LCL?

Ha, no doubt. It’s like even though they’re expecting people to not be paying attention, they also insist on preventing us from getting bored by “scrolling” to the next scenario.

It can only be so complex that you have to half-watch. Second-screening is the norm, so plot, dialogue, pacing, are all purposefully simplified.

No More Tears: The Dark Secrets of Johnson & Johnson Amazon.com: No More Tears: The Dark Secrets of Johnson & Johnson: 9780593229866: Harris, Gardiner: Books

I read this. It’s as frustrating as it is terrifying.

The Dark Secrets of Johnson & Johnson

amzn.to/4cFvpBY (aff)

Always scout mode. Why curiosity is the key to clarity.

Something I wrote for my curious friends out there. Curiousity leads to exposure, exposure leads to knowledge, knowledge leads to smart decisions. If you ready, let me know what you think.

To be lonely is one thing, but there's a kind of lonely that isn't about absence... but about a presence unfulfilled.

Needing not noise, but someone who sees the same moonlight and doesn't look away.

Thinking about changing all my social handles to Spark Tuah. Bc, why the hell not.

Privacy doesn’t protect itself.

This applies in all spaces. Design for accessibility and everyone benefits. Period.

#ed #ux #hcd

In Iowa City w/ @johngreensbluesky.bsky.social for the Everything is Tuberculosis Book Tour.

Trump’s commerce secretary Howard Lutnick says if Social Security skipped a check, his mother-in-law wouldn’t complain—and if you would, it indicates you are probably a fraudster. Insane.

Opinion: Fear and scrubbing rule at UI The Pentacrest on the campus of the University of Iowa. (Stephen Mally/The Gazette) Well, the University of Iowa’s webpages are …

Our “golden age” is making this country dumber, meaner, darker and scary www.thegazette.com/staff-column...

“Perry the platypus, you ate your own heinie?” - @danpovenmire.bsky.social

Engagement is a drug. Negative or positive, it’s hard to leave X if you need that hit of E.

‘A disruptive effect’: How slashing staff at the Social Security Administration is sparking fears the system could collapse | CNN Politics Millions of Americans could soon feel the impact of the deep staffing cuts being planned at the Social Security Administration, which is undergoing a massive reorganization that the acting commissione...

This CNN piece today is really good clear succinct. In plain language with examples of impacts. Musk and his DOGE team at Social Security are driving the agency to total system collapse. www.cnn.com/2025/03/08/p...

Gonna be a long job to reissue new SSNs to every American.

Chaos is a ladder.

One of those old creaky ones that wobbles while you’re climbing it and you’re never really sure if it’s going to hold, or buckle under you and leave you crippled in the hospital.

Daredevil opening contained more CGI fighting than the first three seasons combined.

Great work Disney. 🤮

U.S. Terminates Funding for Polio, H.I.V., Malaria and Nutrition Programs Around the World Here are some of the 5,800 contracts the Trump administration formally canceled this week in a wave of terse emails.

“People will die, but we will never know, because even the programs to count the dead are cut.”

www.nytimes.com/2025/02/27/h...

When you know you’ve watched Futurama too much…

We’re trying 😓

Cheaper 'YouTube Premium Lite' Ad-Free Tier Reportedly Coming Soon Google will imminently launch a new, more affordable YouTube "Premium Lite" tier in a bid to appeal to viewers who don't really watch...

Well damn. That means they're going to significantly raise the price of the normal Premium sub. www.macrumors.com/2025/02/21/c...

FIGHTING OLIGARCHY (LIVE at 12:30PM ET) YouTube video by Bernie Sanders

Bernie Sanders Iowa City event toay. If you can't make it you can watch the livestream on YouTube and please share widely to help grow the movement. #iowa #oligarchy #resistance #bernie

Zed’s dope.

Your Privacy Doesn't Exist - But It Could (If You Read This Book) YouTube video by vlogwithseth

Privacy does not exist. But my book review for Mindmasters by Sandra Matz does. youtu.be/1dn6o-379u0

#booksky #privacy #predictive #targeting #psychology

Trump officials fired nuclear staff not realizing they oversee the country’s weapons stockpile, sources say | CNN Some of the fired probationary employees included on-the-ground staff at facilities where nuclear weapons are built.

Trump officials fired nuclear staff not realizing they oversee the country’s weapons stockpile, sources say www.cnn.com/2025/02/14/c...

ISU student’s report leads to arrest of neo-Nazi sex predators, officials say AMES, Iowa — The Iowa State University Police Department is crediting a student for helping bring down what the Department of Justice dubbed a “neo-Nazi child exploitation enterprise&#8…

Fun! // ISU student's report leads to arrest of neo-Nazi sex predators, officials say who13.com/news/iowa-ne...

The opening sequence of S3:E3 of Invincible is still ruining me 24-hours later.

@marcbernardin.bsky.social - I don’t think you’re watching this, but if you are would love your thiughts.

There's nothing wrong with cable news hosts like Rachel Maddow telling their viewers to follow them here on Bluesky... but it is absolutely leading to an influx of older users who think every website works like Facebook. And it's becoming a moderation problem.
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