@pbergs.bsky.social
Programmer/Analyst, occasional content creator; Enjoys a fine cuppa coffee. Politically active out of necessity. he/him. 💉💉💉
https://linktr.ee/pbergs (WiP)
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"We can't allow fact checkers into the country" is late-stage USSR shit, real end-of-empire stuff
Holy shit.
Reuters reporting that new admin instructions on visas are if you worked at a platform in trust & safety or content moderation or on fact checking or online safety at an platform you *and your loved ones* are ineligible for H-1B visa.
www.reuters.com/world/us/tru...
Reuters reporting that new admin instructions on visas are if you worked at a platform in trust & safety or content moderation or on fact checking or online safety at an platform you *and your loved ones* are ineligible for H-1B visa.
www.reuters.com/world/us/tru...
December 8, 2025 at 9:23 PM
"We can't allow fact checkers into the country" is late-stage USSR shit, real end-of-empire stuff
Me and who be making that noise?
#hourly #guara https://api.tinyfox.dev/hourly/manes/photo_1430@02-06-2019_02-08-15.jpg
December 8, 2025 at 9:16 PM
Me and who be making that noise?
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*snrks at a headline*
December 8, 2025 at 7:15 PM
*snrks at a headline*
Gonna try making haikus out of my losses in this year’s December Games:
Was on YouTube Shorts
Ad plays the forbidden tune
The first of three…falls.
#Whamageddon: 😄
#Mariahpocalypse: ☠️
#Bublevion: 😄
Was on YouTube Shorts
Ad plays the forbidden tune
The first of three…falls.
#Whamageddon: 😄
#Mariahpocalypse: ☠️
#Bublevion: 😄
December 7, 2025 at 3:38 PM
Gonna try making haikus out of my losses in this year’s December Games:
Was on YouTube Shorts
Ad plays the forbidden tune
The first of three…falls.
#Whamageddon: 😄
#Mariahpocalypse: ☠️
#Bublevion: 😄
Was on YouTube Shorts
Ad plays the forbidden tune
The first of three…falls.
#Whamageddon: 😄
#Mariahpocalypse: ☠️
#Bublevion: 😄
Why anyone would find *ME* interesting, let alone enough so to spy on me, is beyond me.
…but if I had a nickel for each suspicious text that could have been a Graphite connection to spy on me, well…
…but if I had a nickel for each suspicious text that could have been a Graphite connection to spy on me, well…
perry the platypus says i 'd have two nickels ... which isn 't a lot
ALT: perry the platypus says i 'd have two nickels ... which isn 't a lot
media.tenor.com
December 4, 2025 at 8:15 PM
Why anyone would find *ME* interesting, let alone enough so to spy on me, is beyond me.
…but if I had a nickel for each suspicious text that could have been a Graphite connection to spy on me, well…
…but if I had a nickel for each suspicious text that could have been a Graphite connection to spy on me, well…
The December Games begin again…
Welp; from where I'm currently sitting it's December. That means the triple crown of Games is once again afoot! Can you make it past #Whamageddon, survive the #Mariahpocalypse, or prevent #Bublevion?
[couldn't find rulesheet for Buble (literally ANY Xmas from him), but same rules as Mariah apply]
[couldn't find rulesheet for Buble (literally ANY Xmas from him), but same rules as Mariah apply]
December 1, 2025 at 12:10 PM
The December Games begin again…
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The Washington State University Cougar Marching Band freakin' played Trogdor at their halftime show this weekend! And made ME! My husky head finally gets its due! 50 freakin' yards high man!
November 17, 2025 at 2:37 PM
The Washington State University Cougar Marching Band freakin' played Trogdor at their halftime show this weekend! And made ME! My husky head finally gets its due! 50 freakin' yards high man!
So, Trump supposedly gave the ol Hawk-Tuah to a “Bubba.” People initially thought this meant Bill Clinton, to which some had nicknamed, but then there was deflection to a different Bubba with ties to Kash.
May I suggest a DIFFERENT Bubba?
#BubbaCumsWhereBubbaPleases
May I suggest a DIFFERENT Bubba?
#BubbaCumsWhereBubbaPleases
a silhouette of a person holding a knife in a field at sunset .
ALT: a silhouette of a person holding a knife in a field at sunset .
media.tenor.com
November 15, 2025 at 1:59 AM
So, Trump supposedly gave the ol Hawk-Tuah to a “Bubba.” People initially thought this meant Bill Clinton, to which some had nicknamed, but then there was deflection to a different Bubba with ties to Kash.
May I suggest a DIFFERENT Bubba?
#BubbaCumsWhereBubbaPleases
May I suggest a DIFFERENT Bubba?
#BubbaCumsWhereBubbaPleases
Basically what I was like by the end of my 16+hr shift on Election Day…and much the of next day…and also today.
Just, very very tired. Satisfied with the job, but needs sleep…or more coffee.
Just, very very tired. Satisfied with the job, but needs sleep…or more coffee.
#hourly #guara https://api.tinyfox.dev/hourly/manes/4882016690_e0cfea6941_c.jpg
November 6, 2025 at 4:22 PM
Basically what I was like by the end of my 16+hr shift on Election Day…and much the of next day…and also today.
