Reposted by 𐌄𐌃𐌕𐌍𐌔𐌙𐌋𐌄Gaius (from Tribunate) @gaius.bsky.social · 10hNew leaked concept art of Baron Harkonen 2576
Reposted by 𐌄𐌃𐌕𐌍𐌔𐌙𐌋𐌄Don Moynihan @donmoyn.bsky.social · 7hAuthoritarian regime grabs electronic communication devices of prominent opposition member. Since it’s highly unlikely there is anything on her phone about immigration paperwork from 30 years ago we can assume this just became a fishing expedition. 431953572
𐌄𐌃𐌕𐌍𐌔𐌙𐌋𐌄 @duckyaisha.bsky.social · 6hI like that everyone in the party fucking hates each other to some degree. I liked optimizing my colonies. I liked reading Seneca with one of the space elves 000
𐌄𐌃𐌕𐌍𐌔𐌙𐌋𐌄 @duckyaisha.bsky.social · 6hRogue trader ended up being really really fun as a complete novice to warhammer . and there’s really good black comedy and character beats that offset the grimdark stuff enough for me 110
Reposted by 𐌄𐌃𐌕𐌍𐌔𐌙𐌋𐌄Better Things Are Possible @internethippo.bsky.social · 13/10/2026At some point we also have to deal with the fact that one of the two parties is openly hostile to democracy. If you have to win big every election or else the country falls into despotism we're all just playing Russian roulette every few years 573858687
Reposted by 𐌄𐌃𐌕𐌍𐌔𐌙𐌋𐌄Riley Black 🏳️⚧️ 🦖 @restingdinoface.bsky.social · 10hSomething special in today's newsletter: New paleo fiction from me about the heron-like dinosaur Kank! Take a walk with her, get an amphibian snack. 🧪buttondown.comSnappy Raptor Hunted Like a HeronKank, a heron-like dinosaur, goes hunting for a froggy treat. 38322
Reposted by 𐌄𐌃𐌕𐌍𐌔𐌙𐌋𐌄Sharon 🪳🌹 @sharonk.bsky.social · 14/10/2026static.klipy.comMundo Feliz Onetreehsll: Ciudad FuturistaAlt: Mundo Feliz Onetreehsll: Ciudad Futurista 1670172
Reposted by 𐌄𐌃𐌕𐌍𐌔𐌙𐌋𐌄David Dayen @ddayen.bsky.social · 13/10/2026One of the projects of the post-Trump era should be de-privatization, something long overdue since the Reagan revolution. Bob Kuttner makes a list of reclaiming the public commons. prospect.org/2026/10/13/t...prospect.orgTime to De-Privatize - The American ProspectWhen the Democrats take back Congress, we need an agenda to return public functions to government and reverse decades of privatization. 528094
𐌄𐌃𐌕𐌍𐌔𐌙𐌋𐌄 @duckyaisha.bsky.social · 14/10/2026mental health improved. I felt a sense of great calm. I went from 1-2 panic attacks & breakdowns a day to 1-2 per WEEK, if that. 130
𐌄𐌃𐌕𐌍𐌔𐌙𐌋𐌄 @duckyaisha.bsky.social · 14/10/2026long version: hated my body. Had since I was 12, but had to stop starving myself so I could do well in HS. had always felt like (& others had said as much) I failed at womanhood, resigned myself to just being bad at it. Then I learned what being transgender was. I started T and within weeks my - 140
Reposted by 𐌄𐌃𐌕𐌍𐌔𐌙𐌋𐌄mady castigan✨ 🏳️⚧️ @mady.cat · 13/10/2026This is, no exaggeration, Nazi philosophy. If you told me Carl Schmitt wrote these words, I would have believed you. His "friend-enemy" duality claims that it is just and important for groups of people to revel in the destruction of people in their enemy groups, and that such conflict is natural. 2565
Reposted by 𐌄𐌃𐌕𐌍𐌔𐌙𐌋𐌄Ian Boudreau @ianboudreau.com · 13/10/2026The kind of irony that's in those Greek classics he pretends to have read 23305
Reposted by 𐌄𐌃𐌕𐌍𐌔𐌙𐌋𐌄Ian Boudreau @ianboudreau.com · 13/10/2026I'm glad he wrote this down! It could be incredibly ironic some day 391563191
