Reposted by Supple Old ManCasey Explosion @caseyexplosion.bsky.social · 12hGenuinely, this is what bothers me the most, it's fundamentally changed my relationship with art where I'm greeting it initially with skepticism and scrutiny, I never want to feel that way about art. 332705835
Reposted by Supple Old Manalmojo @almojo.online · 16/11/2024reposting little beepo here for posterity 51987909
Reposted by Supple Old ManNash @radiodeadair.com · 28/09/2026All it took was getting kicked out of the White House press room and suddenly CNN remembers that "lie" is a word. 434541895
Reposted by Supple Old ManCasey Explosion @caseyexplosion.bsky.social · 29/09/2026God I hate being right. 141520410
Reposted by Supple Old ManI Travel Like Sound Dog @chadstanton.blacksky.app · 29/09/2026Killer part is all of this was very predictable. If people took the theories they dismissed as woke nonsense half seriously every step could be foreseen. 59518
Reposted by Supple Old ManI Travel Like Sound Dog @chadstanton.blacksky.app · 29/09/2026The fact that the preferred political movement of the free speech set immediately set about establishing “western civics centers” while gutting the rest of the humanities and supports for marginalized students really does tell you what the source of their concerns really were 112629
Reposted by Supple Old ManI Travel Like Sound Dog @chadstanton.blacksky.app · 29/09/2026Fact that within a midterm cycle much of the Republican Party and the political apparatus around it dove into repealing segregation orders and debating the role of Indian people in public life is a huge indictment of the “woke went too far” idea but again acknowledging that means self reflection. 111730
Reposted by Supple Old ManI Travel Like Sound Dog @chadstanton.blacksky.app · 29/09/2026Bar for bar, line for line. 226349
Reposted by Supple Old ManMother Jones @motherjones.com · 23/09/2026Newsom has vetoed a bill that would have prohibited future governors from handing over abortion providers, helpers, and patients to red states for criminal prosecution. The bill also barred extraditions involving transgender care.motherjones.comNewsom vetoes bill that would ban extraditions for abortion and gender-affirming careCalifornia’s pro-repro rights governor rejects a key protection that 18 blue states have enshrined into law. 1931105458
Reposted by Supple Old ManReturn of the Cmonmacques @cmonmaque.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Nelson Mandela. Genghis Khan. Fox from Star Fox. Slim Pickens. What do these great men of history all share in common? That’s right! Semen retention. 9955
Reposted by Supple Old ManSmooth Dunk @smoothdunk2.bsky.social · 25/09/2026the future tech bros are dreaming of 4548161320
Reposted by Supple Old ManA.R. Moxon @juliusgoat.bsky.social · 25/09/2026The extraordinary spectacle of Tommy Tuberville trying to start a new hate & fear campaign against furries in the airline industry when his whole party are a bunch of goddamn human trafficking pedophiles. 22851193
Reposted by Supple Old ManParis Marx @parismarx.com · 24/09/2026Just when I think I can’t hate OpenAI and Sam Altman any more, new details come out about how ChatGPT helped a shooter plan one of the worst mass shootings in Canadian history in Tumbler Ridge, BC. OpenAI made an explicit decision not to report the user to authorities.motherjones.comChatGPT helped the Tumbler Ridge school shooter focus on guns, tactics, and terror, our investigation revealsOpenAI’s chatbot fed the shooter’s violent fantasies and planning up to the massacre. 1633421481
Reposted by Supple Old Manmattie lubchansky @mattielubchansky.com · 14/05/2026saw this on an ACT UP poster from 1988 at the Poster House museum today. the more things change :) 1475802316
Reposted by Supple Old ManMr. Moo Sky @bricebowl.bsky.social · 23/09/2026Disable gambling ads: 8386986030
Reposted by Supple Old Manceej @ceej.online · 24/09/2026impeach them all. fuck em. why should they get to fly around on our dime and hurt people? “they’ll never actually removed from office” who gives a shit? I want them miserable every day for the rest of the term. I hope they have nightmares. air their dirty laundry. make em sweat 9678421307
Reposted by Supple Old ManKevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 23/09/2026"People ask me, 'Are you proud to be an American?' I don't know, I didn't have a lot to do with it. My parents fucked there, that's about all." -- Bill Hicks 1236627
Reposted by Supple Old Mansamantha @commiesamantha.bsky.social · 23/09/2026"people who accurately notice bad things about the future are actually mentally ill. i'm a progressive by the way" 8529
Reposted by Supple Old ManRuth Joffre @ruthjoffre.bsky.social · 23/09/2026I’m so sick of people trying to put more protein in desserts. actually I don’t want to substitute cottage cheese for that ingredient. actually I don’t want to add protein powders we know are full of lead. I just want to eat some fucking pumpkin bread, not learn what a macro is 1220415
Reposted by Supple Old ManLupita Nihongo @otsumamiboy.blacksky.app · 21/09/2026FAFO aside, his shock is a great distillation of how whiteness as a social construct is built around shattering communal understanding of our interconnected human ecosystem in favor of a mythical individualism How whiteness leaves its adherents defenseless against our shared oppressors: capitalists 191859525
Reposted by Supple Old ManBlaise Ulysse Bernard Collins @wittywebhandle.bsky.social · 21/09/2026Probably worth Signposting this moment when: - The AI Bubble Pop is imminent - Fed just hiked rates to start the clock on the pop - Crypto Financing is sprinting well past demand - US Treasury / Fed are unilaterally manipulating currencies - Trump banning multiple mainstream news outlets from WH 66211
