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There’s a reason Stop LAPD spying calls tools like this an element of the “stalker state.” The cameras are not being “misused” when used to stalk people. They exist for this purpose.
Police say Flock is invaluable. But as misuse mounts, many wonder how to rein in the surveillance system.
As allegations of Flock misuse mount, police departments and lawmakers are grappling with what must be done to prevent wrongdoing.
www.chicagotribune.com
September 13, 2026 at 2:10 PM
There’s a reason Stop LAPD spying calls tools like this an element of the “stalker state.” The cameras are not being “misused” when used to stalk people. They exist for this purpose.
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What's the deal with boycotting Harry Potter?
A thread and freely printable pamphlet to inform offline people. No AI. Pamphlet & refs here: www.friendlyexplanation.com
Why have so many Harry Potter fans stopped putting money in J.K. Rowling’s pocket? Because she proudly spends it on harming kids.
A thread and freely printable pamphlet to inform offline people. No AI. Pamphlet & refs here: www.friendlyexplanation.com
Why have so many Harry Potter fans stopped putting money in J.K. Rowling’s pocket? Because she proudly spends it on harming kids.
September 7, 2026 at 10:31 PM
What's the deal with boycotting Harry Potter?
A thread and freely printable pamphlet to inform offline people. No AI. Pamphlet & refs here: www.friendlyexplanation.com
Why have so many Harry Potter fans stopped putting money in J.K. Rowling’s pocket? Because she proudly spends it on harming kids.
A thread and freely printable pamphlet to inform offline people. No AI. Pamphlet & refs here: www.friendlyexplanation.com
Why have so many Harry Potter fans stopped putting money in J.K. Rowling’s pocket? Because she proudly spends it on harming kids.
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There's a call going out for Chinese Adoptees (CADs) in library and information science, with the aim of creating an informal forum and network of support. If this sounds relevant to you, message me and I'll share the link to the interest form! 📚 (I'm just sharing info, it's not my project.)
August 27, 2026 at 11:28 PM
There's a call going out for Chinese Adoptees (CADs) in library and information science, with the aim of creating an informal forum and network of support. If this sounds relevant to you, message me and I'll share the link to the interest form! 📚 (I'm just sharing info, it's not my project.)
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Me, every time I look at the calendar and see that it's still August
August 29, 2026 at 12:33 AM
Me, every time I look at the calendar and see that it's still August
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EXISTENCE IS COOL I AM SO GLAD TO BE HERE HECK YEAH
August 29, 2026 at 2:31 PM
EXISTENCE IS COOL I AM SO GLAD TO BE HERE HECK YEAH
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artists looking for a different platform than twitch..... picarto.tv is right there.
been using it for a decade. it hasn't done me dirty. You can have subscribers etc etc AND you can safely stream NSFW art there if you label your channel appropriately for it. it's always been right there.
been using it for a decade. it hasn't done me dirty. You can have subscribers etc etc AND you can safely stream NSFW art there if you label your channel appropriately for it. it's always been right there.
Picarto: The World's Best Creative Live Streaming Service
picarto.tv
August 12, 2026 at 10:15 PM
artists looking for a different platform than twitch..... picarto.tv is right there.
been using it for a decade. it hasn't done me dirty. You can have subscribers etc etc AND you can safely stream NSFW art there if you label your channel appropriately for it. it's always been right there.
been using it for a decade. it hasn't done me dirty. You can have subscribers etc etc AND you can safely stream NSFW art there if you label your channel appropriately for it. it's always been right there.
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As we stood in line
the masked woman
in front of me looked back
at my masked face
and politely asked:
“surveillance, smoke,
or sickness?”
and though I probably
should have thought
of a nuanced response
instead, I just nodded,
and with a laugh
she nodded back.
the masked woman
in front of me looked back
at my masked face
and politely asked:
“surveillance, smoke,
or sickness?”
and though I probably
should have thought
of a nuanced response
instead, I just nodded,
and with a laugh
she nodded back.
