A Bean
@thetoughestbean.bsky.social
Medium sized bean with a love for manga. Unskilled laborer. Nietzschean Last Man
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A Bean
@thetoughestbean.bsky.social
· Oct 18
Had a very good conversation with a customer in which I gently suggested that if you think that One Piece has the best storytelling of its era, you probably should read more genres than shonen action
This robe is the skimpiest piece of clothing I’ve ever seen. It would dissolve if it got wet
November 23, 2025 at 7:58 PM
This robe is the skimpiest piece of clothing I’ve ever seen. It would dissolve if it got wet
I keep seeing people responding to this news by going “people will not buy this if they can’t afford it”, and folks, the target market is people who can afford it
Steam Machine price will not be subsidized and 'more in line with what you might expect from current PC market', says Valve
▶️ youtu.be/yvu66Y2VLq8?...
#SteamMachine
▶️ youtu.be/yvu66Y2VLq8?...
#SteamMachine
November 23, 2025 at 12:08 AM
I keep seeing people responding to this news by going “people will not buy this if they can’t afford it”, and folks, the target market is people who can afford it
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American Comics: There is simply no way to sell an original series
Manga: We are on Vol 19 of "My Neighbor Said Hi"
Manga: We are on Vol 19 of "My Neighbor Said Hi"
November 22, 2025 at 10:28 PM
American Comics: There is simply no way to sell an original series
Manga: We are on Vol 19 of "My Neighbor Said Hi"
Manga: We are on Vol 19 of "My Neighbor Said Hi"
Manga lets you experience so many things that you hadn’t dreamed of being possible. For example, I hadn’t ever read the phrase “brand new femboy V-Tuber” before
November 22, 2025 at 10:34 PM
Manga lets you experience so many things that you hadn’t dreamed of being possible. For example, I hadn’t ever read the phrase “brand new femboy V-Tuber” before
A pile of books fell on my head. This is not the first time that this happened.
Occupational hazard, I guess
Occupational hazard, I guess
November 22, 2025 at 10:05 PM
A pile of books fell on my head. This is not the first time that this happened.
Occupational hazard, I guess
Occupational hazard, I guess
Jesus Christ
"A Chinese immigrant was found dead in U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention, with his hands and feet tied behind him, an attorney has alleged."
www.newsweek.com/ice-detainee...
www.newsweek.com/ice-detainee...
Man detained by ICE found dead, hanging with hands and feet tied—attorney
The Chinese national died in Pennsylvania in August, but his family's requests for answers from DHS have gone unmet.
www.newsweek.com
November 22, 2025 at 4:52 AM
Jesus Christ
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Growing up you always think older people hate on the youth because they've forgotten what it's like to be young but it's actually quite the opposite, they remember vividly, which is precisely why they know you're full of shit
November 21, 2025 at 8:39 PM
Growing up you always think older people hate on the youth because they've forgotten what it's like to be young but it's actually quite the opposite, they remember vividly, which is precisely why they know you're full of shit
Why does the corner store in the mall sell butter
November 21, 2025 at 6:54 PM
Why does the corner store in the mall sell butter
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the funniest thing about the word “tankie” is that if anyone objects to you using it, you can safely block them because that’s by far the easiest way to identify a tankie
fuck all these people being awful to starfish
(and also, this is an opportunity to block a whole bunch of this website’s most brain-dead tankies)
(and also, this is an opportunity to block a whole bunch of this website’s most brain-dead tankies)
Fine. You all win. I’m logging off for the day because I‘m a big smelly man who’s also a Nazi and a bigot because I liked it better when Groypers didn’t have 1,770 nuclear weapons on hair-trigger alert. Feel free to brag in your discords about how my jimmies have been rustled and I was owned.
November 21, 2025 at 3:20 PM
the funniest thing about the word “tankie” is that if anyone objects to you using it, you can safely block them because that’s by far the easiest way to identify a tankie
My tooth aches more and is more sensitive post-fillings than pre
November 21, 2025 at 3:56 AM
My tooth aches more and is more sensitive post-fillings than pre
This motherfucker is mad that they got called a tankie
November 21, 2025 at 1:42 AM
This motherfucker is mad that they got called a tankie
Every single person mad about this post has shown themselves to be a tankie, which is incredible
don't let tankies get you down, they're tankies.
November 21, 2025 at 12:40 AM
Every single person mad about this post has shown themselves to be a tankie, which is incredible
I started reading They Were 11! by Moto Hagio and the gender starts pretty much immediately
November 20, 2025 at 11:22 AM
I started reading They Were 11! by Moto Hagio and the gender starts pretty much immediately
I think this is the tactically correct opinion: focus on showing that left wing/progressive policies work to establish credibility, *then* start going after high profile centrists
Zohran Mamdani on Chi Ossé’s primary challenge to House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries:
“I think that right now is not the time to be engaging in that kind of a primary. I think the focus should be on delivering on this affordability agenda.”
“I think that right now is not the time to be engaging in that kind of a primary. I think the focus should be on delivering on this affordability agenda.”
November 20, 2025 at 8:08 AM
I think this is the tactically correct opinion: focus on showing that left wing/progressive policies work to establish credibility, *then* start going after high profile centrists
Reposted by A Bean
I’m at the library
November 19, 2025 at 11:14 PM
I’m at the library
I got some fillings today and boy, eating when a quarter of your lips are numb is more difficult than I thought it would be
November 19, 2025 at 10:04 PM
I got some fillings today and boy, eating when a quarter of your lips are numb is more difficult than I thought it would be
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Some interesting bits from this interview with the CEO of Kodansha USA
www.forbes.com/sites/robsal...
www.forbes.com/sites/robsal...
November 19, 2025 at 8:25 AM
Some interesting bits from this interview with the CEO of Kodansha USA
www.forbes.com/sites/robsal...
www.forbes.com/sites/robsal...
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after months of research i've compiled the definitive timeline of the magical girl genre. be sure to show all your friends who like magical girls
November 18, 2025 at 11:28 PM
after months of research i've compiled the definitive timeline of the magical girl genre. be sure to show all your friends who like magical girls
Neighborhood Crafstmen: Stories from Kansa’s Gokura-chou is pretty neat
November 19, 2025 at 6:44 AM
Neighborhood Crafstmen: Stories from Kansa’s Gokura-chou is pretty neat
Real Pokémon evolution methods:
Max out the Pokémon’s Beauty stat
Level up last 30 with the console upside down
Trade the Pokémon with a specific other Pokémon so the first one can steal the second one’s clothes
Let the Pokémon level up with a bad influence in the party
Max out the Pokémon’s Beauty stat
Level up last 30 with the console upside down
Trade the Pokémon with a specific other Pokémon so the first one can steal the second one’s clothes
Let the Pokémon level up with a bad influence in the party
November 19, 2025 at 6:19 AM
Real Pokémon evolution methods:
Max out the Pokémon’s Beauty stat
Level up last 30 with the console upside down
Trade the Pokémon with a specific other Pokémon so the first one can steal the second one’s clothes
Let the Pokémon level up with a bad influence in the party
Max out the Pokémon’s Beauty stat
Level up last 30 with the console upside down
Trade the Pokémon with a specific other Pokémon so the first one can steal the second one’s clothes
Let the Pokémon level up with a bad influence in the party
I feel like having him hold a dog is cheating.
November 19, 2025 at 2:20 AM
I feel like having him hold a dog is cheating.