Cliff Hight
@cliffhight.bsky.social
Things that matter to me: family, belief systems, good humans, words, archives, environment, sports, and much more.
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Posts and views are my own, not my employer's.
It took a while to cross the pond, but happy to get this issue. It's like Christmas in January! Also, pleased to have some poems in this one.
Winter is here! ❄️🌀 With poems by Alec Finlay, Mark Rutter, Mark Valentine, Leia Butler, Ryan Hooper and more. This is a fantastic issue – on sale now!
January 10, 2026 at 11:15 PM
It took a while to cross the pond, but happy to get this issue. It's like Christmas in January! Also, pleased to have some poems in this one.
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A new year in Brighton, a new year for aswirl: submissions are now OPEN for the spring issue 🌀🌱Send in your short, minimal and concrete poems by 30th January.
January 2, 2026 at 9:28 AM
A new year in Brighton, a new year for aswirl: submissions are now OPEN for the spring issue 🌀🌱Send in your short, minimal and concrete poems by 30th January.
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Since January, the #CFPB has terminated, vacated or declined to enforce more than 20 consent orders, according to the Consumer Federation of America, an advocacy group tracking the #terminations.
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November 6, 2025 at 2:11 PM
Since January, the #CFPB has terminated, vacated or declined to enforce more than 20 consent orders, according to the Consumer Federation of America, an advocacy group tracking the #terminations.
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Submissions for the winter issue close at midnight this Friday! We’ve received some wonderful work so far but there’s still space for more. Send those short, minimal and concrete poems our way ❄️🌀
October 27, 2025 at 10:31 AM
Submissions for the winter issue close at midnight this Friday! We’ve received some wonderful work so far but there’s still space for more. Send those short, minimal and concrete poems our way ❄️🌀
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Have you supported a library accused of violating copyright? We’re seeking storytellers to share their experience supporting a library navigating copyright conflict.
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Participant Recruitment - Experiences of Copyright Conflict in Libraries
The purpose of this study is to gather stories of copyright conflicts experienced by individuals supporting libraries. Individuals will be asked to narrate their own story of navigating a copyright co...
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October 15, 2025 at 7:43 PM
Have you supported a library accused of violating copyright? We’re seeking storytellers to share their experience supporting a library navigating copyright conflict.
Fill out our recruitment form to get connected.
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Happy to see this development with the @mariners.com #TridentsUp
September 24, 2025 at 1:14 PM
Happy to see this development with the @mariners.com #TridentsUp
It was great to be in person to see Cal Raleigh break an #MLB home run record when the @mariners.com beat the Royals earlier. Even took a far away image of the incoming pitch and Cal's swing! #TridentsUp
September 17, 2025 at 5:27 AM
It was great to be in person to see Cal Raleigh break an #MLB home run record when the @mariners.com beat the Royals earlier. Even took a far away image of the incoming pitch and Cal's swing! #TridentsUp
It's wild that even the lowly book reviews I've done were part of it. Hopefully every other author will take a look.
Just a reminder to check for your name in this list of books that OpenAI trained from. If your name is there, they probably owe you several thousand dollars.
OpenAI cried that if everyone eligible author files, the company will go bankrupt, so I'm alerting every author I have ever spoken to.
OpenAI cried that if everyone eligible author files, the company will go bankrupt, so I'm alerting every author I have ever spoken to.
Search LibGen, the Pirated-Books Database That Meta Used to Train AI
Millions of books and scientific papers are captured in the collection’s current iteration.
www.theatlantic.com
September 6, 2025 at 8:00 PM
It's wild that even the lowly book reviews I've done were part of it. Hopefully every other author will take a look.
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Federal officials won’t take action on Kansas wildlife refuge’s lost water | via @anna-writes.bsky.social #ksleg
Federal officials won’t take action on Kansas wildlife refuge’s lost water • Kansas Reflector
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service will not allocate water in 2026 to a Kansas wildlife refuge that serves as a key destination for hundreds of species of migrating birds.
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August 19, 2025 at 9:30 PM
Federal officials won’t take action on Kansas wildlife refuge’s lost water | via @anna-writes.bsky.social #ksleg