Reposted by The Loar Axerev. howard arson @theophite.bsky.social · 1hPiers Anthony presents: Game of Thrones 4191
Reposted by The Loar Axerev. howard arson @theophite.bsky.social · 1hthey had carrot top write all the footnotes in pale fire 2211
Reposted by The Loar AxeAdam Serwer @adamserwer.bsky.social · 10h“Human society was built around accomplishing feats of cunning in order to win the approval of their absolute monarch, known as a taskmaster” 21937
Reposted by The Loar AxeWalter Mondial @dabenner.bsky.social · 11h[tv aviation expert voice] "the protocol is not to do that" 0371
The Loar Axe @theloaraxe.bsky.social · 30/09/2026What are the best used bookstores on the west coast? (Was lamenting to a friend that used bookstores out here can't quite compare with the Boston and DC areas, just because we don't have as many dead professors and writers with estates to liquidate.) 200
The Loar Axe @theloaraxe.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Ruining the dinner party by asking my friend's husband if I can look at his case of surfer's ear with my otoscope. 171
Reposted by The Loar Axerobert j bennett, ceo, results omega @robertjbennett.bsky.social · 29/09/2026"humans will use these responsibly" no they wont. humans do not use a single goddamn thing responsibly. are you a fucking idiot 512414
Reposted by The Loar Axenoam @noamchompers.bsky.social · 29/09/2026The Toy Story toys crave to be played with even though it requires them to feign inanimacy. What they truly crave is death 619229
Reposted by The Loar Axerev. howard arson @theophite.bsky.social · 29/09/2026rotating the extreme shitshow of Jim Jones going on Chapo to discuss the People's Temple and then the statements released two years later 51257
Reposted by The Loar AxeBrendan O’Kane @bokane.org · 28/09/2026this is why you need a translator with lived experience as a hobbit 38311
Reposted by The Loar Axevictoria scott @victoriascott.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Seattlite here with some expert knowledge - not a lot of people know this but the coffee actually tastes better if your barista is superior to you 1841527
The Loar Axe @theloaraxe.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Someone should have told me there was a rowing romance show on Netflix. I should have received a push notification. 000
Reposted by The Loar AxeWalt Whitman @skeetsofgrass.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Undrape .... you are not guilty to me, nor stale nor discarded, 053
Reposted by The Loar Axelauren @lauren.rotatingsandwiches.com · 25/09/2026it's so funny niels bohr was a naturally gifted athlete. imagine challenging the father of quantum theory to a friendly game of ping pong and he proceeds to thoroughly push your shit in 2483147
The Loar Axe @theloaraxe.bsky.social · 25/09/2026In ~2015 I interviewed at a FAANG company in NYC and my interviewer offered to have the guy at the smoothie bar make me a smoothie before we sat down. 140
The Loar Axe @theloaraxe.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Top 100 lists about *anything* are doomed because if your panel of judges has excellent taste, they'll seem out of touch. And if they have taste representative of The People, they'll enjoy a bunch of dogshit. And if you have both, congrats, now your list is a confusing mix of stunners and slop. 000
The Loar Axe @theloaraxe.bsky.social · 25/09/2026It has never occurred to me that people were bringing iced coffee to places they shouldn't, except in San Diego where every store inexplicably has "no iced coffee" signs. 000
Reposted by The Loar Axerev. howard arson @theophite.bsky.social · 25/09/2026reagan should have died of alzheimers wondering why no one would let him out of the room 333821
The Loar Axe @theloaraxe.bsky.social · 25/09/2026This @jamellebouie.net take is good. Understates what Evelyn Normielib is going to demand from Dem electeds, but repeating what Evelyn wants would get the Discord subpoenaed.youtube.comWhat should Democrats do if they win?YouTube video by Takes™ by Jamelle Bouie 031
Reposted by The Loar AxeEugene Vinitsky 🍒 @eugenevinitsky.bsky.social · 23/09/2026If you view AI as filling in the convex hull of knowledge, this is great in the short term but bad in the long term if there's no one left to expand the hull after 1015715
Reposted by The Loar AxeMike Yass @mikeyass.bsky.social · 24/09/2026the dark view of many topics is that breakthroughs arrive via a stochastic-grad-student-descent robots can do quite a lot for a long time 041
The Loar Axe @theloaraxe.bsky.social · 24/09/2026This book isn't Judy Blume's biggest hit, but it's my favorite. 0102
Reposted by The Loar AxeNick (derogatory) ✨ @slothropsmap.bsky.social · 24/09/2026What it feels like to be a Democrat right now 314720
