So the guy leading RFK Jr.'s vaccine-autism study?

A total quack who was previously charged for practicing medicine without a license for using chemical castration drugs on autistic children.

Becoming a “thank you for your service” guy for a car dealership is the logical endpoint of American conservatism

“This is treason adjacent. I’m sure Pete Hegseth is very busy firing black people and women, so he’s not focused on the actual target here, which is Vladimir Putin.”
@therickwilson.bsky.social on the U.S. halting offensive cyber operations against Russia.

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The Kremlin exploits social media to spread disinformation and discredit critics. Chrystia Freeland, a frequent target, has faced coordinated smear campaigns to undermine her credibility. Such tactics erode trust, manipulate narratives, and threaten democratic discourse worldwide.

I love bluesky just a bunch of silly lil bees making silly lil bee jokes and then a bigot rolls in AND NOW WE ARE ANGRY LIL BEES 😡😡😡 and the whole hive rears up and goes wild and stings and blocks and dunks until there's nothing left of the bigot

and then silly little bees buzz buzz buzz 🤗

“Imagine how you breastfeed a newborn on emptiness.”

Une de nos bonnes entrevues de la semaine. Un angle intéressant pour un problème complexe.

ici.radio-canada.ca/ohdio/premie...

Opinion - The automation of writing is almost here. But what will happen to us if we cede our written language to AI?: Our written language has always been blurred by vague usage, clichés and careless generalities. But the advent of AI-generated text brings a far riskier degradation

couple years ago i did a study of the strategies people used to defend professors who had been accused of sexual impropriety in their labs/departments. overwhelmingly the most common one was that he’s a special genius and mediocre minds want to deprive us of his brilliance. this thinking is RAMPANT

Is there a feed for Canadian current events, etc?

1/IMPORTANT thread about Bluesky funding and origins. Many folks know that it was seeded by Jack Dorsey around a libertarian vision of a magical network that wouldn’t need moderation because it would be decentralized and baked into a protocol (somehow).

Many commentators say that vigilante groups are never the answer. But they clearly don't know about the masked Ecuadorian trio named “Acción Ortográfica Quito,” who roam the streets at night with a singular purpose: to correct all the spelling and grammar mistakes they find in graffiti.

Anyone?

It seems to me that the time is ripe for a Bluesky thread about how—and maybe even why—to befriend crows.

(1/n)

thinking about the part in watership down where some rabbits worship a hunter because he feeds them sometimes and the rabbits become domesticated, apathetic and cynical and refuse to talk about those killed by the hunter and become violent when questioned about it

I’m guessing I’m in some sort of starter pack about COVID, Long COVID and or masking & mitigations.
I have gained over a 1k followers and and somewhat overwhelmed.
Thank you to whoever included me. I’ll try to live up to your recommendation.
Masks Keep Us Safe. xo

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