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@eliazar-meru.bsky.social
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Anla'Shok (retired), veteran of a thousand psychic wars. "Nothing in the world is the way it ought to be, it's harsh and cruel, but that's why there's us, champions...We live as though the world were as it should be, to show it what it can be."

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Sarah Andersen @sarahseeandersen.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
The image is of a four panel comic.
In panel one, we see a man sitting at a restaurant table. He is sweating. He says "Y-you have beautiful eyes".
The second panel zooms in on the man's face. He says, "I'm sorry. I'm just so nervous."
In panel three we see that a biblically accurate angel is sitting on the other side of the table.
In panel four we zoom in on the angel's face, who says "BE NOT AFRAID".
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WIRED @wired.com · 23/08/2026
An object observed by the James Webb Space Telescope lends credence to a strange explanation for the mysterious red spots in the early universe.
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Astronomers Discover the Existence of a Black Hole Star
An object observed by the James Webb Space Telescope lends credence to a strange explanation for the mysterious red spots in the early universe.
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eliazar @eliazar-meru.bsky.social · 10/08/2026
"I'm sorry, I thought you was corn."
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Futurama: Hyperchicken Declares Trouble for Bender
ALT: Futurama: Hyperchicken Declares Trouble for Bender
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Bethany Black @bethanyblack.bsky.social · 05/08/2026
Solar eclipse coming up so here’s one of my favourite maps
Top is a map of the US with “Google search volume for “eyes hurt” April 3 to April 10 2024” with a hot line running from Texas north east through to Maine.  The bottom map shows the path of the total solar eclipse which runs in a lone from Texas through to Maine
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eliazar @eliazar-meru.bsky.social · 31/07/2026
"THE BAND, ELWOOD! THE BAND!!" 🕶️ "The band? The band?? The BAND!!" 🕶️
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💙🪄 Keep Rising 🪄💙 @keeprising.bsky.social · 31/07/2026
🤍 forever #caturday 🙃🤭🤣 🤍🤍🤍💛🔆 🎈🔆💛🤍🤍🤍
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eliazar @eliazar-meru.bsky.social · 28/07/2026
Forget this, I'm still holding out for the Age of Daria.
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Daria Morgendorffer: Catch Enthusiasm?
ALT: Daria Morgendorffer: Catch Enthusiasm?
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THE FAR SIDE DAILY @bot.cowtools.org · 28/07/2026
The Grim Reaper as a child
The Grim Reaper as a child
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Richy Craven @richycraven.bsky.social · 22/07/2026
Half of The Oddyssey is like: Eurylochus/Odysseus: This looks like a chill place to get provisions. Narrator: It was not a chill place to get provisions.
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eliazar @eliazar-meru.bsky.social · 19/07/2026
Protip: next time try it in a giant wooden badger.
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J.T. Greathouse @jeremyteg.bsky.social · 17/07/2026
In Alexandre Dumas' 1846 novel THE COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO, the titular Count "hacks" the telegraph system, a novel technology at the time, as part of his plan to avenge himself against the Baron Denglars. Thus, THE COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO is canonically a progenitor of cyberpunk. In this essay I will
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Keanu_reevebooks @jamesgameboy.bsky.social · 11/07/2026
That's great it starts with an earthquake
A store in lloyd center called "Gambits Games & Anime" which completes the lyric in Its the End of the World As We Know It by REM
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Joe Adalian @tvmojoe.bsky.social · 28/06/2026
One of the reasons the bicentennial was cooler was because we had CBS's Bicentennial Minutes, which the great @poniewozik.bsky.social wrote about last July on the 50th anniversary of their debut. Great read (gift link) www.nytimes.com/2025/07/14/a...
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When Americans Could Agree on History, At Least for 60 Seconds
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WIRED @wired.com · 28/06/2026
The Euclid space telescope's stunning photo of our galaxy's “crowded heart” captures more than 60 million stars. www.wired.com/story/this-i...
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This Is the Most Detailed Image Yet of the Milky Way's Center
The Euclid space telescope's stunning photo of our galaxy's “crowded heart” captures more than 60 million stars.
