Shift your spending from massive corporations to small artists, local venues, or better companies. Replace a Sinclair station with PBS Passport, buy from bookshop.org instead of Amazon or dump Spotify. Search local news for a concert, comedy show or art festival today!
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The “Community Emergency Response Team” program trains people to step up in emergencies. Focused on closing the inevitable gap until trained professionals could be deployed, this training is more relevant than ever as agencies are dismantled and climate change worsens. Click through for information about taking classes.
Google has integrated AI into… everything. They say they aren’t training Gemini on your email but there are other risks with AI. Click through for ways to control AI in your gmail account (including a hack that won’t turn off your spellcheck!) or consider Proton Mail, a privacy-oriented alternative that puts you in charge.
Movies teach us resistance is about complicated plots and brave attacks, but it’s mostly about sticking together and refusing to give up. Sometimes we all need a reminder that what we do matters. Tell someone you see what they’re doing, or show up for something they’ve worked hard on.
Teachers, daycare, even students get Starbucks gift cards as though it’s the national currency, especially at the end of the year. Regift cards to people living on the street. Even a small purchase provides WiFi for applications, charging, and bathroom access for hours.
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From the Library of Alexandria to the famous Nazi burning of the Institut für Sexualwissenschaft, lost knowledge carries a special despair. Since Trump took office the administration has razing knowledge from decades of climate data to NASA’s Goddard library, on the chopping block for its land. The Data Rescue Project exists to save what we can. Donate or volunteer today.
