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I cannot emphasize enough how true & real this is.

In almost anywhere on the political spectrum you ID with or major issue, there’s probably a bot/troll operation to encourage your rage and vitriol.

And how/where that rage gets directed, esp understandable rage, is what they are out to influence.
People on this app get really angry every time I point out that social media manipulation is a real phenomenon that we are all stewing in and that’s having real world consequences and I’m sure part of that is engagement farmers who do that manipulation not liking people talking about it
July 4, 2025 at 9:42 PM
On my to-read list in between the bar prep.

Someday, I’ll be able to read it in the original.

#Rumi #ReadList
May 4, 2025 at 11:39 AM
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Please highlight this story.

ICE stormed into the wrong house, trashed the place, and made women/girls stand outside in the rain in their underwear. ICE also stole phones, laptops, and cash savings from the family, who moved to OKC two weeks ago.

kfor.com/news/local/w...
'We're citizens!': Oklahoma City family traumatized after ICE raids home, but they weren't suspects
A woman says her family’s fresh start in Oklahoma turned into a nightmare after federal immigration agents raided their home, taking their phones, laptops, and life savings – even though they were …
kfor.com
April 29, 2025 at 2:15 PM
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Former President Duterte arrested for crimes against humanity. Looks like a good trend.
March 11, 2025 at 6:10 AM
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Sure hope so.
(art by Dave Tarnowski)
February 20, 2025 at 11:15 PM
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It is perfectly legal to know your rights and to educate others about them, too.

EVERYONE in the United States, citizen or not, has rights. I will not allow this administration to intimidate us from helping you know about them.

Here’s our shareable guide ⬇️: (pt. 1/2)
February 14, 2025 at 11:47 PM
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Now, it's getting personal (I mean, it already was, but even moreso)... www.washingtonpost.com/business/202...
White House pauses all federal grants, sparking confusion
The Trump administration has put a hold on all federal financial grants and loans, affecting tens of billions of dollars in payments.
www.washingtonpost.com
January 28, 2025 at 10:56 AM
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Reading Parable of the Talents now by Octavia E Butler. Found this passage relevant to our times. Actually this entire book is relevant to our dystopian reality. #booksky #booktok
January 20, 2025 at 4:05 AM
I travel with officemates but I wonder why I prefer solitude unless it’s with my loved ones.
January 19, 2025 at 1:19 AM
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Gotta love ppl who work in book shops
January 12, 2025 at 8:28 PM
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Curious if anyone on Bluesky is working on reducing bias in #AI within the #LegalTech space or exploring how AI can help reduce human bias in the law? Would love to learn more and connect!
November 23, 2024 at 4:22 PM
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hot damn lmao
Lee Jae-myung, Leader of South Korea's Democratic Party, live-streamed himself scaling the walls of the National Assembly to bypass military barricades so that he could vote to overturn the President's martial law.
December 3, 2024 at 7:35 PM
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Our recent report on #AntimicrobialResistance & the need for improved surveillance, testing, infection control, #antibiotic stewardship, funding & global commitments for #AMR solutions in humanitarian settings. #WAAW2024 #MedSky

msfaccess.org/broken-lens-...
The Broken Lens: Antimicrobial Resistance in Humanitarian Settings
MSF report on treating AMR in people caught in challenging humanitarian settings
msfaccess.org
November 20, 2024 at 2:35 PM