Reposted by RaenSolomon @solomonrmissouri.com · 14hSomebody said "They voted for racism and got poverty" The thing is... social scientists and economists have been saying for the last 50 years Racism is austerity 252118550 1
Reposted by RaenToo Big to Fail @toobigtofail.bsky.social · 15hAs both a certified CAR GUY and an economist-ish, I cannot imagine a headline more designed to drive me, personally, insane. This "flying car" technology is neither new nor novel. It is not practical and would not sell. Let me tell a story of actually useful car tech that never made it to market. 812818852 1
Reposted by RaenA.R. Moxon @juliusgoat.bsky.social · 12hIf you would try to win by abandoning trans people (or any targeted group) you can save this “we need to win” talk; there is no “we.” I am about solidarity, and you have chosen anti-solidarity. You are not any “we” I recognize. You are the enemy I’m trying to defeat. Beating you is how my “we” wins. 292723744 0
Reposted by RaenMar Hicks @histoftech.bsky.social · 20hIf you told me I’d be redownloading Mapquest in 2026 to try to stay ahead of the surveillance state I wouldn’t have believed you 191875613 0
Reposted by Raenno brain, only alison @alisonborealis.bsky.social · 16/10/2026alt text in the attached image (From quoted post) 61156329 0
Reposted by RaenMatthew Noe @noethematt.bsky.social · 15/10/2026"Libraries should be open late as an alternative to the bar" is going around some groups I'm in again and I just Y'all can't convince enough people to fund libraries to be open during the day with reasonable pay and expectations Where do you think you're finding night shift premium pay money 401561242 1
Reposted by RaenNoelle @finallynoelle.bsky.social · 15/10/2026So we fly a pride flag in our front yard in a very conservative neighborhood and it’s been there for the last few years. Someone put this in our mailbox and my goodness… 304139862229 0
Reposted by RaenCats of Yore @catsofyore.bsky.social · 15/10/2026“Sauve qui peut”. This is a French phrase that translates literally to something like "save yourself who's able/can" and roughly equates to “run for your life!” or “every man for himself!”, indicating a chaotic or dangerous situation/stampede. Postcard from my collection, no date/info. 282332282 0
Reposted by RaenGreg Pak @gregpak.net · 15/10/2026What if you see ICE at the polls? (Don't worry! Read on for the plan!) @indivisible.org roped me in to design and illustrate a new zine! Check it out in this 🧵 - and visit linktr.ee/wewillvote to sign up for the Election Protection Program and find all the resources you need! 520781676 0
Reposted by Raenshaunt @shaunvids.bsky.social · 15/10/2026democrats will throw you under the bus and then get mad at you for not being on the bus 595410997 0
Reposted by Raenmtsw @mtsw.bsky.social · 15/10/2026They started on illegal immigrants, expanded it to legal immigrants, now are going after naturalized citizens. If you are not one of those groups, you are just somewhere further down the chain, but they will get to eliminating your rights eventually too. 333023910 0
Reposted by RaenWagatwe Wanjuki @wagatwe.bsky.social · 15/10/2026can't take "LLMs are people" discourse seriously when we haven't even convinced everyone that all people are people. 37128263701 1
Reposted by RaenCathy Kwan 🍅 MCM London AA E-21 @completelycathy.bsky.social · 15/10/2026My two favs Shin and Noi from Dorohedoro🫀🔨🍜 172333875 0
Reposted by RaenDeath and Gravity @bushidosquirrel.bsky.social · 15/10/2026YES ON 40! NO ON 41! NO ON 42! SHOUT IT FROM THE ROOFTOPS 1784375 0
Reposted by RaenTallFroGuy - Shape Decider @tallfroguy.bsky.social · 15/10/2026Fourshore #critterposting 522938 0
Reposted by RaenGraeme Swanson @swansonian.bsky.social · 15/10/2026I don’t think I’ve ever been more annoyed I didn’t invent a meme. I should get this tattooed. 6953274 0
Reposted by RaenFun @funkelly.bsky.social · 15/10/2026fyi- trans people refusing to vote for anti-trans democrats are not “helping anti-trans republicans,” they’re not “waiting for the perfect candidate” either; what they are doing is not voting for their oppressor. instead of demanding trans votes, demand pro-trans candidates. 71624432 0
Reposted by RaenMisterJayEm @misterjayem.bsky.social · 15/10/2026Think about how little your representatives have said or done to defend their colleague Ilhan Omar. Now try to imagine how little they will do when it's our turn. 41706505 0
Reposted by RaenMorgan Johnson @poormojo.bsky.social · 14/10/2026No joke. I think this is the most important video I have ever seen about mobile games. This guy breaks down how this game psychologically profiles you, and makes the game harder or easier in order to show you ads 185142955833 1
Reposted by RaenJulie S. Lalonde @julieslalonde.bsky.social · 14/10/2026Being GenX/Millennial is such a trip. In our lifetimes, we saw people our age getting wild criminal penalties for pirating music and now have to sit and watch as companies gobble up our work with impunity. 98129523809 0
Reposted by RaenHouse House @househouse.com · 15/10/2026An explanation on why Big Walk isn't available on Xbox. bigwalk.game/xbox 0299139367 0
Reposted by RaenJacquelyn Gill @jacquelyngill.bsky.social · 14/10/2026Aaron Swartz, coding prodigy and hacktivist who helped develop RSS and was a co-founder of Reddit, died by suicide after facing $1 million in fines and 35 years in prison for felony charges, just for downloading pdfs of research papers with the intention of making them accessible to the public. 75150845647 0
