Reposted by CpanlibrarianMarisa Kabas @marisakabas.bsky.social · 13hstatler and waldorf but it’s al-sayed and ossoff heckling republicans 764442595
Reposted by CpanlibrarianKeezy Young🌼 @keezyyoung.bsky.social · 09/10/2026and yes fundamentally the people is hurts most are kids. just in case that wasn't evident from everything else I've said to date haha. book banning is an attack on children and teenagers. it is the theft of their world and it leaves them more alone and less equipped to face the world they live in 121768
Reposted by CpanlibrarianMike Bithell @mikebithell.bsky.social · 09/10/2026It is absolutely preferable to not pick up the cigarette in the first place news.berkeley.edu/2026/10/09/u...news.berkeley.eduUsing AI for just 10 minutes erodes your ability to persist at hard things - Berkeley NewsA UC Berkeley researcher co-authored a study that raises profound questions about how we interact with artificial intelligence in education — and daily life. 252540915
Reposted by CpanlibrarianNight of the Living Red Durkin @daedsider.bsky.social · 20hIf you don't order books for a living, this will probably not be as funny to you as it is to me, but this thing isn't even listed for print-on-demand from Ingram. 1285
Cpanlibrarian @cpanlibrarian.bsky.social · 09/10/2026It’s a fucking relief every time I see a politician express the righteous fury that every decent person has been feeling towards the bigots causing so much harm. 000
Reposted by CpanlibrarianFaine Greenwood @faineg.com · 09/10/2026nationalize everything Elon Musk owns. 702881585
Reposted by CpanlibrarianProPublica @propublica.org · 08/10/2026Regulators have linked Mark McAfee’s raw dairy farm to more than a dozen recalls and outbreaks that left hundreds of people ill. “I’ve put a couple kids in the hospital,” McAfee said. “But here’s the thing: I’m a pioneer.” (Published June)propublica.orgHe Profits Off Raw Milk That’s Making People Sick. The Government Isn’t Stopping Him.With Raw Farm, the largest raw-milk dairy in the country, Mark McAfee has capitalized on a once-fringe product that’s been thrust into the mainstream in recent years and backed by Health Secretary Rob... 1781205610
Reposted by CpanlibrarianDan Froomkin/Press Watch/Heads Up News @froomkin.bsky.social · 05/10/2026I emailed top USA Today editors on Friday, in the hopes that there was some misunderstanding. No response. Unilaterally feeding entire interviews into an AI slop machine is not OK. It has to stop. 5766161
Reposted by CpanlibrarianTyler King @tyleraking.com · 29/09/2026A key component of the Cambridge Analytica outrage was your friends subjecting you to data theft without your consent or knowledge. Facebook is running the same playbook on your text messages. Even if you’re not on Meta properties, they’re ingesting your interactions. 182013974
Reposted by CpanlibrarianTaniel @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. 2921551957
Reposted by CpanlibrarianReuters Legal @legal.reuters.com · 02/10/2026Elon Musk's xAI on Friday persuaded a US federal appeals court to halt Minnesota's first-in-the-nation ban on AI-generated fake nude images as the technology and social media company pursues a lawsuit alleging that the law is unconstitutional.reut.rsUS appeals court blocks Minnesota's AI 'nudification' law for now in XAI lawsuitElon Musk's xAI on Friday persuaded a US federal appeals court to halt Minnesota's first-in-the-nation ban on AI-generated fake nude images as the technology and social media company pursues a lawsuit alleging that the law is unconstitutional. 75513265
Cpanlibrarian @cpanlibrarian.bsky.social · 03/10/2026theonion.com/study-38-per...theonion.comStudy: 38 Percent Of People Not Actually Entitled To Their OpinionCHICAGO—In a surprising refutation of the conventional wisdom on opinion entitlement, a study conducted by the University of Chicago’s School for Behavioral Science concluded that more than one-third ... 000
Reposted by CpanlibrarianDannagal Goldthwaite Young @dannagal.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Do yourself a favor. Read these 7 pages by @lilymasonphd.bsky.social right now. It is the most concise explanation of the current situation in U.S. politics I've seen and it captures why calls to reduce "polarization" can ultimately worsen the problem 🧵 www.journalofdemocracy.org/articles/pol...journalofdemocracy.orgPolarization Is Not the Problem | Journal of DemocracyAmericans have never been angrier with one another. But polarization is not the disease—it is the response to a revanchist movement seeking to roll back sixty years of social progress. 11386176
Reposted by CpanlibrarianNicole Bedera @nbedera.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Earlier this week, I agreed to interviews with two USA Today journalists. They wrote fantastic articles about the Cornell case that I'm proud to have been a part of. What I did not know is that their employer considers interviews to proprietary and opens up recordings to be used by any journalist. 5847041400
Reposted by CpanlibrarianNicole Bedera @nbedera.bsky.social · 30/09/2026I've gotten a lot of requests from faculty about how to talk to their students about the Cornell 7. I'll post a few resources I've built over the years that I've heard are the most helpful: 4264125
