maria rocha-buschel
@mariarb.bsky.social
mrb370 elsewhere / as with everywhere else, just winging it / transportation planner / former newspaper editor / can’t drive / won’t drive
everyone is so worried about AI but its lack of reading comprehension parallels the decline of media literacy in our society so honestly what’s the problem
April 26, 2025 at 5:13 PM
everyone is so worried about AI but its lack of reading comprehension parallels the decline of media literacy in our society so honestly what’s the problem
can’t believe there isn’t nuance on the social media sites where we have conversations in two-sentence posts
April 20, 2025 at 8:42 PM
can’t believe there isn’t nuance on the social media sites where we have conversations in two-sentence posts
my mom started responding to the song choice by saying “this piece of music” and I almost interrupted to be like YES this is cryptic as hell but she finished by saying “is really beautiful” so I had to be like “oh… yeah……”
March 4, 2025 at 1:56 AM
my mom started responding to the song choice by saying “this piece of music” and I almost interrupted to be like YES this is cryptic as hell but she finished by saying “is really beautiful” so I had to be like “oh… yeah……”
something is off here
March 1, 2025 at 1:51 AM
something is off here
Hinge highlighted this person for me, which I think highlights the sad state of my dating prospects (or highlights that I should lower my standards to someone who thinks they know how to use a semicolon but doesn’t)
January 12, 2025 at 6:14 AM
Hinge highlighted this person for me, which I think highlights the sad state of my dating prospects (or highlights that I should lower my standards to someone who thinks they know how to use a semicolon but doesn’t)
I have questions about the inclusion of this route. even I don’t think congestion pricing is THAT powerful
January 5, 2025 at 7:35 PM
I have questions about the inclusion of this route. even I don’t think congestion pricing is THAT powerful
my dad has not mentioned my tweets too much recently but he has mentioned a troubling number of REPLIES so there’s a 50/50 chance he brings this up to my face. if he does @milesklee.bsky.social this is your fault
February 6, 2024 at 3:11 AM
my dad has not mentioned my tweets too much recently but he has mentioned a troubling number of REPLIES so there’s a 50/50 chance he brings this up to my face. if he does @milesklee.bsky.social this is your fault
I was previously in the habit of mildly censoring myself on Twitter because my dad used to interrogate me about my tweets but he hadn’t in months. I got too comfortable
July 21, 2023 at 3:14 AM
I was previously in the habit of mildly censoring myself on Twitter because my dad used to interrogate me about my tweets but he hadn’t in months. I got too comfortable
I was kinda jazzed that a comedian liked and used my joke and was torn about telling my parents bc I also feel silly about being jazzed… but I shared this and one of my j-school professors (around my parents’ age) responded and was like “this is so cool!!” I just need my parents to think I’m cool
July 18, 2023 at 2:38 AM
I was kinda jazzed that a comedian liked and used my joke and was torn about telling my parents bc I also feel silly about being jazzed… but I shared this and one of my j-school professors (around my parents’ age) responded and was like “this is so cool!!” I just need my parents to think I’m cool
on my keychain and on my person at all times 🥰
July 11, 2023 at 6:43 PM
on my keychain and on my person at all times 🥰
the physical pain I experience when seeing this, combined with the fact that I know people in real life who share this image with a straight face, might be what actually push me off Twitter
July 11, 2023 at 6:19 PM
the physical pain I experience when seeing this, combined with the fact that I know people in real life who share this image with a straight face, might be what actually push me off Twitter
maybe it depends on the quality/scan but this looks like it qualifies. one of my favorite album covers
July 11, 2023 at 12:04 AM
maybe it depends on the quality/scan but this looks like it qualifies. one of my favorite album covers
and on the complete opposite side of the spectrum, the worst seltzer I’ve ever had in my life
July 10, 2023 at 10:39 PM
and on the complete opposite side of the spectrum, the worst seltzer I’ve ever had in my life
it’s astonishing to me the grip this album had on people when it came out. it’s borderline unlistenable
July 10, 2023 at 4:10 PM
it’s astonishing to me the grip this album had on people when it came out. it’s borderline unlistenable
when the dew point is 73 F for days on end with no signs of going down I’m allowed to have a little spoonful of vanilla ice cream in my iced coffee, as a treat
July 9, 2023 at 2:41 PM
when the dew point is 73 F for days on end with no signs of going down I’m allowed to have a little spoonful of vanilla ice cream in my iced coffee, as a treat
I don’t know any of these people, are they the celebrities or the softball legends?
July 9, 2023 at 2:58 AM
I don’t know any of these people, are they the celebrities or the softball legends?
I made this extremely dumb meme for a grad school presentation in 2021 and got roasted by someone in the class for apparently using an out-of-date meme format
July 8, 2023 at 10:31 PM
I made this extremely dumb meme for a grad school presentation in 2021 and got roasted by someone in the class for apparently using an out-of-date meme format
there is a small part of me that very purposefully and defiantly will not get an AC, which I feel like is just enough masochism for me to claim being Jewish even though it’s only on my dad’s side
July 7, 2023 at 4:11 AM
there is a small part of me that very purposefully and defiantly will not get an AC, which I feel like is just enough masochism for me to claim being Jewish even though it’s only on my dad’s side
sometimes I think I’m walking on thin ice telling a US Senator to get fucked on a public platform using my real and very unique name, but it’s worth it
July 7, 2023 at 3:05 AM
sometimes I think I’m walking on thin ice telling a US Senator to get fucked on a public platform using my real and very unique name, but it’s worth it
I don’t know why but this is very funny to me
July 4, 2023 at 7:02 PM
I don’t know why but this is very funny to me
absolutely not at all surprising that Amazon is working with a company that is now subject to a deceptive fee investigation
July 3, 2023 at 11:51 PM
absolutely not at all surprising that Amazon is working with a company that is now subject to a deceptive fee investigation
I saw this in progress at the end of May… much cooler now!
July 3, 2023 at 3:49 PM
I saw this in progress at the end of May… much cooler now!
it’s good to know I found a place in Brooklyn with Polar, but also good that it’s a 20-minute walk from my apartment so I don’t spend my entire paycheck on seltzer
July 2, 2023 at 6:00 PM
it’s good to know I found a place in Brooklyn with Polar, but also good that it’s a 20-minute walk from my apartment so I don’t spend my entire paycheck on seltzer
when is NYC DOT gonna get on Bsky so I can harass them about idiots who are so bad at driving that they block a bike lane because they can’t parallel park in a space twice as long as their car
July 1, 2023 at 11:59 PM
when is NYC DOT gonna get on Bsky so I can harass them about idiots who are so bad at driving that they block a bike lane because they can’t parallel park in a space twice as long as their car