Reposted by Mandy Leon K | Insomniac ExtraordinaireCasey S. Pumpkins 🎃 @caseyexplosion.bsky.social · 12hY'know? I think gamers are more progressive in general from personal experience, but have an over represented cohort of bigoted and hateful assholes because the industry over the past decade has enjoyed having people who'll act as industry attack dogs it weaponizes against employees and critics... 27849165
Reposted by Mandy Leon K | Insomniac ExtraordinaireMatt McMuscles @mattmcmuscles.bsky.social · 12/10/2026 482341473
Reposted by Mandy Leon K | Insomniac ExtraordinaireCasey S. Pumpkins 🎃 @caseyexplosion.bsky.social · 13/10/2026It's maddening, because the curator system is actually really good when used properly. If you follow a curator their recommendations will start showing up on your homepage, and it's an excellent way to get some hand picked suggestions over algorithmic ones, but Valve lets it fester with bad actors. 17933178
Reposted by Mandy Leon K | Insomniac ExtraordinaireMatt McMuscles @mattmcmuscles.bsky.social · 13/10/2026 453106452
Reposted by Mandy Leon K | Insomniac ExtraordinaireCasey S. Pumpkins 🎃 @caseyexplosion.bsky.social · 11/10/2026The height of ignorance suggests the existence of other measurements of ignorance The length of ignorance The depth of ignorance The circumference of ignorance 15758
Reposted by Mandy Leon K | Insomniac ExtraordinaireMatt McMuscles @mattmcmuscles.bsky.social · 07/10/2026 391329196
Reposted by Mandy Leon K | Insomniac ExtraordinaireCasey S. Pumpkins 🎃 @caseyexplosion.bsky.social · 07/10/2026Hire trans people, support trans people, let trans people thrive. 3585223
Reposted by Mandy Leon K | Insomniac ExtraordinaireCasey S. Pumpkins 🎃 @caseyexplosion.bsky.social · 09/10/2026I'm gonna be honest, I don't think these AI bros believe their own guff, this is the lie they think we want to hear. They're so up their own asses sniffing farts, they don't even care to work the crowd they're selling magical elixirs to that'll cure all your ailments and give you x-ray vision. 2559588
Reposted by Mandy Leon K | Insomniac ExtraordinaireScott "KaiserNeko" Frerichs @kaiserneko.bsky.social · 09/10/2026Wait so Gabumon wears the pelt of Garurumon, right? So he's Wear-Garurumon!static.klipy.comYamato Kun's Gabumon DigimonALT: Yamato Kun's Gabumon Digimon 3236362
Reposted by Mandy Leon K | Insomniac ExtraordinaireLittleKuriboh @littlekuriboh.bsky.social · 01/10/2026The fact someone can commit sexual assault and be punished in a discrete manner so as not to “ruin their life” and then years later become a popular entity in media, causing even more trauma when the assault is revealed? If the initial punishment didn’t favor the assaulter, this’d be less common. 191998358
Reposted by Mandy Leon K | Insomniac Extraordinairedollip💙 doll VTuber @dollip.bsky.social · 03/10/2026leveling with this article requires you to accept the idea that the worst thing that can happen to someone in the public eye is some form of content ostracism. As if losing your platform (which he won’t) is an act of deliberate social punishment that we carry out to sate our anger. 8680108
Reposted by Mandy Leon K | Insomniac ExtraordinaireCommander Sterling @commandersterling.bsky.social · 04/10/2026While Millennials and Gen Z blame each other for ruining society, the same monsters that have been ruining society since before we were all born are laughing their asses off. Generational divides are made up, and that’s fine until they’re weaponized to keep us fighting over complete bullshit. 422050581
Reposted by Mandy Leon K | Insomniac ExtraordinaireJesse Cox @jessecox.bsky.social · 05/10/2026 10542110
Reposted by Mandy Leon K | Insomniac ExtraordinaireMatt McMuscles @mattmcmuscles.bsky.social · 06/10/2026Imagine in any sane world where the leader of a nation says it's okay if 2 of it's major cities gets destroyed and millions of lives lost, but it's fine, because it's a "small price to pay." 42836190
Reposted by Mandy Leon K | Insomniac ExtraordinaireMatt McMuscles @mattmcmuscles.bsky.social · 02/10/2026what a disgusting room with some of the worst people in modern history 24788151
Reposted by Mandy Leon K | Insomniac ExtraordinaireCommander Sterling @commandersterling.bsky.social · 02/10/2026I guarantee you AI won’t kill us all. The claim’s a projection of reckless rich buffoons who can’t wait to be the only humans alive, openly fantasizing about a cull. Again. I’ve never been scared of AI, but the megalomaniacs forcing it on us are terrifying. I can’t guarantee they won’t kill us all. 371692419
Reposted by Mandy Leon K | Insomniac ExtraordinaireJoCat is slow at making videos @jocat.net · 08/09/2026JoCat Groove 454301743
