Reposted by Chi-Chi's Mexican RestaurantMrs. Detective PikaBOO, Esq. @clapifyoulikeme.favrd.social · 3hOn the one hand, it’s comforting to know that Americans aren’t uniquely stupid, voters everywhere have skulls filled with mush and worms. On the other hand, global fascism is probably not an ideal state of affairs. 261400200
Reposted by Chi-Chi's Mexican RestaurantJohn Harden @giantspecks.bsky.social · 4hI have to share this excellent Pitchfork piece that re-appraises Enya. pitchfork.com/features/art...pitchfork.comEnya Is EverywhereHow the unlikely star became a phenomenon hidden in pop-cultural plain sight, influencing a generation of groundbreaking artists. 110028
Reposted by Chi-Chi's Mexican RestaurantJessica Price @delafina777.bsky.social · 1hThis should be so obvious that it doesn’t need to be said, but given what kind of weekend it’s been on here, apparently it does: If you don’t want old rapists running the world, in office, in the board room, making decisions for all of us get comfortable with “ruining” young rapists’ lives 21223345
Reposted by Chi-Chi's Mexican RestaurantReconstructionist @unavaleable.bsky.social · 1hGood. Lord. 613714
Reposted by Chi-Chi's Mexican RestaurantBrendel @brendelbored.bsky.social · 2hToday’s Baseball Name is Bill Dingus 719524
Reposted by Chi-Chi's Mexican Restaurantlastpositivist.bsky.social @lastpositivist.bsky.social · 11hI guess there's some sort of "somebody logs onto the internet for the first time every day" sorta thing going on here, but how are people not so _bored_ of constantly pretending to be mad about this stuff? On some level to Permanently Furious Nerd Boys just strike me, ironically, as hobbyless. 4162752
Reposted by Chi-Chi's Mexican Restaurantgwen howerton @kissphoria.bsky.social · 6hNew: As gay bars across the country say that Meta is flagging and deactivating their accounts without warning, I spoke to an Austin queer bar that says Meta nearly destroyed their ability to advertise events: www.chron.com/culture/arti...chron.comHow Meta's new content moderation upended a Texas gay barAt least one LGBTQ establishment in Texas says the social media giant has incorrectly disabled its social media account, potentially hurting business. 271033474
Chi-Chi's Mexican Restaurant @mexicanrestaurant.bsky.social · 7hWidows Bay is every bit as good as everyone made it out to be 020
Reposted by Chi-Chi's Mexican RestaurantKen Jennings @kenjennings.bsky.social · 7hI said this in a NY Times story last week about the WA millionaire tax, but let’s bring back shame. Even if billionaires don’t know it’s wrong to do shit like this, they should know it’s embarrassing.fortune.comGoogle co-founder Sergey Brin has now spent $100 million to fight California’s proposed billionaire tax—he could owe $13 billion if he loses | FortuneThe state’s ultrawealthy, including Larry Page and Peter Thiel, have similarly donated to efforts opposing the wealth tax. 411362190
Reposted by Chi-Chi's Mexican RestaurantPatrick "Inverted Vibe Curve" Blanchfield @patblanchfield.bsky.social · 15hnew wolfenstein looks like shit 272114082279
Reposted by Chi-Chi's Mexican RestaurantNicholas Grossman @nicholasgrossman.bsky.social · 11hAI is now the biggest investment in all of US history as a percentage of GDP. Datacenter construction is up, all other construction is down. "AI Is Squeezing Out the Rest of the Stock Market," reported WSJ 2 days ago. We basically bet the whole economy on the most optimistic visions panning out. 46997263
Reposted by Chi-Chi's Mexican RestaurantMiscelena 🌳🧬 @miscelena.bsky.social · 02/10/2026I love this seemingly-left-field attack: "if they're conscious, you're building slaves. I don't think they're conscious, so I'm not worried, but if you *do*, you should be fighting this" is brilliant. 0195
Reposted by Chi-Chi's Mexican RestaurantInnsmouth Looksmaxxing @gonebabygone.bsky.social · 03/10/2026 03493620
Reposted by Chi-Chi's Mexican RestaurantAnil Dash @anildash.com · 03/10/2026Just bumping into this again with people _reflexively_ using the word "grape" or a 🍇 emoji and not even realizing they're doing it. It's all part of the same system, where the men running these companies make platforms that don't even let people accurately describe the crimes that they enable. 12610144
Reposted by Chi-Chi's Mexican RestaurantMark Copelovitch @mcopelov.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Once again, I ask why the New York Times & every other media outlet immediately & instinctively reports on the 🇩🇪 AfD as a “far right” or “extremist” party but does not regularly cover the 🇺🇸 Republican Party as such: bsky.app/profile/mcop... 6348105
Reposted by Chi-Chi's Mexican RestaurantMark Copelovitch @mcopelov.bsky.social · 03/10/2026If the lessons Democrats (& democrats) draw from DOGE is “right idea, wrong implementation,” we are doomed. Everyone involved in the unprecedented crime that was DOGE needs to go to jail forever, & Democrats need to rebuild all of the programs & agencies first, not do digital management consulting 🤦♂️ 351328283
