Chris Remington
Volunteer amateur systems administrator for Beehaw. Stay-at-home dad. Outdoor enthusiast.
Bluesky: @beehaw.org
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Chris Remington@beehaw.orgto U.S. News@beehaw.org•Texas swelters as record-breaking heatwave sweeps across state4·6 days agoI hope you are staying cool down there Pete.
Chris Remington@beehaw.orgOPMto World News@beehaw.org•Bill Gates to give away $200 billion by 2045, says Musk is 'killing' world's poorest children9·14 days agoOne cannot be sincere / ethical and be a billionaire simultaneously.
Says who? You? Maybe they once were not that sincere and have since had a change of heart. BTW, the Gates Foundation has done a tremendous amount of good over the years.
Chris Remington@beehaw.orgMto World News@beehaw.org•Virginia Giuffre, who accused Britain's Prince Andrew in Epstein sex trafficking scandal, has committed suicide2·26 days agoTelling people that they have problems is NOT nice. It’s the only rule here at Beehaw in which you have broken. Take a 7 day vacation.
Chris Remington@beehaw.orgMto World News@beehaw.org•State of the climate: 2025 close behind 2024 as the hottest start to a year2·28 days agoSeveral factors determine which countries will be least affected by climate change, including geographical location, existing infrastructure, and government policies. Some countries, like New Zealand, Finland, Denmark, Sweden, Switzerland, and Singapore, are often cited as being more resilient to climate change impacts. These nations tend to have robust infrastructure, strong economies, and a proactive approach to climate adaptation and mitigation.
Chris Remington@beehaw.orgMto World News@beehaw.org•State of the climate: 2025 close behind 2024 as the hottest start to a year1·28 days agoOr move to New Zealand.
I’ve been using this for many years. I’m not sure why you’ve chosen to pin this to the U.S. News community. It would make more sense to be posted to the Technology community. However, most people there are already aware of it.
So, might be a good idea to delete your post.
In the future, instead of copying the entire article into a post, please use an archive link instead.
Example -> https://archive.is/r5lxL
Thank you.
Chris Remington@beehaw.orgOPto U.S. News@beehaw.org•5 dead, 4 injured in ‘active shooter’ incident at FSU, law enforcement says2·1 month agoThanks. I’ll delete this one and repost with another link.
Chris Remington@beehaw.orgto U.S. News@beehaw.org•Judge Says There's 'Probable Cause' to Charge Trump Admin With Contempt7·1 month agoSenator Chris Van Hollen just met with El Salvador’s Vice President Félix Ulloa. The VP told Van Hollen that the reason they are holding Kilmar Abrego Garcia at CECOT is because the Trump administration is paying them to do so.
Chris Remington@beehaw.orgOPMto World News@beehaw.org•China Hits Back at Trump Tariffs with 34% Duties on All US Goods4·2 months agoYeah I agree.
Chris Remington@beehaw.orgto U.S. News@beehaw.org•Thousands rally in 'Hands Off' protests against Trump policies and Musk-led government cuts8·2 months agoI’ve seen hundreds of those photos on Bluesky today. Very encouraging. BTW, my neighbor (across the street) took his Trump flag down this week.
Chris Remington@beehaw.orgto U.S. News@beehaw.org•Thousands rally in 'Hands Off' protests against Trump policies and Musk-led government cuts5·2 months agoBluesky is great. You can follow me there if you’d like to.
Chris Remington@beehaw.orgto U.S. News@beehaw.org•Val Kilmer, star of Top Gun and The Doors, dies aged 65, NYT reports1·2 months agoHard to believe that someone could pass away at such a young age from fucking pneumonia.
Chris Remington@beehaw.orgto U.S. News@beehaw.org•Cory Booker breaks record for longest speech by US senator in Trump condemnation13·2 months agoIncredibly inspiring feat!
Chris Remington@beehaw.orgMto Politics@beehaw.org•Trump claims a Michael Jordan tattoo is evidence of Venezuelan gang membership2·2 months agoJordan is the undisputed greatest of all time
100%
Chris Remington@beehaw.orgOPMto Politics@beehaw.org•Trump says he's considering ways to serve a third term as president3·2 months agoYeah. I agree with your take on this.
Chris Remington@beehaw.orgOPMto Politics@beehaw.org•DOGE Plans to Rebuild SSA Codebase in Months, Risking Benefits and System Collapse1·2 months agoInteresting! I was almost certain that COBOL wasn’t being taught anymore.
Good to hear!