Reposted by Pamela MKate from Kharkiv @kateinkharkiv.bsky.social · 10hAir raid alert in Kharkiv. Probably Trump's diesel deal is flying at us. 14371102
Reposted by Pamela MLisounours @lise-l.bsky.social · 17hIls étaient mi-cerf mi-escargot, et re mi-cerf derrière 5177522332
Reposted by Pamela MMichael Daly @michaeldaly64.bsky.social · 10/10/2026Thelonious Monk Jr. He used the middle name Sphere, after his grandfather Sphere Batts, but it does not appear on his birth certificate. Born OTD in 1917, Rocky Mount, NC. Moved to Phipps Houses, Upper West Side, Manhattan, aged four. Died 17/2/1982, Engelwood, NJ www.youtube.com/watch?v=yHKl...youtube.comThelonious Monk - Blue Monk (Norway, 1966)YouTube video by The Jazz Estate 071
Pamela M @1morepage.bsky.social · 08/10/2026Let's replace the "book birthday" marketing trend with this kind of thing. It takes a little longer than "👍"ing an unboxing video but it means a lot more! 021
Reposted by Pamela Mwomensartbluesky.bsky.social @womensartbluesky.bsky.social · 07/10/2026Portrait of a Girl, 1927 by Guan Zilan, Chinese Avant Garde painter #WomensArt 31019197
Reposted by Pamela MThe Authors Guild @authorsguild.org · 06/10/2026The Authors Guild is asking that publishers voluntarily withdraw their claim from books that have been long out of print, regardless of whether there is proof that rights have formally reverted under the contract. Here’s why:authorsguild.orgAuthor Organizations Urge Publishers to Relinquish Anthropic Settlement Claims on Long Out of Print Books and Pay Out for Unregistered WorksOriginally published September 18 The Anthropic copyright infringement settlement is a milestone for the industry as the largest copyright settlement in history, but it does not come close to remedyin... 1177
Reposted by Pamela MJennifer C. Martin @notreallyjcm.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Extremely grateful for these two grocery store ladies recreating Prodigy’s Firestarter 502607832
Reposted by Pamela MMayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani @mayor.nyc.gov · 02/10/2026Calling all NYC artists — painters, filmmakers, poets, musicians and more! Did you know our city provides grants to support your work every year? And this year, we're DOUBLING the amount — from $5,000 up to $10,000 per artist! Deadlines are approaching fast — apply today at nyc.gov/artistgrants. 303169605033
Reposted by Pamela MHouse Rabbit Society @houserabbit.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Tomorrow, October 3rd is our monthly rabbit essentials pantry at our facility at 148 Broadway in Richmond, California. This free resource is open to Bay Area residents facing financial hardship, no proof of income required. Learn more at houserabbit.org/pantry. 23711
Reposted by Pamela MMay-lee Chai (she/her) @mayleechai.bsky.social · 02/10/2026www.wsj.com/tech/ai/will...wsj.comWill America Spend 9% of Its GDP on AI? The Industry Is Counting on It.To justify staggering investment sums, Americans will have to spend as much of their income on this one technology as they do on food. 3268
Reposted by Pamela MOpen Future @openfuture.bsky.social · 01/10/2026New strategy paper: Europe's copyright infrastructure should be a federated ecosystem of certified registries, not a central database. By @paul.eurosky.social and @posth.me, drawing on the #CommonsDB pilot, accounting for 6.6M+ verified declarations. openfuture.eu/publication/... 078
Reposted by Pamela MDon Moynihan @donmoyn.bsky.social · 01/10/2026What are the best "i voted" stickers you've seen this election cycle? Thinking of writing a blog post about this. 173310
Reposted by Pamela MThe Author, Séamas O'Reilly @seamas.bsky.social · 01/10/2026If you're in my GP's office any time soon, prepare yourself for what many are calling the greatest mnemonic of all time. Come for E and P, but sit down and clap for I. 601752355
