Reposted by @masonian.bsky.socialSenator Mark Warner @markwarner.bsky.social · 22/08/2025D.C. has more residents than two U.S. states. They pay more per capita in federal taxes than any other state. But they don’t get a serious seat at the table to decide how they’re governed. D.C. statehood now. 424165394467 0
Reposted by @masonian.bsky.socialJohn Scalzi @scalzi.com · 22/08/2025I understand an argument has been made about why to stay on the former Twitter. Here is my counterargument: It's a miserable fucking place run by a fascist catering to fascists, and I've been much happier not being on it, so there 1143654443 0
Reposted by @masonian.bsky.socialRobert / Zeboyd @zeboydgames.bsky.social · 22/08/2025Silksong was developed the way it was because the developer didn't have to worry about money. The only way you get more games developed like Silksong is if Universal Basic Income becomes a thing. 1938001199 0
Reposted by @masonian.bsky.socialIan Danskin @innuendostudios.bsky.social · 20/08/2025The Excavation of Hob's Barrow is *really good* 0572 0
Reposted by @masonian.bsky.socialLilah Sturges @lilahsturges.com · 20/08/2025Trans people are worth protecting. Not because we are amazing people (although we are) or because we offer a great deal to society (although we do) or because we are fine as hell (we are). We are worth protecting because we are HUMAN BEINGS, and it’s amazing how often that simple fact is forgotten. 212817897 0
Reposted by @masonian.bsky.socialJanet Ghoulcia @gameonysus.bsky.social · 19/08/2025Tiny desk but it’s video game music. I want it. 1533239 0
Reposted by @masonian.bsky.social🏳️⚧️ jade hoodiewitch 🏳️⚧️ @hoodiewife.bsky.social · 18/08/2025 79165473909 0
Reposted by @masonian.bsky.socialLuke BOO 👻 ber @coolhand.bsky.social · 17/08/2025“You fool! That wasn’t even my final form!” *health bar recharges* 241587278 0
Reposted by @masonian.bsky.socialJessie Gender @jessiegender.bsky.social · 16/08/2025I’m back! I saw your messages on here & elsewhere—thank you all <3. I’m deeply disappointed in @bsky.app moderation; equating pushback against people like JKR with the harm they cause to trans ppl only enables more violence. I’ll talk more soon but even a day away from social media has been healthy. 19491441747 0
Reposted by @masonian.bsky.socialCasey S. Pumpkins 🎃 @caseyexplosion.bsky.social · 16/08/2025Bluesky moderation suspending trans people for wishing ill on the members of a hate group who are actively working to eradicate us shows us what a morally bankrupt crock of shit civility is and how it only serves to punish victims and protect victimizers. Bluesky should be ashamed of themselves. 5870632956 0
Reposted by @masonian.bsky.socialBrendel @brendelbored.bsky.social · 16/08/2025Been trying to figure out the expression here and it’s when a dog has a grape in its mouth and you have to be like spit it out Ranger, Ranger you can’t have grape, and Ranger is like no I love grape 942888411 0
Reposted by @masonian.bsky.socialAnnalee @flowerhorne.com · 15/08/2025Okay okay I've gotta back off of arguments on the Internet; I know they're bad for my heart and also my soul Let's talk about Ted Faro instead because everyone can agree HE'S the worst 2141 0
Reposted by @masonian.bsky.socialAnnalee @flowerhorne.com · 15/08/2025Just saw someone say Heinlein is still super relevant because he basically did The Handmaid's Tale first and y'all This is why I can't take "Heinlein is required reading" seriously Some of y'all are so high on white male exceptionalism that I'm amazed you even notice the rest of us have opinions 641544 0
Reposted by @masonian.bsky.socialSteven Messner @stevenmessner.bsky.social · 14/08/2025Very exciting day at the office! We acquired full ownership of the Hardspace IP and are working on new Hardspace games! Huzzah!! store.steampowered.com/news/app/116...store.steampowered.comHardspace: Shipbreaker - Blackbird Interactive Acquires Full Ownership of Hardspace: Shipbreaker! - Steam NewsBlackbird Interactive is now the sole owner of the Hardspace IP! Here's a sneak peak of what we have in store and what these exciting changes mean for you! 2531272 0
Reposted by @masonian.bsky.socialN. K. Jemisin @nkjemisin.bsky.social · 14/08/2025Since this came out I've been so bitterly amused by how *much* of my stuff is here. Folks have spent so much energy declaring my work inferior and me a "DEI hire"... but then they stole every book, story, and even interview to feed their plagiarism machines. And yeah, I'm adding my name. 312286712 0
