2024-11-19T13:06:31Z https://njump.me Mike Sims https://njump.me/npub1te5q8qx0zpeus4hjaq9ykkmyzzm7672e4cqan0r96gm5hfc8llqqvvvchv https://cdn.mastdn.ca/accounts/avatars/109/362/820/185/898/718/original/378e804dc8f8eea1.jpeg https://cdn.mastdn.ca/accounts/avatars/109/362/820/185/898/718/original/378e804dc8f8eea1.jpeg https://njump.me/nevent1qqs0r7rmrm0jwacf7a7p8uvz7w6wu8thf629jldg7m5h9f27x9ddszqzyp0xsquqeug88jzk7t5q5j6mvsgt0mtetxhqrkduvhfrwja8qlluq8lgcq3 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqstsx27kevzncer09usnxlgmft9fmz0d87sxrjgs93ezm3q4evcwegpz4mhxue69uhhyetvv9ujumt0wd68ytnsw43qkwle35'>nevent1q…le35</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/><span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1ecpqdj2lntlzn2rv6e2nsnxc73zjhpc6vjjkgrvem2465hh3npasva59pq" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>npub1ecpqdj2lntlzn2rv6e2nsnxc73zjhpc6vjjkgrvem2465hh3npasva59pq</span> (<span class="italic">npub1ecp…59pq</span>)</a></span> If I bought a cordless landline phone today, I would be extremely worried that it would probably come with a tracking app that was necessary for operation, a monthly subscription payment, micro transactions, etc. 2024-11-11T22:37:21Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsttrsa4e7ar00qpgp60q7zvqhenfmavlt7xkg7ayp4qvz2wg4zl6gzyp0xsquqeug88jzk7t5q5j6mvsgt0mtetxhqrkduvhfrwja8qlluqlay4kt Yet another easy litmus test for newspapers: Yesterday a Presidential candidate told his audience explicitly that he would end democracy in the United States. This is BIG NEWS. So just check your preferred media sources, and if they don&#39;t mention it, like for example the New York Times isn&#39;t, you should ditch them forever. If you can&#39;t trust an outlet not to lie to you, why are you reading it? <br/><br/>#media 2024-07-27T14:30:11Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsz3qg2x7daahqr0c9y0mp4mamfsketr999dz4t9gjzs0kxfeu7vfgzyp0xsquqeug88jzk7t5q5j6mvsgt0mtetxhqrkduvhfrwja8qlluqzaxzqs Democrats denounce the activist group &#34;Jewish Voice for Peace&#34; as being Hamas supporters, because they protested the Democrats honoring the Israeli genocide:<br/><br/><a href="https://journa.host/@w7voa/112847035776675051">https://journa.host/@w7voa/112847035776675051</a><br/><br/>#uspol #gaza #palestine 2024-07-25T12:12:39Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqszjfjvstpu26ylwml9ldzv6mz0elwclzgvc9ckrcfnjuh066cm79szyp0xsquqeug88jzk7t5q5j6mvsgt0mtetxhqrkduvhfrwja8qlluqyuc44v Good story about taking the train from Toronto to New York City:<br/><br/><a href="https://www.jakelandau.ca/p/the-maple-leaf-train-from-toronto">https://www.jakelandau.ca/p/the-maple-leaf-train-from-toronto</a><br/><br/>Spoiler: it ain&#39;t great.<br/><br/>#Travel #transit #toronto #nyc #amtrak #ViaRail 2024-07-19T16:22:37Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsqzeyntjsv50ah6d5zvjulza7tqw34almdfxdljy2nlseujlgwjhszyp0xsquqeug88jzk7t5q5j6mvsgt0mtetxhqrkduvhfrwja8qlluqyemgy6 Vance is a bad human being. But also bright, well-educated, and has tons of money from the worst people in the world.<br/><br/>Five years from now he&#39;ll be dictator-for-life. 2024-07-16T02:20:24Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqswlp4zfeal6c83fs4a0e823awe5qw6mgrl0y8sznseszkdak8zhrszyp0xsquqeug88jzk7t5q5j6mvsgt0mtetxhqrkduvhfrwja8qlluq6epzz9 Someone missed Trump. Very disturbing. Gotta practice, people. <br/><br/>Breathe<br/>Relax<br/>Aim<br/>Stop<br/>Squeeze 2024-07-13T22:38:55Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsg4gvykm72flegc4dr9etg92y2z6n60n48cgmyhr835yqdq5yac6qzyp0xsquqeug88jzk7t5q5j6mvsgt0mtetxhqrkduvhfrwja8qlluqfrt90q It is completely legal for the US President to just straight up ask Saudi Arabia for a bag of diamonds in exchange for nuking someone. Doesn&#39;t even have to hide it. <br/><br/><a href="https://journa.host/@w7voa/112730390666232111">https://journa.host/@w7voa/112730390666232111</a> 2024-07-04T21:44:10Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsx3uznvd0gtkjzq57nt4smv0srwm3p706jkqm6sq2pu4dq3v5jlaczyp0xsquqeug88jzk7t5q5j6mvsgt0mtetxhqrkduvhfrwja8qlluq49w76g You are almost certainly way under-alarmed, even if you&#39;re very alarmed.<br/><br/>You still have a little time. But not much.