Twisted Skeins

No Kings: What the Fourth of July Really Means Trump’s MAGA movement wants monarchy—but true patriots honor the Declaration’s call for equality and self-government.

“The Declaration condemned Britain’s use of troops against civilians, its restrictions on trade, its control of the courts, and its interference with immigration and naturalization. Sound familiar?” Eeeeek 😳
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Oops, forgot to credit @jenzerb.bsky.social !

Exclusive: Bluesky is getting its own photo-sharing app, Flashes More good news for those looking to exit Meta's social app ecosystem in favor of a more open alternative: An independent developer is building a

....and here's another one: techcrunch.com/2025/01/15/b...

Gather, Witches The time is now

"I think it’s why we find tarot and crystals and reiki and astrology and stuffing our enemies into a bear suit and setting them on fire appealing."

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Pixelfed - Decentralized social media Learn more about Pixelfed, the free and open-source decentralized photo sharing social media platform

I ditched Facebook yesterday, and Instagram is next on my list. Has anyone tried Pixelfed? Reminds me of IG before it got shitty. Open source and no ads, sounds good so far. pixelfed.org

This is it right here. It's about quality AND quantity of persons.

This is so true. Now wondering which spells were woven by reading Chronicles of Narnia when I was eight.

Find Out Why Health Insurance Denied Your Claim You likely have the right to access records that explain why your insurer denied your claim or prior authorization request. Use ProPublica’s free tool to generate a letter requesting your claim file f...

Medical expenses are the #1 reason for bankruptcy in the US, even for people with health insurance. How fucked up is that? For those of us who have had medical insurance claims denied, this free tool for crafting appeals might help: projects.propublica.org/claimfile/

Thanks, Equifax. Combined with the $5.21 you sent me two years ago, my data privacy is worth exactly $12.65.

Just before sunset at Pella Crossing. Days are short, and winter is coming. #colorado #bouldercounty #goldenhour

There are a lot of murals in my city, but this one is my absolute favorite.

At a doc visit today, I had no issues, nothing to report, all good. She said that in her field, "that's referred to as being unremarkable, but in a good way. That should be a hashtag." So here we go: #beunremarkable