Gregory Lynn
@needfulwords.bsky.social
Writer. Slightly obsessed with the Wheel of Time, Star Wars, and the Boston Red Sox.
The blood of the covenant is thicker than the water of the womb.
The blood of the covenant is thicker than the water of the womb.
Pinned
Gregory Lynn
@needfulwords.bsky.social
· Oct 18
If your opinion is stupid enough to piss me off, I'm just going to block you.
It's a form of self care.
It's a form of self care.
Reposted by Gregory Lynn
AI advocates have warned that if every author in the class action filed a claim, it would "financially ruin" the entire industry.
Authors celebrate “historic” settlement coming soon in Anthropic class action
Advocates fear such settlements will “financially ruin” the AI industry.
arstechnica.com
August 27, 2025 at 3:53 PM
AI advocates have warned that if every author in the class action filed a claim, it would "financially ruin" the entire industry.
Every now and then you get a thread asking older people for advice for younger people.
Here’s some.
Don’t have heroes.
Here’s some.
Don’t have heroes.
November 18, 2025 at 3:04 AM
Every now and then you get a thread asking older people for advice for younger people.
Here’s some.
Don’t have heroes.
Here’s some.
Don’t have heroes.
I don't really ever want to hear of this Nuzzi woman again.
She is not important enough to take up any space in my brain.
She is not important enough to take up any space in my brain.
November 18, 2025 at 2:00 AM
I don't really ever want to hear of this Nuzzi woman again.
She is not important enough to take up any space in my brain.
She is not important enough to take up any space in my brain.
This world is stupid and we should start over again.
November 18, 2025 at 12:16 AM
This world is stupid and we should start over again.
A spicy chicken sandwich is not a burger you fucking kumquat.
November 18, 2025 at 12:06 AM
A spicy chicken sandwich is not a burger you fucking kumquat.
My life is going so well right now, the algorithms just fed me a channel by a young woman who had to have her butthole removed.
Apparently she has a condition that caused multiple organs to fail so those were removed including her large intestine and that meant they had to close up the old browneye
Apparently she has a condition that caused multiple organs to fail so those were removed including her large intestine and that meant they had to close up the old browneye
November 17, 2025 at 12:47 PM
My life is going so well right now, the algorithms just fed me a channel by a young woman who had to have her butthole removed.
Apparently she has a condition that caused multiple organs to fail so those were removed including her large intestine and that meant they had to close up the old browneye
Apparently she has a condition that caused multiple organs to fail so those were removed including her large intestine and that meant they had to close up the old browneye
At some point in your life, you saw a puppy for the first time.
You will never be that happy again.
You will never be that happy again.
November 16, 2025 at 5:17 AM
At some point in your life, you saw a puppy for the first time.
You will never be that happy again.
You will never be that happy again.
People matter.
"my least woke opinion is---"
That's enough. We've had enough people indulging in the "thrill of a little conservatism", as a treat. Of considering reactionary thought to be a salacious and taboo in a world descending into reactionary mania.
Give me your MOST woke opinions. We're bringing it back.
That's enough. We've had enough people indulging in the "thrill of a little conservatism", as a treat. Of considering reactionary thought to be a salacious and taboo in a world descending into reactionary mania.
Give me your MOST woke opinions. We're bringing it back.
November 15, 2025 at 11:34 AM
People matter.
Reposted by Gregory Lynn
If you want to learn more about Alice Wong and her work, you can find many links on her profile, @sfdirewolf.bsky.social, or check out disabilityvisibilityproject.com, or her Wikipedia page.
Your library may also have her books, including audio/ebook editions (@multcolib.bsky.social does).
Your library may also have her books, including audio/ebook editions (@multcolib.bsky.social does).
Alice Wong (activist) - Wikipedia
en.wikipedia.org
November 15, 2025 at 7:44 AM
If you want to learn more about Alice Wong and her work, you can find many links on her profile, @sfdirewolf.bsky.social, or check out disabilityvisibilityproject.com, or her Wikipedia page.
Your library may also have her books, including audio/ebook editions (@multcolib.bsky.social does).
Your library may also have her books, including audio/ebook editions (@multcolib.bsky.social does).
