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I'm not ok. The world seems not ok. But community is important and there is still value in doing things just because. Blinky lights are fun, so last weekend I helped wire some controller boxes for an upcoming Burning Man project (maybe unscruz too?)
(and I've just realized that I don't know the project's name or if it has one...)

Trump is threatening to use the Insurrection Act to deploy military to Minnesota.
To learn more about the act and its limits, check out this explainer from @brennancenter.org
https://bsky.app/profile/startribune.com/post/3mchqk5bcie2z

Minnesota Star Tribune (@startribune.com)
President Donald Trump this morning threatened to use the Insurrection Act in Minnesota, following protests after a federal agent shot a man in the leg after an alleged assault on the officer. https://bit.ly/3Nk4u61

Die Abhängigkeit von Microsoft hat einen Preis – und der steigt rasant.
Christoph Schmees zeigt: Bundesbehörden zahlten 2023 noch 274 Mio. €, 2025 schon 481 Mio. €. Mit angeschlossenen Stellen fast eine Milliarde jährlich. Transparenz? Fehlanzeige. Digitale Souveränität wäre offensichtlich günstiger.
#Microsoft

Wann wurde eigentlich das Berner Oberland von Deutschland übernommen - oder zumindest von der Deutschen Bahn? #bahnde #deutschebahn #schweiz

The burning question on everyone's minds: Does Markwayne inherit the flying boudoir?

This may not be the most pressing concern for the Iranian people, but for the Dutch, there's always the burning question: Will this make our gasoline more expensive? https://www.nu.nl/midden-oostenconflict/6387726/aanval-op-i…

Aanval op Iran kan al hoge brandstofprijzen nog verder opstuwen
Het geweld van zaterdag in het Midden-Oosten kan de wereldwijde aanvoer van ruwe olie ernstig verstoren en de prijzen flink doen stijgen. In Nederland kunnen hogere olieprijzen een verdere stijging van de prijzen aan de pomp betekenen.

You're Allowed to Be Happy While the World Is Burning — https://www.brichapman.com/p/youre-allowed-to-be-happy-while-the?utm_source=bri-mastodon&utm_medium=social&src=mstdn

Joy as Water: On Feeling Alive in a Burning World
You don’t owe anyone a justification for your joy. Grief and joy are siblings—they metabolize one another. Joy is one of the ways we carry water.