Reposted by Edriallauren @lauren.rotatingsandwiches.com · 02/08/2026current feelings around AI: the CEOs shoveling slop into everything should be in jail but the guys spending upwards of $60,000 on elaborate, janky home rigs to run local models for no reason other than to see if it works are engaging in a long and semi-honorable tradition of computer toucher shit 693158321
Reposted by EdrialNathan Goldwag @goldwagnathan.bsky.social · 03/05/2026I am once again tapping the "it is a genuine qualitative break from 99.9% of human history that society can now produce massive food surpluses with the labor only a tiny percent of the population and nobody has any idea how to grasp this" sign. 494190625
Reposted by EdrialPatrick Wyman @patrickwyman.bsky.social · 21/04/2026It’s real! It’s really real! Preorder at the link in my bio right now, it’s good, I promise! 2446346
Reposted by EdrialNicholas Grossman @nicholasgrossman.bsky.social · 07/04/2026Millions of American voters wanted to be villains. They came to believe it’s the key to success, while goodness is weak, woke, loser stuff, done only to signal. Offered the option of unvarnished villainy, they enthusiastically took it. Seeing others suffer more made them feel big. And here we are. 269126823351
Reposted by EdrialGaius (from Tribunate) @gaius.bsky.social · 23/12/2025Buy it now because I promise this will be the most popular Christmas gift of 2026 6621131
Edrial @edrial.bsky.social · 25/01/2026#Tradle #1421 1/6 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 oec.world/en/games/tra... back at itoec.worldTradle | OEC Games | The Observatory of Economic ComplexityBecame an instant classic, guess the country based on an export distribution | Have fun with OEC Data 000
Reposted by EdrialMicah @rincewind.run · 04/01/2026Discworld QOTD, from Equal Rites “Zoon tribes are very proud of their Liars. Other races get very annoyed about all this. They feel that the Zoon ought to have adopted more suitable titles, like ‘diplomat’ or ‘public relations officer’. They feel they are poking fun at the whole thing.” 5705123
Reposted by EdrialOlúfẹ́mi O. Táíwò @olufemiotaiwo.bsky.social · 30/09/2025I, too, would make sure that all the people who would need to coordinate to halt or reverse my political progress were gathered from across the planet in the same room while I demonstrated why they should probably do that 221378257
Reposted by EdrialMicah @rincewind.run · 30/09/2025“Ah," said Mr Pin. "Right. I remember. You are concerned citizens." He knew about concerned citizens. Wherever they were, they all spoke the same private language, where 'traditional values' meant 'hang someone'. - Terry Pratchett, The Truth 41220336
Edrial @edrial.bsky.social · 23/08/2025#Tradle #1266 1/6 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 oec.world/en/games/tra...oec.worldTradle | OEC Games | The Observatory of Economic ComplexityBecame an instant classic, guess the country based on an export distribution | Have fun with OEC Data 010
Edrial @edrial.bsky.social · 11/08/2025#Tradle #1254 2/6 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟨 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 oec.world/en/games/tra...oec.worldTradle | OEC Games | The Observatory of Economic ComplexityBecame an instant classic, guess the country based on an export distribution | Have fun with OEC Data 010
Edrial @edrial.bsky.social · 13/07/2025#Tradle #1225 1/6 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 oec.world/en/games/tra...oec.worldTradle | OEC Games | The Observatory of Economic ComplexityBecame an instant classic, guess the country based on an export distribution | Have fun with OEC Data 020
Reposted by Edrialrahaeli @rahaeli.bsky.social · 23/06/2025War Thunder was feeling left out again I guess ukdefencejournal.org.uk/classified-d...ukdefencejournal.org.ukRestricted data once again leaked on War Thunder forumsIt has happened again. 1337273