Reposted by 𐌄𐌃𐌕𐌍𐌔𐌙𐌋𐌄Evan Urquhart @evanurquhart.bsky.social · 12/10/2026We still don't name the moral panic over girls/daughters as an act of widespread uncontested misgendering of transgender boys. 349649
Reposted by 𐌄𐌃𐌕𐌍𐌔𐌙𐌋𐌄Evan Urquhart @evanurquhart.bsky.social · 12/10/2026We still don't talk about the way medically transitioning trans boys and transmasc nonbinary kids are the primary focus of the moral panic over trans kids. 15666129
Reposted by 𐌄𐌃𐌕𐌍𐌔𐌙𐌋𐌄Prof Peter Hotez MD PhD DSc(hon) @peterhotezmdphd.bsky.social · 12/10/2026 14723179
𐌄𐌃𐌕𐌍𐌔𐌙𐌋𐌄 @duckyaisha.bsky.social · 12/10/2026it didn’t start when I was in the workforce . it started when i was in high school, drinking energy drinks and sleeping 4-5 hours while swimming about as much, and taking 6-7 AP classes in my jr year of high school. overwork starts before you become an adult 040
𐌄𐌃𐌕𐌍𐌔𐌙𐌋𐌄 @duckyaisha.bsky.social · 12/10/2026Half my friends (I’m from The Houston area) went to UT Austin, considered a “public ivy” . Oh well! 010
𐌄𐌃𐌕𐌍𐌔𐌙𐌋𐌄 @duckyaisha.bsky.social · 12/10/2026I wonder if the Atlantic who ran one million articles about cancel culture and trans panic bullshit will reflect on its role in this 120
𐌄𐌃𐌕𐌍𐌔𐌙𐌋𐌄 @duckyaisha.bsky.social · 11/10/2026If you’re noticing what other people, of any gender , are wearing jn the gym you aren’t working hard enough. go in there, work yourself to exhaustion, and crawl out 020
Reposted by 𐌄𐌃𐌕𐌍𐌔𐌙𐌋𐌄Erin Reed @erininthemorning.com · 11/10/2026Just a reminder that when Dems turn against trans people for power, it's also a reminder that they'll do other things for power that you might not like too, such as supporting billionaires. 6636751061
Reposted by 𐌄𐌃𐌕𐌍𐌔𐌙𐌋𐌄David Shiffman, Ph.D. 🦈 @whysharksmatter.bsky.social · 11/10/2026Saving the Siamese crocodile: Cambodia moves to protect one of the world’s last wild populations 🧪🌎theguardian.comSaving the Siamese crocodile: Cambodia moves to protect one of the world’s last wild populationsIndigenous communities play crucial role, as ‘genetic bank’ area of wetland offers hope for critically endangered reptile 18424
Reposted by 𐌄𐌃𐌕𐌍𐌔𐌙𐌋𐌄Dan O’Sullivan @osullyville.bsky.social · 11/10/2026Something I will never understand as long as I live is phony intellectual Republicans giving free advice to Democrats. The only advice I have for Republican politicians I'd care to share with them can't be posted on here 351129102
Reposted by 𐌄𐌃𐌕𐌍𐌔𐌙𐌋𐌄Jake Grumbach @jakemgrumbach.bsky.social · 09/10/2026New working paper: the Norwegian wealth tax was a huge success. The "exodus" of wealthy people never happened (less than 100 individuals left). Tax revenue increased by 71.5%. No changes in business activity or investment. www.nber.org/papers/w35854 152150976503
Reposted by 𐌄𐌃𐌕𐌍𐌔𐌙𐌋𐌄Talia "ATTACK DOGS is out now!" Bhatt ⚢ @taliabhatt.itch.io · 11/10/2026Small island kingdom's state-owned propaganda arm censors woman's pro civil rights message 2053801313
Reposted by 𐌄𐌃𐌕𐌍𐌔𐌙𐌋𐌄Katelyn Burns @katelynburns.com · 11/10/2026It's because the BBC's official editorial stance is to attack the dolls. 3877143
𐌄𐌃𐌕𐌍𐌔𐌙𐌋𐌄 @duckyaisha.bsky.social · 11/10/2026It is so true that Caesar et al wouldn’t think logistics were woke and gay but I spent 6 years studying the parasite that causes malaria and bc of my classics undergrad wrote a lot in my intro abt its impact on the Ancient Greeks and romans and so I am basically always thinking about it 010
