Every summer I repost this article on how to spot drowning. Please read it and pass on. In the last few years I’ve had SIX messages from people who saved a kid’s life after clicking on the link from my feed. slate.com/technology/2...
Drowning Doesn’t Look Like Drowning
Drowning is not the violent, splashing call for help that most people expect.
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Oh god, did they print another Thalia?
SMD@anothersmd.bsky.social · 3mo agowell now i'm not so certain
🚨 THE BATTLE BEGINS 🚨 Your favorite year-end contest is back. It’s time to choose who will be this year’s Worst Person In Tech for 2025! Each day of this week new matchups will drop until we choose the winner on Friday. 🗳️ Cast your ballot: twsu.forms.app/worst-person...
Airport safety doesn’t start in the cockpit, it starts on the ground—with workers often ignored and underpaid. Let’s remember those who keep travel moving, and let's build a world where their rights and dignity matter as much as our flights. ✊🏾 https://seiu.co/3XbLtV2
Airport safety begins on the ground, with the workers we too often ignore
The people who keep planes moving and cargo flowing often earn poverty wages. That's unacceptable.
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When I was a young boy My father took me into the city To see a marching band
Joshua Erlich@joshuaerlich.bsky.social · 9mo agoCUT MY LIFE INTO PIECES
Maybe nobody in the great big world cares about this. But the public libraries in tiny Jefferson County in Northern Appalachia were in danger of losing their tax funding thanks to right-wing book banners. And we won. The library's funding is safe!!!!!
Ben Collins@bencollins.bsky.social · 9mo agoThere are more of us than there are of them.
Rising Zan, the Samurai Gunman. Some might say it was the RDR2 of its age. It wasn’t, but we live in strange times.
Sophia_Nyx 🏳️⚧️@sophianyx.bsky.social · 9mo agoWithout saying Crash, name a PlayStation Game.
five days and a few hours to go and at this point I'm just gonna be shameless: if you can help signal-boost this thing, I'd be grateful. I've done very well through my own channels, but haven't had much luck breaking out beyond them. www.kickstarter.com/projects/tom...
Our Long National Nightmare by Tom Tomorrow
Relive the trauma of the last five years through the cartoons of Herblock Award winner and Pulitzer nominee Tom Tomorrow.
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If you ever share / repost anything, please let it be this
Not unless we put on the best damn Christmas pageant the town’s ever seen!
Adam ٩(^‿^)۶@adambbz.bsky.social · 2y agoDon’t think it’s going to happen 😩
A terrific essay about how and why we should understand AI as a political project injected into our technology
Edward Ongweso Jr@edwardongwesojr.com · 2y agoI wrote about Casey Newton's essay on AI skepticism, the uselessness of a "AI is real and dangerous" v. "AI is fake and sucks" dichotomy, and the limits of AI boosterism. thetechbubble.substack.com/p/the-phony-...
Because of woke, Sony will never make an edible PlayStation again
So, I desperately need money. I am having a flash sale of all the prints i have existing copies of. With some it's 1, other it's more like 7. They are all $37.50 right now. Prices slashed on the pages for sale too. michaelkupperman.com/shop
Bluesky, Today is my 2nd day on here as an escapee from The Bad Place. I am BEGGING y’all to repost this I have $80,000 in scholarship money to give away to women and girls NATIONWIDE. I worked so hard to raise this money. Applications open THIS week. I’m scared the mass migration will impact this
Man seeks meaning in a disordered, entropic universe that, rather than hate, ignores. He reaches out across the void, his voice calling for a response that, when provided, brings joy to both sender and recipient. I refer to, of course, the theme song of Disney’s Tailspin.
