Reposted by @noriksigma.bsky.socialStrzyga, Flesh Enjoyer @evilgoblin.wedding · 19/02/2025Many modern fantasy artists understand how important it is to have the people be diverse in their artwork. People of any ethnicity can be young lithe, without blemish, pretty, and hairless. 0205
Reposted by @noriksigma.bsky.socialErin Fogg says Free Link @criminalerin.bsky.social · 09/10/2026Good fuckin luck to whoever's police force or sheriff's department he ends up at as a lateral transfer, cuz he was never fired, so it's like literally not even a problem for other police departments or sheriff's departments to hire a serial killing christofascist21alivenews.comCpl. Fries resigns from Allen County Sheriff’s Department after calls for his terminationThe Allen County Sheriff’s Department says Corporal Ben Fries, whom the sheriff had recommended be terminated over what he called “grossly inappropriate” comments, has resigned from the force. 610324
Reposted by @noriksigma.bsky.socialCarlos Moffat @carlosmoffat.com · 08/10/2026A fair number of climate change-related conferences organized by earth sciences professional societies are held in lovely, remote places that appear chosen to maximize the carbon footprint of attendance. Perhaps another data point for your theory. 0123
Reposted by @noriksigma.bsky.socialKieran Healy @kjhealy.co · 08/10/2026A special case of a more general pet theory of mine. kieranhealy.org/blog/archive... 713826
Reposted by @noriksigma.bsky.socialDominique Baker @bakerdphd.bsky.social · 07/10/2026Finally a proper working paper for this study that produced one of the most astounding figures I've ever seen. Basically economics is different from every other field, empirically. This paper looks at the concentration of university affiliations for award winners. www.nber.org/papers/w35875 515857
Reposted by @noriksigma.bsky.socialWill Stancil @whstancil.bsky.social · 08/10/2026??? I have never said anything like this. 1435213
Reposted by @noriksigma.bsky.socialTodd in the Shadows @shadowtodd.bsky.social · 02/10/2026The important thing about the new Kyle Gordon song is that he believes in the legacy of minivan rock www.youtube.com/watch?v=FNXo...youtube.comKyle Gordon - If You Break Up With Me (feat. 10 Year Plan) [Official Music Video]YouTube video by kylegordonisgreat 1234935
Reposted by @noriksigma.bsky.socialDr. Samantha Hancox-Li @sjshancoxli.liberalcurrents.com · 03/10/2026people can be both oppressed and oppressors 1145737
Reposted by @noriksigma.bsky.socialKusy @kusy.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Women are horny for cartoon wolves specifically because of decades of media depicting cartoon wolves being horny for women. In this vide essay I will... 11809
Reposted by @noriksigma.bsky.socialTred @tredlocity.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Cartoon wolves used to be horny for human women. But now human women are horny for cartoon wolves. The reason? Woke. 4045931306
Reposted by @noriksigma.bsky.socialScréamus @phantom-limbs.bsky.social · 01/10/2026You've heard of Stonetop, the hit TTRPG, now get ready for Stoner Top, the TTRPG where I, your humble DM, smokes weed and uhh - Wait maybe I need to workshop this one a bit more. 3162
Reposted by @noriksigma.bsky.socialLuke Gearing @lukegearing.bsky.social · 30/09/2026learning about the ancient chuds 7303
Reposted by @noriksigma.bsky.socialDimitri Drekonja, MD, MS @dimitridrekonja.bsky.social · 01/10/2026For non-soccer fans: this scandal is basically a microcosm of what is going on everywhere re: the ultra-wealthy doing whatever they want because they can. Man City cheated like hell. But here is the prime minister implying they’re just too valuable to the UK to hold to account. It suckstheguardian.comAndy Burnham admits to ‘concern’ if Manchester City lose their owners after guilty verdictsThe primer minister said: ‘City have been a huge partner in building modern Manchester,’ while the Independent Football Regulator said it is monitoring the case 1231321396
Reposted by @noriksigma.bsky.socialThe Unquiet Ghost of Andrew S. @shoutingboy.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Well, we know which side he preferred at D-Day… bsky.app/profile/danl... 1436
Reposted by @noriksigma.bsky.social"Online Rent-a-Sage" Bret Devereaux @bretdevereaux.bsky.social · 01/10/2026I, uh, I can't help but notice you left out the slaver's rebellion or the Nazis on the list of people to go fight. Funny, that. 652290372
