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Daḳota iap kiŋ uŋhdukinipte! Language revitalizationer. This is a personal account, but off-screen associated w/ Dakota Language Institute & Advancing Indigenous Language Technologies. Donate to transadvocacysd.org 📍Daḳota Maḳoc̣e

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Braden @niyate.bsky.social · 14m
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Democracy Now! @democracynow.org · 01/10/2026
AI safety expert Timnit Gebru says tech leaders are promoting greatly exaggerated claims about "superintelligence" and "existential risk" as a way to distract from the real threat — their own unregulated companies.
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The Real Existential Risk Is AI CEOs Avoiding Oversight: “Alternative Nobel” Winner Timnit Gebru
We speak to the prominent AI researcher and leading critic of the AI industry, Timnit Gebru, who was recently awarded a 2026 Right Livelihood Award for her work investigating the harms and hype behind...
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Braden @niyate.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
Further in the article it says that this applies to nearly a THIRD of people detained by ICE!
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Aaron Reichlin-Melnick @reichlinmelnick.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
NEW: @apnews.com confirms that ICE has begun electronically "disappearing" people in the agency's custody who have final orders of removal. As of last week, anyone jailed by ICE with a final order of removal will NOT appear in the ICE Online Detainee Locator System, making them effectively vanish.
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AP Exclusive: ICE hides locations of thousands of detainees with final removal orders
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement has stopped publicly revealing where it is holding most detainees who are subject to final deportation orders, in a move that has made it harder for lawyers an...
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Braden @niyate.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
Starting the day off well (crying to Bad Bunny's LO QUE LE PASÓ A HAWAii)
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Braden @niyate.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
I'm so tired of not knowing what my gut will or won't tolerate. It seems like there's no rhyme or reason to when the symptoms surface
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Braden @niyate.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
Aḳe niġe mayazaŋ :/
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Braden @niyate.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
uŋktomi zi ṭáŋka (black and yellow garden spider)
A large black and yellow spider in a web, with a person's hand in the background for scale.
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Braden @niyate.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
wic̣aŋḣpi waḣca (obe núŋpa), c̣aŋzi, napoṡtaŋ zizi* kʼa, waḣcazibdu Asters (two kinds), smooth sumac, (cut-leaf?) coneflower, some kind of goldenrod *made this name up based on the name for prairie conflower
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Braden @niyate.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
This performance never fails to give me goosebumps and misty eyes. Orville Peck is truly a singular talent
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Orville Peck - Let Me Drown (Live In Nashville)
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kobayashi ḫamṭu @mattboot.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
JOHNNY YOU GET THAT TONGUE UNBUNCHED AND RETROFLECT IT HARD CUZ RHOTICS LOOSE IN GEORGIA AND THE DEVIL SEEKS AN "R"
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my good bitch 💎 @clozilla.cryptoanarchy.network · 09/09/2026
jessica lange from american horror story saying your liberation is bound up with mine you stupid slut
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InfoWars @realinfowars.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
Now in Gunmetal Grey!
A person in the background carrying a bag over their shoulder. In the foreground, a large gray cat sits beside a cardboard box labeled "CATS FOR MEN." The text above reads "Introducing CATS FOR MEN™," and below the box, it says "The first feline designed for real, masculine men."
