Ambulocetus @ambulocetus@social.cleverlibre.org

The Mandel Effect, a phenomenon where many people believe that Howie Mandel died in a South African prison in the mid-90s, leading the cancellation of Bobby's World

I'm pretty sure Mastodon is the first social network I've been on that didn't immediately ask me to betray all of the people in my address book.

I'm just gonna leave this here

I saw someone say what trans allies, especially ones in other countries, do about the New York Times’ transphobia: stop playing #Wordle.

So I stopped.

Also, stop playing #SpellingBee. Stop doing the #NYTCrossword. Don’t click on their articles.

This is a real Warning. Your, your family and freinds' safety and rights are in growing threat in your home.

Google, Amazon and Apple are now tracking women's intimate history for the police, including in many cases through voice recordings, home device, phone device recordings, search history, forums used, cookies, biological data.

Police are being set on women.

Just the softest warning from google
https://www.businessinsider.com/google-exec-nest-owners-should-tell-guests-theyre-being-recorded-2019-10?op=1

#women #tracking #freedom #policestate #periods #nest #IoT

Republicans in Iowa are pushing a bill to roll back child labor protections.

It would allow kids as young as 14 to work certain jobs in meatpacking plants.

What if…and hear me out…we paid adult workers a living wage and gave them benefits instead of hiring children to work?

@stopgopfox MSM news controlled by corporation owners.

Arkansas is the third worst state in regards to infant mortality rate.
https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/pressroom/sosmap/infant_mortality_rates/infant_mortality.htm

They are second in food insecurity for children.
https://www.childrensdefense.org/policy/resources/soac-2020-child-hunger-tables/

They're in the top four in regards to child and teen death rate.
https://datacenter.kidscount.org/data/tables/7243-child-and-teen-death-rate#detailed/2/2-53/false/574,1729,37,871,870,573,869,36,868,867/any/14285,17513

7th in gun violence.
https://worldpopulationreview.com/state-rankings/gun-violence-by-state

But they're all in on ensuring that trans kids don't get the help they need and by god they have nothing better to focus on.
https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Bills/Detail?id=SB199&chamber=Senate&ddBienniumSession=2023%2F2023R

Copypasta

#moreyouknow #Arkansas #transphobia #lgbt #democrats #Republicans #usa #clowns

The phrase "youth is wasted on the young" should be changed to "wealth is
wasted on the old."
-squidravioli, Jun 2015

Head’s up. The crypto world is trying really hard to pivot decentralized social media.

It’s important for everyone to know that the Fediverse has NOTHING to do with cryptocurrency, or NFTs, or whatever Ponzi scheme the “coin” hucksters have been trying to peddle.

Whenever something gets trendy, that’s when the bottom feeders arrive.

https://www.blockworks.co/news/web3-social-media-apps-to-watch

Every cent spending on militarism is a hit against the needs and welfare of working class. Capitalists make profit because of war and working people loose every day because of it. #Putin's gang dance with the money and blood of the working people...

My 6yo, already a hardcore gamer, has learned to associate the word "boss"
with something blatantly evil, incredibly powerful and something you must
destroy in order to get ahead...
-indicava, Oct 2015

Translation service has been fixed on mstdn.social and now also enabled on masto.ai and soon .coffee! 💪

The translation server is public so other people can also use it instead of Google Translate for example, another great asset for the service list plus post translation yay