Reposted by @tylercheung.bsky.socialBrendel @brendelbored.bsky.social · 10hIt really feels like it should be easier to defeat some of these people 391510182
Reposted by @tylercheung.bsky.socialRaffi Melkonian @rmfifthcircuit.bsky.social · 10hLet me make a sort of orthogonal point: I don’t get the attacks on immigrants - that even I’ve experienced - that sound like “you came here from a bad place.” Yeah man I know. That was the whole idea of coming here. To come to a good place where you can make something of your life in freedom. 371032136
Reposted by @tylercheung.bsky.socialDon Moynihan @donmoyn.bsky.social · 8hThis is a form of retaliation against someone for speaking out. He knew he would be punished, buy that punishment does not include unnecessarily strict confinement (which is barred by military law). www.military.com/air-force-ma...military.comAir Force Maj. Jason Watson is in Solitary 24 Hours Daily After Publicly Calling For Trump’s ImpeachmentMaj. Jason Watson has been jailed since August after publicly opining on the president and his administration, drawing a big legal battle. 26868314
Reposted by @tylercheung.bsky.socialWill Bunch @willbunch.bsky.social · 14hThe 287(g) program teaming local cops with ICE has created an American secret police Check out what happens in Carroll Twp., Pa. when Sgt. Terry Williams spots a resident filming an immigration arrest It's legal to film traffic stops. This is unconstitutional (full column in 2nd post) 66611314
Reposted by @tylercheung.bsky.socialAnise K. Strong @anisekstrong.bsky.social · 6hI do a similar exercise but have them plan a wedding banquet, & let them loan $ on their terms to their (salaries drawn by lottery) less financially privileged classmates. The amount of resentment that comes from sewer workers & laundresses towards the lawyers & wealthy farmers is always amazing. 0162
Reposted by @tylercheung.bsky.socialpublic health guy @publichealthguy1.bsky.social · 6h“Government recently awarded massive contract to expand GEO Group facility to 3,000 beds to become largest permanent ICE site in the United States” 0117
Reposted by @tylercheung.bsky.socialAnna Merlan @annamerlan.bsky.social · 7hI wrote about the one-man disinformation vector that we need to worry about between now and November: www.motherjones.com/politics/202...motherjones.comElon Musk is the midterms' biggest disinformation riskThe world’s wealthiest man pours money into GOP candidates while backing a floridly fake story about a Democrat on the platform he owns. 18712226
Reposted by @tylercheung.bsky.socialPBS News @pbsnews.org · 19hWe are all being watched in ways we never imagined, including vehicle tracking, facial recognition technology and data mining. What does all this digital surveillance mean for the right to privacy? to.pbs.org/4dryNSsto.pbs.orgHow much privacy is left in an age of surveillance? - HorizonsWe are all being watched in ways we never imagined, including vehicle tracking, facial recognition technology and data mining. What does all this digital surveillance mean for the right to privacy? An... 129536
tylercheung.bsky.social @tylercheung.bsky.social · 19hGranted his dithering co host Ben Thompson lead the way for a few years now. Lost confidence in stratechery after the whole “twitter/x is freer than ever” thing…after musk bought it and kicked off 50 journalists 030
Reposted by @tylercheung.bsky.socialDaily Grail @dailygrail.com · 23h"you might reasonably guess that Elon Musk got bored and sold it while you were away" I need to know what sort of micro-bubble John is in over there. I've seen Nazi shit on posts about various non-political topics, & the 'For you' algorithmic tab literally has videos of people being murdered on it. 061
Reposted by @tylercheung.bsky.socialGil Durán @gilduran.com · 12/10/2026Hmm. I can’t agree with him for many reasons, one being that I am permanently banned from that site for being a journalist. 1836
