Reposted by Care & LoathingSimpsonsQOTD @simpsonsqotd.bsky.social · 05/10/2026"Take her away, boys." "I thought you said the law was powerless." "Powerless to help you, not punish you." 2979257
Reposted by Care & LoathingThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 25/09/2026ABC: “A 36yo immigrant from Costa Rica died last week in ICE custody… Carlos Josue Marchena-Marchena marks the 55th such case during Trump’s second term… second person to die at the detention facility in Louisiana this year.”abcnews.comCosta Rican immigrant died while in ICE custody, agency saysA 36-year-old immigrant from Costa Rica died last week in Immigration and Customs Enforcement custody, according to an agency notification sent to lawmakers on Monday. 531005612
Reposted by Care & LoathingInnsmouth Looksmaxxing @gonebabygone.bsky.social · 25/09/2026This is all right-wing politics is now, a guy who's killed tens of thousands of children complaining about podcasters 22964565
Reposted by Care & LoathingAaron Reichlin-Melnick @reichlinmelnick.bsky.social · 23/09/2026ANOTHER death in ICE detention which appears likely to be the result of medical neglect. A diabetic who told his family members he wasn't receiving regular insulin shots OR getting diabetic-appropriate meals just died in custody. The U.S. prison-ICE detention-industrial complex kills. 261062582
Reposted by Care & LoathingBrandon Friedman @brandonfriedman.bsky.social · 23/09/2026Dentistry is one of the most corrupt professions in America. Just rife with fraud like this. 151206
Reposted by Care & LoathingBrandon Friedman @brandonfriedman.bsky.social · 20/09/2026AI companies would have a much easier time convincing skeptics if they offered one single positive use case. Like "AI cures leukemia." Or "AI cures herpes." Or "AI speeds road construction projects by 70%." Or "AI reduces income tax by half." Instead it's just this. Over and over.nytimes.comAt DraftKings, AI Targets the Gamblers Likeliest to Lose (Gift Article)Data science helps determine who receives betting incentives, but the company has resisted using similar technology to protect gamblers at risk of addiction. 617957
Reposted by Care & LoathingIan Coldwater 🧊🚫 @lookitup.baby · 18/09/2026You know what’s an actual existential threat to humanity? Climate change. Weirdly, I don’t see the same people worrying about that. Odd. Wonder why that might be 635859
Reposted by Care & LoathingJessica Ellis @baddestmamajama.bsky.social · 16/09/2026Vaccines are a great idea! Everyone should be getting Covid boosters at least twice a year (because protection wanes after about 3-4 months). But if you are next to hacking person at work, on public transportation, or at school, and you are actively breathing in a ton of Covid, it’s not magic. 413323
Reposted by Care & LoathingJessica Ellis @baddestmamajama.bsky.social · 16/09/2026This is genuinely disinformation. Vaccines are great are reducing severity, they do not greatly reduce your risk of getting sick, and even that effect wanes within a few months. Masking with n95s or kn95s and cleaning the air are the best protections against getting sick. 6395127
Reposted by Care & Loathingjamelle @jamellebouie.net · 15/09/2026some chud interviewing for patel’s FBI: “if anything the goat fucked *me*” 2345468807
Reposted by Care & LoathingDaniel Swain @weatherwest.bsky.social · 08/09/2026This will be an exceptional level of humid heat for coastal Southern CA, even relative to very humid periods earlier this summer. While high-quality long-term humidity records are hard to come by, this will likely bring some of the most miserably humid air on record to SoCal. 513721
Reposted by Care & LoathingZach D Roberts @zdroberts.bsky.social · 05/09/2026I love how Texas has quickly become everything they used to mock about blue cities. They love cucking for the boot now. 58117
Reposted by Care & Loathingjamelle @jamellebouie.net · 06/09/2026it is the same story everywhere. young men convinced by their phones that the reason they are unhappy is that they don’t live in the imaginary utopian ethnostate they think existed before they were born 2503121
