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I used to work in tech (⁠╯⁠°⁠□⁠°⁠)⁠╯⁠︵⁠ ⁠┻⁠━⁠┻
but now I design with labour groups, run workshops with activists, occasionally make games and comics.
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The govt won't save us, but mutual aid will
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If it saves lives, Republicans oppose it.
Exclusive: Republicans plan to challenge vehicle-safety mandates, such as automatic emergency braking and alarms that remind drivers a child is in the back seat.
Senate Committee to Challenge Auto-Safety Mandates That Hurt ‘Affordability’
Republicans are questioning the value of some features, such as automatic braking and rear-seat reminders.
on.wsj.com
November 25, 2025 at 8:52 PM
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Good morning to Brazilian reporter Manuela Borges, who’s been waiting eleven years for this petty moment. ❤️ 🇧🇷
November 26, 2025 at 1:04 PM
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Bluesky fully showing their ass today. Smh
November 26, 2025 at 2:16 PM
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Bluesky has suspended my bro @Gorangligovic.bsky.social, who’s an amazing artist that would always share Palestinian and other mutual aids while speaking against Bluesky’s mods which would delete these accounts.

Fuck Bluesky.
November 26, 2025 at 12:17 PM
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Extremely funny shot:chaser day on Bluesky.
November 24, 2025 at 8:39 PM
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"Stardust Solutions, an Israeli-U.S. start-up that wants to commercialize reflective-aerosol technology, recently raised $60 million"
The idea that opposition to geoengineering is largely just lefty extremists and loopy right-wing chemtrail guys feels very much like part of the broader project to normalise it with the ultimate aim of ensuring it is actually deployed as a tacit replacement for mitigation

archive.ph/IYgEB
November 24, 2025 at 8:41 PM
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The high-tech world’s abrupt turn to a rabid anti-science stance is likely the result of the emergence of artificial intelligence and a consequent new romance with the burning of fossil fuels.
Why Is Bill Gates Attacking Climate Science?
Silicon Valley has a financial reason for wanting to slow down the global movement to reduce the use of fossil fuels.
buff.ly
November 24, 2025 at 8:45 PM
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Players are roleplaying in Fortnite to teach each other their rights when encountering ICE officials

“I would slip [the warrant] under the door, but there’s no space under the door,” the agent says.

The civilian pauses. “Well. Sounds like a personal problem.”
www.404media.co/ice-defense-...
Inside an ICE Defense Training on Fortnite
A group of immigrant rights organizers are helping people use Fortnite to practice what to do if they encounter ICE agents in the wild.
www.404media.co
November 24, 2025 at 3:14 PM
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Javier Milei promises that austerity will save Argentina. It’s failed three times before. “At the end of the day, Milei’s policies are unsustainable and will lead to economic collapse.” From @nakedkeynes.bsky.social: trib.al/RAEFkMd
Make Argentina Crash Again: On Milei’s Neoliberal Experiment - The American Prospect
The short-term political boost to Argentine president Javier Milei's fortunes is unlikely to continue, as the familiar cycle of crisis and default looms.
trib.al
November 24, 2025 at 9:00 PM
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Via @annabjournalist.bsky.social: Alabama's new state Senate map was designed by an 18-year-old University of Alabama freshman who submitted his proposals, unsolicited, to a federal court hearing a lawsuit over the districts.
University of Alabama freshman draws state's court-ordered Senate map | Alabama Reflector
TUSCALOOSA — Daniel DiDonato says he’s been passionate about elections since he was a young child. He submitted six maps to a federal court.
alabamareflector.com
November 21, 2025 at 1:09 PM
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Three states have anti-book ban bills on deck coming into 2026. Here's what those bills look like, how to get involved, and what the advocates behind the recently-passed freedom to read bill in Rhode Island learned through the process.

bookriot.com/right-to-rea...
What To Know & How to Help Pass Three State-Level Anti-Book Ban Bills for 2026: Book Censorship News, November 21, 2025
Three states have anti-book ban bills on deck for 2026. Here's what they are, why they matter, and how you can get involved in their passage.
bookriot.com
November 21, 2025 at 1:51 PM
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WHOA. The FBI was/is spying on a Signal chat for a New York immigration court watch group, claiming they were “anarchist violent extremist actors.”

