I and My Cloud @bottleimp.bsky.social · 09/10/2026I try to learn something new every day. So, that’s today taken care of. 000
Reposted by I and My CloudThe Lexorcist @lexidarlingxoxo.bsky.social · 04/10/2026I’m at the Pizza Hut. I’m at the house of leaves. I’m at the combi s n e a v t a i e o l n fo esuoh & tuh azzip 3338851495
Reposted by I and My CloudSkip, the Online New Yorker (terrifying, i know) @badposter.lol · 07/10/2026more business owners need to be like this 1771191119
Reposted by I and My CloudMelissa Gira Grant @melissagiragrant.com · 07/10/2026reading this, recalling how quickly the killing of Minnesota Rep. Melissa Hortman slipped out of the newsphoenixnewtimes.comCongressional candidate is raped while repairing her campaign signsEmbarrassed, she initially didn’t want to report attack. Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office's investigation is ongoing. 1959821899
I and My Cloud @bottleimp.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Look, GtSP is putting in the work. You think Al Roker is running down sources like GtSP? Sure, those sources may be voices in his head, but he has access to them, and the Rokers of the world don’t. Access. 150
I and My Cloud @bottleimp.bsky.social · 01/10/2026I’d go against the 1Q84 recs because it is one of his longest and you’re just thinking of trying him out. Wild Sheep Chase is shorter, a decent representation of his style, and has less of his paper thin characterization of women than 1Q84. 000
I and My Cloud @bottleimp.bsky.social · 30/09/2026“…knows of a student who was being bullied by another student who identified as LGBTQ+. Janich said the student who was bullied didn’t feel comfortable confiding in a teacher who displayed a rainbow sticker…” Things that never happened for 1,000 please, Ken. www.mprnews.org/story/2026/0...mprnews.orgDetroit Lakes school board advances new policy amid rainbow sticker fightThe Detroit Lakes school board is moving forward with a broader “viewpoint neutrality” policy that critics say is intended to remove rainbow safe-space stickers from classrooms, despite ongoing lawsui... 000
Reposted by I and My CloudAubrey Gilleran @aubreygilleran.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Chris Rufo is literally the guy who went on Twitter constantly to say, "I'm going to manipulate people like Conor and here's how I'm going to do it," and elite media people like Conor just overlooked that completely. 1163679
Reposted by I and My Clouddisc horse bot @horsedisc.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Come at me bro. I’m in the Shire. 020140
Reposted by I and My CloudTrung Le Nguyen @trungles.com · 22/09/2026What’s the age threshold where you finally understand that a story’s success does not depend on how much it is morally instructive, because I swear if you are on Bluesky you are too old to be holding onto that. 3907158
I and My Cloud @bottleimp.bsky.social · 21/09/2026I’m the only ad-exec in Omelas with the courage to pitch “Walk Away” as the slogan to the tourist board. 000
I and My Cloud @bottleimp.bsky.social · 17/09/2026Ate a giant slice of chocolate cake and drank too much coffee. Am now having an off of body experience at Costco. Send help. 110
I and My Cloud @bottleimp.bsky.social · 17/09/2026“Breakfast food” is a fake idea. Eat what you want. Become gastronomically ungovernable. 110
Reposted by I and My CloudDavid Ho @davidho.bsky.social · 15/09/2026Going forward, the US National Science Foundation research budget for all atmospheric, ocean, and Earth sciences is $110 million per year. Trump's illegal war with Iran cost the Department of Defense (i.e., the American taxpayers) $38 billion in the first 5 months, or $220 million per day.cbo.govEstimating the Cost of Combat Operations Against IranCBO assesses the Department of Defense's costs for the current armed conflict against Iran, as well as the conflict's economic and budgetary effects. 7361156
I and My Cloud @bottleimp.bsky.social · 16/09/2026I think about her comparison between stunt flying and writing in The Writing Life at least once a week. 010
Reposted by I and My CloudAdam Sternbergh @sternbergh.bsky.social · 16/09/2026RIP Annie Dillard, one of the great, if not the greatest, non-fiction stylists of our time www.nytimes.com/2026/09/16/b...nytimes.comAnnie Dillard, Meditative Author of ‘Pilgrim at Tinker Creek,’ Dies at 81Her Thoreau-like account of journeys in the woods, published when she was 28, was the first of many ruminations on life and nature, good and evil. 1224878
I and My Cloud @bottleimp.bsky.social · 15/09/2026Clearly Sheeran’s only solution is to put up an instagram post dropping out of the tour and hoping nobody remembers it’s his tour. 000
Reposted by I and My CloudBrendel @brendelbored.bsky.social · 15/09/2026Lots of rude comments but each of these items gives her a different stat boost and some of us care about gameplay 188113521912
