Security theater.

I appreciate her telling it like it is and not bowing to a pressure to please.

Found an article speaking more about it, if anyone is curious about the context/her work.

You say that, but...

I just got an email from my building saying that someone has been smoking weed in the hallways and in apartments (with shared HVAC); it reeks. It's a smoke-free lease.

The first floor is a daycare center for kids with special needs.

I guess some people really need to be told that these things are not okay.

Tell that to the modern web though.

Nope, sports betting was decriminalized a few years ago. And everything got so much worse.

I don't know her, but good for her. NPR is a valuable resource, but we should also do better in demanding their reporting quality to improve. They've been doing a lot of sanewashing, too.

I'm reading Cory Doctorow's latest book, Enshittification. As Ed Zitron said, never forgive them for what they did to the internet...

Even if she's not going to win, she's using her campaign to help real people right now. Props for that.

The criticism that she only recently moved to the district is in bad faith. How many of the city's mayors had residency loopholes? We should be encouraging and welcoming visionary newcomers like Kat who are seeking to make an impact, especially given the state's population drain.

I remember people trying to bring awareness about Darfur 20 years ago.

Not much has changed...

Is this what having a stroke feels like?

It's not people's houses anymore. It's all property investors.

Improper handling of pertinent evidence is what got Alec Baldwin a mistrial. It is seriously impactful.

Well, they did get them to switch to USB-C, so I'm not holding my breath, but I do hope that this will lead to more interoperability. I'm tired of Apple making Android/non-Apple users feel like second-class citizens.

And now the ones in my area are shutting down because B&N somehow is able to open new branches.

Yeah defeatist mentality suggests he's still playing the game.

Arbeit macht frei.

I read in an AP article that he worked on Civ VI as an intern, so you would be correct.

See also: bike lanes. See also: rideshare/delivery drivers.

Mr. Robot really spoiled me. How does that shit fly under the radar for such a high production show?

The Snufkin profile picture paired with that comment really makes this absurdly hilarious for me.

Context: Snufkin is a character known for being extremely anti-authority. His worst enemies include park rangers.