🧭Exploring the how to build greater self-determination and equity in and thru tech

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Lyre Calliope | 🦋@captaincalliope.blue retweeted
17 Dec 2025
Don't be scared of these people lol they want to hear from you, their listeners/readers, what is important to you. Send that @ , email, DM, youtube comment. We all gotta work together to reach all the corners of the earth it needs to go for us to have a chance.
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Lyre Calliope | 🦋@captaincalliope.blue retweeted
17 Dec 2025
Everyone -- we're in a window of opportunity-- due to the coup in Honduras media coverage in the US, people are more receptive to hearing about tech fascism and the Network State. Tell journalists, podcasters, influencers, bloggers you like that you want them to cover this.
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Lyre Calliope | 🦋@captaincalliope.blue retweeted
5 Dec 2025
My colleague @ChicagoWaddup did a dope interview on tech fascism & the Network State for Liberation Hour 104.5 FM Radio Free Urbana! Support independent media, get a whole lot of information about what we are facing from people organizing against it! youtu.be/Opuo_L3ah98?si=wKkV…
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Lyre Calliope | 🦋@captaincalliope.blue retweeted
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Lyre Calliope | 🦋@captaincalliope.blue retweeted
The train never had a chance.
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Lyre Calliope | 🦋@captaincalliope.blue retweeted
25 Feb 2025
If you are looking for something you can do to stop tech fascism, please donate to this direct action group that is showing up to raise awareness and protest the horrific outcomes of AI. they are doing the real work of building the movement. 🕊️ gofundme.com/f/support-stopa…

HELP OUR FRIENDS IN JAIL WHO WERE ARRESTED FOR BLOCKING THE DOORS OF OPENAI!!! GoFundMe link:gofund.me/6074f89c
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Lyre Calliope | 🦋@captaincalliope.blue retweeted
this is how the holocaust started by the way. in case anyone even gives a shit anymore. this is how it started. trans people were first.
The CDC has instructed its scientists to retract or pause the publication of any research manuscript being considered by any medical or scientific journal. The move aims to ensure that no “forbidden terms” appear in the work. Banned terms must be scrubbed.
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Lyre Calliope | 🦋@captaincalliope.blue retweeted
I know we're supposed to treat vaccine skeptics with a lot of empathy, compassion and understanding... but it's hard to wrap your head around the total stupidity of this:
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Lyre Calliope | 🦋@captaincalliope.blue retweeted
(From my forthcoming book) Oh and this is what happened next:

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Lyre Calliope | 🦋@captaincalliope.blue retweeted
How Americans responded in 1955 when the invention of the polio vaccine was announced.
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Lyre Calliope | 🦋@captaincalliope.blue retweeted
14 Oct 2024
The children are always ours, every single one of them, all over the globe; and I am beginning to suspect that whoever is incapable of recognizing this may be incapable of morality. - James Baldwin
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Lyre Calliope | 🦋@captaincalliope.blue retweeted
1 Sep 2024
A decade ago at least, when I still wrote for 972 Magazine, we said that one day police would use West Bank occupation tactics on Jewish Israelis. Happening now.
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Lyre Calliope | 🦋@captaincalliope.blue retweeted
usha vance isn't an anomaly. it makes perfect sense when you understand that hillbilly elegy has exactly the same thesis as the model minority myth
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