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RonSupportsYou<p>This is how <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DOGE" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DOGE</span></a> makes it harder for federal government workers <br>to provide the necessary services that they provided to us in the past': <br><a href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2025/03/21/doge-government-efficiency-federal-workers/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">washingtonpost.com/opinions/20</span><span class="invisible">25/03/21/doge-government-efficiency-federal-workers/</span></a> <br>About DOGE: They’re like a kid in a nuclear power plant running around hitting buttons. <br>They have no sense of the cascade of consequences they’re causing.” <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>politics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/inefficiency" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>inefficiency</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ineffectiveness" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ineffectiveness</span></a></p>
Peter N. M. Hansteen<p>The Problem Isn't Email, It's Microsoft Exchange -- it turns out my 2011-vintage rant still rings true, now also available trackerless: <a href="https://nxdomain.no/~peter/the_problem_isnt_email_its_microsoft_exchange.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">nxdomain.no/~peter/the_problem</span><span class="invisible">_isnt_email_its_microsoft_exchange.html</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/inefficiency" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>inefficiency</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/timewasted" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>timewasted</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/email" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>email</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/archiving" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>archiving</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/microsoft" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>microsoft</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/exchange" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>exchange</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/compliance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>compliance</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/deduplication" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>deduplication</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/unsolvedproblems" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>unsolvedproblems</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/smtp" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>smtp</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/mail" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>mail</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/annoyances" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>annoyances</span></a></p>
Kent Pitman<p>Ignore Climate? Bad.<br>Undo Climate regs? Much worse.<br>But not track weather???</p><p><a href="https://climatejustice.social/tags/haiku" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>haiku</span></a> <a href="https://climatejustice.social/tags/senryu" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>senryu</span></a> <a href="https://climatejustice.social/tags/poem" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>poem</span></a> <a href="https://climatejustice.social/tags/ShortPoem" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ShortPoem</span></a> <a href="https://climatejustice.social/tags/SmallPoem" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SmallPoem</span></a> <a href="https://climatejustice.social/tags/SmallPoems" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SmallPoems</span></a> <a href="https://climatejustice.social/tags/climate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>climate</span></a> <a href="https://climatejustice.social/tags/weather" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>weather</span></a> <a href="https://climatejustice.social/tags/NOAA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NOAA</span></a> <a href="https://climatejustice.social/tags/NWS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NWS</span></a> <a href="https://climatejustice.social/tags/FEMA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FEMA</span></a> <a href="https://climatejustice.social/tags/funding" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>funding</span></a> <a href="https://climatejustice.social/tags/firing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>firing</span></a> <a href="https://climatejustice.social/tags/staff" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>staff</span></a> <a href="https://climatejustice.social/tags/doge" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>doge</span></a> <a href="https://climatejustice.social/tags/USPolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USPolitics</span></a> <a href="https://climatejustice.social/tags/collapse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>collapse</span></a> <a href="https://climatejustice.social/tags/StarveTheBeast" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>StarveTheBeast</span></a> <a href="https://climatejustice.social/tags/inefficiency" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>inefficiency</span></a> <a href="https://climatejustice.social/tags/incompetence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>incompetence</span></a> <a href="https://climatejustice.social/tags/oligarchy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>oligarchy</span></a> </p><p>Additional notes follow in reply to this message.</p>
Kent Pitman<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://universeodon.com/@TomWellborn" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>TomWellborn</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://infosec.exchange/@0x0ddc0ffee" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>0x0ddc0ffee</span></a></span> </p><p>"Transparency", which the unelected co-president often claims of DOGE, is not a descrptive term, but a fraudulently offered fig leaf intended to subtly dissuade their all-too-trusting followers not to look deeper.</p><p>The kind of "inefficiency" they are really seeking to end is not the process inefficiency of these agencies, but the deliberative oversight by Congress that is its protection, and ours, against exactly this kind of smash and grab. </p><p>Their hurry is to steal as much as possible as quickly as possible in an irrevocable way, hoping to leave a crippled system that can no longer function to come after them.</p><p>Also, they rail against it "entitlement", but they are its poster children.</p><p>They are two irony-fisted dictator wannabes.</p><p>We must not let them succeed.</p><p><a href="https://climatejustice.social/tags/USPolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USPolitics</span></a> <a href="https://climatejustice.social/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>politics</span></a> <a href="https://climatejustice.social/tags/irony" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>irony</span></a> <a href="https://climatejustice.social/tags/entitlement" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>entitlement</span></a> <a href="https://climatejustice.social/tags/entitlements" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>entitlements</span></a> <a href="https://climatejustice.social/tags/transparency" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>transparency</span></a> <a href="https://climatejustice.social/tags/kleptocracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>kleptocracy</span></a> <a href="https://climatejustice.social/tags/doge" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>doge</span></a> <a href="https://climatejustice.social/tags/faa" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>faa</span></a> <a href="https://climatejustice.social/tags/inefficiency" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>inefficiency</span></a> <a href="https://climatejustice.social/tags/oversight" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>oversight</span></a> <a href="https://climatejustice.social/tags/SmashAndGrab" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SmashAndGrab</span></a></p>
