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Seth Anderson, a Chicago based photo and politics enthusiast, secular humanist, liberal, yadda yadda

2025-06-24

Minot, ND
#Amtrak #waiting

A group of women in blue dresses and bonnets stand outside a station in Minot, ND, while a man and a child walk away from the building. The scene features a brick building, greenery, and parked vehicles in the background.
2025-06-23

Hell of a time to go on vacation, I usually disengage from news, but will I come home to a smoking crater somewhere?

2025-06-23

Seattle should still have an NBA team

2025-06-22

Designing Is Not A Profession But An Attitude flic.kr/p/2rcp7CE
#mural #Chicago

A large mural on a brick wall depicts a stylized portrait of a man with glasses and a hand raised. The mural features shades of red and pink. Below the mural is a quote attributed to László Moholy-Nagy
2025-06-22

Not to mention the elimination of clean energy projects?

2025-06-22

Extreme temps, heat index up to 107 expected for parts of Chicago area - ABC7 Chicago apple.news/AZ3T3eur2SwCYbha-K_
Wouldn’t it be nice if articles like this mentioned climate change and oil/gas subsidies in the GOP tax bill?

2025-06-21

Abandoned by Trump, a farmer and a migrant search for a better future washingtonpost.com/investigati
I’ve known plenty of farmers in my life, most are not stupid, yet they voted for Trump based on, what exactly?

2025-06-20

Parsing ICE’s mixed-up, hard-to-believe assault claims
ICE officials keep touting a 413 percent increase in assaults on officers to justify anonymity. A 413 percent increase could mean that the number of assaults went from 200 in 2024 to 1,026 in 2025 — or that it went from eight to 41. wapo.st/3HNyDIa

2025-06-18

When Wildfire Smoke Arrived from Canada, Federal Safety Experts Were Gone | Scientific American scientificamerican.com/article
Lovely

2025-06-18

Looking Up In Shantytown
#Hipstamatic #Chicago #cloud

A bright blue sky with various fluffy white clouds scattered throughout.
2025-06-18

Trump’s #EPA to “reconsider” ban on cancer-causing asbestos - Ars Technica arstechnica.com/health/2025/06
Disgusting

2025-06-17

Officers who cover their faces could be charged with a misdemeanor under California proposal apnews.com/article/california-
good, but should have stricter penalty

2025-06-16

You know, I didn’t see any mini tanks at #NoKings #Chicago. Did they all breakdown?

2025-06-16

Can We Get The Right's Brains Out Of Their Cultified MAGA Asses? No, Real Question. wonkette.com/p/can-we-get-the-
#USPol

2025-06-16

Charles Pierce writes: “I have never experienced such a joyless, lifeless, and sterile mass event in my entire life. Grim-faced soldiers, marching past half-empty grandstands, many of them obviously wanting to be somewhere else. No bands. Little bunting. Just piped-in rock music and MAGA hats. “
esquire.com/news-politics/poli
#USPol #loser

2025-06-15

Regretting updating #SnapSeed as it now requires access to my entire photo library instead of allowing me to select images. What is #Google planning on doing with these? Train their LLM? Don’t trust Google to be honest
#Apple #iOS #photography

Screenshot of the Snapseed app displaying photo library access options, showing three access levels: "None," "Limited Access" (with 93 items selected), and "Full Access" (30,641 photos and 47 videos). Additional text notes thatA black screen displaying the Snapseed logo at the top with a message instructing users to allow full access to their photos for editing purposes. A button labeled "Go to Settings" is prominently featured at the bottom.

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