Just, very very tired. Satisfied with the job, but needs sleep…or more coffee.
Just, very very tired. Satisfied with the job, but needs sleep…or more coffee.
L E G S
November 6, 2025 at 4:19 PM
L E G S
Tuesday’s coming; do you bring your vote?
Polls will be opening soon, which means my 16-hour tech support day is about to hit hour 1!
…and coffee cup number 2…😵💫
Polls will be opening soon, which means my 16-hour tech support day is about to hit hour 1!
…and coffee cup number 2…😵💫
November 4, 2025 at 11:45 AM
Tuesday’s coming; do you bring your vote?
Polls will be opening soon, which means my 16-hour tech support day is about to hit hour 1!
…and coffee cup number 2…😵💫
Polls will be opening soon, which means my 16-hour tech support day is about to hit hour 1!
…and coffee cup number 2…😵💫
Already seeing eBay listings at 3x/4x the price. Truly, I wish you, scalpers all, a very merry your-house-burns
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October 13, 2025 at 5:15 PM
Already seeing eBay listings at 3x/4x the price. Truly, I wish you, scalpers all, a very merry your-house-burns
-down:
-down:
Got into the lineup in under 30 seconds aaaaaaaaaand they’re gone. Fuck scalpers, and Fuck #MTGSecretLair for not doing PtD…
October 13, 2025 at 4:49 PM
Got into the lineup in under 30 seconds aaaaaaaaaand they’re gone. Fuck scalpers, and Fuck #MTGSecretLair for not doing PtD…
After some busy weeks, it’s nice to get back into some good’ol’ tabletop card-gaming. #Lorcana set champs today; 23 players for 5 rounds + cut.
Round 1: defeated Amethyst/Steel midrange.
[Let’s Go; Tempo Gaming]
Round 1: defeated Amethyst/Steel midrange.
[Let’s Go; Tempo Gaming]
October 11, 2025 at 7:06 PM
After some busy weeks, it’s nice to get back into some good’ol’ tabletop card-gaming. #Lorcana set champs today; 23 players for 5 rounds + cut.
Round 1: defeated Amethyst/Steel midrange.
[Let’s Go; Tempo Gaming]
Round 1: defeated Amethyst/Steel midrange.
[Let’s Go; Tempo Gaming]
Literally just made this face… 🥱
#hourly #guara https://api.tinyfox.dev/hourly/manes/photo_395@23-08-2018_10-28-28.jpg
October 2, 2025 at 8:18 PM
Literally just made this face… 🥱
A U T U M N
L E G G I E S
L E G G I E S
#hourly #guara https://api.tinyfox.dev/hourly/manes/photo_1833@24-01-2020_10-32-27.jpg
September 23, 2025 at 4:31 AM
A U T U M N
L E G G I E S
L E G G I E S
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Will the Supreme Court protect its retirement accounts by continuing to treat the Fed as its Large Adult Son outside of the normal maximal executive power agenda it is pursuing? Tune in later to find out or just watch out the window for falling stockbrokers.
This is the whole ball game, gang.
NEW: Trump administration asks SCOTUS to intervene in the Lisa Cook case
September 18, 2025 at 4:27 PM
Will the Supreme Court protect its retirement accounts by continuing to treat the Fed as its Large Adult Son outside of the normal maximal executive power agenda it is pursuing? Tune in later to find out or just watch out the window for falling stockbrokers.
*Palpatine voice* “DEWIT!”
But seriously, between that and the mango mussolini’s declaration post yesterday, the 1st Amendment is basically dead, which means Midnight.
But seriously, between that and the mango mussolini’s declaration post yesterday, the 1st Amendment is basically dead, which means Midnight.
September 18, 2025 at 4:54 PM
*Palpatine voice* “DEWIT!”
But seriously, between that and the mango mussolini’s declaration post yesterday, the 1st Amendment is basically dead, which means Midnight.
But seriously, between that and the mango mussolini’s declaration post yesterday, the 1st Amendment is basically dead, which means Midnight.
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September 18, 2025 at 1:58 PM
Lol, I usually live-react to the fall Apple keynote, but had an appointment instead (oops). Gonna put on the vod and summarize it later instead this time.
September 9, 2025 at 6:14 PM
Lol, I usually live-react to the fall Apple keynote, but had an appointment instead (oops). Gonna put on the vod and summarize it later instead this time.
They SURE DID! 🤣
September 4, 2025 at 2:11 PM
They SURE DID! 🤣
42 minutes. We are just 42 minutes from the most anticipated game release in YEARS.
Steam’s servers are totally gonna crash, aren’t they? 😭
Steam’s servers are totally gonna crash, aren’t they? 😭
September 4, 2025 at 1:18 PM
42 minutes. We are just 42 minutes from the most anticipated game release in YEARS.
Steam’s servers are totally gonna crash, aren’t they? 😭
Steam’s servers are totally gonna crash, aren’t they? 😭
This feels like it needs a “well don’t be a complete and total piece of shit, then” kind of response…
Sean Hannity says he left New York City because he got too many mean looks from people at restaurants
Sean Hannity says he left NYC because of mean looks from people at restaurants
www.independent.co.uk
August 28, 2025 at 3:08 PM
This feels like it needs a “well don’t be a complete and total piece of shit, then” kind of response…