Reposted by LenaAsher Elbein @asherelbein.bsky.social · 19hWhat kind of scandal will it take to lead to the widespread elimination of Greek fraternities? Hazing so severe it results in serious maiming or death? It's happened. Absolutely hideous sexual assaults? It's happened. Terroristic actions in pursuit of campus political power? It's happened! 7639131
Lena @mslenakay.bsky.social · 29/09/2026God grant me the confidence of an American retailer trying to make it in Canada within a decade of failing in Canada 100
Reposted by LenaKat Abughazaleh @katmabu.bsky.social · 29/09/2026I literally don’t know a single woman who hasn’t been raped, stalked, groped, harassed, or sexually violated in some way at some point in their life. If you choose to doubt and dox survivors, just know every woman in your life is disgusted by you. 766285625950
Reposted by LenaJimmy Thomson @jameswsthomson.com · 23/09/2026The Bradford campaign has given conflicting answers about whether, and how, these comments involve AI. They've said: -the comments are written by volunteers -the comments are edited by volunteers These are two very different things, and evidence suggests they're both mischaracterizations. 1174
Reposted by LenaJimmy Thomson @jameswsthomson.com · 23/09/2026Political insiders have dismissed @rorywh.bsky.social's investigation of the creepy AI propaganda app being used by the Brad Bradford campaign. They say it's "inevitable." It's not.nationalobserver.comNo, cyborg propaganda is not 'inevitable.' None of this is.After Rory White revealed a Toronto mayoral campaign is putting AI-written comments in its supporters' mouths, political insiders were quick to dismiss it as run-of-the-mill politicking. So why does i... 26227
Reposted by LenaAndy Fraser @andyfraser.bsky.social · 23/09/2026Leaf blowers are a perfect metaphor for entitled idiocy. Incredible noise and disruption to all around and the main objective is simply to blow your problem into someone else’s yard (as far as I can tell!). 031
Lena @mslenakay.bsky.social · 23/09/2026I wouldn’t have even acknowledged this AI poster if I hadn’t noticed Matt Elliott was posting to de-bunk. Not surprised Brad Bradford uses AI slop. 050
Lena @mslenakay.bsky.social · 16/09/2026Can someone apply just to see the contract they’d have to sign? I have a feeling there are some very specific clauses in the contract. I’m just speculating. 000
Reposted by LenaDr. Hilary Agro, PhD 🍄 @hilaryagro.com · 16/09/2026Hi, I'm an expert on addiction and social media is absolutely addictive. It was designed to be because it's more profitable that way, and it's incredibly effective at doing its job. Maybe try interviewing someone who knows what they're talking about 24311
Lena @mslenakay.bsky.social · 15/09/2026I find it funny and sad that the same network that has aired Law and Order SVU for 27 years had to bleep out a sex joke during an Emmys broadcast. Anyway, it wasn’t bleeped in Canada. 020
Reposted by LenaLena @mslenakay.bsky.social · 10/09/2026I didn’t realize the mayoral campaign had started for Toronto. It’s definitely in full swing. Since yesterday the Crave app has been continuously showing me Ad Adfords. Make it stop! 051
Lena @mslenakay.bsky.social · 10/09/2026I didn’t realize the mayoral campaign had started for Toronto. It’s definitely in full swing. Since yesterday the Crave app has been continuously showing me Ad Adfords. Make it stop! 051
Lena @mslenakay.bsky.social · 10/09/2026This season of the OC is a fever dream. Chris Brown is a high school dork and Chris Pratt is a college hippie. 000
Lena @mslenakay.bsky.social · 10/09/2026Roy Kent’s soulmate is, and always has been, Jamie Tartt. I said what I said. I don’t mean romantically. 121
Lena @mslenakay.bsky.social · 04/09/2026“Hot to Trot” - name of a dance studio on an episode of SVU that made me chuckle 010
Reposted by LenaRex Huppke @rexhuppke.bsky.social · 04/09/2026What in the name of all that is holy is going on here? 3411261172
Reposted by LenaBrian F. Kelcey @stateofthecity.bsky.social · 21/08/2026Como, Italy. H/t @sflkirk.bsky.social www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...bbc.co.ukComo mayor hit by electric bike and issues blanket ban in Italian cityAlessandro Rapinese said the prohibition was for public safety, adding "I know what it's like to be hit by one of these beasts". 001
Lena @mslenakay.bsky.social · 20/08/2026This is legitimately just such a good idea. www.nyc.gov/mayors-offic...nyc.govA Little Time for Parents, A Lot of Fun for Kids: Mayor Mamdani’s First Parents’ Night Out 000
Lena @mslenakay.bsky.social · 20/08/2026Very curious how much were spent on these Hard Rock gambling ads over the past three days. 001
Reposted by LenaAlex Freeman @northernnerd.bsky.social · 20/08/2026I was only recording because the two cars prior did exactly the same thing... 12834
Reposted by LenaLena @mslenakay.bsky.social · 18/08/2026Some of the same people who love vacationing in walkable cities (disney world, European cities, resort towns) never vote for changes that could make their own cities more like them. 082
Lena @mslenakay.bsky.social · 18/08/2026Some of the same people who love vacationing in walkable cities (disney world, European cities, resort towns) never vote for changes that could make their own cities more like them. 082
Lena @mslenakay.bsky.social · 18/08/2026Nothing brings Torontonians together quite the same way as an artist releasing their tour dates and not having Toronto on the list. Wanna see us become the kindest versions of ourselves? Drop a tour list without Toronto and suddenly we’re the most polite people ever. ”Toronto loves you! ❤️ 🇨🇦“ 010
Lena @mslenakay.bsky.social · 17/08/2026Lots of things about the HP author enrages me, and it sucks that even when she is gone her will/estate has likely been directed to keep sending her royalties to hateful groups to fund them in perpetuity. I have no evidence on this. It just seems very on brand for a hateful shrew like her to do. 120
