Froggy
@savagefrog.bsky.social
Art Hobbyist, ESL Educator, Cranky Psychology Student & DIY Obsessed. I do too many things but it's fun to learn something new!
I'm convinced Gabry Ponte is the real winner of Eurovision 2025 because "Tutta L'Italia" went from being the Sanremo theme song to representing San Marino and is now being played all over the Winter Olympics.
February 17, 2026 at 5:43 PM
I'm convinced Gabry Ponte is the real winner of Eurovision 2025 because "Tutta L'Italia" went from being the Sanremo theme song to representing San Marino and is now being played all over the Winter Olympics.
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We join our community in mourning the Rev. Jesse Jackson and reflecting on his work for a more just future.
His empowering appearance on Sesame Street, where he encouraged children of all backgrounds and languages to declare "I Am Somebody," still resonates today.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=zuZV...
His empowering appearance on Sesame Street, where he encouraged children of all backgrounds and languages to declare "I Am Somebody," still resonates today.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=zuZV...
Jesse Jackson 'I Am Somebody' on Sesame Street
YouTube video by Headline USA
www.youtube.com
February 17, 2026 at 3:58 PM
We join our community in mourning the Rev. Jesse Jackson and reflecting on his work for a more just future.
His empowering appearance on Sesame Street, where he encouraged children of all backgrounds and languages to declare "I Am Somebody," still resonates today.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=zuZV...
His empowering appearance on Sesame Street, where he encouraged children of all backgrounds and languages to declare "I Am Somebody," still resonates today.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=zuZV...
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@sharemylesson.bsky.social has launched a new Community Awareness, Readiness, and Education (CARE) community as a space to find tools, examples, and reference materials to help members and communities confront the challenges of immigration enforcement. Learn more here ⤵️
sharemylesson.com/care
sharemylesson.com/care
CARE: Community Awareness, Readiness, and Education
sharemylesson.com
February 15, 2026 at 11:59 PM
@sharemylesson.bsky.social has launched a new Community Awareness, Readiness, and Education (CARE) community as a space to find tools, examples, and reference materials to help members and communities confront the challenges of immigration enforcement. Learn more here ⤵️
sharemylesson.com/care
sharemylesson.com/care
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👀 "How can we motivate our kids to get news from a variety of sources when it’s so much easier to get it from social media?"
🤔 A great question from a reader of Scroll Smarter, our monthly newsletter for families!
In the February issue, our Q&A answers this as best we can + much more! ⤵️
🤔 A great question from a reader of Scroll Smarter, our monthly newsletter for families!
In the February issue, our Q&A answers this as best we can + much more! ⤵️
Scroll Smarter: Helping kids find news - The News Literacy Project
A landmark trial on social media addiction for kids, “sharenting” safety tips for parents posting online, building a healthy news diet, and two truths and AI.
go.newslit.org
February 10, 2026 at 8:46 PM
👀 "How can we motivate our kids to get news from a variety of sources when it’s so much easier to get it from social media?"
🤔 A great question from a reader of Scroll Smarter, our monthly newsletter for families!
In the February issue, our Q&A answers this as best we can + much more! ⤵️
🤔 A great question from a reader of Scroll Smarter, our monthly newsletter for families!
In the February issue, our Q&A answers this as best we can + much more! ⤵️
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This is a real moment I actually did while instructing one of my part-time after-school Art Teaching classes. I couldn't help it lol
December 19, 2025 at 2:29 AM
This is a real moment I actually did while instructing one of my part-time after-school Art Teaching classes. I couldn't help it lol
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New semester, same memes.
February 10, 2026 at 2:45 AM
New semester, same memes.
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📢 Be awesome & vote for NLP!
🎉 We are in the running to win $$$ from @projectforawesome.com & need your vote starting today! The initiative by the Foundation to Decrease World Suck raises money for nonprofits annually!
🙏🏽 Watch our video & vote for us between NOW-Feb. 18: go.newslit.org/AwesomeNLP
🎉 We are in the running to win $$$ from @projectforawesome.com & need your vote starting today! The initiative by the Foundation to Decrease World Suck raises money for nonprofits annually!
