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We used to be a real country

submitted 135 days ago • 13 comments

When I was going through chemo I spent a lot of time on TikTok. The CancerTok community helped me feel less alone during the hardest time in my life. It also gave me a space to share my journey, like others before me. Adding one more voice to the chorus of “yeah, this sucks but you’re not alone”

submitted 146 days ago • 2 comments

Folks: please be diligent about not disseminating Ann Telnaes' cartoon in a way that she's not getting the clicks on it (until she says differently). Her IP matters now more than ever. Make it go viral but make sure she benefits. anntelnaes.substack.com/p/why-im-qui...

submitted 161 days ago • 193 comments

Update: We’re up to about 64 members of Congress, including 14 Senators, on Bluesky. One notable addition: @repraskin.bsky.social. We’re still waiting on Schumer, Bernie, and Warren. But, lots of progress! go.bsky.app/F78vyQi

submitted 205 days ago • 215 comments

Oh hey here's a reminder I have a book out -autistic MC -space jellyfish -mismatched crew trying not to kill each other -sapphic shenanigans -found family -martial arts in space us.macmillan.com/books/978125...

submitted 228 days ago • 2 comments

Reminder: You are valuable. You are loveable. You are hopeful. You are sincere. The world is made better, because you're a part of it. I'm proud of you

submitted 317 days ago • 2 comments

How to become a professional software developer: ⤵️

submitted 345 days ago • 0 comments

This 🌙 🌓image is considered the clearest ever created. Californian astrophotographer Andrew McCarthy combined snaps of different lunar phases and stacked thousands of Moon photos together to create this masterpiece…

submitted 357 days ago • 9 comments

here's a cool* fact: in the '60s/70s, the annual "maximum" for private dental insurance was $1000-1500. You could get 4-5 crowns per year with that. 50+ years later the annual maximum is.... $1000-1500. *I would like to [redacted] someone with a hammer about this

submitted 358 days ago • 0 comments

I'd never considered how DNS resolution works on typical linux systems, and now I wish I hadn't.

submitted 360 days ago • 11 comments

dirty secret from a gen-xer: one of the best ways to really annoy a gen-xer is to tell 'em "okay boomer"

submitted 367 days ago • 20 comments

I hate with a passion whoever approved these produce stickers!

submitted 371 days ago • 0 comments

Y’all who is this and why does he look like in his spare time he is trying to steal the Declaration of Independence?

submitted 379 days ago • 23 comments

BTW, ifixit.com is a FANTASTIC resource for fixit guides. I also like they way they advocate for the Right to Repair movement. #MenderRevealParty

submitted 433 days ago • 1 comment

tbh I was only pretending to have march madness. it's just regular madness.

submitted 439 days ago • 10 comments

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submitted 455 days ago • 6 comments

You are never alone in your experience of suffering. This story resonates deeply for me. I hope it does for others reading it.

submitted 455 days ago • 44 comments

Planning on a one issue run for office. “Weekender Extension Time”! Every Sunday night fall back to give us an extra hour of sleep before Monday!

submitted 455 days ago • 0 comments

Whoa. www.axios.com/2024/03/14/s...

submitted 456 days ago • 21 comments

on the castlevania diet where i eat whatever i can find hidden behind stairs

submitted 465 days ago • 17 comments

Today is my birthday! 🍰 Care to celebrate by giving my artwork a repost?

submitted 464 days ago • 54 comments

A new study of almost 1.2 million people in Hong Kong demonstrates the protective effect of COVID-19 vaccination against long COVID, and suggests that the more doses people have had the less likely they experience long-term symptoms related to the virus.

submitted 472 days ago • 10 comments

Got my Frost River in the mail yesterday, can’t wait for a calm day to see what it can do! #discgolf

submitted 476 days ago • 0 comments

It's obvious that farmers should be compensated for storing water on their land: I've been saying this for 10 years. If water isn't held back, towns and cities get hit. It's a service we should pay for, and should be part of a major rethink, centred on natural flood management.

submitted 476 days ago • 3 comments

I am having a bad feeling about AT&T's massive outage being followed by Apple's iCloud servers being unavailable on the same day.

submitted 477 days ago • 1 comment

Watching the moon set this morning led me to, going through my favorite sunrise photos… Thought I would share…

submitted 477 days ago • 0 comments