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torrie
@tswizzy.blacksky.app
· Dec 29
“How could I have thought that I could speak truth to power and not be punished.” —bell hooks, “Wounds of Passion: A Writing Life”
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i loved butter pecan long before they left
November 26, 2025 at 3:26 AM
i loved butter pecan long before they left
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SUN, NOV 30 at the Museum of Modern Art: “Sinners” (2025), showing in Roy and Niuta Titus Theater 1, 5PM. For tickets and additional info: www.moma.org/calendar/eve... #movies #SinnersMovie #NYC
a woman is touching a man 's neck while he looks away
Alt: GIF of Hailee Steinfeld and Michael B. Jordan in the hit film Sinners (2025). Steinfeld is clutching Jordan’s neck while he leans his head back in ecstasy.
media.tenor.com
November 26, 2025 at 3:37 AM
SUN, NOV 30 at the Museum of Modern Art: “Sinners” (2025), showing in Roy and Niuta Titus Theater 1, 5PM. For tickets and additional info: www.moma.org/calendar/eve... #movies #SinnersMovie #NYC
New season of Belle collective!!!!! Lollll let’s get messy 🤭
November 26, 2025 at 1:28 AM
New season of Belle collective!!!!! Lollll let’s get messy 🤭
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In Los Angeles we learned that failure is PIVOTAL to how we grow safety without police and prisons.
Our show In the Field travels all across this land to explore experiments in prison and police abolition.
Watch episode 3, Failure & Growth in LA here: youtu.be/0uDzr1_II5Q
Our show In the Field travels all across this land to explore experiments in prison and police abolition.
Watch episode 3, Failure & Growth in LA here: youtu.be/0uDzr1_II5Q
November 25, 2025 at 5:58 PM
In Los Angeles we learned that failure is PIVOTAL to how we grow safety without police and prisons.
Our show In the Field travels all across this land to explore experiments in prison and police abolition.
Watch episode 3, Failure & Growth in LA here: youtu.be/0uDzr1_II5Q
Our show In the Field travels all across this land to explore experiments in prison and police abolition.
Watch episode 3, Failure & Growth in LA here: youtu.be/0uDzr1_II5Q
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The government reopened last week, ending the longest shutdown in the nation’s history. But funding for some Head Start programs, including those run by Southeastern Community Action Partnership, is still in limbo, Heidi Perez-Moreno reports. borderbelt.org/head-start-c...
Head Start Closures Leave Robeson County Families Scrambling for Child Care
Southeastern Community Action Partnership closed three Head Start sites in Robeson County because of the government shutdown.
borderbelt.org
November 25, 2025 at 2:15 PM
The government reopened last week, ending the longest shutdown in the nation’s history. But funding for some Head Start programs, including those run by Southeastern Community Action Partnership, is still in limbo, Heidi Perez-Moreno reports. borderbelt.org/head-start-c...
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More than 70,000 people have applied for jobs on a portal set up by Mayor-elect Mamdani, but the real route to thousands of open roles runs through civil service exams.
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70K Apply to Mamdani’s Transition Team. Here’s How to Actually Get Hired by NYC.
More than 70,000 people have applied for jobs on a portal set up by Mayor-elect Mamdani, but the real route to thousands of open roles runs through civil service exams.
www.thecity.nyc
November 25, 2025 at 4:45 PM
More than 70,000 people have applied for jobs on a portal set up by Mayor-elect Mamdani, but the real route to thousands of open roles runs through civil service exams.
buff.ly/yoF3JPl
buff.ly/yoF3JPl
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Sometimes I think it’s going to be the librarians who will save us all.
November 25, 2025 at 1:47 AM
Sometimes I think it’s going to be the librarians who will save us all.
This panoramic is terrible 😭
Questlove’s #vinyl collection is one of the largest and most legendary in the music world — currently estimated at over 200,000 records.
November 25, 2025 at 3:03 PM
This panoramic is terrible 😭
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Several airlines in India have been forced to cancel flights because of dangerous volcanic ash in the air.
Ethiopian volcano erupts after 12,000 years: What we know
Several airlines in India have been forced to cancel flights because of dangerous volcanic ash in the air.
bit.ly
November 25, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Several airlines in India have been forced to cancel flights because of dangerous volcanic ash in the air.
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November 25, 2025 at 1:52 PM
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Google at its peak was basically the best information retrieval system in human history and they and every competitor decided going from there to “you didn’t want answers you wanted half-assed auto-complete 80%-wrong hallucinations” in a few years was the right idea
November 25, 2025 at 1:57 AM
Google at its peak was basically the best information retrieval system in human history and they and every competitor decided going from there to “you didn’t want answers you wanted half-assed auto-complete 80%-wrong hallucinations” in a few years was the right idea
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Destiny Fulfilled is a Thanksgiving album
November 25, 2025 at 2:04 PM
Destiny Fulfilled is a Thanksgiving album
I wish I could travel with this goober. Can’t wait to be back home and sing to him again 🥰
November 25, 2025 at 2:09 PM
I wish I could travel with this goober. Can’t wait to be back home and sing to him again 🥰
I love being in bed so much.
