Reposted by JethroJames Grimmelmann @jtlg.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Once again, Mamdani excels at the politics of confidence rather than fear. He's so clear and consistent about his principles that he can be a decent human—funny even—with his political opponents without creating alarm that he's engaged in some kind of waffling sellout. 35411
Jethro @jgulner.bsky.social · 03/10/2026When I first saw this posted, I thought "my god, he's just the essence of charisma", but I think you've nailed it with the politics of confidence 000
Reposted by JethroTyler, from the Internet (Haunted) @tylerfromtheinternet.com · 02/10/2026look no hate intended, but: the people making the environmentally catastrophic mass plagiarism job killing antihuman hallucinations Clippy are calling AI sentient, capable of feelings, actually alive, and literal gods; I don't think it's the people who think it sucks that are out of touch. also, 212626
Reposted by JethroJohn Walton @thatjohn.bsky.social · 01/10/2026rt if your mind is not, in fact, boggled 42511
Jethro @jgulner.bsky.social · 02/10/2026This may be true, but I'm banking on financial reality popping the AI bubble before I have to care 070
Reposted by JethroGretchen McCulloch @gretchenmcculloch.com · 01/10/2026Huh. Today in "always look up the etymology because sometimes you're just repeating a myth but sometimes it's weirder and more incredible than you could have possibly imagined" www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/c... 10702260
Reposted by JethroDr. Sarah Parcak @indyfromspace.bsky.social · 30/09/2026No no please give me AI written slop sex scene. "Jesse looked longingly at Clara and said I see you have some concerns about the way I removed my trousers. I'm sorry about that. Let me try again. Would you like to input some workarounds?" 313814
Reposted by JethroClue Heywood @clueheywood.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Jack Smith: need to meet and coordinate our phony takedowns of Trump Fani Willis: ok. security says airplane hangar or an abandoned loading dock is best Smith: no, too public, our faces are all over the news, no one can see us together. How about courtside at an Atlanta Hawks game Willis: perfect 624227
Reposted by JethroBrian Clevinger @bclev.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Starting to think the destruction of facts and knowledge serves the fascist agenda…! 🤔 6529200
Reposted by JethroVelour Shirt @object.works · 29/09/2026This is a metaphor for so many things these days that I couldn't choose 692144713
Reposted by Jethrophoebe-jeebies @funkjunkins.bsky.social · 29/09/2026so some lady around here runs an lgbt nonprofit, and they recently announced that they don't tell the truth about where any of their money goes. nevertheless they were included in some official statistics printed yesterday: i spied her gay org, which is an out liar and should not have been counted. 75314
Reposted by Jethrotommy in boots @tommyinboots.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Whenever I haven’t eaten in a while, like a long overnight or an extra long span of hours, the first bite of food makes me sneeze Regardless of what type of food it is Looking for anyone in the known universe this also happens to 292
Reposted by Jethroevacide @evacide.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Meta Muse appears to read your Apple messages and upload them to the cloud even if you explicitly tell it not to: appleinsider.com/articles/26/...appleinsider.com 10120161022
Jethro @jgulner.bsky.social · 28/09/2026And may we pay them as much care as we do the NFT pushers 010
Reposted by JethroThatRossIreland @thatrji.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Strange Daysstatic.klipy.comStrange Days Ralph FiennesALT: Strange Days Ralph Fiennes 182
Reposted by JethroGabriel C.A. da Hora @gabedahora.com · 28/09/2026Direct translation is "A bola não mente" But to achieve the same energy, we have: "A bola pune" - the ball punishes 2513
Jethro @jgulner.bsky.social · 28/09/2026I have heard of the song, but only because it was in @shadowtodd.bsky.social best of 2025 list youtu.be/ic_8M3OBPfs?...youtu.beThe Top Ten Best Hit Songs of 2025YouTube video by Todd in the Shadows 000
Jethro @jgulner.bsky.social · 27/09/2026TD Jakobi Myers. I wish the #pats could get players like that 000