Reposted by Supple Old Manjenny tightpants @jtp.bsky.social · 21/09/2026"i have created the machine that thinks." you fucked up a perfectly good graphics card is what you did. look at it. it's got anxiety 3569951620
Reposted by Supple Old ManEla Bambust 🏳️⚧️ (alleged transsexual) @ela-bambust.bsky.social · 20/09/2026They hated him because he squeaked the truth 3549111
Reposted by Supple Old Manemptywheel @emptywheel.bsky.social · 20/09/2026So this week we've learned: 1) The AI goons CONFESSED they were committing the biggest theft in history. 2) The data centers really are sucking up all the energy during an energy shock. 3) AI almost caused a World War. 151493522
Reposted by Supple Old Manneuse river hag @neuseriverhag.bsky.social · 20/09/2026i guess my take on the whole "should we throw trans people under the bus y/n" thing is that in this sort of environment, where the opposition party shot itself repeatedly in the dick and balls by starting an illegal war that made gas cost a million dollars, it shouldn't even be on the table 639685
Reposted by Supple Old ManPatrick Cosmos @veryimportant.lawyer · 20/09/2026midterms fever baby get into it 784177
Reposted by Supple Old ManGallifreyan Jedi @jediofgallifrey.bsky.social · 20/09/2026imagine if it were "we need to reach out to left wingers and make policy concessions in order to build a larger coalition" and "the right gets nothing, fuck them, they can eat shit forever" 315426
Reposted by Supple Old ManGallifreyan Jedi @jediofgallifrey.bsky.social · 20/09/2026liberals will compromise with fascists but fight communists to the death instead of the other way around, in case you ever wondered why i view them with such contempt and disgust 531254
Reposted by Supple Old ManPeter @notalawyer.bsky.social · 20/09/2026a lot of people act like there's a trade being offered where we give up trans athletes in sports and in exchange fascism is defeated forever 188136032881
Reposted by Supple Old Manshaun @shaunvids.bsky.social · 20/09/2026'attack a minority who typically vote for us, piss off our own base, & just hope we attract more voters across the aisle than we lose' is a risky galaxy-brain tactic to try when there's 'record high fuel prices' sitting right there. but they know this, of course. they simply don't want progress 193457547
Reposted by Supple Old Manshaun @shaunvids.bsky.social · 20/09/2026the republicans are wide open on several fronts, historically unpopular president, unpopular war, record high gas. any dem throwing trans people under the bus at this moment is doing it because they want to. not like they need to, do they. even if it worked as a vote winner, which it doesn't 3371881949
Reposted by Supple Old Manshaun @shaunvids.bsky.social · 19/09/2026ideally i would love to support minority rights but in this case the minority in question is a minority of the population, so it just isn't worth it, mathematically speaking 234318754
Reposted by Supple Old ManPuff the Magic Hater @mskellymhayes.bsky.social · 19/09/2026The Anthropic, Meta, and Google "breaking containment" incidents all resulted from setup errors (or a stunt) by the same company: Irregular. Irregular created a sandbox that wasn't really a sandbox because it had a live internet connection, and gave instructions that were then carried out online. 61832496
Reposted by Supple Old ManA.R. Moxon @juliusgoat.bsky.social · 17/09/2026Same people who seem to think it’s bad for China to beat us at AI are perfectly fine with China beating us at high speed rail, solar energy, wind energy, shall we go on 8685362209
Reposted by Supple Old ManKetamine and Old Lace @corgiseveryhour.bsky.social · 18/09/2026Begging Democrats to stop listening to advisors that lost to Trump twice. 1336
Reposted by Supple Old ManYamino @yamino.bsky.social · 17/09/2026Ah, yes, the two emotions rich people can feel 1495110
Reposted by Supple Old Manjosh boerman @bosh.worstpossible.world · 17/09/2026these are two fundamentally different args. the logic of liberals is that the united states’ use of force should be refocused. the logic of the left is that the united states’ role in world affairs should fundamentally shift away from military hegemony. there’s really no compromise position here 0745
Reposted by Supple Old Manjosh boerman @bosh.worstpossible.world · 17/09/2026under the current electoral system it’s not possible to create a government that would prevent the united states from killing people all over the world at will. you can make the harm reduction argument but it doesn’t engage noah’s central point here 314816
Reposted by Supple Old ManAndrew Lawrence @ndrew.bsky.social · 17/09/2026a little savvy political advice for all you democrats running for office out there: you want voters to think you believe different things than the people they hate and blame for everything 732365
Reposted by Supple Old ManIngrid Burrington @lifewinning.com · 17/09/2026feels kind of wild that the default great future achievement of LLMs is "someday if could cure cancer" when mRNA vaccines are in fact making progress on potentially curing or preventing certain cancers, very "we have curing cancer at home" 331874
Reposted by Supple Old ManCurb Your Malthusiasm @manucleardevice.bsky.social · 17/09/2026Noah is absolutely correct and I’m not sure why people are mad at it. We are three years into a genocide that the Electability Freaks deny is happening or hand wave away as some act of nature 743455
