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Filings: Apple laid off 600 employees in California; some layoffs correspond to addresses where Apple's display and car research teams were reportedly based (Mark Gurman/Bloomberg)
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/20

Apple (AAPL) Laid Off More Than 600 Workers When Car, Screen Projects Stopped
Apple Inc. laid off more than 600 employees in California as part of the decisions to end its car and smartwatch display projects, according to filings with the California Employment Development Department.

CCS is a dead end. High capital costs AND high operating costs. Sign me up! https://www.theenergymix.com/one-ccs-project-cancelled-another-one-failing-as-industry-navigates-very-bad-week/

One CCS Project Cancelled, Another One Failing as Industry Navigates Very Bad Week
Canada’s sputtering carbon capture and storage (CCS) industry sustained two serious setbacks in less than 48 hours this week, with one major project cancelled and a second subject to scathing criticism from independent analysts.

No więc próbuję zrobić paczkę #Gentoo dla #uv, tej "przyszłości" instalowania paczek Pythona (czytaj: wynalezienia koła na nowo w Ruście). Doświadczenia, póki co:
1. Brak wolnej przestrzeni. Wygląda na to, że do budowania potrzeba 8G.
2. Testy nie działają bez dostępu do Internetu. Bo czemu nie…

I could use a nice big design project to get my teeth into... 🤔
#fedihired #getfedihired

Andy Carolan
Andy Carolan is an illustrator and designer living in the UK. His work is playful and fun with a bold and bright style.He can be discovered flying solo or as part of a distributed team completing missions globally, spanning illustration, design and creative direction.

I'm getting a lot of mileage out of following the podcast "Prosecuting Donald Trump." I don't get half of the legal detail, but it sure makes it clear what to expect.
For example, today's verdict was no big surprise, whereas SCOTUS taking the immunity case, was a bit of an unexpected blow (if I understood correctly).
If you just looked at (left-wing) social media, you would get the complete opposite impression.

MAGA Republicans to a tee.
"Paranoid thoughts can become delusions when irrational thoughts and beliefs become so fixed that nothing can convince a person that what they think or feel is not true."
:mastodon:
https://mhanational.org/conditions/par

*When* are they going to make this illegal???
Busted: MTG's new stock portfolio shows a lot of potential conflicts of interest - Alternet.org
https://www.alternet.org/alternet-exclusiv

Busted: MTG's new stock portfolio shows a lot of potential conflicts of interest
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) is back playing the stock market after an extended absence — and she just purchased stock in two companies whose business dealings potentially conflict with her congressional committee assignments.In a public filing released today and reviewed by Raw Story, Greene ...

No info on sample size etc but it has face validity. Survation usually does solid public opinion surveys.
"Labour Muslim vote has halved - due to Starmer Israel / #Gaza stance."
Labour: 43% (-43)
Conservative: 6% (-4)
Green: 10% ( 9)
Liberal Democrat: 6% ( 5)
SNP: 3% ( 1)
Other: 4% ( 4)
Undecided: 23%

Keir Starmer's support from Muslim people has collapsed - and serve him right
The Labour Party’s Muslim vote has halved according to new polling, falling from an 86% vote share in 2019 to a projected 43% now

I've had a little process running for the past year or so, totting up Mastodon "active monthly users". Occasional bumps up (one outstanding one last summer when Elon did something particularly idiotic) followed by long slow declines.
Was somewhat disappointed to see recent growth of about 250k turning out to be a phantom instance (telling lies via the API).
#mastostats

No info on sample size etc but it has face validity. Survation usually does solid public opinion surveys.
"Labour Muslim vote has halved - due to Starmer Israel / #Gaza stance."
Labour: 43% (-43)
Conservative: 6% (-4)
Green: 10% ( 9)
Liberal Democrat: 6% ( 5)
SNP: 3% ( 1)
Other: 4% ( 4)
Undecided: 23%

Keir Starmer's support from Muslim people has collapsed - and serve him right
The Labour Party’s Muslim vote has halved according to new polling, falling from an 86% vote share in 2019 to a projected 43% now