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Braden @niyate.bsky.social · 01/09/2026
Successfully navigated an awkward social interaction, please clap
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Braden @niyate.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
I'm realizing that a beautiful thing that comes from the collective grief of a beloved public figure is a reminder that people as whole do indeed recognize goodness, and that we value when someone seeks to make the world a better place. Rest in peace, Dolly 💔
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mark leidner @markleidner.bsky.social · 24/02/2026
iambic tetrameter ass stick
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USER WAS BLOCKED FOR THIS POST @blockedforthispost.bsky.social · 10/08/2026
sorry my mom says you’re too dumb to hang out with
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New-Cleckit Dominie @ncdominie.bsky.social · 28/07/2026
This is just to say I have OCRed the text thet was in tne arch:ve and whicb yov were prabaldy seamhing for "breahtast" Fargme ms fheg mem debo:w5 sb ?mccf mmb 5c oc1b
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Better Things Are Possible @internethippo.bsky.social · 25/07/2026
Yes, the Problems are bad, but this is no time for radical things like Solutions
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Braden @niyate.bsky.social · 17/07/2026
Today I, supposedly a linguist, realized that "laboratory" and "lavatory" were not the same word
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Jess McLaughlin, PhD (they/them) @jfmclaughlin92.bsky.social · 12/07/2026
okay fine i'll read the thing based on the first skim i did i'm not holding my breath, but since we're cited repeatedly i'll engage in good faith.
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Thomas Lecaque @tlecaque.bsky.social · 12/07/2026
To be a historian is to speak ill of the dead and the rest of you should take more history classes and join us.
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yaoi gagarin @mel.bzky.team · 25/06/2026
the bread is $13.50 and all the circuses are subscription based
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Braden @niyate.bsky.social · 30/06/2026
Wówapig de nína iyukcaŋ wauŋ kte
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Braden @niyate.bsky.social · 28/06/2026
Me having the cot–caught merger, I don't think I've ever encountered such a clear illustration of the split vowels as hearing someone on the Traitors say she's "on Ron" as [ɔn ɹɑn]
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Heather Anne Campbell @heathercampbell.bsky.social · 24/06/2026
can’t believe a narcissist is being so publicly humiliated by a reflecting pool
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Sam Thielmonster @samthielman.com · 16/06/2026
White House accidentally spilling gender on everything like Mr Bean
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Braden @niyate.bsky.social · 25/03/2026
Nah bro, I'm fine, I just got caught in the listened-to-a-song-that-brought-tears-to-my-eyes-then-got-even-more-teary-eyed-thinking-about-humans-creating-beautiful-things-out-of-pain-so-we-feel-less-alone spiral again, ya know?
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Braden @niyate.bsky.social · 12/12/2025
[poetry voice] what is dust but crust not clumped?
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Schera Wyss 💀 SLUG HUMAN @scherawyss.bsky.social · 11/06/2026
Here's the full article for those interested. Insanely bleak stuff, I don't think I'll ever be able to look at the Pokemon franchise the same way again dronexl.co/2026/06/09/p...
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Pokémon Go Scans Quietly Trained The Navigation Tech Now Headed Into Military Drones
Pokémon Go players' 30 billion scans trained navigation tech now bound for military drones, via Niantic Spatial's defense partnership with Vantor.
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depths of wikipedia @depthsofwikipedia.bsky.social · 08/06/2026
this week marks 10 years since "milkshake duck" was coined
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Hockey Out of Context Loves Canada @nhloutofcontext.bsky.social · 07/06/2026
We getting some Bussi bussy tonight.
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Braden @niyate.bsky.social · 07/06/2026
Not them tying it to reach overtime!!!
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Braden @niyate.bsky.social · 07/06/2026
Absolutely astounded that the Hurricaines clawed back 3 goals in 30 secs
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Celine @celineloup.bsky.social · 20/05/2026
I Become A Gull, Crying ink on paper April 2026 1/21
A sketch of a house by the sea; a gull flies over head. A figure stands in an open doorway at the top of a staircase on the side of the house; another figure descends it. There is a mountain in the background.
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Braden @niyate.bsky.social · 03/06/2026
Okoko hehaŋyaŋ de iyukcaŋ maŋke kte. I'm going to be thinking about this for weeks.
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Braden @niyate.bsky.social · 02/06/2026
*spouse (mexican) teaching me the word for 'dresser'*: Buró me: Oh, what language is that borrowed from? spouse: What??? Why do you think it's not a Spanish word?? *silence as I try to come up with a way of explaining that isn't embarassingly linguist* ...Uh... *sigh* ..the phonotactics are wrong
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South Dakota Searchlight @southdakotasearchlight.com · 31/05/2026
As of 2024, 0.3% of practicing physicians in the nation were Native American. A proposed Indigenous School of Medicine in Rapid City could help change that.
