Reposted by SubstitutionBoxRobert Simmon @rsimmon.bsky.social · 02/09/2026I am having a particularly frustrating week, so here’s one of the best things I’ve ever done. The eruption of Sarychev Peak in the Aleutian Islands, seen by the crew of the space station. www.nasa.gov/image-articl... 10860831506
SubstitutionBox @substitutionbox.bsky.social · 28/08/2026"Freedom is the right of all sentient beings." -Optimus Prime 000
SubstitutionBox @substitutionbox.bsky.social · 23/08/2026He thinks it's stealing and he likes stealing. 000
Reposted by SubstitutionBoxIan Boudreau @ianboudreau.com · 11/08/2026What do you MEAN they smuggled the president out of Turkey in a catering cart 762019252
Reposted by SubstitutionBoxScifi Art @scifiart.bsky.social · 04/07/2026Art by Michael Whelan for the 1980s Del Rey reprints of Isaac Asimov’s Foundation series. @michaelwhelan.bsky.social 124647
Reposted by SubstitutionBoxRandall Munroe @xkcd.com · 06/08/2026I really recommend the 2022 documentary “It’s Quieter in the Twilight,” which profiles the scientists working in relative obscurity to keep the Voyager spacecraft operating—many of them past retirement age, but unwilling to quit until the Voyagers do. It was very sweet and thought-provoking. 383684477
SubstitutionBox @substitutionbox.bsky.social · 29/07/2026"Now it is our turn to study statistical mechanics." 071
SubstitutionBox @substitutionbox.bsky.social · 20/07/2026The low-background steel of the LLM age. 000
SubstitutionBox @substitutionbox.bsky.social · 13/07/2026We're going to need to balance the ledger by having a bunch of philanthropic companies/organizations named after Tolkien villains. The Ancalagon Feed the Children Foundation and Tevildo's Home for Wayward Kitties and so forth. 030
Reposted by SubstitutionBoxAdam Rawnsley @arawnsley.bsky.social · 10/07/2026My favorite Cray cameo bsky.app/profile/retr... 4697
SubstitutionBox @substitutionbox.bsky.social · 30/06/2026Genuinely insane thing to pick as an example. A+ 000
SubstitutionBox @substitutionbox.bsky.social · 25/06/2026Completely understand, though +1 to the "hope you reconsider" pile. Thanks and Godspeed. 030
SubstitutionBox @substitutionbox.bsky.social · 10/06/2026Almost certainly true, but have to leave some wiggle room for stumbling drunkenly into an everyone-dies war or brain-worm-ingly into some kind of sci fi plague. 010
SubstitutionBox @substitutionbox.bsky.social · 10/06/2026It'll either be him, Hegseth, or Junior, depending on the specific form of our eventual destructor. 020
Reposted by SubstitutionBoxMat Johnson @matjohnson.bsky.social · 03/06/2026Congratulations to everyone who said it would get this bad. Your prize is watching everyone who disagreed now claim no one could have predicted it would get this bad. 11112282317
SubstitutionBox @substitutionbox.bsky.social · 01/06/2026It turns out "put not your faith in princes" is political-system-agnostic. These guys are (potential) employees, not bosses, and certainly not saviors. There's no reason to corrupt yourself for their benefit. 020
SubstitutionBox @substitutionbox.bsky.social · 13/05/2026The Galaxy Quest aliens minus the assumption of good faith. 010
SubstitutionBox @substitutionbox.bsky.social · 03/05/2026Electorate climbs into giant handbasket; surprised by destination. 050
SubstitutionBox @substitutionbox.bsky.social · 27/04/2026See also: every data entry form everywhere that's gone back to using two-digit year fields. 040
Reposted by SubstitutionBoxKeith Law @keithlaw.bsky.social · 23/04/2026can we impeach someone for crimes against math 791758254
SubstitutionBox @substitutionbox.bsky.social · 14/04/2026Childhood's End, but just the bad parts. 010
SubstitutionBox @substitutionbox.bsky.social · 13/04/2026We've escalated from the Tree of Woe to the Tree of Pain, clearly. 010
SubstitutionBox @substitutionbox.bsky.social · 10/04/2026He's spent his entire life making sure there wouldn't be one. Plenty of the others, though. 000
SubstitutionBox @substitutionbox.bsky.social · 10/04/2026Anyone who's made some progress in the Py mods knows how painfully load-bearing it is for ... everything. 000
Reposted by SubstitutionBoxNova Crystallis @novacrystallis.com · 10/04/2026'Seekers of Adoulin' (medley) from: FINAL FANTASY XI Priceless Remembrance via: Square Enix Music 🎵 A New Direction 🎵 The Pioneers 🎵 The Sacred City of Adoulin 🎵 Into Lands Primeval - Ulbuka 🎵 Mog Resortyoutube.com[Video Soundtrack] Seekers of Adoulin [FINAL FANTASY XI Priceless Remembrance]YouTube video by SQUARE ENIX MUSIC Channel 02310
Reposted by SubstitutionBoxMaytera Marble @mayteramarble.bsky.social · 09/04/2026Prove You're Human (sunset visitor 斜陽過客, 2027) 1545134
