MinmiTheDino @minmi.sfba.social.ap.brid.gy · 13hI don’t know how much broader good it does but getting a group together to divvy up the ballot, deep research a few items, and then discuss is a great way to deepen local connections and stay informed. Me and a group have been doing it for a little while now and it makes voting in CA so much […]sfba.socialOriginal post on sfba.social 002 2
MinmiTheDino @minmi.sfba.social.ap.brid.gy · 18h@12thRITS “ What would that clean-sheet logic mean across an entire university? One starting point is the organization theorist Martin Parker’s call to create “schools for organizing” rather than schools for business, centered on how humans coordinate for shared ends. Students would study […]sfba.socialOriginal post on sfba.social 003 3
Reposted by MinmiTheDinoLot⁴⁹ @12thrits.mstdn.social.ap.brid.gy · 21hHere's an *excellent* idea. www.nytimes.com/2026/10/18/opinion/… 102 2
Reposted by MinmiTheDinoHeidi Li Feldman @heidilifeldman.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 19hBeen thinking more about El-Sayed and “Tommy”. Never forget that much of this country was founded by Christian religious zealots, people who put freedom of religion into their state constitutions and then the U.S. federal constitution not because they so much wanted people whose Christian sects […]mastodon.socialOriginal post on mastodon.social 119 9
Reposted by MinmiTheDinomyrmepropagandist @futurebird.sauropods.win.ap.brid.gy · 18/10/2026Last night I was thinking about how powerful cooperation is as a strategy from an evolutionary perspective. And I was thinking about how you don't have to be very good at it to benefit from it. Ants are famous for their cooperation, but they aren't exactly well organized or efficient. They just […]sauropods.winOriginal post on sauropods.win 338 8
Reposted by MinmiTheDinoPlsik (born in 320 ppm) @plsik.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 22h#SilentSunday 122 2
Reposted by MinmiTheDinoJordan Maris 🇪🇺 🇺🇦 #NAFO @jmaris.me · 08/01/2026I often hear Americans & rich brits justify buying oversized, polluting vehicles by claiming they need them because they live in the "countryside". I call bullshit, Ladies and Gentlemen, allow me to introduce, the Citroen C15⬇ 33710 37
MinmiTheDino @minmi.sfba.social.ap.brid.gy · 15/10/2026There is something uniquely difficult to me about reading LLM generated text. I find myself going over it many times until I can understand. I think text written without actual understanding is very easy to skim, but very hard to understand. Does anyone else find this? 212 2
Reposted by MinmiTheDinoJess👾 @jesstheunstill.infosec.exchange.ap.brid.gy · 14/10/2026Cis women, If you have some sort of "Women's Group", or even just a circle of women who go and get lunch together, intentionally and explicitly invite trans women. A lot of us are reluctant about proactively inviting ourselves to places that we might encounter TERFs. 1729 29
Reposted by MinmiTheDinoProf. Sam Lawler @sundogplanets.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 14/10/2026ANOTHER CO-AUTHOR PAPER ACCEPTED DANCE!!! Damn, 2 in one week! 344 4
MinmiTheDino @minmi.sfba.social.ap.brid.gy · 14/10/2026Honestly feels magical to watch your child go from this flushed miserable noodle back into a human person after just a little dose of Motrin. 100 1
MinmiTheDino @minmi.sfba.social.ap.brid.gy · 14/10/2026[Children 🤮] My children are very good at taking turns. They even take turns being sick. So I get to have one child with manic energy, and one child barfing everywhere. Twice! #parenting 000 0
Reposted by MinmiTheDinoMark Ingalls 🎃👻🧙♂️ @ingalls.mstdn.ca.ap.brid.gy · 14/10/2026Tonight I was reminded of my trip to Cabo Verde in April/May. My favorite part of that trip actually occurred in Casablanca. I had a 12 hour layover so rode the light rail into the city. On the way back to the airport two women and a two year old sat next to me. In my (very) broken French we […]m.ai6yr.orgOriginal post on ai6yr.org 005 5
