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May 1, 2025 March and Rally for Immigrant Rights
Join the Rosemead Tenants Union Contingent! Go to the rosemeadtu.org site and sign up for the group, and you’ll eventually get some info.
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2010s Gentrification, Protests, Boyle Heights, Arts District
Recently found photos about Boyle Heights and Arts District gentrification, and added them to this old post, also about the same topic.
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Replacing the Washers in an Old 1960s Price Pfister Two-Faucet Shower
This was a minor pain in the ass, and I’ll go into some detail about the problems I had. I’m complaining a lot in this post.
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Inventing Black and White
Original post on Nov 8, 2024 Inventing Black and White – Learn how Bacon’s Rebellion became a turning point for the way the laws of colonial Virginia distinguished people of different races. (Note that the two classes – poor vs. indentured/slaves – united, but it was to continue the expansion of the colonies into indigenous…
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Getting Off of Big Tech
Messaging Signal and Signal Groups johnk’s haha, a meme and humor group – https://signal.group/#CjQKICj66MMGy-SZzQAflDFLUvPTZex7Hih49TtaEjbq8_5lEhBpaXvFlKR2DFKDw-ph7Thn Signal – a messaging app similar to Messenger, WhatsApp, SMS, Telegram, Line, KakaoTalk. Nonprofit based in the US. Telegram – business based in Russia. Others Matrix / Element – similar to Slack or Discord, but not as smooth. Alternatives to Google…
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Crossword Puzzle Tool
The world was just too depressing for a while, so I didn’t have time to curate the stories I was reading. I just posted a bunch to my bluesky account, @johnkawakami. Instead, I messed around with this crossword puzzle tool. Other Ones Black Reconstruction Racism
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Civil Comment about the Civil War
I made this TikTok about Thomas Nast cartoons about white immigrant opposition to Chinese immigration, and part of it discussed the Draft Riots, which were part of the composition in a cartoon. user6041026417578 wrote: I made a long video, but it was boring and I wasn’t certain my interpretation was correct, so I am going…
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Nationalist Right-Wing anti-Imperialism, Curry, Kare, Colonization
How Japanese curry (kare) intersected with a right wing anti-Western, anti-imperialist movement.
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The KKK of the 1920s, and Fascism
This is a revised and updated repost of an older post about US support for Nazis during the 1930s. Now it’s a closely related post about the rise of the 1920s KKK. This post needs some rewriting, and more detail.
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Rosemead Police/HSI/or ICE Bust
I don’t know if this is Homeland Security, but the video says it is. Is it ICE? This happened in Rosemead on Encintas and Mission up in the north side. The cops broke the surveillance camera before breaking in. (If the creator needs to reach me, my tiktok is @johnisveryboring.) My sentiments exactly. This is…
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Racism: NatGeo, Housing, Crossword
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Anti-Pedo Fascists
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Computer Shopping
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Protected: ULA: United to House LA
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Python Data Science Study
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Commissar-General Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez at the End of America
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Erasing Racism with Revisionist History about Ichimatsu Dolls
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DALL-E as Cheese Hegemon and Destroyer of Words: Hamburgers and Pizzas with Mandatory Cheese, and Erasure of Pigs in Blankets
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DIY Dustpan or Daspan
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Long Beach Rent Control Research and Links
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The Lotto and Voting Machine Meme is Bugging Me
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Online Editors with Compilers for Different Computer Languages
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How to take a “tour” of how much damage COVID-19 has done, using the LA County surveillance dashboard.
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ChatGPT Rewrites with Style
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My Home Backup System (Triple Backups)
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Dodging
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First COVID-19 Post
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How do I fix the buzzing and electricity sound when recording on my iPhone?
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The KKK of the 1920s, and Fascism
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DALL-E has Problems with “Race Mixing”
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Some Yelp Reviews
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Protected: RIP Mark
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Meta-Assisted WordPress Plugin: Corrections 5
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Letter to Garcetti about Shipping Container Homes
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Using Flatpaks, Doctrine ORM is Meta, Talking Union, and Indexing Free Blogs
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WSJ Election-Hype Poll about Perceptions of Prejudice Excluded Asians
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Enshittification for AI Training; Bisan Owda
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AI Machine Learning and Bias Articles
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Draft: The Disinformation Landscape, MRAsians, and the Left Avoiding Discussions of Some Issues of Interest
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Katsuo Carl Imakyure, in Los Angeles 1940
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Trolling and Gloating: Masks for COVID-19
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Links About the Insanity Plea and Housing
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DALL-E and Commas that Matter, “young people fighting the war on drugs”, SFW->NSFW
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Facebook Memories
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Asian American Media Representation, Recommending Feminism
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Problems Importing CSV into Google Contacts
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Linux Nautilus Trash Folder Stopped Working