Reposted by Lisa JeansChristopher Hale @christopherjhale.bsky.social · 22/05/2026Pope Leo XIV previews his encyclical by attacking Silicon Valley’s “unbridled promotion and implementation of technology at the expense of human dignity.” 19885842297
Reposted by Lisa JeansWorking Class History @workingclasshistory.com · 09/05/2026#OtD 9 May 2012 Vidal Sassoon, "anti-fascist warrior hairdresser" died aged 84. As a teenager in London he fought Oswald Mosley's fascists in the streets with his hairdressing scissors, as part of the militant 43 Group. Learn about the group in our pod: workingclasshistory.com/2020/02/17/e... 221453477
Reposted by Lisa JeansBill McKibben @billmckibben.bsky.social · 23/04/2026I think it’s good politics to speak loudly and clearly about the climate crisis. Time to end the climate hushing billmckibben.substack.com/p/lets-talk-...billmckibben.substack.comLet's TALK climateLoud, clear. No more hushing. 16508175
Reposted by Lisa JeansIndivisible ❌👑 @indivisible.org · 01/04/2026On this Trans Day of Visibility, we honor our trans siblings by standing beside their courage in supporting their visibility. How we show up for our most marginalized members is an indication of strength, solidarity, and heart. 3556139
Reposted by Lisa JeansMrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 28/03/2026To whoever did this at the #NoKings in Boston: Thank you.❤️ It made me tear up. And we must to be reminded of needless damage to humanity that results directly from the careless, bellicose bluster coming from the Pentagon and White House. 6664012511486
Reposted by Lisa JeansDigital Brain @yourdigitalbrain.bsky.social · 28/03/2026Last night, the ISS captured a stunning aurora between Antarctica and Australia. Check out the incredible timelapse created by our astronaut photographer! 463922819
Reposted by Lisa JeansAdmirable Women @admirablewomen.bsky.social · 27/03/2026Elsie MacGill was the first woman in the world to earn a master’s degree in aeronautical engineering (1929). The "Queen of the Hurricanes" was a pioneering Canadian aircraft designer who led production of the Hawker Hurricane fighter planes during #WWII. She was born #OTD in 1905. #WomenInSTEM 443125717
Lisa Jeans @lisajeans.bsky.social · 20/02/2026Give it a shot. Have a look at Vectorworks and related applications. There are lots of ways to make images if drawing is not your favourite way. 🤓 010
Reposted by Lisa Jeanskate wehwalt @katewagner.wehwalt.net · 16/02/2026people lowkey get so mad when you believe in the project of human freedom. “Here’s all the reasons we’ll never be truly free” as if these aren’t just limits on your imagination 221337
Reposted by Lisa JeansWIRED @wired.com · 11/02/2026US Border Patrol intelligence units will gain access to a face recognition tool built on billions of images scraped from the internet. www.wired.com/story/cbp-si...wired.comCBP Signs Clearview AI Deal to Use Face Recognition for ‘Tactical Targeting’US Border Patrol intelligence units will gain access to a face recognition tool built on billions of images scraped from the internet. 19304239
Reposted by Lisa JeansJohn Cusack @johncusack.bsky.social · 11/02/2026Wired doing the serious hard work - free from Paywalls Reward them with subscriptions and circulate their stories ! www.wired.com/story/ice-ex...wired.comICE Is Expanding Across the US at Breakneck Speed. Here’s Where It’s Going NextICE plans to lease offices throughout the US as part of a secret, monthslong expansion campaign. WIRED is publishing dozens of these locations. 1418157
Reposted by Lisa JeansOlena Halushka @halushka.bsky.social · 08/02/2026By trying to freeze Ukrainians into submission, russia is committing a massive crime against humanity. Folks, 4,5h of electricity per day is a real luxury here. Million times kudos to energy workers. 431398
Reposted by Lisa Jeanskate wehwalt @katewagner.wehwalt.net · 08/02/2026every year i make a 'super bowl advertisement' bingo card for my friends. in these trying times,,, here's this year's: 25457127
Reposted by Lisa JeansLarry the Cat @number10cat.bsky.social · 26/01/2026If that's what they're willing to do in public, while being filmed, what do they do behind closed doors? www.bbc.co.uk/news/videos/...bbc.co.ukVideo shows moments around fatal shooting in MinneapolisBystander footage has captured the seconds before the killing of 37-year-old Alex Pretti. 1212858769
Reposted by Lisa JeansRaggedy Android @egrunin.bsky.social · 25/01/2026Full text: poets.org/poem/septemb...poets.orgSeptember 1, 1939I sit in one of the dives 032