Reposted by CpanlibrarianElizabeth Spiers @espiers.bsky.social · 01/10/2026One thing that i don’t see people noting about the Cornell Sun’s reporting on the rape case is that everyone who decided to take the risk and made the core decisions about what would be published is a woman 71079201
Reposted by CpanlibrarianNicole Bedera @nbedera.bsky.social · 01/10/2026I’d love to add a quick clarification here. A lot of the non-investigation options (e.g., academic accommodations, retroactive withdrawals) Ms. Konidaris cites here can actually be accessed through your school’s confidential victim advocacy program. 1237
Reposted by CpanlibrarianI Scare You Like Sound Dog @chadstanton.blacksky.app · 01/10/2026His entire business model hinges on hoovering up public money and then turning around to use some of that money to promote white supremacy which somehow brings in more public money. 16697178
Cpanlibrarian @cpanlibrarian.bsky.social · 01/10/2026johnpaulbrammer.substack.com/p/how-i-lear.... I loved this so much. “It matters what direction we’re facing.”johnpaulbrammer.substack.comHow I Learned to Read Way, Way MoreI had to rethink my relationship to attention 000
Reposted by CpanlibrarianZoomer Antimillenarian @surcomplicated.bsky.social · 30/09/2026This isn't a court at all. They're literally not even reading the fucking briefs before making "decisions". 13979229
Reposted by CpanlibrarianKhashoggi's Ghost @urocklive1.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Trump is a bully, and if he smells weakness, he'll attack harder. You have to stand up to a bully and fight back ... even punch him the nose if that's what it takes. He'll back down to fierce opposition. Take away his toys, and don't cower when he throws a tantrum. He breaks the law because he can. 611919
Cpanlibrarian @cpanlibrarian.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Why is it not “impeached former Defense Secretary Hegseth,” the man should never have been confirmed and has violated his oath of office and committed war crimes many times over. 000
Reposted by CpanlibrarianFaine Greenwood @faineg.com · 24/04/2026Yes, I think the enormity of Elon Musk racking up Pol-Pot levels of mass killing is so hideous to contemplate that many people just….aren’t. 563111969
Reposted by Cpanlibrarianregular meghan 나영지 🇵🇸 @ruemcclammyhand.bsky.social · 30/09/2026HELL YEAH GET EM 201503363
Reposted by Cpanlibrarianregular meghan 나영지 🇵🇸 @ruemcclammyhand.bsky.social · 27/09/2026“This is not a dark chapter in Cornell’s history, it’s a morbid pattern” Editorial Board at The Cornell Sun absolutely fucking your shit UP www.cornellsun.com/article/2026... 3634551023
Reposted by CpanlibrarianLilliam Rivera @lilliamr.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Imagine thinking you did nothing wrong because you only walked in to the room and left. And having your lawyer send that out as a statement Fuck all them guys on that group chat, that frat, that institution. All of them. 072
Cpanlibrarian @cpanlibrarian.bsky.social · 30/09/2026I think some of these men actively despise beauty (or maybe are so broken they can’t recognize it, but it feels more malicious than that). They’ll parade a beautiful partner but that’s for power, similarly with beautiful locations. 000
Cpanlibrarian @cpanlibrarian.bsky.social · 30/09/2026I know “the Cornell 7” is catchy but that group chat had DOZENS of other frat bros who were all informed what was happening, invited to participate, and did nothing to intervene about a young woman being raped in their house. Rape culture persists because of all those men, not just the rapists. 010
Reposted by CpanlibrarianBr. Dr. Ken Homan, SJ @kenhomansj.bsky.social · 30/09/2026When I taught at an all-boys prep school, we'd do an activity where I had them list every sexual term they could think of. They'd often laugh, as many were absurd things meant for Urban Dictionary. We'd then go through how many terms were violent (~85%) and how many were male-dominant (~90%). 2336103
Reposted by CpanlibrarianMrs. Detective PikaBOO, Esq. @clapifyoulikeme.favrd.social · 29/09/2026This is like a fucking SNL skit where studios keep making hockey shows instead of gay shows 553121572
Reposted by CpanlibrarianAnne Helen Petersen @annehelen.bsky.social · 30/09/2026This is *the* piece. Kate Manne, professor of philosophy at Cornell, speaks truth to the totality of failures at the university — and why students protesting the war in Gaza have faced far harsher consequences than any of the Cornell 7: www.thecut.com/article/what...thecut.comWhat It Feels Like at Cornell Right NowAs a professor at the Ivy League school, Kate Manne has known many, many victims. There’s a palpable feeling on campus, she writes, that this is big. 5030971089
Reposted by CpanlibrarianMicah @rincewind.run · 26/09/2026I think it is very important that Big Balls, personally, goes to jail there are a lot of young goons who think they are invincible and it is important to make it clear that they are not 7065721333
