Reposted by Monique AlmarioGillian Brockell @gillianbrockell.com · 16/05/2026Omfg. Study after study has shown that the reason 12-step groups work is because of the human connection. Literally community is the treatment for addiction. This “AI AA” bullshit is going to kill people who would otherwise have sought help where it actually exists: IN MEETINGS. 102138622
Reposted by Monique AlmarioCraig M. Ranapia @craigmranapia.bsky.social · 23/03/2026I know nobody gets into the film and television industry for lifetime job security, but still... may everyone on #StarfleetAcademy who's just been handed their pink slips live long and prosper. DGAF how much Kurtzman hate you're carrying, keep it to yourself. #StarTrek 0246
Reposted by Monique Almariobrendon bigley @bb.wavelengths.online · 15/09/2025legitimately in awe of these actually-book-length reviews federico writes every year 0161
Reposted by Monique AlmarioCitizen Platano 🇵🇷 @daniloc.xyz · 12/02/2025NYT has pushed fuckery throughout history 021
Reposted by Monique AlmarioJake Tapper, long-suffering Philly sports fan @jaketapper.bsky.social · 12/02/2025AP reporter blocked from the Oval Office over AP’s continued use of “Gulf of Mexico” www.cnn.com/2025/02/11/m...cnn.comThe AP says it was blocked from the Oval Office over continuing to use “Gulf of Mexico” | CNN BusinessThe Associated Press said the White House barred its reporter from Tuesday’s Oval Office executive order signing because of the AP style guidance on using the name Gulf of Mexico versus Gulf of Americ... 2932246449
Reposted by Monique AlmarioRappler @rappler.bsky.social · 02/01/2025Hackers compromise the Office of Foreign Assets Control, the Office of Financial Research, and target the office of US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen, the Washington Post reportsrappler.comChinese hack of US Treasury breached sanctions office, Washington Post saysHackers compromise the Office of Foreign Assets Control, the Office of Financial Research, and target the office of US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen, the Washington Post reports 053
Reposted by Monique AlmarioRyan Marino, MD @ryanmarino.bsky.social · 02/01/2025He was getting paid ~$22K/week from his own antivaccine propaganda org (which makes a lot of money lying about vaccines) before taking a hiatus to run for political office. He is antivaccine. And he is a grifter. There is no hidden nuance or missing context. 542874
Reposted by Monique AlmarioRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 26/12/2024Conservatives yell “socialism” at every initiative designed to help people. Maybe you've heard the word a few times already today. But this is nothing more than an old scare tactic. A functioning government requires pooling resources for the common good. Let me explain.youtube.comSocialism Fear-mongering is Bananas | Robert ReichMedicare for All - “That’s socialism!”Social Security - “That’s socialism!”Debt free education - “That’s socialism!”$886 billion defense budget - “That’s jus... 1052748628
Reposted by Monique AlmarioProPublica @propublica.org · 26/12/2024In early 2024, we pledged to tell accountability stories with partners in all 50 states over the next five years — our 50 State Initiative. We’re currently working with our first 10 local newsrooms and will be selecting another 10 in 2025. More from Managing Editor @charlesornstein.bsky.social 👇propub.liChanging Laws and Changing Lives: Why ProPublica Is Dedicated to Local InvestigationsManaging Editor Charles Ornstein explains the many ways ProPublica is trying to help fill the void left by local newsrooms shrinking and closing across the country. 381986451
Reposted by Monique AlmarioObsidian @obsidian.md · 23/12/2024Obsidian has completed a second independent audit by the security firm Cure53. The report finds that incremental updates since Obsidian 1.5.3 maintained the highest degree of attention to security, and that no new vulnerabilities were introduced. obsidian.md/blog/cure53-...obsidian.mdSecond audit of Obsidian apps completed by Cure53A second audit of Obsidian apps finds that incremental updates since Obsidian 1.5.3 maintained the highest degree of attention to security, and that no new vulnerabilities were introduced. 414520
Reposted by Monique AlmarioRep. Zooey Zephyr @zoandbehold.bsky.social · 18/12/2024Another anti-trans policy gets blocked by the Montana Courts, as Montana's constitution continues to protect! To quote Montana's ACLU Director: "Here in Montana we treasure our right to privacy and to live our lives free from governmental intrusion." www.aclu.org/press-releas...aclu.orgMontana Court Blocks State From Refusing to Correct Sex Markers on Transgender People's Birth Certificates and Driver's Licenses | American Civil Liberties UnionHELENA, Mont. – A Montana court has granted a preliminary injunction preventing the state of Montana from enforcing policies that bar transgender... 14873154
