humans only fail to count as animals when "animal" is deployed as ideological category meant to naturalize the preconceived notion of the supremacy of those deploying it over those assigned the label
aadil
@fka-aadil.bsky.social
worker-owner @autonomic.zone member @karachibachaotehreek.org
New & Notable: Jakarta-based trio Ali and Lebanese composer and multi-instrumentalist Charif Megarbane come together on this essential release.
Habibi Funk 034: Tirakat, by Charif Megarbane, Ali
13 track album
habibifunkrecords.bandcamp.com
Joyce Ng has gone missing. She is an open source and open hardware advocate and fights peacefully against the rise of Christian right-wing nationalism. There is reason to fear she has been apprehended by authorities: social.coop/@cwebber/116...
Christine Lemmer-Webber (@cwebber@social.coop)
Kind and cherished FOSS and computing freedom advocate @sleepyowl@chaos.social (Joyce Ng) has gone missing and there is reason to fear she may have been apprehended by authorities, possibly likely eve...
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Khamenei was just assassinated by the US and Israel overnight and the top trending topics on Bluesky are SNL and the AEW. I am continually shocked how insufferably, vapidly USian the culture on this platform is.
The BDS movement launches two new tools for ethical tourism. If you are a hospitality host, pledge to make your B&B, hostel, or hotel a Sanctuary of Peace - sanctuariesofpeace.org If you are a traveler, pledge to drop Booking and Airbnb from your travel plans - loom.ly/ZdTnKaI
we've started a new thing this year: open house hours every saturday morning for our friends fresh baking, coffee, board games, people can come and go and hang out we're the third space
Bing has blocked neocities and all user subdomains from its search index. We’ve spent months trying to resolve this through official channels and gotten nowhere. Until this gets resolved, we are recommending that people do not use Bing. Blog post with details: blog.neocities.org/blog/2026/01...
Neocities Is Blocked by Bing
Over the past few months, the Bing search engine has completely blocked the domain neocities.org, including the front site and all user subdomains (example.n...
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In April 2024, Spotify implemented a new scheme: songs with less than 1k streams per year would no longer receive royalties. The data for 2025 was just released via Luminate, and 88% of songs have been demonetized. Read it again: 88% of songs on Spotify have been demonetized.
Happy holidays everyone! Here's a little gift: "Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence" (Fusion Reharmonisation) RIP Ryuichi Sakamoto.
Everyone with ADHD knows how fast you ignore a reminder, whether digital or actual sticky note, after seeing it a few times. Your mind will glance right past it, almost immediately. Todo list apps completely forget that this happens.
A cool audhd thing to do is make a lifescript to randomly pick shit for you to do: randomly spit out one of the books you're actively reading, things to study or a project you're working on, a room to clean, dish to make, etc. Highly recommend outsourcing your executive function to dicerolls.
Nearly six years in prison with no trial and no bail for peaceful protest, framed by the state for a state sanctioned pogrom against their own minority population. Our courts dance to the tune of the regime.
#BREAKING | The Supreme Court on Monday denied bail to activists #UmarKhalid & #SharjeelImam. scroll.in/latest/10897... The bench allowed bail for Gulfisha Fatima, Meeran Haider, Shifa-ur-Rehman, Shadab Ahmed and Muhammad Saleem Khan.
One thing I feel like I'm not seeing mentioned enough is that the entire world needs this oil to stay in the ground, not be extracted and burned by a powermad colonial empire, further polluting the ecosphere and exacerbating the climate crisis, thus ensuring even more needless death and suffering.
"Trump’s new focus on Venezuelan oil reinforces claim action was never about ‘war on drugs’. US president claims US will take back oil stolen from it by Venezuela, but experts say no legal claim to natural reserves exists " www.theguardian.com/world/2026/j...
"international law must be followed" is european for "thoughts and prayers"
if you are talking today about how bad maduro was and were alive, at all, during the run-up to the iraq war you are potentially the dumbest person to ever live
"All over the world, wherever there are capitalists, freedom of the press means freedom to buy up newspapers, to buy writers, to bribe, buy and fake 'public opinion' for the benefit of the bourgeoisie. This is a fact. No one will ever be able to refute it." - Lenin
The Washington Post editorial board comes out in favor of the Venezuela attack/operation to capture Maduro
More people are questioning the effect of digital tech, AI, and even streaming on culture — and some are even going back to analog! In light of that, this week we’re replaying a great interview with @lizpelly.bsky.social about music, streaming, and Spotify. Full ep: techwontsave.us/episode/309_...
now more than ever, doing/making things yourself is an act of resistance. it's always been cool but now it's cooler than ever. at least that's something we can take advantage of. don't let yourself get beat down, learn basic skills and make yourself more powerful
Today is the last day that you can repost this image
this song is SO HYPE www.youtube.com/watch?v=vYU-... best prog jazz I have heard this year
Love of Humanity
YouTube video by Panam Panic - Topic
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