Ivy Kroncke
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#BlackSky You’ve likely seen new AI videos giving “Black auntie energy.” But what you’re seeing is manufactured--digital Blackface showing up as AI rappers, fake influencers, & bots using AAVE to go viral.
I break down why it’s harmful & how to fight back ⬇️
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I break down why it’s harmful & how to fight back ⬇️
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July 9, 2025 at 9:59 PM
#BlackSky You’ve likely seen new AI videos giving “Black auntie energy.” But what you’re seeing is manufactured--digital Blackface showing up as AI rappers, fake influencers, & bots using AAVE to go viral.
I break down why it’s harmful & how to fight back ⬇️
Read & subscribe: bit.ly/code_conscie...
I break down why it’s harmful & how to fight back ⬇️
Read & subscribe: bit.ly/code_conscie...
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Reposted by Ivy Kroncke
Scientists have just cured pancreatic cancer in some patients with personalized mRNA vaccines. Pancreatic cancer. And this Trump administration wants to throw it all away.
They’re throwing away a cure for cancer.
They’re throwing away a cure for cancer.
Exclusive: NIH officials have advised scientists to remove reference to mRNA vaccines from their grant applications, in expectation the Trump administration intends to abandon most research in the field.
By @arthurallen202.bsky.social
kffhealthnews.org/news/article...
By @arthurallen202.bsky.social
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Scientists Say NIH Officials Told Them To Scrub mRNA References on Grants - KFF Health News
Two senior scientists say National Institutes of Health officials advised them to remove references to mRNA vaccines in grant applications, and they fear the Trump administration will abandon a promis...
kffhealthnews.org
March 17, 2025 at 1:16 AM
Scientists have just cured pancreatic cancer in some patients with personalized mRNA vaccines. Pancreatic cancer. And this Trump administration wants to throw it all away.
They’re throwing away a cure for cancer.
They’re throwing away a cure for cancer.
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I cannot emphasize this enough: no one will remember the shutdown even happened when it’s time to vote next year. One way or the other!
March 13, 2025 at 10:25 PM
I cannot emphasize this enough: no one will remember the shutdown even happened when it’s time to vote next year. One way or the other!
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This is called skating to where the puck *was*, like three games ago.
The next guest on California Governor Gavin Newsom’s podcast: Steve Bannon.
March 12, 2025 at 1:49 AM
This is called skating to where the puck *was*, like three games ago.
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This is scary authoritarian shit, and anyone who cares about basic American freedoms -- of speech, of assembly -- should be terrified and livid over this. It doesn't *matter* what you think about the content of this man's speech or his political positions.
www.nytimes.com/2025/03/09/n...
www.nytimes.com/2025/03/09/n...
ICE Arrests Pro-Palestinian Activist at Columbia
Mahmoud Khalil, who recently completed a graduate program at Columbia, has legal permanent residency, his lawyer said.
www.nytimes.com
March 10, 2025 at 2:10 AM
This is scary authoritarian shit, and anyone who cares about basic American freedoms -- of speech, of assembly -- should be terrified and livid over this. It doesn't *matter* what you think about the content of this man's speech or his political positions.
www.nytimes.com/2025/03/09/n...
www.nytimes.com/2025/03/09/n...
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To be clear: a tariff is a tax.
March 9, 2025 at 1:41 PM
To be clear: a tariff is a tax.