Reposted by CpanlibrarianTom & Lorenzo @tomandlorenzo.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Happy Dolly Parton Day! For this 9/25, the Bitter Kitten Movie Club is diving deep into "9 to 5," with a podcast talking about its queer influences and liberal polemic and a costume post outlining all of the tropes and motifs you might have missed: tomandlorenzo.com/2026/09/bitt...tomandlorenzo.comBitter Kitten Movie Club: 9 to 5 (1980) - Tom + Lorenzo9 to 5 (1980) Directed by: Colin Higgins Starring: Dolly Parton, Lily Tomlin, Jane Fonda, Dabney Coleman Costume Designer: Ann Roth Happy Dolly Day, 216934
Reposted by CpanlibrarianMatt Seybold @mattseybold.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Literacy is load-bearing, y'all. Not AI literacy, not digital literacy, not media literacy. Literacy literacy. 014335
Reposted by CpanlibrarianNicholas Grossman @nicholasgrossman.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Oligarchs. The word for very rich businesspeople directly connected to the top of the government and playing a role in high-level government functions is “oligarchs.” Way beyond lobbying, donating, and advisory councils. Trump brought them on his trip to China too. America has oligarchs now. 25997342
Reposted by CpanlibrarianPeter @notalawyer.bsky.social · 25/09/2026i really can’t bring myself to care about AI anthropomorphism debates. “is AI thinking?” i don’t know. is a calculator calculating? questions for the philosophers. what’s important is that we put sam altman in prison. 7779071408
Cpanlibrarian @cpanlibrarian.bsky.social · 26/09/2026The administration does not have the authority to “claw back” or “ax” anything that Congress has appropriated. The power of the purse rests with Congress. Words have meaning. This is just theft of taxpayer funds. 010
Reposted by CpanlibrarianMatt Seybold @mattseybold.bsky.social · 23/09/2026As a result of @benjaminjriley.bsky.social's most recent Alpha School reporting, all who have been saying "AI has a Mechanical Turk problem" - that is, "artificial intelligence" is actually the cognitive labor of humans in the Global South - get to take another victory lap. They must be winded. 216581
Cpanlibrarian @cpanlibrarian.bsky.social · 25/09/2026I am legitimately going to use this as an example of lateral reading (that I neglected to do lol) for my 9th graders, thanks for the heads up!! 120
Cpanlibrarian @cpanlibrarian.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Well shit, didn’t check my source because I liked the content, classic personal bias error. Sigh. 100
Reposted by CpanlibrarianDr. Stephanie @punkrockscience.bsky.social · 22/09/2026The fact that every major news outlet includes vocal tics and hesitations when it’s a woman saying “like” and not when it’s a man saying “um” is itself wicked telling. 33928778
Reposted by CpanlibrarianMother Jones @motherjones.com · 25/09/2026We see your Western Massachusetts lesbian KN-95 bar story. We raise you "bookseller tries to figure out if the company that posts close-ups of trout eggs that's trying to buy his entire inventory is actually AI scheming to slice up rare books to scan them" story. motherjones.comA bookseller confronts a mysterious company hunting his rarest booksWas a Kentucky retailer targeted by a destructive AI "predator"? 718355
Reposted by CpanlibrarianGillian Brockell @gillianbrockell.com · 24/09/2026Now we need to know if this ICE flight headed for Ghana has third-country nationals onboard. If so, it needs to bring them back. The emergency ruling is binding immediately, which includes planes in the air. Any lawyers or anyone else with standing think they might know someone onboard? File! 3493147
Reposted by CpanlibrarianICE must be destroyed 🏳️⚧️🏴 @miawong.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Honestly we should be making more propaganda that's literally just like your fucking rent and grocery bill next to Trump's fuckass golden ballroom bullshit Moreover, ICE must be destroyed 426236
Reposted by CpanlibrarianA Wild Lib Appeared @awildlibappeared.bsky.social · 23/09/2026This is a damn good billboard. Other Dem campaigns should replicate it to target their own Republican opponents. #MTAL #BlueWave2026 332575
Reposted by CpanlibrarianJP @jpbrammer.bsky.social · 23/09/2026it's important to arrive at sturdy ethical principles that you can't be annoyed out of. people are annoying as shit 3460311485
Cpanlibrarian @cpanlibrarian.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Obviously there’s a lot more to this, but: buy and preserve physical media. Media monopolies can’t stop you from watching- and sharing! - the stuff on your shelves, or the shelves of your library. They know it too, which is why it’s becoming rarer to find new media in physical formats for purchase. 020
Cpanlibrarian @cpanlibrarian.bsky.social · 21/09/2026The whole thread. Just let kids play sports! Let trans people live in peace, ffs. 020
Reposted by CpanlibrarianCourtney Milan @courtneymilan.com · 20/09/2026I hate doing the "a rollback of trans rights is the gateway for a rollback of women's rights" thing because trans rights are human rights in and of themselves, whatever the impact on cis women. But goddamn I wish more cis women had a sense of history and self preservation. 2742251002