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GitHub - blacksky-algorithms/atproto: Blacksky fork of bluesky-social/atproto with AppView performance optimizations, caching, and community features Blacksky fork of bluesky-social/atproto with AppView performance optimizations, caching, and community features - blacksky-algorithms/atproto

Blacksky's app view source code has been released publicly here.

EXCLUSIVE: I’m the Palestinian Who Has Been in ICE Detention for Almost a Year Don't forget us on International Women's Day, writes Leqaa Kordia.

“EXCLUSIVE: I’m the Palestinian Who Has Been in ICE Detention for Almost a Year”

Writing for Zeteo from inside of prison on International Women’s Day, Leqaa Kordia asks us not to forget the female detainees being held and mistreated in ICE detention camps.

love how we killed the old, frail anti-nuke ayatollah just to have him replaced with his young, healthy son who wants nukes and who just had his father, mother, wife, and child murdered on the same day by his mortal enemy. surely this will bring peace to the region

Anyone framing this as targeting or being related to Mamdani—when it was thrown at a Nazi rally—is incorrect.

Here is a map. It was not outside Mamdani’s home. It was more than a block away, thrown toward a Nazi rally on 87th on the opposite side of the street of Gracie Mansion.

BREAKING: Our member was FIRED when he reported sexual harassment and physical violence at this Taco Bell in Carmichael.

Today workers walked off the job on strike in solidarity with him.

Before firing our coworker, management failed to pay him hours of wages. 🧵

#UnionsForAll

NO NO NO YOU DON’T

GUYS LET ME PLEASE SPREAD THE GOSPEL OF FREE TAX USA

federal is free, state is $16, handles even my chaotic freelancer taxes just fine, same step-by-step “designed for normies” kind of interface as TurboTax but NOT EVIL

tell everyone you know

www.freetaxusa.com

2×32 GB SO-DIMM RAM now costs ⅓ of one month's rent for a studio apartment. 😭

I miss when DDR4 RAM costs $99.99.

This is why modern-day environmentalists like Greta Thunberg are also anti-imperialists.

The reason I fight so hard for trans kids is because I was a trans kid myself. I knew who I was in the year 2000, 12 years old, behind my computer, using the name Erin. I wanted puberty blockers so badly. My body shifted and changed in horrifying ways that I suffered for 15 years over.

🚨 TAKE ACTION NOW: the next 24 hours are *key* to blocking the anti-democratic “buffer zone” legislation in the NY state legislature that would criminalize protest outside houses of worship. New Yorkers who care about free speech: CALL YOUR STATE SENATOR TODAY ➡️ www.nysenate.gov/find-my-sena...

I understand the premise, but one party voted against the very thing that would have neutered gerrymanders elsewhere and said same party wanted to make it easier to crack and pack BIPOC voters.

BTW, the next census is in four years and with it, the next maps that will be put in use for 10 years. 😐

Fibonacci:

A photo of a sign that reads “NYCHA / welcome to Highbridge Gardens Houses”. In the background, a man takes down sidewalk sheds around a brick building.

Mayor Mamdani speaks at a podium in front of a construction site.

We’re putting forward new rules to make sure unnecessary sidewalk sheds are taken down and more don’t go up.

We’re focused on NYCHA tenants specifically — making $650M in facade repairs & taking down sheds at 40 developments, including Highbridge Gardens in the Bronx.

It’s an atproto server, Cory. Perhaps you mean the code is maintained by Bluesky?

And you’re on atproto, Cory. That’s your atproto account.

You have a Bluesky profile. Stored on your atproto account.

It would be helpful if you helped spread the name of the atproto community.

Black trans people are black, so it IS happening to black people right now and will only get worse.

This GOP sheriff of a county Kamala Harris won by TEN POINTS in 2024 ran UNOPPOSED last year.

Did you know @propublica.org maintains a Bluesky feed of its reporting partners? bsky.app/profile/did:...

Buying dead malls and converting them to multi-use care centers for women & children.

We can celebrate now!! 💃🏾🎉

Next stop: Gov. Spanberger’s desk for her signature 📝

With today's update, you can now rearrange your pinned feeds by simply dragging and dropping. Much more convenient!

To edit your pinned feeds, go here: bsky.app/settings/sav...

Mamdani Deputy Mayor On Charging For Street Parking: 'It's Not a No' - Streetsblog New York City Dean Fuleihan said on Thursday that the city is discussing charging fees for currently free on-street parking.

NEW: Mamdani's City Hall is discussing charging fees for currently free on-street parking — a policy change that would not only create a new revenue stream but also seize a once-in-a-generation opportunity to improve the streetscape. buff.ly/9C0Iq34

You know what they say, Marisa: You can pick your friends or you can pick your nose, but you can't pick your friend's nose.

A screenshot of the Bluesky app demonstrating how you can now tap the "Translate" button to translate a post without leaving the app.

v1.118 rolls out today!

New in this update: You can now translate posts without leaving the app.

Simply tap "translate" on mobile and your phone's built-in translation takes it from there.

Virginia Supreme Court orders early voting to move forward in Tazewell County The high court’s decision, issued late Wednesday, is the latest in a litany of lawsuits and rulings over the redistricting effort. Tazewell had been the only locality in the state that was se…

The Virginia supreme court has allowed the April referendum on mid-decade redistricting to go forward — a victory for Dems after a lower-court judge tried to block it.

But the court will still review the legality of the referendum after the vote.

cardinalnews.org/2026/03/04/v...

Now that’s what I call investigative reporting

Shocking, but not surprising considering the Proud Boys recently took over the county GOP.