Reposted by teriac 🍂Cynthia Slate -Make Habitat don’t just garden @thebirdsnest.bsky.social · 3hThe Jays were avoiding the open wildlife Pond today preferring to take covered baths could be a Cooper’s Hawk was out today I was gone most of the day #Birds 1121
Reposted by teriac 🍂Taniel @taniel.bsky.social · 4hSenator Schmitt doubles down, seemingly implying it’s risible for a man to be following a woman’s sport. (Any other interpretation of this post?) 7870677
Reposted by teriac 🍂Amber Ying 應 緣 @amberying.com · 5hUPDATE: You can get there via the Somerville Community Path. 241
Reposted by teriac 🍂clyde bruckman's skeleton's final repost @ultralaser.bsky.social · 07/10/2023anyways whats the best interaction you've ever had with a man on the internet i called a guy perry mason once and he responded by explaining who perry mason was 1824517
Reposted by teriac 🍂Kelly @justkelly.bsky.social · 4hShe was doxxed by a Chi Phi alum who implored his followers to “help a Chi Phi.” Just in case anyone thought that organization was remotely redeemable. 252160373
Reposted by teriac 🍂elle is not ok [📌’d 👀] @scretladyspider.bsky.social · 11hI have a day and a half to stay housed & keep health insurance. Anything helps. Thank you. bsky.app/profile/scre... 058
Reposted by teriac 🍂Melissa "Snack Lady" @melondc.bsky.social · 4hThey still need help. The Dollar Tree closed. There is really mostly fast food available. But fed is best! Please send $5 or more. Baby has food, but a pregnant mom and 2 kids need help. bsky.app/profile/melo... $nowords4 is me on Cashapp, I pass it on. Can get a photo from her to show food 036
Reposted by teriac 🍂Luke Ontario @coolhand.bsky.social · 4hI have no idea if this is true but the collage kills me 1745682
Reposted by teriac 🍂The Peculiarity Shop @peculiarityshop.bsky.social · 8hNibs! $30 Check out my product! www.peculiarityshop.com/product-page...peculiarityshop.comNibs' Old Honey | Peculiarity ShopThese earrings are as beautiful and warm as honey. Components: lampwork glass, Czech glass, 18k-gold-plated hooks 1248
Reposted by teriac 🍂Bohemia Mountain @bohemiamountain.bsky.social · 8hHomeless in Los Angeles, still no leads on permanent housing even with a “case manager”. couch surfing when I can but running out of friends. I’m an Eaton Fire refugee who lost EVERYTHING. Sold the broken van i was living in. any little bit of $ helps. thank you account.venmo.com/u/Matthew-OB...account.venmo.comMatthew OBrien | @Matthew-OBrien-27Venmo is a digital wallet that lets you make and share payments with friends. You can easily split the bill, cab fare, or much more. Download the iOS or Android app or sign up on Venmo.com today. 049
Reposted by teriac 🍂Malaclypse the Middle @malaclypse.bsky.social · 4hMassachusetts, ours is Oct 24. You can check your registration here: www.sec.state.ma.us/voterregistr...sec.state.ma.us 01012
Reposted by teriac 🍂Bree (half of Kit Rocha) @mostlybree.kitrocha.com · 4hAlso because I know I have a lot of people over here who follow me but are not necessarily part of romance, I want to tell everyone that Tessa Dare writes more neurodivergent characters than you can shake a stick at. They're rarely diagnosed on page because of the time period but they're amazing. 115414
Reposted by teriac 🍂Greg Greene (he/him/his) @greene.haus · 8hTo quote a @chrislhayes.bsky.social jape at the Roberts Court: "They go fast when they want to go fast and slow when they want to go to slow and the decision is *always* an ideological one." 327175
Reposted by teriac 🍂Terri @terriclarke.bsky.social · 7h*driver gets stuck in car traffic* *cyclist passes them* *slight break in traffic and driver hits the gas to get in front of cyclist* *driver gets stuck in car traffic* *cyclist passes them* *driver flies into a rage and blames the cyclist, obviously not the traffic or their own aggressive passing 19814
Reposted by teriac 🍂Peter Flax @pflax1.bsky.social · 7hI interact regularly with people who shrug at close passes, driving with a mobile phone in their hand, and speeding and other illegal acts that hurt and kill a large number of people while going ballistic about filtering through standstill traffic on a bike, which is legal and doesn't hurt anyone. 2616
Reposted by teriac 🍂Gravel Influencer @gravelinfluencer.bsky.social · 8hI assume in this case the cyclist broke some imaginary "rule" by going the same speed as her. If this is the stuff that induces road rage you simply shouldn't have a license. 215211
