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The DoJ civil rights division has seen dramatic changes since Trump came back into office last year and installed Harmeet Dhillon, a former Republican Party operative in California, to lead it.
Dhillon has fired employees in droves,
pushed out others through separation incentives tied to pressure campaigns,
reassigned staff
and rewritten the mission statements for each section in the division.
She has vastly reshaped the types of cases the office pursues
…

How Trump Transformed the DOJ’s Civil Rights Office
New, permanent hires include an attorney sanctioned for attempting to overturn Trump’s 2020 election loss.

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on KEXP's #Early
Killing Joke:
🎵 Requiem
#KillingJoke
https://acasa.bandcamp.com/track/requiem-killing-joke-2020
https://open.spotify.com/track/0PZXhureTA1HfRkQWn2U1E

Diarycast - Blue Skies PV High (2020-04-22) - Coronavirus-lockdown low-pollution blue skies maybe make for good PV generation! #podcast #coronavirus - https:/…

Diarycast - Blue Skies PV High (2020-04-22)
Coronavirus-lockdown low-pollution blue skies maybe make for good PV generation! #podcast #coronavirus

Jährlicher Zubau und Rückbau von #Balkonsolarleistung in Deutschland mit Stand vom 31.08.2026.
Unplausible Inbetriebnahmedaten von 1900 bis 2017 wurden durch das Registrierungsdatum der #Steckersolaranlage ersetzt.
👉 Zusatzlesestoff:

Sierra acquires Takeoff, which develops "long-horizon" agents, for an undisclosed sum; founded in 2025, Takeoff neared $10M in annualized revenue in early July (The Information)
https://www.theinformation.com/articles/sierra-acquires…

Sierra Acquires Agent Startup ‘Takeoff’ to Diversify Its Business
In 2020, 22-year-old Aakash Thumaty was a product manager at Salesforce when he wrote an essay, “Value Driven Innovation at Shopify and the Incumbency Trap at Salesforce,” which argued against Salesforce’s subscription-based business model. He sent it to Bret Taylor, who at the time was ...

from my link log —
Why don't we just ban targeted advertising?
https://www.wired.com/story/why-dont-we-just-ban-targeted-advertising/
saved 2020-03-23

Why Don’t We Just Ban Targeted Advertising?
From protecting privacy to saving the free press, it may be the single best way to fix the internet.

Trump plans primetime speech on voting machines and foreign influence in elections (MS NOW)
https://www.ms.now/news/trump-speech-thursday-election-2020-interference
http://www.memeorandum.com/260714/p146#a260714p146

Las Vegas Raiders Mailbag: Fans Buy Into Klint Kubiak's Staff https://www.si.com/nfl/raiders/onsi/las-vegas-mailbag-fans-buy-into-klint-kubiak-staff

#Speicherkapazität der #Batteriespeicher nach #Marktakteur in #Deutschland

Democrats have accused the US House of Representatives judiciary committee of a
“baseless” and “vindictive” attack on former special prosecutor Jack Smith
after it referred him for criminal prosecution for allegedly lying to Congress over his investigation into Donald Trump’s efforts to overturn the 2020 election.
Committee chair Jim Jordan, an Ohio Republican, wrote to acting US attorney general Todd Blanche on Wednesday night,
asserting Smith “made willfully and int…

Republican-controlled committee refers former Trump prosecutor Jack Smith for criminal investigation
Committee accused of trying to ‘weaponize’ justice system via ‘laughably weak and vindictive criminal referral’

from my link log —
Flix: a functional / logic programming language for the JVM.
https://flix.dev/
saved 2020-12-23 https://dotat.at/:/7PXN5.html

#Science #NoFreeLunch #ThermoDynamics #Undefeated
Phoenix painted roads white to test the effects. Ambient temps dropped 12 degrees...but pedestrian heat effects *rose* 5 degrees from the increased/reflected radiation.
The problem is cars.
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/us/in-2020-phoenix-coated-36-miles-of-roads-to-fight-extreme-heat-surfaces-became-12f-cooler-at-noon-but-heat-exposure-for-pedestrians-rose-5-5f/articleshow/133443095.cms