MinmiTheDino @minmi.sfba.social.ap.brid.gy · 14/10/2026@sundogplanets I’m sorry. Asking for feedback is always a vulnerable moment and such a human act of reaching out. It would have gutted me too to get something that is such a betrayal of that. It’s so hard cause either this person just didn’t want to bother, which is dismissive and hurtful. Or […]sfba.socialOriginal post on sfba.social 000 0
MinmiTheDino @minmi.sfba.social.ap.brid.gy · 13/10/2026[AI map of NYC that broke my husband] @futurebird who needs to get to jersey! 000 0
MinmiTheDino @minmi.sfba.social.ap.brid.gy · 12/10/2026@hannah my favorite is the page where he’s like “eating slop is part of pig culture!” Honestly it’s an adorable book, but the new layer makes me laugh every time. 000 0
Reposted by MinmiTheDinoAdrianna Tan @skinnylatte.hachyderm.io.ap.brid.gy · 11/10/2026Proud of my local dyke bar for taking a stand against transphobia 1114 11
MinmiTheDino @minmi.sfba.social.ap.brid.gy · 11/10/2026@futurebird Me: tamagotchi My kid: not a toy but he is desperate for a pet lizard. I don’t think we’ll be able to hold out much longer. 000 0
MinmiTheDino @minmi.sfba.social.ap.brid.gy · 10/10/2026There is no one on gods green earth more invigorated than a toddler who barfed 5 minutes ago 022 2
MinmiTheDino @minmi.sfba.social.ap.brid.gy · 10/10/2026I love getting party catering from La Palma cause it’s delicious and you know you’re not gonna run out. Case in point, I ordered horchata and I got TWO PAINT BUCKETS worth of horchata. 002 2
MinmiTheDino @minmi.sfba.social.ap.brid.gy · 09/10/2026Ok I’m going to say it’s *possible* that when I got really bored a month or two ago I committed to a *few* too many side quests. Maybe. 000 0
MinmiTheDino @minmi.sfba.social.ap.brid.gy · 09/10/2026[DV] The number of times on mom boards a woman comes to the group asking what to do about her abusive husband … But we all know, if she leaves him, he will get 50% custody and the children she’s trying to protect will be in his exclusive “care” without her ability to shield them. It is almost […]sfba.socialOriginal post on sfba.social 001 1
Reposted by MinmiTheDinoTim J @timtfj.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 09/10/2026Bring back þe letter þ. How can you þrow out þe only rune in your alphabet? Also bring back ð. But ðis time, except in very common words like þe which look nice þe oðer way round, don't treat ðem as interchangeable. Use ð for þe voiced one and þ for þe unvoiced one, like ðey do in Icelandic […]mastodon.socialOriginal post on mastodon.social 141893 93
Reposted by MinmiTheDinoKevin Leecaster @greenfire.mstdn.social.ap.brid.gy · 05/10/2026According to the IEA Electricity 2026 outlook, non-hydro renewables will supply around 21.8% of global electricity in 2026, edging past natural gas (21.6%) to become the second-largest source of power after coal […]mstdn.socialOriginal post on mstdn.social 003 3
MinmiTheDino @minmi.sfba.social.ap.brid.gy · 08/10/2026I want to give a class to my fellow mothers called “if you don’t want to do it, just fucking don’t.” The follow up class will be “If someone has something to say about it, punch them in the throat” 001 1
MinmiTheDino @minmi.sfba.social.ap.brid.gy · 08/10/2026[Won’t someone discuss the Iliad with me?!] Ok is anyone on here into the #classics or #hellenism? Cause what is the deal with Achilles? Like, he seems to operate in a totally different social context from everyone else. 1. He’s the only man who expresses any sense of like “why would I fight in […]sfba.socialOriginal post on sfba.social 006 6
MinmiTheDino @minmi.sfba.social.ap.brid.gy · 07/10/2026We have finished the Iliad. We made it folks. What a strange book that despite not being particularly enjoyable I do feel like I could talk about for weeks and weeks. #bookstodon 102 2
MinmiTheDino @minmi.sfba.social.ap.brid.gy · 07/10/2026Me: I want to throw my phone in the ocean, but then I’d be lost all the time Them: people got around just fine before smartphones, you weren’t lost all the time before you got your first smartphone Me: YES. THE FUCK. I WAS. 002 2
