2026-04-23 14:59:24
I don’t do #TikTok but I endorse this.
#Scientology
I don’t do #TikTok but I endorse this.
#Scientology
today at work:
"I may not know how to fix it, but I can throw a tantrum in the voice of a fast-talking, self-confident anglophone white male engineer.
that often gets results"
Velkommen til Poulsbo!
Intel Poulsbo is a 130nm Atom chipset that was widely hated due to the near nonexistent Linux support for the PowerVR SGX535 GPU it included, rather than an Intel in house microarchitecture.
I'll decap and post die photos at some point but I wanted to visit the namesake with the intact board first.
#maudlinMaunderings of a doddering fool. Caveat lector.
Hey, it’s been a while. Thanks for stopping by.
Here’s a mundane thing I discovered about my body tonight. Totally SFW. PG. I’m old and arthritic. I’m used to all the various aches and pains that are either constant or intermittent. IIWIS… (1/7)
Some NYT staffers say a white male editor's claim that he faced discrimination is absurd and hands the Trump administration a weapon to persecute journalists (Charlotte Klein/New York Magazine)
https://nymag.com/intelligencer/article…
The US EEOC sues NYT in Manhattan federal court, claiming it passed over a qualified white male candidate for a top editorial role to fulfill diversity goals (Jonathan Stempel/Reuters)
https://www.reuters.com/world/new-york-times-sue…
Sadly couldn't join myself (wife wasn't feeling good and wanted me to stay home and help parent while she napped) but my SAR team participated in a great inter-agency training this past weekend.
It's always nice to practice alongside volunteers from other teams that we work with on real incidents and get to know each other without the pressure of a real emergency.
One note: I half feel like there should be a CW on this post for mentioning law enforcement in a positiv…
Sources: the US EEOC is poised to sue the NYT over a white male employee's allegation that he was denied a sought-after promotion because of his race and gender (Rebecca Davis O'Brien/New York Times)
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/03/busines
Some USA Olympic Hockey players playing for Canadian teams are in for a rough ride... and if you know enough about hockey and US players, you'll be able to guess who's on top of the shit list.
But this is the part that is actually important:
“We know how this story ends,” said the writer Jennifer Weiner. “The male athletes are flying private, back to their seven-figure NHL paycheques and a White House rolling out the red carpet. The women are flying coach, back to the grind, to a league that barely pays them to play. The men, celebrated. The women, mocked.”
I'm glad the #Canucks traded Hughes, if only because it would have been extremely awkward, and possibly downright hostile.
#Hockey #NHL #HNOM #Toronto #Ottawa #Winnipeg
https://montrealgazette.com/sports/hockey/hockey-inside-out/u-s-olympic-mens-team-leaves-icy-stain-on-hockey-that-wont-go-away?utm_source=Mastodon