the main concern is that with my genetic data the government can make a tiny clone of me that they can torture to get even more of my data

If you’re in the US, you can watch PBS for free using the app. There’s a series of documentaries called American Experience that’s really good—each is about a different event in history.

Go watch The one about the Gilded Age in season 30.

It feels so familiar, it’s genuinely eerie.

Heartbreaking: The Worst Person You Know Just Made A Great Point

Seems like a good time to point out that you can download from the library of congress, and it would be worthwhile to download probably as much as you can while you can

Its almost cliche to say at this point but, man, Bluesky is such a clear and obvious improvement over Twitter and Threads when it comes to community. So much incredible art here!

SHARE WIDELY.
KNOW YOUR RIGHTS.

With mass deportations starting today across the country, it is vitally important - for both citizens and non-citizens - to know your rights.

You have the right to remain silent. Assert it. You have the right to a lawyer. Ask for one.

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American political leadership just gave us a Nazi salute and we're supposed to NOT cheer on Luigi? 🤔

You are not immune to propaganda.

#art

I've made a lot of music over the years but to be perfectly honest I don't think i've ever been so proud of a piece of music like I am for the namesake track of this EP. I don't really know how to describe it. Minecraft-esque? lol. Very pretty tho.

Give it a listen!

soundcloud.com/dirg3/sets/l...

Chuck Palahniuk Fight Club points out the same attitude about insurance companies in other fields.

We shouldn't call insurance "health care". It's health insurance and it stands between us and access to health care.

Day 3 of Diplacusis Dysharmonica: Every single sound I hear in my right ear has a normal version, then a slightly lower pitched version which makes everything sound metallic and ringy like a comb filter, Pianos in the middle registers sound horrifying and voices sound robotic. Ask me anything!

Loving Bluesky so far, the algorithm is fantastic for finding other musicians and sound designers.

Might as well chuck this here! My name is DiRG3 and I make all sorts of weird dubstep and electronic music. Give it a listen!

soundcloud.com/dirg3/sets/t...

🔥 🗣️STURGILL SIMPSON: “This toxic patriarchal energy is an age coming to an end… that energy is clawing for its survival bc it knows it’s dying. We’re heading to something beautiful, we just have to go through some dark shit first. So love everybody.” (H/T @wutangforchildren.bsky.social )