🙏🏽 Watch our video & vote for us between NOW-Feb. 18: go.newslit.org/AwesomeNLP
February 10, 2026 at 5:20 PM
📢 Be awesome & vote for NLP!
🎉 We are in the running to win $$$ from @projectforawesome.com & need your vote starting today! The initiative by the Foundation to Decrease World Suck raises money for nonprofits annually!
🙏🏽 Watch our video & vote for us between NOW-Feb. 18: go.newslit.org/AwesomeNLP
🎉 We are in the running to win $$$ from @projectforawesome.com & need your vote starting today! The initiative by the Foundation to Decrease World Suck raises money for nonprofits annually!
🙏🏽 Watch our video & vote for us between NOW-Feb. 18: go.newslit.org/AwesomeNLP
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1/ 🎉 NEWS: We're thrilled to announce a partnership with the @startribune.com to bring news literacy education to high schoolers in Minnesota!
Full story: go.newslit.org/NewsLitMN
#NewsLiteracyWeek
Full story: go.newslit.org/NewsLitMN
#NewsLiteracyWeek
Minnesota Star Tribune launches News Literacy Initiative - The News Literacy Project
The Minnesota Star Tribune Local News Fund today announced the launch of its News Literacy Initiative, in partnership with the News Literacy Project and ThreeSixty Journalism at the University of St. ...
go.newslit.org
February 5, 2026 at 8:42 PM
1/ 🎉 NEWS: We're thrilled to announce a partnership with the @startribune.com to bring news literacy education to high schoolers in Minnesota!
Full story: go.newslit.org/NewsLitMN
#NewsLiteracyWeek
Full story: go.newslit.org/NewsLitMN
#NewsLiteracyWeek
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📢 @northwestreview.bsky.social is open for submissions of works in translation! Learn more and submit here.
Submissions and pitches - Northwest Review
Thank you for your interest in the Northwest Review. We look forward to reading your work. Founded at the University of Oregon in 1957, the Northwest Review publishes fiction, poetry, creative…
nwreview.org
February 9, 2026 at 5:06 PM
📢 @northwestreview.bsky.social is open for submissions of works in translation! Learn more and submit here.
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Job offer!!
I’m helping a PBS series look for a social media manager/content creator for an upcoming promotional campaign. The start date is ASAP, and a project timeline that currently goes to July.
This is for a series on American Muslim history, so candidates with cultural familiarity preferred!
I’m helping a PBS series look for a social media manager/content creator for an upcoming promotional campaign. The start date is ASAP, and a project timeline that currently goes to July.
This is for a series on American Muslim history, so candidates with cultural familiarity preferred!
February 7, 2026 at 2:10 AM
Job offer!!
I’m helping a PBS series look for a social media manager/content creator for an upcoming promotional campaign. The start date is ASAP, and a project timeline that currently goes to July.
This is for a series on American Muslim history, so candidates with cultural familiarity preferred!
I’m helping a PBS series look for a social media manager/content creator for an upcoming promotional campaign. The start date is ASAP, and a project timeline that currently goes to July.
This is for a series on American Muslim history, so candidates with cultural familiarity preferred!
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Art Omi: Writers Translation Lab 2026 is open for submissions! The Translation Lab is a 12-day special, intensive residency for five collaborating writer-translator teams in the fall of 2026. More info and how to apply here: buff.ly/prFjCZR
Art Omi: Writers Translation Lab 2026 Open Call - Art Omi
Art Omi: Writers Translation Lab is a 12-day special, intensive residency for five collaborating writer-translator teams in the fall of 2026.
