lamarbrad.bsky.social
@lamarbrad.bsky.social
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A gentle reminder that your attention is a form of currency. Spend it wisely.
January 20, 2025 at 4:33 PM
I still can’t get believe all of the artists #NYUndercover was able to get
December 11, 2024 at 11:01 PM
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November 22, 2024 at 1:39 PM
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A key reason voters don't believe the fascists are fascists is that major media outlets keep normalizing them with cover stories cueing the public they are just like Hollywood celebrities.

Today in "neither our media nor our political system is designed to deal with a far right authoritarian party"
November 21, 2024 at 7:30 PM
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wait politicians can get arrested for this kind of thing?
cnn.com CNN @cnn.com · Nov 21
JUST IN: Brazilian ex-President Jair Bolsonaro has been indicted over alleged knowledge of a coup plot to kill his successor and overturn the election results. cnn.it/48ZpAgA
November 21, 2024 at 8:45 PM
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This is dope. The ebooks are indeed free. But you have the ability to donate some amount as part of the purchase. You should do that.
The big Haymarket all-bangers free ebook stock-up is on until tomorrow:

www.haymarketbooks.org/blogs/517-te...
November 22, 2024 at 1:05 AM
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“In any of these AI-based decision-making tools, you end up eliminating people who should be eligible for programs,” he said. “The accountability measures around this stuff are so broken that low-income people almost always end up with the short end of the stick.”

wapo.st/3CwrtVW
Analysis | Flawed AI denies benefits to low-income Americans, report warns
As Trump prepares to slash spending, a new nonprofit emerges to fight automation in government benefit programs
wapo.st
November 21, 2024 at 3:03 AM
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Note to self: just start
November 14, 2024 at 6:06 PM
Rewatching New York Undercover. They had MJB, James Brown, and Teena Marie on back to back. 🔥
November 19, 2024 at 11:35 PM
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Here's your morning dose of finance news: 👇💸

• ⛽️ Gas prices might fall below $3 by Thanksgiving!
• 🛒 #Amazon takes on Temu with a new app: $20 price caps, free delivery on $25+ orders, U.S. only
• 🪙 Corporations are spending Billions on #Bitcoin

Let's talk about it 👏
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November 18, 2024 at 3:00 PM
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Outback got the best wings of any chain restaurant. Them Kookaburra wings bodying every spot on their own.
November 17, 2024 at 6:00 PM
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The idea that you *must* coexist with and listen to people who are cruel, unjust, and just plain unpleasant to be around is the logic of abusers, by the way
November 17, 2024 at 6:01 PM
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An outbreak of E. coli has infected dozens of people who ate bagged organic carrots sold by Grimmway Farms, and one person died from the infection
1 Dead, Dozens Sick After Eating Carrots Contaminated With E. Coli
The carrots were sold in stores under multiple brand names, including 365, Cal-Organic, Nature's Promise, O-Organics, Trader Joe's and Wegmans.
www.huffpost.com
November 18, 2024 at 2:15 AM
2 countries?!
An ex-chief financial officer has admitted he stole at least $44 million that was supposed to revitalize the Detroit waterfront, in one of the largest criminal schemes in city history

He bought luxury homes, real estate in two countries, jewelry, plane flights for NBA players and more
Former Detroit Riverfront Conservancy CFO William Smith admits he stole at least $44.3M
The guilty plea is the latest development in one of the most lucrative criminal schemes in Detroit history and comes amid ongoing search for what happened money stolen by ex-CFO William Smith.
www.detroitnews.com
November 17, 2024 at 2:39 AM
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Joe, Musiq Soulchild, and Eric Benét are going on tour in 2025.
Joe, Eric Benét, and Musiq Soulchild Announce 'R&B Invitation Tour' Dates
R&B veterans Joe, Eric Benét, and Musiq Soulchild have unveiled the 2025 dates for their co-headlining R&B Invitation Tour.
ratedrnb.com
November 16, 2024 at 9:05 PM
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Mayor Eric Adams’ office directs NYC agencies to launch BlueSky accounts amid growth on new platform
Mayor Adams’ office directs NYC agencies to launch BlueSky accounts amid growth on new platform
Mayor Adams’ office ordered city government agencies Thursday to set up accounts on BlueSky, a social media platform that has seen a marked uptick in new users since President-elect Donald Tr…
www.nydailynews.com
November 15, 2024 at 1:04 AM