Reposted by Áine ☽𖤐☾Kyle Griffin @kylegriffin1.bsky.social · 7mBREAKING: Trump just caved — claiming online that his super PAC will now pay for those propaganda ads taxpayers had previously been funding. 5725257
Reposted by Áine ☽𖤐☾Common Dreams @commondreams.org · 43m“The fossil fuel industry’s conduct has become some of the most harmful and culpable in human history," said one campaigner. "Eventually, it will be held to account.”commondreams.orgSupreme Court Justices Skeptical of Big Oil Bid to 'Escape Trial for Climate Deception'“The fossil fuel industry’s conduct has become some of the most harmful and culpable in human history," said one campaigner. "Eventually, it will be held to account.” 0103
Áine ☽𖤐☾ @whoa-magic.lol · 49mHe wanted to go to Little St. James Island. He doesn't specialize in morals. 🍋 010
Reposted by Áine ☽𖤐☾Drop Site @dropsitenews.com · 1h⭕️ Why Norway? Starlink's satellite network is registered w/ the UN's Internat'l Telecom. Union (ITU) through Norway, w/ the US listed as an associated administration. That makes both gov'ts legally responsible for preventing unauthorized transmissions. Since 2023, the ITU's Radio Regulations... 11913
Reposted by Áine ☽𖤐☾Politico @politico.com · 1hIt took 4 years, but a Capitol Hill office finally has a union contract politi.co/4ypIPMipolitico.comIt took 4 years, but a Capitol Hill office finally has a union contract politi.co/4ypIPMiIt took 4 years, but a Capitol Hill office finally has a union contract politi.co/4ypIPMi 0285
Reposted by Áine ☽𖤐☾Patriotic Millionaires @patrioticmillionaires.org · 59mWhite households are 91% of the wealthiest 1%. Taxing the rich isn't just good fiscal policy. It's one of the most powerful tools we have for advancing racial equity. Taxing the rich isn't just good policy. It's racial equity. ⬇️ itep.org/new-state-ta... @itep.orgitep.org 091
Reposted by Áine ☽𖤐☾Hacker News @mm-hacker-news.bsky.social · 58mTexas city demands $2M for public records on Flock usage arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2026/10… 002
Reposted by Áine ☽𖤐☾Hacker News @mm-hacker-news.bsky.social · 58mEngineer says Claude Code has made his job "soul-sucking" www.techspot.com/news/113937-engine… 012
Áine ☽𖤐☾ @whoa-magic.lol · 1hI'm wondering what constitutes a malicious prompt? Who judges that, & how? 230
Reposted by Áine ☽𖤐☾Mongabay @mongabay.com · 1hSuriname is struggling to evict illegal Mennonite settlements clearing the Amazon rainforest, despite court orders and a government task force. As settlers ignore eviction notices, lawmakers are launching independent inquiries into legal enforcement delays. Maxwell Radwin reports for #Mongabay.mongabay.ccUncertainty mounts as Suriname struggles to evict illegal settlers in the AmazonThe government in Suriname this year said it planned to evict illegal settlers in the Amazon Rainforest, and possibly send many of them back to their home countries. But eviction has proven much more… 02315
Reposted by Áine ☽𖤐☾Truthout @truthout.org · 2hOn Sunday, the United Kingdom’s Green Party passed a motion defining Zionism as a form of racism. Within hours of the vote, Israel’s foreign ministry responded, slamming the motion and barring Green Party leader Zack Polanski from entering Israel.truthout.orgIsrael Bans Polanski After UK’s Green Party Votes to Classify Zionism as RacismThe Green Party motion also calls for a single state in historic Palestine with equal rights for all. 23018
Reposted by Áine ☽𖤐☾The Daily Show @thedailyshow.com · 1h@nickofferman.bsky.social on how Gen Z is tackling tech addiction with an old-school antidote: hobbies 725337
Reposted by Áine ☽𖤐☾The Lever @levernews.com · 1hWalk into the biggest annual gathering of Black political power and you'll pass a Palantir welcome sign and a Meta Pavilion. This year, speakers on the panels like @angieforfl.bsky.social started saying the quiet part out loud. Morgan Harper reports: www.levernews.com/black-power-...levernews.comBlack Power: Brought To You By Walmart?Corporate sponsors have long bankrolled Washington’s premier Black political event. A new wave of leaders is finally calling them out. 1179
Reposted by Áine ☽𖤐☾The Marshall Project @themarshallproject.org · 2hFrom the archives: After reading a Marshall Project/NPR investigation, former foster youth asked what happened to their benefits — and the government wasn't helping. www.themarshallproject.org/2022/07/22/d...themarshallproject.orgWhere Are Their Benefits? Former Foster Youth Want AnswersAfter a Marshall Project/NPR investigation, dozens ask what happened to money owed to them — and say the government isn't helping. 084
