Notices by ☆ Dmitri ☭ (yogthos@mastodon.social)

Internal Documents Show Amazon's Dystopian System for Tracking Workers Every Minute of Their Shifts https://www.vice.com/en/article/5dgn73/internal-documents-show-amazons-dystopian-system-for-tracking-workers-every-minute-of-their-shifts

If a monkey hoarded more bananas than it could eat, while most of the other monkeys starved, scientists would try to figure out what's wrong.

When humans do it we put them on cover of Forbes.

Yanis Varoufakis: 'Bitcoin is the perfect bubble, but blockchain is a remarkable solution' https://www.wired.co.uk/article/yanis-varoufakis-bitcoin-bubble-interview

Accounts from the Ukrainian SBU’s torture prison reveal Zelensky’s plot to assassinate exiled opposition figure and leading journalist Anatoly Shariy.

https://www.mintpressnews.com/volodymyr-zelensky-secret-police-hunted-down-opposition-anatoly-shariy/280200/

Leaked: New Amazon Worker Chat App Would Ban Words Like “Union,” “Restrooms,” “Pay Raise,” and “Plantation”
https://theintercept.com/2022/04/04/amazon-union-living-wage-restrooms-chat-app/

NATO summit does a great job illustrating whom this "freee world" we keep hearing about actually represents.

Microplastic pollution has been detected in human blood for the first time, with scientists finding the tiny particles in almost 80% of the people tested. https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2022/mar/24/microplastics-found-in-human-blood-for-first-time

"We have only one Earth" Soviet poster, 1980s

a statement from Ireland

aged like milk

@tagomago @rune @charlie_root nobody is claiming Russia is communist though, what's being said is that US has had a long history of spreading misinformation and creating global tensions.

You don't have to support Russia to mistrust US. Clearly, in this scenario US ended up being right about Russia's intentions, but this is a case of a broken clock being right twice a day.

Biden says Russia President Putin is going to invade Ukraine. Reporter asks, "What reason do you have to believe he's considering that option at all?" Biden replies, "We have significant intelligence capability." Again, no evidence. Just trust me bro.

now that's what I call art

capitalism innovates

Ever notice how commercially available media like books, movies, and music is increasingly becoming subscription services.

Meanwhile, all the smart devices you buy need to talk to the mothership and can be turned off remotely. This applies even to big ticket items like cars as seen with Tesla.

Capitalist future is where you rent everything you touch and it's gone as soon as you can't make a payment.

entering the third year of the pandemic be like

all terrain cat

Happy New Year Comrades!

Earth's Submarine Fiber Optic Cable Network