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John Scalzi @scalzi.com · 29/09/2026

In which Eric Schmitt, rumored candidate for VP in an (ugh) JD Vance 2028 presidential run, pre-emptively loses 22 electoral votes in Georgia and Iowa

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Norwoes and Rooshes @hackett.bsky.social · 27/09/2026

Saw a Waymo yield to a runner crossing at a 4-way stop this morning and he waved and nodded at it to say thank you like one would to a human driver

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Norwoes and Rooshes @hackett.bsky.social · 26/09/2026

“I got some groceries, some peanut butter, To last a couple of days But I ain't got no speakers, ain't got no headphones, Ain't got no records to play”

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Norwoes and Rooshes @hackett.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

Saw a Waymo on the bed of a tow truck yesterday, with its chingaderas still spinning. Made me think of an unplugged game controller in the hands of a toddler: “Yeah, you’re doing it, little fella. Look at you go.”

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Norwoes and Rooshes @hackett.bsky.social · 20/09/2026

My Heroes Have Always Been Cyberpunks

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Norwoes and Rooshes @hackett.bsky.social · 19/09/2026

Cemetery Man on the Criterion Channel is the only thing that can save us now

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Norwoes and Rooshes @hackett.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

Eagerly awaiting my copy to arrive after this reading bsky.app/profile/hack...

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Norwoes and Rooshes @hackett.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

I was there and can confirm. Also @joshrountree.bsky.social, @comptonwrites.bsky.social. Such a great panel and audience

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Norwoes and Rooshes @hackett.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

Had so much fun at @armadillocon.bsky.social this weekend I forgot to take photos. It might have been the best year yet for me, and I’m already pining for next year’s

It’s me, reading to a not-empty room, though you can’t see the audience in this picture

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Norwoes and Rooshes @hackett.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

Chairman @bruces.bsky.social read at the closing ceremonies of @armadillocon.bsky.social from his old collaboration with Howard Waldrop, a medieval Japanese tale of spies and investigation and mono no aware. Perfect ending

The venerable @bruces reading at the closing ceremonies of Armadillocon

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Norwoes and Rooshes @hackett.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

The song I was trying to think of with @themorbidzoo.bsky.social this afternoon

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Endless Bookshelf @endlessbookshelf.bsky.social · 12/09/2026

operated by machine minds Chris Brown (aka @christopherbrown.bsky.social ) reading "Wild Cats and Predatory Robots” / at Armadillocon

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Norwoes and Rooshes @hackett.bsky.social · 11/09/2026

I’m at Armadillocon again this weekend! Hope to see you here

My Armadillocon schedule:
Saturday, September 12
1pm
The Cruel Magic of Wishes
Cherry, 1pm - 1:55pm
4pm
What You Should Have Read This Year
Cherry, 4pm - 4:55pm
5:30pm
Speculative Poetry Exquisite Corpse
Sycamore, 5:30pm - 6:25pm
8pm
Roasting Writing Advice
Cedar, 8pm - 8:55pm
Sunday, September 13
10:30am
Reading - Clayton Hackett
Pecan, 10:30am - 10:55am
11:30am
Is LitRPG the next cyberpunk? Was Dungeon Crawler Carl a fluke?
Sycamore, 11:30am - 12:25pm

2pm
Is There an "American" Vampire Story?
Cherry, 2pm - 2:55pm

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Gavin, Small Beer (closed due to long covid), &c. @gavingrant.bsky.social · 26/08/2026

Forgot to post one of my favorite covers — *so* hard to track down pre-internet: Sisters of Mercy, Jolene youtu.be/9a4bEtXW86g?...

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The Sisters of Mercy @ Jolene (Live)

YouTube video by sisterstekland aka pascal

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Scott Peterson @meatfarley.bsky.social · 08/08/2026

When your red county chud uncle says there are “no-go zones in Murder-apolis”, this is what he is actually describing.

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Endless Bookshelf @endlessbookshelf.bsky.social · 08/08/2026

in memoriam : John Crowley 1 December 1942 - 8 August 2026 a great writer, a great reader, & a great friend endlessbookshelf.net/2022/12/10/s...

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John Wiswell @wiswell.bsky.social · 01/08/2026

Sometimes the solution to a problem is to be a dick about it.

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Norwoes and Rooshes @hackett.bsky.social · 30/07/2026

Me: How much darker can it get? 2026: What if we add narco-cannibals?

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ray. @ray.wtf · 30/07/2026

how many zombies would rob zombie rob if rob zombie could rob zombies?

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Robzombie & Devil Headbanging

ALT: Robzombie & Devil Headbanging

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James Reeves @jamesreeves.co · 16/07/2026

A summer of orange skies and intestinal illness seems like an appropriate response to today’s conditions.

