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2024.09.29 🐱🌈 | 고양이 | 리포스트 엄청 많이함 | 냥이 추억 계정 | take me to the sky

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Taniel @taniel.bsky.social · 10h
Arguably the biggest democracy referendum next month: Virginia is one of only three states where the state constitution says people should lose their right to vote FOR THEIR ENTIRE LIFE if they are convicted of any felony. This measure would allow anyone to vote after prison.
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“It’s Time”: Virginians Will Decide Whether to Repeal Jim Crow-Era Lifetime Ban on Voting - Bolts
Voters will decide this year whether to end Virginia’s uniquely harsh felony disenfranchisement rules. They'll also vote on abortion, gay marriage, and redistricting.
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창천동 찹쌀주먹 @summerj.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
나는 소파에 누워있고 여름이는 팔걸이에 안아있었는데 잠시 후 둔탁한 소리와함께 여름이가 등 뒤로 굴러옴. 이샛끼 걸어다녀라ㅋㅋㅋ
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Mara Wilson @marawilson.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
This is him the other day when his sister Freya smushed him 
A white and grey and black tabby cat being smushed by his little sister, a fluffy grey cat named Freya, who is sitting directly on top of him. Theo does not seem to mind though. 
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Gillian Brockell @gillianbrockell.com · 04/10/2026
There are new and specific numbers in this story, so it’s worth reading. I continue to resent the lack of credit to Nick Schwellenbach at @pogo.org, Dan Friedman at @motherjones.com, and me, who have previously reported every other aspect of this story, including that the sale prices were very high.
Kristi Noem's Agency Gave Her Donor a Lucrative Contract Just Before She
Left
The Homeland Security Department signed a multi-million dollar agreement to buy five aircraft from a company owned by a political contributor of the secretary on her last day, documents show.
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Candice Frederick @candicefrederick.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
We asked dozens of librarians about America’s libraries — what they provide, what they need to survive. www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
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Forget the Shushing. Librarians Have a Whole Lot to Say.
We asked dozens of them about America’s libraries — what they provide, what they need to survive. Here’s what they told us.
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Assigned Media @assignedmedia.org · 02/10/2026
@rikiwilchins.bsky.social 2026 Oct Loving reminiscence of how groundbreaking Loren Cameron and his astonishing book "Body Alchemy" completely rewrote the rules of the game for photographing the trans male body. www.thebeliever.net/looking-for-...
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Looking for Loren Rex Cameron - Believer Magazine
Lots of trans guys I’ve talked to have had a Loren Rex Cameron story, and this is mine: Some years ago now, when I worked up the courage to confess to my spouse that I wanted top surgery—we were newly...
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Assigned Media @assignedmedia.org · 29/09/2026
Democrats seem headed for big wins, but one avenue for self-sabotage would be adopting R's framing on trans rights. @billiejsweeney.bsky.social spoke with insiders incl Lanae Erikson of Third Way and Rep. Sarah McBride for this substanial piece of new reporting. assignedmedia.org/breaking-new...
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Democrats Lose by Punching Down on Trans Issues, Strategists Say - Assigned Media
Insiders, including at centrist think tank Third Way, are cautioning Democratic candidates against echoing Republican talking points on trans rights.
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Democracy Docket @democracydocket.com · 04/10/2026
Pete Hegseth is telling troops to vote. Meanwhile, the administration has: ❌ Scrapped a service military voters used to fax back election materials ❌ Changed their ballot request forms at the last minute ❌ Tried to restrict mail voting until a court blocked it
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Hegseth urges military to vote as Trump administration makes it harder for them to cast ballots
Hegseth’s push comes as the Trump administration and Republican allies have pursued a series of legal and administrative changes that could make it harder for the same military voters and their famili...
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alix e. harrow @alixeharrow.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
every time i get suckered in by a "but what about all the useful stuff AI does in my life??" argument the useful stuff is either "something you could google in two seconds" or "highly-skilled labor you don't have and therefore can't fact check"
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Truthout @truthout.org · 04/10/2026
A Zinn Education Project survey reveals how collective struggle helps educators resist political intimidation.