It's amazing to me how many people think the only people killed in the holocaust were the Jews.
November 14, 2025 at 8:53 PM
It's amazing to me how many people think the only people killed in the holocaust were the Jews.
Boo! Boo!
ALL RISE (AGAIN).
Aaron Judge has been named the AL MVP, the third of his career.
Aaron Judge has been named the AL MVP, the third of his career.
November 14, 2025 at 12:57 AM
Boo! Boo!
I’m watching Jeopardy and Ken Jennings just made a joke about how calculating your modifiers sounded so much fun.
I said “Thaco bitch,” and nobody understood me.
I said “Thaco bitch,” and nobody understood me.
November 13, 2025 at 1:02 AM
I’m watching Jeopardy and Ken Jennings just made a joke about how calculating your modifiers sounded so much fun.
I said “Thaco bitch,” and nobody understood me.
I said “Thaco bitch,” and nobody understood me.
I am loving all the Aurora pics this evening
November 12, 2025 at 2:43 AM
I am loving all the Aurora pics this evening
November 11, 2025 at 3:51 AM
We really need to find a better way to poop.
November 9, 2025 at 8:51 PM
We really need to find a better way to poop.
Don’t give them what they want based on promises they won’t keep.
November 9, 2025 at 8:21 PM
Don’t give them what they want based on promises they won’t keep.
I think we need a constitutional amendment requiring redistricting to create as many competitive districts as possible.
November 8, 2025 at 10:42 PM
I think we need a constitutional amendment requiring redistricting to create as many competitive districts as possible.
What the city of Ottawa is doing to the Charge is bullshit.
November 8, 2025 at 10:07 PM
What the city of Ottawa is doing to the Charge is bullshit.
The Professional Women’s Hockey League or @thepwhl.com has a new team in Vancouver.
It is called the Goldeneyes. @pwhlgoldeneyes.bsky.social
I thought #WoTSkies would like to know.
It is called the Goldeneyes. @pwhlgoldeneyes.bsky.social
I thought #WoTSkies would like to know.
November 6, 2025 at 10:27 PM
The Professional Women’s Hockey League or @thepwhl.com has a new team in Vancouver.
It is called the Goldeneyes. @pwhlgoldeneyes.bsky.social
I thought #WoTSkies would like to know.
It is called the Goldeneyes. @pwhlgoldeneyes.bsky.social
I thought #WoTSkies would like to know.
Am I high or did Steve Buscemi have carnal relations with a furby?
November 5, 2025 at 12:43 PM
Am I high or did Steve Buscemi have carnal relations with a furby?
“Does he think the god of itching lives in his ballsack?” is a sentence my brain thought I needed to hear.
November 5, 2025 at 12:34 PM
“Does he think the god of itching lives in his ballsack?” is a sentence my brain thought I needed to hear.
My sleep study, scheduled since July has been cancelled due to a lack of approval from the insurance company.
November 1, 2025 at 1:19 AM
My sleep study, scheduled since July has been cancelled due to a lack of approval from the insurance company.
Sally Jesse Raphael is 90.
I consider this a personal attack.
I consider this a personal attack.
November 1, 2025 at 12:32 AM
Sally Jesse Raphael is 90.
I consider this a personal attack.
I consider this a personal attack.
"No person...shall be compelled in any criminal case to be a witness against himself."
NEW: you can't refuse to be scanned by ICE's new facial recognition app, according to internal DHS document 404 Media obtained. Photos taken by the app are stored for 15 years, including of U.S. citizens. We've published the full document here: www.404media.co/you-cant-ref...
You Can't Refuse To Be Scanned by ICE's Facial Recognition App, DHS Document Says
Photos captured by Mobile Fortify will be stored for 15 years, regardless of immigration or citizenship status, the document says.
www.404media.co
October 31, 2025 at 8:15 PM
"No person...shall be compelled in any criminal case to be a witness against himself."
He's just so goddamn tacky.
On the left, the refurbished Lincoln bathroom. On the right, picture I took in Saddam Hussein's palace in Basra in 2005.
October 31, 2025 at 7:07 PM
He's just so goddamn tacky.