KC
@akymb0.bsky.social
❤️: dogs & intersectionality
🌇: living on unceded Tongva land
🌇: living on unceded Tongva land
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Friendly reminder to support your local independent bookstore this weekend!
A slightly less friendly reminder to just not buy books from Am*zon at all.
A slightly less friendly reminder to just not buy books from Am*zon at all.
April 24, 2025 at 12:06 PM
Friendly reminder to support your local independent bookstore this weekend!
A slightly less friendly reminder to just not buy books from Am*zon at all.
A slightly less friendly reminder to just not buy books from Am*zon at all.
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I want politics to be about a better everyday life.
Here's what that can look like:
Here's what that can look like:
April 24, 2025 at 7:20 PM
I want politics to be about a better everyday life.
Here's what that can look like:
Here's what that can look like:
Every single actor is great in it, but Jenny Slate had better get a gd Emmy for her role in Dying for Sex. Also can I have Paula Pell as my death doula?
April 24, 2025 at 3:51 AM
Every single actor is great in it, but Jenny Slate had better get a gd Emmy for her role in Dying for Sex. Also can I have Paula Pell as my death doula?
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As of 3/25/25, Texas has reported 327 confirmed cases of measles, 40 were hospitalized.
Neighboring New Mexico is at 43 cases with 2 hospitalizations.
Neighboring New Mexico is at 43 cases with 2 hospitalizations.
March 25, 2025 at 4:34 PM
As of 3/25/25, Texas has reported 327 confirmed cases of measles, 40 were hospitalized.
Neighboring New Mexico is at 43 cases with 2 hospitalizations.
Neighboring New Mexico is at 43 cases with 2 hospitalizations.
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It’s simple. They’re going after the Department of Education to take money from your kids’ schools to give tax breaks to billionaires.
March 21, 2025 at 12:17 AM
It’s simple. They’re going after the Department of Education to take money from your kids’ schools to give tax breaks to billionaires.
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Starting March 31st, millions of Social Security recipients will no longer be able to verify their identity over the phone, creating a challenge for older Americans and those with disabilities.
Advocates are raising concerns about the burden this could place on an already vulnerable population.
Advocates are raising concerns about the burden this could place on an already vulnerable population.
Trump administration's Social Security changes could limit access to benefits for millions
Significant changes will be coming for Social Security recipients. Millions will no longer be able to verify their identity over the phone, creating a challenge for older Americans and those with…
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March 21, 2025 at 2:54 PM
Starting March 31st, millions of Social Security recipients will no longer be able to verify their identity over the phone, creating a challenge for older Americans and those with disabilities.
Advocates are raising concerns about the burden this could place on an already vulnerable population.
Advocates are raising concerns about the burden this could place on an already vulnerable population.
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A leaked Wall Street memo confirms that privatizing the Post Office would mean higher prices, mass layoffs, and worse service — especially for rural America.
Wall Street Bankers Salivate Over Postal Privatization | Revolving Door Project
A leaked Wells Fargo paper reveals how corporate profiteers could ransack an institution older than America itself.
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March 20, 2025 at 10:42 PM
A leaked Wall Street memo confirms that privatizing the Post Office would mean higher prices, mass layoffs, and worse service — especially for rural America.
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NPR talked to the families of four men believed to be in El Salvador. None of them had a serious criminal record in the U.S. Only some had been charged with illegal entry. Three
Families of deported Venezuelans dispute gang claims after deportations under Alien Enemies Act
NPR talked to the families of four men believed to be in El Salvador. None of them had a serious criminal record in the U.S. Only some had been charged with illegal entry. Three had signed their volun...
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March 21, 2025 at 5:55 PM
NPR talked to the families of four men believed to be in El Salvador. None of them had a serious criminal record in the U.S. Only some had been charged with illegal entry. Three
The only thing keeping me going right now is this new Snoopy screensaver on my AppleTV.
March 6, 2025 at 5:47 PM
The only thing keeping me going right now is this new Snoopy screensaver on my AppleTV.
Just heard someone on this train call it San “Lewy” Obispo and my head exploded.
March 2, 2025 at 10:55 PM
Just heard someone on this train call it San “Lewy” Obispo and my head exploded.
Taking the Coast Starlight back to LA. The rainy season always reminds me why I love California more than any other state.
March 2, 2025 at 8:19 PM
Taking the Coast Starlight back to LA. The rainy season always reminds me why I love California more than any other state.
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Our children do not deserve this.
Trump and Elon Musk’s priorities are to give handouts to billionaires rather than support public schools. sfstandard.com/2025/02/19/t...
