@hotdogsladies They came through Richmond a while back and closed the show with Little Death. So weird to have your face completely melted by such a polite, unassuming little Kiwi.

@jaydot @hotdogsladies Seconded.

Considering starting a job board (with newsletter) for tech jobs at unionized workplaces. Free for all verified unionized workplaces to post jobs. Thoughts?

Adarra isn’t half full on a Friday. Y’all better ALL be at Folk Fest. #rvadine

Which one of you maniacs did this?! oh wait, it was https://infosec.exchange/@ThePowerNap@mefi.social 🤣

Union-made candy for Halloween!

More details at https://aflcio.org/MadeInAmerica/halloween

@hotdogsladies Mais bien sûr! I keep it with your letter.

@hotdogsladies I like your pin shot

Updating the Richard Scarry books to reflect modern careers and workplaces.

Ohh! That’s how you clean a filter!

@snazzyq

@murden Definitely got the federal minimum $5.15 at Dairy Queen around the same time for the 3 weeks I worked the grill. I saw my first paycheck and never went back.

@murden I remember opting for the overnight shift at CVS in 1998 so I could get the pay bump up to $7.10/hr. I don’t remember what the base rate was.

Bentley vs. Train. This is peak internet right here. We will be whispering "tren" in my household for a long time to come. https://www.youtube.com/shorts/ZnWWdoBjr5c

@ross @waldoj That moment in the live Halcyon where they start cutting in “You Give Love a Bad Name” and “Heaven Is a Place in Earth” still blows me away.

@hotdogsladies

@ploafmaster What’s measured is managed. I wish it were bullshit corporate-ese, but alas it is human nature.

@mrbeefy meeting my new baby nephew in Austin soon!

#Amtrak is getting ambitious (finally!) about expanding its routes in the US.

Here's a summary from the Washington Post of proposed new projects:

https://www.washingtonpost.com/transportation/2023/08/30/us-high-speed-rail-projects/

IN THIS HOUSE WE BELIEVE:
- Infinite diversity in infinite combinations
- Today is a good day to die
- I cannot change the laws of physics
- Darmok and Jilad at Tanagra
- Hailing frequencies are open
- I've got faith of the heart
- There are four lights