Eddie Kay
@ichthyos.com
💼 eng director @ Devoted Health, coach, angel investor
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📍 Tokyo ↔️ Rhode Island ⬅ MA ⬅ CA
❤️ star trek, kpop, kdramas, taylor swift, F1, boba
Prev: Toast, athenahealth, HubSpot, Google, MIT
extremely online.
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The Boston Globe endorsement of Seth Moulton boils down to them saying that Ed Markey is old and it praises Moulton because he has "remained a supporter of Israel's right to defend itself."
This is exactly what I expect from the Globe, including hand-waving away Moulton's anti-trans comments.
This is exactly what I expect from the Globe, including hand-waving away Moulton's anti-trans comments.
The Globe editorial board endorses Seth Moulton for Senate - The Boston Globe
Moulton has proven leadership skills that will serve him well if he reaches the Senate, and his positions on major issues — including health care, the cost of living, and foreign policy — have been co...
www.bostonglobe.com
August 19, 2026 at 11:38 AM
The Boston Globe endorsement of Seth Moulton boils down to them saying that Ed Markey is old and it praises Moulton because he has "remained a supporter of Israel's right to defend itself."
This is exactly what I expect from the Globe, including hand-waving away Moulton's anti-trans comments.
This is exactly what I expect from the Globe, including hand-waving away Moulton's anti-trans comments.
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Wow this is huge. Rhode Island's Governor just became the first (I believe?) in the nation to call for a moratorium on installation of Flock cameras and other ALPRs www.wpri.com/news/politic...
McKee calls for statewide pause on installing automated license plate readers
On Tuesday, Gov. Dan McKee announced that he had directed Rhode Island State Police and the Department of Public Safety to conduct a 60-day “comprehensive review” of ALPR systems.
www.wpri.com
August 19, 2026 at 12:52 AM
Wow this is huge. Rhode Island's Governor just became the first (I believe?) in the nation to call for a moratorium on installation of Flock cameras and other ALPRs www.wpri.com/news/politic...
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When you remember you might be at least partially responsible for the Muppet Episode of SNW
August 18, 2026 at 5:40 PM
When you remember you might be at least partially responsible for the Muppet Episode of SNW
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Here are things that happened at the DNC today:
1) Resolution calling to abolish ICE unanimously adopted
2) Brand-new early state calendar that reflects the full diversity of the Democratic base
3) Rejection of insider efforts to ban RCV from being used in presidential primaries
Great results here
1) Resolution calling to abolish ICE unanimously adopted
2) Brand-new early state calendar that reflects the full diversity of the Democratic base
3) Rejection of insider efforts to ban RCV from being used in presidential primaries
Great results here
August 15, 2026 at 7:00 PM
Here are things that happened at the DNC today:
1) Resolution calling to abolish ICE unanimously adopted
2) Brand-new early state calendar that reflects the full diversity of the Democratic base
3) Rejection of insider efforts to ban RCV from being used in presidential primaries
Great results here
1) Resolution calling to abolish ICE unanimously adopted
2) Brand-new early state calendar that reflects the full diversity of the Democratic base
3) Rejection of insider efforts to ban RCV from being used in presidential primaries
Great results here
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We spent early July watching Graham Platner's campaign implode because of abuse; now it's a Republican's turn. Let all this be a reminder of how pervasive violence against women and children is across the political spectrum.
After Max Miller’s statement, Bernie Moreno finally issues a statement denouncing Miller, saying he needs psychological help and should not be in Congress.
August 2, 2026 at 4:54 PM
We spent early July watching Graham Platner's campaign implode because of abuse; now it's a Republican's turn. Let all this be a reminder of how pervasive violence against women and children is across the political spectrum.
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“If immigration hadn't picked up my brother, my sister-in-law would still be alive, and the children wouldn't be going through this sorrow,” he said. “Unfortunately, immigration — the [U.S.] government — doesn't see that. It makes no difference to them.” www.stlpr.org/law-order/20...
Overland couple shot dead in Guatemala after local ICE stop led to deportations
The couple’s 14-month-old daughter was found crying beside her mother’s body in a sugarcane field last week, according to Guatemalan authorities and media.
www.stlpr.org
July 27, 2026 at 10:10 PM
“If immigration hadn't picked up my brother, my sister-in-law would still be alive, and the children wouldn't be going through this sorrow,” he said. “Unfortunately, immigration — the [U.S.] government — doesn't see that. It makes no difference to them.” www.stlpr.org/law-order/20...
