Author Archives: Veterans Support Syndicate

The Trump administration is spending millions on advertisements aimed at recruiting new U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents. The ads are so widespread that TV viewers and social media users alike are seeing them everywhere, including on YouTube, Spotify, and LinkedIn.  In one recent ad seen on LinkedIn, a stern-faced Uncle Sam points at theContinueContinue reading “ICE is spending millions on ads to recruit new agents”

Hi everyone, this will be the last post for this year. I’ll be back on January 6th.My older son, Viet, loves holiday music, and often asks for it to be played when I drive the kids to various places. The kids would ask me various questions about the songs, and I try my best toContinueContinue reading “The second worst Christmas song ever written, and new forms of poverty porn and saviorism”

Finding the perfect (and legal) image for your blog post, social media update, or presentation is about as fun as doing your own taxes. You want something high-quality, relevant, and —most importantly—free. Fear not, budget-conscious content creators. I’ve been using free images for years now, and I’ve routinely leveraged three dynamite resources that specialize inContinueContinue reading “3 must-visit sites for finding free stock images”

“Somehow, it didn’t leak.” When I caught up with Rivian founder and CEO RJ Scaringe after the company’s “AI & Autonomy Day” keynote on December 11 at its Palo Alto headquarters, he marveled that the company had managed to keep the event’s news under wraps until it was ready for its big reveal. It did—andContinueContinue reading “Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe charts a new course for autonomous vehicles”

So much to read but only 408 hours left in the year… gulp Krampus says close your open tabs before New Year’s Elon Musk Has His Vision. Waymo Chief Tekedra Mawakana Says She’s Got a Better One [Noah Shachtman/Vanity Fair] – Waymo is magical. Reading this profile made me realize how little we hear fromContinueContinue reading “Waymo’s CEO Isn’t Like Elon At All; Venture Capital Might Soon Depend on $1 Trillion Startups; Everyone is Gambling and No One is Happy; Are MCPs Just APIs 2.0? and more++++ [link blog]”