Cry Bee
@thethere.bsky.social
Reporting that there is, in fact, a there here
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30 years (1,564.286 weeks, 10,957 days) and i think i may still be standing right here on the same patch of ground. hoping for the same things and tryna sing myself free. take that, time!
Rediscover the album that changed everything. @anidifrancomusic.bsky.social's Not A Pretty Girl (30th Anniversary Reissue) is available now on Righteous Babe Records.
Enjoy 20% off today thru 12/1 for the RBR Annual Sale!
www.righteousbabe.com/products/not...
Enjoy 20% off today thru 12/1 for the RBR Annual Sale!
www.righteousbabe.com/products/not...
November 24, 2025 at 5:23 PM
30 years (1,564.286 weeks, 10,957 days) and i think i may still be standing right here on the same patch of ground. hoping for the same things and tryna sing myself free. take that, time!
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If you're looking for a cracking good story to read in bed on a federal holiday, this Flock story's got it all.
Reporter’s Notebook: Committee Failure Breaks Flock Momentum For Now--More on Oakland Arms Embargo and OPD's Bearcats
Flock Fails at Public Safety Committee Meeting
A surprise stalemate at Oakland’s Public Safety Committee Tuesday sapped the trajectory of what many observers believed was an all but assured vote to institutionalize and expand OPD’s Flock surveillance program. OPD’s proposal that would see the department taking over
oakland-observer.ghost.io
November 27, 2025 at 5:33 PM
If you're looking for a cracking good story to read in bed on a federal holiday, this Flock story's got it all.
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tom stoppard: "jesus fuck, that's not what i should be remembered for"
Oscar-winning playwright Tom Stoppard has died at the age of 88.
The Czech-born British playwright wrote the screenplay for 1998 film Shakespeare in Love, for which he won an Academy Award jrnl.ie/6889303
The Czech-born British playwright wrote the screenplay for 1998 film Shakespeare in Love, for which he won an Academy Award jrnl.ie/6889303
Oscar-winning UK playwright Tom Stoppard dies aged 88
The Czech-born British playwright wrote the screenplay for 1998 film Shakespeare in Love, for which he won an Academy Award.
jrnl.ie
November 29, 2025 at 5:32 PM
tom stoppard: "jesus fuck, that's not what i should be remembered for"
Everything is terrible and I am ill equipped. But I landed on Nerd Tok and it's pretty amazing. Also, learning to vibe code. Why not?
November 23, 2025 at 1:14 AM
Everything is terrible and I am ill equipped. But I landed on Nerd Tok and it's pretty amazing. Also, learning to vibe code. Why not?
what on earth could possibly be said. I will leave that to a poet. In lieu of something smart or clever, I’ll just share this fundraiser for my pal Mo and his sweet fam in Gaza. gofund.me/259ac2353
Donate to Rebuild My Home in Gaza, organized by Mohammed Alnajjar
My name is Mohammed. I was displaced from my home in Gaza due to the war. Now, the landlord … Mohammed Alnajjar needs your support for Rebuild My Home in Gaza
gofund.me
September 18, 2025 at 2:16 PM
what on earth could possibly be said. I will leave that to a poet. In lieu of something smart or clever, I’ll just share this fundraiser for my pal Mo and his sweet fam in Gaza. gofund.me/259ac2353
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🚨Joe Biden commuted the sentence of Native American political prisoner Leonard Peltier, but no pardon.
January 20, 2025 at 4:49 PM
🚨Joe Biden commuted the sentence of Native American political prisoner Leonard Peltier, but no pardon.
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CNN is burying its own story. The lede re: the patient continues: ”...after exposure to a backyard flock of birds and to wild birds.”
And a flu expert’s quote: ”’We’ve been studying the family tree of this virus for 25-odd years, and this is probably the nastiest form of the virus that we’ve seen‘.”
And a flu expert’s quote: ”’We’ve been studying the family tree of this virus for 25-odd years, and this is probably the nastiest form of the virus that we’ve seen‘.”
America's first bird flu death has been reported in Louisiana. The state's Department of Health says the person was over 65 and reportedly had underlying medical conditions. cnn.it/3Pqi3i3
January 6, 2025 at 11:46 PM
CNN is burying its own story. The lede re: the patient continues: ”...after exposure to a backyard flock of birds and to wild birds.”