Reposted by teriac 🍂Jonathan Cohn @jonathancohn.bsky.social · 8hWho's funding Question 8, the ballot question to roll back the legalization of marijuana? An out-of-state dark money group founded by George W. Bush speechwriters, alleged to be bankrolled by the liquor industry and the pharmaceutical industry. Vote NO on 8. 18030
Reposted by teriac 🍂Kat Abughazaleh @katmabu.bsky.social · 8hA man replied to this saying in earnest that women need to get organized and fight for our rights and men will follow. We did that. We do that. We mobilized the largest single day protest in global history on every continent and yet I have fewer rights than my mom did at my age. 13468591260
Reposted by teriac 🍂Michael Lobel @mlobelart.bsky.social · 7hDid I just get back from a viewing at Bonhams auction house in NYC of cat-themed art? Why yes- yes I did. Did I take pictures, including of these Chinese ceramic cats from the Qing Dynasty? Also yes! Will I make a thread of some of them? Indeed I will, which will include... 5527115
Reposted by teriac 🍂Jim Lokay @jimlokay.com · 7hIf 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 2233453935
Reposted by teriac 🍂Chris Dwan (he/him) @somershade.bsky.social · 6hFine. It's fucking insulting to do this to the product of untold hours of civic engagement and legislative thought from the most progressive city in the state but SURE let's see what the fucking theft engine has to say: "Somerville’s zoning is better than almost any other Massachusetts city ..." 1191
Reposted by teriac 🍂Brett "Solidarity 2026" Banditelli @banditelli.org · 7hIf we can auto enroll every child into Trump accounts we can auto enroll every child into Medicare is the easiest layup of 2029. 11764210
Reposted by teriac 🍂Katra Ariello, Golden Apple Audio 🏳️⚧️ @katrafiy.bsky.social · 7hHey everyone, I'm really in a bind. I was just told earlier today that my job will be terminating me on October 13th, exactly one day before my upcoming requested paid medical leave to recover from bottom surgery. I intend to fight this in court, but I could really use some help in the meantime.gofund.meDonate to Support Katra Through Bottom Surgery Recovery, organized by Katra ArielloHi, my name is Katra, and I’ve just been notified that I’ll be let go of… Katra Ariello needs your support for Support Katra Through Bottom Surgery Recovery 16426470
Reposted by teriac 🍂Tressie McMillan Cottom @tressiemcphd.bsky.social · 7h I just said in my discussion at the IWPR event on women’s economic policy: asking “why am I hearing this and why I am hearing this now” is good praxis for the moment. 227352
Reposted by teriac 🍂Dave Levitan @davelevitan.bsky.social · 6hA fuckup so dumb even NYT homepage/headline writers have no choice but to describe it accurately 782409377
Reposted by teriac 🍂John Scalzi @scalzi.com · 6hA thing I learned not too long ago is that when an LLM selects a token that leads it down an incorrect path (factually), it has no way to back up, or even know that it should back up, it's just on to the next likely bit. Literally every LLM is just posting their way through it. What an image. 35976149
Reposted by teriac 🍂Gravel Influencer @gravelinfluencer.bsky.social · 5hThe Branch Manager is in storm clean-up mode 3886
Reposted by teriac 🍂Prisonculture @prisonculture.bsky.social · 5hI posted in my newsletter about an incarcerated comrade named Kenneth who is running a mobile library in prison. He needed a new cart and some readers generously donated. Here's the new cart! Thanks to those who supported him. 3588118
Reposted by teriac 🍂cait (and adonis) @cait.bsky.social · 5hlittle paws. little curled up paws 32122586
Reposted by teriac 🍂Spencer Sunshine @transform6789.bsky.social · 8hMy “A Short History of Nazi-Satanism,” the first comprehensive overview of Nazi-Satanism, is finally out! Runs from the 1970s alliances b/t the Church of Satan & neo-Nazi groups thru today’s Order of Nine Angles and NVE. Link for PDF download. (captcha req) escholarship.org/uc/item/1f57... 23422185
Reposted by teriac 🍂Jen (they/them) says Free Link @knifeboots.xyz · 7hHey y'all, if we can donate $300 on this by 7am New Mexico time (I think that's 9am ET) tomorrow, @shademar.bsky.social will match it! (The post below says midnight but it was changed to the next morning.) I just kicked in $50, who's with me? www.gofundme.com/f/renees-eme... 368
