Mikaila
@missmikaila.bsky.social
Gamer, Nerd, Bookworm, Music Lover, and Human Rights Fan.
Machines for grinding, Humans for singing. #AIOptOut
Machines for grinding, Humans for singing. #AIOptOut
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Absolutely love the Māori definitions for ADHD and Autism. So much more human.
September 11, 2026 at 12:18 PM
Absolutely love the Māori definitions for ADHD and Autism. So much more human.
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I feel so desperately sorry for the tech industry.
What a way to telegraph that they don't have friends to talk to and ask for advice, nor trusted seniors to mentor them, and think we all share their problem to solve 🥺
And their solution is the Algorithmic Lying Plagiarism Bot 9000, pathetic 🥺🥺🥺
What a way to telegraph that they don't have friends to talk to and ask for advice, nor trusted seniors to mentor them, and think we all share their problem to solve 🥺
And their solution is the Algorithmic Lying Plagiarism Bot 9000, pathetic 🥺🥺🥺
September 11, 2026 at 3:58 PM
I feel so desperately sorry for the tech industry.
What a way to telegraph that they don't have friends to talk to and ask for advice, nor trusted seniors to mentor them, and think we all share their problem to solve 🥺
And their solution is the Algorithmic Lying Plagiarism Bot 9000, pathetic 🥺🥺🥺
What a way to telegraph that they don't have friends to talk to and ask for advice, nor trusted seniors to mentor them, and think we all share their problem to solve 🥺
And their solution is the Algorithmic Lying Plagiarism Bot 9000, pathetic 🥺🥺🥺
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NEW: Our new report looking at household spending between 2004 and 2024 found that lower-income households were spending nearly all of their pre-tax income on basic needs alone—things like food, housing, health care and transportation.
September 11, 2026 at 7:24 PM
NEW: Our new report looking at household spending between 2004 and 2024 found that lower-income households were spending nearly all of their pre-tax income on basic needs alone—things like food, housing, health care and transportation.
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"They're not misunderstanding the film; they're co-opting a message"
September 11, 2026 at 5:25 PM
"They're not misunderstanding the film; they're co-opting a message"
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A24 is potentially doing something really fucked up here, but also they have the opportunity to do something extremely fucking cool and make the movie Creative Commons
people would still pay to see it in theaters. but you want to benefit from a community project? then contribute to it
people would still pay to see it in theaters. but you want to benefit from a community project? then contribute to it
UPDATE: SCP Foundation have posted a statement saying they were not consulted or contacted about the A24 SCP project.
scp-wiki.wikidot.com/statement-on...
scp-wiki.wikidot.com/statement-on...
September 12, 2026 at 3:38 AM
A24 is potentially doing something really fucked up here, but also they have the opportunity to do something extremely fucking cool and make the movie Creative Commons
people would still pay to see it in theaters. but you want to benefit from a community project? then contribute to it
people would still pay to see it in theaters. but you want to benefit from a community project? then contribute to it
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ICYMI: Louisiana is trying to impose its anti-abortion policies on states nationwide in a case going through the federal courts right now—and the outcome of this case may dictate whether people can access medication abortion free from medically unnecessary & ideologically motivated restrictions.
Louisiana et al. v. Food and Drug Administration: A case working its way through federal courts poses a dangerous threat to abortion access nationwide. - National Women's Law Center
A significant case1 currently progressing through federal courts poses one of the most formidable threats to abortion access since the overturning of Roe v. Wade. In Louisiana et al. v. Food and Drug ...
nwlc.org
September 9, 2026 at 5:09 PM
ICYMI: Louisiana is trying to impose its anti-abortion policies on states nationwide in a case going through the federal courts right now—and the outcome of this case may dictate whether people can access medication abortion free from medically unnecessary & ideologically motivated restrictions.
One more for the list of companies you shouldn't waste time or money on.
If this was such a "difficult decision to make" and there's such "guilt" involved that it requires reframing the laid-off workers as "leavers," leadership could have alleviated some guilt by taking a temporary pay cut instead.
If this was such a "difficult decision to make" and there's such "guilt" involved that it requires reframing the laid-off workers as "leavers," leadership could have alleviated some guilt by taking a temporary pay cut instead.
Wake up babe, new layoff horrors dropped
aftermath.site/futurlab-power...
aftermath.site/futurlab-power...
September 9, 2026 at 5:03 AM
One more for the list of companies you shouldn't waste time or money on.
If this was such a "difficult decision to make" and there's such "guilt" involved that it requires reframing the laid-off workers as "leavers," leadership could have alleviated some guilt by taking a temporary pay cut instead.
If this was such a "difficult decision to make" and there's such "guilt" involved that it requires reframing the laid-off workers as "leavers," leadership could have alleviated some guilt by taking a temporary pay cut instead.