Bill Shirley
@Jon_Nelson hear, hear
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I’m more than a little annoyed by the price of gas in the U.S. given that oil companies, who receive billions of dollars in taxpayer subsidies, are rolling in record profits. I can afford it, but many people are having a hard time. It’s price gouging, and it’s wrong.
@n0m0time how many people will take this as an attack on their world view?
@Divefinatic reminds me of the early twitter firehose which i can't easily access anymore
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The people who single out social media apps for being soul-crushing and dehumanizing have obviously never tried to format a table in Word.
@Maude
"Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania, were part of the USSR. Are we handing those NATO countries back to Putin too, Sen. Paul?"
I've been to the first 4 on this list, and highly suggest Shoot the Moon if you haven't been there.
#houston
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https://www.houstonchronicle.com/news/houston-texas/trending/article/unique-bars-17116590.php
Bill Shirley
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My Favorite Randy Rainbow of all time.
If you don't find this fabulous and funny, I'm probably not someone you want to follow.
@GinnyMac houston here 🌀
"…in private messages and in interviews with The Washington Post, employees expressed fear about Musk’s $44 billion takeover. Twitter CEO Parag Agrawal…held an internal town hall on Monday afternoon in which the leaders tried to assure anxious staff but offered few direct answers. A central concern was that Musk would attempt to break down safeguards to protect everyday users that staff had built over many years…
https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2022/04/25/twitter-employees-musk/
First play of Wonderland’s War.
Enjoyed, with 3 players.
#bggplay
#boardgames
It seems Counter Social had some growing pains yesterday after the Musk-pocalypse on Twitter.
I couldn't join yesterday, but it worked today.
That $44B deal still isn't finalized.