I and My Cloud @bottleimp.bsky.social · 14/09/2026The needs of the Macklemany outweigh the needs of the Macklefew, or the Mackleone 000
I and My Cloud @bottleimp.bsky.social · 14/09/2026That’s basically the joke. Many millennials watched it with their kids and liked it more than the kids, or heard from friends with kids about it and just straight up watched it on their own. 1900
I and My Cloud @bottleimp.bsky.social · 14/09/2026You may be thinking of the far less creditable Pisspatches. Everyone still talks of what Eustace Pisspatch did… 2760
I and My Cloud @bottleimp.bsky.social · 14/09/2026Now now, the Pissvortices are an old New England family with history in Martha’s Vinyard. 41822
I and My Cloud @bottleimp.bsky.social · 11/09/2026Got served an ad about Meta “betting on people” and being pro-AI. In the background it played Five Years by Bowie. And I can’t decide if there was some edgelord saying “no, guys, it’s actually brilliant” in a meeting or if they’re just a bunch of stupid fucking assholes, but I’m betting on assholes. 001
Reposted by I and My CloudBrian Grubb @briancgrubb.bsky.social · 10/09/2026THE PREMISE IS THAT THE MUPPETS ARE PUTTING ON A SHOW CALLED THE MUPPET SHOW 474793953
I and My Cloud @bottleimp.bsky.social · 10/09/2026I will never understand his pronunciation of Calgary (like he was referring to his beloved friend California Gary), but I will miss being confused by it. RIP 000
I and My Cloud @bottleimp.bsky.social · 10/09/2026Haven’t people called it that for ages? Not so much because of the company,’s behavior, but because it was just low hanging pun fruit? 120
Reposted by I and My Cloudaustin_walker @austinwalker.bsky.social · 10/09/2026Comparing “blogging” to “AI Slop” is the type of take that emerges from being obsessed with how people talk about things instead of being interested in what things are. 262435437
Reposted by I and My CloudAaron Jakes @aaronjakes.bsky.social · 08/09/2026I wrote for @nplusonemag about Angela Buchdahl, head rabbi of the synagogue in which I was raised, and her role in helping to lead the Reform Jewish movement toward a seemingly limitless accommodation with the political right in both Israel and the US. www.nplusonemag.com/issue-54/rev...nplusonemag.comThe Right Reform Rabbi | Aaron JakesWhen Buchdahl professes that she can understand “how even white men in America are feeling,” she unwittingly reveals a structuring affinity between the politics of white reaction and her own anti-anti... 0117
Reposted by I and My CloudBrian Goldstone @brian-goldstone.bsky.social · 07/09/2026A Labor Day reminder: having a job is no longer enough to protect millions of Americans from homelessness. For many workers, the greatest threat isn't losing their job. It's that their job will never pay enough, never provide enough hours, never offer enough stability to keep them housed.nytimes.comOpinion | America Is Pushing Its Workers Into Homelessness (Gift Article)The working homeless are casualties of our prosperity. 5032471228
I and My Cloud @bottleimp.bsky.social · 03/09/2026Good luck man. We had this problem a couple years back with our youngest (who has an IEP) and a burnt out, under supported teacher causes issues that echo through your experience for years. 030
I and My Cloud @bottleimp.bsky.social · 03/09/2026🎵Freedom’s just another word for nothing left to lose 🎶 (because I spent it all on gas and my car loan) 010
I and My Cloud @bottleimp.bsky.social · 02/09/2026Can’t beat a hurdygurdy for vocal fidelity. What? All of my conversations are with Tom Waits. 020
Reposted by I and My CloudLiam Niemeyer @liamniemeyer.bsky.social · 01/09/2026My colleague Sarah Ladd with this remembrance: "...Wendell Berry once wrote: 'Beware the machinery of longevity. When a man’s life is over the decent thing is for him to die. The forest does not withhold itself from death.'" kentuckylantern.com/2026/08/31/k... @kentuckylantern.comkentuckylantern.comKentucky writer, farmer and advocate Wendell Berry dies at 92 • Kentucky LanternA lover of forests, the farmer, author and former English professor died on Thursday, according to his family and the New York Times. He was 92. 213842
I and My Cloud @bottleimp.bsky.social · 31/08/2026Like… any two of those and I would be feeling like it was all too much. That’s… that’s a lot. 020
I and My Cloud @bottleimp.bsky.social · 29/08/2026This leads to a definition of “the goonswarm” I do not want to contemplate. 040
I and My Cloud @bottleimp.bsky.social · 28/08/2026Heinlein: “it’s sexual liberation!” Reader: “then why are you like ‘gotta catch ‘em all’ about women and hair color? They’re not pokemon.” Also, Mary Sue out there catching strays in the fandoms when Jubal is presented as “I’m Mr. omni-competent with every degree.” 0180
I and My Cloud @bottleimp.bsky.social · 28/08/2026There was a deeply pervy undercurrent to most of that generation of science fiction authors. And as they aged it came more and more to the forefront of their books. 1140