Reposted by @bonkina.bsky.socialmagical clunico freestyle @cluniies.bsky.social · 10hI wish I had better news on the Rawan front, but she has received nothing since I last posted. I am still willing to draw with donations to her specifically, and if chuffed doesnt work, you can send to me and I'll donate the sum you send to me in your stead (I will show you proof of this). 11936
Reposted by @bonkina.bsky.socialCharlie Stross @cstross.bsky.social · 15hOh my: LibreOffice just made "no AI" one of their official features: blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2026/09...blog.documentfoundation.orgYes, no AI is now a feature - TDF Community BlogOne of the comments on the announcement of LibreOffice 26.8 was a simple question: “So, no AI is now a feature?” LibreOffice does not reject artificial intelligence out of hand, but an office suite us... 4042721644
Reposted by @bonkina.bsky.socialAlbert Pinto @70sbachchan.bsky.social · 4hLast year Bolsonaro was prosecuted with overseeing a vast scheme to overturn the 2022 election he lost. Lula’s worker party steadied brazil after a near decade long recession Now Brazilian Voters have handed the reins of power in senate,congress, states & perhaps presidency back to the bolsonarists 316440
Reposted by @bonkina.bsky.socialAdam Serwer @adamserwer.bsky.social · 10hThe “crusader march” would be more historically accurate if instead of going to the palestine fest they just robbed and torched a random church bsky.app/profile/unra... 2247870
Reposted by @bonkina.bsky.socialChristopher Caldwell @seraph76.bsky.social · 4hA reviewer once commented that they found the idea of Sperm Whales ramming the whaling ship in Canst Thou Draw out the Leviathan unbelievable. I am vindicated. 36317
Reposted by @bonkina.bsky.socialDominique Baker @bakerdphd.bsky.social · 11hThat this is *not* the trust that has been broken astounds me. I gave feedback earlier this year on some restoring trust projects. I mentioned Cornell's president hitting a student and alum with apparently little regret as the type of damage these projects need to care about. Elite impunity matters. 338479
Reposted by @bonkina.bsky.socialfrog @ read BtG @frogletcomics.bsky.social · 03/10/2026you like a webcomic but don't see much support for it? ya gotta yap!! tell your friends, the timeline - your peers! this entire scene relies on participation and word of mouth! 418382
Reposted by @bonkina.bsky.socialfrog @ read BtG @frogletcomics.bsky.social · 03/10/2026read indie webcomics forever 3369139
Reposted by @bonkina.bsky.socialangel 🏳️⚧️ $110/150 housing @freakingangel.bsky.social · 03/10/202615 ppl matching the $10 we've been sent could get me into a motel for a night (includes mandatory safety deposit fee) as a homeless person and safely away from the person who cheated on me and from their abusive family ive barely eaten all week, anything helps 02023
Reposted by @bonkina.bsky.socialDanny Cherry Jr (twitter/Insta/tiktok: @Deecherrywriter) @deecherrywriter.bsky.social · 4hAnd that’s not sustainable & it legitimately terrifies me to the point I’ve had conversations with right wing former friends that were so devoid of basic facts of reality that I still stay up at night sometimes thinking about how far gone they are 533947
Reposted by @bonkina.bsky.socialGillian Brockell @gillianbrockell.com · 12hYup. The entire 16 months I’ve been on the ICE flight/TCR beat, I’ve encouraged other journos to join me, bc there are more stories here than I could possibly tell on my own. Many indy journos have. But for MSM reporters, too often they seem content to just repeat what’s already been reported. 632578
Reposted by @bonkina.bsky.socialMedic Kim @medickimw.bsky.social · 4hThe “cool” thing about bacteria is that you don’t need to alter the main chromosomal genome to change its virulence/pathogenic properties. They have smaller circular DNA called plasmids that can be constructed and available for uptake. Which is great if you don’t have nefarious world-ending plans… 091
Reposted by @bonkina.bsky.socialJohn Scalzi @scalzi.com · 02/10/2026What are we even doing anymore, people 209118090
