Reposted by brntlAnna Hughes 🍁 @annaghughes.bsky.social · 12/09/2026trying to make new friends as an adult 109115452043
brntl @brntyl.bsky.social · 09/07/2026FIFA can go, in the immortal words of J. Gylenhall, suck a fuck. 000
Reposted by brntlAlex Wild @alexwild.bsky.social · 12/06/2026I feel terrible for all the space nerds whose aspirations are now being subverted by a violent white supremacist cult. 818533
Reposted by brntlCasval ☄️🏳️⚧️ @redcomets.net · 06/05/2026speaking of webcomics I still think this Hark A Vagrant panel is like. the single funniest image of all time 1195442652
brntl @brntyl.bsky.social · 04/05/2026In honor of #Maythe4th, I’m rewatching the prequels. Those movies are great! The pre-prequels suck, though. I mean, do we really need three movies just to give the backstory of Rey Skywalker’s grandfather(s)? Nah. But ok, fair enough. In the end Star Wars is all about the Palpatine saga… 000
brntl @brntyl.bsky.social · 11/04/2026If you were walking on a beach and found a watch, you would suppose the existence of a watchmaker. You’d then suppose to know how the watch works. You’d declare the beach holy and that He made ALL watches. If someone claimed to be a watchmaker or to have lost the watch, you would prosecute them. 000
Reposted by brntlKieron Gillen @kierongillen.bsky.social · 10/04/2026Novels are just comics as made by people too lazy to draw the pictures. 582174395
brntl @brntyl.bsky.social · 06/04/2026Thought exercises are a tool for philosophers and scientists. It is a hypothetical scenario full of constraints, and often also giving the subject unquestionable power within certain boundaries: you can move infinite pieces, you can decide who dies... These conditions also describe superhero comics. 000
brntl @brntyl.bsky.social · 06/04/2026Thought exercise: if you can choose between dying in 5 minutes or being asked again in one week. If you choose the extra week, that would probably mean you would answer the same next week. So: you could live forever. However. You have infinite chances to change your mind. So: you would die. 000
brntl @brntyl.bsky.social · 23/02/2026“The greatest wisdom of our times Is just some shallow bullshit - but it rhymes” 000
brntl @brntyl.bsky.social · 20/02/2026It took me a long time to realize this record was skipping. I sat there for about 10 minutes waiting for the chord change. #post-rock 020
brntl @brntyl.bsky.social · 01/02/2026Live your work, and you’ll never have to love a day in your job 000
brntl @brntyl.bsky.social · 07/01/2026Neighbours set up their living room with lights, festive decor and balloons shaped like the numbers 2026. I saw it from the outside, the 6 was kind of hidden by a Christmas tree. I spent some time staring at it and wondering whether or not to call the police, to report the most joyful "SOS" ever. 000
brntl @brntyl.bsky.social · 28/11/2025I miss those days when, on the way to work, we bonded over our shared experiences and kicked the driver off the bus. There was a true sense of commutiny. 000
brntl @brntyl.bsky.social · 08/08/2025Mòlìhuā was the first Chinese folk song I heard. I think I never found that specific recording again. Anyway, it was nothing like this (the bass line is mostly from memory, though). on.soundcloud.com/SUqCf2bnsm7O... #molihua #instrumentalsoundcloud.com茉莉花Mo Li Hua (demo) Guitarra: Bernatel Bateria: Beto Cavani Baixo: Badá Betomax 110
Reposted by brntlScientists for Global Responsibility @responsiblesci.bsky.social · 26/06/2025The UK is set to purchase at least 12 new nuclear-capable F-35A fighter jets, further undermining its commitment to the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty. Here's a reminder of the immense destructive potential of the UK’s existing nuclear arsenal 👇 www.sgr.org.uk/resources/uk... 🧪sgr.org.ukUK nuclear weapons: a catastrophe in the making?The UK government is due to make a decision in 2016 on whether to approve a like-for-like replacement of its submarine-based Trident nuclear weapons system. The purpose of this report is to inform the... 2107
Reposted by brntlNothings Monstered @nothingsmonstrd.bsky.social · 23/06/2025"What kind of people could work for ICE right now?" www.tumblr.com/dirtyriver/7...tumblr.comReblog by @dirtyriver · 3 images💬 161 🔁 6219 ❤️ 8360 · Someone was asking in a thread what kind of people could work for ICE right now. I think it's a good time to remember that the image above are the people who put children… 033
Reposted by brntlWondermark Comics @wondermark.com · 13/06/2025has there ever been a worse harbinger of doom than the phrase "not a question, more of a comment..." Wondermark #1393; In which the Floor is Open 4292100
Reposted by brntlMicah @rincewind.run · 08/06/2025“No civil police force could hold out against an irate and resolute population. The trick is not to let them realize that.” - Terry Pratchett, Unseen Academicals 3453021412
brntl @brntyl.bsky.social · 15/04/2025It seems like a good time to talk about supporting human artists, so let me show you the beauty that came in the mail today 150
