Reposted by Jordan Teichnilay patel @reckless.bsky.social · 07/10/2026www.theverge.com/2024/9/24/24...theverge.comDon’t ever hand your phone to the copsEven if you’ve got nothing to hide. 181892636
Reposted by Jordan TeichJoel S. @joelhs.bsky.social · 07/10/2026I wrote about Elon Musk, and why it bothers me that he is still first and foremost described in the media as an entrepreneur, rocketeer, or tech mogul, when the most salient fact about him is that he is now the world's most powerful white supremacist. religiondispatches.org/2026/10/06/e...religiondispatches.orgElon Musk, the World’s Richest Human, Is a White SupremacistThe latest warning about the Republican Party’s far-right turn has come from the unlikeliest of places: conservative commentator, George W. Bush Chief of Staff, and renowned Republican strategist Karl... 14840278
Reposted by Jordan TeichBen Collins @bencollins.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Everyone involved in this process — including the Palantir employees — have to be investigated and probably go to jail. 22997283100
Reposted by Jordan TeichMayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani @mayor.nyc.gov · 29/09/2026The Talmud teaches that anyone who sustains one soul, has sustained an entire world. For generations, Jewish New Yorkers have sustained our city. Today, we are launching the first-ever municipal Strategy to Combat Antisemitism. 299145792859
Reposted by Jordan TeichAstra Taylor @astra.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Forget grandiose talk of curing cancer - this is what AI is actually doing to healthcare. In the words of one cardiologist: “it’s bots fighting bots, agents fighting agents, a horrible dystopic future nobody wants to live in.” 282163857
Reposted by Jordan TeichLuke LeBrun @lukelebrun.ca · 26/09/2026Tech companies suddenly decide they can, in fact, moderate content on their platforms after all 7359792001
Reposted by Jordan TeichAaron Huertas @aaronhuertas.bsky.social · 24/09/2026This really puts stuff like publicly funded third spaces in perspective for me. It's so relatively cheap to build out community centers, gyms, makerspaces, studios etc. 221590395
Reposted by Jordan TeichEvan Maple VO @evanmaplevo.com · 22/09/2026it’s been said a ton already but I really do appreciate mamdani so throughly dismantling the core democrat ideology of “we actually can’t ever do anything helpful or good because of. circumstances” 738521017
Reposted by Jordan TeichSean Seanson @seanseanson.bsky.social · 21/09/2026If we wanna cut these off at the source, stop sharing them, stop making videos about them, stop hosting them on your websites. Stop giving talentless hacks the attention they crave. Stop rewarding them for defiling our hobbies. 191406485
Reposted by Jordan TeichClaire Willett @clairewillett.bsky.social · 19/09/2026every day of my life I think about the people using “she” to describe this computer program who still need to be convinced to use it for trans women 6138783685
Reposted by Jordan TeichMike Drucker @mikedrucker.bsky.social · 18/09/2026On one hand, AI might cause nuclear annihilation in the dumbest way possible. But on the other hand, it is semi-almost-useful at making lists. Gotta take the bad with the good! 11437121
Reposted by Jordan TeichJoseph Cox @josephcox.bsky.social · 18/09/2026OpenAI and Microsoft admitted LLMs are predatory tech built on “an astonishing theft of unprecedented proportions,” and the “largest theft of labor in human history.” An internal Microsoft document said AI has created a “doom loop” that is killing “the entire web.” www.404media.co/doom-loop-op...404media.co‘Doom Loop’: OpenAI and Microsoft Admits LLMs Are Destroying the Web and Built on Theft"Millions of people around the world will soon consider large models ‘hoovering up’ all their work to be an astonishing theft of unprecedented proportions." 401524708
Reposted by Jordan TeichTyler King @tyleraking.com · 17/09/2026“A senior executive at Microsoft said A.I. systems built on the work of others will be seen as ‘an astonishing theft of unprecedented proportions’ and possibly the greatest robbery of labor in human history, according to court documents unredacted Thursday in an ongoing Manhattan lawsuit.”orlandosentinel.comDocs in A.I. copyright suit reveal startling admission by Microsoft exec over ‘astonishing theft’The admission appeared in a newly unredacted filing in the landmark copyright infringement legal battle playing out between newspapers like the Orlando Sentinel and tech companies Microsoft and OpenAI... 9655492164
Reposted by Jordan TeichAsawin Suebsaeng @swin24.bsky.social · 19/08/2026not saying federal immigration enforcement in any form should disappear tomorrow but if you leave this entity intact, and tinker at the edges and give them a stern talking to, however well meaning you are, you’re leaving these weapons and this orgy of abuses and masked thuggery intact for the next… 381351354
Reposted by Jordan TeichJonZoidberg @jonzoidberg.xyz · 15/08/2026As we have record breaking heat wave after record breaking heat wave, it's comforting that our latest response to climate change has been to rush the construction of a thousand data centers that drink all our water and generate more CO2 than a couple industrial revolutions. JFC. 11230221038
Reposted by Jordan TeichJohn Scalzi @scalzi.com · 03/08/2026Bluesky oldheads will remember that brief period of time when the conservative trolls tried to storm the place and were flummoxed by the idea they would have to organically grow an audience and that someone who didn't want to talk to them could nuke every interaction they ever had from orbit 956331735
Reposted by Jordan TeichKatie Drummond @katie-drummond.bsky.social · 21/07/2026Taylor Farms, the lettuce supplier at the center of our explosive diarrhea outbreak, has spent millions to oppose food regulation and elect Donald Trump and other MAGA Republicans:wired.comTaylor Farms Spent Big on MAGA and Anti-Regulatory Lobbying Before Diarrhea OutbreakThe company donated more than $3.6 million to conservative groups between 2020 and 2025, including $1 million to the MAGA Inc. super PAC. 7621871083
Reposted by Jordan TeichLinda Holmes @lindaholmes.bsky.social · 15/07/2026It’s so important to remind people that we can do good smart things that help and don’t hurt. 1040551461
Reposted by Jordan Teichjamelle @jamellebouie.net · 14/07/2026shoutout the chucklefuck pundit who insisted once that “environmental racism” was a nonsense term 7584322252
Reposted by Jordan Teichauthorblues @authorblu.es · 13/07/2026I'm just going to say the unpopular thing: Cheering for somebody to get fired because a mistake was made (and summarily corrected) is ghoulish. Clearly there was an oversight and people don't have to demand blood for every error. Some of you should reevaluate your morals. 241019239
Reposted by Jordan TeichBree Lundberg @breelundberg.com · 01/07/2026Saying we should all go back to physical media I think misses the point. I actually *like* buying games and movies digitally for a bunch of reasons. What we need is better consumer protections so the things we do buy digitally are actually owned and companies cant delete/revoke access! 2973592461
Reposted by Jordan Teichjamelle @jamellebouie.net · 30/06/2026here is what i think: we're not consumers or spectators, we are participants with agency. you should not hope that democrats will do anything. you must work to force them to do the right thing. the odds are long, but we are far from the first americans to face long odds. we will win. 11563241501
Reposted by Jordan TeichBen Collins @bencollins.bsky.social · 30/06/2026This country was one person's vote away this morning from putting any birthright citizen in danger of being deported tomorrow. We are so much closer to the abyss than we think. Man oh man. 415192784459
Reposted by Jordan TeichEzra Levin ❌👑 @ezralevin.bsky.social · 30/06/2026"All persons born or naturalized in the United States...are citizens of the United States." That's the 14th amendment. And four MAGA activists in robes said, "nah." They barely lost while demonstrating how illigitimate this court is. Term limits and expansion or bust. 18835239
Reposted by Jordan TeichAdam Serwer @adamserwer.bsky.social · 30/06/20265-4 for what it explicitly says in the constitution is incredible. They were this close to undoing the civil war entirely. bsky.app/profile/mjsd... 9264391885
Reposted by Jordan TeichBen Collins @bencollins.bsky.social · 30/06/2026Trans rights are human rights always and forever. 104154534144
Reposted by Jordan TeichBarb McQuade @barbmcquade.bsky.social · 29/06/2026The Slaughter case, overturning precedent, returns us to a spoils system where a president can “clean house” every four years, destroying our professional, independent civil service. 24753541796
Reposted by Jordan TeichAdam Bonin @adambonin.bsky.social · 29/06/2026The TL;DR, as always, is this: SCOTUS will allow Donald Trump to wreck separation of powers and the rule of law, but they draw the line at wrecking capitalism. 322602784
Reposted by Jordan TeichCrimethInc. Ex-Workers' Collective @crimethinc.com · 23/06/2026The sentences doled out in the Prairieland case today are horrific. Des was sentenced to 30 years in prison for moving a box of zines. There is no pretense of "justice" here. The judge said, “the state wants to send a message to anyone who shares a similar ideology.” crimethinc.com/prairieland 12740399
Reposted by Jordan TeichGreg Pak @gregpak.net · 14/06/2026KNICKS IN FIVE KNICKS PRIDE BROOKLYN 3377631475
Reposted by Jordan TeichKevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 14/06/2026Remember this scene the next time a corporate reporter tries to insist that a rural diner full of white men in their 60s is somehow a more authentically "American" place, somehow more representative of who we are as a nation. 118129653170
