Opinion | How Will We Know When We Have Lost Our Democracy?

Gift article: America has crossed the line into competitive authoritarianism. When citizens must think twice about criticizing or opposing the government because they could credibly face government retribution, they no longer live in a full democracy. www.nytimes.com/2025/05/08/o...

That’s so cute! I would love that for him!

Happy Black History Month!

During the next month, let's come together and celebrate the culture and history of Black Americans.

If TikTok goes down, Meta goes down with it.

Delete all Meta apps.

Thou shalt not kill' also means 'thou shalt not let profit margins decide who lives and who dies.'

This doctor’s letter to United Heathcare for denying nausea medication to a child on chemotherapy.

Okay so billionaires are immoral but they only exist because of our capitalist system

We are all stuck in this system at varying degrees because it has rendered us dependent

How do you dismantle capitalism?

Apparently Bluesky works harder

I'm so tired and Trump hasn't even taken office yet

It’s very refreshing indeed

Never started a threads account. Heavily debating deleting my Facebook. Got rid of X and couldn’t be happier

Thank all that is holy for Bluesky 🦋

a woman walking down a hallway with yellow lockers and a sign on the wall that says ' e ' ALT: a woman walking down a hallway with yellow lockers and a sign on the wall that says ' e '

My other hot take is, instead of spending 10 billion to terraform Mars they could undo the damage from deforestation and clean the oceans here on Earth

Just a little baby.

Occasionally

NASA’s new rendering of the Christmas Tree Nebula

Kris Jenner looking at a computer

me watching Bluesky's user count grow by another million in a day

hello and welcome to all 19M of you! 🥳

But don’t worry. Oklahoma is buying thousands of Bibles for their public schools.

I was cleaning out my phone and came across this. Seems like a good reminder 🖤

YouTube video by NOVA PBS Official Decoding the Universe: Quantum | Full Documentary | NOVA | PBS

This week's NOVA is Decoding the Universe: Quantum. I am one of the talking heads!

I think physicists are going to struggle talking about quantum mechanics as long as we think of the quantum state - not our observational outcomes - as representing what is real.

www.youtube.com/watch?v=t06a...

A breakthrough cancer immunotherapy is now taking aim at autoimmune disease CAR-T therapy is generating excitement for lupus, scleroderma, and other conditions as clinical trials expand

Treating lupus by depleting B cells with CAR T cells has been shown successful

A breakthrough cancer immunotherapy is now taking aim at autoimmune disease | Science | AAAS www.science.org/content/arti...

Got results back from my latest test. Cancer is still gone. 🍾

Remember: fascism thrives on apathy.

The autocrats want you to tune out. They want to overwhelm you. They want you to give up.

Don’t give them want they want.

Stay in this fight. Remain vigilant. And let’s keep building.