AC Shilton
@acshilton.bsky.social
Former Journalist Now In Tech • Farmer • Mediocre Cyclist + Ironman • Affirmation Chickens Author • Repped by
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MacKenzie Scott has the chance to do the funniest thing right now.
February 4, 2026 at 2:47 PM
MacKenzie Scott has the chance to do the funniest thing right now.
Climate change non profit notifying me they use AI to sort resumes 🙃
February 4, 2026 at 3:48 PM
Climate change non profit notifying me they use AI to sort resumes 🙃
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Reporting in from rural America: This piece of shit can fuck right off, give us actual fucking doctors and nurses
Dr Oz on rural healthcare: "There's no question about it, whether you want it or not -- the best way to help some of these communities is gonna be AI-based avatars"
February 2, 2026 at 7:20 PM
Reporting in from rural America: This piece of shit can fuck right off, give us actual fucking doctors and nurses
In case you're wondering how pickled MAGA brains are, I saw a friend's friend say everyone at the Grammy's last night was a Satanist (besides Jelly Roll, obvs). Imagine seeing Bad Bunny talk about love winning over hate and thinking: that's the work of Satin alright!
February 2, 2026 at 7:17 PM
In case you're wondering how pickled MAGA brains are, I saw a friend's friend say everyone at the Grammy's last night was a Satanist (besides Jelly Roll, obvs). Imagine seeing Bad Bunny talk about love winning over hate and thinking: that's the work of Satin alright!
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And Peter Attia MD telling Epstein the biggest problem with being his friend is he can’t tell anyone about the life he lives. Nice.
January 31, 2026 at 7:11 AM
And Peter Attia MD telling Epstein the biggest problem with being his friend is he can’t tell anyone about the life he lives. Nice.
We have joy on our side. That's what keeps me going some days.
brass solidarity band performing “stand by me” in the streets of whittier next to alex pretti’s memorial. the crowd started chanting “the people united will never be defeated” so they incorporated it into the song. i love minneapolis
January 27, 2026 at 3:21 AM
We have joy on our side. That's what keeps me going some days.
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brass solidarity band performing “stand by me” in the streets of whittier next to alex pretti’s memorial. the crowd started chanting “the people united will never be defeated” so they incorporated it into the song. i love minneapolis
January 27, 2026 at 12:22 AM
brass solidarity band performing “stand by me” in the streets of whittier next to alex pretti’s memorial. the crowd started chanting “the people united will never be defeated” so they incorporated it into the song. i love minneapolis
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For sale: Nazi coat, gently worn
(Size small)
(Size small)
January 27, 2026 at 12:17 AM
For sale: Nazi coat, gently worn
(Size small)
(Size small)
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If you're a health provider or health worker in Minneapolis, especially at a hospital, I'd love to talk for a story! melody.schreiber@theguardian.com or Signal in bio
January 26, 2026 at 6:06 PM
If you're a health provider or health worker in Minneapolis, especially at a hospital, I'd love to talk for a story! melody.schreiber@theguardian.com or Signal in bio
Is there a reason every Democratic Congress person is not currently marching in the Minneapolis streets? (I mean besides the obvious fact a bunch of them are chicken shits)
January 25, 2026 at 8:11 PM
Is there a reason every Democratic Congress person is not currently marching in the Minneapolis streets? (I mean besides the obvious fact a bunch of them are chicken shits)
I'm torn on a second baby (and it won't happen while I'm in Tennessee where my geriatric pregnancy self would be in grave danger), but Alex and Renee seem like wonderful name choices.
January 25, 2026 at 8:02 PM
I'm torn on a second baby (and it won't happen while I'm in Tennessee where my geriatric pregnancy self would be in grave danger), but Alex and Renee seem like wonderful name choices.
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We have reached the point where a judge literally has to order federal law enforcement officials not to destroy or mess with evidence from a homicide scene.
BREAKING: Judge Tostrud -- a Trump appointee — has quickly granted a restraining order, barring the administration from "destroying or altering evidence" taken from today's shooting. storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...
January 25, 2026 at 5:32 AM
We have reached the point where a judge literally has to order federal law enforcement officials not to destroy or mess with evidence from a homicide scene.
