We need an urgent plan, a grand coalition to defend democracy. If we mean it by #NeverAgain, now is the time to act. I think a targeted alliance—uniting centrist Dems and moderate Republicans from swing ag-districts—could flip the House, stopping Trump’s authoritarianism.
We need an urgent plan, a grand coalition to defend democracy. If we mean it by #NeverAgain, then the time to act is now. I think this model of resistance, inside the halls of power and on the street, might work.
I had a horrifying thought when I was listening to pod save the world talk about the prisons in El Salvador. The country has 3 times more per capita people imprisoned than almost any other country. Almost all are held without trial or any due process or legal rights. Some are gang members but most
Between the Chinese leadership and Trump administration this isn't a fair fight. Sure the Americans have more money and resources, but the Chinese are able to think and act with a plan in terms of both tactics and strategy. All the wealth and resources in the world wont help a kleptocratic fool
While i don't love Adobe's business practices, this incident shows that Bluesky has a major bullying problem. It's not just corporations, but lots of people are victims too. Accepting this behaviour is another kind of 'nazibar' type problem. [petapixel.com/2025/04/10/a...]( ) [Adobe Deletes Bluesky Posts Af...]( )
I’m a new immigrant to Aotearoa but clearly to me the actual national anthem is Te Aroha. It is the song that everyone in the country knows and sings when they want to invoke pride & belonging in NZ. The official anthem is clunky represents a bad political compromise. [youtu.be/CAtEyUIVoSA?...]( ) [Passionate speeches, applause ...]( )
We're also looking for someone for a similar role to work on social media protocol for private groups and communities. RE: View quoted note →
I had an interesting conversation at a friend’s birthday party with professionals who’ve been job hunting. I pointed out that with AI rapidly improving, many cut jobs likely aren’t coming back.
“You can’t scare people in to using something, you need to attract them with joy.” @npub17flk...e29v
This weekend CNN's airing a new documentary series about the history of twitter. I'll be on before it airs trying to give some context and why protocols, like bluesky's ATprotocol are the the fix to the mess we created. https://oyster.us-east.host.bsky.network/xrpc/com.atproto.sync.getBlob?did=did:plc:bas4q6ksuie6quze6t4z7sga&cid=bafkreifuy3syiczmwm4ew7ho5zlufqhax2sazcmej74gixrrmi27hy72y4