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Lock Down Your Life @lockdownyourlife.com · 52m
This feels like the same thing as though toaster gpt surveillance devices put on garbage trucks in Dallas. Surveillance is bad, actually.
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Chantal James @chantalalive.blacksky.app · 4h
This family’s needs are severe. Om Jameel just got out of emergency surgery that’s had bad complications. She already had critical health conditions. Her husband Abo Jameel is wounded with Israeli shrapnel in his back. Their 5 kids starve. They need $300 to save her life. Boost & give.
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Lock Down Your Life @lockdownyourlife.com · 4h
Apparently, Aaron blocked me. 🤣😭
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Lock Down Your Life @lockdownyourlife.com · 15h
Not all men, but it’s all men, until it’s no men. Y'all are real quiet right now.
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Saeed Jones @theferocity.bsky.social · 21h
“Senior editor Cereese Qusba spent months reporting on the case before breaking the news of the lawsuit on September 18.”
thecut.com
How Student Journalists Broke the ‘Cornell Seven’ Case
“Our coverage was absolutely completely raw from the lawsuit and nothing was concealed. At a minimum, that’s what we can do as the student newspaper.”
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Lock Down Your Life @lockdownyourlife.com · 16h
My ex went to church instead of therapy, a memoir.
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Death @insatiableone.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
🚨 PLEASE DON’T SCROLL PAST AHMED 🚨 Ahmed’s fever is 41°C. His body is covered with painful spots and sores, and he’s crying in pain. 💔 He still hasn’t received his medicine since yesterday. I urgently need $140 tonight for treatment. Please help me get his medicine. 🙏💔 chuffed.org/project/mahm...
Ahmed is a little boy crying in pain with sores and bandages on his face and body and an IV in his left arm
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Virginia Schutte @vgwschutte.bsky.social · 21h
Looking for life sciences 🧪 faculty/staff/trainers who want science communication to be more valued w/in academia We built an NSF-funded coaching program to help you w/ #SciComm in job & award apps, promotion materials, curriculum proposals, etc. We want to help you get more respect, credit, & pay
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Interrupting Criminalization @interruptcrim.bsky.social · 23h
Register now & spread the word, because with rising criminalization & authoritarianism, communities of resistance need to build our own communication networks! bit.ly/infopowerskillshare
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Idaho Capital Sun @idahocapitalsun.com · 29/09/2026
An Idaho judge dismissed a lawsuit from a Boise daycare and parents that sought to block enforcement of a state law that bans daycares from requiring vaccines or medical treatment.
idahocapitalsun.com
Federal judge upholds Idaho law that bans vaccine, medical treatment requirements in daycares • Idaho Capital Sun
The ruling upholds an Idaho law that bans daycares, businesses, governments and schools from mandating vaccines or “medical interventions.
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Lock Down Your Life @lockdownyourlife.com · 29/09/2026
One of the most dangerous people to you is a local cop with the desire to harm, because they can.
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Imani Gandy @angryblacklady.blacksky.app · 29/09/2026
womp womp
radaronline.com
EXCLUSIVE: Bari Weiss 'Likely Out' at CBS After Paramount/Warner Bros. Merger as 'Anti-Woke' Editor Blamed for Torpedoing '60 Minutes'
Bari Weiss has been blamed for 60 Minutes' slide in viewership this season after making sweeping changes to the news network.
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Lock Down Your Life @lockdownyourlife.com · 29/09/2026
I've checked off three things on my to do list. Not the most important things, but three things.
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David Shiffman, Ph.D. 🦈 @whysharksmatter.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
The Trump administration weakens fuel efficiency standards for new cars | This will make your life worse. Dirtier air and more expensive gas tanks in addition to the climate impacts. No one benefits.
npr.org
The Trump administration weakens fuel efficiency standards for new cars
The Trump administration says easing these standards will make cars more affordable. Critics say it's not so simple and could be costly for the environment.
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Dr. Divya (🔔 logged out) @divyampersaud.com · 29/09/2026
Hey, YOU. This family matters and you can support their survival. This is amazing as it is urgent and necessary. Drop A DOLLAR + put this in your calendar to give again in a month. chuffed.org/project/1550...
chuffed.org
A Fight for Survival: Help Umm Omar and Her Children in Gaza
​Under a sky that has forgotten how to be gentle, a tattered canvas tent clings to the earth. Within its fragile walls lives Umm Omar, a 38-year-old mother of six, alongside her husband. Stripped of…
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Emily L. Hauser (she/her) ❌👑 @emilylhauser.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Every woman you know 📢EVERY 📢WOMAN 📢YOU 📢KNOW has a story of sexual harassment &/or assault; most of us have more than one. I've been -grabbed & street harassed x infinity -dehumanized, grabbed, & harassed by men I thought I cld trust -stalked/followed at night -threatened (online & IRL) w/ rape
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Texas Tribune @texastribune.org · 28/09/2026
Breaking: The Texas Tribune has identified the ICE agent who witnesses say fired through an open van window and killed 52-year-old Lorenzo Salgado Araujo in Houston nearly three months ago.
texastribune.org
ICE agent who shot Lorenzo Salgado Araujo in Houston identified
The federal government has withheld his identification, even as major state and local law enforcement agencies across the country typically identify officers involved in shootings on the job soon afte...
