The Squamish people of what is now Vancouver were illegally dispossessed of their land 100 years ago. They sued, got the land back, and used their sovereignty to ignore local zoning and build 6,000 new homes over the loud objections of nearby wealthy NIMBYs. Now other tribes are getting in the game.

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When tech execs tell college graduates to seize 'agency' in an AI future they call 'inevitable,' students hear the contradiction, writes Mark MacCarthy. So does Pope Leo XIV, whose new encyclical warns AI risks becoming “an accelerator of injustice” without protections for workers.

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Bullshit...fuck AI and Fuck Mark for standing with Trump.

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At long last, #Tahoe has begun to charge parking prices that reflect the costs imposed on society by motorists. Personally, I don't like to pay for parking, but I can't deny that making me pay for the parking I use is both fair and right.

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tomorrow night is the culmination of the rise and remember festival marking the 6th anniversary of george floyd's murder by minneapolis police. brass solidarity band leading a processional from the square to the say their names cemetery is always such a wonderful moment

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