Justin Carinci

@justincarinci.bsky.social

Jokes, transportation, birds. Personal observations of a strategic communication professional.

Ok, Meijer, cereal shrinkflation is annoying enough when the bag is a little shorter than the box (and flakes fall between the bag and box as a result) but this isn’t even close. If the goal is to make sure every customer feels duped, mission accomplished!

Meijer cereal box shown next to the much smaller bag of cereal it contained

IMO all these generative AI pricks should be giving Scarleteen millions of dollars a year to compensate us for the work they are absolutely scraping and the thousands of hours of labor spent correcting the people deceived by their products.

These days, when the knowledge of the universe is at our fingertips, it’s refreshing to know that some expertise cannot be gained without dedicated study and apprenticeship. At least I think that’s what you need to delete a horizontal line in Microsoft Word.

Listening to the radio 🎶 Take it easy, take it easy 🎶 Sure, OK 🎶 Don’t let the sound of your own wheels drive you crazy 🎶 WAIT, is that actually a thing that happens to people? Now this is going to drive me crazy for sure!

illustrated with piping plovers, where habitat conservation, intensive monitoring, and a multi-state network of researchers, volunteers, and advocates has brought them back from the brink. it works. it’s our only hope. this news is devastating

Meade Krosby@meadekrosby.bsky.social · 3mo ago

There’s a reason they say, “It’s the habitat, stupid.” Habitat loss and degradation is the leading driver of species decline. This is willful misinterpretation of the ESA and would tank efforts to recover species on the brink. Gift link.