Reposted by Timrom comrade @savasavasava.myatproto.social · 3hhey everyone if your uni uses turnitin, ask them about this. 16841
Reposted by TimArden Powell @ardenpowell.bsky.social · 4hIf you think an artist's style looks like AI but you can scroll back through their portfolio and see them doing the same work before 2020, congrats, you're not looking at an AI grifter. You're looking at one of the original victims whose entire style AI stole. 81764630
Reposted by TimLauren Harper @laurenleharper.bsky.social · 3hI guess this explains why DOJ never found any of her emails in response to my FOIAs...even though they specifically asked for any and all of Bondi's DOJ email addresses. 😡 awesome stuff from @jasonleopold.bsky.social 15020
Reposted by TimMatthew Gertz @mattgertz.bsky.social · 5hThey're holding up a major escalation in Iran and a crackdown on abortion until after the midterms to limit political damage. To the extent that the last two years have been a right-wing smash-and-grab operation, the next two will be worse. 14745742069
Reposted by TimMore Perfect Union @moreperfectunion.bsky.social · 3hBREAKING: Bernie Sanders, AOC, and Jeff Merkley are introducing the Ban Flock Act. This bill would effectively put an end to AI surveillance cameras that track Americans. /1 111239265
Reposted by TimHypervisible @hypervisible.blacksky.app · 3hToday in luxury surveillance.gizmodo.comNeurable’s Wireless Headphones Track How Close Your Brain Is to BurnoutI'm afraid to see what the Neurable One would tell me right now, to be honest. 3309
Reposted by TimDr. Damien P. Williams, dread portent down from a mountain cave @wolven.blacksky.app · 4hLetting two-bit scammers and thugs run the government is bad. 114445
Reposted by TimChanda Prescod-Weinstein 🌌 @chanda.blacksky.app · 18hmeanwhile people have been telling us since 2025 that we have to vote for him in 2028 131450243
Reposted by TimSadiah Qureshi 🦈 @sadiahqureshi.bsky.social · 11hA guide on what to do if you’ve already updated. www.cultofmac.com/how-to/turn-...cultofmac.comHow to turn off Siri AI and other Apple Intelligence featuresWant less artificial intelligence on your iPhone? Here's how to ditch Siri AI and disable other Apple Intelligence features in iOS 27. 15936
Reposted by TimSam Burgess @oceanterra.org · 10hEurope didnt just experience an exceptionally hot summer in 2026. It experienced a summer where multiple climate extremes reinforced each other. First - temperature records were broken at daily, monthly and seasonal scales across Europe Read more: climate.copernicus.eu/summer-revie... 216899
Reposted by TimCourtney Love Lies Bleeding 🫦 @hexadecibelle.fyi · 11hliberals would rather say “enjoy the camps” than hear a single solitary “i told you so” from a tran 651677
Reposted by TimChloe Cumming @chloecumming.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Hi, 👋🏻 I’m Chloe I am an artist and I try to sell these little ones directly, to help me and my family be alive and have things Here are small scale artworks that will fit on a crowded wall or in a little room Endorsed by animation directors and wrestlers ✅ www.chloecumming.com/inkwater 410466
Reposted by TimGwen C. Katz @gwenckatz.bsky.social · 15hThings Gavin Newsom has vetoed this week: -A ban on secretly recording people with smart glasses -A ban on ICE agents working for the state government -A ban on websites selling your data -A bill giving native tribes more say over water rights -A bill protecting transgender healthcare providers 276102063733
Reposted by TimBrandon Sheffield @brandon.insertcredit.com · 23hSeveral weeks ago, Phil Tippett's legendary animation studio in Berkeley, CA closed. An anonymous hero noticed a folder of CDs. This turned out to be hundreds of unseen hi-res images and videos from Star Wars, Robocop, Jurassic Park, etc. ~90 isos for you to browse: archive.org/details/tipp... 4548382135
Reposted by TimSarah Burris @sarahburris.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Y'all I just caught the Kennedy Center claiming it isn't closing while telling vendors it's closing and now they're selling all of their Steinway pianos www.alternet.org/alternet-exc...alternet.orgKennedy Center moves to sell all of its Steinway pianosPhotos show piano movers rolling massive Steinway grand pianos through the red-carpeted halls of the Kennedy Center this week. 1361575945
Reposted by TimLydz II @lydzmrose.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Saying you can threaten trans people with camps? That’s fine. Telling the hard of trust and safety that there’s been an uptick in this behavior and telling him he’s to blame? Verboten, you’re suspended. Fuck this platform. 161108293
Reposted by TimHypervisible @hypervisible.blacksky.app · 01/10/2026The municipality thought they had 52 cameras. “But as they prepared to remove them, they discovered 14 more that they hadn’t known about and that the county hadn’t permitted.”washingtonpost.comFlorida county discovers mysterious Flock cameras with no obvious ownerOfficials say they don’t know who installed the controversial cameras or how the data was being used. Residents are unnerved. 37025
