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Steven Saus
Steven Saus
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I often (but not only) post things I've found around the web that I think are neat. Neurospicy elder polyamorous weirdo. BlueSky bridge of my Mastodon account: https://bsky.app/profile/StevenSaus.faithcollapsing.com.ap.brid.gy
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The Republican Party & The Far Right: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO) Ahead of the midterms, John Oliver devotes an entire episode to discussing the rising prominence of extremist beliefs within the Republican Party—from whit... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SnsBI4YxwIs
Resetting My Nervous System, One Hour At A Time Including the actual playlist I use, so that you can too. https://www.ideatrash.net/2026/10/resetting-my-nervous-system-one-hour-at-a-time.html #music #neurospicy #actuallyaudhd #actuallyautistic #adhd #audhd #autism
Columbus queer youth choir welcomes audiences to Night Vale with Halloween concert on 10/31 The Columbus Queerscendos celebrates youth ages of 13-17 with all levels of musical experi... https://thebuckeyeflame.com/2026/10/24/columbus-queer-youth-choir-welcomes-audiences-to-night-vale/
Anthropic’s AI Hid a Secret Message in the Stars. OpenAI’s Bot Found It. Morse code is back, baby. https://gizmodo.com/anthropics-ai-hid-a-secret-message-in-the-stars-openais-ai-found-it-2000830047 #artificial-intelligence
Sexual Assaults on Campus No Longer Scrutinized as Closely Under Trump’s Education Department ProPublica sued the federal government for records that show which schools are facing civil right... https://www.propublica.org/article/civil-rights-office-education-department-investigations
Hey @offbrandchance.bsky.social , maybe it's worth explicitly noting that one of those "bad track record of following through on his promises" things was LITERALLY ENDING WORLD HUNGER. mashable.com/tech/elon-mu... #musk #elonmusk
New mRNA Vaccine Reduces Risk of Melanoma Recurrence by Over 40 Percent The vaccine is personalized to a patient’s tumor, and results from the Phase 3 trial are yet another examp... https://www.wired.com/story/new-melanoma-vaccine-reduces-risk-of-tumor-reoccurrence-by-over-40-percent/
Crows can evaluate visual info twice as fast as mammals Birds’ compact nervous system seems to help them handle tasks very quickly. https://arstechnica.com/science/2026/10/crows-can-evaluate-visual-info-twice-as-fast-as-mammals/
7 Things Autistic People Do When They Really Love You Most of the time, an autistic person in love isn’t giving off the usual, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=du_InR31V1A
Elon Musk Has Dumped Nearly Half a Billion Into Electing Republicans This Year The world’s richest man has spent $445 million on GOP candidates and causes ahead of the midt... https://gizmodo.com/elon-musk-has-dumped-nearly-half-a-billion-into-electing-republicans-this-year-2000829777
Character, or why Mr. Ramaswamy’s ad didn’t just attack Dr. Acton Ramaswamy’s ad didn’t just attack Dr. Acton; it attacked all women, cis and trans, who remain the largest demograph... https://thebuckeyeflame.com/2026/10/23/character-or-why-mr-ramaswamys-ad-didnt-just-attack-dr-acton/
Brain scans reveal ’number line’ that’s used to mentally compare values Share this article Join the conversation Follow us Add u... https://www.livescience.com/health/neuroscience/brain-scans-reveal-number-line-thats-used-to-mentally-compare-values #health #neuroscience
Report: Musk ordered Starlink slowdown in Ukraine, then blamed it on Trump Musk and Trump both denied ordering Starlink slowdown. WSJ reports it was Musk. https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2026/10/report-says-musk-not-trump-ordered-starlink-throttling-that-blindsided-ukraine/
Judge rejects Trump’s wild claim EPA can dismiss data center pollution lawsuits Trump’s EPA can’t unilaterally dismiss SpaceXAI pollution lawsuit, court rules... https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2026/10/judge-rejects-trumps-wild-claim-epa-can-dismiss-data-center-pollution-lawsuits/
