Reposted by prescott_ccAmanda Levendowski Tepski @tepski.tech · 02/10/2026www.nytimes.com/interactive/...nytimes.comLibrarians Discuss the Challenges and Triumphs of Running a Library Today (Gift Article)We asked dozens of them about America’s libraries — what they provide, what they need to survive. Here’s what they told us. 0108
Reposted by prescott_ccTressie McMillan Cottom @tressiemcphd.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Please try to reclaim your precious precious attention, at all costs. Do puzzles. Take walks without a phone. Dear god, try to read, almost anything that isn’t a manifesto will really do. You are going to need your brain. 52531662
Reposted by prescott_ccWritten by Uju ✍🏽 @writtenbyuju.bsky.social · 01/10/2026How they choose to act belongs to them. How I choose to respond belongs to me. 1298
Reposted by prescott_ccDennis Crouch - Patently-O @denniscrouch.bsky.social · 23/09/2026Law students: get free access to Patently-O and stay current on patent law trends. Sign up for your complimentary subscription today if you're studying IP or patent law. patentlyo.com/login-2 002
Reposted by prescott_ccWritten by Uju ✍🏽 @writtenbyuju.bsky.social · 16/09/2026What’s happening with Ed Sheeran’s tour is a good example of why collective action matters. One person walking away can be replaced. An entire lineup walking away becomes much harder to ignore. 19019
Reposted by prescott_ccBarack Obama @barackobama.bsky.social · 15/09/2026The right to vote is one of the most fundamental parts of our democracy. Check your voter registration at IWillVote.com and make a plan to vote early or on Election Day on November 3. 392169075979
Reposted by prescott_ccWritten by Uju ✍🏽 @writtenbyuju.bsky.social · 11/09/2026A gentle reminder: it’s okay to step back for your sanity. The news, the scrolling, the noise, it can drain your spirit. Protect your mind. 15925
Reposted by prescott_ccgeoffrey 💀 (scary now) @parsnip.bsky.social · 03/09/2026"they blocked me and i never even said anything to them" buddy i have some bad news about how many people can perceive your behavior in a public setting 5562631481
prescott_cc @prescottcc.bsky.social · 03/09/2026In your opinion, what are the most walkable cities, with excellent public transit? #WarOnWalking 200
Reposted by prescott_ccChristina Proenza-Coles @proenzacoles.bsky.social · 28/08/2026Established in 1937, Wake-Robin is the oldest Black women’s golf club in the country. This is a photograph of members from 1938, the same year that Wake-Robin members petitioned the US Secretary of the Interior for the desegregation of golf courses. 14317
Reposted by prescott_ccAmanda Levendowski Tepski @tepski.tech · 25/08/2026imaginationlibrary.comimaginationlibrary.comDolly Parton's Imagination Library | USA, UK, IE, CA, AUDolly Parton’s Imagination Library is a book gifting program that mails free books to children from birth until they begin school in participating areas. 011
Reposted by prescott_ccTiffany C. Li @tiffanycli.bsky.social · 25/08/2026So many things to choose to do with your one wild and precious life. Living so you’re remembered for your kindness is the only goal worth anything. 28220
Reposted by prescott_ccevacide @evacide.bsky.social · 11/08/2026Oh look, another police officer using Flock to stalk her ex-girlfriend: newbedfordlight.org/new-bedford-...newbedfordlight.orgNew Bedford police officer accused of using Flock cameras to track and follow ex-romantic partner - The New Bedford LightOfficer Emily Pacheco faces an internal affairs investigation. She was served an abuse prevention order Monday after a judge’s ruling. 1116160
Reposted by prescott_ccMark Lemley @marklemley.bsky.social · 04/08/2026Three significant wins for the public in IP cases yesterday: 1. The Ninth Circuit held that a dog toy doesn't tarnish the Jack Daniel's brand 2. The Eleventh Circuit held that keyword advertising isn't trademark infringement 3. The Ninth Circuit held that Amazon couldn't block price-comparison bots 45417
prescott_cc @prescottcc.bsky.social · 05/08/2026agenda and presentations available for viewing and download? 100
prescott_cc @prescottcc.bsky.social · 18/07/2026I'm new to The Cramps, where should I start? Songs the Lord Taught Us (1980) Psychedelic Jungle (1981) A Date With Elvis (1986) Which should I 🎧 first? 120
Reposted by prescott_ccMinimalism Life® @minimalism.com · 02/08/2025To let go is to be free. minimalism.com 021
prescott_cc @prescottcc.bsky.social · 18/07/2026"We in the states have so much to learn..." @carlbergstrom.com 🗣️ That part. 000
Reposted by prescott_ccPeteris Skorovs @peteris.skorovs.com · 13/07/20261/2 On this day in 1961, German Patent No. 1 097 117 was issued to Artur Fischer for a “Spreizdübel”, or expansion plug. It became the basis of the Fischer S plug, one of the world’s most recognisable wall plugs. #OnThisDay #OTD #PatentHistory #Patents 141
Reposted by prescott_ccDr. Lucky Tran @luckytran.com · 01/07/2026What an incredible World Cup by the DR Congo team, who overcame a devastating Ebola outbreak and war, and brought unity and hope to so many through dark times. Fimbu! 137100011012