And a flu expert’s quote: ”’We’ve been studying the family tree of this virus for 25-odd years, and this is probably the nastiest form of the virus that we’ve seen‘.”
And a flu expert’s quote: ”’We’ve been studying the family tree of this virus for 25-odd years, and this is probably the nastiest form of the virus that we’ve seen‘.”
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Bay Area peeps! Two local bookstores were damaged by recent flooding. One other local bookstore was heavily damaged in a fire and just reopened.
Here's a chance to help them out and snag some wonderful books for yourself and your loved ones. We will provide free chocolate! <3
Here's a chance to help them out and snag some wonderful books for yourself and your loved ones. We will provide free chocolate! <3
Here are some beautiful maps (designed by the wondrous Poppers the Pony) for this Saturday's upcoming *emergency* Bookstore and Chocolate Crawl. These include not just where we'll be, but what times we'll be there. You can join in the middle!
Deets/RSVP: www.eventbrite.com/e/emergency-...
Deets/RSVP: www.eventbrite.com/e/emergency-...
January 5, 2025 at 9:37 PM
Bay Area peeps! Two local bookstores were damaged by recent flooding. One other local bookstore was heavily damaged in a fire and just reopened.
Here's a chance to help them out and snag some wonderful books for yourself and your loved ones. We will provide free chocolate! <3
Here's a chance to help them out and snag some wonderful books for yourself and your loved ones. We will provide free chocolate! <3
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December 22, 2024 at 12:59 AM
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Beyond imagination!
A zoom out from the sharpest view of the Andromeda Galaxy ever, showing more than 100 million stars!
(Credit: NASA, ESA, J. Dalcanton, B. F. Williams, L. C. Johnson, the PHAT team, R. Gendler / video by Universal-Sci)
A zoom out from the sharpest view of the Andromeda Galaxy ever, showing more than 100 million stars!
(Credit: NASA, ESA, J. Dalcanton, B. F. Williams, L. C. Johnson, the PHAT team, R. Gendler / video by Universal-Sci)
December 21, 2024 at 12:37 AM
Beyond imagination!
A zoom out from the sharpest view of the Andromeda Galaxy ever, showing more than 100 million stars!
(Credit: NASA, ESA, J. Dalcanton, B. F. Williams, L. C. Johnson, the PHAT team, R. Gendler / video by Universal-Sci)
A zoom out from the sharpest view of the Andromeda Galaxy ever, showing more than 100 million stars!
(Credit: NASA, ESA, J. Dalcanton, B. F. Williams, L. C. Johnson, the PHAT team, R. Gendler / video by Universal-Sci)
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For years, former Black Panthers have feared that the FBI is still keeping tabs on them decades after its notorious COINTELPRO program.
Malik Rahim had never been able to prove he was targeted. Now, government docs show he was correct.
Malik Rahim had never been able to prove he was targeted. Now, government docs show he was correct.
When the Feds Are Still Watching
Former Black Panthers fear the FBI is still keeping tabs on them decades after COINTELPRO. In at least one case, they were right.
www.thenation.com
December 20, 2024 at 10:39 PM
For years, former Black Panthers have feared that the FBI is still keeping tabs on them decades after its notorious COINTELPRO program.
Malik Rahim had never been able to prove he was targeted. Now, government docs show he was correct.
Malik Rahim had never been able to prove he was targeted. Now, government docs show he was correct.
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Here's the Oakland Observer thread from budget balancing meeting last night. Take note, I've already seen some heinously inaccurate reporting from local media, and truncated when not so. A LOT happened, but few speakers supported more OPD spending twitter-thread.com/t/1869164793...
Live reporting at City's last scheduled mtg of year, where tough cuts will be weighed by Council, ahead of ministerial approval of election results and filling Mayoral vacancy + future D2 vacancy. Plu...
Live reporting at City's last scheduled mtg of year, where tough cuts will be weighed by Council, ahead of ministerial approval of election results and filling Mayoral vacancy + future D2 vacancy. Plu...
twitter-thread.com
December 18, 2024 at 6:12 PM
Here's the Oakland Observer thread from budget balancing meeting last night. Take note, I've already seen some heinously inaccurate reporting from local media, and truncated when not so. A LOT happened, but few speakers supported more OPD spending twitter-thread.com/t/1869164793...
