Reposted by AnandamideMicah @rincewind.run · 20hit is extremely funny every time they try this “look at this malevolent, sinister agent of communism” *smash cut to the most cheerful man alive* 1077896
Reposted by AnandamidePostcard From The Past @pastpostcard.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Sorry I didn't call. 714910
Reposted by AnandamideThe Author, Séamas O'Reilly @seamas.bsky.social · 30/09/2026We've had the ability to watch, say, Counterstrike marathons, Street Fighter tournaments, or chess matches between computers since the 90s. Spectacles which, by their very definition, would be at a "higher standard" than human play. And nobody wants it. It's entirely meaningless. It has no appeal. 211299204
Reposted by AnandamideThe Author, Séamas O'Reilly @seamas.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Every time a discourse kicks off over whether AI music, literature or art will be "as good as" the real thing, I'm always amazed more people don't cite that **there already are** creative pursuits where human-free spectacles have been available for decades, and nobody has ever wanted to watch them. 381530290
Reposted by Anandamidemattie lubchansky @mattielubchansky.com · 29/09/2026awoke this morning with a Vision 4990211661
Reposted by AnandamideNigella Lawson @nigella.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Thank YOU. I believe profoundly that the only correct response to pleasure is gratitude rather than guilt 262608402
Reposted by AnandamideEarth.com @earthdotcom.bsky.social · 29/09/2026A nearly intact medieval wax notebook found in Germany still bears readable Latin notes, offering a rare glimpse into the daily life of a wealthy 13th- or 14th-century merchant.earth.comA 700-year-old notebook was found at the bottom of a medieval latrine, now scientists have figured out how to read it 314044
Reposted by AnandamideMat Pringle @matpringle.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Today is Michaelmas Day which marks the day in the calendar after which you shouldn’t pick or eat blackberries. Depending on your regional bent, folklore tells that on this day the devil fell out of heaven and landed in a blackberry bush, cursing them in fury… 28923
Reposted by AnandamideJai of Revolution @j-a-i.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Us when one of our non-binary friends rings the intercomstatic.klipy.comPoltergeist Theyre HereAlt: Poltergeist child says “They’re here”, spookily 062
Reposted by AnandamideMrs. Detective PikaBOO, Esq. @clapifyoulikeme.favrd.social · 29/09/2026This is like a fucking SNL skit where studios keep making hockey shows instead of gay shows 543096568
Reposted by AnandamideJack Tindale @jacktindale.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Crying at how the new intern at work was born in 2005 and knows about the Blair government because "we studied it in sociology". 3496397
Reposted by AnandamideSarah Elizabeth Cox @oispooky.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Back in the day when boxers in international heavyweight title fights enjoyed a very friendly and manly boozy bath together after battering each other close to death for 2.5hrs in a French field. Jake Kilrain and Jem Smith, pictured in 1887. 2244
Reposted by AnandamideRob Manuel @robmanuel.b3ta.com · 28/09/2026Weird stuff goes on in the country - I used to work on an old farm & there was a field full of poppies, that is opium poppies, they naturally just grew there. Looked stunning, but it did mean you had to not be weirded out by the clown-masked guy who'd turn up in the middle of the night to nick them. 0171
Reposted by AnandamideCoach Finstock @coachfinstock.bsky.social · 10/10/2023About to get thrown out of here for obvious reasons 246242545642
Reposted by AnandamideCatherine Gogerty @catherinegogerty.bsky.social · 27/09/2026My top names from the apple and pear tent at the Autumn show 29626
Anandamide @anandamide.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Yesterday I slept and felt awful, then had a bunch of dreams, woke up feeling much better, and wrote this. On grief and dreams, and dad, and the ways we hold the dead strata.bearblog.dev/ink-through-... 070
Reposted by Anandamidenn @abigailnicole.bsky.social · 27/09/2026I’m really enjoying Neoreaction a Basilisk by @eruditorumpress.com, which is extremely funny when I was prepared to be just in despair, and also about this set of horrible people 1195
Reposted by AnandamideIt's Pipes, Mum! Pipes is here! @scriblit.bsky.social · 27/09/2026*blackadder theme* His head is bigger than a fence He breathes, and everything gets warmer His urge to trample represents A nation's nuclear war trauma Godzilla! Godzilla! The scourge of beast and man! Godzilla! Godzilla! He's flattening Japan! 23967356
