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Duane Pierce

@duane-the-first.bsky.social

Start up founder helping humans communicate data to humans better. A CanadianšŸ‡ØšŸ‡¦ who’s been living in Asia more than half his life. Bit of a problem solving and learning addict. Secretly wishes he knew how to solve global warming.

created November 24, 2024

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Profile picture Duane Pierce (@duane-the-first.bsky.social) reply parent

Ask him how his phone works without being plugged in 100% of the time.

10/9/2025, 1:30:46 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Duane Pierce (@duane-the-first.bsky.social) reply parent

And the rest of the world looks on. Taking notes.

10/9/2025, 11:41:18 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Duane Pierce (@duane-the-first.bsky.social) reply parent

Or maybe check out how mass deportations going over in America?

9/9/2025, 6:17:06 AM | 5 1 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Duane Pierce (@duane-the-first.bsky.social) reply parent

All those repossessions. Sounds a bit like money laundering. But surely not.

8/9/2025, 3:15:14 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Duane Pierce (@duane-the-first.bsky.social) reply parent

You mean acceleration into the ground. Like the coyote when he grabs hold of an anvil on the way down?

8/9/2025, 3:12:59 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Dr. Hello Bonjour (@hellobonjour.bsky.social) reposted

We need to push for education more than ever.

Upper half with scientist: General trend, outlier Bottom half with guy with AntiVaxx shirt: Conspiracy theory, the general trend is now
8/9/2025, 12:55:11 AM | 26 6 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Duane Pierce (@duane-the-first.bsky.social) reply parent

Alas I have UN moves out of America on my bingo card.

8/9/2025, 1:55:37 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Duane Pierce (@duane-the-first.bsky.social) reply parent

Smart people can’t think down to that level to stop it. It’s like dealing with children who just want to try that ā€œtootsie rollā€ they found in the sandbox.

7/9/2025, 10:20:05 PM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Duane Pierce (@duane-the-first.bsky.social) reply parent

Whatever America did to become a nation of morons, rest of the world please don’t copy.

7/9/2025, 3:03:33 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Thomas (TJ) Lawrence (@bidder13.bsky.social) reposted

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6/9/2025, 8:35:59 PM | 17 8 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Duane Pierce (@duane-the-first.bsky.social) reply parent

Maybe he’s the whole list?

6/9/2025, 7:47:48 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Duane Pierce (@duane-the-first.bsky.social) reply parent

What was he smoking to come up with that one?

6/9/2025, 4:52:00 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Duane Pierce (@duane-the-first.bsky.social) reply parent

So America is now ruled by the whims of a madman. Good luck.

6/9/2025, 4:27:55 AM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Duane Pierce (@duane-the-first.bsky.social) reply parent

His name came up on the ā€œwho we gonna blame todayā€ spinny wheel.

5/9/2025, 1:32:25 PM | 23 1 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Duane Pierce (@duane-the-first.bsky.social) reply parent

Some day. Over the 🌈

5/9/2025, 1:23:02 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Duane Pierce (@duane-the-first.bsky.social) reply parent

Does that mean you passed it long ago?

5/9/2025, 12:06:53 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Duane Pierce (@duane-the-first.bsky.social) reply parent

So that’s why 1000+ agents need 6 months+.

5/9/2025, 12:04:26 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Duane Pierce (@duane-the-first.bsky.social) reply parent

Rest of the world already is.

5/9/2025, 9:11:05 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Duane Pierce (@duane-the-first.bsky.social) reply parent

How about. ā€œWe’re total chickens and we’re afraid of trump. Cause you know. Military. Rules. Discipline.ā€

4/9/2025, 11:22:49 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Duane Pierce (@duane-the-first.bsky.social) reply parent

I think you’re looking at constitution 2.0. Anything less and this all happens again with the next idiot.

4/9/2025, 11:04:55 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Duane Pierce (@duane-the-first.bsky.social) reply parent

Yup. I have America destroys the American dollar as reserve currency by itself. Seems to be progressing well.

4/9/2025, 2:18:38 AM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Duane Pierce (@duane-the-first.bsky.social) reply parent

Home of the four Horsmen, and friends?

3/9/2025, 10:17:33 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Duane Pierce (@duane-the-first.bsky.social) reply parent

I think you underestimate how much outside the us borders also have that wish.

3/9/2025, 1:53:55 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Duane Pierce (@duane-the-first.bsky.social) reply parent

Warming up for something bigger?

