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Proper Dave
@properdave.bsky.social
· Nov 16
I was going to delete my account, but I thought it would be more fun to leave a subtle trolling up...
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"Recreational" shooting can get fucked. If a gun isn't a tool of your trade then you have no excuse to own one.
It's an agricultural implement. It has no place at all in cities. You can't do the school run in a combine harvester. Leave it where it belongs.
It's an agricultural implement. It has no place at all in cities. You can't do the school run in a combine harvester. Leave it where it belongs.
December 15, 2025 at 3:51 AM
"Recreational" shooting can get fucked. If a gun isn't a tool of your trade then you have no excuse to own one.
It's an agricultural implement. It has no place at all in cities. You can't do the school run in a combine harvester. Leave it where it belongs.
It's an agricultural implement. It has no place at all in cities. You can't do the school run in a combine harvester. Leave it where it belongs.
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this field biologist does a great job highlighting the insidiousness of AI editing
these one-click AI edit buttons are incredibly appealing to many photographers, amateurs and professionals alike, and are framed as innocuous
this is worth sharing and educating people about
these one-click AI edit buttons are incredibly appealing to many photographers, amateurs and professionals alike, and are framed as innocuous
this is worth sharing and educating people about
December 15, 2025 at 2:21 AM
this field biologist does a great job highlighting the insidiousness of AI editing
these one-click AI edit buttons are incredibly appealing to many photographers, amateurs and professionals alike, and are framed as innocuous
this is worth sharing and educating people about
these one-click AI edit buttons are incredibly appealing to many photographers, amateurs and professionals alike, and are framed as innocuous
this is worth sharing and educating people about
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Proof again the good guy doesn't need a gun, just big brass balls
Shame the Ulvade guys lacked them.
Shame the Ulvade guys lacked them.
December 14, 2025 at 9:42 AM
Proof again the good guy doesn't need a gun, just big brass balls
Shame the Ulvade guys lacked them.
Shame the Ulvade guys lacked them.
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This guy disarming the terrorist at Bondi Beach, Australia, can only be described as hero.
December 14, 2025 at 9:32 AM
This guy disarming the terrorist at Bondi Beach, Australia, can only be described as hero.
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“I am so bored by AI. One of the things I love about the theatre is AI can’t do it.”
Ethan Hawke is a dude 👌🏻
Ethan Hawke is a dude 👌🏻
December 9, 2025 at 8:36 PM
“I am so bored by AI. One of the things I love about the theatre is AI can’t do it.”
Ethan Hawke is a dude 👌🏻
Ethan Hawke is a dude 👌🏻
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The bronze statue depicting the eponymous cybernetic star of Paul Verhoeven’s 1987 set-in-Detroit sci-fi satire was installed in Eastern Market on Wednesday, nearly 15 years after someone proposed it in a viral social media post.
Detroit finally has a RoboCop statue - Detroit Metro Times
Nearly 15 years later, Detroit finally has its statue of RoboCop. The bronze statue depicting the eponymous cybernetic star of Paul Verhoeven’s 1987 set-in-Detroit sci-fi satire was installed in East...
www.metrotimes.com
December 3, 2025 at 11:09 PM
The bronze statue depicting the eponymous cybernetic star of Paul Verhoeven’s 1987 set-in-Detroit sci-fi satire was installed in Eastern Market on Wednesday, nearly 15 years after someone proposed it in a viral social media post.
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The first time Charlie Chaplin used his voice in a film, he wielded it to forcefully condemn the rising forces of fascism around the globe. Will we listen to his words today?
August 13, 2025 at 10:29 PM
The first time Charlie Chaplin used his voice in a film, he wielded it to forcefully condemn the rising forces of fascism around the globe. Will we listen to his words today?
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Handy guide I found elsewhere
December 5, 2024 at 10:28 AM
Handy guide I found elsewhere
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Indigenous actress Elaine Miles of "Northern Exposure" was detained by ICE at a Redmond bus stop. When she showed them her Tribal ID, they told her it was fake
‘Northern Exposure’ actor gave ICE agents in Redmond her tribal ID. They called it ‘fake,’ she says
Indigenous actor Elaine Miles of "Northern Exposure" was detained by ICE at a Redmond bus stop. When she showed them her Tribal ID, they told her it was fake.
www.seattletimes.com
November 27, 2025 at 10:57 PM
Indigenous actress Elaine Miles of "Northern Exposure" was detained by ICE at a Redmond bus stop. When she showed them her Tribal ID, they told her it was fake
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Happy Thanksgiving to those who celebrate.
a young girl wearing a headband with a skull on it
ALT: a young girl wearing a headband with a skull on it
media.tenor.com
November 27, 2025 at 10:16 PM
Happy Thanksgiving to those who celebrate.
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Immortals Fenyx Rising (PC - Ubisoft Connect) free to claim by December 2nd buff.ly/IX9SEBr
November 27, 2025 at 9:51 PM
Immortals Fenyx Rising (PC - Ubisoft Connect) free to claim by December 2nd buff.ly/IX9SEBr
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This just blew my mind a bit
November 26, 2025 at 9:43 PM
This just blew my mind a bit
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i’m not crying you’re crying
xkcd: Fifteen Years
xkcd: Fifteen Years
Fifteen Years
xkcd.com
November 25, 2025 at 1:58 AM
i’m not crying you’re crying
xkcd: Fifteen Years
xkcd: Fifteen Years
If you see this, qtp with a pic from your gallery to describe your mental health
November 24, 2025 at 10:58 PM
If you see this, qtp with a pic from your gallery to describe your mental health
New pin!