Reposted by prescott_ccAaron Moss @copyrightlately.bsky.social · 09/06/2026The Ninth Circuit just took the Kat Von D tattoo case en banc, putting "total concept and feel" on the chopping block. copyrightlately.com/kat-von-d-en...copyrightlately.comKat Von D Tattoo Case Headed for En Banc ReviewThe Ninth Circuit will rehear the photography-meets-tattoo copyright case en banc, putting "total concept and feel" on the chopping block. 031
Reposted by prescott_ccTariq Panja @tariqpanja.bsky.social · 09/06/2026In his first interview since being kicked out of the US, FIFA referee Omar Artan tells’s the NYT’s Matt Bigg that the biggest dream of his professional life has been shattered. The World Cup ref was questioned for 11 hours, held in a cell and then dumped on a plane. www.nytimes.com/2026/06/09/w...nytimes.comSomali Referee Says His World Cup Dream Is Dashed After U.S. Denies Entry 19030241816
Reposted by prescott_ccPopehat @kenwhite.bsky.social · 09/06/2026Avery Wilson seems like a cool dude who didn’t deserve to be interrupted singing the National Anthem just because an odious narcissistic gangster appeared on the screen, so here’s some of his stuff. He’s good. www.youtube.com/user/AveryWi...youtube.comAveryWilsonVEVO 321539254
Reposted by prescott_ccWritten by Uju ✍🏽 @writtenbyuju.bsky.social · 01/06/2026― F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Beautiful and Damned 05132
Reposted by prescott_ccKatie Mack @astrokatie.com · 29/05/2026It’s truly astonishing to see how comprehensively the US government is tearing down every part of the system that has made it up until now a world-leading power in science, research, and technological development. The entire world will suffer from this wanton destruction. 23980442823
Reposted by prescott_ccAFRICAN & BLACK HISTORY @africanarchives.bsky.social · 21/05/2026“People who shut their eyes to reality simply invite their own destruction.” —James A.Baldwin 0316
Reposted by prescott_ccDare Obasanjo @carnage4life.bsky.social · 21/05/2026If you listen to an artist enough on Spotify, then you can get concert tickets held for you because you're a dedicated fan is an awesome feature. This seems like a win-win for both artists and fans.hollywoodreporter.comSpotify Will Start Reserving Concert Tickets For FansThe streaming service will use streams and shares to determine an artist's most dedicated fans and set aside pairs of tickets for them to purchase via a partnership with Live Nation. 7312
Reposted by prescott_ccPeteris Skorovs @peteris.skorovs.com · 20/05/2026On this day in 1873, US Patent 139,121 was granted to Jacob Davis, assigned in part to Levi Strauss & Co., for “Improvement in Fastening Pocket-Openings”. It is often described as the patent for the first jeans. #OnThisDay #OTD #PatentHistory #Patents #Levis 132
Reposted by prescott_ccDare Obasanjo @carnage4life.bsky.social · 20/05/2026This video is a metaphor 37811
Reposted by prescott_ccLiz Gil @lizcgil.bsky.social · 28/04/2026using AI intentionally to axe avoidable inefficiencies, esp in the workplace? green flag. offloading thinking to an AI? red flag. how is this so hard for people to grasp? 0173
Reposted by prescott_ccRick Steves @ricksteves.bsky.social · 07/04/2026My one-hour special “Rick Steves Iran: Yesterday and Today,” which helps humanize 90 million Iranian people, is streaming free and ad-free at www.ricksteves.com/watch-iran.ricksteves.comIranJoin Rick as he explores the most surprising and fascinating land he's ever visited: Iran. In a one-hour, ground-breaking travel special on public television, you'll discover the splendid monuments of... 3828931172
Reposted by prescott_ccMrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 09/04/2026Wishing this fabulously competent—and joyful—crew a safe return to a planet that, frankly, doesn't deserve them. 332242822994
Reposted by prescott_ccElectronic Frontier Foundation @eff.org · 09/04/2026After almost twenty years on the platform, EFF is logging off of X. This isn’t a decision we made lightly, but it might be overdue. 🧵 (1/5) www.eff.org/deeplinks/2...eff.orgEFF is Leaving XAfter almost twenty years on the platform, EFF is logging off of X. This isn’t a decision we made lightly, but it might be overdue. 509148572754
Reposted by prescott_ccRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 06/04/2026That one person can drag us into a war without consulting or even notifying Congress beforehand, or our allies, or coherently explain to the American people why this is necessary, is absolutely bonkers. Reminder that Congress has the power to stop this. 1155244186601
Reposted by prescott_ccContempraInn 🌹 @contemprainn.bsky.social · 03/04/2026Dankazura: an 800-year-old cherry blossom path in Kamakura 🌸 Japan 🇯🇵 734796591
Reposted by prescott_ccBarry Ritholtz @ritholtz.bsky.social · 03/04/2026"In a surprise twist, the Epstein files released the attorney general.” -Jon Lovett 07916
Reposted by prescott_ccWritten by Uju ✍🏽 @writtenbyuju.bsky.social · 28/03/2026Take care of YOU! 04218
Reposted by prescott_ccBarry Ritholtz @ritholtz.bsky.social · 26/03/2026On your iPhone: 1. Open Settings 2. Go to General → Keyboard. 3. Turn Auto-Correction off Game changer! 8346
