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@avokaitotoast

internet hag (27) yapping about books, civil rights, & more β€” they/them (unapologetic typo enthusiast) πŸ–‹οΈStoryGraph: https://app.thestorygraph.com/profile/avokaitotoast πŸ““Non-Fic Master List: https://tinyurl.com/Non-Fic-Master-Doc

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finally finished β€žthe art of logicβ€œ (had to take a brain break) and now it’s time for more math

17.02.2025 21:42 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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almost done with β€žthe art of logic in an illogical worldβ€œ by @dreugeniacheng.bsky.social and it’s healing the 15 y/o who decided to speed run (then burn out massively) calculus 🀍

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11.02.2025 18:27 πŸ‘ 6 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

i will always love a gallery wall

07.02.2025 17:24 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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okay restarted the scarf but i think this is pretty great for no pattern and kinda bs-ing the cording

03.02.2025 01:04 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

never mind i just saw an i cord video and now i have to restart bc it looks too easy

02.02.2025 23:43 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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who even neeeeeeds a pattern or row counting or even stitches or cording or correct increases

02.02.2025 21:48 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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who even neeeeeeds a pattern or row counting or even stitches or cording or correct increases

02.02.2025 21:47 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

like wanna bet? (not gonna try and i cord bc idk how and i don’t care to learn how lol)

02.02.2025 20:44 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 2 πŸ“Œ 1

my red flag is that after seeing the sophie scarf/hood like twice i think i could make one without the pattern perfectly

02.02.2025 20:24 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 1

yep

30.01.2025 02:17 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

* nation-wide
* he wants a big celebration on july 4 2026 (250th β€œbday” of the us)
* bi-weekly annual education broadcast for 2026
* historical info at national parks, monuments, etc must be β€œcorrect”
* education β€œactivities” that promote patriotic education

30.01.2025 00:35 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

* DEI things
* basically white privileged β€œdoesn’t exist” and saying it does is discriminatory… somehow.
* white americans should stop caring about the past
* anything that β€œdirectly or indirectly” supports DEI is a no-go

30.01.2025 00:35 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

* teachers
* any support of a child that is not supportive of the curriculum = legal issue

30.01.2025 00:35 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

* by April 29th a strategy to β€œend indoctrination” will be presented
* by May 29th they will establish the 1776 commission
* advisory board picked by trump
* k-12 curriculum
* β€œpatriotic admiration”
* β€œcorrect” history
* presidential award to students who know the β€œcorrect” history

30.01.2025 00:35 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

currently kids are being β€œforced to accept ideologies” which β€œerodes [their] critical thinking”, so we have to change, here are the changes:

30.01.2025 00:35 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

i read the entire executive order so you don’t have to

here’s the tldr

30.01.2025 00:35 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

noooooo 🫑

29.01.2025 19:26 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

*do not confuse calm with apathy.

29.01.2025 17:16 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

we’re on number 4 of β€œtaking things away to cause fear” fyi

1. tiktok
2. colombia tariff sitch
3. grant holds
4. obergefell v. hodges (ip)

these are tactical and meant to cause widespread panic. take care of yourself and remain calm*. calm is much more powerful and productive.

29.01.2025 17:16 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
quote: β€œI like to think that we still all have that infinite curiosity inside us, which is why Wikipedia is so popular and why so many of us are prone to falling down Wikipedia wormholes. You know the kind, where you keep clicking on more links to read more articles and understand more things.”

quote: β€œI like to think that we still all have that infinite curiosity inside us, which is why Wikipedia is so popular and why so many of us are prone to falling down Wikipedia wormholes. You know the kind, where you keep clicking on more links to read more articles and understand more things.”

via The Art of Logic in an Illogical World (Eugenia Cheng)

29.01.2025 17:08 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

naurrrr

29.01.2025 15:25 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

you can save a feed that collects all of your tweets with the pin emoji ! it makes a makeshift bookmarks area essentially so that you can easily go back to find something instead of digging through likes

29.01.2025 15:25 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 2 πŸ“Œ 0

keep hearing the guys in my cafe say β€œtrump” and i can’t hear enough i just wanna know if this is a β€œwtf is happening convo” or what….

28.01.2025 15:44 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
A digital graphic with a beige background, 15 book covers are on it across 3 lines and text at the bottom reads "Non-fiction" in black capitalised serif font. The books, starting at the top left are as follows: The Palestine Laboratory by Anthony Loewenstein, This Arab Is Queer edited by Elias Jahshan, They Called Me A Lioness by Ahed Tamimi and Dena Takruri, Ten Myths About Israel by Ilan Paper, Maus by Art Spiegelman, Disability Visibility edited by Alice Wong, Care Work: Dreaming Disability Justice by Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha, Disfigured by Amanda Leduc, My Body Is Distant by Paige Maylott, They Called Us Enemy by George Takei in collaboration with Eisinger, Scott & Becker, None Of The Above by Travis Alabanza, The Transgender Issue by Shon Faye, I'm Afraid Of Men by Vivek Shraya, How We Fight For Our Lives by Saeed Jones, How Westminster Works And Why It Doesn't by Ian Dunt

A digital graphic with a beige background, 15 book covers are on it across 3 lines and text at the bottom reads "Non-fiction" in black capitalised serif font. The books, starting at the top left are as follows: The Palestine Laboratory by Anthony Loewenstein, This Arab Is Queer edited by Elias Jahshan, They Called Me A Lioness by Ahed Tamimi and Dena Takruri, Ten Myths About Israel by Ilan Paper, Maus by Art Spiegelman, Disability Visibility edited by Alice Wong, Care Work: Dreaming Disability Justice by Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha, Disfigured by Amanda Leduc, My Body Is Distant by Paige Maylott, They Called Us Enemy by George Takei in collaboration with Eisinger, Scott & Becker, None Of The Above by Travis Alabanza, The Transgender Issue by Shon Faye, I'm Afraid Of Men by Vivek Shraya, How We Fight For Our Lives by Saeed Jones, How Westminster Works And Why It Doesn't by Ian Dunt

I know my bio says "Lover of all things Speculative fiction" and I promise at some point I'll give you more specfic recs but rn I'm loving non-fiction and wanted to share 15 of my essential reading non-fiction recs πŸ–€πŸ“š

I do have more so lmk if you want a part 2 ✌️

#nonficbooksky #booksky #nonfiction

28.01.2025 14:03 πŸ‘ 22 πŸ” 5 πŸ’¬ 3 πŸ“Œ 0

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28.01.2025 14:36 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

i’m researching rn but just thought i’d shoot my shot and see if anyone had recs lol

28.01.2025 02:21 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

or scholarly articles/publications so exotically regarding how engaging in learning helps create neural pathways associated w positive experiences (helps w anxiety/dread/panic/etc)

28.01.2025 02:21 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

wild card but anyone know any good books about neuro plasticity/pathway building? ty 🫑

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28.01.2025 02:09 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 1
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online thrifting books is hard πŸ₯² (mistakes happen - just hoping it’s an easy resolution lol)

28.01.2025 00:13 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

one of my top fave books ever 🀍🀍🀍

27.01.2025 21:05 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0