Reposted by Matt Boydmerritt @merrittk.com · 7hSympathy for the Wrecker: On doing things for "the community" www.patreon.com/merrittk/pos... 215519
Matt Boyd @3psboyd.bsky.social · 7hWhen it's clearly time for bed but nobody else is going to the bedroom. 0120
Matt Boyd @3psboyd.bsky.social · 20hTook the cats to the vet and Opal was trying to hide in the inside of my elbow. 1262
Reposted by Matt BoydLen @len.bsky.social · 29/09/2026This might be the funniest achievement Paradox has ever added. 51621366
Matt Boyd @3psboyd.bsky.social · 28/09/2026A big part of living in the Bay Area is figuring out how to politely tell people you don't want to hear about their kink. 0100
Matt Boyd @3psboyd.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Do I want to watch You Can See Everything? Not really. Am I going to watch it opening day because seeing it cold is a very specific experience I'll never be able to replicate? Probably. 040
Reposted by Matt Boyd(VFP) Strategic Gravitas Reserve @braak.bsky.social · 28/09/2026the guys who *wanted* to be patriarchs but were locked out of it for both material (capitalism) and social (feminism) reasons, got assuaged with factory jobs or middle management for a little while, and got to enjoy the Man of the House fantasy where they could be kings of their own little castles. 21676
Reposted by Matt Boyd(VFP) Strategic Gravitas Reserve @braak.bsky.social · 28/09/2026send them to the mines, get them killed off in wars, slavery, priesthoods of various types, &c. We had a situation in the US for a while after WWII where the secondary patriarchs -- 11628
Reposted by Matt Boyd(VFP) Strategic Gravitas Reserve @braak.bsky.social · 28/09/2026an extremely important thing to remember about Patriarchy is that it's not just rule by men, it's rule by *fathers*. By necessity, it creates a massive surplus of extraneous "secondary" males that have to be accounted for in some way: 843588
Matt Boyd @3psboyd.bsky.social · 28/09/2026I wasn't reading much advance press for Control Resonant so I hope they mention you can do a psychokinetic-assisted fatality on a New York City bus. 290
Matt Boyd @3psboyd.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Dylan Faden exploding another fire hydrant by brushing his leg against it: "Oh geez... I'm sorry..." 170
Matt Boyd @3psboyd.bsky.social · 27/09/2026The thing about Opal is she simply loves to play ambush. 0161
Matt Boyd @3psboyd.bsky.social · 26/09/2026The secret to making a pop hit is to put some horns in there. 170
Matt Boyd @3psboyd.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Didn't really look into the lesbian bar drama because I feel like I've already experienced plenty of that, just with fewer lesbians. 070
Matt Boyd @3psboyd.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Stumbled on a reddit post like "I'm a new cat owner. How do I keep my cat from getting on the table and countertops?" and all the answers are like "Huh. Yeah. Interesting question. Do you know what a cat is?" 0232
Matt Boyd @3psboyd.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Loaded up Control Resonant and beat the shit out of the late Yayoi Kusama. 1272
Matt Boyd @3psboyd.bsky.social · 24/09/2026I remember talking my old boss into trying Destiny 2 and he liked it well enough. The thing that really stood out to him was Gambit, though. He was like "Why aren't they advertising this game mode more? There's nothing like it and it's incredible." 170
Matt Boyd @3psboyd.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Now I'm wondering what the specific level of wealth is where you can forget your own phone number and address and it's not a problem. 2141
Reposted by Matt BoydAaron Huertas @aaronhuertas.bsky.social · 24/09/2026This really puts stuff like publicly funded third spaces in perspective for me. It's so relatively cheap to build out community centers, gyms, makerspaces, studios etc. 211433343
