Theresa Tanner
humble-intellect.bsky.social
Theresa Tanner
@humble-intellect.bsky.social
Just a 🦋 drone without air traffic control 🚀

#Blue is my favorite color Hal 😀🕊️✨
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Science
Physics
Humanities
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The VA has inactivated coursework in "Whistleblower Rights and Protections Policy Statement," per memo leaked to me
February 3, 2025 at 6:34 PM
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Exclusive: Federal workers have filed an emergency motion requesting a restraining order to disconnect the DOGE server that's being used to conduct Trump's "deferred resignation program." The workers had previously accused DOGE of illegally bypassing a mandated privacy audit.

By me at @wired.com:
Federal Workers Sue to Disconnect DOGE Server
Two federal workers, citing reports that Elon Musk’s associates are operating an illegally connected email server at OPM, seek a restraining order.
www.wired.com
February 4, 2025 at 4:30 PM
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Perfectly put, Melissa.
Melissa Gilbert Rips Megyn Kelly After She Warns Netflix Not To 'Woke-ify' 'Little House' Reboot
Well said, Melissa!
www.comicsands.com
February 4, 2025 at 4:43 PM
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Fucking horrifying and deadly. He must be stopped on the floor.
February 4, 2025 at 3:34 PM
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Trump's Mass Detention Plan for Guantánamo Harkens Back to '90s Detention of Haitian Asylum Seekers
Trump’s Mass Detention Plan for Guantánamo
Before Guantánamo became what it’s known for — the “forever prison in the war on terror” — its “ambiguous sovereignty” as a U.S. military base was long utilized to incarcerate Caribbean...
www.democracynow.org
February 4, 2025 at 4:45 PM
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New from 404 Media: Low quality books that appear to be AI generated are making their way into public libraries, forcing librarians to sort through a functionally infinite number of books to determine what is written by humans and what is generated by AI.

www.404media.co/ai-generated...
AI-Generated Slop Is Already In Your Public Library
Librarians say that taxpayers are already paying for low quality AI-generated ebooks in public libraries.
www.404media.co
February 4, 2025 at 2:50 PM
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"It's been very confusing"
"It's surreal"
"More people are going to get sick and die"

Environmental nonprofits, businesses + researchers spoke to @daniellebochove.bsky.social + me about harmful impacts of abruptly losing access to federal grant money (Gift link) www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
‘It’s Surreal’: Trump’s Freeze on Climate Money Sows Fear and Confusion
Some environmental nonprofits and researchers still don’t have access to their federal grants after the Trump administration ordered them halted on Jan. 27.
www.bloomberg.com
February 4, 2025 at 4:47 PM
#theundergroundgayroad has begun. Let's make a wave around the world to save all #LGBTQ people
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February 4, 2025 at 4:52 PM
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How AARP Shills for UnitedHealthcare
Today on The America. prospect: “Why does the supposed advocate for the elderly steer them to the industry’s worst insurer?”

Clue: UHC is $1B donor to AARP

prospect.org/blogs-and-ne...
How AARP Shills for UnitedHealthcare
Today on TAP: Why does the supposed advocate for the elderly steer them to the industry’s worst insurer?
prospect.org
December 28, 2024 at 8:43 AM
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This might be a new low. Trump is also targeting programs that assist disabled people.

www.nationalreview.com/news/trump-a...
Trump Administration Orders Federal Agencies to Start Firing DEI Employees | National Review
The new memo tells agencies to terminate all DEI, DEIA, and ‘environmental justice’ offices and employees within 60 days.
www.nationalreview.com
January 26, 2025 at 5:29 PM
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the onion is officially blueskys most trusted source of news
January 23, 2025 at 4:27 AM
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January 24, 2025 at 4:26 PM
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Update: publicity and pushback have gotten Meta to reverse at least some of its censorship. Keep stirring up shit. Don’t roll over.
January 24, 2025 at 3:52 AM
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Companies rolling back DEI initiatives is the new "Whites Only" symbol.
Same segregation new tactics.
This is regression not progress.
www.cnbc.com/2025/01/24/t...
Target rolls back DEI initiatives, the latest big company to retreat
Target joins Walmart, Meta, McDonald's and a wave of other major companies pulling back on DEI programs.
www.cnbc.com
January 26, 2025 at 1:22 PM
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The clearest sign of intellectual chemistry isn’t agreeing with someone. It’s enjoying your disagreements with them.

Harmony is not the combination of identical sounds. It’s the pleasing arrangement of different tones, voices, or instruments.

Creative tension makes beautiful music.
January 26, 2025 at 6:37 PM
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#BLUECREW - Quote of the Day -
January 22, 2025 at 2:54 AM