Reposted by @bonkina.bsky.socialFifty Shades of Whey @fiftyshadesofwhey.bsky.social · 13hA Senegalese basketball player for Kentucky State University was detained on August 7 at an airport while traveling with her team and has been in ICE custody ever since, despite her removal order being rescinded by an immigration judge. 43927526
Reposted by @bonkina.bsky.socialLan ⛈️ @aquapunked.bsky.social · 03/10/2026I now have all 5 current chapters of #TheTitan available for purchase on my Patreon! Buy the whole collection for $15.99!! www.patreon.com/collection/2...patreon.comTHE TITAN Chapter eBooks | Collection from Lan | 5 posts | PatreonAPPLE USERS: Purchase this collection on Patreon.com/lo and save $6! Explore THE TITAN Chapter eBooks, a collection of 5 posts from Lan. 11915
Reposted by @bonkina.bsky.socialjuno Rylee Schultz @junoryleejournalism.com · 15hPlease help me. My cat’s ultrasound is Tuesday morning and I am 600 dollars short for it still 46393
Reposted by @bonkina.bsky.socialPrisonculture @prisonculture.bsky.social · 11hthis is important. 1869
Reposted by @bonkina.bsky.socialLuerikerin (Mads Pedersen Ultra) @weltverbesserle.eurosky.social · 11hA message from Sakher: "WE ARE DYING IN A MILLION DIFFERENT WAYS IN GAZA. 💔 Look at this little girl. She deserves to grow up, to eat without worrying about tomorrow, to feel safe, and to have a future ... tinyurl.com/help-sakher 22227
Reposted by @bonkina.bsky.socialPrisonculture @prisonculture.bsky.social · 11hOver the next few years, getting to ground will be more important than ever. Does your municipality have a local water board? Who is on it? Can you get on it? With the Data Center blitzes, these folks will be important in pushing back. 06727
Reposted by @bonkina.bsky.socialMarc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 11hElection Day is 30 days away, and the fight for free and fair elections is here. In some states, early voting has already begun, and nearly every state has sent out mail-in ballots. newsletters.democracydocket.com/youve-stood-...newsletters.democracydocket.comYou've stood with me. Here's what's next. 362272790
Reposted by @bonkina.bsky.socialRúnar Berg 🌲 @rokksula.theremins.club · 12hI thought you were talking about the fruit. Quince is in season here in the PNW, if you are able definitely go pick some with your pals, blanch them, dry them, turn them into jam. Very yummy indeed. 0151
Reposted by @bonkina.bsky.socialOliver Willis @owillis.bsky.social · 15hIf you have $100 million to spend on ads saying you shouldn’t be taxed you’re not being taxed enough Google cofounder Sergey Brin has spent $102 million to fight California’s proposed billionaire tax—he could owe $13 billion if he loses fortune.com/article/how-...fortune.comGoogle co-founder Sergey Brin has now spent $100 million to fight California’s proposed billionaire tax—he could owe $13 billion if he loses | FortuneThe state’s ultrawealthy, including Larry Page and Peter Thiel, have similarly donated to efforts opposing the wealth tax. 863267936
Reposted by @bonkina.bsky.socialEleanor Sundwall @eleanorsundwall.bsky.social · 11hthis man may regret or second-guess his vote for trump & feel haunted but i am truly uninterested in his self-pity is this a bewildering consequence of his choices? sure but the young man’s family is experiencing unfathomable grief after losing a beloved son & leader—my heart breaks for *them* 1291
Reposted by @bonkina.bsky.socialjamelle @jamellebouie.net · 11hthese fucking ghouls should never know a day of peace for the rest of their lives 213100223
Reposted by @bonkina.bsky.socialTimnit Gebru @timnitgebru.blacksky.app · 03/10/2026Everyone needs to read this. Reality is, in fact, stranger than fiction. Reality is worse than anything we can say about these people in a few words, media appearances, op-eds, or other conversations. Read the whole thing. ams3.digitaloceanspaces.com/urbits3/sitf... 301019346
Reposted by @bonkina.bsky.socialAlejandra Caraballo @esqueer.net · 03/10/2026Some folks were quick to claim that anti trans ads were likely to be utilized less as polling goes towards the Dems and Republicans realize it isn't working in this environment. Despite that, Digital ad spend is still closely tracking 2024 levels. 1122521
