https://x.com/allenanalysis/status/1899146201125044454
That at least appears to be Mayor Bowerâs decision, albeit like one that was coerced out of her
Sugarcoating it doesnât help much, because these are the pictures that go around the world.
Smart move shutting down the US Cyber Defence last week.
Itâs not about the damage. Itâs about the flex. And the potential to bring the service down
Aka if everyone just ignores america and trade between themselvesâŚhey presto, America youâre on your own.
SBU has no interest in this, I will note. I have very high doubts that he is telling the truth. At least the nuanced truth.
https://x.com/OAlexanderDK/status/1899203776298299436
But if he is looking for a way to get Starlink offlineâŚ
The political Flash Gordon (woosh-in, zap-out) asks a good question here:
https://x.com/Scaramucci/status/1899189853063127130
Small change for them, no doubt.
Give me MOAR!!!
Seriously though. Itâs not good, for anyone. For us, for Americans, for anyone, as it will have big repercussions in an entwined global economy.
But a bit of Schadenfreude is still appropriate.
Looks fake, obviously. But is it real ?
Yeah theyâve all gone to Canada
Even if it isnât real a 5 year old knows that last line is wrong (perhaps Trump wrote it)
Yes, of course. But it is crazy times, which is why I am no longer entirely confident that what is prepostrious and obvious fakes, are fakes any longer.
Itâs a bad time for satire really.