Elsa Caroline
@elsacaroline.bsky.social
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“Tech critics become technocrats when they overlook the daunting administrative density of a digital-first society. The author implores critics to reject structural dependencies on digital tools rather than naturalize their integration via critique/reform“ J.Penn
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Less as more: decomputing in the age of tech accelerationism — Resources for today's policymakers
By Bianca Wylie In 2021, in the Journal of Social Computing, historian Jonnie Penn made the argument for “Algorithmic Silence: A Call to Decomputerize.” As he summarizes: “Tech critics become...
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January 18, 2026 at 11:47 PM
“Tech critics become technocrats when they overlook the daunting administrative density of a digital-first society. The author implores critics to reject structural dependencies on digital tools rather than naturalize their integration via critique/reform“ J.Penn
www.policyready.ca/policymaking...
www.policyready.ca/policymaking...
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PSA: If Bill Kristol can say this dems should be able to say it
January 18, 2026 at 5:53 PM
PSA: If Bill Kristol can say this dems should be able to say it
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Reposted by Elsa Caroline
Reposted by Elsa Caroline
Cryptocurrencies Decline: Bitcoin Down 3.1%, Ether Drops 4.3%
January 19, 2026 at 6:27 AM
Cryptocurrencies Decline: Bitcoin Down 3.1%, Ether Drops 4.3%
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This isn’t immigration policy. It’s a business model.
ICE keeps growing, not because it makes America safer, but because corporations are raking in billions off cages, bodies, and suffering. ICE’s existence is a massive revenue stream.
ICE keeps growing, not because it makes America safer, but because corporations are raking in billions off cages, bodies, and suffering. ICE’s existence is a massive revenue stream.
January 19, 2026 at 3:05 AM
This isn’t immigration policy. It’s a business model.
ICE keeps growing, not because it makes America safer, but because corporations are raking in billions off cages, bodies, and suffering. ICE’s existence is a massive revenue stream.
ICE keeps growing, not because it makes America safer, but because corporations are raking in billions off cages, bodies, and suffering. ICE’s existence is a massive revenue stream.
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If the ICE officer who shot and killed Renée Nicole Good in Minneapolis last week is not prosecuted criminally, or even if he is, can he also be sued?
To flesh that out, we caught up with Lauren Bonds of the @npapjustice.bsky.social.
To flesh that out, we caught up with Lauren Bonds of the @npapjustice.bsky.social.
An expert weighs in on hurdles to suing the ICE officer who fatally shot Renée Good
The paths to civil court are "narrow, and...complicated."
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January 18, 2026 at 8:00 PM
If the ICE officer who shot and killed Renée Nicole Good in Minneapolis last week is not prosecuted criminally, or even if he is, can he also be sued?
To flesh that out, we caught up with Lauren Bonds of the @npapjustice.bsky.social.
To flesh that out, we caught up with Lauren Bonds of the @npapjustice.bsky.social.
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“ when people accumulate mass wealth and power, they begin to believe the rules no longer apply to them, and their behavior often drifts toward domination, exploitation, cruelty, violence, and the outright most vile and abhor.”
Elite Sadists, Their Nihilist Systems, and Their Perpetual Class-Based Immunity
There are increasingly louder rumblings about what is buried in the Epstein files—what more names are in there, what behavior and crimes are documented, what networks might be exposed, and what level ...
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January 18, 2026 at 2:00 PM
“ when people accumulate mass wealth and power, they begin to believe the rules no longer apply to them, and their behavior often drifts toward domination, exploitation, cruelty, violence, and the outright most vile and abhor.”
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January 18, 2026 at 4:10 AM
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“I think more than 350 of those cameras have gone out and are already deployed in the community now,” he said...
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How One Guy Crowdsourced More Than 500 Dashcams for Minneapolis to Film ICE
‘We have to make sure people are watching. We have to make sure we’re keeping track of our community members.’
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January 18, 2026 at 7:37 PM
“I think more than 350 of those cameras have gone out and are already deployed in the community now,” he said...
www.404media.co/how-one-guy-...
www.404media.co/how-one-guy-...
Reposted by Elsa Caroline
Reposted by Elsa Caroline
No more distractions! Release ALL of the Trump-Epstein files!
Thank you for your attention to this matter!
Thank you for your attention to this matter!
January 18, 2026 at 1:04 PM
No more distractions! Release ALL of the Trump-Epstein files!
Thank you for your attention to this matter!
Thank you for your attention to this matter!
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January 18, 2026 at 4:10 AM
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Reposted by Elsa Caroline
We just saw this, and it’s a good idea for businesses to post. Private businesses are allowed to set dress and conduct rules. Requiring no full face coverings has long been standard for safety and loss prevention reasons, and it is within a business’s rights to refuse entry or service.
January 18, 2026 at 7:07 PM
We just saw this, and it’s a good idea for businesses to post. Private businesses are allowed to set dress and conduct rules. Requiring no full face coverings has long been standard for safety and loss prevention reasons, and it is within a business’s rights to refuse entry or service.
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❗️🇺🇦 The capital is moving to a mode of 4.5–5 blackouts: there may be no light for more than 16 hours, — CEO of Yasno
Kyiv residents will have approximately 3 hours of light and 10 without it.
Kyiv residents will have approximately 3 hours of light and 10 without it.
January 18, 2026 at 7:37 PM
❗️🇺🇦 The capital is moving to a mode of 4.5–5 blackouts: there may be no light for more than 16 hours, — CEO of Yasno
Kyiv residents will have approximately 3 hours of light and 10 without it.
Kyiv residents will have approximately 3 hours of light and 10 without it.
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“Do the best you can until you know better. Then when you know better, do better.” Maya Angelou
We’re all still learning.
New days ask new things of us, even with familiar spaces and faces. Kindness to ourselves helps us notice and keep growing.
🧡
#learning #kindness
Art by @joyfulsmolthings
We’re all still learning.
New days ask new things of us, even with familiar spaces and faces. Kindness to ourselves helps us notice and keep growing.
🧡
#learning #kindness
Art by @joyfulsmolthings
January 18, 2026 at 7:50 AM
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Reposted by Elsa Caroline
This isn’t inevitable.
A few Republicans in Congress could still stop a reckless annexation or attack on Greenland — right now.
Silence is a choice.
A few Republicans in Congress could still stop a reckless annexation or attack on Greenland — right now.
Silence is a choice.
January 17, 2026 at 8:56 PM
This isn’t inevitable.
A few Republicans in Congress could still stop a reckless annexation or attack on Greenland — right now.
Silence is a choice.
A few Republicans in Congress could still stop a reckless annexation or attack on Greenland — right now.
Silence is a choice.
Reposted by Elsa Caroline
Reposted by Elsa Caroline
The military oath, "To support and defend the Constitution of the United States against all enemies, foreign and DOMESTIC."
Military??
Military??
January 16, 2026 at 5:07 PM
The military oath, "To support and defend the Constitution of the United States against all enemies, foreign and DOMESTIC."
Military??
Military??
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We are now 29 days beyond the statutory deadline for the full release of the Epstein files.
Where are they?
Where are they?
January 17, 2026 at 3:46 PM
We are now 29 days beyond the statutory deadline for the full release of the Epstein files.
Where are they?
Where are they?