Reposted by AlyanumbersCharlie Stross @cstross.bsky.social · 04/10/2026Oh my: LibreOffice just made "no AI" one of their official features: blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2026/09...blog.documentfoundation.orgYes, no AI is now a feature - TDF Community BlogOne of the comments on the announcement of LibreOffice 26.8 was a simple question: “So, no AI is now a feature?” LibreOffice does not reject artificial intelligence out of hand, but an office suite us... 5962212390
Reposted by AlyanumbersThe Tahrir Institute for Middle East Policy @timep.bsky.social · 30/09/2026The solidarity with @matsadaash.bsky.social is global and it is growing! In less than 24 hours, 81 civil society organizations and independent media outlets from around the world have come together to stand with the Matsadaash team and to demand the release of their six detained journalists. 052
Reposted by AlyanumbersHoward Eissenstat @heissenstat.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Gift link www.nytimes.com/2026/09/28/w...nytimes.com3 Egyptian Officials Convicted of Kidnapping Slain Italian Student (Gift Article)The verdict followed a decade-long effort in Italy to account for the killing of Giulio Regeni, an Italian researcher who disappeared in Cairo in 2016. 02111
Reposted by AlyanumbersAlejandra Caraballo @esqueer.net · 28/09/2026It really gives the game away when the anti trans orgs are calling the election of the neo nazi party in Germany a "glimmer of hope." 482524716
Reposted by AlyanumbersNathan Goldwag @goldwagnathan.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Always funny when ostensible liberals are like "You see, this postcolonial conflict is actually very nuanced and complex, because what makes it so very unique is that the majority ethnic group doesn't want to share power with the minority ethnic groups." Oh wow, I didn't know that, that's wild man. 111288187
Reposted by AlyanumbersJames Ryan @jdryan08.bsky.social · 26/09/2026I could do this all day, but you get the point(s). Trust in higher ed ≠ trust in Ivy Leagues. Budgets are moral documents and if you want to examine trust in higher ed, look at how states prioritize public higher education. 125243
Reposted by AlyanumbersJames Ryan @jdryan08.bsky.social · 26/09/2026The combined undergraduate and graduate student populations of all Ivy League schools is about 140,000 students. The CUNY system alone is 250,000. 151359302
Reposted by AlyanumbersMrs. Detective PikaBOO, Esq. @clapifyoulikeme.favrd.social · 28/09/2026JCO is defending furries fyi 552419374
Reposted by Alyanumbersjamelle @jamellebouie.net · 28/09/2026“i woke up every morning and name searched myself on twitter. i am normal by the way” 704257291
Reposted by Alyanumbersrev. howard arson @theophite.bsky.social · 28/09/2026i think RFK Jr.'s colon-destroying steak and sauerkraut diet, tradwife culture, and Silicon Valley CNC parties are the same thing: a desperate attempt among powerful men to convince each other that gluttony, rapaciousness, and raw domination are not just their birthright but their responsibility 191495239
Reposted by AlyanumbersPeter @notalawyer.bsky.social · 21/09/2026“transplant” discourse is great because you get to see how easily people can swaddle their insular, reactionary beliefs with left-coded language 352110179
Reposted by AlyanumbersBill @bill-of-lefts.bsky.social · 23/09/2026Can we call it apartheid now 71460350
Reposted by AlyanumbersButt teeth! Butt teeth! Butt teeth! @panic.gay · 23/09/2026I would like to feed all my emails to Claude 310120
Reposted by AlyanumbersTressie McMillan Cottom @tressiemcphd.bsky.social · 19/09/2026ah yes it famously doesn’t matter what we call things. In the long history of human society one thing we learned is that naming isn’t political. 830222
Reposted by AlyanumbersPartisan @partpartisan.bsky.social · 15/09/2026Like, Hezbollah is not a "viable alternative" to a corrupt Lebanese State; it is the *primary symptom and expression* of the Lebanese State's failure and mismanagement. 221
Reposted by AlyanumbersTravis @someforeignfield.bsky.social · 16/09/2026>you live in a secular republic with a popular founding father >security officers disappear college kids >old guard purged from Army >state run by corrupt real estate interests >military aid to chauvinist bunker state >recent farcical coup attempt You live in the Republic of Türkiye pics unrelated. 224339
Reposted by AlyanumbersPolly Pallister-Wilkins @pollypw.bsky.social · 16/09/2026Damn 🔥 Ed’s dead baby, Ed’s dead. #EdSheeran 727728
Reposted by AlyanumbersOlúfẹ́mi O. Táíwò @olufemiotaiwo.bsky.social · 16/09/2026Good writing in my view - while some commentary on here has framed Sheeran's justification as a demonstration of the hollowness of "neutrality", as a professional moral philosopher it is also what we in the business refer to as a "lie" and it may be helpful to refer to it as such 201633356
Reposted by Alyanumbersthe babahuck @tylerhuckabee.bsky.social · 17/09/2026skipped a pretty key step in the movie review process here 111112211906
Reposted by AlyanumbersThe Tahrir Institute for Middle East Policy @timep.bsky.social · 15/09/2026مهندسة تبيع الخضار على الرصيف، وصيّاد هجر البحر إلى بيع المازوت، وطالب غرافيك فتح عربة سندويشات… يطرق أهل جنوب لبنان كل أبواب الرزق لتأمين قوت يومهم في ظل الاعتداءات الإسرائيلية المستمرة. مقال جديد بقلم الصحفي والناشط اللبناني مهدي كريّم. timep.org/post-arabic/... 012
Reposted by AlyanumbersDr. SkySkull @drskyskull.bsky.social · 14/09/2026This is just a spectacular unintentional self-own 10065491390
