Amy M. Cash
@cashmonger.bsky.social
A Seattle resident with a passion for local history and politics who escapes to Stardew Valley when the real world gets too chaotic, while occasionally helping others learn to code.
There is a type of book/movie that I will criticize as being a "one damned thing after another" story. Now I feel like I have to read this to see if it's the one "one damned thing after another" story that I might actually like.
January 12, 2026 at 10:06 PM
There is a type of book/movie that I will criticize as being a "one damned thing after another" story. Now I feel like I have to read this to see if it's the one "one damned thing after another" story that I might actually like.
Translation: a friend of the writer thought about doing this once.
October 20, 2025 at 9:26 PM
Translation: a friend of the writer thought about doing this once.
I thought you were referencing this not ridiculous article that is referencing that ridiculous article that is referencing my 7th cousin twice removed:
Breaking: Some Guy Now Aware Of Most Revered Country Artist Who Ever Lived | Defector
Rare indeed is the headline-and-dek combo worth noticing, or caring about. In many publications, these aren’t even written by the same person who wrote the actual blog; at any rate they’re many hundre...
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October 10, 2025 at 8:29 PM
I thought you were referencing this not ridiculous article that is referencing that ridiculous article that is referencing my 7th cousin twice removed:
It's so interesting -- I actually double checked before posting to make sure I hadn't imagined the whole thing, it seems like something I might have read in a steampunk novel or something rather than real history.
September 24, 2025 at 5:27 AM
It's so interesting -- I actually double checked before posting to make sure I hadn't imagined the whole thing, it seems like something I might have read in a steampunk novel or something rather than real history.
Fun Fact -- there was an early attempt to make a pneumatic subway. Is there really not already a book about this? It seems like there would have to be? Or maybe it's 30 separate PhD theses waiting to be compiled into one book.
September 23, 2025 at 11:48 PM
Fun Fact -- there was an early attempt to make a pneumatic subway. Is there really not already a book about this? It seems like there would have to be? Or maybe it's 30 separate PhD theses waiting to be compiled into one book.
My Dad would use to give me directions, like, "you take the IRT to wherever" and I was like, "the what, now? You're going to have to give me some letters and number here."
September 23, 2025 at 11:46 PM
My Dad would use to give me directions, like, "you take the IRT to wherever" and I was like, "the what, now? You're going to have to give me some letters and number here."
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September 19, 2025 at 9:01 PM
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Seriously, You Tube has recommended multiple videos to me lately where people say they don't like the book because they "guessed the twist", like it's an old Twilight Zone episode or something.
September 5, 2025 at 10:19 PM
Seriously, You Tube has recommended multiple videos to me lately where people say they don't like the book because they "guessed the twist", like it's an old Twilight Zone episode or something.
My favorite thing is that, whenever I watch a computer science or math video, it immediately recommends a bunch of Jordan Petersen type stuff to me.
August 27, 2025 at 12:54 AM
My favorite thing is that, whenever I watch a computer science or math video, it immediately recommends a bunch of Jordan Petersen type stuff to me.
I've been waiting a long time for someone more insightful than me to write about how Walter White is basically a mass shooting waiting to happen.
August 25, 2025 at 1:53 AM
I've been waiting a long time for someone more insightful than me to write about how Walter White is basically a mass shooting waiting to happen.
Typical Reddit Book Recommendation Requests:
Person: I'd like to read a romance.
Reddit: Dungeon Crawler Carl!
Person: I'd like to read a memoir.
Reddit: Dungeon Crawler Carl!
Person: I'd like to read some poetry.
Reddit: Dungeon Crawler Carl!
Person: I'd like to read a romance.
Reddit: Dungeon Crawler Carl!
Person: I'd like to read a memoir.
Reddit: Dungeon Crawler Carl!
Person: I'd like to read some poetry.
Reddit: Dungeon Crawler Carl!
August 24, 2025 at 9:57 PM
Typical Reddit Book Recommendation Requests:
Person: I'd like to read a romance.
Reddit: Dungeon Crawler Carl!
Person: I'd like to read a memoir.
Reddit: Dungeon Crawler Carl!
Person: I'd like to read some poetry.
Reddit: Dungeon Crawler Carl!
Person: I'd like to read a romance.
Reddit: Dungeon Crawler Carl!
Person: I'd like to read a memoir.
Reddit: Dungeon Crawler Carl!
Person: I'd like to read some poetry.
Reddit: Dungeon Crawler Carl!
Rebecca, The Turn of the Screw, I Am Legend (maybe), or even more Shirley Jackson!
August 24, 2025 at 9:49 PM
Rebecca, The Turn of the Screw, I Am Legend (maybe), or even more Shirley Jackson!
He could pay the best poster in the world to teach him, but it wouldn't work, because he's not able to take criticism. You can't improve at much of anything if you can't recognize you might be doing it badly.
August 21, 2025 at 10:13 PM
He could pay the best poster in the world to teach him, but it wouldn't work, because he's not able to take criticism. You can't improve at much of anything if you can't recognize you might be doing it badly.