Tim Cook's legacy will be enshittifying Apple's software, abusing their market dominance, and then playing apologist to fascism.
Under his leadership they burned billions on a car that never drove, and the only major attempt at a new product during his tenure (the Apple Vision Pro) was a total dud.
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Infographic with text: Since 2017, funding for immigration policing & detention has increased by 171% while funding for libraries has increased only by 22%. Not adjusted for inflation.
Happy National Library Week.
In less than 10 years, U.S. spending on immigration policing & detention increased by 171% while funding for libraries didn't even keep up with inflation.
Some priorities. 🤔
Required listening.
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Just a thought: How about we stop shaming the poor for buying things that may not be essential, and start shaming the rich for making a profit off things that are essential?
Tim Curry in Frankenstein game
Oh my I didn't knot this existed. FMV games of the 1990s where sure something.
Agrees, while simultaneously being guilty of exactly this.
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Looks like the latest batch of payments has gone out (allegedly)
My condolences to Alexis. I'm shocked to hear my man Jeff passed away. if you can spare a dollar to help Alexis and the girls out, I'm forever grateful. Even if it's 1 dollar. www.gofundme.com/f/honoring-j...
Final cover reveal…!
In stores July 29th from @idwpublishing.com
Written by @ethansparker.bsky.social and @grifsheridan.bsky.social, illustrated by me!
Our booth setup at Lone Star Roundup
Our booth setup at Lone Star Roundup
New booth looking good
eden ahbez, botd 1908. Lived a free, spiritual, ascetic, vegetarian life from the 40s on and was sleeping beneath the Hollywood sign when he wrote 'Nature Boy' for Nat King Cole. Also released a fab lp of beatnik exotica in 1960.
shoutout to cartoonists.
Super-American, a costumed hero wearing red-and-white-striped trunks and a star-spangled blue cape, stands atop a building to address a huge crowd gathered below. He says, "AMERICANS UNITE! Together we can whip these totalitarian dogs!" FIGHT COMICS #15, 1941, art by Dan Zolnerowich.
"If trans people bother you more than Nazis, re-evaluate."
Dave gets it. Be like Dave.
Your Kindle's not obsolete, it just needs a jailbreak — and I'll show you how it's done
You can transform your old Kindle — even a bricked device — into the ultimate open-source reader. Here's how.
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if this guy can play guitar, he's IRL Buckaroo Banzai
No such thing as too many red jackets.
Just watched this last night. Really offset the current hellscape timeline to see that performance. Everybody performing was 1000% into it and that always shows.
Olaf Ittenbach didn’t just direct The Burning Moon.
He also created many of the film’s insanely graphic special effects himself.
The result is one of the goriest shot-on-video movies ever made.
Full review in Sick Flicks Volume 1.
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"Luddites" is a good term for those who oppose AI because the Luddites weren't against *all* technology, just forms of technology that they knew would pay workers less and turn out a shittier product
Today's Grindhouse Gospel ep breaks down one of the sleaziest films of Charles Bronson's career! Join me as we perform a cinematic postmortem on the bonkers 10 to Midnight!
MAGAZINE INVESTIGATIVE REPORTING Consumer Reports “Consumer Reports: Protecting Food Safety in America” Paris Martineau, Lauren Kirchner, Kevin Loria, James Rogers, Tim LaPalme Rolling Stone “TikTok Is Obsessed With Talking Parrots. It’s Fueling a Global Black Market” Rene Ebersole The New York Times “Can Anyone Rescue the Trafficked Girls of L.A.’s Figueroa Street?” Emily Baumgaertner Nunn
while rushing to hit a deadline this morning i was notified my food safety reporting is a finalist for a Deadline Club award! we love to see it!
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Raphael, the Muscle
Digital :(((
AD: Stephanie Cheung
My first digital piece for MtG, ever. I'm crushed I wasn't able to put my full artistic weight behind this piece, but TNMT meant way too much to me as a kid to sit this one out. I begged my way into this set and they gave me Raph!
A small red dog, looking up, standing on floral chalk art on pavement.
A small ask, if I may: Irma went in for surgery today (deets in comments) and if anyone is able I added a few doggy things to my wishlist to help with her recovery, or direct funds to help with recent expenses would also be appreciated. 🐾
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