Velokitty
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It's a war on child health they are waging. First vaccines, now this.
December 19, 2025 at 7:30 PM
It's a war on child health they are waging. First vaccines, now this.
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"...the United States’ car culture is much scarier than Vecna."
December 18, 2025 at 6:15 PM
"...the United States’ car culture is much scarier than Vecna."
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Utility rates are rising in 41 states due to the increased demand from data centers on the electric grid.
www.businessinsider.com/energy-conse...
www.businessinsider.com/energy-conse...
AI data centers are driving up electricity bills. Energy-saving hacks might not help lower them.
Data centers are driving up consumers' electricity costs, but experts say energy conservation hacks won't lower bills much. Here's what to do instead.
www.businessinsider.com
October 8, 2025 at 6:06 PM
Utility rates are rising in 41 states due to the increased demand from data centers on the electric grid.
www.businessinsider.com/energy-conse...
www.businessinsider.com/energy-conse...
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At least he died with the love of his life, school shootings
September 10, 2025 at 8:54 PM
At least he died with the love of his life, school shootings
Silksong is so cute, gotta get the merch
September 5, 2025 at 4:11 AM
Silksong is so cute, gotta get the merch
I am excited to play silksong. I have wait about the same time as half life 2
September 4, 2025 at 7:11 PM
I am excited to play silksong. I have wait about the same time as half life 2
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they want us poor, sick and desperate
We're told the FDA is now making plans to end most of its routine food safety inspections
That oversight work would be effectively outsourced to state and local authorities, under this plan
www.cbsnews.com/news/fda-foo...
That oversight work would be effectively outsourced to state and local authorities, under this plan
www.cbsnews.com/news/fda-foo...
FDA making plans to end its routine food safety inspections, sources say
Food safety inspections would be left to state and local authorities under the plan being developed by the FDA.
www.cbsnews.com
April 17, 2025 at 9:42 PM
they want us poor, sick and desperate
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Southwest Airlines will end its free checked bags policy for the first time in its 54-year history.
Starting May 28th you'll have to pay to check your bag.
www.cbsnews.com/news/southwe...
Starting May 28th you'll have to pay to check your bag.
www.cbsnews.com/news/southwe...
Southwest Airlines to end free checked bags policy for first time in its 54-year history
Southwest Airlines is ending its free checked bags policy for many passengers. Some experts think customer loyalty could suffer.
www.cbsnews.com
March 11, 2025 at 2:29 PM
Southwest Airlines will end its free checked bags policy for the first time in its 54-year history.
Starting May 28th you'll have to pay to check your bag.
www.cbsnews.com/news/southwe...
Starting May 28th you'll have to pay to check your bag.
www.cbsnews.com/news/southwe...
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FEMA has canceled firefighter training amid uncertainty over Trump cuts.
The agency is evaluating “programs and spending to ensure alignment” with Trump admin priorities.
All in-person National Fire Academy courses are canceled effective immediately.
www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2025/...
The agency is evaluating “programs and spending to ensure alignment” with Trump admin priorities.
All in-person National Fire Academy courses are canceled effective immediately.
www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2025/...
FEMA cancels firefighter training amid uncertainty over Trump cuts
FEMA said it was canceling National Fire Academy courses as it ensures its programs and budget fit Trump administration priorities.
www.washingtonpost.com
March 11, 2025 at 3:56 PM
FEMA has canceled firefighter training amid uncertainty over Trump cuts.
The agency is evaluating “programs and spending to ensure alignment” with Trump admin priorities.
All in-person National Fire Academy courses are canceled effective immediately.
www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2025/...
The agency is evaluating “programs and spending to ensure alignment” with Trump admin priorities.
All in-person National Fire Academy courses are canceled effective immediately.
www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2025/...
