Reposted by CaAquaGirl-CovidDisablesMaskUp😷Sonja Drimmer @sonjadrimmer.bsky.social · 03/10/2026An interesting report of a project at the Hertziana includes this note. I would argue that access to historical archives is actually hindered when you throw chat at something to transcribe handwritten metadata, which produces errors. But let's say you're willing to make this compromise. + 25412
Reposted by CaAquaGirl-CovidDisablesMaskUp😷Dorothy Berry @dorothyjberry.bsky.social · 03/10/2026I'll never understand how "a lot of mostly/potentially/probably incorrect metadata is better for digital discovery than accurate but sparse metadata" became a popular idea than "we will put things online more slowly, but we will do it with accuracy" 723264
Reposted by CaAquaGirl-CovidDisablesMaskUp😷Justin Wolfers @justinwolfers.bsky.social · 19hLabor's share of income just hit an all-time low. That means for every dollar a company brings in, workers are taking home smaller and smaller slices. Income keeps shifting to the owners. With @svaneksmith .bsky.social newsletter.platypuseconomics.com/p/… 16546203
Reposted by CaAquaGirl-CovidDisablesMaskUp😷Jacob T. Levy @jacobtlevy.bsky.social · 11hI'm not naive enough to actually believe this will happen, but Democrats could be preparing, right now, lists of impeachment charges against (at a bare minimum) Hegseth, Kennedy, Mullin, Patel, Blanche, & Trump, as well as Bondi, Bovino, & Noem (still worth doing!) that rely purely on public facts, 842721533
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Reposted by CaAquaGirl-CovidDisablesMaskUp😷Bruce Little @brucedlittle.bsky.social · 8h"Guess who I bumped into?" Jack Smith was spotted (with a Springsteen Tee) at the "Power to the People" concert by Joanne Leahy. Who thinks he would be a great AG? 1994847805
Reposted by CaAquaGirl-CovidDisablesMaskUp😷migas7.bsky.social @migas7.bsky.social · 6hFunny. I cannot recall any "diplomat" seeing their net worth rise by roughly 📈 $100 million to $200 million since taking the position. Yet Jared Kushner has. So, spare me any BS about his job description. It has nothing to do with diplomacy. 1032780938
Reposted by CaAquaGirl-CovidDisablesMaskUp😷The Mouthy Renegade Writer @mouthyrenegade.bsky.social · 13hEverything Pedolf Shitler says is bullshit. He couldn’t tell the truth to save his worthless, shitty life. 8141561397
Reposted by CaAquaGirl-CovidDisablesMaskUp😷Kaitlin Kal Lee @kaitlinkallee.bsky.social · 11hSimply caring about victims can change everything. 14976371554
Reposted by CaAquaGirl-CovidDisablesMaskUp😷Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 13hTrump: "We've gonna shove it up their ass ... They are a bunch of dumb son of a bitches" Remember when presidents had dignity? Here's a lowlight supercut from Trump's rally tonight in Ohio: 94951751475
Reposted by CaAquaGirl-CovidDisablesMaskUp😷ceej @ceej.online · 13h“how do we win back trump voters in 2026” we don’t. we create an environment where admitting to voting for trump is so socially embarrassing as to render them completely inert. you don’t “win back” trump voters. you demoralize them into staying home. you make it a dunce cap 11374501544
Reposted by CaAquaGirl-CovidDisablesMaskUp😷jess m. ☕🍂 @jametc.bsky.social · 10hSomething AI is responsible for that doesn't get enough talk: How, when it scrapes a website to illegally steal everything on it, it uses up a ton of its bandwidth allotment, crashing it or racking up massive fees for site owners. 347202161
Reposted by CaAquaGirl-CovidDisablesMaskUp😷David @dchandler.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Every time someone makes an unforced error like this, I'm going to reflect on Coates' wisdom: 324529
Reposted by CaAquaGirl-CovidDisablesMaskUp😷Matt Seybold @mattseybold.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Prepping to chat about End Times Fascism. I would like to stress that a bookclub can have two people or two hundred. The only imperative is that you do the reading & talk about it. In the 90s, Purdue’s Books & Coffee club had hundreds of members. Yesterday it was just me & one brilliant friend. 510410
