I didn’t know this was going on! It looks fun, though something about 80s mall culture makes me think this should’ve been in Sherman Oaks.

If it attracted new people to discover the wonders of walking or biking on the street sans cars, I think that’s a win.

as a single 50 year old over educated white collar worker who lives in Los Angeles who frequently kicks herself for not buying something when it was affordable, I concur.

I recall when I was in high school how I thought it was so cool they covered Stigmata youtu.be/tZAMIxvrqqQ

I totally forgot about them! thanks

it’s not showing in my pocket cast feed 😩

to be fair, Americans don’t need much prompting to find a reason to eat more meat.

wtf.

my initial thought was that this is just like housing construction in LA on historic properties. 😩 Why would anyone expect any different from this guy.

articulated perfectly how I feel about AI, though I’m more product manager / analyst than dev.

because banks don’t have departments dedicated to fraud? because Dr. Oz doesn’t actually know how banks work?

egads

exactly.

scolding: also known as getting in arguments online with women who don’t agree with them.

so good!

this is my favorite part “Although Bluesky isn’t very influential today, what I call Blueskyism has a longer history — and predates the platform.”

I think all these things are true. Good gov is boring. And it can also be hard to understand who does what. And thinking about the current Admin, we now have a Pres who is doing (or trying) what a lot of people think the Pres does, but actually doesn’t.

every time I get one I think “this machine was NOT designed by a woman”. Of course now that I’ve said this someone will surely tell me it was.