Jack William Bell

@TeamMidwest

In my forties I believed in that crap. Now I am retired and collecting Social Security.

The numbers are clear: SS and Medicare can be kept solvent by simply removing the upper limit on contributions. But taxing the rich a little extra would be a good thing as well.

RIP Z80. May your opcodes live forever in our hearts.

> Z80 Product Line: Z85C00 End of Life. https://www.mouser.com/PCN/Littelfuse_PCN_Z84C00.pdf

(The Z80 was the second microprocessor I ever wrote Assembly to target – the 6502 being the first.)

#computers #retro

@georgetakei

I got a better one! (GOP rep in Alaska.)

> Rep. Eastman sparks outrage after asking about the potential economic benefits of the deaths of abused Alaska children. https://www.adn.com/alaska-news/2023/02/21/rep-eastman-sparks-outrage-after-asking-about-the-potential-economic-benefits-of-the-deaths-of-abused-alaska-children/

> “It can be argued, periodically, that it’s actually a cost savings because that child is not going to need any of those government services that they might otherwise be entitled to receive and need based on growing up in this type of environment.”