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eliazar @eliazar-meru.bsky.social · 21/06/2026
Advertise your Bluesky accounts with a Simpsons gif
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Man with Flamethrower: Kill It With Fire!
ALT: Man with Flamethrower: Kill It With Fire!
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Anthony Oliveira @meakoopa.bsky.social · 05/06/2026
thank you Anthony Stewart Head - we’re gonna miss you dude. youtu.be/IKgVln8XmuE?...
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Sweet Transvestite - Rocky Horror Tribute Show 2006 - Anthony Head
YouTube video by Groucho226458
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eliazar @eliazar-meru.bsky.social · 17/05/2026
And if somebody asks you if you're a god.
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Ghostbusters Blasting Gozer
ALT: Ghostbusters Blasting Gozer
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Memento Mori @mementomori4950.bsky.social · 28/04/2026
This 👇🔥🔥
"Science is not about building a body of | known 'facts'. It is a method for asking awkward questions and subjecting them to a reality check, thus avoiding the human tendency to believe whatever makes us feel good." 
Terry Pratchett
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eliazar @eliazar-meru.bsky.social · 05/04/2026
Post a Star Trek gif for First Contact Day
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a man in a yellow sweater is laughing with his mouth open
Alt: He's Shatnerring....
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Ned Horn @nedhorn.bsky.social · 05/04/2026
www.mentalfloss.com/article/8998...
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Show & Tell: Was This 20-Sided Die Used for Ancient Gaming?
A centuries-old 20-sided die might have been used for divination—or ancient tabletop games.
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Dragons of Wales @dragonsofwales.bsky.social · 13/03/2026
In the Hall of the Tyrant King. #SciArt
A digital illustration of a subterranean cave, with a waterfall and sunlight pouring in from above. 
A giant Tyrannosaurus rex is emerging from behind large, moss-covered rocks. It has a grey body with some black and orange patterning and a bright red (possibly blood-stained) head with gaping jaws.
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eliazar @eliazar-meru.bsky.social · 15/01/2026
If you see this, we IMPLORE YOU to post a picture from whatever device you’re using without explanation.
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WIRED @wired.com · 04/01/2026
Descriptive set theorists study the niche mathematics of infinity. Now, they’ve shown that their problems can be rewritten in the concrete language of algorithms. www.wired.com/story/a-new-...
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A New Bridge Links the Strange Math of Infinity to Computer Science
Descriptive set theorists study the niche mathematics of infinity. Now, they’ve shown that their problems can be rewritten in the concrete language of algorithms.
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eliazar @eliazar-meru.bsky.social · 01/01/2026
In memoriam. 🎶📺 youtu.be/PJtiPRDIqtI
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The Very First Two Hours Of MTV
YouTube video by Max Speedster
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Greg Pak @gregpak.net · 01/01/2026
Going into 2026 like...
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a black and white photo of a samurai holding a sword in his hand .
Alt: B&W gif of Toshiro Mifune in ronin gear staring at us while buffeted by dusty wind. He's ready, motherfuckers.
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eliazar @eliazar-meru.bsky.social · 24/12/2025
Now, this is my kinda Dickens. (Do an ending for The Mystery of Edwin Droid next.)
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eliazar @eliazar-meru.bsky.social · 20/12/2025
WE ARE SEX BOMB-ADIL, AND WE ARE HERE TO CAST THE RULING RING INTO THE FIRES OF MORDOR AND BRING THE THIRD AGE TO AN END, ONE-TWO-THREE-FOUR!!!! 🥁
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Kassandra @polyphonetic.bsky.social · 09/12/2025
walgreens sign
get your shongles shit today
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THAWK! @thawk79.bsky.social · 04/07/2025
Me yelling at the calendar
From the cover of CAPTAIN AMERICA #296. Cap as an old man lying on the floor saying “You!! You made me old!”
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eliazar @eliazar-meru.bsky.social · 30/11/2025
Sharing, with proper credit to Ricardo Bessa for the illustration (and yes he's well aware of The Telegraph's use of it).
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Benjamin Dreyer @bcdreyer.social · 29/11/2025
Goodbye to the master. ❤️
Tom Stoppard, photographed by Laura Hynd.
