@Beanc NASA and DoD contracts? Performance w/NASA is not <ahem> stellar though either.
#ItsAPun #GetIt

https://arstechnica.com/space/2023/07/boeing-has-now-lost-1-1-billion-on-starliner-with-no-crew-flight-in-sight/

@DavidSalo Yes. Tough to compare because it's behind crypto, but the electrical and water consumption are already sky-high.
See:

https://dl.acm.org/doi/pdf/10.1145/3606254
and (click "leaderboard"):
https://ml.energy/leaderboard/?__theme=light

/nosanitize

@phase2 aww damn thought you just got that job

Digging though my files for something else found this journal entry:
"03/17/20
Over the past week eased into self-quarantine to not contribute to extra loads on medical resources. Started stocking food and necessities when China's infection rate went exponential, reasoning that at the very least America's supply chain would be disrupted. It was apparent that the virus was going on a world tour."
#covid #anniversaries

@mcfate I don't want to agree with that guy

@Iveyjanette1 Mad the state wants to recover tax money that pays their salaries. Huh.

@LiminalLil @99reasons4truth @_txgal @th3j35t3r
All that said, anyone calls me a gentleman I tell 'em to watch their language.

US Congress reaping unintended consequences. France and Poland tap the mic.
"The comments came after French President Emmanuel Macron recently said that sending Western troops to Ukraine cannot be "ruled out" in the future.

"The presence of NATO forces in Ukraine is not unthinkable," Sikorski noted, saying he had appreciated Macron's initiative.

"Because it is about (Russian President Vladimir) Putin being afraid, not us being afraid of Putin,"
#ukraine #politics
https://kyivindependent.com/polish-fm-nato-forces-presence-in-ukraine-is-not-unthinkable/

@Beanc :kermitWave:

@ArcturusSaDiablo @Maude
Find video of him back in the 80s-90s. E.g., lit up about South African Apartheid. Same Biden.

@bfgreen okay now do dark roast👿

@th3j35t3r oooooo _fancy_ color graphics

@sfleetucker
Maybe bathrooms need to get way worse. Remember kids, watch out for sharps, rats, and biofilms.

@nursefrombirth FWIW I recommend cinnamon from Penzey's. It's affordable, potent, and they have thorough quality assurance. Not associated, just impressed.
"...Our spices are tested for heavy metals As,Cd,Hg,Pb by labs accredited ISO 17025 using ICR-MS / ICP-OES. This ensures that our products are within normal ranges and meet regulatory requirements. Heavy metals can occur naturally in soil and farmers, producers, and suppliers are all working to be as close to zero as possible."

@realJanet @evistre Also did this for tfg's. Great.

https://www.cnn.com/2017/02/28/politics/democratic-women-wear-white-donald-trump-speech/index.html

Transferring confiscated Russian assets to Ukraine will be the first step towards future reparations from Russia.
#makeRussiaPay #petition #Ukraine
https://ccl.org.ua/en/russiamustpay-en/

A lump in your throat
DakhaBrakha
#cosoMusic #Ukraine

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-NmoLrEazgg

@kel @Alfred FOREVER

@MLClark
Darn it to heck. Well. Feels like a liminal state in many ways. Ye olde "interesting times".
Onward and upward eh.

@ecksmc That diagram needs more Murder Gerbils