Reposted by teriac 🍂jordan @jordantyranny.bsky.social · 6hTreaty between Tudhaliya IV of Hatti and Kurunta of Tarhuntassa (Bo 86/299). This is the only bronze Hittite tablet discovered to date. Discovered in Hattusa in 1986 it is conserved in the Museum of Anatolian Civilisation in Ankara.en.wikipedia.orgHittite inscriptions - Wikipedia 162
Reposted by teriac 🍂David G.W. Birch @dgwbirch.bsky.social · 12hIt's a deal, it's a really great deal. It's big beautiful deal between Tudhaliya IV and Kurunta of Tarhuntassa, it's way better deal than stupid Tudhailya III had, it's a deal that Tarhuntassa was begging to make. 064
Reposted by teriac 🍂Jon Hawke @archaeohawke.bsky.social · 20hFound in Anatolia a Hittite text date circa 2000 BC. #Archaeology #History #writing #EpigraphyTuesday 922247
Reposted by teriac 🍂John Scalzi @scalzi.com · 6hI have created a policy for dealing with fan mail and fan requests, which I know sounds ridiculous on the surface of it, but these days is actually useful to have, and to point people to, so they know that how I handle fan mail is not about them personally: whatever.scalzi.com/2026/09/29/h...whatever.scalzi.comHow I Handle Fan Mail and Requests, 2026 EditionI get fan mail, which I think is awesome. Also, in the world we live in, which includes “AI”-generated scams and other phishing expeditions, it’s necessary to set some expectation… 101816
Reposted by teriac 🍂Libby @libbystigaard.bsky.social · 8hGood 🧵. My conversations about consent with my kid were kicked off by him REALLY wanting to pet other people's dogs. He understood having to ask first, but wanted to ignore anything other than an outright no. ("He's not really friendly.") We had a lot of convos about recognizing soft no's and 314443
Reposted by teriac 🍂Phoenix Calida @phoenixcalida.latinsky.app · 7hYall gotta stop arguing with these conservative psychopaths. They are getting rich by making you upset and making money off the content, all while conspiring to take your rights and autonomy. They hate you and they want you to suffer. They don't give a fuck about you, your body, or babies. 2307
Reposted by teriac 🍂Velour Shirt @object.works · 29/09/2026This is a metaphor for so many things these days that I couldn't choose 581759579
Reposted by teriac 🍂Patrick @watchinthesky.bsky.social · 11hGood morning folks, I'm covering Alan BOTD. @alan678.bsky.social theme for #BirdOfTheDay is #EFG, birds beginning with any of those letters (1st name). The Alt theme is #Paridae, any of the species. Here’s a Greater roadrunner announcing “BirdOfTheDay”! #birds 4388
Reposted by teriac 🍂Art Of Coop @artofcoop.bsky.social · 7hI know we’re not supposed to goof on people’s looks, but if this is what being a billionaire does to you, I’m happy to be a poor slob 811279104
Reposted by teriac 🍂Nigella Lawson @nigella.bsky.social · 7hThank YOU. I believe profoundly that the only correct response to pleasure is gratitude rather than guilt 222222329
Reposted by teriac 🍂Simon is on strike ✊🏻 @simonxix.com · 28/09/2026Historic England outsourced their digital image provision to a third-party company. Then the company went bust and now all their images are inaccessible. Tell me again how outsourcing to the private sector is sustainable? 7234126
Reposted by teriac 🍂Nimblenewt @nimblenewt.bsky.social · 7hLove of salt is why porcupines will try to chew on your backpack straps if you leave your bag unattended, and how bland soup and pretzels can be transformed into tasty delights. Plus it gives us the wonders of ocean tidepools! And has many marvellous manifestations🩶 Vote Halite in the #MinCup26 0166
Reposted by teriac 🍂jordan @jordantyranny.bsky.social · 7hyou wake up in the year 2126 (choose whatever dystopia scenario you wish! i was gonna go with underground silos but thats pretty played out, ok, anyways you are waking up a hundred years from now) and you see this magazine scrap blowing in the "wind" 3201
![Steve Vladeck, a professor a Georgetown Law, writes up breaking developments from the Supreme Court. The last post in the three-post thread is the kicker, for our purpose here.
"#BREAKING: Over dissents from the three Democratic appointees, #SCOTUS grants a stay in the third-country removals case; clears way for Trump admin. to continue removing non-citizens without a full chance to litigate the conditions in those countries (while also taking up the full merits appeal).
"Link: [URL of a supremecourt.gov PDF]
"By my math, the order was filed 11 minutes after the Trump administration's reply brief came in."](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:v35s7l2l3nyjyxvqf427r5av/bafkreicppbo3jr5ugrdiyipnhxdav3aojviofdvoq22qulqh3bxlru2pii)
