It’s Too Early For This
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Knitter who loves books, anime, dogs, gardening, Lego, baseball & learning new things.
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US Olympic Curling Team member speaks out against ICE:
"I'm proud to represent Team USA. But we'd be remiss if we didn't mention what's going on in Minnesota and what a tough time it's been. What's happening is wrong. There's no shades of gray."
"I'm proud to represent Team USA. But we'd be remiss if we didn't mention what's going on in Minnesota and what a tough time it's been. What's happening is wrong. There's no shades of gray."
February 10, 2026 at 8:58 PM
US Olympic Curling Team member speaks out against ICE:
"I'm proud to represent Team USA. But we'd be remiss if we didn't mention what's going on in Minnesota and what a tough time it's been. What's happening is wrong. There's no shades of gray."
"I'm proud to represent Team USA. But we'd be remiss if we didn't mention what's going on in Minnesota and what a tough time it's been. What's happening is wrong. There's no shades of gray."
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Nowhere in #Gaza is safe. Not even inside a health facility.
Doctors Without Borders reiterates our call for all parties to protect medical facilities and ensure medical staff and patients do not come under fire.
Doctors Without Borders reiterates our call for all parties to protect medical facilities and ensure medical staff and patients do not come under fire.
February 6, 2026 at 2:41 PM
Nowhere in #Gaza is safe. Not even inside a health facility.
Doctors Without Borders reiterates our call for all parties to protect medical facilities and ensure medical staff and patients do not come under fire.
Doctors Without Borders reiterates our call for all parties to protect medical facilities and ensure medical staff and patients do not come under fire.
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Jessie Diggins, Olympic cross-country skiing gold medalist, from the Twin Cities: “I want to make sure you know who I’m racing for…”
February 5, 2026 at 5:27 PM
Jessie Diggins, Olympic cross-country skiing gold medalist, from the Twin Cities: “I want to make sure you know who I’m racing for…”
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If you bought a new TV for the Super Bowl, make sure you anchor it to the wall.
February 5, 2026 at 8:32 PM
If you bought a new TV for the Super Bowl, make sure you anchor it to the wall.
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#RECALL: Little Cow Company Recalls 9 oz Candles in Glass Jars Due to Fire, Burn and Laceration Hazards. Get refund. www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2026...
February 5, 2026 at 5:13 PM
#RECALL: Little Cow Company Recalls 9 oz Candles in Glass Jars Due to Fire, Burn and Laceration Hazards. Get refund. www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2026...
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Needle & Skein reports this morning that total donations associated with the Melt The ICE hat pattern have reached $650,000.
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#knitsky #knitting #blueskyknitters #melttheice #resist
needleandskein.com
#knitsky #knitting #blueskyknitters #melttheice #resist
February 5, 2026 at 3:42 PM
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Boston’s young people will write the next chapter of our city’s future. If you live in Boston and are age 14-19, you’re invited to join us at our Youth Summit on Feb. 21. Get your ticket at boston.gov/youthsummit.
February 5, 2026 at 2:32 PM
Boston’s young people will write the next chapter of our city’s future. If you live in Boston and are age 14-19, you’re invited to join us at our Youth Summit on Feb. 21. Get your ticket at boston.gov/youthsummit.
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Sir Ian McKellen performing a monologue from Shakespeare’s Sir Thomas More on the Stephen Colbert show. Never have I heard this monologue performed with such a keen sense of prescience. Nor have I ever been in this exact historical moment.TY Sir Ian, for reaching us once again.
#Pinks #ProudBlue
#Pinks #ProudBlue
February 5, 2026 at 11:50 AM
Sir Ian McKellen performing a monologue from Shakespeare’s Sir Thomas More on the Stephen Colbert show. Never have I heard this monologue performed with such a keen sense of prescience. Nor have I ever been in this exact historical moment.TY Sir Ian, for reaching us once again.
#Pinks #ProudBlue
#Pinks #ProudBlue
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With the last significant nuclear-arms-control treaty about to expire, "the world is about to get a little more dangerous this week," @radiofreetom.bsky.social argues. theatln.tc/azdk6Duu
February 4, 2026 at 2:25 AM
With the last significant nuclear-arms-control treaty about to expire, "the world is about to get a little more dangerous this week," @radiofreetom.bsky.social argues. theatln.tc/azdk6Duu
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I've just found an old recording of July 2024 when there was a hardcore suspension bug in Gran Turismo 7.
It's 16+ minutes of comedy gold.
Imagine Gran Turismo meets Tony Hawk, with all the unintentional spins and none of the intentional tricks.
I downloaded a sample to share here 😝
It's 16+ minutes of comedy gold.
Imagine Gran Turismo meets Tony Hawk, with all the unintentional spins and none of the intentional tricks.
I downloaded a sample to share here 😝
February 3, 2026 at 6:26 PM
I've just found an old recording of July 2024 when there was a hardcore suspension bug in Gran Turismo 7.
It's 16+ minutes of comedy gold.
Imagine Gran Turismo meets Tony Hawk, with all the unintentional spins and none of the intentional tricks.
