@caitbsky.bsky.social
Idealist, planetist, geek #CrisisData
Was @cait on Twitter.
#CovidIsNotOver
Anyone got an Emergency Management starter pack?
Was @cait on Twitter.
#CovidIsNotOver
Anyone got an Emergency Management starter pack?
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The murder of VA ICU Nurse Alex Pretti has been officially ruled as a homicide.
Good because that’s exactly what it is. Now let’s do the same for Renee Good’s murder.
Good because that’s exactly what it is. Now let’s do the same for Renee Good’s murder.
February 3, 2026 at 4:42 AM
The murder of VA ICU Nurse Alex Pretti has been officially ruled as a homicide.
Good because that’s exactly what it is. Now let’s do the same for Renee Good’s murder.
Good because that’s exactly what it is. Now let’s do the same for Renee Good’s murder.
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Could you please tell me if Australian citizens can fight this in court? it’s our personal info , can they legally hand it over? Tia
#auspol
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#auspol
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You are giving Trump the rapist Australian biometric ID DATA access are you mad?
WE DIDN'T VOTE FOR TRUMP!
www.crikey.com.au/2026/02/03/a...
WE DIDN'T VOTE FOR TRUMP!
www.crikey.com.au/2026/02/03/a...
Trump, ICE set to be handed access to Australians' biometric data, ID documents
The Albanese government is giving the Trump administration and agencies like ICE access to Australians' biometric data — and we're not being told anything about it.
www.crikey.com.au
February 3, 2026 at 5:44 AM
Could you please tell me if Australian citizens can fight this in court? it’s our personal info , can they legally hand it over? Tia
#auspol
bsky.app/profile/vikt...
#auspol
bsky.app/profile/vikt...
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No response yet from the AFL.
“the women's team would often come into the club rooms after the men had played and find blood, spit and faeces in the bathroom, which they would have to clean up. ABC Sport have seen images of this.”
Sign the petition:
www.change.org/p/afl-victor...
#AusPol
#AFL
“the women's team would often come into the club rooms after the men had played and find blood, spit and faeces in the bathroom, which they would have to clean up. ABC Sport have seen images of this.”
Sign the petition:
www.change.org/p/afl-victor...
#AusPol
#AFL
February 2, 2026 at 12:53 PM
No response yet from the AFL.
“the women's team would often come into the club rooms after the men had played and find blood, spit and faeces in the bathroom, which they would have to clean up. ABC Sport have seen images of this.”
Sign the petition:
www.change.org/p/afl-victor...
#AusPol
#AFL
“the women's team would often come into the club rooms after the men had played and find blood, spit and faeces in the bathroom, which they would have to clean up. ABC Sport have seen images of this.”
Sign the petition:
www.change.org/p/afl-victor...
#AusPol
#AFL
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This hero Unrivaled fan.
February 3, 2026 at 1:37 AM
This hero Unrivaled fan.
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Get in, losers, we’re flipping Texas.
February 1, 2026 at 5:28 AM
Get in, losers, we’re flipping Texas.
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This is how Tom Homan reacts to losing a court case to free a medically fragile 5-year-old who was used as bait to lure his dad so they could be imprisoned in a measles factory. Fuck any de-escalation stories that come out.
Columbia Heights (Liam's school district) cancelled school today because of a credible bomb threat at Liam's elementary and multiple ICE vehicles parking in the high school staff parking lot at 6:15am.
February 2, 2026 at 1:11 PM
This is how Tom Homan reacts to losing a court case to free a medically fragile 5-year-old who was used as bait to lure his dad so they could be imprisoned in a measles factory. Fuck any de-escalation stories that come out.
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The president of the United States is personally threatening a comedian for mocking him.
February 2, 2026 at 12:04 PM
The president of the United States is personally threatening a comedian for mocking him.
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And now for something completely different:
The Dalai Lama beat out Milli Vanilli for a Grammy last night.
The Dalai Lama beat out Milli Vanilli for a Grammy last night.
February 2, 2026 at 11:26 AM
And now for something completely different:
The Dalai Lama beat out Milli Vanilli for a Grammy last night.
The Dalai Lama beat out Milli Vanilli for a Grammy last night.