Uranium from World War II reveals how close the Nazis were to an atomic bomb A new look at the uranium and heavy water used by the Nazis reveals whether they... https://www.livescience.com/physics-mathematics/uranium-from-world-war-ii-reveals-how-close-the-nazis-were-to-an-atomic-bomb
GLAAD releases Ohio Accountability Project with fact-based LGBTQ+ records of major midterm candidates Amid an unprecedented deluge of anti-LGBTQ+ campaign ads, the fact sheets are intended to help vo... https://thebuckeyeflame.com/2026/10/20/glaad-releases-ohio-accountability-project/
Open Standards: The Other Side of Open Source A published specification is only the beginning. The real test of an open standard is who can implement it—and on whose terms. https://fossforce.com/2026/10/open-standards-the-other-side-of-open-source/
Is the brain actually 2 nervous systems smooshed together? A new study claims it is. A recent study may reshape our understanding of brain evolution an... https://www.livescience.com/health/neuroscience/is-the-brain-actually-2-nervous-systems-smooshed-together-a-new-study-claims-it-is
LibreOffice Rescues Microsoft Users With Abandoned PUB Files Microsoft’s exit from desktop publishing puts decades of documents at risk. Free software offers a path forward. https://fossforce.com/2026/10/libreoffice-rescues-microsoft-users-with-abandoned-pub-files/
Reaching golden roots drawing krita with Mousepractique https://www.deviantart.com/vlashyrk/art/Reaching-golden-roots-1331031767
Tyre -Service Tyre -Service—artwork by Panzerknacker1 on DeviantArt. Published: 2016-09-28 · Likes: 145 · Views: 7665 · Comments: 2 https://www.deviantart.com/panzerknacker1/art/Tyre--Service-637092243
Trump again invokes claim he has the ‘right’ to run for third term as president US constitution unequivocally states that he can’t campaign again, which the president also seems to acknowledge https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/oct/23/trump-third-term #uspol
THE OCTOPUS SEANCE by Mike Mignola https://fhtagnnn.com/post/829410444487917568 #art #concept-art #creature #creepy #fhtagn #fhtagnnn #horror #kraken #mike-mignola #monster #octopus #painting #portrait #skull #tentacles #watercolor
BIRTHING WORLDS by Sylwia Mazurek https://fhtagnnn.com/post/828142131129597952 #beak #black-and-white #concept-art #creature #dark-art #drawing #fhtagn #fhtagnnn #fibers #flow #heron #horror #ink #monster #mutation #sylwia-mazurek #tentacles #undead
Information Density And Information Layers Matter, From VisionQuest and Game Shows To Geopolitics There are patterns, everywhere in nature. Includ... https://www.ideatrash.net/2026/10/information-density-and-information-layers-matter-from-visionquest-and-game-shows-to-geopolitics.html
Pennsylvania school board bans trans athletes despite having none. But who can actually play? One board member criticized her district’s policy as poorly constructed. Another district’s superin... https://www.advocate.com/politics/states/pennsylvania-schools-ban-transgender-athletes?1
Bari Weiss Exposed for Pushing CBS to Smear Democratic Candidates https://newrepublic.com/post/216774/bari-weiss-cbs-smear-democratic-candidates-talarico-el-sayed #uspol #press #freedom #cbs
Meet the researchers leaving the US because of Trump’s funding cuts and politicization of science https://apnews.com/article/trump-science-research-funding-cuts-9f4c34581f4343f316a5e72852a71b51 #science #uspol
Nationwide meat recall underway as ‘temperature abuse’ impacts 1.5 million pounds of beef, pork, and chicken https://www.fastcompany.com/91625925/nationwide-meat-recall-underway-as-temperature-abuse-impacts-1-5-million-pounds-of-beef-pork-and-chicken #maga #recall #food #safety
Come Face-to-Face with the Lion Nebula in the James Webb Space Telescope’s Portrait The shape is formed by the remains of a dying star with a very dense stellar core that is shedding its outer layer... https://www.thisiscolossal.com/2026/10/nasa-james-webb-space-telescope-lion-nebula/
