Prometheus
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A 5000 year old tree chopped down near Wheeler Peak in Nevada.
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Prometheus
@sighkeynot.bsky.social
· Feb 12
We are not just headed towards autocracy. This isn’t just a fascist takeover of our government. We are in the early stages of an undeclared world war. Welcome to World War III. See you in the streets.
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Where would you suggest one live alone on $25K / year and not be on poverty wages other than your parents basement, ADU, or a trailer in BFE?
February 12, 2025 at 5:07 PM
Where would you suggest one live alone on $25K / year and not be on poverty wages other than your parents basement, ADU, or a trailer in BFE?
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Fellow citizens! This will be a really great demonstration. I've volunteered to help, and plan on giving a speech in DC, too! I have a *lot* to say.
Get in dorks, we're going protesting!
STAND UP FOR SCIENCE WITH US ON MARCH 7TH, 2025
WASHINGTON DC AND EVERY STATE CAPITOL
Because science is for everyone!
Find us at www.standupforscience2025.org
#standupforscience2025 #scienceforall #sciencenotsilence
STAND UP FOR SCIENCE WITH US ON MARCH 7TH, 2025
WASHINGTON DC AND EVERY STATE CAPITOL
Because science is for everyone!
Find us at www.standupforscience2025.org
#standupforscience2025 #scienceforall #sciencenotsilence
February 12, 2025 at 4:11 PM
Fellow citizens! This will be a really great demonstration. I've volunteered to help, and plan on giving a speech in DC, too! I have a *lot* to say.
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Music industry’s 1990s hard drives, like all HDDs, are dying
"roughly one-fifth of the hard disk drives dating to the 1990s it was sent are entirely unreadable"
https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2024/09/music-industrys-1990s-hard-drives-like-all-hdds-are-dying/
"roughly one-fifth of the hard disk drives dating to the 1990s it was sent are entirely unreadable"
https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2024/09/music-industrys-1990s-hard-drives-like-all-hdds-are-dying/
February 12, 2025 at 4:18 PM
Music industry’s 1990s hard drives, like all HDDs, are dying
"roughly one-fifth of the hard disk drives dating to the 1990s it was sent are entirely unreadable"
https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2024/09/music-industrys-1990s-hard-drives-like-all-hdds-are-dying/
"roughly one-fifth of the hard disk drives dating to the 1990s it was sent are entirely unreadable"
https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2024/09/music-industrys-1990s-hard-drives-like-all-hdds-are-dying/
We are not just headed towards autocracy. This isn’t just a fascist takeover of our government. We are in the early stages of an undeclared world war. Welcome to World War III. See you in the streets.
February 12, 2025 at 2:26 PM
We are not just headed towards autocracy. This isn’t just a fascist takeover of our government. We are in the early stages of an undeclared world war. Welcome to World War III. See you in the streets.
Cat Steven’s “Trouble” from the Harold And Maude motion picture soundtrack.
February 12, 2025 at 6:19 AM
Cat Steven’s “Trouble” from the Harold And Maude motion picture soundtrack.
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Judge Learned Hand:
February 12, 2025 at 3:22 AM
Judge Learned Hand:
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Whether it's Hillary Clinton sharing risotto tips on a private email server or Elon Musk giving full access to all government information to a nineteen-year old named Big Balls with ties to a child pornography collective known for its extortion techniques, both sides have played loose with security.
February 11, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Whether it's Hillary Clinton sharing risotto tips on a private email server or Elon Musk giving full access to all government information to a nineteen-year old named Big Balls with ties to a child pornography collective known for its extortion techniques, both sides have played loose with security.
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NYC Union Square
February 8, 2025 at 7:18 PM
NYC Union Square
If only they didn’t have a particularly limited circle of empathy in a world of billions dominated by disinformation sown by the mega rich.
I actually hate the "lol the giant asteroid will deliver us from this suffering" jokes.
Are there any other people in the progressive movement who think that humans are actually fucking amazing?
Are there any other people in the progressive movement who think that humans are actually fucking amazing?
February 10, 2025 at 10:35 PM
If only they didn’t have a particularly limited circle of empathy in a world of billions dominated by disinformation sown by the mega rich.
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To all those saying "shouldn't we root out government inefficiency? What's wrong with DOGE?" a quick background on Constitutional law and why the WAY it is being violated exposes the true motives of the criminals:
February 8, 2025 at 2:00 PM
To all those saying "shouldn't we root out government inefficiency? What's wrong with DOGE?" a quick background on Constitutional law and why the WAY it is being violated exposes the true motives of the criminals:
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⚡️ The historic moment of Estonia leaving the Russian-fed power grid.
On February 8, Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia left Russia and Belarus energy system. By the end of the day today, they will have joined the European grid.
On February 8, Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia left Russia and Belarus energy system. By the end of the day today, they will have joined the European grid.
