Product manager, Technology lover. These views are mine alone.
San Diego, CA
Joined July 2011
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The upside of V11’s design being garbage fire was that it was enough to finally get me writing long form design reviews 🤷🏽♂️
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The Engineering Leader is a new podcast that will launch on 13th March 22. Every week I’m going to talk to people working within companies who develop software.
Teaser lnkd.in/dmWS55md. Sign up more info eepurl.com/hVRZtT #Engineering #TheEngineeringLeader #Podcast
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Imagine 3 people having enough money to invest in projects that could end world hunger, could alleviate the suffering of our brothers & sisters around the globe. But instead the 3 of you filled your days arm-wrestling over who has the biggest rocket. #FinancialObscenity
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When the pandemic began there was 1 person worth $100 billion
Now there are 9
When the pandemic began the 10 richest people had $695 billion
Now they have $1.36 trillion
And they paid a lower tax rate than service workers who risked their lives for $7.25/hour in a pandemic
Rick Schwartz retweeted
Big companies can afford to share a lot more of the value they create with the people who create it — their employees. They just choose not to — to the detriment of their employees and our economy.
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Verizon “leads” all US carriers in mmWave 5G availability at 0.8% arstechnica.com/information-… by @JBrodkin
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Court packing:
Since 1969, Democratic presidents have appointed 4 Supreme Court justices, Republicans have appointed 16 (5 of them by presidents who lost the popular vote).
McConnell refused to even hold a hearing on Obama's nominee.
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FUNDSTRAT: Israel “has vaccinated 62% of its population. And even with mutations, .. COVID-19 looks to have been largely obliterated ..
.. “latest 7D avg is a mere 26 cases per 1mm residents” (down from 952 per 1mm, three months ago.) @fundstrat
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Just a reminder that @JetBlue waited 3 months before quietly resuming donating to a Republican lawmaker who participated in trying to overturn the election results, and that there are plenty of other airlines to fly, and that we're not going to forget.
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If you paid $120 for a pair of Nike Air Force 1 shoes, you paid more to Nike than it paid in federal income taxes over the past 3 years, while it made $4.1 billion in profits and Nike's founder, Phil Knight, became over $23 billion richer. Yes. We must #TaxTheRich.
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I have this radical lefty belief that we shouldn’t spend $1,700,000,000,000 on a failed F-35 fighter jet program when 94% of public school teachers are forced to spend their own money on school supplies.
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US Federal Government debt.
2000: $5.6 trillion
2005: $7.9 trillion
2010: $13.5 trillion
2015: $18.1 trillion
Now: $27.9 trillion