Reposted by Care & LoathingDrew Scanlon @drewscanlon.bsky.social · 24/08/2026Hi Internet! I'm Drew and THIS IS MY FACE. If this GIF has ever brought you joy in the past, I humbly ask you to consider making a donation to the National MS Society. It would mean a lot to me and to those I know affected by the disease! Donate at blinkingguy.com 156200248538
Reposted by Care & LoathingTed McCormick @tedmccormick.bsky.social · 23/08/2026Me, a US-based academic: I don’t care what any scholar believes, we all need to stand up publicly whenever someone’s academic freedom is threatened Me, continuing: also, the first time this has happened, motivating me to sign my first ever open letter, is in late 2026, to a race scientist, in Ghent 172690470
Reposted by Care & LoathingBaldur Bjarnason @baldurbjarnason.com · 15/08/2026"AI’s Impact on the Environment Is Absolutely Horrifying, New Paper Finds" > AI companies are the fossil fuel industry's best friends. futurism.com/artificial-i... And yet so many people I know in tech keep finding excuses to justify not only using the tech but even working on the tech itselffuturism.comAI's Impact on the Environment Is Absolutely Horrifying, New Paper FindsAI is giving the fossil fuel industry a major leg up, a new paper has found, indicating its carbon footprint extends beyond data centers. 711272
Reposted by Care & LoathingPurchase with Purpose @purchase-w-purpose.bsky.social · 12/08/2026⚠️ Amazon’s new AI data center is so enormous that it could be the largest single source of carbon emissions in the US On par with entire countries, including Switzerland, Ireland, and Bulgaria Incredibly sad to see as we battle record-breaking heatwaves. Stop supporting these companiesfuturism.comAmazon's New AI Data Center Is So Enormous That It Appears It Will Become the Largest Single Source of Pollution in the United StatesAmazon's planned data center for Pecos County, Texas would come with a gas plant capable of emitting 33 million tons of CO2 every year. 18228162
Reposted by Care & LoathingJames Talarico @jamestalarico.bsky.social · 10/08/2026God already built a wall through Big Bend — it's called the Chisos Mountains. We don't need to give billions of our tax dollars to out of state vendors. We don't need to desecrate this sacred land. We don't need this useless, disgraceful, corrupt Big Bend border wall. 420138304759
Reposted by Care & LoathingDaniel Carlson @danielwcarlson.bsky.social · 10/08/2026This site lets you scan barcodes to see if they’re part of Taylor Farms: www.taylordetector.comtaylordetector.comTaylor Detector — Scan for Taylor Farms brandsWondering if a product is made by Taylor Farms? Scan any barcode to instantly check brand ownership and affiliations. Free, no signup required. 3324791688
Reposted by Care & LoathingKai Ryssdal @kairyssdal.bsky.social · 06/08/2026I’m sorry, you simply can’t lead your newscast with that Miller tape on the birthright citizenship “order” without pointing out that that’s not the damn way it works. It’s just not journalism. 191101851814
Reposted by Care & LoathingMar Hicks @histoftech.bsky.social · 26/07/2026For many years, people didn’t randomly film others in public—not because we didn’t have the technology, but because the social contract said you didn’t do that. That’s why Meta is going full court press on their PR and celebrity endorsements. They remember how people ran google glass outta town. 433404913
Reposted by Care & LoathingJesspooka Kant 🎃 @jessdkant.bsky.social · 20/07/2026A lot of people don’t realize the dust bowl wasn’t a natural phenomenon. It happened when agrobusiness interests dramatically transformed the plains without regard for drought, and created vicious dust storms that choked whole families to death. That’s what I think of when I read about data centers. 352232936641
Reposted by Care & LoathingOPSECtarian @oposectarian.bsky.social · 17/07/2026The fact that a background story like this was all but inevitable for this trigger-happy misfit makes it even more enraging. White men with this profile are the most dangerous people in the country, so of course that’s who ICE is trying to pass off as our “protectors.” 123124
Reposted by Care & LoathingMar Hicks @histoftech.bsky.social · 17/07/2026This lettuce is literally everywhere and usually it’s in contexts where no one knows/discloses it. Taco Bell is one of the only places doing the right, proactive thing here and misleading headlines are flipping things around making seem like they’re a site of danger instead. 241766693
