Reposted by Andy KTechnology Connections @techconnectify.bsky.social · 07/10/2026The world seems to currently reward creation of management systems for all the things we've set in motion. This irritates me because there is wisdom in first choosing to set fewer things in motion. 1580253
Reposted by Andy KCity of Cambridge @cambridgemass.bsky.social · 07/10/2026Do you know you can get both COVID-19 & flu vaccines? Registration is now open! The earliest clinic opens Oct. 14 at the Senior Center. To register & learn more: ☑️ Visit camb.ma/3WrZ3Db ☑️ Call 617-665-3800 ☑️ Speak with medical staff at clinics @cambpublichealth.bsky.social 0206
Reposted by Andy KErika Ishii @erikaishii.bsky.social · 07/10/2026Congrats and all the best to the teams!!! The party is gathering and you have my swords! 🏹⚔️🛡️✨👊🏼🔮 Please read up on it and sign the petition! actionnetwork.org/forms/uwotcp...actionnetwork.orgStand with Dungeons & Dragons and Magic Workers Forming a Union!The Dungeons & Dragons team and Studio X (Magic: The Gathering; Duel Masters) are forming a union! We are joining the ranks of United Wizards of the Coast - CWA (UWOTC-CWA) and following in the fo... 1876161
Reposted by Andy KUnited Wizards of the Coast - CWA @uwotc-official.bsky.social · 06/10/2026This 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...unitedwizardsofthecoast.comDungeons & Dragons and Studio X Join United Wizards of the Coast - CWAToday, October 6, 2026, the designers, artists, writers, producers, and workers behind Dungeons & Dragons, Magic: The Gathering, Duel Masters, D&D Beyond, and countless other games are uniting in soli... 10874992735
Reposted by Andy KBrennan Lee Mulligan @brennanleemulligan.bsky.social · 06/10/2026I am thrilled and proud beyond measure to support the amazing workers who create and design the games I and my loved ones have spent a lifetime playing. I implore everybody to sign the petition and signal boost the campaign as far and wide as we can! 282823667
Reposted by Andy KRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 06/10/2026The richest man owns X. The second richest man owns The Washington Post. The third and fifth richest men control Google. The sixth richest man owns Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp. And the eighth richest man now owns both Paramount and Warner Bros. See the problem here?bbc.comParamount takes over Warner Bros in $110bn Hollywood mergerThe merger of two of Hollywood's biggest movie studios comes after months of legal disputes and concern over competition 675147105977
Reposted by Andy KTechnology Connections @techconnectify.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Pinball machines used to be outlawed because they looked too much like gambling. 402324429
Reposted by Andy KTaniel @taniel.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Voter registration deadlines are SUNDAY in Alaska, Rhode Island, South Carolina. And MONDAY in: Arizona, Arkansas Florida, Georgia, Indiana, Kentucky, Mississippi, Ohio, Tennessee, and *Texas*. If you live in these states, verify your registration now, literally. 2921551960
Reposted by Andy Ke.w. niedermeyer @niedermeyer.online · 22/09/2026investigating Elon Musk, subpoenaing him, making him testify under oath, and working toward significant prosecutions should be one of the leading Democrat campaign promises right now not just for DOGE, for a decade of self-driving fraud that has killed more than 60 Americans, and many other crimes 171237194
Reposted by Andy K🇨🇦 🇺🇸 Zoë Keating @zoekeating.com · 21/09/2026Don’t forget Facebook grew by launching Pages in 2007 and encouraging public figures like musicians to join. As soon as everyone was there and using FB instead of their own mailing lists, FB-now-Meta torched it all and made creators pay to reach folk who already followed them. 1/ 25811
Reposted by Andy KTechnology Connections @techconnectify.bsky.social · 19/09/2026Look, my intention is not to rub it in here, but I've been interested in electric cars for a very long time because I have been blessed with a memory longer than that of a goldfish. My flavor of Midwestern cheap is about stability in costs, not just what's cheap today. 37128196
Reposted by Andy KRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 17/09/2026Elizabeth Warren, AOC, and other members of Congress have introduced a bill to ban private equity funds from owning or controlling medical practices. This is a big deal. Here’s what you need to know about the shady private equity industry and how it operates.youtube.comThis One Thing Is Making Your Life More Expensive | Robert ReichPrivate equity is shutting out millions of people from buying their own homes.In 2021, private equity investors bought n 477138884575
Reposted by Andy K404 Media @404media.co · 16/09/2026While people around the U.S. are tearing down Flock cameras, one group of hackers went a step further: extracting the camera's software too. @evystadium.bsky.social has more. Full investigation by @josephcox.bsky.social and @wired.com’s @dmehro.bsky.social here: www.404media.co/hackers-stol... 7628561316