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Two more weeks to apply! No geodesy experience required or expected. Please pass along to any interested students. ⚒️🧪
Paid summer internships in #geodesy! This year, the MSU Undergraduate Summer Geodesy Internship program is looking for students with prior experience in geophysics, programming, and/or higher mathematics (geodesy experience not required). More info below. Apply by Feb. 15. ⚒️🧪 bit.ly/4quoUrt
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2026 Michigan State University Undergraduate Summer Geodesy Internships
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February 2, 2026 at 3:24 PM
Two more weeks to apply! No geodesy experience required or expected. Please pass along to any interested students. ⚒️🧪
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In California, a handful of billionaires are pouring tens of millions into campaigns to block a one-time 5% wealth tax—money that would fund health care cut by the federal government. From @prospect.org ⬇️
February 2, 2026 at 3:24 PM
In California, a handful of billionaires are pouring tens of millions into campaigns to block a one-time 5% wealth tax—money that would fund health care cut by the federal government. From @prospect.org ⬇️
China puts safety first.
Something Tesla could have done themselves, at any time.
Something Tesla could have done themselves, at any time.
February 2, 2026 at 3:26 PM
China puts safety first.
Something Tesla could have done themselves, at any time.
Something Tesla could have done themselves, at any time.
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Give a man an alarm clock and he’ll wake up in the morning for free.
Teach his AI to alarm clock and he can pay five cents a minute to ask “Is it time to get up yet?” over and over forver.
Teach his AI to alarm clock and he can pay five cents a minute to ask “Is it time to get up yet?” over and over forver.
BAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAJAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA
*breathes*
AHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAAHAHAHA
*breathes*
AHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAAHAHAHA
February 2, 2026 at 2:17 PM
Give a man an alarm clock and he’ll wake up in the morning for free.
Teach his AI to alarm clock and he can pay five cents a minute to ask “Is it time to get up yet?” over and over forver.
Teach his AI to alarm clock and he can pay five cents a minute to ask “Is it time to get up yet?” over and over forver.
I detest threads, and Bluesky isn't very good at them. So thanks to @danod.bsky.social for introducing me to @unroll.skywriter.blue and for gathering together @jayrosen.bsky.social's excellent thread on "the key distinctions I rely on as a critic." skywriter.blue/pages/did:pl...
Page by Jay Rosen | @jayrosen.bsky.social
skywriter.blue
February 2, 2026 at 2:57 PM
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I think about this girl a lot.
She got Measles at 5 months, too young to be vaxxed & seemed to recover
10 yrs later, the virus that persisted in her brain triggered SSPE, which is almost always fatal
For kids who get Measles before 15 months, SSPE risk is ~1 in 609
www.cbc.ca/news/health/...
She got Measles at 5 months, too young to be vaxxed & seemed to recover
10 yrs later, the virus that persisted in her brain triggered SSPE, which is almost always fatal
For kids who get Measles before 15 months, SSPE risk is ~1 in 609
www.cbc.ca/news/health/...
With measles outbreaks growing in Canada, this mother pleads with parents to vaccinate | CBC News
With measles cases on the rise in Canada at rates unseen in almost three decades — and vaccination coverage for childhood vaccines like the measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) shot falling since the pand...
www.cbc.ca
February 2, 2026 at 2:53 PM
I think about this girl a lot.
She got Measles at 5 months, too young to be vaxxed & seemed to recover
10 yrs later, the virus that persisted in her brain triggered SSPE, which is almost always fatal
For kids who get Measles before 15 months, SSPE risk is ~1 in 609
www.cbc.ca/news/health/...
She got Measles at 5 months, too young to be vaxxed & seemed to recover
10 yrs later, the virus that persisted in her brain triggered SSPE, which is almost always fatal
For kids who get Measles before 15 months, SSPE risk is ~1 in 609
www.cbc.ca/news/health/...
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Globe and Mail cartoon
February 2, 2026 at 6:10 AM
Globe and Mail cartoon
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A fundamental problem with this country is that you have less responsibility, transparency, and duty as you gain more power when it should be the opposite. The Supreme Court gets to be very secretive for no good reason. Cops get a monopoly on violence and have near total immunity when they use it.
February 2, 2026 at 2:22 PM
A fundamental problem with this country is that you have less responsibility, transparency, and duty as you gain more power when it should be the opposite. The Supreme Court gets to be very secretive for no good reason. Cops get a monopoly on violence and have near total immunity when they use it.