Reposted by Monique AlmarioJeff Tiedrich @jefftiedrich.bsky.social · 17/12/2024here's today's post: "Judge Merchan to Donny: fuck off, you’re not so special" — there’s no presidential immunity for crimes you commit when you’re not president. thanks for reading, and please sign up for my daily newsletter so you never miss a post —bit.lyJudge Merchan to Donny: fuck off, you’re not so specialthere’s no presidential immunity for crimes you commit when you’re not president 903722577
Reposted by Monique AlmarioBoo!-per Lund @cooperlund.online · 18/12/2024We don’t talk enough about how normal people flaunting COVID restrictions without consequence accelerated the breakdown of social order that started with the rise of Trump. When there’s no consequences for being an asshole, the worst assholes get to show you who they are. 191250243
Reposted by Monique Almariojools2.bsky.social @jools2.bsky.social · 18/12/2024Back on Twitter, I didn't block the jerks who would give me a hard time because I thought I should be strong enough to stand up for my opinions and principles. Of course, now I know better: these jerks just want to give us a hard time, to make our day greyer and grimmer. So, block, block, block. 210919
Reposted by Monique AlmarioJohn Voorhees @johnvoorhees.macstories.net · 16/12/2024Out today: The AppStories Year in Review, exploring the trends that shaped the app world in 2024. For AppStories+ subscribers, @viticci shares his note-taking and Obsidian experiements. 🎧 podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/appst… 📺 youtu.be/o7Yun17wKYY 031
Reposted by Monique AlmarioNicole Gallucci @nicolegallucci.bsky.social · 11/12/2024Had so much fun chatting with Cobie Smulders about her #Shrinking guest role, her reunion with Jason Segel, her time on #HowIMetYourMother, and ofc HIMYF decider.com/2024/12/11/s...decider.com‘Shrinking’ Guest Star Cobie Smulders On Her And Jason Segel’s Jaw-Dropping ‘How I Met Your Mother’ Reunion: “It Was Just Like The Good Old Times”A legen — wait for it — dary episode! 2235
Reposted by Monique AlmarioJason Snell @snell.zone · 12/12/2024Those scenes were magical and I hope they bring her back for a bigger role next season. Time for Jimmy's life to open up. 3383
Reposted by Monique AlmarioManuel Matuzović @matuzo.at · 16/12/2024When I see an AI-generated image as the preview on social media or used in the article, I don't click the link/immediately close it. I swear, I don't do it on principle, but it's just such an incredible turn-off for me. 4255
Reposted by Monique Almarioblawnk @blawnk.com · 03/12/2024Yes AI art is ugly, but that isn't the problem with AI art. AI art will get better and it will still be unacceptable. AI art is built on stolen art. AI music is built on stolen music. AI videos are built on stolen videos. AI text is built on stolen text. Across all mediums, fuck AI. 8868713337
Reposted by Monique AlmarioPelayo Arbués @pelayoarbues.com · 27/10/2024Publish on your own site, syndicate elsewhere. Oh and RSS is making a comeback. www.pelayoarbues.com/notes/POSSE-...pelayoarbues.comPOSSE against Platform Nudges on Content CreationLinkedIn is constantly encouraging me to create content within its platform. Lately, this has taken the form of collaborative article writing and adding expert answers. 021
Reposted by Monique AlmarioJeremy Rivera @seoarcade.bsky.social · 08/12/2024SEO is not looking at GSC, Google Analytics, SEMrush. SEO is not looking at Ahrefs, Semrush. SEO is not running Screaming frog, Botify. SEO is the APPLICATION of data, processed through EXPERIENCE and INDUSTRY KNOWLEDGE, to take action that adds new ENTITY INFORMATION for ALGORITHMS to process. 6358
Reposted by Monique AlmarioColin Ma @colin-marketing.bsky.social · 09/12/2024How to get more content ideas from Matt Ragland 011
Reposted by Monique AlmarioSoraya Nadia McDonald @soraya.press · 14/12/2024We need some sort of collective legal fund for indie journos. Legacies have legal departments who would tell Nino running for public office and pubbing these photos to his campaign website means he's a public figure and to take his request and go screw an ostrich 925773
Reposted by Monique AlmarioNick Knudsen @nickknudsenus.bsky.social · 11/12/2024This last election showed that not enough people know how tariffs work. Share around so Americans know they will be the ones paying higher costs. Not China, Mexico or Canada. 27038042100
Reposted by Monique Almarioglenn mcdonald @glennmcdonald.bsky.social · 11/12/2024I wanted to help people understand a year in music and wonder, in a way that helped us, both individually and collectively, live our next year in music more curiously. Spotify wanted to generate click traffic for half a day. 16813
