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kottke.org @kottke.org · 13/10/2026
ArtCraft is building open source versions of what looks like most of Adobe’s Creative Cloud apps. Oh, and a word processor and a spreadsheet app because why not? [getartcraft.com]
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Crafting Apps: open-source creative tools
Image editing, vector illustration, video, photography, PDFs, motion graphics, page layout, interface design, word processing, audio, presentations, CAD and spreadsheets: thirteen native, open-source apps from the ArtCraft team, built in Rust and free to use.
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Anil Dash @anildash.com · 14/10/2026
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Anil Dash @anildash.com · 13/10/2026
You know, the thing is, I had drafted this piece a month ago, and then never published it, because I thought maybe it was too mean.
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kottke.org @kottke.org · 08/10/2026
The Global Rise of Electoral Dictatorships. Is the U.S. Next? “Electoral dictators — who identify as presidents and prime ministers — hold uncompetitive and unfair elections after aggressively suppressing political opponents.” [theemancipator.org]
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The Global Rise of Electoral Dictatorships. Is the U.S. Next? Midterms Could Decide.
When Americans first elected Donald Trump president in 2016, there were nearly 4 billion people living in nations where they could vote in fair and competitive elections.  Last year, when Trump took office again, this estimate had fallen by half, to barely above 2 billion. In the intervening years,
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kottke.org @kottke.org · 08/10/2026
Mamdani’s “Richard Scarry Socialism” Can Make City Life Simple Again. “It is an astonishing indictment of our times that the cities of our picture books can seem like a radical utopia.” [currentaffairs.org]
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Mamdani’s “Richard Scarry Socialism” Can Make City Life Simple Again
The NYC mayor is trying to build a city that functions like a city in a children's picture book, where people aren’t caught in a web of lies and scams.
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Ken Tremendous @kentremendous.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
Once again I offer a hearty “what the fuck are you doing, moron?” to Jared Polis, who commuted her sentence the last time she pulled this shit
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Kevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
The right has been gloating that the #MeToo era ended, but we're due for a reckoning that's going to make that look like nothing by comparison.
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kottke.org @kottke.org · 07/10/2026
The Job Trail, a web game about making it through 52 weeks as a laid-off creative worker. Based on The Oregon Trail. My first try: “You have died of burnout. Week 13. 51 applications, 1 ghosting.” [labs.ficuscreative.com]
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The Job Trail
It is 2026. You have been laid off. Somewhere there is a job.
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darren32359.bsky.social @darren32359.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
Translation: Sociopath elitist tech fascists who think they’re creating God and believe democracy is the enemy want us to finance our own demise to let them take over the world. www.politico.com/news/2026/10...
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Alt National Park Service @altnps.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
FFS… Is it really an accident anymore at this point?
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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 29/09/2026
LMAO Trump's new AI website confirms that he lost in 2020
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Kevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
"Enough with the niggers, enough with the jewrats" This important message on X the Everything App has been brought to you by Home Depot, McDonalds and Disney.
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Judd Legum @juddlegum.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
1. Jay Feely, a former NFL kicker and a GOP candidate for Congress in Arizona, has made “protecting women’s sports” a centerpiece of his election campaign. So I reviewed years of Feely’s podcast appearances to see what he actually thinks about female athletes. 🧵
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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
Reminder: voter fraud is not a thing. Voter suppression is.
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kottke.org @kottke.org · 15/09/2026
Alex Gibney’s documentary reveals that Elon Musk has always been a racist, sexist fraud. “Musk’s ex-wife Justine, whom he married in 2000 and divorced in 2008, says the man the world began to see in 2020 was the one she’d always known.” [slate.com]
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Some People Think Elon Musk Snapped. The Controversial Four-Hour Documentary About Him Suggests Something Else. (Gift Article)
Alex Gibney’s movie has an unfortunate twist.
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Chad C @chadc.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
This is particularly crazy when you see how many NFL venues are scheduled to host Kanye West, a guy who literally released a song about Hitler. Including two of the stadiums who threatened Sheeran! But he didn’t say anything good about Palestinians so it’s fine.
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Ryan Marino, MD @ryanmarino.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
The rule they are overturning was predicted to give $120 billion in public health benefits by 2047, with projections that by 2035, it would would prevent up to 1,200 premature deaths, 870 hospital and emergency room visits, 360K asthma attacks, 48K school absence days and 57K lost workdays each year
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Kevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 13/09/2026
"What are they hiding?" is always a stupid line, but it's rich coming from the guy who got caught taking a $50,000 bribe in a Cava bag.
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kottke.org @kottke.org · 14/09/2026
We Are Living in the Fantasy World of 13-Year-Old Boys. Today’s tech titans took all the wrong lessons from the science fiction of their youths and now they’re each building their version of the Torment Nexus. [theatlantic.com]
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We Are Living in the Fantasy World of 13-Year-Old Boys
Many of the tech billionaires who built our world have taken the wrong lessons from their favorite science fiction.
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Hoodlum 🇺🇸 @nothoodlum.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
This should be on the front page of every newspaper tomorrow.
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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 11/09/2026
Trump's face droops while he attends the 9/11 ceremony this morning at the Pentagon (Finn Gomez/Getty)
picture of Trump sitting, with his lips contorted and his eyes barely open
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Kevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
Is it a big deal that the U.S. president is telling insane lies that he personally rushed to the site of 9/11 and heroically acted like a first responder himself? Sorta seems like it should be! Maybe?
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Andrew Lawrence @ndrew.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
Screenshot of a headline and quote from the Financial Times following the 2024 election. The quote reads:

“I feel liberated,” said a top banker. “We can say ‘retard’ and ‘pussy’ without the fear of getting cancelled… it’s a new dawn.”
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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
Impeach Fetterman
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MeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 03/09/2026
A couple days ago, Mike Johnson mocked Thomas Massie for suggesting House leadership could keep Congress out to avoid the new Epstein Files Transparency Act, calling the idea “stupid” and “nonsensical.” Now he has canceled the final two weeks of September.
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Scott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
In one revelation in ‘Musk,’ his ex and former conservative influencer Ashley St. Clair, a central figure in the documentary, describes the events of Trump’s election in November 2024. Musk, she says, had a “degree of certainty” about the results before they came in that “I had never seen before.”
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Elon Musk Unmasked in Alex Gibney Documentary: “Insane a Person This Chaotic Has So Much Power”
He is the richest man on earth. An explosive new film from the Oscar-winning director suggests he also may be among the most dangerous.
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Nazi Slayer @trumpisnazi.bsky.social · 18/12/2025
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🦁💙 Liberal Leo 💙🦁 @loryd.bsky.social · 18/12/2025
I studied data analytics at Harvard and the data these guys have is very compelling electiontruthalliance.org
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Election Truth Alliance - Election Truth Alliance
Where Data Meets Democracy.
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kottke.org @kottke.org · 01/09/2026
“The president of the United States is engaged in a conspiracy against the voting rights of the American people, which is to say that the president is engaged in a conspiracy against the Constitution itself." [kottke.org]
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Trump Is in Open Revolt Against the Constitution
Jamelle Bouie: The details of what is happening here are important — that’s why I laid them out — but it’s also important to step back and make a more fundamental point: the president of the United States is engaged i
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Andrew Lawrence @ndrew.bsky.social · 01/09/2026
the thing is, they are making it clear they dont want to do this and we are going to have to push them they are making it clear that they just want to win and then i guess the plan is to just sorkin everything back together and keep accepting those ai and kalshi checks
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Scott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 01/09/2026
This is how the taxpayers are paying for the Ballroom, every last cent of it, through a special pay-to-play operation. And note that Jeff Bezos is high on the list of beneficiaries in this scam. www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...
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Ballroom donors won $50B in contracts after giving to Trump project, watchdog group finds
President Donald Trump has repeatedly touted the gifts as a boon to taxpayers, but critics of the project say the administration’s refusal to release a full list of donors creates the potential for co...
