Amber Jans
@amberjans.bsky.social
Hi I'm v tired! • Disabled, impoverished, mad abt the plague, tired, tired, there are good things too, profound inability to summarize, love Jesus & also people. | Checking it out over here
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Kind of wild to live in a system that allows one man to spend a couple hundred million dollars to elect his favored political candidate and then see the free market reward him with tens of billions of dollars in net worth
www.forbes.com/sites/dereks...
www.forbes.com/sites/dereks...
Tesla Hits $1 Trillion Market Cap—Musk Becomes $300 Billion Man After Trump Win
Shares of the Musk-led EV firm are up almost 30% since Tuesday as investors responded aggressively to the Musk-backed Trump’s victory.
www.forbes.com
November 8, 2024 at 10:19 PM
Kind of wild to live in a system that allows one man to spend a couple hundred million dollars to elect his favored political candidate and then see the free market reward him with tens of billions of dollars in net worth
www.forbes.com/sites/dereks...
www.forbes.com/sites/dereks...
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This is a surprise to absolutely nobody who is, has ever been, or is close to a disabled student, but it’s good to have data!
#disabled students are being told by university staff that their access needs are a nuisance or unreasonable, or even that they are trying to cheat the system by asking for adjustments, according to a groundbreaking survey.
Disabled students told their access needs are ‘a nuisance’, survey finds
A significant proportion of disabled students are being told by university staff that their access needs are a nuisance or unreasonable, or even that they are trying to cheat the system by asking f…
www.disabilitynewsservice.com
December 1, 2023 at 10:43 PM
This is a surprise to absolutely nobody who is, has ever been, or is close to a disabled student, but it’s good to have data!
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If he wasn't a powerful and litigious white supremacist, what Elon's going through would be deeply sad. He clearly has a bottomless need for approval, has been used to getting it for years and is now destroying his life to seek it out from the dwindling number of losers willing to give it to him.
December 1, 2023 at 9:16 PM
If he wasn't a powerful and litigious white supremacist, what Elon's going through would be deeply sad. He clearly has a bottomless need for approval, has been used to getting it for years and is now destroying his life to seek it out from the dwindling number of losers willing to give it to him.
@dgarrettr.bsky.social experimenting with how to do this lol. anyway trying to decide if this is me, hm
December 2, 2023 at 4:32 AM
@dgarrettr.bsky.social experimenting with how to do this lol. anyway trying to decide if this is me, hm
@dgarrettr.bsky.social your page is still boring hello I am messaging you here inanely to make it feel more homey
December 2, 2023 at 4:23 AM
@dgarrettr.bsky.social your page is still boring hello I am messaging you here inanely to make it feel more homey
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check out the alt text here
July 4, 2023 at 12:40 AM
check out the alt text here
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so disappointed after seeing this photo & realizing that's a third llama in the back & not the arm of the right llama ringing a little bell
July 3, 2023 at 6:20 AM
so disappointed after seeing this photo & realizing that's a third llama in the back & not the arm of the right llama ringing a little bell
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DeSantis vetoes near-unanimous FL bill (2 no votes) allowing expungement for ppl "who had charges dropped, were found not guilty or were arrested but not ultimately charged" https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/2024-election/ron-desantis-vetoes-popular-criminal-justice-bill-moves-trumps-right-rcna91655
Ron DeSantis vetoes popular criminal justice bill as he moves to Trump’s right
The legislation had near universal support and was sponsored in the Florida House by a DeSantis supporter, who told NBC News he's "disappointed."
www.nbcnews.com
July 3, 2023 at 1:28 AM
DeSantis vetoes near-unanimous FL bill (2 no votes) allowing expungement for ppl "who had charges dropped, were found not guilty or were arrested but not ultimately charged" https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/2024-election/ron-desantis-vetoes-popular-criminal-justice-bill-moves-trumps-right-rcna91655
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Otters are also very spiritual
July 2, 2023 at 6:25 PM
Otters are also very spiritual
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let’s take a moment to appreciate dogs who don’t understand shoes
June 22, 2023 at 1:57 PM
let’s take a moment to appreciate dogs who don’t understand shoes
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ALSO for the new folks: do you like threads? Do you want to see people's replies? By default, you don't see people's replies here until they have a couple of likes. To change that, follow these steps.
July 2, 2023 at 1:40 AM
ALSO for the new folks: do you like threads? Do you want to see people's replies? By default, you don't see people's replies here until they have a couple of likes. To change that, follow these steps.
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Periodic reminder that a billionaire tax isn’t just about revenue, it also prevents them from having practically limitless power
July 1, 2023 at 8:37 PM
Periodic reminder that a billionaire tax isn’t just about revenue, it also prevents them from having practically limitless power
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This is what happens when we don't protect digital infrastructure. Emergency services are subject to the rate limit over on Twitter, which is wildly dangerous
July 2, 2023 at 2:22 AM
This is what happens when we don't protect digital infrastructure. Emergency services are subject to the rate limit over on Twitter, which is wildly dangerous
:/
We have not responded to any major disaster in the United States for almost two decades without twitter and I do not want to know how a response would go without it.
July 2, 2023 at 6:34 AM
:/
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we know Elon Musk’s “temporary emergency measures” are blocking a lot of real humans from accessing Twitter
but are the bots being affected?
doesn’t seem like it! lol
but are the bots being affected?
doesn’t seem like it! lol
July 2, 2023 at 2:36 AM
we know Elon Musk’s “temporary emergency measures” are blocking a lot of real humans from accessing Twitter
but are the bots being affected?
doesn’t seem like it! lol
but are the bots being affected?
doesn’t seem like it! lol
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serial killers don’t keep their victims heads preserved in jars like they used to…due to wokeness, probably
June 23, 2023 at 8:52 PM
serial killers don’t keep their victims heads preserved in jars like they used to…due to wokeness, probably
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pretty stark reminder today of how allowing individuals to amass extraordinary wealth directly affects everyone else
July 1, 2023 at 9:34 PM
pretty stark reminder today of how allowing individuals to amass extraordinary wealth directly affects everyone else
So I haven’t gotten rate limited, I’ve gotten suspected of being a bot and made unable to interact with anyone on Twitter at all and left to try to do charades with emoji reactions in DMs to try to communicate that I cannot communicate lol 😭😭😭
July 2, 2023 at 5:23 AM
So I haven’t gotten rate limited, I’ve gotten suspected of being a bot and made unable to interact with anyone on Twitter at all and left to try to do charades with emoji reactions in DMs to try to communicate that I cannot communicate lol 😭😭😭
[pretending I finished going through and finding people and setting things up and started posting. migraine migraine migraine. hi new app people 👋🏻. ☁️]
July 1, 2023 at 9:12 PM
[pretending I finished going through and finding people and setting things up and started posting. migraine migraine migraine. hi new app people 👋🏻. ☁️]