Reposted by @landofwords.bsky.socialBurrito Justice @burritojustice.bsky.social · 03/10/2026I mean look at this 5585
Reposted by @landofwords.bsky.socialShiv Ramdas Mens Rice Activist @nameshiv.bsky.social · 19hthey really spent a thousand years letting everyone in the world know about black vs white smoke and what they mean in what might be the longest running elections to elect new leader in one place we've ever had only for this clown to be like WHERE IS YOUR ELECTION 1951345
landofwords.bsky.social @landofwords.bsky.social · 2hTheir inability to grieve, in their son’s eyes, “was almost certainly the cause of their anger, outbursts and lack of empathy.” www.nytimes.com/2026/09/17/b...nytimes.comA Billionaire Reckons With His Family History: Escaping the Nazis (Gift Article)In “Ausländer,” Michael Moritz, the former managing partner of a venture capital firm, examines his inheritance. 010
landofwords.bsky.social @landofwords.bsky.social · 3hFriends, please think about the AMBIANCE we are losing in Berkeley. Please morn the je ne sais quoi !! 030
Reposted by @landofwords.bsky.socialHannah Shelley, MLIS (Maggots, Lycanthropes & Ice Skeletons) @hannahshelley.site · 02/10/2026Please stop anthropomorphizing computers. They cannot "run" a program, because they don't have legs 392056285
landofwords.bsky.social @landofwords.bsky.social · 03/10/2026OMG can they pls do this in North Berkeley. Today some asshole tried to pass the car that was waiting for me and my kids to cross the street and I glared real hard but I really wanted to do was scream. 151
Reposted by @landofwords.bsky.socialArrête Mark Carney ⚜️ @lalegault.bsky.social · 02/10/2026So many sexual assaults could be stopped if men had the courage at the locker room talk phase (on or offline) of just telling their boys “that’s fucked up, dude. You should show some respect for women.” 1062959506
landofwords.bsky.social @landofwords.bsky.social · 02/10/2026It's giving Amy Winehouse. Lola Young: Vaping making it harder to breathe, singer says share.google/1imGL0XrG4bX...share.googleLola Young: Vaping making it harder to breathe, singer saysThe Messy singer says her lungs feel "battery powered" due to the effects of vaping. 000
landofwords.bsky.social @landofwords.bsky.social · 02/10/2026I both have terrible veins & have to regularly get injections that burn quite a bit bit so I'm just squirming inside hearing this. 010
Reposted by @landofwords.bsky.socialBerkeleyside @berkeleyside.org · 02/10/2026Also: Emeryville's Folkmanis Puppets, which got its start as Furry Folk Puppets in Berkeley, is now 50.berkeleyside.orgThe Wire: First anti-AI protester to end up in jail is a Berkeley residentAlso: Emeryville's Folkmanis Puppets, which got its start as Furry Folk Puppets in Berkeley, is now 50. 063
Reposted by @landofwords.bsky.socialJohn Wallach @jmwallach.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Any time is a good time to blame the Jews as far as they are concerned. 0231
Reposted by @landofwords.bsky.socialHenry @henrythedog.bsky.social · 01/10/2026just honest to god, I'm Jewish so I care what happens to my tiny tribe, but what is wrong with everyone else that this takes such an outsized importance, muster up 1/1000000th the energy you have for Gaza/Free Palestine for all the people Trump willfully murdered guys, please for the love of fuck. 29210
Reposted by @landofwords.bsky.socialKai Ryssdal @kairyssdal.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Just a reminder that the Secretary of Defense is a dangerous idiot 1736048915
Reposted by @landofwords.bsky.socialNed Resnikoff @resnikoff.bsky.social · 29/09/2026"In the states examined in this analysis, a drop of approximately 20% in inflation-adjusted rents—as happened in Austin, Texas, and Minneapolis after those cities made reforms—could reduce poverty by 18% to 26% and child poverty by 21% to 38%." www.pew.org/en/research-...pew.orgThe Housing Shortage Is a Major Driver of PovertyHousing costs are usually the largest item in a household’s budget and can determine a family’s financial stability. 418959
Reposted by @landofwords.bsky.socialKai Ryssdal @kairyssdal.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Generations. Several of them. 2753077
Reposted by @landofwords.bsky.socialGood Samaritan @goodsamaritanhq.bsky.social · 29/09/2026I love when a recipe says “prep time: 10 minutes.” Ten minutes for WHO? A professional chef with eight hands? It takes me ten minutes to find the paprika. Then another five staring into the fridge hoping the ingredient I forgot to buy will spontaneously appear out of shame. 2073606351
