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@efromdc.blacksky.app
African | genderqueer | mid 30s | some flavor of neurodivergent | M.A. in education & mental health | partnered and polyam
Solidarity with all oppressed peoples.
ROBOT LOVE IS QUEER
Solidarity with all oppressed peoples.
ROBOT LOVE IS QUEER
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@efromdc.blacksky.app
· Nov 16
INTRO POST: I am a Black and genderqueer educator. Trained in mental health and education, working towards becoming a therapist. A student of the Black radical tradition from across the diaspora. Also into writing, DND, sundry nerd shit. I run a fediverse server called BlackQueerLife that I love.
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Sneak peak at some wares we’ll be peddling at Punk Rock Flea Market! Strong theme this year!
November 17, 2025 at 10:59 PM
Sneak peak at some wares we’ll be peddling at Punk Rock Flea Market! Strong theme this year!
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can any accounts that have a large following on here please repost this?
we need people all over the country to pitch in to help defend all of Portland's brave activists who've been taken to court b/c #ICE agents are fascists.
#fuckICE #mutualaid #HelpSky #FundSky #TransCrowdFund #BIPOCMA
we need people all over the country to pitch in to help defend all of Portland's brave activists who've been taken to court b/c #ICE agents are fascists.
#fuckICE #mutualaid #HelpSky #FundSky #TransCrowdFund #BIPOCMA
I got federal charged for dancing across the street from ICE in my neighborhood on Indigenous People's Day. Here is the feds evidence photo they are using against me in court.
I really really need a good lawyer but I cant afford one.
Cash app $cozca
Venmo @cozca503
Working on a go fund me.
I really really need a good lawyer but I cant afford one.
Cash app $cozca
Venmo @cozca503
Working on a go fund me.
November 15, 2025 at 2:18 AM
can any accounts that have a large following on here please repost this?
we need people all over the country to pitch in to help defend all of Portland's brave activists who've been taken to court b/c #ICE agents are fascists.
#fuckICE #mutualaid #HelpSky #FundSky #TransCrowdFund #BIPOCMA
we need people all over the country to pitch in to help defend all of Portland's brave activists who've been taken to court b/c #ICE agents are fascists.
#fuckICE #mutualaid #HelpSky #FundSky #TransCrowdFund #BIPOCMA
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NEW—US Park Police w/ DHS officers near DC are increasingly pulling over Black and brown men, leaving their work vans on the side of the parkway + immediately calling a local towing company to take them. Families who just lost their breadwinner are stuck with the bill.
@melbuer.bsky.social reports:
@melbuer.bsky.social reports:
Families of DC-area immigrant drivers snatched by feds stuck with tow bill
Elected officials and activists note work vehicles removed lightning fast, resulting in hundreds in fees.
www.thehandbasket.co
November 17, 2025 at 6:38 PM
NEW—US Park Police w/ DHS officers near DC are increasingly pulling over Black and brown men, leaving their work vans on the side of the parkway + immediately calling a local towing company to take them. Families who just lost their breadwinner are stuck with the bill.
@melbuer.bsky.social reports:
@melbuer.bsky.social reports:
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So many people have tried to make this. At this point the story of why it hasn’t been made might be more of a mirror than making it.
I want to watch a six-part series on the Haitian Revolution 😕
November 17, 2025 at 5:58 PM
So many people have tried to make this. At this point the story of why it hasn’t been made might be more of a mirror than making it.
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She’s working at all the prestige places, and I don’t mean to be arch about it, but it feels like the only place with a strong enough taboo to find this disqualifying in white America is on social media among mixed company.
The complete racism is breathtaking. How is she a journalist writing today? Who would hire this?
November 17, 2025 at 4:12 PM
She’s working at all the prestige places, and I don’t mean to be arch about it, but it feels like the only place with a strong enough taboo to find this disqualifying in white America is on social media among mixed company.
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The AI bubble may be about to bust.
Peter Thiel has sold all of his Nvidia stock.
We all need to say this very clearly:
NO BAILOUTS FOR THEFT-TECH!
Expropriate their asses instead.
They stole from all of us and fully plan to burn the planet.
They owe us - not the other way around. 1/3
Peter Thiel has sold all of his Nvidia stock.
We all need to say this very clearly:
NO BAILOUTS FOR THEFT-TECH!
Expropriate their asses instead.
They stole from all of us and fully plan to burn the planet.
They owe us - not the other way around. 1/3
November 17, 2025 at 6:37 AM
The AI bubble may be about to bust.
Peter Thiel has sold all of his Nvidia stock.
We all need to say this very clearly:
NO BAILOUTS FOR THEFT-TECH!
Expropriate their asses instead.
They stole from all of us and fully plan to burn the planet.
They owe us - not the other way around. 1/3
Peter Thiel has sold all of his Nvidia stock.
We all need to say this very clearly:
NO BAILOUTS FOR THEFT-TECH!
Expropriate their asses instead.
They stole from all of us and fully plan to burn the planet.
They owe us - not the other way around. 1/3
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Nothing to see here
Softbank sold all it's Nvidia stock (www.cnbc.com/2025/11/11/s...)
