Heather the Crone
@hmsea.bsky.social
Out beyond ideas of wrongdoing and rightdoing, there are conifers, mountains, rivers and the Pacific Ocean. I’ll meet you there.
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I love books.
I love reading.
I love StoryGraph.
I love reading.
I love StoryGraph.
‘Reading is part of my identity’: the woman taking on Goodreads owner Amazon
Software engineer and developer Nadia Odunayo created the social media readers’ platform StoryGraph and its popularity has rocketed
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February 16, 2025 at 10:34 PM
I love books.
I love reading.
I love StoryGraph.
I love reading.
I love StoryGraph.
For anyone wondering when he became such an insufferable asshole, he's always been an insufferable asshole.
Good work, as usual, by Common Sense Skeptic.
Good work, as usual, by Common Sense Skeptic.
ELON MUSK - The Early Warning Signs - (Musk vs Eberhard) Part 1
YouTube video by Common Sense Skeptic
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February 14, 2025 at 6:36 AM
For anyone wondering when he became such an insufferable asshole, he's always been an insufferable asshole.
Good work, as usual, by Common Sense Skeptic.
Good work, as usual, by Common Sense Skeptic.
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Just wanted to say thanks to all the liberals who said Harris and Trump were the same. That's really working out great.
www.cnn.com/2025/02/04/p...
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Trump says Palestinians should leave Gaza permanently and US will ‘take over’ strip | CNN Politics
President Donald Trump said Tuesday that the US “will take over” the Gaza Strip, after saying earlier that he doesn’t think there is a permanent future for Palestinians in Gaza.
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February 5, 2025 at 12:50 AM
Just wanted to say thanks to all the liberals who said Harris and Trump were the same. That's really working out great.
www.cnn.com/2025/02/04/p...
www.cnn.com/2025/02/04/p...
"A 25-year-old engineer named Marko Elez, who previously worked for two Elon Musk companies, has direct access to Treasury Department systems responsible for nearly all payments made by the US government, three sources tell WIRED."
WIRED is doing some amazing journalism. I just subscribed. $5/year
WIRED is doing some amazing journalism. I just subscribed. $5/year
A 25-Year-Old With Elon Musk Ties Has Direct Access to the Federal Payment System
The Bureau of the Fiscal Service is a sleepy part of the Treasury Department. It’s also where, sources say, a 25-year-old engineer tied to Elon Musk has admin privileges over the code that controls So...
www.wired.com
February 5, 2025 at 1:02 AM
"A 25-year-old engineer named Marko Elez, who previously worked for two Elon Musk companies, has direct access to Treasury Department systems responsible for nearly all payments made by the US government, three sources tell WIRED."
WIRED is doing some amazing journalism. I just subscribed. $5/year
WIRED is doing some amazing journalism. I just subscribed. $5/year
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rep raskin speaks to a crowd of 100 outside usaid hq
“we don’t have a fourth branch of government called elon musk…you don’t control the money of the american people. the united states congress does.”
“we don’t have a fourth branch of government called elon musk…you don’t control the money of the american people. the united states congress does.”
February 3, 2025 at 7:53 PM
rep raskin speaks to a crowd of 100 outside usaid hq
“we don’t have a fourth branch of government called elon musk…you don’t control the money of the american people. the united states congress does.”
“we don’t have a fourth branch of government called elon musk…you don’t control the money of the american people. the united states congress does.”
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Raskin: "Elon Musk, you may have illegally seized power over the financial payments systems of the Treasury, but you don't control the money of the American people. The US Congress does that under Article 1 of the Constitution ... we don't have a fourth branch of government called 'Elon Musk'"
February 3, 2025 at 6:19 PM
Raskin: "Elon Musk, you may have illegally seized power over the financial payments systems of the Treasury, but you don't control the money of the American people. The US Congress does that under Article 1 of the Constitution ... we don't have a fourth branch of government called 'Elon Musk'"
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How to protect democracies from falsehoods?
By empowering the young with open-source investigation skills, argue @bellingcat.com founder @eliothiggins.bsky.social and @drnataliemartin.bsky.social from @cmpcr.bsky.social in this new piece
reutersinstitute.politics.ox.ac.uk/news/how-pro...
By empowering the young with open-source investigation skills, argue @bellingcat.com founder @eliothiggins.bsky.social and @drnataliemartin.bsky.social from @cmpcr.bsky.social in this new piece
reutersinstitute.politics.ox.ac.uk/news/how-pro...
How to protect democracies from falsehoods? By empowering the young with open-source investigation skills
“If anyone with a smartphone can publish, they should also be able to verify,” argue Bellingcat’s founder Eliot Higgins and Dr Natalie Martin in this piece.
reutersinstitute.politics.ox.ac.uk
February 3, 2025 at 10:54 AM
How to protect democracies from falsehoods?
By empowering the young with open-source investigation skills, argue @bellingcat.com founder @eliothiggins.bsky.social and @drnataliemartin.bsky.social from @cmpcr.bsky.social in this new piece
reutersinstitute.politics.ox.ac.uk/news/how-pro...
By empowering the young with open-source investigation skills, argue @bellingcat.com founder @eliothiggins.bsky.social and @drnataliemartin.bsky.social from @cmpcr.bsky.social in this new piece
reutersinstitute.politics.ox.ac.uk/news/how-pro...
"Why won't California let all the water flow from NorCal down to SoCal so they can put out all the fires?" Well, if you thought about it for more than 3 seconds, you might realize it's a complicated situation. If you want to learn about the complexity and reality of California's water situation:
The Geography of California's Water
YouTube video by The Lookout
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January 26, 2025 at 2:23 AM
"Why won't California let all the water flow from NorCal down to SoCal so they can put out all the fires?" Well, if you thought about it for more than 3 seconds, you might realize it's a complicated situation. If you want to learn about the complexity and reality of California's water situation:
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Living with the Devil's Winds - Tim Chavez - 1/10/2025
YouTube video by The Lookout
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January 11, 2025 at 2:33 AM
Zeke Lunder livestream right now!
#PalisadesFire #SunsetFire #EatonFire #HurstFire #KennethFire #LidiaFire
www.youtube.com/watch?v=3aWA...
#PalisadesFire #SunsetFire #EatonFire #HurstFire #KennethFire #LidiaFire
www.youtube.com/watch?v=3aWA...
Southern California Fires - Evening Report - 1/9/2025
YouTube video by The Lookout
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January 10, 2025 at 3:23 AM
Zeke Lunder livestream right now!
#PalisadesFire #SunsetFire #EatonFire #HurstFire #KennethFire #LidiaFire
www.youtube.com/watch?v=3aWA...
#PalisadesFire #SunsetFire #EatonFire #HurstFire #KennethFire #LidiaFire
www.youtube.com/watch?v=3aWA...
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Washington Post cartoonist resigns over paper’s refusal to publish cartoon critical of Jeff Bezos
Pulitzer prize winner Ann Telnaes had drawn a cartoon of the paper’s owner kneeling before Donald Trump
www.theguardian.com
January 7, 2025 at 7:50 PM
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SiCKO | A Film by Michael Moore | 2007 | Full Movie
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December 14, 2024 at 1:39 PM
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
Day 1
#BookSky
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#Books
#BookChallenge
#20daybookchallenge
Day 1
#BookSky
💙📚
#Books
#BookChallenge
#20daybookchallenge
November 27, 2024 at 9:52 AM
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
Day 1
#BookSky
💙📚
#Books
#BookChallenge
#20daybookchallenge
Day 1
#BookSky
💙📚
#Books
#BookChallenge
#20daybookchallenge