Sam "ProXy" Kolins @spectreproxy.bsky.social · 16hI kinda wish he would anyway so that I don't have to be depressed by the fact that Matt Yglesias is maybe the most financially successful Substacker 000
Reposted by Sam "ProXy" KolinsRob MacWolf, Werewolf Hitchhiker @robmacwolf.thevoice.dog · 04/10/2026When every bank and social media and journalistic outlet keeps "accidentally" silencing, censoring, and debanking LGBTQ people specifically, then it's not an accident. The purpose of a system is what it does. 2213125
Reposted by Sam "ProXy" Kolinsgwen howerton @kissphoria.bsky.social · 04/10/2026New: As gay bars across the country say that Meta is flagging and deactivating their accounts without warning, I spoke to an Austin queer bar that says Meta nearly destroyed their ability to advertise events: www.chron.com/culture/arti...chron.comHow Meta's new content moderation upended a Texas gay barAt least one LGBTQ establishment in Texas says the social media giant has incorrectly disabled its social media account, potentially hurting business. 401785756
Reposted by Sam "ProXy" KolinsWinRAR Earle @tommchenry.bsky.social · 03/10/2026god grant me the dexterity to dodge the attacks I cannot guard; the timing to perfect parry the attacks I can; and the wisdom to know the difference 5727234
Reposted by Sam "ProXy" KolinsJ. L. Westover @mrlovenstein.bsky.social · 03/10/2026take a look at my new book 🎉 kickstarter.com/projects/mrlovenstein/mr-lovenstein-presents-fun 1077811076
Reposted by Sam "ProXy" KolinsMuseum of Twitter @museum-of-twitter.bsky.social · 03/10/2026 45146022749
Reposted by Sam "ProXy" KolinsKhayyaam #LIUKANGGANG @khayyaamb.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Phone has familiar number "hi I just called about a coffee meetup" I'm about to say oh I remember blah blah then she goes "A young lady picked up last time" uhhh no that's not true 021
Reposted by Sam "ProXy" KolinsBetter Things Are Possible @internethippo.bsky.social · 01/10/2026I don't think they'll ever recreate what it was like to be on twitter in the 2010s. Soap opera stuff happening constantly. Poster you were vaguely aware of involved in federal fentanyl bust. Poster whose jokes you occasionally liked posed as his aunt (or wife?) for 6 years. Pastor who steals jokes 1875557484
Reposted by Sam "ProXy" Kolinssociohat @sociohat.bsky.social · 29/09/2026what if you were dating a tvtroper and you showed them pics of you pre-transition and they said "lmao... Early Installment Weirdness" 3630250
Reposted by Sam "ProXy" Kolinsrev. howard arson @theophite.bsky.social · 29/09/2026it is crazy that he did a straight-up supervillain monologue about how he had planted this in right-wing media and that the NYT was going to pick it up, right in front of the NYT, and they did 11834142
Reposted by Sam "ProXy" KolinsKat Abughazaleh @katmabu.bsky.social · 29/09/2026I literally don’t know a single woman who hasn’t been raped, stalked, groped, harassed, or sexually violated in some way at some point in their life. If you choose to doubt and dox survivors, just know every woman in your life is disgusted by you. 767286765988
Reposted by Sam "ProXy" KolinsEllieween Dawn 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️🥺😏💜 @awkward.gay · 29/09/2026The pay me in shoiks 214444958
Reposted by Sam "ProXy" KolinsLisa Guerrero @lisaguerrero.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Former NFL/NBA/MLB national network sportscaster here: Gambling has absolutely fucking killed sports. RIP 1852899489
Reposted by Sam "ProXy" KolinsMassimo (mirror) @rainmaker1973-m.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Baby elephant enjoys his shower Original post 16512
Reposted by Sam "ProXy" KolinsBeshearStan @beshearstan.bsky.social · 28/09/2026God I love Angie Nixon. I hope she wins 4559761116
Reposted by Sam "ProXy" Kolinsjamelle @jamellebouie.net · 28/09/2026this is legitimately very funny 83125111892
