Reposted by @gscl.bsky.socialAndy Fraser @andyfraser.bsky.social · 7hFly Air Canada? Of course you do. Now read this thread and see how they value your loyalty - and boy oh boy do they value it!! 2158
Reposted by @gscl.bsky.socialMara 👻 aBOOlish I.C.E. @mauratwit.bsky.social · 10hVote YES on the school amendment, Minnesota! Skipping the question is the same as a No vote. Yes for school funding that doesn’t affect your tax dollars whatsoever! 03323
Reposted by @gscl.bsky.socialLiora Halperin @lioracle.bsky.social · 8h#weekwithoutdriving Transit is essential, but it only really works with micromobility: bikes, trikes, cargo bikes, e-bikes, scooters. People often need to be able to autonomously get to/from places transit doesn’t go (and where transit shouldn’t be expected to go). 041
Reposted by @gscl.bsky.socialBikeMN @bikemn.bsky.social · 9hOh, you like summer weather AND fall colors??? PROVE IT. Saturday has highs in the 80s and the trees are multicolored quilts. Register today: bikemn.org/tcbtbikemn.orgTwin Cities Bike Tour - Bicycle Alliance of MinnesotaThe Twin Cities Bike Tour is an annual autumn bike ride tradition with routes around the Twin Cities Minnesota metro area. 1178
Reposted by @gscl.bsky.socialquick13 @quick13.bsky.social · 8hThis is an Economic Attack - this was intentionally done by this administration. USE THIS IN ELECTION CAMPAIGNS! These GOP Senators & Congressmen did this, they supported this they want this, they want to drive business away, force people to starve. It was intentional. #MetroSurge #Minneapolis 142
Reposted by @gscl.bsky.socialKategod 🐉🧿🦑𓅛🪬 @kategodart.northsky.social · 8hthinking about how stupidly easy it was to get hired up thru 2001. how i got 2 jobs by literally just talking to the managers of some stores. and the pay usually didn't suck shit and was fine now i see people bending over backwards for jobs they can't even make a living with. the billionaires won 1225
Reposted by @gscl.bsky.socialOrc (Taylor's Version) 🦝🌴 @raccoonjungle.bsky.social · 8hA mayor standing up to the police. What a novel concept @minneapolismn.gov 092
Reposted by @gscl.bsky.socialFossilized Tree Sap @amberrl.bsky.social · 21hWhat’s something minor that TV/movies always get wrong in a way that completely takes you out of it? Safe deposit boxes. They are so heavily regulated. You can’t just show up at a bank with a key and get access. You have to know the box number and your name has to be on the account. 3111
Reposted by @gscl.bsky.socialBrent Toderian @brenttoderian.bsky.social · 19h“Someone with a 1-hr car commute needs to earn 40% more to be as happy as someone with a short walk to work. On the other hand, if someone shifts from a long commute to a walk, their happiness increases as much as if they’d fallen in love.” #CityMakingMath 50 reasons for more walkable streets.fastcompany.com50 Reasons Why Everyone Should Want More Walkable StreetsFrom making you live longer to making cities more resilient: If you want a reason to make your city more walkable, it's in here. 7420135
Reposted by @gscl.bsky.socialAlejandra Caraballo @esqueer.net · 06/10/2026Don't ever tell me this shit is about protecting children. They don't give a shit about kids. They just want to eliminate trans existence and grift off donor money while they do it. 441357
Reposted by @gscl.bsky.socialAlex Hanna @alexhanna.bsky.social · 21hWhy isn't this on every TV screen and not the fairy tale of killer robots 342000561
Reposted by @gscl.bsky.socialtalia jane @taliajane.bsky.social · 21hMartín Soto, a primary organizer of people detained at Delaney Hall who went on hunger strike to demand their release and to improve conditions, has been released. Soto was detained for more than 9 months, 4 of which were spent in solitary confinement. Via: www.instagram.com/reel/DeLIuSe... 4448151
Reposted by @gscl.bsky.socialNoah Shachtman @noahshachtman.bsky.social · 06/10/2026I was told Zohran Mamdani would instantly turn New York into a crime-ridden hellscape. Yet murders are down almost 20%, year over year. 203 people have been slain, about 22.5 per month. In 1990, that average was *251 per month.* NYC has never been this safe. 25911169
gscl.bsky.social @gscl.bsky.social · 13hI like that the train ticket machines at least give dollar coins as change. 010
Reposted by @gscl.bsky.socialPrisonculture @prisonculture.bsky.social · 14hthe speed at which human beings move from "this terrible thing exists" to "everyone just has to learn to live with it" is truly alarming and illuminating. Immediately moving to compliance. Watching this in real time is incredible. 201306321
Reposted by @gscl.bsky.socialDucking Grey Duck @duckinggreyduck.bsky.social · 23hLocal politics debrief: A flock representative was supposed to come to the Richfield human rights commission meeting tonight to participate in a q&a panel. They backed out at the last minute because it was announced that citizens were planning to Livestream the meeting. 45416