Reposted by Chi-Chi's Mexican RestaurantDaniel Bachman @danielbachman.bsky.social · 11/07/2026More good news today, Link Wray inventing rock and roll distortion and power chords at a gig in Fredericksburg was truly some local folklore people didn’t believe. Can’t wait to see this one go up. “Virginia approves historical marker to the song that inspired a generation of rock stars”cardinalnews.orgVirginia approves historical marker to the song that inspired a generation of rock starsLink Wray’s “Rumble” used power chords and distortion. It came to life accidentally at a sock hop in Fredericksburg in 1957. 811639
Chi-Chi's Mexican Restaurant @mexicanrestaurant.bsky.social · 04/10/2026Midwesternersreddit.comFrom the tornado community on Reddit: NEW FOOTAGE OF THE UNION CITY, MICHIGAN EF3Explore this post and more from the tornado community 010
Reposted by Chi-Chi's Mexican RestaurantLora Kolodny @lorak.bsky.social · 04/10/2026icymi - mark zuckerberg’s company (meta) restricted a lula campaign page & the account of a viral video maker with an explainer on flavio bolsonaro corruption… techpolicy.press/on-eve-of-br...techpolicy.pressOn Eve of Brazil Elections, Meta Content Moderation Decisions Raise QuestionsTwo recent moderation decisions—while later reversed—have raised concerns about the company's policies and practices, writes Laís Martins. 1311461
Reposted by Chi-Chi's Mexican RestaurantCullen Hendrix @cullenhendrix.bsky.social · 03/10/2026School music programs are getting absolutely bodied by tariffs, per @nytimes.com: www.nytimes.com/2026/10/02/b... 17261121
Reposted by Chi-Chi's Mexican RestaurantTaniel @taniel.bsky.social · 03/10/2026If you’ve read about TN this week, please take a moment with this piece if you didn’t read it when we published it: It’s an investigation into the execution team Alabama has put together. It’s officers with a history of violence who choose each other. Eye-opening to what happens in executions.boltsmag.orgIn Alabama, Prison Guards Accused of Violence and Misconduct Carry Out Secretive Executions - BoltsAs Alabama keeps details around the death penalty hidden, an investigation into its execution team raises questions about how incarcerated people are treated in their final moments. 6422232
Reposted by Chi-Chi's Mexican RestaurantCosta Samaras @costasamaras.com · 03/10/2026Thank you for your offer. Here is my counteroffer: bsky.app/profile/cost... 3173
Reposted by Chi-Chi's Mexican RestaurantJosh Kantor @jtkantor.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Eternally grateful for the opportunity to continue doing something so ridiculous. 1648769
Chi-Chi's Mexican Restaurant @mexicanrestaurant.bsky.social · 03/10/2026The bakery by me only employs people with mental disabilities - most have downs syndrome - its the most wonderful, joyful place you will ever step foot into. Everyone is always having a "spectacular day", your order is always "perfection", and no matter how wrecked you come in, you look "flawless" 032
Reposted by Chi-Chi's Mexican RestaurantMatthew Downhour @matthewdownhour.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Why would you allow this in court ever in a million billion years 19888195
Reposted by Chi-Chi's Mexican RestaurantBen McAdams (The Resurrection Arc) @purrtah.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Okay guys our Governor candidates need money. Bottoms, Hinojosa, Jolly are putting out good ads but they don’t have money to air them. These races are all tossups and we need to act like it At this point you gotta wind down your donations to the Senate candidates 417066
Reposted by Chi-Chi's Mexican RestaurantW.E.D.em Boyz @leftistwonk.bsky.social · 03/10/2026The first move for Skydance after the merger announcement: fire the studio executives who brought in One Battle After Another and Sinners.hollywoodreporter.comMichael De Luca, Pamela Abdy Out at Warner Bros.The news comes as Paramount Skydance is readying to finalize its deal for the legacy studio. 27861348
Reposted by Chi-Chi's Mexican RestaurantJohan Nohr @nohr.se · 03/10/2026Malmö, Sweden, 1983. KILL CARS HATE DATA Ahead of their time 820571
Reposted by Chi-Chi's Mexican RestaurantEric Erins @ericerins.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Who can I talk to about reconsidering the fake plants in Frank Lloyd Wrights planters in The Rookery 0171
Chi-Chi's Mexican Restaurant @mexicanrestaurant.bsky.social · 03/10/2026The hair product I use religiously arrived. To my surprise its now 1/3 smaller, and yet, still cost the same $120 it always does. I love feeling scammed and hosed from the moment I wake up till the moment I go to sleep. It doesn't embitter my soul at all. 120
