Best thing about Joe Lieberman is that his anti-video game crusade inspired the creation of “The Senator” for the Sega CD fighting game “Eternal Champions”.
Rising global temperatures could change where the majority of the world’s wine is produced as mid-latitude regions may no longer be able to grow grapes, according to researchers....
Maryland state police say the six people who were missing after the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapsed Tuesday in Baltimore, Maryland, are now presumed dead....
“In 2018, Jelinek revealed he approached the company’s co-founder Jim Sinegal saying: “Jim, we can’t sell this hot dog for a buck fifty. We are losing our rear ends.”
Sinegal replied: “If you raise the effing hot dog, I will kill you. Figure it out.””
“According to Colliers, more than 1.4 million square feet of office space in downtown Portland was available for sublease at the end of 2023. The total available amount of space available for lease downtown was more than 32%. Collier expects that figure to reach 40% over the next year....
I mean, if you look at my office floor, which is now 1/2 empty, it’s plumbed for 2 bathrooms, 1 full kitchen, and 1/2 a kitchen.
Just the plumbing it would take to turn that into apartments would be insane. You’d also have to remove the drop ceiling, install room by room thermostats, and so on.
Then, when all that’s said and done, it still has to be affordable…
Joseph Lieberman, senator and vice-presidential nominee, dies at 82 (www.washingtonpost.com)
CT businesses brace for potential impact from Baltimore bridge collapse (www.wfsb.com)
Kimberly-Clark to reorganize business, incur $1.5 billion in costs (finance.yahoo.com)
You may not recognize “Kimberly-Clark”, but you know Kleenex. ;)
18+ Just because I needed to empty the fridge: scrambled eggs with zucchini and cod with seaweed burgers. (aggregatet.org)
Marked as NSFW because it’s too sexy…
GameStop Cuts Jobs Amid ‘Unsustainable’ Sales Decline (www.ign.com)
‘Black box’ data recorder recovered from ship that struck Baltimore bridge as recovery efforts continue (www.cnn.com)
Is it true that you spit fire? (lemmus.org)
Sarah’s Scribbles for March 27, 2024.
Was the 2020 election stolen? Job interviews at RNC take an unusual turn. (wapo.st)
Prospective hires say agreeing with Trump’s false election claim appears to be a new litmus test for being hired by the party
What is your favourite book?
Mine is Devil House by John Darnielle. Wowwww.
The longer I look, the more confused I get. What is this marketing? (lemmy.zip)
Warming temperatures could make 70% of the world's wine-growing regions unsuitable to produce grapes: Scientists (abcnews.go.com)
Rising global temperatures could change where the majority of the world’s wine is produced as mid-latitude regions may no longer be able to grow grapes, according to researchers....
Baltimore Key Bridge collapse: six missing now presumed dead, police say (www.theguardian.com)
Maryland state police say the six people who were missing after the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapsed Tuesday in Baltimore, Maryland, are now presumed dead....
Lobster(ule) (lemmy.world)
cross-posted from: lemmy.world/post/13587870
Costco cracking down on non-members eating at food courts (www.nydailynews.com)
The Dark Tower (series) - Wikipedia (en.m.wikipedia.org)
8 books, one short story, and one kids book… enveloping one weird Western tale in a world that has moved on.
Anyone in Portland hiring?
Looking for pretty much anything. If you’re hiring, I’m available.
deleted_by_moderator
Downtown Portland’s office vacancy rate is highest in the nation, report says (www.oregonlive.com)
“According to Colliers, more than 1.4 million square feet of office space in downtown Portland was available for sublease at the end of 2023. The total available amount of space available for lease downtown was more than 32%. Collier expects that figure to reach 40% over the next year....