Reposted by Lisa JeansCourtney Milan @courtneymilan.com · 22/01/2026@ebonyteach.blacksky.app had an important thread about this the other day. You can choose which of your ancestors you honor, and learn from the mistakes of the others. 3613102
Reposted by Lisa JeansOlena Halushka @halushka.bsky.social · 19/01/2026It's not ok to watch an entire nation being bombed into freezing in brutal subzero t°. It's not ok to pretend russia wants peace while it targets homes, hospitals, and energy grid, aiming to destroy Ukraine. It's not ok to delay air defences while civilians sleep in cold shelters and darkness. 4336156
Reposted by Lisa Jeansbianca wylie @biancawylie.com · 18/01/2026“Tech critics become technocrats when they overlook the daunting administrative density of a digital-first society. The author implores critics to reject structural dependencies on digital tools rather than naturalize their integration via critique/reform“ J.Penn www.policyready.ca/policymaking...policyready.caLess as more: decomputing in the age of tech accelerationism — Resources for today's policymakersBy Bianca Wylie In 2021, in the Journal of Social Computing, historian Jonnie Penn made the argument for “Algorithmic Silence: A Call to Decomputerize.” As he summarizes: “Tech critics become... 591224297
Reposted by Lisa JeansJustin Ling @justinling.ca · 17/01/2026Now that some Internet connectivity has returned in Iran, images of recent protests (and the ensuing crackdowns) from recent days are coming out. This (per one dissident channel) is a collection of video from Jan 7 and 8 38833
Reposted by Lisa JeansLarry the Cat @number10cat.bsky.social · 17/01/20261. The tariffs are paid by US consumers 2. Greenland isn't for sale 3. Go f**k yourself 952491482
Reposted by Lisa JeansOlena Halushka @halushka.bsky.social · 12/01/2026Ukraine's energy workers are thawing pipes completely frozen under layers of ice to restore heating to Ukrainian homes amid severe subzero temperatures. Ordinary people performing miracles — while the world watches russian genocide unfold in real time. This is despicable. 415781
Reposted by Lisa JeansGeorge Monbiot @georgemonbiot.bsky.social · 11/01/2026You can judge a person by the size of their moral circle. Trump, for instance, has the smallest possible moral circle, containing only him. Be the opposite: expand your circle. Include, for example, animals currently raised for food. We shut them out of our consciences. It's time to bring them in. 21870178
Reposted by Lisa JeansMayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani @mayor.nyc.gov · 10/01/2026On day 8 of our Administration, @governor.ny.gov and I announced the beginning of universal childcare in NYC. No longer will New Yorkers be forced to choose between starting a family and continuing to live in the city they love. This only happened because of you. 151115091905
Reposted by Lisa JeansSusan Kaye Quinn is Writing Solarpunk 🌞🌱 @susankayequinn.bsky.social · 09/01/2026"We honor her memory by living her values: rejecting hate and choosing compassion, turning away from fear and pursuing peace, refusing division and knowing we must come together to build a world where we all come home safe to the people we love." 😭 ❤️ www.mprnews.org/story/2026/0...mprnews.orgRenee Macklin Good’s wife says she nurtured kindnessOn Wednesday, Renee Macklin Good was fatally shot by a federal ICE agent. Becca Good, her wife, shared the following statement with MPR News. 7430107
Reposted by Lisa JeansSenator Paula Simons 🇨🇦 @senatorpaulasimons.bsky.social · 08/01/2026In 2024, I rose in Senate QP to ask why the Govt of Canada was still using X for official communications. Today, they are still there. What exactly will it take to break the spell? 581040380
Reposted by Lisa JeansWIRED @wired.com · 08/01/2026We've removed the paywall from this guide so everyone can access it. 👇 Stay safe. 1021460310124
Reposted by Lisa JeansJustin Ling @justinling.ca · 08/01/2026The scale of the protests in Iran are absolutely unbelievable. Hard to quantify, but I've seen some speculation that this uprising is more significant than the 2023 protests (themselves the largest challenge to the regime since it came into power in '79.) (Video from @AmirMiresmaeili on Twitter) 533208991