Reposted by @tylercheung.bsky.socialAnil Dash @anildash.com · 12/10/2026Normal people didn't used to hear, "this person built a platform that pays a man who published images of a 2-year-old being sexually abused" and ask "how are the sports scores there?" This is very recent development. Read this story, if you haven't. www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2...washingtonpost.comTwitter under fire for reinstating account that posted child sex abuseTwitter reinstated the account after some of its more than 500,000 followers complained that the account had been suspended for its political messaging. 541177
tylercheung.bsky.social @tylercheung.bsky.social · 19hCan you be like chief historian of the Hobbit village or something? 010
tylercheung.bsky.social @tylercheung.bsky.social · 19hDo a post on the dreadnoughts in Howl’s Moving Castle! 030
Reposted by @tylercheung.bsky.socialMartin McKee @martinmckee.bsky.social · 19hWe’ve long been impressed by Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) users like @bellingcat.com @auonsson.bsky.social and others. Our new paper asks how we in public health can learn from them. academic.oup.com/eurpub/artic...academic.oup.comOpen-source intelligence in public health: a decision-centred frameworkEarly signs of public health threats can show up outside the usual monitoring systems, including in local news, citizen reports, social media, publicly ava 09522
Reposted by @tylercheung.bsky.socialjamelle @jamellebouie.net · 12/10/2026before this is over i will not be surprised if trump cuts down every cherry tree he can find just to spite DC 1344809866
Reposted by @tylercheung.bsky.socialJacob T. Levy @jacobtlevy.bsky.social · 12/10/2026I am way too online for my own good, and I had an unreasonably large twitter following, and I really *enjoyed* twitter for a lot of years, and yet leaving there and never looking back was maybe the easiest what-felt-like-a-big-ethical decision I've ever made. 533407359
Reposted by @tylercheung.bsky.socialAnil Dash @anildash.com · 12/10/2026I (probably obviously) disagree with John's POV here, but let's grant that all of what he says is true, and that X is good in all the ways listed in the post; let's even grant that's true for all demographics (it's not). It'd *still* be a site that pays known CSAM distributors at its owner's behest. 2377798
Reposted by @tylercheung.bsky.socialHarry Turtledove @hntdove.bsky.social · 12/10/2026RT if you've never had a tab of ChatGPT open, period. 23382259
Reposted by @tylercheung.bsky.socialDon Moynihan @donmoyn.bsky.social · 12/10/2026Was just on Threads and this was my "For you" algorithm when I posted a comment debunking the story. Say what you will about BlueSky being a bubble, but its not designed to enrage and deceive its users 551181157
Reposted by @tylercheung.bsky.socialAnne Applebaum @anneapplebaum.wsocial.eu · 20hThere is, writes @davidfrum.bsky.social, an "implicit quid pro quo in these lucrative deals offered to Trump’s family and friends: If you compel Ukraine to surrender, we will enrich you beyond reckoning" www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2026/1...theatlantic.comTrump Is an Easy Mark for PutinThe president’s diesel deal sells out Ukraine, and does nothing for Americans. 741561674
Reposted by @tylercheung.bsky.sociallee 🎃 @lee.ourand.me · 11/10/2026The Apple executives saw it fit to donate $1M to Trump's inauguration, and to quickly follow that up with a literal gold bar gift. Why are we holding these people up as barometers of good decision-making? 22046
Reposted by @tylercheung.bsky.socialMina Kimes @minakimes.bsky.social · 12/10/2026so cheerful and inclusive!!! 1735451499
Reposted by @tylercheung.bsky.socialRachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social · 12/10/2026"The government is legally forbidden by a court order from converting the Roxbury site to a detention facility... But an NPR investigation has found signs that the facility is being used. The state's Office of the Attorney General is looking into similar reports..." www.npr.org/2026/10/08/n...npr.orgICE has quietly used this warehouse as a detention facility all summer, neighbors sayThroughout the summer, rumors have been bubbling in North New Jersey that ICE has quietly been using a warehouse as a detention center. NPR investigated. 6421251076
