We’ve Gone App Sappy 0
We are a society of electronic stupid.
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After Paul says Gig Share suggested that she and her companion sleep in the car overnight on the side of the road, she called for a tow truck “to move us three miles down the road where there is cell service so we can start our car[.] The future is dumb.”
Follow the link. You may find this difficult to imagine, but it gets stupider.
Behind That Curtain 0
At Psychology Today Blogs, Susan Krauss Whitbourne offers a guide to Trump and Trumpism Machiavellian manipulators.
“An Armed Society Is a Polite Society” 0
Be polite to animals.
One of her horses, Jack, died from his injuries.
The Disinformation Superhighway 0
At Science 2.0, Hank Campbell explores the role of “social” media in fomenting untruth and the sometime complicity of journalism in perpetuating the disinformation.
Methinks that “distrust but verify” is a good guideline as regards “social” media.
A Misdirection Play . . . 0
. . . of monumental proportions.
Stray Thought, Textual Interpretation Dept. 0
Judging from the activity of my telly fones, the “Do Not Call List” is thoroughly castrated, so I reckon that my wish for a “Do Not Text List” is a lost cause. But, honest to Betsy, I’m sick of unsigned texts from unknown phones asking me to support/contribute to/vote for this or that pol/cause/campaign.
If they signed their names, I might feel more charitabl–On second thought, no.
Obnoxious and intrusive is obnoxious and intrusive, signed or unsigned.
The Rule of Lawless, Get Out of Jail Free Dept. 0
Methinks David understates the situation.
Fly the Fiendly Skies 0
NJ.com’s Jerry Schneider is reclined (figuratively) to give Delta’s CEO a lecture.
“An Armed Society Is a Polite Society” 0
Do you want a side of fries with your politeness?
Gutting Out the Vote 0
David and Thom Hartmann explore the history of voter suppression (aka, “rule by an elite white male majority”) efforts in the U. S.
(Syntax error fixed.)