Category Archives: Technology

Love, Republican Style

Posted on October 1, 2022 by tengrain

I’m beginning to understand the concept of “Cringe” – The new conservative dating app funded by Peter Thiel called, ‘The Right Stuff’ has now launched, and women describe what they are looking for in a man: “I like the Alpha-Male … Continue reading →

Posted in Bad Tech, Love is a many splendored thing, Mansplaining, sexism, Shallow graves for shallow people, Short-Fingered Vulgarians, Technology | 3 Comments

In Tech News

Posted on July 27, 2022 by tengrain

The Senate votes today on final passage of legislation to boost the U.S. semiconductor industry: The Senate is poised Wednesday to pass a bipartisan bill that would provide $52 billion of subsidies to domestic semiconductor manufacturers, and invest billions in … Continue reading →

Posted in Technology | 4 Comments

One Lump of Stupid or Two, Amazon?

Posted on June 24, 2022 by tengrain

I Hear Dead People Jeff Bezos has found a way to monetize dead people AND the grief of their survivors: Propped atop a bedside table during this week’s Amazon tech summit, an Echo Dot was asked to complete a task: … Continue reading →

Posted in Amazon, Technology | 3 Comments

CNN – *

Posted on April 22, 2022 by tengrain

Yep, just three weeks after launch, Warner Bros. Discovery pulled the plug on the latest stupid streaming service, CNN+. But before we go further, we need to define terms: what is streaming. The best way to define it is by example: … Continue reading →

Posted in CNN, Technology | 5 Comments

Technology Reacts To Russian War

Posted on March 14, 2022 by tengrain

Cause and effect are strange bedfellows – and here’s two articles that show us something I bet ol’ Pooty-Poot did not consider: Global tech firms are lining up to hire Ukraine’s world-renowned coders — “The companies are mostly from Europe … Continue reading →

Posted in Pooty-Poot Putin, Technology, Ukraine War | 6 Comments

They Were Hacked

Posted on September 23, 2021 by tengrain

Last week the news broke that Hillary Clinton was right: there is a vast right-wing conspiracy. The hosting site Epik was hacked by Anonymous and we learned about Nazis, fascists, and other extreme right-wing groups, their user names, e-mail addresses, passwords, … Continue reading →

Posted in Nazis, Technology, The Coup Klux Klan (Republicans), The Stupid Coup | 3 Comments

Area Billionaire to Congress: I Want A Piece (of the Action)

Posted on August 12, 2021 by tengrain

Epstein-adjacent, hunka-hunka burning love Bill Gates is in the news (and not for his divorce or for tracking Americans with MS Vaccine 5G Technology, go figure!): Bill Gates wants in on Congress’ big climate infrastructure push His climate investment fund … Continue reading →

Posted in Global Climate Crisis, Technology | 4 Comments

Failed Florida Blogger To Try Again On ‘New Platform’

Posted on June 11, 2021 by tengrain

Father of the Year and very fertile person, Jason Miller has allegedly quit being Hair Füror’s mouthpiece (eww, gross) and is now the CEO of an unnamed tech company that is allegedly building a new social media platform that failed … Continue reading →

Posted in Our Failed Social Media, Social Media, Technology | 6 Comments

Gaetz Takes Aim At Cancel Culture

Posted on May 29, 2021 by tengrain

Guys there was a little more context around the Matt Gaetz quote earlier in the week, you know, where he said that “We have a Second Amendment in this country, and I think we have an obligation to use it” … Continue reading →

Posted in Matt Gaetz, Sex fiends, Silicon Valley, Social Media, Technology | 7 Comments

News That Will Drive You To Drink

Posted on May 7, 2021 by tengrain

Happy Hour News And now we know what we always suspected: How shady companies got millions of names for fake anti-net neutrality comments Entered an online contest lately? Congrats! You could have unwittingly supported the repeal of net neutrality… A … Continue reading →

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