Reposted by EmiLaura Bassett @lebassett.bsky.social · 19h“If you don’t like public executions just don’t watch it” says the crowd trying to ban drag shows and books 382313709501
Reposted by Emiderek guy @dieworkwear.bsky.social · 08/10/2026me, an immigrant, watching people who said immigrants are corrupting america engage in actual corrupt behavior 8583811272
Emi @cleveremi.bsky.social · 08/10/2026It's great to have the number of children I always wanted: zero. Anything else would have been a bad deal all the way around. 020
Reposted by EmiPrisonculture @prisonculture.bsky.social · 08/10/2026It's OK not to have children if you do not want to raise children. More people should take this to heart. 20945181
Reposted by EmiChanda Prescod-Weinstein 🌌 @chanda.blacksky.app · 08/10/2026You guys fantasize, a lot, about not having to pay for labor or be responsible for treating the labor source with dignity. So much of GenAI discourse is about a desire for ethical enslavement. And that does not exist. 10743174
Reposted by EmiKaren Attiah @karenattiah.bsky.social · 08/10/2026It's not so much that we need to be afraid of AI itself, it's that we are afraid of what most *men* want to do with it -- to us. 9478100
Reposted by EmiDave Dustin @dustin.nz · 07/10/2026"YOU’RE LISTENING TO SISYPHUS FM, THE HOME OF NON-STOP ROCK" 9878452116
Reposted by EmiIda B Wells' Winchester Rifle @dytsras.bsky.social · 06/10/2026There's this strange homoerotic fixation that Christian nationalists have toward their conception of Christ. I didnt know about it till I read the excellent "Jesus and John Wayne" by @kkdumez.bsky.social a few years back. And it tracks every single time 58417
Reposted by EmiChloe N. Clark @pintsncupcakes.bsky.social · 03/10/2026I hate that AI has removed curiosity and rabbit holes for people. No don't ask that damn bot, instead spend four hours reading everything you can on a weird topic and getting lost in tangents like nature intends! 312727
Emi @cleveremi.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Looks like absolutely glee to me, just having the best day 010
Reposted by EmiMarisa Kabas @marisakabas.bsky.social · 30/09/2026do men understand the extent to which women are ready to burn it all down right now 56099161500
Reposted by EmiJason Salmon @jsalmoncomedy.bsky.social · 30/09/2026If he doesn’t understand the difference between the Atlanta Hawks & the Iowa Hawkeyes women’s team This would definitely help explain why people like him think there’s so many men playing in women’s sports  991818420
Reposted by Emic0nc0rdance @c0nc0rdance.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Omigod, this is the most heartwarming story possible! Backpack (bear 89) is the son of the 2019 winner of Fat Bear Week, Holly (bear 435). In 2007, he injured his foot & a practice of riding on momma's Holly's back had a new meaning: he was mobility-restricted while it healed. So Holly moved him. 2847671604
Reposted by EmiKat Abughazaleh @katmabu.bsky.social · 29/09/2026I literally don’t know a single woman who hasn’t been raped, stalked, groped, harassed, or sexually violated in some way at some point in their life. If you choose to doubt and dox survivors, just know every woman in your life is disgusted by you. 766286795988
Emi @cleveremi.bsky.social · 29/09/2026we may have missed the window for the most exquisite casting for that combo, but I’d be in 030
Reposted by EmiHannah Vardit @hannahvardit.bsky.social · 29/09/2026i worry that men think being A Good Guy is dramatically and heroically intervening on behalf of an endangered woman and then being publicly rewarded on a grand scale when actually being A Good Guy is just usually saying, “hey man that’s not funny” or “wow that’s fucked up” and there is no reward 10135003786
Reposted by EmiAnthony Moser @anthonymoser.com · 26/01/2026"ai" is not a genie that can't be put back in a bottle, it's a pillar of smoke that dissipates unless you keep burning money 5509168
Reposted by EmiCharlie Stross @cstross.bsky.social · 27/09/2026I long for a back-to-basics web: Markdown for text, JPEG images, no video, no Javascript or other client-side scripting, writable by a human being with a text editor. Make it as advertising/corporate hostile as possible. And above all keep it *small*. In other words, web like it's 1996 again. 4751370
Emi @cleveremi.bsky.social · 26/09/2026For real, I don’t especially want to work for people who are that uptight about the smallest stuff, or expect me to perform subservience to them 110
Reposted by EmiCarl T. Bergstrom @carlbergstrom.com · 26/09/2026Does my Speak-n-Spell feel pain when I type O-U-C-H? The jury is out. Philosophers and neuroscientists say that's fucking stupid, but I called a guy from the Center for Pretending that Household Electronics Are Sentient and he said there's no way to know for sure. 5843461195
