“The RV is a complete loss.” Seriously, KOIN News? That bit of information is laughable. Maybe a mention of the economic impact? The outages looked as though covered the entirety of downtown. koin.com/news/portland/…

“If politicians become too wary of committing crimes, they may stop committing them altogether. Then what would happen? They’ll all run for office legally and legislate legitimately? You gotta be kidding me.” mcsweeneys.net/articles/oh-gr…

“At this point I have lost my faith in the decision-making at Twitter….I would need some time to understand whether Twitter can be trusted again." npr.org/2023/04/12/116…

Police investigations into police killings are usually a black box But Mike Hayes & I found how NYPD investigated itself after an officer killed a man, Kawaski Trawick, who was home alone We got audio interviews w/ the officers Listen as the blue wall of silence is built 👇🏻

“To be brutal about it, we need to see masses of Russians fleeing, deserting, shooting their officers, taken captive, or dead. The Russian defeat must be an unmistakably big, bloody shambles.” In other words, not an elegant ceasefire. theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/…

CIA added one star today to its Memorial Wall, which honors fallen officers. There are now 140 stars in the wall. “We’ll never forget their sacrifice. We’ll never forget their devotion,” Director Burns said.

One of the things that I love about Safeway’s delivery service is my post-delivery to Safeway to complete my order. I figure that rather than pulling from a warehouse, they use the equivalent of DC’s Soviet Safeway… reddit.com/r/washingtondc…

I did a little noodling on why artificial general intelligences (like ChatGPT) aren’t enough for professional analysts…and the opportunity it presents for knowledge-based organizations…over at Substack if you want to check it out: dennisgleeson.substack.com/p/the-infinite…

CONFIRMED: Elon Musk has fired the entire Election Integrity Team at X, the unit created to identify threats from foreign and domestic sources manipulating our elections. meidastouch.com/news/breaking-…

.National Women’s Soccer League and/or CBS Sports: Do better.