We have a duty to fight for our freedom. We have a duty to win. We must love and support one another. We have nothing to lose but our chains!

Through her creative platform, Saint Heron, Solange has launched The Saint Heron Library, a digital archive dedicated to making rare and out-of-print works by Black authors, poets, and artists accessible to all. 🔗 library.saintheron.com

This is EXCELLENT. 1) this is spot-on analysis of the problem & a great immediate 1st thing a city can do to improve outcome. 2) as a 2 min clip? He's giving history, hope & change. Speaking to women, to Jewish & Black NYers, saying "abortion." & also naming eugenics in feminism. 100/10 no notes.

the political policy cure for “male loneliness” is - more time to hang with the fellas (4 day work week) - more money to spend with the fellas (higher wages) - more things to do with the fellas (taxing the rich and building 3rd spaces)

Hi Internet! I'm Drew and THIS IS MY FACE. If this GIF has ever brought you joy in the past, I humbly ask you to consider making a donation to the National MS Society. It would mean a lot to me and to those I know affected by the disease! Donate at blinkingguy.com

Morning walk

Well said; I concur:

Sound on 🐾🤍

It looks like Dinosaur Field Station of NJ is closing and selling their Dino sculptures

git blame but for serotonin

Some transgender people see only darkness in front and behind them. The current climate is especially accelerating this. Transgender people just want to love the people they love and live their lives as themselves. Let's all join hands and change the world🫶🌏🫶

gofund.me/ae3e52797 An old friend of the herd is going through something awful. If you're in a position to consider donating, we hope you will.

Do you want to screen Jeffrey Epstein: Bad Pedophile in your town or city, unlike a cowardly major movie chain? Email us at [email protected]. We'll allow you to screen it for free. Yes, again, this is real.

If caring about trans people or gay people or immigrants automatically makes someone a “leftist,” then…

This is really impressive:

Speaking of voices under attack…can we be just as loud about Black journalists and comedians who are silenced, even by our so-called liberal outlets. • Joy Reid • Don Lemon • Melissa Harris-Perry • Tiffany Cross • Jemele Hill • Marc Lamont Hill • Karen Attiah • Amber Ruffin

The white supremacist conceit that everyone in antiquity was living under some kind of global jim crow segregation is just complete bullshit news.harvard.edu/gazette/stor...

NEW WIRED led the way in reporting on Elon Musk's efforts to dismantle the US government. My colleagues and I spoke to 100s of employees at dozens of agencies to understand what happened. This is the definitive story of DOGE as told by those who experienced it www.wired.com/story/oral-h...

Huge congratulations to Sam Watson for finishing fifth at the World Championship, second in the overall season, and setting three new world records in 2025. Onward and upward, son!

Live, right now: Https://redact.link/q

I wrote an article about what I wish juniors in cybersecurity would ask for and contribute when asking for a mentor and career guidance, in light of the terrible tech jobs market. tisiphone.net/2025/09/24/reas... #Cybersecurity #Infosec #MentoringMonday #Mentoring#Cybersecurityy#Infosec

It is Wednesday morning and I need $15,000 to fall from the sky so that a group of extremely high-risk activists can continue to get anti-doxxing protection and data-deletion services. I am not enjoying this week. Zero stars on WeekAdvisor.

This is really great reporting from Mother Jones - the "godfather" of evidence-based medicine disavows the Society for Evidence-Based Gender Medicine for misusing his work. www.motherjones.com/politics/202...

I get that the news cycle is packed right now, but I just heard from a colleague at the Smithsonian that this is fully a GIANT SQUID BEING EATEN BY A SPERM WHALE and it’s possibly the first ever confirmed video according to a friend at NOAA 10 YEAR OLD ME IS LOSING HER MIND (a thread 🧵)

Still possibly the greatest title drop in video games

It is invariably cheaper to choose kindness:

Anyway, here is some actually incredible news www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

Incredible must-read analysis of the Collins Aerospace incident by Günter Born (which relies heavily on work by @doublepulsar.com). It concludes by pointing to Cyfirma's assessment that Alixsec, Scattered Spider, and the Rhysida ransomware were the culprits www.borncity.com/blog/2025/09...

If my writing about autism does anything, whether it be in my books, my columns or my reported stories, I hope it advances the idea that autistic people are whole human beings as they are with legitimate needs and inner lives that deserve to be told the same as other stories.

Do I have at least 6 hackers that like the UK game show OnlyConnect? ... that might want to playtest a Hacker-focused round I wrote?

Checking the news every morning like

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Bacially almost all the major black and white characters were born out of homages to minstrelsy. I talk about this in my Character Design classes actually

Welcome Autumn 🍂

Go get em Samsters!!!! The Speed Climbing World Championship will be live-streamed Thursday night in the USA. We are all so proud of you son!!! #TeamSam2028

If you're a cis person who wants to be kind to your trans and nonbinary friends right now, please do not forward us links to stories about trans people being abused, having their rights taken away, or living in fear. We already know. A friendly "hey I hope you're OK" is much more helpful. 💖

Phase Changes xkcd.com/3144/

Folks Wait a few days before declaring victory on Disney.

TFW *the* song you need right now comes on and you crank the volume, put it on repeat, and start cranking into the work... Right now it's this: music.youtube.com/watch?v=qFYb...

“unfortunately”

Bear stress

Squeeze every moment of happiness you can out of the day, and remember to say fuck you to your haters

I went to one of these events while passing a kidney stone. I was in so much pain I didn't realize the "you won a prize!" email wasn't a scam and I had a ticket to hang out with them at the after-party. Weird didn't make it (kept signing books) but I got to express my appreciation to Scalzi:

Editor: You get those photos of Winona Ryder and Sigourney Weaver? Photographer: Sure did boss, real fuckin sapphic just like you asked. Editor: what

Just got sucked into @neal.fun's "Not a Robot" neal.fun/not-a-robot/