Pscle
@pscle.bsky.social
Therapist, adjunct, photography enthusiast, sprouted in Flanders.
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Hey NYTimes — *now* you’re lighting the beacons? NOW?!? After months of “Sauron: Avatar Of Evil… Or Extreme Uniter?” thumbsucker reporting you’re screaming what we’ve known since 2015? Fuck all the way off.
February 9, 2025 at 10:28 PM
Hey NYTimes — *now* you’re lighting the beacons? NOW?!? After months of “Sauron: Avatar Of Evil… Or Extreme Uniter?” thumbsucker reporting you’re screaming what we’ve known since 2015? Fuck all the way off.
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Exclusive: Federal workers have filed an emergency motion requesting a restraining order to disconnect the DOGE server that's being used to conduct Trump's "deferred resignation program." The workers had previously accused DOGE of illegally bypassing a mandated privacy audit.
By me at @wired.com:
By me at @wired.com:
Federal Workers Sue to Disconnect DOGE Server
Two federal workers, citing reports that Elon Musk’s associates are operating an illegally connected email server at OPM, seek a restraining order.
www.wired.com
February 4, 2025 at 4:30 PM
Exclusive: Federal workers have filed an emergency motion requesting a restraining order to disconnect the DOGE server that's being used to conduct Trump's "deferred resignation program." The workers had previously accused DOGE of illegally bypassing a mandated privacy audit.
By me at @wired.com:
By me at @wired.com:
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no funding if it seems like the research MIGHT involve a woman or a nonwhite person
🚨BREAKING. From a program officer at the National Science Foundation, a list of keywords that can cause a grant to be pulled. I will be sharing screenshots of these keywords along with a decision tree. Please share widely. This is a crisis for academic freedom & science.
February 4, 2025 at 2:34 AM
no funding if it seems like the research MIGHT involve a woman or a nonwhite person
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I CAN’T EAT MY PANCAKES
WITHOUT MAPLE SYRUP
WITHOUT MAPLE SYRUP
February 3, 2025 at 11:25 AM
I CAN’T EAT MY PANCAKES
WITHOUT MAPLE SYRUP
WITHOUT MAPLE SYRUP
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i think it is important to say that the open and explicit racism of the president and the vice president isn’t just uncouth or “controversial” but a direct attack on tens of millions of americans and a dereliction of their duty to represent the entire country
January 30, 2025 at 9:09 PM
i think it is important to say that the open and explicit racism of the president and the vice president isn’t just uncouth or “controversial” but a direct attack on tens of millions of americans and a dereliction of their duty to represent the entire country
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Samoa's Health Chief Says RFK Jr. Spread Anti-Vax Misinformation Before Deadly Measles Outbreak
RFK Jr. Spread Anti-Vax Misinformation Before Measles Outbreak
The second day of confirmation hearings for Trump’s secretary of health and human services nominee Robert F. Kennedy Jr. again focused on his long record of vaccine skepticism, his shifting position...
www.democracynow.org
January 31, 2025 at 4:45 PM
Samoa's Health Chief Says RFK Jr. Spread Anti-Vax Misinformation Before Deadly Measles Outbreak
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![Witness said a bus driver told an ICE agent to "gargle [his] balls" when the latter requested to enter the bus.](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:jky6uuetr73nlbaml6ytlzbi/bafkreibjh2gbp75z5bojibdoefdpfdwlclxwspai2i7qfjotajpraru3zm@jpeg)
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“My message to every business in the world is very simple: Come make your product in America and we will give you among the lowest taxes of any nation on Earth,” Trump said. “But if you don’t make your product in America, which is your prerogative, then, very simply, you will have to pay a tariff.”
Trump Threatens Everyone at Davos With Global Trade War
Donald Trump just took his tariffs threat to a catastrophic level.
newrepublic.com
January 23, 2025 at 9:24 PM
“My message to every business in the world is very simple: Come make your product in America and we will give you among the lowest taxes of any nation on Earth,” Trump said. “But if you don’t make your product in America, which is your prerogative, then, very simply, you will have to pay a tariff.”
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Morning Briefing: Members of the Proud Boys and their supporters online are engaged in violent rhetoric and revenge fantasies against their perceived enemies: 'They need to pay for what they did.'
Morning Briefing: Proud Boys Promise Retribution for Investigation and Prosecution of Capitol Rioters
Members of the Proud Boys and their supporters online are engaged in violent rhetoric and revenge fantasies against their perceived enemies: 'They need to pay for what they did.'
www.radicalreports.org
January 23, 2025 at 4:06 PM
Morning Briefing: Members of the Proud Boys and their supporters online are engaged in violent rhetoric and revenge fantasies against their perceived enemies: 'They need to pay for what they did.'
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Let's Gooo!
techcrunch.com/2025/01/15/b...
techcrunch.com/2025/01/15/b...
Exclusive: Bluesky is getting its own photo-sharing app, Flashes
More good news for those looking to exit Meta's social app ecosystem in favor of a more open alternative: An independent developer is building a
techcrunch.com
January 16, 2025 at 12:52 AM
Let's Gooo!
techcrunch.com/2025/01/15/b...
techcrunch.com/2025/01/15/b...
