2026-04-16T16:33:30Z https://yabu.me Debbie Goldsmith 🏳️‍⚧️♾️🇺🇦 https://yabu.me/npub1mf8jv9t0q0qtwcnf4u57dcr99g2tjyxtyhysr9mq8hw4f3565yvsz7vna9 https://files.mastodon.social/accounts/avatars/000/253/155/original/478fb32b57ecb46a.png https://files.mastodon.social/accounts/avatars/000/253/155/original/478fb32b57ecb46a.png https://yabu.me/nevent1qqste60t209fln4nyqdf6n7aafyxnc3js8v83p6yvuyj02a8ryucs7szyrdy7fs4dupupdmzdxhjnehqv54pfwgsevjujqvhvq7a64xxn2s3jsr397u A resounding victory for trans rights in Montana, which also sets an important precedent.<br/><br/><a href="https://open.substack.com/pub/transitics/p/montana-supreme-court-effectively?utm_campaign=post-expanded-share&amp;utm_medium=web">https://open.substack.com/pub/transitics/p/montana-supreme-court-effectively?utm_campaign=post-expanded-share&amp;utm_medium=web</a> 2026-04-16T15:53:22Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs092zj22mpkcwxg3c90y35a0682knekcuyasfdjz9dpxcautqneagzyrdy7fs4dupupdmzdxhjnehqv54pfwgsevjujqvhvq7a64xxn2s3j7t8u2z Oh goodie.<br/><br/>TL;DR: excess CO₂ in the atmosphere is altering human blood chemistry. It will exceed healthy limits within 50 years if we continue pumping CO₂ into the atmosphere at current rates.<br/><br/>Not to mention what it will do to people who are already unhealthy, and to animal life in general.<br/><br/>And no, beyond a certain level it’s not good for plants, either. That&#39;s another myth.<br/><br/>But yeah, let&#39;s keep burning gas and oil, and eating meat.<br/><br/><a href="https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11869-026-01918-5">https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11869-026-01918-5</a> 2026-03-02T00:21:36Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs0j7nuzq5u4763uq0evn3nq792s0es46u24e6xhcspqfrzknl2n6qzyrdy7fs4dupupdmzdxhjnehqv54pfwgsevjujqvhvq7a64xxn2s3jw8cy36 For those not seeing my boosts, another important article: archive.today (also archive.ph, archive.is, …) are altering the pages they archive. Read the whole thing.<br/><br/>(Note: archive.org is unrelated and is great!)<br/><a href="https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2026/02/wikipedia-bans-archive-today-after-site-executed-ddos-and-altered-web-captures/">https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2026/02/wikipedia-bans-archive-today-after-site-executed-ddos-and-altered-web-captures/</a> 2026-02-21T19:24:38Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs9kxgdsfjzdv5ls63g7lhw404qv64ve2fwvheu3fjagpjugxk9daqzyrdy7fs4dupupdmzdxhjnehqv54pfwgsevjujqvhvq7a64xxn2s3jwjz6c6 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs8heaj72tchedh40hqsdtshau3gjjhwhdh5q99aw6slclr967ewecvdhesq'>nevent1q…hesq</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/><video controls width="100%" class="max-h-[90vh] bg-neutral-300 dark:bg-zinc-700"><source src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/116/004/748/785/147/197/original/8adfe8407e9053d5.mp4"></video><br/> 2026-02-03T04:13:17Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqswekdcd9zvf206yhn0perlkq2rcnsh4l8q67kctc7frlrn23cgcvgzyrdy7fs4dupupdmzdxhjnehqv54pfwgsevjujqvhvq7a64xxn2s3jr7pcrd In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsry4220ds4f4qmawm7c5h6cxc9tm7982twagp8v7p8llhnha26nhqp2c3sn'>nevent1q…c3sn</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I am pretty sure the Editable Shapes feature does not require a Creator Studio subscription. The newest Pages/Numbers/Keynote have a free tier. 2026-01-29T06:36:11Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqstagg659xjeznp587cfwmhv226q44dvgqn44qh6tzk2d43sp0g35qzyrdy7fs4dupupdmzdxhjnehqv54pfwgsevjujqvhvq7a64xxn2s3jyy54kw In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsrfsrm4hajh7zyh72jjhekd0y5yz6hsq2s7ta7ku44k6zw4alq8ugyjfz2m'>nevent1q…fz2m</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Definitely not yet on .social. 