Amazon posts signs telling workers not to sign union cards

almost surprised they didn’t work off the ambiguity of what ALU stands for (“Arithmetic Logic Unit?”)

Alu The sequence alu is found in numerous Elder Futhark runic inscriptions of Germanic Iron Age Scandinavia between the 3rd and the 8th century. The word usually appears either alone or as part of an apparent formula. The symbols represent the runes Ansuz, Laguz, and Uruz. The origin and meaning of the word are matters of dispute, though a general agreement exists among scholars that the word represents an instance of historical runic magic or is a metaphor for it. It is the most common of the early runic charm words…

anyway Bezos “wore an onion on my belt, which was the style at the time…”

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