Reposted by CaAquaGirl-CovidDisablesMaskUp😷Jessy Edwards @jessyedwards.bsky.social · 19h"Had I had a curriculum that included James Baldwin, Langston Hughes, Lorraine Hansberry, Alice Walker, Tracy Chapman, and just people of color who were brilliant and artistic and queer and unapologetic, maybe life would not have been such a challenging road as it had been at times."hellgatenyc.comBrooklyn Will Soon Have One of the Nation’s Only Middle Schools for LGBTQ KidsMiss Major Middle, opening in Fort Greene next year, is "an opportunity to show something different." 725047
Reposted by CaAquaGirl-CovidDisablesMaskUp😷Niko Stratis @nikostratis.com · 20hi think if you’re having complicated feelings about a man you looked up to being outed as a sexual abuser the thing to do is work through those feelings before/without writing an essay about it. the take economy has cooked your brain. 21359174
Reposted by CaAquaGirl-CovidDisablesMaskUp😷Kim McCauley @kimischilling.bsky.social · 03/10/2026imagine being a heretic AND getting zero bitches? like pick a struggle 113037336
Reposted by CaAquaGirl-CovidDisablesMaskUp😷美国🇺🇸二百五“250” @francisregan1.bsky.social · 17hI have to say that the rest of the T-shirt is still a little bit suspect though. The pine tree & "An Appeal to Heaven" is literally the flag that Mike Johnson has at his office. Saying "Free Palestine" with that kind of a wink might carry an altogether different meaning 1193
Reposted by CaAquaGirl-CovidDisablesMaskUp😷Tyler King @tyleraking.com · 23hWell this is alarming. Seniors are significant targets of Facebook scams and confusing or auto-enabled setting changes can further isolate them inside an ecosystem that is actively hostile to them. If you’ve seen something similar happen with Facebook calling/messaging settings, let me know. 02513
Reposted by CaAquaGirl-CovidDisablesMaskUp😷Chanda Prescod-Weinstein 🌌 @chanda.blacksky.app · 22hI think about Greg Epstein’s book about tech as religion a lot thereader.mitpress.mit.edu/silicon-vall...thereader.mitpress.mit.eduSilicon Valley’s Obsession With AI Looks a Lot Like ReligionThe tech world’s obsession with artificial intelligence has spawned beliefs and rituals that resemble religion — complete with digital deities, moral codes, and threats of damnation. 69126
Reposted by CaAquaGirl-CovidDisablesMaskUp😷jon christian @jonchristian.net · 22hNEW: After we investigated a company that buys struggling news sites and turns them into AI-powered content mills that churn out garbage using fake journalists and subject matter experts, Google has officially cracked down on the scheme: futurism.com/artificial-i...futurism.comGoogle Updates Guidelines to Punish Sites That Use Fake Bylines and AI-Generated HeadshotsGoogle has updated its guidelines to forbid the use of fake bylines, AI-generated headshots, and other acts of "deception." 28631
Reposted by CaAquaGirl-CovidDisablesMaskUp😷Tyler King @tyleraking.com · 22hbsky.app/profile/wire... 073
Reposted by CaAquaGirl-CovidDisablesMaskUp😷Tyler King @tyleraking.com · 22hCourt filing: www.courtlistener.com/docket/72313...wired.comICE Has Been Dumping Protester Photos Into a Palantir DatabaseDHS agents not only tracked and intimidated people observing ICE activity in Maine, but stored information about them in a Palantir-built database, newly unsealed court filings say. 1183
Reposted by CaAquaGirl-CovidDisablesMaskUp😷Tyler King @tyleraking.com · 22hThe privacy clock has moved ten minutes closer to normie saturation.gizmodo.comICE Is Reportedly Putting ICE Observers, Protesters in a Palantir DatabaseA new lawsuit alleges DHS agents drove by observers' and protestors' homes to intimidate them and added their names to Homeland Security's investigations system, according to Wired. 33614