Yes, But ⁉️<p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Inefficient" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Inefficient</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Inefficiency" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Inefficiency</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/YesBut" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>YesBut</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Comic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Comic</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Comics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Comics</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Meme" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Meme</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Memes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Memes</span></a></p>
WIST Quotations<p><a href="https://wist.info/leguin-ursula-k/74948/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">A quotation from <b>Le Guin</b></a></p><blockquote>Coercion is the least efficient means of obtaining order.</blockquote><p><b>Ursula K. Le Guin</b> (1929-2018) American writer<br><i>The Dispossessed: An Ambiguous Utopia</i>, ch. 5 (1974)</p> <p>Sourcing, notes: <a href="https://wist.info/leguin-ursula-k/74948/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">wist.info/leguin-ursula-k/7494…</a></p><p><a href="https://my-place.social/search?tag=quote" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>quote</span></a> <a href="https://my-place.social/search?tag=quotes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>quotes</span></a> <a href="https://my-place.social/search?tag=quotation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>quotation</span></a> <a href="https://my-place.social/search?tag=coercion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>coercion</span></a> <a href="https://my-place.social/search?tag=control" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>control</span></a> <a href="https://my-place.social/search?tag=force" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>force</span></a> <a href="https://my-place.social/search?tag=inefficiency" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>inefficiency</span></a> <a href="https://my-place.social/search?tag=order" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>order</span></a> <a href="https://my-place.social/search?tag=society" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>society</span></a></p>
Yes, But ⁉️<p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Inefficient" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Inefficient</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Inefficiency" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Inefficiency</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Gym" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Gym</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Rowing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Rowing</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Boat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Boat</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Boats" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Boats</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/WastingTime" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WastingTime</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/WastingTimeAtTheGym" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WastingTimeAtTheGym</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/YesBut" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>YesBut</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Comic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Comic</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Comics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Comics</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Meme" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Meme</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Memes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Memes</span></a></p>
Alexander J. Stein<p><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Romania" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Romania</span></a>: Traditional <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/diets" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>diets</span></a> depend much on animal-based products, optimizing <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/landuse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>landuse</span></a> is critical. Replacing <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/animal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>animal</span></a> with plant protein (soy, <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/peas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>peas</span></a>, potatoes) allows much land-saving. High-impact products <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/beef" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>beef</span></a> &amp; <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/dairy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>dairy</span></a> still dominate land use when partly replaced. Replacing <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/pork" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>pork</span></a> &amp; <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/chicken" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>chicken</span></a> shows big savings. This highlights the <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/inefficiency" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>inefficiency</span></a> of animal-based <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/protein" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>protein</span></a> production and the ecological benefits of transitioning to <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/plant" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>plant</span></a>-based diets... (1/2) <a href="https://doi.org/10.3390/nu17010175" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">doi.org/10.3390/nu17010175</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
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