Reposted by @gscl.bsky.socialDucking Grey Duck @duckinggreyduck.bsky.social · 22hSupposedly crimes are being solved at breakneck speeds, but they don't have any data compiled to show how flock actually aided these. They are currently running on the correlation=causation theory. 2152
Reposted by @gscl.bsky.socialTinman - Beardo Weirdo Wimp @bcmfietser.bsky.social · 21hCharlie’s got MY vote! 0143
Reposted by @gscl.bsky.socialLowell Renold @lowellr.bsky.social · 06/10/2026Last night, I made a Tik Tok quoting what our President said he wanted to happen to Los Angeles and San Diego. And my video got removed because it “violated community guidelines”. Let me repeat. My video got removed because I quoted what the President said. 33817312
Reposted by @gscl.bsky.socialBikeMN @bikemn.bsky.social · 06/10/2026The majority of Minnesotans ride bikes. The majority of Minnesotans also say they'd bike more if there was better and safer infrastructure to do so. @mndot.mn.gov's update to the Statewide Bicycle+ System Plan is good, but does it go far enough? Read our summary ⤵️⤵️⤵️ www.bikemn.org/mndots-draft...bikemn.orgMnDOT’s Draft of the Statewide Bicycle+ System Plan is a Big Update - Bicycle Alliance of MinnesotaIt's a huge improvement over the last version. But does it fall short of the clear public desire to make biking, walking, and rolling safer in Minnesota? 211821
Reposted by @gscl.bsky.socialMolly White @molly.wiki · 06/10/2026“Wikimedia’s volunteers are the ones who come in first contact with, and clean up the mess left behind by AI agents. ... Wikimedia’s volunteers have stayed resilient so far in tackling emerging challenges on our platforms, but we also want to say: it doesn’t need to be this way.”diff.wikimedia.orgOpenAI “rogue” agent activities found on Wikimedia projectsRecently, multiple organisations have disclosed how clusters of so-called “rogue” AI agents attempted to break into websites and online services, sometimes successfully. Agents from OpenAI’s enviro… 4335107
Reposted by @gscl.bsky.socialDylan @dyl057.bsky.social · 06/10/2026Abolish ICE not only because of the obvious reasons but also because of this. If there's going to be immigration enforcement it's got to be rebuilt from the ground up. 1124
gscl.bsky.social @gscl.bsky.social · 06/10/2026Anecdata: I hardly ever get anything after finding masks that fit well. 030
Reposted by @gscl.bsky.social✊🏼Indigiqueer Hummingbird @riotousmuse.bsky.social · 06/10/2026There's gnarly illness going around right now, Minneapolis, including covid. Mask up in public, do what you need to do. Contact @maskblocmsp.bsky.social if you need their resources. 44823
Reposted by @gscl.bsky.socialJames Stout @jamesstout.bsky.social · 06/10/2026A tree sitter has returned to the remaining cottonwood in Lochiel, which has its roots to the south of the old wall but overhangs the route of the new one 323645
Reposted by @gscl.bsky.socialGravel Influencer @gravelinfluencer.bsky.social · 06/10/2026I'm always struck by how biking and route planning has made me a better navigator overall, including when driving. I spend a lot of time both poring over maps and exploring while on my bike, which has helped hone my sense of direction, but also my ability to interpret maps. 511111
Reposted by @gscl.bsky.socialGravel Influencer @gravelinfluencer.bsky.social · 06/10/2026I think people would be less likely to buy large vehicles if it was a huge pain in the ass to drive them here, especially in cities. Higher gas prices are part of it. But there should be extra fees and taxes based on weight. Parking your giant Suburban should be incredibly difficult. etc. 1056774
Reposted by @gscl.bsky.socialCheryl Lynn Eaton @cheryllynneaton.bsky.social · 06/10/2026I cannot stress enough that ICE is acting the way cops have acted for years. These are just "starlight tours" for Indigenous teens applied to the rest of the population. 11559671
Reposted by @gscl.bsky.socialErik Noonan @eriknoonan.bsky.social · 06/10/2026Not including the time that @lauragmitchell.com has put in. We've spent less on the entire MCBL program than the cost of a single MPD police cruiser sitting empty as a 'deterrent'. 191
Reposted by @gscl.bsky.socialBill Lindeke @blindeke.bsky.social · 06/10/2026I’ve got a (partial) solution my friends and it starts with P and rhymes with “barking.” 🕺🏼 www.minnpost.com/cityscape/20...minnpost.comOne simple solution to St. Paul’s budget woesFree or nearly-free parking is a nice-to-have in St. Paul, but when the city is in the hole, it’s time to rethink old policies. 96115
gscl.bsky.social @gscl.bsky.social · 06/10/2026Parking violation tickets need to cost enough and be enforced enough for it not to happen much. 020
Reposted by @gscl.bsky.socialFietser @americanfietser.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Our built infrastructure robs kids of their freedom of independent mobility. Streets are dominated by oversized vehicles, piloted by aggressive and distracted drivers where one mistake can turn lethal. We sacrificed child development to subsidize the auto industry. 21506106