2025-09-17T16:39:12Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsqp2rc960679c627mjy5u7ghkxgyxeud4yhxvwhzsj82l680847hczyrdy7fs4dupupdmzdxhjnehqv54pfwgsevjujqvhvq7a64xxn2s3jvrr4tp In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs8phajpu99yaeuqq6n643jz5dmqeavsz66emdupqvf4acgt8c9kkc2ett83'>nevent1q…tt83</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>It&#39;s not enabled enough for the “quote&#34; option to show in the boost menu. 2025-09-17T16:35:02Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqszlz65j2pvu0fa6qjfjpp0aq7500wmujlue3ppg7e9y0fzdhg24dgzyrdy7fs4dupupdmzdxhjnehqv54pfwgsevjujqvhvq7a64xxn2s3jc8ndpl Did you know that all 4-star female officers have been purged from the US military? I didn&#39;t until I read this article.<br/><a href="https://journa.host/@atrupar/115015769548101144">https://journa.host/@atrupar/115015769548101144</a> 2025-08-12T16:34:14Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsp0dsj4qjhu89q5k2y4g4rp3yp0qt5gzhywll7n5zx93wfc08uwegzyrdy7fs4dupupdmzdxhjnehqv54pfwgsevjujqvhvq7a64xxn2s3jjtfpgm I last polled about this at the beginning of June. Here is a revised version. Please boost for reach.<br/><br/>If you are a trans woman and have a US passport marked “F”, and have reentered the US since June 1, what was your experience (multiple choice) 2025-08-04T16:42:37Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqspgt5rwhguemvy5m0l86c648zfxl8dtyha55ea64w3purfv4tcrlqzyrdy7fs4dupupdmzdxhjnehqv54pfwgsevjujqvhvq7a64xxn2s3jjs4lga Hey, apropos of absolutely nothing that might have been going on in the tech industry, you can read this book for free at Project Gutenberg:<br/><br/><a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/24518">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/24518</a> 2025-08-02T01:11:18Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsvl8mucjlvrl4r8vn3csvla2t6rk4y2c6pp7t8h0d6dq5a69g5hsqzyrdy7fs4dupupdmzdxhjnehqv54pfwgsevjujqvhvq7a64xxn2s3jg0xuy5 Interesting thread on one person&#39;s observations about the impact of technology on developing minds. In the spirit of “don&#39;t take everything you read on the Internet as truth,” don&#39;t take this as truth. Still worth reflecting on the observations, though, and I&#39;m not saying he&#39;s wrong, either.<br/><a href="https://retro.social/@ajroach42/114811505328252889">https://retro.social/@ajroach42/114811505328252889</a> 2025-07-07T16:02:58Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsvfldssxdu9342mq6en5aagqxw02j0x8p99ua2gjux9ungur4rfxgzyrdy7fs4dupupdmzdxhjnehqv54pfwgsevjujqvhvq7a64xxn2s3jxwz3ey Saruman: corrupted by a Palantir<br/>Silicon Valley: the same 2025-06-27T03:53:59Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsd0etmwejkt90djgss6u9ar4cxpjtvlefdwg5mthemrywrh2099eqzyrdy7fs4dupupdmzdxhjnehqv54pfwgsevjujqvhvq7a64xxn2s3jlkycte If you&#39;re a US citizen, a trans woman, the gender on your passport is F, and you&#39;ve reentered the US since March 1, what was your experience at the border? Please boost for reach. 