Reposted by Lattice BoyMike Boylan-Kolchin @mbkplus.bsky.social · 21hAs I’ve asked many times now, what constituencies does a university president represent? Because too often, the answer seems to not include anyone who works or studies at the university, and that seems like a problem. 454995
Reposted by Lattice BoyOlivia 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. 18181441774
Reposted by Lattice BoyChad Loder @chadloder.dev · 02/10/2026The "antisemitism isn't systemic" argument falls apart when you grasp the security costs borne by American Jews in just about every aspect of communal life. Nazis walking into synagogues with AR-15s are animated by the same Great Replacement Theory espoused by our Christian nationalist electeds. 731561
Reposted by Lattice BoyRuth Delgado @heylookitsruth.bsky.social · 02/10/2026And I’ll say it again 🗣️ FUCK ICE We were able to successfully chase out five 🧊 vehicles from their hiding spot in Passaic, NJ. ‼️ ICE OUT OF PASSAIC ‼️ 223551
Reposted by Lattice BoyAFP News Agency @en.afp.com · 01/10/2026🐋 ⛵ ⚠️ Crew rescued after sperm whale collision sinks yacht in South Pacific At 1 pm New Zealand time on 26 September the four crew activated an emergency beacon and were later rescued by a container ship, roughly 18 hours after the whale encounter 4019953
Reposted by Lattice BoyDavid M. Perry @lollardfish.bsky.social · 01/10/2026I understand and share the impulse to blame university administrators. I have written plenty about them. But right now I’d like us to turn the focus to Minnesota politicians and Minnesota voters and ask what functions of the university do you want to see cut? What don’t you care about Amy Klobuchar? 213948
Reposted by Lattice BoyGare Davis @bishonentype.bsky.social · 22/09/2026The left must not let tech CEOs lead the converstion on AI regulation. Amodei's proposed "slowdown" amounts to self regulation and weakening antitrust to create a private AI duopoly. However, a legislative frontier AI moratorium and public ownership/control would break Silicon Valley. 57813
Reposted by Lattice BoyCandice Bernd @candicequestions.com · 21/09/2026Finished. Folks have set up some infrastructure to insulate it a bit: street signs have been moved around the vigil 214517
Reposted by Lattice BoyCandice Bernd @candicequestions.com · 21/09/2026NOW: Just arrived at the intersection of Research Blvd and Anderson Lane—near where ICE shot & wounded 29-yr-old Wilber Rafael Garces Perez earlier today. Between 300-500 people still holding intersection here. ICE is reportedly not letting Garces Perez’s family access him at the hospital. 171594657
Reposted by Lattice Boysingular locus sarah @scgriffith.bsky.social · 10/09/2026it's also just not fine. i think kids should be able to get whatever medical care they need 1337
Reposted by Lattice Boym͖͙̗͎̄̃̒͋̇e̊͒͊̆̉͑ͅw̭͙͕͈̝͖̟͛̐̅̑̑̊🐈 @ooopiwowoe.bsky.social · 18/09/2026new creature discovered 1983693114
Reposted by Lattice BoyJared Yates Sexton @jysexton.bsky.social · 19/09/2026As we get thrust into an unnecessary period of fascistic violence, war over resources, and the stripping of basic human services and dignity, the appeal of AI for the powerful isn’t just planning or war making, it’s creating a system that will do what they want and allow them to shirk all blame. 9386124
Reposted by Lattice BoyA.R. Moxon @juliusgoat.bsky.social · 19/09/2026Mitch McConnell returns to Senate after three-month absence 824820
Reposted by Lattice Boytaylr @taylordahlin.com · 19/09/2026if you’re the white woman who was picking up a bat in downtown minneapolis on hennepin ave between washington & 3rd on 9/15 at noon, the minnesota department of health would like to talk to you because that shit was RABID! i would also like to talk to you because girl, wtf 973142832
Reposted by Lattice BoyEvan Greer @evangreer.bsky.social · 14/09/2026I really want people to think more like organizers. I'm seeing endless debate, and more than a little conspiracy theorizing, about the motivations behind the big companies' warnings about the danger of AI. And almost no discussion about how we seize this moment to demand the policies we want. 427788
Reposted by Lattice BoyCourtney Milan @courtneymilan.com · 14/09/2026I just saw someone admonishing someone trans to shut up about trans rights because there are concentration camps in the US, and you know who I see overwhelmingly and disproportionately on the front lines standing up against concentration camps? Trans people. 143879802
