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As a result of today's decision, the Trevor Project board of directors is matching every dollar donated with $3 until June 22. So a $25 contribution becomes $100! GO DONATE. Help save the lives of trans kids. www.thetrevorproject.org

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Space Pride! #pride #pride2025

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Cannot wait!

And now, a note on Bill Owens who, until this past week, was the executive producer of 60 Minutes. We’ll be back next week with another edition of 60 Minutes.

Happy Independent Bookstore Day to all who celebrate, which should be all of you because indie bookstores fucking rule. (I’m at the LATFOB today and will be signing at the booth of a great store, @mystgalaxybooks.bsky.social)

So we’re arresting judges now?

Studies have found that people mistake confidence for competence and that just speaking more than others in group settings predicts being selected as leader to that group. Behaviors that are acceptable for men, but not as much for women. www.fastcompany.com/91309087/the...

Huge congratulations to our Hugo finalist Guest of Honour! The Southern Reach Series by @jeffvandermeer.bsky.social is a finalist for Best Series. This year’s Hugos will be awarded at the Seattle Worldcon on August 16. seattlein2025.org/ws... #archipelacon2 #eurocon2025 #HugoAwards

They're called public records for a reason. Starting today, WIRED will *stop paywalling* articles that are primarily based on public records obtained through the Freedom of Information Act, becoming the first publication to partner with @freedom.press to offer this for our new coverage.

It’s all so depressing

How do you stay creative when the world is on fire? I miss writing but I’m just so tired

#Severance what did you do?! 😭😭😭

I see we’re building camps and bringing the 1776 commission back. I can’t.

"Governor Tarkin! I should have expected to find you holding Vader's leash. I recognized your foul stench when I was brought on board". "Charming to the last. You don't know how hard I found it, signing the order to terminate your life". All shot practically. • #starwars #photography #miniatures

So if you abuse women, you get to be President, Secretary of Defense and a Supreme Court justice. (Trump, Pete Hegseth, Clarence Thomas and Brett Kavanaugh). Cool, America. Really proud to be here.