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News and aid resources if you are feeling powerless and on the outside. These are cobbled together from a few places. [more inside]
posted by Nanukthedog at 4:01 AM - 27 comments

No Means No Dinosaur Jr. Jawbreaker and more... on the radio! [more inside]
posted by feistycakes at 3:04 PM - 9 comments

This is a hugely stressful time for everyone and I'd like to propose a thread in which we celebrate ordinary beautiful things and good moments - something not meant at all to diminish the terrible things happening but to be a small comforting place away from the doomscrolling and arguments and fear for those in, near and watching the war. (There is a great thread on ways to help Ukraine and for mefites directly affected as another positive place)
posted by dorothyisunderwood at 4:11 AM - 81 comments

💻 How about this?: Glance at your surroundings, and jot down 5 things you see around you. The next commenter spins a story, or a poem, or a joke, or a narration, or a news item or a screenplay or a help-wanted ad or a user manual or homework essay or video game concept or award acceptance speech or PhD thesis about / using those things, or uses them to describe what's happening in their own life. [more inside]
posted by taz at 3:47 AM - 92 comments

Do we have anyone personally affected by the invasion of Ukraine? Does anyone have any resources to offer, donation sites, etc? I am contacting my congresspeople to urge them to at least send arms to Ukraine.
posted by NotLost at 8:13 PM - 50 comments

There's a new newsletter, and it's in your inboxes! Wanna subscribe or read it?
posted by Pronoiac at 10:02 AM - 6 comments

The previous leg of our trip is complete. Where shall we go next?
posted by kathrynm at 4:20 PM - 22 comments

Hi there, Metafilter! Please find more details on the state of the site below. Reminder: I will be the only mod actively monitoring this thread so please be patient as I reply to your feedback and questions. [more inside]
posted by loup at 1:51 PM - 21 comments

My infodumpster skills are not sufficient to find other members, like Wenestvedt, who favorite posts and comments generously, but it makes the place nicer and more fun. Thanks! [more inside]
posted by theora55 at 4:20 PM - 40 comments

Hello Everyone! It's a Tuesday filled with many 2s. Two's Day Giveaway! And to celebrate that we're giving User ID 22222 away. [more inside]
posted by loup at 10:28 AM - 244 comments