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Barry Negrin

@barrynegrin.bsky.social
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Approximately 18 trillion cells loosely organized as a patent attorney/saxophonist. Doctor Who scholar in residence at Part-time Fanboy bsky.app/profile/parttimefanboy.bsk…

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Barry Negrin @barrynegrin.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
They must apply to EVERYONE, or they mean NOTHING. Happy Constitution Day. youtu.be/3bYkNptOJns?...
youtu.be
Captain Kirk's Constitutional Speech
YouTube video by Maxx Frost
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Barry Negrin @barrynegrin.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
🚨 Scam alert! 🚨
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Barry Negrin @barrynegrin.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
Lest you think I'm a one-trek pony with Doctor Who, I'm also a huge classic Star Trek nerd! Come take a listen as we talk about Star Trek: The Motion Picture: The Director's Cut: The 4K Edition: Even More Colons!
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Barry Negrin @barrynegrin.bsky.social · 01/09/2026
Post something random, or you'll have an awful September.
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Barry Negrin @barrynegrin.bsky.social · 30/08/2026
Whatever, man. #nytspellingbee
New York Times Spelling Bee puzzle showing the entry "GENX" as "Not in word list"
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Barry Negrin @barrynegrin.bsky.social · 29/08/2026
Excellent, concise explanation of a recent AI scandal by someone who actually knows what he is talking about.
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Barry Negrin @barrynegrin.bsky.social · 22/08/2026
Laundry day on #Caturday
Shorthaired Tuxedo cat with pink nose looking at the camera from inside a tubular laundry hamper, the word "WHITES" handwritten on the hamper.
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Barry Negrin @barrynegrin.bsky.social · 19/08/2026
100%. And I'm reading 'privatized technofascist flock camera/pervert glasses/smart appliance panopticon' to the tune of "Supercalifragalisticexpialidocious"
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Barry Negrin @barrynegrin.bsky.social · 17/08/2026
It's a great place to leave when you're sick of its shit…and then conclude that you can't live anywhere else.
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Barry Negrin @barrynegrin.bsky.social · 08/08/2026
After eight years and 64 attempts, I have sold my first sci-fi short story! It will be appearing in 𝐀𝐥𝐥 𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐥𝐝𝐬 𝐖𝐚𝐲𝐟𝐚𝐫𝐞𝐫 this coming winter. Details to follow.... @awwlitmag.bsky.social www.allworldswayfarer.com
allworldswayfarer.com
All Worlds Wayfarer – Explore Evocative Imagined Realities | Speculative Fiction Literary Magazine
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Barry Negrin @barrynegrin.bsky.social · 05/08/2026
Chrome: Hey, we moved some features around… Me: 😡 Chrome: …to give you better access to Gemini! Me: 🤬🤬🤬
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Barry Negrin @barrynegrin.bsky.social · 24/07/2026
Well that's two whole other potatoes, as they say!
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Barry Negrin @barrynegrin.bsky.social · 22/07/2026
Wordle 1,859 4/6 ⬜🟨🟨⬜⬜ ⬜⬜⬜🟨⬜ ⬜🟩🟨⬜🟨 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 WordleBot Skill 83/99 Luck 60/99 Tomorrow's is INNIT, innit? 🇬🇧 #Wordle
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Barry Negrin @barrynegrin.bsky.social · 22/07/2026
Me when I wake up thinking it's Friday, to later find out it's only Wednesday.
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Barry Negrin @barrynegrin.bsky.social · 18/07/2026
Between the smoke and the weather, we should all just hide in a closet. #Caturday
Shorthaired Tuxedo cat with pink nose looking at the camera while lying on the floor of a closet, behind a soft guitar case.
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Elaine @genuscapracurious.bsky.social · 16/07/2026
Lorenzo and Johan were beloved members of their communities who were killed by ICE. Join a MASS CALL to learn how you can take action over the coming weeks to demand justice and accountability for Lorenzo, Johan, and all the families impacted by state violence. share.indvs.org/s/m4EJBpxx
share.indvs.org
RSVP for the mass call Wed 8pm ET
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Barry Negrin @barrynegrin.bsky.social · 15/07/2026
Speaking of Luddism, here is an amazing future history about the Luddites in which their movement succeeded. scholarship.law.slu.edu/faculty/547/
scholarship.law.slu.edu
The Future Encyclopedia of Luddism
In common parlance, the term “Luddite” means someone who is anti-technology, or maybe, just not adept at using technology. Historically, however, the Luddite movement was a reaction born of industria...
