really great to have society structured around total dependence on machinery that people can use as awesomely deadly weapons whenever they decide to
07.03.2026 22:41 β π 15 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0really great to have society structured around total dependence on machinery that people can use as awesomely deadly weapons whenever they decide to
07.03.2026 22:41 β π 15 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0A fabric headband with tacos and what appear to be wi-fi enabled menstrual cups on it. The tacos say "will scan for tacos".
What could this headband possibly mean?
07.03.2026 20:53 β π 1 π 1 π¬ 1 π 0
Kudos to Arkansas
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Update: I am now one week into full time salt research and I am out here getting SODIUM JOKERFIED
Absolutely cannot wait to yell into a microphone about this one
Join @acluindiana.bsky.social ACLU of Indiana, @indivisiblecentind.bsky.social Indivisible Central Indiana, and MADVoters from the Hoosier Voting Alliance for these upcoming opportunities to get protest ready AND vote ready!
#madvoters #mutuallyassureddemocracy #getmadindiana #hoosiervotingallianceβ©
β¨π·β© β¨We protest AND we participateβ
No Kings returns in 3 weeks, and this time weβre focused on defending our votes for the upcoming midterms, starting with the primary elections on Tuesday, May 5!
πMonday 4/6
Voter registration deadline. Be sure to check your registration at IndianaVoters.com!
Wellβ¦ my office is a total disaster, but Iβm almost done my presentation for Monday. Really looking forward to it!
07.03.2026 21:05 β π 4 π 1 π¬ 1 π 0
Oil is up 30%
Wind & solar is unaffected
What technologies is the Trump administration promoting?
The one that puts money in their pockets.
This Womenβs History Month, bring trailblazing women into your classroom. From artists and architects to astronauts and rebels, these titles spotlight influential women who shaped history and continue to inspire today.
07.03.2026 21:18 β π 9 π 7 π¬ 0 π 0*8 years
07.03.2026 21:10 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
My mom dozed off.
She just woke up terrified and said, "Bill! Help! I just ran a stop sign'
My mom hasn't driven a car in almost a years.
She woke dad who is also napping & he is VERY confused.
*shakes head*
07.03.2026 19:58 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Librarianship claims intellectual freedom and mutual support as core values. Collaborating with book-banning advocates who attack school librarians betrays both. Do better, South Carolina State Library.
07.03.2026 19:02 β π 44 π 6 π¬ 0 π 2Thrift store score was a very large PYREX mixing bowl, and a springform cake pan.
07.03.2026 18:34 β π 10 π 1 π¬ 2 π 0
#2: Jones gets an apology in a Louisiana defamation case
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Women have always led, history just hasnβt always told the story.
π©πΎπ©π©π» @sari.bsky.social explores why uncovering these narratives matters for todayβs classrooms.
A great read for educators!
π https://sharemylesson.com/blog/women-have-always-led @aft.org @aftteach.bsky.social
March Picture Book Madness bulletin board. "March Picture Book Madness" is in the center-ish in black letters on a blue background. Covers of 16 picture books are arranged vertically along the left and right edges of the bulletin board. Black yarn connects the books and yellow placeholders to form the tournament bracket.
Our school's March Picture Book Madness tournament is underway! Bracket is finally on display in the hall & reading has started. I joined in by reading tournament books to 7 classrooms this week. Looking forward to seeing which ones are school favorites! #SchoolLibrary#TLSky #EduSky #kidlit
07.03.2026 17:55 β π 6 π 2 π¬ 1 π 0This is Albie. He was so touched by his family singing happy birthday in his native language that he didn't notice the cupcakes with his face on them. 13/10 hbd Albie #SeniorPupSaturday (TT: _sallyv)
07.03.2026 17:11 β π 5987 π 828 π¬ 178 π 82
We can have nice things or we can murder children around the world
We can't have both
This is exactly how I explained his cult following to my kids when they were 5-6 years old, and itβs absolutely true:
These shitty people want an authorityβs *permission* to be proudly shitty.
#loving #travel #poetry #peoplewatching
07.03.2026 17:36 β π 5 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0I donβt think we should categorize examples where these systems are used by individuals for stalking or harassment as βmisuseβ of the technology. This is very much literally why the tech exists, and there are no meaningful ways these uses are prohibited.
07.03.2026 17:21 β π 66 π 22 π¬ 5 π 2
Ben Stiller: βHEY WHITE HOUSE, PLEASE REMOVE THE TROPIC THUNDER CLIP. WE NEVER GAVE YOU PERMISSION & HAVE NO INTEREST IN BEING A PART OF YOUR PROPAGANDA MACHINE. WAR IS NOT A MOVIE.β
It's an incredibly sad day for our country when a comedian has to tell the president of the πΊπ² to take war seriously.
Thinking of the people in Michigan today.
07.03.2026 17:33 β π 4 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Lots of green random lines and shapes on white paper. Fountain pen spill, gel pens, alcohol marker, pigment brush pen
Lots of green #StressDoodle #StressDoodling this morning. Fountain pen spill, gel pens, alcohol marker, pigment brush pen
07.03.2026 13:33 β π 3 π 2 π¬ 1 π 0
LLMs are not gaining consciousness. They are not showing symptoms of anxiety.
Anthropicβs CEO, on the other hand, I hope, is gaining consciousness and experiencing anxiety.
What weβre up against now is not newβ and itβs essential that we all understand that the state of Alabama was acting as a fascist force of suppression. Many of the troopers & deputized thugs were ALSO Klansmen.
The unheard call for federal troops was as protection against these actual fascists.
Violent attacks by AL State Troopers stopped the Selma march after less than a mileβ but I want to underline that these fascists also deputized dozens of overt white supremacist thugs armed with guns, whips, horses, clubs, and cattle prods.
These fascists gleefully terrorized their own community.
Roadside white supremacist onlookers were eager for violence, including audible calls for murder. I included a Nazi salute in my rendering of the scene for MARCH because the American Nazi Party was present as counter-protestors & hecklers on multiple occasions during the Selma movement.
07.03.2026 14:41 β π 13 π 4 π¬ 1 π 0
Itβs about time someone said it out loud on a national news show.
Major Gen. Paul Eaton (ret.) β on Trumpβs interest in putting boots on the ground:
βWe have a situation where someone called a malignant narcissist is unfortunately drifting into a state of dementia that is difficult to manage.β