Reposted by @bonkina.bsky.socialMaggie Vail @magicbeans.bsky.social · 03/10/2026I have left this one up a little longer, just in case folks missed it yesterday. We don't have Bandcamp's fee waived today but proceeds will still be donated. 0177
Reposted by @bonkina.bsky.socialRANGE Media @rangemedia.co · 03/10/2026rangemedia.coUPDATED: ‘I’m hoping we hit him at least once each lol’: SPD texts from 2024 killing show lack of probable causeIn messages, SPD officers hoped they inflicted maximum damage when they shot Joshua Musselman, mocked the police chief’s response to the killing. 174
Reposted by @bonkina.bsky.socialElizabeth Cronise McLaughlin @ecmclaughlin.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Having done the chaos of NYC Halloween for years when my kids were little, the idea of 160 car free streets for Halloween fills me with joy. 623531
Reposted by @bonkina.bsky.socialCalvinball Congress @emericanjezebel.bsky.social · 03/10/2026“mom can you come get me, they’re rating the types of sexual assault by severity again” 3937
Reposted by @bonkina.bsky.socialMongabay Latam @mongabaylatam.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Colombia registró 59 asesinatos de personas defensoras de derechos humanos durante el primer semestre de 2026, según el Programa Somos Defensores. De ellas, 12 eran líderes indígenas y 39 dirigentes comunales, comunitarios y campesinos. es.mongabay.com/short-articl...es.mongabay.comColombia: 59 crímenes de defensores de derechos humanos en el primer semestre de 2026El Programa Somos Defensores reporta 59 defensores de derechos humanos asesinados en el primer semestre de 2026 en Colombia. 053
Reposted by @bonkina.bsky.socialazteclady @azteclady.bsky.social · 03/10/2026From the Uihlein's Wikipedia page: "As of August 2026, the Uihleins had spent $69.5 million in support of Republican candidates in the 2026 United States elections" 0139
Reposted by @bonkina.bsky.socialDavid Roberts @volts.wtf · 03/10/2026The administration has found yet another way to fuck with solar power.canarymedia.comThe USDA just made it way harder for farmers to get grants for solarEven farmers who were already promised funds from the REAP program may never get them under the Trump admin’s new restrictions. Some are suing. 24518217
Reposted by @bonkina.bsky.socialCosmicRami 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️ @rami.spaceaustralia.com · 03/10/2026I also find it extremely hilarious that the self-proclaimed saviour of humanity, the trillionaire nazi, continues to publicly debase himself and show us he has absolutely no idea and is very much not smart. He is absolutely learning from his pet CSAM robot, rather than picking up a textbook. 45210
Reposted by @bonkina.bsky.socialMarc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 02/10/2026🚨BREAKING: In a win for voters, the Kansas Court of Appeals Friday denied Secretary of State Scott Schwab’s (R) latest request to revive a GOP-backed law that would throw out mail-in ballots received after Election Day, even if they were cast on time. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...democracydocket.comGOP bid to scrap Kansas mail ballot grace period fails againThe ruling means Kansas election officials must continue counting ballots postmarked by Election Day and received within the following three days, including in the upcoming November elections. 17093932835
Reposted by @bonkina.bsky.socialOliver @oliver48.bsky.social · 02/10/2026"Massive crowd outside Palantir’s HQ in central London. Throw this evil corporation out of our public services." via Global Justice Now 2567951982
Reposted by @bonkina.bsky.socialBen Collins @bencollins.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Everyone involved in this process — including the Palantir employees — have to be investigated and probably go to jail. 22896913085
Reposted by @bonkina.bsky.socialpaulpro @mariopro.bsky.social · 02/10/2026@anntelnaes.bsky.social (archives 11/18/25) 7286134
Reposted by @bonkina.bsky.socialCosmicRami 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️ @rami.spaceaustralia.com · 02/10/2026Today is the 81st anniversary of the birth of #RadioAstronomy in Australia! 📡 It grew out of radar tech built here in Sydney during WWII. As the war ended, military activity shifted to research, investigating the strange 'noise' and 'interference' coming from the Sun. 📸 J. Messer/NSW G.R. 19425
