Raccoon🇺🇸🏳️🌈
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Computer Scientist, Media Creator, Programming Teacher, Business Consultant, Worked in Politics (all sides), Psychology Reader, and AI-Safety Warrior.
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RE: https://mas.to/@TechConnectify/115985224639778868
Effective #activism, especially with issues like #environmentalism that have economic associations, can revolve heavily around simply framing issues.
In this video, #technologyconnections presents a really good argumentation, one that can […]
Effective #activism, especially with issues like #environmentalism that have economic associations, can revolve heavily around simply framing issues.
In this video, #technologyconnections presents a really good argumentation, one that can […]
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techhub.social
February 2, 2026 at 9:39 PM
RE: https://mas.to/@TechConnectify/115985224639778868
Effective #activism, especially with issues like #environmentalism that have economic associations, can revolve heavily around simply framing issues.
In this video, #technologyconnections presents a really good argumentation, one that can […]
Effective #activism, especially with issues like #environmentalism that have economic associations, can revolve heavily around simply framing issues.
In this video, #technologyconnections presents a really good argumentation, one that can […]
#USpol reminder to keep focus on controlling the narrative, as that may be the most effective form of #activism at this time.
When you see a headline like, "#epstein Victims sue over names being Illegally Revealed in Documents.", a good way to rephrase this in front of people who aren't engaged […]
When you see a headline like, "#epstein Victims sue over names being Illegally Revealed in Documents.", a good way to rephrase this in front of people who aren't engaged […]
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techhub.social
February 2, 2026 at 9:22 PM
A couple quotes #elonmusk doesn't want you to "misinterpret" from his emails to #epstein...
“What day/night will be the wildest party on your island?”
"Do you have any parties planned? I’ve been working to the edge of sanity this year and so, once my kids head home after Christmas, I really […]
“What day/night will be the wildest party on your island?”
"Do you have any parties planned? I’ve been working to the edge of sanity this year and so, once my kids head home after Christmas, I really […]
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techhub.social
February 1, 2026 at 12:01 AM
For the record, "#democrat #politicians defend #secondamendment #gunrights from #republican politicians" has been on my #political bingo-card since the #obama admin, when I worked with #gun-toting Democrat candidates and watched Obama expand gun rights as #republicans pushed to disarm various […]
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techhub.social
January 31, 2026 at 6:10 AM
For the record, "#democrat #politicians defend #secondamendment #gunrights from #republican politicians" has been on my #political bingo-card since the #obama admin, when I worked with #gun-toting Democrat candidates and watched Obama expand gun rights as #republicans pushed to disarm various […]
#psa reminder to the #fediverse that you can #block certain topics from your timeline, so they're either behind a warning or don't show up at all. This is is great if you have an account where you don't want to engage with distressing subjects: I have another account with several hashtags […]
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techhub.social
January 27, 2026 at 9:29 PM
#psa reminder to the #fediverse that you can #block certain topics from your timeline, so they're either behind a warning or don't show up at all. This is is great if you have an account where you don't want to engage with distressing subjects: I have another account with several hashtags […]
Reminder to #americans to write your representatives, be they #republicans or #democrats, to tell them you are in favor of #Impeachment of #kristinoem for her mishandling of #dhs (#homelandsecurity) that has led to chaos and violence in the streets that has so far, inevitably, resulted in […]
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techhub.social
January 27, 2026 at 9:20 PM
Reminder to #americans to write your representatives, be they #republicans or #democrats, to tell them you are in favor of #Impeachment of #kristinoem for her mishandling of #dhs (#homelandsecurity) that has led to chaos and violence in the streets that has so far, inevitably, resulted in […]
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And once again, with #alttext4you
"We can't have clean energy because it will destroy the oil industry. We can't have healthcare because it will destroy the health insurance industry. We can't have peace because it will destroy the
weapon industry. Capitalism […]
[Original post on mastodon.scot]
"We can't have clean energy because it will destroy the oil industry. We can't have healthcare because it will destroy the health insurance industry. We can't have peace because it will destroy the
weapon industry. Capitalism […]
[Original post on mastodon.scot]
January 26, 2026 at 8:50 AM
And once again, with #alttext4you
"We can't have clean energy because it will destroy the oil industry. We can't have healthcare because it will destroy the health insurance industry. We can't have peace because it will destroy the
weapon industry. Capitalism […]
[Original post on mastodon.scot]
"We can't have clean energy because it will destroy the oil industry. We can't have healthcare because it will destroy the health insurance industry. We can't have peace because it will destroy the
weapon industry. Capitalism […]
[Original post on mastodon.scot]
Reposted by Raccoon🇺🇸🏳️🌈
i finally found this picture again. it has infected me memetically a long time ago
> **Never touch the terminals.** Please don't. Cause of failure.
>
> This may be the cause.
>
> It is not possible to use multiple computers at the same time. **It is not possible.**
> **Never touch the terminals.** Please don't. Cause of failure.
>
> This may be the cause.
