Reposted by Chelsearfwtch @rfwt.ch · 28/07/2026this version of the red scare is so funny because in the og red scare they at least tried to make communism seem scary by lying but now they just yell the ways socialism will materially improve your life in a scary voice 111012
Reposted by ChelseaDelaney King (She/Her/Whomst) @delaneyking.bsky.social · 23/07/2026The problem with generative A.I. is FUCKING EVERYTHING LIKE OH GOD THIS IS ALL TERRIBLE JUST MAKE IT STOP ALREADY. 215528
Reposted by ChelseaErin Biba @erinbiba.bsky.social · 17/07/2026Like….everybody shut the fuck up and stop fighting. You are taking the wrong fucking lesson from this border-crossing smoke nightmare. The lesson is *all of earth’s ecosystems are entwined, borders mean nothing, all emitters are culpable, this is an EARTH PROBLEM NOT A COUNTRY PROBLEM*. 3818230
Reposted by Chelsea🇲🇽🕷️rustbelt rebel🕷️🇲🇽 @rustbeltrebel.bsky.social · 15/07/2026Pete Hegseth is actually doing very normal heteropatriarchal gender enforcement. He is using the power of the govt and his cis masculinity to decide for everybody what their gender will look like and do. 1134
Reposted by Chelsea𝑭𝒓𝒊𝒕𝒕𝒊 𝑻𝒂𝒊𝒍𝒄𝒉𝒂𝒔𝒆𝒓 🐈⬛✨ @frittitailchaser.bsky.social · 10/07/2026Tired of being told Nazi and Nazi lite are the only choices 1506
Reposted by Chelseamolly conger @socialistdogmom.bsky.social · 26/06/2026what if they fought back against republicans instead 1093979770
Chelsea @mcmonkeybean.bsky.social · 25/06/2026There's two kinds of disputes: "I didn't make this charge" would result in a locked and replaced card. "I did make this charge but the company never sent me the item" or similar type of complaint wouldn't. 020
Reposted by ChelseaDag. @3fecta.bsky.social · 22/06/2026Everything Everywhere Plagiarized All At Once. 0213
Chelsea @mcmonkeybean.bsky.social · 24/06/2026This is a longstanding myth rooted in anti-Chinese racism rightasrain.uwmedicine.org/body/food/ms...rightasrain.uwmedicine.orgMSG Isn’t UnhealthyThe myth is fueled by racism 000
Reposted by Chelsea Comfortably Numb @numb.comfortab.ly · 16/06/2026Lotsa libs believe if we do homophobia, transphobia, ableism to them - it's ok. After all we're the good guys, right. 1233
Reposted by Chelseamors @mors.games · 15/06/2026"ai can't write good stories, but it's useful for concept art" "ai slop can't replace real artists, but it's fine for programming" "ai can't write maintainable code, but it's good for translations" everyone assumes their own field cannot be replaced by ai, but fields they understand less can be 201739709
Chelsea @mcmonkeybean.bsky.social · 14/06/2026I think expectations reminds me of that song, but like later I guess after swearing off of bad ideas lol 010
Reposted by ChelseaDefector @defector.com · 14/06/2026"It was inevitable that AI would prey upon what I believe to be a deeply human instinct: our desire to learn more about what else lives on our planet."defector.comAI Animal Videos Are Ruining One Of The Internet's Last Good Things | DefectorRecently, while picking up a banh mi in my neighborhood, I found myself transfixed by a TV in the restaurant showing what I assumed was a nature documentary. At first the footage soothed: Gentle… 523552
Reposted by ChelseaKatie @ktbobaytee.bsky.social · 14/06/2026PBS publishes tens of thousands of words and the most shameful among them are when they say shit like this out of the misguided belief that if they debase journalism enough, they can appease the Right. 1141
Reposted by ChelseaJohn Breen @breen.tech · 11/06/2026Reminder that Congress can literally just…repeal DC laws. We don’t allow them to do this anywhere else, but somehow we allow them to do it to a city of almost a million people 17125
Reposted by ChelseaAlejandra Caraballo @esqueer.net · 09/06/2026What people need to understand is that this is solely in response to an executive order. No law or regulation has changed. If Trump writes another executive order targeting adults tomorrow, trans people cannot trust that our state and local governments will fight for us when they won't for youth. 131510463
Reposted by Chelseaalyson “october” greaves @badambulist.bsky.social · 09/06/2026Much of modern politics is inventing a fake problem to counterbalance a real problem and then arguing that the fake problem needs more attention because it has been, up till now, sadly neglected. 1573137
