Roko’s Modern Basilisk
@ewiley.bsky.social
People First: We the People should matter more than billionaires, corrupt politicians, or corporations.
🧒oh boy LEGO!
Wait, it's a ... container ship?
Wait, it's a ... container ship?
February 13, 2026 at 1:00 PM
🧒oh boy LEGO!
Wait, it's a ... container ship?
Wait, it's a ... container ship?
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We're working around the clock developing Chess 2
February 12, 2026 at 5:50 PM
We're working around the clock developing Chess 2
No absolutely not I will not make the joke, but he should probably go by Richard
February 12, 2026 at 5:29 PM
No absolutely not I will not make the joke, but he should probably go by Richard
What if all those stars and galaxies are just really small and red and everything gets smaller and redder the further you go from earth?
February 11, 2026 at 8:23 PM
What if all those stars and galaxies are just really small and red and everything gets smaller and redder the further you go from earth?
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minnesota is still being terrorized by ICE. it hasn’t stopped and from local reports has gotten way worse. it isn’t making major headlines anymore and we know why. ABOLISH ICE !!!
February 11, 2026 at 11:56 AM
minnesota is still being terrorized by ICE. it hasn’t stopped and from local reports has gotten way worse. it isn’t making major headlines anymore and we know why. ABOLISH ICE !!!
What the fuck, NOTEPAD?
CVE-2026-20841: Improper neutralization of special elements used in a command ('command injection') in Windows Notepad App allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.
www.cve.org/CVERecord?id...
Bild via icy.wyvern.rip/notes/ail8j9...
www.cve.org/CVERecord?id...
Bild via icy.wyvern.rip/notes/ail8j9...
February 11, 2026 at 8:06 PM
What the fuck, NOTEPAD?
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US Olympic Curling Team member speaks out against ICE:
"I'm proud to represent Team USA. But we'd be remiss if we didn't mention what's going on in Minnesota and what a tough time it's been. What's happening is wrong. There's no shades of gray."
"I'm proud to represent Team USA. But we'd be remiss if we didn't mention what's going on in Minnesota and what a tough time it's been. What's happening is wrong. There's no shades of gray."
February 10, 2026 at 8:58 PM
US Olympic Curling Team member speaks out against ICE:
"I'm proud to represent Team USA. But we'd be remiss if we didn't mention what's going on in Minnesota and what a tough time it's been. What's happening is wrong. There's no shades of gray."
"I'm proud to represent Team USA. But we'd be remiss if we didn't mention what's going on in Minnesota and what a tough time it's been. What's happening is wrong. There's no shades of gray."
“Suspected” lol it figures that Fox News doesn’t have anyone on staff that knows American spanish idioms
February 9, 2026 at 11:42 AM
“Suspected” lol it figures that Fox News doesn’t have anyone on staff that knows American spanish idioms
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This kind of smart, walkable, mixed-use urbanism is illegal to build in most American cities.
February 9, 2026 at 3:50 AM
This kind of smart, walkable, mixed-use urbanism is illegal to build in most American cities.
What about the Spring Olympics? A bunch of mud runs and whitewater rafting. The Autumn Olympics, mostly drinking beer and fishing?
February 8, 2026 at 2:53 AM
What about the Spring Olympics? A bunch of mud runs and whitewater rafting. The Autumn Olympics, mostly drinking beer and fishing?
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EU regulators have ruled that TikTok is too addictive because it shows a never ending stream of videos with a highly effective recommendation algorithm.
They argue this harms the well-being of users especially minors. It faces a fine of up to 6% of global revenue as this violates the DSA.
They argue this harms the well-being of users especially minors. It faces a fine of up to 6% of global revenue as this violates the DSA.
Europe Accuses TikTok of ‘Addictive Design’ and Pushes for Change
www.nytimes.com
February 6, 2026 at 1:18 PM
EU regulators have ruled that TikTok is too addictive because it shows a never ending stream of videos with a highly effective recommendation algorithm.
They argue this harms the well-being of users especially minors. It faces a fine of up to 6% of global revenue as this violates the DSA.
They argue this harms the well-being of users especially minors. It faces a fine of up to 6% of global revenue as this violates the DSA.
Officially selected as an election officer in my county!
Democracy won’t die under my watch, in this one specific location at least 💪
Democracy won’t die under my watch, in this one specific location at least 💪
February 6, 2026 at 1:33 PM
Officially selected as an election officer in my county!
Democracy won’t die under my watch, in this one specific location at least 💪
Democracy won’t die under my watch, in this one specific location at least 💪
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We apologize for the brief suspension of @dril.bsky.social. While our automoderation tool correctly identified that he 'knew too much,' we regret the error.
