rachel wilkerson miller @rachelwmiller.com · 01/10/2026Thank you so much, I really appreciate this! 010
Reposted by rachel wilkerson millerVox @vox.com · 30/09/2026Junk journaling is a great way to cope with digital malaise and existential dread. www.vox.com/the-highligh...vox.comThe free, lightly feral hobby that will help you stop doomscrollingJunk journaling is a great way to cope with digital malaise and existential dread. 3114
Reposted by rachel wilkerson millerKatie Hinde @mammalssuck.bsky.social · 12/09/2026"The whole “Oh no, our models went rogue” thing … When a bridge collapses, you don’t analyze whether the bridge was ethical or sentient or why it decided to collapse. You ask, who is the person who built this bridge to be so flimsy?" www.wired.com/story/one-of...wired.comOne of AI’s Fiercest Critics Says All the Doom Talk Is ‘Meant to Distract Us’Timnit Gebru argues that AI companies are stoking fears of extinction to avoid discussing actual harms, like autonomous weapons. 302667906
Reposted by rachel wilkerson millerChris Kluwe, adjudicated poaster @chriswarcraft.bsky.social · 08/09/2026If you have a problem with Mayor Mamdani attending the 9/11 ceremony you’re simply a racist piece of shit, I’m sorry, that’s on you, you’re gonna have to live with that until you figure out how to be a better human being 543392654
Reposted by rachel wilkerson millerProPublica @propublica.org · 06/09/2026ProPublica spoke to dozens of people who had lived in homeless encampments when cities cleared them out in “sweeps.” We distributed notecards so people could tell us about the toll in their own words. ➡️ This is what they wrote: 10547731905
Reposted by rachel wilkerson millerMichael Lobel @mlobelart.bsky.social · 19/08/2026Don't want to come off as some delicate flower but I'm just not sure I was designed to learn about so many different variations of human depravity all at once 721532
Reposted by rachel wilkerson millerMax Dubler 🏳️🌈 @maxdubler.com · 27/08/2026You either welcome the stranger or you don't. There is no "only build housing for the truly morally deserving and/or people I want to hang out with" policy lever, no matter how hard you post about Community Land Trusts. 427949
Reposted by rachel wilkerson millerRobert Farley @drfarls.bsky.social · 27/08/2026The Boat Strikes Are Murder www.lawfaremedia.org/article/the-...lawfaremedia.orgThe Boat Strikes Aren’t Part of a War. They’re Murder.By debating war powers and war crimes, Congress is missing the simpler, graver truth: The president is directing summary executions. 7737201
Reposted by rachel wilkerson millerrax ‘levon honkers’ king @raxkingisdead.bsky.social · 20/08/2026a good rule of thumb for stuff that is actually the future is, it doesn’t jerk off in your face every five minutes about how much it’s the future and how sorry you’ll be if you don’t get on board 635330
Reposted by rachel wilkerson millerJack Mirkinson @jackmirkinson.bsky.social · 11/08/2026Today in @thenation.com: a harrowing piece written from inside the Dilley ICE detention center by Maryam Tahmasebi, a green card holder who's been locked up along with her husband and son for months despite none of them committing any crime. www.thenation.com/article/soci...thenation.comOne Woman’s Message From the Hell of ICE DetentionMy husband, son, and I have been locked up for months—despite being permanent residents with no criminal record. It is an unendurable, unending nightmare. 11835262210
Reposted by rachel wilkerson millerMark Copelovitch @mcopelov.bsky.social · 11/08/2026Everyone in the media could decide <now> that they were going to act like adults & not have Steve Kornacki or the needle or any of the other things that play right into the "elections were stolen by late bags of Dem votes" lying. They choose not to. Other, more serious choices are readily available. 07310
Reposted by rachel wilkerson millermattie lubchansky @mattielubchansky.com · 29/07/2026what the fuck do you mean "everyone is using AI and nobody admits it." what the fuck do you mean. who are you talking to. you have allowed a demon to devour your soul. begone 91767400
Reposted by rachel wilkerson millerEmily Atkin @emorwee.bsky.social · 18/07/2026We are given only a limited number of truly perfect summer days in our time on Earth. One of the more insidious cruelties of fossil fuel greed is how it slowly strips those days from us, more and more throughout our lifetimes, perhaps without us even realizing what we have lost.heated.worldAnother stolen summer dayWhat are we still waiting to learn? 252624665
