Also consider not buying things made in China -> Uyghur Forced Labor = horrific human suffering. TLDR China won’t allow b2b customers to audit the factories for labor violations (which have been exacerbated over the last decade) so any well meaning brands can’t ensure how their goods are made.
The People's Union USA, a grassroots group, is calling on Americans to join a national boycott by not shopping for 24 hours on Friday.
Before I continue if you want to innacurately sea lion in my mentions "well everyone did it" or "nobody else does investigations like NYT" I want you to know that it's an immediate block. First because "everyone did it" is inherently not true. For example McClatchy iirc correctly called the Iraq war
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I assume that people who volunteer to resign will be people that have the skills and expertise to get a new job. And it sends a message that the leadership doesn’t care about the team. I wouldn’t be so concerned if it wasn’t the federal government we were talking about here.
Layoffs suck; extremely sorry to hear so many folks are losing jobs recently. As a note, we do have a lot of open dev positions and many are remote friendly, please consider taking a look! Especially if you've worked with me before and you're looking, lemme know! www.epicgames.com/site/en-US/c...
I don’t get it because it seems like there’s more players and more platforms than ever. I’m not that close to the gaming world but why does it feel like the industry is lagging?
What’s the most ethical way to enjoy streaming music or movies? I could pay for streaming and buy physical or buy physical and digitize it myself but I don’t wanna waste resources and I don’t wanna give money to streaming companies. How can I buy digital content from creators? (Not blockchain)
Thank you so much for coming! So grateful for all your support this weekend and of course it’s always lovely to see you. By the way, I somehow ended up with your cord adapter.
me too!
Okay Bluesky, we’re here 😎
“I’ve come to believe we’re integrating into a burning house. I’m afraid America may be losing what moral vision she had. Until we assure the underclass has justice and opportunity, we will continue to perpetuate the anger and violence that tears at the soul of this nation” @wnyc #wnycmlk
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I signed up early, but I am just now coming back to it so thanks for the nudge and for making it easy to connect with everyone!
