🧵#Alaska #uglydogs Crying as I write this. We said goodbye to @arcticvelocipedist.bsky.social on July 22 to cancer. He was only 56, easily one of the most fascinating people I’ve ever known. Many Bluesky peeps have asked how to help, and give, to honor him. Some ideas:

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Alaska Beacon reporter James Brooks walks through early voting in-person which is open today through primary Election Day on August 18. Note it’s a “pick one” primary: choose 1 candidate for each race & the top 4 will advance to the ranked choice general election

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Your daily affirmation: Keep calm and carry a cartoonishly large mallet, for when your calmness wears thin.

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NEW: I thought I had missed something major in my reporting. Turns out I had stumbled into an AI-fueled feedback loop that involved a real LLC’s fictional website and a search engine that’s thrusting unreliable answers on users. By @justinelliott.bsky.social

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Canna in Morning Sun

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