Gregory Heller
@gregoryheller.bsky.social
Career and communication coach. AI early adopter. Podcaster. Climate/clean tech enthusiast and career guide.
"Get rid of the parasitic billionaires who sit in the middle and ruin everything." PREACH! youtu.be/d2e-c9SF5nE?... @pluralistic.net.web.brid.gy
Cory Doctorow - Rescuing the Internet From “Enshittification” | The Daily Show
YouTube video by The Daily Show
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December 16, 2025 at 8:44 PM
"Get rid of the parasitic billionaires who sit in the middle and ruin everything." PREACH! youtu.be/d2e-c9SF5nE?... @pluralistic.net.web.brid.gy
Imagine that, horrific mass shooting leads to swift gun policy changes!
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/16/w...
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/16/w...
Australia Doubles Down on Gun Control After Mass Shooting
www.nytimes.com
December 16, 2025 at 3:02 PM
Imagine that, horrific mass shooting leads to swift gun policy changes!
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/16/w...
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/16/w...
another example of corporate greed and enshittification
A new investigation revealed that school districts and local governments are reportedly overpaying for supplies because of Amazon contracts that bind them to dynamic pricing.
Rather than allow for competitive bidding, the deals “covertly raise prices and inflate costs for governments.”
Rather than allow for competitive bidding, the deals “covertly raise prices and inflate costs for governments.”
December 16, 2025 at 1:28 AM
another example of corporate greed and enshittification
You couldn't have planned it better.
Liberty falls, McDonalds remains standing.
WATCH: Replica of the Statue of Liberty topples due to strong winds in Guaíba, Brazil
December 16, 2025 at 1:23 AM
You couldn't have planned it better.
The billionaires have only themselves to blame... According to the ... Harris Poll... a majority of Americans believe billionaires are a threat to democracy... A majority believe there should be a cap on how much wealth a person can accumulate.
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/14/o...
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/14/o...
Opinion | The Billionaires Have Gone Full Louis XV
www.nytimes.com
December 16, 2025 at 1:22 AM
The billionaires have only themselves to blame... According to the ... Harris Poll... a majority of Americans believe billionaires are a threat to democracy... A majority believe there should be a cap on how much wealth a person can accumulate.
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/14/o...
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/14/o...
Where are the ads w Supercuts of DJT talking about our a++++++ economy, and people aghast at their grocery and utility bills?
December 12, 2025 at 4:36 PM
Where are the ads w Supercuts of DJT talking about our a++++++ economy, and people aghast at their grocery and utility bills?
Reposted by Gregory Heller
54 points underwater with independents, good lord.
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December 11, 2025 at 2:46 PM
54 points underwater with independents, good lord.
apnorc.org/projects/tru...
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TL;DR Economist word of the year: "slop"
www.economist.com/culture/2025...
www.economist.com/culture/2025...
And The Economist’s word of the year for 2025 is…
An unappetising symbol of a messy year
www.economist.com
December 11, 2025 at 3:56 AM
TL;DR Economist word of the year: "slop"
www.economist.com/culture/2025...
www.economist.com/culture/2025...
Reposted by Gregory Heller
Shorter Days, Signs of Fatigue: Trump Faces Realities of Aging in Office
www.nytimes.com
December 10, 2025 at 2:48 PM
We know more about the health of athletes than our president (or other elected representatives, for that matter)
apple.news/AYq7E2qF-SHO...
apple.news/AYq7E2qF-SHO...
The Enfeebling of the President — The Atlantic
Trump is showing signs that he’s lost the physical stamina to do the job.
apple.news
December 10, 2025 at 3:09 PM
We know more about the health of athletes than our president (or other elected representatives, for that matter)
apple.news/AYq7E2qF-SHO...
apple.news/AYq7E2qF-SHO...
You don’t say..:
apple.news/Af9xzZhyNSJi...
apple.news/Af9xzZhyNSJi...
Trump’s Own Mortgages Match His Description of Mortgage Fraud, Records Reveal — ProPublica
The Trump administration has argued that Fed board member Lisa Cook may have committed mortgage fraud by declaring more than one primary residence on her loans. We found Trump once did the very thing ...
apple.news
December 10, 2025 at 3:02 PM
You don’t say..:
apple.news/Af9xzZhyNSJi...
apple.news/Af9xzZhyNSJi...
What if, instead of spending hundreds of billions on chips and data centers, we invested in education? It’s like we’ve given up on human ingenuity and going all in on silicon.
December 7, 2025 at 6:01 AM
What if, instead of spending hundreds of billions on chips and data centers, we invested in education? It’s like we’ve given up on human ingenuity and going all in on silicon.
Democrats should resurrect many of the elements of BBB and run on these ideas all the way until 2028. Make the republicans stake their position against policies and programs that benefit the average American.
The social spending bill would have put hundreds of billions into programs that people would have seen before 2024.
