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Doing open source-y stuff, probably full of bees. opensourcestories.org co-founder. Human to Luna Rae Muppet Show. she/her 🏳️‍🌈
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Tired/Wired ✨feeling old edition✨ Tired: your favorite songs playing on the oldies station Wired: Lego making "retro" sets of things you grew up with

Happy birthday Nana. You were a force. 14/10 would hitchhike into a hurricane again for you.

Guess I'm allergic to pineapple now?

In ridiculous news, @cephalobloop.bsky.social and I fed the Muppet sushi and we now have created a sushi monster.

Today was a series of unforced errors and everything is still okay. Reckless optimism!

DNS sucks, I fucked my email, I fixed it but I hate DNS

Happy anniversary to my amazing partner, @cephalobloop.bsky.social 🌈💖🌲

I will forever love talking with @emckean.bsky.social about anything and everything, and the reason for that is right here on @opensourcestories.org for you to enjoy. #OpenSource #TaylorSwift #ExtremelyAccurateHedgehogs

hi hi I'm still alive it has been rough going and I've been unrelentingly sick if I owe you an email/DM/Signal I'm sorry for the delay existing has been the primary focus

It's not doomscrolling, it's just artisanal nightmare farming

hello cis friends this is what people mean by trans genocide if a type of person does not officially exist, then any harm against them cannot be measured or reported this headline change isn't even being caused by an executive order it's simply the NYT editors deciding we don't deserve to exist

So, in summary, we know Musk is a Nazi bc he: 1. Does Nazi salutes. 2. Names everything X, which is 88 in ASCII (88 is shorthand for Heil Hitler.) 3. Posted 14 flags (shorthand for the 14 words white supremacist slogan.) 4. Supports German AFD Nazi party. Does that about cover it?🫣

Shout-out to the former manager who told me point blank: "I don't know how to include you because you're disabled." Those words will affect me forever.

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I'm so tired of the fight for accommodations. It's wearing me down. Making me wonder if I deserve an environment in which I can succeed. I feel like I'm losing my damn mind.

Newsletter: Generative AI is a marketing con perpetuated by Sam Altman and Dario Amodei through a mixture of lies and half-truths carried by a tech media that fails to ask the right questions. Outside of ChatGPT, generative AI companies barely get any traffic at all. www.wheresyoured.at/longcon/

Passionate US civil servants, past and present, trying to shine sunlight on the harm being callously and capriciously inflicted upon the nation. Some snark included. go.bsky.app/FLUwv5d

I will say again: The destruction of the CFPB—an agency that has brought in $20 billion over a little more than a decade despite having an annual budget that's less than what DOD has spent so far today—is the clearest sign none of this has anything to do with saving taxpayers money.

AAAAAAAAAAHHHHHHHHHHHH

cool, the doc called in the first 30 seconds I stepped away from the phone today someone please use these powers for good, because they sure aren't serving me

hello new friends I'm julia, and I post about 👩🏻‍💻 open source 🩺 chronic illness and disability 🏳️‍🌈 biiiiiii af stuff 🔢 data and machine learning 🍄 fungi friends 💨 dog farts, apparently

my dog being extra farty this morning is just a bit too much on top of being sick