>
> It is not possible to use multiple computers at the same time. **It is not possible.**
January 25, 2026 at 8:41 AM
i finally found this picture again. it has infected me memetically a long time ago
> **Never touch the terminals.** Please don't. Cause of failure.
>
> This may be the cause.
>
> It is not possible to use multiple computers at the same time. **It is not possible.**
> **Never touch the terminals.** Please don't. Cause of failure.
>
> This may be the cause.
>
> It is not possible to use multiple computers at the same time. **It is not possible.**
RE: https://mastodon.social/@CosmicCollective/115859371466713601
#protests are short term. The changes we push for need to be made long-term, so that we don't have to have the same #protest again in 10 years.
This means building channels, both in our local communities, and online like the […]
#protests are short term. The changes we push for need to be made long-term, so that we don't have to have the same #protest again in 10 years.
This means building channels, both in our local communities, and online like the […]
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techhub.social
January 25, 2026 at 9:55 PM
RE: https://mastodon.social/@CosmicCollective/115859371466713601
#protests are short term. The changes we push for need to be made long-term, so that we don't have to have the same #protest again in 10 years.
This means building channels, both in our local communities, and online like the […]
#protests are short term. The changes we push for need to be made long-term, so that we don't have to have the same #protest again in 10 years.
This means building channels, both in our local communities, and online like the […]
One of the most striking differences between my #CachyOS :archlinux: system and my #mint :debian: system is that the #arch repository will offer me a few hundred #softwareupdates over the course of a week, while when I don't bother to boot the Mint system for a few weeks, the #debian / #ubuntu […]
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techhub.social
January 25, 2026 at 9:37 PM
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I don't have to fact check that because this is the internet and I can just make shit up.
January 24, 2026 at 12:57 PM
I don't have to fact check that because this is the internet and I can just make shit up.
RE: https://ecoevo.social/@benlockwood/115941587463763372
This sort of thing is what I meant about a year ago when I said that they would surely fail in spectacular ways, and that a major part of fighting back was simply going to be making sure people understood what was going on, keeping […]
This sort of thing is what I meant about a year ago when I said that they would surely fail in spectacular ways, and that a major part of fighting back was simply going to be making sure people understood what was going on, keeping […]
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techhub.social
January 24, 2026 at 1:09 PM
RE: https://ecoevo.social/@benlockwood/115941587463763372
This sort of thing is what I meant about a year ago when I said that they would surely fail in spectacular ways, and that a major part of fighting back was simply going to be making sure people understood what was going on, keeping […]
This sort of thing is what I meant about a year ago when I said that they would surely fail in spectacular ways, and that a major part of fighting back was simply going to be making sure people understood what was going on, keeping […]
Would it be too much if I started reacting to seeing #windows interfaces by pretending I didn't know which #linux #windowmanager that was? Maybe recommending they switch to #kde? :kde: :linux:
January 24, 2026 at 12:42 PM
Would it be too much if I started reacting to seeing #windows interfaces by pretending I didn't know which #linux #windowmanager that was? Maybe recommending they switch to #kde? :kde: :linux:
So a little over a year ago, I posted on here a quote that "The job of everyone who wants to stop #Trump is to keep pointing out every failure and flaw, until he is at his weakest." It was something we knew couldn't be solved overnight, it was something we knew would take at least 2 years of […]
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techhub.social
January 23, 2026 at 10:50 PM
So a little over a year ago, I posted on here a quote that "The job of everyone who wants to stop #Trump is to keep pointing out every failure and flaw, until he is at his weakest." It was something we knew couldn't be solved overnight, it was something we knew would take at least 2 years of […]
I'm constantly amused by the fact that people with professional sounding names and accounts are more likely to be spammers, trolls, Nazis, or some other group we don't want on the timeline, but people with screen names like "queer furry 69" tend to be totally safe.
January 21, 2026 at 8:32 PM
I'm constantly amused by the fact that people with professional sounding names and accounts are more likely to be spammers, trolls, Nazis, or some other group we don't want on the timeline, but people with screen names like "queer furry 69" tend to be totally safe.
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Gadgets For People Who Don't Trust The Government
#anarchy #anarchism #socialist #socialism #tech #technology #gadgets #history #politics #economics #philosophy
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W_F4rEaRduk
#anarchy #anarchism #socialist #socialism #tech #technology #gadgets #history #politics #economics #philosophy
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W_F4rEaRduk
January 21, 2026 at 2:08 AM
Gadgets For People Who Don't Trust The Government
#anarchy #anarchism #socialist #socialism #tech #technology #gadgets #history #politics #economics #philosophy
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W_F4rEaRduk
#anarchy #anarchism #socialist #socialism #tech #technology #gadgets #history #politics #economics #philosophy
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W_F4rEaRduk
Got about 30 minutes into the beginning of #startrek: #starfleetacademy. Going to finish the episode, but honestly, so far?
Hate it.
They've turned the #thefederation into a #scifi #dystopia, a Scary Leviathan with starving mothers screaming at their children "don't trust them" as they're […]
Hate it.