Reposted by Andy KRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 16/09/2026"Every gun that is made, every warship launched, every rocket fired signifies, in the final sense, a theft from those who hunger and are not fed, those who are cold and are not clothed." -Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1953 430115924865
Reposted by Andy KTechnology Connections @techconnectify.bsky.social · 16/09/2026Gonna go out on a limb and suggest the loudest voices in the tech industry have very little grasp of the variety and complexity of the world outside their own industry, with a side dish of not understanding that to most people step one in furniture shopping is not "buy a CNC router and lathe" 33108685
Reposted by Andy KM Meerkat @kackbro.bsky.social · 16/09/2026Indeed, We The People Should Be Getting The Same Healthcare And Paid Leave As McTurtle.......🐢 633163195997
Reposted by Andy KTechnology Connections @techconnectify.bsky.social · 15/09/2026Politics-watchers have long been exasperated by those with leverage to make things better but who refuse to use that leverage, but my read has been the general public hasn't picked up on this particular problem. Thank you, Ed Sheeran, for your service in educating the normies. 10104979
Reposted by Andy KJeff VanderMeer @jeffvandermeer.bsky.social · 14/09/2026Also, let's be quite clear about this: generative AI is not conscious and cannot become conscious. It is not actual "artificial intelligence." That is bullshit. 232844
Reposted by Andy KJeff VanderMeer @jeffvandermeer.bsky.social · 14/09/2026If a generative AI CEO is telling you something, take it with a grain of salt the size of an iceberg. So if they want regulation now, it is more likely something to do with finances than an immediate existential threat. These dipshits do not care about existential threats other than going bankrupt. 371775430
Reposted by Andy KRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 13/09/2026The oil industry buys off Congress. No action on climate. The NRA buys off Congress. No action on guns. Insurance companies buy off Congress. No action on health care. Big Tech buys off Congress. No action on AI safety. The list goes on and on. Money in politics is the root of our dysfunction. 23767652520
Reposted by Andy KTechnology Connections @techconnectify.bsky.social · 09/09/2026Woah. This is good news. People may not realize it when they demand this feature, but what they're saying is "I will not buy a car which requires an ongoing subscription to remain fully functional" and it is a good sign GM may be responding to that. carbuzz.com/gm-not-compl...carbuzz.comGM May Not Completely Kill Apple CarPlay And Android Auto After AllApple CarPlay and Android Auto are available for the 2027 Cadillac Lyriq despite GM saying it's not going to include them anymore. 522225197
Reposted by Andy K404 Media @404media.co · 09/09/2026Lindsey Isaacs was falsely arrested and imprisoned after authorities used Flock’s system to pull over the wrong person in a hit-and-run that killed three people. @jasonkoebler.bsky.social spoke to Lindsey and her lawyer about the ordeal. Watch now: www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xc_6... 10225731345
Reposted by Andy KMadGreek 🧿 @madgreek2024.bsky.social · 08/09/2026This was the video I was looking for yesterday to post. I follow Joshua Wright on instagram because we are both passionate about saving old trees. This was an ancient forest valley that was recently logged on Vancouver Island. They cut down one of the largest Yellow Cedar tree in Canada. 😢 522225562723
Reposted by Andy KopenSUSE @opensuse.org · 08/09/2026Next step, installing #Linux on systems. Digital sovereignty doesn't stop at the office suite; the operating system is still a dependency underneath. What distributions are primed to be the #foundation once the office suite is sorted? #openSUSE #Fedora #Debian #Ubuntu tuta.com/blog/countri...tuta.comFrance ditches Microsoft for Linux to achieve digital sovereignty – and it's not the only one! | TutaWith its recent announcement, France joins the list of countries that aim to become digitally sovereign. This is part of a bigger movement, called ‘digital sovereignty’, to leave US Big Tech companies... 401026245
Reposted by Andy KRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 06/09/2026Why do you appreciate unions? I’ll start: Weekends off Paid vacations Work breaks Sick leave Paid holidays No child labor Safer working conditions Health care and retirement benefits 491129243884
Reposted by Andy KMetin Seven, Moon Child's dad 🌝 @seven.eurosky.social · 06/09/2026🐧 🥳 itsfoss.com/news/switzer... #linux #switzerland #europe #microsoft #microslopitsfoss.comSwitzerland's Federal Government is Replacing Microsoft on 3,000 ComputersThis is the pilot phase, with 3,000 workstations moving away from Microsoft 365. The federal administration has over 54,000 computers. 652133492
