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firefly and owl @fireflyandowl.bsky.social · 3h

Don't forget they said that we also can't afford medicare and medicaid.

firefly and owl @fireflyandowl.bsky.social · 8h

Reminders:

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firefly and owl @fireflyandowl.bsky.social · 15h

Please stop tagging recipes with meat as vegan or vegetarian.

firefly and owl @fireflyandowl.bsky.social · 15h

firefly and owl @fireflyandowl.bsky.social · 1d

Went for a walk to try and clear my head. Not sure if it helped, but it was a gorgeous day.

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Simon • Beats🎶❤️‍🔥🎶 @simonjester007.bsky.social · 17h

youtu.be/SebH8En9ZOY?... Beats🥁🎸🎤🎶🌓🎶 @mysticalmadness.bsky.social @callmemare.bsky.social @dindin6.bsky.social @cyndiboo.bsky.social @amandascott2023.bsky.social @ladybear.bsky.social @bawalker.bsky.social @climateelf.bsky.social @naitruc.bsky.social @meribolst.bsky.social @therese88.bsky.social

Dancing in the Moonlight (King Harvest Through the Years)

YouTube video by KingHarvestMusic

youtu.be

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firefly and owl @fireflyandowl.bsky.social · 15h

Attention seeking protestors trying to make their views heard while protecting their identity from the incessant trolls (while possibly protecting themselves from tear gas) with politicians trying to capitalize on the media coverage is how I see it.

The Verge @theverge.com · 1d

American politics has devolved into shitposting and aura farming

The Frog is owning the president.

buff.ly

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firefly and owl @fireflyandowl.bsky.social · 21h

Are you sure it's not because 47 is an idiot?

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firefly and owl @fireflyandowl.bsky.social · 1d

Went for a walk to try and clear my head. Not sure if it helped, but it was a gorgeous day.

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firefly and owl @fireflyandowl.bsky.social · 1d

The best part is that the winner is not only a woman and from Latin America, but from a country whose boats he seems intent on bombing.

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firefly and owl @fireflyandowl.bsky.social · 1d

I generally try and keep it positive-ish on here but I got some bad news yesterday, the latest in what seems like a long line of bad news in the last couple of years, and am totally feeling this meme. To anyone else feeling worn out by life's obstacles ... 🫂

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firefly and owl @fireflyandowl.bsky.social · 1d

I generally try and keep it positive-ish on here but I got some bad news yesterday, the latest in what seems like a long line of bad news in the last couple of years, and am totally feeling this meme. To anyone else feeling worn out by life's obstacles ... 🫂

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firefly and owl @fireflyandowl.bsky.social · 1d

UPS has started disposing of some U.S. bound packages due to problems caused by the new customs requirements the GOP and Trump imposed.
finance.yahoo.com/news/ups-dis...

UPS is 'disposing of' U.S.-bound packages over customs paperwork problems

Thousands of UPS shipments to the U.s. are trapped at hubs because they can't clear the Trump administration's maze of new customs requirements.

finance.yahoo.com

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firefly and owl @fireflyandowl.bsky.social · 2d

Blue Velvet, Fried Green Tomatoes, The Color Purple

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firefly and owl @fireflyandowl.bsky.social · 2d

Oh darn. 😆

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firefly and owl @fireflyandowl.bsky.social · 2d

Typo...woman.

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firefly and owl @fireflyandowl.bsky.social · 2d

He's also bombing their ships, isn't he?

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firefly and owl @fireflyandowl.bsky.social · 2d

The fact that it went to a wonan, a Venezuelan woman, must be really annoying him. 😁

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firefly and owl @fireflyandowl.bsky.social · 3d

Truth.

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firefly and owl @fireflyandowl.bsky.social · 3d

#GoodNews #Environment

Sun Day @sundayofaction.bsky.social · 4d

🎉 A big win for clean energy this week! In the first half of 2025, we officially used more renewable electricity than coal for the first time on record 🙌 Solar power generation increased by a huge 31%, helping us to break the record and see coal drop to its lowest share. 🧵

We’ve Officially Generated More Power From Renewable Energy Than Coal In 2025

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firefly and owl @fireflyandowl.bsky.social · 8d

😂 I have a bottle of sparkling wine just waiting for the day.

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firefly and owl @fireflyandowl.bsky.social · 8d

Yum

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firefly and owl @fireflyandowl.bsky.social · 8d

sigh ... I can't wait until the next elections. Fox news is fairly conservative, but we do have other news outlets that are more rational, like Mother Jones and Univision.

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firefly and owl @fireflyandowl.bsky.social · 9d

AI models resisting shutdown

www.forbes.com/sites/anisha...

#AI #tech

And so it begins...

Google DeepMind Warns Of AI Models Resisting Shutdown, Manipulating Users

Google DeepMind’s Frontier Safety Framework now evaluates AI models for shutdown resistance and the potential to manipulate human behavior, highlighting growing risks in advanced AI systems.

www.forbes.com

firefly and owl @fireflyandowl.bsky.social · 10d

"... but it's all right now. I learned my lesson well. You can't please everyone, so you got to please yourself. ..."

Rick Nelson - Garden Party

m.youtube.com/watch?v=yyNs...

Currently stuck in head.

Ricky Nelson Garden Party + lyrics

YouTube video by pete cha

m.youtube.com

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