Reposted by xczielTim Ellis, TDSB Ward 2 candidate 🍁 @djdynamic.ca · 08/07/2026"They just want to turn it off." A fascinating story of the librarians who have started teaching classes showing people how to remove AI "features" from their phones and apps. www.bangordailynews.com/2026/07/02/m...bangordailynews.comThese Maine librarians are helping patrons resist AI and Big TechDespite breathless reporting on how AI is going to change the world, Hannah Cyrus, a Bangor librarian, said that, in her experience, most library patrons aren’t finding it helpful. 6666422477
Reposted by xczielFuturism @futurism.com · 09/04/2026This is catastrophic.trib.alAnalysis Finds That Google's AI Overviews Are Providing Misinformation at a Scale Possibly Unprecedented in the History of Human CivilizationA new analysis commissioned by The New York Times suggests that Google's AI Overviews are wrong an astonishing percentage of the time. 11745342026
Reposted by xczielSarah Hörst @planetdr.bsky.social · 07/04/2026Speaking of Threads, this one got me in the feels. 14139412336
Reposted by xczielBeijingPalmer @beijingpalmer.bsky.social · 07/04/2026not only are wire services the core of an enormous amount of reporting, AP plays a very specific and authoritative role in election calling 111157331
Reposted by xczielAl Jazeera English @aljazeera.com · 09/04/2026New NASA 'Earthset' photo from Artemis II echoes Apollo 8's iconic 'Earthrise' in historic lunar flyby aje.news/xeitb1 10533149
Reposted by xczielKat8Cha @kat8cha.bsky.social · 09/04/2026Arirang food bank project, I'll be handing out freebies with the QR code @ Chicago. arirangfoodbankproject.carrd.co 23428
Reposted by xczielImoogi Asana⁷ @btsnoonaarmy.bsky.social · 04/04/2026An ARMY friend found this for first timers. BTS and Kpop concerts are not like any other concerts so being prepared so that everyone has a good time is always a great idea!!!! 15235
Reposted by xczielBTS_official tweets @btsofficialtweets.bsky.social · 02/04/2026[ #오늘의방탄 ] 260402 추성훈 ChooSungHoon #BTS #방탄소년단 #Jimin #JungKook 06915
Reposted by xczielBTS_official tweets @btsofficialtweets.bsky.social · 01/04/2026BTS (방탄소년단) <2.0> Official MV (youtu.be/_gyultVTesk) #BTS #방탄소년단 #BTS_ARIRANG #2point0 113160
Reposted by xczielDaily BTS⁷ 💜 @dailybts.bsky.social · 03/04/2026BTS (방탄소년단) Teaches You Korean | Vogueyoutube.comBTS (방탄소년단) Teaches You Korean | VogueYouTube video by Vogue 29743
Reposted by xczielUhHuh⁷😐 @listenboy.bsky.social · 13/01/2026Here is some more guidance from Ticketmaster 👇🏽 #BTS #BTSWorldTour2026 01211
xcziel @xcziel.bsky.social · 19/10/2025i'm so slow to catch on and i haven't been on here in ages, but by gods do i love bsky's blocklist function so nice when i finally log in to make sure new fascist accounts are blocked and the lists i'm subscribed to have already taken care of things 😊 000
Reposted by xczielC Hanna @chcowgirl.bsky.social · 18/10/2025Most Americans are genuinely good people, regardless of their political affiliation. So when the White House says horrible things to make you hate your neighbor, the White House IS THE PROBLEM. 1102925751
Reposted by xczielastrastarstrider⚡️ @camelshitonthewall.bsky.social · 19/10/2025NEXT UP : 《& please help spread the word, folks!》 bsky.app/profile/remo... 15225
Reposted by xczieljnfr ⁷🪭 @thejnfr.bsky.social · 10/05/2025Listening tonight. A new generation Anpanman. A new superhero Anpanman. youtu.be/EFHeeRIDAsg?...youtu.beBTS (방탄소년단) 'Anpanman' @ TODAY Citi Music SeriesYouTube video by BANGTANTV 1186
Reposted by xczielT. Greg Doucette @gregdoucette.bsky.social · 10/05/2025And why was Baraka there in the first place? Turns out the private prison facility is violating the law, but also unwilling to be served with legal process apple.news/AV9JgWB8fQq6... 8146101901
