Reposted by JohnRunsGamesDr. Kiki @drkiki.bsky.social · 08/01/2026Turn off location permissions for the apps in your phone. 12613 0
Reposted by JohnRunsGamesAcyn @acyn.bsky.social · 08/01/2026AOC: What we saw today was a criminal murder a woman while she was trying to flee for her life. What we saw today was a manifestation of every American’s worst nightmare: their government turning into a tyranny. 517326909194 0
Reposted by JohnRunsGamesEliot Higgins @eliothiggins.bsky.social · 08/01/2026For those keeping score, Bellingcat, The New York Times Visual Investigation Team, & Washington Post's Visual Forensic team have all published analysis showing the ICE shooter wasn't in the path of Renee Nicole Good’s vehicle when he shot her, contradicting statements by the President & his cronies 448246888996 0
Reposted by JohnRunsGamesAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 20/11/2025Kaitlan Collins to Leavitt as she walks off: "Karoline, you misquoted Democrats in that video. That's actually not what they said." 1462434541 0
Reposted by JohnRunsGamesChris Murphy @chrismurphyct.bsky.social · 20/11/2025The President of the United States just called for Democratic members of Congress to be executed. "HANG THEM", he posted. If you're a person of influence in this country and you haven't picked a side, maybe now would be the time to pick a fucking side. 1001202608354 0
Reposted by JohnRunsGamesRandahl Fink @randahl.bsky.social · 05/11/2025Wild: A Norwegian bus company wants to know if their buses could be abused by China in the case of war. So they drive two buses deep into a limestone mine to isolate them from the internet, and discover a Chinese kill switch. (In Danish, use autotranslate:) www.zetland.dk/historie/svN...zetland.dkDybt i et norsk fjeld blev en kinesisk bybus splittet ad. En status på vores frygtEn kinesisk bus blev nøje analyseret for mystiske signaler. 22111 0
Reposted by JohnRunsGamesRandahl Fink @randahl.bsky.social · 07/11/2025Trump sanctions multiple human rights organisations, forcing YouTube to delete their accounts, erasing 700 videos documenting Israeli war crimes. As a youtuber, this news is profoundly troubling for me. I clearly need a plan B. theintercept.com/2025/11/04/y... @tveskov.com @anderspucknielsen.dktheintercept.comYouTube Quietly Erased More Than 700 Videos Documenting Israeli Human Rights ViolationsThe tech giant deleted the accounts of three prominent Palestinian human rights groups — a capitulation to Trump sanctions. 2158 0
JohnRunsGames @servingworlds.bsky.social · 30/10/2025www.cosmopolitan.com/uk/love-sex/...cosmopolitan.comOne app, 60 men, 26 dates: my adventures in alt-right datingThere’s no question that we’re living — and looking for love — in contentious times, where extreme political ideologies have all but divided parts of the dating pool. Or have they? 000 0
Reposted by JohnRunsGamesAlan Baxter @alanbaxter.bsky.social · 30/10/2025Thanks to @mogadontrenchcoat.bsky.social for reminding me it's Devil's Night. I'll be watching this absolutely formative classic this evening to celebrate. I like the pretty lights. It can't rain all the time. 4292 0
JohnRunsGames @servingworlds.bsky.social · 30/10/2025“Hakeem & Chuck should have been front & center, introducing the next mayor of New York City...But no, they wouldn’t show up—because they’re pussies. They’re pussies...beholden to the same corporations that helped [President] Donald Trump get elected.” www.commondreams.org/news/jennife...commondreams.orgPodcaster Jennifer Welch Denounces 'Dipsh*ts' Schumer and Jeffries for Not Riding Mamdani’s Progressive Wave | Common DreamsWith Election Day approaching, Democratic leaders like Schumer and Jeffries are failing to support progressive candidate Mamdani. When will establishment Dems stop cozying up to corporations and start... 120 0
Reposted by JohnRunsGamesAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 28/10/2025Trump: "I said, 'put it all into one bill and if we get it done, we're done for four years.' We don't need anything more from Congress." 2291112440 0
Reposted by JohnRunsGamesWajahat Ali @wajali.bsky.social · 27/10/2025The world's worst people are about to have an epic meltdown after Mamdani's win. Their tears will be sugar for my chai. 2278684970 0
Reposted by JohnRunsGamesEmma Evans @trance.bsky.social · 27/10/2025and then something happenedmedia.tenor.coma bunch of stuffed animals with their mouths open in front of a windowAlt: Muppets lead by Miss Piggy, dancing in period costumes in a French ballroom and gasp and run as a guilotine is revealed. 110724 0
JohnRunsGames @servingworlds.bsky.social · 27/10/2025Screencap of social media postings describing the various ways 'fentanyl from venezuala' is like the 'WMD's from iraq'. Hashtag snake oil, in other words. 000 0
Reposted by JohnRunsGamesElectronic Frontier Foundation @eff.org · 25/10/2025Publishers need to learn that when they don't work with researchers to do the right thing, scholars find their own solutions—legal or otherwise. #OAWeek www.eff.org/deeplinks/2...eff.orgCivil Disobedience of Copyright Keeps Science GoingCreating and sharing knowledge are defining traits of humankind, yet copyright law has grown so restrictive that it can require acts of civil disobedience to ensure that students and scholars have 17429 0
JohnRunsGames @servingworlds.bsky.social · 25/10/2025What do you think is editorially driving this headline? "I was proud to never have any financial debt but it came at a high price" www.cbc.ca/radio/noworn...cbc.caFIRST PERSON | I was proud to never have any financial debt but it came at a high price | CBC RadioDanica Nelson grew up watching how quickly money could run out, and she made the commitment to never fall into debt herself. She even paid off credit card bills before the monthly statement came. When... 010 0
Reposted by JohnRunsGamesLiz Pollock: bookseller, non-fiction writer. @lizpollockbooks.bsky.social · 24/10/20251,000,000% agree @mollyjongfast.bsky.social 537765 0
Reposted by JohnRunsGamesSherrilyn Ifill @sifill.bsky.social · 24/10/2025So they didn’t like the ad. Let’s just post Reagan’s 5 min speech against tariffs as it appears on YouTube. Over and over. On all platforms (some of y’all are still on X). *1981 Sherrilyn horrified by 2025 Sherrilyn saying “let’s post Reagan’s speech.” youtu.be/5t5QK03KXPcyoutu.bePresident Reagan's Radio Address on Free and Fair Trade on April 25, 1987YouTube video by Reagan Library 8472985814738 0
Reposted by JohnRunsGamesPhil PlAIt @philplait.bsky.social · 24/10/2025Women are too emotional to be President 932271 0
Reposted by JohnRunsGamesMatt Ford @mford.bsky.social · 19/10/2025First Trump administration story in a while that genuinely shocked me:washingtonpost.comRubio promised to betray U.S. informants to get Trump’s El Salvador prison dealTo secure U.S. access to President Nayib Bukele’s notorious CECOT prison, Rubio agreed to turn over several MS-13 leaders central to a long-running Justice Department investigation. 381140401 0
Reposted by JohnRunsGamesLiz Neeley @lizneeley.bsky.social · 18/10/2025Solidarity!! Last week, Indiana University fired the director of student media & halted print on the Indiana Daily Student newspaper. Yesterday, Purdue’s student paper printed the banned edition & drove two hours to deliver it. Incredible www.heraldtimesonline.com/story/news/l...heraldtimesonline.comPurdue student journalists deliver special 'solidarity' newspaper to IU Bloomington campusThe special edition blasted across town features columns from IDS and Exponent editors, alongside QR codes to support both student papers. 41152376 0
Reposted by JohnRunsGamesIan Boudreau @ianboudreau.com · 18/10/2025If the government wanted to spy on Bluesky users they wouldn't need official accounts to do that, those are only here to get people in trouble for posting dumb shit at them 261577266 0
Reposted by JohnRunsGamesRon Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 08/10/2025Kristi Noem confronts enemy combatants in the Portland war zone today. 4748264218107 0
Reposted by JohnRunsGamesMicah @rincewind.run · 04/10/2025if Kash can go back years and fire people for kneeling or displaying a pride flag the absolute least the next Dem admin can do is fire every one of these assholes who are assaulting people on camera (and then prosecute them) 282358550 0
JohnRunsGames @servingworlds.bsky.social · 02/09/2025@thefinalfm.bsky.social "use your values, throw them up against the wall, explode them!" You get to heart of differences btwn STA and other systems re character advancement. Well done! I shared this on a discord server for STA gm's & players here, f you want to follow up at all: discord.gg/ATbgDzyhdiscord.ggJoin the JohnRunsGames: STA 2E Discord Server!A server for new and skilled Players and GM's. Interested in Star Trek Adventures, Second Edition? This might be the place for you! | 16 members 110 0
JohnRunsGames @servingworlds.bsky.social · 04/05/2025 The end of America would destroy Canada. The occupation of Canada would destroy America. www.theatlantic.com/international/a… theatlantic.comhttps://www.theatlantic.com/international/archive/2025/05/canadians-fear-war-trump/682674/?gift=iybh47auwixrOQRLfFxpriIudlaACuiLOr1voFIl7rc 020 0
JohnRunsGames @servingworlds.bsky.social · 14/04/2025In case you still need reason to doubt Conservatives aren't interested in voters, only profiting off of them: "As Poilievre targets tax havens, Conservatives rack up big business endorsements" www.cbc.ca/news/politics/pierre-poi… cbc.caAs Poilievre targets tax havens, Conservatives rack up big business endorsements | CBC NewsA political scientist says Pierre Poilievre's open resentment toward offshore tax havens and corporate jets likely isn't enough to sever his Conservative Party's relationship with business leaders. 010 0
JohnRunsGames @servingworlds.bsky.social · 13/04/2025Oligarchy: "high-tech private domains...fortressed escape pods...giving them... an edge in an increasingly barbarous future... preparing for the end of the world (they are) accelerating." www.theguardian.com/us-news/ng-inte… theguardian.comThe rise of end times fascism | Far right (US) | The GuardianThe governing ideology of the far right has become a monstrous, supremacist survivalism. Our task is to build a movement strong enough to stop them 020 0
JohnRunsGames @servingworlds.bsky.social · 10/04/2025“When wealth becomes concentrated... if power is not shared with the people, society collapses..." Yunus won the Nobel Peace Prize in 2006 for pioneering microcredit & microfinance. www.bangkokpost.com/thailand/genera… bangkokpost.comBangkok Post - Nobel Laureate touts ‘Three Zero’ theoryThe “Three Zero Theory” is a path for the younger generation to a sustainable new civilisation, says Professor Muhammad Yunus , a Nobel Laureate economist and chief adviser to the government of Bangladesh. 010 0
JohnRunsGames @servingworlds.bsky.social · 04/04/2025Canada's public broadcaster to get $150M funding boost if Libedals win election. Also a vote to change or dismantle. "Canadians themselves and their entire Parliament must decide on the future of...CBC — not ideologues" www.cbc.ca/news/politics/mark-carne… cbc.caCarney pledges $150M boost to 'underfunded' CBC | CBC NewsLiberal Leader Mark Carney said on Friday that his government would provide an initial $150-million annual funding increase to CBC and Radio-Canada as part of a new mandate for the public broadcaster. 000 0
JohnRunsGames @servingworlds.bsky.social · 31/03/2025All said that Marine Le Pen was too important a figure to be removed from the political scene at the stroke of a judge's pen... The law had in fact recently been toughened – by the very politicians ..now let politicians suck up their own medicine." www.bbc.com/news/articles/cy0ylgjew… bbc.comShock Marine Le Pen verdict rocks French far rightThe far-right figurehead has been barred from running for public office for five years, throwing her plans into disarray. 000 0
JohnRunsGames @servingworlds.bsky.social · 17/03/2025What a time to be alive in Trump’s America—a...belligerent drunk...waving its nukes & screaming about “America First” while... UK, Australia, Canada & NZ...discuss...ghosting America (in intelligence)" substack.com/home/post/p-158801186 substack.comFour Eyes are Better Than Five: Canada, UK, Australia and NZ Discuss Excluding US From Intelligence SharingNow this is a GREAT Idea... 021 0
JohnRunsGames @servingworlds.bsky.social · 14/03/2025Manufacturing lithium batteries generates 15–20 tonnes of carbon dioxide. Around 1/3 of all raw material consumption since 1900 took place in the short time between 2002 and 2015. theconversation.com/the-end-of-capi…theconversation.comThe end of capitalism – or the end of civilisation? The choice could be that starkUlrike Herrmann argues we no longer have the time to wait for technological breakthroughs that might solve the climate crisis. 000 0
Reposted by JohnRunsGamesCara Martin (C. K. Kelly Martin) @caramartin.ca · 08/03/2025If there's anything more Canadian than a Canadian band (Our Lady Peace) covering another Canadian band (The Tragically Hip) in an arena called the Canadian Tire Centre in the nation's capital it's starting a singlalong of the national anthem which happened last night too. 0213 0
JohnRunsGames @servingworlds.bsky.social · 08/03/2025Hat tip to Alex whobreminds us all that destroying Britain and destroying the US were closely tied. They also both occurred with funding from Russia. @yaxu.post.lurk.org.ap.brid.gy @yaxu@post.lurk.org 010 0
JohnRunsGames @servingworlds.bsky.social · 08/03/2025time.com/7212675/tariffs-canada-ame… time.comUsing Tariffs to Try to Annex Canada Backfired in the 1890s | TIMEInstead of compelling Canada to become an American state, the 1890 McKinley Tariff drove Canada into British hands. 000 0
Reposted by JohnRunsGamesElizabeth Bear @matociquala.bsky.social · 07/03/2025Gonna need a new FEMA in the long run to clean up the destruction of FEMA. And all the other stuff we, you know, use on a regular basis. 613613 0
Reposted by JohnRunsGamesTobias S. Buckell @tobiasbuckell.bsky.social · 06/03/2025The other reason I've put serious time into this is that Obsidian uses plain markdown files, which are just text. So if I leave Obsidian, the folders and text files are still accessible with any basic Markdown program and so the data is portable. I'm tired of closed programs holding my words 1212 0
Reposted by JohnRunsGamesHypervisible @hypervisible.blacksky.app · 05/03/2025If you’ve got $20,000 a month to spend on a “PhD level” ai agent, just hire a person.techcrunch.comOpenAI reportedly plans to charge up to $20,000 a month for specialized AI 'agents' | TechCrunchOpenAI may be planning to charge up to $20,000 per month for specialized AI 'agents,' according to The Information. 692116453 0
JohnRunsGames @servingworlds.bsky.social · 04/02/2025Sometimes writers really get into our heads... but what would it be like if it were the other way around? Read my #flashfiction 'Necessary Fictions' over at my free #newsletter: serial.servingworlds.com/necessa... #sciencefiction #fantasy 010 0
JohnRunsGames @servingworlds.bsky.social · 03/02/2025"Musk...seized control of #Treasury...he & #Trump can enforce...draconian cuts. (that) should require #congress approval (making it) a spectator to a coup." roberthubbell.substack.com/p/the-co… #ElonMusk #Musk #Authoritarianism #Coup #Politics #USPol #US #USAroberthubbell.substack.comThe coup rolls on, but we will prevail.February 2, 2025 000 0
JohnRunsGames @servingworlds.bsky.social · 03/02/2025"Make sure you are talking to people & doing something... (THEY want to) deter & demoralize & create the impression of inevitability. Nothing is inevitable. Do not be alone (or) dismayed. Find someone...doing something you admire & JOIN them." snyder.substack.com/p/the-logic-of-…snyder.substack.comThe Logic of Destruction - by Timothy SnyderAnd how to resist it 000 0
Reposted by JohnRunsGamesCara Martin (C. K. Kelly Martin) @caramartin.ca · 02/02/2025Ford has spectacularly failed Ontarians on healthcare and "is merely exploiting the threat of tariffs to scare Ontarians. We should resist." ottawacitizen.com/opinion/adam...ottawacitizen.comAdam: Make Ontario's election a referendum on health careDoug Ford is using Trump's tariffs as an excuse to call the vote. But we should hold the premier to account for worsening health care. 059 0
Reposted by JohnRunsGamesMx. Robbie Bobbie Berta Boeing @captainbobbie.bsky.social · 02/02/2025A gay guy, a Black man, and a woman walk into a flight deck— that’s not the beginning of a joke, but just a regular day at work! There was so much DEI on this plane that we could hardly get in the air. Luckily my limp wrists were able to wrestle the heavy jet back to the ground 💅🏼 873513176311 0
Reposted by JohnRunsGamesDan Savage @dansavage.bsky.social · 12/11/2024Every word of this: www.noahpinion.blog/p/the-blue-c... But especially this: "Blue cities should therefore do absolutely whatever it takes to get a lot more housing." Go read the whole thing.noahpinion.blogThe blue cities must be fixedIf you want to govern the nation, you should first be able to govern San Francisco, New York, and Los Angeles. 1826034 0