Comrade Stiv
comradestiv.bsky.social
Comrade Stiv
@comradestiv.bsky.social
linux/win dev/admin, music teacher, performer, guitar repair/refurb, nature fan, terminally curious about everything all the time

[BREAKING] Researchers discover virtually *any* point can be made without being a dick about it 😳 (Developing story...)
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This is an archived government report that found that “Since 1990, far-right extremists have committed far more ideologically motivated homicides than far-left or radical Islamist extremists.”

It existed yesterday and is gone today.
What NIJ Research Tells Us About Domestic Terrorism
Militant, nationalistic, white supremacist violent extremism has increased in the United States. In fact, the number of far-right attacks continues to outpace all other types of terrorism and domestic...
web.archive.org
September 13, 2025 at 1:39 PM
CEOs collapse like cowards and drop Pride events, others sacrifice climate efforts www.houstonchronicle.com/business/col...
Tomlinson: Cowardly CEOs have no Pride, a bank sells out the climate
Corporate CEOs bail on commitments to support LGBTQ employees and climate change goals.
www.houstonchronicle.com
June 7, 2025 at 12:16 PM
April 23, 2025 at 12:20 PM
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Trump’s order is the culmination of years of attacks on absentee ballots and vote by mail. In the months before the 2020 election, Trump repeatedly spread disinformation and conspiracy theories about the legitimacy of mail-in ballots as he campaigned for reelection.
With New Order, Trump Tries to Kill Off Vote By Mail
Read more here.
www.democracydocket.com
March 26, 2025 at 10:13 PM
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I don’t care what Donald Trump says about me. I wear his scorn as a badge of honor.

But one lawyer — or even a thousand lawyers — won’t solve this problem alone. It will take the civic courage of thousands of leaders and millions of voters. www.democracydocket.com/opinion/trum...
Trump’s Latest Executive Order is a Sham—and a Warning
From Marc | The greatest threat to Donald Trump’s authoritarian dream is not the courts — it is free and fair elections.
www.democracydocket.com
March 27, 2025 at 12:09 AM
"The day the first journalist is arrested in the United States because they disagree with [the president] is the day United States formally ceases to be a democracy"

—Dr Russell Razzaque 3/17/25

#freepress #dictatorship #news #journalism #democrasy #freespeech #authoritarianism
March 23, 2025 at 10:24 AM
In case you never saw the actual voter turnout numbers, be sitting down for this.
www.reddit.com/r/AskReddit/...
retsub89's comment on "Non-Americans, how do you feel about your country being an ally of the US after today's Trump-Zelensky altercation?"
Explore this conversation and more from the AskReddit community
www.reddit.com
March 1, 2025 at 12:17 PM
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President Zelenskyy spoke simple truths and was met with rehearsed indignance and hostility. Their script, not his words, dictated the outcome.
March 1, 2025 at 10:39 AM
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NEW: A searing editorial in the The Kyiv Independent.

“It’s time to say it plainly. America’s leadership has switched sides in the war. The American people have not, and they should speak up.

“A president just disrespected America in the Oval Office. It wasn’t Zelensky.”

@kyivindependent.com
Editorial: A president just disrespected America in the Oval Office. It wasn’t Zelensky
It’s time to say it plainly. America’s leadership has switched sides in the war. The American people have not, and they should speak up. In the past several weeks, the U.S. leadership has demonstrate...
kyivindependent.com
February 28, 2025 at 10:45 PM
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DOGE recommends cuts to the FAA.

Hundreds of workers get fired, including those tasked with producing air traffic navigation maps.

Now Starlink is reportedly in line to take over a $2 billion contract to upgrade the nation's air traffic control systems.

See how this works?
February 27, 2025 at 8:30 PM
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Zelensky said he had brokered a peace deal for Canada to take over the USA, during a summit to which the US was not invited.
Zelensky Says Trump Should ‘Just Accept’ Deal for Canada To Take Over USA — The Shovel
In a Tweet today, Zelensky said he had brokered a peace deal between Canada and the USA during a summit to which the US was not invited.
theshovel.com.au
February 20, 2025 at 9:54 PM
Most importantly, why has no one ever shown up for halloween as a protein structure? 🤔

So much untapped flamboyant potential, let's go people 👏👏

youtu.be/P_fHJIYENdI?...

#ai #deepmind #protein #alphafold #biotech #molecularbiology
The Most Useful Thing AI Has Ever Done
YouTube video by Veritasium
youtu.be
February 20, 2025 at 10:47 PM
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February 18, 2025 at 6:16 AM
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Done. Now literally everyone. Go.
February 11, 2025 at 4:40 AM
You're not bad yourself, George ❤️
I can’t love this more.
January 6, 2025 at 1:18 AM
A toon that perfectly conveys my personal attitude on the subject has appeared 🏆
Don't destroy their home and wonder why they invade yours. 💚
December 31, 2024 at 10:10 AM
I habitually ask myself "What would Jimmy Carter do?" as I travel through life. A simple powerful meaning-laden fact that conveys everything that needs saying on how I feel about the man.

Safe travel as you cross, my dearest role model of a human being.
December 31, 2024 at 9:59 AM
No one will see this, but what I've learned about sm posting is that it's therapeutic like journaling, but in public. If it's seen or resonates with anyone, that's just a bonus.
December 19, 2024 at 12:01 PM
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Some folks are pretty good seeing things coming.
December 18, 2024 at 11:37 AM
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Sold.
December 9, 2024 at 8:48 AM
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Blocking anyone who is mildly sus immediately and without particular emotional engagement is obviously the best way to go but once in a while it would be nice to have a block option that ALSO produces an animation of the profile being flushed down a toilet or maybe the text melting gruesomely away
December 7, 2024 at 2:41 AM
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So, I send you an abundance of good vibes on this day of remembrance and I just wanted to say thank you for being my friend and ally, here, in this particular digital domain.
November 28, 2024 at 8:59 PM
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Ok who did this? 😂
November 25, 2024 at 10:39 PM