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KNinja @khrisnin.bsky.social · 7h

I love how Rep. Joe Neguse reframed this question.

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xus9.bsky.social @xus9.bsky.social · 6h

www.wfmj.com/story/532041...

He looks overwhelmed

UAW President town hall to address ‘fight to end plant closures’

Youngstown, Ohio's #1 Locally owned, locally connected television news station.

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xus9.bsky.social @xus9.bsky.social · 6h

"They Live"

Oliver Markus Malloy @malloy.rocks · 16h

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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 1d

Pritzker: "I sent a letter to Kristi Noem and to DHS leadership asking them to pause all of their federal agent operations for the entirety of the Halloween weekend. I'm asking for basic human decency. I think their response will be revealing. Give the children and families of Illinois a break."

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💫⭐️N. Jules⭐️💫 @northjules.bsky.social · 15h

Trump has currently snatched $1.8 billion dollars from the presidency. This is corruption like we have never seen before!

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xus9.bsky.social @xus9.bsky.social · 6h

www.axios.com/2025/10/30/d...

"Union pressure has so far proven ineffective at getting the Democrats to relent and drop their demands for language in the spending bill to renew expiring Affordable Care Act tax credits."

Democrats' rift with unions erupts as shutdown pain worsens

Nearly half a dozen labor leaders have now called on Democrats to pass the GOP's spending bill.

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xus9.bsky.social @xus9.bsky.social · 8h

www.cnn.com/2025/10/30/p...

"The filibuster rule is unique to the Senate, and it gives the minority the power to block a bill from coming up for a vote as long as at least 41 senators oppose it."

Trump calls for end of Senate filibuster to break funding stalemate | CNN Politics

President Donald Trump on Thursday urged congressional Republicans to unilaterally end the government shutdown by eliminating the Senate filibuster — urging them to take an unprecedented step that GOP...

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TheColfaxxx 🐢 @thecolfax.bsky.social · 13h

We are all implicated when we allow other people to be mistreated. An absence of compassion can corrupt the decency of a community, a state, a nation. - Bryan Stevenson

Pic of the day

#photography

Slot Canyon somewhere in Utah or AZ. Likely near the Lake Powell region

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Polling Canada @canadianpolling.bsky.social · 20h

"No matter how hard I work, every year it seems more difficult to get by"

Agree: 64%
Neutral: 19%
Disagree: 15%

Innovative / Oct 27, 2025 / n=2500 / Online

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max 🌌 @sneptech.bsky.social · 19h

you can vibe-code just fine if you carry a big stick named "data-oriented design" that you keep swinging down into the context window

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xus9.bsky.social @xus9.bsky.social · 8h

Often, they will be able to keep their real jobs after reserve assignment.

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xus9.bsky.social @xus9.bsky.social · 8h

fortune.com/article/work...

CEO of $62 billion software giant Workday’s warning: ‘There’s nothing more dangerous than yesterday’s success’

CEO of $62 billion software giant Workday's warning: 'There's nothing more dangerous than yesterday's success' | Fortune

Other CEOs like Jeff Bezos and Doug McMillon don’t focus on past or future wins—only what will make them successful in the moment.

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xus9.bsky.social @xus9.bsky.social · 8h

www.insidehighered.com/news/quick-t...

“If this trend continues, in three years this campus will be as Black as it was in the civil rights era,” Christopher Quire, a member of Princeton’s Black Student Union, told the AP. “It feels like tying our feet together and telling us to restart.”

Black Student Enrollment Shrinks at Selective Institutions

Two years after the Supreme Court ruled to end affirmative action in college admissions, Black student enrollment at highly selective institutions is backsliding.

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xus9.bsky.social @xus9.bsky.social · 9h

thehill.com/homenews/cam...

"No one that had anything to do with 2024, no Democrat wants to hear from you. We all voted for you,” Carville told listeners on his “Politics War Room” podcast...2024 has left such a lingering bad taste in Democrats … just get out of the way,” he added.

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xus9.bsky.social @xus9.bsky.social · 9h

www.mlive.com/news/ann-arb...

#bigdata
#AI

ChatGPT-creator OpenAI announces massive new data center in Michigan

The 2.2-million-square-foot facility in rural southeast Michigan is expected to be constructed in early 2026.

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xus9.bsky.social @xus9.bsky.social · 9h

apnews.com/article/hegs...

Hegseth orders the military to detail dozens of attorneys to the Justice Department, AP learns

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered the military to provide dozens of lawyers to the Justice Department for temporary assignments in Memphis and near the U.S.

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Phil Lewis @phillewis.bsky.social · 20h

LONDON (AP) — Buckingham Palace says King Charles III will strip Prince Andrew of remaining titles and evict him from royal residence.

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xus9.bsky.social @xus9.bsky.social · 21h

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Licorice

YouTube video by MF DOOM - Topic

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xus9.bsky.social @xus9.bsky.social · 22h

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Playtime

YouTube video by L'Indécis - Topic

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NPR @npr.org · 22h

If Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits are disrupted, analysts say it could mean more pressure on the already shrinking number of small independent supermarkets.

If SNAP food aid is cut off, small grocery stores also will feel the pain

If Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits are disrupted, analysts say it could mean more pressure on the already shrinking number of small independent supermarkets.

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xus9.bsky.social @xus9.bsky.social · 22h

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Vanilla - Fuji

YouTube video by Electronic Gems

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The Baffler @thebaffler.com · 23h

Literature seems to be in retreat—not just in the Anglosphere, but everywhere. Baffler no. 81 assembles writers (and translators) from across the world to describe what postliteracy looks like in South Korea, in Mexico, in Sudan.
thebaffler.com/salvos/brain-rot-without-borders

Brain Rot Without Borders | Baffler Forum

There’s no point in denying it anymore: literature as we know it is well on its way to becoming a lost art.

thebaffler.com

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mcc @dryad.technology · 1d

computer pseudoscience

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0.1x engineer @youdontpost.bsky.social · 1d

applied theology

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xus9.bsky.social @xus9.bsky.social · 23h

Yea they're desperate too