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✊🚎 Workers at VTA are going ON STRIKE and they deserve our full support! VTA has a responsibility not only to its passengers, but its employees. Tell the agency TODAY that as a rider, you support workers: www.vta.org/about/contact
March 9, 2025 at 7:58 PM
✊🚎 Workers at VTA are going ON STRIKE and they deserve our full support! VTA has a responsibility not only to its passengers, but its employees. Tell the agency TODAY that as a rider, you support workers: www.vta.org/about/contact
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If anyone knows of any extra-help, substitute librarian or library worker jobs (especially in the Bay Area) please kindly send them my way! (:
I’ve applied to a couple of places, but either haven’t heard back or they went with someone else.
Long live libraries! ✨💚📚
I’ve applied to a couple of places, but either haven’t heard back or they went with someone else.
Long live libraries! ✨💚📚
January 24, 2025 at 3:49 PM
If anyone knows of any extra-help, substitute librarian or library worker jobs (especially in the Bay Area) please kindly send them my way! (:
I’ve applied to a couple of places, but either haven’t heard back or they went with someone else.
Long live libraries! ✨💚📚
I’ve applied to a couple of places, but either haven’t heard back or they went with someone else.
Long live libraries! ✨💚📚
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November 20, 2024 at 9:14 PM
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WATCH: Seriously, if you’re following ANY bike-lane debate, you HAVE TO WATCH this news story. You actually can’t make this up. Ford claims without evidence that bike-lanes are bad for small business, and THE ACTUAL BUSINESS ASSOCIATION obliterates him with data.
toronto.citynews.ca/video/2024/1...
toronto.citynews.ca/video/2024/1...
October 26, 2024 at 12:07 AM
WATCH: Seriously, if you’re following ANY bike-lane debate, you HAVE TO WATCH this news story. You actually can’t make this up. Ford claims without evidence that bike-lanes are bad for small business, and THE ACTUAL BUSINESS ASSOCIATION obliterates him with data.
toronto.citynews.ca/video/2024/1...
toronto.citynews.ca/video/2024/1...
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Imagine if, tomorrow, everyone at the Williamsburg Trader Joe's was forced to shop with a full-sized cart.
No matter how urgent their trip, or how few groceries they needed, they *had* to take up a cart's worth of floor space.
This is our city on cars.
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No matter how urgent their trip, or how few groceries they needed, they *had* to take up a cart's worth of floor space.
This is our city on cars.
🧵
October 21, 2024 at 2:06 AM
Imagine if, tomorrow, everyone at the Williamsburg Trader Joe's was forced to shop with a full-sized cart.
No matter how urgent their trip, or how few groceries they needed, they *had* to take up a cart's worth of floor space.
This is our city on cars.
🧵
No matter how urgent their trip, or how few groceries they needed, they *had* to take up a cart's worth of floor space.
This is our city on cars.
🧵
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I don't think bluesky is good for this yet, but just in case
OAKLAND FIRE EVACUATIONS -- LEONA CANYON
NEAR 580 -- RIDGEMONT -- EASTMONT -- CAMPUS DRIVE
OAKLAND FIRE EVACUATIONS -- LEONA CANYON
NEAR 580 -- RIDGEMONT -- EASTMONT -- CAMPUS DRIVE
October 18, 2024 at 9:11 PM
I don't think bluesky is good for this yet, but just in case
OAKLAND FIRE EVACUATIONS -- LEONA CANYON
NEAR 580 -- RIDGEMONT -- EASTMONT -- CAMPUS DRIVE
OAKLAND FIRE EVACUATIONS -- LEONA CANYON
NEAR 580 -- RIDGEMONT -- EASTMONT -- CAMPUS DRIVE
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It's GLOBAL CAT DAY! Remember, you can still support shelter cats even if you can't volunteer, adopt, or foster and have no $ for donations. When you consistently like, bookmark, share, and comment on the social media posts of rescuers it helps them with exposure and winning against algorithms! ❤️
October 16, 2024 at 5:39 PM
It's GLOBAL CAT DAY! Remember, you can still support shelter cats even if you can't volunteer, adopt, or foster and have no $ for donations. When you consistently like, bookmark, share, and comment on the social media posts of rescuers it helps them with exposure and winning against algorithms! ❤️
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The likelihood of death for Black people under the age of 25 and working-age adults increased significantly during the coronavirus pandemic, according to new research on mortality rates published Friday in the journal JAMA Network Open.
