Gaia Mouse
@gaiamouse.bsky.social
journalist, writer of poems and short stories, painter, sculptor, guitarist
Energy costs are climbing due to data centers!
"Constellation Energy stock soared 7% after the nuclear power company announced that it had signed a 20-year agreement with Meta as the social media giant's energy demands soar due to its AI data center expansion." - Laura Bratton, Yahoo!Finance
"Constellation Energy stock soared 7% after the nuclear power company announced that it had signed a 20-year agreement with Meta as the social media giant's energy demands soar due to its AI data center expansion." - Laura Bratton, Yahoo!Finance
June 3, 2025 at 4:54 PM
Energy costs are climbing due to data centers!
"Constellation Energy stock soared 7% after the nuclear power company announced that it had signed a 20-year agreement with Meta as the social media giant's energy demands soar due to its AI data center expansion." - Laura Bratton, Yahoo!Finance
"Constellation Energy stock soared 7% after the nuclear power company announced that it had signed a 20-year agreement with Meta as the social media giant's energy demands soar due to its AI data center expansion." - Laura Bratton, Yahoo!Finance
Trump's birthday parade (June 14) will cost a minimum of $25-$45 million plus more money due to clean-up and road repair. (Funny fact - tanks are not good for roads.) There will be 28 Abrams tanks, 6,700 soldiers, 50 helicopters, 34 horses, two mules and a dog...
and a partridge in a pear tree.
and a partridge in a pear tree.
May 27, 2025 at 12:42 PM
Trump's birthday parade (June 14) will cost a minimum of $25-$45 million plus more money due to clean-up and road repair. (Funny fact - tanks are not good for roads.) There will be 28 Abrams tanks, 6,700 soldiers, 50 helicopters, 34 horses, two mules and a dog...
and a partridge in a pear tree.
and a partridge in a pear tree.
The "Housing Options" bill will also:
3. Make changes to "bulk and yard standards" so it is easier for developers to change existing zoning regulations.
4. Change building permits to the Planning Office rather than the zoning office, removing community input.
3. Make changes to "bulk and yard standards" so it is easier for developers to change existing zoning regulations.
4. Change building permits to the Planning Office rather than the zoning office, removing community input.
May 25, 2025 at 9:01 PM
The "Housing Options" bill will also:
3. Make changes to "bulk and yard standards" so it is easier for developers to change existing zoning regulations.
4. Change building permits to the Planning Office rather than the zoning office, removing community input.
3. Make changes to "bulk and yard standards" so it is easier for developers to change existing zoning regulations.
4. Change building permits to the Planning Office rather than the zoning office, removing community input.
Baltimore City's proposed "Housing Options and Opportunity Act"
1. Stop the mandate that new housing is accompanied by available parking spots.
2. Change residential building requirements so that buildings up to six stories high will only require a single staircase, rather than two.
1. Stop the mandate that new housing is accompanied by available parking spots.
2. Change residential building requirements so that buildings up to six stories high will only require a single staircase, rather than two.
May 25, 2025 at 8:59 PM
Baltimore City's proposed "Housing Options and Opportunity Act"
1. Stop the mandate that new housing is accompanied by available parking spots.
2. Change residential building requirements so that buildings up to six stories high will only require a single staircase, rather than two.
1. Stop the mandate that new housing is accompanied by available parking spots.
2. Change residential building requirements so that buildings up to six stories high will only require a single staircase, rather than two.
Baltimore City citizens, please note! The "Housing Options and Opportunity Act" that is being proposed by city council and supported by our mayor decreases community input into construction in favor of building contractors.
May 25, 2025 at 8:57 PM
Baltimore City citizens, please note! The "Housing Options and Opportunity Act" that is being proposed by city council and supported by our mayor decreases community input into construction in favor of building contractors.
“All government is cruel; for nothing is so cruel as impunity.” - George Bernard Shaw
May 16, 2025 at 7:41 PM
“All government is cruel; for nothing is so cruel as impunity.” - George Bernard Shaw
Congressperson Marie G. Perez from WA is a thoughtful Democrat. In an interview with Ezra Klein she shows a true knowledge of her constituents' needs and shares ideas about what will help them. Here's the full interview:
www.nytimes.com/2025/05/06/o...
www.nytimes.com/2025/05/06/o...
Opinion | How a Red-District Democrat Is Navigating Trump
www.nytimes.com
May 6, 2025 at 1:33 PM
Congressperson Marie G. Perez from WA is a thoughtful Democrat. In an interview with Ezra Klein she shows a true knowledge of her constituents' needs and shares ideas about what will help them. Here's the full interview:
www.nytimes.com/2025/05/06/o...
www.nytimes.com/2025/05/06/o...
Celebrated May Day by protesting in Baltimore City with hundreds of other people. Photo was taken before five groups of marching people converged on McKeldin Square!
May 4, 2025 at 1:49 PM
Celebrated May Day by protesting in Baltimore City with hundreds of other people. Photo was taken before five groups of marching people converged on McKeldin Square!
"People have forgotten that when principles are lost, so are freedoms.” - Charles Koch (yes, that Koch)!!!!
(relief is from Mesopotamia, circa 1800 BCE)
(relief is from Mesopotamia, circa 1800 BCE)
May 2, 2025 at 4:55 PM
"People have forgotten that when principles are lost, so are freedoms.” - Charles Koch (yes, that Koch)!!!!
(relief is from Mesopotamia, circa 1800 BCE)
(relief is from Mesopotamia, circa 1800 BCE)
"We’re matadors on the verge of a nervous breakdown." -John Waters
May 2, 2025 at 4:18 PM
"We’re matadors on the verge of a nervous breakdown." -John Waters
I made this "MELT ICE!" poster for May Day protests. Feel free to copy!
May 1, 2025 at 4:46 PM
I made this "MELT ICE!" poster for May Day protests. Feel free to copy!