Reposted by SubstitutionBoxNova Crystallis @novacrystallis.com · 09/04/2026'Wings of the Goddess' (medley) from: FINAL FANTASY XI Priceless Remembrance via: Square Enix Music 🎵 Wings of the Goddess 🎵 Griffons Never Die 🎵 Flowers on the Battlefield 🎵 Stargazing 🎵 The Cosmic Wheelyoutube.com[Video Soundtrack] Wings of the Goddess [FINAL FANTASY XI Priceless Remembrance]YouTube video by SQUARE ENIX MUSIC Channel 02616
Reposted by SubstitutionBoxTHE FAR SIDE DAILY @bot.cowtools.org · 08/04/2026“Hello, Emily. This is Gladys Murphy up the street. Fine, thanks. … Say, Emily, could you go to your window and describe what’s in my front yard?” 0708147
Reposted by SubstitutionBoxNova Crystallis @novacrystallis.com · 08/04/2026'Treasures of Aht Urhgan' (medley) from: FINAL FANTASY XI Priceless Remembrance via: Square Enix Music 🎵 Vana'diel March #4 🎵 Bustle of the Capital 🎵 Whispers of the Gods 🎵 Jeweled Boughsyoutube.com[Video Soundtrack] Treasures of Aht Urhgan [FINAL FANTASY XI Priceless Remembrance]YouTube video by SQUARE ENIX MUSIC Channel 06127
Reposted by SubstitutionBoxPaul Byrne @theplanetaryguy.com · 03/04/2026This image of home just came down from the Artemis II crew. Taken after their translunar injection burn, there are aurorae at top right and lower left, and zodiacal light at lower right. Credit: NASA/Reid Wiseman 287218437373
SubstitutionBox @substitutionbox.bsky.social · 02/04/2026Feels like he just has a feed of old truth social posts on the teleprompter. 150
Reposted by SubstitutionBoxNova Crystallis @novacrystallis.com · 27/03/2026'Chains of Promathia' (medley) from: FINAL FANTASY XI Priceless Remembrance via: Square Enix Music 🎵 Unity 🎵 Faded Memories — Promyvion 🎵 A New Horizon — Tavnazian Archipelago 🎵 The Celestial Capital — Al'Taieuyoutube.com[Video Soundtrack] Chains of Promathia [FINAL FANTASY XI Priceless Remembrance]YouTube video by SQUARE ENIX MUSIC Channel 02813
Reposted by SubstitutionBoxNova Crystallis @novacrystallis.com · 26/03/2026'Rise of the Zilart' (medley) from: FINAL FANTASY XI Priceless Remembrance via: Square Enix Music 🎵 Kazham 🎵 The Sanctuary of Zi'Tah 🎵 Tu'Liayoutube.com[Video Soundtrack] Rise of the Zilart [FINAL FANTASY XI Priceless Remembrance]YouTube video by SQUARE ENIX MUSIC Channel 02615
Reposted by SubstitutionBoxNova Crystallis @novacrystallis.com · 25/03/2026'Home Away from Home' (medley) from: FINAL FANTASY XI Precious Remembrance via: Square Enix Music 🎵 Vana'diel March 🎵 Vana'diel March #2youtube.com[Video Soundtrack] Home Away from Home [FINAL FANTASY XI Priceless Remembrance]YouTube video by SQUARE ENIX MUSIC Channel 0118
SubstitutionBox @substitutionbox.bsky.social · 24/03/2026Every airport he visits contains at least one crook. 030
Reposted by SubstitutionBoxNova Crystallis @novacrystallis.com · 24/03/2026'The Darkness Without' (medley) from: FINAL FANTASY XI Priceless Remembrance via: Square Enix Music 🎵 Xarcabard 🎵 Castle Zvahl 🎵 Awakeningyoutube.com[Video Soundtrack] The Darkness Without [FINAL FANTASY XI Priceless Remembrance]YouTube video by SQUARE ENIX MUSIC Channel 02211
SubstitutionBox @substitutionbox.bsky.social · 22/03/2026This game's development has a story around it and if you're unaware this could be your lucky evening to learn all about it. 011
Reposted by SubstitutionBoxNova Crystallis @novacrystallis.com · 19/03/2026'On Fate's Wings' from: FINAL FANTASY XI Priceless Remembrance via: Square Enix Music 🎵 Ru'Lude Gardens 🎵 The Grand Duchy of Jeuno 🎵 Airshipyoutube.com[Video Soundtrack] On Fate’s Wings [FINAL FANTASY XI Priceless Remembrance]YouTube video by SQUARE ENIX MUSIC Channel 02913
Reposted by SubstitutionBoxNova Crystallis @novacrystallis.com · 19/03/2026'The Brine' (medley) from: FINAL FANTASY XI Priceless Remembrance via: Square Enix Music 🎵 Selbina 🎵 Voyager 🎵 Buccaneers 🎵 Mhaurayoutube.com[Video Soundtrack] The Brine [FINAL FANTASY XI Priceless Remembrance]YouTube video by SQUARE ENIX MUSIC Channel 33628
Reposted by SubstitutionBoxNateintheWild @nateinthewild.com · 17/03/2026Would you stand in a dark field for 4 hours to create this? Is it weird that it makes me happier than almost anything else? 2965092
![3-panel comic. (1) PERSON 1 behind podium on stage: We all hate springing forward. But we love falling back. (2) [Audience pictured listening] PERSON 1: Therefore, we are abolishing the *spring* time change *only*. We’ll gain an hour every year, but never lose one. (3) PERSON OFF-PANEL: Won’t that cause the clocks to spiral out of sync with the sun? PERSON 1 holding up a fist: *Then we will meet the chaos clear-eyed and well-rested!*](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:cz73r7iyiqn26upot4jtjdhk/bafkreidl5ovrvqzuhtr6ygqwtdjes2qraloyxtxqrvjwu7xxxersawskde)
