Reposted by @caterpillarkat.bsky.socialTim Hirschel-Burns @timhirschelburns.bsky.social · 27/08/2026Live report from the Minnesota State Fair, located in the heart of American democracy, where there’s an ICE Out adaptation of Picasso’s Guernica made entirely from crops 6277272026
Reposted by @caterpillarkat.bsky.socialThe Guardian @theguardian.com · 13/08/2026AOC’s public egg-freezing shouldn’t feel radical. But in today’s US, it does | Moira Donegantheguardian.comAOC’s public egg-freezing shouldn’t feel radical. But in today’s US, it does | Moira DoneganThe congresswoman’s decision is an assertion of women’s freedom and dignity at a time when our status is rapidly eroding 1115327
Reposted by @caterpillarkat.bsky.socialmore mr. spice guy @juniorhoncho.bsky.social · 03/06/2026dragging bags of trash down to the basement in my discount furniture store and tossing them into the backrooms 1494
Reposted by @caterpillarkat.bsky.socialAnchorage Man @sethpartnow.bsky.social · 26/05/2026So, @edzitron.com ate his Wheatties this morning 94100833450
Reposted by @caterpillarkat.bsky.socialEIL @emipsaloquitur.bsky.social · 26/05/2026As an attorney, my boss can demand all they want, but it's my name and bar license on the line. So I'll keep doing my research and writing sans mad libs machine. 041
Reposted by @caterpillarkat.bsky.socialG. Willow Wilson @gwillow.me · 26/05/2026People don't long for "inconvenience." They long for permanence. And though streaming services may be convenient, people are waking up to the fact that we are paying rent-seeking middle men month after month for things we will never actually own. 19087592664
Reposted by @caterpillarkat.bsky.socialThe Verge @theverge.com · 29/03/2026There is no ethical consumption of HBO’s Harry Potter seriesbuff.lyThere is no ethical consumption of HBO’s Harry Potter seriesYou can’t without supporting Rowling’s transphobic bigotry. 176124894764
caterpillarkat.bsky.social @caterpillarkat.bsky.social · 07/04/2026Hey @hbomax.bsky.social get this Harry Potter TERF-ass bullshit off my screen. can’t express how wildly uninterested I am in seeing even an ad for something that gives that bigot a single cent. 000
Reposted by @caterpillarkat.bsky.social Spooky Femme Peter Lorre 🙀 @sarahkite.bsky.social · 21/03/2026Seen tacked to a community board on my walk 90119783518
Reposted by @caterpillarkat.bsky.socialChristopher Mims @mims.bsky.social · 23/02/2026I cannot emphasize this enough: The AI doomer narrative (it’s going to wake up and kill us all) is, whether its adherents intend it or not, pure marketing for AI companies It’s one reason their CEOs have even, on occasion, leaned into it 31951218
Reposted by @caterpillarkat.bsky.socialDemocracy Now! @democracynow.org · 19/02/2026Happy anniversary to Democracy Now! 1942487
Reposted by @caterpillarkat.bsky.socialTina Smith @smith.senate.gov · 25/01/2026📍 Minneapolis 272190447
Reposted by @caterpillarkat.bsky.socialHeated Rivalry News @hrnews.bsky.social · 25/01/2026NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdami advises New Yorkers to stay home and read ‘Heated Rivalry’ during the winter storm via hearts530 7957411235
Reposted by @caterpillarkat.bsky.socialBen Collins @bencollins.bsky.social · 24/01/2026By who? Who shot the person dead? You saw the video. We all know a federal agent shot a man dead who was prone on the ground. Also, it's not "according to officials." It's according to verified video seen with your eyes. Not saying what anyone can obviously see with their eyes is a form of lying. 695298446970
Reposted by @caterpillarkat.bsky.socialStellbound: Stellraiser II @antlervel.vet · 24/01/2026Doesn’t it make you crazy? Doesn’t it turn your blood to fucking gasoline? 4259011257
Reposted by @caterpillarkat.bsky.socialHannah BW @hbwhbwhbw.bsky.social · 23/01/2026my crim pro students have only had three classes but they know this isn’t true 1438
Reposted by @caterpillarkat.bsky.socialKat Abughazaleh @katmabu.bsky.social · 08/01/2026You and your wife drop your 6-year-old off at school. You just moved here. You see ICE terrorizing your new neighbors. You film them, as is your legal right. Your wife complies with orders. She is then shot in the head. You still have to pick up your child later today. This could be you. 10634382716959
