The Justice Department filed a lawsuit today against Space Exploration Technologies Corporation (SpaceX) for discriminating against asylees and refugees in hiring. The lawsuit alleges that, from at least September 2018 to May 2022, SpaceX routinely discouraged asylees and refugees from applying and refused to hire or consider...
Hang on, ain’t it a federal law that if you are employed govt aerospace program (which spacex is part of cause its NASA funded contractor) that only American born people can work for them ? Came up in the past and they responded quoting that the Govt wont let them.
America’s wealthiest people are also some of the world’s biggest polluters – not only because of their massive homes and private jets, but because of the fossil fuels generated by the companies they invest their money in.
As much as I understand the hate towards rich people governments are just as much at fault for subsidising, directly funding and giving land to those companies in the first place for people to be able to make money off them.
I think now is a great time to remind everyone, like sync’s developer, Lemmy’s developers need to be paid too! The amount of time all the devs put into making lemmy exist, in my opinion, should be worth some of your money. If you can afford it, donating to the people who develop lemmy and/or the people keeping your home...
As much as we need to tackle people spreading BS, removing content on the whims of a Govt request is something we be very concerned about, even corporate pressure to remove content is concern.
Cant help but think any govt trying to gain more and more power is not a good thing, even though i would trust Andrews over most premiers its not a good precedent to start setting.
As Twitter ditches its iconic branding in favor of owner Elon Musk's favorite letter "X," its open source competitor Mastodon is once again seeing usage numbers soar.
Please, tell me boss. I need it ! (lemmy.letthewookiee.win)
I don't have a Xlyophone tho .. (lemmy.letthewookiee.win)
My friend who runs the instance i am on nuked all the images cause some degen thought spreading cp was a good idea. So have some more motivational word art (lemmy.letthewookiee.win)
Your lying if you say your not a simp !!! (lemmy.letthewookiee.win)
Keep winning fam! We shall never surrender!! (lemmy.letthewookiee.win)
Its much more fun to bully yourself than others. (lemmy.letthewookiee.win)
When people liked my last post about bad word art memes (lemmy.letthewookiee.win)
Hasn't happened yet (lemmy.sdf.org)
Bad word art memes are my new favourite thing (lemmy.letthewookiee.win)
Justice Department Sues SpaceX for Discriminating Against Asylees and Refugees in Hiring (www.justice.gov)
The Justice Department filed a lawsuit today against Space Exploration Technologies Corporation (SpaceX) for discriminating against asylees and refugees in hiring. The lawsuit alleges that, from at least September 2018 to May 2022, SpaceX routinely discouraged asylees and refugees from applying and refused to hire or consider...
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America's richest 10% are responsible for 40% of its planet-heating pollution, new report finds (www.cnn.com)
America’s wealthiest people are also some of the world’s biggest polluters – not only because of their massive homes and private jets, but because of the fossil fuels generated by the companies they invest their money in.
Ist Donald Trump ein Sexmonster? (lemmygrad.ml)
Remember the days (youtu.be)
Remember when Newgrounds was the OG and all the amazing flash vids. I still do.
Systemic rulecism explained well (i.imgur.com)
Bucket rule (media.kbin.social)
cross-posted from: kbin.social/m/my_mouldy_memes/t/312377...
FOSS Devs Rule (lemmy.world)
I do not pay money AND personal data (lemmy.ml)
With all this talk about sync's pricing...
I think now is a great time to remind everyone, like sync’s developer, Lemmy’s developers need to be paid too! The amount of time all the devs put into making lemmy exist, in my opinion, should be worth some of your money. If you can afford it, donating to the people who develop lemmy and/or the people keeping your home...
Well, the probability isn’t zero 🤷🏻♀️ (i.imgur.com)
murder is murder (i.ibb.co)
Facebook Bowed to White House Pressure, Removed Covid Posts (www.wsj.com)
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Weekly “What are you playing” Thread || Week of July 30th
Whatcha all playing!...
Daniel Andrews appears unfazed by IBAC's latest report, and is using it to strengthen the government's power (www.abc.net.au)
Cant help but think any govt trying to gain more and more power is not a good thing, even though i would trust Andrews over most premiers its not a good precedent to start setting.
‘X’ Rebrand Gets Twitter Blocked Under Indonesia Porn Laws (www.thedailybeast.com)
The domain X.com had previously been used by sites running afoul of the country’s rules on “negative” content.
Bert and Ernie were unappreciated in their time, but luckily the attendees were too out-of-it to remember anything the following morning. (feddit.ch)
Elon Musk and company take @x handle from its original user. He got zero dollars for it. (mashable.com)
Compassion Rule (lemmy.ml)
…because I have only been actually using my account for a few weeks.
As Twitter destroys its brand by renaming itself X, Mastodon user numbers are again soaring | TechCrunch (techcrunch.com)
As Twitter ditches its iconic branding in favor of owner Elon Musk's favorite letter "X," its open source competitor Mastodon is once again seeing usage numbers soar.
How i feel on Lemmy (programming.dev)
*confused foreigner noises* (lemmy.letthewookiee.win)
mamma miarule (lemmy.world)