9wintercrows
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9wintercrows
@9wintercrows.bsky.social
Microbiology, genetics, archeology, animal medicine and welfare, human rights, food security. We are all perfect in our imperfection.All life is sacred. No DMs please, not giving any tech company my data or identifiers.
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I wrote about how numbers can comfort us even when ecosystems are collapsing. Persistence isn’t recovery. Survival isn’t success. Statistics can hide extinction as easily as reveal it.

My new piece in Salish Current: “The Moral Comfort of Numbers.”
salish-current.org/2025/12/04/t...
The moral comfort of numbers
Commentary: 'Saved from extinction' is not as comforting as it may sound.
salish-current.org
December 4, 2025 at 8:26 PM
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URGENT! This brown tabby & white medium-haired male cat is receiving vet care after being found near Guelph St & Western Ave on Dec 2. If he's yours or you have any info about him contact #Guelph Humane Society at 519-824-3091 or [email protected] (ID 2000371956)
December 3, 2025 at 5:25 PM
Two authors offer insight into The Panopticon, and The Spyware Trio. Threats to democracy in America and beyond.

William Murphy- Future Dude substack: The Dialectics of Destruction
futuredude.substack.com/p/the-spywar...
The Spyware Trio: How Epstein, Thiel & Israel’s Ex-PM Built a ‘911’ Panopticon
From 'Public Safety' to Mass Surveillance: How Oligarchs and Intelligence Operatives Hijacked Emergency Response Systems
futuredude.substack.com
December 3, 2025 at 6:50 PM
The U.S. Border Patrol is monitoring millions of American drivers nationwide in a secretive program to identify and detain people whose travel patterns it deems suspicious. (AP video: Marshall Ritzel)

apnews.com/video/secret...
Secretive Border Patrol program is detaining US citizens for ‘suspicious’ travel
The U.S. Border Patrol is monitoring millions of American drivers nationwide in a secretive program to identify and detain people whose travel patterns it deems suspicious.
apnews.com
December 1, 2025 at 6:50 PM
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Thank you to all the volunteers! Rep. Aftyn Behn reported that more than 600 volunteers turned out and knocked on 13,000 doors. Let’s flip TN’s 7th District! And if you’ve got time, they still need help!
aftyn4tn | Instagram, Facebook, TikTok | Linktree
running for Congress in TN-7 to feed kids, fix roads, and fund hospitals ✨LET'S FLIP THIS SEAT DEC. 2ND✨
linktr.ee
December 1, 2025 at 1:02 AM
3rd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals sitting in Philadelphia: “We will affirm the District Court’s disqualification order.”

apnews.com/article/alin...
Former Trump lawyer Alina Habba disqualified as New Jersey prosecutor, US appeals court rules
A federal appeals court says the Trump administration’s maneuvers to keep President Donald Trump’s ex-lawyer Alina Habba as New Jersey’s top federal prosecutor were illegal and she's disqualified.
apnews.com
December 1, 2025 at 2:39 PM
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🔥🔥URGENT🔥🔥

Get your keds ready !
We have an URGENT & LAST MINUTE need for people to canvass for Aftyn Behn for Congress.
These neighborhoods are in Williamson, Davidson and Montgomery Counties, TN.
For more information on the various canvasses and to SIGN UP go to: www.mobilize.us/aftynforcongress/
Volunteer Opportunities, Events, and Petitions Near Me · Aftyn for Congress on Mobilize
Find events, petitions, volunteer opportunities, fundraisers and more with Aftyn for Congress.
www.mobilize.us
December 1, 2025 at 4:15 AM
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Border patrol agent training facility could expand in Harpers Ferry under Moore’s new bill westvirginiawatch.com/2025/11/18/b...

We don't want 25 acres of park land going to this 🥺
Please repost this so people see it.
#harpersferry #ice #westvirginia
Border patrol agent training facility could expand in Harpers Ferry under Moore’s new bill • West Virginia Watch
Congressman Riley Moore said he’d introduce legislation with the goal of growing a training center for border patrol agents in Harpers Ferry.
westvirginiawatch.com
November 19, 2025 at 4:14 PM
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All I want for Christmas is you
🎁 A peaceful adult only home, no other dogs, cats are ok with slow intro. Only 3.5 years old, enjoys the outdoors, 50 lbs of beauty, at the shelter 810 days! Please adopt MELIA 😩 🙏

Hempstead Animal Shelter
(516) 785-5220
3320 Beltagh Avenue , Unit
Wantagh, NY 11793
November 30, 2025 at 12:02 PM
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🎄 We just have to find MELIA a forever home by Christmas 🎄
Heres her bio. Shelter contact information is there. Please read it, maybe you're the one for her. If not repost. Her human is out there. We have to find them. 🤞