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Jodi Kantor in the NY Times reports that the Chief Justice requested Court employees sign nondisclosure agreements in November 2024 - moving to formal contracts requiring silence/confidentiality after Trump was reelected: www.nytimes.com/2026/02/02/u...
February 2, 2026 at 11:48 AM
Jodi Kantor in the NY Times reports that the Chief Justice requested Court employees sign nondisclosure agreements in November 2024 - moving to formal contracts requiring silence/confidentiality after Trump was reelected: www.nytimes.com/2026/02/02/u...
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I beg your pardon?
Jodi Kantor in the NY Times reports that the Chief Justice requested Court employees sign nondisclosure agreements in November 2024 - moving to formal contracts requiring silence/confidentiality after Trump was reelected: www.nytimes.com/2026/02/02/u...
February 2, 2026 at 1:50 PM
I beg your pardon?
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Columbia Heights (Liam's school district) cancelled school today because of a credible bomb threat at Liam's elementary and multiple ICE vehicles parking in the high school staff parking lot at 6:15am.
February 2, 2026 at 12:59 PM
Columbia Heights (Liam's school district) cancelled school today because of a credible bomb threat at Liam's elementary and multiple ICE vehicles parking in the high school staff parking lot at 6:15am.
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For context, Meta just threw $77 billion in the trash for the "Metaverse."
There's a lot of capital allocation mistakes being made by these capitalists.
There's a lot of capital allocation mistakes being made by these capitalists.
"It’s the single biggest capital allocation mistake in the history of the automotive industry"
Ford will take a $19.5 billion loss on its EV plants.
GM will take a $7.6 billion loss.
Others such as Honda & Volvo have all warned investors of similar losses.
www.cnbc.com/2026/02/01/e...
Ford will take a $19.5 billion loss on its EV plants.
GM will take a $7.6 billion loss.
Others such as Honda & Volvo have all warned investors of similar losses.
www.cnbc.com/2026/02/01/e...
How the EV pullback is affecting factories and jobs in the South
Automakers, suppliers and battery makers were funneling hundreds of billions of dollars into EV-related manufacturing in the U.S. Now it's all in question.
www.cnbc.com
February 2, 2026 at 5:38 AM
For context, Meta just threw $77 billion in the trash for the "Metaverse."
There's a lot of capital allocation mistakes being made by these capitalists.
There's a lot of capital allocation mistakes being made by these capitalists.
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JK Rowling's transphobia stems from the terror of predators raping women and girls. Someone show her this and see she's been - perhaps unwittingly - in league with the biggest rapists and predators in society this whole time.
February 2, 2026 at 8:57 AM
JK Rowling's transphobia stems from the terror of predators raping women and girls. Someone show her this and see she's been - perhaps unwittingly - in league with the biggest rapists and predators in society this whole time.
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don't mind me, just finding lots of bread crumbs showing Epstein and the League of Pederasts were a driving force in pushing transphobic hate.
This email was sent in October 2014, at the start of the current anti trans political campaign and astroturphing.
This email was sent in October 2014, at the start of the current anti trans political campaign and astroturphing.
February 1, 2026 at 6:30 PM
don't mind me, just finding lots of bread crumbs showing Epstein and the League of Pederasts were a driving force in pushing transphobic hate.
This email was sent in October 2014, at the start of the current anti trans political campaign and astroturphing.
This email was sent in October 2014, at the start of the current anti trans political campaign and astroturphing.
No response yet from the AFL.
“the women's team would often come into the club rooms after the men had played and find blood, spit and faeces in the bathroom, which they would have to clean up. ABC Sport have seen images of this.”
Sign the petition:
www.change.org/p/afl-victor...
#AusPol
#AFL
“the women's team would often come into the club rooms after the men had played and find blood, spit and faeces in the bathroom, which they would have to clean up. ABC Sport have seen images of this.”
Sign the petition:
www.change.org/p/afl-victor...
#AusPol
#AFL
February 2, 2026 at 12:53 PM
No response yet from the AFL.
“the women's team would often come into the club rooms after the men had played and find blood, spit and faeces in the bathroom, which they would have to clean up. ABC Sport have seen images of this.”
Sign the petition:
www.change.org/p/afl-victor...
#AusPol
#AFL
“the women's team would often come into the club rooms after the men had played and find blood, spit and faeces in the bathroom, which they would have to clean up. ABC Sport have seen images of this.”
Sign the petition:
www.change.org/p/afl-victor...
#AusPol
#AFL