3/9/2025, 3:40:06 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Duane Pierce (@duane-the-first.bsky.social) reply parent

Dear Air Force. You saw how the army did ā€œthe paradeā€. Looking forward to your ā€œcreative complianceā€.

3/9/2025, 3:26:19 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Duane Pierce (@duane-the-first.bsky.social) reply parent

I bet they are sharing a laugh at how stupid trump is.

1/9/2025, 1:22:42 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Duane Pierce (@duane-the-first.bsky.social) reply parent

Key qualification for the trump regime exec.

1/9/2025, 9:38:07 AM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Duane Pierce (@duane-the-first.bsky.social) reply parent

And you’d best release a constitution 2.0 so it never happens again. Once that’s been tested over 20-30 years, maybe the rest of the world might consider trusting america. There is a lot of work ahead.

1/9/2025, 3:43:37 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Duane Pierce (@duane-the-first.bsky.social) reply parent

Keeping his death quiet is on my bingo card.

30/8/2025, 2:09:14 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Duane Pierce (@duane-the-first.bsky.social) reply parent

3 is on my bingo card.

30/8/2025, 7:32:59 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Duane Pierce (@duane-the-first.bsky.social) reply parent

Take videos of everything. Back those up. Any originals could be introduced to the shredder or incinerator very easily.

30/8/2025, 1:34:15 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Duane Pierce (@duane-the-first.bsky.social) reply parent

So they’ll be taking an early break for thanksgiving?

30/8/2025, 1:12:04 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Duane Pierce (@duane-the-first.bsky.social) reply parent

Putin and Xi are laughing so hard it’s a health risk.

28/8/2025, 11:17:36 AM | 6 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Iraq War Vet (@corgwynmom.bsky.social) reposted

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28/8/2025, 4:18:18 AM | 30 6 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Duane Pierce (@duane-the-first.bsky.social) reply parent

These session should not be watched. And just the first 10 mins should be enough to get him the fuck out of the White House for incompetence. But apparently not.

27/8/2025, 2:33:09 AM | 5 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Jon Cooper (@joncooper-us.bsky.social) reposted

I’ll drink to that! 🄃

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26/8/2025, 10:51:30 PM | 10801 2277 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Duane Pierce (@duane-the-first.bsky.social) reply parent

trump is dumb enough to declare it’s fascism. Don’t wait for that, but he’s dumb enough to do it. And it sounds the the sycophants will tell him how good he does it.

27/8/2025, 2:28:59 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Duane Pierce (@duane-the-first.bsky.social) reply parent

Southpark couldn’t make that up. Now get the cos play queen out there with them.

27/8/2025, 2:26:02 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Duane Pierce (@duane-the-first.bsky.social) reply parent

Bingo.

26/8/2025, 11:16:04 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Duane Pierce (@duane-the-first.bsky.social) reply parent

I have ā€œthey cover up his death for a week to stay in powerā€ on my bingo card.

26/8/2025, 11:13:24 AM | 17 1 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Duane Pierce (@duane-the-first.bsky.social) reply parent

That is the platform. Simple.

26/8/2025, 11:11:13 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Duane Pierce (@duane-the-first.bsky.social) reply parent

Anyone given him a drug test? Herr Miller really seems to be out there.

26/8/2025, 11:06:54 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Duane Pierce (@duane-the-first.bsky.social) reply parent

US getting lots checkmarks on the bingo card.

26/8/2025, 8:41:58 AM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Duane Pierce (@duane-the-first.bsky.social) reply parent

Please don’t name a word after him. When he’s gone I never want to hear any variation on that name ever again. Not in card games, not in ā€œcoming up ——-ā€œ, not on any hotels or golf courses or schools or , gods forbid, an aircraft carrier.

25/8/2025, 9:38:08 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Duane Pierce (@duane-the-first.bsky.social) reply parent

He’s gonna love owning 10% of all the us companies.

25/8/2025, 3:04:32 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture RIDGE (@1av8ter.bsky.social) reposted

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25/8/2025, 1:26:26 AM | 57 13 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Duane Pierce (@duane-the-first.bsky.social) reply parent

So a gold plated prison cell?

24/8/2025, 1:03:28 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Duane Pierce (@duane-the-first.bsky.social) reply parent

Which witch is kristi? Or will she cos play both?

23/8/2025, 11:12:28 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Duane Pierce (@duane-the-first.bsky.social) reply parent

What else does Bolton know?????

