Cyd Harrell
cydharrell.bsky.social
Cyd Harrell
@cydharrell.bsky.social
cyberpunk is a warning, not a manual

she/her. dayjob & usual location: City & County of San Francisco (this is a personal account)

ex-18F; on the board @publicgood.tech ; wrote a small book about doing this: https://cydharrell.com/book/
ooh but what if they put one of those squishy shoulder rests on it??
January 26, 2026 at 4:00 AM
happy doggies are a certainty
January 25, 2026 at 7:39 PM
oh lordy - just wanted to say we went through this when the now-21-yo was under 2. stressful & all but no lingering effects - RSV is a nasty virus!!

(& yes, I see your point in the follow up too! 💪)
January 24, 2026 at 12:53 AM
there was a really lovely investigation into how this works a few years back, by the OpenGov Foundation - it's absolutely true that they log every one v2v.opengovfoundation.org
From Voicemails to Votes
A human-centered investigation by The OpenGov Foundation into the systems, tools, constraints, and people who drive constituent engagement in Congress.
v2v.opengovfoundation.org
January 23, 2026 at 11:56 PM
no shooting here! ya like who ya like
January 23, 2026 at 6:08 AM
there is a Gilbert Blythe --> Christopher Heron --> Mr. Darcy literary progression ... & also that choice is right & wrenching, & yes
January 23, 2026 at 6:01 AM
I love it so much when Christopher says (the much better written equivalent of) "I mean sure, everyone likes Alicia like everyone likes kittens, whatever"
January 23, 2026 at 5:41 AM
Reposted by Cyd Harrell
I guess this post escaped containment, so here's the local media with the partial, constantly updated list of closures.

bringmethenews.com/minnesota-li...
List of Minnesota businesses closing for Jan. 23 anti-ICE strike
First announced by faith leaders and unions on Jan. 13, Minnesota businesses have begun announcing plans to join the action.
bringmethenews.com
January 22, 2026 at 9:03 PM
amazing callback, I love that piece so, so much. I need to read it again & cry laughing again
January 23, 2026 at 5:22 AM