-extended Child Tax Credit increase
-20 workdays of paid family and medical leave
-child care, universal pre-K
-health care subsidies
The Blue Dog Coalition Dems delayed the bill.
-extended Child Tax Credit increase
-20 workdays of paid family and medical leave
-child care, universal pre-K
-health care subsidies
The Blue Dog Coalition Dems delayed the bill.
By Not Passing BBB First, Dems Missed Chance to Improve Economy for Low- and Middle-Income Voters
Eight months before Election Day, President Biden is foregrounding his economic record, an issue top of mind for most Americans.
Meanwhile, the Trump campaign is touting its own claims about its econ...
www.davidrussellmoore.net
December 6, 2025 at 3:50 PM
Democrats should resurrect many of the elements of BBB and run on these ideas all the way until 2028. Make the republicans stake their position against policies and programs that benefit the average American.
This essay is spot on. www.nytimes.com/2025/12/05/o...
Opinion | What Trump Is Really Doing With His Boat Strikes
www.nytimes.com
December 6, 2025 at 3:40 PM
This essay is spot on. www.nytimes.com/2025/12/05/o...
Imagine reaper drones destroying trucks in the lineup to cross the border between Mexico and the USA at Laredo or San Yesidro. No inspection, no evidence presented, just extrajudicial murder from above.
December 3, 2025 at 2:47 PM
Imagine reaper drones destroying trucks in the lineup to cross the border between Mexico and the USA at Laredo or San Yesidro. No inspection, no evidence presented, just extrajudicial murder from above.
This "black friday" season, I'm surprised by how many promotional emails I have received from companies where I cannot identify what the company even sells.
November 29, 2025 at 8:29 PM
This "black friday" season, I'm surprised by how many promotional emails I have received from companies where I cannot identify what the company even sells.
Imagine if we halted all gun permits/sales after a mass shooting.
November 29, 2025 at 6:34 PM
Imagine if we halted all gun permits/sales after a mass shooting.
I've received nearly 1200 "Black Friday" promotional emails since November 1. Using that search in gmail to unsubscribe.
November 26, 2025 at 8:27 PM
I've received nearly 1200 "Black Friday" promotional emails since November 1. Using that search in gmail to unsubscribe.
The Trump Administration has increased fees for foreign visitors to 11 national parks. Here are some global alternatives, courtesy of ChatGPT.
November 26, 2025 at 5:19 PM
The Trump Administration has increased fees for foreign visitors to 11 national parks. Here are some global alternatives, courtesy of ChatGPT.
I'm taking advantage of #BlackFriday promotion emails to figure out which lists to unsubscribe from.
November 25, 2025 at 8:00 PM
I'm taking advantage of #BlackFriday promotion emails to figure out which lists to unsubscribe from.
As the consumer bacchanal of Black Friday that has expanded to an entire month is well underway, the fact that we are ostensibly celebrating the birth of a homeless immigrant who grew up to teach people to love each other seems completely lost. Read this: www.theguardian.com/us-news/ng-i...
They’re doing to America what they did to Christianity | Bill McKibben
Trump’s wrecking-ball approach to America has a precedent: the evangelical perversion of Jesus’s message of radical love to one of hate and aggression
www.theguardian.com
November 24, 2025 at 5:12 PM
As the consumer bacchanal of Black Friday that has expanded to an entire month is well underway, the fact that we are ostensibly celebrating the birth of a homeless immigrant who grew up to teach people to love each other seems completely lost. Read this: www.theguardian.com/us-news/ng-i...
The ragin’ Cajun was saying we dems should play dead just a few mo the ago, now we should rage about economic issues.
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/24/o...
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/24/o...
Opinion | James Carville: Out With Woke. In With Rage.
www.nytimes.com
November 24, 2025 at 2:31 PM
The ragin’ Cajun was saying we dems should play dead just a few mo the ago, now we should rage about economic issues.
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/24/o...
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/24/o...
youtu.be/KPmO3W72fKk?...
love this. More like this please.
love this. More like this please.
Earth is dying and that's ok
YouTube video by Oli Frost
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November 21, 2025 at 8:20 PM
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love this. More like this please.
love this. More like this please.
I just released three more episodes of my #podcast miniseries on #ProfessionalCommunication, 6 episodes so far, less than an hour, based on my MBA course. conversationsoncareers.com/tag/professi...
November 21, 2025 at 7:34 PM
I just released three more episodes of my #podcast miniseries on #ProfessionalCommunication, 6 episodes so far, less than an hour, based on my MBA course. conversationsoncareers.com/tag/professi...
Free idea for anyone who works on the #amazonmusic app. If every day, I open the app, click on podcasts, and then click on one particular podcast, maybe the app could learn from this behavior?
November 21, 2025 at 7:13 PM
Free idea for anyone who works on the #amazonmusic app. If every day, I open the app, click on podcasts, and then click on one particular podcast, maybe the app could learn from this behavior?