Reposted by xczieljamelle @jamellebouie.net · 10/04/2025when rfk makes america healthy again, the children afflicted by sickle cell will just be sent to the labor camps…err…work farms where they can recover 14438141000
Reposted by xczielKendra "Gloom is My Beat" Pierre-Louis @kendrawrites.com · 08/04/2025They're kidnapping people off the street and sending them to a prison in El Salvador known for torturing and killing prisoners. And the Supreme Court says that's OK. Maybe focus on that? 622038
Reposted by xczielEzra Levin ❌👑 @ezralevin.bsky.social · 08/04/2025New newsletter up! There's too much to cover. We're gonna have to talk more about all this on Thursday. ezralevin.substack.com/p/hands-off-...ezralevin.substack.comHands Off worked. What comes next?Indivisible's weekly newsletter with analysis and action 26987198
xcziel @xcziel.bsky.social · 06/04/2025honestly i still think it's about small concrete actions - saying "get involved" or "form communities" is too general give folks something small and specific but low effort/risk to do - I use the example of tying a blue ribbon as a public show of solidarity get people feeling PART of something 110
Reposted by xczielAndy Lim @andysaulim.com · 21/03/2025In February 2024, @korea.csis.org @victordcha.bsky.social published the most detailed report yet documenting major munitions transfers from North Korea to Russia through satellite imagery analysis of Tikhoretsk Munitions Storage Facility, Mozdok Munitions Storage Facility and Yegorlykskaya Airfieldbeyondparallel.csis.orgMajor Munitions Transfers from North Korea to Russia - Beyond ParallelAmmunition supplies have become critical in the Ukraine war. CSIS studied hundreds of commercially available satellite images since August 2023 on the continuing transfer of large quantities of muniti... 125
Reposted by xczielVictor Ray @victorerikray.bsky.social · 20/03/2025these folks are unreconstructed segregationists and it isn’t even speculative or a difficult argument at this point 382770852
Reposted by xczielMeredith Mooring @meredithmooring.bsky.social · 20/03/2025IF YOU FOUND YOUR NOVEL IN THE LIBGEN DATABASE, YOU MAY BE A CLASS MEMBER FOR THE KADREY ET AL V. META PLATFORMS CLASS ACTION Law firms you can contact if you're a potential class member: Joseph Saveri Law Firm, LLP (415) 500-6800 Mathew Butterick (323) 968-2632 mb@buttericklaw.com 15053273122
Reposted by xczielTom Coates @tomcoates.bsky.social · 05/03/2025I will not be watching the State of the Union. If I wanted to see Nazis lying, I’ve had ample opportunities to turn on Fox News over the last decade or two. Somehow I have resisted. That’s not changing today. Deny him ratings. You won’t be able to get away from the appalling things he says anyway. 25910
Reposted by xczielDaily BTS⁷ 💜 @dailybts.bsky.social · 04/03/2025HOPE ON THE STAGE’ in SEOUL Behind #제이홉 #jhope #BTS #방탄소년단 #HOPE_ON_THE_STAGE_TOUR_SEOUL #HOS_TOUR_SEOULyoutube.com‘HOPE ON THE STAGE’ in SEOUL Behind #공연장에_있을때_행복한_희망이😎 #투어_첫시작_완벽💜 #제이홉 #jhope #HOS_TOUR_SEOULYouTube video by BANGTANTV 09225
Reposted by xczielJustin Hendrix @justinhendrix.bsky.social · 03/03/2025Maybe the right question to ask is not "how much money has DOGE actually saved" but "how many people have died as a result of DOGE cuts?" 24647231
Reposted by xczielEmily Mullin @emilymullin.bsky.social · 03/03/2025I cover health and biotech at WIRED, and I'm looking to speak with employees at federal labs whose work is being affected by the credit card freeze. You can reach me securely on Signal at emullin.06. I can honor requests for anonymity. 5388183
Reposted by xczielJosh Marshall @joshtpm.bsky.social · 04/03/2025Critical to remember. The constitution has a really straightforward tool to deal with this situation. 743897869
