Reposted by DeeElise Wang @elisewang.bsky.social · 09/10/2026A return to firing squad everywhere might finally end the death penalty. Why? Because people have to be directly involved in executions (not pressing a button) it’s terrifically difficult to get them to do it. Medieval executions had the same problem! 18426
Reposted by DeeKenneth F. Duggan 🇨🇦 @kfduggan.bsky.social · 7hMedieval Executions 🧵 Hi there. One of my areas of expertise is medieval crime and punishment. If you’re interested, here are some comments on medieval executions. Note that, just as today, practices and perceptions varied widely across medieval Europe... www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...theguardian.com‘Medieval’ and ‘disturbing’: US plan to livestream execution elicits global condemnationPentagon said execution of Nidal Malik Hasan, who killed 13 people at Fort Hood in 2009, would be broadcast live 719580
Dee @dspiffyfish.bsky.social · 3hSome terrific words here. I feel like I need to somehow incorporate them into my Halloween books display at school. 000
Reposted by DeeKeezy Young🌼 @keezyyoung.bsky.social · 09/10/2026just watched a Paul Bettany interview from this morning where he's like "my kids keep changing my Disney Plus login to a picture of me as vision and naming me "the worst avenger"" 3486
Reposted by DeeJess Calarco @jessicacalarco.com · 08/10/2026It's telling that men would rather try to invent tech to replace humans' role in caregiving than step up as equal partners in parenting. Telling, that is, in that it shows how financial capitalism and patriarchy work together to dissuade men from doing "unprofitable" labor, like the work of care. 35649831236
Reposted by DeeMicah @rincewind.run · 08/10/2026the reason “AI will create so much abundance we will have a utopian society” rhetoric falls so flat is that the people building it will never, ever share their bounty unless it is taken from them and we all know it 96114472659
Reposted by DeeJason D. Salvagni @salvagni.org · 07/10/2026h/t to @slack2thefuture.bsky.social for letting me know you can delete the "customer personalization" data in your Amazon account and enter anything you want. Like this. 261119372
Reposted by DeeCoach Finstock @coachfinstock.bsky.social · 26/09/2026The "Is AI alive" conversation is 100% this, too. If you can be conned by a chatbot, I fear for your general safety. You are the guy at the stripclub who think the dancers really like you. 141198202
Reposted by DeeHannah Alexander Artwork @hannahartwork.bsky.social · 06/10/2026Moth 🔦 first picture in my October series! 3397133002
Reposted by DeeSteve Mullis @stevemullis.net · 05/10/2026[car dealership waiting room] Me: [chanting] knobs, knobs- Other car buyers: knobs, KNOBS Car salesman: [pounding desk] KNOBS, KNOBS, KNOBS!forbes.comKnobs Returning To Some Automakers’ Vehicles, To The Relief Of ManyAuto companies are listening to the complaints of consumers, who want their knobs and buttons back. 21592001688
Reposted by DeeLizaYuzda @lizay.bsky.social · 05/10/2026As true of Canadian cities as American. @anandwrites.bsky.social 042
Reposted by DeeBen Collins @bencollins.bsky.social · 04/10/2026Part of why I don't like the AI-or-bust economy is the constant flopsweat of people on the news who say this HAS to work. Quit making everyone so anxious. Goddamn. If this is the next Google then why are you acting like this? I don't remember being told to buy an iPhone at gunpoint. 308122402244
Reposted by DeeNat Guest @unfortunatalie.bsky.social · 04/10/2026and God said, why the long face 212524
Reposted by DeeCezary Jan Strusiewicz @ostrichson.bsky.social · 04/10/2026Sound off if you can be wooed by Potato. 7142
Reposted by DeeEric Haywood @erichaywood.bsky.social · 03/10/2026“You took EVERYTHING from me!” “I don’t even know hooo you are” 47015
Reposted by DeeNayan Ramachandran @thetrin.blacksky.app · 02/10/2026The Butlerian Jihad is real. 218234
Reposted by DeeS.S. Julian @octopolis.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Justice 🐙 #octopolis #tarot #sciart 210932
Reposted by DeeBeijingPalmer @beijingpalmer.bsky.social · 02/10/2026this would be an incredible film if you started it with all the normal serial killer hunting tropes 782816513
Reposted by DeeRyan CrawCour @ryan.crawcour.social · 01/10/2026BREAKING NEWS: Tensions between Thor and the Care Bears have escalated rapidly overnight. 5762001685
Reposted by Deehammancheez but spooky @hammancheez.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Yall wanna see a 2 hour old highland cow 359208805032
Reposted by DeeNPR @npr.org · 02/10/2026Willem Dafoe reflects on his favorite chore on his farm in Italy. In this week’s Wild Card, he talks about his Midwestern roots and how he feels about growing older. Watch his whole conversation with NPR's Rachel Martin here: n.pr/4rEWg8s 1138655
Reposted by DeeTheScarvedInsect @thescarvedinsect.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Dear seller, I'd like to report a MISSING PACKAGE. 47615
Reposted by DeeA Tea Walks Home Alone at Night @teaberryblue.net · 01/10/2026I once had a job where the men would literally ~make the women leave the room~ so they could tell misogynistic jokes. Like, they thought the solution was to exclude us completely, that there wasn’t anything wrong with the jokes if they didn’t tell them in front of us. 09218
