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Hannah Kirkman

@blueskyhannah.bsky.social

West Country runner. Occasional blogger. Analyst relations pro by day, running technique and movement teacher by night. Trans ally 🏳️‍⚧️

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Ada Lovelace Day

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Help me keep the ALD archives online and the newsletter going out each week! We have lots of content by, for and about women in STEM, but there are ongoing costs to keeping it available. Please donate a fiver if you can, and please share.

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Donate to Save Ada Lovelace Day's archives and newsletter, organised by Suw Charman-Anderson

Last year, I took the difficult decision not to organise another … Suw Charman-Anderson needs your support for Save Ada Lovelace Day's archives and newsletter

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April 30, 2025 at 3:30 PM

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Jonathan Jones

@sirjjkc.bsky.social

There’s a lot to be said for precedented times

April 4, 2025 at 4:27 PM

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Chris Terry-Enescu

@cjterry.bsky.social

The Ukrainian government has a list of places where you can donate to the war effort here. I personally just donated $100: war.ukraine.ua/donate/

Slava Ukraini.

Donate to Ukraine’s defenders

The National Bank of Ukraine has decided to open a special fundraising account to support the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

war.ukraine.ua

February 28, 2025 at 7:26 PM

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Heather Cox Richardson (TDPR)

@hcrichardson.bsky.social

Please, everyone, drop what you’re doing and read this:

christiewells.bsky.social @christiewells.bsky.social · Feb 2

I go to @timothysnyder.bsky.social and @hcrichardson.bsky.social for historical perspective and contemporary context about the dystopia we're experiencing. Snyder's post today has both, plus real actionable guidance. open.substack.com/pub/snyder/p...