Reposted by EmiShannon Vallor @shannonvallor.bsky.social · 25/09/2026‘We’re going to lose some fine intellectual dexterity.’ This is a CEO openly confessing to a level of acquired mental indolence that, were he not coddled 24/7 by an army of paid underlings, would make him incapable of living independently and feeding himself. He’s fine with it. Your kids won’t be. 7340106
Reposted by EmiAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 23/09/2026Zelenskyy: "For first time in Russia’s history, we now hear that its oil industry is running on fumes. Our target is Russia’s ability to finance this war, to drag it out, to make it more brutal & destructive. Russia’s finances & Russia’s production are what must be stopped if Putin is to be stopped” 513218015455
Reposted by Emi(Light) Brown Sugar Babe @twistedfiction4.bsky.social · 23/09/2026So it’s more important to protect the idiot who brought measles back after 30 years than it is to make sure Black babies survive. Whew shit I hate these people. 14923
Reposted by EmiWendy Miller @burrowingowl.bsky.social · 20/09/2026Sweet kestrel pair this morning. 🪶 1266996
Emi @cleveremi.bsky.social · 22/09/2026I had no idea what I was going to get, because I’m not educated about birds, but I’m so glad I clicked to see 😍 000
Emi @cleveremi.bsky.social · 22/09/2026I’d wager all the money in my wallet that the child’s mother had already said something like this, and was ignored or outright disregarded 120
Emi @cleveremi.bsky.social · 20/09/2026Donnie looks a lil smug, that he can have a top physique without the undignified workout 1130
Reposted by EmiKevin van Haaren @kevin.crime.group · 20/09/2026Everybody loves Buckeroo Banzai 720424
Reposted by EmiAgent Cooper, it’s happening again! @dalecooper420.bsky.social · 19/09/2026“A computer can never be held accountable, therefore a computer must never make a management decision” -1979 IBM Manual 09532
Reposted by EmiKai Ryssdal @kairyssdal.bsky.social · 17/09/2026So let’s do it and see what happens. Seriously. 1532209280
Reposted by EmiMark Jacob @markjacob.bsky.social · 16/09/2026The owners of the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory self-regulated. 840119062849
Reposted by EmiDr. SkySkull @drskyskull.bsky.social · 14/09/2026This is just a spectacular unintentional self-own 10065511391
Reposted by EmiMatt Bors @mattbors.bsky.social · 14/09/2026It was exactly ten years ago today, on my 33rd birthday, that I posted this comic online. 485297777666
Emi @cleveremi.bsky.social · 13/09/2026I listened to the audiobook on a cross country road trip, and I'm not sure if I would have read it on paper, all the way to the end. Bit of a slog, but by the end of the trilogy I was glad I stuck with it. The second full 3 book listen was better, but it is a lot. 020
Reposted by Emi✰ @erikforrestjackson.com · 12/09/2026Men will give AI more rights than women rather than go to therapy 13316
Reposted by EmiTimnit Gebru @timnitgebru.blacksky.app · 11/09/2026Literally people in graduate school with the founders of Deepmind used to roll their eyes when they talked about "AI" extinction risks. They are in the TESCREAL bundle & attended all the singularity summits and such. You can read about it in one of my papers. dair-institute.org/projects/tes...dair-institute.orgThe TESCREAL BundleThe array of utopian ideologies that power Silicon Valley's elite is ultimately bleakly eugenicist. 310918
Reposted by Emi🎃 Imani Gandy Corn 🎃 @angryblacklady.blacksky.app · 11/09/2026"I think Black people should be able to use the same drinking fountain that white people do as long as it's safe and fair." 373163663
Reposted by EmiWard Q. Normal (he/him) @wardqnormal.bsky.social · 09/09/2026If overamped text prediction apps do indeed lead to the destruction of the human race, I for one will die laughing with visions of the next five billion years of evolution on Earth, free from humans, dancing in my head. 0242
Reposted by Emitunes to make you run away @whippoorwont.bsky.social · 07/09/2026"people are anthropomorphizing LLMs because they are so astonishingly good at processing human thought and language" people will anthropomorphize a chair if you put the stitches in the right place. 425174203860
Reposted by EmiAmy @lolennui.bsky.social · 08/09/2026I saw him run out of the building carrying a terrified kitten. That kitten? Albert Einstein. 1432939
Reposted by Emidan sinker @dansinker.com · 08/09/2026Imagine the self restraint to wait two and a half decades to tell this story for the first time. 2192860428
