@LaChasseuse@mastodon.scot2026-02-13 09:58:59
Today I woke up to see a leading Science Fiction author
re-posting the toot of another well-known Science Fiction author,
criticising the statement of A BANK for being poor-quality -
yes, you guessed - Science Fiction.
@kubikpixel@chaos.social2026-03-12 15:15:21
'AI Is African Intelligence': The Workers Who Train AI Are Fighting Back
Kenyan workers are still the underpaid labor behind AI training, moderation, and sex chatbots. The Data Labelers Association is fighting back.
🌎 https://www.404media.co/ai-is-african-inte…
@servelan@newsie.social2026-02-13 04:25:42
Cardi B jokes about fighting ICE at concert: ‘They ain’t taking my fans’
https://thehill.com/blogs/in-the-know/5736706-cardi-b-jokes-about-fighting-ice-at-concert-they-aint-taking-my-fans/
@heiseonline@social.heise.de2026-03-13 14:25:00
@sillon_fictionnel@paperbay.org2026-03-14 10:40:33
Souvent, les récits apocalyptiques ou les BD de dystopie nous emmènent dans des capitales spectaculaires ou des pays au potentiel visuel très cinématographique. Et puis lŠ, je tombe sur une couverture de BD où l’on voit… Flagey en pleine crise. Oui, Flagey. Comme quoi on peut être sentimental devant un bâtiment familier.
#bd
@davidaugust@mastodon.online2025-12-15 03:21:20
Seems the FBI is not yet ready to take in surrendering forces from fictional terrorist organizations. No word on whether or not they could take surrendering Nazgul, Decepticons or Cobra from GI Joe either.
#USpol #antifacsist
@cdarwin@c.im2026-03-14 16:07:30
Trump and his advisers have declared war on a crucial tool of war-fighting -- diplomacy.
In the first year of his second term, Trump has seriously damaged U.S. diplomatic capacity and sidelined what diplomatic tools remain.
That will make it harder for the United States to manage every conflict it now faces,
including the Iran War.
It will also make it immeasurably more difficult to pick up the pieces when the fighting stops.
Trump planned to gut U.S. diploma…
@AimeeMaroux@mastodon.social2026-03-13 13:54:53
Very excited to have received a request via my commission form that wasn't spam 🥳
Interestingly, it's not for fiction but for a kink-related review. Just wanted to use this opportunity to say that I totally write non-fiction too and you can commission me for researched articles as well. I write about ancient Greek sex a lot and I actually have a STEM degree.
@kexpmusicbot@mastodonapp.uk2026-02-13 08:07:13
🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on KEXP's #VarietyMix
Madison McFerrin:
🎵 Fighting for Our Love
#MadisonMcFerrin
https://madisonmcferrin.bandcamp.com/track/fighting-for-our-love
https://open.spotify.com/track/1M8gPWOMDXlTLr9DD48dAj
@cdarwin@c.im2026-02-12 03:53:45
This year, the Mastodon team returned to FOSDEM for the third time.
FOSDEM is an annual gathering of open source developers, held in Brussels.
We’re excited to report that the Fediverse is feeling vibrant!
FOSDEM has become a central element of EU Open Source Week
- a series of events, meetups and workshops that have formed around the conference itself.
The range of events makes this trip to Brussels valuable for our team,
with opportunities to meet other …
