Rajiv Moté
Chicago. SFFH writer (Codex, ex-SFWA), software professional, Dragonmount contributor, shiftless dreamer. Views expressed are my own and do not reflect my employers or anybody else.
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- I don’t like this
- lol this is the most ominous letter I've ever seen in my life.
- You may not have heard, but it’s important. Dems are holding shadow hearings on ICE crimes. Witnesses provided harrowing and explosive accounts yesterday. I provide some highlights from the day, and I urge everyone to watch and amplify them. Link in the replies.
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- Every first person shooter game ever made is specifically about killing this exact guy where did our media literacy go wrong
- If I had even a fraction of Bezos's money I would fund so much unprofitable shit and let it absolutely rip.
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- But Bezos had $75 million to spend on Melania’s vanity project.
- “Did they grow up under a rock??” Yes. And the rock was probably put there on purpose by men who wanted uneducated people to control. This is why we don’t leave any state or county or town behind. Nobody deserves to grow up under a rock. Especially one they would never have the power to move.
- "I realized that the Post wasn’t the same paper that had recruited me, and that I didn’t want to work for an owner and publisher who couldn’t articulate a vision and confused contempt for the newsroom with a business plan." -- Ashley Parker, on why she jumped ship www.theatlantic.com/politics/202...
- A publisher who lays off a reporter whose pen is freezing because she's covering a frigid war zone while dodging missiles is not an editor you want to work for, in a more perfect world
- Mackenzie Scott will not save the Washington Post. It's done. A billionaire murdered it and billionaires will not save us. Support local and independent news, friends. Here are some starter packs. go.bsky.app/FzSc9zat://did:plc:j53elsjlcag3iuran5ezcy32/app.bsky.graph.starterpack/3l4kbljbmbc2r
- ohhh ‘democracy dies in darkness’ was aspirational
- when i give wired dot com $40 i get access to so many journalists‘ work, when i give my favorite writer $40 i only get that one person’s work AND i can only do that for like one person a year. it sucks!!!!
- Secure your own squid first before helping others. (I'm disproportionately proud of this drawing.)
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- In no functioning country is this allowed.
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- Love to take an invigorating nap by leaning back in my chair with my feet up on the desk, secure in the knowledge that none of the king’s prisoners (especially not the one with the oddly charming rodent confederate) will notice or attempt to misappropriate the ring of keys hanging from my belt
- It's Elmo's birthday
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- So today, Dr. Oz - who for some reason is a person in government - said we should all have to work longer and retire later and then maybe we will have earned the chance to meet with an AI doctor that, I assume, will advise we eat more roadkill using RFK Jr.’s recipe book, available for $29.99.
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- Definitely seems like they destroyed the country on purpose.
- I’m sorry, what? www.yahoo.com/news/article...
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