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Basil Braun
@leafbasil.bsky.social
they/them
cook to live and live to cook
nws certified storm spotter
purveyor of wares at ren faire
in love with her forever 🤍

la bonne cuisine est la base du véritable bonheur
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Love to see the federal government used as an apparatus to help Elon steal / ruin another social network.
Sources: Chinese officials are evaluating an option involving Elon Musk acquiring TikTok US; X would take control of TikTok US and run the businesses together (Bloomberg)

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January 14, 2025 at 12:34 AM
The mass migration to #rednote will never not be funny to me. You're telling me young women are spending 2 hours on that app and then introducing their cat in Mandarin? Peak.
January 14, 2025 at 3:13 AM
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If brains were black powder, Marjorie Taylor Greene couldn’t even blow her nose.
January 13, 2025 at 4:39 PM
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Like Boxes of Shit in Your House? Get a Cat
January 13, 2025 at 7:00 PM
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I've been trying to understand why I feel the particular flavor of distressed that I do right now. I think it's because we can no longer discuss the lessons we should be learning from any kind of disaster without the worst chucklefucks coming out of the woodwork to wreck everything.
January 12, 2025 at 4:04 PM
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A reminder that already in the 1980s artist & activist David Wojnarowicz was modeling the kind of fuck-you energy we're going to need in the coming years. He had no illusions the government was there to protect him, the people he loved & his community, and neither should we
January 10, 2025 at 6:14 PM
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The real lesson of Zuckerberg and Musk is that some people are just born with loser stink on them that no amount of wealth or power will ever scrub off
January 12, 2025 at 6:27 AM
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Googling “YouTube disable shorts”

hockeyguyfieri nailed it
January 11, 2025 at 5:38 PM
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I read this as "we're experiencing an outrage" and my first thought was "me too, buddy, me too."
We're experiencing an outage that is affecting users sporadically. Will keep everyone updated.
January 12, 2025 at 6:53 AM
My favorite thing to do with a stretch of time off is to theorize several ways I can use it... and then not do any of it.
January 12, 2025 at 2:13 PM
*immediately googles how to use bluesky*
January 12, 2025 at 2:04 PM