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Christopher Webb @cwebbonline.com · 01/09/2026
🚨 TEXAS: THEY’RE TRYING TO CLOSE 92 ELECTION DAY POLLING PLACES Tarrant County officials are set to vote TODAY on cutting Election Day voting locations from 316 to 224, nearly 1 in 3 polling places gone. Civil rights groups warn the cuts could disproportionately burden Black, Latino & Asian voters
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kate bush’s husband @airbagged.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
Democrats have spent 3 days attacking a streamer btw
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BREAKING: ICE arrests jumped to nearly 50,000 in July, the highest monthly total of President Trump's second term.
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Hoodlum 🇺🇸 @nothoodlum.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
Almost 30,000 pounds of raw, frozen beef imported from Argentina has been recalled after being sold in Florida and Texas. Good luck, everyone.
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conifergirl.bsky.social @conifergirl.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 25/08/2026
"What did he do to deserve to be murdered, to be left cold, on the ground, dead, my child? What did he do? ... they don't care ... I expect an apology. Why shouldn't we get one?" -- Alex Pretti's mom
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Kevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 24/08/2026
This is a popular theory on the interwebs, so it'd be nice to see if anyone in the WHCA will dare ask if the 80-year-old president who said the previous one was too old and feeble is, in fact, half-robot now.
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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
Nothing to see here, folks! 🤷🏼
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TommasinaResist⚜️🦋🐈‍⬛ @tommasinaresist.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
Election protection formation, let’s go. Wednesday’s training covers everything: making sure every eligible voter can cast a ballot, every vote gets counted, every result gets honored. Sign up. This is the work people! #BlueWaveIn70Days #USDemocracy #Voices4Victory
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Mrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
Democratic DAs in any jurisdiction where death from measles occurs need to charge RFK, Jr. with manslaughter.
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Elizabeth Warren @warren.senate.gov · 25/08/2026
Hollywood mega mergers hurt everyone except the people at the top. If you read one thing about the potential Paramount-Warner Bros. merger, let it be this: www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/bus...
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Mike Schur: The Paramount-Warner Bros. Merger Is Existential for Writers
“A market ceases to function when competition disappears. And it’s disappearing,” contends the comedy writer whose credits include 'Saturday Night Live,' 'The Office,' 'Parks and Recreation,' 'Brookly...
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Molly Knight @mollyknight.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
We need to stop calling them anti-vaxxers and start calling them pro-plague.
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jamelle @jamellebouie.net · 25/08/2026
don’t repurpose it or turn it into a museum or anything like that. destroy it. youtu.be/pkFNAd1DaaA
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No matter what, we have to tear down that ballroom
YouTube video by Takes™ by Jamelle Bouie
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daviss @daviss.org · 25/08/2026
"We've seen what happened. The videos are pretty clear. But we want justice. We want accountability for the people that did this to Alex” www.yahoo.com/news/us/arti...
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Family of Alex Pretti speaks out in exclusive interview: 'They murdered our child'
Pretti was shot and killed by federal officers on Jan. 24.
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Peter Morley ♿️ @petermorley.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
I'm going to KEEP talking about how Senator Rick Scott, the RICHEST man in all of Congress, DEFRAUDED Medicare & is trying to CUT Social Security. Will you join me?🤚
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conifergirl.bsky.social @conifergirl.bsky.social · 24/08/2026
The only way we can stop this madness is come to grips with reality, which is, we have allowed concentration camps to be built on American soil. Surely, this is not who we are?
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kottke.org @kottke.org · 20/08/2026
Long past time to quit X. “Those who continue to post on X — in particular those X users who are not racist psychopaths — are enhancing the site’s usefulness to [Musk] as a propaganda tool by drawing more eyes to the platform… “ [publiccomment.blog]
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It Is Past Time for You to Quit Elon Musk's X
Yes, I'm talking to you. 🫵
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CAKE @thebandcake.bsky.social · 20/08/2026
Both sides? Explain your nuanced approach
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David J. Bier @davidjbier.bsky.social · 19/08/2026
ICE agent testifies about how he targeted people: "They're not doing nothing bad. They're just hanging." Q: "Where?" ICE: "Street, store, gas station, anywhere..." Q: "What do they look like?" ICE: "Hispanic males." Can't go anywhere as a Hispanic man in ICE's America.
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