As AI spreads, it’s increasingly difficult to avoid. Where can you control your exposure to AI? What can you do to protect yourself where exposure is unavoidable? The library in Bangor Maine is teaching folks, and other libraries are picking it up. Ask your librarian to review the librarian-created materials and consider joining the effort!
Take a class to build resilience (cooking, sewing) or meet people (art, sports) to build community, defeat burnout, and keep the local economy going. Start at your library or community college and look for something interesting! Many classes are sliding scale and taught by local people.
As they work to remove reproductive control, we fight back. While you can’t stock the abortion pill, you CAN stock the morning after pill that prevents pregnancy. The sooner you take it the less likely pregnancy will occur, so add some to your medicine chest today, and if you have young people around, make sure they know it’s there for anyone who needs it.
GenAI is a tool, as useful or dangerous as those who control it. That’s the oligarchs and the regime, right now. We recommend avoiding GenAI entirely, but if you use it avoid ChatGPT. OpenAI shifted from non-profit to Trump’s biggest donor and it’s working with ICE and the military, too. Visit quitgpt.org for alternatives and more information.
Trying to build or solidify community and need a simple way to feed a crowd? A baked potato potluck is a simple way to socialize: bake a bag of spuds and invite everyone to bring a topping. Click through for tips for success!
The Trump regime is “editing” educational signs about topics like slavery and women’s / minority’s history. Save Our Signs is an initiative to document National Parks signs before and after they are censored. Help by contributing old pictures or taking new ones.
