CM Thiede
cmthiede@social.vivaldi.net
<p>Rooted resident of Wisconsin (purplest state in the USA) informing my worldview and just about every art object I've ever created.</p><p>Even though my work finds its way into public and private collections, I still hear a lot of, "My 5 year old can do that."</p><p>What can I say? Folkified Poprageousness!<br /> <br /><a href="https://social.vivaldi.net/tags/Art" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Art</span></a><br /><a href="https://social.vivaldi.net/tags/Music" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Music</span></a><br /><a href="https://social.vivaldi.net/tags/FolkifiedPoprageousness" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>FolkifiedPoprageousness</span></a><br /><a href="https://social.vivaldi.net/tags/Wisconsin" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Wisco
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Post #4333023
The difference between wanting to own the world and wanting to own everyone&#39;s money. https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/china-military-ai-distillation-western-models-b3025234.html #AIRace #GeoPolitics #AI
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Post #4223396
He's such a complete turd, and now the new Chair of the Senate Budget Committee. Stuck with him through 2028. https://www.rawstory.com/ron-johnson-trump-2677290062/ #RonJohnson #COVID #Wisconsin #Senate
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Post #4185343
Hung it up too late. One of rock&#39;s greatest frontmen goes out with a whimper. https://www.msn.com/en-us/music/news/david-lee-roth-cancels-2026-tour-dates-sparking-concerns-over-health-and-ticket-sales/ar-AA28CJMr It was a sad sight in Milwaukee. Nobody dancing the night away, that&#39;s for sure. #DavidLeeRoth #Summerfest2026 #Milwaukee
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Post #4185342
Election Assistance Commission completely gutted just before midterms, to be restocked by, yours truly, Donald J. Frump. https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/trump-fires-election-commission-members-in-latest-attempt-to-control-voting-process I don&#39;t know what&#39;s more concerning, decapitating a commission in an effort to make those that believe its more than symbolic go totally berserk, or him converting its role of guidance into one of surveillance. Wake up, everyone, why do you t...
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Post #978562
Happy Keister Everybunny!
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Post #978561
AI data centers are popping up like dandelions. Great Lakes Compact leaders need to crack out the weed b gone. https://www.chicagobusiness.com/forum/ccb-forum-midwest-water-data-centers-great-lakes-20260323/ #DataCenters #Hyperscale #Water #Energy #GreatLakes
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Post #978560
I don&#39;t know about other countries, but the US is leaving democracy behind in favor of some new fangled form of digital serfdom. We can&#39;t stop at #NoKings we need #NoTechLords too.
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Post #933920
Socialism is such a dirty word in the USA, yet the richest in the nation have no problem with it when it comes to funding their bright ideas. https://youtu.be/YN6BEUA4jNU #Energy #DataCenters #CostOfLiving #AI #Wisconsin #USA
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Post #390884
If that isn&#39;t the canary in the coal mine, higher income shoppers flocking to Walmart. “The majority of our share gains came from households making more than $100,000,” https://www.nbcnews.com/business/consumer/walmart-earnings-sales-higher-income-shoppers-rcna259629 #retail #economy #shopping #costOfLiving #USA
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Post #390883
Next time, on Lifestyles of the Rich &amp; Famous, we go for a ride with the President. Come join us aboard Trump Force One. https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/news-wrap-palestinian-american-killed-by-settlers-in-occupied-west-bank-officials-say #PBS #Trump #AirForceOne
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Post #390882
Just saw this ad during Olympics, WTAF! Siloed brain sucks are poison, end of story. Someone needs to counter with some: this is your brain, this is your brain on (insert commercial sm platform). https://www.ispot.tv/ad/gob3/tiktok-dad-advice #tiktok #socialMedia #poison
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Post #196310
@gerrymcgovern@mastodon.green All this BS to prop up an artificial digital world that's completely unnecessary. #Idiocracy “Water is very local,” Conrad Reddick, a utility commissioner in Illinois, said at a November meeting of regulators. “The fact that it is a very, very, very tiny part of the global consumption doesn’t really matter if you need more than we have in the area.”