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Barry Negrin @barrynegrin.bsky.social · 14/07/2026
Peter Jackson saw today's puzzle and thought "it should have 15 tiles!" #NYTSPELLINGBEE
NY Times Spelling Bee puzzle showing the entry LOTR as "Not in word list".
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Barry Negrin @barrynegrin.bsky.social · 05/07/2026
Just not by the puzzle. #nytspellingbee
New York Times Spelling Bee puzzle showing the entry I FEEL LOVED as one one word with the note "Not in word list."
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Barry Negrin @barrynegrin.bsky.social · 04/07/2026
They must apply to _everyone_ or they mean nothing. Happy 4th. youtu.be/3bYkNptOJns?...
youtu.be
Captain Kirk's Constitutional Speech
YouTube video by Maxx Frost
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Barry Negrin @barrynegrin.bsky.social · 01/07/2026
A felicitous Canada Day to the best neighbors we could have and don't deserve. (If you happen to be looking for a new province, I renew my annual observation that Nova Yorka has a nice ring to it.)
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Barry Negrin @barrynegrin.bsky.social · 01/07/2026
Man, they love that Algonquin Round Table on #Jeopardy
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Barry Negrin @barrynegrin.bsky.social · 27/06/2026
Carrier chillaxing on #Caturday
Shorthaired Tuxedo cat with pink nose looking at the camera and lying down in a purple pet carrier with various cat toys in view, and a brown cat condo off to the right mostly out of frame.
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Barry Negrin @barrynegrin.bsky.social · 26/06/2026
You've ironed your last butterfly.
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Barry Negrin @barrynegrin.bsky.social · 25/06/2026
Third or nothing! Best placement ever! #NYCMidnight @nycmidnight.bsky.social
NYC Midnight
Top D
Stories by Group
Group 6 - Horror/Deboarding/area
1st Place "Stowaway Protocol" by DR Forge
2nd Place "Flesh and Blood" by Daniel McCoy
3rd Place "Payback" by Barry Negrin!
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Barry Negrin @barrynegrin.bsky.social · 23/06/2026
Today is primary day in NY. if you haven't voted yet, vote! If you have, be sure to wear your +5 Amulet of Electioneering Repulsion prominently!
Square sticker on a marbelized kitchen counter, the sticker reading "I VOTED 2026" and "VOTE NYC" and "125 YEARS Serving Voters", all in red, white, and blue. (It's kinda busy.)
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Barry Negrin @barrynegrin.bsky.social · 15/06/2026
Any of my skweeps live in the Bay Area and and want to adopt some insanely cute kittens?
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Barry Negrin @barrynegrin.bsky.social · 14/06/2026
I voted early, and you should too! #earlyvoting
Photo of a square sticker on a countertop, the sticker reading "I VOTED 2026", and "VOTE NYC" with the V really a check mark, and "125 YEARS Serving Voters".  (It's a pretty busy sticker.)
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Barry Negrin @barrynegrin.bsky.social · 13/06/2026
No wrong way to do #Caturday
Shorthaired Tuxedo cat with pink toe beans asleep in a sunny window, as viewed from outside the window. (Don't worry, it's my window.)
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Barry Negrin @barrynegrin.bsky.social · 09/06/2026
JFC 🤦
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Barry Negrin @barrynegrin.bsky.social · 06/06/2026
Seen in the wild! #NY12 @alexbores.nyc
Chalk writing on street island that reads "ALEX BORES FOR CONGRESS" in several colors.
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Barry Negrin @barrynegrin.bsky.social · 30/05/2026
A pile of fluff. #Caturday
Shorthaired Tuxedo cat with pink nose and pink toe beans lying on a pile of towels on a brown leather couch.
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Barry Negrin @barrynegrin.bsky.social · 28/05/2026
And it's a great band name!
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Barry Negrin @barrynegrin.bsky.social · 26/05/2026
Yes!