2025-06-03T02:32:16Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs0memd4fcl9nydzq2murqeng7p7vgtq80tdrt9anc7hqr5e8duzhgzyrdy7fs4dupupdmzdxhjnehqv54pfwgsevjujqvhvq7a64xxn2s3jjpptvm In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsw0836se9a3lehufuehtkex50m43d8q7n5e8y9xcu6udxh2z4zs7s6jcjuq'>nevent1q…cjuq</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Any app: Edit&gt; Substitutions&gt; Text Replacement&gt; off<br/>You can turn just Math Results off in Notes:<br/><a href="https://support.apple.com/guide/notes/solve-math-apda85974595/4.11/mac/15.0#apdec5816a35">https://support.apple.com/guide/notes/solve-math-apda85974595/4.11/mac/15.0#apdec5816a35</a> 2025-05-08T15:10:33Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqspp2wvs3ddgwve88w5tydcmdvha05emgm2807c8xyw56rg4dfwa9gzyrdy7fs4dupupdmzdxhjnehqv54pfwgsevjujqvhvq7a64xxn2s3ja80x6k OMG, this week&#39;s New Yorker cover…<br/>If you don&#39;t get the reference, <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3edi2Wkr5YI">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3edi2Wkr5YI</a><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/114/259/369/678/279/987/original/7fb332734937dddb.png"> <br/> 2025-03-31T22:20:24Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsf6mm6p26d5g0hquzuadp67pv47nf5cd8texfpkkpmwgh98yq9jyszyrdy7fs4dupupdmzdxhjnehqv54pfwgsevjujqvhvq7a64xxn2s3jr3vclp PSA: if you get a phishing email and you don&#39;t know the right place to send it for the organization the phisher is pretending to be, just forward it as an attachment to reportphishing@apwg.org (the Anti-Phishing Working Group). It will make its way into the block lists for most browsers. 2025-03-19T16:40:08Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqszzv78055wcx4tnv970ckknhjse7fldaykq87waj6n39j4rngyhlgzyrdy7fs4dupupdmzdxhjnehqv54pfwgsevjujqvhvq7a64xxn2s3jhlfz7u In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsfuwcl5z78l8fr23wadpdkej760ttgzyvpj5w2s9aqq0hj7hxw7wcww4sfx'>nevent1q…4sfx</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I have been waiting for a sterilizing vaccine for COVID-19 (one that prevents infection and transmission) for five years. I hope we&#39;re close. I would really like to eat in restaurants again. 2025-03-10T03:21:50Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsfuwcl5z78l8fr23wadpdkej760ttgzyvpj5w2s9aqq0hj7hxw7wczyrdy7fs4dupupdmzdxhjnehqv54pfwgsevjujqvhvq7a64xxn2s3jmaspww From another network (non-public account so I can&#39;t link to it):<br/>THIS IS HUGE! Researchers at Stanford University have developed a dual-antibody treatment that remains effective against ALL SARS-CoV-2 variants by targeting a less-mutable part of the virus. This breakthrough could lead to longer-lasting therapies that OUTPACE viral evolution.<br/><br/>Paper: <a href="https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/scitranslmed.adq5720">https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/scitranslmed.adq5720</a> 2025-03-10T02:22:50Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs2l0ktfwla7zcxlj0v0lcv3lygckfc0ckkj7ky9f9nk67czwrrqxgzyrdy7fs4dupupdmzdxhjnehqv54pfwgsevjujqvhvq7a64xxn2s3jhsen5r Every time I see someone on Bluesky say “where&#39;s my edit button?&#34; I resist the urge to reply “on Mastodon, where you left it.” 2025-01-22T05:12:44Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsf54awcs0894669psyeznleynrjumz8chmdgwceym998s4wuqxcmczyrdy7fs4dupupdmzdxhjnehqv54pfwgsevjujqvhvq7a64xxn2s3jw93quc The next time you hear someone say “the Constitution will keep that from happening,” remember, the Constitution is not going to leap from its display case at the National Archives and fly to the rescue. *People* who want to uphold the Constitution will try to keep it from happening. So when you hear that, make sure to ask: “Which people? Do they have enough power to do so?” 