awkwardaliciab.bsky.social
@awkwardaliciab.bsky.social
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The death of browsing is part of the reason art is the way it is now. Our opinions are largely fed to us by algorithms. Spending a spare 15 minutes wandering around a bookstore or comic shop or video rental place was how you found stuff you wouldn't ordinarily pick up and thereby expanded your taste
Bookselling is like the most "people go to the store and buy what looks cool to them without a particular agenda" type business left, and your purchases have a huge influence on what is ordered, what is displayed, and what is recommended.
November 29, 2025 at 6:44 PM
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"oh, don't forget to highlight, in bright red, the two-letter word in the tagline! the two letter word that's kind of the whole point of this clever ad campaign! the two letter word that links this show to the horror movie of the same name!"

"no problem boss. i'm on it"
November 29, 2025 at 8:51 PM
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That's one word for it
November 22, 2025 at 6:27 PM
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I really love Texas A&M Home Games so much,
November 22, 2025 at 9:08 PM
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November 15, 2025 at 11:14 PM
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This is just the economy now
November 15, 2025 at 8:58 AM
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Y'all, the hospital where I had my surgery is running trials to see if GLP-1 medications can help people suffering from long COVID. It's open to any person with documented long COVID who lives in the US.

Please pass it on!
Home - Long COVID Treatment Trial
Be part of groundbreaking Long COVID research from Scripps Research. We endeavor to conduct a portfolio of Long COVID clinical trials.
longcovid.scripps.edu
November 8, 2025 at 2:40 AM
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congrats to everyone for thinking this through before signing very big contracts to put it on every student’s device at the school or university you run
OVER A MILLION USERS

DISCUSS SUICIDE WITH CHATGPT

EVERY *WEEK*

what the fuck are we DOING here
Panera’s moderately caffeinated lemonade was loosely associated with 2 deaths before it was taken off market.

This article alone has 4 examples of ChatGPT encouraging young people to commit suicide, and OpenAI’s own public stats estimate over a million users discuss suicide with ChatGPT each week.
November 7, 2025 at 11:24 PM
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What the. Is your mom at the game
November 1, 2025 at 7:13 PM
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When will my husband return from the Mariner’s game
October 11, 2025 at 4:44 AM
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Oregon antifa warzone confirmed
October 11, 2025 at 1:15 PM
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Still convinced I'm mishearing this commercial where a lady wants to have children with a buffalo who took her on a date to a sports bar and is a buffalo
October 11, 2025 at 6:30 PM
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saw your man at Publix
September 28, 2025 at 4:44 PM