Reposted by 🕳️Haus of Decline @hausofdecline.bsky.social · 11/09/2026Suffering does not necessarily make your art better, but as long as you're suffering, you may as well get some art out of it. 172914510
Reposted by 🕳️Haus of Decline @hausofdecline.bsky.social · 09/09/2026From Evangelical Christians to Rokos Basilisk-pilled AI engineers, it's funny how many people exist out there who are actively trying to bring about the apocalypse. I feel that if you have stated omnicidal intent, it should be automatic grounds for [redacted] 422764576
Reposted by 🕳️Christina Daub @christinadaub.bsky.social · 06/09/2026You can let it off its leash… Poem by Doug Anderson #smallpoemsunday @tomsnarsky.bsky.social 12711
🕳️ @ghosttouched.bsky.social · 30/08/2026I’ve been so much happier in the years since I stopped pretending to be remotely interested in video games 100
Reposted by 🕳️Kendra, normal version @kendrawcandraw.bsky.social · 26/08/2026Tim Curry and Dolly Parton have taught us not only that you should be bigger, weirder, gayer, and freakier, but also that those qualities are what people will love about you. The things that make you strange and amazing are the things that will resonate with other strange and amazing people 59220337577
🕳️ @ghosttouched.bsky.social · 27/08/2026An unhinged, singing Tim Curry character was responsible for the sexual awakening of every human being of a certain era regardless of gender and that’s why millennials are all freaks and environmentalists 000
Reposted by 🕳️Anarchists Without Borders @anarchswoborders.bsky.social · 25/08/2026The position has to be that disabled people are equal. It cannot matter if some people need more of a societies material resources and provide fewer material resources in return. If it does, then none of us are free because we then all live under threat of a car accident or old age. 1330687
Reposted by 🕳️Jeff VanderMeer @jeffvandermeer.bsky.social · 12/08/2026As soon as you say "here's how AI fits into my process and how it doesn't" you might as well be a stack of cardboard by the curb re the attention you're going to get from me. 1230033
Reposted by 🕳️Edward Elderman @elderman.bsky.social · 09/08/2026Andrew Wyeth 'Wind from the Sea' 1947. Tempera on hardboard The curtains 642369288
Reposted by 🕳️Jeanne Thornton @jeannethornton.bsky.social · 07/08/2026And if you don't want that, I don't need to respect your position above my own 0253
Reposted by 🕳️Jeanne Thornton @jeannethornton.bsky.social · 07/08/2026I want there to be a world full of mercy 2454
Reposted by 🕳️Lincoln Michel @thelincoln.bsky.social · 07/08/2026I had a good time chatting AI, writing, and literary scandals with @jpbrammer.bsky.social and @kathmschmidt.bsky.social ! post.substack.com/p/an-authors...post.substack.comAn author’s $2 million book deal was pulled over suspected AI use. Where does publishing go from here?Three writers jump in a Google doc to discuss the fallout from this most recent literary scandal and debate the future of the industry in the shadow of AI 14516
🕳️ @ghosttouched.bsky.social · 05/08/2026As a technical editor at an engineering firm, I love when a project meeting with my STEM team members feels like being called to the mean girls’ table for a brief, mirthless chat and then dismissed so they can talk about how annoying I am 100
Reposted by 🕳️Gretchen Felker-Martin PRE ORDER CHIMERA 2.16.27 🍉 @scumbelievable.bsky.social · 06/02/2026I dream of having enough stability in our culture that anyone who wants to can pursue the arts, but the meaning comes from that pursuit, from translating human experiences through skills acquired over time. Art is labor, but it isn't just some commodity that can be pulped and reconstituted. 41306172
🕳️ @ghosttouched.bsky.social · 15/11/2025Trying to read these emails has made me realize why my wealthy conservative family members used lose their minds about me, a thirteen-year-old, “talking down” to them if I replied to some deranged family-wide copy pasta email using so much as a single grammatically complete sentence 110
Reposted by 🕳️Novelty Cistern @noveltycistern.bsky.social · 14/11/2025getting a text in the middle of the night and it's just my loathsome vizier saying "Your enemies lie in wait, my lord!!" what am I supposed to do with that. its four in the morning 6476651913
Reposted by 🕳️Claire Cansick @clairecansick.bsky.social · 28/10/2025Little charcoal drawings, after Hamonshū. 0285
Reposted by 🕳️Ariella Elm @ariellaelm.com · 28/10/2025The future of our democracy is in the hands of people who literally think superhero movies are real 3577
Reposted by 🕳️Better Things Are Possible @internethippo.bsky.social · 28/10/2025I've built a socioeconomic system that depends on everyone to do useful work and act ethically except the people at the top, who get unimaginable rewards for being antisocial frauds and criminals. And I think it will stand the test of time 63158973568