2025-01-20T08:23:08Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs8vdrwuu77mvn0wj3l2437mrpylwdqvqmzzvxrpdy78mza96xrhqgzyrdy7fs4dupupdmzdxhjnehqv54pfwgsevjujqvhvq7a64xxn2s3jrlahkg In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsvsxcsa9a56pq7h6udvsa9afspzp0p8x7ftjwz9mmjpywllw0yq9qu0dw02'>nevent1q…dw02</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Still the best summary I&#39;ve seen:<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/113/782/582/457/145/270/original/50e33430db4dbf29.jpeg"> <br/> 2025-01-06T17:27:08Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqstczlwm0vd488gclhvldzp8gpe6s5zkndmjxmhr6y6kmm2ahgeawczyrdy7fs4dupupdmzdxhjnehqv54pfwgsevjujqvhvq7a64xxn2s3jawl0fk In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsp8hg6jh3htj0a3urcknhgxjuedm5mep0cpp6gk8kgkew2v5zvphgf585lf'>nevent1q…85lf</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>You try new ideas in a small scale trial first to see if they work. If they work, you scale them up a little and keep collecting data, because not all ideas that work in small trials scale up.<br/><br/>The point of the thread is you don&#39;t know which ideas work in advance. Ideas need to be tested. 2024-12-29T18:09:55Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsw9cyl295nunm4uhtsdlax8zf0u5rk3cgxk6zkhx4mr3k00cln6cqzyrdy7fs4dupupdmzdxhjnehqv54pfwgsevjujqvhvq7a64xxn2s3jww6hup In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsdj4sx4tfnrsn92ew2lq9z2uj88f67dzd2ju8x8j4tqpfsdvuel3qkhf2c4'>nevent1q…f2c4</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I haven’t been in high-energy theory since 1980 when I dropped out of my Ph.D. program to do software, though I’ve been following along. I’ve been wondering if theories where spacetime is emergent rather than fundamental might be a way out of the issues with Lorentz invariance. One example is twistor theory—are you aware of others? 2024-12-28T22:21:09Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs8ku88566grzzagl6qsh6unezrvpnmcpfn5s8e2jclfrchunu3z9gzyrdy7fs4dupupdmzdxhjnehqv54pfwgsevjujqvhvq7a64xxn2s3jsjhklk Since human minds and human societies are some of the most complex systems we know, predicting how they work from first principles isn’t currently possible (and may never be).<br/><br/>So I&#39;m *deeply* skeptical of utopian plans for society. If you want to convince me we should change society in some way, point me at an example of a society that tried it and had it work out well.<br/><br/>What societies/practices currently give the best outcomes for people? We should learn from those.<br/><br/>#NoUtopias 2024-12-28T20:05:19Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsqztycdtt3zdtcgvp6fkkvrug2pg9y57pncgy7fz5kp2qnnhxa7mczyrdy7fs4dupupdmzdxhjnehqv54pfwgsevjujqvhvq7a64xxn2s3jvv9w79 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqstgugk2mun7d4z7agratqter27cqau6p7xa3z0ej7tcpghy8hqsmsfmte6q'>nevent1q…te6q</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Ordered! 2024-12-18T18:23:36Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsdt7nry733n09cjkavtfr7snya36n8fyjczxthykyv4f4cqu9qs6gzyrdy7fs4dupupdmzdxhjnehqv54pfwgsevjujqvhvq7a64xxn2s3jdqca9x [@trans_rescue](<a href="https://mastodon.social/@trans_rescue">https://mastodon.social/@trans_rescue</a> ) How safe would you say Canada is, given the likelihood of a Conservative victory in the 2025 elections? I&#39;ve heard from Canadian coworkers that their judiciary is in better shape than in the US. My employer is open to relocating me there (to Vancouver BC, specifically). 