Reposted by ChelseaKathleen Bachynski @bachynski.bsky.social · 09/06/2026In public health, you learn an awful lot about people willing to profit off of harms to children. But my jaw is on the floor. It never occurred to me that the sentence “I’ve put a couple kids in the hospital” would ever be followed by the phrase: “But here’s the thing.” @jackiantonovich.bsky.social 172916923
Reposted by ChelseaChad Loder @chadloder.dev · 03/06/2026The arc of the moral universe only bends towards justice if we bend it. There's no karmic comeuppance for fascists. There's just us. Community and hard work and a willingness to to take risks and fail. 292658776
Reposted by ChelseaI Scare You Like Sound Dog @chadstanton.blacksky.app · 05/06/2026This is self-defeating because you’re just going to replace one misogynist with another. What exactly are you trying to win? 141
Chelsea @mcmonkeybean.bsky.social · 28/05/2026I'm gonna laugh when they forget to include any counterfeit prevention features 010
Reposted by ChelseaOliver Willis @owillis.bsky.social · 25/05/2026This is one of the reasons “we can’t run AOC” makes zero sense. The gop accused Bill Clinton of being a secret communist! They said Obamacare was socialism! The underlying policy just doesn’t matter, they’ll always make this attack. So why don’t we run someone who believes in things? 511904281
Reposted by ChelseaJonathan Edward Durham @thisone0verhere.bsky.social · 25/05/2026Never forget that YOU are a data center. Drink some water ffs. 202072436
Reposted by ChelseaGillian Branstetter @gbbranstetter.bsky.social · 22/05/2026A family in Idaho has dropped their lawsuit challenging a state law barring transgender students from using the restroom after their 16-year-old trans daughter died by suicide. Idaho AG Raul Labrador praised the decision without mentioning the girl's death or why the case was dismissed.newsfromthestates.comHigh school group challenging Idaho’s trans bathroom ban drops lawsuit after student’s deathEditor’s note: This story discusses suicide. If you or someone you know is struggling with mental health issues, call the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline at 988. 351124413
Reposted by ChelseaParis Marx @parismarx.com · 20/05/2026ChatGPT was never Google’s biggest threat; it was always its own hubris. With Search now being sacrificed on the altar of AI dominance, the time has come for users to get serious about moving off Google services. It’s not only destroying its products; it’s trying to further degrade the web itself.disconnect.blogGoogle is its own worst enemyIn its bid to push AI, it’s destroying its products and trying to kill the web too 221562524
Chelsea @mcmonkeybean.bsky.social · 19/05/2026There have definitely been times I clicked through to the source and there was nothing there that actually supported the AI summary 010
Reposted by Chelsearax ‘levon honkers’ king @raxkingisdead.bsky.social · 19/05/2026has anyone ever failed to understand what human beings want out of their lives more completely than the undead abominations in charge of making all the stuff!!!!!! 428614
Reposted by ChelseaJudd Legum @juddlegum.bsky.social · 18/05/20262. Three more SMOKING GUNS in Trump's new 113 page financial disclosure. Trump purchased between $50,000 and $100,000 in Micron stock on March 25 (also unsolicited). The next day he called into The Five, said he had just met with Micron's CEO, and called Micron "one of the hottest companies." 17842301
Reposted by ChelseaGhostly Bree @mostlybree.kitrocha.com · 16/05/2026there is a limit at which we are so clearly not in a democracy that you can't actually shame me into thinking I should be better than them, especially when being better than them is destroying civil rights. idk when that limit was but it is in the rearview mirror now. "fuck you, make me" is here. 230263
Reposted by Chelseamolly conger @socialistdogmom.bsky.social · 16/05/2026what is the purpose of the democrat 5299099
Chelsea @mcmonkeybean.bsky.social · 15/05/2026I feel like not being able to add a link at all would be a reasonable limit honestly! That seems like something better added as a second post. Let us tweak spelling and punctuation to our heart's content but no adding pics or links or whatever that risk would be 120