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Norwoes and Rooshes @hackett.bsky.social · 18/07/2026

Me, eating Swedish fish: I take one, one, one ‘cuz you left me And two, two, two for my family

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Norwoes and Rooshes @hackett.bsky.social · 14/07/2026

Sleep deprivation making for a surreal day back home after readercon. Grocery run ended with a novel temptation at the checkout stand, quickly followed by crossing paths with one of our better state representatives wearing a J Dilla t-shirt

Grocery store checkout rack featuring a publication titled “Haunted History of Old San Antonio.”

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Norwoes and Rooshes @hackett.bsky.social · 14/07/2026

Michael was kind to humor my dumb "big smiles everybody" joke

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Susan Stinson @susanstinson.bsky.social · 12/07/2026

Wonderful readings. Amazing homegrown. Happy 10th birthday, Reckoning. I feel like you are doing mighty work. I also feel like I finally got to drink what Jonathan Edwards and family drank for breakfast in 18th c New England. #readercon

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Norwoes and Rooshes @hackett.bsky.social · 13/07/2026

BOS ✈️ BWI ✈️ SAT Currently: Long layover in BWI with the post-con blues

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Norwoes and Rooshes @hackett.bsky.social · 12/07/2026

I only do karaoke at science fiction conventions

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Norwoes and Rooshes @hackett.bsky.social · 10/07/2026

From this morning’s trail run, where I got to encounter two rabbits, two minibears, and a hawk. This place is gorgeous

Greenery surrounding the water at the south end of Mill Pond Conservation Area

Yours truly, sweaty and haggard, on the north dam of Mill Pond

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Norwoes and Rooshes @hackett.bsky.social · 10/07/2026

Kicking off Readercon with a fantastic AI sendup by @richardbutner.com

Richard Butner, seated at a table and looking dapper in a jacket and kerchief, addressing an audience off camera

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James Reeves @jamesreeves.co · 09/07/2026

It vexes me to no end that so many people have willingly ceded their taste to a fucking algorithm. Not knowing what to watch, read, or listen to next is one of the most exciting problems a person can have.

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Simon and Gargamel @kellylink.bsky.social · 09/07/2026

attn @christopherbrown.bsky.social—in case you know people who know dog people

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Rebecca Solnit @rebeccasolnit.bsky.social · 03/07/2026

This is the secret main essential true 250th anniversary event: the brave voice of democracy and justice; the brutal forces of silencing; it's all here.

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Wolfmanning Skull 🎃 @manningkrull.bsky.social · 27/06/2026

I like to think of myself as something of a

A sign in a wine store that says complex serious whites

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Lore Sjöberg @loresjoberg.bsky.social · 24/06/2026

Not my reservoir, not my dogs.

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Lore Sjöberg @loresjoberg.bsky.social · 23/06/2026

Not my rock, not my lobster.

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Lore Sjöberg @loresjoberg.bsky.social · 23/06/2026

Not my dungeons, not my dragons.

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Norwoes and Rooshes @hackett.bsky.social · 21/06/2026

By “drain the swamp” he really meant “grow algae in the reflecting pool”

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Norwoes and Rooshes @hackett.bsky.social · 16/06/2026

Happy Bloomsday to those who read Joyce

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Endless Bookshelf @endlessbookshelf.bsky.social · 09/06/2026

for your pleasure When They Came, by Austin mage Don Webb, a collection of short fantastical stories, many with a Lovecraftian touch, others invoke The Yellow Flower, a self-help book of peculiar efficacy (file under : imaginary books). temporary-culture.com/product/when...

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Norwoes and Rooshes @hackett.bsky.social · 05/06/2026

Adding “Darkside Pumpkin” to the list of band names

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Norwoes and Rooshes @hackett.bsky.social · 26/05/2026

“It was a three-day weekend, the kind you can really get lost in.” Still one of my favorite short stories, all these years later. www.revolutionsf.com/fiction/Subu...

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Suburbua Deserta

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50501SATX @50501satx.bsky.social · 25/05/2026

Join us!!

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ArtButMakeItSports @artbutmakeitsports.bsky.social · 19/05/2026

Angels Appearing before the Shepherds, by Henry Ossawa Tanner, 1910

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Endless Bookshelf @endlessbookshelf.bsky.social · 25/05/2026

the marshmallow is still burning, copies still available temporary-culture.com/product/dona...

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Norwoes and Rooshes @hackett.bsky.social · 22/05/2026

Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of Data Centers

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John Picacio @johnpicacio.bsky.social · 21/05/2026

Once-in-a-lifetime, two-story Mission Revival duplex about to hit the market in San Antonio. Best neighborhood in the 210, convenient to everything that’s cool. Complete with separate apartment in backyard, and Hugo Award-winning neighbor nearby. Inquire within. 🚀

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