July 2026

Avoiding AI

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!

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Check Registration

Today, find out how to check your voter registration, and when the last day to register is. Put a reminder on your calendar to check that you’re still a registered voter with enough time to fix any issues, and then tell a friend.

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Vote, vote, vote!

Fund Free Elections

Skip all those incoming texts — half of them are scams — and go directly to the groups or candidates you think are worthwhile. Our pick today: The Election Protection Hub (bit.ly/elect-free)

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continuing ed classes

Take a Class

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.

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Plan B

Plan B

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.

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Quit ChatGPT

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.

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