Mark Jacobs
@sixonedude.bsky.social
That Tall Nerd 👓 on TikTok posting about the news, geo-politics 🌐, urbanism 🏙️, economics, and other geeky things (#AvGeek, science, etc.). Former editor working in tech, I’m a #globalcitizen ⭕️ and US-based 🇺🇸 … for now
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I always find it interesting when I try to research a topic I remember reading about years ago (like, 2010s/20s, not 1990s), and this is the result from mainstream media websites
Are they trying to limit human knowledge, or is it just coincidence?
#conspiracy #justlatecapitalistthings
Are they trying to limit human knowledge, or is it just coincidence?
#conspiracy #justlatecapitalistthings
November 11, 2025 at 6:43 PM
I always find it interesting when I try to research a topic I remember reading about years ago (like, 2010s/20s, not 1990s), and this is the result from mainstream media websites
Are they trying to limit human knowledge, or is it just coincidence?
#conspiracy #justlatecapitalistthings
Are they trying to limit human knowledge, or is it just coincidence?
#conspiracy #justlatecapitalistthings
Had to do it … this @kilocode.ai ad had too many other purposes, and the way we’ve seen CEOs justify shrinking workforces as corporations achieve record profits is getting wild, AI or no AI
#latecapitalism
#latecapitalism
November 10, 2025 at 2:28 AM
Had to do it … this @kilocode.ai ad had too many other purposes, and the way we’ve seen CEOs justify shrinking workforces as corporations achieve record profits is getting wild, AI or no AI
#latecapitalism
#latecapitalism
American culture is something we usually don’t talk about because Americans don’t have a culture
Companies moved into that space to sell us things, and we need to reclaim our humanity to resist commercialization
#latecapitalism
www.instagram.com/p/DJ-bdpeTs0S
Companies moved into that space to sell us things, and we need to reclaim our humanity to resist commercialization
#latecapitalism
www.instagram.com/p/DJ-bdpeTs0S
October 8, 2025 at 6:31 PM
American culture is something we usually don’t talk about because Americans don’t have a culture
Companies moved into that space to sell us things, and we need to reclaim our humanity to resist commercialization
#latecapitalism
www.instagram.com/p/DJ-bdpeTs0S
Companies moved into that space to sell us things, and we need to reclaim our humanity to resist commercialization
#latecapitalism
www.instagram.com/p/DJ-bdpeTs0S
Red state companies keep buying blue state ones and imposing their short-sighted, avaricious ways on us. It’s happened in more than one industry; #media is just the most visible
From 2018:
www.vox.com/2018/7/17/17...
From 2018:
www.vox.com/2018/7/17/17...
September 23, 2025 at 5:16 PM
Red state companies keep buying blue state ones and imposing their short-sighted, avaricious ways on us. It’s happened in more than one industry; #media is just the most visible
From 2018:
www.vox.com/2018/7/17/17...
From 2018:
www.vox.com/2018/7/17/17...
The real loser in the Cracker Barrel logo debacle
September 7, 2025 at 5:10 PM
The real loser in the Cracker Barrel logo debacle
“Telling the truth in a corrupt society is a radical act” —I have faced a backlash for speaking my truth, which should not happen in a free society. Both at work and on social media
America needs a better #culture that incorporates outside opinions, whether we agree or not. “Sticks and stones”
America needs a better #culture that incorporates outside opinions, whether we agree or not. “Sticks and stones”
May 5, 2025 at 9:59 PM
“Telling the truth in a corrupt society is a radical act” —I have faced a backlash for speaking my truth, which should not happen in a free society. Both at work and on social media
America needs a better #culture that incorporates outside opinions, whether we agree or not. “Sticks and stones”
America needs a better #culture that incorporates outside opinions, whether we agree or not. “Sticks and stones”
April 19, 2025 at 5:36 AM
January 20, 2025 at 2:00 AM
January 20, 2025 at 1:16 AM
Stephen Colbert gets it (and to be clear, no, videos on TikTok don’t actually say that lol) #TikTokBan
January 19, 2025 at 7:21 PM
Stephen Colbert gets it (and to be clear, no, videos on TikTok don’t actually say that lol) #TikTokBan
I got to learn a lot about the Mandarin language too, something I never would have sought out on my own
Humanity is stronger when we understand our common bonds: I got to talk about the similarities between our languages with a Chinese teacher once on TikTok live
Humanity is stronger when we understand our common bonds: I got to talk about the similarities between our languages with a Chinese teacher once on TikTok live
January 19, 2025 at 3:55 AM
I got to learn a lot about the Mandarin language too, something I never would have sought out on my own
Humanity is stronger when we understand our common bonds: I got to talk about the similarities between our languages with a Chinese teacher once on TikTok live
Humanity is stronger when we understand our common bonds: I got to talk about the similarities between our languages with a Chinese teacher once on TikTok live
Goodbye to TikTok US, a fascinating cultural exchange and endless source of entertainment, joy, creative inspiration —and great shopping deals! Hopefully this is a “see you soon”
January 19, 2025 at 3:55 AM
Goodbye to TikTok US, a fascinating cultural exchange and endless source of entertainment, joy, creative inspiration —and great shopping deals! Hopefully this is a “see you soon”