Reposted by CaAquaGirl-CovidDisablesMaskUp😷Lora Kolodny @lorak.bsky.social · 15hicymi - mark zuckerberg’s company (meta) restricted a lula campaign page & the account of a viral video maker with an explainer on flavio bolsonaro corruption… techpolicy.press/on-eve-of-br...techpolicy.pressOn Eve of Brazil Elections, Meta Content Moderation Decisions Raise QuestionsTwo recent moderation decisions—while later reversed—have raised concerns about the company's policies and practices, writes Laís Martins. 1310253
Reposted by CaAquaGirl-CovidDisablesMaskUp😷Tyler King @tyleraking.com · 03/10/2026Meta has enabled Muse to build extensive and ever-growing profiles on the orbit of people in a user’s life. Based on user input but also “publicly available information.” Whether that means a web search, Facebook’s own extensive data, or buying data broker info…we don’t know? And we can’t opt out.wired.comMuse Creates Detailed Profiles of All Your Friends and FamilyMillions have downloaded Meta’s AI agent Muse. But getting it to do your bidding comes with privacy costs. 381130659
Reposted by CaAquaGirl-CovidDisablesMaskUp😷Bill Kristol @billkristolbulwark.bsky.social · 03/10/2026“Originalism is an incoherent doctrine. It allows you to prove anything. Thus what it amounts to is a ritual invocation of the Founders, gesturing at this or that piece of text, before delivering whatever conclusion was approved on Fox News the night before.” www.liberalcurrents.com/we-have-no-s...liberalcurrents.comWe Have No Supreme CourtThe philosophical incoherence of originalism prevents the Court from performing its core functions as a supreme court. 1122804734
Reposted by CaAquaGirl-CovidDisablesMaskUp😷ebisback.bsky.social @ebisback.bsky.social · 17hInsanity 😡 16577272664
Reposted by CaAquaGirl-CovidDisablesMaskUp😷Paris Marx @parismarx.com · 02/10/2026“Just 7 percent of Brits think social media is a force for good and around one in three suspect that life would get better if all these sites were erased from the internet tomorrow.” Hard to disagree. Social media is a cancer and its social harms need to be taken seriously.theregister.comErase social media tomorrow? Brits say yesSo why are more and more people snorting their daily fix of cat videos, men fighting and political propaganda 8513124
Reposted by CaAquaGirl-CovidDisablesMaskUp😷Dannagal Goldthwaite Young @dannagal.bsky.social · 22hThis seems like market failure. A product that everyone hates and wishes would disappear but that continues to dominate our lives??? 38722
Reposted by CaAquaGirl-CovidDisablesMaskUp😷Pop Base @popbase.tv · 03/10/2026An Arizona man that fatally shot another male in a road-rage incident will be resentenced after an AI-generated video of the victim forgiving him was improperly used during sentencing. The initial judge said he felt that the AI-generated depiction of the victim portrayed “genuine forgiveness.” 50559105
Reposted by CaAquaGirl-CovidDisablesMaskUp😷Jessica Pishko @jesspish.bsky.social · 21hThis piece from @soraya.press gave me a lot to think about. (Still sort of processing) sorayachemaly.substack.com/p/33-underst...sorayachemaly.substack.com33. A Long Read About Living in a World Where Men Publicly Bond over Women’s Humiliation and PainFrom the Burnerverse to Cornell to Clavicular, our society is all too happy to shift the cost and burden of sexual violence and male onto victims to protect men 216171
Reposted by CaAquaGirl-CovidDisablesMaskUp😷Amanda Marcotte @amandamarcotte.bsky.social · 02/10/2026So thrilled to interview @kkdumez.bsky.social about "Live, Laugh, Love" and the history behind "wife schools" for "Standing Room Only. " We laugh at the hypocrisies, but also over the enduring love of Precious Moments figurines. youtu.be/f0hc_1HjaZY?...youtu.beWife schools teach women to perform—but at what cost?YouTube video by Salon 1418
