Tom Servo
@bludfist.bsky.social
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Every year around this time, I ask folks to consider doing something in support of Native people. This year, please join me in supporting the Native Organizers Alliance as they build grassroots power, defend Native voting rights, and equip our people for collective struggle through skill-building.
Donate - Native Organizers Alliance
Supporting organizing and advocacy initiatives for Indigenous justice.
nativeorganizing.org
November 26, 2025 at 5:50 PM
Every year around this time, I ask folks to consider doing something in support of Native people. This year, please join me in supporting the Native Organizers Alliance as they build grassroots power, defend Native voting rights, and equip our people for collective struggle through skill-building.
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Everything about this might be the saddest thing I’ve ever seen
November 24, 2025 at 1:07 PM
Everything about this might be the saddest thing I’ve ever seen
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A communist couldn't have come up with tubthumping and that is why I am an anarchist
November 21, 2025 at 9:47 AM
A communist couldn't have come up with tubthumping and that is why I am an anarchist
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Looks like LLMs are *very* vulnerable to attack via poetic allusion: "curated poetic prompts yielded high attack-success rates (ASR), with some providers exceeding 90% ..."
https://arxiv.org/html/2511.15304v1
https://arxiv.org/html/2511.15304v1
November 20, 2025 at 5:06 PM
Looks like LLMs are *very* vulnerable to attack via poetic allusion: "curated poetic prompts yielded high attack-success rates (ASR), with some providers exceeding 90% ..."
https://arxiv.org/html/2511.15304v1
https://arxiv.org/html/2511.15304v1
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From defending families against ICE & leading programs to help New Yorkers afford their subway fares, to mobilizing students & neighbors against Israel’s genocide, Darializa has organized in #NY13 since she was a teen. She’s exactly what Congress needs: secure.actblue.com/donate/jd-da...
Support Darializa for Congress!
Show your support with a contribution.
secure.actblue.com
November 20, 2025 at 3:02 PM
From defending families against ICE & leading programs to help New Yorkers afford their subway fares, to mobilizing students & neighbors against Israel’s genocide, Darializa has organized in #NY13 since she was a teen. She’s exactly what Congress needs: secure.actblue.com/donate/jd-da...
Only a matter of time until tax dollars we could have spent on education goes into bailing out openAI, huh?
When that number comes out, just imagine what it would have done for our future generations and then look at genAI trash flooding the internet with images of bowser with tits.
When that number comes out, just imagine what it would have done for our future generations and then look at genAI trash flooding the internet with images of bowser with tits.
November 19, 2025 at 2:24 PM
Only a matter of time until tax dollars we could have spent on education goes into bailing out openAI, huh?
When that number comes out, just imagine what it would have done for our future generations and then look at genAI trash flooding the internet with images of bowser with tits.
When that number comes out, just imagine what it would have done for our future generations and then look at genAI trash flooding the internet with images of bowser with tits.
"Don't blame insurance companies, blame your fellow worker" is exactly what the ruling class needs.
November 17, 2025 at 6:54 PM
"Don't blame insurance companies, blame your fellow worker" is exactly what the ruling class needs.
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chuck schumer has been barred from formally observing this year's lexus december to remember sales event. they can't stop him from standing outside, but he will not be allowed into the showroom and he cannot directly behold the obelisk or participate in the thousand screams
November 12, 2025 at 4:51 AM
chuck schumer has been barred from formally observing this year's lexus december to remember sales event. they can't stop him from standing outside, but he will not be allowed into the showroom and he cannot directly behold the obelisk or participate in the thousand screams
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#OtD 11 Nov 1887 4 of the Haymarket martyrs were executed in Chicago. They were anarchist labour organisers framed for a bombing because of their role in the fight for the 8-hour day. Learn more in this history of May Day, which commemorates them: shop.workingclasshistory.com/products/the...
November 11, 2025 at 5:25 AM
#OtD 11 Nov 1887 4 of the Haymarket martyrs were executed in Chicago. They were anarchist labour organisers framed for a bombing because of their role in the fight for the 8-hour day. Learn more in this history of May Day, which commemorates them: shop.workingclasshistory.com/products/the...
More like Predator: Sadlands
November 10, 2025 at 3:56 PM
More like Predator: Sadlands
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Self-hosting is a fun way to cut big tech platforms out of your life, but if the cops come knocking you need to know how to defend the privacy of you and your users. www.eff.org/deeplinks/2...
How Cops Can Get Your Private Online Data
Can the cops get your online data? In short, yes. There are a variety of US federal and state laws which give law enforcement powers to obtain information that you provided to online services. But,
www.eff.org
November 10, 2025 at 3:01 PM
Self-hosting is a fun way to cut big tech platforms out of your life, but if the cops come knocking you need to know how to defend the privacy of you and your users. www.eff.org/deeplinks/2...
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THE HISTORY OF CHARGING THE MOUND, EPISODE 1. | Secret Base
Get more from Secret Base on Patreon
www.patreon.com
November 3, 2025 at 5:04 PM
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If you have a RING door system, ICE has the right to request that footage and use it against you or your neighbors.