February 4, 2026 at 5:35 PM
We apologize for the brief suspension of @dril.bsky.social. While our automoderation tool correctly identified that he 'knew too much,' we regret the error.
I can’t believe I agree with him. But, the Dems refused to prosecute him for Jan 6th, so here we are
February 3, 2026 at 12:24 PM
I can’t believe I agree with him. But, the Dems refused to prosecute him for Jan 6th, so here we are
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This is desert golf-course logic.
Add shade. Add water. Call it “greening.” Celebrate.
Pretend there were no adverse consequences of diverting water from somewhere else.
Add shade. Add water. Call it “greening.” Celebrate.
Pretend there were no adverse consequences of diverting water from somewhere else.
On the Tibetan plateau, China has installed a 16-17 GW mega solar plant that is turning an alpine desert into a “micro-oasis”: more moisture, more grass, and soils with more carbon under 64 km² of panels
High on the Tibetan Plateau, a vast field of solar panels is not only feeding China’s power grid. According to new research, it is also gently reshaping a
www.ecoticias.com
February 3, 2026 at 1:30 AM
This is desert golf-course logic.
Add shade. Add water. Call it “greening.” Celebrate.
Pretend there were no adverse consequences of diverting water from somewhere else.
Add shade. Add water. Call it “greening.” Celebrate.
Pretend there were no adverse consequences of diverting water from somewhere else.
February 3, 2026 at 11:39 AM
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The fact that our current government is crawling all over themselves to protect these files and now knowing Putin is mention makes the "Russia Hoax" just as much of a hoax as these files. Putin is running the United States.
February 1, 2026 at 11:44 PM
The fact that our current government is crawling all over themselves to protect these files and now knowing Putin is mention makes the "Russia Hoax" just as much of a hoax as these files. Putin is running the United States.
Covid has turned me into a home body almost completely. I had actual panic attacks attending a conference a few weeks ago.
This sucks, I need to get out more around the humans :(
This sucks, I need to get out more around the humans :(
February 2, 2026 at 2:08 PM
Covid has turned me into a home body almost completely. I had actual panic attacks attending a conference a few weeks ago.
This sucks, I need to get out more around the humans :(
This sucks, I need to get out more around the humans :(
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Do you remember when people were saying "I think my phone is listening to me, i'm getting ads for stuff I spoke about" and people said "They arent listening to you, they're just this good at predicting your interests"?
Well, it happens they were doing exactly that.
www.cbsnews.com/news/google-...
Well, it happens they were doing exactly that.
www.cbsnews.com/news/google-...
Google to pay $68 million over allegations its voice assistant eavesdropped on users
Class-action lawsuit alleged that Google's voice assistant illegally recorded and shared private conversations with advertisers.
www.cbsnews.com
February 1, 2026 at 9:44 PM
Do you remember when people were saying "I think my phone is listening to me, i'm getting ads for stuff I spoke about" and people said "They arent listening to you, they're just this good at predicting your interests"?
Well, it happens they were doing exactly that.
www.cbsnews.com/news/google-...
Well, it happens they were doing exactly that.
www.cbsnews.com/news/google-...
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I’m sorry, this is so funny
March for Billionaires — San Francisco, Feb 7
Stand up for the entrepreneurs, innovators, and risk-takers who build our economy. February 7, 2026.
marchforbillionaires.org
February 1, 2026 at 1:40 AM
I’m sorry, this is so funny
Creeping fascism
🚨BREAKING: The FBI confirmed that it was carrying out a “lawful” search at the Fulton County Elections Hub and Operation Center in Union City, Georgia, but offered few details beyond saying the raid was authorized by a court and related to the 2020 election. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
FBI raids Fulton County, Georgia election hub, probing 2020
The FBI confirmed to news outlets it was carrying out a “lawful” search at the Fulton County Elections Hub and Operation Center but offered few details beyond saying the raid was authorized by a court...
www.democracydocket.com
January 28, 2026 at 7:49 PM
Creeping fascism
Me sending my third email to my ex lawyer after they dropped me
January 23, 2026 at 3:36 AM
Me sending my third email to my ex lawyer after they dropped me
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my scandals are unceasing
KAT'S HAIR IS ACTUALLY BROWN???
January 22, 2026 at 6:21 PM
my scandals are unceasing
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a heavily armed paramilitary force with legal immunity is occupying a city and going door to door kidnapping non-white adults and children in furtherance of an explicitly white nationalist political project
January 22, 2026 at 3:05 AM
a heavily armed paramilitary force with legal immunity is occupying a city and going door to door kidnapping non-white adults and children in furtherance of an explicitly white nationalist political project