Reposted by Sam "ProXy" KolinsJayson Stark @jaysonst.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Since the Phillies pulled to within one day of clinching, they've been outscored, 25-2. 718051
Reposted by Sam "ProXy" KolinsMayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani @mayor.nyc.gov · 26/09/2026Being a leftist means taking big shots. And making them. 272146832728
Reposted by Sam "ProXy" KolinsNANCY COMICS BY ERNIE BUSHMILLER @nancycomics.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Nancy By Ernie Bushmiller September 19,1960 161568217
Reposted by Sam "ProXy" KolinsJake @jking-dev.games · 20/03/2026I vaguely remembered this had to look it up, old Sid Meier rule glad to see it's still kicking around! www.designer-notes.com/game-develop... 110114
Reposted by Sam "ProXy" KolinsAura/Moom @moomanibe.bsky.social · 20/03/2026there's a great interview with a developer on Civ where they said, paraphrased, "a feature should never be the computer having fun instead of the player" and I think about this every time I'm working on procgen. It's often a strong argument to expose more of what you're doing. 223028
Reposted by Sam "ProXy" KolinsDoug O'Loughlin - Comic Cave PDX @comiccavepdx.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Wow, this is amazing. I've tried to kinda not complain about our current mayor too much but seeing what's possible in Seattle, Denver, NYC makes it obvious. 7744971087
Reposted by Sam "ProXy" KolinsDcmfox @dcmfox.bsky.social · 25/09/2026This made me spit up my tea 1995333571
Reposted by Sam "ProXy" KolinsRobert Evans (the Only Robert Evans) @iwriteok.bsky.social · 26/09/2026this is wrong for several reasons, chief among them the fact that at least one person is on record saying L. Ron Hubbard was good at sex 602976305
Reposted by Sam "ProXy" KolinsKiana Mai @kianamai.bsky.social · 25/09/2026🌟 OFFICIAL MERCHANDISE 🌟 Out for just a couple more days!! kianamaiart.store 181656367
Reposted by Sam "ProXy" KolinsMatt Ford @mford.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Ezra Klein asked Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang about AI making kids worse at math and reading. Huang’s reply: “Does it matter?” Then he said he doesn’t know his own address or phone number. “We’re going to lose some fine intellectual dexterity.” www.nytimes.com/2026/09/23/o... 58755011508
Reposted by Sam "ProXy" KolinsDigital Brain @yourdigitalbrain.bsky.social · 24/09/2026A minor league player just found out he's headed to the majors, and the moment is pure joy on camera. 1063229444
Reposted by Sam "ProXy" KolinsMax Kennerly @maxkennerly.bsky.social · 23/09/2026That's not possible. In 2025, the smartest person in history took complete control of federal government IT and his "DOGE" modernized and secured everything. Right? Surely that wasn't just a data heist by a billionaire white nationalist and a bunch of 20-year-old freaks from neo-Nazi chatrooms?nytimes.comHackers Say They Stole Thousands of Sensitive F.B.I. Personnel RecordsThe compromise, if confirmed, would be the latest in a string of cybersecurity failures at the F.B.I., which said it was investigating the matter. 10864223
Reposted by Sam "ProXy" Kolinsjamelle @jamellebouie.net · 22/09/2026my takeaway from this is that she is thinking of these things in the right terms. she is asking whether she truly wants to do it since, if the answer is yes, it is absolutely the case that there is no better time than now. 1584443437
Reposted by Sam "ProXy" KolinsMayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani @mayor.nyc.gov · 22/09/2026America is free only when the media is competitive, independent, and accountable to the people. apnews.com/article/warn...apnews.comStates settle lawsuit over Paramount-Warner merger, clearing key hurdle for $81 billion dealTwelve states and Hollywood writers challenging Paramount’s buyout of Warner Bros. Discovery have agreed to settle their lawsuits against the mega merger. 211101262132
