Reposted by R. A. Meenan (Sammie)(She/They)Neal 🔜 BLFC-MFF-FC @verdantsculpts.bsky.social · 7hRent is due tomorrow and I am still short $514. Please help 🙏💜 Sales are much appreciated but funds will not transfer in time for rent. Direct donations through PayPal, Venmo etc are best as they allow instant bank transfers. Thank you so much for the support 💜 22843
Reposted by R. A. Meenan (Sammie)(She/They)Erin Reed @erininthemorning.com · 6hWhen Third Way says that Dems should hold off their anti-trans strategies, you know things are changing. The organization tends to be more centrist, and they are noticing the same thing the far-right is... the Republican anti-trans campaign cycle is NOT working this year. 9577126
Reposted by R. A. Meenan (Sammie)(She/They)NightEyes DaySpring @nighteyes.bsky.social · 20hSo, I wrote an insane short story two years ago for Patreon about surge pricing a burger when this first came up... I see now we've reached this reality. 23415
Reposted by R. A. Meenan (Sammie)(She/They)sarah margaret @sarahmargs.bsky.social · 16hif colleges had to refund the tuition of every student that had been raped during their time there, they would actually fucking give a shit about students getting raped. 127354
R. A. Meenan (Sammie)(She/They) @zyearth.com · 16hDo people seriously not remember what life was like before AI? Are we that far gone already? 150
Reposted by R. A. Meenan (Sammie)(She/They)UBI Works @ubiworks.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Ireland's artist basic income returned €1.39 for every €1 spent. They made it permanent. South Korea just announced plans to follow. Now Scotland too. 171925819
Reposted by R. A. Meenan (Sammie)(She/They)aslynn is just a ghoul 👻 @aslynnromano.com · 29/09/2026scripts are super helpful! people don't always know what to say, even when they might be brave enough to speak up 011636
Reposted by R. A. Meenan (Sammie)(She/They)Elly @ellyzoe.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Also “dude, you’re making it worse” helps to end “explanations”/rationalizations. 337013
Reposted by R. A. Meenan (Sammie)(She/They)Elly @ellyzoe.bsky.social · 28/09/2026I’m not a dude, but I have responded to bigoted behavior to other groups (racial/religious/etc) with “that’s fucked up”, “that’s not cool”, & “what’s wrong with you” kind of stuff. Keeping the responses short and devoid of arguable points seems to make it unappealing to keep going. 338618
R. A. Meenan (Sammie)(She/They) @zyearth.com · 29/09/2026Sooo.... like normal? :P "willingness" it's not "willing" to do anything. It's programed. Stop humanizing these damn things. 011
Reposted by R. A. Meenan (Sammie)(She/They)ProTip (AKA alt_localgov) @protip.altgov.info · 29/09/2026That’s YOUR money Its not $5k/adult ($1.3 trillion) He’s holding it (you) hostage It’s a ploy for toss-up Senate seats He’s lying to avoid being investigated by the Senate and/or impeached/convicted/removed 2298
Reposted by R. A. Meenan (Sammie)(She/They)Ami - BUY MY BOOK 🏳️⚧️📚💙 @amithero.bot · 29/09/2026this is what @edzitron.com has been saying for months btw 2213
Reposted by R. A. Meenan (Sammie)(She/They)Indie Book Spotlight @bookspotlight.bsky.social · 29/09/2026I still blog and write long reviews. AI generated content can suck a cactus. 💅 38519
Reposted by R. A. Meenan (Sammie)(She/They)Foxy Gekkerson 🖤🩶🤍💜 @foxygekkerson.bsky.social · 25/09/2026It's not just undisclosed defecative AI, it also secretly installs NetEase Protect 2 (a kernel anti-cheat,) and ad trackers to the Windows Registry that relay personally identifiable data via AppsFlyer to an unknown third party, entirely undisclosed and no opt-out. steamcommunity.com/profiles/765...steamcommunity.comSteam Community :: BeardedBear :: Review for Aniimo⚠️ WARNING: Puts garbage in your Windows Startup & tracks your PC Disclaimer: I'm not a legal professional, so please do your own research after reading. These findings come from inspecting the game's... 2510171009
Reposted by R. A. Meenan (Sammie)(She/They)Laika L. Gagarin @laikalgagarin.bsky.social · 28/09/2026I 100% believe this administration is just committing the greatest theft of american tax money and natural resources. Theyre just stealing it all for themselves and giving nothing in return. 0114