Reposted by DeeGailey 🍉 @sarahgailey.bsky.social · 30/09/2026He's back ⛓️🙏 HELLRAISER: RETURN OF THE PRIEST is on shelves wherever you get your comics! I am so incredibly proud of what Alessio Avallone and I made here, and so thankful to Clive Barker for inviting us to walk through Hell. 66922
Reposted by DeeJustin McElroy 🇨🇦 @jmcelroy.bsky.social · 30/09/2026For the past week, I've heard a lot of people say "provincial and municipal elections happening at the same time is confusing, especially since I don't fully understand what a city is in control of." So, I did a four minute explainer piece to try and help www.youtube.com/watch?v=tqlh...youtube.comWhat municipalities can and can’t do in B.C.YouTube video by CBC British Columbia 816162
Reposted by DeeThe Trandalorian @charliejaneanders.com · 30/09/2026I really do think tech crossed a line at some point between "helping you do the things you want to do" on the one hand, and "helping you do the things tech wants you to do" on the other. At this point, we're all contorting ourselves to live how the tech industry thinks we should be living. 411328347
Reposted by DeeMichael Spicer @michaelspicer.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Most TV is just this now. 17572511994
Reposted by DeeA.R. Moxon @juliusgoat.bsky.social · 29/09/2026To people who don’t believe that Kermit the Frog is real: What is the basis for your morality? Where does your moral standard come from? 963632664
Reposted by DeeWill Beaman @greenbackbetter.bsky.social · 29/09/2026A field can be socially indispensable and poorly remunerated because of existing institutional arrangements—social work and education are obvious examples of this. Then, circularly, that low remuneration is cited as evidence that educating people to perform the work is a bad financial investment. 15931
Reposted by DeeJessica Ellis @baddestmamajama.bsky.social · 29/09/2026I have separated the art from the artist and am now whipping the art to stiff peaks, after which I will gently fold it into the artist before baking at 350 til golden and puffed 3545491101
Reposted by DeeIron Spike @ironspike.bsky.social · 28/09/2026I have literally seen dudes tailspin because of a super-casual "Pretty rapey/racist/weird/etc., dude." from a friend. Fuck some girl/brown person and their dumb opinions, they don't care about us. But they are 100% not prepared to hear it coming from you. 22198468
Reposted by Deemindflakes @mindflakes.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Most people don't expect you to fire a trebuchet at their house, that's what makes it such a fun surprise 528760
Reposted by DeeSen, but Spooky @dresdencodak.com · 28/09/2026The Klingons are great when you realize they're not really a warrior race as much as they are a bunch of theater people with knives 211289225
Reposted by DeeRobert Simmon @rsimmon.bsky.social · 02/09/2026I am having a particularly frustrating week, so here’s one of the best things I’ve ever done. The eruption of Sarychev Peak in the Aleutian Islands, seen by the crew of the space station. www.nasa.gov/image-articl... 10860831506
Reposted by DeeNerdist @nerdist.bsky.social · 25/09/2026The Resident Evil movie used real people to create the massive Merged Monster.nerdist.comVideo Shows Movement Rehearsal for RESIDENT EVIL Leg Monster 0112
Reposted by DeeSurprised Eel Historian, PhD @greenleejw.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Your beloved has brought you a plate of eels. This is good news! Right? RIGHT? Well...in premodern England eel was a common enough meal that it sometimes got used to disguise poison. What's that, you ask? Is it it time for a thread about murder-by-eels? Yes. Yes it is. 1/5 🗃️🧪 715539
Reposted by DeeGeorge Wallace @mrgeorgewallace.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Roses are red, Violets are blue, Drag queens ain't done shit to you 11567451184
Reposted by DeeMisery 👻 @miseryhighlight.bsky.social · 24/06/2026Listen, man, you didn’t weird me out you weirded me in. Tell me more obscure facts immediately. 7838302
Reposted by DeeWoodrow Peel 🆗🆒 @woodyluvscoffee.bsky.social · 30/08/2026Finally some good news 12689164
Reposted by DeeJessica Ellis @baddestmamajama.bsky.social · 22/09/2026I mean if we get right down to the whole wolf situation, inside you there are eight paws and two foreign buttholes 5395
Reposted by DeeSteven (with a PH) @sjksalisbury.bsky.social · 20/09/2026Christening a baby is nothing like christening a ship. I know that now. Once again I can only apologise. 161191513868
Reposted by DeeAbigail Larson @abigaillarson.com · 21/09/2026I do not need the rat bag I do NOT need the rat bag 983048569
Reposted by DeeMicah @rincewind.run · 21/09/2026congratulations to everyone on reinventing Worse Cable 94115852866
Reposted by DeeGreeneville Zoo @greenevillezoo.bsky.social · 14/09/2026Eagle-eyed visitors may have noticed that mice suddenly look delicious. Mouse-eyed visitors may have noticed that eagles are scary. 016126
Reposted by Dee28 Days Lehner 🪦 @danlehner.bsky.social · 20/09/2026friend told me a story about her dad’s college music class where they wrote different examples of classical compositions John Williams ripped off and John Williams showed up for a masterclass one day, saw it, went over to the blackboard and started adding more examples 211648254
Reposted by DeeJohn Wm. Houghton @numenor.reunitedkingdoms.net · 21/09/2026This is a decade old now, but still . . . www.youtube.com/watch?v=Odq2...youtube.comDin and Tonics a cappella tribute to John Williams | Harvard University Commencement 2017YouTube video by Harvard University 0103