shanty
shanty
@sbhatia.bsky.social
28, figuring life out. Personal account, all opinions are my own as Just a Guy.
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In addition to the fact that it's very much the power imbalance and legal responsibility to protect them that makes them children, it's also disturbing that so many people are willingly like "listen, 15 year olds are hot, and that's a fact." They are children. They look like children.
November 13, 2025 at 8:49 PM
Post-apocalypse surviving cockroach in windows laptop form
November 13, 2025 at 9:51 PM
I believe “Sifo Dyas” is a typo that they liked the sound of and decided to roll with. The original intent was literally Sido-Dyas, exactly as you describe
November 13, 2025 at 9:50 PM
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I don't know whether Lucas intended this because it's such a specific thing and it's been so much time since this movie but I think it's fitting that Anakin — you know, the later chief enforcer of the fascist regime — has the politics every nerdy teenage boy thinks he's a genius for discovering
November 13, 2025 at 8:19 PM
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"It's outrageous that after four trials in the Supreme Court, Nute Gunray is still the Viceroy of the Trade Federation. I fear the Senate is powerless to resolve this crisis."

Tell us how you really feel, George
November 13, 2025 at 8:03 PM
Aww hell yeah time for the movie I most think sucks ass which I will still voluntarily watch
November 13, 2025 at 7:36 PM
Thinkpad I got in 2019: blissfully unaware it’s supposed to be old. To quote the Toyota Corolla Craigslist ad, one time I heard it make a funny noise. I ignored it. It went away. The end.
November 12, 2025 at 10:20 PM
Straight up the best possible summary of phantom menace. And now I wanna watch it again, though I know I will regret a good 40% of it
November 12, 2025 at 7:33 PM
I interpret them as spacey versions of big 1950s overly chrome American cars! Land boat type shi

Small bits of Star Wars design that click once you remember Lucas is hugely into hot rods, racecars and formula one.
November 12, 2025 at 7:18 PM
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I've gotten more pressure to use AI than I ever did drugs and alcohol.
October 23, 2025 at 1:17 PM
dead meme dot jpeg
November 9, 2025 at 1:28 PM