Favorites May 11 2021
Outside activities are good you guys. I’m really astounded the CDC actually said this

The PRO Act could have massive implications for organizing efforts at Amazon, Google, and Uber. @kellymakena & I wrote about this pivotal piece of labor legislation, with the help of the incredible @veenadubal:

The Verge @verge
Interesting, although I’d be surprised if this moves forward.

This is an article about how the Texas GOP is using gerrymandering to deliver electoral outcomes that are increasingly at odds with underlying preferences https://t.co/U3wcNuV93d

Senator John Cornyn @JohnCornyn
Cornyn is real proud of his home state's gerrymandering

Admiral Adama tried to warn us about putting networked computers everywhere https://t.co/6bwCq9iISK

Patrick De Haan ⛽️📊 @GasBuddyGuy
Ransomware attack took out a pipeline on the East coast. The story is crazy, because apparently there's not really a shortage, just a run on gasoline. “It’s an integrated computer network and I won’t have it…” — Adama, Battlestar Galactica

Hey what is up, MKBHD here and this is a fascinating little insight on how creators in different genres start their videos: youtube.com/trends/article…

Another favorite YouTuber of mine pointed out that his standard video opening probably doesn’t rank very high on this list.

Apple lawyer: “We have a large yellow banana here, in a tuxedo?”
Weissinger: “Yes, that’s Peeley."
Apple: [light paraphrase: “And in the tuxedo he’s known as Agent Peeley."
This Epic lawsuit has some great quotes.

“We thought it was better to go with the suit instead of the naked banana, because we are in federal court right now.”
Since I know you’re wondering:
Finally, an older photo