Reposted by @tylercheung.bsky.socialHoodlum 🇺🇸 @nothoodlum.bsky.social · 11/10/2026Zelenskyy: “Don’t attack us. Don’t kill our children. We will stop attacking your diesel. I think it’s a fair deal.” 337164164243
Reposted by @tylercheung.bsky.socialDavid Ho @davidho.bsky.social · 12/10/2026👀bbc.co.ukCitroen revives the 2CV for an electric ageThe French firm is reinventing the classic model as carmakers come under pressure from Chinese rivals. 2056977
Reposted by @tylercheung.bsky.socialMax Kennerly @maxkennerly.bsky.social · 11/10/2026LOL, sure, return to X, where the white nationalist owner is telling people to put their credit card numbers into Grok prompts. 821652243
Reposted by @tylercheung.bsky.socialRachel Fairbank @sweetsciencewriter.bsky.social · 11/10/2026“The children who are randomly selected not to receive the birth dose of the vaccine, those who “lost the lottery”, face in their earliest days the risk of contracting hepatitis B, which can cause irreversible lifelong damage.” No words. I am speechless. This violates all ethical boundaries.theguardian.comControversial vaccine trial touted by RFK Jr gets go-ahead in Guinea-BissauRecommended dose of hepatitis B vaccine will be withheld from thousands of newborns by Danish researchers 12523501015
Reposted by @tylercheung.bsky.socialRon Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 11/10/2026One year ago. 20067111795
Reposted by @tylercheung.bsky.socialLolly Lolly Lolly @bluecheesier.bsky.social · 10/10/2026OMG! #Hamilton on the midterms! @jbf1755.bsky.social @hcrichardson.bsky.social 228699
Reposted by @tylercheung.bsky.socialJake Grumbach @jakemgrumbach.bsky.social · 10/10/2026Quick story. My op-ed on how corporations that kept their DEI programs performed just as well financially was accepted & factchecked at TIME Magazine. Just needed "pro forma review by the legal department." Suddenly the piece is spiked Why? Benioff owns TIME and wants to ingratiate himself to Trump 262626676
Reposted by @tylercheung.bsky.socialMax Kennerly @maxkennerly.bsky.social · 11/10/2026Low-hanging fruit for reporters and Dem trackers: ask a Republican running for office, "what would you do if you were in a car with your child and men in hoodies charged at you with guns drawn?" Follow up with "do you think it's reasonable for a parent in that situation to use lethal force?" 261819422
Reposted by @tylercheung.bsky.socialAsha Rangappa @asharangappa.bsky.social · 11/10/2026I guess we know what the “quo” is for the “quid” of Russia ostensibly supplying diesel to the U.S. 1662180480
Reposted by @tylercheung.bsky.socialAnu @nofirstorder.bsky.social · 11/10/2026Thanking the invader & villainizing the nation being bombed. You couldn’t write a russian state tv script any more shameless than this. 261596277
Reposted by @tylercheung.bsky.socialTammy Duckworth @duckworth.senate.gov · 10/10/2026Putin told Iran the locations of our warships. Today, Trump rewarded him by lifting sanctions and allowing American dollars to fuel Russia’s war machine. Our troops are in harm’s way, and the President cut a deal with the adversary putting a target on their backs. 1191649635
Reposted by @tylercheung.bsky.socialJoshua Erlich @joshuaerlich.bsky.social · 11/10/2026idk man you’ve been blowing up a lot of fishermen and school girls for a guy worried about innocent life 71702255
Reposted by @tylercheung.bsky.socialMark Copelovitch @mcopelov.bsky.social · 10/10/2026Again, I never again want to hear the Republicans claim the mantle of, or be referred to as, the "party of national security." This, as with threatening to invade our NATO allies, should have long ago immediately ended his presidency. It also should again now. 341537382
