🧮 Seattle Data Nerd ⁘⁙⁚ 💡 @dpsea.bsky.social · 2hNursing schools turned away 92,000 qualified applications last year because we won't fund faculty and clinical slots. The shortage isn't talent, it's investment. Importing nurses means poorer countries subsidize our training costs. Where's the bill to educate the Americans already lining up? 010
🧮 Seattle Data Nerd ⁘⁙⁚ 💡 @dpsea.bsky.social · 2hOh like my piece of shit democratic congressman @adamsmith.house.gov who was "abolish ice" in 2018 and now in the "reform ice" camp? Never disliked any budget attached to weapons funding. The entire barrel is rotten and captured by the MIC. 000
🧮 Seattle Data Nerd ⁘⁙⁚ 💡 @dpsea.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Thought the last SPOG president was an anomaly. The barrel is rotten. 031
🧮 Seattle Data Nerd ⁘⁙⁚ 💡 @dpsea.bsky.social · 09/09/2026Appreciate it, signing up. But solicitation is a symptom. OZ tax breaks made Rainier Valley a speculation target. Cities can't undesignate zones, but Gov. Ferguson's OZ 2.0 nomination window closes this month. Will you push the state to keep South Seattle tracts out of the next round? 031
🧮 Seattle Data Nerd ⁘⁙⁚ 💡 @dpsea.bsky.social · 03/09/2026Can you believe the CIA keeps murdering people in other countries and then we're shocked when it comes home to roost?static.klipy.comMan Causes Own Bike Fall MemeALT: Man Causes Own Bike Fall Meme 020
🧮 Seattle Data Nerd ⁘⁙⁚ 💡 @dpsea.bsky.social · 28/08/2026Gross, more reasons to distrust SPD and feel unsafe. Hopefully only interim. Is the whole barrel rotten? @mayor.seattle.govmayor.seattle.govMayor Katie B. Wilson - Mayor | seattle.govHome page for Mayor Katie B. Wilson 050
🧮 Seattle Data Nerd ⁘⁙⁚ 💡 @dpsea.bsky.social · 22/08/2026Shot Spotter? Google images suggested "a solar-powered acoustic monitoring sensor equipped with an omnidirectional microphone (the spherical top)" And sent me to this reddit. www.reddit.com/r/whatisit/s...reddit.comFrom the whatisit community on Reddit: Found this device on the corner of the plot we live on.Explore this post and more from the whatisit community 251
Reposted by 🧮 Seattle Data Nerd ⁘⁙⁚ 💡SquidTips - Aj/Alex/He🏍 🦑🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈 @squidtips.bsky.social · 21/08/2026Seattle peeps: I need ya'll to fill out and share around this petition for @ourseattle.bsky.social, calling on the Seattle City Council to redirect funds from surveillance to invest in community violence prevention We have the facts, now we need numbers behind us docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...docs.google.comSIGN THE LETTER!Tell Seattle City Council to "Invest In Community Violence Prevention" Please sign the below letter as either an individual or an organization. Both welcome, just submit separately. Thanks! ❤️ Comm... 34629
🧮 Seattle Data Nerd ⁘⁙⁚ 💡 @dpsea.bsky.social · 08/08/2026In 2018 you talked about abolishing ICE this year you just want to "reform" it. Now that you passed the primary and are up against a Republican.in the general, can we count you in the Abolish camp again? Or does AIPAC and Palantir have different marching orders?republican.in 041
🧮 Seattle Data Nerd ⁘⁙⁚ 💡 @dpsea.bsky.social · 01/08/2026TIL Spain is located in both Africa and European continents. Not very defensible. 001
Reposted by 🧮 Seattle Data Nerd ⁘⁙⁚ 💡SquidTips - Aj/Alex/He🏍 🦑🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈 @squidtips.bsky.social · 29/07/2026ICE is literally all around us now Seattle, abductions in Shoreljne, West Seattle, snd South Lake Union, all in the last 24 In one video, two white women ignore a man getting abducted Where is the community? What will you do when you are inevitably faced with this situation? 77898463
🧮 Seattle Data Nerd ⁘⁙⁚ 💡 @dpsea.bsky.social · 29/07/2026First, FTP, "film the perpetrators". Second engage, shout, make noise, draw attention of others who might assist, make it uncomfortable for the perps to continue their actions. If possible get victims name(s) and messages. If they disappear there's a record. Lastly share, raise broader awareness. 05414
🧮 Seattle Data Nerd ⁘⁙⁚ 💡 @dpsea.bsky.social · 28/07/2026His literal job is hype man. He sold his first company Loopt with 500 daily users for $43.4 million. Just a bullshit artist like Elmo. 020
