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Unbelievable news. Pancreatic is one of the deadliest cancers. New paper shows personalized mRNA vaccines can induce durable T cells that attack pancreatic cancer, with 75% of patients cancer free at three years—far, far better than standard of care. www.nature.com/articles/s41...

DOGE By The Numbers theonion.com/doge-by...

lol DOGE Quietly Deletes the 5 Biggest Spending Cuts It Celebrated Last Week www.nytimes.com/2025/02/25/u...

Oh! Hey! If you haven’t read SWORDHEART, the shiny new edition from Tor Bramble is out today! And it is super shiny! www.amazon.com/Swordheart-T...

They're dismantling the agency that can, if it did robust enforcement, fill the deficit. For every $1 it spends on enforcement it generates $5-$9 in revenue. We lose ~1 trillion dollars each year to tax fraud, mostly from the rich. Musk paid no income tax in 2021 www.propublica.org/article/the-...

Well articulated by @siobhanh.bsky.social. Libraries can use this opportunity to support community-led no-fee open access models through initiatives like the @openbookcollective.bsky.social.

Around 35% of SpaceX’s revenue comes directly from the federal govt. Less than 1% of NPR’s budget comes from the federal govt.

Saying it louder: Utah has banned TWO MORE BOOKS from public schools *in the entire state*. These are YA books that were available only to high schoolers. TWO schools in the state are responsible for over 80% of the state-mandated book bans. So much for "local control."

Tour de force essay. One key point: the focus on diversity is tactical but poor strategy. The right frame is Equity. From there, diversity and inclusion will follow, but equity is the core principle here. An absolute must read

Shocking. Who could have forseen such an outcome given their history of loudly financially supporting and promoting the worst people on earth

Guys, that list going around of all the stuff that was stopped by the new EOs was generated on ChatGPT. Supposedly checked but OP also admits it's based on assumptions.

Canon.

clean girl this, brown mascara that. sorry gen z but I want to look like I murdered my first husband for the money and am about to ruin the pool boy's life. it's called glamour, darling

What a paragraph.

Happy Holiwolf from our little group chat family to all of yours as we try and defeat the gods! @jediemma.bsky.social @sir-rachel.bsky.social @epicemmy.bsky.social @rachelwilliams.bsky.social (and our missing member @hilstyle.bsky.social represented here by Baby Yoda 💜)

HOSTAAAAAA!!!!!!

That a dude with a couple cameras and a plate of appetizers can make something worth $82.5 million and a media company looks at that and goes "couldn't we make even more money if we had AI do it?" tells you exactly how stupid these people are

Cerberus, a private equity firm, buys a chain of hospitals, sells the land on which they sit, and charges them rent. The hospitals struggle and start cutting corners. Patients' care worsens, death rates climb. And Cerberus makes $790 million in profit.

What are the chances that the next Just Dance has Wicked choreography on it. It feels like the perfect opportunity lol

The fact orcas are once again wearing salmon for hats just warms my heart, honestly.

Edelweiss now labelling when a download is PDF or EPUB is EXACTLY WHAT I WANTED!!! I am so thrilled.

I just want another audiobook that will bring me as much joy as THE SORCERESS COMES TO CALL and NETTLE & BONE, but if I start a reread of all T Kingfisher I won't reemerge until spring.

more users are joining and the hog grows longer

Two “feral and not trained” emus named Thelma and Louise are on the loose in South Carolina about three hours from the 43 monkey escape that happened days earlier

Use you library Use your library Use your library Use your library Use your library Use your library Use your library

If I could get approved for The Orb of Cairado, then I could retreat from this cursed day and MAYBE stop checking the news

A better headline would be that Kamala Harris, representing the NDAA before Congress, used a statement drafted by the NDAA that used similar language as another statement drafted by the NDAA.

A SORCERESS COMES TO CALL is up for review and the NOISE I JUST MADE!!!

Me on this app trying to re-find everyone I've ever known and loved

the muppet arcana

Just finished the Percy Jackson eps and that was so delightful!!! I’m just so happy!!!

Whoever made the music choices for The Buccaneers needs….a different job. Ideally one that doesn’t need them to read lyrics and infer meaning. Their choices were SO BAD 😂

You worked 40 hours this week, so please enjoy the next 48 hours of chores and errands.

Debuted a new jumper today, to the amusement of some of my colleagues 😅 7 months of knitting but imo it was worth it 🔥

Looking over this Netflix data dump makes me mad for Shadow & Bone/Six of Crows all over again ☹️