omellet @omellet.bsky.social · 17/09/2026Wait, are all head shops called that because of The Head Shop? 150
Reposted by omelletprofessor tools for commensality (red scare edition) @inquiline.myatproto.social · 21/08/2026"compared to the situation of critical disability theorists, eugenic philosophers enjoy far more publicity, institutional support, and financial security. Now we have a better understanding of *why* these hateful bigots have been so successful..." biopoliticalphilosophy.com/2026/08/20/h...biopoliticalphilosophy.comHow Much Dark Money Is in Professional Philosophy?One of the purposes of BIOPOLITICAL PHILOSOPHY is to expose eugenic principles and practices within professional philosophy. As Shelley Tremain has argued persistently since founding this blog, the… 518367
omellet @omellet.bsky.social · 21/08/2026Impressive that she's out-trashcan-manned Stephen Miller 010
Reposted by omelletBy Cory Doctorow (GPG 0xBF3D9110957E5F4C) @doctorow.pluralistic.net · 19/08/2026Maybe it seems weird that AI bosses won't stop rending their garments about the terrible potential of their bots, from the jobspocalypse that'll ensue when AI does our jobs, to the impending moment when the word-guessing programs learn too many words, wake up and turn us into paperclips. 1/ 319588
omellet @omellet.bsky.social · 19/08/2026How long til we find out these people were publishing fake polls to move betting odds? 000
omellet @omellet.bsky.social · 16/08/2026The name of the account is "good trailcams." Promises made, promises kept. 000
omellet @omellet.bsky.social · 15/08/2026No Blood For Oil vs. Exactly How Much Oil Are We Talking About? - The Onion share.google/e70yq7FEBPnc...share.googleNo Blood For Oil vs. Exactly How Much Oil Are We Talking About?Contrary to what he would have you believe, President Bush’s plans to invade Iraq have nothing to do with such high-minded goals as liberating the Iraqi people or saving the world from terrorism. His ... 000
omellet @omellet.bsky.social · 11/08/2026Like why haven't we seen an adaptation of "The Sunne in Splendour"? 010
omellet @omellet.bsky.social · 31/07/2026' "Obviously not blowing up is sort of like task number one and two, or whatever,” Aschenbrenner said during the fourth hour of a popular tech podcast in 2024 ' Lol, obviously 000
Reposted by omelletYonah Freemark @yonahfreemark.com · 27/07/2026Congress appropriated billions of dollars for new transit projects. Why is the Trump administration spending none of it? Why are even transit projects in red states going unfounded? New reporting in @nytimes.com (gift link): www.nytimes.com/2026/07/27/u... 29640276
Reposted by omelletProPublica @propublica.org · 23/07/2026Autopsies show how hard doctors tried to save babies who died after not getting a vitamin K shot: tubes inserted in their airways, blood transfusions. They’re excruciating to read because they underscore how preventable these deaths could have been. (Published May)propublica.orgWhat I Can’t Forget About the Babies Who Died After Not Receiving a Vitamin K ShotBabies have died after not receiving the vitamin K shot at birth. Their autopsy records underscore how preventable their deaths could have been. 511489631
omellet @omellet.bsky.social · 08/07/2026"Suck on that Spinoza, you amateur. You absolute dickhead." 120
omellet @omellet.bsky.social · 16/06/2026"Good morn, my name is Sir Thomas More and this is Jackass" 050
omellet @omellet.bsky.social · 06/06/2026static.klipy.comNo, No. Dig Up, Stupid!ALT: No, No. Dig Up, Stupid! 060
Reposted by omelletHALLOWEENTime, M.D.🇵🇸🏳️🌈 @saigontimemd.bsky.social · 01/05/2026finally found something to make me laugh and it's this I've watched this like 30 times in a row 3156431917
Reposted by omelletjamelle @jamellebouie.net · 18/03/2026oh look at that www.pew.org/en/research-...pew.orgAustin’s Surge of New Housing Construction Drove Down RentsAfter decades of explosive growth, Austin, Texas, in the 2010s was a victim of its own success. Lured by high-tech jobs and the city’s hip reputation, too many people were competing for too few homes.... 7752541070
omellet @omellet.bsky.social · 18/03/2026A pan-galactic coven of pastry witches? Oh, right, the beignet gesserit. 010
Reposted by omelletSam @samd.bsky.social · 17/03/2026it’s kind of annoying how we have dozens and dozens of studies showing building more housing puts downwards pressure on rents, but once a year a small cadre of crank economists publishes a shoddily-researched paper to try and muddy the waters and for some reason, papers like Hell Gate take the bait 231020129
omellet @omellet.bsky.social · 17/03/2026Your campaign can stop sending me texts now thanks I've had enough 000