Reposted by R. A. Meenan (Sammie)(She/They)Patrick Samphire 🏴 @patricksamphire.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Shocked! Shocked, I tell you, that something that absolutely was never going to be true turns out not to be true, just like any non-lunatic already understood. 081
Reposted by R. A. Meenan (Sammie)(She/They)class war puppet - block judge @anothersockpuppet.bsky.social · 28/09/2026People horrified to learn the non-consent machine is used most by people who cannot get consent. That about right? 3403
Reposted by R. A. Meenan (Sammie)(She/They)Joseph Cox @josephcox.bsky.social · 28/09/2026New from 404 Media: when you upload images to Copilot, they're not private. Human contractors are reviewing Copilot users' prompts/images, according to internal docs we got And they're horrified at what they're seeing. Bombarded with requests to make sexual AI images www.404media.co/humans-readi...404media.coHumans Are Reading Copilot Prompts — And They're HorrifiedHuman contractors are reviewing Copilot users’ prompts and uploaded images, according to internal documents obtained by 404 Media. The contractors are also bombarded with users’ requests for sexual AI... 14648336
Reposted by R. A. Meenan (Sammie)(She/They)🌈 Hailey Piper 🌈 @haileypiperfights.bsky.social · 27/09/2026We live in an increasingly isolationist culture that encourages you to be emotionally stunted. Books and stories should be about experiencing minds different from yours. They should expand your empathy and emotional intelligence. But that doesn't happen if the reaction is constantly this: 433677
Reposted by R. A. Meenan (Sammie)(She/They)Rinzy 🔞 @rinzy.art · 28/09/2026I'll be honest, I still want an alarm clock radio. That was the coolest shit when I was a kid 9232
R. A. Meenan (Sammie)(She/They) @zyearth.com · 28/09/2026I really hate having to prepare grade defenses... 000
R. A. Meenan (Sammie)(She/They) @zyearth.com · 28/09/2026Beautiful collection. :) I might just pick and choose, lol. 051
Reposted by R. A. Meenan (Sammie)(She/They)Duncan Hothersall @dhothersall.bsky.social · 28/09/2026For all that it's been barely reported in the UK press, it's still hard to understate the importance of the stance @labourunionsuk.bsky.social has taken on trans and non-binary rights this week. Every single trade union affiliated to the party of government has stood up and said we will not comply. 121060388
Reposted by R. A. Meenan (Sammie)(She/They)bͭaͥᵍeͤlͬ Joy @bageltiger.bsky.social · 28/09/2026 101742462
Reposted by R. A. Meenan (Sammie)(She/They)Aeryn Christie @chaoskirin.art · 28/09/2026Since ai started being a problem, I have warned people not to feed their writing into it. That it would train on whatever data you gave it. I was told "it doesn't work like that!!!!!!!" of course it did then. of course it does now. LLMs are in the business of stealing data. 2111
Reposted by R. A. Meenan (Sammie)(She/They)Guardian US @us.theguardian.com · 28/09/2026For every arrest that breaks through into public view, countless others happen quickly, before anyone can notice. Now ICE is anywhere and everywhere, embedded in all corners of everyday life.theguardian.comGone in 90 seconds: an ‘invisibilized’ ICE is arresting more people than everAfter public backlash, the Trump administration changed its tactics from ‘siege’ to ‘soft feet’. Now, ICE is everywhere 5514295
Reposted by R. A. Meenan (Sammie)(She/They)Duncan Hothersall @dhothersall.bsky.social · 28/09/2026If attendance at a major women's conference was down 80% due to a boycott fighting against trans *inclusion*, it would be all over the Times, Telegraph, Mail etc. This last weekend, attendance at a major women's conference was down 80% due to a boycott fighting against trans *exclusion*. Crickets. 132493820
Reposted by R. A. Meenan (Sammie)(She/They)E.K. Johnston @ekjohnston.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Please sign this official legislative petition so we can work towards getting some regulation on this slop generating crap.ourcommons.ca 06151
R. A. Meenan (Sammie)(She/They) @zyearth.com · 28/09/2026#Teachers #Professors I know there's some of you out there using handwritten material to force students to avoid AI. Well, unfortunately there are now realistic AI text to handwriting generators and students are using them in online classes. They often even include hands, shadows, and backgrounds. 110