Reposted by Care & Loathingc0nc0rdance @c0nc0rdance.bsky.social · 12/07/2026You're looking at a 200 year-old wisteria vine at Byakugou-ji Temple in Tamba, Hyogo, Japan. The delicate pink/purple blossoms create an otherworldly place where magic can happen. But here's an interesting fact: wisteria are in the legume family (Fabaceae). This is a magic beanstalk. 16998971763
Reposted by Care & LoathingJess Craven ❌👑 @jesscraven101.bsky.social · 07/07/2026Wondering why the weather forecast isn’t so accurate anymore? One word: politics. And it putting us all in more danger. Thanks to @gizmodo’s Ellyn Lapoint for the reporting! 34711339
Reposted by Care & LoathingPrisonculture @prisonculture.bsky.social · 07/07/2026Folks, no one has a RIGHT to higher office. OK? You aren't "canceling" anyone when you decide NOT TO SUPPORT THEIR QUEST FOR MORE POWER. Please let's be SERIOUS. This is not what is meant by "no one is disposable." I'm begging people to focus and use your brains. That man can still make a LIVING. 443951875
Reposted by Care & LoathingSpooky Sasquatch @nerdysasquatch.bsky.social · 02/07/2026Remember NFTs? Remember the Metaverse? Oh, right, those are dead now despite tech bros and their bootlickers repeatedly insisting for years that they were "the future" and "inevitable". 72321498
Reposted by Care & LoathingBrent Toderian @brenttoderian.bsky.social · 03/07/2026“Teachers Asked to ‘Turn Off Lights’ in County Packed With Data Centers.” Priorities…newsweek.comTeachers asked to "turn off lights" in county packed with data centersAn email seen by media outlets said the adjustments in Henrico County are being made due to "the impact of higher electric costs." 23327144
Reposted by Care & LoathingKaterian @katerian.bsky.social · 28/06/2026Internet never needed Age Verification for the 30+ years in existence Parents need to parent their kids. Not governments stripping people of their rights there is literally parental lock options on just about every device 761431346
Reposted by Care & LoathingKaw! 🍉 @kawotter.bsky.social · 28/06/2026Literally no amount of shit kids might "accidentally" see is more harmful to them than an omnipresent fascist police state. 07811
Reposted by Care & LoathingDavid Roberts @volts.wtf · 28/06/2026Nothing you see online these days is organic. Even when it's something that tickles you -- like all this content about World Cup visiting foreigners loving American french fries or whatever -- you still need to keep this in mind.vulture.comThe Feed Is FakeThat “viral” song, movie, influencer, and celebrity drama you scrolled by recently was likely the result of a stealth marketing campaign. 925258
Reposted by Care & LoathingTheir Devil @iamdevil.bsky.social · 20/06/2026Covering marble with linoleum flooring is some classic slumlord shit. 20244841130
Reposted by Care & LoathingSam ooOOooOoo Turner @renrut-mas.bsky.social · 20/06/2026Bezos doesn't think you're worth less than a data center. Bezos doesn't think of you at all. 813184645
Reposted by Care & LoathingDavid Roberts @volts.wtf · 20/06/2026Your neighborhood could have this. 1652955
Reposted by Care & LoathingEastcoastitnotes @eastcoastitnotes.bsky.social · 17/06/2026Corporations: "We invented a robot that drinks water!" Everyone: "What? Why would you do th-" Corporations: "All of the water actually!" Everyone:.... Corporations:... Everyone:... Corporations: "Also your taxes are going up!" 482212573
Reposted by Care & LoathingAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 17/06/2026Mamdani: "Solidarity with a government that is committing genocide is a very different thing than a question of solidarity with people of a specific faith. I'm proud to be a mayor of the city with the largest Jewish population in this country." 428226524385
Reposted by Care & LoathingScott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 14/06/2026Who funded every business venture Elon Musk has launched? US taxpayers, involuntarily. What have they gotten from the investment? Nothing whatsoever. 28448312524