Reposted by brntlAndrea Junker @strandjunker.com · 22/03/2025I don’t know who needs to hear this, but “I was only following orders” was rejected as a defense at the Nuremberg Trials. 303172064709
Reposted by brntlSen, but Spooky @dresdencodak.com · 17/03/2025The Dark Science Kickstarter is LIVE! Please go check it out! www.kickstarter.com/projects/top...kickstarter.comDark Science Volume 1: The City of GiantsDark Science is a queer cyberpunk comic that's sort of "Metropolis + Ghost in the Shell + Discworld." 26330158
Reposted by brntlPhil Plait @philplait.bsky.social · 18/03/2025More amazing images from space, this time featuring the god of dread. badastronomy.beehiiv.com/p/hera-flies... 🔭 🧪badastronomy.beehiiv.comHera flies by Mars’s moon DeimosThe spacecraft took some pretty cool shots of the tiny, lumpy moon 0937
brntl @brntyl.bsky.social · 05/03/2025@samriegel.bsky.social youtube.com/shorts/cJx9o... Strong FCG vibes on the second halfyoutube.comHow Many Times Should You Flip?YouTube video by Vsauce 010
brntl @brntyl.bsky.social · 27/02/2025Can Duolingo go fuck itself and take the icon changes with it? 000
Reposted by brntlJason Koebler @jasonkoebler.bsky.social · 11/02/2025Wikipedia is rolling out anonymity features piloted in countries with authoritarian governments in the US & is making a change to not show editor IP addresses in response to a global "increase in threats" from Elon Musk, Heritage Foundation, and governments www.404media.co/wikipedia-pr...404media.coWikipedia Prepares for 'Increase in Threats' to US Editors From Musk and His AlliesThe Wikimedia Foundation says it will likely roll out features previously used to protect editors in authoritarian countries more widely. 3734511460
brntl @brntyl.bsky.social · 11/02/2025@conradeditora.bsky.social eu leio tirinhas do Calvin desde que tinha mais ou menos idade dele, já passei por várias edições e torci o nariz e revirei os olhos pra várias traduções. Mas a tradução da Adriana Schwartz está de parabénsmedia.tenor.coma woman wearing a red striped shirt and a purple head scarf is smiling .ALT: a woman wearing a red striped shirt and a purple head scarf is smiling . 010
Reposted by brntlEzra Klein @ezrakleinbot.bsky.social · 02/02/2025www.nytimes.com/2025/02/02/o...nytimes.comOpinion | Don’t Believe Him (Gift Article)Look closely at the first two weeks of Donald Trump’s second term and you’ll see something very different than what he wants you to see. 1291626735
brntl @brntyl.bsky.social · 22/01/2025Intentionally letting go on a 1000-day streak just to tell that owl to suck it 000
Reposted by brntlKnepherbird @knepherbird.com · 17/01/2025Truly one of the most amazing shrugs in literary history #tolkien 261437475
brntl @brntyl.bsky.social · 17/01/2025I was enjoying Duolingo, so I decided to get rid of the ads and limited lives and paid for a 1-year subscription to “Super Duolingo”. Halfway through said year, they introduced Duolingo Max, so now half of my stuff was blocked because I chose to pay, but I wasn’t paying *enough*. ffs 100
Reposted by brntlMike Riverso @mikeriverso.bsky.social · 15/01/2025The millennial experience is growing up with the internet, and watching it go from a free, open, democratic, and eclectic ecosystem to a wasteland of five websites controlled by billionaires, and now seeing it quickly fill up with AI-generated slop. I want our World Wide Web back. 103128545046
Reposted by brntlKnow Your Meme @knowyourmeme.com · 09/01/2025On this day 12 years ago, @kcg.bsky.social posted the “This is Fine” comic. 101112234281
Reposted by brntlThe Public Domain Review @publicdomainrev.bsky.social · 08/01/2025🥁 Announcing the Public Domain Image Archive! 🥁 We are v excited to share our new sister-project, the Public Domain Image Archive (PDIA), a curated collection of 10k+ out-of-copyright historical images, all free to explore and reuse: pdimagearchive.org @pdimagearchive 529183138423
Reposted by brntlMolly White @molly.wiki · 08/01/2025any billionaire buying Wikipedia would be a tragedy, "on the good side" or not. we need to stop divvying up all the important institutions along billionaires and then relying on their good graces — look how it's gone so far. 13973441257
Reposted by brntlPeter Murphy @peterwmurphy1.bsky.social · 01/01/2025For Maths fans, 2025 is a square. 45² = 45 x 45 = 2025 Also, 9² x 5² = 2025 40² + 20² + 5² = 2025 My favourite? 1³+2³+3³+4³+5³+6³+7³+8³+9³ = 2025 #Mathematics #teaching #education 916248254694
Reposted by brntlBrian Bilston @brianbilston.bsky.social · 31/12/2024Here’s a poem called ‘This was the year that was not the year’. 36792203
brntl @brntyl.bsky.social · 28/12/2024Jedi: Fallen Order makes it really hard to sympathize with Cal in Dathomir. Can’t we just leave the Nightsister alone…? 000
brntl @brntyl.bsky.social · 26/12/2024If you see this, post an anime you lovemedia.tenor.coma girl with blue hair is standing in front of a sign that says ' chinese ' on itAlt: From Ika Musume: a girl with blue hair is standing in front of a sign that says ' chinese ' on it 000