Reposted by 🧮 Seattle Data Nerd ⁘⁙⁚ 💡SquidTips - Aj/Alex/He🏍 🦑🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈 @squidtips.bsky.social · 27/07/2026Shone Barnes, another ‘optics-first’ police chief, who was last in charge of Madison Wisconsins Police Department, where Corey Ruiz was gunned down in broad daylight after being beaten by 4 cops last week Dudes no different than all the other empty-suit politicians who deliver nothing but excuses 0223
🧮 Seattle Data Nerd ⁘⁙⁚ 💡 @dpsea.bsky.social · 26/07/2026The facts got worse. The language got softer. In between, a socialist filed against him and the primary went top-two, which means his November math now runs through voters who like the word "restructured." I'll take the votes. I'm not buying the vocabulary. 020
🧮 Seattle Data Nerd ⁘⁙⁚ 💡 @dpsea.bsky.social · 26/07/20262018, before ICE had killed anyone in our district's memory, Adam Smith said he wanted to see the agency go away. 2026, after ICE shot two people in a week, he wants it "restructured with guardrails." 140
🧮 Seattle Data Nerd ⁘⁙⁚ 💡 @dpsea.bsky.social · 23/07/2026In the 00's, recall having what I assume was an officer dressed as a prostitute wave me down for a ride near downtown PD at 3am, get in and ask if I "party", I said no, and she immediately asked to be droppes off. Imagine Johns learn to not fall for their stupid entrapment tricks. 020
🧮 Seattle Data Nerd ⁘⁙⁚ 💡 @dpsea.bsky.social · 23/07/2026Wish Adam spoke truth to the MIC and made them audit their finances. But the Democrats seem ok with spending as much as possible on war while leaving our safety net in a questionable state so the GOP can gut it next time they lose because their milquetoast policies. 000
Reposted by 🧮 Seattle Data Nerd ⁘⁙⁚ 💡SquidTips - Aj/Alex/He🏍 🦑🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈 @squidtips.bsky.social · 06/07/2026I haven't talked much about it publicly, but I provided oversight to Nordstroms deployment of Axon body-cameras Tomorrow I'll share my biggest lessons from that experience, because people need to understand how little Axon, Flock, and the police, give a shit about our digital privacy and safety 04314
🧮 Seattle Data Nerd ⁘⁙⁚ 💡 @dpsea.bsky.social · 03/07/2026Had a Mormon last week tell me that Jesus wasn't a radical or a socialist. *SMDH* 050
🧮 Seattle Data Nerd ⁘⁙⁚ 💡 @dpsea.bsky.social · 29/06/2026Certainly tracks, they are Centrists after all, bending over backwards for the GOP while fighting the left. 040
🧮 Seattle Data Nerd ⁘⁙⁚ 💡 @dpsea.bsky.social · 27/06/2026They blocked off the street at both ends, so suppose they put it on the sidewalk, as most were walking in the street. 000
🧮 Seattle Data Nerd ⁘⁙⁚ 💡 @dpsea.bsky.social · 27/06/2026Yeah it was crazy. Would have been fun to stick around to see if they forced anyone to protest there. Seemed like there were some protests just outside of the stadium area. 010
🧮 Seattle Data Nerd ⁘⁙⁚ 💡 @dpsea.bsky.social · 27/06/2026Clarification: I had the ruling backwards. Property owners CAN still ban guns and post "no guns" signs. That part's untouched. What SCOTUS struck down was states setting "no guns" as the automatic default on property open to the public. Now carry is the default unless the owner says otherwise. 2111
🧮 Seattle Data Nerd ⁘⁙⁚ 💡 @dpsea.bsky.social · 27/06/2026You are correct.. It just blocks the state from making broad rules. Had to analyze the full ruling to understand. 010
🧮 Seattle Data Nerd ⁘⁙⁚ 💡 @dpsea.bsky.social · 27/06/2026That's not how I read the ruling. Doesn't look like those signs are valid on businesses open to the public. You don't need the property owners permission. www.scotusblog.com/2026/06/supr...scotusblog.comSupreme Court strikes down Hawaii gun restriction 100
🧮 Seattle Data Nerd ⁘⁙⁚ 💡 @dpsea.bsky.social · 27/06/2026Looks like SCOTUS ruled, If it's open to the public, anyone is allowed to bring their gun. www.scotusblog.com/2026/06/supr...allowed.to 010
🧮 Seattle Data Nerd ⁘⁙⁚ 💡 @dpsea.bsky.social · 27/06/2026www.scotusblog.com/2026/06/supr...share.googleSupreme Court strikes down Hawaii gun restriction 000
🧮 Seattle Data Nerd ⁘⁙⁚ 💡 @dpsea.bsky.social · 27/06/2026Something wrong when Free Speech is only allowed in some places, but guns are now allowed anywhere if the property owner likes it or not? Does this also include stadiums? #SCOTUS #FIFA #SEATTLE 591038357
🧮 Seattle Data Nerd ⁘⁙⁚ 💡 @dpsea.bsky.social · 25/06/2026Good grief, instead of slowing down hiring. Can we instead raise the bar on who we hire at SPD. Feels like we are paying a premium. We shouldn't be hiring ICE rejects.hire.atHire - Cognos Hire Consultants for Cognos Software by Cendien Consulting in Hire Hire 010
