Flynx 🌻
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If you haven’t already, delete your TikTok
"TikTok’s Terms of Service now explicitly include tracking of location and citizenship status (among other identity markers, such as sex)." newrepublic.com/article/2059...
How TikTok 2.0 Became a Weapon for ICE
In just one week, the company has gone from being Gen Z’s preferred social media platform to a tool for spying on Americans and the suppression of information.
newrepublic.com
February 9, 2026 at 1:09 PM
If you haven’t already, delete your TikTok
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Cool I've never wanted anything less
'Baldur's Gate' TV series is in the works
• Craig Mazin ('The Last of Us') is the showrunner
• Story takes place immediately after the events of 'Baldur's Gate 3'
• Will feature characters from the game
(via Deadline)
• Craig Mazin ('The Last of Us') is the showrunner
• Story takes place immediately after the events of 'Baldur's Gate 3'
• Will feature characters from the game
(via Deadline)
February 6, 2026 at 1:33 AM
Cool I've never wanted anything less
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> Blacksky didn’t begin with a pitch deck or a promise of disruption. It began with something much older and more enduring – a principle of mutual aid.
Mandatory reading for anyone that wants to work with or for @blackskyweb.xyz in the future.
Mandatory reading for anyone that wants to work with or for @blackskyweb.xyz in the future.
“Mutual aid has always been about more than money. But money, shared intentionally, can be a powerful expression of solidarity. This is us building toward that future.“ Read about what’s coming with Blacksky Cash in our latest blog! blackskyweb.xyz/money-for-mu...
Money for mutual resilience: Introducing Blacksky Cash
Mutual aid has always been about more than money. But money, shared intentionally, can be a powerful expression of solidarity. This is us building toward that future.
blackskyweb.xyz
January 30, 2026 at 7:56 PM
> Blacksky didn’t begin with a pitch deck or a promise of disruption. It began with something much older and more enduring – a principle of mutual aid.
Mandatory reading for anyone that wants to work with or for @blackskyweb.xyz in the future.
Mandatory reading for anyone that wants to work with or for @blackskyweb.xyz in the future.
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JUST IN: Reps. Massie and Khanna say "DOJ cannot be trusted" to release all of the Epstein files, urge a federal judge to appoint an independent overseer to make it happen. khanna.house.gov/sites/evo-su...
January 8, 2026 at 9:03 PM
JUST IN: Reps. Massie and Khanna say "DOJ cannot be trusted" to release all of the Epstein files, urge a federal judge to appoint an independent overseer to make it happen. khanna.house.gov/sites/evo-su...
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BREAKING: Tenants across Minneapolis and Saint Paul have just launched a Twin Cities tenant union, citing the fact that their cities are under siege, and saying they need to band together to protect one another.
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The twin cities are under siege. Every tenant needs a union. We are launching a twin cities-wide tenant union. Organize your neighbors. Join the Union NOW.
linktr.ee
January 30, 2026 at 8:41 PM
BREAKING: Tenants across Minneapolis and Saint Paul have just launched a Twin Cities tenant union, citing the fact that their cities are under siege, and saying they need to band together to protect one another.
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Martin Luther King Jr's work with gang members in Chicago shows how much he valued the part played by young people in the Black freedom struggle
The Martin Luther King Jr. We Don’t Know
His work with gang members in Chicago shows how much he valued the part played by young people in the Black freedom struggle.
hammerandhope.org
January 28, 2026 at 1:20 PM
Martin Luther King Jr's work with gang members in Chicago shows how much he valued the part played by young people in the Black freedom struggle
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> Many people questioned why King wanted to recruit gang members. The Blackstone Ranger leader Jeff Fort wrote me that King saw “wealth” in the numbers of young people affiliated with street organizations and how organized they were.
Martin Luther King Jr's work with gang members in Chicago shows how much he valued the part played by young people in the Black freedom struggle
The Martin Luther King Jr. We Don’t Know
His work with gang members in Chicago shows how much he valued the part played by young people in the Black freedom struggle.
hammerandhope.org
January 28, 2026 at 2:41 PM
> Many people questioned why King wanted to recruit gang members. The Blackstone Ranger leader Jeff Fort wrote me that King saw “wealth” in the numbers of young people affiliated with street organizations and how organized they were.