Reposted by omelletJohn Bull @garius.bsky.social · 16/03/2026It is the anniversary of the My Lai massacre today. I'd say that even more than most years, it's important to remember what happened. And the role Hugh Thompson, an active serviceman, played in both stopping and publicising it. Despite enormous military, political and public pressure to stay quiet. 7161482956
Reposted by omelletIsaac Chotiner @ichotiner.bsky.social · 04/03/2026New Interview: www.newyorker.com/news/q-and-a... 1902243354
Reposted by omelletMcSweeney's @mcsweeneys.net · 01/03/2026"The 15-Hour City believes everything has its place. Houses go in one location, businesses in another, and in between is a dark sea of soul-crushing concrete and asphalt." buff.ly/fLNN71nbuff.lyIntroducing the 15-Hour City“The 15-minute city principle suggests you should have your daily needs—work, food, healthcare, education, culture, and leisure—within a 15-minute ... 627670
omellet @omellet.bsky.social · 22/02/2026Which way does causation go? Do they remain small because they're poorly run? 110
Reposted by omelletrax ‘levon honkers’ king @raxkingisdead.bsky.social · 21/02/2026on the david foster wallace porn convention essay flaminghydra.com/issue-507/#o... 916918
omellet @omellet.bsky.social · 21/02/2026Nice work. It reminded me of some of the criticism of Wallace's fabulism from "Every Love Story is a Ghost Story." 020
Reposted by omelletBrian Finucane @bcfinucane.bsky.social · 21/02/2026More lawless slaughter at sea by the Trump administration under the specious guise of counterterrorism. Fake counterterrorism. Make believe armed conflict. Real killing. 41967326
omellet @omellet.bsky.social · 17/02/2026If you buy a second horn, the kids will immediately lose interest and you'll have two novelty horns collecting dust. 010
omellet @omellet.bsky.social · 14/02/2026Beautiful day here today. Also: thawing dog turds everywhere, left behind like erratic boulders from the receding ice sheets. 000
omellet @omellet.bsky.social · 11/02/2026Per the crossword, why is it a pair of pants but not a pair of shirts? 000
Reposted by omelletHacksaw @thesleeperssleep.bsky.social · 05/02/2026Renfeild: I booked your passage on the Demeter, master Dracula: thankfs. dont foret the box of,, dert 61801294
Reposted by omelletCato Institute @cato.org · 03/02/2026The US immigrant population generated more in taxes than they received in benefits from all levels of government every year from 1994 to 2023. The Cato study provides the first-ever 30-year analysis of the fiscal effects of immigration on government budgets. ow.ly/jy8a50Y8kM3 8043802251
omellet @omellet.bsky.social · 02/02/2026Of all the hilarious lines in the book I think this one made me laugh the hardest 010
Reposted by omelletRep. Kelly Morrison @kellymorrisonmn.bsky.social · 01/02/2026My office has been flooded with reports of the cruel, unsafe, unlawful conditions inside of the Whipple detention facility in Minneapolis. This weekend, I was finally granted access to perform oversight of the facility. youtu.be/0SxPn8n2Bfgyoutu.beRep. Morrison details her oversight of the federal Whipple buildingYouTube video by Rep. Kelly Morrison 621777738
omellet @omellet.bsky.social · 26/01/2026Shoveled my block today along with my neighbors. It felt good to see neighbors I hadn't seen in a while. People seemed cheerful despite the poor weather. Several remarked on how quiet the city gets after a good snowfall. Anyway here's a chubby lil junco. 000
Reposted by omelletRick Perlstein @rickperlstein.bsky.social · 19/01/2026Absolute horrors are unfolding in Iran. 13278146
Reposted by omelletan appliance is making a weird noise that isn't on youtube @jesseltaylor.bsky.social · 18/01/2026Average Sunday show interview: OFFICIAL: we are going to dip enemies of the state into acid vats HOST: how will you pay for it? OFFICIAL: tariffs HOST: critics say tariffs don't generate acid vat money OFFICIAL: tariffs have generated more money than has ever existed HOST: thank u for ur time 141152713641
Reposted by omelletScott Stossel @stossel.bsky.social · 12/01/2026"Luther informed Hitler in no uncertain terms that the Reichsbank was not part of his revolution. It was an independent fiscal entity with an international board of directors." (The parallels here to Trump vs Powell are uncanny--almost too on-the-nose, really.) www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archiv...theatlantic.comWhat Happened When Hitler Took On Germany’s Central BankerHans Luther was the principled and respected president of the Reichsbank—but he wouldn’t accede to Hitler’s demands. 7546220