February 9, 2025 at 9:37 AM
⚡️ The historic moment of Estonia leaving the Russian-fed power grid.
On February 8, Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia left Russia and Belarus energy system. By the end of the day today, they will have joined the European grid.
On February 8, Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia left Russia and Belarus energy system. By the end of the day today, they will have joined the European grid.
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Kendrick to drake
February 10, 2025 at 2:12 AM
Kendrick to drake
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This puts so cogently what a lot of us have already been thinking.
While Tables Burn: On the (Non) Existence of Trans People and the Failure of Philosophy (guest post) - Daily Nous
"There are indeed consequences when we punch down or pretend that what is, in fact, a hostile attack, is merely 'inquiry for inquiry’s sake.' Aside from the emotional wounds we inflict on actual people, philosophical discourse matters beyond that. It did matter in this case." The following is a guest post by Talia Mae Bettcher, Professor of
dailynous.com
February 10, 2025 at 6:49 PM
This puts so cogently what a lot of us have already been thinking.
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I saw a man holding up a photo of donald trump today, I can only assume he was honoring the President because I didn't read the rest of the words on his sign
February 10, 2025 at 5:31 PM
I saw a man holding up a photo of donald trump today, I can only assume he was honoring the President because I didn't read the rest of the words on his sign
Spectacle
NYT notes that, as per usual, Pete Hegseth breaks the rules he claims to uphold, mistreating the flag.
www.nytimes.com/2025/02/07/u...
www.nytimes.com/2025/02/07/u...
February 8, 2025 at 3:29 PM
Spectacle
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The article, ICYMI:
ballsandstrikes.org/legal-cultur...
ballsandstrikes.org/legal-cultur...
Our Constitutional System Cannot Be “Fine” When It Is Also On Fire
Noah Feldman believes the legal system is up to the task of constraining Donald Trump. The evidence suggests otherwise.
ballsandstrikes.org
February 7, 2025 at 10:40 PM
The article, ICYMI:
ballsandstrikes.org/legal-cultur...
ballsandstrikes.org/legal-cultur...
Give me entertainment and distraction or give me death.
-Patrick Henry as far as most “Constitution-loving” Americans know.
-Patrick Henry as far as most “Constitution-loving” Americans know.
February 7, 2025 at 11:47 PM
Give me entertainment and distraction or give me death.
-Patrick Henry as far as most “Constitution-loving” Americans know.
-Patrick Henry as far as most “Constitution-loving” Americans know.
Don’t let your cats go outside. And not just that domestic cats are responsible for severely reducing the songbird population.
Our wicked little cat is kept inside…and now we have another reason to imprison her.
freethoughtblogs.com/pharyngula/2...
freethoughtblogs.com/pharyngula/2...
We don’t allow our cat outside…and she’s bitter about it
We have good reasons to forbid her. She’s a hateful little beast who sits in the window and hisses and snarls at anything that walks by. The few times she has escaped she charges off to stalk…
freethoughtblogs.com
February 7, 2025 at 10:36 PM
Don’t let your cats go outside. And not just that domestic cats are responsible for severely reducing the songbird population.
Love how everyone else locally is still stuck on Facebook and Instagram. Addicted to emotional manipulation and disinformation. Billionaire code shoveling toxic slop down their gaping maws, helpless as a junkie.
February 7, 2025 at 10:07 PM
Love how everyone else locally is still stuck on Facebook and Instagram. Addicted to emotional manipulation and disinformation. Billionaire code shoveling toxic slop down their gaping maws, helpless as a junkie.
I got a job offer today. And I finally was able to put the new grill I got for Christmas on my car. But my rumor and innuendo addicted family still gets me down since forever. The future can’t come soon enough.
February 7, 2025 at 9:59 PM
I got a job offer today. And I finally was able to put the new grill I got for Christmas on my car. But my rumor and innuendo addicted family still gets me down since forever. The future can’t come soon enough.
Attention local #saltlakecity #slc #utah #craftbeer aficionados. #kiitosbrewing is doing a fundraiser to help with their expansion into #sugarhouse
If you love a good beer and like to help support a great local business, I recommend checking out this link:
www.indiegogo.com/projects/sup...
If you love a good beer and like to help support a great local business, I recommend checking out this link:
www.indiegogo.com/projects/sup...
Support Kiitos Brewing's Sugarhouse Expansion
Construction began today in full force, and we anticipate being open in around 90 days! | Check out 'Support Kiitos Brewing's Sugarhouse Expansion' on Indiegogo.
www.indiegogo.com
February 7, 2025 at 9:51 PM
Attention local #saltlakecity #slc #utah #craftbeer aficionados. #kiitosbrewing is doing a fundraiser to help with their expansion into #sugarhouse
If you love a good beer and like to help support a great local business, I recommend checking out this link:
www.indiegogo.com/projects/sup...
If you love a good beer and like to help support a great local business, I recommend checking out this link:
www.indiegogo.com/projects/sup...