Sugar Maven @mochene.bsky.social · 10mOne thing I miss about my childhood experience was screen doors and porches. 010
Sugar Maven @mochene.bsky.social · 15mBut also returning to a place where food issues often start is something that isn’t often unpacked, or exposes to someone that they aren’t “past” those issues. The judgement in how you look, the policing of foods—or the pushing of it—can trigger insecurities around eating and body image. 000
Sugar Maven @mochene.bsky.social · 23mNobody because we don’t need a reboot. Go reboot your granny. 100
Reposted by Sugar MavenKen Burnside @kenburnside.bsky.social · 2hFast food chains *decorated their restaurants* with lynching decor. Emmett Till's memorial gets riddled with bullet holes. No matter how repugnant this policy is as an instrument of government: The purpose of a system is what it does. When we turn our gaze from racism, we reap what we sow.usatoday.comJoe’s Crab Shack apologizes for using photo of lynching as table decorThe photo showed white people watching a public execution of at least one black person. The caption reads, "All I said was that I didn't like the gumbo." 13726
Sugar Maven @mochene.bsky.social · 12hI was looking at this Shaolin Kung Fu Wushu basic bo staff training video and I'm like, "No thanks because somebody gone get hurt and it gone be me." 000
Reposted by Sugar MavenJerry Boyle @jecboyle.bsky.social · 17hSometimes referred to as a Hobson’s choice. 2122
Sugar Maven @mochene.bsky.social · 17hThis had me taking off my glasses and pinching the bridge of my nose because, what did I just read? 000
Sugar Maven @mochene.bsky.social · 21hso, our felting instructor just opened a special package for people who want to learn how to do portraits of their dogs, and already people are posting their dog photos stating they fed it to the pro hat bot so that they can adjust it and I am exhausted. 000
Reposted by Sugar MavenCeleste Headlee @celesteheadlee.bsky.social · 08/10/2026Should parents be allowed to endanger their children's lives because they are deluded and misinformed? I mean, why bother with car seats or cabinet locks? Why worry about life jackets or bike helmets? 192
Reposted by Sugar MavenShanna "Read Black Fantasy" Miles @srmilesauthor.bsky.social · 08/10/2026"For three decades, Georgia and other states collectively underfunded their historically Black land-grant universities by roughly $13 billion, according to a 2023 federal analysis." www.ajc.com/education/20...ajc.comGeorgia could owe HBCU $603 million. A team of lawyers intends to collect.A group is suing the state of Missouri, saying it has underfunded Lincoln University, which could pave the way for more money to other HBCUs, including Fort Valley State. 17649
Reposted by Sugar Mavenjohnedwinmason @johnedwinmason.bsky.social · 08/10/2026Bad news from France. Far-right presidential candidate Marine Le Pen continues to lead the polls, despite her conviction this summer. 39% of French people believe she is capable of making the decisions the country needs," according to a new Verian survey for Le Figaro Magazine. 66824
Reposted by Sugar MavenKarl Bode @karlbode.com · 23h2027 is going to be positively diabolicalcybernews.comGrok Bot leaks CEO’s bank data across company SlackGrok Bot exposed CEO Shane Mac’s bank balances and spending in company Slack after agents shared one cloud computer. Read how the leak happened 1114734
Sugar Maven @mochene.bsky.social · 23hMen Wanting kids, but putting the labor of raising them off onto women, and now onto llms. 160
Reposted by Sugar MavenCarl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 23h(Reuters) - US Vice President JD Vance said on Thursday that the federal government was suspending Microsoft from a program that allows skilled foreign workers to gain permanent residency, citing alleged fraud. @reuters.com $MSFT 2825381
Reposted by Sugar MavenLeslie Levings @leslielevings.bsky.social · 08/10/2026A rare Beastlies drop is happening on Thursday 10/8 at noon Pacific! And it's the annual return of the punkin Nibblets at the same time! Leslielevings.bigcartel.com 510320
Sugar Maven @mochene.bsky.social · 08/10/2026Friday the 13th is a movie about a woman driven to murder because her job did not provide adequate childcare or childcare assistance. 000
Reposted by Sugar MavenSarah J. Jackson @sjjphd.bsky.social · 07/10/2026I’m sure I’m not the only one that saw the video of this man putting himself between French national police and student protestors circulating yesterday. 5595144
Reposted by Sugar MavenSolomon @solomonrmissouri.com · 07/10/2026Trump said you won’t improve black ownership under my watch www.wsj.com/finance/bank...wsj.comExclusive | Wells Fargo Faces Regulator Probe Over Efforts to Boost Black HomeownershipTrump’s Housing and Urban Development is seeking to crack down on race-based lending, calling it a potential violation of the Fair Housing Act. 39228
Reposted by Sugar Maven🇬🇾🗽Sydette The Dreaded Gorgon🗽🇬🇾 @blackamazon.bsky.social · 08/10/2026Everyone is just okay with this capitalbnews.org/the-unseen-t...capitalbnews.orgThe Unseen Toll: Depression, Anxiety Plague Black Women a Year After DOGE LayoffsPart 1 of a three-part series, FIRED: The DOGE Layoffs Hit Black Women Hard, a collaboration between MindSite News, Capital B, The 19th, and The Nation, edited by MindSite News. Photographs by Kuwilil... 211263
