Keith Irwin
@zentrope.bsky.social
Here to read and follow. Portland, Oregon. Probably on your left.
Rapture: Turns out, there was just that one guy in Long Beach who seemed to disappear out of his clothes. Far as we can tell, that was all he owned. Sorry, “Christians”! Maybe try reading the red letter bits again? Better luck next time!
September 23, 2025 at 2:53 AM
Rapture: Turns out, there was just that one guy in Long Beach who seemed to disappear out of his clothes. Far as we can tell, that was all he owned. Sorry, “Christians”! Maybe try reading the red letter bits again? Better luck next time!
What would happen if a sufficiently popular president and congress got in office and banned all algorithmic feeds?
September 14, 2025 at 7:49 PM
What would happen if a sufficiently popular president and congress got in office and banned all algorithmic feeds?
April 6, 2025 at 3:37 AM
I used to see headlines like, "Top 100 albums of the 20th century!" and think, hey, I wonder what they put at #1? Now I just scroll on by thinking, "I don't give a shit." #old
February 18, 2025 at 4:10 AM
I used to see headlines like, "Top 100 albums of the 20th century!" and think, hey, I wonder what they put at #1? Now I just scroll on by thinking, "I don't give a shit." #old
Power out in my part of Portland, OR tonight. 31F, feels like 18. Should be fun!
February 13, 2025 at 4:25 AM
Power out in my part of Portland, OR tonight. 31F, feels like 18. Should be fun!
Love it in movies when a character presses a key on a piano in a tentative way and it’s in harmony with the moody soundtrack.
November 17, 2024 at 9:15 AM
Love it in movies when a character presses a key on a piano in a tentative way and it’s in harmony with the moody soundtrack.
I don’t want to feel better. I want to feel relieved.
Recording a comedy podcast an not sounding heartbroken on mic has been hard this week, but laughing with my friends has made me feel a lot better.
November 8, 2024 at 5:50 AM
I don’t want to feel better. I want to feel relieved.
All these silver lining takes seem like being offered a feather on the way over the cliff. I hope they work for you.
November 6, 2024 at 11:13 PM
All these silver lining takes seem like being offered a feather on the way over the cliff. I hope they work for you.
I cannot stop listening to the Rewatchables podcast.
February 24, 2024 at 2:17 AM
I cannot stop listening to the Rewatchables podcast.
Scalzi is a great follow because all he ever talks about is blocking people.
December 30, 2023 at 1:02 AM
Scalzi is a great follow because all he ever talks about is blocking people.
Reviews for just about every movie this season seem to start out with: “a wonderful film of the type they don’t make anymore.” Exhaustion or hope?
December 29, 2023 at 6:59 AM
Reviews for just about every movie this season seem to start out with: “a wonderful film of the type they don’t make anymore.” Exhaustion or hope?
Sometimes I turn off True Tone on my phone and glory in the burning brightness of the daylight theme.
December 28, 2023 at 10:56 PM
Sometimes I turn off True Tone on my phone and glory in the burning brightness of the daylight theme.
I don’t think I’ll ever get to the point where I’ll have to have a philosophy about who to block and when. You all are Titans thundering in the clouds. I’m looking at a carrot.
December 27, 2023 at 11:50 PM
I don’t think I’ll ever get to the point where I’ll have to have a philosophy about who to block and when. You all are Titans thundering in the clouds. I’m looking at a carrot.
When you want to view new posts in the Bluesky App, you have to pull-to-refresh, or click that blue-dot-arrow-thing, such that you're jumped to the latest? No completionist reading? No scroll up from where you left off?
December 27, 2023 at 1:51 AM
When you want to view new posts in the Bluesky App, you have to pull-to-refresh, or click that blue-dot-arrow-thing, such that you're jumped to the latest? No completionist reading? No scroll up from where you left off?
I signed up for a token and, amazingly enough, it arrived. I thought the waiting list was fake!
December 26, 2023 at 10:25 PM
I signed up for a token and, amazingly enough, it arrived. I thought the waiting list was fake!