Reposted by @landofwords.bsky.socialKona Lowell @konalowell.bsky.social · 28/09/2026@deadder.bsky.social 421772442
Reposted by @landofwords.bsky.socialIan @woolie.meowmeow.city · 29/09/2026Montreal rejected a REM expansion project because it would have put elevated trains on this road. After seeing it in person, this road is an abomination and would be greatly improved by elevated trains down the middle. 61106
Reposted by @landofwords.bsky.socialButlerian Jihadist of House Slytherin @shimminykricket.blacksky.app · 28/09/2026"Do you bet on sports games regularly?" needs to be a mandatory first date question for you single ladies out here. 791881270
Reposted by @landofwords.bsky.socialUndead Kat, The Oracle Near Delphi Falls. @originallabgrrl.bsky.social · 28/09/2026My son was told about affirmative consent his entire life, so much so that I was wrestling with the cat which was growling at me (not seriously and she was a cat who growled when she was playing also when she ate food) and my toddler son told me that the cat said no. That shit's not hard to teach. 422656302
Reposted by @landofwords.bsky.socialMax Dubler 🏳️🌈 @maxdubler.com · 28/09/2026Total YIMBY rhetorical victory watch: San Francisco’s newest NIMBY group, “YesAND,” is pretending to be YIMBY so that people will take them seriously. 2531221
Reposted by @landofwords.bsky.socialNot the Guy @notnotnuanced.bsky.social · 28/09/2026really sucks how much social media (even just text based ones) has fragmented....bluesky has lib chopped uncs...substack notes has annoying writers...threads and twitter have all the really mentally ill people. That used to be all in one place! 1155137
Reposted by @landofwords.bsky.socialjamelle @jamellebouie.net · 28/09/2026“i woke up every morning and name searched myself on twitter. i am normal by the way” 704255292
Reposted by @landofwords.bsky.socialDr. Samantha Hancox-Li @sjshancoxli.liberalcurrents.com · 26/09/2026i drank a miller high life today. can i get a column in the atlantic now 1432716
Reposted by @landofwords.bsky.socialMayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani @mayor.nyc.gov · 25/09/2026Tonight begins the Jewish harvest festival of Sukkot. May a sukkat shalom — a shelter of peace — spread over our city. To all celebrating: Gut Yontif and Chag Sukkot Sameach! 9976441090
Reposted by @landofwords.bsky.socialMrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 25/09/2026I would *never* drink iced coffee at a job interview. That is so lame—when you could be lining up shots of tequila! 1422172177
Reposted by @landofwords.bsky.sociallizardbreath 🦎🪦🎃 @spindlypete.bsky.social · 25/09/2026you shouldn't take an iced coffee to a job interview because you shouldn't be trying to get a job. you should be digging an enormous pit or a complex system of tunnels 222693448
Reposted by @landofwords.bsky.socialMrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 25/09/2026The Washington Post once got attention by cracking and exposing Watergate. Now, it's going viral with articles about whether you should drink iced coffee at interviews. What a comedown. 30373441270
Reposted by @landofwords.bsky.socialMike Boylan-Kolchin @mbkplus.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Girl dinner 6274891672
Reposted by @landofwords.bsky.socialEmily Hamilton @ebwhamilton.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Short-term rental bans have become sort of a progressive cause since the debate frames investors and tourists against long-term residents, but it's kind of ironic that requiring people to pay more rent at a time has come to be seen this way. 6425
Reposted by @landofwords.bsky.socialMatt Novak @paleofuture.bsky.social · 23/09/2026That's just fraud, my dude. Even if you use an AI agent. It's just fucking fraud. 1464403516
landofwords.bsky.social @landofwords.bsky.social · 24/09/2026An 82-year-old woman driving an S.U.V. is believed to have been involved in the accident, the authorities said. The investigation has been sent to the Saline County Attorney’s Office for review, according to the sheriff’s office. www.nytimes.com/2026/09/22/u...nytimes.comRollerblading Norwegian Dies After Being Hit by a Car in Kansas (Gift Article)The 24-year-old man had been traveling cross-country from New York to Los Angeles after starting out in August. 100