23/8/2025, 9:50:21 AM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Duane Pierce (@duane-the-first.bsky.social) reply parent

The Sub text on the screen should read ā€œTrump is lying ā€œ but no. Or news should just not report his lies. But no. I fear for the quality of our GenAI

23/8/2025, 9:27:28 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Duane Pierce (@duane-the-first.bsky.social) reply parent

So she’s promoting the lasted denial line? Can we get a repeat after me?

23/8/2025, 9:25:16 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Duane Pierce (@duane-the-first.bsky.social) reply parent

Yes. You will, and need to, flip them all along, state by state till you get to the outcome. But that outcome will no longer be democratic elections regardless which colour wins map drawing contest.

23/8/2025, 6:41:57 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Duane Pierce (@duane-the-first.bsky.social) reply parent

Chop chop. Hubba hubba. No time like the present.

23/8/2025, 3:02:39 AM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Duane Pierce (@duane-the-first.bsky.social) reply parent

They have proven an incredible amount of ignorance so far.

23/8/2025, 3:00:16 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Duane Pierce (@duane-the-first.bsky.social) reply parent

Are they transcripts or GPT hallucinations?

22/8/2025, 11:30:25 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Duane Pierce (@duane-the-first.bsky.social) reply parent

He’s ripped off billions from the US in six months. He can afford the fine. It might almost be big enough to mean something to him.

22/8/2025, 12:33:08 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Duane Pierce (@duane-the-first.bsky.social) reply parent

According to AI, Russia qualifies as a ā€œmanaged democracyā€. Terminology aside, gutted to see the devastation to what was once seen as an example of the free world.

22/8/2025, 11:46:17 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Duane Pierce (@duane-the-first.bsky.social) reply parent

Get the list Get pictures of the exhibits Send it to the White House every day Maybe even a jumbotron TV outside

22/8/2025, 11:38:08 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Duane Pierce (@duane-the-first.bsky.social) reply parent

Russia is not a managed democracy. And ā€œmanaged democracyā€ is an attempt to sugar coat living in an autocracy.

22/8/2025, 4:49:10 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Duane Pierce (@duane-the-first.bsky.social) reply parent

North Korea thinks it’s democratic. America won’t declare itself a corrupt dictatorship itself but the rest of the world knows.

22/8/2025, 3:57:19 AM | 37 4 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Duane Pierce (@duane-the-first.bsky.social) reply parent

Sandwiches ready.

22/8/2025, 3:54:29 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Duane Pierce (@duane-the-first.bsky.social) reply parent

No the days of stupidity have well and truly arrived.

21/8/2025, 2:33:00 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Duane Pierce (@duane-the-first.bsky.social) reply parent

Oh yeah. The magic. Looking forward to your year wrapped.

21/8/2025, 2:28:59 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Duane Pierce (@duane-the-first.bsky.social)

And that looks like the end of Americas claim to be a democracy. www.cbc.ca/news/world/t...

21/8/2025, 4:48:00 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Duane Pierce (@duane-the-first.bsky.social) reply parent

And there you have captured trumps Art of the Deal. 1- Shit all over something 2- Let someone else clean up the mess 3- Claim victory if it succeeds

20/8/2025, 2:39:16 AM | 2 1 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Duane Pierce (@duane-the-first.bsky.social) reply parent

I see a NAPA. Wonder how they’ll mix one a WINE for some advertising.

19/8/2025, 11:26:33 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Duane Pierce (@duane-the-first.bsky.social) reply parent

DIIO. Deal In Imagination Only.

19/8/2025, 11:11:51 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Duane Pierce (@duane-the-first.bsky.social) reply parent

🤮

19/8/2025, 10:30:14 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Duane Pierce (@duane-the-first.bsky.social) reply parent

Maybe Van Drew wanna speak with those founding fathers, see what they think of trumplstiltskin?

19/8/2025, 10:28:43 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Duane Pierce (@duane-the-first.bsky.social) reply parent

Be a great community event if you did around. Meet the neighbours and share recipes. Bit of a lost art.

19/8/2025, 10:24:37 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Duane Pierce (@duane-the-first.bsky.social) reply parent

Dude. One shot of kewl-aid in the morning. One. Not ten.

19/8/2025, 10:20:50 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Duane Pierce (@duane-the-first.bsky.social) reply parent

They should all take turns punching the 🄭

19/8/2025, 9:18:47 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Duane Pierce (@duane-the-first.bsky.social) reply parent

One page at a time….

19/8/2025, 6:36:16 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Duane Pierce (@duane-the-first.bsky.social) reply parent

Shhh. I hear a sound in the distance. It’s … laughter. Loud, snorting, give me the hiccups, almost can’t breathe laughter… Coming from…. The Kremlin.