Reposted by TimOlivia Messer @oliviamesser.bsky.social · 01/10/2026This 33-year-old nurse told the FBI she knew she was “going to set him free” after border patrol agents brought in a man whose face was bloodied and seriously injured. She treated him and helped him escape, and she faces charges now. He got away, and they never relocated him. 18180801756
Reposted by TimProfessa Murray @kalimurray.bsky.social · 01/10/2026So, we are putting the equivalent of Flock cameras on Postal Trucks to create “valuable data”? Valuable to whom? Will it be sold? 12313114
Reposted by TimWagatwe Wanjuki @wagatwe.bsky.social · 01/10/2026whenever we get close to seeing a systemic problem with policing, media rushes to frame it as a training problem. however, police culture is at the core of its mistreatment of victims and rape cases. policing is a tool of white supremacy AND *male* supremacy 5838246
Reposted by TimPrisonculture @prisonculture.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Christa Pike was tortured yesterday by the state of TN in every single USians name and the fact is that this is a country that is mostly OK with this. This says everything about all of us. We are all implicated in this barbaric practice. It's sickening. 101270403
Reposted by TimPé 🍺🧿 @forevernever.bsky.social · 30/09/2026It's weird how the federal government is constantly being hacked after DOGE gutted the government's cybersecurity agencies. 692157799
Reposted by TimTHE NERVE @thenerve.news · 30/09/2026“That, to me, was an implicit threat. It feels very Palantir. Very Big Brother”: MP @labourlewis.bsky.social reveals Tom Watson has warned him over criticising Palantir By @carolecadwalla.bsky.social www.thenerve.news/p/clive-lewi... 21294179
Reposted by Tim404 Media @404media.co · 30/09/2026A surveillance company wants to "close the gap" that Flock won't do, by pitching facial recognition on its cameras. @jasonkoebler.bsky.social breaks it down. Watch the full episode now: www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vrni... 99747
Reposted by TimSam Adams @samadams.bsky.social · 30/09/2026it is very cool to have the livelihood of every creative person on earth obliterated by people who don’t understand what art is for 33932143
Reposted by TimMovies Silently @moviessilently.bsky.social · 30/09/2026It’s particularly cruel to do this to Garbo, who protected her privacy and peace but it’s not surprising she was chosen. After all, she told the world “no” and AI pushers love to run roughshod over consenf www.theguardian.com/film/2026/se...theguardian.comSKF advert review – let’s hope this dull AI Greta Garbo is not the futureSwedish-American actor exhumed for bizarre, humourless 99 seconds that give us another reason to resent AI 9704204
Reposted by TimMicah @rincewind.run · 29/09/2026third way figured out dems should stop attacking trans people? third way?! 422877565
Reposted by TimBree (half of Kit Rocha) @mostlybree.kitrocha.com · 29/09/2026If Third Way got there before you did, you should feel bad. 2783196
Reposted by TimClaire Willett @clairewillett.bsky.social · 30/09/2026"with Claude, we will no longer need lightly stoned weirdos who work at record stores because they are neurodivergent as hell and some band you've never heard of but is about to change your life is their special interest" these tech bros really hate anyone who was cooler than them in high school 74177901
Reposted by TimLauren Harper @laurenleharper.bsky.social · 30/09/2026What did DOGE do with access to sensitive federal data? We don't know! Why? Because agencies are stonewalling GAO the same way they stonewall FOIA requesters. Fun!fedscoop.comAgencies largely stonewall GAO on audit of DOGE’s data practicesThe watchdog isn’t sure if the public’s data was protected after the CFPB, SEC, NOAA and Education provided incomplete information and the SBA and VA didn’t engage with it. 0138
Reposted by TimJeff VanderMeer @jeffvandermeer.bsky.social · 30/09/2026They quoted me in this New Yorker piece about AI today. www.newyorker.com/culture/the-... 119113482814
Reposted by TimHypervisible @hypervisible.blacksky.app · 30/09/2026Eugenics 🤝 ai www.nytimes.com/2026/09/29/h... 1221771549
Reposted by TimJim Lokay @jimlokay.com · 29/09/2026If you want to really know how the outrage machine gets fired up: 1. Schmitt plans to drop “bombshell” on Smith 2. Someone plants story that Schmitt is a Vance VP contender to run same day 3. Right-wing Twittersphere gets talking points 4. Schmitt steps in it 5. Scheduled tweets go out anyway 23940241047
Reposted by TimThe Onion @theonion.com · 29/09/2026Heart-Wrenching Movie Scene Immediately Cuts To Liberty Biberty 322187374
Reposted by TimKetan Joshi @ketanjoshi.co · 29/09/2026The Tony Blair Institute for Global Change (TBI) has hosted panels featuring, and sponsored by, big tech companies that are driving a dramatic expansion of fossil fuel production in order to power their energy intensive data centres. www.desmog.com/2026/09/29/t...desmog.comTony Blair Institute Brings Gas-Guzzling Tech Giants to Labour ConferenceLIVERPOOL – The think tank led by former Labour Prime Minister Tony Blair has hosted a number of events sponsored by Trump-donating tech firms at this year’s party conference. The Tony Blair… 97237