Reposted by @caterpillarkat.bsky.socialthe Mountain Goats @themountaingoats.bsky.social · 07/01/2026losing my mind at the "she should have followed directions" people really? really? you're cool with "if you don't follow directions, they get to kill you"? that seems like a good state of affairs to you? that seems like how law enforcement ought to work: instant obeisance or death? 357171554025
Reposted by @caterpillarkat.bsky.socialThe Oregonian @oregonian.com · 07/01/2026“They are already trying to spin this as an action of self-defense. Having seen the video myself, I wanna tell everybody directly, that is bulls-,” the mayor said.oregonlive.comMinneapolis mayor calls ICE self-defense claim ‘b-------’ after deadly shootingAfter reviewing video, Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey accused federal officials of trying to spin the shooting as self-defense. 36617
Reposted by @caterpillarkat.bsky.socialmattie lubchansky @mattielubchansky.com · 15/12/2025a little perspective | patreon.com/lubchansky 6892148
Reposted by @caterpillarkat.bsky.socialMerriam-Webster @merriam-webster.com · 15/12/2025Merriam-Webster’s human editors have chosen ‘slop’ as the 2025 Word of the Year. 357238367189
caterpillarkat.bsky.social @caterpillarkat.bsky.social · 04/12/2025billy is a movement, billy is a moment #thatmousehadaTHOUSANDbitches #hejustdidnttalkaboutit 120
Reposted by @caterpillarkat.bsky.socialJeff VanderMeer @jeffvandermeer.bsky.social · 04/12/2025The attacks on trans rights, which are basic human rights, are a terrible injustice and an attack on truth and fact as well. Everyone should be deeply alarmed and it should be disqualifying for a politician to support such discrimination. 141192312
Reposted by @caterpillarkat.bsky.socialEryk Salvaggio @eryk.bsky.social · 03/12/2025It’s that time of year: what was the piece of writing about AI that stuck with you the most this year, pop press or academic? A few of mine in the thread. ⬇️ 3119390
Reposted by @caterpillarkat.bsky.socialDaphne Tarabiscoté*e ("independent researcher" era) @freihanddenker.bsky.social · 26/11/2025He's right and he should say it 1497
Reposted by @caterpillarkat.bsky.socialIron Spike @ironspike.bsky.social · 25/11/2025If you're new to cooking or don't trust yourself to recognize a bad AI recipe, for the love on god, do not just use random recipes from random profiles. Find trustworthy sites and creators (Serious Eats, NYT Cooking, J. Kenji Lopez-Alt, Alton Brown) and search their archives for what you need. 2726403
Reposted by @caterpillarkat.bsky.socialtru @thetrudz.photo · 16/11/2025Mira Nair: “Even to say ‘it makes us look bad’ implies that you’ve got the point of view of the outsider […] looking at you. I don’t do that.” “I never was here to become a part of an A list that was heading to Hollywood. I’m here to do what I want to do as an artist.” 🔥🔥 Ousmane Sembène energy 010123
Reposted by @caterpillarkat.bsky.socialMira Jacob @mirajacob.bsky.social · 13/11/2025I interviewed ferociously brilliant filmmaker Mira Nair, a.k.a Zohran Mamdani’s mother, about how her voice and vision have shaped a man who sees a better way forward for all of us. SPOILER ALERT: Love matters. www.harpersbazaar.com/culture/feat...harpersbazaar.comHow Mira Nair Built the World That Made Zohran MamdaniThe legendary director talks with Harper's Bazaar about becoming an artist and a parent 5324100
Reposted by @caterpillarkat.bsky.socialHow To Read This Chart @howtoreadthisch.art · 15/11/2025So what happens when you get to the billionaires? Well, Bloomberg has a running list of the wealthiest people in the world. The poorest of that 500-person list is almost two complete orbits of the globe away from poverty. 6/8 217131
Reposted by @caterpillarkat.bsky.socialHow To Read This Chart @howtoreadthisch.art · 15/11/2025I decided to convert dollars to centimeters. That allows us to visualize, for example, the distance between having no money and being at poverty level — about four city blocks. 2/8 514838
Reposted by @caterpillarkat.bsky.socialHow To Read This Chart @howtoreadthisch.art · 15/11/2025Part of this week’s newsletter was inspired by the post below. Was there a way to show the distance between normal Americans and the super wealthy? 1/8 www.howtoreadthisch.art/putting-the-... 11590216
