Sean
@flyingwalruss.bsky.social
I’m just here to hang out. TV, games, movies & the Sixers. Pretty good at writing software.
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They saw France bust down the doors of X for being pedophiles and immediately started developing the national sex crime VPN.
Exclusive: The US State Department is developing an online portal to enable people in Europe and elsewhere to see content banned by their governments including alleged hate speech and terrorist propaganda, sources told Reuters reut.rs/4cySsA6
Exclusive: US plans online portal to bypass content bans in Europe and elsewhere
The U.S. State Department is developing an online portal that will enable people in Europe and elsewhere to see content banned by their governments including alleged hate speech and terrorist propagan...
reut.rs
February 19, 2026 at 1:49 AM
They saw France bust down the doors of X for being pedophiles and immediately started developing the national sex crime VPN.
Every day gets worse
The grandson of the inventor of Reese's Peanut Butter Cups is calling out Hershey for "quietly replacing" the candy's chocolate and peanut butter ingredients
Grandson of Reese's Peanut Butter Cup inventor accuses Hershey of "quietly replacing" ingredients
Brad Reese claims Hershey is cutting costs by relying on cheaper ingredients, risking the Reese's brand.
www.cbsnews.com
February 19, 2026 at 1:42 AM
Every day gets worse
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no good spot in the piece for this because it didn't go anywhere but here was one of my favorite exchanges with plaintiff's counsel—
LANIER: Are you familiar with the term 'doomscrolling'?
ZUCKERBERG: Roughly.
LANIER: Are you familiar with the term 'doomscrolling'?
ZUCKERBERG: Roughly.
February 19, 2026 at 1:31 AM
no good spot in the piece for this because it didn't go anywhere but here was one of my favorite exchanges with plaintiff's counsel—
LANIER: Are you familiar with the term 'doomscrolling'?
ZUCKERBERG: Roughly.
LANIER: Are you familiar with the term 'doomscrolling'?
ZUCKERBERG: Roughly.
No shortage of depressing moments in The Sopranos but that blink & you miss it remark Junior makes to Tony before he travels to Sicily about wishing he had made the trip at some point in life really gets to me. He’s stuck in a rundown house in NJ as a sick man. He squandered so much life & for what
It’s really nice that NBC sent Junior Soprano to Milan for the Olympics. He always regretted never going to Italy but now he’s here
February 19, 2026 at 1:36 AM
No shortage of depressing moments in The Sopranos but that blink & you miss it remark Junior makes to Tony before he travels to Sicily about wishing he had made the trip at some point in life really gets to me. He’s stuck in a rundown house in NJ as a sick man. He squandered so much life & for what
It’s really nice that NBC sent Junior Soprano to Milan for the Olympics. He always regretted never going to Italy but now he’s here
February 19, 2026 at 1:29 AM
It’s really nice that NBC sent Junior Soprano to Milan for the Olympics. He always regretted never going to Italy but now he’s here
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Milan Cortina sounds like someplace where Luthen Rael blew up a police station
February 19, 2026 at 1:05 AM
Milan Cortina sounds like someplace where Luthen Rael blew up a police station
Prime Time in Milan starts now, baby
February 19, 2026 at 1:04 AM
Prime Time in Milan starts now, baby
Told my son about how you used to be able to get 2 filet o fish sandwiches for 5 bucks during lent & that Apple used to give you a pair of EarPods with your iPhone or iPod & he said with full sincerity “that’s so sad”. He’s right.
February 18, 2026 at 9:38 PM
Told my son about how you used to be able to get 2 filet o fish sandwiches for 5 bucks during lent & that Apple used to give you a pair of EarPods with your iPhone or iPod & he said with full sincerity “that’s so sad”. He’s right.
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If you don’t read old stuff you’ll never discover that people in the olden days had the same thoughts and feelings and dreams and anxieties you do, sometimes articulated differently, sometimes exactly the same way. You are never truly alone in anything and old writings are a neon sign telling you so
Meanwhile, on threads, which actually is like what people on twitter think bluesky is like, a "teacher, author, poet" speaks...
February 18, 2026 at 9:00 PM
If you don’t read old stuff you’ll never discover that people in the olden days had the same thoughts and feelings and dreams and anxieties you do, sometimes articulated differently, sometimes exactly the same way. You are never truly alone in anything and old writings are a neon sign telling you so
Loss after loss, washed administration filled with bozos. Grateful for ever person & org that continues to kick their teeth in.
February 18, 2026 at 7:17 PM
Loss after loss, washed administration filled with bozos. Grateful for ever person & org that continues to kick their teeth in.
Wuthering Heights album, I like it a lot 👍
February 18, 2026 at 3:59 PM
Wuthering Heights album, I like it a lot 👍
Going back for more of that mud
February 18, 2026 at 3:41 PM
Going back for more of that mud
Man, that conversation that Simone Biles & Mikaela Shiffrin conversation that aired on Prime Time last night just became a million times more satisfying.
February 18, 2026 at 1:48 PM
Man, that conversation that Simone Biles & Mikaela Shiffrin conversation that aired on Prime Time last night just became a million times more satisfying.
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the beautiful game
February 18, 2026 at 1:32 PM
the beautiful game
Watching Kaori Sakamoto skate to Time to Say Goodbye
February 18, 2026 at 3:19 AM
Watching Kaori Sakamoto skate to Time to Say Goodbye
Isabeau Levito got a big “Hell yea” out of me as soon as Zou Bisou Bisou started playing.
February 18, 2026 at 3:07 AM
Isabeau Levito got a big “Hell yea” out of me as soon as Zou Bisou Bisou started playing.
This rocks, both Silver & Bronze just as jazzed to be up there as if they had won Gold. A nice, true Dude’s Rock moment.
February 18, 2026 at 2:47 AM
This rocks, both Silver & Bronze just as jazzed to be up there as if they had won Gold. A nice, true Dude’s Rock moment.
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running out of goons theory undefeated
Chamberlain Harris, a 26-year-old White House aide and a longtime executive assistant for President Trump, is slated to be sworn into the 126-year-old commission that is set to review his White House ballroom plans.
Harris has no notable arts expertise.
Harris has no notable arts expertise.
Trump picks his White House assistant for panel reviewing ballroom
Chamberlain Harris, a 26-year-old White House aide and the president’s longtime executive assistant, is set to be sworn in Thursday.
www.washingtonpost.com
February 17, 2026 at 6:51 PM
running out of goons theory undefeated
It’s Amish Paradise & I don’t think it’s particularly close
you are all fools the REAL music question that will cause intergenerational warfare on bluesky is actually: what is weird al's signature song?
February 18, 2026 at 1:44 AM
It’s Amish Paradise & I don’t think it’s particularly close
We need to send Steph to Italy to humiliate every Italian basketball player to avenge the US Men’s Team Pursuit speed skating team
February 18, 2026 at 1:29 AM
We need to send Steph to Italy to humiliate every Italian basketball player to avenge the US Men’s Team Pursuit speed skating team
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when me and the boys hear about a half-price appetizer special
February 18, 2026 at 1:18 AM
when me and the boys hear about a half-price appetizer special