Lisa Jeans @lisajeans.bsky.social · 06/01/2026Firefox was my fave. ☹️ I like Waterfox, or LibreWolf (fox-y); Mullvad; TOR. DDG I like — AI optional; the annoying Brave. Depends on search situation or platform requirements-some of the online course apps hate anything other than Edge. Such a once-upon-a-time-librarian answer, I know. 010
Reposted by Lisa Jeanskentropic @kentropic.bsky.social · 31/12/2025"On an individual level, we need to abandon or reshape our relationships with our phones and regain a sense of our own personal and mental privacy." Check out this smart & troubling essay from @katewagner.wehwalt.net as you embark on another trip around the sun.lux-magazine.comBringing Sexy BackInternet surveillance has killed eroticism. We need privacy to reclaim it. 013748
Reposted by Lisa JeansAnton Gerashchenko @antongerashchenko.bsky.social · 25/12/2025Carol of the Bells in #Kyiv railway station 📹Aleksa Shaaa/instagram 19835210
Reposted by Lisa JeansAnton Gerashchenko @antongerashchenko.bsky.social · 26/12/2025Shchedryk (Carol of the Bells) has become a symbol of Christmas and Ukraine’s culture all around the world. 📹 In Ukraine/Facebook 14466114
Reposted by Lisa JeansLarry the Cat @number10cat.bsky.social · 24/12/2025'Twas the night before Christmas and all through the house, not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse. Because I ate it for lunch. 351881199
Reposted by Lisa Jeanskate wehwalt @katewagner.wehwalt.net · 18/12/2025I wrote about Trump’s ballroom and the right’s quest to remake the symbolic order for @nyreviewofarch.bsky.social nyra.nyc/articles/wre...nyra.nycWrecking BallroomTrump is tearing down the White House. Good riddance. 2643391
Reposted by Lisa JeansPaul Graf @paulginva.bsky.social · 12/12/2025This man doesn't just lead from the rear. Slava Ukraini! 421972437
Reposted by Lisa JeansAlt National Park Service @altnps.bsky.social · 13/12/2025Caring is an act of resistance in a system that thrives on indifference. 7481062200
Reposted by Lisa JeansKatie Mack @astrokatie.com · 13/12/2025I understand that a lot of folks have been misled by fear-mongering and powerful regressive voices but it’s still astonishing to me that so many have fallen for the idea that oppressively policing other people’s gender identity and expression could in any way be part of an enlightened future. 167106742180
Reposted by Lisa JeansJustin Ling @justinling.ca · 12/12/2025Meanwhile, Steve Witkoff is too chickenshit to visit Lviv. www.euronews.com/2025/12/12/z...euronews.comZelenskyy appears in Kupyansk after Russia claimed it was occupiedThe Ukrainian president published a video Friday from Kupyansk in Kharkiv region, visiting Ukrainian positions less than 2 kilometres away from Russian troops and well within the range of Moscow’s drones and artillery. 212629
Reposted by Lisa JeansAnton Gerashchenko @antongerashchenko.bsky.social · 12/12/2025💔This is Kostyantynivka. The city, where 78,179 people lived until 2022, but today the Russians are destroying every street 📷: Khyzhak Brigade 15583230
Reposted by Lisa JeansLarry the Cat @number10cat.bsky.social · 01/12/2025On the first day of Christmas my true love gave to me, a partridge in a pear tree. Ate it. 1214242581
Reposted by Lisa JeansTerre-Strial @terre-strial.bsky.social · 06/12/2025“The point of modern propaganda isn't only to misinform or push an agenda. It is to exhaust your critical thinking, to annihilate truth.” - Garry Kasparov 239189075463
Reposted by Lisa JeansBellingcat @bellingcat.com · 28/11/2025Mariupol residents are seeing their homes demolished and resold. Researcher Ilvija Bruge breaks down her investigation in our latest Bellingchat Premium episode on Patreon. www.patreon.com/posts/how-ma... 717281
Reposted by Lisa JeansJustin Ling @justinling.ca · 28/11/2025My column this weekend is all about how Canada (and Europe) can't help Ukraine and defend itself unless it can build out military strength. To do that properly, it needs to get social license. www.thestar.com/opinion/star...thestar.comJustin Ling: Rebuilding Canada’s military may be the right thing to do — but Mark Carney still needs to sell us on his planOttawa must communicate the scale of the changes we’re about to see and the time it will take to get them right. So far, it hasn't. 54611
Reposted by Lisa JeansInternet Archive @archive.org · 18/11/2025The internet does not have to stay broken. Cory Doctorow’s #booktalk on ENSHITTIFICATION walks through how we reached this point & what steps can move us toward a healthier digital world. 📆 Fri Nov 21st 🕙 10 AM PT / 1 PM ET 📍 Online 🎟️ www.eventbrite.com/e/1839608451... @AuthorsAlliance.bsky.social 220558
