Brian L. Grieb
@blgrieb.bsky.social
Politics, economics, Winnipeg Jets, etc. I like to chat, not attack. Also promoting @Taptalksie.bsky.social , an initiative connecting academics and thinkers in pubs in Dublin, Ireland Please, I report any suspected Porn Bots, just go back to Twitter.
Another excuse to get off social media, sorry Bluesky, have a pint, and meet some interesting people if you happen to be in Dublin.
Tap Talks@taptalksie.bsky.social · 2d agoFollowing a sold out talk with Mark Little, we are delighted to welcome Luke O'Neill next Thursday at The Purty Kitchen in Dun Laoghaire. Luke will talk about the future of healthcare, what we can expect, and how it will be done, with time after for Q&A. A handful of tickets on sale at taptalks.ie
The people you’ll get a chance to see at @taptalksie.bsky.social are amazing. See @marklittle.bsky.social discuss his new book here. Remember the blue dress? No, it was yellow.
Tap Talks@taptalksie.bsky.social · 3d agoMark Little on “The Last Good Day on the Internet”. @marklittle.bsky.social youtu.be/pwznTjD71t0?...
A machine will never know the best day of another person’s life. TapTalks.ie I missed a banger in Dublin. www.linkedin.com/posts/meliss...
“A machine will never know the best day of another person’s life. The worst day. It will never know what it’s like to know you will die but still live a good life. It will never know how to sit…...
“A machine will never know the best day of another person’s life. The worst day. It will never know what it’s like to know you will die but still live a good life. It will never know how to sit ...
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Breda O'Brien: All babies who die in the womb as a result of crime must be recognised as people
Breda O'Brien: All babies who die in the womb as a result of crime must be recognised as people
Jax’s Law will cover unborn babies of at least 23 weeks’ gestation who die as a result of dangerous driving
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I think it's best for everyone to understand that the unified class project of billionaires right now is to do to white collar workers what globalization and neoliberalism did to blue collar workers.
substack.com/@thiswillhol... This explains how the election was stolen. Very interesting read. If you have time read and share.
She Won. They Didn't Just Change the Machines. They Rewired the Election.
How Leonard Leo's 2021 sale of an electronics firm enabled tech giants to subvert the 2024 election.
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There's a real attentional trap that all protest movements face and have faced for a long time. If you pull off protests that are polite and civil, even if large, they will struggle to get coverage. Reporters will dismiss them as not newsworthy.
The man on the left is defending his nation's capital. The man on the right plotted an attack on his.
Way beyond Nixon’s dealing with ABA review of judgeships…
My first Substack post open.substack.com/pub/daveweas...
Subculture, Not Subservience: Why Punk Isn't Right-Wing
Joe Rogan once said, very confidently, very incorrectly, that “Republicans are the new punk rock.” This is the kind of statement that sounds profound if you say it fast and don’t stop to think about i...
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299km an hour! Irish Rail have a lot of catching up to do
The @nytimes.com actually published this. ( h/t @joolia.bsky.social ) www.nytimes.com/2025/05/23/t... If you have been in these Chinese factories, you know that the more precise the small-detail work, the more certain it is to have been robotized. "Chinese women have small fingers"???
This Is What True Privilege Looks Like. The Arrogance Of Such Statements!
The United States' credit rating has been downgraded by Moody's for the first time in modern history.
