“Trump also invoked Minnesota as a warning to Ohio voters, arguing that Republicans must prevent their state from being “plundered, ransacked and destroyed like Minnesota.”“

And the way to do that is to keep out ICE & GOP politicians.

I feel so sorry for the Somalis and Haitians. The ordeals they suffered, then to come to a place of safety, then this.

@robdaemon what you don’t want gas appliances on the Internet? What could possibly go wrong?

Ocean Beach sanderlings and friend.

RE: https://mastodon.social/@livelakeontario/117431836726303257

Anyone see a spooky face to the lower left? :)

RE: https://mastodon.social/@annaecook/117431168518423195

“Claude, please act as product manager and get all stakeholders aligned on direction and priorities” 🤪

In August, I wrote a controversial piece for Computerworld in which I argued that AI productivity gains for some employees create a ton of extra work for other employees. https://www.computerworld.com/article/4215022/why-ai-doesnt-make-companies-more-productive.html

Now, a new study proves my thesis among software teams: https://arstechnica.com/ai/2026/10/ai-coding-agents-generate-more-code-but-not-more-software/

Wohlan.

#mosstodon #lichensubscribe

RE: https://mastodon.social/@AbandonedAmerica/117424992451430900

When your hometown makes it to @AbandonedAmerica!

This isn't just similar to 2008.

This is as if people watched the dramatized version of 2008 in The Big Short and decided to just do exactly that in real life.

https://startupfortune.com/banks-are-now-trying-to-offload-the-ai-data-center-debt-they-just-underwrote/

Legalized Bribery. (H/T @msrachelforlittles.bsky.social@bsky.brid.gy )

(Core Civic is based in Brentwood, TN)

Inktober #12: Toss

My first idea for this one was to draw someone puking, but I tossed that idea - like so many others. 😉

#drawing #illustration #art #digitalart #procreate #ipadpro #inktober #inktober2026 #mastoart #fediart

#Clouds

The crescent moon and Mercury in the evening sky as seen from the mountains of New Mexico.

#NewMexico #Moon #Crescent #Mercury #Photography #Astrophotography #Telephoto #Mountains

This is actually the one I meant to post. So now you get both.

#yoshidafujio #fineart #printmaking #japaneseart #japan #womensart

I have a whole bunch of Tapestry going on right now.

Fat kitty therapy :neocat_up_paws:

📷 New Post From Cliff's Vernissage 📷

Kumquat thinks he's helping, but he's truly more in the way than anything else.

#Caturday #CatSalad #Cats #CatsOfMastodon #Kitty #Kitties #Kumquat

View on Vernissage https://vernissage.photos/@CliffWade/7513167298547421556

I didn't realize that David Hogg graduated from Harvard.

Does anyone know of a serious study (not just conjecture) of why #Linux became more popular than #BSD?

Tonight's Low Quality Ad is for this Autumnal Wood Blanket. I'd love to tell you what's going on here, but unfortunately I forgot my acid at home.
https://collabs.shop/u8swmi