Pretty Cool Books - Lacey
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Less clever than you hoped. More positive than you expected.
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February 1, 2025 at 6:14 PM
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January 25, 2025 at 10:42 PM
Until you can physically protect kids in schools, you don’t get to “protect” them online.
Age verification laws are right up there with real names policies in the pantheon of "you think this is going to help people, but it's actually quite disastrously bad" ideas.
The Impact of Age Verification Measures Goes Beyond Porn Sites
As age verification bills pass across the world under the guise of “keeping children safe online,” governments are increasingly giving themselves the authority to decide what topics are deemed “safe” ...
www.eff.org
January 24, 2025 at 12:43 PM
Until you can physically protect kids in schools, you don’t get to “protect” them online.
First DNF of the year. The fictional version of it was good though ( The Dictionary of Lost Words by Pip Williams)
#booksky #nonfiction
#booksky #nonfiction
January 23, 2025 at 12:44 AM
First DNF of the year. The fictional version of it was good though ( The Dictionary of Lost Words by Pip Williams)
#booksky #nonfiction
#booksky #nonfiction
January 22, 2025 at 9:59 PM
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Please be extra kind to the void today, there’s a lot of people out there screaming and the lines aren’t the void’s fault
January 20, 2025 at 4:58 PM
Please be extra kind to the void today, there’s a lot of people out there screaming and the lines aren’t the void’s fault
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Oligarchy (noun): A government of and by a few at the top, who exercise power for their own benefit. Their power and wealth increase as they make laws that favor themselves, manipulate financial markets, and create monopolies that put more wealth into their pockets.
January 20, 2025 at 12:16 AM
Oligarchy (noun): A government of and by a few at the top, who exercise power for their own benefit. Their power and wealth increase as they make laws that favor themselves, manipulate financial markets, and create monopolies that put more wealth into their pockets.
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This turns out to have not been a particularly tricky prediction.
I for one am excited for TikTok to show me a splashy "The US GOVERNMENT HAS DESTROYED EVERYTHING YOU LOVE" screen when I open the app next week followed by Donald Trump crawling through glass to get it back because it helped get him elected thus solidifying him as a HERO OF THE EVERYDAY AMERICAN.
January 20, 2025 at 1:49 AM
This turns out to have not been a particularly tricky prediction.
January 20, 2025 at 1:47 AM
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lmao no, TikTok users are not moving to Bluesky. They would literally rather learn Mandarin than learn how to read a feed of text posts. This is a millennial retirement home.
January 19, 2025 at 5:45 AM
lmao no, TikTok users are not moving to Bluesky. They would literally rather learn Mandarin than learn how to read a feed of text posts. This is a millennial retirement home.
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Teach a man to fish and he’ll eventually claim he just always had that knowledge innately and then try to explain to you how fishing works
January 19, 2025 at 2:26 PM
Teach a man to fish and he’ll eventually claim he just always had that knowledge innately and then try to explain to you how fishing works
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I feel like I'm running through the library of Alexander. Everything is on fire, and I'm trying to save books as fast as possible, but the books are all cat videos and focaccia recipes.
#tiktok #tiktokban
#tiktok #tiktokban
January 18, 2025 at 2:58 AM
I feel like I'm running through the library of Alexander. Everything is on fire, and I'm trying to save books as fast as possible, but the books are all cat videos and focaccia recipes.
#tiktok #tiktokban
#tiktok #tiktokban
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ghosts are scary because they’re the humans who chose to stick around this place when given the opportunity to leave. absolute sickos.
January 18, 2025 at 5:15 PM
ghosts are scary because they’re the humans who chose to stick around this place when given the opportunity to leave. absolute sickos.
BOFD ( book of the day)
January 18, 2025 at 10:52 PM
BOFD ( book of the day)
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Trying to find a happy medium between not knowing anything that's happening in the world and being pissed off all the time
November 17, 2024 at 11:02 PM
Trying to find a happy medium between not knowing anything that's happening in the world and being pissed off all the time
Book of the Day! Thanks to @libbyapp.bsky.social i can read & listen to this one! So nice to be able to bounce between formats!
#booksky💙📚 #nonfiction #librarylove #libby
#booksky💙📚 #nonfiction #librarylove #libby
January 14, 2025 at 2:01 PM
Book of the Day! Thanks to @libbyapp.bsky.social i can read & listen to this one! So nice to be able to bounce between formats!
#booksky💙📚 #nonfiction #librarylove #libby
#booksky💙📚 #nonfiction #librarylove #libby
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the singular version of pepperoni is actually pepperonus
January 14, 2025 at 3:56 AM
the singular version of pepperoni is actually pepperonus
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american culture is you fall down a well and then a billionaire tries to sell you his book "How I Found The Rope"
January 13, 2025 at 6:32 PM
american culture is you fall down a well and then a billionaire tries to sell you his book "How I Found The Rope"
I love a good nonfiction with a feminist vibe! So well done!
#booksky💙📚
#booksky💙📚
January 13, 2025 at 10:28 PM
I love a good nonfiction with a feminist vibe! So well done!
#booksky💙📚
#booksky💙📚
Remember @pangobooks.bsky.social is the best place to get books! #booksky 📚
January 13, 2025 at 9:12 PM
Remember @pangobooks.bsky.social is the best place to get books! #booksky 📚