Reposted by 🕳️Preeti Chhibber @runwithskizzers.bsky.social · 19/10/2025If you’re in a creative field and you don’t lift up the work of your peers, you can’t expect people to care about your stuff 1545181243
Reposted by 🕳️Leah Tigers @leahtigers.bsky.social · 09/09/2025this is your annual reminder to please take off your hetero-imitative frogskin and dance to a lesbian/gay spirit 01076381
🕳️ @ghosttouched.bsky.social · 12/08/2025Imagine being so full of hate you need to pitch a national temper tantrum that will strip 13.9 million people of civil rights instead of quietly taking the L and living your own life 000
Reposted by 🕳️Shannon Mattern @shannonmattern.bsky.social · 17/07/2025I’m not saying anything novel, but I wake up every morning, struck anew with the realization that the worst possible behaviors are incentivized, the virtues I uphold have no market value, the most tragicomically incompetent ppl are in charge, + we’re gleefully flooding ourselves with toxic sludge. 1039972
Reposted by 🕳️Chuck Tingle @chucktingle.bsky.social · 17/07/2025there are some buckaroos this upsets for whatever reason but honestly is it very cool to be earnest and love with your whole heart and dont know what to tell ya 7817180
Reposted by 🕳️Briar Ripley Page @flameswallower.bsky.social · 12/06/2025really the only way to deal with chronic pain is to turn into a little bit of a hellraiser cenobite about it 411618
Reposted by 🕳️Craig Shackleton @craigshackleton.com · 15/06/2025It is really really sinking in for me the degree to which LLMs are the ultimate expression of right wing anti-intellectualism. Its proponents are literally mocking the idea that anyone would ever want to learn anything, know anything, develop any actual skill, or have a thought of their own. 107100082891
🕳️ @ghosttouched.bsky.social · 23/06/2025I have never wished harm on another human—not even on my own abusers—the way I wish it on him. I want that man to suffer immeasurably, and I resent that he has provoked in me a feeling so deplorably base 000
Reposted by 🕳️Gretchen Felker-Martin PRE ORDER CHIMERA 2.16.27 🍉 @scumbelievable.bsky.social · 05/06/2025about to try reaching heaven through violence. don't think anyone has attempted this yet. will report back. 411612
Reposted by 🕳️Tom Snarsky @tomsnarsky.bsky.social · 21/05/2025Alice Notley. time to read everything 0458
Reposted by 🕳️Katie Aki ✶ @katieaki.bsky.social · 09/05/2025if you were to crucify Lowly Worm, would you do it like this or like this? 26745172
Reposted by 🕳️Gretchen Felker-Martin PRE ORDER CHIMERA 2.16.27 🍉 @scumbelievable.bsky.social · 27/04/2025Fandom is rotten as a concept, man. I understand it helps a lot of people who struggle with socializing to find community, but I think it's pretty clear the end result is the very difficult to reverse enmeshment of individual identity with corporate property. 341143192
Reposted by 🕳️Nicolas Dream, PhD @afraidofwasps.bsky.social · 26/03/2025I have ADHD in that I always need to be drinking the most delicious beverage of all time otherwise I start stimming in a publicly destructive manner 412213
Reposted by 🕳️JP @jpbrammer.bsky.social · 25/03/2025I am ready to receive so much money. kind of whenever. just announcing my availability for such things 341008266
🕳️ @ghosttouched.bsky.social · 26/03/2025Do the Fred Meyer security guards marking receipts with their little highlighters in their little bulletproof vests know that everyone there hates their guts, or do they genuinely think they are providing some kind of net good to society 000
🕳️ @ghosttouched.bsky.social · 11/03/2025Today has been one of those days where I feel like sitting down in the center of my life and waving a white flag 000
Reposted by 🕳️🕳️ @ghosttouched.bsky.social · 01/03/2025I know we’re overwhelmed, but organization must happen in person, locally, with our communities. Off the record. Passive anonymity and action that asks only the smallest possible discomfort of us is not a viable strategy for resistance, and it never has been. If we risk nothing, we achieve nothing. 042
Reposted by 🕳️Jaya Saxena @jayasaxena.com · 28/02/2025I think if you don't want to buy things from major retailers today or any day that is great, and I would also love for everyone to remember that successful movements usually need to involve labor, and to start thinking of yourself as a worker first and a consumer second 44049909
🕳️ @ghosttouched.bsky.social · 28/02/2025Me every single spring in Portland, Oregon: Absolutely stunned to report that sunlight and putting on clothes in the morning cures depression 010
Reposted by 🕳️Wendy N. Wagner 🎃 @wnwagner.bsky.social · 18/02/2025David Lynch: "Most films reflect the world, and the world is violent and in a lot of trouble. It’s not the other way around. The films don’t make a peaceful world violent—the violent world made the films." 2761227
🕳️ @ghosttouched.bsky.social · 11/02/2025I accidentally bought a bag of sugar-free beef jerky and I have never in my life felt so betrayed by a snack 010
