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I have to sign off now, I've been working since 8AM and I'm losing coherence. My ask is this:

Please, please 1) call your federal electeds by 2PM tomorrow and 2) ask one other person to do the same.

Very easy to follow instructions for making those calls are here:

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Republicans Try to Cram Ban on AI Regulation Into Budget Reconciliation Bill Republicans try to use the Budget Reconciliation bill to stop states from regulating AI entirely for 10 years.

Good lord just what the hell is up today. A potential ban on any regulation for AI for the next 10 years? This includes good bills like AB 412 of legislation protecting folks from Deepfakes! Wtf?! Call your congressmen and women asap to tell them to take this down!

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You can be lied to faster than you are able to think.

You can be told faster than you are able to reason.

You can be bombarded faster than you can feel.

Do not ever, ever forget this.

Full body bird drawing Commission available on Ko-fi.com

Ive added full body bird art commissions to my ko-fi if anyone is interested. Theyre limited to just 1
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#bsnm #birds #pigeonsky

“School is not important. Work is not important. Nothing is more important than stopping fascism, because fascism will stop us all.” —Fred Hampton

hi, cis folks!

the comment period for the proposed rule to remove trans care from the ACA as an essential health benefit is open til april 11. it'd strip care from DACA recipients, too.

context & guidance in the thread. do it while you’re still fired up from/about protests.

only 4.5 days left!

I’m so worried for friends that travel a lot, especially Canadian friends. If you don’t have to cross a border right now, just don’t.

Looove this. Spoopy af 💜

this is the thing - artists are gonna get hit up to play benefits for the Democratic party in two years and super hard in four years. well: did you support completely inhuman treatment of people on the grounds that they were "gang members," accused of no crime? you did? then the answer is "nah, man"

A red and white poster of a winged figure with a heraldic sun face looming above the side profile of a soldier. Below is the text "ERSATZ"

❣️Poster reveal for Ersatz - my independently animated pilot.

An amnesiac wakes up in an endless war zone.

#ersatz #indieanimation #indiepilot

HUMAN ARTISTS, use only one piece to convince people to follow you 🦌🌙
[ #ArtShare ]

hex Submissions Open Recent Contributors: Angela Liu * Ivy Grimes * Jose Hernandez Diaz Recent Awards: Best Microfiction * Best Small Fictions hexliterary.submittable.com/submit

Hey wassup I get to run a lit mag called @hexliterary.bsky.social with two of my best friends and as of RIGHT NOW we are OPEN. Subs capped at 200. Send us your raddest, your weirdest, your dreamiest ~~~ !!!

NEW PRINT

“America’s Sweetheart #2”. A portrait of Luigi Mangione, drawn from life, for The Verge

$20 from each sale goes to a cancer patient’s GoFundMe, because that’s the actual healthcare system of this Hunger Games country

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Budapest today. People are demanding that PM Orban resign.

A Patreon banner image with the Jeeyon Shim Games logo and slogan: "Curious games for curious people."

My Patreon is my sole source of reliable, recurring income, but it currently earns me less than my monthly rent. I'm trying to get it back to $2K a month or more by the end of April – and if we get there, I'll make EVERY post from March free to read to the public!

patreon.com/jeeyonshim/membership

A blue Tesla Model 3 has been crushed by an Olmec statue. A man with long black braids leans against the hood of the car with his arms crossed, staring down the camera.

Tesla Model 3 crushed by an Olmec statue
By Mexican sculptor @chavismarmol.bsky.social

OH, YOU WOULDN'T WANNA SEE ME HEALTHY.

Omg thank you!!

HUMAN ARTISTS: use only one piece to convince people to follow you. [ #ArtShare ]

Think about that 60-some-year-old South Korean senator who was literally climbing over walls to vote for impeachment as martial law was imposed in the country and then looking at…. Chuck Schumer.

Athol Fugard Shines a Light on the Effects of South African Apartheid. Athol Fugard is a white South African playwright, director, and actor. His work as a playwright is acclaimed for exploring the social and psychological consequences of apartheid. Fugard formed an inte...

Athol Fugard being interviewed by Terry Gross — when South Africa was still an apartheid state — is an enlightening listen about the ways in which artists can resist.

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The point of repression is to make you scared. They want you afraid, isolated, and demobilized. This keeps none of us safe.

You either cower in the face of fascism or you stand up and fight. The time is now.

Prem might be the most important journalist in America right now, the only person covering this story with the urgency it needs. Absurd that there isn't wall to wall coverage of this.

Stamp print on an index card of an ivory-billed woodpecker skin next to the caption "I am what you shall be"

Stamp print on an index card of a passenger pigeon skin next to the caption "I am what you shall be". The pink stamp (reversed) is visible on the right.

Made some speedy carve stamps today of an ivory-billed woodpecker and a passenger pigeon.
#blockprint #linocut #art #birds

Diane. 11:30AM, February 24th. Entering the town of Twin Peaks.

Another batch of pieces ready to pack. From top left, The Void Within, Monstera, Pete the Snake, Secret Keeper, Avid Reader and Dream of Distant Galaxies.

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#art #craft #bsnm

A marching style band illustration of woodland creatures carrying weapons with a banner that says " We Will Just Have To Kill Him" in a childrens book style.

Someone's gotta do it I guess
New print here!
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Going forward it will be good for you to understand that when the republicans and the White House say “reparenting” they are stating they are planning on “reeducating” children’s and those seen as unruly and a drain on society through violence and torture.
They are openly planning abomination

This is my “daughter of a Black Panther breakfast program volunteer” coming out but anyone who tells you that you have to be public about all your resistance activity should immediately be under suspicion for being an op, or being under the influence of an op

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I have a beautiful dog, she's my treasure, recently she went through surgery to have her broken fang removed. Chirimoya being a survivor of CDV have fragile teeth, so I also need better tools for her dental health

please share, if you are interested, send me a message 💖 thnx!