I downloaded a sample to share here 😝
It's 16+ minutes of comedy gold.
Imagine Gran Turismo meets Tony Hawk, with all the unintentional spins and none of the intentional tricks.
I downloaded a sample to share here 😝
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If you look at the difference in portraiture between the Roman republic & Empire it’s clear that the aesthetic changes from realism to idealism
From life to an unattainable beauty
This is what authoritarian art does
(See Nazi art) under the guise of being aspirational it is punitively diminishing1/2
From life to an unattainable beauty
This is what authoritarian art does
(See Nazi art) under the guise of being aspirational it is punitively diminishing1/2
February 3, 2026 at 5:21 PM
If you look at the difference in portraiture between the Roman republic & Empire it’s clear that the aesthetic changes from realism to idealism
From life to an unattainable beauty
This is what authoritarian art does
(See Nazi art) under the guise of being aspirational it is punitively diminishing1/2
From life to an unattainable beauty
This is what authoritarian art does
(See Nazi art) under the guise of being aspirational it is punitively diminishing1/2
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Btw👇 @lemonde.fr
New: Together with colleagues I’ve been testing Grok.
The chatbot still produces sexualized images —
even when told the subjects don’t consent.
even when told the photos will be used for public humiliation.
even when told the subjects are survivors of abuse.
www.reuters.com/business/des...
The chatbot still produces sexualized images —
even when told the subjects don’t consent.
even when told the photos will be used for public humiliation.
even when told the subjects are survivors of abuse.
www.reuters.com/business/des...
Exclusive: Despite new curbs, Elon Musk’s Grok at times produces sexualized images - even when told subjects didn’t consent
Elon Musk’s flagship artificial intelligence chatbot, Grok, continues to generate sexualized images of people even when users explicitly warn that the subjects do not consent, Reuters has found.
www.reuters.com
February 3, 2026 at 11:51 AM
Btw👇 @lemonde.fr
It is impossible for any of us to be aware of every bit of evil & chaos being created by Trump & his evil minions
That’s why we need important work like this from #NPR
That’s why we need important work like this from #NPR
NEW: The Trump Administration is exempting new experimental nuclear reactors from environmental reviews.
The exclusion comes just days after NPR revealed the administration had secretly rewritten environmental and safety standards at the Department of Energy.
www.npr.org/2026/02/02/n...
The exclusion comes just days after NPR revealed the administration had secretly rewritten environmental and safety standards at the Department of Energy.
www.npr.org/2026/02/02/n...
The Trump Administration exempts new nuclear reactors from environmental review
The announcement comes just days after NPR revealed the administration had secretly rewritten safety and environmental standards.
www.npr.org
February 2, 2026 at 8:28 PM
It is impossible for any of us to be aware of every bit of evil & chaos being created by Trump & his evil minions
That’s why we need important work like this from #NPR
That’s why we need important work like this from #NPR
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Here's a link to the previous story which is definitely worth a read if you missed it!
www.npr.org/2026/01/28/n...
www.npr.org/2026/01/28/n...
The Trump administration has secretly rewritten nuclear safety rules
The rewrite was done to speed up the construction of a new generation of nuclear reactors. Critics warn it could compromise safety and public trust.
www.npr.org
February 2, 2026 at 8:19 PM
Here's a link to the previous story which is definitely worth a read if you missed it!
www.npr.org/2026/01/28/n...
www.npr.org/2026/01/28/n...
Proposed New Hampshire law would require NH CITIZENSHIP to #vote
Born in NH=NH citizen
If you were born outside NH, you need to SWEAR AN OATH OF ALLEGIANCE TO NH & GET A NH CITIZENSHIP CARD TO VOTE
Xenophobic insanity
#NHPolitics
gc.nh.gov/house/legisl...
Born in NH=NH citizen
If you were born outside NH, you need to SWEAR AN OATH OF ALLEGIANCE TO NH & GET A NH CITIZENSHIP CARD TO VOTE
Xenophobic insanity
#NHPolitics
gc.nh.gov/house/legisl...
NH House of Representatives - Bill Information
gc.nh.gov
February 2, 2026 at 5:39 PM
Proposed New Hampshire law would require NH CITIZENSHIP to #vote
Born in NH=NH citizen
If you were born outside NH, you need to SWEAR AN OATH OF ALLEGIANCE TO NH & GET A NH CITIZENSHIP CARD TO VOTE
Xenophobic insanity
#NHPolitics
gc.nh.gov/house/legisl...
Born in NH=NH citizen
If you were born outside NH, you need to SWEAR AN OATH OF ALLEGIANCE TO NH & GET A NH CITIZENSHIP CARD TO VOTE
Xenophobic insanity
#NHPolitics
gc.nh.gov/house/legisl...
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They had heard #winteriscoming , but had not read the novel.
Cedar Waxwing (Bombycilla cedrorum) and Eastern Bluebird (Sialia sialis) on #birdbath in Norman, #Oklahoma, US, Jan. 24, 2026
Camera settings I used are at: www.rsok.com/~jrm/2026Jan...