They've turned the #thefederation into a #scifi #dystopia, a Scary Leviathan with starving mothers screaming at their children "don't trust them" as they're […]
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techhub.social
January 21, 2026 at 2:13 AM
Got about 30 minutes into the beginning of #startrek: #starfleetacademy. Going to finish the episode, but honestly, so far?
Hate it.
They've turned the #thefederation into a #scifi #dystopia, a Scary Leviathan with starving mothers screaming at their children "don't trust them" as they're […]
Hate it.
They've turned the #thefederation into a #scifi #dystopia, a Scary Leviathan with starving mothers screaming at their children "don't trust them" as they're […]
Y'all what the fuck is going on in the #computerhardware industry??
(That's rhetorical, it's megalomaniacs buying up all the chips)
#computers #amd #graphicscard
(That's rhetorical, it's megalomaniacs buying up all the chips)
#computers #amd #graphicscard
January 20, 2026 at 11:19 PM
Y'all what the fuck is going on in the #computerhardware industry??
(That's rhetorical, it's megalomaniacs buying up all the chips)
#computers #amd #graphicscard
(That's rhetorical, it's megalomaniacs buying up all the chips)
#computers #amd #graphicscard
#misinformation #psa:
Claim going around that #ukraine fed false #intel to #Trump which he then shared with #Putin. According to #kyivpost, this is unfounded and denied by the involved parties, and was traced to a former French intelligence worker. This doesn't mean it's FALSE, just that it's […]
Claim going around that #ukraine fed false #intel to #Trump which he then shared with #Putin. According to #kyivpost, this is unfounded and denied by the involved parties, and was traced to a former French intelligence worker. This doesn't mean it's FALSE, just that it's […]
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techhub.social
January 19, 2026 at 10:54 PM
Responded to #mozilla's survey...
"Focus on making a more robust, feature-filled, and extensible browser: you used to be the #1 alternative to #internet Explorer, because #firefox was more efficient and had stuff like tabs. Stop worrying about putting in #AI nobody cares about: I am an AI […]
"Focus on making a more robust, feature-filled, and extensible browser: you used to be the #1 alternative to #internet Explorer, because #firefox was more efficient and had stuff like tabs. Stop worrying about putting in #AI nobody cares about: I am an AI […]
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techhub.social
January 19, 2026 at 9:49 PM
#pcbuilding #psa: there is no rule against drilling holes in your #computer case.
Like seriously, if you have a decent cylinder drill, and you have one of those cases that has a panel on both sides for cable management, you have the option to drill out a few holes for things like header cables […]
Like seriously, if you have a decent cylinder drill, and you have one of those cases that has a panel on both sides for cable management, you have the option to drill out a few holes for things like header cables […]
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techhub.social
January 15, 2026 at 10:34 PM
#pcbuilding #psa: there is no rule against drilling holes in your #computer case.
Like seriously, if you have a decent cylinder drill, and you have one of those cases that has a panel on both sides for cable management, you have the option to drill out a few holes for things like header cables […]
Like seriously, if you have a decent cylinder drill, and you have one of those cases that has a panel on both sides for cable management, you have the option to drill out a few holes for things like header cables […]
Reminder to all the #activists on here that you are on some level preaching to the choir: people on here are almost certain to be informed enough about #us #Politics and the daily overreaches of #fascism and unregulated #capitalism, that we don't necessarily need more information.
Effective […]
Effective […]
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techhub.social
January 15, 2026 at 10:02 PM
Reminder to all the #activists on here that you are on some level preaching to the choir: people on here are almost certain to be informed enough about #us #Politics and the daily overreaches of #fascism and unregulated #capitalism, that we don't necessarily need more information.
Effective […]
Effective […]
Shout out to #searchengine #podcast for talking about the #fediverse on their latest episode, bringing in more users and growing the network with people who like informative media. I always appreciate new users coming in!
Also welcome to @kevin and the new #forkiverse instance they've started! […]
Also welcome to @kevin and the new #forkiverse instance they've started! […]
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techhub.social
January 10, 2026 at 12:49 AM
Shout out to #searchengine #podcast for talking about the #fediverse on their latest episode, bringing in more users and growing the network with people who like informative media. I always appreciate new users coming in!
Also welcome to @kevin and the new #forkiverse instance they've started! […]
Also welcome to @kevin and the new #forkiverse instance they've started! […]
#psa Reminder to everyone that things happening in the world right now can be distressing to people, and while it's important to have some knowledge, most of the people here aren't the people who need to see these videos, and either way, we all have the right to some down time. Being able to not […]
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techhub.social
January 10, 2026 at 12:34 AM
#psa Reminder to everyone that things happening in the world right now can be distressing to people, and while it's important to have some knowledge, most of the people here aren't the people who need to see these videos, and either way, we all have the right to some down time. Being able to not […]
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Wondering if there's a way to poison AI data such that always image models always try to slip in furry sex somewhere in the background... :neoraccoon_think:
January 10, 2026 at 12:23 AM
Wondering if there's a way to poison AI data such that always image models always try to slip in furry sex somewhere in the background... :neoraccoon_think: