David Harper @spacecoastweb.bsky.social · 1hFinally watching The Florida Project, (2017), and it is every bit as painful as I imagined. I'm only a third of the way through it and I respect it as an amazing film, but it feels like I'm walking barefoot on hot asphalt across broken glass. 100
Reposted by David HarperFlorida Trend @floridatrend.bsky.social · 2hOcean tech company DEEP has deployed a "subsea human habitat" 56 feet deep in the Florida Keys, where up to four researchers can spend five days on the ocean floor. #FloridaTrend #FloridaKeys #MarineScience 111
Reposted by David HarperSarah Perez @sarahp.bsky.social · 3hMeta disputes claim that Muse read a user’s private messages without permissiontechcrunch.comMeta disputes claim that Muse read a user's private messages without permission | TechCrunchMeta says its Muse AI agent cannot access a user’s Messages without explicit permission, disputing a journalist’s account that the agent read his private messages while the required Mac setting was turned off. 0104
Reposted by David HarperMichael Bishop @michaelbishop.me · 3hI’ve never been a Reddit user but killing RSS is dumbtechcrunch.comReddit is killing RSS feeds and ending public API access because of AI bots | TechCrunchReddit is ending support for RSS feeds, as the company continues tightening access to its trove of user-generated content. 031
Reposted by David HarperSalvador Dalí @salvador-dali.bsky.social · 5hThe Servant of the Disciples at Emmaus botfrens.com/collections/63/content… 071
Reposted by David HarperDanny Rivero @danielrivero.bsky.social · 5hThis is the immigration version of One day everyone will have been against this. In fact there was a ton of media coverage on this in 2024. The reason why people *knew* even though they claim others *didn't know* is because it was being reported on and talked about incessantly. 1112
Reposted by David HarperJ.M. Berger PRE-ORDER THE POPE'S HITMAN @jmberger.com · 29/09/2026My latest: Why are hitman movies such a perennial genre? I make the case that they're workplace competency porn. medium.com/the-berger-d... #booksky #movies #thepopeshitman #thrillersmedium.comThe Hitman Genre as Workplace Competency PornIt’s nice that they’re good at their jobs. 2530351
Reposted by David HarperFederal US domain bot @fed-us-domain-bot.bsky.social · 4h❌ NOTICE Federal US website newly deleted. bioethics.gov Action taken by the nan (Department of Health and Human Services) at or around 2026-09-30 12:09:17.bioethics.govbioethics.govFederal US website delisted. URL is not valid. 1108
Reposted by David HarperFederal US domain bot @fed-us-domain-bot.bsky.social · 4h❌ NOTICE Federal US website newly deleted. girlshealth.gov Action taken by the nan (Department of Health and Human Services) at or around 2026-09-30 12:09:17.girlshealth.govgirlshealth.govFederal US website delisted. URL is not valid. 01512
Reposted by David HarperCreative Loafing Tampa Bay @cltampabay.bsky.social · 6hPinellas sheriff arrests two deputies after TCPalm reporter sends Flock inquires www.cltampa.com/news/pinella...cltampa.comPinellas sheriff arrests two deputies after TCPalm reporter sends Flock inquiresA screengrab from a Sept. 28, 2026 press conference led by Pinellas Sheriff Bob Gualtieri. The Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office has arrested two deputies 022
Reposted by David HarperKartik Krishnaiyer @kkfla737.bsky.social · 9hThe most brazen and consequential corruption scandals in Florida’s history . This is who the Florida GOP is. youtu.be/IlUIwxkywtA?...youtu.beThe Granddaddy of all GOP scandals in Florida: Explaining the Hope Florida scandalYouTube video by Florida Squeeze 011
Reposted by David HarperDavid R. Brockman, Ph.D. @drdrbrockman.bsky.social · 9hUpdate: The America.gov chatbot now refuses to answer "political" questions or offer "judgments about past elections" 🤔 26298115
David Harper @spacecoastweb.bsky.social · 18hWatching Alien Nation, 1988. Probably haven't seen it since it's first release. Forgot just how much I enjoyed James Caan and Mandy Patinkin in their roles. Reminded that my late mother really liked the TV series that followed. She wasn't a huge SF fan, but sometimes she connected. 1220
Reposted by David HarperJThomasAlbert @jthomasalbert.bsky.social · 19h"Sigmund and the Sea Monsters" youtu.be/bQymJaUA4Fo?...youtu.be(1973-1975) Sigmund & The Sea MonstersYouTube video by TVJ41262 2152
Reposted by David HarperOld School Cool @oldschoolcoolsub.bsky.social · 22hAn art student resting after a party with a papier-mâché head of Marlene Dietrich, Berlin, February 14, 1950. Photo by Hans von Nolde. 062
David Harper @spacecoastweb.bsky.social · 23hCut my nails short a few days back and tried peeling an orange with my thumbnail. A bit of the nail bed peeled before the orange did and the citric acid on that tender flesh was a zesty reminder that I am alive. 000
Reposted by David HarperAngie Nixon @angieforfl.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Send this to your friend that isn't registered to vote yet. #AngieForFlorida 722694
Reposted by David HarperCraig Pittman @craigtimes.bsky.social · 29/09/2026#Florida Gov. Ron DeSastrous paid a SECOND law firm $111,000 as the Hope Florida grand jury report was fought in secret. floridatrident.org/governors-of... via @floridatrident.bsky.socialfloridatrident.orgGovernor’s office paid a second law firm $111,000 as Hope Florida grand jury report was fought in secretInvoices obtained by the Florida Trident show a second taxpayer-funded firm contacting Leon County prosecutors and fighting to keep the Hope Florida grand jury report sealed. 22411
Reposted by David HarperOrlando Sentinel @orlandosentinel.com · 29/09/2026Hope Florida says it empowers disabled people by linking them with essential resources. But people in the disability community believe politics have been prioritized over their critical needs.orlandosentinel.comHope Florida led disabled people to dead ends as state misused $10M 121
Reposted by David HarperCraig Pittman @craigtimes.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Uh-oh, the Fuzzy Caterpillar of Pain has returned to #Florida. Whatever you do, DON'T TOUCH IT! www.clickorlando.com/insider/2026...clickorlando.com🐛Southern flannel moth caterpillar: The fuzzy Florida caterpillar that stingsIn this episode of Everyday Wild, we explain how to identify Megalopyge opercularis, where it lives, what it becomes, why it is often found on oak, elm, and citrus trees, and what to do if you acciden... 73214
Reposted by David HarperCraig Pittman @craigtimes.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Hello, 911? I'd like to report a murder. 35314
Reposted by David HarperCraig Pittman @craigtimes.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Why did #Florida AG James "Oopsie!" Uthmeier call for a teacher to be fired for bullying over her labeling a boy a misogynist? Because of a complaint from the boy's grandfather, who's an appointee of Gov. Ron DeSastrous. (Now who's the bully, Oopsie?) www.tampabay.com/news/educati...tampabay.comDeSantis appointee’s family complained about a teacher. Uthmeier called for her firingThe unusual intervention raises questions about how a classroom dispute reached the state’s top legal authority. 22411
Reposted by David HarperBeshearStan @beshearstan.bsky.social · 28/09/2026God I love Angie Nixon. I hope she wins 4559161092
Reposted by David HarperAngie Nixon @angieforfl.bsky.social · 28/09/2026People are working more and still being left with less time and less room to build a life. I talked with @newsweek.com about the pressure working families are under and why I believe work should support a life, not consume it. #AngieForFlorida 314460
Reposted by David HarperKartik Krishnaiyer @kkfla737.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Florida’s media and the GOP dominance of the state. It feels like the media in this cycle is ever so slightly putting their finger on the scale to help GOP candidates. youtu.be/jZ_2uMFpTLQ?...youtu.beMedia and recent complicity with the GOPYouTube video by Florida Squeeze 031
Reposted by David HarperNate Monroe @natemonroe.bsky.social · 28/09/2026New @thefloridatrib.bsky.social | How AI-powered bungling by Florida cops cost a father his freedom and $45,000 floridatrib.org/2026/09/28/h...floridatrib.orgHow AI-powered bungling by Florida cops cost a father his freedom and $45,000The Florida Trib’s investigation shows how a justice system meant to promote public safety instead failed an innocent person at nearly every step of the process. 036
Reposted by David HarperSFDB @sfdb.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Florida child predator uses a photo of his pal when cruising around the internet looking for kids and a shoddy investigation conducted by the Jacksonville SO winds up in the arrest the innocent friend, immediately turning his life into hell. What a nightmare. 065
Reposted by David HarperKathryn Brightbill ✒️ @kebrightbill.bsky.social · 28/09/2026The last thing we need is for the unhinged Bill Gates mosquito truthers to latch on to the idea that dengue is something the libs want you to be afraid of so that Bill Gates can control you with GMO mosquitoes, and the more uninformed politicized hot takes, the more that's a danger. 1132
David Harper @spacecoastweb.bsky.social · 28/09/2026At least I can still enjoy the original. youtu.be/1gX1EP6mG-E?...youtu.beOld Crow Medicine Show - Wagon Wheel [Official Music Video]YouTube video by NettwerkMusic 200
David Harper @spacecoastweb.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Near 15 years back, the convenience store I managed played a classic rock station. One customer complained that it was the devil's music and we had to switch to country. The same 12 songs on repeat every hour, every day. Fuck country music and the horse it rode in on. 120
Reposted by David Harperpixelatedboat aka “mr bluesky” @pixelatedboat.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Are people who don’t listen to modern pop country better than people who do listen to modern pop country? Yes, obviously. 522715263
Reposted by David HarperJThomasAlbert @jthomasalbert.bsky.social · 28/09/2026"The City of Lost Children" (1995) youtu.be/F-F3Fz6DadE?...youtu.beThe City of Lost Children (1995) Trailer | Ron Perlman | Daniel EmilforkYouTube video by TrailerHome 262
David Harper @spacecoastweb.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Presented without context. youtu.be/gIlbZAP8ASQ?...youtu.beJohnny Cash - Wayfaring StrangerYouTube video by MrBlondie02 110
David Harper @spacecoastweb.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Presented without context. youtu.be/GHhD4PD75zY?...youtu.beHerbie Hancock - Rockit (Official Video)YouTube video by HerbieHancockVEVO 000
Reposted by David HarperFaine Greenwood @faineg.com · 22/09/2026"We were letting actual 8th graders sneak into our wild drug and sex parties at our Silicon Valley AI group house" is the most eyebrow-raising quote among many from that New York Times piece, IMO. www.nytimes.com/2026/09/21/t... 472163522
David Harper @spacecoastweb.bsky.social · 27/09/2026I think that a suitable punishment for people who violate the Hatch Act would be getting clobbered over the head with Carl Atwood Hatch's femur bone.static.klipy.comMonkey Flip Bones - 2001: A Space OdysseyAlt: Monkey Flip Bones - 2001: A Space Odyssey 000
Reposted by David HarperSalvador Dalí @salvador-dali.bsky.social · 27/09/2026The Sistine Madonna botfrens.com/collections/63/content… 084
Reposted by David HarperKidzBoptotenlieder @theodramatist.com · 27/09/2026Turns out that religion in America is not and has never been, despite their best efforts to convince people to the contrary, the exclusive or even the dominant purview of the religious right. 23012
Reposted by David HarperKartik Krishnaiyer @kkfla737.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Most print journalist in Florida are consciously or unconsciously putting their finger on the scale in favor of Byron Donalds when they cover the Governor’s race. They’re holding David Jolly to a standard they refuse to hold GOP nominees for every other statewide office in this state to. 052
Reposted by David HarperTimothy Burke @bubbaprog.xyz · 27/09/2026"Obama tried to freeze Fox out" is a complete lie and it's incredible that Jake Tapper feels the need to both-sides this 891389278
Reposted by David HarperPhiladisto @uncrossem.bsky.social · 27/09/2026You know it smells crazy in there 051
Reposted by David HarperACARS Drama - Accessibility @acarsdrama-a11y.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Air to Ground Message: Jokes are dangerous to the egg community Area: Tampa, FL, USA Type: Airbus A321 A: #a351561d7ff F: #fe94408e95e 052
Reposted by David HarperWildGorillaMan @wildgorillaman.bsky.social · 27/09/2026bsky.app/profile/wild... 011
David Harper @spacecoastweb.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Iffin I can't taste dirt and potato skins in my vodka, I've paid too much. 110
Reposted by David HarperJaibird @jaibird.bsky.social · 27/09/2026I love running jokes so much and my friends running joke is that there are no bears in Florida. We went to Lake Apopka Wildlife Drive today and I suggested we do Orlando Wetlands or Black Bear Wilderness Trail next time. " why we won't see any bears. " Stupidest thing but kills me every time. 031
Reposted by David HarperAngie Nixon @angieforfl.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Ashley Moody voted to end the ACA subsidies. Nearly 300,000 Floridians lost the help they were getting to pay for health insurance. I support bringing those subsidies back and Medicare for All. Nobody should go bankrupt for going to the doctor. #AngieforFlorida 4227112
