Joined January 2009
“When people insist that autism can be neatly divided into levels - mild, moderate, severe - I don’t recognise myself anywhere on that line. Because I am not standing at one fixed point on the spectrum. I am the spectrum”. Super moving and brilliant blog from @jaunty_aphorism 💯
The current debate around #autism - "overdiagnosis", "too broad", "masking isn't real" - doesn't reflect lived reality. This blog is a personal account of my experience of autism, & a direct challenge to those harmful narratives. #ActuallyAutistic psychiatryisdrivingmemad.co.…
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Just here to coin the term ‘slop-shaming’: the act of deriding the use of AI to create words or images, especially ‘art’ or social media (as so much of the value here is a sense of human connection). Also applicable for those wrongly accused of AI use due to style of writing etc
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⚠️ ICE is now utilizing advanced social media monitoring to perform “sentiment analysis.” By scraping TikTok and other platforms, they can monitor the emotional and political temperature of entire geographic areas, identifying resistance hot spots. trib.al/JaUnWcB
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American surgeon Mark Perlmutter who has worked in disaster and conflict zones around the globe. Israeli snipers deliberately targeting Palestinian children - "no toddler is shot twice by accident"
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US Troops out of Shannon.
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2025 has ended. The genocide in Gaza has not. Infographic: Israeli violations committed against Palestinians in Gaza from October 2023 through the end of 2025, despite a declared ceasefire and binding ICJ orders⤵️
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Samaritans ☎️116123 Childline ☎️1800666666 Women's Aid ☎️1800341900 Aware ☎️1800804848 Men's Aid ☎️015543811 Dublin Rape Crisis ☎️1800778 888 Bodywhys ☎️1890 200 444 Pieta House ☎️1800 247 247 AA ☎️1800 459 459 Gamblers Anonymous ☎️01 872 1133 Nollaig Shona…🎄
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We feel your pain!
Went out for a few beers and had my jumper stolen It’s a sad state of affairs hen you go for a pint and you go home without your clothes 😅
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A valuable flute went missing yesterday from the owner's bike on the way to a lunchtime session in Cassidy's in Camden St. It has huge sentimental value and a reward has been offered. If anyone sees it, please send a DM. RTs appreciated.
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The Newgrange Winter Solstice livestream link is now available on Heritageireland.ie No matter where you are in the world, you can be a part of this extraordinary event by tuning in at 8.40am on 21 December by visiting heritageireland.ie/visit/new… I hope you find time to watch
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"Two bullets in her head." An Israeli sniper shot a six-year-old girl at a wedding in northern Gaza during the ceasefire on November 3. This is her story aje.io/66z5df
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Chatbots "are befuddling students, researchers and archivists by generating “incorrect or fabricated archival references..." They "also cause problems for researchers and librarians, who end up wasting their time looking for requested nonexistent records." Link👇
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A small reminder, especially if you struggle with low mood in the winter, that this is just 8 or 9 weeks away, fewer in some cases 👇🏼🌱🌱
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🎁 Bohemian FC and Bang Bang launch eighth annual Toy Drive for children in International Protection and Homeless Accommodation, aiming to raise €75,000: bohemians.ie/bohemian-fc-and… 🙏 Donate here: gofundme.com/f/international…
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Seattle is using stencils when neighbors go missing
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Know someone born before April 18, 1926? The National Archives is launching a Centenarian Ambassadors Programme for the 1926 Census release. Share their unique story to connect history with living memory! Info ⬇️ nationalarchives.ie/engage-a…
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