First, you tell me to get a hobby; now it's an “appropriate hobby”.
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They/them. Agender bi white USAian-Australian. If you're a transphobe or vaccine-questioning, we can't be friends. Always was, always will be Aboriginal land. DMs closed bc I don't want to give the Aussie govt my ID, sorry.
The specific brainworms that make liberals think this is cute or fair or clever or whatever other quality they think this kind of handing power to people who want them dead represents need to be fumigated
Walker Bragman@walkerbragman.bsky.social · 19h agoAnd this is why people hate the Dem establishment. www.nytimes.com/2026/08/04/u...
cw: suicide, suicidal ideation Mute word "Perez Hilton" (he is alive) Turn off video auto play on all platforms
Benny Six-Cats@teeveeben.bsky.social · 22h agoHey guys, Perez Hilton performed self-harm and may have attempted a suicide on TikTok and screenshots are flying around, so if you are sensitive, go put "Perez Hilton" in your mutes right now.
Today is the day the story There Will Come Soft Rain is set. An amazing and heartbreaking work of fiction for our modern age. Read it here:
a wooly man without a face@jojororo.bsky.social · yesterday
'You'll choke too' - an aerial embroidery landscape inspired by all the wildfires happening right now... I'm upset every time I smell smoke outside and somehow we have people starting them maliciously too! But we all breathe the same air so they'll choke too (1/2 - see thread for close-ups)
Me: Why don't you just buy a bigger desk NPR: It's... that's not the point Me: It's only tiny because you bought a tiny one
lol. it's almost like they want everyone to forget it was invitation-only for actual years
The Verge@theverge.com · 2d agoBluesky's new CEO Toni Schneider on the platform's reputation for being a liberal bubble: "Yes, we definitely want that to change. It is already changing. It certainly wasn’t designed to attract one specific group of people."
The Verge has 4.3M followers on Twitter and this article has been up for 8 hours and got almost no interaction at all. The Verge on Bluesky has 360K followers and thousands of interactions. @toni.bsky.team I think things are doing just fine here and I bet The Verge would agree
The Verge@theverge.com · 2d agoBluesky's new CEO Toni Schneider on the platform's reputation for being a liberal bubble: "Yes, we definitely want that to change. It is already changing. It certainly wasn’t designed to attract one specific group of people."
I would say that there are Muslim families who lost a loved one who have a say in this memorial except of course they’ve been made so unwelcome over the years I’m sure there aren‘t
OK! Magazine@okmagazine.com · 4d agoPatricia Heaton backed a petition urging Mayor Zohran Mamdani to be barred from New York City's 25th 9/11 anniversary.
Do you like well-reasoned arguments and pithy retorts? Well bad luck because it's time for the great climate debate hosted by disgraced breakfast flake Karl Whatsisface! www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
It’s the debate of the century! Two climate ‘denialists’ battle it out to see who agrees the most denialistly | First Dog on the Moon
What a vibrant marketplace of ideas
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Massachusetts farm installs 832 solar panels above berry fields, and the berries grown underneath turned out sweeter and juicier and could change the future of American farming - The Economic Times share.google/GDGqQBgisqhG...
Massachusetts farm installs 832 solar panels above berry fields, and the berries grown underneath turned out sweeter and juicier and could change the future of American farming
A Massachusetts farm is integrating solar panels above berry fields. This agrivoltaics project generates electricity while shading the crops. The elevated panels create a cooler microclimate, retain...
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A couple times a month, ABC10 puts the wrong social media caption on a story and it’s always unintentionally extremely dystopian.
oh no. what a shame. I won't have to hear as much about her. what a pity. www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...
One Nation names eight Victorian election candidates as Hanson bars ABC and Guardian from press conferences
Former Liberal, ‘anti-woke’ film animator and councillor who says he used to work on Daniel Andrews’ security team among lineup for November’s state poll
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Covid lockdowns demonstrated, in a deeply imperfect way, the possibility of large-scale social solidarity for a higher cause. That is a prime reason why so many powerful people want us to run screaming away from them into the comforting arms of selfish individualist competition.
my dude you’re 81 years old, you’re about to leave the party of natural causes
Mediaite@mediaite.com · 3d agoJames Carville Tells Fox News He’s Out of the Democratic Party if Hasan Piker Stays: ‘One of Us is Going to Leave’
Some people rhink being an academic is somehow related to universities, but no, it is about the distance between an opinion you hate and one you will fight for. An academic thrives in an environment of incredibly precise micrometer-thin nuances of raging disapproval and delight.
every once in a while you encounter a completely new sentence, like “the diarrhea lettuce is incredibly unethically sourced,” and it cracks your skull open another couple of degrees to remind you very viscerally that this is hell
Chad Loder@chadloder.dev · 4d agoThe diarrhea lettuce company, Taylor Farms, uses slave labor contracted from the Arizona Dept. of Corrections. The backbreaking labor is often performed by imprisoned Mexican nationals who would be otherwise ineligble to work in the US. They are paid $1.50 an hour.
It’s even more obviously true for public health. Just saying “it kinda sucks when more people die/are sick than should be by random events” is political, and that’s what underpins epidemiology
Dr. Katja Thieme (she/they)@katjathieme.bsky.social · 6d agoOnce more. And louder. For all the people in the back.
Look, the lowest possible bar for government behaviour, and they cleared it! Hooray?
Democracy Now!@democracynow.org · 6d agoU.S. Senate Unanimously Passes Bill Opposing Pardon for Ghislaine Maxwell
It is a social good to tax billionaires out of existence - not only is it bad to hoard but it’s bad to allow them to drop a bowling ball onto the social fabric
Transphobes Can't Read@lordaslan.bsky.social · 5d agoNo one should be allowed enough money to buy elections
No one should be allowed enough money to buy elections
I work at a public library. People who want to use AI seem to have no trouble doing so. People who don't want to use AI have a harder time. I crowdsourced and then finalized this document "How to disable or avoid intrusive AI" and then gave it a short URL: notoai.org Please pass along if it's useful
Hahahahahahahahaha (deep breath) hahahahahahahaha
Danielle Froom 🏳️🌈@danifroom.bsky.social · 5d agojfc Fox News asked Jesse Singal for comment lol
I am in the funniest possible situation I am trying to go see The Odyssey but may not get there because of transportation delays
finally, the Democratic party has a plan.
