Eric Rosenfield @ericrosenfield.bsky.social · 18hThis btw is one of the reasons I don’t use Meta anything, including WhatsApp. 0116
Reposted by Eric RosenfieldMayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani @mayor.nyc.gov · 02/10/2026Calling all NYC artists — painters, filmmakers, poets, musicians and more! Did you know our city provides grants to support your work every year? And this year, we're DOUBLING the amount — from $5,000 up to $10,000 per artist! Deadlines are approaching fast — apply today at nyc.gov/artistgrants. 300167234942
Reposted by Eric Rosenfieldthe abbot of unreason (an archaeologist) @merovingians.bsky.social · 28/09/2026*whispers* stunt on these hos 329770
Reposted by Eric RosenfieldMatthew Dowd @matthewjdowd.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Latest WSJ poll: "63% want to pause AI development 61% want a billionaire wealth tax 59% want Medicare for All 57% want a $20 minimum wage 58% want to end U.S. military aid to Israel" This is the center of the country politically. it is time all adjust to this political spectrum, esp. media. 9534281072
Reposted by Eric RosenfieldDr. William Horne @wihorne.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Really striking that the ruling class has gone all in on gambling & AI to squeeze a just little more profit & power from this collapsing system. They might have taken steps to make it appear more stable & just, but doing so cuts against their claim to power. So instead they ensure its collapse. 46922
Reposted by Eric Rosenfield🗽LOLGOP🗽 @lolgop.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Yesterday's terrible news should be on the front pages everywhere. Atrocities that history should never forgive us for. Destroying asylum seekers for sport. 312448
Eric Rosenfield @ericrosenfield.bsky.social · 27/09/2026I can’t tell you how intensely I’d say you should just read an f’ing book 030
Reposted by Eric RosenfieldKylie Eleison @gonebabygone.bsky.social · 25/09/2026This is all right-wing politics is now, a guy who's killed tens of thousands of children complaining about podcasters 22965565
Reposted by Eric Rosenfieldryan cooper @ryanlcooper.com · 16/09/2026a simply *classic* Kaleckian moment, with some tech-specific wrinkles www.wired.com/story/agains...wired.comWhy the Postpandemic Tech Bust Sent Billionaires to TrumpFollowing mass layoffs in 2022 and 2023, many tech workers turned against their employers. When liberal politicians also rallied against Silicon Valley, their backers turned to Donald Trump. 438875
Reposted by Eric RosenfieldPatrick Fenelon @patrickfenelon.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Not a fan of the government having the ability to just disappear people 0184
Eric Rosenfield @ericrosenfield.bsky.social · 22/09/2026AI so often three people in a robot suit 0102
Reposted by Eric RosenfieldEmily St. James @emilystjams.bsky.social · 21/09/2026In case you needed another reason to dislike Gavin Newsom, a truly loathsome man, and/or back anybody else in the 2028 Dem primaries......... 14455126
Eric Rosenfield @ericrosenfield.bsky.social · 21/09/2026Today is the day you think about what you’ve done and how you can be better. Let’s be better. G’mar chativah tova. 010
Reposted by Eric RosenfieldGreg Greene (he/him/his) @greene.haus · 17/09/2026As the @wired.com article above makes clear, the main point of tech layoffs was never to 'rightsize' coders' 'make-believe' jobs. It was to take a chainsaw to careers — Elon Musk 'let that sink in!' style — to cow workers who survived from challenging their billionaire bosses. 111527
Eric Rosenfield @ericrosenfield.bsky.social · 17/09/2026This video about why the DSA is good, actually from a leftist perspective by @radicalizeme.bsky.social is really well done: youtu.be/YXAdSBLw0pA?...youtu.beDSA vs. The “Real” LeftYouTube video by Radicalize Me 020
Reposted by Eric RosenfieldJon Scherdin @jonscherdin.bsky.social · 17/09/2026This from @marisakabas.bsky.social is really good. She brings all the receipts www.thehandbasket.co/p/republican...thehandbasket.coRepublicans don’t have a Nazi problem—they are the Nazi problemA spate of recent revelations have shown the ideologies and their adherents are one and the same. 427761