2024-12-05T17:17:33Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqstp96ja7szyvjxhvv7kmh2p5lntmqml85n4lg97ukx6vxls3hqxzszyrdy7fs4dupupdmzdxhjnehqv54pfwgsevjujqvhvq7a64xxn2s3jy2sc2c In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs2e6hcjqehruzaszwh2e3yxznse456xp3dcg4e60scywdwdhvwzpgqzctx7'>nevent1q…ctx7</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>No liquid core layer means no magnetosphere, which I believe means more problems with radiation. I seem to recall that leading to more rapid loss of atmosphere. 2024-12-05T06:08:26Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsd8hdypz3e4jajug9q6rnvazcsg7k3fj5vpud6daycvaqkw0z4g2czyrdy7fs4dupupdmzdxhjnehqv54pfwgsevjujqvhvq7a64xxn2s3j4v8394 Better late than never.<br/><a href="https://www.thelondoneconomic.com/news/media/european-federation-of-journalists-to-stop-posting-content-on-x-386598/">https://www.thelondoneconomic.com/news/media/european-federation-of-journalists-to-stop-posting-content-on-x-386598/</a> 2024-12-02T21:13:05Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs05q7as2792hl8khmyp2xwnh0dxpvuwwrapdze5p7nc70s86tqn9gzyrdy7fs4dupupdmzdxhjnehqv54pfwgsevjujqvhvq7a64xxn2s3jt4pd9s In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqspu008edklfnj8x8cry446rfhz3dw5n27czmmh3v5f5cc2dn6zs6svjkdve'>nevent1q…kdve</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I should point out that the number one way mainstream journalists say Democrats should win back disaffected Trump voters is by abandoning progressive values. 2024-12-01T21:21:56Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqspu008edklfnj8x8cry446rfhz3dw5n27czmmh3v5f5cc2dn6zs6szyrdy7fs4dupupdmzdxhjnehqv54pfwgsevjujqvhvq7a64xxn2s3jx97mud I am still seeing tons of articles in the mainstream media about how Democrats need to win back disaffected Trump voters. This is despite the data which clearly shows that Trump&#39;s vote did not increase significantly over 2020, but rather that Democratic voters voted in substantially smaller numbers.<br/><br/>I see no articles about how Democrats need to energize their base to vote, which is what the data indicates. The mainstream narrative is pure bullshit. 2024-12-01T21:19:14Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs9zw5xv6hpchkfzsk2f223z89c4rrmh7qeg7arc7yft4ksyykha7gzyrdy7fs4dupupdmzdxhjnehqv54pfwgsevjujqvhvq7a64xxn2s3jg62c69 My scorecard so far in getting folks on Bluesky I want to follow to turn on the ActivityPub bridge: 2 did so, 9 didn&#39;t respond or I couldn’t find a way to contact them.<br/><br/>I really wish this bridge acted like &#34;request follow&#34; rather than requiring an explicit opt in. The bridge could ask someone on either side whether they want to accept/reject a single person at a time, open up follows completely, or opt out of bridging altogether and not be asked again.<br/><br/>[@snarfed.org](<a href="https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://snarfed.org/about">https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://snarfed.org/about</a> ) 2024-11-30T19:53:02Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsxl298n8qu6stwj5s26gr39ff7hs277w7w73w566n46keps5h54sgzyrdy7fs4dupupdmzdxhjnehqv54pfwgsevjujqvhvq7a64xxn2s3jmdvfe9 When I was a little trans girl in 1965 and first tried to come out, this was one of the standard “therapies” for trans people. I was incredibly lucky that I was ignored rather than “treated.”<br/><br/>The fascists want to take us back to this.