Sarah Emerson @loveallthis.bsky.social · 07/12/2025“surely such a complex process requires sophisticated methods of manufacture” nah kids can make ‘em at summer camp brah 0621
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 · 04/12/2025That’s really insensitive to those of us who suffer from mild to moderate plaque psoriasis and wouldn’t otherwise know who to ask about it 140
Sarah Emerson @loveallthis.bsky.social · 04/12/2025“My girlfriend plays DOOM, but not like you think” 1322
Sarah Emerson @loveallthis.bsky.social · 19/11/2025“It’s the cheapest shit there is” has long been a staple of our household vocabulary 2311
Sarah Emerson @loveallthis.bsky.social · 13/11/2025Hahaha, this is how I learn our race has been called. Hooray Wilson! 020
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 · 02/11/2025Awesome shot! We were at the very back of the top balcony (for peak acoustics). You’re probably in this photo! 100
Sarah Emerson @loveallthis.bsky.social · 31/10/2025I’m old enough that I listened to the Peabody-winning podcast episode ‘The Giant Pool of Money’ on an actual iPod! www.thisamericanlife.org/355/the-gian...thisamericanlife.orgThe Giant Pool of Money - This American LifeThe surprisingly entertaining story of how the U.S. got itself into a housing crisis. 040
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
Sarah Emerson @loveallthis.bsky.social · 31/10/2025Very rude to post this while I am feeling snacky 030
Sarah Emerson @loveallthis.bsky.social · 24/10/2025But also: read about all the stuff he predicted. Pretty spot on. 000
Sarah Emerson @loveallthis.bsky.social · 24/10/2025Here’s a fascinating 1997 profile that kicks off with a very creepy anecdote www.newyorker.com/magazine/199...newyorker.comThe Microsoft ProvocateurFor a decade, Nathan Myhrvold, Bill Gates’s corporate gadfly, has been writing copious, bombastic, brilliant, and confidential memos for his boss. To read them is to understand a lot about Microsoft—a... 122
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. 27417
Sarah Emerson @loveallthis.bsky.social · 05/10/2025Seems like you should check out what @alexis-madrigal.bsky.social is building in Oakland! www.thelocaleconomy.comthelocaleconomy.comLocal Economy 140
Sarah Emerson @loveallthis.bsky.social · 04/10/2025Particle6, a generic-looking UK production company / ad agency, which it looks like is partially supported by (your??) taxes! 000
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 · 23/09/2025Me, a dumb person: it’s very cheap and efficient to store and transport energy in the form of electricity You, a stable genius: we can use gasoline to power trucks to carry other gasoline all over this large country 000
Sarah Emerson @loveallthis.bsky.social · 22/09/2025However, missed opportunity for ice-boxing: taking turns putting on the gloves and punching a large block of ice hanging from a chain 2260
Sarah Emerson @loveallthis.bsky.social · 21/09/2025“you know who else got eaten out every day” “WHAT” “Prometheus; specifically his liver” 180
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 · 18/09/2025Because if he’d said something specifically objectionable, there is a regulatory framework in place for that and the network would get fined or whatever, right? Obviously this is another thing going on 1241
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 · 16/09/2025Aboard Clipper? aboard.com/clipper/aboard.comClipper 000
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
Sarah Emerson @loveallthis.bsky.social · 13/09/2025Erin were you also driven insane today reading people’s responses to certain calls to support independent newsrooms financially 160
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