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Two months ago today:
Reporter: Are you concerned, Mr. President, about the latest inflation number which came out this morning?
Trump: No, I love it. I love the inflation.
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Has anyone else reached the stage of forgetting what theyβre interested in?
#Weigela, back #garden, East End, #Toronto
#FlowerSky #bloomscrolling
βIt is plain today that #change is not only the constant in our #society but that adjustment to change is quite impossible. We have no time to adjust and must substitute, instead, #understanding the process of change.β - #MarshallMcLuhan, 1960
#Clematis #flowers, back #garden, East End, #Toronto
#FlowerSky #bloomscrolling
β #JohnMartyn and bass player #DannyThompson (a standout player in the #jazz-inflected #British #folk group #Pentangle) were very close, frequent stage and drinking companions.β #bass #music #MusicSky open.substack.com/pub/jmotaval...
#Weigela, back #garden, East End, #Toronto
#FlowerSky #bloomscrolling
βThe court treated the #AI overviews as Google's own content and rejected Google's argument that users were responsible for fact-checking the results themselves.β the-decoder.com/landmark-ger... #Google
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Work for hire blues: The bassist who added the iconic line to Walk on the Wild Side didn't make much off the gig: "Flowers was paid Β£17 for the session, the equivalent of $391 today." A line like that deserves a songwriting credit, it's as much part of the melodic content as the vocal line.