For no reason I’ll just leave this here (no one is invincible): Famous billionaires who lost everything: Elizabeth Holmes, Bernie Madoff, Allen Stanford, Eike Batista, Sean Quinn, Björgólfur Gudmundsson https://247wallst.com/special-report/2023/08/23/famous-billionaires-who-lost-everything/
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Spitzspotto Technology@lemmy.zip•If COBOL is so problematic, why does the US government still use it?English13·1 month agoSimply re-write a modern relational database and then over a weekend, migrate decades worth of data all while being shortchanged every year by congressional budget cuts with programmers that wish to toil in obscurity while being paid bottom dollar. Where do I sign up to lead this shit-show?
Spitzspotto World News@lemmy.world•Putin offers Russian and Ukrainian rare minerals to USEnglish64·1 month agoIt would only work if trump was susceptible to being bought/bribed.
Spitzspotto politics @lemmy.world•Trump says tariffs on Canada, Mexico ‘on time’ for March 4 deadline - National | Globalnews.ca4·2 months agoJust in time for planting season. Yet another hit to farmers.
Trading individual stocks with insider information.
SpitzspottoTechnology@midwest.social•Google and CEO Sundar Pichai under fire for sending Americans’ data to China in new national security complaintEnglish20·2 months agoSilly goose…we don’t hold rich and powerful lawbreakers responsible…we make them president.
Spitzspotto Meta (lemm.ee)@lemm.ee•The fediverse is nothing but left wing propaganda anymore191·2 months agoSummary: “Reality has a progressive bias” argument.
Spitzspotto Socialism@beehaw.org•News Brief: Media Won't Say a Nazi Salute is a Nazi Salute and How MAGA Became Too Big To Fail --- Citations Needed Podcast11·2 months agoPunch a Nazi and eat the rich. A two-fer!
Spitzspotto World News@lemmygrad.ml•Trump accuses Ukraine of starting the current conflict1·2 months agoClassic abuser “go-to”.
Spitzspotto Progressive Politics@lemmy.world•Taxpayers should have demanded accountability for USAID decades ago21·2 months agoTin foil hat e-commerce sites aren’t valid sources. The about page: “Whether you’re prepping for the next crisis or just surviving the current one, we’re your one-stop shop for wearing the demise of civilization with style.”
Spitzspotto politics @lemmy.world•Trump's firings of independent agency heads put 90-year-old Supreme Court precedent in crosshairs31·2 months agoCreate chaos and force a new continental convention so the far right can shove a new constitution with provisions for the oligarchy, theocracy fascist takeover.
SpitzspottoUnited States | News & Politics@midwest.social•Elon Musk’s mass government cuts could make private companies millions4·2 months agoSorry…spoiler alert
SpitzspottoUnited States | News & Politics@midwest.social•Elon Musk’s mass government cuts could make private companies millions7·2 months agoCreate chaos and force a new continental convention so the far right can shove a new constitution with provisions for the oligarchy, theocracy fascist takeover.
Spitzspotto Politics@beehaw.org•Trump State Department official has called for mass sterilization of ‘low-IQ trash’2·2 months ago“Parents face choice of having children with Huntington’s Disease” - https://www.newsnationnow.com/health/parents-face-choice-of-having-children-with-huntingtons-disease/
Spitzspotto Politics@beehaw.org•Trump State Department official has called for mass sterilization of ‘low-IQ trash’44·2 months ago"Abstract - The first negative eugenic measure passed by the Hitler regime in July 1933 was the forced sterilization law, which primarily targeted neuropsychiatric patients with “feeble mindedness,” schizophrenia, and epilepsy. Also included were Huntington’s chorea, bipolar disorder, and alcoholism, along with other congenital defects.” - https://academic.oup.com/book/40410/chapter-abstract/347295636
Spitzspotto Automotive Industry@discuss.tchncs.de•Tesla stock is tumbling. Blame BYDEnglish19·2 months agoOr the Nazi stuff
Spitzspotto Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world•Clint and Clyde rehearsing their lines for the movie Every Which Way But Loose4·2 months agoWhich one is Clint?
Two things you’ll never lose money on…the depth of GOP inhumanity…and the DNC inability to even pretend to fight