Ryan H.

Gonna be thinking about this lede for a minute.

Rudy talks about the work going on to remediate some of this foolishness; grateful for the work, and it sucks that the Blacksky team has to change it's timetables because of other folks' foolishness. Put some money on their books and help us get a little bit freer

Californians, let’s call (916) 445-2841 to tell Newsom’s office to sign the following pro LGBTQ+ rights bills before the deadline:

AB 82/SB 497
AB 1084/SB 59
SB 418
AB 554
AB 728
AB 678
SB 590
SB 450

The Vigil Loving birding beyond a list, and towards building a relationship

So far I'm enjoying having my newsletter on @beehiiv.com - if there are any other abolitionist writers on their platform, I'd like to find them!

In the meantime, here's a short essay on how I do birding a little differently, and the impact it's had on my relationships with animals and the land. 🪶

*sigh* damn, she a foot and she got feet

Lessons from the Climate Anxiety Counseling Booth Climate anxiety is real—and this practical, accessible guide helps address it on personal, relational, and structural levels, from the founder of ...

*fully embraces being this guy* check out Chapters 6 & 7 of my book if you want to read about procedural fights against fossil fuel infrastructure & what they give you www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/kate-...

I've been in fights like this & I am here to tell you: every bit of pushback helps bc every bit of *delay* helps. Slowing the timeline can mean an investor pulls out, situations evolve to make a permit deniable or a lawsuit possible, or worst case, you hold off 2-3 years' worth of add'l pollution.

Never, ever Newsom. Fuck that guy.

shaboingboing~

I still want to see what the vendor says, because this could easily be read as 'here at bsky, *WE* don't do any training of AI with your data, but who knows about those hive guys'

facing the possibility of being spicypants (derogatory)

congrats! I'm picking up an ebook copy for now but wanted to ask if you've got an option for a signed copy at some point

Happy Pub Day @wiscobirder.bsky.social !!

between Hulk and the Pink Panther, folks were getting Active

This is incredible!! Minneapolis and people of the northern US, lets get prepared for the winter to come!! I'm casting on tonight!

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Star Sword Nemesis is now available! Read about the most fashionable girl in a utopian collective of Trans-Neptunian Objects falling in love with her fencing instructor, the deadliest turncoat milf in all of space, feat. art by @mightyatom.bsky.social! loveconquersallgames.itch.io/star-sword-n...

I know I'm getting old because I really resonate with this dad joke

would be interested in an invite, thanks if you're able

Meanwhile, Pam Bondi:

It's maybe a simple jewelry box, but if you look closely, you don't know what your child may be hiding. When your child brings in their popular knapsack, with many different locations, something as simple as a pixie stick. Behind a picture frame you can find candy corn, what does that mean?

raging my way downtown

Trump Is Releasing the Full Force of Federal Police on Chicago Trump is normalizing attacks on blue cities because he intends to overpower hubs of democratic resistance.

This morning, a friend who had been traveling and was out of the loop asked me for resources to catch up on what has been happening in Chicago. If you are in a similar situation and need to catch up on the details, this piece outlines the events of the past week or so.

happy birthday!! hope you have a rad day and keep making cool shit

ICYMI: some great resources in this edition of the newsletter

Statement by the Vanderbilt AAUP Executive Committee on the “Compact for Academic Excellence in Higher Education” October 6, 2025 On October 2nd, Vanderbilt was among nine universities “invited” to sign a “Compact for Academic Excellence in Higher Education” with the federal government. The Compact, however, i…

Vandy AAUP on the Compact. Share widely!

"We join the @aaup.org National Leadership in urging the Board of Trust, Chancellor Diermeier, Provost Raver, & the Vanderbilt leadership to completely reject this Trump loyalty oath & any other that seeks to commandeer Vanderbilt’s institutional autonomy."

Can’t decide what to buy on Prime Day?

Try: absolutely nothing, and then go support indie bookstores instead 📚

OOYL Book Club: October Selection 'Say Her Name' by Dr. Letisha Brown

www.thefrankiedlc.news/p/ooyl-book-...

Excited about my upcoming Book Club talk!

hate that I had to become fluent in Bullshit

Notice her non-answer.

This is explosive. Should be explosive. The US AG who said she had the Epstein files on her desk cannot say whether or not the FBI has pix of Trump with half-naked women, which one witness who knew Epstein has said he has seen.