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We are thrilled to announce that our NEW Large Language Model will be released on 11.18.25.

I’ve seen so many people spreading the misinformation that PBS is shut down or is shutting down.

The Corporation for Public Broadcasting has been shut down and PBS has been defunded.

HOWEVER!!! PBS still exists. It is more important now than ever that you donate to PBS if you can.

“On Tuesday afternoon, ChatGPT encouraged me to cut my wrists.” @lilashroff.bsky.social reports on how the chatbot was easily prompted to offer instructions for murder, self-mutilation, and devil worship: https://theatln.tc/Up7Ycoli

Adopt A Station - Rescue Public Media Help preserve independent journalism and community programming across America by adopting a public media station. Congress has voted to rescind public media's funding.

ADOPT A STATION! Particularly in rural America. So many to choose from, including KILI--Lakota owned and operated, station on the Pine Ridge Reservation in South Dakota: adoptastation.org. h/t to Alex Curley, who created this and posted on his LinkedIn

Donate to PBS

If you want to donate to a PBS station in a state that needs it the most, I made a list of all of the donation pages and a legend with how much of their budget relies on federal funding
docs.google.com/spreadsheets...

not to be the flyspeck nyt copy as if it's the most important thing guy, but seriously wtf is this?

We Can Still Save the Institute for Museum and Library Services Act now to help save the Institute for Museum and Library Services and ensure the well-being of public libraries nationwide.

We can still save the Institute for Museum and Library Services. Here's a practical guide to what to do right now to save not just the agency's funding but its future all together.

Part of this is messaging on reauthorizing the Museum and Library Services Act.

bookriot.com/we-can-still...

Unconstitutional.

@MichellCClark: they made healthcare a commodity, education a debt trap, and housing a speculation market-then told you that poverty is a personal failing. they privatized survival and called it freedom.

That last line hits hard

The name "Alligator Alcatraz" reminds us that America is currently run by adults who are like malicious, giggling children using magnifying glasses to burn ants.

This is utterly vile. Loomer is calling for ethnic cleansing and we need to say so, every single day, and stand in the way of this.

The United States Is About to Embark on a Terrifying Experiment in Mass Statelessness This scenario, until recently, might have read like a dystopian projection. But after the court’s decision on Friday, it is no longer hypothetical.

"For the child born this summer in Texas, whose parents receive no documents, whose name never appears in any system, and who grows up asking why she can’t go on field trips, apply for scholarships, or open a bank account, the consequences are not legal theory. They are her life."

DOJ Sues Every Federal District Judge in Maryland, Challenging Due Process Rights Read more here.

This won’t succeed but it is not normal. This is very dangerous. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...

Justice Dept. Leader Suggested Violating Court Orders, Whistle-Blower Says

whoa!

(gift link so you can read without the paywall)

www.nytimes.com/2025/06/24/u...

A film about men quilting in a Missouri prison has 'overwhelmed' the system with donations 'The Quilters' on Netflix has prompted such an outpouring of fabric and yarn that donors are urged to give money instead.

www.columbiamissourian.com/news/state_n...

Juneteenth Reading List Celebrate Juneteenth with our curated reading list!

Whether you're seeking powerful poetry, gripping fiction, or illuminating historical accounts, our Juneteenth reading list offers a gateway to understanding the complex narratives that have shaped the African American experience.

Happy reading and happy #Juneteenth! bookshop.org/lists/junete...

Have you heard of Getting Word? It’s a collective of literary organizations dedicated to the cultivation and preservation of Black literature.

This Juneteenth, you can support their mission to #fundblackliterature and shop their curated list on our site:

bookshop.org/info/getting...

Sweet Jesus 🫠

BREAKING: A few minutes ago, a vehicle of three people was rammed by a truck belonging to federal immigration authorities in Boyle Heights, CA. According to security footage shown to me, they deployed chemical munitions & detained the driver at gunpoint. All are US citizens according to the wife.

“Tasted a little tear gas— tasted like fascism”

(1/4) Today, the Supreme Court announced that it would decline to hear a case brought by Apache Stronghold to defend Oak Flat. The group is affiliated with the San Carlos Apache Tribe, which has been fighting to save their sacred site from being turned into a copper mine.

a screenshot of a suggested change in one of my story drafts from "comptroller" to "controller"

google docs, you absolute FOOL. doesn't even know what a fiscal watchdog is ........ ha. probably doesn't even know they manage the city's pension fund, which is the largest in the WORLD BY THE WAY!!!!! simpleton

Dr. Naomi Wolf. 8 NYT Bestsel... & Follow @naomirwolf I have a horrible feeling that many vaccinated people will never fully recover their heart energy. Do you know what I mean? That warm glow you used to get from heart to heart hugging of people, is diminished with some vaccinated people, to a brief flicker, much fainter life force? Energy healers, does anything work to heal this in your experience?

When you’re an anti-vaxxer and also bad at Zelda

This part

This is the right approach — speak to them as you would an especially stupid child, spell out their crimes and your contempt clearly.

This is what ICE does: just like they stalked the family’s car and smashed the windows in to kidnap them.

They attack people on the streets grab them and take them to concentration camps.

Entire neighborhoods gather to protect little babies & their moms from being separated & kidnapped.

Major Education Resource Set to Shut Down This Week The federal Department of Education maintains an open access database of more than 2 million documents dating back to the 1960s. It will cease operating Wednesday due to DOGE cuts.

“ERIC is a curated online public library of 2.1 million educational documents that is funded & managed by the US Department of Education. Neither a library card nor login credentials are needed. It is used by an estimated 14 million people a year.”

The Muny in St. Louis wins the 2025 Tony Award for regional theater Leaders of the Muny will receive the 2025 Regional Theatre Tony Award when the annual awards are presented on June 8. The award is for a theater not located on Broadway that has been a national leader...

A trophy is headed to Forest Park. The Muny will be awarded the 2025 Regional Theatre Tony Award:

eight leatherbound books all titled "FERNS" volumes 1 through 8

Everyone in the past was neurotypical, which is how we got things like this single-author, eight-volume encyclopedia of ferns