Mike Nichols
@mike.believes.science
Not that one.
Dear future grandchildren: Sorry about *waves hands around* all this.
Dear future grandchildren: Sorry about *waves hands around* all this.
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@zohrankmamdani.bsky.social hired former FTC Chair Lina Khan to run his transition team. She's an excellent pick with an eye for rooting out how big corporations are making your life unaffordable. One way they're doing that? Surveillance pricing. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-cbtUYshYM8
The Shady World of Surveillance Pricing (Ft. Lina Khan)
Robert Reich
www.youtube.com
November 17, 2025 at 4:17 PM
@zohrankmamdani.bsky.social hired former FTC Chair Lina Khan to run his transition team. She's an excellent pick with an eye for rooting out how big corporations are making your life unaffordable. One way they're doing that? Surveillance pricing. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-cbtUYshYM8
Any one of them could have checked to see of whom the group consisted. Dangerously incurious fuckwits, every one.
March 25, 2025 at 8:38 PM
Any one of them could have checked to see of whom the group consisted. Dangerously incurious fuckwits, every one.
Rocky IX: Drago’s Revenge. Pitch: Rocky immediately throws in the towel which does not deter Drago from shoving his arm up Rocky’s ass and dispensing Russian propaganda.
JD Vance stuns Munich conference with blistering attack on Europe’s leaders
JD Vance stuns Munich conference with blistering attack on Europe’s leaders
US vice-president questions whether European values are worth defending as he rails against ‘threat from within’
* Explainer: how do JD Vance’s Europe claims stand up?
The US vice-president, JD Vance, has launched a brutal ideological assault on…
www.theguardian.com
February 15, 2025 at 4:01 PM
Rocky IX: Drago’s Revenge. Pitch: Rocky immediately throws in the towel which does not deter Drago from shoving his arm up Rocky’s ass and dispensing Russian propaganda.
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The greatest moment in broadcast television history.
February 1, 2025 at 12:29 AM
The greatest moment in broadcast television history.
Daaaaammmmnnn I needed this one.
Being a person with deadly, incurable cancer who is nonetheless still alive for an indefinite timeframe gives me an interesting metaphor that helps me deal with things like large-scale corruption in government or commerce.
Bear with me for a second while I try to explain.
Bear with me for a second while I try to explain.
January 24, 2025 at 10:43 PM
Daaaaammmmnnn I needed this one.
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💯. There would be no Hitler without his Brownshirts. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sturmab...
January 23, 2025 at 5:34 PM
💯. There would be no Hitler without his Brownshirts. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sturmab...
...and in keeping with his capacity for intelligence of any kind, this event has a duration of exactly 0 minutes.
January 23, 2025 at 5:30 PM
...and in keeping with his capacity for intelligence of any kind, this event has a duration of exactly 0 minutes.
FTW
I gotta say, the simple "do it in public" or "do it at your job" response to the people defending Musk's "not Nazi salute" has worked pretty well. Haven't seen too many responses after that.
January 22, 2025 at 5:12 PM
FTW
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ALL firefighters are required to maintain their hair in accordance with fire department codes which require that hair must not fall below the collar and must not interfere with personal protective equipment. But you know, homophobia.
January 9, 2025 at 12:53 AM
ALL firefighters are required to maintain their hair in accordance with fire department codes which require that hair must not fall below the collar and must not interfere with personal protective equipment. But you know, homophobia.
All my #stl #stlouis city peeps should follow @stlouis-mo.gov so they know to get serious on @bsky.app
January 5, 2025 at 2:47 AM
All my #stl #stlouis city peeps should follow @stlouis-mo.gov so they know to get serious on @bsky.app
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Been seven years since I first read this, on the English language's *completely universal but totally invisible* adjective hierarchy, and I can honestly say I've thought about it most days since.
December 20, 2024 at 10:21 AM
Been seven years since I first read this, on the English language's *completely universal but totally invisible* adjective hierarchy, and I can honestly say I've thought about it most days since.
I feel like we don’t talk enough about the aspirational value for observably stupid people to see one of their own ascend to high office.
December 20, 2024 at 9:28 PM
I feel like we don’t talk enough about the aspirational value for observably stupid people to see one of their own ascend to high office.
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Blocking Nazis, trolls, and fascists doesn’t make it an “echo chamber.” People need to stop gaslighting us into thinking we have to listen to Nazis and debate trolls in order to be informed.
November 17, 2024 at 12:52 AM
Blocking Nazis, trolls, and fascists doesn’t make it an “echo chamber.” People need to stop gaslighting us into thinking we have to listen to Nazis and debate trolls in order to be informed.
Watched an old man get beat up last night, so I guess I got that goin’ for me.
November 16, 2024 at 2:11 PM
Watched an old man get beat up last night, so I guess I got that goin’ for me.
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Genuinely one of my favourite things to do is make stuff like this when I read a solid tweet/post and I can *hear* it; I MUST MAKE IT. @mangiotto.bsky.social
November 13, 2024 at 11:41 PM
Genuinely one of my favourite things to do is make stuff like this when I read a solid tweet/post and I can *hear* it; I MUST MAKE IT. @mangiotto.bsky.social