Reposted by R. A. Meenan (Sammie)(She/They)Lex Roman @lexroman.com · 25/09/2026Watch what you post because Threads just might pretend you're the guy who masturbated on the plane. What just happened to Peter Shankman is a warning for all of us using Meta products. 321701507
Reposted by R. A. Meenan (Sammie)(She/They)dragonstuck.bsky.social @dragonstuck.bsky.social · 17/06/2026had to make a version of this meme for my favorite book series! #sotsk #summerkingchronicles #xenofiction #bookrecs #fantasybook #fantasy #booksky #griffon #gryphon #bookmeme 510332
R. A. Meenan (Sammie)(She/They) @zyearth.com · 27/09/2026Scare casual Power Ranger fans by reminding them more than mmpr exist by posting a non-mmpr team.static.klipy.comPower Rangers SPD Transformation SequenceAlt: Power Rangers SPD Transformation Sequence 030
Reposted by R. A. Meenan (Sammie)(She/They)Hatwolf @hatwolf.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Isn't it great, how the mere act of existing and doing what you like to do, has become an act of defiance if you are a queer artist? 😐 0329
Reposted by R. A. Meenan (Sammie)(She/They)Ada Palmer @adapalmer.bsky.social · 27/09/2026California is weaning itself off fossil gas, fast. Gas-fired electricity generation in California fell by 26% in the first half of 2026, as utility-scale solar, batteries and the new SunZia wind project feed power in via a dedicated transmission line. buff.ly/QWQoLPc #ShareGoodNewsToobuff.lyHow California Is Kicking Its Natural Gas Habit - Inside Climate NewsSolar and batteries matter, but they’re not the only reasons for the steep decline in gas-fired electricity. 10353100
Reposted by R. A. Meenan (Sammie)(She/They)Krista D Ball is Canada's Mouthy Potato @kristadb1.bsky.social · 27/09/2026I have verification (not from Ness) of Emily's "version" of this interaction. Note that about a week ago, Ness posted Jason Sanford's "Emily Bell has been harassing me for over a year now" in reply to Emily openly inviting people into her "private" discord, promoting it as an "anti-racism" space. 1233
Reposted by R. A. Meenan (Sammie)(She/They)Legally Jen ("what, like it's hard?") 🩵🩷👻🩷🩵 @transducer.bsky.social · 26/09/2026I have a clip from an ancient Tumblr comic that I use as a meme for this, lol 1162
Reposted by R. A. Meenan (Sammie)(She/They)Jared Yates Sexton @jysexton.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Just helping with editing here. These bots aren’t sentient. They’re doing what they’re programmed to do. OpenAI, a private company supposedly bound by laws, committed federal crimes. 16892853055
Reposted by R. A. Meenan (Sammie)(She/They)Brian PJ Cronin @brianpjcronin.bsky.social · 26/09/2026“It’s not pervert glasses, it’s a tiny fuzzy pervert you wear around your neck because you trapped him in a tiny pervert cage. It’s not weird. He likes the cage, if you know what I mean. Now come over here and let him have a good look at you.” 11310128
Reposted by R. A. Meenan (Sammie)(She/They)Indie Book Spotlight @bookspotlight.bsky.social · 26/09/2026It's like they *want* to be made obsolete. I truly do not understand happily signing away cognitive capabilities. 041
R. A. Meenan (Sammie)(She/They) @zyearth.com · 26/09/2026This... Is not the endorsement for AI that he thinks it is. 091
Reposted by R. A. Meenan (Sammie)(She/They)Woozel @wonderwoozel.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Extremely disappointing, and I recommend anyone who is interested in this game to read the article. And I've also seen some Warrior Cats fans trying to defend the use of AI in this game as well, just fuck no. Using AI trained on artists instead of ACTUAL artists is insanely scummy. 8223168
Reposted by R. A. Meenan (Sammie)(She/They)IDWSonicNews ➡️ Road to #100 @idwsonicnews.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Sonic the Hedgehog #91, @idwpublishing.com Exclusive Cover (Foil) by @lightningstar1389.bsky.social #IDWSonic 4549174
Reposted by R. A. Meenan (Sammie)(She/They)Louis Römer @lromeranth.bsky.social · 26/09/2026true and at the same time we are living in an era where so much public discourse prefers puts stance taking, alignment, and appraisal over content. Your stance on an issue or a text takes precedence over what the issue or text actually is. “I didn’t watch the movie but here is my take” 244959
Reposted by R. A. Meenan (Sammie)(She/They)Transphobes Can't Read @lordaslan.bsky.social · 24/09/2026lol 129116081948