November 25, 2025 at 2:00 PM
I love being in bed so much.
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the only white person whose food opinions i respect is anthony bourdain (RIP). the rest of you are white noise machines
November 25, 2025 at 1:25 PM
the only white person whose food opinions i respect is anthony bourdain (RIP). the rest of you are white noise machines
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This: "...we are embarking on—in fact, accelerating—the biggest chemistry experiment on the planet in 66 million years, and one of the fastest derangements of the carbon cycle in the age of animal life" by @peterbrannen.bsky.social 🧪⚒️
www.theatlantic.com/science/2025...
www.theatlantic.com/science/2025...
Our Almost-Apocalyptic Climate Future
By shooting for 3 degrees Celsius of warming, the world could slide toward a more cataclysmic 4 degrees.
www.theatlantic.com
November 25, 2025 at 1:00 PM
This: "...we are embarking on—in fact, accelerating—the biggest chemistry experiment on the planet in 66 million years, and one of the fastest derangements of the carbon cycle in the age of animal life" by @peterbrannen.bsky.social 🧪⚒️
www.theatlantic.com/science/2025...
www.theatlantic.com/science/2025...
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Y'all don't understand how much the current tech feild ethos is "lie and commit fraud until you have enough money to make the thing you already sold to people"
Founders on LinkedIn still seem to be struggling with the difference between telling people about their humble beginnings and admitting to straight up committing fraud.
November 25, 2025 at 3:00 AM
Y'all don't understand how much the current tech feild ethos is "lie and commit fraud until you have enough money to make the thing you already sold to people"
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Progresso CEO after he saw the news
November 25, 2025 at 1:06 PM
Progresso CEO after he saw the news
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Nepal is one of the most dangerous places in the world to fly. Since 2010, nearly 40 aircraft have crashed, resulting in hundreds of deaths. 101 East meets those affected by aviation tragedies to examine an industry in crisis. aje.io/nepal
November 24, 2025 at 6:58 PM
Nepal is one of the most dangerous places in the world to fly. Since 2010, nearly 40 aircraft have crashed, resulting in hundreds of deaths. 101 East meets those affected by aviation tragedies to examine an industry in crisis. aje.io/nepal
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November 25, 2025 at 8:04 AM
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How I be feeling 😭
November 25, 2025 at 2:06 AM
How I be feeling 😭
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2015: it’s Black Friday!
2025: it’s Black Friday week!
2035: October is the start of Black Friday quarter!
2045: *gun to head* Black Friday starts December 26th
2025: it’s Black Friday week!
2035: October is the start of Black Friday quarter!
2045: *gun to head* Black Friday starts December 26th
November 24, 2025 at 6:58 PM
2015: it’s Black Friday!
2025: it’s Black Friday week!
2035: October is the start of Black Friday quarter!
2045: *gun to head* Black Friday starts December 26th
2025: it’s Black Friday week!
2035: October is the start of Black Friday quarter!
2045: *gun to head* Black Friday starts December 26th
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As Gen Z turns to ChatGPT en masse, Pope Leo XIV is sounding the alarm about the erosion of critical thinking skills. trib.al/hMLt1Q6
Pope Leo warns Gen Z and Gen Alpha that using AI too much could stunt their personal and career growth: ‘Don’t ask it to do your homework’ | Fortune
As Gen Z turns to ChatGPT en masse, the pope is sounding the alarm about the erosion of critical thinking skills.
trib.al
November 24, 2025 at 11:04 PM
As Gen Z turns to ChatGPT en masse, Pope Leo XIV is sounding the alarm about the erosion of critical thinking skills. trib.al/hMLt1Q6
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If you're invested, talk to them about it. Be honest about being afraid of annoying them.
If they can't handle it, they'll be out and you can move forward.
If they can't handle it, they'll be out and you can move forward.
November 25, 2025 at 10:54 AM
If you're invested, talk to them about it. Be honest about being afraid of annoying them.
If they can't handle it, they'll be out and you can move forward.
If they can't handle it, they'll be out and you can move forward.
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Children are not therapy
Wives are not therapy
Marriage is not therapy
only therapy is therapy
Wives are not therapy
Marriage is not therapy
only therapy is therapy
November 24, 2025 at 5:23 PM
Children are not therapy
Wives are not therapy
Marriage is not therapy
only therapy is therapy
Wives are not therapy
Marriage is not therapy
only therapy is therapy