Reposted by Chi-Chi's Mexican RestaurantThe Xylom @thexylom.com · 02/10/2026In 2003, the U.S. military bombed Iraq’s national seed bank in Abu Ghraib, effectively eliminating hundreds of varieties of indigenous seeds adapted to growing in the drought-prone desert climate. A year later, U.S. law prohibited Iraqi farmers from seed saving. (First published in 2025 by Prism)thexylom.comSaving Iraq’s Seeds, One Garden at a TimeComprising a diverse range of backgrounds and ages, the collective fosters a space for voices of Jewish, Muslim, and Christian seed stewards from the Southwest Asia and North Africa (SWANA) region… 6261136
Reposted by Chi-Chi's Mexican RestaurantSophie Gilbert @sophiegilbert.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Wrote about Cornell, the burnerverse, and how the distinct behaviors of fraternities—sexual aggression as an expression of male bonding and male power—now define male communities all over the internet. www.theatlantic.com/culture/2026...theatlantic.comIs College Getting Less Safe for Women?A lawsuit about an alleged gang rape at Cornell University and a Wired story about sexual cyberharassment reveal how campus rape culture and online misogyny are colliding. 1619649
Reposted by Chi-Chi's Mexican RestaurantAndy Craig @andycraig.bsky.social · 03/10/2026“no one elected you.” news for the cardinals 1423914
Reposted by Chi-Chi's Mexican RestaurantTech Policy Press @techpolicypress.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Economic violence against women through the use of digital IDs is a growing, rarely recognized problem in Denmark and across Europe, reports Polina Bachlakova.buff.lyHow Denmark's National Digital ID Fuels Economic Violence Against WomenThey are meant to be secure—but digital IDs and banking apps are enabling economic abuse against women, reports Polina Bachlakova. 33316
Reposted by Chi-Chi's Mexican RestaurantErin Kissane @kissane.myatproto.social · 01/10/2026Serving multiple different YouTube videos from the same URL in the name of yet more A/B testing is another lil lurch toward total information chaos, huh 1547
Reposted by Chi-Chi's Mexican Restaurantsick public transit, gloria @seung.bsky.social · 03/10/2026jaw dropped when I read this www.nytimes.com/2026/10/01/w... 423948
Chi-Chi's Mexican Restaurant @mexicanrestaurant.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Should I quit architecture school and become a zoologist y or n 220
Reposted by Chi-Chi's Mexican RestaurantDhruv Mehrotra @dmehro.bsky.social · 02/10/2026NEW: DHS agents tracked people observing ICE arrests, photographed them, ran their plates, pulled personal information, and added them to a Palantir database, according to newly unsealed court filings. w/ @regret.bsky.socialwired.comICE Has Been Dumping Protester Photos Into a Palantir DatabaseDHS agents not only tracked and intimidated people observing ICE activity in Maine, but stored information about them in a Palantir-built database, newly unsealed court filings say. 12629671771
Chi-Chi's Mexican Restaurant @mexicanrestaurant.bsky.social · 02/10/2026houstonpublicmedia.orgTrump tomato tariffs could spell the end of free chips, salsa at restaurants | Houston Public MediaThe 17% tariff on Mexican tomato imports, combined with bad weather in Florida and Mexico, has caused the price of salsa ingredients to spike in recent months. 232
Reposted by Chi-Chi's Mexican Restaurantunraveled @unraveledpress.com · 29/09/2026New: We obtained witness videos and surveillance footage showing ICE parking their cars, arresting an observer, and transferring detainees in parking lots across 4 of Chicago's police districts. Local officials have tried banning ICE from city property. But incidents in the lots keep stacking up:unraveledpress.comIn plain sight: a year of ICE using Chicago police parking lots for its operationsVideos and witness testimony show immigration agents continue using Chicago police station parking lots despite a ban on their access to city property. Records obtained from the Civilian Office of Pol... 10716387
Reposted by Chi-Chi's Mexican RestaurantRazzball @razzball.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Announcing the merger with Titanic footage is an incredible bit 465142232840
Reposted by Chi-Chi's Mexican RestaurantPhil Plait @philplait.bsky.social · 02/10/2026I read a paper recently and was shocked to learn we can potentially detect RAINBOWS ON EXOPLANETS. What. It's so cool! So I wrote about it for Scientiifc American. www.scientificamerican.com/article/how-... 🔭 🧪scientificamerican.comCan we see rainbows on faraway exoplanets?A future NASA telescope could spot atmospheric phenomena on planets orbiting other stars 621443
Reposted by Chi-Chi's Mexican RestaurantMore Perfect Union @moreperfectunion.bsky.social · 02/10/2026BREAKING: Bernie Sanders, AOC, and Jeff Merkley are introducing the Ban Flock Act. This bill would effectively put an end to AI surveillance cameras that track Americans. /1 141631353