Reposted by Eric RosenfieldKay Orchison @kayorchison.bsky.social · 16/09/2026A pack of Dunning-Kruger cases cooking up a Temu Yaldabaoth out of Potter fanfic was much funnier before they achieved ownership of all the main surveillance and communications systems outside of China, took political control of America and fired up the genocide engines. 26922
Reposted by Eric RosenfieldAaron Cynic @aaroncynic.bsky.social · 15/09/2026Incredible headline here (among other things)theguardian.comTexas police department ordered closed for failing to provide any benefit to communityDisbanding of department in Trinidad comes after arrest of a resident for posting about issues with local water supply 13060501426
Reposted by Eric RosenfieldBrotha Tiptoe @thesuburbanthug.blacksky.app · 14/09/2026What is happening is called Elite Capture. That’s when the ruling class co-opts the language of the working class to undermine a movement. If your oppressors are sounding just like you while still oppressing you, it’s time to reevaluate. 019371
Reposted by Eric RosenfieldBen Collins @bencollins.bsky.social · 13/09/2026The Onion has created a machine that will kill everyone on Earth that is coincidentally running out of money and the only way to slow it down is if my staff and I take a six-week vacation to Cabo San Lucas. 230113231301
Reposted by Eric RosenfieldHunter Dunn @hunterisntdunn.bsky.social · 12/09/2026Jon Husted’s staffer took part in “Nazi military exercises” & had a “Tales from Rhodesia” Spotify playlist. The fact that significant swathes of the media ignore the multiple major Republican campaign staffers outed as Neo-Nazis (to focus on Hasan Piker instead) is journalistic malpractice. 511658463
Reposted by Eric RosenfieldJack Graham @timescarcass.bsky.social · 12/09/2026The point of shit like this is not to make a claim, it is to demonstrate that he can and will make any claim he likes and face no consequences, that he can construct a fake reality of his own liking and force everyone else to live in it, or at least acquiesce to him living in it. 26217
Reposted by Eric RosenfieldA.J. Wilden🏳️⚧️ @wcwit.bsky.social · 11/09/2026"They're not misunderstanding the film; they're co-opting a message" 52144955760
Eric Rosenfield @ericrosenfield.bsky.social · 11/09/2026This is Strom Thurmond level shit, just breathtaking in its unapologetic racism 010
Reposted by Eric RosenfieldPrisonculture @prisonculture.bsky.social · 10/09/2026www.bklynlibrary.org/craft-librarybklynlibrary.orgCraft Supply Library | Brooklyn Public LibraryNew at Central Library: BPL's Craft Supply Library!As many people look to get offline and into more analog hobbies, crafting has become an increasingly popular pastime. Here at the library, we know th... 116853
Reposted by Eric RosenfieldSK Winnicki, PhD 🏳️⚧️ @skwinnicki.bsky.social · 10/09/2026maybe I'm biased (by teaching climatology last semester) but it's so weird seeing people arguing about the dangers of AI in a "robots kill you, singularity!" sci-fi sense, some sort of future possible danger and not this immediate threat to our livable planet 8477147
Reposted by Eric RosenfieldProPublica @propublica.org · 09/09/2026NEW: Our analysis found that from 2020 to 2025, the rate of deaths involving ectopic pregnancies nearly doubled compared with the previous six-year period. The uptick was steeper in states with abortion bans.propublica.orgEctopic Pregnancy Deaths Have Nearly Doubled. It’s Worse in States With Abortion Bans.With prompt and appropriate medical care, experts say, people shouldn’t die from an ectopic pregnancy. Women in Texas and Oklahoma have sued over delays in care, which, coupled with our new analysis, ... 34776174458
Reposted by Eric RosenfieldChris Geidner @chrisgeidner.bsky.social · 09/09/2026The boat-strike murders and third-country removals are among the constant reminders of our nation's global lawlessness under the Trump administration. 10410150
Reposted by Eric RosenfieldZetsubo @zetsubo.bsky.social · 09/09/2026The ancient paranoia of the slavers. Your oppression brings you no peace, for the ghosts of those you've damned torment your every dream. 19131
Reposted by Eric RosenfieldViridian Lakes @viridianlakes.bsky.social · 09/09/2026Oddly enough, I ran across this, which gives imo a very good overview of this sort of thing, from its origins to today, from @ericrosenfield.bsky.social youtu.be/0hLWHAaPy7wyoutu.beGaiman/Trump and the New Thought Behind the AbuseYouTube video by Literate Machine 031
