When you believe lies, the truth seems suspicious
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Jehovah? YHWH more like it. Some bum ass storm god from farmers becomes the Christian solo god despite having a whole ass pantheon of other gods.
Muppet Requiem for a Dream.
ChicoSuave@lemmy.worldto
Not The Onion@lemmy.world•Pete Hegseth launches joint task force to crack down on information leaksEnglish
7·4 days agoIf it’s anything like other Hegseth strike forces, he will pay those informants handsomely, do nothing to them, and learn nothing.
ChicoSuave@lemmy.worldto
Privacy@programming.dev•LAPD lets contract with surveillance giant Flock expire, citing 'serious concerns' over civil liberties and privacy
15·4 days agoGreat. Are the cameras coming down? Or is Flock now doing unpaid surveillance?
People won’t like how right you are. Especially if you point out how similar Norwegian and Japanese food is: some kind of brined or vinegar fish and a vegetable.
ChicoSuave@lemmy.worldto
Work Reform@lemmy.world•We can't keep tying healthcare to employment
52·5 days agoHere is a list of the 49 individuals. Names help give weight to accusations of wealth hoarding.
https://www.advisory.com/daily-briefing/2026/03/18/healthcare-billionaires
From the article: Forbes divided its list of billionaires into several categories, including industry and country. The billionaires from the United States in the healthcare industry were:
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Thomas Frist, Jr. & family, founder of Hospital Corp. of America ($41.1 billion)
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Carl Cook, current CEO of medical device manufacturer Cook Group ($11.7 billion)
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Robert Duggan, co-CEO of Summit Therapeutics ($11.6 billion)
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Charlie Mills, chair of medical supplies company Medline ($11.4 billion)
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Patrick Soon-Shiong, a physician and inventor of the blockbuster cancer drug Abraxane ($10.5 billion)
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John Brown, former chair of medical device and software company Stryker Corp. ($8.5 billion)
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Ronda Stryker, current director of Stryker Corp. ($8.5 billion)
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Li Ge, chair and CEO of Wuxi Apptec, which provides research and clinical trial services to biotech and pharmaceutical industries worldwide ($7.6 billion)
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Reinhold Schmieding, founder of Arthrex, an orthopedic surgical tools company ($6 billion)
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Andy Mills, director and former president of Medline ($5.7 billion)
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Jon Stryker, grandson of Homer Stryker, founder of Stryker Corp. ($5.7 billion)
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Wendy Abrams, shareholder in Medline, which was founded by her father Jon Mills and uncle Jim Mills ($4.7 billion)
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Nancy Mills Barnett, shareholder in Medline, which was founded by her father Jon Mills and uncle Jim Mills ($4.4 billion)
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Steward Rahr, who expanded Kinray and sold it to Cardinal Health in 2010 ($4.3 billion)
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Pat Stryker, granddaughter of Homer Stryker, founder of Stryker Corp. ($4.1 billion)
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Margaret Baker, shareholder in Medline, which was founded by her father Jon Mills and uncle Jim Mills ($3.9 billion)
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August Troendle, CEO of Medpace, a clinical research company ($3.5 billion)
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Keith Dunleavy & family, founder of Inovalon, a cloud-based software and healthcare analytics firm ($3.4 billion)
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Wayne Rothbaum, founder of investment firm Quogue Capital and successful biotech investor ($2.9 billion)
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Leonard Schleifer, cofounder and CEO of drugmaker Regeneron ($2.8 billion)
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David Dean Halbert, who built the diagnostics firm Caris Life Sciences ($2.6 billion)
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Jason Murray, cofounder, chair, and CEO of PACS Group, which operates skilled nursing facilities ($2.4 billion)
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Mark Hancock, cofounder and EVP of PACS Group ($2.4 billion)
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Vivek Ramaswamy, biotech entrepreneur, author, and Republican politician who ran for president in 2024 ($2.4 billion)
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David Paul, founder and executive chair of Globus Medical, a spine implant manufacturer ($2.4 billion)
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Phillip Frost, a long-time healthcare investor, inventor and founder who now runs diagnostics maker Opko Health ($2.3 billion)