Trump and Elon Musk’s priorities are to give handouts to billionaires rather than support public schools. sfstandard.com/2025/02/19/t...
March 2, 2025 at 4:31 PM
Our children do not deserve this.
Trump and Elon Musk’s priorities are to give handouts to billionaires rather than support public schools. sfstandard.com/2025/02/19/t...
Trump and Elon Musk’s priorities are to give handouts to billionaires rather than support public schools. sfstandard.com/2025/02/19/t...
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The number of people with measles in Texas increased to 146 in an outbreak that led this week to the death of an unvaccinated school-aged child, health officials said Friday.
Texas measles outbreak rises to 146 cases spanning more than 9 counties
The number of people with measles in Texas increased to 146 in an outbreak that led this week to the death of an unvaccinated school-aged child, health officials said Friday.
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March 1, 2025 at 9:30 PM
The number of people with measles in Texas increased to 146 in an outbreak that led this week to the death of an unvaccinated school-aged child, health officials said Friday.
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This is your daily reminder that measles outbreaks are not normal and it’s preventable with vaccination.
February 28, 2025 at 10:06 PM
This is your daily reminder that measles outbreaks are not normal and it’s preventable with vaccination.
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Just read this graf. Share it with people you know who don’t pay attention to politics or news.
February 28, 2025 at 11:16 PM
Just read this graf. Share it with people you know who don’t pay attention to politics or news.
Finding joy where I can — used leftover cherry from my last LA Woodshop class to make a little tea cubby. Stole some walnut (and a few tools) from my uncle for the detail/back. The teapot I’m making at ThrowClayLA will have a lovely new home!
March 1, 2025 at 8:57 PM
Finding joy where I can — used leftover cherry from my last LA Woodshop class to make a little tea cubby. Stole some walnut (and a few tools) from my uncle for the detail/back. The teapot I’m making at ThrowClayLA will have a lovely new home!
Large majority of homeless people in California are not illicit drug users, study finds - Los Angeles Times
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Large majority of homeless people in California are not illicit drug users, study finds — Los Angeles Times
Even though a majority of people on the streets do not use illegal drugs, they are both a factor leading to homelessness and an effect of it, the study found. Methamphetamine is the drug of choice.
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February 28, 2025 at 6:18 PM
Large majority of homeless people in California are not illicit drug users, study finds - Los Angeles Times
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apple.news/AeHEniXPCRnu...
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The Grammy Award-winning artist and educator had shared an ALS diagnosis in 2022. She was best known for ballads such as "Killing Me Softly With His Song" and "The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face."
Roberta Flack, singer of 'Killing Me Softly,' has died at age 88
The Grammy Award-winning artist and educator had shared an ALS diagnosis in 2022. She was best known for ballads such as "Killing Me Softly With His Song" and "The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face."
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February 24, 2025 at 3:45 PM
The Grammy Award-winning artist and educator had shared an ALS diagnosis in 2022. She was best known for ballads such as "Killing Me Softly With His Song" and "The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face."
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February 17, 2025 at 8:03 PM
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That’s more like it.
February 16, 2025 at 9:28 PM
That’s more like it.
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everything is a conspiracy if, like david sacks, you are a fucking idiot
"you’re not allowed to ask."
Does David Sacks think that - if you go to the OMB website and click on the budget historical tables - men in trench coats will immediately break down your front door and haul you to some underground prison in the mountains?
Does David Sacks think that - if you go to the OMB website and click on the budget historical tables - men in trench coats will immediately break down your front door and haul you to some underground prison in the mountains?
February 16, 2025 at 1:23 AM
everything is a conspiracy if, like david sacks, you are a fucking idiot
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Stop asking Black women to fix the shit you broke.
February 15, 2025 at 6:28 PM
Stop asking Black women to fix the shit you broke.
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seems like it is a big deal that the unifying ideology of the doge team is neo nazism
February 16, 2025 at 12:50 PM
seems like it is a big deal that the unifying ideology of the doge team is neo nazism
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Late stage norovirus vaccine clinical trial put on hold due to potential risk of a neurological disorder.
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Norovirus vaccine trial put on hold
An adverse event is causing a pause on the clinical trial. What does this mean?
drrubin.substack.com
February 15, 2025 at 10:20 PM
Late stage norovirus vaccine clinical trial put on hold due to potential risk of a neurological disorder.
drrubin.substack.com/p/norovirus-...
drrubin.substack.com/p/norovirus-...
Airbnb has been trash for awhile. This was just confirmation. ¯\_(ツ)_/¯
February 16, 2025 at 5:54 PM
Airbnb has been trash for awhile. This was just confirmation. ¯\_(ツ)_/¯