Reposted by Eric Rosenfieldvictoria scott @victoriascott.bsky.social · 08/09/2026I am sympathetic to Silicon Valley guys ascribing human-level consciousness to AI because if I had to talk to people from Silicon Valley all day I’d probably have a real low bar for sentience too 383137620
Reposted by Eric RosenfieldBruno Dias @brunodias.dev · 08/09/2026This really is the fundamental toxicity of this technology that just can't ever be escaped; even if it wasn't the object of economically destructive hype, even if it wasn't being overdeployed in environmentally harmful ways, etc, it's like asbestos for the brain 6796207
Reposted by Eric RosenfieldKevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 07/09/2026Good thing he's not a Twitch streamer without any formal role in government or his entire political party would be compelled by the media to denounce him. Just a Nazi working in the State Department. No big deal! 211657536
Eric Rosenfield @ericrosenfield.bsky.social · 07/09/2026So because of the recent Man Carrying Thing video I idly looked at the opening pages of the Mr. Beast/James Patterson collab. The premise is that Mr. Beast (in the book) designed a series of games to find the person most worthy to get a billion dollars and use it to single-handedly save the world. 251
Reposted by Eric RosenfieldNash @radiodeadair.com · 06/09/2026The entire "AOC is courting MAHA" discourse this weekend has been courtesy of Politico. (taps the sign) 8351113
Reposted by Eric RosenfieldDon Moynihan @donmoyn.bsky.social · 04/09/2026Signs that you might be living in an authoritarian state 283158993
Eric Rosenfield @ericrosenfield.bsky.social · 03/09/2026I’m not sure people understand how much of the economy right now is propped up by AI 141
Reposted by Eric RosenfieldJonathan Cohn @jonathancohn.bsky.social · 02/09/2026The US is murdering civilians in an illegal, immoral war that has never had a clear endgame and never will. www.nytimes.com/2026/09/01/u...nytimes.comU.S. Strikes Iran Over Strait of Hormuz Mines, Trump SaysIranian officials said the strikes caused significant damage, including killing four people and injuring several dozens at a wedding. Iran said it retaliated by firing on U.S. bases in the region. 47225
Reposted by Eric RosenfieldRon Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 01/09/2026Every Republican candidate and elected official must immediately condemn Republican influencer and activist Catturd for this terrible opinion, since those are now the rules. 3144238954
Reposted by Eric Rosenfieldpatthepublican2 @patthepublican2.bsky.social · 29/08/2026IT WAS NEVER THE IMMGRANTS IN SMALL BOATS The world is 700% richer than in 1970 but the average person is only 8% richer Because the richest 0.01% are 4000% richer We are all being robbed every second of every day, and it doesn't matter how much profit or growth there is It will never reach you 21988923212
Reposted by Eric RosenfieldCoach Jerry (referee 🔵) @gopher33j.bsky.social · 28/08/2026I see no lies here 276379
Eric Rosenfield @ericrosenfield.bsky.social · 28/08/2026Meanwhile, in a non-widely-reported piece of news, the all-out assult on renewable energy is ongoing with a nationalistic twist: pv-magazine-usa.com/2026/08/27/e...pv-magazine-usa.comExecutive order bans foreign-produced transformers, inverters, and circuit breakers for U.S. power grid - pv magazine USAPresident Donald Trump issued an emergency executive order banning the acquisition, importation, transfer, or installation of foreign-produced electrical grid equipment from designated foreign countri... 031
Eric Rosenfield @ericrosenfield.bsky.social · 28/08/2026We all understand that they’re going step by step to brand anyone opposed to them as terrorists now, right? Each thing like this happened is another degree higher on the boiling frog. 06329
Reposted by Eric RosenfieldLance Parkin @lanceparkin.bsky.social · 28/08/2026Who'd have thought that the carbon capture technology the fossil fuel lobby say is 'realistic' (and allows them to carry on unhindered) still doesn't exist but solar generation is exceeding the wildest projections. 0142
Reposted by Eric Rosenfieldbrad @bradiscranky.bsky.social · 26/08/2026this headline neuters the truth of the absolutely bullshit move this is, creating a new majority of votes seated without election by the party chair herself. this was in response to the primaries resulting in her losing enough support to lose the position 426335