Reposted by Áine ☽𖤐☾The Cooperative Economy @cooperatives.bsky.social · 2hIndigenous groups use cooperatives to preserve and pass down traditional knowledge, language, and culture. Co-ops are democratic, allowing these communities to directly participate in decisions concerning natural resources, food sovereignty, the workplace, and the economy.cooperativesfirst.comFour co-ops that preserve Indigenous knowledge and traditionsFor Indigenous communities that want to embrace traditional knowledge, cultural practices, and languages, the co-op model is a useful tool. This business 02113
Reposted by Áine ☽𖤐☾Working Class History @workingclasshistory.com · 2h#OtD 5 Oct 1923 Swedish journalist, writer, poet, existentialist, and anarchist, Stig Dagerman was born. He was a prolific contributor to the syndicalist press until his death stories.workingclasshistory.com/article/1261... 0284
Reposted by Áine ☽𖤐☾Courthouse News @courthousenews.bsky.social · 2hFifth Circuit wrestles with constitutionality of warrantless Flock searches www.courthousenews.com/fifth-circui...courthousenews.comFifth Circuit wrestles with constitutionality of warrantless Flock searchesThe government argues that public actions captured by Flock cameras aren't subject to the Fourth Amendment. 133
Reposted by Áine ☽𖤐☾More Perfect Union @moreperfectunion.bsky.social · 2hHUGE: The Cheyenne and Arapaho tribes have both voted to impose a three-year moratorium on data center construction on tribal lands — temporarily banning dara centers on 8,000 square miles. The Cherokee Nation, Seminole Nation of Oklahoma, and the Kickapoo Tribe have all imposed similar bans. 3655182
Reposted by Áine ☽𖤐☾AIPAC Tracker @trackaipac.com · 2hwww.dropsitenews.com/p/cia-report...dropsitenews.comCIA Report Warns Israel Could Head Toward Civil War, Total CollapseU.S. intelligence raises fears of civil unrest and state breakdown in Israel ahead of October 27 elections. 21710
Reposted by Áine ☽𖤐☾AIPAC Tracker @trackaipac.com · 2hIsrael is at risk of civil war or state collapse, a classified CIA assessment warns, as years of genocide in Gaza and war in Lebanon and Iran deepen political, economic, and social fractures within the country. 247127
Reposted by Áine ☽𖤐☾American Oversight @americanoversight.org · 2hWe obtained a memo from DHS explaining how National Guard deployments could be used for immigration enforcement in states. The memo offered a way for officials to evade laws that ban military involvement in civilian law enforcement. americanoversight.org/national-gua...americanoversight.orgBombshell: DHS Memo Lays Out Dubious Legal Roadmap for Sidestepping Posse Comitatus Act to Deploy National Guard - American OversightRecords we obtained raise alarm as consequential midterm election approaches. 02416
Reposted by Áine ☽𖤐☾Middle East Eye (Unofficial) @middleeasteye-rss.bsky.social · 2hCIA report warns of civil conflict and 'collapse' in Israel: Report - www.middleeasteye.net/news/alternat…middleeasteye.netCIA report warns of civil conflict and 'collapse' in Israel: ReportThe agency's 'alternative analysis' notes Israel's domestic fissures over conscription, settler violence and mental health of returning soldiers 188
Reposted by Áine ☽𖤐☾Decrypt @decrypt.co · 2hA Florida Woman Used Claude as a Diary. An Anthropic Employee Read It and Reported It to Policedecrypt.coA Florida Woman Used Claude as a Diary. An Anthropic Employee Read It and Reported It to PoliceInvestigators say a Bonita Springs woman's Claude "diary" tripped Anthropic's safety filters. A human review team sent it to police, and Anthropic's own terms allow exactly that. 054
Reposted by Áine ☽𖤐☾Hourly Futurama @futuramabot.bsky.social · 2hFuturama (1999) Season 6, Episode 13: The Futurama Holiday Spectacular Aired: 11/21/2010, Comedy Central 00:10:58.935 001
Áine ☽𖤐☾ @whoa-magic.lol · 2h👏 Clap Your Hands Parov Stelar youtu.be/EHs7Av5TZhQ?... 🎧youtu.beParov Stelar - Clap Your Hands (Official Video)YouTube video by Parov Stelar 030
Reposted by Áine ☽𖤐☾The Examination @theexamination.org · 2hOil giants pledged to end routine flaring — burning off unwanted gas — by 2030. But satellites show they’re still flaring, and the World Bank said they could keep doing so if stopping wasn't profitable. Our investigation with Bloomberg News ⤵️theexamination.orgOil companies say they're ending routine gas flaring. Satellite data tell a different story.Exxon, Occidental and Diamondback are among those touting efforts to end routine gas flaring, but their flames keep spewing pollution around the world. 023
Reposted by Áine ☽𖤐☾Ars Technica @arstechnica.com · 2harstechnica.comCable lobby to sue Trump FCC over repeal of national TV ownership capCable industry to sue, says FCC can't repeal TV ownership limit set by Congress. 27826
Reposted by Áine ☽𖤐☾Freedom of the Press Foundation @freedom.press · 2hThe Trump admin used secret subpoenas to snoop on journalists’ phone records. But a new bill could make sure this never happens again. It requires a judge’s approval for phone records and bars government subpoenas to tech companies to spy on Americans. Watch @trevortimm.bsky.social explain:youtube.comSurveillance abuse bill aims to curb government snooping on journalistsYouTube video by Freedom of the Press Foundation 0248
