Reposted by Industrial Athena onion person @junlper.beer · 4hone of the deepest sicknesses in the world are the people who feel personally attacked over other people getting the same rights as them 545095987
Reposted by Industrial Athena United Farm Workers @ufw.bsky.social · 3hWe are aware of multiple stops conducted today by federal agents in the Madera and Fresno areas. We remind the public to stay calm, to verify information, and to exercise one’s rights, including the right to not answer questions. If detained, do not sign anything without speaking to a lawyer. 1/ 10270141
Reposted by Industrial Athena It's Going Down @igd.bsky.social · 4h"The defendants union may be the first effort of its kind in the modern history of political protest in the US..." Follow, boost, and support the folks at @nspm7union.bsky.social. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...theguardian.comTrump 2.0 is targeting US protesters with ‘antifa’ charges. Activists started a union to fight backNSPM-7 Defendants Union plans to offer legal clinics, media training and more to people facing prosecution for protest 1271124
Reposted by Industrial Athena Trung Le Nguyen @trungles.com · 5hI am 100% serious. Fascistic art demands adoration, demands to be loved, demands to be respected. It does not seek to express so much as to impress. It is art that aims to take and take and take, never to give. 233156
Reposted by Industrial Athena Oliver Willis @owillis.bsky.social · 5hits why you see so little reporting from the msm on the effect trump has had on the black, latino, lgbtq community. reporters dont look like them so they dont exist. its all centered around straight white people and if they like trump or not. as if they are the only people in america. im tired of it 17412
Reposted by Industrial Athena VoteRiders @voteriders.bsky.social · 4h“I’m sick and tired of being sick and tired” – Fannie Lou Hamer. Today we celebrate Fannie Lou Hamer, a Mississippi sharecropper who lost her job and home for trying to register to vote. She dedicated her life to fighting for voting rights for Black Americans. We honor her by continuing that fight. 094
Reposted by Industrial Athena The Onion @theonion.com · 6hTilly Norwood Moved To Trash Folder By Deranged Fan 655527829
Reposted by Industrial Athena Ars Technica @arstechnica.com · 11harstechnica.comOpenAI agents tried to hack Wikipedia tools and flooded it with trafficThe reports of OpenAI agents harming 3rd party sites keep coming. 83949571
Reposted by Industrial Athena Kevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 11hWhite supremacist cops take a minority citizen, drive him out to the woods as a threat, and leave him there. No, it's not Mississippi in the 1930s, why do you ask? 7732231263
Reposted by Industrial Athena Rosemary Mosco @rosemarymosco.com · 05/10/2026Spooky bird stories. My Halloween comic from 2024. 171737584
Reposted by Industrial Athena Thomas Spooks 🎃👻💀 @thomasfuchs.at · 22hfwiw arstechnica.com/apple/2026/1...arstechnica.comCommand-line tool quickly removes Apple Intelligence from macOS 27The tool can free up over 12GB of storage. 9686305
Reposted by Industrial Athena kwisatz haderade (#FreeSkylar) @booksandbows.bsky.social · 20hfully agree with everyone saying "this is going to make it impossible to train future journalists and cut off opportunities for young people" but also i'm pretty sure that is kind of the point 27319
Reposted by Industrial Athena The Not Chaotic Cherub 😇 @biensur-jetaime.blacksky.app · 20hBlacksky be sure to block this weirdo @m-tracey.bsky.social 34631
Reposted by Industrial Athena Cats of Yore @catsofyore.bsky.social · 21hGoblin training. 💪🏻 Photo from my collection, no date/info. 101930137
Reposted by Industrial Athena Phoenix Calida @phoenixcalida.latinsky.app · 21hEvery time I hear someone say that women, especially in the U.S., never worked outside the home before feminism, I automatically cringe because that tells me they don't think Black women aren't women Which also tells me they don't see Black people as real people. 713821
