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Sarah Emerson

@loveallthis.bsky.social
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Product person, mom, knitter, crank. Seattle.

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Sarah Emerson @loveallthis.bsky.social · 15/06/2026
Damn.
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Sarah Emerson @loveallthis.bsky.social · 19/12/2025
“STREP… AGAIN” ding ding ding
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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
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Sarah Emerson @loveallthis.bsky.social · 04/12/2025
“My girlfriend plays DOOM, but not like you think”
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Sarah Emerson @loveallthis.bsky.social · 04/12/2025
That’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
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Sarah Emerson @loveallthis.bsky.social · 04/12/2025
“My girlfriend plays DOOM, but not like you think”
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Sarah Emerson @loveallthis.bsky.social · 19/11/2025
“It’s the cheapest shit there is” has long been a staple of our household vocabulary
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Sarah Emerson @loveallthis.bsky.social · 13/11/2025
Hahaha, this is how I learn our race has been called. Hooray Wilson!
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Sarah Emerson @loveallthis.bsky.social · 12/11/2025
Putting the “Con” in “DEFCON 1” is this anything
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Sarah Emerson @loveallthis.bsky.social · 12/11/2025
Introducing the new Trump-appointed Labor Secretary, Robert Drop Table
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Sarah Emerson @loveallthis.bsky.social · 02/11/2025
The crowd work had me howling. What a show!
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Sarah Emerson @loveallthis.bsky.social · 02/11/2025
Awesome shot! We were at the very back of the top balcony (for peak acoustics). You’re probably in this photo!
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Sarah Emerson @loveallthis.bsky.social · 31/10/2025
omg Alexis 🥹
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Sarah Emerson @loveallthis.bsky.social · 31/10/2025
I’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...
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The Giant Pool of Money - This American Life
The surprisingly entertaining story of how the U.S. got itself into a housing crisis.
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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
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Sarah Emerson @loveallthis.bsky.social · 31/10/2025
Very rude to post this while I am feeling snacky
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Sarah Emerson @loveallthis.bsky.social · 24/10/2025
Sockpuppets as a Service?
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Sarah Emerson @loveallthis.bsky.social · 24/10/2025
But also: read about all the stuff he predicted. Pretty spot on.
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Sarah Emerson @loveallthis.bsky.social · 24/10/2025
Here’s a fascinating 1997 profile that kicks off with a very creepy anecdote www.newyorker.com/magazine/199...
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The Microsoft Provocateur
For 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...
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Sarah Emerson @loveallthis.bsky.social · 24/10/2025
So is the West Wing now just… The Wing
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Sarah Emerson @loveallthis.bsky.social · 23/10/2025
AOL keyword: what the fuck
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Kevin Morgan @mrgan.com · 17/10/2025
I don’t get a ton of opportunities to promote my video game, but any time redaction is in the news… ◼️◼️◼️◼️◼️◼️◼️ ◼️ mrgan.com/blackbar/
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Blackbar
A text game about censorship, by Neven Mrgan & James Moore.
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Sarah Emerson @loveallthis.bsky.social · 17/10/2025
The ancient texts
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Sarah Emerson @loveallthis.bsky.social · 17/10/2025
omg are LLMs a type of antimemetic SCP
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Sarah Emerson @loveallthis.bsky.social · 05/10/2025
Seems like you should check out what @alexis-madrigal.bsky.social is building in Oakland! www.thelocaleconomy.com
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Local Economy
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Sarah Emerson @loveallthis.bsky.social · 04/10/2025
Particle6, a generic-looking UK production company / ad agency, which it looks like is partially supported by (your??) taxes!
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Sarah Emerson @loveallthis.bsky.social · 30/09/2025
Like a CAPTCHA but for COVID
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Sarah Emerson @loveallthis.bsky.social · 28/09/2025
Blew 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...
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There Is No Antimemetics Division by qntm: 9780593983751 | PenguinRandomHouse.com: Books
Humanity 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...
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Sarah Emerson @loveallthis.bsky.social · 28/09/2025
Addendum: “rubella” “medbed”
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Sarah Emerson @loveallthis.bsky.social · 28/09/2025
Had a dream that I cried at work because Google Maps got a redesign Probably worth unpacking that one a little
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Sarah Emerson @loveallthis.bsky.social · 24/09/2025
Came to recommend this!
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Sarah Emerson @loveallthis.bsky.social · 24/09/2025
Chotiner? I barely know ‘er
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Kate Starbird @katestarbird.bsky.social · 23/09/2025
For 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!
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Sarah Emerson @loveallthis.bsky.social · 23/09/2025
Me, 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
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Sarah Emerson @loveallthis.bsky.social · 22/09/2025
However, missed opportunity for ice-boxing: taking turns putting on the gloves and punching a large block of ice hanging from a chain
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Sarah Emerson @loveallthis.bsky.social · 22/09/2025
Extremely @markpopham.bsky.social coded
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Sarah Emerson @loveallthis.bsky.social · 21/09/2025
“you know who else got eaten out every day” “WHAT” “Prometheus; specifically his liver”
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Sarah Emerson @loveallthis.bsky.social · 19/09/2025
Will never get used to how @kevinroose.com pronounces “frontier”
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Anil Dash @anildash.com · 18/09/2025
Nobody 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...
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The Trump FCC is at war with the First Amendment
The MAGA thought enforcement is in fact unprecedented — and dangerous.
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Sarah Emerson @loveallthis.bsky.social · 18/09/2025
Because 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
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Sarah Emerson @loveallthis.bsky.social · 18/09/2025
I’m grasping at a metaphor about infections and monocultures, it’s definitely something
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Sarah Emerson @loveallthis.bsky.social · 16/09/2025
Aboard Clipper? aboard.com/clipper/
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Clipper
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Sarah Emerson @loveallthis.bsky.social · 16/09/2025
That last one is giving
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Sarah Emerson @loveallthis.bsky.social · 15/09/2025
Update: fails safe ✅
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Sarah Emerson @loveallthis.bsky.social · 14/09/2025
Who called it a TENS machine when “cramplifier” is right there
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Erin 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...
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“The Case Against Micropayments” — From Fear and Surprise to The Comfy Chair
Micropayment 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…
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Sarah Emerson @loveallthis.bsky.social · 13/09/2025
literally DARVO
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Sarah Emerson @loveallthis.bsky.social · 13/09/2025
Erin were you also driven insane today reading people’s responses to certain calls to support independent newsrooms financially
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Sarah Emerson @loveallthis.bsky.social · 12/09/2025
Notes-app-ass retraction
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nilay patel @reckless.bsky.social · 12/09/2025
Just 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
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