Reposted by The Loar Axepost malone ergo propter malone @proptermalone.bsky.social · 23/09/2026where are my diner safaris now, in the hour of their despair 1050143
Reposted by The Loar AxeJean-Michel Connard @torriangray.bsky.social · 23/09/2026One of my most significant cognitive shifts as an adult was from viewing small businesses generally positively to viewing them as little fiefdoms built on wage theft, tax avoidance , and stiffing vendors. 18917
Reposted by The Loar AxeBill @bill-of-lefts.bsky.social · 22/09/2026if you want socialism, it requires collective contribution! It isn’t something that is just given to you without effort 11274
The Loar Axe @theloaraxe.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Old Timey Jack Reacher knows both of these men's names and their 2k times. 000
The Loar Axe @theloaraxe.bsky.social · 22/09/2026New Peter Watts book. Bummer his book tour won't come to the US. 000
Reposted by The Loar Axe🐔 Brian Bucklew 🐔 ₑͤ＞∿＜ₑͤ ∞🌮 @unormal.bsky.social · 22/09/2026this isnt just llms its all language 3252
Reposted by The Loar Axerev. howard arson @theophite.bsky.social · 22/09/2026i've been waiting for someone to come up with a good explanation of LLMs for laypeople and this is more or less correct. right now we're mostly getting our answers from virtuous pagans but we're working (via RL) on ways to drill to the bottom of Hell and get answers from Satan himself. 2037734
The Loar Axe @theloaraxe.bsky.social · 21/09/2026Everyone rejecting the anti-transplant discourse is right, and anyone should be able to move anywhere, it's fine, BUT Amazon relocating a ton of people to Seattle did end my people's "no umbrellas" folkway. 220
Reposted by The Loar AxeStarfire’s Deranged Neocon Foreign Policy Podcast @irhottakes.bsky.social · 21/09/2026I feel like it would sort of occupy the weird middle space between cozy slice of life and existential nihilism. 51975
Reposted by The Loar Axethe Mountain Goats @themountaingoats.bsky.social · 21/09/2026other things found in an old photo folder: this remarkable headline about the time the Mets went all-out for one special fan 833745515
Reposted by The Loar Axerev. howard arson @theophite.bsky.social · 19/09/2026www.youtube.com/watch?v=94Ye...youtube.comPaul McCartney - Wonderful ChristmastimeYouTube video by PaulMcCartneyVEVO 3606
Reposted by The Loar AxeMike Ginn @shutupmikeginn.bsky.social · 19/09/2026tonight someone asked me if I thought twitter/posting was bad for mental health and here’s my take: if you have baseline kinda poor mental health it’s usually fine, but if you have normal mental health it will destroy you 325332
Reposted by The Loar Axe"Online Rent-a-Sage" Bret Devereaux @bretdevereaux.bsky.social · 19/09/2026Embrace 'they do not have enough goons' thought. 1873897
Reposted by The Loar AxeNorm Charlatan @normcharlatan.bsky.social · 19/09/2026As a Mariners fan, it is not my place to judge. 517416
The Loar Axe @theloaraxe.bsky.social · 18/09/2026It sucks that you can't buy real medicine at Whole Foods. 000
Reposted by The Loar AxeAsh Flanagan @ashflanagan.bsky.social · 18/09/2026Also people always get hung up on Cosmism as the weird bit as though the Russian monks who believed God made humanity to go to space and defeat death through science are not objectively based 071
The Loar Axe @theloaraxe.bsky.social · 18/09/2026The Will Sennett bit about "therapy doesn't work on me; I'm too smart" seems relevant to the ai discourse lately. 000
Reposted by The Loar AxeStarfire’s Deranged Neocon Foreign Policy Podcast @irhottakes.bsky.social · 18/09/2026It’s very simple. A reality TV host became dictator because he turned down a role for Sharknado 4 and that’s why the king of outer space, who cheats at Diablo, got to kill Africa. Now the economy is controlled by a sex cult that has something to do with Harry Potter fanfic because of robots. 15786362553
Reposted by The Loar AxeBill @bill-of-lefts.bsky.social · 18/09/2026Most generations think they were the apotheosis of music. Millennials in college from like 2008 to Trump know this was not the case 2113
Reposted by The Loar AxeBeijingPalmer @beijingpalmer.bsky.social · 17/09/2026UU's have that dog in them. Not as much as Quakers, but still. 41026
The Loar Axe @theloaraxe.bsky.social · 17/09/2026Music. Aliens don't give a shit about Bach or Mozart, but GWAR is, ironically, the most popular act in the galaxy. 010
Reposted by The Loar AxeSE Gyges @segyges.bsky.social · 17/09/2026No other industry has ever framed any regulation in terms of "stop", "pause", or "slow down". Those are insane ways to consider any form of policy. Policy should prevent bad outcomes and encourage good ones, it is never about some specific speed. 977859
Reposted by The Loar Axepost malone ergo propter malone @proptermalone.bsky.social · 16/09/2026i am not sure people generally appreciate how the West, specifically, feels about this (we will fucking knife you) 31489