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Have you or a member of your family been annihilated by a Kendrick Lamar track? You may be entitled to financial compensation
November 26, 2024 at 6:15 AM
Have you or a member of your family been annihilated by a Kendrick Lamar track? You may be entitled to financial compensation
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diagnosed Wiggly Worm at the vet
October 24, 2024 at 2:16 AM
diagnosed Wiggly Worm at the vet
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On the occasion of the 30th anniversary of the premiere of one of the greatest shows ever, My So-Called Life, I interviewed its creator, Winnie Holzman. www.vulture.com/article/my-s...
Nothing on TV Felt Like My So-Called Life
Winnie Holzman reflects on writing the pilot more than 30 years ago: “Every character was trying to figure out who they were.”
www.vulture.com
August 28, 2024 at 6:11 PM
On the occasion of the 30th anniversary of the premiere of one of the greatest shows ever, My So-Called Life, I interviewed its creator, Winnie Holzman. www.vulture.com/article/my-s...
My Pal Mo needs to winterize his tent for his fam in Gaza. I have watched his sweet kids grow over a devastating year, and wish for them a little more comfort while they wait for freedom. gofund.me/fc805245
Donate to Gaza - Winter is Coming, organized by Mohammed Alnajjar
Hello,, its Mohammed Alnajjar I live in Gaza, now I am displaced in Deir al-Balah and I live… Mohammed Alnajjar needs your support for Gaza - Winter is Coming
gofund.me
October 7, 2024 at 3:53 AM
My Pal Mo needs to winterize his tent for his fam in Gaza. I have watched his sweet kids grow over a devastating year, and wish for them a little more comfort while they wait for freedom. gofund.me/fc805245
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Please read and share this absolutely heartbreaking letter from 99 American medical professionals who have worked in Gaza over the past year. www.gazahealthcareletters.org/usa-letter-o...
USA Letter | October 2 — Gaza Healthcare Letters
www.gazahealthcareletters.org
October 7, 2024 at 3:28 AM
Please read and share this absolutely heartbreaking letter from 99 American medical professionals who have worked in Gaza over the past year. www.gazahealthcareletters.org/usa-letter-o...
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The Bookstore and Chocolate Crawl is TOMORROW. Starts 1 PM at East Bay Booksellers near Rockridge BART. It's simple: 1) we eat chocolate. 2) we visit indie bookstores and buy books. 3) ends with a nice reading.
Rain is supposed to stop by noon tomorrow!!!
DEETS: www.eventbrite.com/e/bookstore-...
Rain is supposed to stop by noon tomorrow!!!
DEETS: www.eventbrite.com/e/bookstore-...
March 22, 2024 at 6:32 PM
The Bookstore and Chocolate Crawl is TOMORROW. Starts 1 PM at East Bay Booksellers near Rockridge BART. It's simple: 1) we eat chocolate. 2) we visit indie bookstores and buy books. 3) ends with a nice reading.
Rain is supposed to stop by noon tomorrow!!!
DEETS: www.eventbrite.com/e/bookstore-...
Rain is supposed to stop by noon tomorrow!!!
DEETS: www.eventbrite.com/e/bookstore-...
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Poster spotted in Edmonton, Alberta quoting the last words of Aaron Bushnell, the US airman & anarchist who set himself alight in front of the Israeli embassy in Washington DC in protest against the ongoing massacre of Gaza's population.
March 22, 2024 at 10:13 AM
Poster spotted in Edmonton, Alberta quoting the last words of Aaron Bushnell, the US airman & anarchist who set himself alight in front of the Israeli embassy in Washington DC in protest against the ongoing massacre of Gaza's population.
San Leandro in the news but not for a good reason
San Leandro measles case contracted during international travel, health officials say
While health officials believe the person infected got measles from recent international travel, they're hoping to get in touch with anyone who dined at the Sons of Liberty Alehouse in San Leandro on ...
abc7news.com
March 22, 2024 at 1:16 AM
San Leandro in the news but not for a good reason
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Anti-war activists smeared red paint on signs at a L3Harris facility in San Leandro, California. The weapons company is supplying arms to the Israeli military.
February 21, 2024 at 3:10 PM
Anti-war activists smeared red paint on signs at a L3Harris facility in San Leandro, California. The weapons company is supplying arms to the Israeli military.
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Good night, the blue sky. Free Palestine 🇵🇸🤍
March 21, 2024 at 12:26 AM
Good night, the blue sky. Free Palestine 🇵🇸🤍