Reposted by @p4nkin.bsky.socialRebecca Solnit @rebeccasolnit.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Time for this classic again. 156165005562
Reposted by @p4nkin.bsky.socialMS-DOS Games, Programs, Trivia, Pixels, Grog @scumm-bar.bsky.social · 21/08/2026 1444
Reposted by @p4nkin.bsky.socialBy Cory Doctorow (GPG 0xBF3D9110957E5F4C) @doctorow.pluralistic.net · 21/08/2026*If* the health-care and criminal justice systems *never* forced the people they ensnared to call their relatives and beg for money, then deepfakes would have a much harder time penetrating our cognitive immune systems. 37/ 1824
Reposted by @p4nkin.bsky.socialBy Cory Doctorow (GPG 0xBF3D9110957E5F4C) @doctorow.pluralistic.net · 21/08/2026*If* you could trust your government's expert agencies and *if* they had reliable systems for making their findings known; *if* your bank was banned from engaging in conduct indistinguishable from phishing. 36/ 1614
Reposted by @p4nkin.bsky.socialAbilu Tangwa. @abilutangwa.bsky.social · 06/08/2026The most advanced technology on Earth is not silicon. It is mycelium. It is photosynthesis. It is a living wetland. Every time we destroy these systems, we erase libraries of intelligence we have not yet learned to read. The question is not whether nature is smart enough. 9474141
Reposted by @p4nkin.bsky.socialMrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 20/07/2026The Pentagon is withholding causality and hit numbers. The CDC is withholding infection rates. The FDA is withholding information about food contamination. The EPA is withholding pollution and climate data. This corrupt administration is ALL about concealing the consequences of its incompetence. 1088226769795
Reposted by @p4nkin.bsky.socialBy Cory Doctorow (GPG 0xBF3D9110957E5F4C) @doctorow.pluralistic.net · 17/06/2026You could hardly ask for a better example of investing in vibes over value than shutting down *real* cancer research to free up money for teaching more words to the word-guessing machine because it's about to become God and cure cancer. 11/ 4775213
Reposted by @p4nkin.bsky.socialMS-DOS Games, Programs, Trivia, Pixels, Grog @scumm-bar.bsky.social · 06/06/2026The Adventures of Captain Comic 0277
Reposted by @p4nkin.bsky.socialFietser @americanfietser.bsky.social · 06/06/2026These bike lane designs are deadly and it has to fucking end. Build it right. Protect people's lives and stop coddling motorists. 17013
Reposted by @p4nkin.bsky.socialThe International House of Mojo @mixnmojo.com · 28/05/2026From the Archives (05 Dec, 2025): The Stayed Execution of Wally B. Feed — “A cut gag from Monkey Island 2 underlines the dynamic nature of the creative process in the olden days of SCUMM and the unreliability of developer memories, however priceless.”mixnmojo.comThe Stayed Execution of Wally B. FeedA cut gag from Monkey Island 2 underlines the dynamic nature of the creative process in the olden days of SCUMM and the unreliability of developer memories, however priceless. 0144
p4nkin.bsky.social @p4nkin.bsky.social · 20/05/2026Ah, the trickle down theory of economics finally makes sense, just needed a basket of deplorables to catch it 🤔 010
Reposted by @p4nkin.bsky.socialM Meerkat @kackbro.bsky.social · 15/05/2026We're All Standing With Ted Lieu.... 1020312178273
Reposted by @p4nkin.bsky.socialPatrick Chovanec @prchovanec.bsky.social · 13/05/2026Watching a series of former Confederate states rush to eliminate any vestige of black representation in the House pretty much answers the question whether the Voting Rights Act was still necessary. 233168335157
Reposted by @p4nkin.bsky.socialDavid Ho @davidho.bsky.social · 17/04/2026The worst part of any bike ride is cars. 251224131
Reposted by @p4nkin.bsky.socialFietser @americanfietser.bsky.social · 24/03/2026Articles like this always frame taking the keys away as a personal family tragedy. It’s actually a systemic infrastructure failure. We've built a society where losing a driver's license means losing your entire independence and connection to the world. It shouldn't be this way.npr.orgAs parents age, their children face hard choices about when to take the car keysStates have many policies to stop risky older drivers from renewing their licenses. But in practice, it's often adult children who must decide when to take the car keys away from an aging parent. 1326366
Reposted by @p4nkin.bsky.socialKendra "Gloom is My Beat" Pierre-Louis @kendrawrites.com · 22/03/2026I want fully staffed public pools, and libraries that are cathedrals to public goods and a society where walling yourself off with money is viewed as sociopathic. 2556211241
