Reposted by Mt. StaticWill Wilkinson @wlknsn.xyz · 23/09/2026Look, let's clear this up. LLMs can't think or understand because those are evolved capabilities of embodied living organisms embedded in the physical and social world and LLMs aren't that. Don't make it harder than it is. 2718341
Mt. Static @mt-static.bsky.social · 12/09/2026People who have a hundred thousand followers on here really owe it to themselves and the community to resist getting baited by 139-follower randos. Not only is it super tacky, but 9 times out 10 it results in the smaller account getting dogpiled. Just bad all around. Block and move on! 010
Mt. Static @mt-static.bsky.social · 29/08/2026Yes AND elected Democrats need to think deeply about how to create and sustain legitimacy around these investigations in ways that don’t result in 5-7 year timelines to obtain justice for crimes we all saw take place in real time 100
Mt. Static @mt-static.bsky.social · 26/08/2026That Hum record still rules, if we’re being completely honest with ourselves 000
Mt. Static @mt-static.bsky.social · 14/07/2026Will goes on to note NJ’s highly suburban nature and I just think it’s worth pointing out that this seemingly objective fact is actually a perception born of political economic and geographic choices made at the state and local level 100
Mt. Static @mt-static.bsky.social · 10/07/2026nobody wants to talk about this, but there's a reason you've never seen @zohrankmamdani.bsky.social and @pokeythepenguin.bsky.social together 010
Reposted by Mt. Staticzaratustra @zaratustra.bsky.social · 15/05/2026god gives his toughest monkeys to his strongest circuses 0306115
Mt. Static @mt-static.bsky.social · 19/04/2026It is summer 2022. A man walks into a London antiques shop. Picking up an old lamp, he polishes it with his sleeve. A genie appears. "What is your wish, master?" "I wish Arsenal had a chance to win the title every season!" the man exclaims. "A chance, you say?" the genie replies 000
Mt. Static @mt-static.bsky.social · 16/04/2026A lot of the people complaining about Bluesky’s glitches seem to have forgotten about this guy 010
Mt. Static @mt-static.bsky.social · 05/03/2026There had better be zero Democratic votes to confirm. Looking at you @kim.senate.gov and @booker.senate.gov! 010
Reposted by Mt. Staticwell it’s dan @danbe.bsky.social · 28/02/2026Sup chat this is Slouching Towards Bethlehem with your boy The Rough Beast, and it looks like today’s stream could be a big one, as some of you might’ve already seen there are rumors going around social media that the hour has come round at last, so we’re gonna get right into it 352350638
Mt. Static @mt-static.bsky.social · 24/01/2026Something like 1 in 2,000 Americans belongs to a Unitarian Universalist congregation. Something like 1 in 6 clergy assembled in Minnesota today is a Unitarian Universalist minister. 010
Reposted by Mt. StaticBetter Things Are Possible @internethippo.bsky.social · 25/12/2025[somberly] You cannot serve both god and money [upbeat music hits] Until now. Introducing god as a service 7988771490
Mt. Static @mt-static.bsky.social · 13/11/2025It was the Holy Shit of times, it was the Big Yikes of times, it was the age of WTF, it was the age of LMFAO, it was the epoch of Fuck Around, it was the epoch of Find Out 012016
Mt. Static @mt-static.bsky.social · 30/10/2025It’s a lot more fun to talk about the Cure than Morton Downey Jr., is partially what’s going on imho 030
Reposted by Mt. StaticDavid J. Loehr @djl.bsky.social · 17/10/2025I write with the urgency of an amphibious variety show host prepping the next sketch.media.tenor.comkermit the frog is typing on a typewriter in a dark room .Alt: Kermit the Frog is typing quickly on a typewriter 1391
Mt. Static @mt-static.bsky.social · 01/10/2025I’ll die mad at Chris Christie for canceling the ARC tunnel project for the sole purpose of giving Obama the finger. This “tunnels are woke” bullshit and so much other nonsense is the direct result, and meanwhile Jersey commuters will be screwed for a generation. 030
Reposted by Mt. StaticJen @ladyjenpool.bsky.social · 22/06/2025Computers used to scream every time they connected to the Internet. They knew. They tried to warn us. We did not listen. 56109363683
Mt. Static @mt-static.bsky.social · 18/06/2025It was extremely stupid (see freedom fries) but the current discourse tends to way overplay the idea that very few people knew the truth or saw what was happening at the time. Was there elite consensus? Yes. Did opponents get called names? Yes. Despite that, were there massive protests? Also yes. 020
Reposted by Mt. Staticandy™ @andylevy.net · 17/05/2025if the press were a cat, trump’s mental fitness would be the toy and biden’s mental fitness would be the box the toy came in 25917157
