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Manik

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Manik @manik.bsky.social · 18d

good god the new iOS is not pretty

Manik @manik.bsky.social · 21d

a man was lynched yesterday

Manik @manik.bsky.social · 24d

mixed signals, man

Manik @manik.bsky.social · 24d

Turns out, you can disable the terrible “smart shuffle” feature and the “Create” navbar button in Spotify

👇🏽

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Manik @manik.bsky.social · 25d

fascists

After Charlie Kirk's death, teachers and professors nationwide fired or disciplined over social media posts

At least a dozen faculty and staff have faced fallout over insensitive comments online.

www.nbcnews.com

Manik @manik.bsky.social · 25d

the free speech absolutists are at it again

Carl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 26d

“.. I can’t remember anyone ever telling me we can’t say anything critical about a civilian like this. He was not in our chain of command or anything,” the officer said.

@nbcnews.com
www.nbcnews.com/politics/nat...

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Peter @notalawyer.bsky.social · 27d

“awful people don’t deserve to be killed, but they don’t deserve to be praised, either” is apparently a thought too complex for the pundit mind

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Manik @manik.bsky.social · 26d

hey the people that stormed the capitol and erected gallows to murder elected leaders want you to know that political violence is not ok

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Manik @manik.bsky.social · 26d

if accurately describing a person’s actions is “speaking ill of the dead,” then the problem is not the description

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Manik @manik.bsky.social · Sep 1

homescreen, 2017

Top row: Inbox-d with 36 unread, Inbox with 19 unread, Google Calendar, Calm.
Second row: Safari, Habitify, Elevate, Messages.
Third row: Tweetbot with 4 notifications, Instagram, Gyroscope with 7 notifications, Evernote.
Fourth row: Google Photos, Pocket (Beta), a folder with reading/news apps, Anchor.
Bottom row: Spark mail.
Dock: Assistant β, Health, Todoist.

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Manik @manik.bsky.social · Aug 23

betray
the avalon is always inside me

Manik @manik.bsky.social · Aug 13

yea

Manik @manik.bsky.social · Aug 13

putting this menu where the library used to be is diabolical

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Manik @manik.bsky.social · Aug 4

see ya later alligator

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World Central Kitchen @wck.org · Jul 25

After a five-day halt due to a lack of supplies, our team at WCK’s Deir al-Balah Field Kitchen has resumed limited hot meal service in Gaza. #ChefsForGaza (1/3)