Reposted by Sam "ProXy" KolinsIan Boudreau @ianboudreau.com · 19/09/2026It's very validating to watch normal anchors on non-US news programs openly making fun of our stupid president 261415174
Sam "ProXy" Kolins @spectreproxy.bsky.social · 20/09/2026astronomers still can't explain why the moon eats itself and then reforms out of nothing once every month 000
Reposted by Sam "ProXy" KolinsJon Bois @jonbois.bsky.social · 18/09/2026usually when i hear people say that the moon is a planet, i just have to shake my head. like, yes, if it’s a full moon? okay. you’ve got me there. a full moon is a circle and therefore a planet. outside of that, though, a planet either has to be a circle, like jupiter, or a dot, like stars 251298167
Reposted by Sam "ProXy" Kolinssociohat @sociohat.bsky.social · 03/08/2025omelas mayor: there's only one way to stop roko's basilisk.. you've trained for this, omelas baby omelas baby: heh.. that machine thinks eternal torment means anything to me? 101103476
Reposted by Sam "ProXy" KolinsNicholas Grossman @nicholasgrossman.bsky.social · 19/09/2026AI didn’t “go rogue.” People connected a computer system they know can mess with another computer system in unpredictable ways to less advanced computer system and it messed with that computer system in unpredicted ways. As @tressiemcphd.bsky.social argues, don’t lose sight that *people* did that.nytimes.comOpinion | Panic Won’t Fix the Looming A.I. Threat. Politics Will.The threats from A.I. are real — and they’re ones we know how to deal with. 251171310
Reposted by Sam "ProXy" KolinsNicholas Grossman @nicholasgrossman.bsky.social · 19/09/2026We already have an AI kill switch: cut power to servers. Really want to talk existential threat? Fine. We humans have many ways to blow things up. Like data centers. Panicky discourse assumes the first priority is protect tech company investments and expand their businesses. But why should it be? 441632325
Reposted by Sam "ProXy" KolinsTressie McMillan Cottom @tressiemcphd.bsky.social · 19/09/2026When the powerful playact powerlessness it is always a ploy to avoid accountability. 91321416
Reposted by Sam "ProXy" KolinsMo Ryan @moryan.bsky.social · 19/09/2026It happens everywhere, but Hollywood is my beat. And that is an industry that *loves* to present the active choices that individuals made over time as inevitabilities that nobody could have possibly prevented. It’s rank, ridiculous nonsense as a PR strategy & we don’t have to buy it, ever! 231680
Reposted by Sam "ProXy" KolinsClaire Willett @clairewillett.bsky.social · 19/09/2026every day of my life I think about the people using “she” to describe this computer program who still need to be convinced to use it for trans women 6138803686
Reposted by Sam "ProXy" KolinsMarielle Hellraiser 💀 @mags.colvett.online · 18/09/2026“I ASKED FOR EXPERIENCES AND I GOT THEM” is going to be psychically load-bearing for the rest of my life I fear 33140714
Reposted by Sam "ProXy" KolinsElle @elleisanisland.bsky.social · 18/09/2026Pope Leo XIV has been gifted a massive green orb and honestly not now massive green orb 76769821131
Reposted by Sam "ProXy" KolinsBarred and Boujee aka Madiba Dennie @audrelawdamercy.blacksky.app · 18/09/2026i'm not over Alito saying we shouldn't count ballots that are mailed on or before Election Day but arrive shortly afterwards bc they can “radically flip” the “apparent outcome” cannot stress enough that, until all ballots are counted, there's no outcome to flip! ballsandstrikes.org/scotus/alito...ballsandstrikes.orgA Brief History of Sam Alito’s Delusional Obsession With Voter FraudHis conduct in several recent cases suggests that Alito is deep in the right-wing conspiracy theory weeds. 408104912654