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> how does one memorialize chattel slavery and its afterlives, which are unfolding still? How do we memorialize an event that is still ongoing? Might we instead understand the absence of a National Slavery Museum in the United States as recognition of the ongoingness of the conditions of capture?
January 24, 2026 at 1:04 AM
> how does one memorialize chattel slavery and its afterlives, which are unfolding still? How do we memorialize an event that is still ongoing? Might we instead understand the absence of a National Slavery Museum in the United States as recognition of the ongoingness of the conditions of capture?
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Here's what ICE is up to in Northeast Minneapolis today. Absolutely heartbreaking.
Warning: video is hard to watch
Warning: video is hard to watch
January 27, 2026 at 7:48 PM
Here's what ICE is up to in Northeast Minneapolis today. Absolutely heartbreaking.
Warning: video is hard to watch
Warning: video is hard to watch
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Tonight, same time, same channel, in roughly five hours, the most side-quest heavy stream is on once again over at Soggy Springs!
Will ya be there to see the incredible adventures we'll encounter as we render away some space cracked ants?
I hope the answer is yes ❤️
www.twitch.tv/scissorsrunner
Will ya be there to see the incredible adventures we'll encounter as we render away some space cracked ants?
I hope the answer is yes ❤️
www.twitch.tv/scissorsrunner
January 26, 2026 at 3:08 PM
Tonight, same time, same channel, in roughly five hours, the most side-quest heavy stream is on once again over at Soggy Springs!
Will ya be there to see the incredible adventures we'll encounter as we render away some space cracked ants?
I hope the answer is yes ❤️
www.twitch.tv/scissorsrunner
Will ya be there to see the incredible adventures we'll encounter as we render away some space cracked ants?
I hope the answer is yes ❤️
www.twitch.tv/scissorsrunner
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This is so grim. Science isn’t just something nerds do, but the foundation of the modern world. What the Trump regime has done to US science will harm Americans for generations.
‘Shattered’: US scientists speak out about how Trump policies disrupted their careers
Researchers lay bare the human toll of lay-offs, funding cuts and attacks on science one year after the president’s return to the White House.
www.nature.com
January 20, 2026 at 11:23 AM
This is so grim. Science isn’t just something nerds do, but the foundation of the modern world. What the Trump regime has done to US science will harm Americans for generations.
Fucking evil and horrifying.
1. ICE has STOPPED PAYING for medical treatment for its 73,000 detainees
ICE has not paid its bills to 3rd party providers since OCTOBER and the situation will likely persist for MONTHS, a Popular Information investigation reveals
Meanwhile, critically ill ICE detainees are not receiving care
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ICE has not paid its bills to 3rd party providers since OCTOBER and the situation will likely persist for MONTHS, a Popular Information investigation reveals
Meanwhile, critically ill ICE detainees are not receiving care
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ICE has stopped paying for detainee medical treatment
ICE halted payments in October, and the situation will persist for at least several more months
popular.info
January 20, 2026 at 3:22 PM
Fucking evil and horrifying.
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empathy is toxic, bro
January 17, 2026 at 6:00 PM
empathy is toxic, bro
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Age Verification prevents no harm.
It just helps companies and states collect more data on us, all while censoring our bodies and speech, deeming what is acceptable and what is not.
It just helps companies and states collect more data on us, all while censoring our bodies and speech, deeming what is acceptable and what is not.
Discord users internationally are reportedly seeing prompts to age verify to access NSFW channels. Discord states these may be seen by users outside the UK & Australia “as part of ongoing experiments.”
(Thanks @candlekit.bsky.social for flagging with me)
(Thanks @candlekit.bsky.social for flagging with me)
January 17, 2026 at 3:49 PM
Age Verification prevents no harm.
It just helps companies and states collect more data on us, all while censoring our bodies and speech, deeming what is acceptable and what is not.
It just helps companies and states collect more data on us, all while censoring our bodies and speech, deeming what is acceptable and what is not.
