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- 1Rising disability rates spark warnings of economic crash▼Our # economy could crash because of the shocking rise in # disability Yet conservatives scorn # N95 s, our best tool to
Commenters are warning that a sharp rise in disability rates, tracked in federal labour force data, could undermine the US economy. The argument is that long Covid, driven by repeated infections, is pushing large numbers of working-age people out of the workforce, and that conservatives resist masking measures such as N95 respirators despite them being an effective prevention tool. Posts cite official labour statistics to back the claim, framing disability policy as an urgent economic issue rather than purely a health one.
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The Internet Society is highlighting how choices about internet infrastructure, such as where cables, data centers, and routing hubs are placed, rarely remain purely local matters. Decisions made in one region often affect connectivity, pricing, and resilience elsewhere, tying local networks into global economics and geopolitics.
- 3Pure Data 0.57 release on the way●Pure Data (Pd) 0.57 inbound, enduring free software for tinkering with sound https://cdm.link/pd-0-57-inbound/ # MusicTe
Pure Data, the free and open-source visual programming environment for sound and music, is preparing its 0.57 release. The project remains a long-running tool for artists and tinkerers building audio patches without proprietary software, and the update is drawing attention among music technology and open-source communities.