@sharkie335.bsky.social
Fandom old. Genderqueer. Most of the way to being an outright socialist. she/they
What about my reading habits of mm romances, Terry Pratchett, Neil Gaiman, and John Scalzi has told Amazon that I’d be interested in freakin’ white nationalist and anti semetic books? Because that’s the ads I’m getting on my kindle
January 1, 2024 at 10:47 PM
What about my reading habits of mm romances, Terry Pratchett, Neil Gaiman, and John Scalzi has told Amazon that I’d be interested in freakin’ white nationalist and anti semetic books? Because that’s the ads I’m getting on my kindle
I have COVID. Crap. So much for seeing my family this week.
December 29, 2023 at 7:22 PM
I have COVID. Crap. So much for seeing my family this week.
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"Panasonic has turned down a second multi-million dollar deal to open a battery plant in Oklahoma. This marks the third company to stray away from the state, as lawmakers work to figure out why Oklahoma can’t land these large deals."
Weird. Such a mystery.
www.news9.com/story/658632...
Weird. Such a mystery.
www.news9.com/story/658632...
December 24, 2023 at 9:49 PM
"Panasonic has turned down a second multi-million dollar deal to open a battery plant in Oklahoma. This marks the third company to stray away from the state, as lawmakers work to figure out why Oklahoma can’t land these large deals."
Weird. Such a mystery.
www.news9.com/story/658632...
Weird. Such a mystery.
www.news9.com/story/658632...
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Discworld QOTD, from Hogfather
this is my favorite quote in the entire series
merry Hogswatch, everyone
this is my favorite quote in the entire series
merry Hogswatch, everyone
December 25, 2023 at 5:03 PM
Discworld QOTD, from Hogfather
this is my favorite quote in the entire series
merry Hogswatch, everyone
this is my favorite quote in the entire series
merry Hogswatch, everyone
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Well, here's a hell of a thing
NEW: Colorado Supreme Court holds that Trump is DISQUALIFIED from the presidency under the 14th Amendment www.courts.state.co.us/userfiles/fi...
December 19, 2023 at 11:12 PM
Well, here's a hell of a thing
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Please make it true
‘It’s totally unhinged’: is the book world turning against Goodreads?
The influential user review site has suffered a year of controversies, from cancelled book deals to review-bombing, and exposed a dark side to the industry
www.theguardian.com
December 18, 2023 at 11:08 PM
Please make it true
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the thought that anything either of us make is less than perfectly imperfect is absurd. your art is worth everything do not forget that
December 18, 2023 at 8:30 PM
the thought that anything either of us make is less than perfectly imperfect is absurd. your art is worth everything do not forget that
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Let’s prove we learned from history. Let’s send Trump packing on Election Day, and then to prison for what remains of his life.
December 18, 2023 at 10:06 PM
Let’s prove we learned from history. Let’s send Trump packing on Election Day, and then to prison for what remains of his life.
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My GIFT-XPERT™ algorithm will help you with those tricky Christmas shopping decisions!
December 18, 2023 at 12:47 PM
My GIFT-XPERT™ algorithm will help you with those tricky Christmas shopping decisions!
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Less than a week after Twitter announces Alex Jones will have his own show on the platform, Netflix will be bringing their advertising budget back. In case you ever forget that these corporations don’t actually give a fuck.
December 17, 2023 at 5:47 PM
Less than a week after Twitter announces Alex Jones will have his own show on the platform, Netflix will be bringing their advertising budget back. In case you ever forget that these corporations don’t actually give a fuck.
I assume that this task has been made even more difficult with the AIs now on the market
no, I don't actually give a fuck about "someone calling you rude names that's easily handled by a block", sorry, my scale is calibrated to "child sex abuse material", "animal torture videos", "people being murdered on camera", and "credible and imminent threats of murder"
December 18, 2023 at 1:01 PM
I assume that this task has been made even more difficult with the AIs now on the market
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Excuse me, I'll just be crumbling into a pile of dust over here 💀💀💀💀💀
December 17, 2023 at 10:24 PM
Excuse me, I'll just be crumbling into a pile of dust over here 💀💀💀💀💀
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One of the great things about being a writer is nobody lives rent-free in your head. You wanna stay in there, you're getting put to work. Now get in that story; the monster's hungry.
December 17, 2023 at 4:01 PM
One of the great things about being a writer is nobody lives rent-free in your head. You wanna stay in there, you're getting put to work. Now get in that story; the monster's hungry.
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You don't have to go back in time and kill baby Hitler to make the world a better place.
What you can actually do is prevent the NEXT Hitler and you don't even have to smother any babies. Just show up and vote. And bring your friends.
Want a better future? Be a better citizen.
What you can actually do is prevent the NEXT Hitler and you don't even have to smother any babies. Just show up and vote. And bring your friends.
Want a better future? Be a better citizen.
December 17, 2023 at 6:25 PM
You don't have to go back in time and kill baby Hitler to make the world a better place.
What you can actually do is prevent the NEXT Hitler and you don't even have to smother any babies. Just show up and vote. And bring your friends.