Reposted by rachel wilkerson millerNiko Stratis @nikostratis.com · 16/07/2026wrote about the time i lost my hearing due to an explosion, and OMC's "How Bizarre" for my column at @pastemagazine.bsky.social www.pastemagazine.com/music/alt-ro...pastemagazine.comThe bright and bold summer perfection of OMC’s “How Bizarre”Paste Magazine is your source for the best music, movies, TV, comedy, videogames, books, comics, craft beer, politics and more. Discover your favorite albums and films. 19113
Reposted by rachel wilkerson millerAparna Nair @disabilitystor1.bsky.social · 17/07/2026"After boarding a handful of boats — stuffed to the brim with people and pets — community members drove across the lake as their entire First Nation burned to the ground behind them. " www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...cbc.ca'It's a miracle': First Nation members escape northwestern Ontario wildfire as community burns to the ground | CBC NewsNamaygoosisagagun First Nation, also known as Collins First Nation, has been destroyed by a wildfire that spans over 350,000 hectares in northwestern Ontario. Community leaders spoke to CBC News about... 1416821046
Reposted by rachel wilkerson millerMelissa Gira Grant @melissagiragrant.com · 15/07/2026nyc giving out free KN95s at these public libraries (for the wildfire smoke on its way, but like, let’s do this all the time) www.nyc.gov/site/em/abou... 31425651
rachel wilkerson miller @rachelwmiller.com · 09/07/2026“We deserve a politics of class solidarity rather than class fetishism, one that actually respects the full mosaic of working people, rather than falling for the one cool trick of elevating whichever white guy sounds most like a Super Bowl truck commercial.” thewhitepages.net/p/we-all-des...thewhitepages.netWe all deserve so much betterOn Graham Platner, but not just Graham Platner 071
Reposted by rachel wilkerson millerchelsea bridge 🩸 @secretaboutbox.bsky.social · 01/07/2026do you think a little girl is going to forget the time she had to let an adult look at her genitals to play soccer? the gavin newsoms of the world never think about *how* trans sports bans will be enforced because they're too busy "having concerns" about "girls in sports". 14269101
rachel wilkerson miller @rachelwmiller.com · 30/06/2026Also, haven’t they published a version of this op-ed several times already? 0180
Reposted by rachel wilkerson millerVox @vox.com · 30/06/2026These hot, hairy-chested guys have tens of thousands of followers. They're also not real. www.vox.com/culture/4926...vox.comWhy gay guys are falling for AI thirst trapsThese hot, hairy-chested guys have tens of thousands of followers. They’re also not real. 0133
Reposted by rachel wilkerson millerKatie Bergh @katiebergh.bsky.social · 22/06/2026🚨New data: In the 8 months after H.R. 1 enacted the deepest SNAP cuts in history, the number of people receiving SNAP fell by 4+ million (-10%) nationwide. In just the 13 states with available data, 800,000+ fewer kids are receiving SNAP. www.cbpp.org/research/foo... 13466271
Reposted by rachel wilkerson millerfrankenstonk's monster @stonkers.bsky.social · 23/06/2026every time you see a headline that begins with “we have to,” replace the “we” with “you” and you’ll immediately understand the purpose of the piece and the power dynamics at play 7855291580
Reposted by rachel wilkerson millerMemento (spooky) Morty 🌙 @mementomorty.bsky.social · 18/06/2026zofran should be an otc medication and i will die on this hell 3237429
Reposted by rachel wilkerson millerLuke Winkie @lukewinkie.bsky.social · 19/06/2026I took a trip to one of the last-ever Beach Boys shows, a band that now consists of only one original member -- the eternally controversial Mike Love. I wanted to witness the end of an American institution. Unsurprisingly, it's ending badly. 3136
Reposted by rachel wilkerson millerAnil Dash @anildash.com · 18/06/2026It’s important to remember that every single one of the Black women whom this administration has targeted has endured this kind of burden — often with far higher costs, in dollars, in violent threats, in social costs. And the world averts its eyes from the weight they carry from these attacks. 2353160
rachel wilkerson miller @rachelwmiller.com · 18/06/2026I kind of love it/get it?! But also this could just be third shift behavior! 010
Reposted by rachel wilkerson millerPrisonculture @prisonculture.bsky.social · 17/06/2026Grateful to NYC based writers, authors and scholars who have signed on to An Open Letter to @mayor.nyc.gov urging him to adequately fund our public libraries. I see some @bsky.app mutuals on here as well as some fave writers. docs.google.com/document/d/e...docs.google.comNYC Public Library Action Network — open letter to Mayor Mamdani 326280
