BrooklynVegan, Alt Press, et al being unceremoniously shut down by a company owned by the guys from Good Charlotte that’s also owned by Live Nation is a plot that would happen in a direct to video sequel to Richie Rich.
Jenn Jefferys
@jennjefferys.bsky.social
larry david trapped in the body of a protestant woman in her thirties. also a journalist. mostly on twitter still due to masochism. (personal account) tips? hate mail? love letters? >>> jennjefferys@proton.me
NEW: Ford government won’t commit to forest fire inquiry, as chiefs demand change. ‘Ontario is burning and there’s no end in sight,’ say First Nation leaders. But ‘we have a treaty partner that refuses to listen’ Latest from Jon Thompson in Northern Ontario. ricochet.media/indigenous/f...
Ford government won’t commit to forest fire inquiry, as chiefs demand change
‘Ontario is burning and there’s no end in sight,’ say First Nation chiefs. But ‘we have a treaty partner that refuses to listen’
ricochet.media
Oh my god the dietician who is telling everyone in the White House to only eat steak and sauerkraut doesn't wipe his ass.
"Give me 700 Krusty Burgers!" "You want fries with that?"
This guy says we need to listen to frontline doctors, 99% of whom want him to resign.
Aaron Rupar@atrupar.com · 4d agoBASH: How do you prepare for next pandemic? RFK Jr: We did almost everything wrong B: But what about now? K: We need to protect our rights B: ? K: During covid we dismantled our rights B: But I'm asking what *to* do K: You were part of the problem B: You want to sit here and attack me?
anyway i just ordered @gaymeat.bsky.social’s don’t talk to me about ai or i’ll kms shirt and i can’t wait to wear it!
USER WAS BLOCKED FOR THIS POST@blockedforthispost.bsky.social · 5d agoSTOP HATING ON AI AS A WHOLE AND START ONLY HATING ON GENERATIVE AI
sidebar, but i totally bought this same shirt from @gaymeat.bsky.social after seeing kat wearing it lol
Kat Tenbarge@kattenbarge.bsky.social · 5d agoSo I woke up this morning to find out that Ozzy Osbourne’s son made a video falsely accusing me of using AI to write a Rolling Stone article about the Tate brothers.
i love how centrists continue to do this thing where they say “if DSA becomes more front and center in the party, republicans will run on that!” as if the right doesn’t just say absolutely anything on and run on shit like peanut the squirrel or litterboxes in school bathrooms
For real, what makes you feel more focused, more energized, more aroused and shake all night in a good way for real?
Jared Leto Clarifies He’s Studying for His Next Role Where He Plays a Pedophile Named Jared Leto thehardtimes.net/breaking/jar...
Jared Leto Clarifies He’s Studying for His Next Role Where He Plays a Pedophile Named Jared Leto
A new documentary is alleging that actor-musician Jared Leto has engaged in a disturbing pattern of grooming and sexually assaulting teenage girls... Continue this tale
thehardtimes.net
very normal thing for a sitting MP to say about a journalist interviewing a federal party leader..........
I was waiting for the other shoe to drop in this ad, but no, it was just an eerily positive spin on having an AI agent do absolutely everything for a useless boyfriend who can't remember to throw out expired milk, let alone an anniversary: www.wired.com/story/this-a...
This AI Assistant Wants to Make Up for Your Boyfriend's Incompetence
An ad for Orchid suggests the AI agent can fix relationship problems by simply doing everything for inconsiderate partners.
wired.com
A U.S. government map of Africa mislabeled every country during a state department presentation at a global conference www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
This is going to make it very difficult to know which sports we should ban them from.
Kat Kerlin@katkerlin.bsky.social · last wk.Some avocados are female in the morning and male in the afternoon, while others are on the opposite schedule. This helps them avoid self-pollination. How do they do it? A @ucdavis.bsky.social study explains. www.ucdavis.edu/food/news/st...
The AI boom is also a military buildup. @sarahlazare.bsky.social reports on the Pentagon money reshaping Silicon Valley, and the tech workers risking their jobs to resist the use of their labor for surveillance, detention and war.
AI’s Rise is Being Fueled by the Sprawling U.S. Military State
Can an increasingly precarious tech workforce be a site of antiwar resistance?
inthesetimes.com
No forest fire is complete without a fun factoid from the Gas of Life lobby 🧪
Received this bizarre email out of the blue yesterday from National Post columnist Adam Zivo gloating over my former colleague's layoff notice I'd like to thank Postmedia for looking into it and issuing this statement clarifying Zivo is expected to uphold professional standards for employee conduct
My last article as the labour reporter at @pressprogress.ca is about.... media layoffs! Earlier this month, Rogers closed six stations and laid off 230 radio workers across the country. In Vancouver, the layoffs hit a newsroom that had struggled for years to unionize.
PressProgress@pressprogress.ca · last wk.Rogers Layoffs Stemmed from ‘Corporate Decisions’ Taking Precedent Over Workers, Union Says “Workers are often the last to be considered when these decisions are made.” pressprogress.ca/rogers-layof...
This is VERY bad. Congressional investigation immediately. They’re trying to use Palantir to figure out who you voted for. 0% chance this ends well. Stop it ASAP.
Exclusive: FBI gets voter's IP address in new fraud probe tactic
The move offers a glimpse into how authorities are now digging into voter rolls and registration practices.
axios.com
Shopify CEO Tobi Lutke proposes disenfranchising many Canadians, including those on a government pension. rabble.ca/economy/shop...
Shopify CEO publicly supports full concentration of power in the hands of the wealthy
Shopify CEO Tobi Lutke proposes disenfranchising many Canadians, including those on a government pension.
rabble.ca
The US and Israeli governments are colluding to implement the next phase of Israeli genocide in Gaza: the ghettoization and concentration of Palestinians.
So many awesome artists have signed our pledge to boycott venues that use AI surveillance in the last week! Don't see your fave band? Send this to them! Recent signers: AJJ Apes of the State Dame Fai Laci Judy Chicago Jolie Holland Juan Alderete Pedro the Lion SOJI Veronica Swift Xiu Xiu +++
Ban Facial Recognition at Live Events
Artists and venues take the pledge: no facial recognition at shows.
banfacialrecognition.com
Him being an abuser has been so well known for so long that it’s shocking he still gets work (that’s showbiz baby). Heartbreaking for the victims of his abuse, may he finally be cast out of society once and for all.
Stereogum@stereogum.com · last wk.In a new BBC documentary, four women accuse Jared Leto of criminal sexual conduct
Approximately 1 out of 3 women will experience sexual and/or physical abuse in their lifetime and you still have men claiming that allegations must be false because there are too many of them. It’s actually the opposite. The vast majority allegations will never become public