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Chief impact officer at
@themarkup.org
and
@calmatters.org
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Runa Sandvik
29 days ago
New court record from the FBI details the state of the devices seized from Washington Post reporter Hannah Natanson: phone was on w/Lockdown Mode; personal laptop was off; work laptop was on w/Touch ID; several Signal chats used disappearing messages.
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California's website that helps residents block hundreds of data brokers at once is now live.
@themarkup.org
and
@calmatters.org
gave it a try and decided — we need to make a guide:
themarkup.org/privacy/2026...
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How Californians can use a new state website to block hundreds of data brokers – The Markup
A tool called DROP lets California residents fill out a few forms to keep their personal data from being tracked or sold by data brokers.
https://themarkup.org/privacy/2026/01/08/how-californians-can-use-a-new-state-website-to-block-hundreds-of-data-brokers
about 2 months ago
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Alexandra Witze
about 2 months ago
SUPPORT SCIENCE JOURNALISM TODAY ⬇️
@theopennotebook.bsky.social
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Two BIG updates on
@theopennotebook.bsky.social
: 1. We had a $7,500 match fund and YOU MET THE MATCH!!! 2. Inspired by you, the board is stepping up, and pledging an additional $800 match for any donations TON gets today on 12/31. Give today:
www.theopennotebook.com/15thannivers...
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about 2 months ago
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Tomorrow, I'm be posting about all the incredible impact that
@calmatters.org
and
@themarkup.org
have had in 2025. Spoiler: It's been a jaw dropping year. Please help support this incredible journalism. Until 12/31, donations are QUADRUPLE MATCHED. Please give!
give.calmatters.org/campaign/746...
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Donate to CalMatters' 2025 Year-End Drive
Back independent journalism for all Californians. Gifts tripled in CalMatters’ Year-End Drive. https://cal.news/yearend2025-share
https://give.calmatters.org/campaign/746986/donate?c_src=sisi
2 months ago
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Fewer than 3% of journalists are trained to cover science, health or the environment. And access to that training is scarce and inequitable. It's why
@theopennotebook.bsky.social
works so hard to create free resources anyone can use. Please donate if you can:
www.theopennotebook.com/15thannivers...
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The Open Notebook's 15th Anniversary - The Open Notebook
For 15 years, The Open Notebook has been the trusted home for journalists worldwide who cover science. What started as an experiment to demystify the craft of science writing has grown into a vital, g...
https://www.theopennotebook.com/15thanniversary/
2 months ago
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Sisi Wei
Alexandra Witze
2 months ago
As you consider year-end giving options, please check out
@theopennotebook.bsky.social
— THE site for free resources to improve science journalism around the world. But we need your help. Donations by 12/31 will be matched:
www.theopennotebook.com/15thannivers...
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The Open Notebook's 15th Anniversary - The Open Notebook
For 15 years, The Open Notebook has been the trusted home for journalists worldwide who cover science. What started as an experiment to demystify the craft of science writing has grown into a vital, g...
https://www.theopennotebook.com/15thanniversary/
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Sisi Wei
Sabrina Imbler
2 months ago
whenever people ask me how to become a science writer, I refer them to the
@theopennotebook.bsky.social
. it's the best guide to becoming a thoughtful, ethical science journalist. all donations will be matched through the end of the year, will you join me?
www.theopennotebook.com/15thannivers...
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The Open Notebook's 15th Anniversary - The Open Notebook
For 15 years, The Open Notebook has been the trusted home for journalists worldwide who cover science. What started as an experiment to demystify the craft of science writing has grown into a vital, g...
https://www.theopennotebook.com/15thanniversary/
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Right now, if you donate to
@theopennotebook.bsky.social
, your donation is DOUBLED. That means 2x the impact of helping journalists learn how to tackle misinfo, use the skills of science journalism, and more.
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2 months ago
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I've been on the board of
@theopennotebook.bsky.social
for 2+ years now, and today, this tiny, scrappy nonprofit turns 15!!! If you've got a couple dollars (maybe even $15 for the 15th birthday?), please consider donating:
www.theopennotebook.com/15thannivers...
Here's why I donate đź§µ
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The Open Notebook's 15th Anniversary - The Open Notebook
For 15 years, The Open Notebook has been the trusted home for journalists worldwide who cover science. What started as an experiment to demystify the craft of science writing has grown into a vital, g...
https://www.theopennotebook.com/15thanniversary/
4 months ago
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reposted by
Sisi Wei
The Open Notebook
6 months ago
“You’re part of a global community” –
@biancanogrady.bsky.social
. Help TON celebrate another 15 years as a global resource—supporting tens of thousands of journalists with free tools, training, and community.