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Proposed Indigenous medical school aims to boost Native physician numbers • South Dakota Searchlight
As of 2024, 0.3% of practicing physicians in the nation were Native American. A proposed Indigenous School of Medicine in Rapid City could help change that.
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elizabethginexi.bsky.social @elizabethginexi.bsky.social · 29/05/2026
Summary of Key Changes in OMB’s Proposed Federal Financial Assistance Rule. Russell Vought is going destroy American Science. elizabethginexi.substack.com/p/summary-of...
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Summary of Key Changes in OMB’s Proposed Federal Financial Assistance Rule
Russell Vought is going destroy American Science
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Caitlin G. DeAngelis @caitlindeangelis.bsky.social · 28/05/2026
Spent 20 minutes this morning sitting with my 12yo and asking the new Google search questions about Pokémon. After laughing at all the bullshit and wrong answers, we had a serious discussion about the power of his human brain and the necessity of using trusted sources like Bulbapedia.
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South Dakota Searchlight @southdakotasearchlight.com · 23/05/2026
"The water didn’t get cleaner. The reporting got safer for the people in charge." COMMENTARY from Brad Johnson on the "more polished" but "less candid" water quality reports from the state of South Dakota:
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South Dakota’s water quality reports grow more polished and less honest • South Dakota Searchlight
Truth becomes politically inconvenient when the agency authoring a report is aligned with the industry contributing to pollution.
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Nandita Sharma @nsharma101.bsky.social · 23/05/2026
For the “but I thought they were only going to target criminals” crowd. News flash: going after “criminals” is authoritarian-speak for “support us now so we can go after you later.” gift article you can read for free
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Green Card Seekers Must Leave U.S. to Apply, Trump Administration Says
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404 Media @404media.co · 17/05/2026
Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt was booed throughout this commencement speech at the University of Arizona for his praise of AI. This comes just a week after another commencement speaker who mentioned AI was booed at a school in Florida. Read more: www.404media.co/ucf-ai-comme...
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Minnesota Wild Game Bot @min.hockeygamebot.com · 14/05/2026
FOLIGNO SNAPS ONE HOME! 🚨🎉 WILD UP 3-0 EARLY! Snap shot from Sturm 🍎 and Boldy 🍏 with 4:04 left in the first. Minnesota Wild: 3 Colorado Avalanche: 0 #mnwild
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Minnesota Wild Game Bot @min.hockeygamebot.com · 14/05/2026
🚨 MCCARRON STRIKES! WILD UP 3-0! 🎉 🔥 Kaprizov 🍎 and Boldy 🍏 with the setup on that beauty! Minnesota Wild: 3 Colorado Avalanche: 0 #mnwild
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Minnesota Wild Game Bot @min.hockeygamebot.com · 14/05/2026
FOLIGNO TIPS IT HOME! 🚨 Minnesota extends the lead 2-0 early! 🔥🙌 Minnesota Wild: 2 Colorado Avalanche: 0 #mnwild
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Braden @niyate.bsky.social · 13/05/2026
Uh oh, coffee kicked in when I was on the wikipedia page of Russian phonology, R.I.P to productivity this morning
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Braden @niyate.bsky.social · 11/05/2026
Bébena ktepi kiŋ he mihaŋkaṡi tḳa
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Science Magazine @science.org · 09/05/2026
Breaking news: Indiana University plant microbiologist Roger Innes has been locked out of his laboratory by the school in response to a request by one of his federal funders. The move comes after Innes complained about the government’s prosecution of Chinese postdocs. scim.ag/4tsDqRr
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After USDA request, Indiana plant biologist locked out of lab by school
Move comes after Roger Innes complained about the government’s prosecution of Chinese postdocs
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