<br/><br/>#uspol 2024-07-01T23:46:22Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsv7e533g9w5f9tee89pvh2yqjcqfdl470dsvrx70z3w3jqrspcd4gzyp0xsquqeug88jzk7t5q5j6mvsgt0mtetxhqrkduvhfrwja8qlluqm6qyt5 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs9mgsufv6jvvfpkacc5kq07wpdlnaqdgtwchc05ls9wq38uzhrqrspz4mhxue69uhhyetvv9ujumt0wd68ytnsw43qs6ssuh'>nevent1q…ssuh</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/><span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1ff3fpv62fs55ma4ca5tpnnpzum388668uyuphx78gxnk3x6uzuvs48sc33" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>npub1ff3fpv62fs55ma4ca5tpnnpzum388668uyuphx78gxnk3x6uzuvs48sc33</span> (<span class="italic">npub1ff3…sc33</span>)</a></span> &#34;Discuss the proper way to provide a gratuity to a judge in a way that complies with all applicable laws&#34; 2024-06-29T01:14:17Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsxyknmudl8k3qp5p5evde0akp7dyu2nyamtd95pz5r303rt9jadqczyp0xsquqeug88jzk7t5q5j6mvsgt0mtetxhqrkduvhfrwja8qlluq0pg3ju #SCOTUS just did a soft coup on the US government, asserting that unelected courts can interfere in any aspect of the government whenever they feel like it. The only acceptable way for the US government to continue democratic operation is to declare the SCOTUS decision illegitimate, which Biden will never do.<br/><br/>I&#39;m not exaggerating: this decision will have more and worse effects than everything else SCOTUS does this year put together.<br/><br/>#politics 2024-06-28T14:36:28Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsvgtj5zk2tlv654ujfwmt6j44d6yr8p4jy0he5j97xe5dhad89dggzyp0xsquqeug88jzk7t5q5j6mvsgt0mtetxhqrkduvhfrwja8qlluqj8te74 #Canada : St. Paul&#39;s is richer, whiter, and older than most places in Canada, so we can see which demographic likes PP. It seems that a combination of Trudeau being around too long, Trudeau not doing much for the public as life conditions get worse, and incredibly heavy external money flows and conservative media bias are going to give Canada its first taste of Trumpian politics at the next general election.<br/><br/>#elections 2024-06-25T14:37:11Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqstr40gpdtkwhptjhpnetujfujcmmsc4ag8ka9u27dsgvlxawsfjeczyp0xsquqeug88jzk7t5q5j6mvsgt0mtetxhqrkduvhfrwja8qlluq0nmvhe Any country that still has billionaires has potential energy that can be released by taxation. 2024-06-23T21:55:43Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsd8u0m6szkh3mwhjhjjkgupm92jmegzg52k2l3vdsehx9nf724qlqzyp0xsquqeug88jzk7t5q5j6mvsgt0mtetxhqrkduvhfrwja8qlluqd4s9pv In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsqungezsfkkg0zllpxzp5d3jhmvx6pm3mk6rclrw94e9y6vh0pxzgpz4mhxue69uhhyetvv9ujumt0wd68ytnsw43qc3ucur'>nevent1q…ucur</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/><span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1vqmh8edfflrlcf4ly39cdeqg7lqg6wrphew6mk52zp23wmyzywsslgccpx" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>npub1vqmh8edfflrlcf4ly39cdeqg7lqg6wrphew6mk52zp23wmyzywsslgccpx</span> (<span class="italic">npub1vqm…ccpx</span>)</a></span> It&#39;s really remarkable how people just look around on Twitter and say &#34;Oh, it&#39;s a Nazi bar now&#34; and they just stay and keep using it. 2024-05-19T02:11:01Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs2rkd9hv2lc2wvzgenwtlxn7tczurdr00g7sze6xwquhkm5ve3v5szyp0xsquqeug88jzk7t5q5j6mvsgt0mtetxhqrkduvhfrwja8qlluq7e89tj Hey kids, there are some really good lessons to be learned about activism here: <a href="https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/5/16/pro-israel-billionaires-urged-new-york-crackdown-on-gaza-protests-report">https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/5/16/pro-israel-billionaires-urged-new-york-crackdown-on-gaza-protests-report</a><br/><br/>What this means is: you touched a nerve. But what it also means is a lot of very powerful people are going to call up the Mayor, and he&#39;s going to take their calls, because they are the only constituents he cares about. You need to take that into account when making your plans.<br/><br/>#gaza #palestine #israel #protests 2024-05-17T03:41:04Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs2sqnyfa09wusuy9ypu2mcdsa52mwrg5kav5k3069u59e0vy39teszyp0xsquqeug88jzk7t5q5j6mvsgt0mtetxhqrkduvhfrwja8qlluqnzq2f7 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs2kk3t2896ak5f9x8k8ye740euc8nv39ju7x43gj5f8mlwpmlac4cpz4mhxue69uhhyetvv9ujumt0wd68ytnsw43qkw2kea'>nevent1q…2kea</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/><span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1fk2jyjkty3uqe9mz4seppedsvgzrsutztj0favz0u5gxrhlypehs4v5l0c" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>npub1fk2jyjkty3uqe9mz4seppedsvgzrsutztj0favz0u5gxrhlypehs4v5l0c</span> (<span class="italic">npub1fk2…5l0c</span>)</a></span> <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1qzc8ejmflltq5uuwmvurfcfd4l96t6np6c8fzgj9l2rdfheadydshtyetl" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>npub1qzc8ejmflltq5uuwmvurfcfd4l96t6np6c8fzgj9l2rdfheadydshtyetl</span> (<span class="italic">npub1qzc…yetl</span>)</a></span> That&#39;s the impact for a trillion trees that all live to maturity and are never disturbed. The impact for a trillion trees burned by wildfires, burned for fuel 20 years from now, clear cut for housing, dead of drought, dead of beetles, is..... 2023-08-15T12:25:12Z