Reposted by @caterpillarkat.bsky.socialSmall Robots @smolrobots.bsky.social · 03/11/2025So when people talk about the inevitably of AI, or casually mention they use Chat GPT for something, it's as wild to me as someone striking up a conversation about betting on football, or buying heroin, or whatever gun people talk about. 2462
Reposted by @caterpillarkat.bsky.socialSmall Robots @smolrobots.bsky.social · 03/11/2025It's taken me a while to put my finger on it, but I've realised that my attitude toward using "AI" in its modern sense is the same as my attitude to stuff like gambling, hard drugs, and firearms. I just don't engage with it at all. Not interested. Don't understand why anyone else is either. 612221
Reposted by @caterpillarkat.bsky.socialPerry Areolar @perryodontal.bsky.social · 03/11/2025the password to the louvre surveillance server was "louvre" www.thesocialpost.it/2025/11/02/f... 311110192992
Reposted by @caterpillarkat.bsky.socialerika @yeeeerika.bsky.social · 23/10/2025this headline hums with ancient autumnal dread 170114062934
Reposted by @caterpillarkat.bsky.socialTom Reagan’s Witch’s Hat @rufustsuperfly.bsky.social · 25/10/2025Doing my bit to fuck with AI 1536251
Reposted by @caterpillarkat.bsky.socialIsa / EvilCleverDog @evilcleverdog.bsky.social · 23/08/2025Using ChatGPT 38128345019
Reposted by @caterpillarkat.bsky.socialPreeti Chhibber @runwithskizzers.bsky.social · 14/10/2025if you want to watch ai-generated slop that has no intention behind it whatsoever, i just think you're a boring and deeply uncurious person 117425
Reposted by @caterpillarkat.bsky.socialKevin Foster @kevinhfoster.bsky.social · 12/10/2025SpongeBob, Patrick, Pikachu, Cookie Monster and more all on scene at the Portland ICE facility. Probably around 100 give or take total right now. 18697174
Reposted by @caterpillarkat.bsky.socialderek guy @dieworkwear.bsky.social · 08/10/2025“A second inflatable frog has now been spotted wiggling through Portland.” 231157172746
Reposted by @caterpillarkat.bsky.socialAmy @lolennui.bsky.social · 07/10/2025George Orwell’s Animal Crossing 150118342260
Reposted by @caterpillarkat.bsky.socialL @banalplay.bsky.social · 06/10/2025When your custom character appears in a cut scene 5497891762
Reposted by @caterpillarkat.bsky.socialGretchen Felker-Martin PRE ORDER CHIMERA 2.16.27 🍉 @scumbelievable.bsky.social · 02/10/2025Thinking again about how much I love John Carpenter's CHRISTINE, an easy top 3 entry in his filmography. What a weirdly prescient and insightful film about homosociality, masculinity, and the paradoxical violent power and extreme fragility of the self. www.patreon.com/posts/68801401 2635736
Reposted by @caterpillarkat.bsky.socialmore mr. spice guy @juniorhoncho.bsky.social · 21/09/2025woke up as a skeleton and so obviously first thing i do is try playing my ribcage xylophonewise right? bad idea, i hit one rib and instantly pass out from the pain. don't even know what sound it made. life as a skeleton sucks. i gotta pee and i don't understand what to do about it 7802159
Reposted by @caterpillarkat.bsky.socialTal Lavin @swordsjew.bsky.social · 12/09/2025*watching innocent people rapidly acquire the cursed knowledge that has driven me to madness* oh no 764962545
Reposted by @caterpillarkat.bsky.socialAsawin Suebsaeng @swin24.bsky.social · 12/09/2025National political reporters: consult your gaming desk. You likely have a massively blind spot — this isn’t a dig at anyone, because I have this blind spot too b/c I’m not a gamer and am trying to adjust for it in real time — covering this very important moment if u don’t game & don’t know the memes 784546825
![laminated flyer pushpinned to a community board. we see a photo of a coyote, and the text reads:
HAVE YOU SEEN THIS DOG?
[photo of a coyote]
DUMMY THAT'S A COYOTE.
OH MY GOD WHAT DO I DO???:
—NO ACTION REQUIRED
—IT IS WILDLIFE IN THE WILD (!)
-HERE TO EAT DELICIOUS RODENT
-LET HER COOK
—NOT INTERESTED IN YOU, LOL GET OVER YOURSELF BABE;)
—KEEP DOGS ON LEASH AND CATS INDOORS
-(LIKE YOU SHOULD BE DOING ANYWAY)
—YOTE IS A RESPECTED NEIGHBOR AND CRITTER CONTROL PROFESSIONAL](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:bzvkcciljsphlgnk7iraf26t/bafkreib6gagplfpduin7jjpqa7lo2zvoe72gjycjdkrngtsxhyfytzoypa)
