rat king 🐀 👑 @mikeisaac.bsky.social · 06/10/2026freaking out about this (good) cant wait to hit the ground running 59120345
Reposted by rat king 🐀 👑 Kashmir Hill @kashhill.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Meta is using a radical interpretation of a tax credit for “research and experimentation” to get billions of dollars off GPUs for its A.I. data centers. My latest with Jesse Drucker, @elitan.bsky.social and @mikeisaac.bsky.social www.nytimes.com/2026/09/30/t...nytimes.comHow Meta Uses A.I. Data Centers to Avoid Billions in Federal Taxes (Gift Article)Meta is exploiting a lucrative tax break intended to support research and experimentation. Its own accountants say the gambit is risky. 10200104
rat king 🐀 👑 @mikeisaac.bsky.social · 22/09/2026wait fuck is she doing this to barf all over my backyard great 040
rat king 🐀 👑 @mikeisaac.bsky.social · 22/09/2026i did the other day and she didn’t like it! but maybe she didn’t like that particular fish flavor 120
rat king 🐀 👑 @mikeisaac.bsky.social · 22/09/2026(i need to mow the lawn but my mower broke so i will do it this weekend do not @ me) 4451
rat king 🐀 👑 @mikeisaac.bsky.social · 22/09/2026the evil cat that bit me last year and made me go get antibiotics has recently started stalking my backyard i am a prisoner in my own home 161001
Reposted by rat king 🐀 👑 Derek Mead @dmead.bsky.social · 28/08/2026Documents from Andrew Tate's business include details of a "Penetrating the Elite" program that teaches members how to dig up dirt on wealthy people to use as leverage in business deals. Big scoop from @mikaelthalen.bsky.social here san.com/cc/manospher... 14117
rat king 🐀 👑 @mikeisaac.bsky.social · 25/08/2026i profiled interpol, a band which came to define a post-9/11 NYC darkness early in its career in its latest album, Interpol grapples directly with feelings of anxiety over technology and the surveillance state — but leaves room for the light www.nytimes.com/2026/08/25/a...nytimes.comInterpol Comes Full Circle on ‘This Mirror Weighs a Ton’ (Gift Article)The band that emerged in post-9/11 New York grapples with the surveillance state on its anxious but hopeful new LP, “This Mirror Weighs a Ton.” 613913
rat king 🐀 👑 @mikeisaac.bsky.social · 22/08/2026crazy how locked in they are together — they deserve all the attention they’re getting 150
Reposted by rat king 🐀 👑 Boze Herrington, Library Owl @sketchesbyboze.bsky.social · 21/07/2026By far the funniest moment in Homer’s Odyssey is when Circe says, “Shall we have sex?” and Odysseus says, “You just turned all my men into pigs. You have the GALL to think I would sleep with you? Of course I will. Absolutely. But don’t do any weird spells” 10169691534
rat king 🐀 👑 @mikeisaac.bsky.social · 09/07/2026not cheap but certainly my best recent quality-of-life investment lately 010
rat king 🐀 👑 @mikeisaac.bsky.social · 09/07/2026it's the first time ive felt deeply conflicted about ordering a surveillance state item but being super charmed by it, so i just try to point it at a benign direction since everyone always has their windows closed near me (it's called birdbuddy) 391
rat king 🐀 👑 @mikeisaac.bsky.social · 09/07/2026lol i was too busy with all the other stuff to even register that. goddamn 110
rat king 🐀 👑 @mikeisaac.bsky.social · 09/07/2026funny thing is fortune cookies were, per some historians, a byproduct of american preferences for dessert at the end of a meal give the people what they want 3300
rat king 🐀 👑 @mikeisaac.bsky.social · 09/07/2026not the point but fortune cookies were created by japanese who immigrated to the usa (after the chinese expulsion act) and then were taken over by chinese-american companies after the US put the japanese into internment camps during WWII matryoshka doll of metaphors in there to unpack if so desired 719034
rat king 🐀 👑 @mikeisaac.bsky.social · 08/07/2026was supposed to go but had something unavoidable come up. bummed to miss, hope i see em again at some point 000
Reposted by rat king 🐀 👑 Luke O'Neil @lukeoneil47.bsky.social · 07/07/2026Pork N Beans makes numerous appearance on here by the way www.welcometohellworld.com/the-world-ha...welcometohellworld.comThe world has turned and left me hereThe 5 best Weezer songs ever 6586
rat king 🐀 👑 @mikeisaac.bsky.social · 07/07/2026oh man id have gone off on this one till you couldn’t shut me up 160
rat king 🐀 👑 @mikeisaac.bsky.social · 07/07/2026quintessential san francisco album arrived today 3110
rat king 🐀 👑 @mikeisaac.bsky.social · 07/07/2026would be pretty funny to drop like 3 grand on my first ever bass 120
rat king 🐀 👑 @mikeisaac.bsky.social · 07/07/2026have been thinking a mexican fender from the start, this makes me feel a bit better abt it every time i’ve bought a squier guitar i’ve always been annoyed that it felt a little too cheap and would have been fine spending another hundred or two on a fender 230
rat king 🐀 👑 @mikeisaac.bsky.social · 07/07/2026just fucking around at home, far from professional 210
rat king 🐀 👑 @mikeisaac.bsky.social · 07/07/2026good q. i figured length would be different so am fine with that i think 110
rat king 🐀 👑 @mikeisaac.bsky.social · 07/07/2026question: i have a strong enough knowledge of what i like in guitars to know what i want and dont want these days but feel like a total rube when it comes to buying a bass — my first — from specific pickups to amps taking recs for something cheap and fun to start with. squier? ibanez? mustang? 35271
rat king 🐀 👑 @mikeisaac.bsky.social · 01/07/2026i fucken love my bird camera so much jesus christ i am so middle aged now 1629012
rat king 🐀 👑 @mikeisaac.bsky.social · 28/06/2026this thing is a hard-to-tame-but-that’s-the-point monster youtu.be/x_0lMFLsaec?...youtu.beMontreal Assembly - PurpllYouTube video by collector//emitter 120
rat king 🐀 👑 @mikeisaac.bsky.social · 28/06/2026i keep losing the compressor but need to put it back i had a cheap mxr one so am looking to upgrade was thinking of buying “clean” but very hard to rationalize spending that much on a compressor lol 010
rat king 🐀 👑 @mikeisaac.bsky.social · 26/06/2026more news: Mark Zuckerberg is telling lieutenants to pursue partnerships with Polymarket and Kalshi with Meta's new prediction market app called Arena, per sources Meta is targeting 18-34 year old users with a goal of 100 million regular "predictors" www.nytimes.com/2026/06/26/t...nytimes.comZuckerberg Urges Meta to Explore Working With Polymarket and Kalshi 11129972