#TON15
www.theopennotebook.com/15thannivers...
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Sisi Wei
The Open Notebook
6 months ago
“We can become better storytellers together.” – Tiên Nguyễn As we celebrate our 15th anniversary, we invite you to honor the past, elevate the present, and invest in the future of science journalism.
#TON15
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Sisi Wei
The Open Notebook
6 months ago
Science journalism matters. Trust in facts matters. Community matters. Thank you for being part of TON’s story. Help us celebrate another 15 years. See how
@laurahelmuth.bsky.social
describes what TON has meant to her.
#TON15
www.theopennotebook.com/15thannivers...
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If you want to support high-quality journalism that holds people in power accountable for their promises, their actions, and their inactions — donate to
@calmatters.org
. Today is the last day where all donations are doubled:
give.calmatters.org/campaign/696...
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Donate to 2025 Anniversary Drive
Keeping the public informed and the powerful in check for 10 years. Safeguard independent news for California’s future. https://giving.classy.org/campaign/696431/donate?c_src=social&c_src2=share
https://give.calmatters.org/campaign/696431/donate?c_src=social&c_src2=bluesky
7 months ago
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reposted by
Sisi Wei
The Open Notebook
8 months ago
If you value what we do at TON – mentoring early-career science writers; creating free resources for anyone covering science, health and the environment; creating community – consider supporting us with a gift today. 🧪
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Support The Open Notebook - Support Science Journalism
Please help support The Open Notebook, a 501(c)(3) organization whose mission is to foster a supportive, diverse, and inclusive global community that enables journalists who cover science to learn and...
https://www.theopennotebook.com/donate/
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jane c. hu
8 months ago
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@theopennotebook.bsky.social
is a tiny org that punches above its weight. TON's work strengthens science journalism and helps journalists navigate life-or-death issues like climate change, measles, and federal funding for cancer research, and to hold power to account. Now TON needs your support:
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12 months ago
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Everyone —
@calmatters.org
is hiring for our next managing editor. This role has been, and will be, the heartbeat of our newsroom. For the full details and how to apply:
calmatters.org/about/jobs/m...
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Managing Editor
Are you a top-quality leader who can direct an award-winning team of journalists at the largest news organization in California focused on state issues? With deep knowledge of politics and policy and ...
https://calmatters.org/about/jobs/managing-editor/
12 months ago
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Random question: Does anyone know how doctor's offices decide which magazines to subscribe to and lay out in their waiting rooms? (Or really, how does anyone with a waiting room make this decision?)
about 1 year ago
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NEW INVESTIGATION: Reporters Emily Elena Dugdale and Hanisha Harjani found that women who report being raped on some of the world's largest dating apps, such as Tinder and Hinge, have gotten no traction while accused rapists keep swiping — and assaulting. Read the full story 👇
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about 1 year ago
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Y'all,
@calmatters.org
is hiring for a politics editor:
calmatters.org/about/jobs/p...
This is an amazing opportunity, all the details are in the job description.
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Politics Editor
California — it’s the fifth-largest economy in the world, home to 1 out of every 8 Americans, and the political incubator of policies that other states either denounce or copy. The next two years will...
https://calmatters.org/about/jobs/politics-editor/
about 1 year ago
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If you don't live in LA and have been struggling to understand how much land the fires have encompassed, use this
@calmatters.org
tool to overlay the fires atop where you live, to get a sense of scale:
calmatters.org/environment/...
Great work by
@jeremiak.com
and John Osborn D'Agostino.
about 1 year ago
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Sisi Wei
The Open Notebook
about 1 year ago
🎉 Please consider kicking off December with a gift to The Open Notebook! Your support empowers journalists who tackle essential science stories. And thanks to matching donors like
@cragcrest.bsky.social
,
@sisiwei.bsky.social
and
@sethmnookin.bsky.social
, your contribution has twice the impact.
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Support The Open Notebook - Support Science Journalism
Please help support The Open Notebook, a 501(c)(3) organization whose mission is to foster a supportive, diverse, and inclusive global community that enables journalists who cover science to learn and...
https://theopennotebook.com/donate
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Allow my first post on
@bsky.app
to be about đź”’ protecting your privacy đź”’:
@themarkup.org
's Guide to Abortion Privacy:
themarkup.org/the-breakdow...
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How Do I Protect My Privacy If I’m Seeking an Abortion? – The Markup
A guide to keeping your plans private through every step of an abortion in any state, including Florida and South Dakota
https://themarkup.org/the-breakdown/2024/11/14/privacy-guide-go-incognito
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