Your reminder that the government is watching and don’t say anything in a big group chat you wouldn’t say on TV.

www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
The FBI spied on a Signal group chat of immigration activists, records reveal
Exclusive: Agency accessed private conversations of New York ‘courtwatch’ group that was observing public hearings
www.theguardian.com
November 21, 2025 at 12:55 PM
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“The idea that teenage girls are not only stumbling blocks for their male peers but also sources of temptation for adult men is the darkest and most dangerous point of convergence between purity culture and rape culture.” www.liberalcurrents.com/the-barely-l...
The Barely Legal Type: Purity Culture, Rape Culture, and America’s Lose-Lose Proposition for Girls
The very parts of American culture that claim to promote teen abstinence and sexual purity operate on a parallel logic to the rape culture that enables the darkest misogynistic violence against women.
www.liberalcurrents.com
November 21, 2025 at 11:05 AM
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Offline for health // I won't list out all the needs these six families aren't meeting due to a drop of support, but do know that it has had a real impact, especially for families waiting to get shelter before winter, which has now arrived.

Six families & a camp: chuffed.org/project/hope...
Keep Hope Alive: a Gaza Giving Circle
We are a team of volunteers in the US and UK, led by two sisters passionate about helping our friends on the ground keep their families and neighbors alive with food, water, & shelter. We saw that…
chuffed.org
November 21, 2025 at 4:04 PM
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i have often thought, "why does dexcom need my location??". they don't.
These initiatives should be met with a great deal of suspicion: the eugenicist administration says everyone should have a wearable, and tech companies are trying to make us all think of wearables as health devices.
Want to ask AI about your next doctor's appointment? Fitbit's new tool that does exactly that – here's why it's a bad idea
Fitbit's new Plan for Care feature lets you chat through your symptoms with AI – what could possibly go wrong?
www.techradar.com
November 21, 2025 at 4:31 PM
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Donahue is seen alongside self-described team lead Thomas Parsons in this video. Parsons is the one punching the restrained man on the ground:

bsky.app/profile/roya...
Here’s a disturbing video from Evanston of a federal agent hitting a man on the ground as people yell that he can’t breathe.
November 20, 2025 at 8:32 PM
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I love him. “The first time I caught up to [ICE], I could tell that they already knew who I was. They had seen me before, so they thought they were just going to speed away. I was like, ‘Ha ha, bitches, I got a new scooter!’”
Meet the veteran who chases ICE on a scooter
Clifford “Buzz” Grambo patrols the streets of Baltimore to keep his neighbors safe—and make federal agents uncomfortable.
www.motherjones.com
November 20, 2025 at 4:41 PM
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Okay so rewatching a lot of the “Life Lessons” with He-Man and the Masters Of The Universe… They’re so wholesome 😭

This one about Teela and Man-At-Arms is cute.
August 3, 2025 at 8:46 AM
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As the genocide in #Gaza continues one of the easiest ways in which you can support the Palestinian people is by sharing lifeline4gaza.com, boosting this initiative and donating any amount to the appeals published in the website if you have the possibility to do so.
November 20, 2025 at 6:23 PM
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New details from a text shared with @thebaltimorebanner.com: “The trip back home was extremely tiring,” Tran told Nash in a text message shared with The Banner. “We were in shackles the entire trip. ... I felt like we were less than animals.”
November 20, 2025 at 10:46 PM
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they are hemorrhaging support. there is dissent in their ranks. they wilt in front of our discipline.

bsky.app/profile/pear...
CBP reportedly pulling out after a week in Charlotte.
November 21, 2025 at 3:08 PM
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MSF denounces yet more bloodshed in #Gaza.

Our teams continue to treat critically wounded Palestinians caused by Israeli airstrikes and quadcopters on Nov. 19, which have left dozens dead and scores more injured.

Read the full update: www.doctorswithoutborders.ca/msf-teams-tr...
November 21, 2025 at 3:43 PM
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America 2025.
November 21, 2025 at 1:44 PM
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It's still conventional wisdom among pundits that Republicans beat Democrats because Democrats are too focused on transgender people and our rights, but voters are quickly realizing it's the other way around.

You banned a middle schooler from field hockey and guess what? Johnny still can't read.
November 21, 2025 at 3:50 PM