Living the dream of the '90s ~ Frontend Dev who writes entirely too much C# and SQL ~ My tweets are my own #GoJackets
Portland, Oregon
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Remember those testing shacks that popped up during the pandemic?
Kinda surprised this isn't a larger story. Committing this kind of fraud in the middle of a national emergency is pretty low.
A Chicago COVID lab owner pleaded guilty to fraud in a $14 million scheme where his company provided fake negative results to people at the height of the pandemic. blockclubchi.co/3ZOXSAG
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This presidential race will be fought over competing understandings of ‘freedom’ | Eric Foner theguardian.com/commentisfre…
Disappointed that @PBOTinfo has changed the parking enforcement phone system. The old system of prompting for each piece of required info was user friendly. This new system seems like you want to filter out reports that forget to include all of the required info.
Too bad it's going to be so hot, but @SheilaEdrummer on Sunday and @allenstone on Saturday - those are both going to be great shows!
‘Queen of Percussion’ Sheila E. to perform free Portland concert amid heat wave oregonlive.com/trending/2024…
Still got it!
Dust off your math skills and see how well you do on this quiz, with questions based on actual standardized tests given in fourth, eighth and 12th grades.
How do you stack up? Find out here. wapo.st/3RR66DI
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To speak of technology is to speak of what it means to be human and thus of our unique status as beings who possess both freedom and responsibility. This involves a discussion of ethics. #IA #G7 vatican.va/content/francesco…
This is great stuff!
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Don’t call it teal: How the Portland airport carpet design became a civic icon oregonlive.com/trending/2024…
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Somebody stole Ron Henne’s house.
Last month, a neighbor telephoned Henne in Bakersfield, Calif. to tell him a locksmith, accompanied by a strange man, was changing the locks on the door of Henne’s home in the St Johns neighborhood. wweek.com/news/2024/03/27/a-…
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“In the place where we belong where we’ll probably sing a song & we’ll maybe dance along. . .” 🎶
Feeling sad about the passing of Janice Burgess, creator of the show #TheBackyardigans. Grateful for this brilliantly inclusive program that I enjoyed right along with my kids. 🙏🏽🥺
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Momentum builds in major homelessness case before U.S. Supreme Court kgw.com/article/news/local/h…
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The man who tricked Nazi Germany: lessons from the past on how to beat disinformation dlvr.it/T3Vymf
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“Democracies depend on citizens engaging in political debates in good faith. They depend on elevating facts over fiction. They depend on citizens getting in the arena, rather than retreating from it, especially during hard times.” cnn.com/2024/02/08/opinions/…
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You can now sign up for Bluesky without an invite! 🎉
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