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Erica Gordon
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Was erica_g on the bird 🤗 in Wisconsin | creative, writer, editor, brainstormer, question-asker | I love clouds, cheese, and wandering.
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what would you do differently if you were actively trying to cause more plane crashes? www.cnn.com/2025/02/16/p...
Hundreds of FAA probationary workers fired by Trump administration, union says | CNN Politics
The Trump administration has started firing hundreds of Federal Aviation Administration probationary employees who maintain critical air traffic control infrastructure, according to their union.
www.cnn.com
February 17, 2025 at 2:50 PM
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This is a prelude to selling off our national parks. That is why they are being intentionally wrecked by our malignant government.
'Honestly terrifying': Yosemite National Park is in chaos
The Trump administration is derailing decades of conservation efforts in California's most loved park.
www.sfgate.com
February 13, 2025 at 7:56 PM
This makes me so so mad I hate this.
February 13, 2025 at 3:27 PM
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🚨ALL OUT FOR WORKERS RIGHTS! Tomorrow in D.C. at the Department of Labor—show Elon Musk and his lackeys that workers are ready and willing to fight back!! 🚨
February 5, 2025 at 4:10 AM
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PBS is now live on Prime — ad-free — and you don't need a subscription to watch.

This marks the first time this programming will be available *free* on a major streaming service.

Channels include PBS Drama, Documentaries, Kids + live feeds for 150 local stations

www.pbs.org/articles/str... #TVSky
Stream PBS and PBS KIDS Free on Prime Video
PBS and Amazon announced that more than 150 local PBS stations and the PBS KIDS Channel will launch ad-free as a Prime Video FAST offering. This marks the…
www.pbs.org
January 26, 2025 at 9:07 PM
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The Air Force confirmed it has dropped a training video with the famed Tuskegee Airmen following Trump’s DEI crackdown
Air Force drop videos with Tuskegee Airmen after Trump’s DEI crackdown
The Tuskegee Airmen were the country’s first all-Black military airmen who fought during World War II.
www.whatimreading.net
January 25, 2025 at 10:34 PM
F.F.S.
Friday night inbox: Department of Labor to cease and desist all enforcement actions under Equal Employment Opportunity Act
January 25, 2025 at 10:32 PM
this is the most magical where's waldo-esque thing searchplayground.google

(that I shouldn't have clicked on so early in my workday 😆)
Most Searched Playground – Google
Uncover 25 of the most searched people, places, and moments from the past 25 years.
searchplayground.google
December 12, 2023 at 2:19 PM
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Well, this tweet just fucked me all the way up. As it should.
November 16, 2023 at 3:02 PM
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Adding Alt-Text to an image is not that hard and the UI on BlueSky makes it even easier

A quick description of the picture you're posting and a copy/paste of any text and you're done

No one is asking for a novel, just to know what's so funny
October 31, 2023 at 2:24 PM
first snowfall in my new home! <3
October 31, 2023 at 12:48 PM
so. many. lives. 💔

"At least 1,400 people have died and 4,629 others have been injured in Israel, according to Israeli authorities. In Gaza, 5,087 people have died and 15,273 have been wounded, according to the Palestinian Health Authority." abcnews.go.com/Internationa...
Israel-Gaza live updates
Live updates on the Israel-Gaza conflict.
abcnews.go.com
October 23, 2023 at 2:14 PM
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Imagine your own fucking outlet, the one you literally died working for, passive voicing your own murder.
“From direction of Israel”
October 14, 2023 at 2:19 PM
Helloooo to my 40s.
October 11, 2023 at 1:00 PM
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I think the best response I've seen to AI anything has been, "Why should I bother reading something that nobody could be bothered to write"
October 1, 2023 at 4:26 AM
I forgot how wonderful it is to hear the actual rain, not just traffic driving in it. <3
September 26, 2023 at 2:12 PM
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NEPHEW: Does life get easier when you're older?

ME: [eating "ranch blasted" taco shells directly from the box because they are basically giant corn chips] Life doesn't get easier but you learn to adapt
September 23, 2023 at 7:31 PM
My 18 y.o. cat discovering what a sectional is is the BEST.
September 23, 2023 at 9:58 PM
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Next week is apparently Sea Otter Awareness Week, so remember: If you sea otter, say otter.
September 22, 2023 at 4:49 PM
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The U.S. has had a record number of billion-dollar disasters this year...and it's only September 🧪 by @andreatweather.bsky.social & graphics by @unamandita.bsky.social www.scientificamerican.com/article/a-re...
A Record Number of Billion-Dollar Disasters Show U.S. Isn't Ready for Climate Change
The U.S. has already seen a record number of disasters costing at least $1 billion in 2023, which underscores how unprepared the nation is to withstand climate-driven catastrophe
www.scientificamerican.com
September 22, 2023 at 4:08 PM
there is a lot of tired in me right now.
September 21, 2023 at 12:39 PM
Ok climate change is very NOT funny but this made me laugh.

“You would just engineer a tree” 😂
“If you wanted to invent the most effective kind of climate management technology from the ground up, you could spend a lot of time trying to do that. You would just engineer a tree." www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
How to Cool Down a City
Singapore is rethinking its sweltering urban areas to dampen the effects of climate change. Can it be a model?
www.nytimes.com
September 21, 2023 at 5:02 AM