RING is partnering with the Gestapo.
RING is partnering with the Gestapo.
October 30, 2025 at 2:34 PM
If you have a RING door system, ICE has the right to request that footage and use it against you or your neighbors.
RING is partnering with the Gestapo.
RING is partnering with the Gestapo.
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An alarming and well-researched investigative report on the staggering amount of water usage by data centers and Amazon’s efforts to hide the true extent.
AI has a huge ecological footprint given the amount of energy required for processing.
Reduce use of AI & conserve water 💦
AI has a huge ecological footprint given the amount of energy required for processing.
Reduce use of AI & conserve water 💦
Amazon strategised about keeping its datacentres’ full water use secret, leaked document shows
Executives at world’s biggest datacentre owner grappled with disclosing information about water used to help power facilities
www.theguardian.com
October 28, 2025 at 7:27 PM
An alarming and well-researched investigative report on the staggering amount of water usage by data centers and Amazon’s efforts to hide the true extent.
AI has a huge ecological footprint given the amount of energy required for processing.
Reduce use of AI & conserve water 💦
AI has a huge ecological footprint given the amount of energy required for processing.
Reduce use of AI & conserve water 💦
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Greetings from the Dirksen federal courthouse, where Border Patrol Chief Greg Bovino is set to appear before U.S. District Court Judge Sara Ellis.
What you need to know, for @wttw.bsky.social:
What you need to know, for @wttw.bsky.social:
Border Patrol Chief Greg Bovino, Who Fired Tear Gas at Little Village Crowd, Set to Face Federal Judge
U.S. District Court Judge Sara Ellis ordered Border Patrol chief Greg Bovino to appear in her courtroom at the Dirksen Federal Building in downtown Chicago at 10 a.m. Tuesday.
news.wttw.com
October 28, 2025 at 1:48 PM
Greetings from the Dirksen federal courthouse, where Border Patrol Chief Greg Bovino is set to appear before U.S. District Court Judge Sara Ellis.
What you need to know, for @wttw.bsky.social:
What you need to know, for @wttw.bsky.social:
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The tech giants behind the AI boom have become too big to fail and are using their position to mount an assault on labor.
The AI Gold Rush Is Cover for a Class War
The tech giants behind the AI boom have become too big to fail and are using their position to mount an assault on labor.
jacobin.com
October 23, 2025 at 4:00 PM
The tech giants behind the AI boom have become too big to fail and are using their position to mount an assault on labor.
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Unfortunately there was an error with our online shop recently which displayed excessive charges for some US book orders. This is now fixed, so if you were thinking about getting any books from us, US shipping is now much cheaper, so do check them out: shop.workingclasshistory.com/collections/...
October 22, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Unfortunately there was an error with our online shop recently which displayed excessive charges for some US book orders. This is now fixed, so if you were thinking about getting any books from us, US shipping is now much cheaper, so do check them out: shop.workingclasshistory.com/collections/...
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HBD to Ursula K. Le Guin, whose iconic sci‑fi and fantasy explored empathy, diversity, and humanity. Explore titles here: pmpress.org/index.php?l=...
October 21, 2025 at 4:00 PM
HBD to Ursula K. Le Guin, whose iconic sci‑fi and fantasy explored empathy, diversity, and humanity. Explore titles here: pmpress.org/index.php?l=...
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American author Ursula K. Le Guin was born on this day in 1929.
“We live in capitalism. Its power seems inescapable. So did the divine right of kings.”
“We live in capitalism. Its power seems inescapable. So did the divine right of kings.”
October 21, 2025 at 1:56 PM
American author Ursula K. Le Guin was born on this day in 1929.
“We live in capitalism. Its power seems inescapable. So did the divine right of kings.”
“We live in capitalism. Its power seems inescapable. So did the divine right of kings.”
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From the country that brought you "political violence has no place in America"
The FBI launched COINTELPRO nearly 70 years ago.
Its mission was simple: destroy the Left.
Its mission was simple: destroy the Left.
The FBI’s Secret War
Sixty years ago, the FBI launched COINTELPRO. Its mission was simple: destroy the Left.
jacobin.com
October 17, 2025 at 10:56 PM
From the country that brought you "political violence has no place in America"
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wikipedia's data shows that AI is siphoning traffic away from the site, which is a danger to its sustainability. ironically Wikipedia is more important than ever to users who want reliable information instead of slop, and to AI companies that need it for training data www.404media.co/wikipedia-sa...
Wikipedia Says AI Is Causing a Dangerous Decline in Human Visitors
“With fewer visits to Wikipedia, fewer volunteers may grow and enrich the content, and fewer individual donors may support this work.”
www.404media.co
October 17, 2025 at 1:15 AM
wikipedia's data shows that AI is siphoning traffic away from the site, which is a danger to its sustainability. ironically Wikipedia is more important than ever to users who want reliable information instead of slop, and to AI companies that need it for training data www.404media.co/wikipedia-sa...