Taking a sledgehammer to the ice on my sheep's water trough has never been so fucking therapeutic
January 24, 2026 at 5:23 PM
Taking a sledgehammer to the ice on my sheep's water trough has never been so fucking therapeutic
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I don’t think immediate execution is a reasonable punishment for annoying the heavily-armed masked agents of the state.
January 24, 2026 at 3:56 PM
I don’t think immediate execution is a reasonable punishment for annoying the heavily-armed masked agents of the state.
About 18 months ago I was in touch with a Palantir exec for something I was working on, and he moved on about 8 months ago and...I'm so curious whether he actually had morals or just got a better offer.
January 24, 2026 at 12:11 AM
About 18 months ago I was in touch with a Palantir exec for something I was working on, and he moved on about 8 months ago and...I'm so curious whether he actually had morals or just got a better offer.
I'm "remember when they lost their shit for being called deplorable" years old.
January 23, 2026 at 1:03 AM
I'm "remember when they lost their shit for being called deplorable" years old.
Anyone else see the white flags in the back and assume he was at a klan rally before realizing they were flags?
JD Vance in Minneapolis: "The guys behind me are doing an incredible job, and frankly, a lot of the media is lying about the job they do every single day. That doesn't mean that there aren't occasionally stories and videos out there that suggest they aren't doing everything right."
January 22, 2026 at 7:48 PM
Anyone else see the white flags in the back and assume he was at a klan rally before realizing they were flags?
Calling Marsha Blackburn feels like an exercise in insanity, and yet, it's weirdly therapeutic to call and just say "a five year old! A five year old! Y'all are ghouls; y'all need Jesus."
January 22, 2026 at 4:57 PM
Calling Marsha Blackburn feels like an exercise in insanity, and yet, it's weirdly therapeutic to call and just say "a five year old! A five year old! Y'all are ghouls; y'all need Jesus."
J.D. Vance's new plan for lowering childcare costs just dropped: if Grandma and Grandpa can't help because they have to work until they die, a big dog can watch your children.
January 22, 2026 at 3:36 PM
J.D. Vance's new plan for lowering childcare costs just dropped: if Grandma and Grandpa can't help because they have to work until they die, a big dog can watch your children.
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Just filed this afternoon in the Tennessee House.
January 21, 2026 at 10:51 PM
Just filed this afternoon in the Tennessee House.
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My God watching the Democrats right now is like watching your Boomer mom try and set up her new smartphone.
January 22, 2026 at 3:36 AM
My God watching the Democrats right now is like watching your Boomer mom try and set up her new smartphone.
Folks in rural communities, how are your mutual aid groups finding out about ICE activity nearby?
January 20, 2026 at 2:41 AM
Folks in rural communities, how are your mutual aid groups finding out about ICE activity nearby?
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I wrote about my experiences being sexually exploited as a child, and what we need to do to make sure AI doesn’t make that a reality for millions of children.
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
My picture was used in child abuse images. AI is putting others through my nightmare | Mara Wilson
I was a child actor, exploited by strangers on the internet. Now millions of children face the same danger
www.theguardian.com
January 18, 2026 at 2:20 AM
I wrote about my experiences being sexually exploited as a child, and what we need to do to make sure AI doesn’t make that a reality for millions of children.
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
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Don't Tread on We
Jan 16, 2026
@acshilton.bsky.social
You may be small. You may feel like you’re up against a giant. You may be 44 percent feathers and fluff. But dangit, that other 56 percent is pure toughness.
And when you’re backed up by your flock of […]
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Jan 16, 2026
@acshilton.bsky.social
You may be small. You may feel like you’re up against a giant. You may be 44 percent feathers and fluff. But dangit, that other 56 percent is pure toughness.
And when you’re backed up by your flock of […]
[Original post on sfba.social]
January 16, 2026 at 7:10 PM
Don't Tread on We
Jan 16, 2026
@acshilton.bsky.social
You may be small. You may feel like you’re up against a giant. You may be 44 percent feathers and fluff. But dangit, that other 56 percent is pure toughness.
And when you’re backed up by your flock of […]
[Original post on sfba.social]
Jan 16, 2026
@acshilton.bsky.social
You may be small. You may feel like you’re up against a giant. You may be 44 percent feathers and fluff. But dangit, that other 56 percent is pure toughness.
And when you’re backed up by your flock of […]
[Original post on sfba.social]