Reposted by @masonian.bsky.socialfoaming pipe snake @guntoucher.bsky.social · 14/08/2025i like that this guy cant wait until the cat is at least done shitting. i got places to be 261558301 0
Reposted by @masonian.bsky.socialXalavier Nelson Jr. @writnelson.bsky.social · 13/08/2025The big news of the day is—Strange Scaffold got a front page spot on Steam! It’s our first-ever publisher sale!! You can get EVERY GAME we’ve ever made for 60 bucks and I did a bunch of work on the gradients and colors to make it all look pretty!!! Ahhh!!!! store.steampowered.com/sale/strange... 28707225 0
Reposted by @masonian.bsky.socialjamelle @jamellebouie.net · 13/08/2025my serious analysis of the idea of a stewart run is that he is too much of a "pox on both houses," anti-politics, anti-partisan to be able to do the work of reconstruction and reform in the wake of trump. zeteo.com/p/should-jon...zeteo.comShould Jon Stewart Run for President in 2028?I was skeptical about a Stewart candidacy, but maybe ‘The Daily Show’ host is the right person to shake up the Democratic presidential primaries. 4547258598 0
Reposted by @masonian.bsky.socialBillNCville @billncville.bsky.social · 12/08/20258/12/25 is the 8th anniversary of the Charlottesville rally that resulted in the death of Heather Heyer, 2 others, + traumatic injuries to many more. Remembering is, in itself, a politically significant act, particularly in the present environment, so, while the statue is gone, the memory lives on. 1459141 0
Reposted by @masonian.bsky.socialJoaquín Baldwin @joabaldwin.com · 12/08/2025just make it exist first you can make it bear later 5770141536 0
Reposted by @masonian.bsky.socialRazzball @razzball.bsky.social · 12/08/2025Okay I found the most depressing post 18272761078 0
Reposted by @masonian.bsky.socialThe Onion @theonion.com · 12/08/2025RFK Jr. Mandates All Americans Drink Mysterious Glowing Liquidtheonion.comRFK Jr. Mandates All Americans Drink Mysterious Glowing LiquidWASHINGTON—Claiming the luminous potion would make the nation strong and vigorous, Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. issued an order Friday directing all Americans to drink a m... 642156062915 0
Reposted by @masonian.bsky.socialJohn Scalzi @scalzi.com · 12/08/2025Just saw someone repost this so I thought I'd resurface it for everyone. It's still relevant. 712791604 0
Reposted by @masonian.bsky.socialm @keptsimple.bsky.social · 12/08/2025bragging about being a giant pussy is integral to the conservative mindset 880149092578 0
Reposted by @masonian.bsky.socialBradley Whitford @bradleywhitford.bsky.social · 12/08/2025 565199804429 0
Reposted by @masonian.bsky.socialOlúfẹ́mi O. Táíwò @olufemiotaiwo.bsky.social · 11/08/2025"Norway’s sovereign wealth fund has sold its shares in 11 Israeli companies, its managers said Monday, a move they said reduces its holdings in the country against the backdrop of the “serious humanitarian crisis” in Gaza." apnews.com/article/norw...apnews.comNorway's sovereign wealth fund sells its shares in 11 Israeli companiesManagers of Norway’s sovereign wealth fund say it has sold its shares in 11 Israeli companies, a move that they say reduces its holdings in the country against the backdrop of the “serious humanitaria... 630783 0
Reposted by @masonian.bsky.socialGeorge Conway ⚖️🇺🇸 @gtconway.bsky.social · 11/08/2025Imagine if Joe Biden had confused Alaska with Russia 1923640631 0
Reposted by @masonian.bsky.socialLupita Nihongo @otsumamiboy.blacksky.app · 11/08/2025DC is FORTY-ONE PERCENT Black. Do you understand? 367129563304 0
Reposted by @masonian.bsky.socialJune 8 @junayt.bsky.social · 11/08/2025A Democrat who won't speak up for trans people or genocide victims won't speak up for anybody 6932249 0
Reposted by @masonian.bsky.socialSteve Vladeck @stevevladeck.bsky.social · 11/08/2025Someone forgot to take down this webpage: www.justice.gov/usao-dc/pr/v... 5252805211549 0
Reposted by @masonian.bsky.socialBen Collins @bencollins.bsky.social · 11/08/2025DC statehood is now an imperative. No more dicking around. Next Dem majority, get it done immediately. 735274595145 0