Reposted by xczielMindy McAdams @macloo.bsky.social · 03/03/2025A USA Today report from Feb. 28 says: "The number of regional offices will be slashed to four from a 'no longer sustainable' 10, SSA said." (SSA = Social Security Administration.) Do people wait on hold for a long time (now) when they phone the SSA with questions? www.usatoday.com/story/money/...usatoday.comSocial Security Administration will have 'significant' cuts. What does this mean for you?The Social Security Administraton's planning to ax 7,000 jobs. What this means for its workers and Social Security beneficiaries. 34913
Reposted by xczielJoey Politano🏳️🌈 @josephpolitano.bsky.social · 04/03/2025Good morning. It's now 12:01 AM. The largest US tariff hike in a century has officially gone into effect—25% on Mexican imports, 25% on Canadian imports (except energy at 10%), & now 20% on Chinese imports. Canadian retaliation on $21B in US exports has also just gone into effect 462150546
xcziel @xcziel.bsky.social · 03/03/2025To Those Who Have Confused You to Be a Person by Alia Dastagir #BooksYouMightHaveMissed #booksky #💙📚 bookshop.org/p/books/to-t... 120
xcziel @xcziel.bsky.social · 03/03/2025Pushback: The 2,500-Year Fight to Thwart Women by Restricting Abortion by Mary Fissell #BooksYouMightHaveMissed #booksky #💙📚 www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/mary-... 010
Reposted by xczielKeith Edwards @keithedwards.bsky.social · 01/03/2025People in even super-deep-red districts are catching on to Donald Trump and Elon Musk’s robbery of the American people. This is getting good. 1222649625
Reposted by xczielMolly Jong-Fast @mollyjongfast.bsky.social · 01/03/2025These numbers seem important 14859491397
Reposted by xczielTerri Windling @terriwindling.bsky.social · 01/03/2025I tend to avoid discussing politics on social media, preferring real life discussions for such things. I'm making an exception today. As a U.S. citizen and voter, I stand with Ukraine and I stand with Europe. The Kremlin-led cartel occupying the White House does not speak for all Americans. 212326
Reposted by xczielTamar Herman @tamarherman.com · 06/02/2025Sen Baldwin from Wisconsin calls out everything going on as illegal, accuses republicans of betraying the constitution. Ends with “I will not stand idly by as President Trump forfeits control to billionaires… We are here to represent the American people. Not billionaires.” 1367
Reposted by xczielShannon Watts @shannonrwatts.bsky.social · 05/02/2025“DEMOCRATS NEED TO ACT LIKE OUR DEMOCRACY IS WEEKS AWAY FROM DISINTEGRATING—BECAUSE IT IS.” 20958221
Reposted by xczielAlejandro Serrano @serranoalej.bsky.social · 06/02/2025New @ujohnnyg.bsky.social: The Alice Independent School District in South Texas warned parents in a letter Wednesday that U.S. Border Patrol agents may be checking the immigration status of students on school buses traveling for extracurricular activities. www.texastribune.org/2025/02/05/a...texastribune.orgTexas school district warns Border Patrol may board buses and question students about citizenshipA letter sent to Alice ISD parents Wednesday said a student may be detained and possibly deported if they cannot prove they are in the country legally. 73634
Reposted by xczielClaire Willett @clairewillett.bsky.social · 06/02/2025I have been trying to make plans to see my girlfriend in the next month and genuinely like I might just take the train to and from Vancouver and fly out of there 😬😬😬 2225914
Reposted by xczielLeah McElrath @leahmcelrath.bsky.social · 06/02/2025(Meanwhile virologists are becoming increasingly concerned about H5N1…) 215548
Reposted by xczielKevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 05/02/2025NOT NOW, MELVILLE. READ THE ROOM. 545342870