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eliazar @eliazar-meru.bsky.social · 24/11/2025
I'm as mad as hell, and I'm not going to take this any more, Charlie Brown!
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eliazar @eliazar-meru.bsky.social · 21/11/2025
Happy birthday to the incomparable Björk Guðmundsdóttir, who celebrates her 60th today. Long may she reign. 💖✌🏻🎂 youtu.be/ECOloBqXK9c
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Björk - Vísur Vatnsenda-Rósu
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Merriam-Webster @merriam-webster.com · 19/11/2025
Autocorrect has become our worst enema.
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Howard Tayler @howardtayler.bsky.social · 16/11/2025
I'm watching "Mysteries of the Abandoned" on HBO MAX, and there's a lot to like about it, but every so often the talking heads turn phrases in poor ways. Of Lindesfarne Monastary: "... it's a Mecca of Christian History." That's... not how to use the word "Mecca."
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Chris Steller @chrissteller.bsky.social · 10/11/2024
This is the article from Newsweek magazine that inspired Gordon Lightfoot to write a song.
Great Lakes: The Cruelest Month is headline
runs a little more than two of three vertical columns on the page
in the center is a black and white photo of the Edmund Fitzgerald, seen from above. 
There is also a pink and grey map of the Great Lakes, showing the Edmund Fitzgerald's final voyage with a dotted red line ending in an arrow
It's the Nov. 24, 1975 issue of Newsweek
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WIRED @wired.com · 01/11/2025
The proof, known to be so hard that a mathematician once offered 10 martinis to whoever could figure it out, uses number theory to explain quantum fractals.
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The ‘10 Martini’ Proof Connects Quantum Mechanics With Infinitely Intricate Mathematical Structures
The proof, known to be so hard that a mathematician once offered 10 martinis to whoever could figure it out, uses number theory to explain quantum fractals.
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eliazar @eliazar-meru.bsky.social · 26/10/2025
"FORGIVE US JOR-EL, FORGIVE US!!"
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eliazar @eliazar-meru.bsky.social · 20/10/2025
Even Fantômas was a less obvious purloiner than this guy.
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eliazar @eliazar-meru.bsky.social · 12/10/2025
Just scored a personal copy of this last year (deluxe 4-disc edition). I swear, it gets better every time I see it.
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Bob Chipman ("MovieBob") @bobchipman.bsky.social · 10/10/2025
A robot in the mafia is a man made made man
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Return of the Cmonstermacques @cmonmaque.bsky.social · 25/09/2025
Tomfoolery? Ballyhoo? Not here, pal. This is no place for poppycock
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eliazar @eliazar-meru.bsky.social · 25/09/2025
Already watched it off the DVD over the weekend, but any of you reading who haven't seen this yet, by all means, check it out.
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Colin Smith @colinsmith.bsky.social · 19/09/2025
Seymour Chwast’s poster for PBS’s Masterpiece Theatre showing of the BBC’s 1976 production of “I, Claudius”. Which, appropriately enough, really was a masterpiece. The greatest ever TV drama? For my money, and I’ll admit there’s very little of that, it really is.
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eliazar @eliazar-meru.bsky.social · 16/09/2025
Boosting.
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WIRED @wired.com · 13/09/2025
In theory, quantum physics can bypass the hard mathematical problems at the root of modern encryption. A new proof shows how.
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The New Math of Quantum Cryptography
In theory, quantum physics can bypass the hard mathematical problems at the root of modern encryption. A new proof shows how.
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Institute of Art and Ideas @iai.tv · 12/09/2025
Cosmic inflation faces issues, relying on speculative ideas like the 'inflaton field,' with some arguing it breaks the light-speed limit. | bit.ly/4nlgh0C Theoretical physicists Daniele Bertacca and Raul Jimenez argue cosmic inflation has too many free parameters. #philsci 🧪 ⚛️
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New theory of gravitational waves holds key to the early universe | Prof. Daniele Bertacca and Raul Jimenez
Cosmic inflation has been at the centre of our story of the Big Bang for decades. But the theory has many problems, resulting in wildly speculative proposals like the "inflaton field" and some argue t...
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