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NY Times Pitchbot @nytpitchbot.bsky.social · 26/05/2026
Let's make this happen people, for real. Sign the petition. www.change.org/p/rename-the...
change.org
Sign the Petition
Rename the Williamsburg Bridge as the Sonny Rollins Williamsburg Bridge
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Barry Negrin @barrynegrin.bsky.social · 25/05/2026
You can keep that special blankie and take it to college, it's fine.
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Barry Negrin @barrynegrin.bsky.social · 23/05/2026
Excuse me, sir. This is a surprise inspection. Kindly step away from the tuna. #Caturday
Shorthaired Tuxedo cat with pink nose sitting on a white chair at a white table looking intently at the camera.
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Barry Negrin @barrynegrin.bsky.social · 14/05/2026
Whoa, my best placement yet! On to Round 2! #nycmidnight
NYC Midnight 100-Word Microfiction Round 1, Group 13 partial results, showing the title of my story "The House Doesn't Always Win" in 4th place, with a hand-drawn exclamation point next to it.
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Alex Bores @alexbores.nyc · 11/05/2026
NEW: Today, our campaign is releasing its first ad of the NY-12 primary. There’s a reason we’re feared by the powerful. I’ve spent my life fighting for progressive values, I’ve taken on Trump and won, and now I’m running for Congress to deliver for New York.
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Barry Negrin @barrynegrin.bsky.social · 09/05/2026
Box seat at the orchestra. #Caturday
Shorthaired Tuxedo cat facing away from the camera, watching an orchestra on a TV. She is sitting in a very flat cardboard box, maybe a couple of inches high.
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Barry Negrin @barrynegrin.bsky.social · 02/05/2026
Surprise! #Caturday
Shorthaired Tuxedo cat with pink nose sitting in an orange cardboard box that says "surprise" and "FreshDirect" on it.Same cat as first picture blurrily leaping out of same box as first picture.
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Barry Negrin @barrynegrin.bsky.social · 30/04/2026
A great read by @brittlestar.com for tomorrow as well... and here's "Bella Meow". #strike
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Barry Negrin @barrynegrin.bsky.social · 28/04/2026
I low key love this www.twitter.new
twitter.new
Twitter.New — Claim Your Handle & Join the Waitlist
Reserve your handle and join the waitlist for the new Twitter experience.
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Barry Negrin @barrynegrin.bsky.social · 28/04/2026
What it's like hanging out with me.
media.tenor.com
a smooth and silky evening to you all is written on a screen
Alt: Nick Offerman playing Ron Swanson playing Duke Silver on Parks and Rec, captioned "A smooth and silky evening to you all".
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Barry Negrin @barrynegrin.bsky.social · 28/04/2026
FURTHER evidence that the site's name should rhyme with 'brewskie' (otherwise they'd be skytes). I will not be answering questions.
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Barry Negrin @barrynegrin.bsky.social · 26/04/2026
Film you've watched more than six times with a gif. Hard mode: no Star Trek, Star Wars, LOTR, Marvel, Disney, or Ghibli.
media.tenor.com
a man with a mustache is talking on a cell phone in a store .
Alt: Dante Hicks (played by Brian O'Hallaran) from the movie _Clerks_ talking into a pay phone, captioned "I'm not even supposed to be here today!"
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Barry Negrin @barrynegrin.bsky.social · 25/04/2026
Rainy days and #Caturday
Shorthaired Tuxedo cat with pink nose and pink toe beans asleep atop the upper platform of a brown furry cat condo with one leg and her tail hanging over the edge therefrom.
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Barry Negrin @barrynegrin.bsky.social · 17/04/2026
You tell 'em, #Jeopardy ! #aisucks
Legal jargon in closing credits of TV show Jeopardy! ending with "No part of this work may be used or reproduced for the purpose of training any artificial intelligence technologies or systems."
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Barry Negrin @barrynegrin.bsky.social · 13/04/2026
It's totally a word, #nytspellingbee . Just ask @nataliezed.bsky.social !
New York Times Spelling Bee puzzle showing the word HENCH as "not in word list".
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Barry Negrin @barrynegrin.bsky.social · 12/04/2026
1000% yes, and the members of the crew hell bent on sinking the ship need to be sent to the brig.
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