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Mel Buer @melbuer.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
I would never have been able to get an advanced degree without student loans. The new aggregate loan limits already nuked my chances at switching careers through the MLIS—this new rule would be catastrophic for the working class At this point it wouldn’t be a waste to explore alt. higher ed design
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Mike Stabile @mikestabile.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
Trust me when I tell you that few lawmakers have thought through any of the implications. Frighteningly few understand the technology. Others don't understand why we need privacy on the internet — or think only criminals do. That's why calling / writing / fighting is so important.
cnet.com
Wisconsin Reverses Decision to Ban VPNs in Age-Verification Bill - CNET
The law would have required websites to block VPN users from accessing "harmful material."
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Lock Down Your Life @lockdownyourlife.com · 25/09/2026
I'm reviving my privacy book project, some of you will recall we had chats back in 2024/2025. Now I'm looking for more contributors who'd like to be featured in the book, will link back to your project/website, have you on a page with your best advice. I'm handling assembly and distribution.
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Lock Down Your Life @lockdownyourlife.com · 28/09/2026
Went for my walkies. Talked to another neighbor. Got some Peanut Butter and Honey Uncrustables. It's the little things.
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Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai @lorenzofb.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Spyware maker Paragon is reportedly going public. "Paragon and REDLattice generated combined revenue of $267 million in the 12 months ended June 2026, representing a 29% increase from the same period a year earlier." www.calcalistech.com/ctechnews/ar...
calcalistech.com
Israeli cyber company Paragon to go public through Nasdaq SPAC merger at $1.25 billion valuation | CTech
The company and U.S. partner REDLattice generated $267 million in combined revenue over the past year, up 29%.
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Mike Stabile @mikestabile.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Utah wanted websites to verify the actual, physical location of visitors and force them to identify VPN users. The controversial addition to the state's age-verification law was suppose to go into effect next week, but a District Court judge struck it down at least temporarily.
techradar.com
Federal judge strikes down Utah's controversial VPN age verification rules
A major win for digital privacy as courts rule that state-level age verification laws cannot mandate the tracking of encrypted web traffic
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The Washington Sun @washingtonsun.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
“Stop calling it safe. Stop pretending it’s human. Stop selling it to kids.” Florida AG James Uthmeier is asking a judge to bar OpenAI from developing new AI models without independent safety approval. www.washingtonsun.com/technology/f...
washingtonsun.com
Florida AG Asks a Judge to Stop OpenAI From Developing New Models
“Stop calling it safe. Stop pretending it’s human. Stop selling it to kids,” Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier said.
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Lock Down Your Life @lockdownyourlife.com · 28/09/2026
I have so many questions.
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Lock Down Your Life @lockdownyourlife.com · 28/09/2026
Something is very off in the ether.
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TechCrunch @techcrunch.com · 28/09/2026
FBI reportedly declares ‘cyber security incident’ after hackers steal agents’ personal data
techcrunch.com
FBI reportedly declares ‘cyber security incident’ after hackers steal agents’ personal data
The bureau has not yet publicly confirmed a breach, but has told its agents that their personal information and Social Security numbers were exposed.
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Digital Diogenes @expertsanta.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
Would it help people liked and hyped this trailer on their favorite video platforms. #TeslaTakedown
youtu.be
MUSK | Official Trailer HD
YouTube video by Elevation Pictures
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Nicole Bedera @nbedera.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
The main reason you haven’t heard about campus sexual violence in a few years is because Trump and SCOTUS have made it much, much harder for survivors to come forward. You might vaguely remember that Title IX was a big battleground in his first term. And that we lost.
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🇬🇾🗽Sydette The Dreaded Gorgon🗽🇬🇾 @blackamazon.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
“ AI will be the biggest jump since the Industrial Revolution “ Uhm that was powered by slavery, rape colonialism and use of Asian labor and African resource la to build tracks of interconnected networks also yellow journalism So why are you falling for the gag again ?
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Lock Down Your Life @lockdownyourlife.com · 28/09/2026
I hope they get an enormous award.
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professor tools for commensality (red scare edition) @inquiline.myatproto.social · 28/09/2026
i am surprised this website is not melting down over this story yet: "The controversy grew out of accusations from a little-followed, anonymous social media account, which a columnist at Le Figaro, a conservative daily newspaper, later revealed he partly ran" www.nytimes.com/2026/09/25/w...
nytimes.com
His Novel Had a Shot at a Top Book Prize. Then Someone Ran an A.I. Test.
“It Was Either That Or Die,” by the Haitian-Canadian author Thélyson Orélien, was the hit of the French literary season. Now it has been pulled from the shortlist for a prestigious prize.