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Authoritarianism Leads Teachers to Self-Censor. Solidarity Lets Us Teach Truth.
A Zinn Education Project survey reveals how collective struggle helps educators resist political intimidation.
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Love & Hisses @mizrobyn.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
Pete takes flight. (I didn't expect him to make this little jump, and am surprised I managed to catch a picture of the event!)
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Hearing Things @hearingthingsco.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
Celebrated rappers and producers are selling out the culture in exchange for artwork usually reserved for the world’s shittiest hot chicken restaurants
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AI Album Covers Have No Place in Hip-Hop
A visual artist who built his career on creating covers for independent rap records laments how AI is bastardizing his life’s work.
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Laura Seay @texasinafrica.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
The best thing you can do right now is stop obsessing over polls & sign up to knock on doors or make phone calls to Democratic voters with your local Democratic party.
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Love & Hisses @mizrobyn.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
Calliope and Daphne have an early morning snuggle. ❤️
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Leia Taillefur @leiataillefur.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
It's #Caturday. "Should I play or should I go back to sleep?"
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WIRED @wired.com · 03/10/2026
Millions have downloaded Meta’s AI agent Muse. But getting it to do your bidding comes with privacy costs. www.wired.com/story/muse-c...
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Muse Creates Detailed Profiles of All Your Friends and Family
Millions have downloaded Meta’s AI agent Muse. But getting it to do your bidding comes with privacy costs.
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Common Dreams @commondreams.org · 03/10/2026
Between today and the next UN General Assembly lies an entire year—365 days in which those words can either acquire meaning or become yet another entry in the long archive of speeches on Palestine.
commondreams.org
How Many Speeches Will It Take to Free Gaza?
While the words reverberate through the halls of the United Nations, children are still killed in front of their families, mass funerals remain part of Gaza’s daily rhythm.
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Barred and Boujee aka Madiba Dennie @audrelawdamercy.blacksky.app · 02/10/2026
Truly, I already knew intellectually that medical emergency exceptions to abortion bans are useless, but Tierra Walker's case was ... painfully demonstrative ballsandstrikes.org/law-politics...
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Tierra Walker’s Death Was Preventable. The Conservative Legal Movement Made It Predictable
Republican politicians have made Texas doctors increasingly afraid to provide lifesaving abortion care.
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Hell Gate *subscribe today!* @hellgatenyc.com · 02/10/2026
In these strange and fragile times, where we are increasingly forced to consider the limits of humanity's timeline, it's important that we sometimes cast our minds toward things that are extraordinarily cute. hellgatenyc.com/baby-snow-le...
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Greg Pak @gregpak.net · 02/10/2026
all trump does is loot and destroy
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Stephen Nuñez @socio-steve.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Political liberalism clearly emerged out of white people being really good at getting along with each other and minding their own business.
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jamelle @jamellebouie.net · 02/10/2026
not that you should expect anything more than rank idiocy from this pair of racists, but the idea that whiteness means a "high trust" society of "social cohesion" is some of the stupidest shit i have ever heard. these people live in a fantasy land that you could dispel by simply opening a book.
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Chris Rufo — Known For ‘DEI’ and ‘CRT’ Panics — Tries to Make ‘the Indian Question’ a Thing
To the degree that a “respectable” or “moderate” right exists today in...
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Democracy Now! @democracynow.org · 02/10/2026
Tennessee death row prisoner Christa Pike “has just experienced the most agonizing attempt at lethal injection in the country’s history."
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“Cruel & Torturous”: Christa Pike in Critical Condition After Botched Tennessee Execution
Tennessee’s Governor Bill Lee has halted executions for the remainder of the year after a death row prisoner survived two lethal injections on Wednesday. According to her lawyers, Christa Pike was sti...
