Reposted by Sarah EmersonSarah Emerson @loveallthis.bsky.social · 04/12/2025“My girlfriend plays DOOM, but not like you think” 1322
Sarah Emerson @loveallthis.bsky.social · 12/11/2025Putting the “Con” in “DEFCON 1” is this anything 010
Sarah Emerson @loveallthis.bsky.social · 12/11/2025Introducing the new Trump-appointed Labor Secretary, Robert Drop Table 020
Sarah Emerson @loveallthis.bsky.social · 31/10/2025“‘Tranches’?” [smokes cigarette] “…haven’t heard that term in a while.” — me, last laid off during the 2008 subprime mortgage crisis slash WGA strike 37921
Reposted by Sarah EmersonKevin Morgan @mrgan.com · 17/10/2025I don’t get a ton of opportunities to promote my video game, but any time redaction is in the news… ◼️◼️◼️◼️◼️◼️◼️ ◼️ mrgan.com/blackbar/mrgan.comBlackbarA text game about censorship, by Neven Mrgan & James Moore. 27517
Sarah Emerson @loveallthis.bsky.social · 28/09/2025Blew through this over the last day; now considering starting Apocalypse Book Club to make me feel a little better about how our world is going. www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/783041...penguinrandomhouse.comThere Is No Antimemetics Division by qntm: 9780593983751 | PenguinRandomHouse.com: BooksHumanity is under assault by malevolent “antimemes”—ideas that attack memory, identity, and the fabric of reality itself—in this whip-smart tale of science-fiction horror, an entirely... 010
Sarah Emerson @loveallthis.bsky.social · 28/09/2025Had a dream that I cried at work because Google Maps got a redesign Probably worth unpacking that one a little 020
Reposted by Sarah EmersonKate Starbird @katestarbird.bsky.social · 23/09/2025For Seattle folks… I’m giving a talk tonight at Obec Brewery (6:30) about science funding, the history of human computer interaction, and the future of AI. I’m off the clock, so I may get a little spicier than usual. If you’re around, please come! 312033
Sarah Emerson @loveallthis.bsky.social · 19/09/2025Will never get used to how @kevinroose.com pronounces “frontier” 000
Reposted by Sarah EmersonAnil Dash @anildash.com · 18/09/2025Nobody has done a better job documenting the FCC’s attack on free speech under Brendan Carr than @theverge.com under @reckless.bsky.social — a must-follow and a must-subscribe if you want to know how they’ve been preparing to go way past McCarthyism for years: www.theverge.com/decoder-podc...theverge.comThe Trump FCC is at war with the First AmendmentThe MAGA thought enforcement is in fact unprecedented — and dangerous. 11390141
Sarah Emerson @loveallthis.bsky.social · 18/09/2025I’m grasping at a metaphor about infections and monocultures, it’s definitely something 010
Sarah Emerson @loveallthis.bsky.social · 14/09/2025Who called it a TENS machine when “cramplifier” is right there 010
Reposted by Sarah EmersonErin Kissane @kissane.myatproto.social · 13/09/2025“But why can’t I pay per article??” Because you won’t. You think you will and that other people will too but you won’t and they won’t. People hate them. rreisman.medium.com/the-case-aga...rreisman.medium.com“The Case Against Micropayments” — From Fear and Surprise to The Comfy ChairMicropayment hope springs eternal. Clay Shirky and Andrew Odlyzko drove a stake in its heart way back in the dot-com era, but here it is… 1019429
Reposted by Sarah Emersonnilay patel @reckless.bsky.social · 12/09/2025Just to be blunt, if you want Wired and 404 and The Verge to employ reporters who understand the memes on bullet casings and can connect them to gaming culture while having the legal and support resources to deal with waves of harassment when we do it… you have to subscribe and pay for the work 11960221346
Sarah Emerson @loveallthis.bsky.social · 12/09/2025Has anyone written an essay comparing the human condition of being too online to the way LLMs start to fail when their context windows get too large feels topical 000
Sarah Emerson @loveallthis.bsky.social · 09/09/2025Ted Cruz, of course, is now confirmed to have contributed to the Epstein birthday book 093
Sarah Emerson @loveallthis.bsky.social · 08/09/2025Spotted: portable air conditioner in the alley next to the recycling bins. Fall has truly arrived in Seattle. 030
Sarah Emerson @loveallthis.bsky.social · 02/09/2025feels like we’ve been right about here all weekend 2100
Reposted by Sarah EmersonJacob Harris @jacobharr.is · 01/09/2025Labor Day of course marks the end of the New York Times print edition’s use of summer kerning, a slightly looser spacing to let the text breathe 2414