Reposted by @noriksigma.bsky.socialcannibal princess @yyakamo.bsky.social · 01/10/2026new dungeon room 3172
Reposted by @noriksigma.bsky.socialWilliam B. Fuckley @opinionhaver.bsky.social · 30/09/2026remember: it saved no net money, social services US citizens are getting cut, and left the US in a weaker place geopolitically. none of the debates about fiscal responsibility, obligation to US citizens first, or 'hard choices' actually apply. they're all bullshit. killed people for nothing at all. 443859922
Reposted by @noriksigma.bsky.socialbhairdie.bsky.social @bhairdie.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Medieval recipes are full of all herbs and spices, no matter what the main ingredient. Just because only a few like parsley survived the introduction of the flavor bombs doesn't mean they didn't exist. There's a reason why nutmeg became the ranch dressing of European food for as long as it did. 0323
Reposted by @noriksigma.bsky.socialNed @thewesterhazys.bsky.social · 16/09/2026This is really it. My Friedman-style “cab drivers reflect my views” story is from 1990s nyc when I asked the Senegalese driver who had only been in the city for about a year how he was liking it and he said, “It is good but the Knicks, oh my, they break my heart.” 332012
Reposted by @noriksigma.bsky.socialMax Kennerly @maxkennerly.bsky.social · 16/09/2026Elon Musk: 20+ years here, hates American culture and most Americans, constantly undermines our multi-racial democracy as part of his obsession to restore the Apartheid of his foreign youth, says non-white people can't assimilate Malala Yousafzai: visits Philly once, instantly adopts local customs 685187849
Reposted by @noriksigma.bsky.social"Online Rent-a-Sage" Bret Devereaux @bretdevereaux.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Even students who choose to retain distinctive religious or cultural elements (like dress), they're still talking about the football team (could be better), have a distinctly American understanding on politics and culture, listening to the standard range of American music, etc. They're Americans. 421312
Reposted by @noriksigma.bsky.social"Online Rent-a-Sage" Bret Devereaux @bretdevereaux.bsky.social · 30/09/2026And it is striking to me how obviously idiotic that racist mindset it when I very obviously have more in common with an Asian-American or Hispanic-American or whatever-American student raised in North Carolina (or anywhere else in the USA, frankly) than I do with my good friends in Europe. 118710
Reposted by @noriksigma.bsky.social"Online Rent-a-Sage" Bret Devereaux @bretdevereaux.bsky.social · 30/09/2026This not apropos of anything specific, just a thought walking around campus hearing bits of conversation, but also a reflection of years spent teaching. You encounter students all the time who are (or are likely to be) 1-2 generations removed from the immigrant experience, but totally Americanized. 11847
Reposted by @noriksigma.bsky.socialLuke Gearing @lukegearing.bsky.social · 01/10/2026over long years of captivity these walls become your skin 2191
Reposted by @noriksigma.bsky.socialWill Stancil @whstancil.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Michael Tracey seems to see himself as goring sacred cows, and interprets the resulting hate as proof he's a free-thinking iconoclast. The problem is, he's not smart enough to find actual sacred cows, so instead he just acts like a lout, then bizarrely celebrates being widely despised. 1436530
Reposted by @noriksigma.bsky.socialDoug Lindner @douglindner.bsky.social · 01/10/2026America doesn’t have a polarization problem America has a right-wing extremism problem 1474290925
Reposted by @noriksigma.bsky.social"Online Rent-a-Sage" Bret Devereaux @bretdevereaux.bsky.social · 01/10/2026So that critique is really an unfair jab at 'pulpy' genres, but pulp genres regularly produce surprising great art precisely because they're open to experimentation. That said, I think there is a real divide here between what we might call 'expressive art' and 'functional art.' 1218417
Reposted by @noriksigma.bsky.socialTara O’Connor @taraocomics.bsky.social · 30/09/2026What the fuck, Joyce. I don’t even read romance novels but this kind of thinking pisses me the fuck off. It further pushes that mentality that some books as “lesser” which is bullshit! All books count! 1531755226