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가지 @bygajee.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
천사의 아기양🐑
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Tressie McMillan Cottom @tressiemcphd.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
some descriptive statistics here on the civility industrial complex on college campuses that I haven’t seen analyzed before www.uncivilcollective.org/resources
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Marc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
🚨BREAKING: Georgia’s Republican-controlled election board invited the Department of Justice (DOJ) Thursday to declare the state’s voting system unlawful before the upcoming midterm elections. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
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GOP-controlled Georgia election board asks DOJ to declare state’s voting machines illegal
The request represents a major assault on the state's voting system by unelected state officials.
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Marisa Kabas @marisakabas.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
do men understand the extent to which women are ready to burn it all down right now
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Kevin Sexton @kevinsexton.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Interesting episode about who has money and power in the US. They break down who the 1% actually is (car dealers, dentists) and then show not just how they can use money to lobby for their interests, but how a disproportionate number of them become members of congress www.npr.org/2026/09/25/n...
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Middlegarchs are the new Oligarchs : Planet Money
Wanna know who is really in the top 1%? And how they use their influence? It may not be who you think.Look beyond Silicon Valley. Look beyond Wall Street. Look beyond the “oligarchs”. There's a much l...
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JJ @craftcity.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
굿묘닝
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Olúfẹ́mi O. Táíwò @olufemiotaiwo.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
swearing aside, the strategy of just making the right stand by the things they say to each other seems pretty good. that was the secret sauce behind the "weird" messaging way back when (that they abandoned for whatever reason)
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Ohio Capital Journal @ohiocapitaljournal.com · 29/09/2026
An appeals panel Friday seemed inclined to agree that more than 100 Venezuelan men Trump sent to a brutal prison in El Salvador are entitled to due process hearings to challenge their removal, which was made under an archaic 18th-century wartime law ohiocapitaljournal.com/2026/09/28/r...
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Venezuelan men shipped to brutal prison under Alien Enemies Act ask court for due process • Ohio Capital Journal
An appeals panel Friday seemed inclined to agree that more than 100 Venezuelan men the Trump administration sent to a brutal prison in El Salvador are entitled to due process hearings to challenge…
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Futurism @futurism.com · 28/09/2026
The Brown brothers are power players of high-traffic AI-powered slop media. We were surprised to learn that one of them also has a history with Ghislaine Maxwell, the convicted collaborator of deceased sex criminal Jeffrey Epstein.
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You Know Those Three Brothers Who Buy Struggling News Sites and Turn Them Into AI-Powered Content Farms? It Turns Out One of Them Has Extensive Connections to Ghislaine Maxwell
Ideapod, a cornerstone brand of Brown Brothers Media's AI empire, has deep ties to convicted sex trafficker Ghislaine Maxwell.
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Truthout @truthout.org · 28/09/2026
A rare nor’easter storm system that ripped through the East Coast of the United States this weekend was made up to 50 times more likely to happen by the effects of the climate crisis.
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Climate Crisis Made Rare East Coast Nor’easter Up to 50 Times More Likely
Massive rainfall, heavy flooding, high wind speeds, and tall ocean waves were all reported due to the storm.
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Phil Lewis @phillewis.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
The Academy of Natural Sciences in Philadelphia — the oldest natural history museum in the U.S. — has closed its doors after nearly 200 years 6abc.com/post/philade...
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Kevin J. Kircher @kevinjkircher.com · 28/09/2026
Here's to the journalists "who carry on after layoffs, who start independent publications on shoestrings, who keep reporting in the face of legal threats, who unionize and strike, who write true things even when those things are politically unpopular or formally banned."
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The Free and Unfree Press
Journalism, and its adversaries.
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Jasmine 🌌🔭 @astrojaz.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
THE EARTH AND MOON TODAY SEEN BY JUICE ON ITS FLYBY!!
Earth seen from space, bright blue and white against the blackness, with swirling cloud systems and part of the JUICE spacecraft visible in shadow along the left side of the frame.A thin crescent Moon illuminated along its left side, revealing craters and rugged surface detail while the rest fades into darkness against a black background.
