DON’T SCARE US LIKE THIS, FREIDA www.wsmv.com/2025/10/08/i...

Are you a non-Black person pissed at Bluesky leadership and feeling a little jealous of all the good vibes coming from Blacksky?

There are Blacksky adjacent options for you! Here’s info from the Blacksky migration guide!

docs.blacksky.community/migrating-to...

New jobs for computational social scientists at UNC and USC: unc.peopleadmin.com/postings/307... amd uscjobs.sc.edu/postings/194...

Junior and senior faculty positions in computational social scientists at Bocconi, one of the world's best universiites: Assistant Prof: jobmarket.unibocconi.eu?id=841
Associate/Full Prof: jobmarket.unibocconi.eu?id=843

“There is going to be infants skipping feeds. There is going to be pregnant women skipping meals so that they can feed their toddlers."
apnews.com/article/wic-...

Local news is *crucial*

"These mf are crazy" - VP Kamala Harris LMFAOOOOOOOO

Over the weekend ICE abducted an NIH contractor when he showed up to a courthouse for his green card hearing. He is documented. His wife is a citizen.

He is also member of the skeleton crew of animal care staff that works through a shutdown, to ensure the health and wellbeing of research animals.

grateful to hear him say this out loud — too few institutions have this decency and courage

"It is going to be disastrous if this continues"

Nobel Prize physics laureate John Clarke says Trump cuts will 'cripple' US scientific research

u.afp.com/SmAy

At What's Alan Watching?, my take on this week's The Lowdown, where Tulsa native Jeanne Tripplehorn moved to the forefront, and the show played with another detective story trope:

This op-ed is excellent and I encourage everyone to read it.

Universities must reject the Trump compact.

www.nytimes.com/2025/10/02/o...

The government is shut down because Trump and the Republicans are hellbent on taking health care away from you.

And they won’t even come to the table to talk to us about it.

This is not about politics. It's about people.

Let’s break it down:

Lol this shit is so mamdani coded.

thank you brett kavanaugh!

Good reporting on the South Shore raid from South Side weekly here.

Confirms one thing I was told but didn't put in my own piece because I didn't have a second source and it seemed too insane: border agents segregated arrested residents by race

southsideweekly.com/federal-agen...

Plenary authority = not anchored in the constitution. Ask this immigration scholar how I know.

The government has long researched high school experiences. Then DOGE cut the effort

Send @rude1.blacksky.team and team your $$$$ because they are problem solving.

“If we view feminism as the struggle of gender-marginalized people for bodily autonomy, rather than just calling these things “women's issues,” then we make room for all trans people within feminism.”

Valuable info about the Physics Nobel Prize today from Prof. Joseph Barranco at SFSU on Martinis and Devoret being a grad student and postdoc in Clarke's lab at UC Berkeley & Clark and Devoret being immigrants. "California *public* education made this happen. Immigration made this happen." ⚛️

My all time favorite Dolly Parton quote - if you feel like sharing yours, it's been a day...

“I'm not offended by all the dumb blonde jokes because I know I'm not dumb—and I'm not blonde either.”

I fear if things don’t change right now, this image is going to come back to haunt us

leftist terror cells