Reposted by PastelWitchMagnus Johnson @nephropseu.bsky.social · 11/10/2026The vulnerabilities of data centres and their attraction as targets should give all governments pause for thought. 721613
Reposted by PastelWitchJooooohhhh No! @josefoshea.bsky.social · 11/10/2026What a weird world we live in - Ukraine hits a data centre deep in Russia - Irish twitter users see racist posts about IPAS centres in Offaly fall off a cliff 6668602174
Reposted by PastelWitchScott Gray @scott1gray.bsky.social · 11/10/2026I just made a formal complaint to the BBC about this. If you'd like to do the same, here's the link: www.bbc.co.uk/contact/comp...bbc.co.ukMake A Complaint | Contact the BBC 1507261
Reposted by PastelWitchAlina Pereverzieva 🇺🇦 @perevaa.bsky.social · 11/10/2026And now the best part: Bot traffic from the #Yandex network has plunged to near zero following the strike on its Vladimir data center. Bot traffic includes automated requests from search crawlers, scrapers and other online services. Twitter must be a ghost town by now. 14652491505
Reposted by PastelWitchTanya D. || Writer || Narrative Designer @cypheroftyr.bsky.social · 11/10/2026Happy Coming Out Day. Especially to folks finding the strength to do so in this hellscape of a world. 🏳️🌈 Same to everyone who stays “in” for safety, not being ready to be out, or just not wanting to do so. 🏳️🌈 013841
PastelWitch @pastelwitch.bsky.social · 11/10/2026This is the point where things burn down with fuel and fervor when a fuckass govt claims they can do nothing at all 000
Reposted by PastelWitchRuha Benjamin @ruha9.bsky.social · 11/10/2026“Texas Tech’s censorship policy does not just affect the humanities. According to the AAUP lawsuit, medical students at the campus in El Paso are no longer permitted to learn about racial disparities in medical care or how to treat underserved populations.” www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2026/1... 1792390
Reposted by PastelWitchCassie aka Lamia @intersectionscch.blacksky.app · 11/10/2026Yeah. Here's the rundown of how we got to the point where PAX has killed 4 programs which helped BIPOC, Disabled &/or LGBT2SQIA+ people get badges, get seen, have support and have facilitated TTRPGs & other games to play in the only place that required safety tools. i-cch.medium.com/a-timeline-a...i-cch.medium.comA Timeline and Overview of What Happened to The PAX IntersectionTL;DR: PAX has gutted programs designed to provide and improve opportunities and accessibility for Disabled, BIPOC, and LGBT2SQIA+ people… 03727
Reposted by PastelWitchCandace the Magnificent 🔜 PAXU @thecandacemarie.bsky.social · 11/10/2026@officialpax.bsky.social I really hope you do the right thing here. Some of us need your con for business opportunities, but that doesn’t mean you should treat the marginalized like we aren’t integral to your ecosystem. Our money spends just as well and our needs are just as valid. 0299
Reposted by PastelWitchMicah Lee @micahflee.com · 16/09/2026I've got a lot of work to do today but I'm getting absolutely nerdsniped by the new Flock dataset. You can download it here. It's all of the Android partitions extracted from a Flock device ddosecrets.org/article/floc...ddosecrets.orgFlock ALPR camera - Distributed Denial of SecretsFilesystem images of the partitions on an in-use Flock ALPR camera, including custom Android APK files installed on the device, as well as its recorded media. The data reveals how the devices track bo... 181553569
Reposted by PastelWitchAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 07/10/2026Here's a nearly 10-minute supercut of Troy Jackson taking it to Susan Collins during their debate tonight, including Jackson telling her "you can't eat road salt" and "Collins is like an arsonist who helped set the fire, and then she wants credit for bringing a cup of water to put it out" 29171431905
Reposted by PastelWitchZach Bussey 🍁 @zachbussey.tos.gg · 22/09/2026Tomorrow, Discord will place everyone into an age group using account signals. They claim 90% of users won't have to confirm their age. They are also introducing new verification methods if you do need to verify that you are an adult, including Credit Cards and App Stores. 44866753
Reposted by PastelWitchRami Ismail (رامي) @ramiismail.com · 26/09/2026I don't know if the movie is good, but if all the billionaires are colluding to make sure nobody watches it, I'll signal boost this for now. www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/dig...hollywoodreporter.comThe Major Social Media Platforms Are All Rejecting Paid Ads for Alex Gibney’s ‘Musk’ (Exclusive)YouTube, TikTok and Meta have all turned down the trailer for the Oct. 9 doc, citing “political” content. X won't even take Bleecker Street's calls. The distributor is appealing. 12611207
Reposted by PastelWitchIntimateStrudel (18+ only!) - Team Rub! @intimatestrudel.bsky.social · 01/10/2026She has literally found a hate group because of all the support she's gotten from passive fans / those who don't believe in boycott. There is other media out there to get inspiration from. Thank you for your time. 019722
