Rajiv Patel
rnp.bsky.social
Rajiv Patel
@rnp.bsky.social
Coder, photographer, gamer, reader, listener, and a bit of a mad hatter.
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I'm happy that Mamdani won. But I won't let that get in the way of my celebrating Cuomo losing.
November 5, 2025 at 2:37 AM
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September 10, 2025 at 1:25 PM
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Al Jazeera Media Network condemns the targeted assassination of its correspondents Anas Al Sharif and Mohammeel Qraiqea, along with photographers Ibrahim Al Thaher, and Mohamed Nofal, by Israeli forces.

#JournalismIsNotACrime
August 11, 2025 at 5:52 AM
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We are devastated and outraged about today's layoffs, the sale of Polygon, and the loss of staff across Polygon and NY Mag. We stand with our colleagues at @polygon.com com and @nymagunion.bsky.social in solidarity.
May 1, 2025 at 8:03 PM
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This is the GOP’s long con on full display.
January 19, 2025 at 4:33 PM
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Good morning, Bluesky. Would your day be improved with a version of "Everybody Wants to Rule the World" sung in Latin? Perhaps!

youtu.be/Xtt78SW-mgg
Everybody wants to rule the world cover in Classical Latin (SOFTBARDCORE)
YouTube video by the_miracle_aligner
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December 19, 2024 at 2:04 PM
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As a semi-prominent American of somewhat Italian ancestry, I was once asked if I wanted to participate in the NYC Columbus Day parade. I said I would be happy to as long as they knew that I would talk about what a shit person he was to every reporter around. Turns out I wasn't in the parade.
October 14, 2024 at 2:47 PM
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this was such an amazing piece about Steve Albini, RIP to someone who learned how to grow and develop and change.

www.theguardian.com/music/2023/a...
The evolution of Steve Albini: ‘If the dumbest person is on your side, you’re on the wrong side’
The long read: Steve Albini was long synonymous with the indie underground, playing in revered bands and recording albums by the Pixies, PJ Harvey and Nirvana. He also often seemed determined to offen...
www.theguardian.com
May 8, 2024 at 4:25 PM
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No, seriously: Kim Gordon's new album is *So Fucking Good*

kimgordon.bandcamp.com/album/the-co...
April 27, 2024 at 2:35 PM
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seriously fuck everyone who thinks this is what comics are. just fuck right off into the sun.
A revolution for people without talent, discipline, originality, intelligence, or insight to make hideous mimeographs ✊🏼❤️
October 1, 2023 at 4:49 AM
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Imagine being Andrew Tate and not recognizing that you supporting someone makes them seem like the rapiest rapist ever to rape.

It’s like David Duke vouching for you not being a racist.
September 17, 2023 at 5:12 AM
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I wrote about Senator Blackburn making it quite clear that she intends KOSA to silence "the transgender," and wondering how the hell Democrats like @schatz.bsky.social can still support the law.
Marsha Blackburn Makes It Clear: KOSA Is Designed To Silence Trans People
It still amazes me that KOSA has any Democratic co-sponsors, let alone 21 Democratic co-sponsors in the Senate led by lead Democratic sponsor (and embracer of any bill that will undermine the inter…
www.techdirt.com
September 6, 2023 at 10:17 PM
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Shitty people, shitty values, shitty culture.

www.nbcnews.com/tech/interne...
September 7, 2023 at 3:51 AM