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This is a *fantastic* video that explains exactly WTF is going on with Taylor Farms and how tracing works
TLDR:
- they are responsible
- the false positive was only on one of several samples
- it’s difficult to test parasites
- there may still be other sources
- Taylor Farms is being shady AF
TLDR:
- they are responsible
- the false positive was only on one of several samples
- it’s difficult to test parasites
- there may still be other sources
- Taylor Farms is being shady AF
July 20, 2026 at 9:12 PM
This is a *fantastic* video that explains exactly WTF is going on with Taylor Farms and how tracing works
TLDR:
- they are responsible
- the false positive was only on one of several samples
- it’s difficult to test parasites
- there may still be other sources
- Taylor Farms is being shady AF
TLDR:
- they are responsible
- the false positive was only on one of several samples
- it’s difficult to test parasites
- there may still be other sources
- Taylor Farms is being shady AF
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NEW INFO HAS REVEALED that the 28-year-old Mexican man killed while running from ICE last week was just visiting on short tourist visa—and already had a plane ticket to go home.
newrepublic.com/post/213277/...
newrepublic.com/post/213277/...
Man Who Died Running From ICE Was Tourist With a Ticket Home
The man has been identified as Juan Jairo Coronilla Duran, who was in the U.S. on a tourist visa and already had a plane ticket to go back to Mexico.
newrepublic.com
July 20, 2026 at 9:24 PM
NEW INFO HAS REVEALED that the 28-year-old Mexican man killed while running from ICE last week was just visiting on short tourist visa—and already had a plane ticket to go home.
newrepublic.com/post/213277/...
newrepublic.com/post/213277/...
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New State Department report on foreign "subversion" is a virtual government blacklist that names 43 Americans + domestic orgs, including:
- Mamdani
- DSA
- Hasan Piker
- Amy Goodman
Full list: www.kenklippenstein.com/p/after-poli...
- Mamdani
- DSA
- Hasan Piker
- Amy Goodman
Full list: www.kenklippenstein.com/p/after-poli...
After "Political Terrorism" Event, U.S. Names 43 Americans + Groups
Rubio report on Cuban "subversion" names Zohran Mamdani, Hasan Piker, Ben Cohen + orgs like DSA and Amazon Labor Union
www.kenklippenstein.com
July 20, 2026 at 7:44 PM
New State Department report on foreign "subversion" is a virtual government blacklist that names 43 Americans + domestic orgs, including:
- Mamdani
- DSA
- Hasan Piker
- Amy Goodman
Full list: www.kenklippenstein.com/p/after-poli...
- Mamdani
- DSA
- Hasan Piker
- Amy Goodman
Full list: www.kenklippenstein.com/p/after-poli...
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I wrote about the back-to-back murders committed by ICE agents, which are part of a sickening pattern that the Supreme Court has allowed to fester
ballsandstrikes.org/law-politics...
ballsandstrikes.org/law-politics...
The Supreme Court Is Helping ICE Agents Get Away With Murder
The Supreme Court has made it more challenging for people affected by ICE violence to hold the government responsible.
ballsandstrikes.org
July 20, 2026 at 3:31 PM
I wrote about the back-to-back murders committed by ICE agents, which are part of a sickening pattern that the Supreme Court has allowed to fester
ballsandstrikes.org/law-politics...
ballsandstrikes.org/law-politics...
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“… the CDC lab that responds to outbreaks of the parasite cyclospora was downsized from 11 people to just 3”
“Based on simple math, these outbreak responses—which require rapid, timely responses—are going to be greatly diminished,” the former CDC lab director tells WIRED. www.wired.com/story/cdc-cy...
The CDC Has a Cyclospora Lab. DOGE Downsized It Last Year
“Based on simple math, these outbreak responses—which require rapid, timely responses—are going to be greatly diminished,” the former CDC lab director tells WIRED.
www.wired.com
July 17, 2026 at 9:24 AM
“… the CDC lab that responds to outbreaks of the parasite cyclospora was downsized from 11 people to just 3”
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I want trials for every last one of these mother fuckers.
July 17, 2026 at 11:58 PM
I want trials for every last one of these mother fuckers.
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I wrote about what looks very much like a formal US plan to institutionalize a global network of concentration camps.
Little Gitmos everywhere
The White House explores entrenching U.S. concentration camps worldwide.
degenerateart.beehiiv.com
July 14, 2026 at 5:13 PM
I wrote about what looks very much like a formal US plan to institutionalize a global network of concentration camps.
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/ A BIT YELLOW OUTSIDE OVER BOSTON
/ ISNT IT?
