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Spooky Artist + Designer 🖤🕯️🐍⚜️🌈 @adoraadoreher.blacksky.app · 8m

All I want is yogurt, granola clusters, & honey

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Rudy wants revolution. @rude1.blacksky.team · 4h

stats from www.hbcu.vc/news/q2-2025...

Q2 2025 Black Venture Funding Report — HBCUvc

Today, we’re releasing our Q2 2025 Black Venture Funding Report , spotlighting 19 Black-founded startups that raised $290.7 million in equity capital last quarter. These companies span AI, healthca...

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Rudy wants revolution. @rude1.blacksky.team · 4h

> Black founders captured just 0.42% of the $69.9 billion in U.S. venture capital deployed in Q2

From 1.5% in 2020 to 0.4% -- Given these statistics, it's rational for me to deprioritize VCs and focus my energy on funding paths where I face fewer systemic barriers.

ft. @dominicmadori.bsky.social

Why Black Founders Are Facing an Uphill Battle in Tech ft. Dominic-Madori Davis

YouTube video by Techish Podcast

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SoloChills @solochills.blacksky.app · 9h

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Raymahl @raymahl.blacksky.app · 8h

Good morning, sending y’all love and good vibes.

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Spooky Artist + Designer 🖤🕯️🐍⚜️🌈 @adoraadoreher.blacksky.app · 1d

Nooooo they are adding me on an NDA 🤣🤣🤣😭😭😭

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Pointing Man @nywiseass.bsky.social · 1d

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Tom Warren @tomwarren.co.uk · 1d

the AWS outage is affecting Ring doorbells. Sky News says “some users can’t see outside their house, definitely scary”

just look outside your window 😅

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The Associated Press @apnews.com · 1d

BREAKING: Major Amazon Web Services outage disrupts online services around the world.

Amazon cloud computing outage knocks out Zoom, Roblox and many other online services

An Amazon Web Services outage is causing major disruptions around the world. Users reported problems on sites, including Roblox, Snapchat and Zoom.

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Freeyore @mewefree.bsky.social · 1d

This is horrible. www.ibtimes.com/pfizer-birth...

Pfizer Sued by 1,000 Women Over Birth Control Brain Tumour Risk

Pfizer faces lawsuits from 1,000 women alleging Depo-Provera birth control caused brain tumours, amid new research showing higher meningioma risk.

www.ibtimes.com

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Krassensteins @krassenstein.bsky.social · 2d

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Doctor Dan @mumbles-j.bsky.social · 1d

My boy had to be restrained at a Christmas party bc the work husband recited his wife’s coffee order from memory.

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Spooky Artist + Designer 🖤🕯️🐍⚜️🌈 @adoraadoreher.blacksky.app · 1d

Just ethics and compliance training 🥰

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Kevin Elliott @kjephd.bsky.social · 1d

Whoa. Chicago mayor calls for a general strike; now we're talking

www.huffpost.com/entry/chicag...

Chicago Mayor Issues Defiant Call For A General Strike

It was an audacious proposal, given that the U.S. has never held a true, nationwide general strike.

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Spooky Artist + Designer 🖤🕯️🐍⚜️🌈 @adoraadoreher.blacksky.app · 2d

Who robbed the Louvre? Right answers only.

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FullCourtD @c0urtney-danvers.bsky.social · 2d

Can you imagine how upset the Christians in the US would be if this happened here??

Ariaa® @ariaa.bsky.social · 3d

Canada ...respect!

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SoloChills @solochills.blacksky.app · 2d

Country dark ain't no joke

MonsterKing @cerromerussell.blacksky.app · 2d

One of my favorite things to do is to bring a city person to the country and wait till after sunset to show them what dark really looks like.

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Spooky Artist + Designer 🖤🕯️🐍⚜️🌈 @adoraadoreher.blacksky.app · 2d

So I'm not going to.

a colorful drawing of a cloud with the words enjoy little things written below it

ALT: a colorful drawing of a cloud with the words enjoy little things written below it

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Spooky Artist + Designer 🖤🕯️🐍⚜️🌈 @adoraadoreher.blacksky.app · 2d

I don't have to suffer or be miserable.

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Spooky Artist + Designer 🖤🕯️🐍⚜️🌈 @adoraadoreher.blacksky.app · 2d

I Was gonna skeet rant / complain about the corruption in the press.... genocide... but we live in America, founded on genocide, greed, rape, murder, theft...

And I'm freer than any of my ancestors. I'm Gonna enjoy my life. PERIODT.