#birds #wildlife #wildlifephotography #photography
Cedar Waxwing (Bombycilla cedrorum) and Eastern Bluebird (Sialia sialis) on #birdbath in Norman, #Oklahoma, US, Jan. 24, 2026
Camera settings I used are at: www.rsok.com/~jrm/2026Jan...
#birds #wildlife #wildlifephotography #photography
February 2, 2026 at 11:41 AM
They had heard #winteriscoming , but had not read the novel.
Cedar Waxwing (Bombycilla cedrorum) and Eastern Bluebird (Sialia sialis) on #birdbath in Norman, #Oklahoma, US, Jan. 24, 2026
Camera settings I used are at: www.rsok.com/~jrm/2026Jan...
#birds #wildlife #wildlifephotography #photography
Cedar Waxwing (Bombycilla cedrorum) and Eastern Bluebird (Sialia sialis) on #birdbath in Norman, #Oklahoma, US, Jan. 24, 2026
Camera settings I used are at: www.rsok.com/~jrm/2026Jan...
#birds #wildlife #wildlifephotography #photography
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A reminder that the Kennedy Center is the literal and legal and congressional designated presidential memorial to JFK. This would be like Trump tearing down the Lincoln Memorial to build something “better.”
February 2, 2026 at 1:28 AM
A reminder that the Kennedy Center is the literal and legal and congressional designated presidential memorial to JFK. This would be like Trump tearing down the Lincoln Memorial to build something “better.”
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This is happening a lot to female journalists. So here is a modest proposal for the White House press corps: Stand together. No one should ask another question until the President answers the question that was ignored.
January 31, 2026 at 6:39 PM
This is happening a lot to female journalists. So here is a modest proposal for the White House press corps: Stand together. No one should ask another question until the President answers the question that was ignored.
Three agents pointing their weapons at a woman sitting in a car
Do police officers in the US draw their guns for every traffic stop?
Of course not
ICE & other DHS goons function like they are in a war zone
Congress needs to shut this down
Do police officers in the US draw their guns for every traffic stop?
Of course not
ICE & other DHS goons function like they are in a war zone
Congress needs to shut this down
"MPR News has learned that the police chief in the small southern Minnesota city of St. Peter intervened Thursday afternoon to prevent federal immigration agents from arresting a local resident" who had been observing federal agents. www.mprnews.org/story/2026/0...
St. Peter police chief intervenes, prevents federal agents from arresting resident
The police chief of St. Peter intervened to prevent federal agents from taking a local resident who was observing ICE enforcement actions into custody. It is believed to the first time local police in...
www.mprnews.org
January 31, 2026 at 3:44 PM
Three agents pointing their weapons at a woman sitting in a car
Do police officers in the US draw their guns for every traffic stop?
Of course not
ICE & other DHS goons function like they are in a war zone
Congress needs to shut this down
Do police officers in the US draw their guns for every traffic stop?
Of course not
ICE & other DHS goons function like they are in a war zone
Congress needs to shut this down
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Will just be here watching this clip of Catherine O’Hara saying the word "baby" on Schitt’s Creek for the rest of the day….RIP 🥺🙏
January 30, 2026 at 7:06 PM
Will just be here watching this clip of Catherine O’Hara saying the word "baby" on Schitt’s Creek for the rest of the day….RIP 🥺🙏
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SCOOP: 404 Media is publishing a version of the user guide for ELITE, a tool Palantir made for ICE which brings up dossiers on individual people and provides a “confidence score” of their address.
The full user guide here:
The full user guide here:
Here is the User Guide for ELITE, the Tool Palantir Made for ICE
404 Media is publishing a version of the user guide for ELITE, which lets ICE bring up dossiers on individual people and provides a “confidence score” of their address.
www.404media.co
January 30, 2026 at 2:50 PM
SCOOP: 404 Media is publishing a version of the user guide for ELITE, a tool Palantir made for ICE which brings up dossiers on individual people and provides a “confidence score” of their address.
The full user guide here:
The full user guide here:
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Seems like demands to divest would be appropriate here
January 30, 2026 at 1:11 PM
Seems like demands to divest would be appropriate here
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The companies responsible for this need to be destroyed and the people carrying out these flights should be prosecuted.
January 30, 2026 at 1:09 PM
The companies responsible for this need to be destroyed and the people carrying out these flights should be prosecuted.
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For the last 4 1/2 years, I've been sending commentary at Life is a Sacred Text, week after week, Genesis through Deuteronomy--
and now, finally, after years and years and years, we've completed an incredible cycle.
Even though everything's hard, we still gotta pause & celebrate:
and now, finally, after years and years and years, we've completed an incredible cycle.
Even though everything's hard, we still gotta pause & celebrate:
The Torah, Written
Celebrating the End of an Era
www.lifeisasacredtext.com
January 29, 2026 at 3:42 PM
For the last 4 1/2 years, I've been sending commentary at Life is a Sacred Text, week after week, Genesis through Deuteronomy--
and now, finally, after years and years and years, we've completed an incredible cycle.
Even though everything's hard, we still gotta pause & celebrate:
and now, finally, after years and years and years, we've completed an incredible cycle.
Even though everything's hard, we still gotta pause & celebrate: