SlayerFest ‘98 @pickleonfire.bsky.social · 30/09/2026I’m now hearing The Final Countdown in my head, because Gob 000
Reposted by SlayerFest ‘98Margaret Killjoy @margaret.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Reading, and writing, are holy. I love reading novels because they tell me something. They say: "this is what someone believed enough to dedicate months or years of their life to say." This is just as true for the trashiest pulp as it is for the highest literature. 6656175
SlayerFest ‘98 @pickleonfire.bsky.social · 27/09/2026My 9 movies #My9Movies my9movies.net/en/share/c47... I’m still very much that weird kid who eats soup at 2am while watching weird moviesmy9movies.netMy 9 Movies | Shared movies picksA shared 9-panel movies collage. 000
Reposted by SlayerFest ‘98Romeo Kokriatski @vagrantjourno.bsky.social · 26/09/2026You know how much thi pisses me off? We have achieved miracles and divinity beyond the wildest mushroom dreams of our ancestors. Instant global real time video communication. Whole virtual worlds stored in a device that fits in your hand. 1185
Reposted by SlayerFest ‘98Romeo Kokriatski @vagrantjourno.bsky.social · 26/09/2026There's really nothing I can say that can drive home the despair you feel when you watch the enemy starve out a town in real time. 24414
Reposted by SlayerFest ‘98🌬Breeze @cool-summer-breeze.bsky.social · 24/09/2026This is the Stolen Neighbors Quilt. Each of the 11,000 squares represents a person taken by ICE in Minnesota. 121121825169
Reposted by SlayerFest ‘98Andy Kelly @ultrabrilliant.xyz · 23/09/2026The phone box savepoints in Townfall being operated by a company called Red Square Telecoms is a nice touch. 2663
Reposted by SlayerFest ‘98Jay Edidin @edidin.bsky.social · 23/09/2026One of my favorite cases of someone being Wrong on the Internet was a very earnest, very confused vegan who was telling people how cruel honey is; and it eventually turned out they thought honey was made by putting bees in a centrifuge and spinning them around until they threw up. 26582931363
Reposted by SlayerFest ‘98Cats with Jobs ⚒️ @catworkers.bsky.social · 21/09/2026Guarding the aquarium. 🐟 📸 Albert Susana 127226
Reposted by SlayerFest ‘98Merrymac Farm Sanctuary @merrymacsanctuary.bsky.social · 19/09/2026Hoping everyone’s Saturday evening looks as relaxed as Eli’s. 962976
Reposted by SlayerFest ‘98Shepseskare in Love @upfromsumdirt.blacksky.app · 18/09/2026keith haring, grace jones, fela kuti, and jean-michel basquiat photographed by andy warhol. at mr. chow, nyc (june 1986) 62901633
Reposted by SlayerFest ‘98Gil Hova @gil.hova.net · 17/09/2026Any opportunity to re-post "When the Glove" 182413699
Reposted by SlayerFest ‘98Marisa Kabas @marisakabas.bsky.social · 17/09/2026how do i get a press invite to a screening of the musk documentary in NYC 1428228
Reposted by SlayerFest ‘98Michael Harriot @michaelharriot.bsky.social · 16/09/2026Notice how those “apolitical” people ALWAYS end up siding with the oppressors 584663921
SlayerFest ‘98 @pickleonfire.bsky.social · 16/09/2026”Because they don’t often suffer structural inequality—they‘re either wealthy, white or male enough to get out of it. So for these individuals, they think the biggest problems in the world are can AI set off a nuclear weapon?” - Rumman Chowdhury on AI doomers and existentialists. 010
Reposted by SlayerFest ‘98404 Media @404media.co · 11/09/2026Representatives from the University of Michigan faced tough questions and a lot of vitriol from the citizens of Ypsilanti Township Wednesday night. Here are a few scenes from the nearly 3 hour meeting. Read the story by @mjgault.bsky.social: www.404media.co/we-did-not-i... 11231001256
SlayerFest ‘98 @pickleonfire.bsky.social · 13/09/2026Basking in the glow of a freshly read book with queer characters is quite a feeling. Bittersweet euphoria. 001
Reposted by SlayerFest ‘98Sandy Ernest Allen @sandyernestallen.bsky.social · 06/09/2026Alright, here's a 10,000-word deep dive I wrote that explains *how* fucked we all are, in terms of the corruption of our medical and media institutions by eugenicist bullshit www.thebeliever.net/a-brilliant-...thebeliever.netA Brilliant Cure but We Lost the Patient - Believer MagazineA shock survivor I knew years ago—an activist I’d flown out West to meet because I was writing a profile of her—showed me a tattoo she had on the back of her neck. She turned away from me, on the benc... 16519
Reposted by SlayerFest ‘98Cora Neas @corabora.bsky.social · 09/09/2026Any trans Texans who want to comment about Talarico to KXAN, please hit my DMs 020051
Reposted by SlayerFest ‘98Mar Hicks @histoftech.bsky.social · 10/09/2026The way AI is going to “kill everyone” is just by manufacturing consent for ever worse outcomes & conditions, like many governments do. It is a governing technology after all. And like bureaucracy it launders responsibility so the people & institutions who deploy it aren’t accountable for the harms 13679230
Reposted by SlayerFest ‘98Daniel Kelly @dryan149.bsky.social · 08/09/2026The alienation people are experiencing today—the mental toll of life in our technologically determined society, the crises of attention so many death-of-literacy pieces dine out on—are often the very forces that booksellers identify as driving the growth of their stores defector.com/what-do-book...defector.comWhat Do Booksellers Make Of “The End Of Reading”? | DefectorIf you haven’t yet encountered the cover story for the August issue of The Atlantic, I have some bad news to share: “The End of Reading Is Here.” It’s an intentionally provocative headline for a sligh... 1287
Reposted by SlayerFest ‘98Skeletons in Video Games @skeletonsinvgs.bsky.social · 06/09/2026Might and Magic VIII: Day of the Destroyer (Windows, 2000) 08825
Reposted by SlayerFest ‘98Cephalopods Daily @cephalopodsdaily.bsky.social · 05/09/2026Bobtail and Bottletail Squids (order Sepiolida) are a small and adorable group of cephalopods. Most bobtail squid (family Sepiolidae) species are bioluminescent, which they used to hide their silhouette at night; no bottletail squid species (family Sepiadariidae) is bioluminescent. 625397
Reposted by SlayerFest ‘98The Onion @theonion.com · 04/09/2026God Struggling To Remember Why He Made So Many Ugly People theonion.com/god-struggling-to-reme… 2691070
Reposted by SlayerFest ‘98Sandy Ernest Allen @sandyernestallen.bsky.social · 01/09/2026I am looking to hire a PT hourly editorial assistant ... Please write me and describe your experience and do include your hourly rate. Please share this with anyone who may be interested. Thanks!!! www.sandyernestallen.com/contactsandyernestallen.comContact — Sandy Ernest AllenContact author and journalist Sandy Ernest Allen for consulting, speaking, etc. 21015
Reposted by SlayerFest ‘98jay marie 🏳️⚧️ abolish ice @jmawork.bsky.social · 27/08/2026Gars are just like me fr: they are taking afternoon naps 0318
Reposted by SlayerFest ‘98Cats with Jobs ⚒️ @catworkers.bsky.social · 30/08/2026📸 Kittyamy Chan 024729
Reposted by SlayerFest ‘98Tyler, from the Internet @tylerfromtheinternet.com · 29/08/2026what a time to be alive (derogatory) 501573403
SlayerFest ‘98 @pickleonfire.bsky.social · 29/08/2026weekend plans: read the paper edition of The Onion while having a beer 000
Reposted by SlayerFest ‘98Derek Powazek @fraying.bsky.social · 26/08/2026Wrong 80-year-old again, Death. 1192
Reposted by SlayerFest ‘98KK @kk-maker.bsky.social · 12/01/2026Video: black and rufous sengi (elephant shrew) wiggling its long pipecleaner nose while drinking, followed by a pair of them sniffing and nose-hunting through the leaf litter of their enclosure. [via Philly Zoo] 25315
Reposted by SlayerFest ‘98The Onion @theonion.com · 25/08/2026Goose Does Pretty Decent Job Shitting All Over High School Track theonion.com/goose-does-pretty-dece… 16109285
Reposted by SlayerFest ‘98Order of the Good Death @ordergooddeath.bsky.social · 25/08/2026TOMORROW we’re gathering for a beautiful conversation on Appalachian folk song as a window into folk beliefs about the dead & how we mourn. 1205
SlayerFest ‘98 @pickleonfire.bsky.social · 24/08/2026Why are people still making HP references? Let the damnatio memoriae start already. 000
Reposted by SlayerFest ‘98Ben Collins @bencollins.bsky.social · 24/08/2026There’s an aggressively paid for influence op going on right now to defend AI slop as art and protected speech across platforms. AI execs realize they have a problem and don’t wanna get Marie Antoinette’d. The free ChatGPT trip is the tip of the iceberg. First person to nail it down gets a Pulitzer. 12677541672
Reposted by SlayerFest ‘98Merriam-Webster @merriam-webster.com · 19/08/2026People who don’t know the difference between ‘entomology’ and ‘etymology’ bug us in ways we cannot put into words. 568198033680
SlayerFest ‘98 @pickleonfire.bsky.social · 18/08/2026Queer (especially trans!) friends in the UK, what’s your go-to source for news? 031
Reposted by SlayerFest ‘98Alex Panchenko @alexpanchenko2.bsky.social · 15/08/2026Postapocalyptic photos of Kupyansk, a hilltop city in eastern Ukraine that's been the battlefield of two battles in this War, the current one ongoing for almost two years. Ukraine is still in control, but it's so tough that the downtown is a grayzone, months after a failed Russian advance there. 1115
Reposted by SlayerFest ‘98Lincoln Michel @thelincoln.bsky.social · 10/08/2026The only 90s nostalgia I'll indulge in is saying these little dudes were the peak of toys and society has gone downhill ever since 2232
Reposted by SlayerFest ‘98Retro Tech Dreams @retrotechdreams.bsky.social · 09/08/2026Hampster Dance 14667205
Reposted by SlayerFest ‘98Aftermath @aftermath.site · 07/08/2026Hello local business, your AI ads are costing you customers: aftermath.site/ai-poster-ad-f... 21356751486
Reposted by SlayerFest ‘98404 Media @404media.co · 08/08/2026Scientists discovered a crab that had spent months at sea stuck in a bottle, subsisting on algae and fish that wandered into its plastic lair. The lonely mariner offers a warning about the impacts of human pollution on wildlife worldwide.404media.coCrab Odyssey: Crustacean Wandered the Seas in a Bottle for Months, Scientists FindScientists discovered a crab that had spent months at sea stuck in a bottle, subsisting on algae and fish that wandered into its plastic lair. The lonely mariner offers a warning about the impacts of... 417553
SlayerFest ‘98 @pickleonfire.bsky.social · 08/08/2026🇺🇦 Ukrainian post-rock bands hit hard! Some of my faves: - The Best Pessimist thebestpessimist.bandcamp.com - Total Empty total-empty.bandcamp.com - This Cold Normandy thiscoldnormandy.bandcamp.comthebestpessimist.bandcamp.comTHE BEST PESSIMISTThe Best Pessimist is a one-man-band project formed in 2009 by the Ukrainian musician and composer Serhii Lunov. His music is a lovechild of genres like post-rock, ambient, idm with piano driven atmos... 020
Reposted by SlayerFest ‘98Katelyn Burns @katelynburns.com · 05/08/2026After having pushed folks to my Ghost newsletter, my Patreon has fallen off by a concerning amount, so here's a quick reminder that you can support my work on Patreon as well. patreon.com/katelynburnspatreon.comKatelyn Burns — creating LGBTQ journalismGet more from Katelyn Burns on Patreon. creating LGBTQ journalism. Support Katelyn Burns and get exclusive access to their work. 15120
Reposted by SlayerFest ‘98jamie loftus @jamieloftus.bsky.social · 07/08/2026sixteenth minute! 2024-25! 621814
