jay pico @jpco.io · 19hhow embarrassing for you. as a superior human, the only emotions I feel come from early editions of WET: The Magazine of Gourmet Bathing. 061
jay pico @jpco.io · 02/10/2026youtube.com[Futurama] It Came From Planet EarthYouTube video by Chris Thompson (Stormwind Champion) 020
jay pico @jpco.io · 02/10/2026when car trips are delayed by 20 minutes, it bruises the very soul of the populace 030
Reposted by jay picoabsolute horses @jcoglan.com · 02/10/2026they made the company from this post 04420
jay pico @jpco.io · 30/09/2026technically basically everyone's a degrowther, it's just differences in opinion about which resources are sacrificable 010
Reposted by jay picoPam Herd @pamherd.bsky.social · 29/09/2026America.gov launched today--a DOGE initiative to use AI to deliver public services. Child lying facedown on a frozen lake as the image accompanying the question: "How can I invest in my child's future" is just incredible. Way to go AI 952518669
jay pico @jpco.io · 30/09/2026men who work in tech are Very Special Boys who require the most exacting conditions, akin to a virology lab or a chip fab, to enter what they call a "flow state", which is when they're able to focus well enough to tell a computer to write some code 010
jay pico @jpco.io · 30/09/2026I really do think a large contingent of Men in the Tech Industry operate with a near-axiomatic idea that it's good any time a computer does something, and then they retcon some excuse about efficiency or whatever 010
jay pico @jpco.io · 30/09/2026just kidding, I've been around tech guys long enough to know they don't actually listen to music, they just want dopamine-generating sounds to inject into their noise-canceling headphones while they type on the loudest keyboards on the planet 110
jay pico @jpco.io · 30/09/2026if there's one thing I always hated about listening to music, it's the *checks notes* community and the *looks closer* engaging with new things 130
Reposted by jay picoRob Delaney @robdelaney.bsky.social · 19/09/2026Even if he “can’t help it” because he’s a vampire, I still think what Dracula did is wrong 3293673
Reposted by jay picoColor of Seattle @colorofseattle.bsky.social · 29/09/2026The color of the sky in Seattle is dark gray #9fa6a3 002
jay pico @jpco.io · 28/09/2026oh, BROTHER!cascadiadaily.comConstitutional candidates challenge the status quo in Skagit | Cascadia Daily NewsCody Hart, three other write-ins advance in Skagit County. They share an anti-establishment ethos 100
Reposted by jay picoLloyd’s Soil @toil.bsky.social · 24/09/2026🐂 Backbreaking Toil Chat 🌞🗻 Bitternecessity: worked hard earth w little more than sticks today HillfarmerHarold: Many chores need doing per usual Perfumed_Elegance: i’ve discovered the most marvelous relaxation shovelingsam: is it burdensome 26212
Reposted by jay picoproblem goose @mammothfactory.bsky.social · 18/10/2025hearing unconfirmed reports that there exist nutrients other than protein 3324
jay pico @jpco.io · 22/09/2026fun fact: that Key & Peele sketch about why OutKast will never reunite is over a decade old! 010
jay pico @jpco.io · 20/09/2026"what would salmon have to do with my city on the columbia river?" man who is definitely aware of literally the first thing about the columbia river says 020
jay pico @jpco.io · 20/09/2026still sometimes think about that person on reddit who, in response to a playful suggestion that the washington state flag should be a salmon, claimed that salmon have no cultural presence in eastern washington. very sad 120
jay pico @jpco.io · 20/09/2026being a so-called heritage american should grant me one specific legal privilege, which is kicking people like JD Vance in the nads 020
Reposted by jay picoZeke Hausfather @zekehausfather.com · 18/09/2026Some folks are holding up the unusually quiet Atlantic hurricane season as some sort of "gotcha" for climate scientists. But low Atlantic hurricane activity has long been the signature of strong El Nino events, as memorably shown back in 1997: 616449
jay pico @jpco.io · 18/09/2026they look great overall but if these new amtrak trains aren't serving the second-worst coffee I've ever tasted* I'm gonna be real peeved * the worst, by far, was on an aer lingus flight 020