Lattice Boy @transversality.bsky.social · 14/09/2026A year and a half ago, I decided to stop chasing after a job in math academia. It wasn't worth it. But, I still feel somewhat sad watching AI companies come in like vultures. 0120
Reposted by Lattice BoyBen Allen @evodynamics.bsky.social · 14/09/2026I'm glad the larger mathematical community has awakened to the dangers of unchecked AI, but I wish they (at least those based in the US) would speak out just as loudly about attacks on international students like this, the effects of which on the future of mathematics are just as devastating. 1207
Reposted by Lattice BoyIf Mandy Patinkin Was a HORRORSE @stonecutter.bsky.social · 11/09/2026Kansas Football’s hype video for the Mizzou game features John Brown.instagram.comKansas Football on Instagram: "It is that deep."3,504 likes, 40 comments - kufootball on September 10, 2026: "It is that deep.". 1623445
Reposted by Lattice BoyMoth @walkingminnesota.com · 08/09/2026We are so back! Shoutout @mcbl.bike for making drop off a blast today! 0435
Reposted by Lattice BoyRadical Graffiti @radicalgraffiti.bsky.social · 08/09/2026Anti-militarist poster seen in Toronto denouncing the annual air show. 018327
Reposted by Lattice Boysingular locus sarah @scgriffith.bsky.social · 07/09/2026i also just don't think whether palestinian or iranian culture are hostile to lgbt people can impact whether i want to blow their children up with missiles. like i don't even need to ask serious questions about that premise to know that I'm going to land on "don't blow up the children" 315118
Reposted by Lattice Boysingular locus sarah @scgriffith.bsky.social · 07/09/2026"don't you know they hate you over there?" bro you hate me here 5530142
Reposted by Lattice BoyKashana @kashana.blacksky.app · 07/09/2026Possibly the most American news of all timelocal12.comPrison inmates donate more than $4,000 to pay children's school lunch debtResidents at the prison contributed $3,810 of their own money, while Kansas Department of Corrections employees added another $457. 280173914953
Reposted by Lattice BoyJanet Hill @saskajanet.bsky.social · 06/09/2026Betelgeuse is surveying his kingdom from atop the refrigerator on this #Caturday evening 1131424
Reposted by Lattice BoyKendra "Gloom is My Beat" Pierre-Louis @kendrawrites.com · 06/09/2026Not everyone can drive to get groceries. 668981
Lattice Boy @transversality.bsky.social · 04/09/2026I did the dialect quiz going around and it suggested places I have never lived. Tbf, as soon as you ask me how I pronounce something I absolutely forget how I do so 010
Reposted by Lattice Boytalia jane @taliajane.bsky.social · 04/09/2026I have been sitting for a very long time on my No Kings analysis and it might finally be time to let ‘er rip. 325531
Reposted by Lattice BoyJulie DiCaro @juliedicaro.bsky.social · 03/09/2026I can’t handle the news today so instead, I’m going down a rabbit hole about Prototaxities, which are apparently what we had on earth before trees. Scientist can’t figure out what they were. 🤯scientificamerican.comMysterious tower fossils may be a whole new kind of lifeTowering Prototaxites ruled Earth before trees—and they may have been a form of life entirely new to science 2376
Reposted by Lattice Boy404 Media @404media.co · 02/09/2026In a now-deleted webinar hosted for cops on Axon’s official Vimeo page, one asked if Axon would redesign their camera to not look like Flock's. “We are looking at [...] do we change the general shape,” Rick Smith, Axon’s CEO, replied. @josephcox.bsky.social story: www.404media.co/cops-are-ask... 410444
Reposted by Lattice BoyColorado Springs Anti-Fascists @cosantifascists.bsky.social · 30/08/2026There is a reflex for people on the left to see large acts of repression, like the attacks on noblogs, and respond with "this is why we should abandon this structure completely, I am very radical" that should be taken more critically. 1364
Reposted by Lattice BoyMelissa Gira Grant @melissagiragrant.com · 29/08/2026(this is exactly the analysis sex workers have advanced for more than thirty years—the law doesn’t work by enforcement, but through fear of liability and guilt by association) 26113
Reposted by Lattice BoyBoise Autonomous Solidarity Hub @bigbash.bsky.social · 13/02/2025TOMORROW BELONGS TO US 01141412
