Look at my chamomile flowers! Sorry for never posting here. I'm on bluesky but I don't love that either :(
PaulaSimone
@paulasimone
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a sentient pair of elastic waist pants. vegan baking, dog and squirrel parent, crocheter, likes looking at birds. 3m Aura crew. she/her
Oh hey, we just saw a mom and baby raccoon! Both terrifying and very cute. Here's the worst picture I've ever taken. I had to do it fast because our presence was clearly scary to them.
We currently live outside of city limits, in unincorporated part of the county which means 1. We can't use the waste management company's composting option, but 2. If we owned a house here we could have chickens...
Yoko's Asterisk 🏳️⚧J.K. Rowling and "Separating the Art from the Artist"
https://buttondown.email/charliejane/archive/jk-rowling-and-separating-the-art-from-the-artist/
"This hypothetical separation of the person from the thing they created always rankles me a little bit — because I don't think marginalized creators, including trans creators, ever quite get that luxury."
Meguey-shaped bundle of bitsI'm giving a presentation on antique quilts tomorrow. This c 1930 6-sided rolling star is such an interesting study piece, because it got cut at such a weird angle.
Qasim Rashid, Esq.It’s cool how schools can’t punish pro-Nazi students because of the First Amendment but can mass arrest and suspend anti-war students because what First Amendment?🤔
Wow how did this happen?
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Robin Riley (fka Josh)Does your public library use Overdrive/Libby for ebooks or audiobooks? ⚠️
In the US and Canada, the answer is probably yes. And you should speak to your library staff and commission about it.
Libby is now owned by a private equity firm & making sketchy changes: https://buttondown.email/ninelives/archive/the-coming-enshittification-of-public-libraries/
The latest development is that their overbroad privacy policy allows them to sell your borrowing history to advertisers: https://infosec.exchange/@longobord/112243098104196246
Thank you @karawynn and @longobord!