⬇️

24petconnect.com/DetailsMain/...
November 29, 2025 at 1:51 AM
The Byline Times review of the leaked Gaza International Transitional Authority (GITA) framework, procurement guidance documents, and FEC filings [ ] show those poised to profit are the very American tech giants backing President Donald Trump

bylinetimes.com/2025/10/16/p...
Pro-Trump Tech Billionaires Are Poised to Cash In on Gaza's 'Peace' Deal
Documents show Tony Blair’s Ellison-funded institute designed Gaza’s recovery plan on data-driven lines echoing Oracle-Palantir war systems.
bylinetimes.com
November 28, 2025 at 2:09 PM
The human spirit can endure much but as we cope with the trauma of these times, even the most resilient among us have a breaking point.
There's a 1,000 things that each of us can do for each other.

Hug someone
Help them with what they need
Show them they matter

Be the first to reach out.
November 28, 2025 at 9:42 AM
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HEY GUESS WHAT

my debut novel Exit Ghost is in this ginormous bundle on itch!

So if you want to read modern witchy girl Hamlet at the Jersey shore for an EXTREMELY low price, along with 73 other things...get thee to the link! Today and tomorrow!

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November 27, 2025 at 3:30 PM
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ICYMI: Bringing George Orwell’s 1984 to Life After Pretending to Be Pro-Free Speech for Years, Elon Musk Lobbies Trump to Make Wrongspeak a Federal Felony, Says Anyone Calling Him Fascist Must Be Imprisoned

We’re really heading in the right direction if what we’re shooting for is the bowels of Hell
November 27, 2025 at 6:38 AM
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Wolves didn’t “fix” Yellowstone because ecosystems aren’t machines. Elk, beavers, bison, drought, trails… everything interacts.
What remains consistent? Human impacts still drown out ecology. Yellowstone exposes the myth of ecosystem resilience.
insideclimatenews.org/news/2211202...
Reintroduced Carnivores’ Impacts on Ecosystems Are Still Coming Into Focus - Inside Climate News
Yellowstone has long been a mecca for scientists studying how predators affect everything from elk grazing to vegetation height. They are still debating how to make sense of what they’ve learned.
insideclimatenews.org
November 26, 2025 at 12:59 PM
Oh a day of good cheer. I've found 7 (seven!) non-urgent, inconsequential, and unnecessary things that require my immediate attention that will help me procrastinate rewriting an important letter that must be sent tomorrow!
November 26, 2025 at 11:09 AM
Yarvin. Don't know of him or his doctrine? Influencer of Republicans and UK Reform Party, demigod to veep JDV, maybe it's time to know.
bylinetimes.com/2025/09/24/c...
Curtis Yarvin: How the Alt-Right Gets In
Following his appearance on a panel with Alastair Campbell, Byline Times examines the writings of the thinker who is apparently inspiring Silicon Valley Tech Bros and the Vice President of the United ...
bylinetimes.com
November 26, 2025 at 10:54 AM
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💻[email protected]
🏠Hempstead Animal Shelter
☎️(516) 785-5220
📍3320 Beltagh Avenue , Unit
Wantagh, NY 11793

MELIA can live with cats, no dogs. She needs a patient, loving human who can train and be her forever. She needs a calm adult only home. 3.5 years old. Around 50 pounds. Over 800 days 😢
November 25, 2025 at 4:28 PM
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A serene scene along the river.
#landscape
#photography
November 25, 2025 at 2:38 PM
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November 22, 2025 at 10:19 PM
Sorry to whomever hit me up with a DM. I don't do them, coz I'm not giving my data or bonafides to some tech company. They can go blow it.
November 22, 2025 at 7:39 PM
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JB Pritzker: "They were telling troops follow the law. And who's responding negatively to that? The 34-time convicted felon in the White House.
When he attacks people it's because he knows what he's doing is wrong.
November 22, 2025 at 7:01 PM
She also says that bailouts should not happen when Americans are being denied healthcare and food assistance. We shouldn't be doing it under any circumstances. Reminds me of the lucrative 1580-1650 European witch hunts of Europe: paying for your own execution.

www.commondreams.org/news/ocasio-...
Ocasio-Cortez Says ‘We Should Not Be Entertaining a Bailout’ of AI Industry as Bubble Fears Grow | Common Dreams
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez said no government rescue of artificial intelligence firms "as healthcare is being denied to everyday Americans."
www.commondreams.org
November 22, 2025 at 3:40 PM