Reposted by JethroCirc @tinyicecat.bsky.social · 24/09/2026This news is important because all the fucks out there actively attempting to wreck the world want you to think that the work is hopeless and just mitigating the worst case scenario. It's not. Fucking keep going. 2677764572
Reposted by Jethrosirosenbaum.bsky.social @sirosenbaum.bsky.social · 26/09/2026WE'RE LIVE www.reddit.com/r/Beck/comme...reddit.comFrom the Beck community on RedditExplore this post and more from the Beck community 0133
Reposted by JethroJennifer de Guzman Strikes Again @jenniferdeguzman.bsky.social · 26/09/2026“It was an accident, but now that I think back on it, fuck that guy.” 0153
Reposted by JethroAnthony Moser @anthonymoser.com · 25/09/2026A fun thing about hooking up the text generator to the command line is that it's now even harder to tell if you're looking at a real or extruded artifact 3266
Jethro @jgulner.bsky.social · 25/09/2026As always I will take this opportunity to hype the xblock screenshot labeler bsky.app/profile/xblo...bsky.app 000
Reposted by JethroCaptain Disillusion @captaindisillusion.bsky.social · 23/09/2026This would also be awesome as a physical Lunar Lander game. 523521
Reposted by JethroThe B-Movie Vault @thebmovievault.bsky.social · 24/09/2026R.I.P Richard Harrison, star of many, MANY ninja movies, and an equal number of memes.static.klipy.comPhone GarfieldALT: Phone Garfield 4524173
Jethro @jgulner.bsky.social · 21/09/2026Or just Iggy Pop in Star Trek: DS9 memory-alpha.fandom.com/wiki/Yelgrun 030
Reposted by JethroThomas Lecaque @tlecaque.bsky.social · 20/09/2026I want the name of every consultant who convinces a Democrat to run an ad ceding ground to trans hatred, and I want them blacklisted by the party and noted so I can never give a cent to anyone who hires them ever again. 422372585
Reposted by JethroSmooth Dunk @smoothdunk2.bsky.social · 02/02/2025Wile E. Coyote Finally Kills Road Runner Then Immediately Wishes He Hadn’t 3550311299
Reposted by Jethrog0m @g0m.bsky.social · 20/09/2026A world where a twist ending is repurposed as a video title. where a thing's climax has been removed, leaving an advertisment for the gap where it used to be. such things are commonplace in. the twilight zone 137149493450
Reposted by JethroCJ Fogler @cjzero.bsky.social · 20/09/2026lmaoooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo *cue yakety sax* 32983201
Jethro @jgulner.bsky.social · 20/09/20264th &43 I don't think I've ever ever seen anything like that before. 000
Reposted by JethroMonica V. @mvirg12.bsky.social · 20/09/2026it's so empty I have four bars on the eagles free wi-fi. there's also no second stage and the floor seating has been rearranged. 3357
Jethro @jgulner.bsky.social · 19/09/2026*sliding to the floor after taking a bullet for my captain* *In ok Russian accent* "I would like to have seen the Granma" 010
Jethro @jgulner.bsky.social · 18/09/2026I'm no expert, but this sounds like the correct answer to me. Yes, you can't actually outrun the bullets, but a moving target is harder to hit, and once you've run far enough you are no longer where the active shooter is 200
Reposted by JethroJeff Besitos💕 @jeff-besitos.bsky.social · 16/09/2026I posit a concentration of wealth and power beyond which you're so divorced from reality that rational decision making becomes impossible. Call it the Caligula Threshold. Anyway my read is that Ellison is way over the Caligula Threshold and Bari Weiss is the horse he has chosen to command his army. 021
Reposted by JethroTodd in the Shadows @shadowtodd.bsky.social · 16/09/2026instead of simply calling someone "cowardly" or "having no balls," consider: 191401320
Reposted by JethroPicard Tips @picardtips.bsky.social · 16/09/2026Picard engineering tip: Maintenance of existing systems is just as important as building new capabilities. 115435
Reposted by JethroCutscene Jensen @eggover1979.bsky.social · 16/09/2026"How was the Festival?" "Nobody came!" 0123
Jethro @jgulner.bsky.social · 14/09/2026Oddly enough, it was not. Kraft tried, but he was unable to fleece some other state out of tax money, nor use the threat of moving to get money out of MA, so he ended up paying for all construction costs himself, though the town and state did pay for infrastructure upgrades 110