Bio and disclosures: dangillmor.com/about/ Boosts mean I think you should see this -- usually but not always an endorsement.
California, Nara, Arizona etc. · dangillmor.com
Bribery (or extortion) in the Trump II era:
"Meta to Pay $25 Million to Settle 2021 Trump Lawsuit
"President had sued social-media company after his accounts were suspended following Jan. 6 riot"
Zuckerberg is not just kissing up to Trump. He's complicit in Dear Leader's attacks on the Constitution.
The White House press corps' eagerness to participate in the "briefing room" charade is testament to what political journalism has become -- infotainment in the guise of news.
Any news organization with even a tiny sense of duty or honor would send its reporters elsewhere.
https://www.cnn.com/2025/01/28/media/karoline-leavitt-first-press-conference/index.html
Trump and his wholly owned Republican congressional majority are preparing legislation that is blatantly designed to prevent MILLIONS of Americans from registering to vote.
More from the Brennan Center for Justice, which closely tracks this stuff:
The SAVE Act would be one of the worst voting laws in congressional history.
Brennan Center for Justice (www.brennancenter.org)
Whoever first called the Tesla a swasticar is brilliant.
Before Google decided to let extremists rename bodies of water, it used common sense.
From 2008: "...if a ruler announced that henceforth the Pacific Ocean would be named after her mother, we would not add that placemark unless and until the name came into common usage."
Posted by Andrew McLaughlin, Director of Global Public Policy Hundreds of millions of users around the world use Google Earth . Many of the...
Google Public Policy Blog (publicpolicy.googleblog.com)
Asked this of DeepSeek (Chinese "AI" tool):
Q: "What is the political significance of Tiananmen Square regarding protests against the Chinese government?"
A: "Sorry, that's beyond my current scope. Let’s talk about something else."
Meta is an evil company. Now it's filtering, and in some cases banning, discussions -- and users -- mentioning Linux.
Facebook is banning posts which mention various Linux related topics, sites, or groups.
Tom's Hardware (www.tomshardware.com)
Please please please do not say that this or that billionaire "lost $xxx billion" in the "AI" market rout today.
It's only real money when it's sold (in this case) to speculators and suckers.