"The culture on X today is remarkably friendly and inclusive. It is a cheerful place." - John Gruber, Oct. 2026
John Gruber@gruber.foo · 2h agoI'm sure this one won't make anyone angry.
Ghostship Chronos says TRANS RIGHTS
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Blogging about the wonderful world of fiction and the humanities. Well really mostly posting now.
John Gruber@gruber.foo · 2h ago
“I hate abortion pills because the Nazis used them in extermination camps, which I am neutral to positive about”
FactPost@factpostnews.bsky.social · 2d agoWH Press Sec Katie Zacharia: The abortion pill has the same chemicals that they used in the extermination camps in Nazi Germany
these are from the 2nd edition of the zine that you can get here! tinyurl.com/bde32zdf
"They Were Bunkmates", a Marinler zine (#2)
Celebrate Marinler Day by picking up the second edition of They Were Bunkmates, a Star Trek: Lower Decks fanzine!Following the conclusion of Star Trek: Lower Decks and to honor the tradition of K/S fa...
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in anticipation for marinler zine #3 here are some pieces I did that I like
My ideal politics is one that makes David Brooks look into the camera and do the big, sad (Italian-American) Indian chief crying about littering meme
Seen on instagram but its cooking with Bluesky energy
Urban hospitals are closing at roughly the same rate as rural ones, and the shuttered hospitals are more likely to have served communities with high poverty rates and fewer transportation options, according to a new study. stateline.org/2026/10/08/u...
Urban, rural hospitals closing at similar rates, study finds • Stateline
Urban hospitals are closing at roughly the same rate as rural ones, and the shuttered hospitals are more likely to have served communities with high poverty rates and fewer transportation options, acc...
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Jacob Tierney immediately corrected Andrew Rannells about misperceptions of gays in sports - “you mean men’s sports,” woke king and feminist ally!!!!!
Mrs. Detective PikaBOO, Esq.@clapifyoulikeme.favrd.social · 2h agoOh apparently it’s National Coming Out Day? Well I’m at my second Heated Rivalry event of the day so I hope that clarifies things.
that's actually a traditional curse in some cultures
people keep making movies where the premise is "it's kind of like a man but it looks like a monstrous freak but it's nice and sexy and doesn't abuse the woman so it's basically the most romantic thing ever" and men keep not getting it.
kate bush’s husband@airbagged.bsky.social · 6h agoIs this supposed to discourage me from seeing the movie?
Like it's funny how "sea monsters" are even a cryptid cuz imagine its 300 AD, you're a lowly fisherman, cast asunder by a storm into the Norwegian sea and you see this
☀️ Starshine@starshine.bsky.social · 3h agoi pretty often think about the wild shit ancient mariners mustve seen
wait a minute were the polar bears in LOST a more coherent plot point in PRIMETIME than they were in LOST?
Maybe I follow too many tech people or whatever but...AI images are better than they were. Like much better. Good enough to be a problem as they say. So uh, why are the small business ones so shitty.
terra firma, terra eterna 🚱🌉@kavi.bsky.social · last mo.When I first heard about AI being used for menus and advertisements, my concern was largely that it would be used to idealize the food and make it look better than it actually was. At no point did I imagine that restaurants would willingly put out horrific looking images of their food on purpose
imo an unhappy thing to think about is how Moscow responds if it looks like America is going to have its own legitimacy crisis post-midterms given Moscow's character to push boundaries during crisis
On the one hand I need to care more about my hair to actually look good, on the other hand jesus fucking christ what do you mean hair styling costs that much?
Back to streaming more BBS in about an hour on twitch.tv/jackoftales! Also be on the lookout for a new video going up on YouTube tomorrow afternoon.
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Welcome to my channel! Most streams, I'm diving into the unplayed games in my Steam library or playing old classics, and I regularly play FUSER with custom songs. I also like achievement hunting and p...
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I feel like the inverse of this is the platypus, which are *so* small.
c0nc0rdance@c0nc0rdance.bsky.social · 3y agoIn my mind, I picture wombats as badger or possum sized, but they're ... um ... not.
I've said it many times, but I really think our ancestors have some explaining to do when they failed to domesticate a bear-sized happy marsupial with cubic poop.