Reposted by Pamela Mderek guy @dieworkwear.bsky.social · 29/09/2026My friend Mark Cho, co-founder of The Armoury, visited Lovat Mill in Scotland some years ago. He filmed this charming video with Lovat co-owner and design director Alan Cumming, who explains what goes into making tweed. You can see how many bright colors are used to make a "simple" earthy color. 251546114
Reposted by Pamela MCopyright Alliance @copyrightalliance.org · 28/09/2026In part four of his new blog series, our CEO @keithkup.bsky.social says that #AI companies “can’t steal their way to #fairuse,” and explains the intricacies of the Unclean Hands Doctrine and AI training issues. Learn more here! #copyright copyrightalliance.org/ai-piracy-pr...copyrightalliance.orgYou Can’t Steal Your Way to Fair Use: The Unclean Hands Doctrine and AI Training | Copyright AllianceThe following blog post is part four of a four-part series on the use of pirated copies of copyrighted works by AI companies and whether such use should be considered to be fair use. This 025
Reposted by Pamela MArrête Mark Carney ⚜️ @lalegault.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Babe wake up, new German existentialist rap just dropped. 47639
Reposted by Pamela Mfarsouthproject @farsouthproject.bsky.social · 27/09/2026If your library subscription to Kanopy has this movie available it is two and a half hours of mystery masterwork with fantastic cinematography that won International Critics Prize at Cannes 2018. It's based on Haruki Murakami and William Faulkner short stories Barn Burning. Lee Chang-Dong's BURNING. 141
Reposted by Pamela Ma frightful hobgoblin stalking throughout Europe @supermathskid.bsky.social · 26/09/2026I wrote "ouch" on a piece of paper and sent it through the photocopier. What happened next chilled me to the bone 521654
Reposted by Pamela MKirkdale Bookshop @kirkdalebooks.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Hampton Hawes, piano Charlie Haden, bass Billy Higgins, drums soon to be reissued on Verve 021
Pamela M @1morepage.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Hang on a minute ... the woman over the piano, that's another book, but which? 010
Reposted by Pamela MThe Authors Guild @authorsguild.org · 18/09/2026“A Statement from the Authors Guild to Publishers Regarding the Anthropic Settlement” 1103
Pamela M @1morepage.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Garry Disher, underappreciated in the US, has a "top-notch mystery" out with The Mysterious Press @mysteriousbookshop.com www.shelf-awareness.com/readers/2026...shelf-awareness.comSanctuaryIn Garry Disher's Sanctuary, Grace hasn't always been Grace. Growing up, she was known as Anita to a series of foster parents. But Grace has 062
Reposted by Pamela MState Senator Jesse Arreguin @jessearreguin.bsky.social · 23/09/2026AC Transit has prepared a Contingency Service Plan to reduce service if no new funding is identified by the end of the year. Provide input on which routes and schedules matter most to you so they can make informed decisions about potential service changes. www.actransit.org/csp 001
Reposted by Pamela Marr @arr.bsky.social · 23/09/2026This makes me hopeful. This number is aspirational but nowhere near out of reach: a working professional could realistically cash out their 401k and buy off a public official. Owning a senator is more attainable for most Americans than home ownership. 6246801036
Reposted by Pamela MJVNLA - Jennifer Weltz @jvnla.bsky.social · 22/09/2026www.mcsweeneys.net/articles/a-n...mcsweeneys.netA Note from Your Editor Regarding the Entirely Routine Authentication of Your Humanity“To establish that AI did not write your book, we will upload it to an AI detector. The detector will retain your words, learn from your distinct syntax and ... 001
Reposted by Pamela MSimon Knott @simonknott.bsky.social · 21/09/2026'Supper at Emma's' by Stanley Davison, 2021. I went to Hartlepool Art Gallery for the retrospective of local artist Stanley Davison's work. I liked best his paintings inspired by well-known works of the past. Can you see which one this is? Answers at the end of the thread! 1/3 2305
Reposted by Pamela Mᴡᴇ ʙᴜɪʟᴛ ᴛʜɪꜱ ᴄɪᴛʏ @webuiltthiscity.bsky.social · 21/09/2026This genuinely made me laugh out loud today 104036816