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Lock Down Your Life @lockdownyourlife.com · 28/09/2026
I have learned over many years, people will not move or change their behavior, until you make them, or it impacts them. And is the reason I continue talking about the same things over and over and over as I have done for the last decade.
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Lock Down Your Life @lockdownyourlife.com · 27/09/2026
Dinner in crockpot, rice in the cooker, now to apply for another grant.
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Inspired by the Divine ($90/$173) @kaideekat.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
The only person who has helped this month is homeless herself. Please help us! $10/$173 💕💸 If just 17 people donated $10, or if only 9 people donated $20, we could get these covered. #HelpSky #MABoost #FundSky #MutualAid #HelpFolksLive #EmergencyMutualAid #TransCrowdFund #BIPOCMA
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Lock Down Your Life @lockdownyourlife.com · 27/09/2026
Just building a project membership site on a Sunday. What are you up to?
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Prisonculture @prisonculture.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
RSVP to attend. This is going to be a rare opportunity to learn from both @amylittlefield.bsky.social and @renee.bsky.social. And to be in community with like-minded folks.
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Dr. Divya (🔔 logged out) @divyampersaud.com · 27/09/2026
NO DESPAIR HERE: We're just 29 members away from hitting 350, and we're going to do it THIS WEEK 💖 In joining, you'll sponsor 6 families + a displacement camp of 15 more to meet their survival needs. Click weekly/monthly on JUST a coffee: chuffed.org/project/hope...
chuffed.org
Keep Hope Alive: a Gaza Giving Circle
We are a team of volunteers in the US and UK, led by two sisters passionate about helping our friends on the ground keep their families and neighbors alive with food, water, & shelter. We saw that…
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Nicole Bedera @nbedera.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
I’ll add to this that a big part of why Biden’s approach failed is because he tapped Title IX administrators to lead the effort, instead of survivors and their advocates. He picked the betrayers instead of the betrayed.
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Wagatwe Wanjuki @wagatwe.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
really sad to see colleges are still protecting rapists. kudos to the students exposing Cornell's institutional betrayal.
cornellsun.com
EDITORIAL | Cornell Won’t, We Will
The Editorial Board demands that Cornell stops protecting the alleged Chi Phi rapists through the University's opaque sexual assault policies.
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Christopher Webb @cwebbonline.com · 26/09/2026
ICE BEHIND THE MASKS HAVE NAMES 2 masked agents threatened to arrest Robert Peck for legally observing them. He sued. “And now, because of a lawsuit, the (ICE) agents have names.” A Hylton 📌Nicholas Lapointe 📌Christopher Semler I hope more people take ICE to court when their rights are violated.
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Lock Down Your Life @lockdownyourlife.com · 27/09/2026
Rewatching 90's and early 00's films you realize how many amazing actresses were stifled by Epstein and his ilk. A true tragedy for the arts.
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Lock Down Your Life @lockdownyourlife.com · 26/09/2026
Great British Bakeoff is back.
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404 Media @404media.co · 26/09/2026
Oops. www.404media.co/fbi-hack-exp...
404media.co
FBI Hack Exposed FBI’s Own Hacking Unit
The FBI's Remote Operations Unit (ROU) is a highly secretive team of hackers making exploits and tools to break into target’s devices. Some of its members just got exposed.
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post malone ergo propter malone @proptermalone.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
just a quick reminder that this fuckhead was the proximate trigger for thousands of National Guardsmen being deployed to DC
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The Guardian @theguardian.com · 26/09/2026
Broken promises, confiscated land: the hyperscale AI datacentre being built in a tiny Indian village
theguardian.com
Broken promises, confiscated land: the hyperscale AI datacentre being built in a tiny Indian village
Locals say Google’s $15bn project in Andhra Pradesh has resulted in smallholdings being taken back off them by the government
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Dr. Divya (🔔 logged out) @divyampersaud.com · 26/09/2026
20 hours and 202 left 🚨 We haven't made our weekly goal for a family of 7 in two weeks. Should be easy, though. Click "weekly/monthly" on a five so they are NEVER in this position... sponsoring a family is the best way to help. 58/260: chuffed.org/project/1232...
A colorful graphic featuring a purple ink sketch of a swan, viewed from slightly above as it swims in unseen water, with a black watery reflection. Title: help Retaj live! Text: 16-year-old Retaj is fighting for her life. Anything helps her family cope with urgent expenses to keep her alive. tiny.cc/helpretaj
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Mike Stabile @mikestabile.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
VPN bans are a direct response to age-verification. Legislators are frustrated that people are getting around their surveillance, but rather than rethink their strategy, they're doubling down and banning VPNs. Fight the Flock-ing of the internet.
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SWOP Behind Bars @swopbehindbars.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
We try to post threads because we know not everyone will click links. This is one of those threads, please read it, but please also click the link and read the entire piece. We have been watching this story unfold but haven't seen much media traction. There is a serial killer in Philadelphia.
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