Reposted by RaenErin Biba @erinbiba.bsky.social · 14/10/2026Holy shit ASOS released an adaptive clothing line specifically for people with disabilities?!?!!! Magnets instead of buttons, special pockets and holes to hold wearable medical devices that have tubes, and zippers to make them more comfortable for wheelchair users. www.asos.com/women/fashio... 4299322507 0
Reposted by RaenEvan Bernick, a finite mode with a smol hooman and a lorg floof @evanbernick.bsky.social · 14/10/2026I am entirely serious when I say that this should be seen as a moderate position. It specifically and surgically dismantles institutions that did not exist pre-9/11 and assigns their functions much as they were assigned pre-9/11. 1357641761 0
Reposted by RaenCommon Dreams @commondreams.org · 13/10/2026After another shooting and the raid on Ilhan Omar's home, Rep. Delia Ramirez says abolishing ICE isn't enough. She has introduced a bill to "dismantle" the entire Department of Homeland Security.commondreams.orgAfter Raid of Ilhan Omar's Home and Latest Deadly Shooting, Delia Ramirez Plans Bill to 'Dismantle' DHS"For 23 years, since its inception, DHS has been utilized by the government to target and persecute those they consider the public enemy," Ramirez said. 572336555 0
Reposted by RaenTruthout @truthout.org · 13/10/2026Rep. Delia C. Ramirez has introduced a bill that would abolish not just ICE, but the DHS altogether, repealing the 2002 law establishing the agency and replacing it with one focused on protecting civil and human rights.truthout.orgRep. Delia Ramirez Introduces Landmark Bill to Abolish DHS, ICE, and CBPThe Department of Homeland Security was established in 2002 as part of the Bush administration’s war on terror. 18687582191 0
Reposted by RaenMatthew Guariglia @mguariglia.bsky.social · 13/10/2026If you're wondering why Flock leaves cameras up after a contract end, part of their business model and marketing strategy is being able to advertise that their customers can access data from cameras all over the country. You may have canceled your contract, but the cameras still fuel the system. 16851415 0
Reposted by RaenErin Reed @erininthemorning.com · 13/10/2026Montana Dem Sam Forstag just refused to throw trans people under the bus in the MT-01 debate: “Keep politics the heck out of it.” He said government has no business in sports or telling parents what to do. It’s the most competitive House race in the country. Subscribe to support our journalism.erininthemorning.com“Keep Politics The Heck Out Of It”: In Toss-Up MT-01 Race, Dem Sam Forstag Refuses To Throw Trans People Under The BusThe Democratic candidate accused his republican opponent Aaron Flint supporting people who would “pick our pocket” by distracting voters with anti-transgender attacks. 252441423 0
Reposted by RaenDr. Damien P. Williams, dread portent down from a mountain cave @wolven.blacksky.app · 13/10/2026This is the "DHS/ice must be destroyed" energy house democrats need to be bringing to the midterms 101155289 0
Reposted by RaenJessie Gender @jessiegender.bsky.social · 13/10/2026Trans people get called extremists for saying “hey don’t watch a wizard tv show.” Meanwhile people out here literally calling for legislative bans on our existence are propped up as feminist icons. Really just shows how those who make people uncomfortable or disrupt consumption are vilified. 273206790 0
Reposted by RaenJohn Scary Name Cullen @nellucnhoj.bsky.social · 13/10/2026A reminder for those at the back. 3111983519 0
Reposted by RaenRegulus @sirknightbot.bsky.social · 13/10/2026Happy #portfolioday AND happy birthday to the NEC PC-98 121500398 0
Reposted by RaenGennifer Hutchison @gennhutchison.bsky.social · 13/10/2026Divest from Harry Potter and JKR, y'all. It's okay to feel sad about no longer engaging with something that meant a lot to you, but a fictional world that funds a very real assault on trans rights will never be more meaningful than caring about the safety of trans folks. 171343537 0
Reposted by Raen𝖓𝖆𝖎𝖑𝖘𝖙𝖍𝖆𝖙𝖌𝖑𝖔𝖜/AVON (𝕔𝕦𝕟𝕥 )🏳️⚧️🦇🖖 @nailsthatglow.com · 13/10/2026Just like we should never hate watch the HP show We must stop sharing and normalizing GenAI content of all kinds. The more you use it to make fun of it the more it will feel harmless. It is making you look like a fucking clown. Not the cool kind of clown either. You fucking losers. 4627169 0
Reposted by RaenShepherd @neolithicsheep.bsky.social · 12/10/2026Back in MY day we got mad and wrote a 100,000 word fix it fic. Fandom these days is SOFT I TELL YOU they would never survive the things I have seen 21950135 0
Reposted by RaenRichard Kadrey @richardkadrey.bsky.social · 12/10/2026Hey California! Be careful this election because the big money creeps are trying to trick you (again). 2741542955 0
Reposted by RaenThe Onion @theonion.com · 12/10/2026Nation’s Indigenous People Confirm They Don’t Need Special Holiday, Just Large Swaths Of Land Returned Immediately theonion.com/nation-s-indigenous-pe… 4091882026 0
Reposted by RaenLaurenWalshArt @laurenwalshart.bsky.social · 12/10/2026Use reference. I’m serious. I get it that somehow you or someone convinced you that using reference is “cheating.” It’s not. You are just hindering yourself. 195111903166 0