Meet the Band That Got Tear-Gassed at ICE Protests, Then Wrote a 10-Hour Song to Make the Agents Go Home https://metalinjection.net/interviews/meet-the-band-that-got-tear-gassed-at-ice-protests-then-wrote-a-10-hour-song-to-make-the-agents-go-home #resist #resistance
Fridge hack costing millions and sparking fires stemmed from poor security Incident hitting 700 supermarkets exploited outdated devices exposed to the Internet. https://arstechnica.com/security/2026/10/fridge-hack-costing-millions-and-sparking-fires-stemmed-from-poor-security/
Chronic back pain may activate an unexpected brain network, study finds Movement-induced flares in chronic back pain activate brain regions involved in self-reflec... https://www.livescience.com/health/neuroscience/chronic-back-pain-may-activate-an-unexpected-brain-network-study-finds
Physicists claim they can predict when AI will turn dangerous A new mathematical formula tracks an AI’s internal https://www.livescience.com/technology/artificial-intelligence/simple-math-can-predict-when-ai-is-about-to-go-rogue-physicists-say #artificial-intelligence #technology
Flightless Jurassic bird was like a carnivorous pheasant with killer claws An early bird with many dinosaur-like features discovered in China seems to have... https://www.livescience.com/animals/extinct-species/flightless-jurassic-bird-was-like-a-carnivorous-pheasant-with-killer-claws
Booked Solid: You’re overdue to meet these LGBTQ+ BIPOC librarians doing the work in Ohio LGBTQ+ BIPOC librarians are helping communities find stories, resources and histories that ... https://thebuckeyeflame.com/2026/10/14/here-are-three-lgbtq-bipoc-librarians-doing-the-work-in-ohio/
Cannabis for Insomnia? The Verdict Is Shaky, Review Finds A new report failed to find https://gizmodo.com/cannabis-for-insomnia-the-verdict-is-shaky-review-finds-2000825349 #health
Lesbian-owned campground in rural Ohio wants to be a connective community space for LGBTQ+ visitors and locals alike ‘We think it’s crazy that we’re doing this, but we love it.’ https://thebuckeyeflame.com/2026/10/13/the-bright-spot-campground/
The Names of Nearly 4 Million Enslaved People in Former British Colonies Are Now Searchable Online, Helping Descendants Find Lost Ancestors A few year... https://www.openculture.com/2026/10/names-of-nearly-4-million-enslaved-people-in-former-british-colonies-are-searchable-online.html
Astronomers Spot Possible Signs of Antimatter Disappearing Beyond Our Galaxy A recent finding could help trace the origins of mysterious gamma rays in the distant cosmos. https://gizmodo.com/astronomers-spot-possible-signs-of-antimatter-disappearing-beyond-our-galaxy-2000824984
Long-lost horror gaming cult classic P.T. gets a much-needed PC port Kojima’s discontinued https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2026/10/long-lost-horror-gaming-cult-classic-p-t-gets-a-much-needed-pc-port/ #gaming
Your artwork could be featured in the next Debian release Debian Linux has put a call out for artist submissions for its next release: Forky. https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2026/10/your-artwork-could-be-featured-in-the-next-debian-release/ #debian-linux #desktop-theme #forky #tech
Dayton Metro Library hosts 3rd annual ‘Summit on Trans Lives: Past, Present and Future’ The Oct 17 event will feature a range of educational workshops and a keynote by celebrated author George ... https://thebuckeyeflame.com/2026/10/05/dayton-metro-library-hosts-summit-on-trans-lives/
Ahead of the Midterms, Meta Has Paid at Least 29 Anti-LGBTQ Accounts for Their Posts https://www.unclosetedmedia.com/p/ahead-of-the-midterms-meta-has-paid #bigots #socialmedia #facebook
Heilung Læknisgaldr [Official Video] We’ve recorded a ghost! Can you hear it? Læknisgaldr is our first song to be released from our sort of “in between” album Sagas. The sounds are from the time... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7emeW_28Nag
It’s not just sensory overwhelm, it’s INFORMATION overwhelm. #actuallyaudhd Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/shorts/Jz9V-bKI_iU