Just like Mama used to make

If we needed more evidence:

Jezebel@jezebeldotcom.bsky.social · 15h ago

According to researchers in Ireland, male-presenting chatbots are rewarded more than their female-presenting counterparts www.jezebel.com/even-ai-gene...

To every politician in New York: Do not tell the protesters to behave peacefully. Do not tell the protesters to disperse and go home. Instead, tell ICE to behave peacefully. Tell ICE to disperse and go home. Side with your constituents, not the Trump administration.

Amy Donohue@thefabulousone.bsky.social · yesterday

There are already huge protests going on.

Trans people: they're trying to genocide us Republicans: we're trying to genocide trans people Historians: they're trying to genocide trans people Genocide Prevention Groups: they're trying to genocide trans people Liberals: well hold on maybe it's a good genocide though

The blackbird of exasperation has replaced the bluebird of happiness until further notice.

She wakes up tomorrow

Anthropic banning “abusive or cruel behavior” toward Claude in its new usage policies is proof to me that tech companies are going to moderate violence against AI before they ever moderate violence against women and minorities

No more.

Puttin’ on the Ritz “A Singular Sense of Style” Available as a giclée art print in my Etsy shop! You can find it here: theartofrobhusberg.etsy.com/listing/8274...

Hey I finished writing this thing! Hey I finished refreshing this my layout template! Hey, I double checked my art fold..... Aw crud. Really thought I was further along with those.

Why is just sitting on a porch tiring?

Evergreen: always looking for folks who would like to be on this list! go.bsky.app/FEEX1Wp (I will create a third, forth, etc. if need be, there will ALWAYS be room for you!)

"YOU’RE LISTENING TO SISYPHUS FM, THE HOME OF NON-STOP ROCK"

Arizona and Virginia, both of which are governed by Democrats, are ending Medicaid coverage of care for trans youth, Transitics has learned. The bans, which go into effect on October 13th, mark the most significant Democratic capitulation to Trump's anti-trans demands yet. Cowards.

Democrat-led Arizona, Virginia Quietly End Medicaid Coverage of Care for Trans Youth, Acquiescing to Trump Demands

The policy changes, which go into effect on October 13th, see Arizona and Virginia join Kansas as states where Democrats have needlessly opted to restrict Medicaid coverage of gender-affirming care.

transiticsnews.com

From the MIT obituary: "She also proposed a software fix to prevent the error happening during a real mission, but she was overruled on the grounds that the highly trained astronauts were never going to make that same mistake. Yet during the Apollo 8 mission in 1968, that’s exactly what happened"

bryan newbold@bnewbold.net · 2d ago

ah damn, RIP Margaret Hamilton. she took safety-critical software engineering seriously, and got people to the moon and back. news.mit.edu/2026/margare...

Just so everyone is aware, bookshop.org is having an “anti-Prime” sale today. Part of the proceeds of their sales go to help independent bookstores and you can buy ebooks! 💜

We're celebrating the one year anniversary of the release of "Machines of Consent" by giving the e-book away for free! For the next 24 hours, you can head over to: prismata-press.itch.io/machines-of-... And get a copy full of trans lesbian spice and romance for free! Enjoy!

Fire breathing cat #Cat #Caturday

Appropriate after spending the whole night at the Carleton Place Chamber of Commerce mixer masking my pain and migraine. CHRONIC ILLNESS MASKING Forcing yourself to keep plans even when you feel awful. @THEMIGRAINENETWORK #MySeveralWorlds #LifewithPain #Masking #InvisibleDisabilityAwareness

Spectrum Allocation xkcd.com/3307/

New study suggests that raising school ventilation levels to ASHRAE 241 targets could reduce flu cases by 33% for the WHOLE POPULATION! We need clean air in schools so bad!!! www.medrxiv.org/content/10.6...

WotC, like it or not, is the biggest force in this industry. They set the pace and expectations of those around us. Besides the inalienable rights to their labor and dignity, we all benefit from a union in that position.

United Wizards of the Coast - CWA@uwotc-official.bsky.social · 3d ago

Curious how you can help? We ask that you sign our petition for Wizards to voluntarily recognize our union, share it with your communities, and keep an eye on this account for future updates! actionnetwork.org/forms/uwotcp...

You're doing a lot of doomscrolling for someone who has a bunch of unread RPG books on their shelf 👀

Anti-Prime Day starts…NOW! 🥳 Today through midnight on 10/7, enjoy free shipping site-wide, all while supporting local, independent bookstores.

So excited to be a part of this effort. It is another step towards strengthening the gaming industry, and empowering the creatives who make the games you love. Please join us in signing the petition in the linked post. Show your support of this effort. #dnd #wotc #uwotc #mtg #unionstrong

United Wizards of the Coast - CWA@uwotc-official.bsky.social · 3d ago

This morning, the D&D team and Magic's Studio X informed our leadership of our intent to unionize. We love the games we make and the work we do, and unionizing is how we protect that work. unitedwizardsofthecoast.com/news/dnd-stu...

This morning, the D&D team and Magic's Studio X informed our leadership of our intent to unionize. We love the games we make and the work we do, and unionizing is how we protect that work. unitedwizardsofthecoast.com/news/dnd-stu...

Okay, hear me out. A charm necklace that you can put all your medicines for the day in. Charms for different sizes for different pill form factors! And you pick out as many charms as you need depending on how much life hates you :sob: