dconaty.bsky.social
Old queer nerd, recently retired. Books, games, currently LOTS of politics
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Grandmothers in 1982 might well have spent their youth doing war work - in factories, armed forces, intelligence work, Resistance, etc.
A lot of them wouldn't (or weren't allowed to) talk about it, so we have this mental wall between the heroines of the 1930/40s and Grandmas.
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The media’s toxic addiction to “both sides” framing out of fear that they will get accused of bias because they have convinced themselves that “objective” means the same thing as “balanced” will be the death of us all.
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I'm not sure whether I prefer that or swastikkkar.
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the lawyers are calling it a "bottomless pit of plagiarism" & I hope this name sticks to every AI company
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Thanks for following along! My story from the hearing below
"He can talk about freedom, but his own staff are decrying his censorship," @gavinyamey.bsky.social told me. "How he’s actually acting and what he says are not one in the same."
Stay tuned for more live posting about NIH in court and more
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Deceptively known as “less-lethal,” these weapons can in fact cause severe injuries and even death when used with excessive force.
If you're headed out to a protest, read Physicians for Human Rights' (PHR) guide on what to know before you go: phr.org/our-work/res...
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Everything was fine until Trump decided to unleash violent raids w/o grounds in elementary schools, shopping areas, & peaceful public spaces.
ICE then illegally blocked Members of Congress entry into the facilities they are disappearing people into, escalating the situation.
Let’s start there.