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Alan Miller & family, founder of Universal Health Services ($2.1 billion)
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Randal J. Kirk, former attorney and executive chair of investment firm Third Security ($2 billion)
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Amy Wyss, daughter of Hansjoerg Wyss, who founded the medical equipment firm Synthes ($2 billion)
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John Abele & family, cofounder of Boston Scientific ($2 billion)
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James Leininger, founder of Kinetic Concepts, a medical devices company ($1.9 billion)
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Noubar Afeyan, founder and CEO of life sciences innovation firm Flagship Pioneering ($1.9 billion)
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John Oyler, CEO, cofounder, and chair of global oncology company BeOne Medicines ($1.9 billion)
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Forrest Preston, founder of Life Care Centers of America ($1.8 billion)
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Gary Michelson, a retired orthopedic and spinal surgeon who holds roughly 340 U.S. patents for orthopedic and spinal surgery instruments ($1.8 billion)
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George Yancopoulos, chief scientific officer at Regeneron ($1.8 billion)
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Martine Rothblatt, cofounder of Sirius Satellite Radio and founder of United Therapeutics ($1.7 billion)
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Hao Hong, chair of Asymchem Laboratories, which provides pharmaceutical outsourcing services ($1.7 billion)
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Lee Sang-hoon, founder, chair, CEO and chief research officer of ABL Bio ($1.6 billion)
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Rick Workman, founder and chair of Heartland Dental, the largest dental support organization in the United States ($1.6 billion)
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Herriot Tabuteau, founder of Axsome Therapeutics ($1.5 billion)
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Jeff Tangney, cofounder of Doximity, also known as “LinkedIn for doctors” ($1.4 billion)
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Ed Park, cofounder of Devoted Health, a healthcare company focused on older Americans ($1.4 billion)
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Todd Park, cofounder of Devoted Health ($1.4 billion)
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Joe Kiani, founder of medical technology firm Masimo Corp. ($1.2 billion)
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Yu De-Chao, chair and CEO of Innovent Biologics ($1.1 billion)
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Timothy Springer, an immunologist and professor of biological chemistry and molecular pharmacology at Harvard Medical School ($1.1 billion)
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Michelle Xia, cofounder, chair, and CEO of biotech firm Akeso ($1.1 billion)
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Wu Jinzi, founder, chair, and CEO of Ascletis Pharma ($1 billion)
(How depressing to have over three thousand individuals worth the vast majority of wealth in this world)
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They need to be taught that a joke without laughter is pathetic. Maybe they already know and that’s why they’re so mad at everyone.
ChicoSuave@lemmy.worldto
World News@quokk.au•Neil the seal returns to sea, leaving trail of destruction
13·5 days agoThis headline reads like it’s from The Tick.
With these shaders it’s just flickering
ChicoSuave@lemmy.worldtoMicroblog Memes@lemmy.world•I'm slowly turning religiousEnglish
13·5 days agoTwo out of three? Just humping the Book of Mormon.
ChicoSuave@lemmy.worldto
Fuck AI@lemmy.world•CEO Pleads With AI Industry to Stop Charging So Much to Replace Human Labor
16·6 days agoHe sort of did with executive double speak: he said two things by implying the cost wasn’t worth it. To justify the poor quality the price has to drop by 90%. That’s shareholder speak for “this is not profitable and not worth the debt exposure”.
ChicoSuave@lemmy.worldto
Showerthoughts@lemmy.world•Before satnav we'd need to use an A-Z, we would learn the route and eventually not need the A-Z. With satnav I can drive to the same place 5 times and I don't know the route. This is AI today.
4·7 days agoBeing not 100% certain of something isn’t dangerous if you have critical thinking skills.
Critical thinking requires not being 100% confident and seeking confirmation to establish “knowns” so educated guesses are more educated than guess.
ChicoSuave@lemmy.worldto
No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world•How come they don't do a cooking show for poor or middle class people? Something that is under 10 bucks that will last a couple days and be great.
9·7 days agoOh no, what happened? Did you have to eat the fifth?






Baja and Alta California probably have incredible tuna fishing this year.