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Ant eyeing someone up like a plate of muffins

“If you're not careful, the newspapers will have you hating the people who are being oppressed, and loving the people who are doing the oppressing.” A classic quote from Malcolm X, who was assassinated 60 years ago today.

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“I just wanna say trans people are beautiful. We are never going to stop existing. I’m never gonna stop being trans, a letter on a passport can’t change that, and fuck this administration.”

Cuckoo star Hunter Schafer has reportedly been given a new passport with an M for the gender marker, outing her as trans to anyone she shows it to. The model and actress says her previous passport was stolen in Barcelona, leading her to apply for a replacement.

Ode Bertrand, Miniature, 1983

Coinbase says that the SEC has agreed to drop the enforcement case against the company. It only cost them $75 million in political contributions.

Exhausted Friends Slowly Realize They Were Playing Board Game Wrong Entire 6 Hours

Or you can choose not to use cloud back up entirely.

Folks: remember that your iMessages (and text messages) are typically backed up to Apple as part of your iCloud backup. If you don’t have Advanced Data Protection turned on, those may be readable by Apple, governments with warrants, and anyone who hacks Apple.

New public statement from Apple: “As of Friday, February 21, Apple can no longer offer Advanced Data Protection as a feature to new users in the UK.”

This is huge. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

It’s an honor to be a Time Woman of the Year. In a time when trans people face increasing attacks culturally and politically, I hope this serves as a reminder that no one can steal our power. time.com/7216395/raqu...

Basketball physics can get weird sometimes 😂

little techno mechanicus maximus musk is in an iron lung thats about to get unplugged from the wall by a rambunctious golden retriever

Elon’s busy schedule today is claiming astronauts were left in the ISS for political reasons, getting corrected by an ISS astronaut, throwing a fit where he calls the astronaut a slur, then complaining that we should deorbit the ISS

🛠️ atproto devs! 🛠️ got a new proposal out about Sync 1.1, aka inductive firehose, aka cheap validating relays. it is a long, low-level doc. doesn't directly impact folks unless they emit a firehose (eg, PDS and other repo hosts), or are doing full validation as a consumer

Lexicons, which define data types on ATProto, are moving to be published on the protocol itself. A short thread on how they’re going to work.

1. Despite Republican attacks in recent years, America is queerer than ever before. LGBTQ+ identification has risen to 9.3% in the last Gallup Poll, a huge jump from 7.6% last year. I cover the latest numbers in my story. Subscribe to support my journalism.

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Report: You Live In An Embarrassing Country

the longer i dont have sex the more interested in crypto i become

How we did it: Texas Won’t Study How Its Abortion Ban Impacts Women, So We Did

Be a rebel. Be an iconoclast. Be a white person who doesn’t care about White Lotus.

If you're in need of a real reason to maintain hope remember that billionaire-backed propaganda campaigns and mass censorship across state and federal governments has only made the country even more queer

As always, @chriswarcraft.bsky.social is a real one.

Hammamet with Its Mosque https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/483158

Frog and Toad jumped into the water. They swam all afternoon. Frog swam fast and made big splashes. Toad swam slowly and made smaller splashes.

Major news! A court in Montana has just declared SB458, a bill that "defines sex" in a way that ends the legal recognition of transgender people in Montana, as facially unconstitutional. This is the first time a bill defining sex has been ruled on! Huge win for trans people in MT!

the cis state in action

elon musk using IVF and CRISPR to ensure all of his children are male and then one transitioning to female boiled his brain so much he ends society as we know it is like the ultimate expression of family being the oldest kind of empire for the most pathetic kind of humans.

The legislation they overturned was originally championed by DeSantis' own lieutenant governor, who had led a bipartisan coalition to provide in-state tuition to Dreamers roughly a decade ago. And now this. It shows how quickly the pendulum has swung towards cruelty.

docs: WARNING do not pass untrusted data to this function!!! devs: hm yeah my users are pretty trustworthy I think

A moral stain on all of us

JUST IN | Lebanon’s civil defense recovered 23 bodies from multiple border towns on Tuesday following the withdrawal of Israeli troops under a ceasefire deadline, state media reported.

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I follow French politics a lot, as many of you know. Any effort for mass layoffs of public sector employees there would create such huge strikes and marches, the level of disruption and paralysis would be biblical.

DOGE Nazis have illegally fired 600 workers from Bonneville Power Authority, a hugely important federal utility in the Northwest www.oregonlive.com/environment/...