Reposted by Matt BoydELE etc. @cornmaized.bsky.social · 24/09/2026my dad (who is a airline pilot) told me the meowing thing has been going for literal decades lmao. its on a public emergency frequency so every pilot in the area hears it. and then some old Delta airlines grandpa pilot comes on and yells at them. and then 10 seconds after the crashout "meowwww" 0131
Matt Boyd @3psboyd.bsky.social · 24/09/2026This is like saying you shouldn't do deadlifts because construction cranes exist. The point of education is to develop a change inside your body, not the end product of the homework. 2298
Reposted by Matt BoydTom the Anime Sicko 🔜 Hell @tomharrison.bsky.social · 24/09/2026This is what I mean about how we have to become snobs. When a bitch says shit like this to you, the move is to immediately become very mean, and laugh at them, and say out loud that you don’t respect them, things of that nature, things Ezra Klein would never do 9643172
Reposted by Matt BoydGerry Doyle @mgerrydoyle.bsky.social · 24/09/2026the missiles were not nuclear tipped before the war, fwiw also didn't the u.s. say it had already destroyed iran's nuclear program in 2025 56111
Matt Boyd @3psboyd.bsky.social · 24/09/2026I keep telling people this. www.verysane.ai/p/ai-safety-...verysane.aiAI Safety Is Mostly A Sex Cult In Berkeley, CaliforniaWe might some day have “AI Safety”, as a science or policy area, that is not primarily a sex cult in Berkeley, California, but it does not currently exist. 0120
Matt Boyd @3psboyd.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Yeah, sometimes you gotta just change your public name. Or the name of your webcomic. I totally get it. www.gq.com/story/sturgi...gq.comSturgill Simpson Walked Away From Music. Johnny Blue Skies Is Just Getting StartedThree years ago, the Kentucky-born singer-songwriter was modern country's reigning psychedelic outlaw. Then a serious injury robbed him of his voice and threw him into a wrenching identity crisis. Now... 090
Matt Boyd @3psboyd.bsky.social · 23/09/2026New dating profile: "If you won't date my bi bros, I'm getting the garden hose." 0141
Matt Boyd @3psboyd.bsky.social · 23/09/2026I have never seen blue crabs presented this way before. 030
Matt Boyd @3psboyd.bsky.social · 23/09/2026@rangedtouch.bsky.social did anyone post this at you yet www.youtube.com/shorts/Frw4B...youtube.comAudio by @stixywixy Gandalf vs. Saruman - The Complete Trilogy (Extended Version Director’s Cut)YouTube video by Punkey Doodles 050
Matt Boyd @3psboyd.bsky.social · 23/09/2026Seems like my body's writing checks that my mouth can't chew. 020
Reposted by Matt BoydJeffrey Rowland @wigu.org · 22/09/2026I'm basically a soothsayer. Comic from 2007 which was NOT 9 years ago turns out 334991
Matt Boyd @3psboyd.bsky.social · 21/09/2026Pinball is back, baby. www.youtube.com/watch?v=2IEe...youtube.comF19029013YouTube video by AP Archive 040
Matt Boyd @3psboyd.bsky.social · 21/09/2026Vandal is learning about Opal's favorite toy: a single dried bean. 1361
Reposted by Matt BoydSela: Calamitous @sela.bsky.social · 19/09/2026youtube.comPaul McCartney - Hope For The FutureYouTube video by PaulMcCartneyVEVO 03811
Reposted by Matt BoydFederal Bureau Of Controlling The Run @swolecialism.bsky.social · 18/09/2026watching tv from the 80s and 90s really presses home how much older 29 used to be than it is now 61027
Matt Boyd @3psboyd.bsky.social · 18/09/2026I was actually just considering this question in real life, but at the I was visiting a friend who was house sitting, so if my former self were brought forward to that exact moment, I would have had to spend a lot of time explaining that that isn't where I live. 150
Reposted by Matt BoydJason Kint @kint.bsky.social · 17/09/2026Eye popping. Court just unsealed Summary Judgment motions in New York Times v OpenAI / Microsoft. Easy to see why the AI companies had so many redactions (pink). Their own people wrote the lede for NYT, the "largest theft of labor in human history"... "more and more substitutive..." /1 4253422317