July 24, 2026 at 8:52 PM
As we stood in line
the masked woman
in front of me looked back
at my masked face
and politely asked:
“surveillance, smoke,
or sickness?”
and though I probably
should have thought
of a nuanced response
instead, I just nodded,
and with a laugh
she nodded back.
the masked woman
in front of me looked back
at my masked face
and politely asked:
“surveillance, smoke,
or sickness?”
and though I probably
should have thought
of a nuanced response
instead, I just nodded,
and with a laugh
she nodded back.
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I have a friend
whose goal
for the summer is to go to the beach.
I have a friend whose goal for the summer is to write a book.
I have a friend whose goal for the summer is to plan their wedding.
I’ll admit, friends, my goal for the summer is to not get sick.
for the summer is to go to the beach.
I have a friend whose goal for the summer is to write a book.
I have a friend whose goal for the summer is to plan their wedding.
I’ll admit, friends, my goal for the summer is to not get sick.
June 22, 2026 at 4:30 PM
I have a friend
whose goal
for the summer is to go to the beach.
I have a friend whose goal for the summer is to write a book.
I have a friend whose goal for the summer is to plan their wedding.
I’ll admit, friends, my goal for the summer is to not get sick.
for the summer is to go to the beach.
I have a friend whose goal for the summer is to write a book.
I have a friend whose goal for the summer is to plan their wedding.
I’ll admit, friends, my goal for the summer is to not get sick.
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Brennan's most IMPORTANT monologue on Game Changer 🫨
July 25, 2026 at 7:00 PM
Brennan's most IMPORTANT monologue on Game Changer 🫨
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I keep hearing it said
that at this point
we are “post-Covid”
but whenever I scroll
through social media
I keep seeing people
post about
how they have Covid.
that at this point
we are “post-Covid”
but whenever I scroll
through social media
I keep seeing people
post about
how they have Covid.
August 28, 2025 at 5:11 PM
I keep hearing it said
that at this point
we are “post-Covid”
but whenever I scroll
through social media
I keep seeing people
post about
how they have Covid.
that at this point
we are “post-Covid”
but whenever I scroll
through social media
I keep seeing people
post about
how they have Covid.
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"With the click of a button, censors can wipe out access to crucial resources for hundreds of thousands of people at once... because of one person’s complaint."
Our new report on digital censorship is out.
www.libraryfutures.net/censorship
Our new report on digital censorship is out.
www.libraryfutures.net/censorship
February 13, 2025 at 4:46 PM
"With the click of a button, censors can wipe out access to crucial resources for hundreds of thousands of people at once... because of one person’s complaint."
Our new report on digital censorship is out.
www.libraryfutures.net/censorship
Our new report on digital censorship is out.
www.libraryfutures.net/censorship
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🫵 "I want a dyke for president. I want a person
with aids for president and I want a fag for
vice president and I want someone with no
health insurance... Always a boss and never a worker, always a liar, always a thief and never caught." — Zoe Leonard (1992)
Full poem:
www.lttr.org/journal/5/i-...
with aids for president and I want a fag for
vice president and I want someone with no
health insurance... Always a boss and never a worker, always a liar, always a thief and never caught." — Zoe Leonard (1992)
Full poem:
www.lttr.org/journal/5/i-...
February 2, 2025 at 1:54 AM
🫵 "I want a dyke for president. I want a person
with aids for president and I want a fag for
vice president and I want someone with no
health insurance... Always a boss and never a worker, always a liar, always a thief and never caught." — Zoe Leonard (1992)
Full poem:
www.lttr.org/journal/5/i-...
with aids for president and I want a fag for
vice president and I want someone with no
health insurance... Always a boss and never a worker, always a liar, always a thief and never caught." — Zoe Leonard (1992)
Full poem:
www.lttr.org/journal/5/i-...
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I think we should boo the anthem every time. Get that shit outta here I’m trying to get drunk and pretend to watch baseball
February 2, 2025 at 3:26 AM
I think we should boo the anthem every time. Get that shit outta here I’m trying to get drunk and pretend to watch baseball