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@k1ngmind.bsky.social
· Nov 14
Hi! I'm here from Twitter/X. I never did get to organize my bookmarks over there. I tried to make it until the 20th year on that app (2009). Anyway, this seems like a friendly place. ☺️
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HELP US HELP WOMEN!
When we reach the halfway point of $25,000, we can start taking applications again to restart our Mother’s Day 365 program, which provides clothes, baby formula, and rent/mortgage relief for mothers NATIONWIDE.
Please consider a donation today at tpfwoman2woman.funraise.org
When we reach the halfway point of $25,000, we can start taking applications again to restart our Mother’s Day 365 program, which provides clothes, baby formula, and rent/mortgage relief for mothers NATIONWIDE.
Please consider a donation today at tpfwoman2woman.funraise.org
June 2, 2025 at 4:11 PM
HELP US HELP WOMEN!
When we reach the halfway point of $25,000, we can start taking applications again to restart our Mother’s Day 365 program, which provides clothes, baby formula, and rent/mortgage relief for mothers NATIONWIDE.
Please consider a donation today at tpfwoman2woman.funraise.org
When we reach the halfway point of $25,000, we can start taking applications again to restart our Mother’s Day 365 program, which provides clothes, baby formula, and rent/mortgage relief for mothers NATIONWIDE.
Please consider a donation today at tpfwoman2woman.funraise.org
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"The consequences for Sudan’s 51 million people have been devastating. Tens of thousands are reportedly dead. Hundreds of thousands face famine. Almost 13 million people have been displaced, 4 million of those to neighbouring countries."
April 15, 2025 at 9:23 PM
"The consequences for Sudan’s 51 million people have been devastating. Tens of thousands are reportedly dead. Hundreds of thousands face famine. Almost 13 million people have been displaced, 4 million of those to neighbouring countries."
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Department of Energy is the primary funder of American particle physics so they are threatening to cancel almost all funding for particle physics in the United States 🧪⚛️
April 15, 2025 at 10:48 PM
Department of Energy is the primary funder of American particle physics so they are threatening to cancel almost all funding for particle physics in the United States 🧪⚛️
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Department of Energy is indeed sending out notices to universities cancelling all of our grants unless the university agrees to a 15% rate cap.
April 15, 2025 at 10:36 PM
Department of Energy is indeed sending out notices to universities cancelling all of our grants unless the university agrees to a 15% rate cap.
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This type of academic surveillance technology is a growing business and vendors are knocking at the director's door. Don't buy what they're selling. Last year I asked a presenting vendor how they could guarantee that a disabled student wouldn't get a lower "integrity score" and they were speechless.
Integrating surveillance and theft of student work into one tidy space.
Turnitin's new "canvas" lets students use AI and show their work
The plagiarism detection services unveils a tool that could resolve educators' tricky AI dilemma.
www.axios.com
March 5, 2025 at 4:05 AM
This type of academic surveillance technology is a growing business and vendors are knocking at the director's door. Don't buy what they're selling. Last year I asked a presenting vendor how they could guarantee that a disabled student wouldn't get a lower "integrity score" and they were speechless.
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My therapist said this is a mass destabilizing event and it is extremely normal for me to feel this way
This is a genuine thing. The stress of not having anywhere to run can be devastating.
February 13, 2025 at 5:45 PM
My therapist said this is a mass destabilizing event and it is extremely normal for me to feel this way
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No one will be checking on that now that the CDC/FDA/USDA have been decimated
I bet they want restaurant workers to wash their hands and sneeze away from the food.
February 13, 2025 at 5:55 PM
No one will be checking on that now that the CDC/FDA/USDA have been decimated
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JUST IN: U.S. Postal Service says it’s no longer accepting packages from China and Hong Kong, effectively immediately
February 5, 2025 at 1:56 AM
JUST IN: U.S. Postal Service says it’s no longer accepting packages from China and Hong Kong, effectively immediately
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The wild thing is it still feels like the Ravens better than these two teams smh
January 27, 2025 at 2:15 AM
The wild thing is it still feels like the Ravens better than these two teams smh
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South Korea's authorities investigating last month's Jeju Air plane crash have submitted a preliminary accident report to the U.N. aviation agency and to the authorities of the United States, France and Thailand.
South Korea reports initial findings of Jeju Air crash to ICAO, U.S. and Thailand
The report focused on the role of a 'bird strike' and involved an analysis of the engines and the 'localizer' landing guidance structure in the crash.
buff.ly
January 27, 2025 at 2:22 AM
South Korea's authorities investigating last month's Jeju Air plane crash have submitted a preliminary accident report to the U.N. aviation agency and to the authorities of the United States, France and Thailand.