<br/><br/>#transphobia #ProtectTransKids <a href="https://flipboard.com/@lgbtqnation/lgbtq-nation-c65vn37sz/-/a-jbPATNUTRcuWMfBGAyHb2g%3Aa%3A3220327925-%2F0">https://flipboard.com/@lgbtqnation/lgbtq-nation-c65vn37sz/-/a-jbPATNUTRcuWMfBGAyHb2g%3Aa%3A3220327925-%2F0</a> 2024-11-29T21:50:12Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs9gxyad6jqe5vdq9wtrgpr6uyzf3x5uchfpwerkaz4dc28srjvk0szyrdy7fs4dupupdmzdxhjnehqv54pfwgsevjujqvhvq7a64xxn2s3jwgxypv In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs8xj6qrmd9mrgx088rwf3pvd4czs8fftdw62l2cze3mlpclwec73gvvdlxs'>nevent1q…dlxs</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>It boggles my mind that otherwise educated people can be so painfully naïve. And to back Jill Stein, an obvious grifter… Did he never look for any background information on Trump or Stein? 2024-11-24T07:32:13Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqstzr7l4ycqmc0m9pvxknjvyxvr8cfzxwhw0jrhps3zl8gqfdvgxhqzyrdy7fs4dupupdmzdxhjnehqv54pfwgsevjujqvhvq7a64xxn2s3jvwwwcz I&#39;m considering creating a Bluesky account, mostly to be able to beg people I want to follow there to turn on bridging so I can follow them here.<br/><br/>I have no illusions about what&#39;s going to happen to Bluesky in the long term. 2024-11-22T21:02:15Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqswdyxwhwxe40fte7znhs0tv8gfxdcen22shmx6ye9xa9z5u62xv5qzyrdy7fs4dupupdmzdxhjnehqv54pfwgsevjujqvhvq7a64xxn2s3jeep9zc From <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1d7hw6vhk28ths3x7mzkvjdvj8ejm5y2j9qnz5tdhu2ymqma8eekq8snfrz" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>Erin Reed</span> (<span class="italic">npub1d7h…nfrz</span>)</a></span>:<br/><br/>Nice to know that most Dems still support us.<br/><br/>#ProtectTransKids #transphobia<br/><a href="https://www.erininthemorning.com/p/several-democratic-senators-rebuke">https://www.erininthemorning.com/p/several-democratic-senators-rebuke</a> 2024-11-13T23:55:38Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqspf7qwmu73ypmjd7ru3qgnrkz22jv9aclwn5rs5qv9uduyrt4djtgzyrdy7fs4dupupdmzdxhjnehqv54pfwgsevjujqvhvq7a64xxn2s3jgjq8z0 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsr2uy45mtfw52635p2vac9rj745rpvlu2ulv280q9dh3aq2jjxf8skyv425'>nevent1q…v425</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Already voted by mail weeks ago, as soon as I got my mail-in ballot (thank you California). 2024-10-26T19:11:31Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs80gq38cycfgmjxuxj8e0pa34vcmr6e5dgdxlr8ratc26w0ek4pvczyrdy7fs4dupupdmzdxhjnehqv54pfwgsevjujqvhvq7a64xxn2s3jr8muzf “AI” as a news source is like the Joker poisoning Gotham City&#39;s water supply. I really can&#39;t believe everyone is so blasé about it. 2024-10-22T03:09:38Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsragnvkasayesqe9hfmfe8x0pktzcj2pelnwhd4ptyhkg8gtgrzlgzyrdy7fs4dupupdmzdxhjnehqv54pfwgsevjujqvhvq7a64xxn2s3jek6k59 From <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1d7hw6vhk28ths3x7mzkvjdvj8ejm5y2j9qnz5tdhu2ymqma8eekq8snfrz" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>Erin Reed</span> (<span class="italic">npub1d7h…nfrz</span>)</a></span>:<br/><br/>This is a much better summary of the study on trans youth than the Washington Post article. TL;DR: the arguments against gender-affirming care are not supported by the data.<br/><br/>#ProtectTransKids<br/><a href="https://www.erininthemorning.com/p/new-study-trans-youth-satisfied-6">https://www.erininthemorning.com/p/new-study-trans-youth-satisfied-6</a> 2024-10-21T20:58:00Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsrp87zjh4mlw5kxhmutrp6znrh5qcgrzqd3rndjt5gj53nchh0tsczyrdy7fs4dupupdmzdxhjnehqv54pfwgsevjujqvhvq7a64xxn2s3jxnavmn In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsq6zup2wyfktp884lqxgq3ztxr7eeg5m5u7pyas5c2qdqk8p8m9xcauhtew'>nevent1q…htew</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I still cringe whenever I see advice to “pick a server at random.