Rob Pettinato
@callthisrational.bsky.social
Vegan straight edge XVX. HVNY—>CHI—>HVNY. Bass guitar. Music. Reading. Comic books. Horror movies. Other various nonsense.
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If you use GMail, AI (Gemini) was turned on yesterday by default and now scans all of your content for machine learning. To turn off, go to Settings>General and scroll down. Uncheck the box for "Smart features."
There's other "Smart" add-ons as well, but that's the one that reads your content.
There's other "Smart" add-ons as well, but that's the one that reads your content.
November 20, 2025 at 5:32 PM
If you use GMail, AI (Gemini) was turned on yesterday by default and now scans all of your content for machine learning. To turn off, go to Settings>General and scroll down. Uncheck the box for "Smart features."
There's other "Smart" add-ons as well, but that's the one that reads your content.
There's other "Smart" add-ons as well, but that's the one that reads your content.
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We need your help to publish this thrilling 1st-person account of the 2001 uprising in Argentina, narrated by a participant in the siege to the presidential palace and forced the president to resign and flee by helicopter. Preorder a discount copy here: www.kickstarter.com/projects/wrk...
October 21, 2025 at 4:05 PM
We need your help to publish this thrilling 1st-person account of the 2001 uprising in Argentina, narrated by a participant in the siege to the presidential palace and forced the president to resign and flee by helicopter. Preorder a discount copy here: www.kickstarter.com/projects/wrk...
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Your Prime Day reminder that half of Amazon warehouse workers struggle with food & housing costs.
A third have had to rely on government assistance like SNAP — which is about to get cut.
If Bezos can spend $50M on a wedding, Amazon can afford to treat its workers with dignity.
A third have had to rely on government assistance like SNAP — which is about to get cut.
If Bezos can spend $50M on a wedding, Amazon can afford to treat its workers with dignity.
July 8, 2025 at 4:41 PM
Your Prime Day reminder that half of Amazon warehouse workers struggle with food & housing costs.
A third have had to rely on government assistance like SNAP — which is about to get cut.
If Bezos can spend $50M on a wedding, Amazon can afford to treat its workers with dignity.
A third have had to rely on government assistance like SNAP — which is about to get cut.
If Bezos can spend $50M on a wedding, Amazon can afford to treat its workers with dignity.
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Oh hey forgot I was on here
June 7, 2025 at 1:47 AM
Oh hey forgot I was on here
Hochul won’t remove Adams but can wage war on a college job listing. Fucking joke of a governor.
February 27, 2025 at 8:25 PM
Hochul won’t remove Adams but can wage war on a college job listing. Fucking joke of a governor.
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Israel And Its Apologists Weaponize Sympathy In Order To Facilitate Genocide
This is something to keep in mind as Israel and its apologists work to whip up public sympathy using dead Israeli children in order to reignite the genocide in Gaza.
www.caitlinjohnst.one/p/israel-and...
This is something to keep in mind as Israel and its apologists work to whip up public sympathy using dead Israeli children in order to reignite the genocide in Gaza.
www.caitlinjohnst.one/p/israel-and...
Israel And Its Apologists Weaponize Sympathy In Order To Facilitate Genocide
Listen to a reading of this article (reading by Tim Foley):
www.caitlinjohnst.one
February 23, 2025 at 3:23 AM
Israel And Its Apologists Weaponize Sympathy In Order To Facilitate Genocide
This is something to keep in mind as Israel and its apologists work to whip up public sympathy using dead Israeli children in order to reignite the genocide in Gaza.
www.caitlinjohnst.one/p/israel-and...
This is something to keep in mind as Israel and its apologists work to whip up public sympathy using dead Israeli children in order to reignite the genocide in Gaza.
www.caitlinjohnst.one/p/israel-and...
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Stacy's mom's medicare is gone
February 20, 2025 at 7:49 PM
Stacy's mom's medicare is gone
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The image of the night.
February 10, 2025 at 2:43 AM
The image of the night.
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If you're protesting tomorrow:
"I invoke my rights to silence and counsel and will not answer questions without my attorney present."
MEMORIZE THAT, because aside from asking if you're free to leave (or providing ID if you're in a stop and ID state), that's the ONLY thing you ever say to cops.
"I invoke my rights to silence and counsel and will not answer questions without my attorney present."
MEMORIZE THAT, because aside from asking if you're free to leave (or providing ID if you're in a stop and ID state), that's the ONLY thing you ever say to cops.
February 4, 2025 at 5:32 PM
If you're protesting tomorrow:
"I invoke my rights to silence and counsel and will not answer questions without my attorney present."
MEMORIZE THAT, because aside from asking if you're free to leave (or providing ID if you're in a stop and ID state), that's the ONLY thing you ever say to cops.
"I invoke my rights to silence and counsel and will not answer questions without my attorney present."
MEMORIZE THAT, because aside from asking if you're free to leave (or providing ID if you're in a stop and ID state), that's the ONLY thing you ever say to cops.
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if we staff ICE with Uvalde police officers, they'll never enter schools
January 28, 2025 at 5:27 PM
if we staff ICE with Uvalde police officers, they'll never enter schools
Everyone please please please go and take advantage of this. This book is critical reading always, but especially right now.
Now is the time to know our antifascist history. Get a FREE e-Book copy of It Did Happen Here: An Antifascist People’s History with code ANTIFA at checkout. Get your free e-Book and check out the @itdidhappenherepodcast at the link in our bio.
January 25, 2025 at 7:25 PM
Everyone please please please go and take advantage of this. This book is critical reading always, but especially right now.
Heyoooo who all is on Pixelfed? Add me on there @callthisrational
January 24, 2025 at 8:56 PM
Heyoooo who all is on Pixelfed? Add me on there @callthisrational
Home with a 103 fever. Exhausted all my sick time and January isn’t over. Was furloughed for one week this month and furloughed for another week coming up in July. This is going to be a fun year.
January 24, 2025 at 7:47 PM
Home with a 103 fever. Exhausted all my sick time and January isn’t over. Was furloughed for one week this month and furloughed for another week coming up in July. This is going to be a fun year.
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This Congresswoman is from New Mexico.
January 24, 2025 at 12:30 PM
This Congresswoman is from New Mexico.
Not that we don’t need it now, because we absolute do, but it’s kind of funny seeing so many activists…who, you know, forgot to be active these last four years.
January 21, 2025 at 6:15 PM
Not that we don’t need it now, because we absolute do, but it’s kind of funny seeing so many activists…who, you know, forgot to be active these last four years.
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laws aren’t real. solidarity is.
January 20, 2025 at 10:41 PM
laws aren’t real. solidarity is.
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Mood today and always. #NoMorePresidents
January 20, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Mood today and always. #NoMorePresidents
Elon being an open piece of shit gesturing the quiet part out loud and spineless CNN calling it an “odd-looking salute.” Is it any wonder we are back here?
January 20, 2025 at 9:07 PM
Elon being an open piece of shit gesturing the quiet part out loud and spineless CNN calling it an “odd-looking salute.” Is it any wonder we are back here?
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Imagine if diamonds really were your best friend, how sad. Imagine if it really was raining men, how terrible. I think songs are just awful
January 17, 2025 at 6:56 PM
Imagine if diamonds really were your best friend, how sad. Imagine if it really was raining men, how terrible. I think songs are just awful