Reposted by EdrialStone Cold Jane Austen @abbyhiggs.bsky.social · 22/06/2025It’s a good thing Congress isn’t alive to see this 8096336514275
Edrial @edrial.bsky.social · 10/06/2025youtube.com/watch?v=Zaom... for all of you in the USyoutube.comChumbawamba - Bella CiaoYouTube video by tribisha 000
Reposted by EdrialEli Valley @elivalley.bsky.social · 09/06/2025"The Only Protest They'd Accept," from 2020 6508138
Reposted by EdrialMicah @rincewind.run · 16/04/2025all support to comrade *checks notes* harvard? *double-checks notes* in its struggle against the imperialist actors of the executive branch 28914127
Reposted by EdrialGallifreyan Jedi @jediofgallifrey.bsky.social · 14/04/2025all this whining and crying about "liberal media" for decades but every presidential presser is just 15 minutes of "all hail your royal majesty how did your dick get so big" 326350
Reposted by EdrialPatrick Wyman @patrickwyman.bsky.social · 03/04/2025One of my favorite interviews I've ever done on Tides of History, with the fantastic @bretdevereaux.bsky.social: Rome, Carthage, and the Punic Wars. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/r...podcasts.apple.comRome, Carthage, and the Punic Wars: Interview with Dr. Bret DevereauxPodcast Episode · Tides of History · 04/03/2025 · 1h 7m 1618618
Reposted by EdrialEddy Conroy @econroy.bsky.social · 19/03/2025Paging @thetattooedprof.bsky.social and @kevinmkruse.bsky.social Hoping you aren’t the end of the video just yet. 341380588
Reposted by EdrialNoah Berlatsky @nberlat.bsky.social · 19/03/2025Martin Niemoller: first they came for the socialists... Dem consultants: our polls suggest we should also come for the socialists!! 192775698
Edrial @edrial.bsky.social · 19/03/2025"We've had rule of law since the Magna Carta" is such an insane thing to say 010
Reposted by EdrialCube (1997, Dir. Vincenzo Natali) @prototypecube.bsky.social · 17/03/2025"all empires fall but it's rare you see one jump" 31066145
Reposted by EdrialMicah @rincewind.run · 06/03/2025Discworld QOTD, from The Color of Magic "If complete and utter chaos was lightning, then he'd be the sort to stand on a hilltop in a thunderstorm wearing wet copper armour and shouting 'All gods are bastards!'" 845947
Reposted by Edrialdamniel spookradski @self.agency · 02/03/2025your reminder that i'm currently tracking changes to the homepages of 1,373 federal domains since february 4 and if you need any historical data about changes made to a particular domain since that date, i'm happy to provide it. 7424107
Reposted by EdrialMicah @rincewind.run · 20/02/2025Discworld QOTD, from Raising Steam “The aristocrats, if such they could be called, generally hated the whole concept of the train on the basis that it would encourage the lower classes to move about and not always be available.” 5683133
Reposted by EdrialMicah @rincewind.run · 19/02/2025Terry Pratchett had this one nailed in Feet of Clay we don’t do kings here 362972786
Edrial @edrial.bsky.social · 12/02/2025With some American popular front-type discourse on the timeline it seems important to note that a) yes leftists have downplayed the danger of trump in the past to some (quite variable) extent b) leftists recognized the US constitution as a bloated corpse waiting to deflate for quite a while now 100
Reposted by Edrialno bonzo @nobonzo.bsky.social · 08/12/2024Fire to the prisons every last one 111431
Reposted by EdrialInnsmouth Looksmaxxing @gonebabygone.bsky.social · 03/12/2024It sucks for us but it’s pretty funny that in every post-Jan. 6 attempt at a right-wing coup, that country has immediately gone “ummm what the fuck are you doing” and the putschist going “okay, never mind if you’re gonna get mad about it” 331674297
Reposted by Edrialfolk tune stan account 🎻 @folktunes.bsky.social · 28/12/2023The Art of War is so funny when you realise it's basically a very frustrated Sun Tzu writing The Absolute Dipshit Entitled Brat Silver Spoon Nepo Baby's Guide to Not Immediately Fucking Up A War, which also explains why CEO's like it so much 5645501217