Good Roots Chicago
@goodrootschicago.bsky.social
https://www.goodrootschicago.com
Get mad, get organized.
Get mad, get organized.
Love this! Feeling bad about being unable to defeat fascism does not defeat fascism. Try something, learn something, try something else. Eventually you'll find where you fit in, but you gotta try.
November 27, 2025 at 5:34 AM
Love this! Feeling bad about being unable to defeat fascism does not defeat fascism. Try something, learn something, try something else. Eventually you'll find where you fit in, but you gotta try.
Venmo @NNChicagoland
November 25, 2025 at 6:33 PM
Venmo @NNChicagoland
I hope they're not a sign of a climate apocalypse.
Otherwise - excellent birds, they can stay.
Otherwise - excellent birds, they can stay.
November 25, 2025 at 6:04 PM
I hope they're not a sign of a climate apocalypse.
Otherwise - excellent birds, they can stay.
Otherwise - excellent birds, they can stay.
Sorry in advance for tooting our own horn here, but here's a list of mutual aid orgs that are confirmed active and looking for volunteers and/or donations:
Chicagoland's Activism Launchpad
Looking for meaningful ways to support your community? Whether you have a few minutes a week or are ready to take on a bigger role, discover actionable ways to contribute based on your time, interests...
www.goodrootschicago.com
November 24, 2025 at 11:37 PM
Sorry in advance for tooting our own horn here, but here's a list of mutual aid orgs that are confirmed active and looking for volunteers and/or donations:
Donations, ways to advocate with them for better conditions, other ways that they'd like to be supported.
November 24, 2025 at 5:36 PM
Donations, ways to advocate with them for better conditions, other ways that they'd like to be supported.
exactly. it is illegal
November 24, 2025 at 5:34 PM
exactly. it is illegal
The notes on these ads are just so on point.
I wonder if it's as hilariously bad now as it was back when @wired.com tested it
I wonder if it's as hilariously bad now as it was back when @wired.com tested it
I Hate My Friend
The chatbot-enabled Friend necklace eavesdrops on your life and provides a running commentary that’s snarky and unhelpful. Worse, it can also make the people around you uneasy.
www.wired.com
November 24, 2025 at 5:13 AM
The notes on these ads are just so on point.
I wonder if it's as hilariously bad now as it was back when @wired.com tested it
I wonder if it's as hilariously bad now as it was back when @wired.com tested it
it's real! This ad is insane, though
November 24, 2025 at 4:59 AM
it's real! This ad is insane, though
With designs like that, just take my money!
November 21, 2025 at 7:13 PM
With designs like that, just take my money!
If they're trying to prevent contraband, they can take the letter out, check that there's no contraband, and give it to the recipient. There's no need to make a copy. I call BS.
November 21, 2025 at 5:09 AM
If they're trying to prevent contraband, they can take the letter out, check that there's no contraband, and give it to the recipient. There's no need to make a copy. I call BS.
Sounds promising! At the same time the property taxes are going up by a lot, though. Let's see how the numbers play out.
November 21, 2025 at 4:48 AM
Sounds promising! At the same time the property taxes are going up by a lot, though. Let's see how the numbers play out.
so... the solutions are to pass legislation and add more cops? Not to fund schools and after-school programs. whyyyyy?
November 19, 2025 at 10:39 PM
so... the solutions are to pass legislation and add more cops? Not to fund schools and after-school programs. whyyyyy?
we know. we just don't do it.
November 19, 2025 at 10:33 PM
we know. we just don't do it.
That's like saying, "they should invent water that isn't wet."
Microsoft knows best what you need.
Microsoft knows best what you need.
November 19, 2025 at 10:25 PM
That's like saying, "they should invent water that isn't wet."
Microsoft knows best what you need.
Microsoft knows best what you need.
This pope seems like a genuinely nice guy. Right on, Pope!
November 19, 2025 at 10:23 PM
This pope seems like a genuinely nice guy. Right on, Pope!