Formica Dinette
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Stereotypically boring: I mainly skeet about cats, food and things that annoy me. she/her
pinned post!
If you really want to read those trash takes from NYT or WaPo, who suddenly seem to have discovered how awful DJT is, l recommend using
archive.ph
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Jay 🦋
about 3 hours ago
Are you paying us? Where?
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What I really enjoy is the beeping sound when someone is pushing an e-scooter without booking it. What is even the point of that noise?
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I can't think of a song that's makes me cry, but "Aeroplanes at 3 am" by The Voom Blooms makes me feel wistful as hell. I should see if I can track that down.
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Postcard From The Past
about 3 hours ago
Please return mother
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Incredible headline
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about 7 hours ago
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Elana Levin
1 day ago
No-No Boy - The Best God Damn Band in Wyoming USA 2021.
#TheTwen2ie5
day 2. 11 points for a song I just learned today thanks to
@bradluen.bsky.social
. He described it perfectly: "the attainment of exuberance by Japanese-Americans "locked up in prison camps for no fucking reason." NK ISâś…
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I firmly believe the lack of wild koalas in the U.S. is only reason
@cheriepriest.com
's Greyson didn't do this.
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about 17 hours ago
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Greg Pak
about 22 hours ago
Abolish ICE.
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More shots of yesterday's UW chase at
www.reddit.com/r/udub/
for those who are interested.
1 day ago
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Excellent đź§µ from Ashley Ford
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Ask a Manager
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what should I keep in mind when considering a job with long hours?
It’s the Thursday “ask the readers” question. A reader writes: I currently work in the private sector, but lately I’ve been feeling dissatisfied with the thought of spending my whole career working just to increase shareholder value. My employer and many other companies in my field have demonstrated zero loyalty or investment in employees, with […] The post what should I keep in mind when considering a job with long hours? appeared first on Ask a Manager.
https://www.askamanager.org/2025/10/what-should-i-keep-in-mind-when-considering-a-job-with-long-hours.html?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=bluesky
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I really don't want to work today. There's no particular reason, and there isn't something else I'm desperate to be doing.
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Chuck Tingle
1 day ago
THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT SHUTS DOWN MY BUTT
www.amazon.com/Federal-Gove...
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Shiv Ramdas Mens Rice Activist
1 day ago
Everyone makes this mistake, they think it was the hair. Wrong. It's the cheese. You control white people with cheese.
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Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal
1 day ago
During the Republican Shutdown, my office is open and ready to serve you! For more information on impacted services, visit Jayapal.House.Gov or call my office for assistance.
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Guilherme Nunes - Commissions Open!!
1 day ago
kittens that live in the cemetery and are not afraid because they do not understand the concept of death
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Cats of Yore
1 day ago
This poor frightened boy is at Queens Animal Care Center if anyone in NYC can help. đź’”
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jseattle
2 days ago
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Happy Hilloween! It’s time for the Volunteer Park Halloween Pet Parade
It is already time for Hilloween. This weekend brings the return of a fun neighborhood costume tradition for Capitol Hill furry friends. Meanwhile, it is also the time for blessings for our four-legged neighbors. To get the spooky celebrations started, … Continue reading →
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Ask a Manager
2 days ago
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the shrimp harbinger, the quartered meatballs, and other signs of financial trouble at work
Last month we talked about signs of financial trouble you’ve seen at work — the early signs that foretold something worse was to come — and here are 12 interesting stories you shared. 1. The shrimp harbinger One place I worked at had a holiday party, and long-timers clocked that the size of the shrimp […] The post the shrimp harbinger, the quartered meatballs, and other signs of financial trouble at work appeared first on Ask a Manager.
https://www.askamanager.org/2025/10/the-shrimp-harbinger-the-quartered-meatballs-and-other-signs-of-financial-trouble-at-work.html?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=bluesky
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September came in like a slice of lightly buttered toast and went out like a load of wet laundry left in the washer overnight.
2 days ago
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Ethan Marcotte
2 days ago
CWA just shared their research into the lives of the US-based data workers responsible for training and maintaining modern “AI” platforms. The findings are, in a word, grim:
cwa-union.org/ghost-worker...
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Ghost Workers in the AI Machine:
U.S. Data Workers Speak Out About Big Tech’s Exploitation
https://cwa-union.org/ghost-workers-ai-machine
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jseattle
3 days ago
Update: Graffiti
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Seems like I haven't heard a police helicopter in the neighborhood in awhile.
3 days ago
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K.H.I.
3 days ago
We are all fragile right now and I want to tread gently with folks but I also need that in return.
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I assemble the top 800 officers in the country in a single room in Virginia and tell them everything I remember about every cat I've ever had, starting with when I was two and both our cats had kittens the same time.
