shout out to Amy Winehouse for 15 years sober 🎉🎉
Schrödinger's catfish
@schrodingerscatnip.bsky.social
I wouldn't trade one stupid decision For another five years of life
This is a FACT men on the left need to wrap their heads around. You’re not anti-fascist unless you see the struggle against misogyny as equally important to the struggle against racism. I said what I said. The End.
Dr. Ruth Marshall is still kicking against the pricks@wtfis2bdone.bsky.social · 2w agoPatriarchy is the essence of fascism. Be relentless.
In a way it's great to get a bit of professional affirmation for what I've been saying for a long time but mostly it just sucks Evolution can't keep up. There's no way it can. Something's gonna give
Modern Life May Be Pushing Human Minds Beyond Their Limits, Reflecting an Evolutionary Mismatch
Try to think back to the last day you remember that wasn't packed full of things to do, people to see, and places to go.
sciencealert.com
Man spent five hours filling his bucket with fish, until he woke up to find every single one gone. On May 20th, a man was fishing off a dock when he started having one of the best days he’d had in weeks. Dock camera showed his Dog was feeding a Dolphin 🐬
The Passion of Pullman Garden, a scrappy community-led space meant to provide safe, leafy refuge for families in a part of the neighborhood that lacks adequate green space, is fundraising to overcome cost creep for a huge renovation they've spearheaded over the last three years. They need support:
Donate to Renovation of The Passion of Pullman Garden, organized by Fylinda Wiley
Help Us Complete the Passion of Pullman Garden Historic Pullman Empowerment… Fylinda Wiley needs your support for Renovation of The Passion of Pullman Garden
gofundme.com
People said Occupy was a failure and it ushered in 15 years of actual political engagement on economic inequality People like to call BLM, Abolish ICE, etc failures and, no. Spontaneous mass protest moments rarely win immediately. But they change the political environment and lay the groundwork.
Kat Tenbarge@kattenbarge.bsky.social · last mo.I see people characterize the student protests against Israel as failures, and I really don’t think that’s true. They may not have toppled the U.S.-Israel alliance or ended the genocide, but they have helped usher in a generational turning point in attitudes toward Israel and Palestine
I would take Tessier-Ashpool and Wintermute over Elon Musk and Grok any day. Every day that passes makes Neuromancer look less dystopian and more, just, life
This happened, in DC, on Sunday. We, members of TheThirdAct which means we are all over 60, stood across from the White House on Constitution avenue, and made our voices heard. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
‘Reeks of corruption’: protesters rally as Trump hosts UFC event on his birthday
Demonstrations took off in Washington and across US as Trump throws first private, for-profit sporting event ever held on White House grounds
theguardian.com
Here are all 113 alleged members we were able to successfully extract. This data can also be verified via versions of the site captured by the Wayback Machine, even if it doesn't properly render the website.
A roach's transition from Smash & Kill -> Catch & Release is subjective, a product of roach size and human logic vs emotion Gulf coast neighborhood roaches are immense but not very icky. The decision to grab-n-yeet is easy; I don't wanna clean up the crunchy gore Chicago - kill them with fire
The horn of Africa is grieving because their -Their farms are no longer yielding -Advancement of desert is alarming -Our major rivers are drying -Proliferation of pest and pathogens -Development of tropical diseases. -Our crop are dieing out. Climate change is a reality.
UNITED24: Ukrainian soldiers used a "Vampire" drone to evacuate a cat and her five kittens from the frontline. The operation, which the troops dubbed "Operation Meow-Meow," was carried out by pilots from the 118th Separate Mechanized Brigade on June 8.
not gonna lie, Schumer gives me way, way more Icks than Platner
Jacobin@jacobinmag.bsky.social · 2mo agoWhile outwardly neutral, Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer has been quietly putting his thumb on the scale in the Iowa Senate primary, with millions in PAC money flowing only toward the establishment-friendly candidate.
Over a century ago, Jewish immigrant women arrived in New York’s Lower East Side from the Russian Empire with nothing. Within a generation, they had pulled off some of the most combative and highly organized labor actions in American history.
The Radical History of New York City's Jewish Women
Over a century ago, Jewish immigrant women arrived in New York’s Lower East Side from the Russian Empire with nothing. Within a generation, they had pulled off some of the most combative and highly organized labor actions in American history.
jacobin.com
The era of class compromise is never coming back. Any serious democratic socialist politics must pursue a politics of rupture with capitalism.
Reforming Capitalism Is Not Enough
The era of class compromise is never coming back. Any serious democratic socialist politics must pursue a politics of rupture with capitalism.
jacobin.com
Just ONCE I wish dextroamphetamine kept me wide awake like normal people instead of doing the calm/focus ADHD-fixin stuff Because I have so much shit to do today
good article overall but the sentence "Neoliberal US notions about competition and the separation of church, state, and private industry have succumbed to the new world disorder" was pretty great
Uncle Sam considers buying a seat on the Titanic
L'etat, c'est AI
theregister.com
This sort of discourse almost justifies the entire existence of the internet
Amy@lolennui.bsky.social · 2mo agogod this app is gonna be insufferable next week when G’hzarxl the Rancorous plunges Earth into the aeon of Endless Night
god this app is gonna be insufferable next week when G’hzarxl the Rancorous plunges Earth into the aeon of Endless Night
Okay so who in Chicago has seen the forecast for Wednesday and can groan about it with me
Costello's been in politics for years. interview with him here: www.everythingishorrible.net/p/an-intervi...
An interview with ME SEN Candidate David Costello
“We’ve never been as democratic as we should be.”
everythingishorrible.net
Charles Gaba ✡️@charlesgaba.com · 2mo agoAs for THEM being vetted to make sure THEY don’t have anything too ugly: Yes, of course, although I can’t imagine Mills has anything to hide at this point, and Costello was the Dem nominee 2 years ago so hopefully he doesn’t have any Totenkopfs in his closet…
I once got drunk on 4 loko and tried to fight a tree. Never got drunk and got a Nazi tattoo.
felt like I was shooting at a nun wtf is it with this target practicing rapid target reacquisition today and, well
Known variously as Esteban de Dorantes, Esteban the Moor or – most commonly – Estevanico, this enigmatic individual was one of the first documented Africans, Arabic speakers and Muslims to step foot in what is now the United States, arriving nearly 40 years before the first European settlement.
How an enslaved, shipwrecked African became the US's first great explorer
Nearly 500 years ago, a Moroccan man walked thousands of miles from Florida to the Pacific Coast, becoming the first known outsider to see the American West.
bbc.com
OK so actually fuck that. I didn't realize Marc Andreessen - a very privacy-hostile man - is the VC behind the startup. That negates any claims of good intentions by the founders I wish I'd never heard of IMSI rotation it sounded amazing
Schrödinger's catfish@schrodingerscatnip.bsky.social · 2mo agoToday I'm learning about Cape Mobile, a privacy/security focused MVNO that does all the Pay Anonymously we don't ask you don't tell stuff, but will also rotate your IMSI every day. A little poison for the data brokers to sell. They give $upport to @eff.org and @grapheneos.org which is awesome
Come on Chicago we're halfway there
artisanrox (Progressive Animal)@artisanrox.bsky.social · 2mo agoCan we get this Dem representative free of legal fees? He's one of the Broadview Six with @katmabu.bsky.social . I yell about Dems getting involved, and this guy is **involved** at immense personal financial cost, so I'll donate to and share his campaign until it's completed. gofund.me/3f1cd7144