Zev زيف זאב

@zevsamm.bsky.social

The king can die the monkey can die Jerusalem Opinions are my brother’s, he’s not the online ✡️🍁🦅🕎

She's really starting to remind me of Anthony Weiner; a backbench Democrat representative who built an aggressive media personality into a national following and then completely fell apart when exposed to scrutiny, due to being an overweening narcissist without any deeper loyalties.

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There is only one ancient Jew in the entire inscriptional record from antiquity who is ever called an “Israelite”. And that Jew’s name? Irene. A little girl from Rome who died before her fourth birthday. We have thousands of ancient inscriptions associated with Jews. Among them, the term... 🧵1/2

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“You’re a huge fan of Lord of the Rings, how come you don’t like Palantir?” “You’re a huge fan of 1984, how come you don’t like the surveillance state?” “You’re a huge fan of Fahrenheit 451, how come you don’t like ritual book burnings?”

John Scalzi@scalzi.com · 2d ago

Every now and then someone takes a run at me along the lines of "I don't understand why you, a scifi writer, don't appreciate 'AI'," and I'm all, motherfucker, it's *because* I'm a science fiction writer I have the positions I have, how many times do we have to fucking yell "torment nexus," my dude

Heartbreaking. 💔 Bar, a survivor of the Nova party where his partner Liron Barda was murdered on Oct 7, took his own life at Liron’s grave. Liron was the bar manager, she didn’t flee but stayed rendering aid. Just last Wednesday, Bar was still celebrating joyfully at his brother's wedding.

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