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Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani @mayor.nyc.gov · 27/09/2026
Run, don't walk, to vote.nyc/page/register-vote. Register to vote by October 24 so that you can vote on faster, more efficient government.
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Register to Vote | NYC Board of Elections
You can register to vote online, in-person, or by mail.
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#BruceSterling @bruces.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
*Cracking down on rave parties as apparently France in 2026 has no greater national-security issues mixmag.net/feature/pari...
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As France cracks down on free parties, 350,000 people dance in protest at Paris’ Techno Parade
Following a two-year hiatus, the return of Paris’ Techno Parade couldn’t be more timely. The French RIPOST law, adopted this summer, threatens organisers of undeclared free parties with eye-watering f...
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Angry @angrystaffer.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
The same thing he’s always thinking: 1. How to personally profit off of his position. 2. About Ivanka’s boobs. 3. How to personally profit off of his position. 4. How to make Putin happy.
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Angry @angrystaffer.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
Just on time, there’s another fucking caravan. You can’t make this shit up. Anyone buying this is a complete moron
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Network Jack: Plumber For A Series Of Tubes @networkjack.bsky.allsystems.fail · 27/09/2026
Digging into "Revolutionary Spring" by Chris Clark. Wastes no time, and does a good job answering the question of "what was going on in Europe between Vienna and 1848?". Great read.
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evacide @evacide.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
The most important thing I learned in my 20s is that being smart doesn't make you special. Eventually you need to learn to try hard and to enjoy learning to do things you're not immediately good at. It turns out that the people who didn't learn this lesson were reading Harry Potter fanfic.
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Lee West @whodat35.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
Two Minnesota solar farms turned the ground beneath their panels into habitat, and native bee abundance rose more than 20-fold www.ecoticias.com/en/two-minne...
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Two Minnesota solar farms turned the ground beneath their panels into habitat, and native bee abundance rose more than 20-fold
Minnesota solar farms planted with native flowers saw native bees rise 20-fold, with bees also pollinating nearby soybean fields.
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Network Jack: Plumber For A Series Of Tubes @networkjack.bsky.allsystems.fail · 25/09/2026
lololol m.slashdot.org/story/457832
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Senator Ron Wyden @wyden.senate.gov · 21/09/2026
I called out Flock a year ago. BUT, it is grassroots organizing that made it a national movement against mass surveillance.
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Ted Underwood @tedunderwood.com · 20/09/2026
Teaching Neuromancer this semester, and I'm proud to say that a CS undergrad in my class invented this joke independently
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Rachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social · 19/09/2026
"Since the federal takeover, he spends four nights a week pedaling his bike up and down the same streets, recording agents as they arrest his neighbors. On the scene, he lists rights for people getting arrested and asks if they’d like him to contact anyone..." www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/202...
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He worked at NASA. Now he tails federal law enforcement on D.C. streets.
A group that has tracked the activity of federal officers since the president’s crackdown has previously been private about the effort.
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Angry @angrystaffer.bsky.social · 20/09/2026
His brain is completely broken. What the actual fuck is this nonsense
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Dustrial @dustrial.net · 19/09/2026
5ynth in Dustrial Leggings
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Dave Hooper @davehooper.com · 17/09/2026
Yes.
A doctor asks “Do you smoke or drink alcohol” and the patient replies “I drink it”
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Micah Lee @micahflee.com · 16/09/2026
HaJ3FgupAm8RrDJW3MHgT9X7Ft27eVaD What is that? That's a hard-coded API token that Flock cameras use to identify themselves and get OAuth credentials, which can then be used to talk to Flock's production servers. Like, anyone on the internet can probably do this right now.
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Angry @angrystaffer.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
OMG 🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣
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Angry Staff Officer @pptsapper.bsky.social · 13/09/2026
Anyone else find it a little odd to every year say “never forget 9/11” when we don’t even know what it is that we’re remembering Maybe it was that we vented our national grief & rage by smashing two other countries and plunging into interminable Middle East conflicts But maybe that’s just me
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evacide @evacide.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
Just remember that when you opt into allowing Apple to use your customer data to train AI, that means humans seeing and hearing details about your life that maybe you're not so comfortable sharing when you think of it that way. appleinsider.com/articles/26/...
