In possibly the most Chicagoan story of the #DNC2024, The Wieners Circle is sponsoring vasectomies and mifepristone at the #PlannedParenthood mobile clinic this week.
@JessTheUnstill We specifically host these things as “Underrepresented Genders” rather than “teh wimmins” to make sure we catch our genderqueer colleagues, too.
I would just like to say as an aside, though, as a statistician those polls *are* crap and the most commonly referenced meta-poll aggregation analyst works for literal vampire Peter Thiel.
#France is treading the path that #Spain paved last year.
When the far right rattles its saber, call its bluff. They are loud but not so numerous as they make themselves out to be.
Certainly, one would prefer there be ZERO of LePew’s Rascist collaborator shitbags in the National Assembly, but perfection is the enemy of good. They can be dissected over time.
@AnarchoNinaWrites@waitworry Engoron expanded the role of the Trump Org steward to investigating the provenance of any inbound money intended to cover bail.
I just drove from San Antonio to Houston and FUCK #Texas is empty.
I don’t want to hear any lumpy white person ever bitch “America is full” because you should feel HONORED that anyone wants to come eke out a life on this barren ass scrubland.
I saw a fireworks shack next to enormous fuel storage tanks and then the next 70mi just alternately reeked of pig shit, cow shit, and skunk.
@DarcMoughty Rando PP and PE can be done with short chain polycarbons, totally. My consumer grade plastic crap isn’t going anywhere (though I’m interested to see if we turn more towards textiles and composites).
The really crazy boutique stuff, like liners and substrates in biologics for example, where we haven’t figured out alternate long polycarbon chain sources, worries me a bit more.
@DarcMoughty Actually, @jimcarroll— might be an interesting topic for you to discuss. The future of materials and how that affects non-technical folks.
Boston-based middle-aged white af ciswoman who drives too fast and shouts too loudly about the #Chicago #WhiteSox.Technical #Product lead for the largest mobile-#robotic fleet known to humankind. Professionally skeptical of:* L5 autonomy * #robotics pedalism* general purpose #robots* blockchain, “generative AI”, misc jerkoff motionsOpinions mine (p ≤ 0.05).I was punk, once. And then I needed health insurance.#LiberalArts #OP1 #OneMoreTurn #XCOM #NAFO