&#34; That doesn&#39;t tend to end well for people who are frequently targets online: women, people of color, LGBT, etc. Those people need an instance with good moderation, which many don&#39;t have.<br/><br/>The Fediverse lost a large fraction of the people who tried it a couple of years ago because of this issue.<br/><br/>Otherwise a great guide and it does mention moderation a couple of times. 2024-10-17T17:58:34Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs2pp3us3p0av4t9jyqtz8jdfqykzcm7pr9lw0al4ds6urty07nyjqzyrdy7fs4dupupdmzdxhjnehqv54pfwgsevjujqvhvq7a64xxn2s3j25x33v If human civilization survives the climate crisis, historians will look back at a facility that throws away 300MW of energy as heat, 24/7, by burning fossil fuels (which also generates waste heat) in order to participate in a tulip craze, and be unable to fathom what we were thinking.<br/><a href="https://mastodon.social/@arstechnica/113266437383175019">https://mastodon.social/@arstechnica/113266437383175019</a> 2024-10-07T16:58:36Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsv7m4pyfqvrzj07auw9l5u70v0g0fwfjxkns3p3l3sekkamnu979szyrdy7fs4dupupdmzdxhjnehqv54pfwgsevjujqvhvq7a64xxn2s3j8nj2fs In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsgq78jp5fmpe4n6sfggs495rx3mmt3a9d83j3lxld8ezydnqtkyqs9fsjay'>nevent1q…sjay</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I loathe Meta and don&#39;t use any of their products. I also have zero problems with Meta joining the Fediverse or participating in technical standards discussions, or with anyone using any open source projects they produce, or with interoperating with them, as long as they continue to do all of those things properly, which they have, so far. Do the same people who oppose all this also oppose the U.N., or international scientific cooperation or technical standards? 2024-09-26T15:15:18Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsqg29rpwss0j3d605lwt582mnxhh473a9yzhggpp087mezm7r40hszyrdy7fs4dupupdmzdxhjnehqv54pfwgsevjujqvhvq7a64xxn2s3jcf7xsz In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsqrkfnlq39988h8sz4acq6kkrekk4lz2mwjvcr700j8fl728406kqvu9npe'>nevent1q…9npe</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I noticed that the scientific concerns about the Cass review were mentioned only briefly, while lots of space was devoted to people crowing about what a great, robust scientific work it was. No mention of Dr. Cass’s complete lack of expertise in the field. 2024-08-01T15:11:00Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsxv85d9h2f9x4uwahmvvhhr6wsepggqjfgk97ym05a3hdjzw7ux4qzyrdy7fs4dupupdmzdxhjnehqv54pfwgsevjujqvhvq7a64xxn2s3jvsv2ut The Cass Review is straight out of &#34;Merchants of Doubt”—pseudoscience manufactured to put established research in doubt by creating the appearance of a true scientific disagreement. It&#39;s the same astroturf bullshit we get from the oil companies and the cigarette companies. Why do mainstream media outlets keep falling for this strategy?<br/><a href="https://rss-parrot.net/u/www.erininthemorning.com/status/1720026117659519629">https://rss-parrot.net/u/www.erininthemorning.com/status/1720026117659519629</a> 2024-07-04T05:57:58Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs2sglsr2jspspp6ekhgfjfdk63e5we5ufgme3fhmwqp2q2npgvd6szyrdy7fs4dupupdmzdxhjnehqv54pfwgsevjujqvhvq7a64xxn2s3j9nh9ck In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqstff930wy76j3ke0nv765kgagf4lw9hfj96jwnjg23ncv2s3m3tngl7xhu9'>nevent1q…xhu9</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Ignoring the good things Biden has done (and why should we?), people cannot conceive just how fucked we&#39;re going to be if Trump wins, because they&#39;re not paying attention. It&#39;s all out there in plain sight. Women&#39;s rights, climate change, LGBTQ rights, and more, all down the drain.