Reposted by @tylercheung.bsky.socialKim Masters @kimmasters.bsky.social · 11/10/2026Putin can see Trump running out of steam so he’s trying to get what he can while he can. Watch which Republicans back that play. It will tell you a lot. 57117
Reposted by @tylercheung.bsky.socialPBS News @pbsnews.org · 11/10/2026Efforts to reshape the military include modernizing the technology soldiers will use on the battlefield and the further integration of artificial intelligence. Some of the biggest names in Silicon Valley are working with the Pentagon and cashing in. to.pbs.org/3TkXjhnto.pbs.org'Valley of Death' reveals how tech companies are replacing traditional defense contractorsEfforts to reshape the military include modernizing the technology soldiers will use on the battlefield and the further integration of artificial intelligence. Some of the biggest names in Silicon Val... 34119
Reposted by @tylercheung.bsky.socialAdam Kinzinger @adamkinzinger.substack.com · 09/10/2026The idea of executions being live-streamed is absolutely sick and disgusting. You don’t hate Pete Hegseth enough 40254821085
Reposted by @tylercheung.bsky.socialCarl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 08/10/2026DOJ “has hastily hired a new crop of 130 people -- some w/ criminal records, minimal experience, tarnished work histories, hyperpartisanship and downright bizarre public statements.” @nytimes.com www.nytimes.com/2026/10/06/u... 48774370
tylercheung.bsky.social @tylercheung.bsky.social · 09/10/2026Are we back to bread and circuses stage of ancient civilization? 010
Reposted by @tylercheung.bsky.socialOtto English @ottoenglish.bsky.social · 09/10/2026Sagal Abdi-Wali came to the UK aged 7 having fled the war in Somalia with her family. She has thrived. Leader of Camden council and now the MP for Holborn and St Pancras. A narrative that runs counter to all we are told about refugees. Congratulations www.theguardian.com/politics/202...theguardian.comLabour fends off Green party to win Holborn and St Pancras byelectionVictory by Sagal Abdi-Wali in north London seat will be a relief for Andy Burnham in high-stakes battle for the left of British politics 912878531
Reposted by @tylercheung.bsky.socialpublic health guy @publichealthguy1.bsky.social · 09/10/2026objectively pro-diarrhea regime 426987
Reposted by @tylercheung.bsky.socialFredo Fabrucci: The Poster's Poster™ @fredo.bsky.social · 06/10/2026It is funny (in the joker way, as per usual) how so many people's lives were completely shattered over copyright trolling from companies who treated downloading a song as a capital offense but the moment they could make money on it themselves it instantly stopped being relevant 111182356
Reposted by @tylercheung.bsky.socialMelissa Gira Grant @melissagiragrant.com · 07/10/2026reading this, recalling how quickly the killing of Minnesota Rep. Melissa Hortman slipped out of the newsphoenixnewtimes.comCongressional candidate is raped while repairing her campaign signsEmbarrassed, she initially didn’t want to report attack. Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office's investigation is ongoing. 1959881898
Reposted by @tylercheung.bsky.socialKate Starbird @katestarbird.bsky.social · 07/10/2026My read: 1) the Trump admin has intentionally & effectively sown doubt among Dems in the mail-in voting process; 2) many Dems are making other voting plans (in states where mail-in voting is optional); and 3) looks like GOP plans to use that shift in concert w/ their "polls are rigged" narrative. 56010
Reposted by @tylercheung.bsky.socialBeijingPalmer @beijingpalmer.bsky.social · 07/10/2026hmmm do we think maybe there's been some cheapening of the framework around genocide here if it can encompass the pro-Palestinian mayor of New York City. 431402158
Reposted by @tylercheung.bsky.socialRep. Ilhan Omar @repilhan.bsky.social · 07/10/20269 months ago, ICE agent Jonathan Ross murdered Renée Good in broad daylight and called her a "fucking bitch" as he walked away. Renée's family and our community have yet to see justice for this senseless murder. It's unacceptable. We must prosecute and abolish ICE. 733178