Reposted by Jordan TeichThe Verge @theverge.com · 12/06/2026While his mountain of horrible personal conduct could fill multiple books, one fact in particular stands out: A year ago, Musk’s actions directly led to the deaths of hundreds of thousands of people. He did it knowingly. And, worse — gleefully. Read more: www.theverge.com/tech/949259/... 28589633759
Reposted by Jordan TeichThe Countess of Monte Cristo @charfaye.bsky.social · 06/06/2026It’s so fucked up that so much money and time has been spent on attacking a high school student for wanting to do normal high school student stuff. Like, the full force of the federal and state governments being brought against one teenage girl is dystopian shit 31566434
Reposted by Jordan TeichMarathon @marathonthegame.bungie.net · 02/06/2026Carve a new path through Tau Ceti IV. Season 2 starts now. Join the Open Play Week from 12pm PT today through June 9 on PlayStation 5, Steam, and XBOX Series X|S. youtu.be/p-DQAiREHI0youtu.beSeason 2 Overview | MarathonYouTube video by Marathon 1125366
Reposted by Jordan TeichMarisa Kabas @marisakabas.bsky.social · 30/05/2026interesting how elected officials who say they want to “lower the temperature” only hold the unarmed side of a protest to that standard. 323097680
Reposted by Jordan TeichMarathon @marathonthegame.bungie.net · 26/05/2026Darkness descends on Tau Ceti IV. Season 2 begins June 2. youtu.be/a1i801SDrJAyoutu.beSeason 2 Cinematic Trailer | MarathonYouTube video by Marathon 28543131
Reposted by Jordan TeichBen Collins @bencollins.bsky.social · 21/05/2026The feds harangued Kat and my family over bullshit charges for a year. They tried to beat her down, bankrupt Kat and her codefendants through legal fees, and a defeat her spirit. They fucking lost. They will continue to lose. Fuck ICE forever. To this criminal gang of a government: stay losing. 167176793216
Reposted by Jordan TeichAdam Serwer @adamserwer.bsky.social · 18/05/2026So you CAN get reparations you just have to be a reactionary white person who tries to overthrow the government because black votes shouldn’t count 313198835312
Reposted by Jordan TeichCeleste Ng @pronounced-ing.bsky.social · 08/05/2026Had convos w/ multiple people in the past 4 days who DID NOT KNOW that 1. AI doesn't "think" or know anything; it's a probability machine 2. It was created using massive amounts of work stolen from actual people including me 3. The environmental costs are astronomical Spread the word, every time! 11267022505
Reposted by Jordan Teichghost malone ergo propter bones @proptermalone.bsky.social · 08/05/2026i have my own strong opinions about this but curious what you guys think this paragraph is doing in the Virginia Supreme Court's decision to nullify the will of the people 2032242348
Reposted by Jordan TeichAskAubry 🦝 🐆 @ask-aubry.com · 07/05/2026This headline from Justice Roberts and the red banner of what Tennessee just did to Memphis after the SCOTUS gutted the Voting Rights Act.. 26251461664
Reposted by Jordan TeichW.E.D.em Boyz @leftistwonk.bsky.social · 07/05/2026Again this should inspire wall-to-wall media coverage for months. The crowning achievement of the Civil Rights Movement is dead. Black people just lost all of their remaining political power in the South. This is a monumental moment in American history that simply isn't being treated as such. 7089214048
Reposted by Jordan TeichWillow @rockshrimp.bsky.social · 28/04/2026Every time I see someone talk about Claude I think about how they switched from female to male names as soon as they wanted the robots to seem like experts vs personal assistants. 11107013142
Reposted by Jordan TeichFDS @freyadalysad.bsky.social · 27/04/2026I love this essay very much!!!! 3777213347
Reposted by Jordan TeichJames Medlock @jdcmedlock.bsky.social · 29/04/2026It's such a breath of fresh air to see @aoc.bsky.social stand against gutting our tax base. 382950529
Reposted by Jordan TeichE.J. Dionne @ejdionne.bsky.social · 30/04/2026This description by @AdamSerwer of the logic of the Alito ruling completing the demolition the Voting Rights is devastating—and right “Trying to disenfranchise Black voters isn’t racist; preventing Louisiana from disenfranchising Black voters is racist.” www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2026/0...theatlantic.comVoters Can Be Disenfranchised NowJust say it’s because they’re Democrats. 201233391
Reposted by Jordan TeichPaul Waldman @paulwaldman.bsky.social · 29/04/2026Today is a reminder that except for a brief period running roughly from Brown v. Board to Roe v. Wade, throughout its history the Supreme Court has been a reactionary force protecting the wealth of the wealthy and the power of the powerful, almost always hostile to equality and justice. 6758601710
Reposted by Jordan TeichMicah @rincewind.run · 29/04/2026the basic reality is that this court has already destroyed the united states as a functional republic and none of the reforms necessary to rebuild it will survive the court as it currently exists any democrat not committed to expanding the court is not serious about fixing this country 4451211495
