Was curious what Liam Stanton's deal is bc his revive the loop plan seemed neat, but oof:

Finally, hypoallergenic Popeye

Weird Popeyes@weirdpopeyes.bsky.social · 13h ago

here's a fun lil exercise for cis people: how many articles would a publication have to print calling for your extermination before you would expect people who care about you to stop giving them money? and how would you feel if their excuse for still supporting them is some fuckass crossword puzzle?

What's the thing with the crane out on the lake off of Evanston?

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I cannot believe this even HAS to be boosted. It is essential that we protect and catalog this degree of comic history.

Fortmax Headroom@hwhall.bsky.social · 4d ago

This seemed like it was worth boosting. www.kickstarter.com/projects/735...

I am downtown and there appears to be some kind of Teen Takeover happening in Grant Park??

Finally escaped the purgatory of endless samey commercial-looking yet empty liminal spaces that feel like you've stepped back into the 2000s or earlier. Backrooms? No I meant the northwest side of Chicago

Thom Cote ☎️ Get my game "COLD CALLING" on sale today!@thomcote.bsky.social · 4d ago

Help I'm trapped in the greenhouse backrooms

Help I'm trapped in the greenhouse backrooms

Living in the Dark Souls world seems rough but at least they never invented plastic

the reason good transit is not valued in this country is because the types of people who cannot drive are not valued: children, disabled people, people living in poverty

it's me, Mario 😐

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I vote they spend $500k on not closing the parks and locking all the bathrooms.

Block Club Chicago@blockclubchi.bsky.social · 7d ago

Chicagoans can vote on how the Park District should spend $500,000. Here’s how to cast your ballot: blockclubchi.co/45vzJ3L

Deliberate civilizational destruction is now "transformative" "value migration" of "information delivery mechanisms."

‘Anthropic described the project as “our effort to disruptively scan all the world’s books” in an internal memo, which noted “we do not want it to be known that we are pursuing this project”.’

Eli Valley@elivalley.bsky.social · last wk.

Dystopia www.news.com.au/technology/o...

“Carbon emissions from the U.S. power sector rose by 4 percent last year. . . . The agency attributes this rise to a 13 percent increase in coal power generation, partially driven by the proliferation of large-scale data centers.”

Grist@grist.org · last wk.

It’s official: Data centers are slowing America’s shift away from coal

What if I could hit the trifecta of not being busy, sick, or anxious. What then

as a Chicagoan it's weird to see all these stories about Mamdani doing stuff that don't first pass through three weeks of 50 absolutely inscrutable alderpeople batting around the idea before settling on the most clownish perversion of the original concept you can imagine

Judge David Dugan is a Trump appointee (2020) who was supported by Senators Duckworth and Durbin

Lynda Lopez@lyndab08.bsky.social · last wk.

You should also send a personalized message to Congress using this easy form: www.hsrail.org/blog/tell-co...

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The U.S. DOT has proposed eliminating all guaranteed funding for public transit and passenger rail, putting 85% of these federal investments on the chopping block. @apta-info.bsky.social provides more about what's at stake and what you can do to help.

U.S. Department of Transportation Submits Surface Transportation Authorization Proposals - APTA

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Big news coming out of the UK

As petition season starts tomorrow for Chicago municipal elections: If you sign a petition for someone and then sign another for someone else running for the same seat, whoever notorized the petition first is who you help. 1/2

am I stupid or did the new youtube design get rid of the like button

Where are all the copies of Epiphany of the Long Sun hiding, I was lucky enough to find Litany at a bookstore in Seattle but have had no luck finding the second half

Every single post being engagement hacking over there is just dire. Especially the accounts that post some deliberately inane garbage and then Like all the comments that point out how stupid it is

Thom Cote ☎️ Get my game "COLD CALLING" on sale today!@thomcote.bsky.social · 2w ago

Scrolling Instagram for hours and can feel my brain cells die one by one