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callouscomic@lemmy.zipto Technology@lemmy.world•Scientists make game-changing breakthrough that could slash costs of solar panels: 'Has the potential to contribute to the energy transition'English162·7 days agoWait for something fucking idiotic like:
“U.S. government to implement 5,000% tax on new solar technology…”
callouscomic@lemmy.zipto News@lemmy.world•FEMA didn't answer thousands of calls from flood survivors, documents show332·8 days agoThat’s what they wanted. Small government. Bootstrap. All that. Feds have been widely lambasted, shit on, gutted for resources, and now those left operate in a constant state of fear and worry just trying to do a decent job for this so-called society.
Get fucked.
Edit: see the comment below pointing out precisely what I’m getting at. This county asked for it and its unsurprising.
callouscomic@lemmy.zipto News@lemmy.world•Sanders Says Billionaire Effort to Crush Mamdani Rooted in Fears of Nationwide Progressive Wave2·8 days agoIt never was by the people or for the people.
callouscomic@lemmy.zipto News@lemmy.world•Over 2,000 senior staff set to leave NASA under agency push11·9 days agoThey won’t. Establishment Dems want this as well. Repubs are doing it for them, and then any elected Dem then would likely be more of the watered down same, and they’ll quietly allow the status quo to continue.
Maybe they’ll stop the gutting. Maybe they’ll slim down some high profile things like ICE a bit. But largely they won’t ramp up hiring to return to any previous scale.
Also FYI, the last time the US Federal government lost employees on this scale was under Clinton in the 90s working bipartisan with a Repub congress.
callouscomic@lemmy.zipto News@lemmy.world•Child dies after being left in hot car by mother who went to get lip filler: police1·9 days agoYou don’t levee children…
callouscomic@lemmy.zipto News@lemmy.world•Child dies after being left in hot car by mother who went to get lip filler: police1·9 days agoWhy didn’t they turn down the Sun first?
callouscomic@lemmy.zipto News@lemmy.world•US used car prices surge as tariffs drive market volatility2·11 days agoReminds me of everyone during the pandemic house frenzy telling us to sell our house, and talking about how seriously they were considering selling theirs, cause prices are up so much.
I kept asking… and then what? You have to live somewhere… how much will that cost?
callouscomic@lemmy.zipto News@lemmy.world•Kids are ditching traditional college for career tech programs. Parents are concerned.41·14 days agoAlso look into informational interviewing and maybe see if someone can connect you with a current job-holder. People are surprisingly nice and it may be feasible to get their time to get an understanding of their field and daily work life.
Absolutely follow the data and put in the effort to find out.
callouscomic@lemmy.zipto News@lemmy.world•A man has been killed after opening fire at a U.S. Border Patrol Facility in Texas, authorities say.192·14 days agoGreat re-use of this comic.
callouscomic@lemmy.zipto News@lemmy.world•Nearly Half of America’s Murderers Get Away With It | Most crimes go unsolved, emboldening criminals and potentially leading to more violence.271·14 days agoThe fucking pigs are too busy harassing the general populace and being bigoted assholes.
callouscomic@lemmy.zipto News@lemmy.world•Provision in US Mega Tax Bill Could Boost Illicit Finance: Immigrants in the U.S. will have to pay a new tax on money sent to their home countries, may push them toward underground money networks1·17 days agoWhat if I completely avoid taxable activities? Am I circumventing tax law?
callouscomic@lemmy.zipto News@lemmy.world•Disaster declarations issued through central Texas as heavy rains produce ‘catastrophic flooding’84·17 days agoThey can pick themselves up by their bootstraps. Small government and all that.
callouscomic@lemmy.zipto News@lemmy.world•"Big, beautiful bill" cuts to Medicaid could be devastating for nursing home residents14·20 days agoDoes it include that nursing home we call the Capitol?
callouscomic@lemmy.zipto News@lemmy.world•Republicans test new red line: Denaturalization141·21 days agoYes but your username makes this extra funny and you extra hypocritical.
callouscomic@lemmy.zipto News@lemmy.world•GOP tax bill would mean 11.8 million people uninsured, $1.1 trillion in health cuts3·21 days agoOkay but how much for a regicide?
callouscomic@lemmy.zipto News@lemmy.world•US sees spate of arrests of civilians impersonating ICE officers12·21 days agoCan we start arresting ICE officers impersonating patriots?
A PR for every tiny commit. You got it.