Melody Joy Kramer
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mkramer.bsky.social
Melody Joy Kramer
@mkramer.bsky.social
engagement + crowdsourcing products, ProPublica; librarian, journalist, hyperlocal information ecosystems, public(s) and participation, digital archives, dogs, civic joy, mom, mummer, board games, philly, carrboro north carolina

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random it seems
November 11, 2025 at 2:05 PM
I want to be peeved but this is too funny and nostalgic to muster up any opposition.
a cartoon character with red hair is standing in front of a fence with the words `` today 's kids '' written on it .
ALT: a cartoon character with red hair is standing in front of a fence with the words `` today 's kids '' written on it .
media.tenor.com
November 11, 2025 at 1:15 PM
you do great work!
November 10, 2025 at 7:42 PM
Some of them are only newsletters, so really hard to see as an outsider. I wrote about one of them here triangleblogblog.com/2024/03/25/c...
Chapel Hill Insider newsletter appears to be part of a larger network of AI-generated newsletters - Triangle Blog Blog
A group civics blog covering town council, education, transportation, and recreation in Chapel Hill and Carrboro, NC.
triangleblogblog.com
November 9, 2025 at 11:31 PM
This is not our town commons. It is not even real - completely AI generated.
November 9, 2025 at 9:39 PM
I know of at least 3 aimed at my town of 21,000 people. There could be more. I’ve written about them. They need more attention.
November 9, 2025 at 9:38 PM
Negotiated to put spaghetti in tupperware instead of ziploc.
a man in a gray shirt is eating spaghetti and says what is your spaghetti policy here
ALT: a man in a gray shirt is eating spaghetti and says what is your spaghetti policy here
media.tenor.com
November 9, 2025 at 7:08 PM
It will likely not be civilized. He seems to want the bag experience. 🤷‍♀️
November 9, 2025 at 4:27 PM
“not that much sauce”
November 9, 2025 at 3:47 PM
going to eat light at the indian restaurant so i have the stamina for my spaghetti walk
November 9, 2025 at 3:30 PM
Here are the instructions
November 8, 2025 at 11:04 PM
right side up instructions
November 8, 2025 at 10:48 PM
Full instructions if you want to replicate
November 8, 2025 at 10:44 PM
giant beach balls are now being tossed around the crowd.
November 8, 2025 at 10:38 PM
light up emerald ring time
November 8, 2025 at 10:20 PM
walk on over this movie is looooongggggg
November 8, 2025 at 10:19 PM
everyone yells oh my!
November 8, 2025 at 10:14 PM