been going down a youtube rabbit hole of serial police impersonators getting arrested lately. it’s amazing how many there are.

weird combo of ego, failing out of becoming a real cop, and (i assume) weird guys using their fake job to impress women

there were too many fawning articles about how great bluesky is a the twitter without elon. made this place kind of cringe for a minute

youtube shorts is a sleeper. tiktok rose on the strength of its recommendation algorithm. no one does that better than youtube

why did so many people assume elon paid for tucker to post his videos on twitter

Dearest mutuals,

How are things back home? We hear that the king’s actions grow more vile, and the new aristocracy he has empowered are cruel.

It is a wild but hopeful land here. Many have made the trip over. We still cannot block, which engenders much unpleasantness, but also opportunity.

bluesky now vs bluesky soon

joe forgot to mention that in the hypothetical tweet, the source ends up being a clip of the minister jokingly saying “sure why not (audience chuckles)” when asked the question

True moderation™ has never been tried.

everyone who is coming here talking about how it’s such a breath of fresh air and so much better than twitter is going to freak the fuck out when decentralized moderations starts to show its trade offs