Reposted by @p4nkin.bsky.socialMichael Ian Black @michaelianblack.bsky.social · 14/03/2026The best thing for us right now would be to declare victory and get the fuck out. michaelianblack.substack.com/p/i-hope-ame...michaelianblack.substack.comI Hope America LosesHow is it that the best way to root for my country is to root against it? 920528
Reposted by @p4nkin.bsky.socialThe Biking Lawyer LLP @thebikinglawyer.bsky.social · 12/03/2026Safe separated infrastructure is a win for everyone, let's have more, not less of it. 📷 @tomflood.bsky.social 111934
Reposted by @p4nkin.bsky.socialDrDinD.bsky.social @drdind.bsky.social · 02/03/2026With Rep. @crow.house.gov 100% - a combat vet with working class roots. Caring for infrastructure, affordability, jobs > foreign adventures by draft dodging elites like Trump to enrich oil companies and advance Israeli and Saudi interests! 251197392
Reposted by @p4nkin.bsky.socialZoe TunnHELL ➡️ NYCC @zoewithasword.bsky.social · 26/02/2026I wrote this comic 2 years ago. I was terrified when I wrote it but had hope it wouldn't come to pass and would be a reminder of how bad things got before we pulled back. It not only has, it has gotten even worse. This is absolutely terrifying and will destroy lives if passed. 31317793
Reposted by @p4nkin.bsky.socialrax ‘levon honkers’ king @raxkingisdead.bsky.social · 26/09/2025i wrote about the loss of randomness from music-listening and TV-watching www.patreon.com/posts/139812... 311185256
Reposted by @p4nkin.bsky.socialMichael Ian Black @michaelianblack.bsky.social · 28/01/2026Wow. Another EXCELLENT essay by Michael Ian Black! I've got to give this guy a follow!!! 1221515
Reposted by @p4nkin.bsky.socialJosh Gondelman @joshgondelman.bsky.social · 11/01/2026"It wasn't murder, and if you say it was murder we will kill you, which again will not be murder." 336125903248
Reposted by @p4nkin.bsky.socialKat Abughazaleh @katmabu.bsky.social · 03/01/2026Tonight, the President of the United States has launched an unconstitutional war of aggression, dooming another generation to spill their blood for oil, and lay waste to a sovereign nation. I demand that Congress exercise its power, halt this conflict, and impeach this war criminal president. 769351609262
Reposted by @p4nkin.bsky.socialProf. Ian Walker @ianwalker.bsky.social · 12/12/2025Default crossing state changed to "WALK" for pedestrians and red light for motorists. Refractory period after the light goes red again so the flow of pedestrians isn't delayed more then necessary 0304
Reposted by @p4nkin.bsky.socialFietser @americanfietser.bsky.social · 02/01/2026There's a reason ambience videos never feature a six-lane stroad. People are instinctively drawn to tranquil, car-free spaces. We shouldn't have to go to YouTube to find quiet, safe streets, we should be demanding the urban design changes that make them a reality. 49913
Reposted by @p4nkin.bsky.socialAdam Keiper @adamkeiper.com · 22/12/2025It used to be that the United States would use Voice of America and Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty to transmit truth across the borders of repressive regimes. Now the work of American reporters, having been censored, is being smuggled across the border to reach Americans. 392311743
Reposted by @p4nkin.bsky.socialAndrea Junker @strandjunker.com · 08/12/2025If you love freedom but don’t care if it applies to everyone, what you actually love is privilege. 231208284
Reposted by @p4nkin.bsky.socialTim Dickinson @timdickinson.bsky.social · 20/11/2025Imagine if tech companies had made a wild capex bet on chasing clean energy, instead of inventing a plagiarism machine powered by **checks notes** extending the life of coal plants 14828207
p4nkin.bsky.social @p4nkin.bsky.social · 20/11/2025#waffle1399 5/5 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 🟩⭐🟩⭐🟩 🟩🟩⭐🟩🟩 🟩⭐🟩⭐🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 🔥 streak: 75 💎 #wafflediamondteam wafflegame.netwafflegame.netWaffleThe waffle-shaped daily word game. 030
p4nkin.bsky.social @p4nkin.bsky.social · 22/10/2025Found a good documentary on the dangers of AI: youtu.be/B4M-54cEduo?...youtu.beFantasia - The Sorcerer's Apprentice (Part 1)YouTube video by DisneyLivin 030
Reposted by @p4nkin.bsky.socialDefend Democracy @defenddemocracy.eurosky.social · 04/10/2025President Macron: “Europeans, let's wake up! We have been incredibly naive in entrusting our democratic space to social networks.” defenddemocracy.eu/macron-democ... 21467404