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Network Jack: Plumber For A Series Of Tubes @networkjack.bsky.allsystems.fail · 12/09/2026
We also saw the worst. We rushed a lot of authoritarian measures through congress and turned dissent into treason. we did or allowed a lot of shit that lead ua to here.
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Ars Technica @arstechnica.com · 09/09/2026
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Man told ChatGPT he was feeling delusional. ChatGPT insisted he was Jesus.
Man with bipolar disorder sued OpenAI after surviving ChatGPT-linked suicide attempt.
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Dustrial @dustrial.net · 10/09/2026
"We might kill all humans. If you have a problem with that..."
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Mistress Matisse @mistressmatisse.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
RT if you've never had a tab of ChatGPT open, period.
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Dustrial @dustrial.net · 07/09/2026
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BRUTALISMUS 3000 - TETSO SKIN PART 1 [ DUSTRIAL NETART GLITCH MECH CHVRCH CYBERPUNK ]
YouTube video by Dustrial
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NY Times Pitchbot @nytpitchbot.bsky.social · 07/09/2026
It was worth enduring Joe Manchin’s obvious corruption because his personal brand made it possible to elect a Democrat in West Virginia. The same should be true for New York. by Chuck Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand
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Dustrial @dustrial.net · 06/09/2026
Sitting in the rain rn
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Veronica 🇺🇸 🇮🇹 🇺🇦 🇳🇴 🇲🇽 🇩🇪 🇨🇦 🍁 🇸🇪 🇵🇷 @vero1986.bsky.social · 05/09/2026
ICE officers are publicly stating that Renee Good was killed not because an officer was threatened but because they were mad at her for not instantly following every order issued. The new ICE threat. "Have you not learned? This is why we killed that lesbian bitch." newrepublic.com/post/205189/...
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“We Killed That Lesbian B*tch”: ICE Uses Renee Good’s Death as Threat
Protesters are recounting federal agents using Good’s death to warn them off.
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Carl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
Fetterman text to aide: “Why do I have to keep having to meet with [Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia]?” Aide: “Because they are worried about vaccines and Medicaid cuts.” Fetterman: “Well I’m not.” @wsj.com #PAsen www.wsj.com/politics/pol...
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Duncan Jones @manmademoon.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
To me, the most eye-opening bit of this recent Reform scandal is that these knobheads literally say that the reason they need foreign money is because British people won’t support them.
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Network Jack: Plumber For A Series Of Tubes @networkjack.bsky.allsystems.fail · 03/09/2026
ITS HAPPENING!!!! www.axios.com/2026/09/03/c...
axios.com
Widespread AI outage underway
Outages are common, but it's unusual for all three to go down at once.
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pingucat @pingucat.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
Super fun east coast adventure! Today was pizza and ramen and old friends and an indie barcade called Wonderville that was so much fun!
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Once Upon A Time On The Internet @newgroundsdoc.newgrounds.com · 01/09/2026
23 YEARS AGO TODAY, @mrweebl.bsky.social posted BADGERS to @Newgrounds.com
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Electronic Frontier Foundation @eff.org · 02/09/2026
Switching from Flock ALPRs to Axon ALPRs does nothing to address the public’s discontent, EFF’s @mguariglia.bsky.social told @newsnation.bsky.social: The “dangers that you were concerned about are still going to be there.”
newsnationnow.com
What are Axon cameras? Some communities are switching amid Flock fallout
Some Flock customers “already have contracts with Axon for body cameras and other products,” the ACLU said.
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L.A. TACO @lataco.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
The first ever L.A. TACO x Superchief punk fest is going down this Friday 💥🤘🏼🎸 We’ll be celebrating the release of our latest zine with the best tacos and the best punk bands in L.A. Secure your tickets now: givebutter.com/lataco-zine-...

Or become a member for FREE entry: lataco.com/join
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Al Jazeera English @aljazeera.com · 02/09/2026
Faster homework, poor exam results: What AI is doing to students’ learning aje.news/1rmc4u
Faster homework, poor exam results: What AI is doing to students’ learning
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Jenna McLaughlin @jennamclaughlin.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
My piece from a few weeks ago indicated that likely Iranian hackers targeted more than just the water sector. Hearing the number of victims is also far higher than first known; Some later realized what they thought were glitches were compromises. My Signal is open! www.npr.org/2026/08/12/n...
