maija
@maijadawn.bsky.social
hey so everybody, when you have a second, you should look up the giant phantom jelly. report back. thanks.
February 1, 2025 at 7:21 AM
hey so everybody, when you have a second, you should look up the giant phantom jelly. report back. thanks.
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Stuff the Little Free Libraries with banned books. 📚
January 28, 2025 at 10:22 PM
Stuff the Little Free Libraries with banned books. 📚
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This is really interesting. Groundbreaking study on the value of libraries and “third places.”
“A whopping 82% of people who used the library’s physical space and 79% of people who physically attended programs reported more optimism regarding the future, compared to only 58% of digital-only users.”
“A whopping 82% of people who used the library’s physical space and 79% of people who physically attended programs reported more optimism regarding the future, compared to only 58% of digital-only users.”
Innovative Study by UPenn and NYPL Finds That Public Libraries Positively Impact Community Health and Well-Being
"Our research found that patrons experience refuge, joy, connection, purpose, and expansion through their library use"
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January 24, 2025 at 5:45 AM
This is really interesting. Groundbreaking study on the value of libraries and “third places.”
“A whopping 82% of people who used the library’s physical space and 79% of people who physically attended programs reported more optimism regarding the future, compared to only 58% of digital-only users.”
“A whopping 82% of people who used the library’s physical space and 79% of people who physically attended programs reported more optimism regarding the future, compared to only 58% of digital-only users.”
I love you window, I love you tree, I love you yellow curtains. watching the sun go down in my room (perhaps) for the last time
January 26, 2025 at 1:02 AM
I love you window, I love you tree, I love you yellow curtains. watching the sun go down in my room (perhaps) for the last time
I’m sorry I didn’t know before how bangin the queer dance music was this stuff RULES
January 24, 2025 at 7:38 AM
I’m sorry I didn’t know before how bangin the queer dance music was this stuff RULES
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Important to point out that America did not *just* become a fascist nation; we have always been a fascist nation but with liberal/neoliberal governance.
Now we are a fascist nation with fascist governance. The machinery didn't change, the drivers did.
Now we are a fascist nation with fascist governance. The machinery didn't change, the drivers did.
January 21, 2025 at 6:29 PM
Important to point out that America did not *just* become a fascist nation; we have always been a fascist nation but with liberal/neoliberal governance.
Now we are a fascist nation with fascist governance. The machinery didn't change, the drivers did.
Now we are a fascist nation with fascist governance. The machinery didn't change, the drivers did.
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US President Donald Trump is set to lift the Biden administration's freeze on 2,000-pound bomb supplies to Israel, according to Walla News.
🔴 LIVE updates: http://aje.io/43jy7a
🔴 LIVE updates: http://aje.io/43jy7a
January 20, 2025 at 10:55 PM
US President Donald Trump is set to lift the Biden administration's freeze on 2,000-pound bomb supplies to Israel, according to Walla News.
🔴 LIVE updates: http://aje.io/43jy7a
🔴 LIVE updates: http://aje.io/43jy7a
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Ten minutes ago, Israel bombed a few houses in Sheikh Redwan. At least five people got killed.
That is what israel will continue to do until the ceasefire comes into force next Sunday.
That is what israel will continue to do until the ceasefire comes into force next Sunday.
January 15, 2025 at 8:39 PM
Ten minutes ago, Israel bombed a few houses in Sheikh Redwan. At least five people got killed.
That is what israel will continue to do until the ceasefire comes into force next Sunday.
That is what israel will continue to do until the ceasefire comes into force next Sunday.
Flick (from a bugs life) for prime minister
January 10, 2025 at 3:28 AM
Flick (from a bugs life) for prime minister
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Israeli forces continue to bombard Gaza, while the besieged enclave's Health Ministry warns that hospitals have only one day's worth of fuel remaining for operations.
🔴 Follow our LIVE coverage: aje.io/bmd04x
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January 9, 2025 at 5:41 AM
Israeli forces continue to bombard Gaza, while the besieged enclave's Health Ministry warns that hospitals have only one day's worth of fuel remaining for operations.
🔴 Follow our LIVE coverage: aje.io/bmd04x
🔴 Follow our LIVE coverage: aje.io/bmd04x
ahhhhh it continues to get more Earthseed Series by the minute!
January 9, 2025 at 5:37 AM
ahhhhh it continues to get more Earthseed Series by the minute!
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The administration of outgoing US President Joe Biden has notified Congress of a planned $8bn arms sale to Israel, according to US media reports, as the ally continues its devastating war on Gaza.
Biden notifies US Congress of planned $8bn arms sales to Israel: Reports
Package to include precision-guided munitions, artillery shells and air-to-air missiles, according to US media reports.
aje.io
January 4, 2025 at 7:30 PM
The administration of outgoing US President Joe Biden has notified Congress of a planned $8bn arms sale to Israel, according to US media reports, as the ally continues its devastating war on Gaza.
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'We owe it to the public, the victims and marginalised communities to report responsibly and challenge official narratives when necessary’ — writes Soraya Salam, Manager of Al Jazeera English Online, for #AJOpinion ⤵️
Do not fall for simplistic portrayals of the New Orleans attacker
We owe it to the public, the victims and marginalised communities to challenge official narratives when necessary.
aje.io
January 2, 2025 at 7:54 PM
'We owe it to the public, the victims and marginalised communities to report responsibly and challenge official narratives when necessary’ — writes Soraya Salam, Manager of Al Jazeera English Online, for #AJOpinion ⤵️
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Becoming ungovernable is not about being Carmen Sandiego in the wind. All of us don't need to be Edward Snowden with our opsec.
But if we want a better world, we would do ourselves and our comrades a huge favor by leaving meta platforms, thereby disconnecting the easiest threads they can pull.
But if we want a better world, we would do ourselves and our comrades a huge favor by leaving meta platforms, thereby disconnecting the easiest threads they can pull.
December 31, 2024 at 6:30 PM
Becoming ungovernable is not about being Carmen Sandiego in the wind. All of us don't need to be Edward Snowden with our opsec.
But if we want a better world, we would do ourselves and our comrades a huge favor by leaving meta platforms, thereby disconnecting the easiest threads they can pull.
But if we want a better world, we would do ourselves and our comrades a huge favor by leaving meta platforms, thereby disconnecting the easiest threads they can pull.
hello everybody from ig, I bet you’re wondering why I’ve gathered you all here today…
December 29, 2024 at 12:50 AM
hello everybody from ig, I bet you’re wondering why I’ve gathered you all here today…