Jillian C. York

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Jillian C. YorkFeb 7, 2023
Do not like. https://chaos.social/@jonty/109818563737353115
Jonty Wareing (@[email protected])

Attached: 1 video Favourite thing I've learned in 2023: Rosenthaler Platz U-Bahn station in Berlin is entirely decorated with radioactive uranium glazed tiles. @gigabecquerel visited with a geiger counter to check. https://chaos.social/@gigabecquerel/109818433760462038

chaos.social
Jillian C. YorkFeb 7, 2023
Finally. https://www.forbes.com/sites/thomasbrewster/2023/02/02/jigsaw-google-alphabet-layoffs/?sh=2ef1b8a82d71
Google Cuts Company Protecting People From Surveillance To A ‘Skeleton Crew,’ Say Laid Off Workers

Jigsaw, which produces tools to protect people from surveillance and other threats, saw its staff slashed by at least a third amidst concerns its altruistic work is being shelved in favor of more profitable endeavors for Google.

Forbes
Show threadJillian C. YorkFeb 6, 2023
@GWillow but also Beyoncé was performing at ages 17-18?!
Show threadJillian C. YorkFeb 6, 2023
@datn 5th grade is like, ages 10-11 I think, so Beyoncé would've been 17-18.
Jillian C. YorkFeb 6, 2023
So Lizzo saying she saw Beyoncé perform when she (Lizzo) was in 5th grade really threw me. Beyoncé is my age, Lizzo is 34. How is this even possible?
Jillian C. YorkJan 25, 2023
I set my Google Docs account to British English for a specific piece of writing and now it sees everything I type as wrong.
Jillian C. YorkJan 19, 2023
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2023/jan/17/free-the-nipple-meta-facebook-instagram
Free the nipple: Facebook and Instagram told to overhaul ban on bare breasts

Meta’s advisory board says policy impedes right to expression for women and trans and nonbinary people

The Guardian
Jillian C. YorkJan 17, 2023
My colleague Paige Collings wrote about the anti-LGBTQ bill that's in the Ghanaian parliament and why social media platforms need to fight it https://www.newsweek.com/social-media-giants-must-speak-out-against-lgbtq-persecution-ghana-opinion-1773752
Social Media Giants Must Speak Out Against LGBTQ Persecution in Ghana | Opinion

The time to speak out is now, before the worst-case scenario comes to pass.

Newsweek
Show threadJillian C. YorkJan 11, 2023
@wndlb @blakereid but so would threads!
Jillian C. YorkJan 11, 2023
@blakereid I've just become that concise ;)