Reposted by MinmiTheDinoKeen Grasp @keengrasp.layer8.space.ap.brid.gy · 24/09/2026Hey, do you have an MLS degree? Do you like large bodies of fresh water e.g. Lake Huron? Want to come be my boss and help fight ignorance / provide services and access and culture in rural Michigan? Probably an extreme #getfedihired long-shot but I figure it doesn't hurt to try […]layer8.spaceOriginal post on layer8.space 1011 11
Reposted by MinmiTheDinoAndrew Benedict-Nelson @albnelson.beige.party.ap.brid.gy · 05/10/2026I'm not the world's greatest Mastodonian so I'm a little nervous about this, but I'm going to try it -- #getFediHired My tagline: "I bring people together in new ways to solve problems no one thought they could." That has meant lots of things: strategist, facilitator, advisor, researcher […]beige.partyOriginal post on beige.party 1225 25
Reposted by MinmiTheDinoProf. Sam Lawler @sundogplanets.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 06/10/2026What if I do an interview for the Wall Street Journal about orbital AI data centers while I'm also at a protest for the local hyperscale AI data centre that's being built. Hm. This might actually happen tomorrow... 1814 14
Reposted by MinmiTheDinoDS03 @ds03.piaille.fr.ap.brid.gy · 06/10/2026Des parents d'élèves et des professeurs du lycée Hélène-Boucher, dans le XIIe arrondissement de Paris, ont formé une chaîne humaine face aux CRS pour défendre les étudiants 006 6
MinmiTheDino @minmi.sfba.social.ap.brid.gy · 06/10/2026There is so much incredibly careful data work in agriculture, meteorology, a million other fields that honestly blows tech data work out of the water 001 1
Reposted by MinmiTheDinoGildilinie Gremlin 🏳️⚧️🍳 @gildilinie.beige.party.ap.brid.gy · 06/10/2026a Sikh a Rabbi and a Catholic scholar walk into an anthropic talk. "what the fuck is this shit" they all agree 0819 19
MinmiTheDino @minmi.sfba.social.ap.brid.gy · 06/10/2026Ngl feeling real suspense and satisfaction at my kids inability to find me in hide n seek 111 1
Reposted by MinmiTheDinob4ux1t3 :trek_ds9_sisko:#1️⃣ @b4ux1t3.hachyderm.io.ap.brid.gy · 05/10/2026So, uh, job search update: About a month ago now, I pleaded on mastodon for help. I didn’t really have a goal in mind. I was just miserable at work, not getting paid enough to do too much work. I posted a big long, rambling post that ended with, effectively, “will someone please help me” A […]hachyderm.ioOriginal post on hachyderm.io 3455 55
MinmiTheDino @minmi.sfba.social.ap.brid.gy · 05/10/2026“I didn’t wake you up early this morning!” —my 3yo, waking me up at 630am “Why does the sky look funny?!” —my 3yo, observing the early signs of dawn out the window 000 0
MinmiTheDino @minmi.sfba.social.ap.brid.gy · 05/10/2026How many times must I learn the lesson that when someone says “just show me the numbers you have, I totally understand they’re not final!” They are LYING and will lose their mind when “the numbers” change. 017 7
MinmiTheDino @minmi.sfba.social.ap.brid.gy · 05/10/2026@dlakelan @hrefna I also really like tidal!! It’s actually recommended me some music I really love and wouldn’t have heard of otherwise. 000 0
Reposted by MinmiTheDinoHrefna (DHC) @hrefna.hachyderm.io.ap.brid.gy · 05/10/2026Specifically: * Apple Music: www.apple.com/apple-music * Google Music: music.youtube.com My favorite: tidal.com (who has a policy of labeling AI generated music and blocking it from earning streaming royalties; they also pay more than spotify). Don't give spotify […]hachyderm.ioOriginal post on hachyderm.io 204 4
MinmiTheDino @minmi.sfba.social.ap.brid.gy · 05/10/2026A dog barked at me when I was driving this morning and honestly I think my day is ruined. 000 0
MinmiTheDino @minmi.sfba.social.ap.brid.gy · 05/10/2026Man the oppositional child is opposing at a new level today😮💨 000 0
MinmiTheDino @minmi.sfba.social.ap.brid.gy · 05/10/2026Me to my blossoming card shark: you know, winning doesn’t feel as good when you cheat 5yo: it feels BETTER #parenting 000 0