Reposted by Mandy Leon K | Insomniac ExtraordinaireCasey S. Pumpkins 🎃 @caseyexplosion.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Not to get political on main, but I hate... no, I absolutely loathe gambling, I abhor it! I despise this predatory industry, what it does to people, how it targets vulnerable people, and how it worms its way into everything. If I ever got into power, I'd criminalise these companies. 321299345
Reposted by Mandy Leon K | Insomniac ExtraordinaireCasey S. Pumpkins 🎃 @caseyexplosion.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Dexter is one year old today! I got him a purple dinosaur and he eated it 1825616
Reposted by Mandy Leon K | Insomniac ExtraordinaireCasey S. Pumpkins 🎃 @caseyexplosion.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Movie recommendation for tonight, Kung Fu Hustle I'm always adamant that the best parodies have a love of what they're parodying, and nowhere is this more evident than Stephen Chow's glorious and manic send up of Kung Fu movies. It's impossible to not have fun watching this.static.klipy.comComedic Slipper Whooping ShowdownAlt: Comedic Slipper Whooping Showdown 45893158
Reposted by Mandy Leon K | Insomniac ExtraordinaireCasey S. Pumpkins 🎃 @caseyexplosion.bsky.social · 28/09/2026The cluelessness of this reminds me a lot of the NFT grift. The thing about NFTs was that it was mainly something finance bros were into, and when they were trying to worm their way into gaming, their pitches were an abyssal trench of bad ideas because they couldn't grasp why people played games. 393124853
Reposted by Mandy Leon K | Insomniac ExtraordinairePSX Bunlith 🪄🏳️⚧️ E2 OCT 16TH!!!! 🐰🌱 BLM ACAB 🇵🇸 @b0tster.yeag.gay · 24/09/2026i think one big factor (among many) as to why AI has had such a foothold in coding spaces is because the majority of people dont consider programming to be art 1253566835
Reposted by Mandy Leon K | Insomniac ExtraordinairePSX Bunlith 🪄🏳️⚧️ E2 OCT 16TH!!!! 🐰🌱 BLM ACAB 🇵🇸 @b0tster.yeag.gay · 24/09/2026"I mean its fully human made, AI was just used to assist with overlooking the codebas-" block. 362764469
Reposted by Mandy Leon K | Insomniac ExtraordinaireScott "KaiserNeko" Frerichs @kaiserneko.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Underrated opening that has only grown in people's estimation over time. 2935270
Reposted by Mandy Leon K | Insomniac ExtraordinaireCommander Sterling @commandersterling.bsky.social · 25/09/2026I’ve been asked, but no I didn’t get a letter, I doubt I’m on the radar at all. If Bobby’s tastes are anything like his friends’, I’m too old for him to care about me anyway. 12969176
Reposted by Mandy Leon K | Insomniac ExtraordinaireCommander Sterling @commandersterling.bsky.social · 25/09/2026You’re not a wrestler cutting a promo if you use generative AI, you’re just posting fanfiction of yourself. Don’t be the fakest thing in wrestling, folks. 1462672
Reposted by Mandy Leon K | Insomniac ExtraordinaireCasey S. Pumpkins 🎃 @caseyexplosion.bsky.social · 25/09/2026So, @onepennysweet.bsky.social has done something very awesome and made a letterboxd list of all the movies I've recommended recently, so if you'd not been keeping up with my picks, here's everything so far in one tidy collection: letterboxd.com/onepennyswee...letterboxd.comCasey Explosion's BlueSky recommendationsMovies that Casey has been recommending or mentioning on her BlueSky. Follow her at @caseyexplosion.bsky.social for indie game and movie recommendations, livestream notifications and dog pics. Check o... 1916241
Reposted by Mandy Leon K | Insomniac ExtraordinaireCasey S. Pumpkins 🎃 @caseyexplosion.bsky.social · 22/09/2026can't not repost this every time 10526146
Reposted by Mandy Leon K | Insomniac ExtraordinaireMatt McMuscles @mattmcmuscles.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Xbox is a company built for taking constant Ls. 25661116
Reposted by Mandy Leon K | Insomniac ExtraordinaireBug Enthusiast 🐝❤️ @idolomantises.bsky.social · 24/09/2026now that Knights of Guinevere is coming back in a few weeks I'm back to seeing trash takes about how the show is bad because its "spiteful" towards Disney. The show very clearly has more to say than just "Disney bad" if your media comprehension is above a 3rd grade level. 351529198
Reposted by Mandy Leon K | Insomniac ExtraordinaireBug Enthusiast 🐝❤️ @idolomantises.bsky.social · 22/09/2026I’m a little tired of stories that think turning lesbian relationships/sex into “subtext” makes more profound. Just make it text, coward. 221283153
Reposted by Mandy Leon K | Insomniac ExtraordinaireCasey S. Pumpkins 🎃 @caseyexplosion.bsky.social · 22/09/2026I don't know what to say, none of this should have been allowed to have happened in the first place, Microsoft's acquisition spree should have been stopped. It's like watching a train wreck in slow motion that you knew was going to derail but were powerless to stop, now you can only watch. 1034882