🧮 Seattle Data Nerd ⁘⁙⁚ 💡 @dpsea.bsky.social · 21/06/2026Oh we all know this is BS. Self dealing oligarchs punishing a company for not taking a knee. 000
🧮 Seattle Data Nerd ⁘⁙⁚ 💡 @dpsea.bsky.social · 18/06/2026Was this before or after JD got thrown under the bus for this? 011
🧮 Seattle Data Nerd ⁘⁙⁚ 💡 @dpsea.bsky.social · 04/06/2026💯, he's part of the problem. Funded by Palantir, AIPAC, and the Military Industrial Complex. Why only fight wars abroad when we can also arrest and kill our own people for being against those same immoral wars? 130
🧮 Seattle Data Nerd ⁘⁙⁚ 💡 @dpsea.bsky.social · 31/05/2026Tony makes a good point. Do you actually represent us? Or do you represent AIPAC, Palantir and the Military Industrial Complex over representing us? Cause I'm not seeing where you have ever dug into the waste fraud and abuse in the military budget. 190
🧮 Seattle Data Nerd ⁘⁙⁚ 💡 @dpsea.bsky.social · 31/05/2026Every bit of progress? You've told them they can sell out to the contractors, rubber-stamp the spying, and run a forgettable centrist, and you'll show up anyway. So that's what they hand you. Then it loses to something worse, and they call it progress and ask you to do it again. Sheesh. 030
🧮 Seattle Data Nerd ⁘⁙⁚ 💡 @dpsea.bsky.social · 28/05/2026If you were around for 9-11 you might remember him from the band The Coup. They had selected an album cover featuring the Twin Towers blowing up 3 months before the event. The first retail copies of the album were printed on 9-11. www.wired.com/2001/09/eeri... 070
🧮 Seattle Data Nerd ⁘⁙⁚ 💡 @dpsea.bsky.social · 28/05/2026Former green chain puller and deckhand. Brother killed in a workplace accident, didn't follow safety guidelines. After he was killed. They cut paltry, $2000 fine to $500. WISHA needs reform. Companies need real penalties or more accidents like this one will repeat. paulpedersen.org/reform-wisha/paulpedersen.orgReform WISHA — Washington's Workplace Death LoopholeWashington brands itself as a worker-friendly state. When a worker dies on the job, the law tells a different story. A case for reform. 141
🧮 Seattle Data Nerd ⁘⁙⁚ 💡 @dpsea.bsky.social · 27/05/2026Wish you'd get past your loyalty to Palantir, AIPAC, and the military industrial complex. 0120
🧮 Seattle Data Nerd ⁘⁙⁚ 💡 @dpsea.bsky.social · 25/05/2026They aren't moving HQ, that is staying here. 120
Reposted by 🧮 Seattle Data Nerd ⁘⁙⁚ 💡The Needling @theneedling.com · 22/05/2026Millionaires Tax Payers Assured They Only Need to Cut Back on Lattes to Afford Fifth Home: tinyurl.com/3mjbuhy9 014538
🧮 Seattle Data Nerd ⁘⁙⁚ 💡 @dpsea.bsky.social · 22/05/2026Thanks for sharing! Discovering the Powell Memo early last year made everything legible. Politics, religion, institutional capture. The redpilled audience senses the capture but blames the wrong actors. They need this history most and will resist it hardest. 010
🧮 Seattle Data Nerd ⁘⁙⁚ 💡 @dpsea.bsky.social · 05/05/2026Found it telling when I saw all of the Sherrifs taking lead while SPD hung back. Don't recall ever seeing sherrifs at a Mayday protest. First we hand over occidental park to them now they run the city? 040
🧮 Seattle Data Nerd ⁘⁙⁚ 💡 @dpsea.bsky.social · 01/05/2026Op-Ed: Seattle's Convention Center Should Be a Public Commons, Not an Underused Corporate Plaything www.theurbanist.org/op-ed-seattl...theurbanist.orgOp-Ed: Seattle's Convention Center Should Be a Public Commons, Not an Underused Corporate PlaythingSeattle should convert its Arch Convention Center to a public commons where residents can gather without the need for an overpriced ticket and box lunch. With convention business limping along, the ci... 040
🧮 Seattle Data Nerd ⁘⁙⁚ 💡 @dpsea.bsky.social · 27/04/2026Huh? Only LEOs get tax relief what kind of fascist BS is this? What am I missing? You Democratic Centrists suck, go join the GOP. 070
🧮 Seattle Data Nerd ⁘⁙⁚ 💡 @dpsea.bsky.social · 26/04/2026Yeah just run past security? Like Butler this too will get buried. 010
🧮 Seattle Data Nerd ⁘⁙⁚ 💡 @dpsea.bsky.social · 22/04/2026If only my congressman agreeD. @adamsmith.house.gov loves taking that sweet sweet cash from Palantir and AIPAC. 000
🧮 Seattle Data Nerd ⁘⁙⁚ 💡 @dpsea.bsky.social · 21/04/2026Don't need to ride a bike to see it. As a driver, I see how dumb drivers are getting. They are handing their autonomy to their self driving cars, like so many users handing their thinking to AI. Idiocracy rising. 010