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Rest of World @restofworld.org · 28/09/2026
The AI infrastructure boom hits the same wall in Africa that it’s hitting in Northern Virginia: local resource limits restofworld.org/2026/south-africa-a…
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South Africa joins the global resistance against American data centers
“A massive data center is trying to jump the queue and take our land, water, and energy.”
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WIRED @wired.com · 27/09/2026
Climate groups are latching onto the data center opposition movement, but it remains to be seen if they can get people to care about the facilities’ impact on the atmosphere. www.wired.com/story/data-c...
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The Data Center Backlash Should Also Be a Climate Reckoning. It Isn’t Yet
Climate groups are latching onto the data center opposition movement, but it remains to be seen if they can get people to care about the facilities’ impact on the atmosphere.
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Tressie McMillan Cottom @tressiemcphd.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Yes, the precondition for regular AI agent use is changing your culture to speak in middle America white bureaucratic language to make it work. You can’t put “the good collards“ on an optimized shopping list, much less account for what some call familect: www.nytimes.com/2026/09/03/m...
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Every Family Has Its Own Private Language. What Does That Tell Us About Ourselves? (Gift Article)
“Familects” emerge out of in-jokes and mispronunciations, but they reveal something about how all language evolves.
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Tressie McMillan Cottom @tressiemcphd.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
I can’t say strongly enough that these are not realistic scenarios for the people I observed and, based on data about family lives, almost anyone else we might consider normal and/or not rich.
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가지 @bygajee.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
잉어. 🐟
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가지 @bygajee.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
가까이 더 가까이 🐅
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g @g--0.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
I want to see reporting on this. How many parents are actually doing it? I was a teen in the 90's and I'd be shocked if more than a couple of my male friends ever got this kind of talk from their parents. I certainly didn't. It's wildly irresponsible.
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Common Dreams @commondreams.org · 28/09/2026
If the AI Executives Are Driving Drunk, We Should Nail Them for It | "Drunk driving is really an appropriate analogy" for what the artificial industry leaders are doing. And we have laws about such behavior.
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If the AI Executives Are Driving Drunk, We Should Nail Them for It
Remember, these industry leaders are doing what they do for money—and lots of it. They are choosing to endanger the property and lives of others for personal profit. If they mess up, they should be forced to pay a very high price.
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This skeet will self destruct @pardoguerra.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Hey! But they delivered, didn’t they? They promised PhD level intelligence. They didn’t specify if the PhD failed their comps because they don’t know how to do a lit review. But PhD level intelligence, nevertheless.
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Prisonculture @prisonculture.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
For those interested in some of SJP's publications and cannot make it to NYABF, you can purchase them through @haymarketbooks.org: www.haymarketbooks.org/series_colle...
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Sojourners for Justice
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Rima I Anabtawi @rimaanabtawi.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
Tragic. “”None of us have any experience treating this disease, because up until a couple of months ago, it didn’t occur,” said Dr. John Goldman, an infectious disease expert at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. The learning curve among doctors, he said, is “very steep.””
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Tressie McMillan Cottom @tressiemcphd.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
Oh. My. God.
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Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani @mayor.nyc.gov · 26/09/2026
A historic milestone for New York’s youngest learners: Universal 2-K is here. Our two-year-olds are ready to learn, explore and build a strong foundation from day one. This is what it looks like when we invest in our kids.
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The Look Book Goes to the First Day of Preschool
The city’s universal-2K program launched September 10 as an inaugural class of 2-year-olds joined Friends of Crown Heights Educational Center.
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Democracy Now! @democracynow.org · 22/09/2026
"Reading the World" is a new documentary about Paulo Freire, the acclaimed Brazilian educator whose revolutionary approach to teaching connected literacy to critical thinking and democratic participation. We speak with one of its co-directors and a consulting producer.
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“Pedagogy of the Oppressed” Brazilian Educator Paulo Freire Profiled in Film, “Reading the World”
Reading the World is a remarkable new documentary about Paulo Freire, the acclaimed Brazilian educator whose revolutionary approach to teaching connected literacy to critical thinking and democratic p...
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