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Are hacks of U.S. water facilities a new front in the Iran war?
A recent series of cyberattacks on U.S. water systems has exposed vulnerabilities across critical infrastructure during the Iran war.
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Angry @angrystaffer.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
Trump: WE’RE GOING TO COMPLETELY OBLITERATE IRAN. Their civilization will CEASE TO EXIST! Media: are you going to nuke them? Trump: what a stupid question, of course I’m not. Why would you ask that? Just unbelievable gaslighting. 🙄
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Network Jack: Plumber For A Series Of Tubes @networkjack.bsky.allsystems.fail · 02/09/2026
This is some pretty funny projection. They made AI so they can deep swap/deep fake using the work of artists that would never make actually work for them, etc...
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pingucat @pingucat.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
Someone copied my info to sell old tripp pants on vinted, and their support is so bad that they won’t kill the fake account. :/ worst site, don’t trust it.
Tripp pants sz 18 vinted scam
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Network Jack: Plumber For A Series Of Tubes @networkjack.bsky.allsystems.fail · 02/09/2026
I saw "I want your sex" last night. I kinda like the premise, but it fell on its ass pretty hard trying to say something and failing.
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Hypervisible @hypervisible.blacksky.app · 01/09/2026
If you are still asking why regular people hate ai, you aren’t paying attention.
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Federal judge rules that AI-generated child sex abuse material is protected under the First Amendment
A Wisconsin judge dismissed charges against a man accused of creating and distributing AI-generated child sexual abuse material, citing First Amendment precedent.
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Network Jack: Plumber For A Series Of Tubes @networkjack.bsky.allsystems.fail · 01/09/2026
www.youtube.com/watch?v=WnJF...
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Rock You Like a Hurricane (2011)
YouTube video by Scorpions - Topic
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Network Jack: Plumber For A Series Of Tubes @networkjack.bsky.allsystems.fail · 01/09/2026
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MapQuest's App Surges to No. 1 In Navigation After Refusing to Rename Lake Ontario - Slashdot
MapQuest's refusal to rename Lake Ontario as "Lake America" has sent its app surging up the charts, making it the No. 1 navigation app in the U.S. and driving "hundreds of thousands" of new downloads....
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Iain Thomson @iainthomson.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
The @eff.org punches so far above its weight and it was marvelous to talk to Cindy as she hands over the belt to the next generation. “The idea that the Big Tech companies are going to stand up for us against the government seems laughable.” Very true. Eternal vigilance is the price of liberty.
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Exclusive interview with Cindy Cohn: "The idea that the Big Tech companies are going to stand up for us against the government seems laughable"
We interview Cindy Cohn, outgoing director of the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) and a key player in why we have encryption today
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Mark Jacob @markjacob.bsky.social · 29/08/2026
I feel like I’m living In a dystopian novel written in 1993 that was rejected by dozens of publishers because it was incredibly stupid.
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🇨🇦Tadhg Dalaigh @tadhgdalaigh.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
Howard Lutnick is on the TV saying that the Canadians are dishonest in how they approached trade negotiations. Dude- YOU’RE IN THE EPSTEIN FILES. YOU LIVED NEXT DOOR TO EPSTEIN!
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The Mighty Jungle💙💛 @ocanannain.bsky.social · 29/08/2026
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Dustrial @dustrial.net · 27/08/2026
"But Here's What Really Happened." 🖤
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Will McKinley @willmckinley.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
"It's given a lot of people permission to be themselves, to not dream it, be it, which is the motto of the movie, really. I would like to be remembered for that." Farewell to Tim Curry (1946-2026) #RIP
Tim in costume as Dr. Frank-N-Furter
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Angry @angrystaffer.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
“My parents died so fuck yours too,” is quite the argument against reasonable healthcare
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Network Jack: Plumber For A Series Of Tubes @networkjack.bsky.allsystems.fail · 25/08/2026
The SCO lawsuit is aparantly still running in 2026: linux.slashdot.org/story/26/08/... This is THE UNIX lawsuit that has been running for decades now.
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SCO Successor Xinuos Asks Court to Rehear Its Claims Against IBM/Red Hat Over Project Monterey - Slashdot
The long legal battle over ownership of Linux "is closer than ever to ending," reports the Register, "after a panel of three judges ruled a claim against IBM and Red Hat isn't valid, and that time has...
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