Michael Burry of The Big Short fame's stock portfolio is now ONLY short positions in Nvidia & Palantir (www.ft.com/content/7fe1...)
Peter Thiel sold all his Nvidia stock (& 76% of his Tesla, but that's just deliciously petty) (👇🏾)
Michael Burry of The Big Short fame's stock portfolio is now ONLY short positions in Nvidia & Palantir (www.ft.com/content/7fe1...)
Peter Thiel sold all his Nvidia stock (& 76% of his Tesla, but that's just deliciously petty) (👇🏾)
Peter Thiel dumps top AI stock, stirring bubble fears
A quiet selloff raises fresh questions about AI’s surge.
www.thestreet.com
November 17, 2025 at 7:41 PM
Nothing to see here
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I just remembered that these two trash-ass corporations are attached at the hip.
We could really do a BoGo bankruptcy if we keep at it, America lol
We could really do a BoGo bankruptcy if we keep at it, America lol
Beginning Monday, a Frozen Peppermint Hot Chocolate drink will be available exclusively at Starbucks cafés inside Target stores.
The chains are hoping the drink can drum up excitement from customers this holiday season.
🔗https://tinyurl.com/yrshv45s
The chains are hoping the drink can drum up excitement from customers this holiday season.
🔗https://tinyurl.com/yrshv45s
November 17, 2025 at 7:44 PM
I just remembered that these two trash-ass corporations are attached at the hip.
We could really do a BoGo bankruptcy if we keep at it, America lol
We could really do a BoGo bankruptcy if we keep at it, America lol
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White person: *several racist sentences*
Black person: "That was racist as fuck"
Other White Person: "Surely, they were being ironic."
Don't wake up and use any of your days on earth being an OWP. Please.
Black person: "That was racist as fuck"
Other White Person: "Surely, they were being ironic."
Don't wake up and use any of your days on earth being an OWP. Please.
November 17, 2025 at 4:40 PM
White person: *several racist sentences*
Black person: "That was racist as fuck"
Other White Person: "Surely, they were being ironic."
Don't wake up and use any of your days on earth being an OWP. Please.
Black person: "That was racist as fuck"
Other White Person: "Surely, they were being ironic."
Don't wake up and use any of your days on earth being an OWP. Please.
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This is the dystopian bullshit so many of us feared. It's not coming, it's here.
license plate data merged with credit header data, marriage records, vehicle ownership, and voter registrations, in one app for ICE agents. oh and it sends push notifications when someone they're seeking is nearby.
🆒: www.404media.co/this-app-let...
🆒: www.404media.co/this-app-let...
This App Lets ICE Track Vehicles and Owners Across the Country
Material viewed by 404 Media shows data giant Thomson Reuters enriches license plate data with marriage, voter, and ownership records. The tool can predict where a car may be in the future.
www.404media.co
November 17, 2025 at 7:05 PM
This is the dystopian bullshit so many of us feared. It's not coming, it's here.
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Hey guys, if it touches your heart to do so please share and donate so we can send my sister's best friend's mom home with dignity.
gofund.me/9ebb6cbf7
gofund.me/9ebb6cbf7
Donate to Honor Linda Jones: Support Her Memorial, organized by Courtney Jones
In Loving Memory of Linda Jones
On Saturday, November 15th,… Courtney Jones needs your support for Honor Linda Jones: Support Her Memorial
gofund.me
November 17, 2025 at 5:39 PM
Hey guys, if it touches your heart to do so please share and donate so we can send my sister's best friend's mom home with dignity.
gofund.me/9ebb6cbf7
gofund.me/9ebb6cbf7
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I keep thinking about this. Marjorie Taylor Greene started her rebrand like 20 days ago and ranking Dem leaders are already normalizing it. She is still, to this day, actively engaging in antisemitism and talking about how she won't take "shekels" from AIPAC.
Raskin: We are a big tent. We must be a huge, vast tent. I say this is a party that’s got room for Marjorie Taylor Greene if she wants to come over.
November 17, 2025 at 7:51 PM
I keep thinking about this. Marjorie Taylor Greene started her rebrand like 20 days ago and ranking Dem leaders are already normalizing it. She is still, to this day, actively engaging in antisemitism and talking about how she won't take "shekels" from AIPAC.
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Definitely understand pointing out who this guy is and what he’s done but I think that should be paired with an acknowledgment the ideas he’s sharing here are also the ideas undergirding the Administration’s general outlook and approach to policy. And we’re told that we must learn to accept that.
November 17, 2025 at 7:45 PM
Definitely understand pointing out who this guy is and what he’s done but I think that should be paired with an acknowledgment the ideas he’s sharing here are also the ideas undergirding the Administration’s general outlook and approach to policy. And we’re told that we must learn to accept that.
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Lemme put yall onto game: NeilMed Sinus Rinse is that bish. The squeeze bottle is less messy than a neti pot, and the saline packs are balanced so as to help clear your sinuses without irritating or causing rebound congestion. Use it in the shower in the AM.