/ THATS NOT JUST YELLOW CREAMY DELITE
/ THATS JUST SMOKE
/ FROM THE FIRES
/ IN NORTHERN MINNESOTA & CANADA
/ ARRIVING A BIT EARLY
/ U CULD EXPECT THIS SMOKE 2 GET WORSE WEDNESDAY - THURSDAY
/ PERHAPS V UNHEALTHILY SO
/ U NEED 2 REPENT 2 UR WEATHER LORDS
/ ISNT IT?
/ THATS NOT JUST YELLOW CREAMY DELITE
/ THATS JUST SMOKE
/ FROM THE FIRES
/ IN NORTHERN MINNESOTA & CANADA
/ ARRIVING A BIT EARLY
/ U CULD EXPECT THIS SMOKE 2 GET WORSE WEDNESDAY - THURSDAY
/ PERHAPS V UNHEALTHILY SO
/ U NEED 2 REPENT 2 UR WEATHER LORDS
July 14, 2026 at 5:13 PM
/ A BIT YELLOW OUTSIDE OVER BOSTON
/ ISNT IT?
/ THATS NOT JUST YELLOW CREAMY DELITE
/ THATS JUST SMOKE
/ FROM THE FIRES
/ IN NORTHERN MINNESOTA & CANADA
/ ARRIVING A BIT EARLY
/ U CULD EXPECT THIS SMOKE 2 GET WORSE WEDNESDAY - THURSDAY
/ PERHAPS V UNHEALTHILY SO
/ U NEED 2 REPENT 2 UR WEATHER LORDS
/ ISNT IT?
/ THATS NOT JUST YELLOW CREAMY DELITE
/ THATS JUST SMOKE
/ FROM THE FIRES
/ IN NORTHERN MINNESOTA & CANADA
/ ARRIVING A BIT EARLY
/ U CULD EXPECT THIS SMOKE 2 GET WORSE WEDNESDAY - THURSDAY
/ PERHAPS V UNHEALTHILY SO
/ U NEED 2 REPENT 2 UR WEATHER LORDS
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A dangerous and potentially historic wildfire smoke event is headed toward the Great Lakes and Northeast. Yesterday, record 100° heat, very dry fuels, and strong winds worsened wildfires near the Minnesota/Ontario border. Their smoke will affect MN, WI, MI, OH, NY, NJ, and PA on Wed-Thu. (1/8)
July 14, 2026 at 4:39 PM
A dangerous and potentially historic wildfire smoke event is headed toward the Great Lakes and Northeast. Yesterday, record 100° heat, very dry fuels, and strong winds worsened wildfires near the Minnesota/Ontario border. Their smoke will affect MN, WI, MI, OH, NY, NJ, and PA on Wed-Thu. (1/8)
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“The project offers a stark reminder of how scientific institutions are often the first victims of dictatorships: ‘We must be aware of what these totalitarian processes entail, and that no society is safe from the possibility of these things happening.’”
www.science.org/content/arti...
www.science.org/content/arti...
Spain’s largest research organization confronts its dark past
Spanish National Research Council, established under Francisco Franco’s dictatorship, has published the stories of some 500 researchers and support staff purged after civil war
www.science.org
July 14, 2026 at 3:29 AM
“The project offers a stark reminder of how scientific institutions are often the first victims of dictatorships: ‘We must be aware of what these totalitarian processes entail, and that no society is safe from the possibility of these things happening.’”
www.science.org/content/arti...
www.science.org/content/arti...
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The 13th annual international Gender Census 2026 is now open until at least 13th August 2026!
survey.gendercensus.com
It's for anyone whose gender (or lack thereof) isn't described by the M/F binary. It's short and easy, and results are useful in academia, business and self-advocacy.
#LGBTQ
survey.gendercensus.com
It's for anyone whose gender (or lack thereof) isn't described by the M/F binary. It's short and easy, and results are useful in academia, business and self-advocacy.
#LGBTQ
July 13, 2026 at 4:38 PM
The 13th annual international Gender Census 2026 is now open until at least 13th August 2026!
survey.gendercensus.com
It's for anyone whose gender (or lack thereof) isn't described by the M/F binary. It's short and easy, and results are useful in academia, business and self-advocacy.
#LGBTQ
survey.gendercensus.com
It's for anyone whose gender (or lack thereof) isn't described by the M/F binary. It's short and easy, and results are useful in academia, business and self-advocacy.
#LGBTQ
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July 13, 2026 at 11:58 PM
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WHOA DHS does not say that the agent feared for his life… just the vague concern for “public safety.” So he killed him just because he did not want him in America, not because of any specific threat to agents?
July 13, 2026 at 11:34 PM
WHOA DHS does not say that the agent feared for his life… just the vague concern for “public safety.” So he killed him just because he did not want him in America, not because of any specific threat to agents?
