erica @tacoxcore.bsky.social · 05/10/2026paxton’s campaign has texted my entire family multiple times and none are registered republicans 010
erica @tacoxcore.bsky.social · 03/10/2026just went to the local record store to see how our records were selling and had over $100 to collect, which is by far the biggest sum i’ve picked up in over a decade. in case you’re wondering about life as an artist these days. 010
Reposted by ericaDhruv Mehrotra @dmehro.bsky.social · 02/10/2026NEW: DHS agents tracked people observing ICE arrests, photographed them, ran their plates, pulled personal information, and added them to a Palantir database, according to newly unsealed court filings. w/ @regret.bsky.socialwired.comICE Has Been Dumping Protester Photos Into a Palantir DatabaseDHS agents not only tracked and intimidated people observing ICE activity in Maine, but stored information about them in a Palantir-built database, newly unsealed court filings say. 12529941783
Reposted by ericaraycorrigan.bsky.social @raycorrigan.bsky.social · 01/10/2026"events almost got us to armageddon, not caused by “rogue, superintelligent AI”, but by government reliance on error-prone systems that are marketed by their manufacturers as being close to superintelligent." @emilymbender.bsky.social & @timnitgebru.blacksky.app Worry about credulous idiots... 04615
Reposted by ericaMarisa Kabas @marisakabas.bsky.social · 29/09/2026renaissance painting when the renaissance is really fucking stupid 1343706488
Reposted by ericaRita, antifascist🏴 @oldsquida.bsky.social · 29/09/2026“Four Chevy Tahoes do not cost $4.5 million. The vehicles themselves ran about $600,000 combined — roughly $150,000 each. The remaining $3.9 million bought something far more interesting: FalcoNet, an Israeli-built surveillance app” 26344
Reposted by ericaJoseph Cox @josephcox.bsky.social · 28/09/2026New from 404 Media: when you upload images to Copilot, they're not private. Human contractors are reviewing Copilot users' prompts/images, according to internal docs we got And they're horrified at what they're seeing. Bombarded with requests to make sexual AI images www.404media.co/humans-readi...404media.coHumans Are Reading Copilot Prompts — And They're HorrifiedHuman contractors are reviewing Copilot users’ prompts and uploaded images, according to internal documents obtained by 404 Media. The contractors are also bombarded with users’ requests for sexual AI... 14668348
erica @tacoxcore.bsky.social · 24/09/2026it is a disgrace what has been done to education at all levels in texas 01911
erica @tacoxcore.bsky.social · 24/09/2026i guess it’s easier to believe a conspiracy theory than acknowledge you and your social circle are middle-aged?? 060
erica @tacoxcore.bsky.social · 22/09/2026pupdate: we settled on echo for her name, a nod to her ears and the fact she has to do everything her big sister does. what a pair! 000
Reposted by ericaTW @twesq.bsky.social · 20/09/2026this is fantastic and I learned something new 563192435
Reposted by ericaPhilip Bump @pbump.com · 21/09/2026ICE shot a DoorDash delivery guy.statesman.comAttorney: Austin man shot by ICE agent was making DoorDash deliveryA Venezuelan man shot by an ICE agent in Austin was making a DoorDash delivery, his attorney said. Wilber Rafael Garces Perez, 28, was later released from the hospital into ICE custody. 25376663460
Reposted by ericaStellbound: Stellraiser II @antlervel.vet · 18/09/2026Share if you agree 189103543310
Reposted by ericaClara Jeffery @clarajeffery.bsky.social · 17/09/2026Read @timothypmurphy.bsky.social piece on Bo French, the horrific bigot who is poised to be top regulator of Texas oil and gas industry, of which he has no experience, and the Lone Star state’s rising tide of Islamophobia www.motherjones.com/politics/202...motherjones.comBo French wants Texas to be the new Rhodesia. His opponent just wants to keep the heat on.How a regulatory agency you've never heard of became a test case for Republican extremism. 26834
erica @tacoxcore.bsky.social · 16/09/2026i think about this a lot in the kids i work with, it’s wild to realize they don’t understand just how abnormal and bad this all is. 2131
erica @tacoxcore.bsky.social · 16/09/2026we’re adopting this pup this weekend! she’s a sweetie, very curious, and looks a bit like a mashup of a fruit bat and a wolf. skinny thing. we’re struggling with name ideas so any ideas welcome! cc @darthbluesky.bsky.social 7935112
erica @tacoxcore.bsky.social · 12/09/2026trying to convince my sibling to get matching woim tattoos 010
Reposted by ericaA. Marmot 🌱 @aminus.bsky.social · 10/09/2026BREAKING: a whistleblower has just quit company wikiHow, warning that within ten years, advanced wikiHow illustrations may kill us all 694702689
erica @tacoxcore.bsky.social · 10/09/2026menopause sucks so bad, i just burst into tears imagining my dog might feel like i’m trying to replace her simply because we’re meeting another dog. hormooooooonnnnnneessss 😫 010
erica @tacoxcore.bsky.social · 09/09/2026you may be the only person i’ve ever heard describe einar as anything close to moderate lol 050
Reposted by ericaAlex Winter @alexwinter.com · 08/09/2026RT if you've never had a tab of ChatGPT open, period. 2415731126
