Reposted by MelClare Blackwood @clareblackwood.bsky.social · 7hnot now, Russian plague, I've got shit to do 717018
Reposted by MelMarisa Kabas @marisakabas.bsky.social · 22hIt’s confusing that @theatlantic.com described this man as a “a lifelong Democrat who had voted for Trump for the first time in 2024” who when these are some of his very easily findable FB posts: 14656721220
Mel @melf.bsky.social · 23hFlying monkeys are scary when you are very, very smol.static.klipy.comOz Wicked Witch: Margaret HamiltonAlt: Wizard of Oz gif of the Wicked Witch of the West sending her flying monkeys out to do her bidding 010
Reposted by MelPreeti Chhibber @runwithskizzers.bsky.social · 06/09/2026"there's about thirty seconds of ai in the movie" damn that sucks for the other 100 minutes bc i will not be seeing those either 223849
Reposted by MelSmall Robots @smolrobots.bsky.social · 03/10/2026JRR Tolkien: You paint that picture of the key scene from the Two Towers where Frodo and Sam fight Gollum? Donato Giancola: Sure did, Ron, real fuckin' sexy just like you asked. JRRT: What. 5385412688
Reposted by MelBen Collins @bencollins.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Everyone involved in this process — including the Palantir employees — have to be investigated and probably go to jail. 22997093093
Reposted by MelMayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani @mayor.nyc.gov · 02/10/2026Calling all NYC artists — painters, filmmakers, poets, musicians and more! Did you know our city provides grants to support your work every year? And this year, we're DOUBLING the amount — from $5,000 up to $10,000 per artist! Deadlines are approaching fast — apply today at nyc.gov/artistgrants. 303168955011
Reposted by MelDustin A. Chacón @lingdustin.bsky.social · 02/10/2026I've heard people make claims that AI would lead to a new Renaissance, but I didn't imagine it'd happen like this: 260184024866
Reposted by MelTim Carmody @tcarmody.bsky.social · 02/10/2026This is the funniest thing I've seen today, possibly ever 41119443104
Reposted by MelAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 30/09/2026I for one think it’s bad that the president can just say crazy stuff all day every day and 99% of it doesn’t make the news because we’ve normalized having an insane president 895254596027
Reposted by MelSadiah Qureshi 🦈 @sadiahqureshi.bsky.social · 02/10/2026A guide on what to do if you’ve already updated. www.cultofmac.com/how-to/turn-...cultofmac.comHow to turn off Siri AI and other Apple Intelligence featuresWant less artificial intelligence on your iPhone? Here's how to ditch Siri AI and disable other Apple Intelligence features in iOS 27. 16644
Reposted by MelGwen C. Katz @gwenckatz.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Things Gavin Newsom has vetoed this week: -A ban on secretly recording people with smart glasses -A ban on ICE agents working for the state government -A ban on websites selling your data -A bill giving native tribes more say over water rights -A bill protecting transgender healthcare providers 294112484088
Mel @melf.bsky.social · 02/10/2026It's @scripthive.bsky.social spooky season, here's six horror scripts from the 1930's www.scripthive.com/featured Dracula (1931) Frankenstein (1931) Freaks (1932) The Mummy (1932) King Kong (1933) Bride of Frankenstein (1935)scripthive.comScript HiveScript Hive is the world’s largest free library of professional film and TV scripts, created for screenwriters to study and learn for educational purposes. 033
Reposted by MelHildur Knútsdóttir @hildur.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Psst! I think there's a Kindle sale going on. You can get DEAD WEIGHT for only 3.32 USD!amazon.comDead WeightAmazon.com: Dead Weight eBook : Knútsdóttir, Hildur, Kowal, Mary Robinette: Books 34818
Reposted by MelDr. Damien P. Williams, dread portent down from a mountain cave @wolven.blacksky.app · 28/09/2026So uhhhhhh… Apparently meta's muse "AI" is just straight up doxxing people to strangers on FB marketplace??? This has the potential to hurt so so many people, and I genuinely wonder how long before they roll out a fix for it. 11041811442
Reposted by MelRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 25/09/2026DoorDash spent $1.4M trying to stop Zohran Mamdani from becoming mayor. This week's historic $131.5M enforcement action against DoorDash for underpaying NYC delivery workers shows why. Yet another reminder that the only thing that can beat organized money is organized people.theintercept.comDoorDash Spent $1.4 Million Trying to Stop Mamdani From Becoming Mayor. Now We Know Why.In a wage-theft settlement, DoorDash now has to pay its workers around 100 times what it spent trying to beat Zohran Mam 6584021211824
Reposted by MelAaron Reichlin-Melnick @reichlinmelnick.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Incredible. First Secretary Mullin claimed that DHS had identified 15,903 noncitizens on Nevada’s voter roll. Then DHS officials told a skeptical Nevada, no no no, that’s just people we flagged. Here are the names of 185 people we KNOW aren’t citizens. All 185 were citizens. DHS got 100% wrong. 21188113851
