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Midvale Mayor Dustin Gettel plans to keep his two miniature rainbow flags on his desk, even as a state ban prohibiting pride flags on government property went into effect.
https://www.sltrib.com/news/2025/05/07/gay-utah-mayor-plans-keep-pride 

Salt Lake City may have found a way to avoid the state’s ban on pride flags Salt Lake City adopts official versions of the pride and other flags just hours before a new Utah law banning unofficial flags from schools and government buildings takes effect.

@romanmars.bsky.social Salt Lake City referenced your flag design principles in their latest flag redesigns: www.sltrib.com/news/politic...
www.slc.gov/flag/

After DOGE-ordered hiring freeze, Utah’s largest military installation is losing child care Dozens of Utah families are searching for new child care options after a facility on Hill Air Force Base closed last week.

Dozens of Utah families are searching for new child care options after a facility on Hill Air Force Base closed last week.

A guy moving a lawn. Behind him is a giant rhinoceros. A little further away, a group of children play gleefully. One of the children shouts, "Yay, nature!" The text reads: Do you know what's out there?! It might be a rhinoceros or it might be a child. Always clear your lawn of objects and bystanders before mowing. Always look behind you before backing up your mower.

It's nature season.

A deer looks back at the camera on a grass and rock covered mountainside, while the skyline of downtown Denver is visible in the middle distance.

This is a really lovely picture of one of the local mountains overlooking Denver that highlights just why I love living around here.

(via Reddit: www.reddit.com/r/Denver/com...)

Bernie standing next to AOC holding a rally attendee’s baby with people taking pictures, laughing and smiling.

Timeline cleanse 🌞

Very fun to explain the signal scandal to my 13 year old who truly understands the catastrophe of adding the wrong person to the group chat and absolutely fell out when I showed her the Mike Waltz emojis.

Wow. Watch this from Zohran Mamdani. It looks like the exact "fight" and "conviction" people are hopelessly asking for from the people in charge of the Democratic party:

Reading an internal NIH guidance memo which basically says since we’re probably going to be shutting down labs with little or no notice just be sure to remember about the whole disposing of biohazard materials the right way thing. ☣️ 😬🤡

Every time the camera flashes to a Republican clapping for Trump

Finally finished my Python Midi demo for tonight's meetup!
meetu.ps/e/NKNVz/1s6Q...

rhythms/demos/midis/monty_midi_track.py at main · octaflop/rhythms Python & Rust Music Demos. Contribute to octaflop/rhythms development by creating an account on GitHub.

Hosting a meetup tonight about using Python to make music with synths. Name that tune! 🎪 github.com/octaflop/rhy...

Thanks again to The Shop for hosting our location:
shopworkspace.com/location/sal...
Sign up for tonight's event at:
www.meetup.com/slcpython/ev...

Congratulations @brin.town for getting your shop featured on Hacker News!
news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4296...

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Keep it up Ben! Thank you for all you do

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Same! 😁
I was actually thinking about you today. Glad to see you on blue sky 😂

It's literally science™️
Handwritten notes are proven to be more effective than typewritten and it's extremely endearing to see an old friend offer his own solution to screen inundation.

Voices: I’m transgender, and I want to help change the rhetoric in Utah “We can challenge someone’s ideas and behaviors without dehumanizing that person,” writes Kris Campbell. “Yes, even when they are in the midst of dehumanizing us.”

Opinion: "Are people likely to change their mind and agree with someone after they’ve been called names, accused or threatened? No, they’re more likely to dig their heels in and resist even further. It can be hard for people to empathize with someone who has treated them poorly."

"Welcome to Brigham" Faris Chebib Digital Photography 2022 What do you see?

"Enter at Your Own Risk" Faris Chebib Digital Photography 2023 CC Share-Alike This scene of the salt flats of western Utah during the spring flood evokes a sense of cold containment compared to the usual vast expanse. But for those who look further into this scene, there is more to be offered. Just as the challenge of vastness is its own reward so too must the flatness be renewed, with heartbeats ~f

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Oh hello, world. Here's my hackaday profile in case you're interested in that sort of thing. hackaday.io/foenix