Source: I've had TWO Sinus Surgeries
Source: I've had TWO Sinus Surgeries
EYE do not care if you laugh... but you better invest in some saline solution for your sinuses !!!!!!!!!
as you get older... it helps to lubricate it
November 17, 2025 at 5:46 PM
Lemme put yall onto game: NeilMed Sinus Rinse is that bish. The squeeze bottle is less messy than a neti pot, and the saline packs are balanced so as to help clear your sinuses without irritating or causing rebound congestion. Use it in the shower in the AM.
Source: I've had TWO Sinus Surgeries
Source: I've had TWO Sinus Surgeries
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All we need now is Too $hort to do a PSA
November 17, 2025 at 6:26 PM
All we need now is Too $hort to do a PSA
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It’s funny that even now, with everything we know, there’s still a retreat towards treating racism as somehow uniquely unbelievable.
November 17, 2025 at 4:31 PM
It’s funny that even now, with everything we know, there’s still a retreat towards treating racism as somehow uniquely unbelievable.
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blog #3 is live! this time, I wrote about Zohran Mamdani and Islamophobia
the elephant in the room — Meron Unfiltered
In a year saddled with so much voter apathy, Zohran Mamdani’s campaign seemed to have done the impossible: get people excited about politics (and politicians) again. Like everyone else in this country...
www.meronunfiltered.com
November 17, 2025 at 6:20 PM
blog #3 is live! this time, I wrote about Zohran Mamdani and Islamophobia
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NEW: Chi Ossé, an ally of Mamdani, has filed paperwork to challenge Jeffries from the left.
Chi Ossé files paperwork to challenge Hakeem Jeffries from the left
The NYC City Council member said in a statement that Democratic leadership is "failing to effectively fight back against Donald Trump."
www.axios.com
November 17, 2025 at 5:21 PM
NEW: Chi Ossé, an ally of Mamdani, has filed paperwork to challenge Jeffries from the left.
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I try to tell y’all, carceral psychiatry is sadistically cruel, I’m not the only one who knows that from experience because this is the system.
Oh my god Chantal. Like WHAT THE FUCK??
November 17, 2025 at 6:01 PM
I try to tell y’all, carceral psychiatry is sadistically cruel, I’m not the only one who knows that from experience because this is the system.
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You guys realize that taxing people to pay for services isn't socialism, right? This is just how governments work.
November 17, 2025 at 2:18 PM
You guys realize that taxing people to pay for services isn't socialism, right? This is just how governments work.
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It be hard out out here for the alt text scolds. Especially without Link now. But I see you out there getting attacked for suggesting users post accessibly. I hear your pain. I am one of you.
November 17, 2025 at 3:46 PM
It be hard out out here for the alt text scolds. Especially without Link now. But I see you out there getting attacked for suggesting users post accessibly. I hear your pain. I am one of you.
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Because, of course.
November 17, 2025 at 4:01 PM
Because, of course.
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“Short bursts indicate an ICE sighting. Long whistles indicate agents making arrests. If you hear the whistle and you’re undocumented, said [Whitney Hu, a community activist and organizer with South Brooklyn Mutual Aid], ‘you hide. And if you’re somebody who’s not, you go to the street.’”
As ICE Street Raids Ramp Up, New Yorkers Stock Up On Whistles
Taking a cue from Chicago, community groups have distributed thousands of whistles in recent weeks — a grassroots system people in other cities have adopted to help neighbors sound the alarm.
www.thecity.nyc
November 17, 2025 at 1:44 PM
“Short bursts indicate an ICE sighting. Long whistles indicate agents making arrests. If you hear the whistle and you’re undocumented, said [Whitney Hu, a community activist and organizer with South Brooklyn Mutual Aid], ‘you hide. And if you’re somebody who’s not, you go to the street.’”
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This is bullshit.
"absolutely no genAI in games" is the middle ground.
"how many years in jail should Sam Altman get for knowingly stealing all data ever" is the somewhat more extreme stance I personally adopt.
"absolutely no genAI in games" is the middle ground.
"how many years in jail should Sam Altman get for knowingly stealing all data ever" is the somewhat more extreme stance I personally adopt.
"Surely there's a middle ground here?" The CEO of Helldivers 2 studio Arrowhead says people "jump to extreme takes" when debating generative AI, and that there needs to be more nuance in the discussion.
www.videogameschronicle.com/news/surely-...
www.videogameschronicle.com/news/surely-...
‘Surely there’s a middle ground here?’ Helldivers studio CEO says people ‘jump to extreme takes’ when debating GenAI | VGC
“This is such a trigger point for big parts of the games industry today”…
www.videogameschronicle.com
November 17, 2025 at 4:49 PM
This is bullshit.
"absolutely no genAI in games" is the middle ground.
"how many years in jail should Sam Altman get for knowingly stealing all data ever" is the somewhat more extreme stance I personally adopt.
"absolutely no genAI in games" is the middle ground.
"how many years in jail should Sam Altman get for knowingly stealing all data ever" is the somewhat more extreme stance I personally adopt.