Reposted by ulyssesFathel @fath0039.bsky.social · 16hTo understand contemporary Saudi Arabia, the two best books in my view are these two best books. Most commentary, even from fairly well-informed people still fundamentally misunderstand the workings and makeup of the Saudi state. 1112
ulysses @revuestarlight.butchsky.social · 02/10/2026i believe these allegations even if its the first ive heard of them 180
Reposted by ulyssesMinerva P Kelley @doubleca5t.bsky.social · 01/10/2026me seeing the Candace Owens lesbian allegations 07011
ulysses @revuestarlight.butchsky.social · 29/09/2026"only the usa ever had a lesbian subculture primarily centered around masculine/feminine pairs and using butchfemme labeling is just aping that one time it happened in the usa in the 70s" is like. a climate denial level of false belief for me 1220
ulysses @revuestarlight.butchsky.social · 28/09/2026d'angelo wallace is nonbinary omg. #yay #hooray 040
Reposted by ulysses✫✫LVN✫✫ @urbanaudacity.blacksky.app · 25/09/2026I guess most desserts are enhanced by ice cream. Which kinda makes ice cream the best dessert, if you really think about it. 4174
Reposted by ulysseseverett @werewolfnoir.bsky.social · 25/09/2026breaking news--i've made a personal website using neocities! Poke around and see what you can find--and maybe leave a message on my guestbook? werewolfnoir.neocities.org 0146
Reposted by ulyssesCasey S. Pumpkins 🎃 @caseyexplosion.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Did you know the original quote about "Hitler particles" was about small business owners? "Not every exasperated petty bourgeois could have become Hitler, but a particle of Hitler is lodged in every exasperated petty bourgeois." - Trotsky 111226252
ulysses @revuestarlight.butchsky.social · 20/09/2026this is so small but its so corny when a british person actually says "sir"/"lady" from some celebrity (or god forbid an actual noble)'s title. we are not in the 1800s you look insane 060
Reposted by ulyssesSE Gyges @segyges.bsky.social · 17/09/2026This industry frames its regulations in this way because it has, at its core, a millenarian death cult that worships and fears AI as the cause of the end of the world, that feels compelled to create AI, and that at least somewhat wants to destroy AI as a field. 668972
Reposted by ulyssesSE Gyges @segyges.bsky.social · 17/09/2026Any time you get more than a few people who are deeply concerned with AI doom together, it seems like their natural form of organization looks like a cult; rationalism as a whole is less of a cult than it is a cult factory. Some of these cults have gone very badly. One of them is the Zizians.asteriskmag.comWhy Are There So Many Rationalist Cults?There’s a lot to like about the Rationalist community, but they do have a certain tendency to spawn — shall we say — high demand groups. We sent a card-carrying Rat to investigate what’s really going ... 363457
Reposted by ulyssesSE Gyges @segyges.bsky.social · 17/09/2026twitter reactions from EA/rationalist people to the above story are. uh. they're reactions all right. 34037
Reposted by ulyssesSE Gyges @segyges.bsky.social · 17/09/2026The New York Post beat me to Nate Soares. nypost.com/2026/09/16/b...nypost.comAI doomsayer’s wild life with OnlyFans star includes birthday sex parties, extreme kinks and ‘Slutcon’Nate Soares, co-author of the bestselling AI doomsday book “If Anyone Builds It, Everyone Dies,” is partnered with a self-described sex worker who publicly chronicles orgies, extreme sexual kinks a… 639514
Reposted by ulyssesSE Gyges @segyges.bsky.social · 17/09/2026Lighthaven's facilities manager is Ronny Hernandez, and he also moonlights as Aella's manager, and it is unclear if this just means "guy who handles her funny data science projects" or if it also means "pimp", but it probably also means "pimp". 346815
Reposted by ulyssesSE Gyges @segyges.bsky.social · 17/09/2026I'm back, I missed you all. Since this is an important subject I know too much about, here's a 🧵 explaining that AI Safety Is Mostly A Sex Cult. I don't think these people should make policy. (1/?) (alternative title: Time For Some Cult Theory) 1003239776
Reposted by ulyssesashley (birthday month) 🕸️ @clearlyashley.bsky.social · 30/07/2026trans rights frankly is a top 5, potentially top 3 issue for me despite not being trans and not having any trans family being bigoted against trans folks not only hurts my trans friends and every trans person but is so predictive of further bigotry 724076884
Reposted by ulyssesSheryl Weikal says Prosecute ICE @leftistlawyer.com · 16/09/2026Zionists: Palestinians would throw you off a roof The Jerusalem Post: the enemies of Judaism are either "gay or Islamist" 2032590
Reposted by ulyssesStellbound: Stellraiser II @antlervel.vet · 24/08/2024My brother is in a touring hardcore band and just arrived at his venue for today 5058691598
Reposted by ulysses❄ @lostlace.bsky.social · 15/09/2026Me whenever people are being racist towards Asians but they forget about Filipinos:Can you include me too I like to be part of things 191
ulysses @revuestarlight.butchsky.social · 14/09/2026these posts really make me believe it was only god's blessing that i don't have ocd like genuinely i would rather have all of what i have twice than internal survival horror stopwatches 3131
ulysses @revuestarlight.butchsky.social · 14/09/2026i booked one today and it should shock absolutely none of you that it got cancelled because it suddenly started fucking pouring 120
ulysses @revuestarlight.butchsky.social · 14/09/2026IBN ARABI VIDEOOOOOOOOyoutu.be"The Religion of Love" - Ibn Arabi's Most Famous PoemYouTube video by Let's Talk Religion 010
ulysses @revuestarlight.butchsky.social · 13/09/2026i need to pick up my Free donuts later...... and get a massage. please bro 041
Reposted by ulyssesLazzie BOO!! 😱 @lazzieb.bsky.social · 12/09/2026yes, and, um, some of us keep trying to tell people that this is how the supreme court ruling, and the EHRC guidance, is written. trans men can be excluded from any and all "single-sex" facilities if their appearance distresses someone of hegemonic class, for any reason, arbitrarily. 625395
ulysses @revuestarlight.butchsky.social · 11/09/2026considering just buying a safety razor in the future tbh these disposable razor prices are crazy 150
Reposted by ulysseskepano @stephango.com · 10/09/2026This is Knap. It's a new language I created that turns data into Markdown. Knap should feel familiar and comes with a wonderfully pleasant syntax to modify and format plain text. 942550
ulysses @revuestarlight.butchsky.social · 10/09/2026if i dont shave and tape tomorrow (before going to get my T shot and concerta) in anticipation for saturday ill kill myself 000
ulysses @revuestarlight.butchsky.social · 10/09/2026my brother has an old laptop #YUP #MEDIASERVING 030
ulysses @revuestarlight.butchsky.social · 09/09/2026does anyone want access to my MEDIA SERVER!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! 490
ulysses @revuestarlight.butchsky.social · 09/09/2026i guess this might be why i got away with pretending i was half a decade older than i really was for so long 050
ulysses @revuestarlight.butchsky.social · 09/09/2026i dont feel like there was a point where my buying priorities became "more adult" i feel like ive always wanted more cabinets and appliances and hand tools and furniture and shit. i just did not have a money because i was a child. anyway 9/9 sale means i get a precision screwdriver set babeyyyy 1110
ulysses @revuestarlight.butchsky.social · 09/09/2026its kind of benignly embarrassing to be (the equivalent of) a weeb but for all countries ever. "i want to go see the ozarks!" no fucking american knows where that is!!!! 2120
ulysses @revuestarlight.butchsky.social · 08/09/2026i have very quickly become a pervert for CLI programs 140
Reposted by ulyssesYair Wallach @yairwallach.bsky.social · 08/09/2026What is surprising in this (bombshell story) is the fact that the person who sent a secret warning message to Israel that Hamas is about to launch a war, a month before October 7, was... Yahya Sinwar. 316379
Reposted by ulyssesRobert Evans (the Only Robert Evans) @iwriteok.bsky.social · 08/09/2026The Nathan Fielder Elizabeth Holmes documentary is going to cause me physical pain to witness and no power on earth will stop me from seeing it opening night. 502495129
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