Nick B. (He/Him)

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When Grammy-winning musician Rhiannon Giddens begins playing “Old Corn Liquor,” a traditional Black American folk tune, acclaimed Chinese pipa virtuoso Wu Man recognizes similarities to Chinese pentatonic music and spontaneously joins in. The joy on their faces says it all.

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This may be a worthy cause: Haven: A Social Platform Stopping AI Theft & Surveillance by William Lavelle » Haven: A Social Platform Stopping AI Theft & Surveillance by William Lavelle — Kickstarter share.google/YJSc4XSABm68...

Look outside. Do you see snow? No?  Well, you will soon. You might also see $30/hr more in your pocket if you become an emergency snow shoveler.  Registration begins Saturday, September 19th. Sign up by November 30th for access to paid orientation and expedited payment processing.

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Bluesky should go back to invites, continue aggressive bot bans, create a Craigslist-style marketplace (since you’re more likely to buy/get services from a educated or good person on here than any other social network), and market this place like a walled garden protected from enshittification.

I Remember, Hope you do….

Actual footage of me fielding any question in a D20 production meeting

Appalling cruelty — and all to fund more tax cuts for the rich.

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I CALL THIS BULLSHIT!! REPUBLICANS TRYING TO THIS COVER-UP...

Hey so, if you use Waymo driverless car services, you are aiding and abetting fascism. Waymo helps ICE agents locate people to terrorize and abduct. The company willingly shares all facial recognition, license plate and GPS data with ICE and other law enforcement agencies—no subpoena required.

NEWS: Per POLITICO, a woman has accused Maine Democratic Senate nominee Graham Platner of sexually assaulting her in 2021, alleging he forced himself on her despite her repeated objections. Platner denies the allegation, calling it "troubling, serious, and false."

Turn off the Data Centers first!!

youtu.be/LmROLDk7ymU?...

After all this time looking for it! #humor #math #foundontheinternet #nerdhumor

Free delivery at 3 AM. 😭 #Cat #Caturday

No fluff here. Reserve yours https://bit.ly/3PtZ3mB

"Life's but a walking shadow, a poor player, That struts and frets his hour upon the stage, And then is heard no more. It is a tale Told by an idiot, full of sound and fury, Signifying nothing."

Over 50 years later, this anti-Vietnam War PSA still rings true.

It is worth saying that it appears that the brave and principled actions of people of Minneapolis and the killings of Alex Pretti and Renee Good seem to have been a legitimate inflection point in American politics. We should carry that forward with us.

Pathetic. Despicable. Unacceptable. These politicians that don't work for their constituents NEED to go.

john brown basically this

More Corruption For Supremely Corrupt Court Members,And Don't Forget Injustice Thomas And Harlan Crow's Free Jet Rides ETC, And Robert's Wife's $10.3 Million In Commissions,FROM Placing Lawyers Who Had Cases Before Her HUSBAND'S COURT !? W T F .

This is one of my top 3 Youtubers for the year. Give him a listen. @angrymalevet.bsky.social gives daily (and multiple per-day) no-nonsense briefs on the world situation. youtu.be/JNFQXt_ZVLo?... #news #iran #russia #Israel #Palestine #trump #Epstein #voting

Carl warned us

JONES: “It is wrong, Cameron. And history will not look well on what you do in this moment.” Rep. @brotherjones.bsky.social confronts Speaker Sexton after he presents a new map stripping Memphis of representation, diluting it with white power while gaslighting it isn’t about race🤔

JUST NOW: Rep. Todd Warner walks into the house to strip majority Black Memphis or representation wearing a trump flag as a cape as Rep. Camper of Memphis looks on Video: www.instagram.com/reel/DYCuFmt...

Cartoon by @mluckovich.bsky.social

We’ve been told our content needs to be more informative so here you go

The House voted 235-191 to renew Section 702 of FISA, the mass surveillance program expiring this week.

Happy birthday to the great Kate Mulgrew, aka Captain (then Admiral) Janeway on Star Trek: Voyager. She beat the Borg, got the crew home, and was Star Trek's very first female lead... then came back (in animated form) on Star Trek: Prodigy.