Reposted by @noriksigma.bsky.socialAmalas @amalasrosa.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Yeah tbh the only time I ever see her or even know of her is because people screenshot her bad takes 1362
Reposted by @noriksigma.bsky.social🎃🧛🏾Vita Ahhhh-yala👻🙀 @definitelyvita.bsky.social · 30/09/2026She has been loud and wrong a bunch for a long time now, but this is a pretty unhinged take lol 31231
Reposted by @noriksigma.bsky.social5 foot Home Depot skeleton @redderbeanpaste.bsky.social · 01/10/2026When you read accounts of the victims of Epstein he is usually not the only person abusing people sexually in that victims life. Virginia Giuffre alleges her father and his friend assaulted her years before she met Maxwell and Epstein. 1282
Reposted by @noriksigma.bsky.socialmaura quint @mauraquint.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Yes every woman has been harassed, many assaulted. But every woman has also experienced invisible loss from moments she avoided harassment. She felt a space becoming unsafe, so she left, while men stayed on. And in leaving, she lost: opportunities, experiences, learning, promotions, even simply fun. 168188184720
Reposted by @noriksigma.bsky.social"Online Rent-a-Sage" Bret Devereaux @bretdevereaux.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Yeah, gonna go ahead here and pull my "I have a history PhD" rank and say that you need to get fairly into the weeds before the Russo-Japanese War is likely to be covered in any depth. It's going to get name-checked in a 20th century world history survey, but not much more. 5058735
Reposted by @noriksigma.bsky.socialDaniel Lenski @moxfyre.bsky.social · 29/09/2026I think the indignant commenter may be suffering from m.xkcd.com/2501 1481
Reposted by @noriksigma.bsky.sociallastpositivist.bsky.social @lastpositivist.bsky.social · 30/09/2026People seem to get rather angry at Will Stancil. 1511
Reposted by @noriksigma.bsky.socialDr. Samantha Hancox-Li @sjshancoxli.liberalcurrents.com · 29/09/2026you know just gonna go out on a limb here and suggest that most intro undergrad 20th century history courses do not cover genro-era japan much 5980626
noriksigma.bsky.social @noriksigma.bsky.social · 01/10/2026you don't hate the MSM enough. They have always been, and always will be, the midwives of fascism 100
Reposted by @noriksigma.bsky.socialTom De Ville @devilligan.bsky.social · 28/09/2026The thing is, for me personally at least, I don't think they can come back from this. How can we trust any outlet so willing to dabble in 'the New Establishment'? (We know exactly what that means, guys.) 1201
Reposted by @noriksigma.bsky.socialTom De Ville @devilligan.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Print / news / culture media leaning heavily into the whole Weimar vibe is a sure sign that a) they're cowards and b) they really hate you. 1181
Reposted by @noriksigma.bsky.socialAaron 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 895255306041
Reposted by @noriksigma.bsky.socialSteve G @stephenlg.bsky.social · 29/09/2026The Supremacist Court finds irreparable damage in the most curious places. 236412
Reposted by @noriksigma.bsky.socialGonza González (0/200) @gonzaegonza91.bsky.social · 29/09/2026I expected the grift part, there's always some pseudo-science/mystical scam in these, but didn't expect the transphobia... And was that a sprinkle of casual antisemitism too? 173
Reposted by @noriksigma.bsky.socialoblivion.txt @oblivion-txt.bsky.social · 30/09/2026 combat hit grunt 114465
Reposted by @noriksigma.bsky.socialRyan Moulton @moultano.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Computer, please thematically interpolate Piranesi and Blindsight, then achieve maximum bluesky virality in my network. 6815
Reposted by @noriksigma.bsky.socialautumn coded @hoovybaby.bsky.social · 29/09/2026finally, a good threads post 122419252
Reposted by @noriksigma.bsky.socialFunkybat - Kevin W. @funkybat.bsky.social · 28/09/2026It’s way worse than “slow to open their purse.“ Establishment doofuses like Schumer & Gillenbrand ACTIVELY want candidates like Angie to LOSE because they don’t want them in the Dem Party. PLUS they want to use them as cautionary warnings to future candidates who are thinking of running for Congress 4884
