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Lab-grown meat moves closer to American dinner plates https://www.reuters.com/business/retail-consumer/lab-grown-meat-moves-closer-american-dinner-plates-2023-01-23/ An engineer laid off after over 16 years at Google says 'faceless' tech giants see staff as '100% disposable'. Good to see tech workers finally starting to understand the relationship between capital and labour. https://www.businessinsider.com/laid-off-engineer-says-google-considers-staff-disposable-2023-1 Workers are less likely to go on strike in recent decades because they are more likely to be in debt and fear losing their jobs. Study examined cases in Japan, Korea, Sweden, the United States and the United Kingdom over the period 1970โ2018.  Lula defends Cuba's right to implement its own model and says the U.S. blockade on Cuba must end. Free Julian Assange: Noam Chomsky, Dan Ellsberg & Jeremy Corbyn Lead Call at Belmarsh Tribunal https://www.democracynow.org/2023/1/23/belmarsh_tribunal_dc_julian_assange_wikileaks bb-dialog library for building TUIs https://www.pixelated-noise.com/blog/2023/01/20/bb-dialog-announcement/index.html A small #clojure tool for making little control UIs while using the REPL https://github.com/adam-james-v/solenoid The billionaires at Davos protect themselves from COVID-19, while declaring the pandemic โoverโ for working people Spending on R&D in China hits new high https://www.chinadaily.com.cn/a/202301/21/WS63cb1f80a31057c47ebaaeed.html OceanBase Did Better than Any Other Database in the TPC-C Benchmark https://alibaba-cloud.medium.com/oceanbase-did-better-than-any-other-database-in-the-tpc-c-benchmark-b12f603f4110 German Minister of Health Karl Lauterbach: โIt is worrying what we observe in people who have had several corona infections. Studies now show very clearly that those affected often have to deal with an incurable immune deficiencyโ https://www.n-tv.de/politik/Lauterbach-warnt-vor-unheilbarer-Immunschwaeche-durch-Corona-article23860527.html Apple Has Begun Scanning Your Local Image Files Without Consent As prices soar, border officials are seeing a spike in egg smuggling from Mexico Back to the future: how Mastodon is restoring the lost art of online conversation https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2023/jan/21/back-to-the-future-how-mastodon-is-restoring-the-lost-art-of-online-conversation 99 years ago, on January 21, 1924, Vladimir Ilyich Lenin passed away. A brilliant communist theoretician, a revolutionary, the founder of the Bolshevik Party that inspired and organized the Great October Socialist Revolution! Today, V. I. Lenin's ideas are alive and relevant as never before.  @yogthos we can literally see his ideas on imperialism manifesting right before us, capitalism is desperately clawing at the third world to feed its insatiable lust for expansion. Newfoundland first responders walk off the job following strike order from union leadership |
@yogthos
they tell you it is from the sweat of his brow
that this person made all his money
fine, then explain him
and explain his millions
when no one has ever seen him sweat?
-- ziad rahbani