Reposted by Industrial Athena Lucy Bellwood @lubellwoo.bsky.social · 31/07/2026Stuck in line waiting for emergency passport renewal which gives me ample time to share today’s SEACRITTERS COVER REVEAL!!!!! 515736
Reposted by Industrial Athena Hagen Blix @hagenblix.bsky.social · 03/10/2026We need to rephrase the whole discussion in terms of hazardous products, instead of "minds". And then we need to make sure that there's liability. A model hacks someone? Put a C-suite guy in jail. A model produces sexual harassment material? Put a C-suite guy in jail. Watch how fast things get safe 12761258
Reposted by Industrial Athena Cat Cosplay @catcosplay.bsky.social · 05/10/2026I used to hate my poor photoshop skills. But now that my posts are accused of AI constantly I'm glad for the imperfections in these. Its how you know I traced around the outlines of objects with an eraser tool before layering things. Anyways! Enjoy a fun meme/template to use! #StarTrek #Memes 517434
Reposted by Industrial Athena maura quint @mauraquint.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Yes every woman has been harassed, many assaulted. But every woman has also experienced invisible loss from moments she avoided harassment. She felt a space becoming unsafe, so she left, while men stayed on. And in leaving, she lost: opportunities, experiences, learning, promotions, even simply fun. 168187624710
Reposted by Industrial Athena Paul Constant @paulconstant.com · 05/10/2026Seattle, please note that @anandwrites.bsky.social is reading at @townhallseattle.bsky.social on Wednesday. His new book offers the best writing about our current political moment that I’ve read. 1328
Reposted by Industrial Athena Cats of Yore @catsofyore.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Not what I ordered but not mad about it. Photo from my collection, 1967. 263251229
Reposted by Industrial Athena BlackskyNews 🗞️ @blackskynews.blacksky.app · 05/10/2026“For all the claims Amazon makes about investing in carbon-free energy, it conveniently leaves out that it is constructing the single-largest source of climate emissions in the United States in Pecos, Texas,” Stand.Earth said. | Ashley Belanger arstechnica.com/tech-policy/... #BlackskyNewsarstechnica.comAmazon’s $1B plan to combat data center backlash draws more backlashAmazon praised for ending NDAs but slammed for downplaying data center pollution. 073
Reposted by Industrial Athena John Scalzi @scalzi.com · 05/10/2026This is your occasional reminder that generative "AI" in particular could have been developed on public domain materials and/or licensed and compensated works but the major players intentionally, methodically and systemically chose to steal labor from working creative folks instead 10388392761
Reposted by Industrial Athena Marisa Kabas @marisakabas.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Working on a story about this and hoping to speak to USA Today journalists or journalists at other Gannett to better understand the editorial process. Anonymity granted. Contact info in bio. 7684168
Reposted by Industrial Athena Meg Elison @megelison.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Please remember that for every VE Schwab and Stephen King, there are a lot of banned Black, queer, and POC writers you've never heard of, to whom it is maybe not a badge of honor but a denial of their voice. Being banned is not a marketing opportunity, unless one is already rich. 21495631
Reposted by Industrial Athena Kevin Butler @milesnaismith.bsky.social · 04/10/2026I don't remember who recently posted this, but it fits. 513249
Reposted by Industrial Athena Jessica Price @delafina777.bsky.social · 05/10/2026This should be so obvious that it doesn’t need to be said, but given what kind of weekend it’s been on here, apparently it does: If you don’t want old rapists running the world, in office, in the board room, making decisions for all of us get comfortable with “ruining” young rapists’ lives 1851271363
Reposted by Industrial Athena Sameer Ashar @sameer-ashar.bsky.social · 04/10/2026This is my nephew, please forward to your networks, esp any University of Maryland students. 2016061554