Reposted by Lattice BoyHans Shenk @juanersatzman.bsky.social · 27/08/2026Maybe postdocs are different, but during my time as a union organizer, the bespoke relationships I noticed getting disrupted by unionization were the ones where the mentor threatened to have the mentee's visa revoked unless the mentee worked all weekend and ran errands unrelated to their assignment. 17318
Reposted by Lattice BoyPeter Keep @mathprofpeter.bsky.social · 27/08/2026Hilarious paragraph, a group overwhelmingly votes to try to have more power in negotiating their jobs and this guy complains and instead of realizing that, wow, maybe these people have a point, he's mad they didn't ask for his opinion and they aren't as split on their own opinions lol 4195
Reposted by Lattice BoyStacey Burns @wentrogue.bsky.social · 27/08/2026Jennifer Nelson’s entry to this year’s Minnesota State Fair crop art 6342611314
Reposted by Lattice Boyfashfreenw.bsky.social @fashfreenw.bsky.social · 27/08/2026For those unfamiliar, as the vast majority of people probably are, A/I hosts noblogs, which is basically a blogging platform free from corporate control and profit motive. It’s also where many (but certainly not all) community safety bulletins regarding Nazis and other violent fascists are posted. 13612
Reposted by Lattice Boyfightbacknews.bsky.social @fightbacknews.bsky.social · 24/08/2026During the presentation, images of IMUs found in Palestine after bombings showed production labels, “Honeywell, Inc. Mpls, MN.” fightbacknews.org/articles/min...fightbacknews.orgMinneapolis panel on protests against Honeywell weaponsMinneapolis, MN - On Thursday, August 13, the Minnesota Peace Action Coalition (MPAC) hosted a panel titled “To Hell With Honeywell” at... 001
Reposted by Lattice BoyPhil Lewis @phillewis.bsky.social · 22/08/2026Gary, Indiana residents have been without power for ten days. Here’s how you can help.blockclubchicago.orgGary Residents Have Been Without Power For 10 Days. Here's How You Can HelpA South Side business is offering free laundry service for storm-affected Gary families, while another fundraiser is collecting money for essentials as some residents face a second week without electr... 7038492953
Reposted by Lattice BoyDown Here For Your Soul @bombsfall.bsky.social · 21/08/2026It's Time For The Left To Have A Conversation That Has Already Happened Multiple Times But I Didn't Care Then 203081556
Reposted by Lattice BoyKelsey Atherton @atherton.bsky.social · 22/08/2026University of Minnesota students are testing soil for what enduring harms tear gas caused. Good, vital work. www.startribune.com/operation-me...startribune.comWhat did a winter of tear gas leave in Minneapolis soil? U of M researchers are trying to find out.The study aims to determine whether chemical munitions used by federal agents left contaminants in neighborhood gardens and soil. 4901298
Reposted by Lattice BoySheryl Weikal says Prosecute ICE @leftistlawyer.com · 18/08/2026Today's reminder that the current genAI boom is powered by GPUs manufactured with a mineral called coltan (and other rare earths, and cobalt) mined through the labor of enslaved children in Congo, and the US and UAE fund the paramilitaries which protect those mines and keep those children enslaved. 117779
Reposted by Lattice BoyPeople’s City Council - Los Angeles @pplscitycouncil.bsky.social · 19/08/2026STATEMENT: We're being sued under the KKK Act. Local zionists backed by the Brandeis Center allege NSJP & PCC entered into a "conspiracy" to organize the 2024 UCLA Palestine Solidarity Encampment w/ the purpose to deprive Jewish people of their civil rights on campus Thread 👇 314992
Lattice Boy @transversality.bsky.social · 17/08/2026I did not get the job. I appreciate tge practice bc it was harder to think and easier to second guess myself under tge pressure. But alsk rehection hits harder after getting your hopes up 000
Reposted by Lattice BoySheryl Weikal says Prosecute ICE @leftistlawyer.com · 16/08/2026Random transphobic asshole, referring to a nonbinary person: There's no such thing as singular "they," ergo I can't refer to nonbinary people with "they/them" pronouns. Also random transphobic asshole, referring to a trans woman: I don't know what sex they are so I have to use they/them pronouns. 1116926
Reposted by Lattice BoyChantal James @chantalalive.blacksky.app · 16/08/2026WHAT! Raleigh's my hometown. My parents are in Raleigh right now. We have a lynching in Raleigh now? @solomonrmissouri.com 914043