Reposted by Care & LoathingCapital Weather @capitalweather.com · 13/06/2026So many awesome sky shots Friday night - an upper echelon sunset. Here are several more amazing photos: Credits: * Wash D.C. Temple in Kensington (Courtney Homer) * Above Dulles Airport (Jody McKitrick) * Rainbow and lightning, from Rosslyn (Folk Fogan) * Wash Monument rainbow (Suzanne Garwood) 617939
Reposted by Care & LoathingSchooley @schooley.bsky.social · 12/06/2026It’s not like the mega rich are ever exactly sympathetic characters, but our current crop seem to relish putting a very public “pitchfork me” sign on their back. 1029048
Reposted by Care & LoathingDrew Harwell @drewharwell.com · 12/06/2026New from me: The cops who AI-enhance blurry photos to try to catch suspects are actually just tampering with evidence, lying to the public and raising the risk of wrongful arrests 312478889
Reposted by Care & LoathingPaul Bernal @paulbernal.bsky.social · 12/06/2026There is no form of age verification that isn’t privacy invasive, counterproductive, and creates unnecessary vulnerabilities. 716547
Reposted by Care & LoathingKendra "Gloom is My Beat" Pierre-Louis @kendrawrites.com · 10/06/2026You know before we pasteurized milk we just died. We let babies die. So yes, you are correct. We don't need to pasteurize milk if you're ok with mass death. Also, almost every single food you eat whether animal or plant is the result of human modification. 672654421
Reposted by Care & LoathingChad Loder @chadloder.dev · 10/06/2026Literally this guy got divorced a few years ago, moved to Hungary because of Viktor Orbán, and has lived there ever since and he's now blogging about maybe moving to Vienna since Orbán lost. Not exactly the kind of guy with his finger on the pulse of Los Angeles. 425512
Reposted by Care & LoathingKevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 08/06/2026It's easy to shrug off the idiots claiming that the incredibly accomplished politician Spencer Pratt was cheated out of a rightful win in Los Angeles. But they're going to make these same claims in November, so we need to carpet bomb this conspiracy out of existence right now. 23384092184
Reposted by Care & LoathingMichael Geist @mgeist.bsky.social · 09/06/2026I’ve posted a long FAQ with everything you need to know about a kids’ social media ban. Key takeaway: it is an ineffective and harmful policy that raises privacy concerns for tens of millions of Canadians through mandated age verification requirements.michaelgeist.caEverything You Wanted to Know About a Kids' Social Media Ban (But Were Rightly Afraid to Ask): A FAQ on Age Verification and Mandated ID for Everyone - Michael GeistThe government is expected to table the Digital Safety Act on Wednesday with reports that it will include a ban on social media for those under 16, framed as a “temporary” measure that platforms can… 58863
Reposted by Care & LoathingDavis Bickford @davis.social · 04/06/2026Meta: I’m sorry, you can’t advertise that post with the music you chose. We don’t have a license and want to be respectful. Also Meta: Would you like to speed run the destruction of Earth for an image of you as a Studio Ghibli character built from the stolen work of all artists who have ever lived? 41143303
Reposted by Care & LoathingNight of the Abigail @popeguilty.bsky.social · 02/06/2026Rainbow capitalism actually is a good thing but it's as a warning light, not as actual social progress; when the rainbow capitalism stops, it's a sign that capital doesn't feel that paying lip service to queers' humanity is currently advantageous 172000643
Reposted by Care & LoathingTaylor Lorenz @taylorlorenz.bsky.social · 04/06/2026A Super PAC network supported by a $25 million donation from OpenAI President Greg Brockman and $50 million from a16z, just admitted to paying for “parody meme accounts” mocking people with Down syndrome, calling for violence against tech leaders, among a bunch of other insane things.usermag.coA Pro-AI Super PAC’s Secret Meme SockpuppetsLonliness influencers, death of YouTube face, Airbnb robot cleaners, Suno addicts, George Santos Kalshi crimes, VidConization of Hollywood, why Alex Hormozi publishes 250 videos a day to social media 29127
Reposted by Care & LoathingStephanie Kollmann @slkollmann.bsky.social · 31/05/2026Yes. Using a computer now feels like this at all times. 2140904683