Reposted by Timthiiird person @thiiirdperson.com · 29/09/2026$875 to go to save up for my mortgage. Two days left til it's due, time's running out. My job pays no base salary and commissions are very slow so I need help saving up while I look for a better job. I'm "thiiirdperson" at cashapp, kofi, venmo, and paypal. Thanks so much for supporting and sharingtinyurl.comDonate to Help An Artist Feed Their Family, organized by Thiiird PersonHello to you and yours! I'm a full time artist who fills my world up with music and la… Thiiird Person needs your support for Help An Artist Feed Their Family 01621
Reposted by Timryan cooper @ryanlcooper.com · 29/09/2026weird who gets a response in 11 minutes and who gets one in 6-9 months! 224046
Reposted by TimBryce Covert @brycecovert.bsky.social · 29/09/2026It is shockingly common for child welfare agencies to remove children from parents because they can't afford housing. Billing them for the foster care really is just beyond the pale. www.thenation.com/article/soci...thenation.com“Nobody Blames the Landlord. They Just Take Away the Kids.”All too often, when parents can’t afford safe housing, the solution child welfare services offer is putting their children in foster care. 110861
Reposted by TimSpencer Ackerman @attackerman.bsky.social · 29/09/2026This is so important. They’ve broken the economic models that fund journalism is because they recognize the *purpose* of journalism threatens their bullshit-based valuations, ie, the sources of their wealth and power. Yet actual-existing journalists were instead crucial for creating their myths. 4929240
Reposted by TimHypervisible @hypervisible.blacksky.app · 29/09/2026“This is what mass surveillance looks like when it reaches the shoulder of the highway…An AI-powered camera flagged Alek’s plate. An anonymous law enforcement agent decided his completely ordinary trip looked suspicious. And a deputy went out and found a violation that never happened.”houstonchronicle.comTexas driver wins lawsuit over surveillance-triggered traffic stopJury rules in favor of driver in a case that uncovered unsettling facts about how a vast and secretive network is being used to track people across Texas. 15122
Reposted by TimMemento (artemis) Morty 🌙 @mementomorty.bsky.social · 29/09/202657 men were in that group chat and did nothing and said nothing to help that girl and they are all cowards 23719108
Reposted by Timcait (and adonis) @cait.bsky.social · 29/09/2026shit you write when you've never met or spoken to another human being on this planet in your entire life 1732528
Reposted by TimCoach Finstock @coachfinstock.bsky.social · 29/09/202657. 57 men didn't do shit or try to help. 515830
Reposted by TimDr. Damien P. Williams, dread portent down from a mountain cave @wolven.blacksky.app · 29/09/2026This part of the muse privacy and security debacle manages to be worse than it agreeing to lowball offers in your name on marketplace, giving the buyer your address, and then telling them you're home when you're not; because this part? The "it reading messages you explicitly told it not to" part?…appleinsider.comMeta Muse AI reportedly read Mac Messages without consentIn a completely unsurprising turn of events, Meta's Muse AI is stealing Apple Messages, past and present, and uploading the contents to its cloud, even if explicitly told not to. 210841
Reposted by TimNicole Bedera @nbedera.bsky.social · 28/09/2026I’m seeing a lot of posts about talking to your sons in light of the Cornell article. And yes. Talk to your sons. Here are some things you should say, based on anti-violence research about what they need to hear: 81158545
Reposted by TimErin Kissane @kissane.myatproto.social · 29/09/2026A thing I learned about Meta when I was trying to understand how their statements relate to their actions a few years ago is that *they just tell absolutely indefensible lies* and journalists almost always let them. They believed no one would ever punish them for it in any way that matters. 121259397
Reposted by Tim404 Media @404media.co · 29/09/2026A surveillance company wants to "close the gap" that Flock won't do, by pitching facial recognition on its cameras.404media.coSurveillance Company Tells Cops It Wants to Add Facial Recognition to Flock CamerasA surveillance company wants to "close the gap" that Flock won't do, by pitching facial recognition on its cameras. 16188108
Reposted by TimMaggie Dickinson @mag2d2.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Academic friends - link here to make a public comment on proposed rule to revoke tax exempt status for colleges and universities supporting Black students with any scholarships or campus programs - basically trying to re-segregate higher ed. Small thing you can do today to say fuck that. 088
