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Trump Takes on General Motors (And Guess Who Wins?)
robertreich: Donald Trump’s “America first” economic nationalism is finally crashing into the reality of America’s shareholder-first global capitalism. Last week, General Motors announced it would cut about 14,000 jobs, most of them in the politically vital swing states of Michigan and Ohio. This doesn’t quite square with the giant $1.5 trillion tax cut Trump and…
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Alternatives to Tumblr if Yahoo goes any further
blackrebelz: arubbishmedic: bollymusings: nickthenerd: Soup.io – well-known alternative to Tumblr. Reblogging, post types, themes, collab blogs, dashboard, artsy, great community already there. Soup can auto-import everything you’ve posted on Tumblr. TypePad – Includes reblogging. Dashboard and post types similar to Tumblr. Jux – Artful posts, beautiful blogging experience Reblogging cause one day it just may be neccessary. It…
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How the Myth of the Hedonistic Artist Lost Its Allure
How the Myth of the Hedonistic Artist Lost Its Allure belacqui-pro-quo: For the artist, though, asceticism isn’t a fad or a fashion or a mindful cleanse — a thumb of turmeric and a pinch of cayenne — prudently chosen. It is a regimen that evolves out of the need to do something unreasonable that an…
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Signs
notational: dailyrothko: My last Rothko painting post was just flagged as adult content, showing you how well these bots work. Sigh. If I don’t make the cut somehow, please check my instagram for updates on where I will land. Hope to see you all after the 17th! Wow! shop Tumblr.com for your fine AI and…
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Fiesler : fan platform use at censorship inflection points
cfiesler: Survey Results: Fan Platform Use over Time Particularly for those who were kind enough to participate in our survey last week, or to share it even after we halted data collection (because we received so many responses so quickly!), I wanted to give you something interesting right away. As you know, the academic writing…