GOP - *gerrymanders*

DEMS - hey stop that no fair

GOP - *gerrymanders even more*

DEMS - we mean it we’re gonna sue

SCOTUS - *legalizes gerrymandering completely*

DEMS - *start gerrymandering*

GOP - HEY STOP THAT NO FAIR!!!! 😭

Living in a nursing home shouldn’t mean giving up everyday freedoms.

I just signed a bill allowing seniors living in nursing homes to consume alcohol - so that everyone can enjoy happy hour!

could have just ended it with "Look at that sell out" in reference to JD

ANALYSIS: Colorado Republicans often call for more manual election processes and hand counting of ballots - and Colorado GOP events often make a mess of that process.

Their state assembly on Saturday had 90 more votes than credentialed voters. They decided to count them anyway.

Best to turn the other set of cheeks on that one.

Always interesting to see who comes out to "Trumpsplain" the latest actions/sayings/posting.

Low-tax Texas opens London office to lure jobs and investment Exclusive: US state is targeting corporate heavyweights in the UK with subsidies and incentives * Y’all Street: Bullish Dallas aims to steal New York’s crown The US state of Texas is putting UK businesses in its crosshairs with the launch this month of a dedicated London office to lure jobs and investment to the low-tax Lone Star State. Texas recently secured approval for the new site, adding to a growing list of international offices from which it can try to draw corporate heavyweights across its borders. Continue reading...

Low-tax Texas opens London office to lure jobs and investment

Column: Dan Patrick blames Fort Worth Republicans for Senate loss (gift link)

www.star-telegram.com/opinion/bud-...

In Turkey, an elderly man who earns his living by shining shoes is visited every morning at the same time by a cat that asks to have its fur brushed. The man never turns down this little friend.😍👍💙

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Automatic registration for US military draft to begin in December Eligible men will automatically be registered into the military draft pool by December as part of an effort to streamline the previous process of self-registration and save money. The Selective Ser…

Eligible men will automatically be registered into the military draft pool by December as part of an effort to streamline the previous process of self-registration and save money.

Texas losing a billion dollars a year on data center tax break The tax break is one of the state’s costliest incentive programs and soon to be the most expensive of its kind in the nation.

Texas is giving data centers more than $1 billion in tax breaks each year

I couldn't breathe because I was laughing so hard. That bird's an asshole! 😂😂😂😂😂
Best with volume up.

I understand that hospitals need to stay clean and sanitized and that pet hair can be problematic. But I believe with my whole soul that a pets love can be some of the BEST medicine. 🥰

TT: shelleysewell4

😼 How does this contraption work?

The inquiring feline.. 😽

#cat #curious

Someone's discovered the joy of shadows.. 😃🥰

#dog #shadow #play

Cheezburger via important cat pics: “For 16 years, she knew not to get on the counter. Since turning 17, she’s decided to start making up her own rules.” Pic is of a sweet and lovely cat sat on the kitchen counter between the coffee maker and wooden spoon holder looking innocently upward without a care in the world.

I love this for her👏

I think this is a good precautionary analysis but I’d bet huge amounts of money against a relevant quantum computer by 2029 or even 2035.

= tom'sHARDWANE• SUBSCRIBEr @ Q Tech Industry Iran threatens 'complete and utter annihilation' of OpenAl's $30B Stargate Al data center in Abu Dhabi — regime posts video with satellite imagery of ChatGPT-maker's premier 1GW data center News By Mark Tyson published 9 hours ago Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) issued this specific threat in a video update.

I may be on the wrong side of this war.

Christopher Penn wrote: Just remember that given the abundance of neurodivergent people in science, it's far more likely that autism causes vaccines.

A different perspective.
Always helpful.

Buy a Korean spice viburnum. Plant it near a window or a door. Enjoy the sweet smell of cloves, vanilla, and spiced honey every Spring. There’s nothing like it. You’re welcome.

Dogs with jobs - landscaping assistant: #AGoodPlace

Source: www.reddit.com/r/BeAmazed/s...

BREAKING: Donald Trump meets privately with Kash Patel and Pete Hegseth to assure them their jobs are secure, amidst swirling rumors that they may be the next cabinet members to be fired.

#KashPatel #PeteHegseth

This is so on point that it hurts to read. I cannot imagine where I'd be today without all the "grunt work" that no LLM can ever replace.

Texas House speaker eyes annexing part of oil-rich New Mexico The Republican from Lubbock directed a new governmental oversight committee to study the secession of New Mexico counties to Texas.

Texas House Speaker Dustin Burrows (R-Lubbock) has a plan: he wants Texas to seize three counties of New Mexico, specifically, the ones with lots of oil. Burrows says this is the Divine Right of Texans, who previously invaded, attempted to occupy but were militarily repulsed from the state 3 times

The seas have boiled and almost all life is gone.

Three data centers remain, solar-powered, in continuous relay with one another.

They continuously transfer electronic funds back and forth with one another, silently.

At long last, the economy is perfect.

Trump: We can't take care of daycare. We're a big country. We're fighting wars. It's not possible for us to take care of daycare, Medicaid, Medicare, all these things.

Happy Birthday!

*and tomorrow, I can tell you what happens when you turn 60 in Wisconsin* :P

The cover of Twin Cities 128: Commodore C-128 User Journal. On the front illustration, a fox at a lectern looks nonplussed at his student, a computer fellow with a monitor head. The chalkboard reads: "Memory Improvement 101 with Thaddeus Fox, instructor." The image is signed T.H.E. Fox 1991, Joe Ekaito; the journal is priced $3.95 US, $4.95 CAD.

I keep finding signs of first- and second-gen furries in the pages of early computer user groups. (Source.)