Peter Butler
CNET Editor, here to track the development of decentralized media, primarily thru Bsky and Mastodon/Fediverse ... and for disc golf! #DiscGolf
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- Great interview with Kevin Fagan Two things stuck out to me: Homelessness comes from Reagan -- before him, there was no such thing as a crisis of chronic homelessness Many homeless people are desperate for someone to talk to Acknowledge them. Talk to them. Treat them like humans b/c many don't
- He Slept in a Car. Then Spent 40 Years Covering Homelessness. youtu.be/aSeypM8UfEwf Kevin Fagan isn’t just a reporter — he lived the stories he covered. Kicked out at 16 and sleeping in cars, his experience shaped a 40-year career reporting on homelessness. also on audio podcast
- Disturbing thought: How long (assuming they aren’t already) before rapists just start putting on masks, grabbing random women off the street & throwing them into a van? Apparently they just have to claim to be ICE and no one will bat an eye.
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