Want a better future? Be a better citizen.
What you can actually do is prevent the NEXT Hitler and you don't even have to smother any babies. Just show up and vote. And bring your friends.
Want a better future? Be a better citizen.
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🎁A good Christmas present to yourself is a year of 📝writing support! Join GYWO for FREE to get community support for your writing life all through 2024.
Read more about it and pledge at getyourwordsout.dreamwidth.org/743290.html
Read more about it and pledge at getyourwordsout.dreamwidth.org/743290.html
December 17, 2023 at 1:36 PM
🎁A good Christmas present to yourself is a year of 📝writing support! Join GYWO for FREE to get community support for your writing life all through 2024.
Read more about it and pledge at getyourwordsout.dreamwidth.org/743290.html
Read more about it and pledge at getyourwordsout.dreamwidth.org/743290.html
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Today’s poem consists of popular searches on Google to do with Christmas. It’s called ‘Christmas in the Age of Google’.
December 17, 2023 at 9:35 AM
Today’s poem consists of popular searches on Google to do with Christmas. It’s called ‘Christmas in the Age of Google’.
This is - words fail.
Missouri HB.1739 contains provisions for the immediate dismissal and 4 year suspension from employment for any nurse, teacher or social worker who calls a student a name other than that which is on their school registration forms, or fails to report a non-cis identity.
legiscan.com/MO/bill/HB17...
legiscan.com/MO/bill/HB17...
December 17, 2023 at 1:14 PM
This is - words fail.
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Note to anyone who needs it today: No situation was ever made worse by treating people as human beings.
December 17, 2023 at 11:14 AM
Note to anyone who needs it today: No situation was ever made worse by treating people as human beings.
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Menu:
Breakfast:
Nana's Green Chili Breakfast casserole
Coffee cake from Corner Bakery
Fruit salad
Dinner:
Ham
Rolls
Orange Glazed Carrots
Green Beans Almandine
Pineapple stuffing
Sweet Potatoes with honey and rosemary
Eggnog cake
And for in-between:
Crab dip
Cheese plate
Breakfast:
Nana's Green Chili Breakfast casserole
Coffee cake from Corner Bakery
Fruit salad
Dinner:
Ham
Rolls
Orange Glazed Carrots
Green Beans Almandine
Pineapple stuffing
Sweet Potatoes with honey and rosemary
Eggnog cake
And for in-between:
Crab dip
Cheese plate
December 17, 2023 at 12:02 PM
Menu:
Breakfast:
Nana's Green Chili Breakfast casserole
Coffee cake from Corner Bakery
Fruit salad
Dinner:
Ham
Rolls
Orange Glazed Carrots
Green Beans Almandine
Pineapple stuffing
Sweet Potatoes with honey and rosemary
Eggnog cake
And for in-between:
Crab dip
Cheese plate
Breakfast:
Nana's Green Chili Breakfast casserole
Coffee cake from Corner Bakery
Fruit salad
Dinner:
Ham
Rolls
Orange Glazed Carrots
Green Beans Almandine
Pineapple stuffing
Sweet Potatoes with honey and rosemary
Eggnog cake
And for in-between:
Crab dip
Cheese plate
I have finalized our Christmas Day menu. As always, I am making way too much food, especially considering it's just three of us, but it's a chance to spoil my hubby and his cousin, so Imma gonna take advantage of it
December 17, 2023 at 11:58 AM
I have finalized our Christmas Day menu. As always, I am making way too much food, especially considering it's just three of us, but it's a chance to spoil my hubby and his cousin, so Imma gonna take advantage of it
I wonder if the knowledge that fandom (in something resembling its current form) has existed since the 60s would blow their mind?
Welp. I definitely feel old right now.
(Also, I apparently wrote a Harry Potter/NCIS crossover for an exchange back in 2005 that I'd completely forgotten about ever writing.)
(Also, I apparently wrote a Harry Potter/NCIS crossover for an exchange back in 2005 that I'd completely forgotten about ever writing.)
December 15, 2023 at 10:55 AM
I wonder if the knowledge that fandom (in something resembling its current form) has existed since the 60s would blow their mind?
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X-Twitter has lost one of the Great Ones to Bluesky!
Mr. @NeilHimself.neilgaiman.com is one cool frood!
Mr. @NeilHimself.neilgaiman.com is one cool frood!
December 15, 2023 at 1:25 AM
X-Twitter has lost one of the Great Ones to Bluesky!
Mr. @NeilHimself.neilgaiman.com is one cool frood!
Mr. @NeilHimself.neilgaiman.com is one cool frood!
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Three years ago, a routine mammogram saved my life. Off for my yearly checkup today, and hoping I'm still in the clear. Anyone due for their checkup this month, please don't put it off - early diagnosis really makes all the difference...
December 14, 2023 at 12:59 PM
Three years ago, a routine mammogram saved my life. Off for my yearly checkup today, and hoping I'm still in the clear. Anyone due for their checkup this month, please don't put it off - early diagnosis really makes all the difference...