Reposted by PastelWitchUAINE @mahtowin1.bsky.social · 11/10/2026The Tohono O'odham Nation has filed an emergency injunction to stop the removal of thousands of saguaros and other vegetation to construct a border wall. The removal of the sacred saguaros is scheduled to begin on Indigenous Peoples Day. www.modbee.com/news/nation-...modbee.comTribe fights saguaro removal in borderlands on Indigenous Peoples' DayThe Tohono O'odham Nation has filed an emergency injunction to stop the removal of thousands of saguaros and other vegetation to construct a border wall. 9160108
Reposted by PastelWitchSarah Tuttle @niais.cryptoanarchy.network · 08/10/2026COULD IT BE THE UNMITIGATED HOMOPHOBIA AND GENDERED VIOLENCE UNDER A FASCIST REGIME? 5745351152
Reposted by PastelWitchBrandon Friedman @brandonfriedman.bsky.social · 09/10/2026This is Nazi rhetoric, full stop. It's not only a call to instigate a race war in the United States, but it's reminiscent of historic European justifications used to incite pogroms against Jews. People who say things like this are incredibly dangerous, as there is nothing they won't eventually do. 1140751329
Reposted by PastelWitchBreeedo @breeedo.bsky.social · 21/08/2026I wanna be transparent about something. I've been going through a housing nightmare. Here's are some screenshot of what's been happening - no I'm not okay. No there haven't really been any solutions, I am safe. 11510
Reposted by PastelWitch🪼 Bluu is HOOCHIE HEISTING 💙 @kyngvee.bsky.social · 25/08/2026Dealing with terrible, negligent property managers is never fucking fun and BEYOND stressful. Please support Breedo however you can: yes, even sharing helps. They're such a radiant person, and NOBODY should have to deal with this bs. 🫂💙 ko-fi.com/breeedoko-fi.comSupport Breeedo ❤️Become a supporter of Breeedo today! 13040
Reposted by PastelWitchCassie aka Lamia @intersectionscch.blacksky.app · 01/10/2026Folks really be out here cutting corners on safety, creating artificial rushes and then be surprised when others are not willing to run themselves ragged at unnecessary risk for absolutely no reason. Breaking these capitalist white colonial patterns is VITAL if we don't wanna perpetuate harm. 7327
Reposted by PastelWitchJames Medlock @jdcmedlock.bsky.social · 11/10/2026Turns out the friction of having to learn photoshop was a crucial firewall protecting society from the terrible taste of small business owners 4974091356
Reposted by PastelWitchLex McMenamin (they/them) @lexmcmenamin.com · 11/10/2026this story happens all the time btw. like constantly. everywhere 41414308
Reposted by PastelWitchUnited Farm Workers @ufw.bsky.social · 11/10/2026Warrantless stops and violent roving patrols by masked federal agents across California, especially the Central Valley, have been terrorizing farm workers for the past 5 days. The chaos is escalating. full statement: www.dailykos.com/stories/2026... 251647867
Reposted by PastelWitchFriday Afternoon Tea @fridaytea.com · 10/10/2026Status update on the tea shop survival project: 1) We have added/trained more labor to the warehouse for online fulfillment, allowing more orders to process daily. 2) We have a win-win packaging change in the works: a shift to more affordable, domestically produced compostable packaging! 28412
Reposted by PastelWitchAlejandra Caraballo @esqueer.net · 11/10/2026This man is pure evil. www.tmz.com/2026/10/09/e...tmz.comElon Musk Kicked Daughter Off Insurance After She Came Out as Trans, First Wife SaysElon Musk is revealing the way he treated his trans daughter behind closed doors during their public falling out ... according to his first wife. 381638268
Reposted by PastelWitchmtsw @mtsw.bsky.social · 11/10/2026if Elon is spending millions of dollars of his own money to push this message with paid media, what do you think he does to the black box algorithm on his platform that chooses which posts you see and which of your posts are shown to others? 332619629
Reposted by PastelWitchShiv Ramdas Mens Rice Activist @nameshiv.bsky.social · 11/10/2026modi has spent the last 12 years being the guy that Trump wishes he could be and gets about 1/300th as much attention as Orban who was lording it over a country maybe 1/35th the size 191612435
Reposted by PastelWitchJake Grumbach @jakemgrumbach.bsky.social · 09/10/2026A real welfare state and universal health care require broad taxation, including the middle class. But high end wealth taxation is the kind of tax that protects democracy and the rule of law, and prevents aristocratic dynasties. It keeps us human. 101746333
Reposted by PastelWitchJake Grumbach @jakemgrumbach.bsky.social · 09/10/2026New working paper: the Norwegian wealth tax was a huge success. The "exodus" of wealthy people never happened (less than 100 individuals left). Tax revenue increased by 71.5%. No changes in business activity or investment. www.nber.org/papers/w35854 149148806410