Reposted by Sugar MavenMrs. Detective PikaBOO, Esq. @clapifyoulikeme.favrd.social · 07/10/2026How do I get a job chaperoning orphaned kittens on a field trip to the aquariumapnews.comOrphaned kittens meet sharks and stingrays on an aquarium field trip at the Mall of AmericaRescue kittens with names like Turkey Leg and Mouth Trap got to explore the aquarium at the Mall of America in Minnesota, watching in awe as fish soared by just out of reach. 16890164
Sugar Maven @mochene.bsky.social · 07/10/2026it is so hard to exercise when you are still drunk, or hungover, and dehydrated. 020
Sugar Maven @mochene.bsky.social · 07/10/2026because when you have very little to no lips, there's less skin to stretch into a smile? 130
Reposted by Sugar Maven𝒮𝒽ℯ-ℛ𝒶 @riptodeesse.blacksky.app · 07/10/2026Crazy to say but if you don’t do it to a man then don’t do it to me. You don’t touch them to get by. You don’t tell them to smile. You don’t cuss them out bc they said no. Y’all don’t do to men how you do women but act confused when consent and respect is the topic. FOH bitch 07537
Sugar Maven @mochene.bsky.social · 07/10/2026Each streaming app has its own issues. One is overall dimmer than the others. One, you have to crank the volume up to about 25 - 26, switch to another one where the volume is too loud, gotta drop it to 18 - 19. Then there’s the one app where captions take up half the screen. 000
Reposted by Sugar MavenCoach Finstock @coachfinstock.bsky.social · 06/10/2026People forget that J6 was successful. Everyone who participated was let out of jail and the guy who perpetrated it is President again. There were no consequences. They have plenty of incentive to do a much bigger and worse version. 6542201009
Sugar Maven @mochene.bsky.social · 07/10/2026They look like they got a lil of that Busey dna in ‘em too. 250
Sugar Maven @mochene.bsky.social · 07/10/2026Oh my gawd, I’m gonna have “sha-na-na-na-na-na-na, knees, knees” stuck in my head again for days. Yes, again. 010
Reposted by Sugar MavenChicago Zine Fest @chicagozinefest.bsky.social · 05/10/2026#CZF2026 is on Saturday, and we'll be there with our masks on! There'll be free KN95 masks available at the entrance (find us on the 9th floor of the Harold Washington Library Center). We'll also have a few air purifiers running. Thanks for helping keep the fest illness-free! 23022
Sugar Maven @mochene.bsky.social · 06/10/2026They know that we know about them and flock cameras. 075
Sugar Maven @mochene.bsky.social · 06/10/2026apparently meta accounts are coming soon, and my fb account will be updated to one, and that is my official deadline to get off of those apps. I will miss my communities there, and I'll have to figure out what to do with IG. 000
Sugar Maven @mochene.bsky.social · 06/10/2026just realized that I gotta wear a shirt that allows me to get stabbed in the arm. 000
Reposted by Sugar Mavensami 🔵 @hellosami.bsky.social · 06/10/2026I catalogued over 500 hours of Youtube footage for a website that lets you stare out the window of a train, and also control the weather somehow train.samismith.com 520872
Sugar Maven @mochene.bsky.social · 06/10/2026I done ate breakfast, and now I no longer feel like showering and getting ready for the rest of my day. 010
Reposted by Sugar MavenBookshop.org @bookshop.org · 06/10/2026Anti-Prime Day starts…NOW! 🥳 Today through midnight on 10/7, enjoy free shipping site-wide, all while supporting local, independent bookstores. 2854393351
Reposted by Sugar Mavenkristy yummy coochie 🇯🇲 @adrierising.adrierose.link · 06/10/2026that's me! i wrote about loose women! i love loose women! 34412
Sugar Maven @mochene.bsky.social · 06/10/2026Congrats!!! I clicked to read after my appointments today. 010
Sugar Maven @mochene.bsky.social · 06/10/2026first, my feet were hurting because I needed new shoes. went for a walk in the new shoes, and now my feet hurt because of the cushioning lol. 000
Reposted by Sugar Mavens. e. smith @sesmith.lol · 06/10/2026As someone who hosts a ballot research party every year (tomorrow, in this case) and sends out the results to those who couldn't make it, I get why people turn to someone else to tell them how to vote esp in CA with all the ballot measures but COME ON.npr.orgPeople are asking ChatGPT to help them decide how to vote in the midtermsVoters are already voting in the midterms. This year, some voters are trying something new to get ready for the election: asking AI to help research their ballot and even decide who to vote for. 76516
Reposted by Sugar MavenErin Fogg says Free Link @criminalerin.bsky.social · 06/10/2026Tired: Some thoughts should be inside thoughts Wired: Some plots need to be inside plotstechspot.comFlorida woman used Claude as a diary, then Anthropic reported an entry to policeAccording to the arrest report, Carli Michelle Heller, of Bonita Springs, Florida, wrote on September 26 that she would attack the Sheriff's office. She later said that... 615932