Reposted by @landofwords.bsky.socialderek guy @dieworkwear.bsky.social · 24/09/2026It's great to see tailoring accommodate such extreme movement today. This level of tailoring was a bit more common in the past, as you can see in old films featuring Fred Astaire or Gene Kelly, but many modern suits will lift off the wearer's neck even when they're just walking. 328164732136
Reposted by @landofwords.bsky.socialRap Bastardz® @rapbastardz.bsky.social · 23/09/2026My wife: Hey! Who finished all the peanut butter and just left the jar in the pantry??! Me: 1171480109
landofwords.bsky.social @landofwords.bsky.social · 24/09/2026American businessman named W.D. Barton built a resort on one of Gunayala’s more than 350 uninhabited islands. The Guna burned it down. And when Barton tried to rebuild it, they burned it down again. www.nytimes.com/2026/09/23/m...nytimes.comThey Kept Outsiders Away for 500 Years. Their World Is About to Change. (Gift Article)My father dedicated his life to studying the Guna people of Panama, and they may soon allow unprecedented development through their land. I went on a trek through the jungle to find out why. 132
Reposted by @landofwords.bsky.socialCorey Atad @coreyatad.com · 22/09/2026“If you are staring at an example of social disorder or social inefficiency, and the left refuses to explain either why it has happened or how they will fix it, then the right gets to point at someone in the immediate area and say, ‘That’s who did it.’” crazy how much Mamdani speaks my language 5951601224
Reposted by @landofwords.bsky.socialMax Dubler 🏳️🌈 @maxdubler.com · 23/09/2026Regulators should shut this down before it leads to a wave of predictable, preventable deaths by suicide. 25908131
Reposted by @landofwords.bsky.socialJake Anbinder @jakeanbinder.bsky.social · 22/09/2026you just don't get it. transplants are bad, unless they are immigrants in which case they are good, unless they work for tech in which case they are bad, unless their work involves content creation in which case they are good, unless the content creation involves AI in which case they are bad 756457
landofwords.bsky.social @landofwords.bsky.social · 22/09/2026I absolutely support this and believe that inmates deserve this basic human need (need now in the age of climate change). And I wonder if there's a similar regulation aimed at public schools 000
landofwords.bsky.social @landofwords.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Towards the start of the year I was meticulously editing out the em dashes, so no one knew I was using AI to draft work email. Now I DGAF but I do, in fact, still read everything and edit it for substantive content before it goes out. 000
Reposted by @landofwords.bsky.socialBatsy Cline (she/her) 🎃🦇📚 @batsinthebrittfry.bsky.social · 20/09/2026Chili with cornbread skulls 842845170
Reposted by @landofwords.bsky.socialStephen King @stephenking.bsky.social · 21/09/2026Can't believe I made it to 79. I mean, holy cow! 2483265881198
Reposted by @landofwords.bsky.socialPeter Smith @redpeter99.bsky.social · 21/09/2026A passing car outside my house trashed the door mirror of my car. The driver got out, checked HIS car and then drove off. My neighbour took down his reg number and description of driver. Cleveland Police gave me a crime number and closed the case. Sorting out the little stuff may prevent the big. 3658047
Reposted by @landofwords.bsky.socialSenator Scott Wiener @scottwiener.bsky.social · 21/09/2026This evening I’ll be with my Jewish community for Yom Kippur, as we atone and look toward growth in the year to come. Yom Kippur is when we repent before God. To make right among one another, we must repair harm that has been done. Wishing a meaningful fast to those who do so. 38312
Reposted by @landofwords.bsky.socialJohn Rogers @johnrogers.bsky.social · 21/09/2026The worst thing we've done is made fame a middle class job, instead of the toxic runoff of actual accomplishment. 161670342
Reposted by @landofwords.bsky.socialAlex Ip 葉清霖 @alexip718.com · 21/09/2026Well well well, someone said the quiet part out loud 13775071562
Reposted by @landofwords.bsky.socialjamelle @jamellebouie.net · 21/09/2026this is a bit of an obsession of mine especially here in charlottesville. the cost of commercial real estate is prohibitive if you want to experiment and the city seems categorically opposed to small lots and small units that could allow people to start businesses without a huge capital investment 1483695470