Reposted by Pamela MEd Newton-Rex @ednewtonrex.bsky.social · 19/09/2026“We trained GPT-3 on pirated stuff! No sharing that!” Astonishing admissions in these newly released documents in Authors Guild v OpenAI. www.courtlistener.com/docket/67810... 23015
Reposted by Pamela MChin-Sun Lee @scribblepost.bsky.social · 17/09/2026my ARCs arrived!!📚 release for SOON YOU’LL BE JUST LIKE US is 5/4/27! reviewers/interviewers, dm if you’re interested in a copy! 173
Reposted by Pamela MEd Newton-Rex @ednewtonrex.bsky.social · 17/09/2026Upending creatives’ rights in the name of national security is a lazy and poorly-thought-through idea that would fail to deliver on its goals but would be sure to harm the world’s creative community. It should be fought at all costs. /end 0296
Reposted by Pamela Melia ayoub @ayoub.bsky.social · 17/09/2026Friend shared this video of a man unveiling the library he hid when he fled Damascus in 2011. It’s incredible 25150303941
Reposted by Pamela MRaven Books @ravenbooks.bsky.social · 15/09/2026We a wonderful customer, ninety years of age and still sharp as a tack though unable to make it to the shop so we post out her books. By return she posts us payment and always includes a lovely note or, as received this morning, a quote: 3477
Reposted by Pamela Mjamelle @jamellebouie.net · 15/09/2026ah working class is when you are a contractor pulling six figures from a business that earns seven, professional is when you pull $40K doing office work 753091443
Reposted by Pamela MJohn Self @john-self.bsky.social · 15/09/2026I think you’ll find the technical term is conjunctivitis. 1489
Reposted by Pamela MJason Koebler @jasonkoebler.bsky.social · 15/09/2026AI doom or not, something has shifted with AI recently. The guardrails that kept AI sitting in a chatbox are gone, the models are better, there's more compute. AI agents are everywhere. They are annoying as hell. IMO the situation is going to get much worse www.404media.co/theres-a-100...404media.coThere’s a 100% Chance AI Agents Are Already Ruining the Internet“AI agents” now have enough power and permission to be extremely annoying online. 34863254
Reposted by Pamela MJason Koebler @jasonkoebler.bsky.social · 15/09/2026Also recommend this, by @ernie.tedium.co: tedium.co/2026/09/11/i...tedium.coThe Worst Spam Emails: Inside iLands' AI Agent HustleiLands, a new AI agent-centric startup, is spamming creatives like me numerous times a day. What do its agents want? My job. Why? They need to buy more tokens. 1699
Reposted by Pamela MCenter for the Art of Translation (CAT) @catranslation.org · 10/09/2026📣 We're hiring our first People & Culture Director (PCD), a new full-time, hybrid role working from our San Francisco office 2-3 days/week that will shape the practices and culture of our organization. + 122
Reposted by Pamela MThe Authors Guild @authorsguild.org · 10/09/2026Here’s how you can confirm or update your claims and allocations, as well as more information on allocation discrepancies and claims involving rights reversion, educational publishers, and agents.authorsguild.orgImportant Information Regarding Anthropic Copyright Settlement Claim NoticesAs part of the claims reconciliation process in the Anthropic copyright class action lawsuit, the settlement administrator sent out notices this week to all claimants summarizing each of their claims ... 047
Reposted by Pamela Mderek guy @dieworkwear.bsky.social · 09/09/2026imagine being a menswear writer and having to go back to writing about this fall’s best socks after reading anthropic employees say AI might destroy humanity in a few years 2004966439
Reposted by Pamela MAnna Bower @annabower.bsky.social · 08/09/2026Even if you aren’t aware of any such agreements missing from the State Department’s site, you can still help out by RT’ing this piece…or share it in relevant Reddit subs, email listservs, etc. Tysm 🙏 4372223
Reposted by Pamela MSutro Tower @sutrotower.bsky.social · 08/09/2026Don't be alarmed by the prescribed burn today on Angel Island. 0113