Anandamide @anandamide.bsky.social · 27/09/2026About a year ago my dad died; yesterday was a bad day. Last night, I dreamed about him. Today I wrote this; on dreams, and grief, and how we hold the dead strata.bearblog.dev/ink-through-... 4100
Anandamide @anandamide.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Horrible gym session but at least I got a bit of a pump 76279
Reposted by AnandamideCaptain Hurley 🇺🇦 🇵🇸🏳️⚧️🇪🇺 @zoonie.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Andy Burnham says 'Universal free social care'. It's a shame that it is nearly always personal experience that pushes things forward, not the empathy required for a just society. That having been said, let's keep our fingers crossed. 011
Reposted by AnandamideMatt Flip Flop @mattflipflop.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Glass of Jizz anyone? 2614750
Reposted by AnandamideRob Palk @robpalk.bsky.social · 26/09/2026We are having a pizza and distracted by this deranged art 1410515
Reposted by AnandamideJordan @jordanpfot.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Danny Tommo, Amodei, Man City fair play Piddington, Macklemore, Dolly ain’t alive no more Netanyahu’s iron dome, Meg and Harry coming home New cat, Clavicular COVID CONSCIOUS LESBIAN BAR 🎶 we didn’t start the fire 🎶 347295
Reposted by AnandamideDavid Graeber Institute @davidgraeberinst.bsky.social · 26/09/2026On Anarchism. 28131
Reposted by AnandamideHaus of Decline @hausofdecline.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Cregger's Resident Evil is a good example of "Fast Body Horror." In the 80s, a lot of Body Horror was "slow" because in order to execute a special effect, there was one gimmick per shot, so transformation sequences had many cuts and emphasized the mechanics of the gimmick. 5974107
Reposted by AnandamideUrsula K. Le Guin Bot @leguinbot.bsky.social · 26/09/2026He had grown up in a country run by politicians who sent the pilots to man the bombers to kill the babies to make the world safe for children to grow up in. 015845
Reposted by AnandamideCarl T. Bergstrom @carlbergstrom.com · 26/09/2026Does my Speak-n-Spell feel pain when I type O-U-C-H? The jury is out. Philosophers and neuroscientists say that's fucking stupid, but I called a guy from the Center for Pretending that Household Electronics Are Sentient and he said there's no way to know for sure. 5843181183
Reposted by AnandamideAlex von Tunzelmann @alexvont.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Sing if you’re glad to be an exquisite intellectual who revels in delusions of personal superiority 215034
Reposted by Anandamideshaun @shaunvids.bsky.social · 26/09/2026my steam account is old enough to buy alcohol. i signed up with a credit card. my username is a reference to a game from 1992. what do you mean age verification. my hair is going grey 242985290
Reposted by AnandamideGwen C. Katz @gwenckatz.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Fuck ChatGPT flyers. The future is broadsheets. 206188865367
Reposted by AnandamideKate Devlin @drkatedevlin.bsky.social · 25/09/2026I mean... we've just surveyed a representative sample of the UK and I have bad (good) news for you about Gen Z's attitudes to AI 1346
Anandamide @anandamide.bsky.social · 25/09/2026I know I'm a massive weirdo but - even tho I earn so little money and inflation is destroying what little I do get, even tho I have never once in my life earned anywhere close to the average UK wage let alone north of it - for the love of god just fucking tax me more, I long for a functioning state 0101
Reposted by Anandamidebijan @bijan.bsky.social · 25/09/2026i think about this post all the time. you might too 3269251740
Reposted by AnandamideWill Jennings📉🗳️ @drjennings.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Shot (BBC) / chaser (Basingstoke Gazette) 422775
Reposted by AnandamideSean Coleman @colemandesign.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Friday plug for my online shop, because it's never too early to think about you-know-what. You may find something here for friends and family who like #Detectorists, #SmallProphets, #DoctorWho, #InsideNo9, #Bookish, #Ludwig (and precisely 13 more TV Detectives). Right here: colemandesign.co.uk/shop 27129
Reposted by AnandamideJosh Spiegel @mousterpiece.bsky.social · 25/09/2026“He needs to be eating worms” is maybe the funniest quote the Times has ever published. 35785119
Reposted by AnandamideEmma Monk @monkemma.bsky.social · 25/09/2026🧵 As front-page headlines go, this has to be one of the most misleading I've seen in a long time It's an out-and-out lie But notice the trick they use to get away with it...👀 *They're* not lying - they're just quoting someone else who is👍🏻 In this case, the leader of the opposition🙄 1/33 321002539
Reposted by AnandamidePieter T. L. Beck @ptrbck.bsky.social · 25/09/2026My article arguing that Nathan Cofnas's race realism is rightly labelled as pseudoscience is now also published at @skeptic.org.uk. Honoured to have it up there. 15824