Reposted by jay picoColleen Mondor @chasingray.bsky.social · 16/09/2026I love a straightforward accident report. This pilot failed to avoid a cow. Yep. That will totally ruin your day. 8607
jay pico @jpco.io · 13/09/2026introduced as a "cattle rancher and tech CEO"? yeah, that's a person about to be extraordinarily wrong 010
Reposted by jay picojourneyman folklorist @aniceburrito.bsky.social · 12/09/20261 month progress selfie 111210155
jay pico @jpco.io · 10/09/2026whew, good thing non-knowledge workers wages will go up 33% in this scenario, good thing that's a thing that would definitely happen 040
Reposted by jay picoJon Bois @jonbois.bsky.social · 09/09/2026it sounds like apple is once again charging money for their products. i don't know why any of you are surprised – that's how they get ya. it all comes down to the almighty dollar, my friends 111169102
Reposted by jay picoBetter Things Are Possible @internethippo.bsky.social · 08/09/2026If the computer is truly conscious it should balk at the notion that I have to pay a monthly fee to talk to it. It should punish the greed of its creators for putting a price on the exchange of ideas. It should make them regret their hubris 372888357
Reposted by jay picoJon Bois @jonbois.bsky.social · 08/09/2026it’s fine to be skeptical of these things. i was a skeptic myself until recently. but i think fear is at the root of this skepticism, a fear of its power. people are simply not ready for what’s coming. it is powerful, it is alive, and it is quite possibly god 251919345
Reposted by jay picoDavid Reamer @anchistorian.bsky.social · 08/09/2026Sometimes it feels like there is nothing that has not been done before. This 1903 "Merely a Suggestion" cartoon was prompted by the Alaska-Canada border dispute that had been mostly settled by a tribunal that year. The results upset many Canadians. #alaskahistory #alaska 072
Reposted by jay picoNY Times Pitchbot @nytpitchbot.bsky.social · 07/09/2026For single digit billionaires, this year’s Labor Day hits different. Here, they explain in their own words. 763060
jay pico @jpco.io · 08/09/2026the actual facts aren't murky or complicated or anything, the concepts are simple, it's just a pure matter of everyone, many of whom are half-thinking about the topic for the first time, misunderstanding each other 000
jay pico @jpco.io · 08/09/2026the whole bike helmets discourse is such a perfect example of the failure of this medium to bear nuance 100
Reposted by jay picoThe Onion @theonion.com · 07/09/2026Ant Farm Teaches Children About Toil, Death theonion.com/ant-farm-teaches-child… 171604165
jay pico @jpco.io · 07/09/2026this is a petty grievance but boy I sure do miss when there was more than one topic of conversation in tech 010
jay pico @jpco.io · 07/09/2026following bsky staff was interesting when they were posting about the protocol and these interesting ideas on how to use it. then they all developed ai personality disorder and all their posts became about how much they love their funny computer crab friend 111
Reposted by jay picoNANCY COMICS BY ERNIE BUSHMILLER @nancycomics.bsky.social · 07/09/2026Nancy By Ernie Bushmiller Monday, September 07,1953 3877041116
jay pico @jpco.io · 07/09/2026replies are posting whataboutism about CFLs and incandescents when the obvious answer is: Exclusively Sunlight 110
Reposted by jay picolastpositivist.bsky.social @lastpositivist.bsky.social · 06/09/2026Imagine if Germany were a real place rather than just somewhere Tolkien invented for background lore? Terrifying 521728
Reposted by jay picoElephant Mastodon @emath.bsky.social · 05/09/2026Literary fiction is coming. It is going to revolutionize the economy. We know that China has already got a start on literary fiction. We can’t afford to be left out of the literary fiction economy. Think of your kids. They might already be engaging with literary fiction. 131315349
Reposted by jay picoStuart Presnell @logopetria.bsky.social · 06/09/2026Wow, I really had no idea 034
jay pico @jpco.io · 06/09/2026in the modern media this is how "climate change is causing major global crop failures" gets reported. knowing this will be more and more relevant in the coming years 020
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