TimeLemur

TimeLemur

@lemurofti.me

IT (networking L1-3 [and a bunch of other random shit]) goblin. ๐Ÿณ๏ธโ€๐ŸŒˆ๐Ÿณ๏ธโ€โšง๏ธโœŠ๐Ÿฟ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ธ ally. Begrudgingly hoping ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฒ can do better. Posts are my own opinion, and are not implied to be shared/endorsed by my employer or any affiliated organizations. I will mute you.

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So we fly a pride flag in our front yard in a very conservative neighborhood and itโ€™s been there for the last few years. Someone put this in our mailbox and my goodnessโ€ฆ

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Seattle Fire Chief Harold Scoggins is claiming that proposed cuts to overtime in Katie Wilson's budget will immediately reduce public safety around the city. "It's gonna mean longer response times," he said. Here's a story I wrote last year about SFD officers' excessive and costly use of OT.

publicola.comNearly 200 Firefighters Made More than $200,000 Last Year, Amassing Thousands of Hours of Overtime - PubliColaBy Erica C. Barnett Last year, 180 Seattle Fire Department employeesโ€”almost one in fiveโ€”made more than $200,000, doubling or triplingโ€ฆ

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Public schools are not Sunday schools โ€” the Ten Commandments donโ€™t belong in our classrooms.

Looks like my local #kroger #fredmeyer has installed digital price tags for #dynamicpricing /extortion. Guess I'll be shopping at QFC now (until they start pulling that shit too) or, IDK, Haggen?

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Every conversation about bike lanes is like: "Car crashes kill a huge number of people every day, including pedestrians, cyclists, & car occupants. Good bike infrastructure has been shown to make everyone safer (& doesn't increase congestion)." "But sometimes cyclists break rules & hit people!"

And nothing will happen, because it's fucking Google. ๐Ÿ˜‘

GrapheneOS@grapheneos.org

Google replaced pushing Git tags for certain source code with obtaining source code via Google Drive after making a request through Google Forms. It's completely ridiculous and they've gradually become very slow at handling requests. They're in clear violation of the GPLv2 now.

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Florence@justflorence.bsky.social

Went to an arcade in Halifax that had a framed portrait of Shigeru Miyamoto looking like he's about to be at the center of a murder mystery in the pacific northwest

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The news media thinks โ€œdefund the policeโ€ is some form of gotcha but the truth is that police budgets are way too high and teachersโ€™ salaries are way too low.

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Before the president gets on television tonight to peddle lies and conspiracy theories, here is what you need to know: The 2020 election was not stolen. We won, and he lost.

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I have to be honest: I am suspicious of anyone waving an American flag these days. There will be a lot of that about this weekend, and we intend to avoid it as much as possible. This celebration feels like a Nazi rally.

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I bang on about gen AI a lot. That's because it's shit. I have a thread on threads that is pinned. Same applies here.

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On this day 50 years ago, in Gregg v. Georgia, the Supreme Court ruled that capital punishment wasnโ€™t a violation of the 8th Amendmentโ€™s ban on cruel and unusual punishment and allowed states to resume sentencing people to death.

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๐™๐™๐™š ๐™Œ๐™ช๐™š๐™จ๐™ฉ๐™ž๐™ค๐™ฃ ๐™๐™๐™–๐™ฉ ๐™๐™š๐™›๐™ช๐™จ๐™š๐™จ ๐™ฉ๐™ค ๐™‚๐™ค ๐˜ผ๐™ฌ๐™–๐™ฎ The Epstein case is no longer simply about Jeffrey Epstein. It is about public confidence in the equal application of justice. Victims came forward. Investigative failures have been documented. Questions remain about ๐™ฌ๐™๐™–๐™ฉ ๐™š๐™ซ๐™ž๐™™๐™š๐™ฃ๐™˜๐™š ๐™š๐™ญ๐™ž๐™จ๐™ฉ๐™จ, ๐™ฌ๐™๐™–๐™ฉ ๐™š๐™ซ๐™ž๐™™๐™š๐™ฃ๐™˜๐™š .. ๐Ÿ‘‡

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On a broader scale, the growing reliance on crowdfunding campaigns to cover the costs of care signals a deeper problem in the medical system: โ€œPeople are falling through the cracks,โ€ said Fred Hutch's Dr. Veena Shankaran. Read more: https://wb.md/4fZ46X1

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"Youโ€™re going to get left behind if you donโ€™t use AI.โ€ Leave me then. Leave me with my critical thinking skills, my ability to read and write long-form, and books without needing AI summaries.