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This morning in Biddeford, Maine, a 26-year-old man said goodbye to his wife and daughter and left for work. Moments later he was dead, shot in the head by ICE agents, the second man ICE has killed in six days.
ICE is killing our neighbors. ICE cannot be reformed. Abolish ICE.
ICE is killing our neighbors. ICE cannot be reformed. Abolish ICE.
July 14, 2026 at 12:11 AM
This morning in Biddeford, Maine, a 26-year-old man said goodbye to his wife and daughter and left for work. Moments later he was dead, shot in the head by ICE agents, the second man ICE has killed in six days.
ICE is killing our neighbors. ICE cannot be reformed. Abolish ICE.
ICE is killing our neighbors. ICE cannot be reformed. Abolish ICE.
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The White House was never supposed to be a palace.
George Washington and architect James Hoban deliberately rejected the lavish style of European monarchies. Instead, they designed a President’s House that reflected the ideals of a republic: dignified, restrained, and accountable to the people.
George Washington and architect James Hoban deliberately rejected the lavish style of European monarchies. Instead, they designed a President’s House that reflected the ideals of a republic: dignified, restrained, and accountable to the people.
July 11, 2026 at 7:50 PM
The White House was never supposed to be a palace.
George Washington and architect James Hoban deliberately rejected the lavish style of European monarchies. Instead, they designed a President’s House that reflected the ideals of a republic: dignified, restrained, and accountable to the people.
George Washington and architect James Hoban deliberately rejected the lavish style of European monarchies. Instead, they designed a President’s House that reflected the ideals of a republic: dignified, restrained, and accountable to the people.
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ICE is not about immigration. ICE is not about the southern border. ICE is about normalizing paramilitary force on our streets.
It cannot be reformed. It cannot be retrained. ICE must be abolished.
It cannot be reformed. It cannot be retrained. ICE must be abolished.
July 8, 2026 at 1:43 AM
ICE is not about immigration. ICE is not about the southern border. ICE is about normalizing paramilitary force on our streets.
It cannot be reformed. It cannot be retrained. ICE must be abolished.
It cannot be reformed. It cannot be retrained. ICE must be abolished.
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"His wife has said that he relied on an inhaler for asthma, but ICE agents rejected her attempt to give them the device when he was taken into custody."
An Afghan national who fought alongside U.S. forces has died from an allergic reaction while in ICE custody, one day after he was detained for deportation proceedings, his death certificate shows. www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news...
Afghan national who fought with U.S. forces died of allergic reaction in ICE custody
Mohammad Nazeer Paktiawal, 41, suffered “an adverse drug reaction” to an unidentified substance, which triggered anaphylaxis and exacerbated his asthma, the death report shows.
www.nbcnews.com
July 7, 2026 at 3:44 PM
"His wife has said that he relied on an inhaler for asthma, but ICE agents rejected her attempt to give them the device when he was taken into custody."
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I have edited a lot of sexual-assault-accusation articles, and this one easily clears every veracity check: contemporaneous emails with her therapist, a boyfriend who knew, a woman she warned—all before Platner ran for office. Good on Politico for nailing it, and on Jenny Racicot for speaking up.
Exclusive: Woman who dated Graham Platner says he sexually assaulted her
The Maine Democrat denied the allegations and said, “Any accusation of non-consensual behavior is categorically untrue.”
www.politico.com
July 6, 2026 at 8:19 PM
I have edited a lot of sexual-assault-accusation articles, and this one easily clears every veracity check: contemporaneous emails with her therapist, a boyfriend who knew, a woman she warned—all before Platner ran for office. Good on Politico for nailing it, and on Jenny Racicot for speaking up.
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RESPECT
Every politician should be doing this.
Mayor Coffman has spent every Friday night since February sleeping at Aurora, Colorado’s homeless center, serving breakfast in the morning, and learning firsthand what works and what doesn’t.
Every politician should be doing this.
Mayor Coffman has spent every Friday night since February sleeping at Aurora, Colorado’s homeless center, serving breakfast in the morning, and learning firsthand what works and what doesn’t.
July 6, 2026 at 1:02 AM
RESPECT
Every politician should be doing this.
Mayor Coffman has spent every Friday night since February sleeping at Aurora, Colorado’s homeless center, serving breakfast in the morning, and learning firsthand what works and what doesn’t.
Every politician should be doing this.
Mayor Coffman has spent every Friday night since February sleeping at Aurora, Colorado’s homeless center, serving breakfast in the morning, and learning firsthand what works and what doesn’t.