artomi.org
February 6, 2026 at 10:00 PM
Art Omi: Writers Translation Lab 2026 is open for submissions! The Translation Lab is a 12-day special, intensive residency for five collaborating writer-translator teams in the fall of 2026. More info and how to apply here: buff.ly/prFjCZR
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We are delighted to team up with the Fine Arts Work Center to offer this (free!) event, "Human Translators in the Age of AI," to be held 3/19 at 6pm ET! Feat. Shelley Fairweather-Vega, Ian Giles, Umair Kazi & Kristen Renee Miller, moderated by Chenxin Jiang. More info here: buff.ly/fVccQNF
February 5, 2026 at 9:30 PM
We are delighted to team up with the Fine Arts Work Center to offer this (free!) event, "Human Translators in the Age of AI," to be held 3/19 at 6pm ET! Feat. Shelley Fairweather-Vega, Ian Giles, Umair Kazi & Kristen Renee Miller, moderated by Chenxin Jiang. More info here: buff.ly/fVccQNF
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In the age of AI, young people need news literacy skills more than ever. Join @newslit.org, @ewscrippsco.bsky.social & @usatoday.com for National #NewsLiteracyWeek Feb. 2-6 & help students learn to judge for themselves what info to base decisions on NewsLiteracyWeek.org
February 3, 2026 at 9:09 PM
In the age of AI, young people need news literacy skills more than ever. Join @newslit.org, @ewscrippsco.bsky.social & @usatoday.com for National #NewsLiteracyWeek Feb. 2-6 & help students learn to judge for themselves what info to base decisions on NewsLiteracyWeek.org
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Reminder you can still submit a solution to the translation puzzle in @nplusonemag.com which this month is my poem MARG URÞÚ SEMS YRGR
February 3, 2026 at 4:38 PM
Reminder you can still submit a solution to the translation puzzle in @nplusonemag.com which this month is my poem MARG URÞÚ SEMS YRGR
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✨ Applications are open for the John Dryden Translation Competition ✨
Sponsored by the BCLA and the BCLT, the competition awards prizes for the best unpublished literary translations from any language into English.
bcla.org/prizes-award...
Sponsored by the BCLA and the BCLT, the competition awards prizes for the best unpublished literary translations from any language into English.
bcla.org/prizes-award...
January 21, 2026 at 2:00 PM
✨ Applications are open for the John Dryden Translation Competition ✨
Sponsored by the BCLA and the BCLT, the competition awards prizes for the best unpublished literary translations from any language into English.
bcla.org/prizes-award...
Sponsored by the BCLA and the BCLT, the competition awards prizes for the best unpublished literary translations from any language into English.
bcla.org/prizes-award...
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To publishers, authors, & others posting about illustrated books, including covers that have illustration: Please credit the ILLUSTRATOR.
This not only helps boost the illustrator, but also shows that you value HUMAN illustrators.
#PicturesMeanBusiness
This not only helps boost the illustrator, but also shows that you value HUMAN illustrators.
#PicturesMeanBusiness
October 28, 2025 at 1:21 PM
To publishers, authors, & others posting about illustrated books, including covers that have illustration: Please credit the ILLUSTRATOR.
This not only helps boost the illustrator, but also shows that you value HUMAN illustrators.
#PicturesMeanBusiness
This not only helps boost the illustrator, but also shows that you value HUMAN illustrators.
#PicturesMeanBusiness
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ALTA’s presence at the conference and bookfair would not be possible without the hard work of volunteers! Apply to be a volunteer with ALTA in exchange for conference registration at AWP26 (held March 5-7 in Baltimore, MD) by next Monday, February 2! Learn more and apply here:
ALTA
A L T A
literarytranslators.org
January 26, 2026 at 9:30 PM
ALTA’s presence at the conference and bookfair would not be possible without the hard work of volunteers! Apply to be a volunteer with ALTA in exchange for conference registration at AWP26 (held March 5-7 in Baltimore, MD) by next Monday, February 2! Learn more and apply here:
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informally, if you donate to anything on standwithminnesota.com and email me proof of donation w/timestamp + your shipping address, I'll send you some leftover wibbly mail stickers :^)
January 26, 2026 at 12:54 AM
informally, if you donate to anything on standwithminnesota.com and email me proof of donation w/timestamp + your shipping address, I'll send you some leftover wibbly mail stickers :^)
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To delete your TikTok account without agreeing to the new TOS:
1) put your phone in airplane mode
2) open TikTok and go to your profile
3) go to settings and scroll down to delete account
4) turn airplane mode off
5) delete your account
Credit to @ kimsaira on instagram for this
1) put your phone in airplane mode
2) open TikTok and go to your profile
3) go to settings and scroll down to delete account
4) turn airplane mode off
5) delete your account
Credit to @ kimsaira on instagram for this
According to its new privacy policy, TikTok now collects more data on its users, including their precise location, after majority ownership officially switched to a group based in the US. www.wired.com/story/tiktok...
