Stephenbetter
@stephenbetter.bsky.social
Legitimate business person
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The “crisis in masculinity” is mostly just guys whose idea of the perfect woman is a lobotomized pornstar that cooks your meals and does your laundry and how unfair it is that they don’t have one
April 12, 2025 at 3:44 PM
The “crisis in masculinity” is mostly just guys whose idea of the perfect woman is a lobotomized pornstar that cooks your meals and does your laundry and how unfair it is that they don’t have one
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if the united states ever has even a hope of recovering we have to destroy the idea of american individualism. "they don't owe you anything" we owe each other everything actually
April 2, 2025 at 2:42 PM
if the united states ever has even a hope of recovering we have to destroy the idea of american individualism. "they don't owe you anything" we owe each other everything actually
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House Rs just passed the budget resolution, the first step in their process to enact a bill that'd kick millions off Medicaid & cut SNAP down to just $1.60 per person per meal on avg while cutting taxes for the top 0.1% by $278k - all while increasing the debt
🧵on what's to come and WHERE TO FIGHT
🧵on what's to come and WHERE TO FIGHT
February 26, 2025 at 1:22 AM
House Rs just passed the budget resolution, the first step in their process to enact a bill that'd kick millions off Medicaid & cut SNAP down to just $1.60 per person per meal on avg while cutting taxes for the top 0.1% by $278k - all while increasing the debt
🧵on what's to come and WHERE TO FIGHT
🧵on what's to come and WHERE TO FIGHT
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I understand why these stories exist but it’s important to be clear that he’s not “saving” 16 billion, he’s choosing, personally, without oversight, to wipe out 16 billion dollars of government services to veterans and the disabled and food safety etc etc
DOGE says it has saved $55 billion in federal spending so far, but its website only accounts for $16.6 billion of that
DOGE Says It’s Saved $55 Billion, Itemized Data Show Far Less
The federal cost-cutting effort dubbed the Department of Government Efficiency says it has saved $55 billion in federal spending so far, but its website only accounts for $16.6 billion of that.
www.bloomberg.com
February 19, 2025 at 1:42 PM
I understand why these stories exist but it’s important to be clear that he’s not “saving” 16 billion, he’s choosing, personally, without oversight, to wipe out 16 billion dollars of government services to veterans and the disabled and food safety etc etc
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A very real thing that can definitely be done at a glance by skimming a spreadsheet in a computer system you're unfamiliar with
February 5, 2025 at 5:18 PM
A very real thing that can definitely be done at a glance by skimming a spreadsheet in a computer system you're unfamiliar with
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Jokes on them, I’m going to use AI to come up with 8000 businesses for dipshits
Why? Who is this meant to be good for? Nobody wants your shit AI books, never mind 8,000 in a year. Just a terrible idea and a horrible road the publishing industry is heading down.
November 25, 2024 at 3:58 PM
Jokes on them, I’m going to use AI to come up with 8000 businesses for dipshits
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Trump's inaugural fund is on track to rake in over $200M in donations by January 20th.
Some of the biggest donors are corporations facing federal investigations — including Amazon, Meta, and Goldman Sachs.
This is what legalized corruption looks like.
Some of the biggest donors are corporations facing federal investigations — including Amazon, Meta, and Goldman Sachs.
This is what legalized corruption looks like.
Research Exposes Trump Inaugural Committee as 'Cesspool of Special Interest Financing' | Common Dreams
With Inauguration Day less than a week away, a watchdog group on Tuesday published research shining light on the unprecedented level of financial support President-elect Donald Trump's inaugural fund…
www.commondreams.org
January 15, 2025 at 7:30 PM
Trump's inaugural fund is on track to rake in over $200M in donations by January 20th.
Some of the biggest donors are corporations facing federal investigations — including Amazon, Meta, and Goldman Sachs.
This is what legalized corruption looks like.
Some of the biggest donors are corporations facing federal investigations — including Amazon, Meta, and Goldman Sachs.
This is what legalized corruption looks like.
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United we stand, divided we fall.
November 18, 2024 at 8:05 AM
United we stand, divided we fall.
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What are we DOING here? We're just meant to sit and act like this insane plagiarism and climate threat that requires more money than anything has ever cost is worth it? Are we meant to pretend that ChatGPT is worth this aimless, meaningless destruction of capital and our environment? For what?
Yeah I need way more money than anyone ever got before. I need it because my shit is difficult right now. But it's important in ways even I haven't been able to work out. OpenAI is a serious business. Help me. Please help me please my serious company is so good. Help me
www.cnbc.com/2024/12/27/o...
www.cnbc.com/2024/12/27/o...
December 28, 2024 at 6:47 AM
What are we DOING here? We're just meant to sit and act like this insane plagiarism and climate threat that requires more money than anything has ever cost is worth it? Are we meant to pretend that ChatGPT is worth this aimless, meaningless destruction of capital and our environment? For what?