Reposted by erica404 Media @404media.co · 08/09/2026404 Media is revealing the name of Border Patrol's predictive policing units, which analyze financial data and have local cops pull people over. The people are not suspected of any particular crime.404media.coA Secretive DHS ‘Predictive Policing’ Unit is Analyzing Americans' Financial Habits and Pulling Them Over404 Media is revealing the name of Border Patrol's predictive policing units, which analyze financial data and have local cops pull people over. The people are not suspected of any particular crime. 391086618
erica @tacoxcore.bsky.social · 02/09/2026musicians who have toured japan: any advice for someone currently planning/booking first japanese tour? all insight welcome and appreciated. 000
Reposted by ericaSpooky Hair Forever @sansculottestoo.bsky.social · 02/09/2026Lots of people say shit sucks right now and, you know what? They’re right. We’re all taking a beating. But you need to hang in there. Especially you, reading this right now. We need you. We’re gonna fight through this together. All of us. And we need you to be there when we start serving it back. 14416
Reposted by ericaBig Spooky ColBosch @colbosch.bsky.social · 31/08/2026Per capita, cops kill more people than any other demographic in this country. Well, except for felony murderers, which they should be treated as. 15119
Reposted by ericaGabe Ortíz @tusk81.bsky.social · 31/08/2026“An analysis of ICE and Border Patrol agents who committed sexual or violent offenses against women and children found an alarming pattern: 86% charged with or convicted of sex offenses, more than half targeted children, and many remained employed for decades despite red flags.” 03618
Reposted by ericaHaymarket Books @haymarketbooks.org · 30/08/2026Remembering Fred Hampton born Aug. 30, 1948, assassinated Dec. 4, 1969 by Chicago police and the FBI 141067425
Reposted by ericaCara Ellison @caraellison.bsky.social · 26/08/2026any statement like ‘Gen z have no literacy/cannot write/spell/communicate’ that is not also coupled with ‘their means of learning has been eradicated by tech fascism and government removal of funding’ is not worth listening to or boosting. the kids are living under the regime we allowed 42202687
Reposted by ericaHomo-theory? yum @fruitlewds.bsky.social · 26/08/2026somewhat motivated by everyone’s response to Dolly and Tim Curry passing to remark: if you were moved by them be what moves you. Be kind, generous, make weird fucking art, help people, sing bawdy songs and do drag 742302119
Reposted by ericaJason Song Quinn (Comms Open) @hulkhoquinn.bsky.social · 26/08/2026Think about Miss Piggy. She lost a best friend and now an ex-lover in matter of 24 hours. 118313068381
Reposted by ericaLiz Renzetti @lizrenzetti.bsky.social · 25/08/2026"The study was the first to show that misogyny was not an isolated prejudice, but a robust, cross-cutting predictor of violent extremism. "The number one thing predicting whether or not somebody is going to hold extremist attitudes is whether they think violence against women is acceptable," 4491234
Reposted by ericaBroken Frontier @brokenfrontier.bsky.social · 24/08/2026Last week at Broken Frontier… Love and Desire in the Promised Land: The Private Lives of Israelis and Palestinians – Salomé Parent-Rachdi and Deloupy’s Deeply Human Account of Relationships in a Region Torn Apart by Conflict. www.brokenfrontier.com/love-and-des...brokenfrontier.comLove and Desire in the Promised Land: The Private Lives of Israelis and Palestinians - Salomé Parent-Rachdi and Deloupy's Deeply Human Account of Relationships in a Region Torn Apart by Conflict – Bro...In our latest Fantagraphics at 50 article we look at 'Love and Desire in the Promised Land: The Private Lives of Israelis and Palestinians'. 085
Reposted by ericaGabe Ortíz @tusk81.bsky.social · 24/08/2026"Liam Tadeo was due to start kindergarten this week when his father was put in handcuffs after a traffic stop in Austin, Texas, on August 16, according to video … Footage shows federal agents walking his father in handcuffs while Liam, in tears, holds his father’s hand.” #AbuseofPowerWatch 03716
Reposted by ericaCaryn Rose @carynrose.bsky.social · 22/08/2026Just learned that the great Richard Lloyd has been diagnosed with cancer. GFM here : www.gofundme.com/f/help-richa...gofundme.comDonate to Help Richard Lloyd Fight Cancer, organized by Sean SeymourI've organized this fundraiser for Richard Lloyd, my friend and bandmate in the Richard … Sean Seymour needs your support for Help Richard Lloyd Fight Cancer 01714
erica @tacoxcore.bsky.social · 21/08/2026one of my bands has a gig at a gay sex shop for a pride party tonight. looking forward to this one! 000
Reposted by ericaDanny Lore @weredawgz.blacksky.app · 19/08/2026also thinking about how this is another class-entrenched way to bully? like its literally like 'the richer the bully is the more they can harass' which is always true, but this is more obvious than usual 07521
erica @tacoxcore.bsky.social · 17/08/2026how weird we’re not grateful for being put in concentration camps 010
erica @tacoxcore.bsky.social · 16/08/2026happy to help promote a fellow creative! i really love your art! 001
erica @tacoxcore.bsky.social · 15/08/2026“challenging democratic norms?” yes, fascism will do that. jfc these spineless takes. 020
erica @tacoxcore.bsky.social · 15/08/2026help out an indie artist! i’ve bought some things from this shop (patches, stickers) over the years and the art is really cool! 110