Reposted by @bonkina.bsky.socialErika Hall @erikahall.bsky.social · 03/10/2026You can, in fact, have fun jackassery without misogyny, homophobia, transphobia, racism, or mortal danger. 1292
Reposted by @bonkina.bsky.social1312 Antifascists (Chicago) @1312antifascists.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Jake Lang is coming to Bridge view, a suburb of Chicago, to harass the Muslim community widely known as Little Palestine. He is bringing a mob of out-of- town Nazis but working with local racist chuds like Terry Newsome. Bring PPE and a crew, and let's get to work defending our neighbors #Chicagoletsaddressillinois.substack.comWhite Supremacist Jake Lang Plans to Host Nazi March in Illinois on SundayLang announced a “Crusader March,” targeting the Annual Palestine Festival on Sunday, October 4 117643
Reposted by @bonkina.bsky.socialWendy Xu @wendyxu.bsky.social · 02/10/2026i need all yaoi artists to get in on this the way michelangelo, THEE yaoi artist, did 326057
Reposted by @bonkina.bsky.socialWashington State Standard @washingtonstatestandard.com · 03/10/2026A judge on Friday threw out tough new job standards for county sheriffs approved by Washington lawmakers this year that critics argued would force some out of office. washingtonstatestandard.com/2026/10/02/j...washingtonstatestandard.comJudge permanently blocks WA sheriff standards law • Washington State StandardA judge on Friday threw out tough new job standards for county sheriffs approved by Washington lawmakers this year. 143
Reposted by @bonkina.bsky.socialcial | notfun @demon-sushi.com · 03/10/2026my #poketober for day 2, 'music' they, 1257
Reposted by @bonkina.bsky.socialKaren Attiah @karenattiah.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Mike Pompeo has been rewarded with a teaching fellowship at Columbia University’s School of International and Public Affairs. The same school that canceled my class on media, race and international affairs. @columbiasipa.bsky.social share.google/KEvTy5yER71U...share.googleFormer Secretary of State Mike Pompeo to join SIPA facultyFormer Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will join the School of International and Public Affairs as a fellow at SIPA’s Institute of Global Politics in March, the Wall Street Journal reported Monday. 1422910960
Reposted by @bonkina.bsky.socialHealth Justice Commons @hjcommons.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Amid the violence of the Medical Industrial Complex and widespread ableism, we are convening disabled people, healers, healthcare workers, and beloved community to build the healthcare and world we deserve. Crip wisdom is leading the way! Join us October 8th-29th: tinyurl.com/HJCFall26PolEdtinyurl.comFall 2026 Political Education Series — HJCEnrollment for our Fall Political Education Series — Understanding and Transforming the Medical Industrial Complex: Rooting in Collective Care — is now open! Join us on Thursdays, October 8th-29th as ... 164
Reposted by @bonkina.bsky.socialClayton Tucker @claytontuckertx.com · 02/10/2026🚨 BREAKING NEWS: A federal judge just HALTED the destruction of Big Bend. This is a massive victory for the landowners, local communities, and everyday Texans who stood up to protect one of our state's greatest treasures. The fight isn't over, but today, the people won. 191111083123
Reposted by @bonkina.bsky.socialMarc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Each election year, the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) takes extra steps to ensure ballots sent through the mail arrive at election offices on time. This year, it’s delaying those efforts. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...democracydocket.comUSPS pushes back measures that ensure mail ballots arrive on time“The shorter timeframe is noteworthy and I don’t know why they’re doing this,” Steve Hutkins, who writes for Save the Post Office, told Democracy Docket. 48365543739
Reposted by @bonkina.bsky.socialProTip (AKA alt_localgov) @protip.altgov.info · 03/10/2026I think we all know why 03011