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♂, Single, hella tall, 35, Seattle, 🏳️‍🌈, makes music, writes words, says “dude,” 🔞 occasionally posts NSFW stuff
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I’m facing back to front
Over my shoulder at the sun
And it’s an open door
End of my line of sight once more
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Open AI loses copyright case in Germany.

Judge Elke Schwager summarized the case saying that if you want to build something and need components, "then you purchase them and do not use the property of others."
Blow for OpenAI in Germany as court rules song lyrics used illegally
A German court ruled on Tuesday that OpenAI violated copyright on nine popular songs in a lawsuit that marked another attempt to prevent the free use of artists' content online. The Munich Regional Co...
www.yahoo.com
November 14, 2025 at 2:49 PM
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Society should provide for and take of the first two levels of the hierarchy of needs. No one should have to worry about those things and be given the freedom to strive towards self-actualization.
November 14, 2025 at 8:39 PM
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Just a reminder that homelessness, health care, gainful employment, and hunger are problems that have long been solvable. They go unsolved because the wealthiest and / or most powerful among us choose not to and have convinced us that it would be to our detriment to do so.
Society should provide for and take of the first two levels of the hierarchy of needs. No one should have to worry about those things and be given the freedom to strive towards self-actualization.
November 14, 2025 at 9:33 PM
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NEW: The first two years of Massachusetts' millionaire tax has raised $3 billion more than expected.

And rather than driving the rich away, IPS researchers found that the number of millionaires has *increased.*

Tax the rich. Greg Ryan in @bloomberg.com:
Millionaire Tax That Inspired Mamdani Fuels $5.7 Billion Haul in Massachusetts
A millionaire levy in Massachusetts that New York City mayoral frontrunner Zohran Mamdani holds up as a model for taxing the rich has generated $3 billion more in revenue than expected without forcing...
www.bloomberg.com
November 12, 2025 at 4:01 PM
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‘The Owl House’ creator Dana Terrace responds to Disney+ funding AI-generated short form content in new tweet:

“Unsubscribe from Disney+. Pirate Owl House. I don’t care. Fuck gen AI.”
November 14, 2025 at 2:39 AM
Yo someone do this with me 👉👈
November 14, 2025 at 6:33 PM
I hope they’re having a great day 🐦
November 14, 2025 at 12:02 AM
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Yeah I'm GAY

gay
as
yfuck
November 13, 2025 at 11:51 PM
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a “Space Force”, if you will
we need a department of kerning
November 13, 2025 at 2:27 PM
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Bugatti lizarddddd!!!!
November 13, 2025 at 6:52 PM
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A custom wolf!
November 13, 2025 at 4:07 PM
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November 13, 2025 at 5:40 PM
God dammit why isn’t Dunkin in Seattle lol

Time to find a new favorite local shop, on the plus side
As of this morning, Starbucks workers across the country are officially ON STRIKE. And we're prepared for this to become the biggest and longest ULP strike in Starbucks history.

Say #NoContractNoCoffee with us: DON'T BUY STARBUCKS for the duration of our open-ended ULP strike! $SBUX
November 13, 2025 at 6:00 PM
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BREAKING

Congresswoman Adelita Grijalva has now signed the Epstein discharge petition which means it has received the 218 signatures it needs.
November 12, 2025 at 9:22 PM
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In 2006 a high school English teacher asked students to write to a famous author & ask for advice.

KURT VONNEGUT - born 103yrs ago today - was the only one to respond.

His reply was a doozy.
November 11, 2025 at 10:39 AM
Bro look at the difference between these and tell me that second one isn’t batshit psychotic
November 10, 2025 at 5:01 AM
UNREASONABLY hype to see Doechii tomorrow 🔥🔥🔥
November 9, 2025 at 7:10 PM
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August 6, 2025 at 6:34 PM
HOLY SHIT I LOVE THIS
HOW TO FEEL ALIVE
November 9, 2025 at 4:56 AM
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HOW TO FEEL ALIVE
November 4, 2025 at 8:38 PM
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The ACLU petition still hasn't reached it's signature goal? WHAT? That needs to change now. 200k signatures is nothing, let's GET IT. AT LEAST!
action.aclu.org/petition/mas...
Mastercard: Sex Work is Work. End Your Unjust Policy.
Mastercard's new policy unfairly targets the adult content industry, making sex workers more vulnerable, especially Black trans women. It must be stopped.
action.aclu.org
November 8, 2025 at 12:35 AM
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Gaypanic
November 9, 2025 at 4:18 AM
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🌸🍑Malokai🍑🌸

Commissioned piece for @arbitrary-stag.bsky.social
Gift to @malokaiotter.bsky.social

🥰🫶 it was a lot of fun coloring this
July 19, 2025 at 8:27 PM
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The Mamdani political sign generator is kinda fun https://homes.luddy.indiana.edu/ccshan/for/for.html
November 8, 2025 at 3:06 PM