Reposted by CaAquaGirl-CovidDisablesMaskUp😷Gilamasan @gilamasan.bsky.social · 22hThe bill has been opened to feedback. Rather than dooming about the proposal, you can tell them exactly how you feel about the act here. ec.europa.eu/info/law/bet... With how much of an uphill battle Chat Control is having, you should never assume it's worthless to fight these draconian bills.ec.europa.euEuropean Commission - Have your sayEuropean Commission - Have your say 1726323000
Reposted by CaAquaGirl-CovidDisablesMaskUp😷DCS 🔞 @darkchibishadow.bsky.social · 21hCSP being pressed to take even just /kissing/ off their asset store and FA being told that plus sized characters are considered adult should be a giant waving red flag to folks. Sex workers have /always/ been right to say these policies never stop with 1 type of content. They always wanna ban more. 151092698
Reposted by CaAquaGirl-CovidDisablesMaskUp😷Askme @askme99.bsky.social · 03/10/2026The House and Senate needs to submit STAND ALONE BILLS. None of this bullshit that sneaks in other bills that they KNOW would never pass if it was a STAND ALONE BILL. 13848341991
Reposted by CaAquaGirl-CovidDisablesMaskUp😷Allison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 03/10/2026A tiny bit of gentle advice for the men: before you try to explain or pontificate anything about the Cornell 7 to a woman, please remember chances are she’s already an expert 🙏🏻 364108652179
Reposted by CaAquaGirl-CovidDisablesMaskUp😷Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani @mayor.nyc.gov · 03/10/2026NYC is opening 160 car-free (but treat-filled) streets and plazas to enjoy fun and safe fall festivities this spooky season. Find one near you at nyc.gov/trickorstreets. 235131102323
Reposted by CaAquaGirl-CovidDisablesMaskUp😷4fuxake @blueheartedly1.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Count on it 👇 23289543185
Reposted by CaAquaGirl-CovidDisablesMaskUp😷Nancy Levine Stearns @nancylevinestearns.bsky.social · 03/10/2026🚨NEW by me: New ICE facility for unaccompanied migrant kids is about to open in Louisiana. While ICE is sanitizing optics, calling it the "Alexandria Family Staging Center," lawmakers and child advocates are raising the roof warning of child trafficking risks. www.thequeenzone.com/new-ice-faci...thequeenzone.comNew ICE Facility for Migrant Children Raises Alarm Over Trafficking RisksA new ICE (U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement) facility for unaccompanied children, families, and single women is set to... 38448182922
Reposted by CaAquaGirl-CovidDisablesMaskUp😷Elizabeth DeLoria, Pope of Chili-Town @yourdadloves.me · 03/10/2026 167121672888
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Reposted by CaAquaGirl-CovidDisablesMaskUp😷Canuckstan 🇨🇦 @jonchevreau.bsky.social · 03/10/2026#via Canadian cartoonist Dave Whamond #CanadaSky #USpol 332127554029
Reposted by CaAquaGirl-CovidDisablesMaskUp😷Acyn @acyn.bsky.social · 19hOssoff: The money that they took from you when they slashed Medicaid and defunded hospitals and nursing homes—They’re taking that money to buy corrupt, taxpayer-funded political ads on national television to try to promote the failed and broken president… 255149595230
Reposted by CaAquaGirl-CovidDisablesMaskUp😷Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 03/10/2026Trump's human binky made the trip to Alabama with him #TravelWithNatalie (Brendan Smialowski/Getty) 3195228914
Reposted by CaAquaGirl-CovidDisablesMaskUp😷Abilu Tangwa. @abilutangwa.bsky.social · 03/10/2026This is not a dying planet. This is a planet being killed. There is a difference. And there are killers. #ClimateJustice 8020031012
Reposted by CaAquaGirl-CovidDisablesMaskUp😷Marc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Many of you are asking how you can help me. My only ask is this: Spread the word about the threats to democracy and how we can fight back. Tell everyone to subscribe to Democracy Docket and share its content. demdock.com/4w6emld 1927731316