Reposted by Andy KRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 04/09/2026Federal corporate political spending has already reached nearly $650 MILLION ahead of the midterms, according to Public Citizen. That’s an all-time high — and we’re still months away from Election Day. Big Money is the real threat to “election integrity.” 14830121304
Reposted by Andy KUché Blackstock, MD @ucheblackstockmd.bsky.social · 05/09/2026The U.S. now has more measles cases than we’ve seen in 35+ years. Measles didn’t suddenly become harder to prevent. What changed is our relationship with vaccines, public health and expertise. Diseases we once had largely under control can come back. 1072137874
Reposted by Andy KPatton Oswalt @pattonoswalt.bsky.social · 05/09/2026Apparently people are sharing this far and wide on social media, which I think is horrible. This could cripple ICE operations. PLEASE do not share this. 15293972816118
Reposted by Andy Khammancheez but spooky @hammancheez.bsky.social · 05/09/2026Without a signed warrant every flock search is a constitutional violation The surveillance state cannot be trusted with these tools and never could bereason.comWisconsin cops used Flock over 100 times to track a Navy veteran after he lawfully recorded a traffic stopA lawsuit claims the Waukesha County Sheriff’s Office used the cameras in retaliation against the vet for exercising his First Amendment right. 7333191261
Reposted by Andy KAuthor JL Meredith @jlm-writes.bsky.social · 02/09/2026I've been pondering this for some time... 521108682219
Reposted by Andy KThe Rundown @therundowntvo.bsky.social · 02/09/2026"Today it’s Lake America, but tomorrow the propaganda coming from south of the border could be both more serious and insidious, and the actions of Google, Apple and other companies show plainly that they will not be on our side." — @jm-mcgrath.bsky.socialtvo.orgANALYSIS: 'Lake America' makes one thing clear: we can’t trust U.S. tech companies | TVO TodayThe president’s decree is dumb. Why is anyone going along with it? 45892152882
Reposted by Andy KAmazon Watch @amazonwatch.org · 01/09/2026BREAKING: 30ft Rio de Janeiro mural unveiled symbolizing the struggle of Indigenous, Quilombola & riverine women to defend Amazonian rivers frm industrial threats. "Defending territory means defending its waters, forests, people & all forms of life connected to them." amazonwatch.org/news/2026/09...amazonwatch.orgMonumental Rio Mural Celebrates Women Defending Amazon Rivers | Amazon Watch“When I look at these three women – Indigenous, riverine, and Quilombola – I also see a message about where many of the answers to the climate crisis lie: in the territories and in knowledge that gene... 08623
Reposted by Andy KSydney EV @sydneyev.bsky.social · 29/08/2026i hear constantly. "EV's wont work in Australia, because Australia is big" You know what's bigger? China. yet EVs make up 63% of all cars sold. 1562647437
Reposted by Andy KThe Big Meowski @catovitch.bsky.social · 29/08/2026Stop using this unsafe garbage before the entire world starts pwning your machines and putting backdoors in everything. It will never be safe. It cannot be safe. It's part of the stupid design of this stupid bullshit. Just stop using it.theregister.comResearcher shows how Claude Code can be tricked simply by asking it to summarize a websiteMore prompt-injection hijinks from wunderwuzzi 421304401
Reposted by Andy K404 Media @404media.co · 27/08/2026Michael Fultz resigned from the force after an internal investigation detailed extreme cases of alleged sexual misconduct, racism, and abuse, including Fultz’s use of Flock to stalk his ex-girlfriend. @evystadium.bsky.social as more. Story by @mjgault.bsky.social: www.404media.co/florida-depu... 50686321
Reposted by Andy KThe Verge @theverge.com · 27/08/2026Americans have declared war on Flock cameras. They’ve protested them, damaged them, and destroyed them. Flock camera destruction isn’t just popular — in some cases, it has also proven highly effective at getting rid of them. Read more from @janus.bsky.social: www.theverge.com/tech/985155/... 34580182338
Reposted by Andy KDag. @3fecta.bsky.social · 25/08/2026This mural is in town and I always smile when I drive by it. 252580303
Reposted by Andy KCeleste Ng @pronounced-ing.bsky.social · 25/08/2026I'm really sad about Dolly Parton, and really moved both by the many stories pouring out about how much good she did in her life AND how she's inspiring people to do good right now in her honor. Just an amazing person and role model. 229216
Reposted by Andy KAlt National Park Service @altnps.bsky.social · 22/08/2026If you’re looking for a way to show up for our national parks, Tuesday, August 25 is the day. The NPCA is organizing a nationwide Day of Action on the National Park Service’s 110th birthday, with events and advocacy stations happening at parks around the country. 4140121599