Reposted by LenaLena @mslenakay.bsky.social · 16/08/2026Life hack: open chip bags upside down so you get the broken ones at the top. 051
Lena @mslenakay.bsky.social · 16/08/2026Life hack: open chip bags upside down so you get the broken ones at the top. 051
Lena @mslenakay.bsky.social · 16/08/2026Men on dating sites would say they were into camping or hiking and when you asked them about it they’d refer to a time they went camping as a child. 020
Lena @mslenakay.bsky.social · 16/08/2026There’s been a huge clash in a Facebook neurodivergent group about the use of Ai. The mods have recently been defending it and the post got nearly 600 comments, with more than half saying they’d leave because AI is not good for neurodivergent people in the long run. I agree. It is chaos! 030
Lena @mslenakay.bsky.social · 16/08/2026If we replaced all the men who catcall women with actual cats we’d live in such a better world!! If I ever end up having magical powers you’ll know. You won’t feel unsafe anymore. But you’ll see a lot more cats. 130
Lena @mslenakay.bsky.social · 15/08/2026Anyone else have a boomer parent who drives a regular car with the same effort as someone who drives a massive 18 wheeler? They look like they’re steering a massive bus. 000
Lena @mslenakay.bsky.social · 13/08/2026It’s bad enough when companies use AI for their marketing images, but it somehow feels much worse when it’s for something like cat food. It’s not as if there is a shortage of cat images in the world. Not hard to take a cute photo of a cat. 120
Lena @mslenakay.bsky.social · 13/08/2026I didn’t realize that the country that wins the World Cup also gets the best view of the eclipse! Was the trophy not enough? 020
Lena @mslenakay.bsky.social · 11/08/2026Probably should build the network before removing the lanes if you don’t want people being killed, not that he cares or has any intention of making a safe infrastructure 040
Lena @mslenakay.bsky.social · 11/08/2026I know I’m getting better at boundaries because I’m on all these websites rejecting their cookies when I have the chance! No, I don’t need to accept! Take THAT. 150
Lena @mslenakay.bsky.social · 10/08/2026From a young age I was trained to believe that descending down a stone spiral staircase with a torch in hand would lead to a phantom’s lair where he already has a wedding dress ready for you! However, the music that plays while you’re descending that staircase is fantastic. 000
Lena @mslenakay.bsky.social · 10/08/2026I also wanna remind people that twenty-five years after the mayor of New York City became the “champion of America’s grief and resilience“ he’s now the Rudy Giuliani most people loathe today. 000
Lena @mslenakay.bsky.social · 09/08/2026In Toronto my surroundings are people listening to videos without headphones. Or having phone convos on speaker. Or people with modified cars trying to feel like big strong men because they’re fragile little jerks. Or the nonstop bass of an obnoxious dude driving by. So, no. 140
Reposted by LenaLena @mslenakay.bsky.social · 09/08/2026Me, after watching the new Spider-Man movie: ”None of that would’ve happened in Mamdani’s New York!” 031
Lena @mslenakay.bsky.social · 09/08/2026Me, after watching the new Spider-Man movie: ”None of that would’ve happened in Mamdani’s New York!” 031
Lena @mslenakay.bsky.social · 09/08/2026People who ask a ton of questions while watching a movie: have you tried… paying attention? 100
Reposted by LenaThinking Person's Guide to Autism @thinkingautism.com · 08/08/2026Pls note: "Autistic people subjected to [ABA] frequently liken it to conversion therapy, & implicate it in lasting trauma, mental health challenges, & high rates of sexual abuse suffered by developmentally disabled girls in particular." @epballou.bsky.social: chavisory.wordpress.com/2026/08/05/m...chavisory.wordpress.comMy letter to Kirsten Gillibrand regarding her advocacy for ABADear Senator Gillibrand, I received your New York Minute e-mail on July 3 which included NBC’s recent story1 regarding your efforts to ensure that ABA is covered by the Department of Defense as a b… 25325
Reposted by LenaMarc 🍁 @marc55.bsky.social · 08/08/2026If you missed it. The United States have just appointed Trumps personal lawyer, and fixer....as Auditor General. This is fucking insane on every level. Just every day politics in America though. #cdnpoli 001
Lena @mslenakay.bsky.social · 08/08/2026Toronto summer is opening your window for a slight breeze and being bombarded with the sounds of speeding cars all night with zero enforcement. 110
Lena @mslenakay.bsky.social · 07/08/2026Excerpt from Brad Bradford’s Wikipedia bio: ”Bradford was born to Valerie Bradford, who gave her son the first name Bradford, to continue her family name (as her father and uncle had five daughters combined and no sons), along with her spouse's last name, Leckie.“ ⬇️ 220
Lena @mslenakay.bsky.social · 07/08/2026Shut up, Chris Stapleton. (This is about the Rogers Stadium) Leave it to Toronto to build a stadium that has bass that travels 10-15km across the city. 000
Lena @mslenakay.bsky.social · 05/08/2026I’m having a lot of trouble getting moving. Any help would be appreciated. I have a few things I wanna do and I’m in that freeze mode. People with ADHD and/or depression (not an exclusive list) understand. Words of encouragement, body doubling over Bluesky, etc. Anything, really. 460
Lena @mslenakay.bsky.social · 04/08/2026My mom said “you have to see this thing on the show that I’m watching!” She seemed so excited. I thought it would relate to my life in some way. No. “She has a jacket like yours but she wears it with these scarves like the ones I have. You should dress like this!” 000