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half-blind chronic hand washer ☆ traumatic brain injury survivor ☆ fan of Earth, paper, artist colors, lucid dreaming, words, Octavia E. Butler, and Ursula K. Le Guin ☆ dead & living bigotry not welcome ☆

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part two

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Memory pic: asked Mi Madre to crochet this bookmark for me & turned it into a soft bracelet.

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I wish I could rub this into some people’s minds stg

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#RECALL: Kramer Laboratories recalls Safetussin Max Strength Multi-Symptom Cough, Cold & Flu Blister Packs due to risk of poisoning. The packaging is not child resistant as required by the PPPA. Get Refund. CONTACT: 800-824-4894 or email: [email protected] More: cpsc.gov/Recalls/2025...

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There are likely effective vaccines for major health concerns like Bird Flu, Lyme Disease, and even multiple forms of cancer - just to name a few - but we just lost funding for further study, our entire vaccine advisory group, most drug approval personnel at FDA, and HHS is overseen by antivaxxers…

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An excerpt from the Nebula Award-winning novel, “Parable of the Talents.” Written by Octavia Butler, published in 1998, and relevant as ever.

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1st year student film by Lae Geurts, 2020 m.youtube.com/watch?v=LbJv...

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She says hello

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"...but in both cases, creators said that their share of revenue has increased because Ghost and Beehiiv charge creators flat monthly rates that scale based on their subscriber counts, rather than Substack’s 10 percent cut of all transaction fees."

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Wishing you and yours a very merry Confederate Surrender Day

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New from 404 Media: we've seen an ICE database that filters people by hundreds of different, highly specific categories. Experts say possibly helping ICE identify and deport people. Scars, location data, immigration status, eye color, much more. Created by Palantir www.404media.co/inside-a-pow...

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“We need to get better at treating this like a business,” Acting ICE Director Todd Lyons said, explaining he wants to see a deportation process “like (Amazon) Prime, but with human beings.”

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Reminder that all the tech billionaires believe in (and want to usher in) the singularity - where humans merge with the machine super intelligence - and they think AI is going to be the way in. And they’re throwing all their money behind it. And yes this is 100% not a joke and yes it’s a cult.

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Taking my own advice about needing to eat but appetite’s lost, just for today.

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I go back to my friend @deanspade.bsky.social's brilliant words a lot. I appreciate these words in particular & hold on to them:

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We've been hit with a metaphorical 2x4, but creatives of the world, Assemble! We write, we draw, we paint, we speak. We create new worlds that explain our pasts, our presents, and our futures. Through these things, we will heal.

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We can’t talk about both parties but we can hear and see “I told you so’s all day”. I mean Octavia Butler told us where we were headed, in 1993. And i was because she paid attention to what was going on around us.

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This!! “Extrovert” refers to a personality type that gains energy from social interaction. “Outgoing” describes a behavior trait. Not synonymous

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archive.is/cIZzG for nonpaywall version

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“Men who have no art at all, nothing but wealth— they pit us one against the other, for their gain not ours. We sell ‘em our power. Why do we? If we went our own way together, we’d do better, maybe.” - Ursula K. Le Guin, “The Finder”, Tales from Earthsea

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MEASLES PS I've begun saying this ⬇️ to every adult I see with whom I have even the most passing acquaintance and the vast, vast, VAST majority of them had no idea that immunity can lapse or that there's a test. Tell your friends, loved ones, co-workers, neighbors, running club, hair dresser, etc!

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The ignorant & incurious are a Plague. 🎯

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‘NIOSH was among agencies that would be folded into a “new, unified entity” called the Administration for a Healthy America, or AHA. There was no response to an inquiry about whether the firings would be reversed.’ jfc

part two

archive.is/zmbg6

Memory pic: asked Mi Madre to crochet this bookmark for me & turned it into a soft bracelet.

I wish I could rub this into some people’s minds stg

#RECALL: Kramer Laboratories recalls Safetussin Max Strength Multi-Symptom Cough, Cold & Flu Blister Packs due to risk of poisoning. The packaging is not child resistant as required by the PPPA. Get Refund. CONTACT: 800-824-4894 or email: [email protected] More: cpsc.gov/Recalls/2025...

An excerpt from the Nebula Award-winning novel, “Parable of the Talents.” Written by Octavia Butler, published in 1998, and relevant as ever.

1st year student film by Lae Geurts, 2020 m.youtube.com/watch?v=LbJv...

She says hello

"...but in both cases, creators said that their share of revenue has increased because Ghost and Beehiiv charge creators flat monthly rates that scale based on their subscriber counts, rather than Substack’s 10 percent cut of all transaction fees."

Wishing you and yours a very merry Confederate Surrender Day

New from 404 Media: we've seen an ICE database that filters people by hundreds of different, highly specific categories. Experts say possibly helping ICE identify and deport people. Scars, location data, immigration status, eye color, much more. Created by Palantir www.404media.co/inside-a-pow...

“We need to get better at treating this like a business,” Acting ICE Director Todd Lyons said, explaining he wants to see a deportation process “like (Amazon) Prime, but with human beings.”

Reminder that all the tech billionaires believe in (and want to usher in) the singularity - where humans merge with the machine super intelligence - and they think AI is going to be the way in. And they’re throwing all their money behind it. And yes this is 100% not a joke and yes it’s a cult.

Taking my own advice about needing to eat but appetite’s lost, just for today.

I go back to my friend @deanspade.bsky.social's brilliant words a lot. I appreciate these words in particular & hold on to them:

We've been hit with a metaphorical 2x4, but creatives of the world, Assemble! We write, we draw, we paint, we speak. We create new worlds that explain our pasts, our presents, and our futures. Through these things, we will heal.

We can’t talk about both parties but we can hear and see “I told you so’s all day”. I mean Octavia Butler told us where we were headed, in 1993. And i was because she paid attention to what was going on around us.

This!! “Extrovert” refers to a personality type that gains energy from social interaction. “Outgoing” describes a behavior trait. Not synonymous

archive.is/cIZzG for nonpaywall version

“Men who have no art at all, nothing but wealth— they pit us one against the other, for their gain not ours. We sell ‘em our power. Why do we? If we went our own way together, we’d do better, maybe.” - Ursula K. Le Guin, “The Finder”, Tales from Earthsea

The ignorant & incurious are a Plague. 🎯

‘NIOSH was among agencies that would be folded into a “new, unified entity” called the Administration for a Healthy America, or AHA. There was no response to an inquiry about whether the firings would be reversed.’ jfc

Beginnings are such delicate times. — Frank Herbert Dune [book 1]

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