Russell
@rmar.bsky.social
he/him. pastry chef, board game designer, cat dad
Caught and compromised to a permanent end
December 16, 2025 at 2:04 AM
Caught and compromised to a permanent end
I’ve been looking for this clip for so long
December 16, 2025 at 1:48 AM
I’ve been looking for this clip for so long
It's been my favorite film since it came out. I can't think of another piece of science fiction that is actually that predictive (not even that we should judge sci-fi by that metric). The saddest thing is that we didn't even need as dire a crisis as imminent extinction to trudge down that path.
November 19, 2025 at 6:05 PM
It's been my favorite film since it came out. I can't think of another piece of science fiction that is actually that predictive (not even that we should judge sci-fi by that metric). The saddest thing is that we didn't even need as dire a crisis as imminent extinction to trudge down that path.
I just keep saying that ai got rolled out so fast and recklessly that we let it cannibalize itself until it got a prion disease.
November 3, 2025 at 9:52 PM
I just keep saying that ai got rolled out so fast and recklessly that we let it cannibalize itself until it got a prion disease.
I remember when they did the same thing during the Bush admin. www.democracynow.org/2004/9/24/he...
CAIR Questions U.S. Treatment of Cat Stevens
The Council on American Islamic Relations has called on President Bush to explain why the singer Cat Stevens, also known as Yusuf Islam, was denied entry to the country this week. The singer was on bo...
www.democracynow.org
September 30, 2025 at 11:58 AM
I remember when they did the same thing during the Bush admin. www.democracynow.org/2004/9/24/he...
Need to register for the Philly one? Don't see a link.
August 4, 2025 at 4:34 PM
Need to register for the Philly one? Don't see a link.
That’s awful. I guess put out the word to local pawn shops to keep an eye out? I have no idea how else someone would try to cash in on a bunch of swords.
July 31, 2025 at 1:37 PM
That’s awful. I guess put out the word to local pawn shops to keep an eye out? I have no idea how else someone would try to cash in on a bunch of swords.
When I got hit by a truck while biking the EMTs were wondering allowed if the cops were going to bother showing up as they got me into the ambulance.
June 15, 2025 at 10:52 PM
When I got hit by a truck while biking the EMTs were wondering allowed if the cops were going to bother showing up as they got me into the ambulance.
@wtyppod.bsky.social discussed this statue in detail at their Philly live show.
June 2, 2025 at 12:28 AM
@wtyppod.bsky.social discussed this statue in detail at their Philly live show.
I can only imagine that the ai-centaurs slack channel mentioned is literally just ai image generation of centaurs.
April 8, 2025 at 10:42 AM
I can only imagine that the ai-centaurs slack channel mentioned is literally just ai image generation of centaurs.
I expect they'll get a bunch of the nuke guys from the navy to break the strike like when Reagan used the military when the air traffic controllers were on strike.
April 1, 2025 at 12:59 AM
I expect they'll get a bunch of the nuke guys from the navy to break the strike like when Reagan used the military when the air traffic controllers were on strike.
Reposted by Russell
"The Hillbilly Elegy guy is now the Vice President and also a Nazi, Elon Musk is the shadow President and *also* a Nazi, and the staunchest defenders of embattled American democracy are AOC and the Bulwark's neocons, who now like each other"
March 22, 2025 at 11:27 PM
"The Hillbilly Elegy guy is now the Vice President and also a Nazi, Elon Musk is the shadow President and *also* a Nazi, and the staunchest defenders of embattled American democracy are AOC and the Bulwark's neocons, who now like each other"
Reposted by Russell
a thought i’ll put out there: it is not the ideological moderation that is the electoral problem, it is that selecting for candidates who chase popular issue positions is necessarily selecting for candidates who exude the kind of focused-group affect that voters genuinely hate
March 14, 2025 at 10:17 AM
a thought i’ll put out there: it is not the ideological moderation that is the electoral problem, it is that selecting for candidates who chase popular issue positions is necessarily selecting for candidates who exude the kind of focused-group affect that voters genuinely hate
By the time I scrolled through all of these I forgot which ones were in the original. Jimmy Carter was there the whole time, right?
January 28, 2025 at 2:12 AM
By the time I scrolled through all of these I forgot which ones were in the original. Jimmy Carter was there the whole time, right?
Biking home tonight they were the only celestial bodies visible with the light clouds and city lights, but they definitely caught my eye!
January 4, 2025 at 2:46 AM
Biking home tonight they were the only celestial bodies visible with the light clouds and city lights, but they definitely caught my eye!