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“Governor Gavin Newsom has described the fire outbreak as “unprecedented”, and NBC News has reported that at least 49,000 people have been forced to evacuate their homes.”
Southern California wildfire live: more than 1,400 firefighters deployed to tackle ‘unprecedented’ fires
California’s governor Gavin Newsom says emergency services are ‘all hands on deck’ as fire officials say they are working on three separate major fires
www.theguardian.com
January 8, 2025 at 11:13 AM
“Governor Gavin Newsom has described the fire outbreak as “unprecedented”, and NBC News has reported that at least 49,000 people have been forced to evacuate their homes.”
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A group of retired Black women in Philly gather weekly to sew period pads for girls in Africa. Along the way, they've also built a community here
"We believe in each other and have faith in ourselves, and we have faith others are going to support us”
"We believe in each other and have faith in ourselves, and we have faith others are going to support us”
Dozens of Black women in Philly gather weekly to sew reusable period pads for girls in Africa and beyond
A group of retired Black women in Philly, many already skilled quilters and artists, gather weekly to sew period pads for girls in Africa. Along the way, they've also built a community here.
www.inquirer.com
December 30, 2024 at 12:40 AM
A group of retired Black women in Philly gather weekly to sew period pads for girls in Africa. Along the way, they've also built a community here
"We believe in each other and have faith in ourselves, and we have faith others are going to support us”
"We believe in each other and have faith in ourselves, and we have faith others are going to support us”
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More than 65,000 North Carolinians — disproportionately Black voters and Democrats — were forced to cast provisional ballots this year. Under new rules, the window of time for voters to fix errors will be slashed from 9 days to just 3.
boltsmag.org/north-c...
boltsmag.org/north-c...
GOP Grabs Control of North Carolina Election Boards, Rushing to Negate November Losses
In their final weeks before they lose the ability to pass laws, Republican lawmakers gutted the powers of incoming Democratic officials and upended who runs elections.
boltsmag.org
December 14, 2024 at 6:00 PM
More than 65,000 North Carolinians — disproportionately Black voters and Democrats — were forced to cast provisional ballots this year. Under new rules, the window of time for voters to fix errors will be slashed from 9 days to just 3.
boltsmag.org/north-c...
boltsmag.org/north-c...
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Sean "Diddy" Combs has given up on getting out of jail before trial.
His lawyers today asked to dismiss their notice of appeal.
"Mr. Combs does not seek to appeal the district court's denial of his renewed motion and hereby moves to voluntarily dismiss the appeal."
His lawyers today asked to dismiss their notice of appeal.
"Mr. Combs does not seek to appeal the district court's denial of his renewed motion and hereby moves to voluntarily dismiss the appeal."
December 13, 2024 at 10:04 PM
Sean "Diddy" Combs has given up on getting out of jail before trial.
His lawyers today asked to dismiss their notice of appeal.
"Mr. Combs does not seek to appeal the district court's denial of his renewed motion and hereby moves to voluntarily dismiss the appeal."
His lawyers today asked to dismiss their notice of appeal.
"Mr. Combs does not seek to appeal the district court's denial of his renewed motion and hereby moves to voluntarily dismiss the appeal."
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Agriculture Department orders testing of the nation's milk supply for bird flu.
December 6, 2024 at 8:19 PM
WASHINGTON (AP) — Agriculture Department orders testing of the nation's milk supply for bird flu.
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Come work with us at the Reproductive Equity Action Lab! We’re taking applications for a postdoctoral research scholar for the 2025-26 school year, with the option to renew up two years in total (extended deadline January 3) 1/
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real.smph.wisc.edu
November 29, 2024 at 5:55 PM
Come work with us at the Reproductive Equity Action Lab! We’re taking applications for a postdoctoral research scholar for the 2025-26 school year, with the option to renew up two years in total (extended deadline January 3) 1/
real.smph.wisc.edu/get-involved/
real.smph.wisc.edu/get-involved/
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Libraries are offering free health and wellness classes across the US
Libraries are offering free health and wellness classes across the US
Libraries around across the U.S. are helping people get healthier. They offer fitness classes, food pantries, cooking classes, conversations about loneliness and mental health, and even blood pressure...
apnews.com
November 29, 2024 at 7:11 PM
Libraries are offering free health and wellness classes across the US
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Retailers are rolling out their biggest deals of the year, both in-store and online, in hopes of enticing inflation-weary shoppers.
Black Friday returns – but consumers’ spending habits have not
Retailers are rolling out their biggest deals of the year, both in-store and online, in hopes of enticing inflation-weary shoppers.
www.washingtonpost.com
November 29, 2024 at 12:52 PM
Retailers are rolling out their biggest deals of the year, both in-store and online, in hopes of enticing inflation-weary shoppers.