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@condor.bsky.social
She/her transgirl, 31. the song that cracked my egg https://open.spotify.com/track/4yDOKN83PkPV1lvPsaoH48?si=2c857b71615745d0 🏴🏴🏴🏳️⚧️ death to fascists.
the Army spent $500 million building a factory for 155mm shells in Mesquite, Texas. It got shut down last year without producing a single usable thing.
Matt Novak@paleofuture.bsky.social · 3h agoYeah we’re definitely out of missiles
can we just also borrow a trillion dollars or so in fraud money to buy ram
Damon Young@damonyoung.com.au · 2h agoMe: Hey, can I have the thing I want? Tech companies: No!!! Because we’re giving you this thing you don’t want!!!
I like my women like I like my coffee which means you're either gonna have to stop fucking it if I want to get in there or we're gonna need a receptacle with a second hole
My level of racism against the Dutch simply cannot keep up with reality
Obi-Wan: Yoda my friend, I will go to Tatooine and look after the young Skywalker, but where will you go? Yoda:
repost with your earliest childhood crush from film/tv
Audrey (midlife identity crisis) Ashes@audreyashes.bsky.social · 3y agoRepost with your earliest childhood crush from film/tv.
Stealing from us like we're conquered territory. Intolerable.
David Ho@davidho.bsky.social · 8h agoThe Trump regime admitted in court filings that the cancellation of clean energy grants for Hawaiʻi was because the state voted for Kamala Harris in the 2024 presidential election, rather than the previously stated reasons of advancing energy needs or economic viability.
THIS IS WHY!!!! WE CALL!!! GREAT JOB EVERYONE 🩷 KOSA did pass the house but remember the senate has a conflicting version. Keep calling, it matters!
Free Speech Coalition@fsc.bsky.social · 16h agoSCREEN Act, which would have required mandatory age-verification for sites (like this) that allow "material harmful to minors" failed to pass out of committee after thousands and thousands of people called their Senators. More work ahead!
I’ve been reporting on the black lung crisis for years now and it just keeps getting worse inthesetimes.com/article/coal...
The Young Miners Dying of “An Old Man’s Disease”
Black lung is completely preventable. And it's on the rise again.
inthesetimes.com
Research from the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health released this week has confirmed what many in the Appalachian coalfields knew to be true: black lung rates are higher than they have been in 50 years. www.npr.org/2026/08/05/n...
Black lung rates in Appalachia are high as the 1970s, with thousands of miners sick
Rates are now the highest they've been in nearly 50 years among veteran coal miners. Mining experts blame toxic silica dust, now more common in mines.
npr.org
gonna be laid up in bed for a month but bills still need paying, please share www.gofundme.com/f/jules-ffs-...
Donate to Jules' FFS Recovery Fund, organized by Amelia Menzel
My name is Jules, I’m a trans woman painter and former sex worker living and working in Brook… Amelia Menzel needs your support for Jules' FFS Recovery Fund
gofundme.com
federally outlaw addictive engagement algorithms and dark patterns and then you don't need to force everyone to hand over their i.d. to companies that will eventually have their databases compromised and/or resold for peanuts
maddy varner@regret.bsky.social · 11h agoSadly experimentation like this is the norm for tech companies, even when it comes to sensitive tooling for things like suicide prevention. Companies are not required to disclose when users are in test cohorts www.bloomberg.com/news/feature...
This is incredibly upsetting. And like so many things in this administration - no real process, no responsiveness, no transparency, no clarity - I'd bet they don't even know what they're doing as they drive heavy equipment out there.
Our Public Lands & Waters@publiclandswaters.bsky.social · yesterdayThe destruction of the Rio Grande in Big Bend National Park has begun. #bigbend #nationalparks #publiclands #protectpubliclands #bigbendnationalpark
This is good news. Among its many horrors the SCREEN Act is an incredibly anti-trans piece of legislation, so it's good to see it fail.
Free Speech Coalition@fsc.bsky.social · 16h agoSCREEN Act, which would have required mandatory age-verification for sites (like this) that allow "material harmful to minors" failed to pass out of committee after thousands and thousands of people called their Senators. More work ahead!
NEW: Meta reviewed, approved, and ran more than 50 ads containing AI-generated child sexual abuse material across Facebook, Instagram, Messenger and Threads. They ran for nine months. Some were live this week. After WIRED asked about them, researchers found ~30 more
Meta Ran Ads That Contained AI-Generated Child Sexual Abuse Imagery
More than 50 offending image and video ads were published across Facebook, Instagram, Messenger, or Threads, according to Meta’s ad library data. Some ran as recently as this week.
wired.com
I cannot emphasise enough that this was a door put in, a violent arrest and criminal charges over alleged spray painting.
Bumping this because Diana now being charged in relation to this.
Sarah Clarke - Not your doll@damselindystopia.bsky.social · 2mo agoThis is for a couple of friends of mine, I personally witnessed some of the events described. Both women are in a pretty shit situation as a result of this bullshit and could really do with some help. www.gofundme.com/f/help-diana...
A major defeat for conservatives in Kansas, who were hoping to make inroads on the state supreme court by switching the state to regular elections. Their measure was defeated 61/39. (I'll have more to say on what this means for the court going forward soon.)
There’s a guy on TikTok who posts just him taking a pizza out of the oven every day with tongs and all of the comments are about how their day is ruined from having watched this
I know there's some commentary out there casting down on the extent to which the GPS jamming causes the crash. But the preliminary NTSB report definitely makes clear the jamming was a factor (not the only one.) PDF: data.ntsb.gov/carol-repgen...
data.ntsb.gov