Chelsea @mcmonkeybean.bsky.social · 15/05/2026I feel like 5 minutes is enough restriction to not need to *also* limit to just one edit—especially if the version history will be visible. I usually notice typos within that 5 minute limit but not necessarily all at once. And I'm definitely prone to butchering a sentence while trying to correct it 010
Reposted by Chelseamady castigan✨ 🏳️⚧️ @mady.cat · 15/05/2026That's probably because they know they're partially responsible for her death and violent hate crimes against trans women go against their anti-trans narratives they are using to try to win Pulitzers 05712
Reposted by Chelseamattie lubchansky @mattielubchansky.com · 14/05/2026saw this on an ACT UP poster from 1988 at the Poster House museum today. the more things change :) 1475752315
Reposted by ChelseaJene O'Ween @luckymud.myatproto.social · 14/05/2026In case you wondered, this is ongoing in Minneapolis. They are still stealing our neighbors. Just because the rest of the country decided to move on doesn't mean it stopped. 117584
Chelsea @mcmonkeybean.bsky.social · 14/05/2026Yeah, this was the first book I read from her and it was just so *pretty* to listen to! I don't always pay attention well to audiobooks but I made myself really listen to all the words in this one lol. I want to read more from her but I think I should wait or I'll compare them too much. 010
Chelsea @mcmonkeybean.bsky.social · 14/05/2026I'm gonna pretend those typos were an intentional cypher, which would be meaningful to anyone who has read The Everlasting lol. 000
Chelsea @mcmonkeybean.bsky.social · 14/05/2026I got it because I've been working my way through anything Moira Quirk narrates. I was disappointed at first that she only narrates *some* of it and most of the book is from a man's POV which I honestly don't read much lately lol. But it still sucked me in and the other narrator was also good! 010
Chelsea @mcmonkeybean.bsky.social · 14/05/2026I just finished The Everlasting last night and I think it might be he best book I ever read? I actually got it from Libby but as soon as it finished I spend my credit on Libro for it because I know I'm going to want to revisit it, probably many times! 310
Reposted by ChelseaRob Sheridan @rob-sheridan.com · 11/05/2026This will not make you feel good about the future of the internet (although if you were still feeling good about it I don't know where you've been the past few years), but it is an excellent read that puts into perspective the exhausting mental load of navigating an internet where nothing is real. 223068
Chelsea @mcmonkeybean.bsky.social · 07/05/2026I did the Amex presale too, and prices were higher than I expected but I noticed that even though I don't have a "preferred" card, it kept trying to show me all the "preferred" seats—which were those $450-$700 ones. Once I changed the filters I found more reasonable options (but still pretty high!) 000
Chelsea @mcmonkeybean.bsky.social · 03/05/2026I was already very excited for it, but after the first single dropped I'm now extremely excited for it. 010
Reposted by ChelseaJamison Foser @jamisonfoser.bsky.social · 16/10/2025John Lewis had John Roberts' number from the jump: takebackthecourt.substack.com/p/john-lewis... 4244321758
Reposted by ChelseaMelissa Gira Grant @melissagiragrant.com · 30/04/2026This story is just such an unimaginably awful and opportunistic combination of three bad things I've covered for years: news outlets running cop statements as undisputed facts; panic about children being "forced" to transition; splashy "save the children" operations that get way ahead of the facts. 227140
Reposted by ChelseaPookleblinky @pookleblinky.bsky.social · 01/05/2026With the reveal that post-Fox Tucker Carlson has 7.3k subscribers, reminder that *all* rightwing media is a miserable enormously unpopular and wildly unprofitable failure, only kept aloft via the largesse of a handful of billionaire pedophiles pumping them with endless amounts of cash. 1359291589
Reposted by Chelseajolowobe @jolowobe.bsky.social · 30/04/2026As much as I blame the Roberts Court for demolishing democracy, I blame McConnell for the current makeup of the Court. Let none of us forget that this is his legacy as much as Roberts’s. 2417
Reposted by ChelseaNeil Lewis, Jr. @neillewisjr.bsky.social · 29/04/2026One of the most clarifying passages I've ever read on what "polarization" actually means in the U.S." 6463862025