Reposted by MelChernobyl Odinsdottir @eightpointvalkyrie.bsky.social · 24/09/2026I haven't been near 4Chan in damned near a decade now, and I don't really have a finger on the pulse of the culture over there any more. But from what I can recall, if even /pol/ thinks you've gone too far with blaming minorities, you may need to rethink your strategy. 12851120
Reposted by MelBarred and Boujee aka Madiba Dennie @audrelawdamercy.blacksky.app · 23/09/2026reading this thread and repeatedly saying 'oh my God' aloud 61138
Reposted by MelGreg Pak @gregpak.net · 23/09/2026Fantastic protest organized by @genderlib.com to protest NYU Lagnone's deal with Trump to end gender-affirming care for trans youth. Big 🧵 of photos for ya! 41287315
Reposted by MelMoira Donegan @moiradonegan.bsky.social · 22/09/2026ProPublica got the literal check Collins was bribed with. 8443451334
Reposted by MelScript Hive @scripthive.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Happy first day of Autumn! What’s your fav autumn-themed film? Fall has arrived, and we’ve collected a few with key moments set in Autumn. Get cozy and read some scripts - all of these are available at the Script Hive (www.scripthive.com) 🐝 #scriptsky #scriptsky+ 032
Reposted by MelBen Van Bloem @bambooboy.bsky.social · 22/09/2026I’ve been a Frederick boy pretty much my whole life, and this is as clean a piece you will ever read on the evil ass Sheriff in the county. @boltsmag.org continues to be vital for understanding local politics. 03611
Reposted by Meltechnophobia.bsky.social @technophobia.bsky.social · 22/09/2026@johnrogers.bsky.social 16825
Reposted by MelPatrick Cosmos @veryimportant.lawyer · 20/09/2026Not really sure where a bunch of liberals got the idea that they can’t win without throwing trans people in the garbage, but they’re stupid and cruel and wrong. If you want a human sacrifice so damned bad put gavin newsom in the wicker man 8475761752
Reposted by MelAlex Ip 葉清霖 @alexip718.com · 21/09/2026Well well well, someone said the quiet part out loud 13775091562
Reposted by Mel🎃 Imani Gandy Corn 🎃 @angryblacklady.blacksky.app · 20/09/2026I just honestly can't get over that Save Women Sports, an anti-trans group could only find five trans athletes competing K through 12. Five. The NCAA president testified a year and a half ago or so that there were less than 10 college level trans athletes. What the fuck are we doing, people 16886322302
Reposted by MelJosh Grubbs @joshuagrubbsphd.com · 19/09/2026Anyway, I’ll be on capitol hill on Tuesday talking to congressmen about this stuff 212030
Reposted by MelNicolas Hénin @nicolashenin.net · 17/09/2026Nice campaign by the Norwegian Consumer Council about the declining lifespan of products. Enjoy! 180140796477
Reposted by MelMarisa Kabas @marisakabas.bsky.social · 17/09/2026New — I wrote about this weird thing where people within the Republican party keep being exposed as Nazis and the party then tries to claim each one is an aberration. The facts, as I lay out here, indicate otherwise:thehandbasket.coRepublicans don’t have a Nazi problem—they are the Nazi problemA spate of recent revelations have shown the ideologies and their adherents are one and the same. 10182522702
Reposted by MelNick (derogatory) 🎃 @slothropsmap.bsky.social · 16/09/2026This guy is an energy pricing expert. Currently chief energy advisor at Gulf, long time contributor to various NPR shows. Incredibly distressing. 602108420
Reposted by MelCarl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 15/09/2026AP follows the Costco purchase limit on motor oil. @apnews.com $COST apnews.com/article/cost... 23455163
Reposted by MelMarisa Kabas @marisakabas.bsky.social · 15/09/2026i'm not sure if robert kraft quite grasps what he started 23086371533
Reposted by MelPatty Cole @pattycole.bsky.social · 15/09/2026“Voters can also request a postmark from the retail counter at their local post office to ensure they meet the deadline.” 616991
Reposted by MelTaniel @taniel.bsky.social · 15/09/2026What SCOTUS did today is refuse to lift a preliminary injunction issued by Judge Talwani against the Trump order/USPS rule, that's all. A long process lies ahead for the litigation against the rule, that will most likely end back in front of SCOTUS ahead 2028. 7341107
Reposted by MelNatacha @natacha.bsky.social · 14/09/2026If she has to make statements like this the boycott is working better than we expected… 2456496
Reposted by MelJay Willis @jaywillis.net · 15/09/2026Genuinely an insane paragraph from Sam Alito. “Voter fraud is real and scary and we have to stop it, so the fact that implementing Trump’s mail ballot rule will disenfranchise millions is legally irrelevant.” Brain melted. A right-wing podcaster in a robe. www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/25p... 21446891282
Reposted by MelCoach Finstock @coachfinstock.bsky.social · 25/02/2026Never using any AI chatbot at all ever for anything means you never ever need to worry about prompts showing up in a court document. Big win for smart people. If you're secretly using this stuff maybe stop because clearly they're gonna start digging into prompts when they feel like it 7463131