Reposted by Mt. StaticLaura Jedeed @laurajedeed.bsky.social · 05/05/2025We love to talk about dystopias like 1984 and Brave New World but we do not talk enough about about Ender's Game, a book in which the locus of power exists on message boards and two children take over the entire world by Posting 712621
Mt. Static @mt-static.bsky.social · 30/04/2025The people lighting our country and the world on fire claim to love sci fi but can’t understand anything they read or watch 000
Mt. Static @mt-static.bsky.social · 21/04/2025He’s the co-host of a self-described “patriotic podcast” that has done one episode on British colonialism in India and one on British colonialism in the Caribbean, out of hundreds. As an American I’m not familiar with him as a media personality but I’m also not surprised he’s this way. 110
Reposted by Mt. StaticBenjamin Hulac @bhulac.bsky.social · 20/03/2025NEW: New Jersey lost more than $200 million in the budget deal Congress just cut. This was money for flooding clean-up, first responders, transportation, food, veterans and more. We have the list here ---> www.njspotlightnews.org/2025/03/nj-l... @njspotlightnews.bsky.socialnjspotlightnews.orgWhat New Jersey lost when GOP Congress killed earmarks | NJ Spotlight NewsUnlike other federal funding, earmarks pinpoint funding for a specific location rather than just a broader agency or program. 04532
Mt. Static @mt-static.bsky.social · 19/03/2025Post a fictional character who you think would be an antivaxxer. Hard mode: No villains. 1161
Mt. Static @mt-static.bsky.social · 12/03/2025America’s “We will not be discussing taking over Canada” shirt has people asking a lot of questions already answered by its shirt 010
Mt. Static @mt-static.bsky.social · 10/02/2025I would read the heck out of a book analyzing how selling out went from the worst thing you could possibly do to seemingly everyone’s highest aspiration. 000
Mt. Static @mt-static.bsky.social · 10/02/2025tfw the old world is dying and now is the time of monsters 000
Reposted by Mt. StaticClayton Becker @cnbecker14.bsky.social · 24/01/2025This was revealed to me in a vision 22889169
Reposted by Mt. StaticJP @jpbrammer.bsky.social · 19/12/2024if we’re going to abandon reason, embrace superstition, and regress as a society, we should at least bring back tunics, houppelandes, and elaborate hats. we do not need to look this boring while we’re at it 1364692793
Mt. Static @mt-static.bsky.social · 22/11/2024“Trump’s surging popularity in NY” narrative is like Journalism Innumeracy 101. Pop quiz, which changed more, the numerator or the denominator? 020
Reposted by Mt. StaticPete Kurtz-Glovas @regularpete.bsky.social · 20/11/2024It is my pet theory that waking up and reading "The Bad Report," listening to "HorribleCast: A Podcast About Bad Things" and checking the social media accounts for everyone at "Awful News Inc" may perhaps have some negative psychological impacts over the long term. 59713
Mt. Static @mt-static.bsky.social · 18/11/2024“Rentiers Object to Law Against Rent-Seeking” would be a more accurate headline for this story.nytimes.com‘An Absolute Mess’: Brokers Assess the Shift in FeesThe New York City Council has passed a bill that would require landlords to pay for the rental brokers they hire. Some brokers believe it will hurt tenants in the long run. 020
Mt. Static @mt-static.bsky.social · 17/11/2024I refuse to join Bluesky — I don’t want to be part of an Eko chamber 020
Mt. Static @mt-static.bsky.social · 14/11/2024I haven’t seen anyone mention it yet, but this is actually the highest federal office ever held by a brainworm-American 000
Mt. Static @mt-static.bsky.social · 14/11/2024BREAKING: President-elect Donald Trump announces choice to lead Small Business Administration 000
Mt. Static @mt-static.bsky.social · 10/11/2024MLS haters if Inter Miami won it all: Look how washed retirees absolutely crushed this mickey mouse plastic league, what a joke MLS haters now that Inter Miami is out: Of course world class players were never going to be able to show their value in this mickey mouse plastic league, it's no surprise 020
Mt. Static @mt-static.bsky.social · 09/11/2024seems like it’s just “people I think think they’re better than me” which has weird nexuses with the idea that cultural capital, whatever that is, is a more important class signifier than relationship to the means of production. which is why baristas with bfa’s are elite and Elon is not. 010
Mt. Static @mt-static.bsky.social · 06/11/2024Midday yesterday there were a lot of folks asserting turnout in Philadelphia was very strong and on pace to exceed 2016 and/or 2020. With 95%+ of the vote counted, it’s well below both. Do we know what’s up with that? 320