gscl.bsky.social @gscl.bsky.social · 06/10/2026Car still parked in the bike lane 24hours later. @cityofsaintpaul.bsky.social really needs to actually tow. A visit to impound lot doesn't cause injury and death. 3111
Reposted by @gscl.bsky.socialBy Cory Doctorow (GPG 0xBF3D9110957E5F4C) @doctorow.pluralistic.net · 06/10/2026Well, this is cute. I looked up an #AirCanada flight in Firefox and then pasted the URL into a Chromium window where I was logged into my #Aeroplan Elite account. Air Canada added $300 to the flight price when I tried to load it from a logged-in browser. Hell of a customer loyalty perk! 1120752
Reposted by @gscl.bsky.socialashley fairbanks @ziibiing.com · 06/10/2026okay hear me out. we need more leftist challenge coins. just for fun. 17966
gscl.bsky.social @gscl.bsky.social · 06/10/2026It's part of the reason where if street lights aren't working to complain to try and get it fixed. 010
Reposted by @gscl.bsky.socialJohn Rogers @johnrogers.bsky.social · 06/10/2026Abolish ICE. Fire them all. Prosecute their crimes. Start with prosecuting the crimes first and work your way backward if that makes you more comfortable. But we cannot live in a country with this level of elite impunity. 235776
Reposted by @gscl.bsky.socialIruka @iruka-abolition.bsky.social · 06/10/2026@cityofsaintpaul.bsky.social @mayorher.bsky.social is too busy prioritizing cars that kill people and pollute our city. Nobody in charge has the balls to do anything safe or sustainable. 171
gscl.bsky.social @gscl.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Why does St. Paul not tow cars from the bike lanes very fast? 10 hours and counting. They were on top of it for the marathon but nothing for Cleveland Ave at Portland Ave today. Another reason we need protected bike lanes on Summit and other arterials. 0233
Reposted by @gscl.bsky.socialEric Moran @deveric.net · 05/10/2026Where we started in June 2022. And our first test ride a few weeks later. We have grown so much and it's been so much fun partying with y'all. Thank you and continue being awesome 💙 Next summer's gonna be a blast. @joyfulridersclub.bsky.social @patiomensch.bsky.social @perennialcycle.bsky.social 0399
Reposted by @gscl.bsky.socialGravel Influencer @gravelinfluencer.bsky.social · 05/10/2026I'm not sure why things I cannot* do on a bicycle should have any bearing on my ability to have safe infrastructure for cycling *Worth noting that often the things people claim you cannot do on a bike, you actually can! 220712
Reposted by @gscl.bsky.socialRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 04/10/2026AI is being used to... -Facilitate online scams -Process health insurance claims, leading to wrongful denials -Price gouge customers via surveillance pricing -Set higher car insurance premiums using personal data The dangers of AI aren’t in some far-off future. They're already here. 15345541820
Reposted by @gscl.bsky.socialYour spooky friend Max @max1mil.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Wasn't really pulling my phone out for this DJ ride but I got a quick video. Hella fun and thanks as always to @joyfulridersclub.bsky.social @patiomensch.bsky.social @deveric.net 2164
Reposted by @gscl.bsky.socialErika Hall @erikahall.bsky.social · 05/10/2026This is all true. I've been online continuously more or less since before there were pictures. We were very excited to type at each other. When my credit union introduced online banking, I had to telnet into it. That was great. Perfect. The command line didn't try to make small talk or suck up. 4788
Reposted by @gscl.bsky.socialDavid Brauer @dbrauer.net · 05/10/2026Applies to Mpls too: “Half of [St.P’s] budget is spent on Cops & Cars (47%) & if you’re a person who wants to solve finances with cuts & you’re not talking about cutting either of those things then not only are you not taking the budget seriously, you’re not even taking your own premise seriously.” 29724
Reposted by @gscl.bsky.socialRichard Waite @waiterich.bsky.social · 05/10/2026One line of argument I don’t understand is “I suffered XYZ thing back in my day, therefore you should suffer it too.” Less suffering is actually a good thing. It’s good if the people who come after you don’t suffer like you did. 2587
Reposted by @gscl.bsky.socialKelly @broadwaybabyto.bsky.social · 04/10/2026Everyone should be fighting for Universal Healthcare and disability rights. Health is fragile. You can become disabled or chronically ill in an instant. It’s not a moral failing. It can wipe out your savings and leave you destitute. Healthcare is a basic human right. 21818298
Reposted by @gscl.bsky.socialamityf @amityf.bsky.social · 04/10/2026so waymo is cool and shiny but have you ever thought about public transit? what's this desire to be in a car by yourself? if it's safety, then a car should not be your first choice! innovation? innovate new ways for local government to support public transit! 58215