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In August, the National Labor Relations Board ruled that Amazon is a joint employer to its drivers and has a legal duty to recognize and bargain with the drivers who unionized under the Teamsters.

Totally unrelated, Amazon just announced a pay bump for its drivers.

in reply to Working Families Party

Oh nice. A pay bump. Was it a 6 figure pay bump? Because that's what executives have been getting in addition to their bonuses.




havin a slothy day recovering from getting re-vaxxed yesterday, so I took Ariana’s new e-bike to the grocery store. damn, I get why people love these things!
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They really are something. I really need to get one. Obviously N bikes are never enough.
in reply to Shriram Krishnamurthi

@shriramk it’s such a choice-paralysis situation out there though! so many new e-bikes, and (where I live) so few of them test-rideable locally
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@shriramk We need to make a Cornell internal spreadsheet of all the ebikes owned by faculty, staff and students so that we can test ride each other's bikes.
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I hear you. We have a local (fairly good) e-bike company, so if and when I finally bite that bullet, I'm going to just go look at them first. Barry Schwartz's "Paradox of Choice" and all that.


europesays.com/1473501/ Highest cost of living worldwide. We may not be number 1, but we’re close #ireland


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Megalopolis could have let audiences ask Adam Driver questions during showings

Francis Ford Coppola asked Amazon to create customized voice recognition software for the film, but the team building it was laid off in 2022.



Trump and Vance are directly responsible for the terror being visited on these people.


Who’s was the first country musician?

It was Vernon Dalhart, a classically trained singer from Texas, who proved the commercial viability of country music, just over a century ago

The fact that he is often forgotten in the history of the genre may be due to the impression that he lacked the authenticity to be considered a country musician, by singing opera as well, despite his deep Texas roots.
theconversation.com/the-real-b…
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#TIL I could just "find . -type d -empty" to find empty directories. (Also works for empty (size 0) files)

#Linux #Unix #CommandLine

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Arab World Sees Crackdown on RT as Admission of Role Russian Media Plays 'Conveying Truth to People' sputnikglobe.com/20240914/arab… The State Department has leveled fresh accusations against RT, claiming the Russian broadcaster is linked to Russian intel and engaged in a global influence operation. Journalists from the Arab World told Sputnik about the real reasons for the




Let's call this what it is, Trump and the Republicans are calling out their Brownshirt terrorist cells to attack and disrupt America.

salon.com/2024/09/14/third-day…

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I knew this was coming.
The cops & everyone else should’ve known this was coming. It’ll get worse.
Every Police unit should be prepared to handle it.
But they won’t bc half them are the brown shirts.


Rosatom schult in Niedersachsen deutsche Ingenieure – Proteste gegen "Abgesandte des Kremls" de.rt.com/inland/218358-rosato… Für Atomkraftgegner ist es ein rotes Tuch: Die Brennelementefabrik im niedersächsischen Lingen hat Rosatom-Ingenieure eingeladen und Maschinen zur Schulung der eigenen Kräfte bauen lassen. Mit dem Ziel, von den Russen im Atom-Bereich unabhängig zu werden. Die Aktivisten sehen darin aber