Death rates for working-age and young Black people rose during pandemic
The study reveals how mortality rates among young Black people and working-age people rose during the pandemic, highlighting disparities and structural racism.
wapo.st
October 11, 2024 at 3:58 PM
The likelihood of death for Black people under the age of 25 and working-age adults increased significantly during the coronavirus pandemic, according to new research on mortality rates published Friday in the journal JAMA Network Open.
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!!!
Big news: apparently the San Jose / Santa Clara VTA is coming to its senses and considering dropping it's massive, deep, single bore tunnel for a standard twin bore with cut and cover stations.
santaclaravta.iqm2.com/Citizens/Boa...
Big news: apparently the San Jose / Santa Clara VTA is coming to its senses and considering dropping it's massive, deep, single bore tunnel for a standard twin bore with cut and cover stations.
santaclaravta.iqm2.com/Citizens/Boa...
October 10, 2024 at 5:22 PM
!!!
Big news: apparently the San Jose / Santa Clara VTA is coming to its senses and considering dropping it's massive, deep, single bore tunnel for a standard twin bore with cut and cover stations.
santaclaravta.iqm2.com/Citizens/Boa...
Big news: apparently the San Jose / Santa Clara VTA is coming to its senses and considering dropping it's massive, deep, single bore tunnel for a standard twin bore with cut and cover stations.
santaclaravta.iqm2.com/Citizens/Boa...
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The Supreme Court has refused to halt the execution of Marcellus Williams
September 24, 2024 at 9:49 PM
The Supreme Court has refused to halt the execution of Marcellus Williams
Bluesky now has over 10 million users, and I was #555,122!
September 21, 2024 at 4:15 AM
Bluesky now has over 10 million users, and I was #555,122!
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#BTS official On Twitter(x)
Neva Play (feat.#RM) - Megan Thee Stallion
🗓️ Sep 6, 1PM (KST) | 0AM (ET)
📌 Pre-save & Pre-add "Neva Play" (Ft. #RM) - Megan Thee Stallion on Spotify & Apple Music.
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NEVA PLAY IS COMING
MEGJOON IS COMING
#NevaPlay #RM #MEGANxRM
Neva Play (feat.#RM) - Megan Thee Stallion
🗓️ Sep 6, 1PM (KST) | 0AM (ET)
📌 Pre-save & Pre-add "Neva Play" (Ft. #RM) - Megan Thee Stallion on Spotify & Apple Music.
🔗: megantheestallion.lnk.to/NevaPlay
NEVA PLAY IS COMING
MEGJOON IS COMING
#NevaPlay #RM #MEGANxRM
September 1, 2024 at 3:28 PM
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Back in the day, Caltrain had a local service train that took 90min to service all stations. Their Baby Bullet service served 7-8 stations and took around an hour. The electric trains can do more. www.fastcompany.com/91174458/cal...
California's new electric train makes for a shockingly better trip—we tried it - Fast Company
Caltrain's electric trains started rolling out last week. The advantages go far beyond just cutting CO2 emissions.
www.fastcompany.com
August 20, 2024 at 2:17 PM
Back in the day, Caltrain had a local service train that took 90min to service all stations. Their Baby Bullet service served 7-8 stations and took around an hour. The electric trains can do more. www.fastcompany.com/91174458/cal...
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Firefighters unable to determine cause of Oakland bookstore fire
Firefighters unable to determine cause of Oakland bookstore fire
(KRON) -- The cause of a fire last month that gutted a beloved Oakland bookstore is set to remain a mystery, according to fire officials. On Tuesday, the Oakland Fire Department said the cause of the July 30 three-alarm fire that destroyed East Bay Booksellers on College Avenue was undetermined and was likely to remain [...]
www.kron4.com
August 13, 2024 at 9:38 PM
Firefighters unable to determine cause of Oakland bookstore fire
Love california native plants and wildflowers
May 21, 2024 at 5:19 PM
Love california native plants and wildflowers