From: snidely.too@gmail.com   
      
   Saturday, Boron Elgar quipped:   
   > On Fri, 10 Jan 2025 19:32:40 -0800, Snidely    
   > wrote:   
   >   
   >> Boron Elgar asserted that:   
   >>> Please- any of you still on FB or X really need to kick them to the   
   >>> curb.   
   >>   
   >> The Donald hasn't saved Tik Tok yet.   
   >>   
   >> /dps   
   >   
   > I admit that I have never really appreciated Tik Tok, but fully   
   > understand its appeal. Nevertheless, it is owned by ByteDance, and I   
   > ain't gonna fund 'em.   
   >   
   > Elon and Zuckie ain't gonna get my screen time, either. I wonder how   
   > bad Reddit is in the undergrowth....   
      
   I've seen articles suggesting that many Silicon Valley heads have   
   swiveled to the right, but I haven't tracked down who is or isn't.  I   
   was surprised to see Amazon on the list of big gifters to the Donald'c   
   coronation plans, because Bezos seemed very critical of Trump  the   
   previous time around, and bought the Washington Post to help with that.   
      
   /dps   
      
   --   
   Killing a mouse was hardly a Nobel Prize-worthy exercise, and Lawrence   
   went apopleptic when he learned a lousy rodent had peed away all his   
   precious heavy water.   
   _The Disappearing Spoon_, Sam Kean   
      
   --- SoupGate-DOS v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)