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fresh audio product:
• Laura Jedeed on San Francisco and tech moguls’ plans to “fix” it
• Yasha Levine, co-director of Pistachio Wars, on the Resnicks and water in California
www.leftbusinessobserver.com/Radio.html#S...
• Laura Jedeed on San Francisco and tech moguls’ plans to “fix” it
• Yasha Levine, co-director of Pistachio Wars, on the Resnicks and water in California
www.leftbusinessobserver.com/Radio.html#S...
January 16, 2025 at 10:23 PM
fresh audio product:
• Laura Jedeed on San Francisco and tech moguls’ plans to “fix” it
• Yasha Levine, co-director of Pistachio Wars, on the Resnicks and water in California
www.leftbusinessobserver.com/Radio.html#S...
• Laura Jedeed on San Francisco and tech moguls’ plans to “fix” it
• Yasha Levine, co-director of Pistachio Wars, on the Resnicks and water in California
www.leftbusinessobserver.com/Radio.html#S...
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NEW: Meta has quietly dismantled the system that prevented misinformation from spreading in the United States. Machine-learning classifiers that once identified viral hoaxes and limited their reach have now been switched off, Platformer has learned www.platformer.news/meta-ends-mi...
January 15, 2025 at 12:51 AM
NEW: Meta has quietly dismantled the system that prevented misinformation from spreading in the United States. Machine-learning classifiers that once identified viral hoaxes and limited their reach have now been switched off, Platformer has learned www.platformer.news/meta-ends-mi...
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In the National Parks, Fire Crews Do More Than Fight Fires
In the National Parks, Fire Crews Do More Than Fight Fires
Protecting sensitive habitats and cultural resources from the smoke and flames is part of the job too.
www.atlasobscura.com
January 15, 2025 at 2:46 PM
In the National Parks, Fire Crews Do More Than Fight Fires
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Gotta love ppl who work in book shops
January 12, 2025 at 8:28 PM
Gotta love ppl who work in book shops
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Los Angeles: The city's mutual aid groups are urgently looking for long-term warehouse space to receive and stage emergency supplies.
Requirements: storage for 30-50 pallets, a loading dock, and a pallet jack or forklift. Ideally for 18 months.
Requirements: storage for 30-50 pallets, a loading dock, and a pallet jack or forklift. Ideally for 18 months.
January 12, 2025 at 5:43 PM
Los Angeles: The city's mutual aid groups are urgently looking for long-term warehouse space to receive and stage emergency supplies.
Requirements: storage for 30-50 pallets, a loading dock, and a pallet jack or forklift. Ideally for 18 months.
Requirements: storage for 30-50 pallets, a loading dock, and a pallet jack or forklift. Ideally for 18 months.
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In 2020, we mapped out the danger zones that will close in on Americans over the next 30 years — combining climate data with wildfire projections by US Forest Service researchers.
See what changes are in store for your county.
By @shaw.al , @abrahm.bsky.social & Jeremy W. Goldsmith
See what changes are in store for your county.
By @shaw.al , @abrahm.bsky.social & Jeremy W. Goldsmith
New Climate Maps Show a Transformed United States
According to new data analyzed by ProPublica and The New York Times Magazine, warming temperatures, rising seas and changing rainfall will profoundly reshape the way people have lived in North…
propub.li
January 12, 2025 at 4:00 AM
In 2020, we mapped out the danger zones that will close in on Americans over the next 30 years — combining climate data with wildfire projections by US Forest Service researchers.
See what changes are in store for your county.
By @shaw.al , @abrahm.bsky.social & Jeremy W. Goldsmith
See what changes are in store for your county.
By @shaw.al , @abrahm.bsky.social & Jeremy W. Goldsmith
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Some firefighters battling the Palisades fire in LA are reporting that hydrants are coming up dry.
Southern California has gotten approximately .1 inches of rain since this past May.
We need urgent climate action now.
www.latimes.com/california/s...
Southern California has gotten approximately .1 inches of rain since this past May.
We need urgent climate action now.
www.latimes.com/california/s...
As Pacific Palisades burns, firefighters report hydrants coming up dry: 'Water supply just dropped'
L.A. developer Rick Caruso, who owns Palisades Village, says he received reports that there was 'no water in the fire hydrants' as firefighters battled the Palisades fire.
www.latimes.com
January 8, 2025 at 3:54 PM
Some firefighters battling the Palisades fire in LA are reporting that hydrants are coming up dry.
Southern California has gotten approximately .1 inches of rain since this past May.
We need urgent climate action now.
www.latimes.com/california/s...
Southern California has gotten approximately .1 inches of rain since this past May.
We need urgent climate action now.
www.latimes.com/california/s...
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My view of downtown LA right now. Never seen anything like this. Can’t even begin to process the scale of the devastation here.
January 8, 2025 at 3:54 PM
My view of downtown LA right now. Never seen anything like this. Can’t even begin to process the scale of the devastation here.