Reposted by AlyanumbersThe Evil Dr. Joanna and Her Two Giant Demon Dogs @jlphistory.bsky.social · 14/09/2026"In a final bright spot, the CEO-penned letter points out that AI, while utterly useless in a business case, is producing revenge porn at 300x their engineer expectations." 0195
Reposted by AlyanumbersOdd This Day @oddthisday.bsky.social · 13/09/2026Why is our economy still suffering post-Brexit? Because the Powers That Be failed to attend a VITAL event seven years ago today, so they were unable to hear directly from... er, the ghost of Margaret Thatcher how to manage the process properly. OBVIOUSLY 911529
Reposted by AlyanumbersGregory Hays @aristofontes.bsky.social · 12/09/2026No, they're in hell, which consists of a neverending debate with Charlie Kirk. 1723
Reposted by AlyanumbersBeijingPalmer @beijingpalmer.bsky.social · 13/09/2026a subtle detail some have picked up on: charlie appears to be sitting in the lake of ice, suggesting he is actually in the ninth circle of hell. 725316
Reposted by AlyanumbersBeijingPalmer @beijingpalmer.bsky.social · 12/09/2026I'm so confused about the theology of this. Are they all also in Heaven? That's some radical universalism right there. 7996780
Alyanumbers @alyanumbers.bsky.social · 13/09/2026more than ever, I'm extremely glad I got my PhD and gtfo of the US 001
Reposted by AlyanumbersBen Collins @bencollins.bsky.social · 13/09/2026The Onion has created a machine that will kill everyone on Earth that is coincidentally running out of money and the only way to slow it down is if my staff and I take a six-week vacation to Cabo San Lucas. 230113141300
Reposted by AlyanumbersOmnia Ostia @omniaostia.bsky.social · 12/09/2026Kids, don't listen to dave. He's lying. It was all true. You cannot begin to grasp what they've taken from us. 010717
Reposted by AlyanumbersShiv Ramdas Mens Rice Activist @nameshiv.bsky.social · 11/09/2026my real takeaway from watching Mamdani is that if Nehru had been American, you lot would probably have made him president 10 times in a row 21130869
Reposted by AlyanumbersShiv Ramdas Mens Rice Activist @nameshiv.bsky.social · 11/09/2026Mamdani's channeling of Indian retail politics upending the entire US political framework is hilarious to watch, this is literally what you always do in desi politics, hug the person who called you names to show you're a saint and he's a piece of shit that voters should look down on- and it works 575043751
Reposted by AlyanumbersJudah Grunstein @judah-grunstein.bsky.social · 11/09/2026I think we'd see a lot more urgency about regulating AI in Silicon Valley if the AI agents suddenly developed a sense of restorative justice, and instead of them threatening humanity with total extinction, they just wanted to redistribute wealth and reverse power hierarchies. 17446103
Reposted by Alyanumbersthe babahuck @tylerhuckabee.bsky.social · 11/09/2026Susan Sontag's 9/16/01 piece in The New Yorker got her crucified but it's one of the few things from that era that aged well. "'Our country is strong,' we are told again and again. I for one don’t find this entirely consoling. Who doubts that America is strong? But that’s not all America has to be." 3942221
Reposted by AlyanumbersSimon Lee @simonleewx.com · 10/09/20268 years ago, I tweeted side-by-side maps from NASA GISS showing global temperatures in 1976 and 2018 – both hot summers in the UK. It subsequently went viral and was printed in the Daily Mail! The 2026 version is stark. Two locally extreme summers separated by 50 years of global climate change. 7560305
Reposted by AlyanumbersAlistair Coleman @alistaircoleman.bsky.social · 10/09/2026In this age of shoddy AI slop, it is heartening to see that traditional shoddy Photoshop skills are managing to survive.hobokengirl.comHoboken May Bring in Border Collies to Chase Away Its Goose ProblemHoboken City Council is considering hiring a New Jersey company, Geese Chasers, to use Border Collies to clear geese from local parks. 211514
Reposted by AlyanumbersRoland Pierik @roleo.eurosky.social · 08/09/2026The number of cases of cervical cancer reported in Scotland among women given the HPV vaccine at 12-13 years of age is now zero. Zero. Zero. Zero. Zero. Zero. Zero. Zero. Zero. Zero. Zero. Zero. Zero. Zero. Zero. Zero. Zero. Zero. Zero. Zero. Zero. Zero. Zero. Zero. www.bbc.com/news/article...bbc.comNo cervical cancer cases in fully HPV-vaccinated women in ScotlandA study published by Public Health Scotland finds that the HPV vaccine is "highly effective". 6461322287
Reposted by Alyanumbersstuart @shwinchester.bsky.social · 08/09/2026why is he warning me he’s the one doing it 1485594
Reposted by AlyanumbersTrevon Logan @trevondlogan.bsky.social · 05/09/2026I can’t wait for the 18 part series in the Atlantic about “The Crisis at Business Schools” which will detail of every instance of academic fraud at the nation’s top business schools, the coverups, lack of accountability, and their implications for business ethics and academic standards at B schools. 524957
Alyanumbers @alyanumbers.bsky.social · 07/09/2026yeah sure, it's the women with disabilities who are "entrenching a culture of economic inactivity"... not, you know, the people vocally trying to enforce outdated gender roles and promoting a return to a mythical golden age of conservative family models 000
Reposted by AlyanumbersQ. McLamore @ghawinriver.bsky.social · 06/09/2026This is, incidentally, ALWAYS where the anti-trans playbook was going to lead, because they fundamentally conceptualized being trans as having a mental disability, and every last scrap of ableism they were covert with there, they're mask off on now. They must be rejected--in whole. Hobbes is right. 347990