TikTok Is Now Collecting Even More Data About Its Users. Here Are the 3 Biggest Changes
According to its new privacy policy, TikTok now collects more data on its users, including their precise location, after majority ownership officially switched to a group based in the US.
www.wired.com
January 24, 2026 at 5:59 AM
To delete your TikTok account without agreeing to the new TOS:
1) put your phone in airplane mode
2) open TikTok and go to your profile
3) go to settings and scroll down to delete account
4) turn airplane mode off
5) delete your account
Credit to @ kimsaira on instagram for this
1) put your phone in airplane mode
2) open TikTok and go to your profile
3) go to settings and scroll down to delete account
4) turn airplane mode off
5) delete your account
Credit to @ kimsaira on instagram for this
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According to its new privacy policy, TikTok now collects more data on its users, including their precise location, after majority ownership officially switched to a group based in the US. www.wired.com/story/tiktok...
TikTok Is Now Collecting Even More Data About Its Users. Here Are the 3 Biggest Changes
According to its new privacy policy, TikTok now collects more data on its users, including their precise location, after majority ownership officially switched to a group based in the US.
www.wired.com
January 23, 2026 at 9:32 PM
According to its new privacy policy, TikTok now collects more data on its users, including their precise location, after majority ownership officially switched to a group based in the US. www.wired.com/story/tiktok...
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This is within my very specific niche, but friends in America, take the time to write up a caretaking guide for your pets. Make sure more than one person has access to your house key (I have a spare with a couple neighbors) and let folk know who to contact in case anything happens to you.💕🐾
January 24, 2026 at 8:05 PM
This is within my very specific niche, but friends in America, take the time to write up a caretaking guide for your pets. Make sure more than one person has access to your house key (I have a spare with a couple neighbors) and let folk know who to contact in case anything happens to you.💕🐾
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5 Lunar New Year Titles to ‘Spread Love and Cheer’
www.slj.com/story/5-luna...
www.slj.com/story/5-luna...
5 Lunar New Year Titles to
Lunar New Year is February 17. Here are some titles to share with young readers, including a new chapter book from Grace Lin.
www.slj.com
January 23, 2026 at 7:49 PM
5 Lunar New Year Titles to ‘Spread Love and Cheer’
www.slj.com/story/5-luna...
www.slj.com/story/5-luna...
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there's no more rule stating that we have to tolerate this sort of person in our midst. likely there never was such a rule
ai companies: why doesn't anybody like us? also ai companies: futurism.com/future-socie...
CEO of Palantir Says AI Means You'll Have to Work With Your Hands Like a Peasant
Speaking at the World Economic Forum, Alex Karp said the majority of humanity will be working in manufacturing and vocational jobs.
futurism.com
January 23, 2026 at 7:26 PM
there's no more rule stating that we have to tolerate this sort of person in our midst. likely there never was such a rule
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New real-world field study *inoculating* against misinformation in live social media scroll feeds out in Harvard Misinfo Review @misinforeview.bsky.social
We targeted +375k users with a short ad on Insta using a novel quasi-experimental method (1/3)
misinforeview.hks.harvard.edu/article/preb...
We targeted +375k users with a short ad on Insta using a novel quasi-experimental method (1/3)
misinforeview.hks.harvard.edu/article/preb...
January 23, 2026 at 12:12 PM
New real-world field study *inoculating* against misinformation in live social media scroll feeds out in Harvard Misinfo Review @misinforeview.bsky.social
We targeted +375k users with a short ad on Insta using a novel quasi-experimental method (1/3)
misinforeview.hks.harvard.edu/article/preb...
We targeted +375k users with a short ad on Insta using a novel quasi-experimental method (1/3)
misinforeview.hks.harvard.edu/article/preb...
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YEAAAH CONGRATS TO SINNERS
January 22, 2026 at 9:41 PM
YEAAAH CONGRATS TO SINNERS