Reposted by rachel wilkerson millerNYC Public Library Action Network @nycplan.org · 17/06/2026Are you a writer, author, or scholar based in NYC? New York City deserves the kind of writers and thinkers that only consistently well-funded public libraries can ensure. Help us call on the Mayor and City Council to fund our library systems with our open letter: forms.gle/SvQYwiyiHqXT...forms.gleOpen letter from NYC based writers, authors, and scholars to the Mayor re: public library budgetNYC Public Library Action Network is asking writers, authors, and scholars based in New York City’s five boroughs to sign on to an open letter to Mayor Mamdani asking him to fulfill the promise he mad... 08575
Reposted by rachel wilkerson millerPrisonculture @prisonculture.bsky.social · 14/06/2026It was fun and I am so happy we organized it. thank you Tony for your contributions to making the event today a good one. 0865
Reposted by rachel wilkerson millerBen Collins @bencollins.bsky.social · 14/06/2026The vibe shift is upon us. Woke 9 has begun. 966273480
Reposted by rachel wilkerson millerJonathan Bernstein @jonbern.bsky.social · 28/05/2026this is not true, and this guy doesn't speak for me! nymag.com/intelligence... 2996031720
Reposted by rachel wilkerson millerBrian Goldstone @brian-goldstone.bsky.social · 24/05/2026When "homeless working adults with minor-aged children" becomes a distinct administrative category—not an anomaly, but a recognized population requiring its own eligibility framework—you know something is very, very broken in our society. 251627501
Reposted by rachel wilkerson millerMarisa Kabas @marisakabas.bsky.social · 21/05/2026NEW — My first true foray into AI haterdom is about how those of us not convinced by AI’s inevitability are a real constituency worthy of a voice. Give it a read:thehandbasket.coHating AI is good, actuallyLinkedIn may be awash with boosters, but shunning AI is the human choice. 12769281718
rachel wilkerson miller @rachelwmiller.com · 16/05/2026kind of love that they were expect it to look like Mamma Mia though 080
rachel wilkerson miller @rachelwmiller.com · 13/05/2026Mayor Mamdani came in $97M short of what he promised for libraries *repeatedly* on the campaign trail and in early Jan this year. Libraries are an essential service in this city and this is frankly super disappointing from a socialist mayor. We want what was promised: just 1/2 of 1% of the budget 0167
Reposted by rachel wilkerson millerChanda Prescod-Weinstein 🌌 @chanda.blacksky.app · 01/05/2026I keep thinking about the ease with which they cancelled elections over the last 24 hours 2641741144
Reposted by rachel wilkerson millerPuff the Magic Hater @mskellymhayes.bsky.social · 08/04/2026My latest is a reflection on the cycle of dread, disaster, and temporary reprieves we’re all navigating, what that cycle is doing to us, and how we can avoid losing ourselves to it. This edition also includes a roundup of must-read pieces that have helped me think about this moment.organizingmythoughts.orgThis Is No Way to LiveFeelings of powerlessness can be insidious. 10424186
Reposted by rachel wilkerson millerNiko Stratis @nikostratis.com · 07/04/2026Wrote a little thing in my newsletter this morning about the way people talk about AI and writing, and the devaluation of labour www.anxietyshark.ca/solve-for-wo...anxietyshark.caSolve for workThere is no written word without a weary hand wielding the pen. 116758
Reposted by rachel wilkerson millerCake or Death @johngcole.bsky.social · 03/04/2026yes you fucking morons free preschool for everyone or it becomes just "free preschool for the poors" and then you call them leeches and ask for tax breaks when really we want free preschool for everyone because we want smart well adjusted kids why is this so hard? www.nytimes.com/2026/03/31/n...nytimes.comThey Pay $34 for Burgers. Should Their Child Care Be Free? 19675341654
rachel wilkerson miller @rachelwmiller.com · 12/03/2026not “house” and “field” being the first two options in your little “guess what these words have in common” game @linkedin.com 😭😭😭😭😭 010
Reposted by rachel wilkerson millerJesspooka Kant 🎃 @jessdkant.bsky.social · 26/02/2026As of tonight, licenses of trans people across Kansas are being invalidated en masse, enabling the overnight criminalization of an entire group of people for going about our lives. It’s often said you never know when you’re living through history, so let me assure you: that’s what’s happening now. 86107045126
rachel wilkerson miller @rachelwmiller.com · 24/02/2026omg www.theverge.com/tech/883089/...theverge.comThe creators of Dark Sky have a new weather app that shares multiple predictionsAcme Weather embraces the idea that forecasts are never 100 percent accurate. 000