Bennett: “John, I’m not going to shoot you between the eyes! I’m going to shoot you between the balls!”
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The Perl and Raku Foundation has seen a big drop in funding over the last decade
Understanding the Financials of The Perl and Raku Foundation
8·7 days agoWhen I was a child I thought everything was run by grown ups, who had the answer to everything. Then I grew up and saw everything as run by children, who made everything up as they go. Now I see everything as run by animals with insatiable appetites.
An invitation for a free lunch that turned out to be a multi level marketing presentation for timeshares.
Here are some organizations with more information:
Environmental Data and Governance Initiative
Azimuth Climate Data Backup Project
Articles, past and present:
2024 Three Efforts to Preserve Government Data
2024 Scientists Scramble to Save Climate Data, again
2018 Climate Web Pages Erased and Obscured
6·10 days agoLess dependence on a US dollar weakened by faster inflation. Fewer foreign investments in the US. Nations less willing to host US bases, building up their own military instead. Less of a coordinated effort to fight contagious diseases or provide aid during disasters. The internet fragments, com domains become less popular for exchanging ideas and commerce.
For government organizations and websites they will defund resources, delete published data, and forbid terminology from being mentioned. Funding for research programs will be cut.
For social media websites they may try isolate groups by forbidding topics and moderation.
There will disturbing press announcements every few days. If there is no public outrage they will keep taking it further.
Markets will get further deregulation, maybe some scheme to tank it and issue another stimulus followed by inflation.
States and cities with strong protections in place will push back. Other places will see people emboldened by their rhetoric to take it out on others.
Same. It was the only time that relatives could attend. My mother was brought there many years ago, and there was a sense of closure to bring my father to rest with her.
Cook on lowest heat. Check in 20 minutes. If dry, add water. If watery, drain the excess or continue cooking into porridge.
Horror Express and Poltergeist, or how to gain a fear of of glowing red eyes in the dark, televisions, closets, windows near trees, and mirrors.
It was a night like this forty million years ago 🎵
Syro - Aphex Twin
So many synth timbers, not repetitive, and still holds a connection with dance floor nostalgia
Animated Rock Fantasy
- Heavy Metal 1981
- Rock & Rule 1983
- Transformers 1986
Dark Fantasy
- Beastmaster 1982
- Krull 1983
- Legend 1985
There’s an urban legend about animators at Pixar pranking Listerine executives while making a commercial. They filled one of the bottles with apple juice and made $20 bets to drink it. Supposedly one of the reps watching it being chugged went running for the bathroom to throw up.
The 80s started out like Vacation and ended like Wall Street