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It took one week to port UserTalk and the Frontier runtime environment, verbs, object database, etc for Frontier. I spent the next week being shattered by what happened the week before.

I’m trying to move my whole programming act from Frontier on the Mac to Electric Drummer anywhere. I need to start using the new machines everywhere. I’ve dreaded this, not because I’m starting over, I’m not. I have to bring with me all the projects I work on to keep my various online sites working. […]

I'm trying to move my whole programming act from Frontier on the Mac to Electric Drummer anywhere. I need to start using the new machines everywhere. I've dreaded this, not because I'm starting over, I'm not. I have to bring with me all the projects I work on to keep my vario...

It took one week to port UserTalk and the Frontier runtime environment, verbs, object database, etc for Frontier. I spent the next week being shattered by what happened the week before.

At first glance, Sen. Thom Tillis’ (R-NC) new book, How to Lose Friends and Antagonize Presidents, looks like it might be a genuine act of political courage. In an era when few Republicans are willing to challenge Donald Trump, a senator writing about the costs of standing up to a president sounds refreshingly unusual. Join […]

Trump administration officials suggested funding research on crime against Afrikaners in South Africa.

“It’s laughable to suggest that on the African continent, the prime issue of human rights concern is whites in South Africa,” one expert said.
https://www.propublica.org/article/trump-administration-afrikaner-south-africa-money?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post

#News #Trump #SouthAfrica #HumanRights #Funding #Politics

ICE will only release body cam footage if they determine "it is within the best interests of the agency" to do so, even when agents cause death or serious injury.

Koe Wetzel and Ella Langley's new song is called "Jaded" and it's every bit as strong as their first duet, released in 2023. Continue reading…

One thing I never had tolerance for in a political campaign were gleamy-eyed fanatics and idiotic sycophants who flatter the candidate with a nonsense version of reality that caters to the delusions of any person looking in the mirror, and saying to themselves, “Yes, it is me who should be the most powerful person in the world.”

Telo is raising the tow rating on its Mini-sized electric truck to 8,000 lbs, up from the 6,600 lbs it previously advertised.

The startup says months of real-world towing convinced it the little MT1 can safely pull more than a truck that size looks like it should. That new number puts a 152-inch pickup roughly on par with a base Ford F-150.

“President Donald Trump said voters may seek to punish Republicans — but not him — in the November midterm elections, as GOP lawmakers sweat that affordability concerns and the war in Iran could mean Democrats flip the House and perhaps even the Senate,” Politico reports. Said Trump: “They’re angry at Republicans. But they’re not angry […]

“The operator behind at least six of the mysterious Freedom Fuel discount gas stations had faced a stream of nearly 200 penalties in New Jersey before President Donald Trump touted the network last month,” Politico reports. “The penalties pertaining to safety and environmental violations laid out in New Jersey public records raise questions about how […]

“Former CNN anchor Don Lemon asked a federal judge in Minnesota to dismiss criminal civil rights charges against him on Friday, saying he is being unlawfully targeted for vindictive prosecution,” CBS News reports.

“I know that it was a bitter end to this very long primary, but I also know that Haley brings the best of herself to her work. She is one of the most committed public servants that you’ll ever meet. She loves democracy like I love democracy, and whatever differences that we might have had […]

Steve Meckfessel said his firm hopes to attract tech companies to the West Berkeley building, while still supporting its community of independent filmmakers.

Earlier this year, I reported how Trump's favorite brand of shoes, Florsheim, sued the government to get their tariff money back after the Supreme Court ruled that Trump imposed them illegally. Florsheim has hit the tariff rebate jackpot and have their hands out again for...

On this Summer Friday, we've put together some of our favorite recent interviews, including: Each year WNYC hosts a "health convening," with support from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, as an opportunity for healthcare experts and practitioners to inform WNYC's health report...