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Saturday sunshine: Honey Literary’s 9th is out and it’s got some hits!! including @tumaricandginger.bsky.social ‘s debut ☀️ www.honeyliterary.com/issue-9

slack could always be down if we just believe it is

Happy Birthday Nina Simone

On Audre Lorde’s birthday, I’m thinking about her Kitchen Table Press.

She (second from left), Barbara Smith, Cherrie Moraga and Hattie Gossett came together to establish a press centering feminist and lesbians of color — and it shook the publishing industry. #bhm

When I left Twitter I had a 1M followers and 100K tweets. You know what happen to me when it was all gone? Nothing.

To the Twitter refugees who I see fretting about losing contacts and content by deleting Twitter, trust, you'll be fine. They have convinced us that we need them. Nope. They need US.

We need resistance art more than ever now. It uplifts and shines a light on marginalized communities. It helps to combat injustice, it disarms evil and it pushes us closer to the right side of history.

Day without immigrants, their family and friends

They do not want immigrants. OK, February 3, will be a day partially without immigrants, their family, or friends. Don't purchase anything and, if possible, do not work.

very much alive and carrying a deadly pen

how do i mute the word “trump” in my email inbox?

Can someone help me get Top on the phone? We got some shit to make

i’m with you, and woke always been political, i think it actually got completely transformed from a sense of awareness of the power structures into a infantilized moral authority that leftists/progressives tried to tout and conservatives naturally want to bash. woke was robbed.

Today’s Featured Poet:

DeeSoul Carson (He/They) is a poet and educator from San Diego, CA, currently residing in Brooklyn, NY. Find more of his work at deesoulpoetry.com.

friend got into grad school! made me really wanna apply to grad school. why tf would i apply to grad school???

Legendary saxophonist Marshall Allen announces debut solo album at age 100 Marshall Allen, the legendary saxophonist, composer, and Sun Ra Arkestra member, is set to share his debut solo album, New Dawn, on February 14th.

At 100 years old, legendary saxophonist and Sun Ra leader Marshall Allen is releasing his debut solo album

is it isn’t already clear, we’re breaking up with the techno-oligarchy. get off them apps!

Duolingo sees 216% spike in US users learning Chinese amid TikTok ban and move to RedNote | TechCrunch TikTok U.S. users have been learning Chinese on Duolingo in increasing numbers amid their adoption of a Chinese social app called RedNote ahead of the

Duolingo says its app has seen a 216% spike in US users learning Chinese amid TikTok ban and move to RedNote

Biden Boosts AI Despite Energy Dept. Warning Just before the president’s executive order, his own administration sounded the alarm about data centers’ energy consumption, water use, and emissions.

🚨NEWS: Just before Biden's last-minute order boosting Big Tech's AI buildout, his own Energy Department issued a report warning that data centers’ energy/water use & emissions are skyrocketing as electricity prices rise.

Data centers now use more electricity than all California households.

IRS Free File: Do your taxes for free | Internal Revenue Service Prepare and file your federal income tax return online for free. File at an IRS partner site with the IRS Free File Program or use Free File Fillable Forms. It's safe, easy and no cost to you.

Now that it is tax season I remind everyone:

DO NOT USE TURBOTAX.

THEY WERE REMOVED FROM THE IRS FREE FILE SYSTEM AND ARE NOT BOUND TO THOSE RULES.

Instead, if you make $84k or less a year, use any of the IRS Free File options found here: www.irs.gov/filing/irs-f...

will a dumb phone mean freedom from be digital serfdom we all live and die under? find out when i get mine in the mail

Honored to announce I’m a 2025 NEA Fellow! Out of 2000+ applications received, I’m overwhelmingly humbled that my work would be recognized in this way. It’s important to me that I aim for clarity in my work, and I’m grateful for this support to help me keep reaching folks.

congratulations to meta platforms for creating the nation’s first sundown social media platforms

everything good came from the bottom

hosted a game night and a couple that attended broke up 2 days later, did we do that? 😢

People don't believe me when I say that Brazilian Jiu Jitsu is a pipeline.

if you see this, post something green 🍃

You know, your own imagination is far more wonderful Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood

Than any computer could ever be. You know why? Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood

You’re a living human being. And a computer is just a machine. Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood

Human beings are far more wonderful than machines. Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood

Mister Rogers never misses

Submissions Solarpunk Magazine is an online publication imagining a better world through speculative literature.

We're open for submissions through January 14th. Check out the sub guidelines and send us your work! @solarpunk #demandutopia #solarpunkmagazine

how about we abandon their apps altogether, let the robots talk to each other until they run out of money, and move our socializing to more sovereign places like the sidewalk