https://time.com/6296038/john-fetterman-depression-cover-story/?utm_source=pocket-newtab so many years, we have demanded our politicians be perfect—free of scandal, perfectly groomed, never a hair or a word out of place. To admit to being broken was to admit to being ­deficient. But Fetterman was never the kind of pol who put much stock in seeming perfect. And so he embarked on a high-stakes trust fall with the electorate of his diverse swing state, gambling that they would see him not as dangerously unstable but as recognizably human. It turned out that many people loved their Read More

Things that make you go HMMM..

Glad this site is here so we can say what we want!

Apparently in a small town somewhere in the USA there is a large factory that will only recruit married men. One of the local women, one Brenda Davy, a feisty young lady, was angry about this and demanded to speak to the manager to find out why.

Brenda demanded to know, 'Why is it you limit your employees to married men?  Is it because you think women are weak, dumb, cantankerous.......or what?'

'Not at all, Ma'am,' the Factory Manager replied. 'It is because our employees are used to obeying orders, are accustomed to being shoved around, know how to keep their mouths shut a Read More

If I ever voiced disapproval of a photo of myself, my mother always had a ready reply: “Want a better picture? Get a better face.”

An old man meets a young man who asks:
“Do you remember me?”
And the old man says no. Then the young man tells him he was his student, And the teacher asks:
“What do you do, what do you do in life?”
The young man answers:
“Well, I became a teacher.”
“ah, how good, like me?” Asks the old man.
“Well, yes. In fact, I became a teacher because you inspired me to be like you.”
The old man, curious, asks the young man at what time he decided to become a teacher. And the young man tells him the following story:
“One day, a friend of mine, also a student Read More

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testing displaying links as links http://www.twitter.com should be a clickable link now.

Now that Twitter is becoming X.com, what will tweets be called? x's, xpressions? and what will we call the head twit? King X, head X?

It just doesn't flow (cept maybe for xpression). Of course, Facebook is now Meta and we do not sya I'm going on Meta, it's still Facebook and google is Alphabet I never heard one fucking person ever say alphabet it, it's still google it.. So.. there's that.

I'm more excited to see how Musk will integrate video hosting, a payment system, a uber type system and online ordering system and other stuff.

It will be interesting...

A new ad for the Fed in San Francisco says the department is seeking “a technologist to perform central bank digital currency (CBDC) research and development.” It goes onto say that, “Given the dollar’s significant role, the FRS seeks to further understand the cost and benefits of the potential technologies for CBDC and this emerging field” and that the role would be “an outstanding opportunity to be part of a team on the leading edge of technology research into central bank digital currency.”

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"Yesterday was my 18th birthday!” a customer said at the convenience store. He then asked for some e-cigarette products and handed the cashier his ID to prove he was indeed of age. The cashier scanned the ID, but it came back expired. Now thoroughly deflated, he asked, “Does that mean I’m not 18?