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Published: October 21, 2024 20:20

A while back, I had a benign tumor removed from a muscle in my neck where it was causing serious problems. Tomorrow, I need to get an ultrasound to see how that area is doing. (I'm having some issues.) This test will cost me over $1000. I fucking hate this…

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Published: October 21, 2024 19:16

"Israeli forces are blocking humanitarian missions aimed at rescuing people who are trapped under the rubble due to Israeli strikes in north Gaza, the UN has reported."…

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Published: October 21, 2024 18:01

I LOVE the preview clip from season three of Strange New Worlds that's featured here, but can we get a release date already? https://arstechnica.com/culture/2024/10/paramount-drops-new-clip-for-strange-new-worlds-at-nycc/?utm_source=bsky&utm_medium=social

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Published: October 21, 2024 17:06

If you're feeling dejected, just a reminder that my most recent must-reads list includes a list of simple acts of solidarity that matter. (Some involve donations, some don't.) Remember, purpose preempts despair. Do what you can to reduce suffering today.…

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Published: October 21, 2024 17:03

This includes the banning of books in prisons. [contains quote post or other embedded content]

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Published: October 21, 2024 03:59

The thing that gets me about the male loneliness discourse is that there is a crisis of loneliness that people are experiencing across the board (which means, yes, men are, too), but not everyone has biases, positionality, and fashy politics to weaponize…

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Published: October 21, 2024 02:02

Sometimes, I wish I liked the sports ball games, but then I see how stressed out people get about it, and I'm like yeah, it's better this way.

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Published: October 21, 2024 00:33

Has anyone used this? [contains quote post or other embedded content]

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Published: October 21, 2024 00:05

The Star Trek themed vibe I bring to the party [contains quote post or other embedded content]

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Published: October 20, 2024 21:44

One of the only blocklists I use. [contains quote post or other embedded content]

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Published: October 20, 2024 06:33

This is amazing, and I want it so much. [contains quote post or other embedded content]

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Published: October 19, 2024 23:57

Advertise your account with just one image... [contains quote post or other embedded content]

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Published: October 19, 2024 18:03

Are you caught up on Movement Memos? If not, today's a great day to listen to or read this episode on disability justice and emotional survival. [contains quote post or other embedded content]

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Published: October 19, 2024 04:15

They claim these algorithms know us so well, and yet fb keeps trying to sell me shapewear. My ass lives in sweatpants. Do not overestimate technology.

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Published: October 19, 2024 03:50

My partner made way too much delicious chili. I wish I could hand it out to you all. It is excellent and there is oh so much of it. Truly, the excess is astounding. Also, this reminds me of that time people got mad at that person on twitter for making…

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Published: October 18, 2024 19:56

writers: repost a random piece that you’re proud of. I'm proud of this piece that documents some of the post-storm mutual aid efforts underway in Asheville, NC. [contains quote post or other embedded content]

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Published: October 18, 2024 19:37

It took a while for me to follow enough people on here to have that Old Twitter experience of having a cool mix of perspectives, expertise, news and stuff I didn't know about swirling around in my feed. To get there, I followed A LOT of people. I copied a…

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Published: October 18, 2024 19:18

It's been interesting watching the legacy media very slowly almost sort of catch up with what some of us have been saying about techno-fascists for years now. We told you the industry that's eating every other industry was fascist, cult-y, and determined…

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Published: October 18, 2024 18:21

Sometimes, people on social media try to insult me by telling me I'm "mentally ill." I'm well aware of that, my dude. Do you have any soothing teas to recommend, or are we just stating known facts today?

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Published: October 18, 2024 18:03

My weekly list of must-reads and a list of simple acts of solidarity to push back on our feelings of despair and powerlessness. https://organizingmythoughts.org/must-reads-and-simple-acts-of-solidarity-that-matter/

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Published: October 18, 2024 15:43

You can order yours here: https://form.jotform.com/242845260162049 [contains quote post or other embedded content]

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Published: October 18, 2024 05:52

Admitting that we don't know what to do about some of the problems we face could prompt essential questions and renewed creativity, but many people aren't willing to acknowledge that what they're doing isn't working or that they don't have all the answers,…

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Published: October 18, 2024 05:06

This is me ambien posting. It happens sometimes.

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Published: October 18, 2024 05:04

Hey Newskies, just a heads-up: any unresolved beef from today’s posts will be handled bright and early, duel-at-dawn style. 🌅🔫 Think of it as peer mediation but with pistols. If you argued when you should’ve blocked, no worries—set your alarm for 4…

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Published: October 17, 2024 17:39

This is what Twitter wants to take away from me.

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Published: October 17, 2024 16:02

Just a heads up that I and many other people are much more block happy on here than I was on twitter. It's something that developed early in the culture of this app. I feel no need to justify it. If you're being weird, creeping me out, I don't like the…

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Published: October 17, 2024 15:05

My latest is a conversation with Meghan Daniel, director of services for the Chicago Abortion Fund, about the current abortion funding crisis. We talked about the pressures abortion funds are experiencing, why funds are dwindling, and what we can do to…

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Published: October 17, 2024 04:18

Seems like a lot of folks are joining us over here. I don't think I've had this many new followers in a single day in a really, really long time. I get it. That new block policy isn't just obnoxious. It's unsafe. I am already mostly here, but this change…

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Published: October 17, 2024 03:25

This happens all the time. They offer a plea, hoping people will take it when they know they have no case. [contains quote post or other embedded content]

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Published: October 17, 2024 03:01

If you're new here because you're fleeing the other place, welcome. To have an interesting feed here, you need to follow A LOT of people. Do a term search for "starter pack" and check out the premade follow lists folks have created. For example, here's a…