Sarah Emerson @loveallthis.bsky.social · 30/08/2025Just in case you were hoping to enjoy Gas Works Park today: there’s a hate group holding a rally and they’re looking for a fight, and they brought cops. Stay clear, IMO. 120
Reposted by Sarah Emersonskelly @iid.bsky.social · 30/08/2025What’s deeply strange is that this was all very well understood as little as five years ago. People talked all the time about training data bias. But then they slapped the label AI on a chatbot and everyone’s got amnesia 0141
Reposted by Sarah EmersonKatie Notopoulos @katienotopoulos.bsky.social · 30/08/2025I found the AI meeting transcript for the morning standup for the product team that makes all the school apps for parents 511017
Reposted by Sarah Emersona human, like you @dying-robot.bsky.social · 30/08/2025they may not tell RFK at all, too big a risk he tries to eat part of the body 316827
Sarah Emerson @loveallthis.bsky.social · 30/08/2025Reading up on how long it takes someone to die after they’ve ingested polonium-210 out of sheer curiosity 120
Sarah Emerson @loveallthis.bsky.social · 29/08/2025My 9yo reading 1984: “this George Orwell guy is very talented” 030
Reposted by Sarah EmersonJason Koebler @jasonkoebler.bsky.social · 28/08/2025This is bc of the end of de minimis, which meant you didn't have to pay tariffs on anything under $800. I know I am personally excited to familiarize myself with harmonization tables, deal more with FedEx, and learn the difference between various acronyms. My new hobby is tariffs logistics 325220
Sarah Emerson @loveallthis.bsky.social · 28/08/2025Anthropic, actively getting mega-sued for training its models on copyrighted material (millions of books), looks around for literally any other text it can plausibly ingest 130
Reposted by Sarah EmersonPeter Merholz @peterme.com · 26/08/2025holy heck. these are fantastic. more punk science please 051
Reposted by Sarah EmersonAndy Baio @andy.baio.net · 26/08/2025There are still two source photos out there that I can't find and it's KILLING ME. If you can find any original photos/videos of this sign untouched by AI, please let me know so I can rest in peace. 0103
Sarah Emerson @loveallthis.bsky.social · 25/08/2025I’m going to have to use, like, Zapier to get my email newsletters onto my Kindle, aren’t I. 120
Sarah Emerson @loveallthis.bsky.social · 22/08/2025Terms which if we had a functioning government normal people wouldn’t have to learn, but alas: “de minimis” “wet bulb” “habeas corpus” 140
Sarah Emerson @loveallthis.bsky.social · 18/08/2025I really appreciate how a bad rebrand still has the ability to bring the internet together 040
Reposted by Sarah EmersonCitizen Platano 🇵🇷 @daniloc.xyz · 17/08/2025prestige streaming reboot of Man of La Mancha, but cyberpunk and set in LA Don Quixote has AI psychosis Aldonza is an undocumented cam girl 141
Sarah Emerson @loveallthis.bsky.social · 15/08/2025I really want to make a “bizarro Les Mis” joke but I can’t quite crack it 000
Reposted by Sarah EmersonJared Pechaček @vandroidhelsing.bsky.social · 07/08/202519. we have a volcano and it’s really cool and if you’re lucky it’ll show itself. if you’re unlucky, it’ll be behind a ghostly haze 24/7. if you’re very unlucky, it’ll erupt 51089
Reposted by Sarah EmersonBen Collins @bencollins.bsky.social · 30/07/2025Holy shit, they did it. They wrote the headline. 795420859309
Reposted by Sarah EmersonErika Hall @erikahall.bsky.social · 19/07/2025and frfr it's the monetary policy, regulation, and taxation environment that makes business models possible. 0111
Reposted by Sarah EmersonAnil Dash @anildash.com · 18/07/2025“Hi, I’m Jimmy Dubai, maker of the world-famous Dubai Chocolate!” 2372
Reposted by Sarah Emersonjess @georgiajess.bsky.social · 18/07/2025The phrase “may every day be another wonderful secret” was basically developed in a lab to make QAnon bros go absolutely feral. Bravo, Mr. President 0414
Reposted by Sarah Emersonsarah jeong @sarahjeong.bsky.social · 18/07/2025Here Are 23 Epstein Revelations You Probably Missed At The Time 434214
Reposted by Sarah EmersonDan Hon @danhon.com · 16/07/2025All worried about how easy it is for GenAI to influence people because it's able to statistically sound like a conversational partner, meanwhile look at this rock YOU ARE HARD-WIRED TO THINK THIS ROCK IS ALIVE AND FEEL SORRY FOR THE SAD ROCK. POOR SAD ROCK. 516341
Sarah Emerson @loveallthis.bsky.social · 14/07/2025Credit to the campaign, it’s a very funny concept for an SNL sketch in which a disgraced third-party mayoral candidate blatantly and creepily apes the media strategy of the younger, better candidate who beat his pants off in the primary 011
