@LillyHerself@Mastodon.socialThe repression of all beings who are not white males is one of the incentives that propel patriarchies. The chain of violence often starts with cruelty to animals, moves on to women, children, people of colour, the neurodiverse and people with non-standard sexuality.
@cdarwin@c.imDonald Trump has said he may pull and delay Todd Blanche’s nomination for attorney general
as he looks to avoid concessions to holdout Republicans John Cornyn and Thom Tillis
saying he might re-nominate Blanche once they’re out of office.
Trump wrote on his Truth Social platform:
Todd Blanche is a STAR, and everyone knows it! .... I have no objection to temporarily withdrawing Todd’s name, if they do not do the right thing, and putting him back after Cornyn and Tillis …
@comex@mas.toSo why isn’t there a spec for accessing webpages served by Matter devices?
Right now it’s hard to make a consumer embedded device that doesn’t depend on cloud infrastructure, because setup is hard, security is hard, and people want remote access. Matter supposedly solves that. But what if you also want a universal UI to control the device (the browser) rather than depending on native apps?
I guess Homenet is competing in that space, but is the Homenet standards effort even sti…
@thomasfuchs@hachyderm.ioNext heat wave is hitting central Europe and again reading the same old stories in the media from there, "drink a lot of water", "open windows when it's only really hot instead of frying hot" etc.
You need air conditioning and it needs to be rolled out in a EU-wide initiative that does something like "everyone in the EU has a right to not die from heat, we're aiming at 100% coverage with 3 years or something"; it needs to be a serious, large-scale effort with governments (supporting laws, coordination), industry (production of AC units, making sure power grid is ready), and people (awareness campaigns, getting it to most affected people first) involved.
People are fucking dying.