<br/><br/>Biden is far from perfect. He has made mistakes. Perfect is not on the ballot, has never been on the ballot, and will never be on the ballot. 2024-06-30T19:29:10Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsfext6c3nj9d06zyd0wr7wu928h7z4sqe6hgv934qk8x5yyqx0r8czyrdy7fs4dupupdmzdxhjnehqv54pfwgsevjujqvhvq7a64xxn2s3jsy8qqe In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqst5w5mvm2njgdv8ax35f0ug2rpyksy05ypm0re0z2zjpupagez6psv3lt2w'>nevent1q…lt2w</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I&#39;m trying to figure out where Irish electrons fit in the Standard Model. Is there an additional quantum number that distinguishes them from non-Irish electrons? What would it be called? Do Irish electrons decay into ordinary electrons plus an Irish neutrino/ordinary antineutrino pair? Or is Irishness not conserved? 2024-06-06T15:23:40Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsptspzeenemrvrrqcl0902m59wmgvwar8gpr82ryjf4yvgfkdvwjqzyrdy7fs4dupupdmzdxhjnehqv54pfwgsevjujqvhvq7a64xxn2s3jtsyvs6 I will never forgive the mainstream media for aiding and abetting the trans moral panic that is causing untold harm to trans kids and adults. Never. The science of gender-affirming care is well-supported, but it was more important to them to perform objectivity (as opposed to actually practice it). The same playbook they&#39;ve followed for climate change. That isn&#39;t journalism.<br/><br/>#BadJournalism #transphobia #ProtectTransKids 2024-06-01T06:53:25Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsd0vcvtyx8kk30jt6u0uf4zdyyuuktudyas2vatunq9hy8f5lltgczyrdy7fs4dupupdmzdxhjnehqv54pfwgsevjujqvhvq7a64xxn2s3jwefr9f In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsrwdt8nlwxwhsfewfls8lm2jlpsk0t7k483n584h7wf5lzc49dpnck7f88u'>nevent1q…f88u</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>That also works for any QR code, not just 2FA setup, I believe. 2024-05-17T16:50:28Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsrwdt8nlwxwhsfewfls8lm2jlpsk0t7k483n584h7wf5lzc49dpnczyrdy7fs4dupupdmzdxhjnehqv54pfwgsevjujqvhvq7a64xxn2s3j8yqj7a In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsp0j8wuf6xlpw6rx9ldgg927udxxhnx5qlruzm8q625340g5cgn2css2pd3'>nevent1q…2pd3</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I haven&#39;t tried it recently but I believe when you&#39;re in such a situation, you can just long-press the QR code shown on the phone and it will “scan it&#34; from the image itself, then offer to add it to Passwords. 2024-05-17T16:49:11Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqspr6ckrhnrvgmqgmu363z8mn6mvzd0xnu8ahuaj8y0pk8vrhflm7qzyrdy7fs4dupupdmzdxhjnehqv54pfwgsevjujqvhvq7a64xxn2s3jgwfk33 From <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1d7hw6vhk28ths3x7mzkvjdvj8ejm5y2j9qnz5tdhu2ymqma8eekq8snfrz" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>Erin Reed</span> (<span class="italic">npub1d7h…nfrz</span>)</a></span>:<br/><br/>Dr. Cass is a hit parade of right-wing mythology.<br/><br/>Opinion: No, Dr. Cass, Porn Will Not Make You Trans <a href="https://www.erininthemorning.com/p/opinion-no-dr-cass-porn-will-not">https://www.erininthemorning.com/p/opinion-no-dr-cass-porn-will-not</a><br/>#transphobia #ProtectTransKids #pseudoscience 2024-05-15T15:30:35Z