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Living in a blue city in a red county in a blue state in a red country in a world on fire. Designer. Painter. Knitter. Reluctant Digital nomad. Leguminati. Voter. Website/app design & development : https://following-sea.com/
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Hey NYTimes — *now* you’re lighting the beacons? NOW?!? After months of “Sauron: Avatar Of Evil… Or Extreme Uniter?” thumbsucker reporting you’re screaming what we’ve known since 2015? Fuck all the way off.

submitted 17 days ago • 3217 comments

Rev. Mariann Edgar Budde to Trump: "I ask you to have mercy upon the people in our country who are scared now. There are gay, lesbian, and transgender people in Democratic, Republican, and independent families, some who fear for their lives ... and the vast majority of immigrants are not criminals"

submitted 36 days ago • 1573 comments

I am a former incarcerated firefighter. I served in a California fire camp from 2009 to 2012. Misinformation is afire on the internet, so here are facts about the prison firefighter program, all in one place. A thread.

submitted 42 days ago • 379 comments

View of North and South Kinsman mountains in New Hampshire. Original watercolor, 2024.

submitted 93 days ago • 0 comments

Hoping the Bluesky team are counting the number of 📌s dropped in replies and when it reaches some predetermined “too high to ignore” total they’ll flip the switch to activate #bookmarks. We are running out of pushpins. @emilyliu.me

submitted 93 days ago • 0 comments

Bluesky is going to have a big problem if it doesn't do something about verification. Offering the same stupid system that Mastodon uses is not a solution. It needs to be easy for accounts to use AND easy for followers to see. It is becoming a daily frustration. @jay.bsky.team @safety.bsky.app

submitted 94 days ago • 567 comments

okay, we're starting with this Step 1. call your own rep if you haven't already! Step 2. sign this (cis women only please! cis guys, you can help by boosting) Step 3. much depends on the success and reach of step 2; lots of options if this blows up actionnetwork.org/petitions/no...

submitted 97 days ago • 127 comments

Bumping the threadstarter to repeat the plea again: PLEASE stop using follow-farming hashtags like #NoDemUnder1k, #NoDemUnder5k, #BlueCrew, #FBR, #FBPE, etc -- any "use this hashtag/like this post/repost this post/reply to this post/etc to get followers". You are providing cover for bad actors.

submitted 101 days ago • 43 comments

Yet another plea to people who are using or following people off follow-farming hashtags like #NoDemUnder1K, #NoDemUnder5K, #BlueCrew, #FBR, etc etc: please do not do that, it's how disinformation operations work. I'm already seeing accounts in those hashtags that are likely disinformation ops. 1/

submitted 103 days ago • 174 comments

Some genuinely terrible people whining about the "block culture" here on Bluesky is how you know the block culture is working, keep blocking those genuinely terrible people, folks, soon the only people they'll be able to bother here is each other

submitted 102 days ago • 681 comments

I give you The Sentence as art form.

submitted 102 days ago • 0 comments