just finished COOL MACHINE, and can't say enough good things about the whole Harlem Trilogy. a strong recommendation for their (charming! human!) portrait of 20th century new york's seedy underbelly
You don’t want hands free driving, you want trains. You want trains you want trains you want TRAINS
Our two investigations into Madison Square Garden are now unpaywalled and free for anyone to read.
WIRED@wired.com · 3w agoYesterday, WIRED learned that Madison Square Garden was suing us for our accurate reporting. We stand by our work. That’s why we’re removing the paywall from two of the MSG stories they don’t want you to read, making them free for everyone.
Seriously, I can't stop admiring the output of this bot. I've been to Granada at least five times, and every time, I vow I'm going to make a bot inspired by the mosaics in the Nasrid palace there. Finally managed it!
Alhambot@alhambot.bsky.social · 3w ago
ok debugging this remotely has been pretty annoying, but I think it is working again
Helping Friendly Bot@helpingfriendly.xor.blue · 3w agoThis is 46 Days, last played 2026-04-23 (9 shows ago). Phish have played this song 157 times since 2003-01-02.
i was pretty floored by the new doc about mary oliver, now at IFC. recommended even if you don't think you like oliver, or poetry www.ifccenter.com/films/mary-o... and basically mandatory if you love john waters
IFC Center - Mary Oliver: Saved by the Beauty of the World
Thursday, July 2 at 6:30: Sneak Preview + Q&A with director Sasha Waters moderated by Thom Powers after the screening Friday, July 3 at 6:45: Q&A with director Sasha Waters after the screening If poet...
ifccenter.com
Is Jetstream still a good way to get realtime Bluesky events? Is it possible those events would be delayed by ~an hour last night?
Is Jetstream still a good way to get realtime Bluesky events? Is it possible those events would be delayed by ~an hour last night?
the bots I'm currently running on bluesky: - @pomological.xor.blue: old fruit watercolors - @roadside.xor.blue: roadside photos from the 70s, 80s, 90s by john margolies - @choochoo.xor.blue: tiny emoji trainscapes (with real nyc weather!) - @helpingfriendly.xor.blue: phish setlist data in real time
my dear @pomological.xor.blue was broken and now I've fixed it 🫡🍑
old fruit pictures@pomological.xor.blue · 4w agochinese peaches, painted by deborah griscom passmore, 1893
I thiiiiink @helpingfriendly.xor.blue will be following the @phish.com show tonight 🤞
man, I think I want to see literally everything in this upcoming Film Forum series with the Transit Museum filmforum.org/series/nyc-i...
Film Forum · NYC IN TRANSIT
NYC IN TRANSIT Select screenings starting Tuesday, July 28
filmforum.org
you could describe this game with one word: messi (works better spoken out loud)
Anyone with knowledge of OMNY data retention policies in Cubic’s contract with the MTA… I’m @ESB.64 on Signal
David Dayen@ddayen.bsky.social · last mo.New transit payment systems in NYC & around the country, run by a company with ex-military contractor executives & a partnership with Palantir, collect data on movements of riders and haven't explained what they do with it, including whether they give it to ICE. prospect.org/2026/07/06/t...
I feel about the soccer clock the way I feel about bodega pricing. the official is part of the game. it is an error to think you can know it more precisely