p4nkin.bsky.social @p4nkin.bsky.social · 16/09/2025Istanbul was Constantinople now it’s Istanbul not Constantinople been a long time gone Puttin’ on the ritz 020
Reposted by @p4nkin.bsky.socialAthul K. Acharya @athul.acharya.cc · 09/09/2025"Harvard can't use race as a factor in admissions, but ICE can use race as a factor in detentions" is a retrenchment essentially to a pre-Civil War understanding of the Constitution. It's vanishingly few steps removed from "Latinos have no rights which the white man is bound to respect." 217153295166
Reposted by @p4nkin.bsky.socialJoshua Wattles @joshdsw.bsky.social · 07/09/2025@schiff.senate.gov @padilla.senate.gov @gomez.house.gov 1/2 You represent me in Congress. Please introduce appropriate legislation to prevent the DT State Department from engaging in the promotion of Christianity or any other religion above religious practice in general and to prevent ... 11602117
Reposted by @p4nkin.bsky.socialJamie Gerhardt 🏳️⚧️🌈 @jamiegerhardt.bsky.social · 03/09/2025This is the root of all American "conservatism". Put up as many layers and excuses as they can, but at its ugly, disgusting center, it is nothing more than white nationalist racism. They legitimately think this nation belongs to white people, forgetting all of its values. That is its objective. 221413
Reposted by @p4nkin.bsky.socialDare Obasanjo @carnage4life.bsky.social · 08/05/2025So many people have grown up to be the villains of our stories. 4394854310806
Reposted by @p4nkin.bsky.socialShimmersoft @shimmersoft.bsky.social · 17/04/2025increasingly feel like this is the correct read on our current situation 8743154
Reposted by @p4nkin.bsky.socialZombies. The undead. You know, ghouls. @edgarallanbro.bsky.social · 02/04/2025The worst part is somehow the guy from #2 is also the guy in #3 and people voted this chucklefuck back into office after voting him out the first goddamn time he did a shit job. 665932
Reposted by @p4nkin.bsky.socialjamelle @jamellebouie.net · 06/04/2025they are segregationists, it has been obvious from the jump, and i think that pundits who dismissed the charge as hyperbolic should explain why they couldn’t see the fact pattern 15388012452
Reposted by @p4nkin.bsky.socialElizabeth Warren @warren.senate.gov · 18/03/2025Donald Trump just illegally fired two independent commissioners at the FTC who fight big corporations that abuse consumers and workers. Why? Trump's billionaire donors expect a return on their investment. He works for them, not you. The courts must reinstate the commissioners. 1504094942
Reposted by @p4nkin.bsky.socialMrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 17/03/2025Kinda feels like this right now 319218904843
Reposted by @p4nkin.bsky.socialMaureen Johnson @maureenjohnsonbooks.com · 15/03/2025tw: cancer I'm going to share the post of a family friend who has late stage cancer and will be directly affected by cuts to NIH. She is speaking out during the time she has. She wants people to know the human cost. Her name is Caroline. This is her post: 331127507
Reposted by @p4nkin.bsky.socialMichael Ian Black @michaelianblack.bsky.social · 10/03/2025"How do you 'smash truth'? You go after universities. You punish those who speak out. You disappear people. You lie and lie and lie and lie. And then, once the public is sufficiently confused, you grab ‘em by the pussy." michaelianblack.substack.com/p/this-is-am...michaelianblack.substack.comThis is America, Literally and SeriouslyThe thing about fascism is that the word itself holds no intrinsic definition, which is why we have such a hard time identifying what it is/what it isn’t. 1044871
Reposted by @p4nkin.bsky.socialCarl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 07/03/2025“Transitioning” from 50 straight months of job growth, a 400% rise in manufacturing construction and the best back-to-back years for the stock market in a quarter century. 🤡 1214159105118
Reposted by @p4nkin.bsky.socialMichael Ian Black @michaelianblack.bsky.social · 08/03/2025Why aren’t Dems arguing that supporting the disabled or homeless is the same as supporting parents or working to ban burn pits that ruin the health of our soldiers? In every case, the goal is justice. In every case, the obstacle towards justice is greed. michaelianblack.substack.com/p/stand-and-...michaelianblack.substack.comStand and DeliverWhy is it so hard for Democrats to speak about their beliefs? 2655050
Reposted by @p4nkin.bsky.socialWaldo Jaquith @waldo.net · 06/03/2025And I suggest that the United States should seize and nationalize Tesla, SpaceX, and Starlink. We can both make suggestions! 221493296
