@aimee-darling.bsky.social
General all purpose nerd encompassing SFF literature, tabletop gaming, computers and data (but not in an evil way), fiber arts and history. She/Her/Hers
October 26, 2025 at 4:10 AM
Right, time for a dinosaur sweater update. All the pieces are knitted and should be ready to sew together.
October 12, 2025 at 12:31 AM
Right, time for a dinosaur sweater update. All the pieces are knitted and should be ready to sew together.
This morning, I messaged both of my US Senators to tell them to hold out for healthcare, even if they shut the government down. You can find your Senator's contact information here: www.senate.gov/senators/sen...
U.S. Senate: Contacting U.S. Senators
www.senate.gov
September 30, 2025 at 2:36 PM
This morning, I messaged both of my US Senators to tell them to hold out for healthcare, even if they shut the government down. You can find your Senator's contact information here: www.senate.gov/senators/sen...
Reposted
The erosion of basic principles like due process and the expanding use of our military on domestic soil puts the liberties of all Americans at risk, and should concern democrats and republicans alike.
August 28, 2025 at 2:33 PM
The erosion of basic principles like due process and the expanding use of our military on domestic soil puts the liberties of all Americans at risk, and should concern democrats and republicans alike.
Dinosaur sweater update. Front and back are done, and i just finished the sleeve.
June 17, 2025 at 4:32 AM
Dinosaur sweater update. Front and back are done, and i just finished the sleeve.
People, it's happening! This is my first time doing intarsia and I'm learning a lot. I'm switching to bobbins from carrying the yarn across. I'm not at all certain that I bought enough yarn.
February 22, 2025 at 7:53 PM
People, it's happening! This is my first time doing intarsia and I'm learning a lot. I'm switching to bobbins from carrying the yarn across. I'm not at all certain that I bought enough yarn.
I had to do it. Yarn on order. 🧶
February 5, 2025 at 4:00 AM
I had to do it. Yarn on order. 🧶
If you went to college
1. career goal when you started?
2. your initial major?
3. if you changed majors, what did you change to?
4. what do you do now?
1) State Department
2) Political Science and International Studies with a BA Minor.
3) History with a minor in German
4) IT
1. career goal when you started?
2. your initial major?
3. if you changed majors, what did you change to?
4. what do you do now?
1) State Department
2) Political Science and International Studies with a BA Minor.
3) History with a minor in German
4) IT
If you went to college
1. career goal when you started?
2. your initial major?
3. if you changed majors, what did you change to?
4. what do you do now?
1) visual effects artist for film/tv
2) basically (1)
3) illustration
4) freelance artist and game store clerk.
1. career goal when you started?
2. your initial major?
3. if you changed majors, what did you change to?
4. what do you do now?
1) visual effects artist for film/tv
2) basically (1)
3) illustration
4) freelance artist and game store clerk.
If you went to college
1. career goal when you started?
2. your initial major?
3. if you changed majors, what did you change to?
4. what do you do now?
1. no idea
2. Sociology
3. Changed to computer science, and then from CS to math, and added a second major in chemistry
4. Write romance novels
1. career goal when you started?
2. your initial major?
3. if you changed majors, what did you change to?
4. what do you do now?
1. no idea
2. Sociology
3. Changed to computer science, and then from CS to math, and added a second major in chemistry
4. Write romance novels
January 23, 2025 at 1:37 AM
If you went to college
1. career goal when you started?
2. your initial major?
3. if you changed majors, what did you change to?
4. what do you do now?
1) State Department
2) Political Science and International Studies with a BA Minor.
3) History with a minor in German
4) IT
1. career goal when you started?
2. your initial major?
3. if you changed majors, what did you change to?
4. what do you do now?
1) State Department
2) Political Science and International Studies with a BA Minor.
3) History with a minor in German
4) IT
Reposted
Do not
Do not
Do NOT
Announce or even hint on your social media that you’re doing illegal or potentially illegal things. Even if for excellent reasons.
You will be a target and make the people you aid targets.
Do not
Do NOT
Announce or even hint on your social media that you’re doing illegal or potentially illegal things. Even if for excellent reasons.
You will be a target and make the people you aid targets.
January 20, 2025 at 11:56 PM
Do not
Do not
Do NOT
Announce or even hint on your social media that you’re doing illegal or potentially illegal things. Even if for excellent reasons.
You will be a target and make the people you aid targets.
Do not
Do NOT
Announce or even hint on your social media that you’re doing illegal or potentially illegal things. Even if for excellent reasons.
You will be a target and make the people you aid targets.
Reposted
Being a person with deadly, incurable cancer who is nonetheless still alive for an indefinite timeframe gives me an interesting metaphor that helps me deal with things like large-scale corruption in government or commerce.
Bear with me for a second while I try to explain.
Bear with me for a second while I try to explain.
January 21, 2025 at 2:26 AM
Being a person with deadly, incurable cancer who is nonetheless still alive for an indefinite timeframe gives me an interesting metaphor that helps me deal with things like large-scale corruption in government or commerce.
Bear with me for a second while I try to explain.
Bear with me for a second while I try to explain.
It's like the meta-world around us decided to pick up where the Trump administration left off 4 years ago.
Moderna has been awarded an additional $590 million from the US government to accelerate vaccine development as health officials struggle to contain a dangerous strain of bird flu.
Moderna Gets Additional US Vaccine Funds Amid Bird Flu Outbreak
Moderna Inc. was awarded an additional $590 million from the US government to help the company develop a vaccine aimed at protecting people from bird flu.
www.bloomberg.com
January 18, 2025 at 5:36 PM
It's like the meta-world around us decided to pick up where the Trump administration left off 4 years ago.
Reposted
Moderna has been awarded an additional $590 million from the US government to accelerate vaccine development as health officials struggle to contain a dangerous strain of bird flu.
Moderna Gets Additional US Vaccine Funds Amid Bird Flu Outbreak
Moderna Inc. was awarded an additional $590 million from the US government to help the company develop a vaccine aimed at protecting people from bird flu.
www.bloomberg.com
January 18, 2025 at 7:52 AM
Moderna has been awarded an additional $590 million from the US government to accelerate vaccine development as health officials struggle to contain a dangerous strain of bird flu.
So I'm reading The Communist Manifesto edited by Phil Gasper, and it feels really current in ways that I should have expected but didn't. www.haymarketbooks.org/books/2107-t...
The Communist Manifesto
www.haymarketbooks.org
January 18, 2025 at 5:30 PM
So I'm reading The Communist Manifesto edited by Phil Gasper, and it feels really current in ways that I should have expected but didn't. www.haymarketbooks.org/books/2107-t...