I've been after a Wyld Stallyns for awhile. Found this one on eBay for a reasonable price.
I've been after a Wyld Stallyns for awhile. Found this one on eBay for a reasonable price.
November 21, 2025 at 12:04 AM
New pin!
I've been after a Wyld Stallyns for awhile. Found this one on eBay for a reasonable price.
I've been after a Wyld Stallyns for awhile. Found this one on eBay for a reasonable price.
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They called these Jan 6 criminals patriots. Trump pardoned them and now they’re right back in the mugshot rotation.
The right’s so-called heroes keep getting arrested. Who could have seen this coming?
The right’s so-called heroes keep getting arrested. Who could have seen this coming?
November 17, 2025 at 10:22 PM
They called these Jan 6 criminals patriots. Trump pardoned them and now they’re right back in the mugshot rotation.
The right’s so-called heroes keep getting arrested. Who could have seen this coming?
The right’s so-called heroes keep getting arrested. Who could have seen this coming?
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An ancient underground race seemingly destroyed by UNIT decades ago.
Now, in 2025, they rise again to clean up the planet.
Coming soon to BBC1 and Disney+
'The War Between Underground and Overground'.
#DoctorWho
Watch the prequel now, exclusive to Bluesky:
Now, in 2025, they rise again to clean up the planet.
Coming soon to BBC1 and Disney+
'The War Between Underground and Overground'.
#DoctorWho
Watch the prequel now, exclusive to Bluesky:
March 15, 2025 at 3:36 PM
An ancient underground race seemingly destroyed by UNIT decades ago.
Now, in 2025, they rise again to clean up the planet.
Coming soon to BBC1 and Disney+
'The War Between Underground and Overground'.
#DoctorWho
Watch the prequel now, exclusive to Bluesky:
Now, in 2025, they rise again to clean up the planet.
Coming soon to BBC1 and Disney+
'The War Between Underground and Overground'.
#DoctorWho
Watch the prequel now, exclusive to Bluesky:
I solved the daily Clues by Sam, Nov 17th 2025 (Easy), in less than 9 minutes
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a close up of a man 's face with the word green on it
Alt: Scene from The Fifth Element.
Korben asks "Green?"
Ruby replies "Supergreen."
media.tenor.com
November 17, 2025 at 1:35 PM
I solved the daily Clues by Sam, Nov 17th 2025 (Easy), in less than 9 minutes
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‘The Owl House’ creator Dana Terrace responds to Disney+ looking to add AI-generated short form content
“Unsubscribe from Disney+. Pirate Owl House. I don’t care. Fuck gen AI"
“Unsubscribe from Disney+. Pirate Owl House. I don’t care. Fuck gen AI"
November 14, 2025 at 10:17 PM
‘The Owl House’ creator Dana Terrace responds to Disney+ looking to add AI-generated short form content
“Unsubscribe from Disney+. Pirate Owl House. I don’t care. Fuck gen AI"
“Unsubscribe from Disney+. Pirate Owl House. I don’t care. Fuck gen AI"
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NEW: The first two years of Massachusetts' millionaire tax has raised $3 billion more than expected.
And rather than driving the rich away, IPS researchers found that the number of millionaires has *increased.*
Tax the rich. Greg Ryan in @bloomberg.com:
And rather than driving the rich away, IPS researchers found that the number of millionaires has *increased.*
Tax the rich. Greg Ryan in @bloomberg.com:
Millionaire Tax That Inspired Mamdani Fuels $5.7 Billion Haul in Massachusetts
A millionaire levy in Massachusetts that New York City mayoral frontrunner Zohran Mamdani holds up as a model for taxing the rich has generated $3 billion more in revenue than expected without forcing...
www.bloomberg.com
November 12, 2025 at 4:01 PM
NEW: The first two years of Massachusetts' millionaire tax has raised $3 billion more than expected.
And rather than driving the rich away, IPS researchers found that the number of millionaires has *increased.*
Tax the rich. Greg Ryan in @bloomberg.com:
And rather than driving the rich away, IPS researchers found that the number of millionaires has *increased.*
Tax the rich. Greg Ryan in @bloomberg.com:
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NEW: Pope Leo XIV will share a meal this Sunday with Alessia Nobile and four fellow transgender Catholic activists, during the Vatican’s Jubilee of the Poor — marking the most significant public encounter shared between a pope and the trans community.
NEW: Transgender Activists to Dine with Pope Leo XIV during Sunday's Jubilee for the Poor
Papal luncheon with trans advocate Alessia Nobile set for Sunday at Vatican’s Jubilee of the Poor, highlighting a legacy of outreach and hopes for continued inclusion.
open.substack.com
November 14, 2025 at 1:05 AM
NEW: Pope Leo XIV will share a meal this Sunday with Alessia Nobile and four fellow transgender Catholic activists, during the Vatican’s Jubilee of the Poor — marking the most significant public encounter shared between a pope and the trans community.