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Nate Angell
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#communications & #community @nudgital.com. Wandering IQ. Raised by wolves. Friend to cheese. he/him. All posts #CCBY. Mastodon: https://social.coop/@xolotl
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Picture of a white dog sitting in a water fountain filled with red and blue rubber balls.
November 9, 2025 at 2:09 AM
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"You can't blame gravity for falling in love" quote attributed to Albert Einstein in the style of a Zohran Mamdani NYC mayoral campaign sign with orange-yellow capital letters and those before the word "for" with red shadows.
November 9, 2025 at 1:58 AM
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Oooooh. Look at what the mail brought today! Luscious Jackson album hot off the presses /cc @kates66.bsky.social
Photo of the cover of Luscious Jackson’s Natural Ingredients album on a wooden table next to a bowl of decorative gourds.
October 21, 2025 at 12:35 AM
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Photo of a grey-haired woman wearing a yellow shirt standing in front of a river with a bridge behind and a sign with a frog icon pictured in a Statue of Liberty pose over the word RIBBERTY.
October 19, 2025 at 12:00 AM
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Have you interrogated the power dynamic that enables your privilege to publicize nonconsensual representations of the sentient being who depends on you for sustenance? Also here’s my cats
Two dark brown cats curled up together sleeping in the form of a heart.
October 8, 2025 at 5:00 AM
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the bear would like a word
Photo of California governor Gavin Newsom wearing a suit and tie, standing in front of US and CA flags, in such a position that the bear on the CA flag looks like it is tapping him on the shoulder.
October 7, 2025 at 10:07 PM
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OG windpunk
October 3, 2025 at 6:46 PM
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Not that I wasn't a fan of the OG Graze logo, tho I admit, I at first mistook the mop top for an oddly placed pumpkin:
Original Graze.social logo, that looks something like a stylized white cow head wit a big unruly mop top covering it's eyes.
September 30, 2025 at 11:26 PM
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I'm not the only one who sees it, right? 🐏
A greenish Graze.social logo on a black circle with small black triangles added to the lower right part of the logo's G to suggest a nose, eye, and horn tip, making the G look like the side view of a ram's head with a big curled horn.
September 30, 2025 at 11:02 PM
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Kombucha girl meme showing disgust face at the word “olfactory” and interested face at the word “oflactoric”.
August 18, 2025 at 12:37 AM
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Hearing about the #HBCUv roadmap at #UNITE2025 from a panel moderated by UNCF’s Dr. Nicole Pride, with Tuskegee’s Dr. Thierno Thiam, Lumen Learning’s Daysha Jackson Sanchez, and Axim’s Dudney Sylla.
A panel of a moderator and three panelists sitting in chairs in front of an orange sign saying “UNITE IMPACT”.
July 23, 2025 at 3:19 PM
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Hearing about a collaborative project to build equitable #AI tools and training for educators at colleges and universities focused primarily on teaching with UNCF’s Geneva Dampere, Jessica Bynum, @mfeldstein67.bsky.social, Muhammad Hossain, and James Glapa-Grossklag. eliterate.us/series/alda/
A conference panel showing a moderator standing at a podium looking at four seated panelists, one of whom is speaking into a microphone, all in front of an orange sign saying “UNITE IMPACT”.
July 22, 2025 at 6:57 PM
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New example drops. Are “pro-vaccine groups”…<checks notes>…people who believe in science?
Screenshot of a New York Times teaser: BREAKING RFK Jr Announces 8 New Members of CDC Vaccine Panel: At least two of the experts selected are likely to draw an uproar from pro-vaccine groups for their criticism of federal scientists and Covid vaccine policies.
June 12, 2025 at 2:59 AM
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I had the same joke in mind 🤣 Then I looked it up 🤯
Screenshot of a spreadsheet showing 3331,973 total voters registered in Richmond County (Staten Island) as of 20 Feb 2025: Dem 127,452; Rep 107,402; Con 4,339 Wor 1,200; Oth 8,097; Blank 83,483.
June 10, 2025 at 1:15 AM
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Just saw the old Bugs Bunny toon "Sahara Hare" where he finds a "mirage-ee". I was surprised how the clip kinda illustrates diffusion model genAI. I think we found the perfect GIF for the paper @annamillsoer.bsky.social and I wrote on AI's so-call "hallucination": papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....
May 30, 2025 at 5:28 PM
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A "Don't make me tap the sign" meme showing a cartoon busdriver from The Simpsons pointing to a sign that says "A blog post is not a blog."
April 25, 2025 at 6:03 PM
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3/3 And I already found myself in the acknowledgements! Back at you @remikalir.bsky.social! You have have already annotated my heart and brain with delicious notes and now more to come...
An book open to an acknowledgements page that has a handwritten note in the margins "made the acknowledgements!" connected to some names highlighted in the text.
April 23, 2025 at 11:01 PM
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2/3 OMG! It's Re/Marks on Power, @remikalir.bsky.social's new book!
A paperback book titled Re/Marks on Power: How Annotation Inscribes History, Literacy, and Justice by Remi Kalir with a cover photo of a post in a metal border wall showing graffiti that says "An unnatural boundary" lying on top of a flat brown paper package that has the words "it's here!" scrawled on it with an arrow pointing to the book.
April 23, 2025 at 11:01 PM
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Oh! What could be in this package that just got delivered? Unboxing coming up! 1/3
A flat brown paper package lying near a door on a brown mat that says Willkommen, all on a red brick porch
April 23, 2025 at 11:01 PM
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IIUC, “WordPress iguana” is the preferred term…
Cover of the O’Reilly book Building Web Apps with WordPress showing a black and white illustration of an iguana.
March 29, 2025 at 5:39 PM
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Happy 4th anniversary of that special day when the Ever Given ran aground in the Suez Canal, blocking shipping for six days. Is Ever Given the ever-giving meme? Here's one I made back in the day. What's your favorite Ever Given meme? en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2021_Su...
College image of Bernie Sanders sitting in a chair with his arms crossed wearing a surgical mask and mittens next to the front of a large black and red ship run aground in a desert environment with the partial name “EVER” visible on its prow.
March 24, 2025 at 1:58 AM
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meme I made to recognize the original event itself
College image of Bernie Sanders sitting in a chair with his arms crossed wearing a surgical mask and mittens next to the front of a large ship run aground in a desert environment with the partial name “EVER” is visible on its prow.
March 24, 2025 at 1:22 AM
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Big snowflakes falling in PDX near Mt. Tabor #PDXBSST aka Portland Bluesky Storm Team (neé #PDXTST)
February 5, 2025 at 5:43 PM
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I imagine they meant these to be clouds, but at first I thought giant rats were attacking a hot air balloon
Screenshot from an MS Outlook mobile app in dark mode, showing a blue and grey hot air balloon surrounded by grey rat-shaped clouds.
November 21, 2024 at 10:05 PM
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🧐
Screenshot of the Creative Commons Bluesky profile with yellow highlighting over 1.8K followers 1 following 1 post.
November 21, 2024 at 4:05 PM