Category: TD/GDMBR 2024

Tl;Dr: Go to your local protest. It’s working. Protesting is the best investment you can make in your future, and the future of the country. Just showing up to be counted is all that’s needed – don’t worry about anything else. Events can be found on these sites: fiftyfifty.one events.pol-rev.com theblop.org teslatakedown.com nvunheard.org indivisible.org findaprotest.info…

Tl;Dr: 10 out of 12 actions taken are unpopular in polls. Use this to call your reps to take action: https://5calls.org/ I’ve been starting to feel pretty disheartened – it’s easy to think that my opinion (and maybe your opinion) doesn’t count, and that we just have to sit back and take Trump’s unlawful and…

I’ve been using this for a few years, it’s really good. The Four Month Mosquito Trap

Tl;Dr: To increase your wealth: Protest, Donate, or encourage others to do so

Tl;Dr: Trump is a lazy person’s protest against a complicated system (the federal government) A very smart and politically savvy friend of mine was just laughing about why Trump won; his example very enlightening. It was an organization (NGO but liberal) that had him filling out blatantly stupid paperwork. It reminded me of my recent…

Song of the day: F U C My Enemies. No particular reason, I just like it. Tl;Dr: Why do they park so bad? A: it just takes one We live on a block with parking on one side of the street. I learned this by carefully observing the local signage: ‘No Parking’ signs every 50…

Today really feels like the first post-work day. I stopped working last Thursday, but honestly I’ve been super busy since then: get together with the DataFam, seeing Kevin and Phillip, Making a Super Red donation at Bloodworks, big soup for the week, April-5 demonstration, and setting up Marcie’s new bike. Today’s been busy too –…

Tl;Dr: I am a junior apprentice novice wood worker I’m just back from the Safety class at the PNA Woodshop. I introduced myself as Junior Apprentice Novice Rough Carpenter, and I think that’s pretty accurate. And… super overwhelmed by the experience of the other volunteers – a guy who has most of the tools we…

Tl;Dr: so great to see my friends this evening, great way to kick off the next chapter I had a little get together with some old co-workers and friends from Tableau. So great to see Kate R, Josh, Alex, Tom, Anton, Carl, Dan, Mark N, Ron, Matt, Stuart, John, Graham, Britta, Aaron F, Petra and…

Tl;Dr: Markets don’t always go up, unpredictability they sometimes go down I grew up with a father who was always watching the markets – we spent a lot of time hearing about how the Dow Jones went up or down in any given day. I feel like I have at least a moderately good grasp…