19/8/2025, 6:33:14 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Duane Pierce (@duane-the-first.bsky.social) reply parent

Ya know, as a foreigner’n all, I’ve heard that America claims to be the land of the free. Is that somehow not the case?

19/8/2025, 5:54:39 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Duane Pierce (@duane-the-first.bsky.social) reply parent

That’s a bit better than just leaving here in there. Alone. Abandoned.

19/8/2025, 5:32:11 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Duane Pierce (@duane-the-first.bsky.social) reply parent

He looks like he’s here to kick some ass. Not have his ass kissed by a clown.

19/8/2025, 2:51:14 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Duane Pierce (@duane-the-first.bsky.social) reply parent

Chuck it on the pile of the other impeachable comments and actions.

19/8/2025, 2:48:46 AM | 5 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Duane Pierce (@duane-the-first.bsky.social) reply parent

Gonna be a fun three and a half years ahead.

19/8/2025, 2:25:25 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Duane Pierce (@duane-the-first.bsky.social) reply parent

All in all it’s just another person to blame.

19/8/2025, 2:22:52 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Duane Pierce (@duane-the-first.bsky.social) reply parent

If she looks it up, a stretch for her I know, she’ll find that THANK is not spelled with a F, a U, a C and a K.

18/8/2025, 10:39:47 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Duane Pierce (@duane-the-first.bsky.social) reply parent

And anti-experience is even better.

18/8/2025, 10:00:50 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Duane Pierce (@duane-the-first.bsky.social) reply parent

Starts in 2026 after he makes up a war somewhere.

18/8/2025, 9:58:15 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Duane Pierce (@duane-the-first.bsky.social) reply parent

Putin gave him his marching orders. So off goes the trumpy puppy.

18/8/2025, 9:53:36 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Duane Pierce (@duane-the-first.bsky.social) reply parent

Well Rubio, offer up Florida then. Putin hasn’t occupied it yet, maybe he’ll keep you on as a ā€œconsultantā€.

18/8/2025, 12:08:49 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Duane Pierce (@duane-the-first.bsky.social) reply parent

Preventing lip readers

18/8/2025, 4:38:25 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Duane Pierce (@duane-the-first.bsky.social) reply parent

They can have the clean up bill.

18/8/2025, 4:33:39 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Duane Pierce (@duane-the-first.bsky.social) reply parent

Molotov on rye?

18/8/2025, 4:29:29 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Duane Pierce (@duane-the-first.bsky.social) reply parent

Please don’t elect him back. Third place in the drop in riding at best.

18/8/2025, 4:27:08 AM | 1 1 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Duane Pierce (@duane-the-first.bsky.social) reply parent

So you’ll be giving those nuclear weapons back to Ukraine then?

18/8/2025, 4:23:31 AM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Duane Pierce (@duane-the-first.bsky.social) reply parent

So it’s plan B then?

18/8/2025, 4:20:24 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Duane Pierce (@duane-the-first.bsky.social) reply parent

Can we get Carey down there?

18/8/2025, 4:18:29 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Duane Pierce (@duane-the-first.bsky.social) reply parent

That A1 sauce is giving indigestion

18/8/2025, 2:53:18 AM | 5 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture HistoryWornDesign (@historyworndesign.bsky.social) reposted reply parent

I wouldn't name them in a car I wouldn't name them from afar I wouldn't name them in a house I wouldn't name them to a mouse

17/8/2025, 3:31:09 PM | 993 44 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Duane Pierce (@duane-the-first.bsky.social) reply parent

Nah. All the other European leaders should come in with combat fatigues.

18/8/2025, 2:08:48 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Duane Pierce (@duane-the-first.bsky.social) reply parent

Putin must have shared some really bad photos or video clips with mr 🄭.

18/8/2025, 2:00:06 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Duane Pierce (@duane-the-first.bsky.social) reply parent

Oh I think the trump folks can put on impressive levels of stupidity. They have ā€œskillsā€ in that area.

17/8/2025, 10:21:06 PM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Duane Pierce (@duane-the-first.bsky.social) reply parent

Americans still suffer from delusions that anyone wants to be like them?

17/8/2025, 1:19:51 AM | 41 3 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Duane Pierce (@duane-the-first.bsky.social) reply parent

Then trump starts doing Putin’s dirty work, telling Ukraine to settle with Putin.

16/8/2025, 11:57:45 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Duane Pierce (@duane-the-first.bsky.social) reply parent

Ohhhhh. Sounds neat

16/8/2025, 11:52:49 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view