Reposted by Industrial Athena Cheryl Lynn Eaton @cheryllynneaton.bsky.social · 05/10/2026I can't wait until the real estate billionaires start fighting the tech billionaires. Because why do we need offices if we're all supposed to be out of work and replaced by AI within half a decade according to these ghouls? 128081
Industrial Athena @industrialathena.blacksky.app · 05/10/2026Honest answer: Poltergeist (unclear why I was allowed to watch it so young) Age appropriate answer: Watcher in the Woods 000
Reposted by Industrial Athena ceej @ceej.online · 04/10/2026“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 150107922333
Reposted by Industrial Athena ProPublica @propublica.org · 05/10/2026We're continuing to report on sports betting apps, and we need your help. ProPublica is looking for at least 250 people who use DraftKings and FanDuel to share their data with us and help us understand how the apps respond to user behavior. ➡️ How to help: projects.propublica.org/sports-betti... 8403206
Reposted by Industrial Athena mtsw @mtsw.bsky.social · 05/10/2026There is a reassuring fantasy among those who have critiques of unfettered left-wing governance that right agrees with these critiques and will temper the left when in power. But the contemporary right isnt that, it's an apocalyptic doomsday cult that lives in an alternate reality. 3641132
Reposted by Industrial Athena Ursula K. Le Guin Bot @leguinbot.bsky.social · 05/10/2026This is the treason of the artist; a refusal to admit the banality of evil and the terrible boredom of pain. 08522
Reposted by Industrial Athena Iron Spike @ironspike.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Can't say it enough: it's NOT MY JOB to prove to bigots I don't deserve their bigotry. Fuck those guys. Fuck those impotent idiots and their desperate, babybrain need to feel superior. They're fools and weaklings, and idiot tools for the worst people on Earth, PERPETUALLY. Fuck 'em. 154471
Reposted by Industrial Athena Iron Spike @ironspike.bsky.social · 05/10/2026To expand on this: Bigotry isn't a result of an innocent misunderstanding, or not having all the facts. It's not a choice made rationally, defeated with a rational argument. Bigotry is a self-protective, foundational belief used to help make the world make sense to them. Debate won't change that. 31975570
Industrial Athena @industrialathena.blacksky.app · 05/10/2026Why would they attack me this way?? 😅 010
Reposted by Industrial Athena PUNKI (PERPETUALLY POST DEBUT) @pun-ki.bsky.social · 04/10/2026You should be asking why Rockstar gets to do this and doesn't run into any issues with payment processors, while the rest of anyone drawing or writing "explicit content" on any platform have so much trouble getting paid 78105404613
Reposted by Industrial Athena Dr. Damien P. Williams, dread portent down from a mountain cave @wolven.blacksky.app · 31/10/2023B.R.F.R.O. 60917270
Reposted by Industrial Athena Mike Stabile @mikestabile.bsky.social · 04/10/2026The religious right is steadily expanding its definition of what is sexual — and restricting what it deems acceptable in public spaces. Tech companies, in want of less oversight, are taking the hint. The deplatforming that started with sex workers / kink / trans has come for gay bars. 3354226
Reposted by Industrial Athena SaraAAAGHH A GHOST!!! Ford 🐍🎨👻 @angeloslh.bsky.social · 03/10/2026A NEW FIGHTER HAS ENTERED THE ARENAindependent.co.ukGang of eight sperm whales sink yacht after ramming boat in South PacificCrew described terrifying encounter as they were woken up by “loud thud” as the 52ft vessel was struck 391413391
Reposted by Industrial Athena fraser ramon @fraserramon.bsky.social · 01/08/2026You know nothing about cheesecake 33305836
Reposted by Industrial Athena fraser ramon @fraserramon.bsky.social · 07/08/2026Can’t get enough of this guy and his fucked up trains 18411
Reposted by Industrial Athena Sara B @sarabjustone.bsky.social · 04/10/2026We’d be a lot better off if every single one of us said “What do you mean by that? Do you actually hear yourself? What could possibly lead you to think that?” Every single time. Every single holiday. Make THEM uncomfortable. 0254