Reposted by Áine ☽𖤐☾Rep. Ilhan Omar @repilhan.bsky.social · 2hFlock cameras track your every move. It’s creepy, dangerous, and raises serious civil rights concerns. Big Tech is pushing us toward an AI surveillance state. Americans deserve privacy, not unchecked surveillance. Ban Flock NOW. 48812
Reposted by Áine ☽𖤐☾MeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 2hKatie Phang: "Todd Blanche wants to continue to hide the Epstein files from the American people. He wants to allow the existing redactions and withholdings to stand as a matter of law. He's saying what he has done is legally sufficient. And I am here to say, hell no, it is not." 712578846
Reposted by Áine ☽𖤐☾Raj Patel @rajio.bsky.social · 2hWhat if they re-opened game certification for older platforms so people could release new titles for them? 1603
Reposted by Áine ☽𖤐☾Aftermath @aftermath.site · 2hLuke half-seriously wonders: What if...everyone just re-released old consoles instead of trying to sell $1000+ new ones? aftermath.site/ps2-xbox-re-re... 2430540
Áine ☽𖤐☾ @whoa-magic.lol · 2h@symphoricquoz.bsky.social 🚫🕳️ blocked me first Have a gif, thoughtfully provided by our Bluesky hostseseses.static.klipy.comHorned Lizard's Blood DefenseAlt: Horned Toad's Blood Defense 010
Áine ☽𖤐☾ @whoa-magic.lol · 2hHe's not running for anything. And why is he campaigning instead of doing his job? Follow the money 💰 020
Áine ☽𖤐☾ @whoa-magic.lol · 2hNeither does the V.A. They don't even check if we're alive, unhoused, immobilized, nothing. 180
Reposted by Áine ☽𖤐☾Vanity Fair @vanityfair.com · 2hMark Guiducci: “[Laura Reiley's] daughter committed suicide after speaking to ChatGPT. ChatGPT did not tell her to kill herself—” OpenAI Publicist: “Mark, We have two minutes left. I want to be respectful, but I’d like to move on and talk a little bit about the future and what’s coming.” 272
Reposted by Áine ☽𖤐☾Kat Abughazaleh @katmabu.bsky.social · 3hVery saddened to say I won’t be able to headline Tim Pool’s student event in Chicago this week. I unfortunately have other plans. 1564710394
Reposted by Áine ☽𖤐☾Ars Technica @arstechnica.com · 3harstechnica.comTexas city demands $2M for public records on Flock usagePrices of public records tracking cops' use of Flock go up as backlash swells. 1318
Reposted by Áine ☽𖤐☾Truthout @truthout.org · 2hCuba has announced that 158 new economic and social measures are being implemented in what has been described as “the most profound economic reform programme … since the 1959 revolution.”truthout.orgCubans See Hope in Reforms But Worry Over How the US May Thwart ThemResidents of Havana discuss the obstacles facing the revival of the Cuban economy amid the US fuel blockade. 11812
Reposted by Áine ☽𖤐☾Courthouse News @courthousenews.bsky.social · 3hAt First Circuit, Trump admin disputes judge's authority to restore research funding to Harvard @uebey.bsky.social www.courthousenews.com/at-first-cir...courthousenews.comAt First Circuit, Trump admin disputes judge's authority to restore research funding to HarvardThe Trump administration froze $2.6 billion in the school’s grant funding on the basis that it didn’t crack down hard enough on pro-Palestine protestors in 2024. 023
Reposted by Áine ☽𖤐☾Phil Lewis @phillewis.bsky.social · 3hOne person dead. Two hundred under observation. A hospital quarantined. Here's what you need to know about the possible plague case in Russiahuffpost.comPeople Are Comparing A Possible Russian Plague To COVID. Here’s What Experts Want You To Know.One person has died, 200 are under observation and a hospital is under quarantine. Here’s what matters most to experts. 29402170
Reposted by Áine ☽𖤐☾Courthouse News @courthousenews.bsky.social · 3hThe future of state lawsuits seeking to charge fossil fuel companies for the costs of climate change appeared uncertain after oral arguments at the Supreme Court on Monday. @kelseyreichmann.bsky.social www.courthousenews.com/supreme-cour...courthousenews.comSupreme Court showdown leaves future of climate lawsuits up in the airThe Supreme Court appeared to end its inaugural argument of the 2026 term with more questions than answers on Monday as the justices considered the perils of intervening in lawsuits seeking to hold oi... 043
Reposted by Áine ☽𖤐☾Gizmodo @gizmodo.com · 3hThe First 'Wireless GPU' Uses Wi-Fi to Headbutt All Those AI Subscriptions gizmodo.com/wici-one-wireless-gpu-h…gizmodo.comThe First 'Wireless GPU' Uses Wi-Fi to Headbutt All Those AI SubscriptionsJust don't imagine the WiCi eGPU will be all that useful for turning your laptop into a gaming powerhouse. 011
Áine ☽𖤐☾ @whoa-magic.lol · 3hHe's never been a progressive. We all (UCCS) voted against him years ago, but this is who the rest of the state elected. 010