"Proficient" @philr8.bsky.social · 05/10/2026the implicit point is that the aircraft carrier was an active duty vessel whereas the shuttle Enterprise was a training vessel. But like I said, while that makes perfect sense to me, it's a flimsy excuse overall. It's likely that the producers were trying not to reference anything contemporary. 320
"Proficient" @philr8.bsky.social · 05/10/2026I don't think the Shuttle Enterprise ever went into space. That was always my headcanon as to why it wasn't included but of course it's a silly reason to exclude it. 140
"Proficient" @philr8.bsky.social · 05/10/2026along the same lines: the Dr Who theme music. It came on at like midnight which also didn't help 000
"Proficient" @philr8.bsky.social · 05/10/2026these books had jump scares better than most horror movies 010
"Proficient" @philr8.bsky.social · 05/10/2026The Neverending Story. The peril and danger in the movie felt so real to me. The statues/sphinxes/crumbling oracles especially scared the shit out of me. 000
Reposted by "Proficient"Phil Nickinson @nickinson.net · 04/10/2026On the death of Android Central The news that most (if not all) at Android Central was laid off last week has sat with me for a few days. I’m trying real hard not to be cynical about it. blog.nickinson.net/on-the-death-of-…blog.nickinson.netOn the death of Android CentralThe news that most (if not all) at Android Central was laid off last week has sat with me for a few days. I’m trying real hard not to be cynical about it. 141
Reposted by "Proficient"Kyle Goon @kylegoon.bsky.social · 04/10/2026Might call that fourth-down stop a bit of Ball Don't Lie. 0104
Reposted by "Proficient"Guy Bundestrivago @convolutedname.bsky.social · 03/10/2026I mean you can also say the studio executives that brought in Digger and The Bride! 1335
"Proficient" @philr8.bsky.social · 02/10/2026and to enhance the shamefulness of this guilty pleasure: I paid $15 for this 010
"Proficient" @philr8.bsky.social · 02/10/2026feeling sick today so I might treat myself at lunch to my most shameful guilty pleasure: the nastiest Subway cheesesteak you can imagine, with everything, all on flatbread that has the consistency of styrofoam 000
"Proficient" @philr8.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Show me a comic page you love; no explanation needed. 0102
"Proficient" @philr8.bsky.social · 28/09/2026I tried to watch The Way of the Gun recently and it was the same thing -- really cringe language from the very start. It was unwatchable. 110
"Proficient" @philr8.bsky.social · 27/09/2026how does the GPS affect battery life? Is it already a device that needs daily charging? 100
Reposted by "Proficient"Jesse Raub @jesseraub.online · 27/09/2026it’s actually a very normal experience to not have heard a song that tops the charts, and you can read about why right here! www.typebarmagazine.com/streaming-mu...typebarmagazine.comStreaming Music, The Illusion of Choice, and YouMaybe it’s time to change our relationships to music streaming services. 913633
Reposted by "Proficient"Andy Kostka @afkostka.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Asked Pete Alonso about hitting philosophy and if he ever thinks about launch angle. He said no. And now he leads the American League with 42 homers 3456
Reposted by "Proficient"BUM CHILLUPS AKA SPENCER HALL AKA PRESIDENT FOOTBALL @edsbs.bsky.social · 25/09/2026you know who ended Mad Men absolutely on top? 3982638
Reposted by "Proficient"Lucy 🫠 📷 @ltotheucy.bsky.social · 24/09/2026It is kind of funny that on the same day that the Blue Jays PR office was scrambling to deal with the blowout from Vladdy saying his $500M contract is for work already completed, Pete Alonso announced a divine mandate. 4317
Reposted by "Proficient"Ste Johnson @steillustrates.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Today is the 36th Anniversary of The Best of Both Worlds Part 2 - so gotta wheel this out again - can i get 100 reposts (unsubtle hint 😜) This poster was a long long time in the making but it's one of the few painting's I've done that I'm actually proud of. #startrek #thebestofbothworlds #fanart 7306138
Reposted by "Proficient"A Meatwad on Elm Street @wrenispinkle.bsky.social · 22/09/2026I keep saying this to every leftist activist in our volunteer groups when the topic of homelessness comes up. You can’t sneer at parents or elderly people for being uncomfortable walking past a group of people openly injecting drugs or shitting on a sidewalk. That’s a normal response! 35110
Reposted by "Proficient"Baltimore Banner @thebaltimorebanner.com · 19/09/2026Reid Wiseman comes home to Baltimore County, months after moon missionbuff.lyReid Wiseman comes home to Baltimore County, months after moon missionNASA's Reid Wiseman, a Cockeysville native, served as grand marshal of the Dulaney High School's homecoming parade Friday. 0232
Reposted by "Proficient"the babahuck @tylerhuckabee.bsky.social · 23/10/2023when wikipedia launched, the idea that an encyclopedia could be reliably maintained by the public was a joke. now, it's a marvel, a remarkable resource, virtually the only website that remotely delivers on its potential and practically the last pleasant browsing experience on the internet. 5058451263
"Proficient" @philr8.bsky.social · 16/09/2026Get a load of this you gawking freaks (thank you /u/Sea-Ad-9326) 110
"Proficient" @philr8.bsky.social · 15/09/2026watched Steel Magnolias over the weekend and Dylan McDermott was driving one of these beauties 010
Reposted by "Proficient"Johnathan Perkins @johnathanperk.bsky.social · 13/08/2026“Intersex” is the “I” in LGBTQIA. Learned a lot, watching this. 3424431159
