Caught a 12 hour ban on the hellsite for suggesting that a man who wanted to ban Onlyfans might find beating himself with a ball peen hammer would be a more productive use of his time.
Not sorry in the slightest.
Historic TV Moments: David Lunch agrees to be on The Cleveland Show." David Lynch holds a coffee mug that says #1 Director and a phone rings off the hook. He answer it "hello?" He takes a sip from his coffee. He then says "yeah, sure."
RIP David Lynch. I loved him dearly.
last tuesday, this hyperlocal weather guy rushed to alert altadena of the imminent fire threat, urging his neighbors not to go to bed. he ended up saving lives. great profile of a true hero by @haileybranson.bsky.social
www.latimes.com/california/s...
David Lynch gave us the language we needed to better articulate the indescribable strangeness of our shared reality. “Lynchian” is so overused because it’s a viscerally understandable word without any known synonyms. I can’t imagine a more beautiful artistic legacy than that.
Israel celebrates ceasefire by bombing Gaza.
Hippie from The Abyss saying I give this whole thing a sphincter factor of about 9.5.
Relentless positivity.
For it or 'ginst it?
Looking for a private service that can help me get this camel through the eye of a needle. I’ll pay anything
Otoh, he nailed his roll to grapple that tree.
But in its panicked retreat from the system it spent years building, Meta may now be putting billions of users at risk. Just because Meta deleted that line about hateful speech causing offline violence doesn't mean it isn't true. And now the company has all but declared open season on immigrants, transgender people and whatever other targets that Trump and his allies find useful in their fascist project. "I can't tell you how much harm comes from non-illegal but harmful content," a longtime former trust and safety employee at the company told me. The classifiers that the company is now switching off meaningfully reduced the spread of hate movements on Meta's platforms, they said. "This is not the climate change debate, or pro-life vs. pro-choice. This is degrading, horrible content that leads to violence and that has the intent to harm other people."
I talked to 10 current and former Meta employees about the company's surrender to the right on speech issues. All were upset. One person called the changes "a precursor to genocide" www.platformer.news/meta-fact-ch...
the plan? build a social media following by tweeting about pants and then, when the moment is right, put out anti-walkability tweets until people sell their homes in walkable neighborhoods, allowing me, a non-rich person, to buy a home in a walkable neighborhood for $300k
TIME magazine person of the year: Hind Rajab
Homeboy stopped the wrong lady
(H/T @agirlhasnopres.bsky.social )
The hell I wouldn't.
Please tell your kids, every damn day if necessary, that chatGPT is not a goddamn search engine and you shouldn’t believe a word it says. Tell the adults too, but it’s especially imperative to inoculate kids against this
This is... actually a fairly reasonable takeaway from this year.
Vlado Chernozemski, who assassinated King Alexander I of Yugoslavia, belonged in his youth to a club that was devoted to a game of regicide.
In the game, known as "chess," contestants subtly maneuver into a position that allows them to topple the opponent's monarch.
This cartoon is from 1894 but could have been drawn today. The solution to this problem remains the same as it was in the 19th century: workers and tenants organizing strikes for higher wages and lower rent. To win we have to build power from below.
a reminder that protests aren’t supposed to be cute or convenient.
Currently working on 'Fantastic Games', containing adventure hooks, hazards, archetypes, spells, etc., based on classic games throughout the world and history.
“No Politics” is always a red flag, even when defending your tabletop business
Upcoming books/ideas for 2025:
1. 'Fantastic Games'- rpg hooks & resources based on classic games from around the world, both historical and fictional.
2. 'The Cunning Courtesan'- A new class for Pathfinder 2E.
3. 'The Chatelaine'- rpg resources & magical items based on the medieval decoration.
'Fantastic Anarchy' is written. We're just waiting on cover and interior art, then putting it all together and doing pre-sales possibly through backerkit.
If anyone would like an advance copy for review/blurb/etc purposes, please let me know.
You're not "late to the party" when you enjoy an old book for the first time. Books don't have an RSVP deadline. The party started long ago, and guests show up when they're meant to.
Pessimist: the glass is half empty.
Optimist: the glass is half full.
@miawong.bsky.social: Moreover, ICE must be destroyed.
