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Knitter, gamer, it-worker, in no particular order.
Anne Applebaum"Donald Trump now genuinely lives in a different reality, one in which neither grammar nor history nor the normal rules of human interaction now affect him. Also, he really is maniacally, unhealthily obsessive about the Nobel Prize."
Charlotte Högberg”Om vissa personer nekas tillgång till bibliotekens verksamhet, eller inte vågar ta del av den för att de är rädda för att bli anmälda, har Sverige inte längre en informations- och yttrandefrihet som omfattar alla, skriver biblioteksforskarna Lisa Engström, Lisa Olsson Dahlquist och Johanna Rivano Eckerdal.”
https://www.sydsvenskan.se/2022-12-08/regeringens-politik-riskerar-att-hota-folkbibliotekens-demokratiska-roll #bibliotek #libraries #democracy
Dr.Em One people, one planet!No Wordle today. No NYTimes at all for 24 hours. My dad, who was in the News Guild as a journalist for AP taught me to NEVER cross a picket line. Solidarity forever!
JorgeEnjoying the @neilhimself humble bundle comic collection quite a lot. I'm leaving Norse Mythology and American Gods the last of the batch. In fact I've already read those two, one as a book, the other in audio, but still curious on how they are developed as comic books.
The Neil Gaiman Dark Horse Collection (pay what you want and help charity)
https://www.humblebundle.com/books/neil-gaiman-dark-horse-collection-books
Para 🌵Silly poll time! #knitting people of mastodon, what kind of needles do you prefer?
metal
wood
plastic
other
Poll ended at .
H Book Club blogUpdated the list of Labour Unions in Science Fiction.
We're always interested in more. If you see a reference to a strike or a labour union in a science fiction or fantasy work, please let us know so I can add it to this list.
#union #unionStrong #Labor #LaborUnions #Workers #Solidarity #Strike #WorkersUnited #WorkersRights #Labour #LabourUnions
List: https://hugoclub.blogspot.com/2018/12/organized-labour-in-science-fiction.html
George Takei 
🏳️🌈🖖🏽Conservatives were furious when a baker had to bake a cake for a gay couple. But now they want to force Apple to host content it finds harmful and dangerous?
Make it make sense.
Make it make sense.
Chris TrottierThe first computer bug was a literal bug.
To be exact, a moth.
On Sept 9, 1947, a moth got trapped in Harvard University's Mark II computer -- causing multiple errors.
This bug disrupted the electronics inside the Mark II.
Here's a photo of that first computer bug.