Reposted by @masonian.bsky.socialJohn Scalzi @scalzi.com · 11/08/2025Bah. Demanding people read half-century-old work as a purity test for genre membership is a fine way to kill the genre dead. I wrote about such nonsense here; whatever.scalzi.com/2020/08/07/o...whatever.scalzi.comOh, Christ, Not the Science Fiction Canon AgainUgh, we’re talking about the “canon” of science fiction literature, again, for reasons (most imminently the recent Hugo award ceremony and its fallout), and whether, basically, ne… 1862449321 0
Reposted by @masonian.bsky.socialCRIMINAL SIMPSONS @criminalsimpsons.bsky.social · 11/08/2025 81066161 0
Reposted by @masonian.bsky.socialGailey 🍉 @sarahgailey.bsky.social · 27/02/2025Evergreen reminder 832581206 0
Reposted by @masonian.bsky.socialChris Kohler @kohler.bsky.social · 10/08/2025EVERY CUMSTOMERS SUFFER DUE TO THE OVERFLOWS 1321033 0
Reposted by @masonian.bsky.socialLemon Jerome @ianferguson.bsky.social · 10/08/2025Fuckin’ sick 8491602602 0
Reposted by @masonian.bsky.social𝔅𝔬𝔟𝔞 @boba.yogscast.com · 08/08/2025cant tell if this guy from Pokemon Colosseum would rather chase a hedgehog or ride a peloton 1044971 0
Reposted by @masonian.bsky.socialIan Boudreau @ianboudreau.com · 08/08/2025Even if you can't be personally bothered to give a shit about the well-being of trans people, giving up ground on the issue is such a boneheaded move. These people are obviously cruel bigots, they are heels! Fight them on anything and everything, people will cheer you on 6412102 0
Reposted by @masonian.bsky.socialGeorge Takei @georgetakei.bsky.social · 08/08/2025Yes, this is how you fight, Governor! 565219754699 0
Reposted by @masonian.bsky.socialErin Biba @erinbiba.bsky.social · 08/08/2025I am so fucking sick of this vile argument that fighting anti-trans hate is making perfect the enemy of good. Forcing trans people out of society isn’t “good”!! It’s fucking evil! “Once that is done” means “let a bunch of people that I deem less important die in the meantime”. No! Fuck you! 413000600 0
Reposted by @masonian.bsky.socialradams @radamssmash.bsky.social · 08/08/2025My goto is to ask LLMs how many states have R in their name. They always fail. GPT 5 included Indiana, Illinois, and Texas in its list. It then asked me if I wanted an alphabetical highlighted map. Sure, why not. 36749831254 0
Reposted by @masonian.bsky.socialXalavier Nelson Jr. @writnelson.bsky.social · 08/08/2025“…consumers are not okay with okay. Good is the new bad, great is the new great.” I despise that CEOs present this as an objective statement. This is blatantly a shield to placate stockholders and players. 1230729 0
Reposted by @masonian.bsky.socialJack Bailey @jack-bailey.co.uk · 07/08/2025Didn’t want to believe this was true. It’s true. 384138203392 0
Reposted by @masonian.bsky.socialBrandon O’Brien, but wearing a wolf mask @therisingtithes.bsky.social · 07/08/2025I don’t know why this incenses me as much as it does, but it does: we very likely have a thousand plus Mozarts *right now*. But they make non-Western art in economically destitute conditions so they have to do other work to pay bills; if you cared, UBI’d be more important to you than going to spacefinance.yahoo.comJeff Bezos, Elon Musk say human population not nearly big enough: ‘If we had a trillion humans, we would have at any given time a thousand Mozarts’“I think in a lot of these endeavors we're very like-minded,” Bezos said of himself and Musk regarding getting humans into space. 1703156739 0
Reposted by @masonian.bsky.socialLindsay Beyerstein @beyerstein.bsky.social · 06/08/2025LOL. Ghislaine Maxwell also said Jeffrey Epstein never did anything disturbing around her! That's how she caught two perjury charges. 1364005979 0
Reposted by @masonian.bsky.socialLaura Helmuth @laurahelmuth.bsky.social · 06/08/2025We need a word for someone who is beyond perverse, sadistic, sociopathic. Blocking mRNA vaccine research means that you or someone you love will die of something you could have avoided or survived. He is intentionally killing people.nbcnews.comRFK Jr. cuts $500 million in mRNA vaccine contracts, dealing major blow to promising area of researchThe cuts add to mounting evidence that Kennedy is pursuing an aggressive anti-vaccine agenda. 1131821558 0
Reposted by @masonian.bsky.socialRob DenBleyker @robdenbleyker.com · 05/08/2025remember in 2024 when the harris campaign advisors said "stop calling them weird" 16904178 0
Reposted by @masonian.bsky.socialKatie Tightpussy, Editor-In-Chief @katie.bzky.team · 05/08/2025 53132603541 0