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wrote about the occupation in minnesota with a closing note on how the white house has exactly one tactic — repression with goons — but no particular strategy for dealing with entrenched resistance. gift link.
Opinion | This Is the Only Card Trump Can Play
www.nytimes.com
January 17, 2026 at 6:28 PM
wrote about the occupation in minnesota with a closing note on how the white house has exactly one tactic — repression with goons — but no particular strategy for dealing with entrenched resistance. gift link.
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A porn tax is a tax on free speech
Alabama passed a 10 percent porn tax last year, as Utah and Pennsylvania eye similar bills. Half the country has enacted age-verification laws to prevent minors from viewing porn. www.wired.com/story/conser...
Conservative Lawmakers Want Porn Taxes. Critics Say They’re Unconstitutional
Alabama passed a 10 percent porn tax last year, as Utah and Pennsylvania eye similar bills. Half the country has enacted age-verification laws to prevent minors from viewing porn.
www.wired.com
January 15, 2026 at 1:22 AM
A porn tax is a tax on free speech
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So to reiterate now they are attacking an orphaned child
School of Renee Good’s son targeted by right-wing attacks
Threats to Southside Family Charter School in Minneapolis came after New York Post articles and a series of social media posts from right-wing commentators.
sahanjournal.com
January 17, 2026 at 3:34 AM
So to reiterate now they are attacking an orphaned child
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Lost me here
“There were fears at the time of DHS’s founding, particularly on the political right, that the government was creating an authoritarian monster.”
“There were fears at the time of DHS’s founding, particularly on the political right, that the government was creating an authoritarian monster.”
NEW: How the Department of Homeland Security, founded to prevent another 9/11 terrorist attack, has turned into the partisan political tool its critics always feared www.theatlantic.com/politics/202...
From Stopping Osama bin Laden to Killing Renee Good
Two decades after its founding, the Department of Homeland Security has become exactly what its critics feared.
www.theatlantic.com
January 17, 2026 at 6:13 PM
Lost me here
“There were fears at the time of DHS’s founding, particularly on the political right, that the government was creating an authoritarian monster.”
“There were fears at the time of DHS’s founding, particularly on the political right, that the government was creating an authoritarian monster.”
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Join the Civil Rights Memorial Center for a screening of “The Librarians,” a documentary from Academy Award nominee and Peabody Award winner Kim A. Snyder. A panel discussion with community members and the audience will follow the film. RSVP here:
https://bit.ly/4pAUy5D
https://bit.ly/4pAUy5D
January 16, 2026 at 4:00 PM
Join the Civil Rights Memorial Center for a screening of “The Librarians,” a documentary from Academy Award nominee and Peabody Award winner Kim A. Snyder. A panel discussion with community members and the audience will follow the film. RSVP here:
https://bit.ly/4pAUy5D
https://bit.ly/4pAUy5D
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For those who have never heard of the MOVE bombing
The largely forgotten history of Philadelphia’s police bombing of Black organization MOVE
This week marked the 40th anniversary of one of the worst tragedies in Philadelphia’s history. In May 1985, the city’s police department dropped an improvised bomb on a residential home that housed th...
www.pbs.org
January 15, 2026 at 11:10 AM
For those who have never heard of the MOVE bombing
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Anything less than abolishing ICE is unacceptable. I don't want to hear people talk about training these motherfuckers or throwing more money at them. The entire institution needs to be permanently disbanded. Do not let politicians sell you on anything less.
January 12, 2026 at 1:42 PM
Anything less than abolishing ICE is unacceptable. I don't want to hear people talk about training these motherfuckers or throwing more money at them. The entire institution needs to be permanently disbanded. Do not let politicians sell you on anything less.
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BREAKING and HUGE news for transgender people: The bipartisan final negotiated text for these spending bills REMOVED language to restrict gender-affirming care as part of the Federal Employees Health Benefit Program.
docs.house.gov/billsthiswee...
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January 12, 2026 at 12:26 AM
BREAKING and HUGE news for transgender people: The bipartisan final negotiated text for these spending bills REMOVED language to restrict gender-affirming care as part of the Federal Employees Health Benefit Program.
docs.house.gov/billsthiswee...
docs.house.gov/billsthiswee...
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