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Try-hard hobbyist, cat mom, probably too online, she/her. Profile pic by @poorlycatdraw.bsky.social
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There is a helpful resource for the “don’t wanna accidentally fund fascism” crowd: PublicSquare, a self-proclaimed “anti-woke” marketplace, is basically a Yelp for MAGA business owners. They made a handy map so you can search by location. Let Meg van Huygen tell you all about it!

submitted 25 days ago • 4 comments

#Doves with jobs: Home builder

submitted 36 days ago • 40 comments

The media can (and should) reject the Right's deceptive frame. This is not about "references to diversity, equity, and inclusion." It is a neosegregationist attempt to erase everyone but white males from the nation's history.

submitted 37 days ago • 62 comments

A friend included this anti-acknowledgement section on her PhD thesis. She also added the proposition: “Systematic bullying and undermining of girls and women in STEM starts early on and is the reason why they do not stay in science and related fields.” Absurd we still need to go through this 🧪👩‍🔬

submitted 45 days ago • 124 comments

Supporters’ posts on social media said Jersey Kebab owners Celal and Emine Emanet had come to the United States in 2008, and have been awaiting a government decision on their application for legal permanent residency since 2016.

submitted 53 days ago • 9 comments

NEW: Pregnancy became far more dangerous in Texas after the state banned abortion, according to ProPublica’s first-of-its-kind analysis, which found the sepsis rate for women hospitalized as they miscarried in the 2nd trimester shot up by more than 50%. https://propub.li/43487Tj

submitted 60 days ago • 553 comments

THURSDAY ART SHOW! If you are a working artist (i.e. you depend on income from your art) just respond to this post with your non-pornographic, non-violent, non-AI generated ✨CAT-related✨ art/crafts and I will repost it! From now until 8 pm EST. Include any relevant links like your website or etsy!

submitted 101 days ago • 26 comments

PAXU Microreviews! awkwardturtle.games/boardgames/2... I wrote small reviews for all 20 something #boardgames I played over the weekend of PAX unplugged.

submitted 120 days ago • 1 comment

Look at the game my husband thought up! Our friend 3D printed the lovely fish dice and bear container!

submitted 134 days ago • 0 comments

Found this game in the PaxU games library and it is a cryptid. Might have found a pocket dimension in the Philly Convention Center?

submitted 134 days ago • 1 comment

Say Yes To Beans! Restrictive New Year’s resolutions never sat well with me. A few years ago a friend told me they do permissive resolutions, saying “yes” to new experiences instead of “no”. With my interest in plants I decided to use this idea as a way… http://beanyear.com/2024/11/19/hello-world/

submitted 150 days ago • 3 comments

Songgu Kwon went to vote for redistricting reform in Ohio. But he left the polling booth shocked to find he’d voted the opposite of his intention, tripped up by confusing ballot language: "I didn’t think they would go so far as to just straight up lie.” boltsmag.org/ohio-re...

submitted 159 days ago • 4 comments

Always 💖 Don't make me tap the sign

submitted 166 days ago • 287 comments

A game based on my own Brighter Worlds #TTRPG along with #Cairn is preparing to kickstart, about adventuring in Oz. Impressively the whole game will be public domain and free for reuse and hacking! www.kickstarter.com/projects/fre...

submitted 167 days ago • 1 comment

Before the US election Sen. Wyden cites 404 Media, NOTUS, & Krebs on Security reporting showing a tool called Locate X can warrantless track phones at abortion clinics. "These tracking tools present a pressing danger for women across the country." www.msnbc.com/opinion/msnb...

submitted 167 days ago • 5 comments

zompurr 🧟

submitted 173 days ago • 4 comments

that is a 1994-1998 Daihatsu Hijet and its bed has 3,740 square inches of cargo space. The Cybertruck has 3,672 square inches of bed space

submitted 175 days ago • 76 comments