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3 days ago
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Genuine lol at "We don’t have a military full of Nordic Pagans."
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3 days ago
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Isaac Chotiner
3 days ago
New Interview:
www.newyorker.com/news/q-and-a...
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Lindsey Boylan
4 days ago
“The behavior was pure misogynistic abuse, and it’s a growing movement in American culture right now.”
www.glamour.com/story/the-mi...
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The Misogynistic Abuse Directed at Rory McIlroy’s Wife at the Ryder Cup Is Deeper Than Golf
It shows a cultural shift, one in which men feel emboldened to attack women in public without shame or consequence.
https://www.glamour.com/story/the-misogynistic-abuse-towards-rory-mcilroys-wife-at-the-ryder-cup-is-deeper-than-golf
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NPR
3 days ago
Tuesday is Orange Shirt Day, when communities honor the survivors of U.S. Indian boarding schools and their descendants.
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'We survived, we are resilient': Remembering U.S. Indian boarding schools
Tuesday is Orange Shirt Day, when communities honor the survivors of U.S. Indian boarding schools and their descendants.
https://n.pr/3ILQwrv
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Adam Serwer
3 days ago
Look I like this place, the convos i have are mostly productive, there’s a lot of thoughtful posters, but like everyone once in a while someone will say something like accusing me of being racist against my darker furred cat
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Prisonculture
4 days ago
apnews.com/article/food...
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When food banks need bread, 900 home bakers answer the call
A Seattle-area nonprofit group called Community Loaves donates home-baked bread and cookies to food banks in four states.
https://apnews.com/article/food-banks-hunger-donated-homebaked-bread-175b9ac40a746a499a754f4e861557e7
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Deer Lady83
4 days ago
Wear an orange tshirt tomorrow for the indigenous students who didn’t come home from boarding school.
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Beth Morton
4 days ago
For folks on Medicare worried about telehealth for mental health services, some additional info.
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Mount St. Helens in 1980
4 days ago
Why go back to a Walmart in 2002 when you could go back 45 years and safely experience the eruption of Mount St. Helens on May 18, 1980? Have some respect for yourself and hold your nostalgia to a higher standard.
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Street Roots
4 days ago
📣 ONLY TWO DAYS LEFT TO REACH OUR GOAL 📣 Keep this vendor community, and our city, strong. Help us get to $288,000 by 9/30! Make your gift today! streetroots[dot]org/donate
#portland
#pdx
#portlandnonprofit
#pdxnonprofit
#portlandnews
#streetroots
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A missive from my sister on her return to Portland after spending a few days away:
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Remember this time last week we were anticipating the rapture? Feels like that was months ago.
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OMG OMG OMG
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Avram Grumer
5 days ago
I just tried doing this (with “Yakety Sax”), but can’t figure out how to upload it so the sound works.
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Phil Lewis
5 days ago
NEW YORK (AP) — New York City Mayor Eric Adams ends his reelection campaign.
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Shawna
7 days ago
gotta get as much use out of this as I can before we find out it really was aliens
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Glen
7 days ago
Well don't I feel stupid
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Share The Cities
6 days ago
The city ruled chalk is graffiti and at the Graham Street event the city are encouraging sidewalk chalk art. Which is it?
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Little bit of snark in the group chat from my sister's husband
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Dr. Kat Napaaqtuk❄️
6 days ago
Comment period ends on Monday for a proposed rule change that would terminate student visas after 4 years. It also puts limits on exchange visitors and reps of foreign media, and shortens the length of time at the end of the visa from 60 days to 30 days.
www.federalregister.gov/documents/20...
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Establishing a Fixed Time Period of Admission and an Extension of Stay Procedure for Nonimmigrant Academic Students, Exchange Visitors, and Representatives of Foreign Information Media
Unlike most nonimmigrant classifications, which are admitted for a fixed time period, aliens in the F (academic student), J (exchange visitor), and most I (representatives of foreign information media...
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/08/28/2025-16554/establishing-a-fixed-time-period-of-admission-and-an-extension-of-stay-procedure-for-nonimmigrant
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HowDoYou Guide
7 days ago
Hi
@npr.org
! We worked late tonight putting together this handy pocket guide! It doesn't address road design issues, but if we're going to educate road users, we should include drivers. It's the size of a folded business card. Print it, fold it, put it in your wallet!
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Oh. My. God.
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7 days ago
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Mattilda B Sycamore
7 days ago
Confession: when I say I don’t know how I’m doing, I know.
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I have a ton of wall art, but I still may need to get this.
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queen cryptid
7 days ago
Everyone who actually knows a cat knows that most of them are, on a spiritual level, chain smokers.
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