Reposted by Monique Almarioglenn mcdonald @glennmcdonald.bsky.social · 28/11/2024Three tests of your system's fundamental openness: Can its users do things that fit the conceptual model but you didn't specifically provide? Can you easily add features that naturally extend the conceptual model? Do the uses multiply faster than the features? 0192
Reposted by Monique Almarioglenn mcdonald @glennmcdonald.bsky.social · 04/12/2024Touching to have Spotify celebrate the 1-year anniversary of my layoff by demonstrating that they could not, in fact, still do Wrapped just as well without me. 431518413
Reposted by Monique Almarioglenn mcdonald @glennmcdonald.bsky.social · 06/12/2024Telling real data stories requires more human intention than just filling numbers into a glib template. 05111
Reposted by Monique Almarioglenn mcdonald @glennmcdonald.bsky.social · 07/12/2024If you like your human culture ground into low-intention AI mush, good news: you're going to get a lot of that. If you're interested in how data and algorithms might work for curiosity and joy, instead, you might like my book. www.furia.com/log/487 39722
Reposted by Monique AlmarioProf Deborah Lupton, MPH PhD @dalupton.bsky.social · 08/12/2024We can, and must, do more to protect students from Long COVID (and staff). Long COVID is a massive invisible problem in higher education theconversation.com/we-can-and-m...theconversation.comWe can, and must, do more to protect students in higher education from the risks of post-COVID conditionPostsecondary students are particularly vulnerable to repeated COVID-19 infections, putting them at risk for post-COVID condition, or long COVID. Campuses can take action to protect them. 313950
Reposted by Monique AlmarioRichard Felix @richardfelix.com · 08/12/2024I just learned that in Terminal on the Mac, if you Option click anywhere in the current line that you’re typing, your cursor jumps there. You don’t have to hold down the arrow key until you get where you want to go. You can just jump there. Mind blown. 1122
Reposted by Monique AlmarioRemotive.com @remotive.bsky.social · 21/11/2024Hello, world! Here's today's #RemoteWorkTip... 021
Reposted by Monique AlmarioRachel Happe @rhappe.bsky.social · 20/11/2024I made a list. I made a pack. I may have missed you. Still not sure of the difference but… if you are interested in #FutureOfWork here is a starter pack. Please feel free to suggest changes! go.bsky.app/DD7KR1k 164518
Reposted by Monique AlmarioMignon Fogarty @grammargirl.bsky.social · 04/12/2024I bought "Geekomancy" after seeing this post and like it so far! (Who could resist "Clerks meets Buffy"?) My profile always has what I'm currently reading, and I'd love to make that a Bluesky thing. 2132
Reposted by Monique AlmarioRev Peter W Nimmo @peternimmo.bsky.social · 03/12/2024"South Korea’s struggle is a powerful reminder that democracy is not self-sustaining- it requires active vigilance. The protests and demands for reform exemplify how civil society can confront governance failures". Fascinating context here on the South Korea crisis 0266
Reposted by Monique AlmarioBrian 😊🏴🏴🇺🇦🇪🇺 @brianwhitehead.bsky.social · 03/12/2024Thanks @heesoojang for sharing, explains a lot. I particularly noted this: "South Korea’s struggle is a powerful reminder that democracy is not self-sustaining—it requires active vigilance. The protests and demands for reform exemplify how civil society can confront governance failures." 1155
Reposted by Monique AlmarioHeesoo Jang @heesoojang.bsky.social · 03/12/2024#BreakingNews #SouthKorea Even the leader of Yoon’s conservative People Power Party, Han Dong-hoon, called the decision to impose martial law “wrong” and vowed to “stop it with the people.” This internal dissent underscores the gravity of the situation.apnews.comSouth Korean parliament votes to defy president by lifting his declaration of martial lawThe South Korean parliament has voted to defy the country’s president and immediately lift his martial law declaration. 110730
Reposted by Monique AlmarioHeesoo Jang @heesoojang.bsky.social · 03/12/2024Hey @bsky.app community. Thank you for being here, showing support, and demonstrating global solidarity. The lift of martial law in South Korea is a relief, but the work to safeguard democracy continues. I’ll keep sharing updates on the aftermath as events unfold. #SouthKorea #MartialLaw 732546
Reposted by Monique AlmarioBNO News @bnonews.com · 03/12/2024WATCH: People celebrating after South Korea's parliament blocks martial law and soldiers withdraw 433187798
Reposted by Monique AlmarioWill Oremus @willoremus.com · 03/12/2024Lina Khan delivers a big win for privacy advocates on her way (likely) out the door 07522