Reposted by Mandy Leon K | Insomniac ExtraordinaireCasey S. Pumpkins 🎃 @caseyexplosion.bsky.social · 21/09/2026Ed Sheeran revealed his true character in his cowardice and capitulation, and people don't like what they see. 131020210
Reposted by Mandy Leon K | Insomniac ExtraordinaireCasey S. Pumpkins 🎃 @caseyexplosion.bsky.social · 21/09/2026Well, I have been looking for one of these for years, an Edwards E-Maiden Hizaki signature guitar, and one finally popped up for sale used on ishibashi. I'm absolutely delighted, it's immaculate! I'm so happy! ☺️ 5042837
Reposted by Mandy Leon K | Insomniac ExtraordinaireScott "KaiserNeko" Frerichs @kaiserneko.bsky.social · 21/09/2026A.I. versions of cute animal videos are NOT the worst thing one can make with A.I. But they feel so immensely, deeply infuriating, because the entire appeal of cute animal videos is something cute, wholesome, and heartwarming *actually happening.* Their reality IS THE POINT. 181331300
Reposted by Mandy Leon K | Insomniac ExtraordinaireMatt McMuscles @mattmcmuscles.bsky.social · 22/09/2026 311379338
Reposted by Mandy Leon K | Insomniac ExtraordinaireCasey S. Pumpkins 🎃 @caseyexplosion.bsky.social · 20/09/2026The Heritage Foundation laid out how they were going to rescind Title IX, the law that prohibits sex discrimination in education, by first targeting trans people's participation in sport. Capitulating on the human rights of transgender people is catastrophically falling at the first hurdle. 92030711
Reposted by Mandy Leon K | Insomniac ExtraordinaireGail Simone @gailsimone.bsky.social · 19/09/2026NEWS: I don’t like transphobes and here is a short list of why. 1) They are full of shit. 403919734
Reposted by Mandy Leon K | Insomniac ExtraordinaireMatt McMuscles @mattmcmuscles.bsky.social · 19/09/2026 242076396
Reposted by Mandy Leon K | Insomniac ExtraordinaireMatt McMuscles @mattmcmuscles.bsky.social · 18/09/2026How very "the most fascist thing you could possibly do" of you. 18963180
Reposted by Mandy Leon K | Insomniac ExtraordinaireCasey S. Pumpkins 🎃 @caseyexplosion.bsky.social · 18/09/2026Dexter approves 11126
Reposted by Mandy Leon K | Insomniac ExtraordinairePenny Parker @snapcube.gay · 18/09/2026sony this is my decree: indefinitely delay the PS6 if you know what's good for you. everyone's getting priced out of that shit anyway, you know the absolute insane PR you would get if you pivoted to "let's make good games for the consoles people already have" 491811161
Reposted by Mandy Leon K | Insomniac ExtraordinaireScott "KaiserNeko" Frerichs @kaiserneko.bsky.social · 18/09/2026Is it possible this whole A.I. Doomsday scenario that people in the industry keep warning about is them trying to save face while abandoning further development of A.I. as the bubble bursts? Especially since Trump's government *refuses* to regulate in a way that would limit future development. 2825149
Reposted by Mandy Leon K | Insomniac ExtraordinaireMatt McMuscles @mattmcmuscles.bsky.social · 16/09/2026Leeeloooo 1075952
Reposted by Mandy Leon K | Insomniac ExtraordinaireCasey S. Pumpkins 🎃 @caseyexplosion.bsky.social · 16/09/2026Doing research for scripts I'm working on led me to an image that has absolutely floored me. I'm done. Goodnight. 29724117
Reposted by Mandy Leon K | Insomniac ExtraordinaireCasey S. Pumpkins 🎃 @caseyexplosion.bsky.social · 13/09/2026There's something extra exhausting about the expectation from cis people that trans people should be nice and acquiesce quietly, when a lot of us have lost friends in recent years, have been fleeing homes or are helping out friends fleeing or trying to keep them afloat after being ousted from work.. 233458975
Reposted by Mandy Leon K | Insomniac ExtraordinairePSX Bunlith 🪄🏳️⚧️ E2 OCT 16TH!!!! 🐰🌱 BLM ACAB 🇵🇸 @b0tster.yeag.gay · 14/09/2026"pretty please i dont want to be a magical girl" is a fucking incredible show. watched the pilot after it floated by my feed & then watched all the animatics after. def def def give it a watch. extremely well written, quirky, funny, metalpipe.wav. inspiring work <3 www.youtube.com/watch?v=6_7L...youtube.comPretty Pretty Please I Don’t Want to be a Magical Girl (EP.01 ANIMATED)YouTube video by Kiana Khansmith 181443394
Reposted by Mandy Leon K | Insomniac ExtraordinaireCasey S. Pumpkins 🎃 @caseyexplosion.bsky.social · 14/09/2026Be nice to all of the trans people in your lives, okay? 12698183
Reposted by Mandy Leon K | Insomniac ExtraordinaireMatt McMuscles @mattmcmuscles.bsky.social · 13/09/2026Ikumi Nakamura trying to slide into Musk's DMs is the most disappointing thing that's happened since the LAST disappointing thing. 641102203
Reposted by Mandy Leon K | Insomniac Extraordinairedollip💙 doll VTuber @dollip.bsky.social · 09/09/2026Local Doll Wants to Get Eaten by Samus 582877652