Our school district gave up art and language programs and did some grim staff cuts to handle years of funding losses, but every kid in the district gets free breakfast and lunch *year round* and they have a free clothing shop and laundry facilities for families. More schools could do this.

First big thunderstorm of the season rattled the pictures on the walls from roughly 1-3am 🙃 and the dog who previously slept through everything in his cozy insulated cave was transformed into the dog who sleeps through nothing so no one else will either 💀

I am taking back the Babel metaphor from Coddling Anxious Internet Children Makes Them Weak man and I am doing it with ziggurats, fuck off

“There's noise, so much noise, but there's also signal and the signal was that they were *here* that they were *everywhere*. Smash and grab jobs happening across the city nearly simultaneously. But the things being stolen aren't jewels, they're lives.” RE:

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dan sinker (@dansinker.com)

ICE has been cracking down hard across the vast expanse of the greater Chicago area, and I wrote a little bit about what you need to understand abo...

A thing I have been scrabbling away on for a couple of months is coming into focus and idk if I should publish it as three chunky posts or one extremely long essay

What a follow-up [www.sfchronicle.com/bayarea/arti...](https://www.sfchronicle.com/bayarea/article/federal-immigration-action-operation-protest-21115746.php ) RE:

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Alexis Madrigal (@alexis-madrigal.bsky.social)

Are there protests yet at the single, small road link from the Coast Guard island to the rest of the Bay? This almost seems like inviting a long...

[Protest of Bay Area immigratio...](https://www.sfchronicle.com/bayarea/article/federal-immigration-action-operation-protest-21115746.php )

I am reliably informed that there are only 48 hours left to make Halloween special for my dog by ordering homemade pet food kits with a seasonal theme

Oh noooo an Erin Trap RE:

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ACID HORIZON 👁️ (@acidhorizon.bsky.social)

youtu.be/x9u1CYVeJ9o https://youtu.be/x9u1CYVeJ9o

Ghost story time. RE:

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Lorin Hochstein (@norootcause.surfingcomplexity.com)

EVERYBODY GO READ THE AWS INCIDENT WRITE-UP! https://aws.amazon.com/message/101925/

I would like to issue a complaint about the state of the only available English translation of Ellul's Propaganda in print, a super-crappy facsimile with miserly leading and no margins