"Great technology does more than solve problems. It weaves itself into the world we inhabit."
Sure. But the same is true for the most vile or broken technology.
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Analysis of effects of disinfo on social systems, writer http://Medium.com/@upine "All that is necessary for evil to prevail is for good people to do bothsidesism."
"Great technology does more than solve problems. It weaves itself into the world we inhabit."
Sure. But the same is true for the most vile or broken technology.
Dems. Fight fire with fire.
05.12.2025 23:41 β π 185 π 55 π¬ 7 π 0Soβ¦β¦ are Democratic states going to sit back while GOP states are gerrymandering their states for the second time in a decade? Have they LIVED the year 2025? Itβs way past time to fight fire with fire before there is NOTHING left of our country.
05.12.2025 23:23 β π 1112 π 312 π¬ 72 π 34First playdate got her all tuckered out.
06.12.2025 03:17 β π 600 π 18 π¬ 8 π 1Agree100%
06.12.2025 04:19 β π 1 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0Covered Bridge #Photography
06.12.2025 00:32 β π 791 π 46 π¬ 0 π 0A judge has ordered the unsealing of grand jury transcripts from the 2005 & 2007 investigation into Jeffrey Epstein.
The Epstein Files Transparency Act compels the DOJ, FBI and federal prosecutors by 19 December to disclose the tranche of materials amassed during investigations into Epstein.
I love it when two weekly news cycle events converge to make an old story timely. Cc: @dashkaslater.bsky.social
06.12.2025 00:49 β π 96 π 19 π¬ 1 π 3Smiling tan and white dog wearing a colorful bandana looks at the camera while sitting on a sidewalk next to a leafy grassy area.
My pal Sweet Tooth got himself adopted! Happy to see this good boy go home.
06.12.2025 02:16 β π 2431 π 125 π¬ 0 π 0A large toad, light brown on their back and dark brown on their sides, with a distinct separation between the two colors! Their belly fades to a creamy color! They have very large parotoid glands!
Our friend the Colombian Giant Toad is one of the largest toads in the world, growing to nearly ten inches long! They are also known as Blomberg's Toad, named after Swedish Explorer Rolf Blomberg who collected the type specimen in 1951! (photo by Julia Moning)
05.12.2025 17:00 β π 700 π 81 π¬ 18 π 2A must readβ¦ A Quiet Revolution Is Improving Schools progressive.org/public-schoo...
05.12.2025 02:28 β π 57 π 29 π¬ 1 π 1Dark-Eyed Junco #birds #birdphotography #junco
06.12.2025 01:32 β π 106 π 8 π¬ 0 π 0Between Auroras and Dawn β A South Pole Sunrise After the Longest Night on Earthβ by Β© Aman Chokshi | Royal Society Publishing Photography Competition 2025
05.12.2025 04:46 β π 828 π 129 π¬ 9 π 41861 Thoreau Came To Minnesota. Stayed In M-SP Then Steamboated Along Here Minnesota River Bluffs Trail Chanhassen|Chaska Minnesota Summer
1861 Thoreau Came To Minnesota. Stayed In M-SP Then Steamboated Along Here
Minnesota River Bluffs Trail
Chanhassen|Chaska
Minnesota Summer
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Altair is the cutest little orca cat
Our cat Nia (she is all black with a white patch on her chest) sitting on my lap and nestled in a blanket. She is looking up.
Comfy creature
05.12.2025 16:28 β π 889 π 50 π¬ 8 π 0Gotta say if the worst thing that ever happened to you was being forced by the government to take a vaccine during a once a century pandemic you have led a blessed life.
Or youβre a super pussy.
Or both.
In a surprising twist, the U.S. Supreme Courtβs recent decision to let Texas use its mid-decade gerrymander for the 2026 midterm elections may end up strengthening Californiaβs defense of its voter-approved map. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
05.12.2025 23:34 β π 7822 π 1923 π¬ 335 π 85Thank you, Maura.
06.12.2025 01:27 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0In terms of whatβs understood to be socially acceptable behavior, normalizing the filming/taking pictures of people in public who are minding their own business (and putting it online) is one of the worst developments of the past 15 years.
05.12.2025 21:52 β π 7436 π 1409 π¬ 235 π 340Two shirtless guys in deep ocean, trying to stay βin the fightβ against the U.S. military with its missiles? What a claim!
06.12.2025 00:45 β π 3320 π 808 π¬ 198 π 45βShe showed up as scheduled, and when she arrived, officers were asking everyone what country they were from, and if they said a certain country, they were told to step out of line and that their oath ceremonies were canceled.β
www.wgbh.org/news/local/2... @gbhnews.bsky.social
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