Reposted by PastelWitchChan @ LBX 411 @aluhnim.bsky.social · 07/10/2026Hey Tacoma people, you want to be cool and anti-cop? Budget cuts are happening, but you can send your opinion by checking out this BALANCING ACT site, finding out how our city is spending and how YOU would adjust the budget. Submit your adjustments! Have fun being mad! tacoma.gov/government/d...tacoma.govBalancing ActExplore the City of Tacoma's budget development process, including the Balancing Act tool for budgeting in priority areas. 13321
Reposted by PastelWitchChan @ LBX 411 @aluhnim.bsky.social · 11/10/2026conversations in my house 49810
Reposted by PastelWitchTalia "ATTACK DOGS is out now!" Bhatt ⚢ @taliabhatt.itch.io · 11/10/2026Small island kingdom's state-owned propaganda arm censors woman's pro civil rights message 2053741312
Reposted by PastelWitchMike (They/Them) 🏳️⚧️🇵🇸🏴 @mxmike.co.uk · 11/10/2026Bethany wore a “Protect The Dolls” t-shirt during rehearsals. The BBC posted it on their socials then quietly deleted and reposted it without showing her from the front. On TV last night they actually blurred the message #Strictly 10657971555
Reposted by PastelWitchMatthew Dow Smith @matthewdowsmith.bsky.social · 10/10/2026For the love of Kirby please do not listen to anyone who says you should be doing two finished pages of comic book art a day. It is a recipe for burnout, misery, and eventually, the destruction of your career. Industry standard is one a day, five a week. Period. Got it? 12588131
Reposted by PastelWitchJJ in DC @jjindc.bsky.social · 10/10/2026🧊✈️ SEATTLE: A girl in chains boards an ICE-chartered GlobalX airplane (tail: N630VA) at Boeing Field, to be transported south to Arizona 👀 32924011478
Reposted by PastelWitchErica C. Barnett @ericacbarnett.bsky.social · 10/10/2026Racist far-right influencers like Brandi Kruse know they're lying. They don't care about the consequences their lies have on real people, because they're sociopaths. Human beings are just NPCs to them. www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news...seattletimes.comSeattle grocery fights back against right-wing influencer after viral videoAfter Nick Shirley posted a video accusing Lam’s grocery of fraud, the store has been fighting to clear its name against an onslaught of social media hate. 518036
Reposted by PastelWitchGale Galligan @galegalligan.bsky.social · 10/10/2026this guy likes making movies enough to eat live cockroaches and they thought he’d take himself out of the equation???? 231552
Reposted by PastelWitchRay Newman @raynewman.bsky.social · 10/10/2026That time someone dumped a toy house on the cemetery wall and, when I crouched a bit, some ✨ Hollywood Magic ✨ occurred. 6698681832
Reposted by PastelWitchRob Cruickshank @robcruickshank.bsky.social · 11/10/2026Turns out these guys are real 66150994117
Reposted by PastelWitchSteffi Graves ⚰️ @graves.bsky.social · 06/10/2026Day 2 of Spawn’s countdown to her 18th birthday!! She’s back with more Dressmaker and she’s got lots of incentives and milestones to hit for her birthday fund!! twitch.tv/amongstgraves 257
Reposted by PastelWitchJulia Lundman 🩵🧚🦄🧌 @paintkatt.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Someone broke into my storage locker and stole all of my paintings and all of my merch. It’s all gone. 💔💔💔💔💔 114386106
Reposted by PastelWitchAndrew Couts @couts.bsky.social · 09/10/2026NEW: ICE agent in a high-viz vest holding a rifle at the scene of shooting near the Bronx has a history of allegedly lying, using excessive force, and courts have found his arrests unlawful. @dmehro.bsky.social @awinston.bsky.social, @regret.bsky.social w/ the scoop: www.wired.com/story/ice-ag...wired.comICE Agent at NYC Shooting Has History of Alleged Violence and Illegal ArrestsBrenden Cuni, an ICE supervisor, has been accused of excessive force and tackling a pregnant woman to the ground. Several of his arrests were later found to be unlawful in federal court. 331050431
Reposted by PastelWitchAndrew Couts @couts.bsky.social · 09/10/2026The man shot by ICE in NYC yesterday has disappeared after he was admitted to the hospital, and his lawyer reportedly doesn’t know where he is. www.courthousenews.com/ice-shot-a-m...courthousenews.comICE shot a man in New York City; his lawyers can’t find himThe agency claims Oscar Belgal "weaponized his vehicle” against agents in the Bronx, prompting them to fire seven shots at his car. 13785393
Reposted by PastelWitchSpencer Reynolds @sreynolds.bsky.social · 09/10/2026The Intercept reports that eyewitnesses say the ICE agent was apparently disguised as a construction worker. theintercept.com/2026/10/08/i...theintercept.comICE Agent on Scene of NYC Shooting Was Posing as Construction Worker, Eyewitness SaysA member of Congress at the scene confirmed to The Intercept that there was a child in the victim’s car when ICE agents shot at it. 311159