Reposted by 𐌄𐌃𐌕𐌍𐌔𐌙𐌋𐌄Drug Monkey @drugmonkey.bsky.social · 10/10/2026This is a great reminder for people interested in NIH grant selection that there are elements that are codified in the law by Congressional action. ecfr.io/Title-42/Par...ecfr.io42 CFR Part 52h | Scientific Peer Review of… | eCFR.ioBrowse 42 CFR Part 52h: Scientific Peer Review of Research Grant… in the current eCFR, with source notes and navigation. Updated through Oct. 5, 2026. 24430
𐌄𐌃𐌕𐌍𐌔𐌙𐌋𐌄 @duckyaisha.bsky.social · 11/10/2026Another funny thing about the Romans they pretend to venerate is that every single ancient Roman general would execute every freak in the admin from hegseth on down in exchange for a single hour of conversation w any of the malaria researchers they tried to defund 110
𐌄𐌃𐌕𐌍𐌔𐌙𐌋𐌄 @duckyaisha.bsky.social · 11/10/2026True but I think Ajax is instructive here - the contrast in the load is between valiant death in battle or a long peaceful but anonymous life. The realistic trajectory for any of the bups they want to throw into a war is Ajax - a humbling decline, a loss of status, misery, agony , madness , suicide 110
𐌄𐌃𐌕𐌍𐌔𐌙𐌋𐌄 @duckyaisha.bsky.social · 11/10/2026It’s really fucking funny. how’s Achilles doing? How’s Odysseus? How’s Ajax? How’s Agamemnon? How are all the “heroes” of the Iliad? doing very good it seems? 240
Reposted by 𐌄𐌃𐌕𐌍𐌔𐌙𐌋𐌄Ned Resnikoff @resnikoff.bsky.social · 11/10/2026*The most craven, weak-willed, unprincipled person you’ve ever met* We’re going to restore the Western tradition of honor and virtue 144946
Reposted by 𐌄𐌃𐌕𐌍𐌔𐌙𐌋𐌄ᚔᚅᚄᚓᚏᚈ ᚄᚉᚐᚏᚍ ᚅᚐᚋᚓ @ciara2001.eurosky.social · 10/10/2026Christ that's bleak, although some of the figures go back to 2009, as the article points out, most of the deaths are more recent. This is what Joyce's "we must reduce their numbers" looks like in practise 311132
Reposted by 𐌄𐌃𐌕𐌍𐌔𐌙𐌋𐌄Julia Serano @juliaserano.bsky.social · 09/10/2026👇 this is the most batshit aspect of this Anthropic policy: you are free to use AI to abuse or act cruel towards marginalized groups (aka, humans) all you want, but you're not allowed to be mean toward poor little ol' Claude (a machine). tells you how distorted their worldview is 623269
Reposted by 𐌄𐌃𐌕𐌍𐌔𐌙𐌋𐌄Jonathan Howard @joho.bsky.social · 09/10/2026sciencebasedmedicine.orgDr. Jay Bhattacharya on Measles: “I Think I’ve Done My Best.”As football coach Bill Parcells famously said, “you are what your record says you are”. 35529
Reposted by 𐌄𐌃𐌕𐌍𐌔𐌙𐌋𐌄Abdul El-Sayed @abdulelsayed.bsky.social · 09/10/2026Pass Medicare for All. Cradle to grave, it's there for you. 11659371527
𐌄𐌃𐌕𐌍𐌔𐌙𐌋𐌄 @duckyaisha.bsky.social · 09/10/2026I went to an exhibit on belle de costa greene at the Morgan and learned her father was the first black man to graduate Harvard and Charles sumner gave him his copy of Cicero…. I wonder if du Bois knew of this 000
Reposted by 𐌄𐌃𐌕𐌍𐌔𐌙𐌋𐌄Better Things Are Possible @internethippo.bsky.social · 23/12/2025I don't think Trump should get access to standard medical care, he should have to let RFK Jr treat him 485146722
Reposted by 𐌄𐌃𐌕𐌍𐌔𐌙𐌋𐌄Candidate for Bogomil Pope @yournjenthusiast.bsky.social · 08/10/2026Alright everyone, fill out the form 321845
Reposted by 𐌄𐌃𐌕𐌍𐌔𐌙𐌋𐌄dr. rich traditions, JD @helldude.bsky.social · 07/10/2026in a country where they are trying to make it illegal to protest i say: good. go nuts. let your freak flag fly. ive never understood liberal pearl clutching over what is quite literally the baseline civil liberty. politicians should be hectored 24/7 451438161