Reposted by @timetobuild.bsky.socialConor @tiduslaughing.bsky.social · 6hWe told our American college flatmate that no electricity is used on St Brigid's Day and flipped the trip switch for added effect. When he noticed that other flats nearby seemed to have lights on, we said they must be Protestant. 517743
Reposted by @timetobuild.bsky.socialMark Chadbourn @chadbourn.bsky.social · 4hThis is brilliant. Norwegians do humour well and here to make a serious point.substack.comLuiza Jarovsky, PhD (@luizajarovsky)Norwegian humor is on another level. Here's how the Norwegian Consumer Council explained @Cory Doctorow's concept of 'enshittification': 21363103
Reposted by @timetobuild.bsky.socialStephen Bush @stephenkb.bsky.social · 06/10/2026One thing I find endlessly funny about the rise of AI is that it has revealed that there is a large number of people who believe that the reason they wrote essays at school or university is their teachers were desperately waiting for them to provide a definite answer to “Lear: what’s up with him?” 6757001231
Reposted by @timetobuild.bsky.socialJohn Bull @garius.bsky.social · 08/10/2023On 8th Oct 1952 the worst civilian rail disaster in UK history happened in London. 112 deaths. 340 wounded. That accident, and the actions of one woman from Florida have saved THOUSANDS of lives since. That disaster helped lead to the creation of paramedics. /1 🧵 www.youtube.com/watch?v=YU60...youtube.comHarrow and Wealdstone Train Crash NewsreelNewsreel footage of the aftermath of the 1952 Train Crash at Harrow & Wealdstone Station, which claimed the lives of 112 people and injured hundreds more. 9431233
Reposted by @timetobuild.bsky.socialJim Swift @jimswift.bsky.social · 16hLooks like Deters, who was banned from a Cincinnati courthouse for threatening to burn it down, is burning something down: the career of Kimberly Guilfoyle. 1114737
Reposted by @timetobuild.bsky.sociallorem ipsum 🇧🇷🇺🇸 @whiskeynachos.bsky.social · 07/10/2026A lot of people who would have been dead husbands in the 50's have misplaced nostalgia for the days before no-fault divorce. 624143
Reposted by @timetobuild.bsky.socialSam @samd.bsky.social · 06/10/2026gotta say I really don’t love the use of the Israeli flag here especially when some of the largest foreign institutional investors in data centers are not even Israeli (primarily the gulf states) Sunrise has truly lost the plot ngl 771239129
Reposted by @timetobuild.bsky.socialan appliance is making a weird noise that isn't on youtube @jesseltaylor.bsky.social · 07/10/2026the best person to help your new entertainment megacorporation is the guy who pitched microtransactions to Jeffrey Epstein 230378
Reposted by @timetobuild.bsky.socialJames Goodwin @jamesgoodwin.bsky.social · 07/10/2026I believe today is the 5th anniversary of the original posting of this list 313110
Reposted by @timetobuild.bsky.social🧌🥛 🏨 @comraderobot.bsky.social · 07/10/2026ah yeah these guys show up in the third expansion and are immune to poison damage 0211
Reposted by @timetobuild.bsky.socialCharles Gaba ✡️ @charlesgaba.com · 07/10/2026Susan Collins in a nutshell: 627582
Reposted by @timetobuild.bsky.socialQuantian @quantian.bsky.social · 07/10/2026Ok so basically what half these proofs show is that every beautiful and perfect result in mathematics is just another fucking Borwein integral under the hood and we never bothered calculating hard enough for the scales to fall from our eyes. 1238739
Reposted by @timetobuild.bsky.socialAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 06/10/2026Trump and his gigantic wagon greets Ravens players Tyler Loop, Ryan Eckley, Nicholas Moore, and Marlon Humphrey (Win McNamee/Getty) 6852170347
Reposted by @timetobuild.bsky.socialVintage Dyke 💀🎃👻 @zerosbestfriend.bsky.social · 06/10/2026The face you make when that stank slap you in the face 😂😭 930314
Reposted by @timetobuild.bsky.socialjamelle @jamellebouie.net · 06/10/2026interesting that conservatives were militantly “we must reward hustle” when the target was affirmative action at elite universities and now, when faced with the success of south asians and other groups, it is “i think we are too meritocratic” 19269621092
Reposted by @timetobuild.bsky.socialPwnallthethings @pwnallthethings.bsky.social · 06/10/2026Founders, repeatedly: so just to reiterate, and I cannot stress this enough, the president is absolutely not a king and can be removed, charged, or even executed if they start to do king things (250 years later) Alito: getting a lot of king vibes from this document 327944
Reposted by @timetobuild.bsky.socialRodger Sherman @rodger.bsky.social · 06/10/2026ChatGP-TPain 335332
Reposted by @timetobuild.bsky.socialAubrey Gilleran @aubreygilleran.bsky.social · 06/10/2026"I cannot overstate how little he wanted to talk about this" is just a classic of the genre. 1445441
Reposted by @timetobuild.bsky.socialMae Nick Phra Khanong @nickjbrumfield.bsky.social · 06/10/2026In 1973, the Thai military set up a right-wing paramilitary group called the Red Gaurs (Krating Daeng) In 1976, the same year the group carried out the Thammasat Massacre, the Krating Daeng energy drink came on the market in Thailand In 1984, Krating Daeng began to be sold globally as Red Bull 610039
Reposted by @timetobuild.bsky.socialNobel Prize @nobelprize.org · 06/10/2026Can particles move faster than light? Have a look at the video to learn more about Cherenkov radiation – the discovery that received the 1958 physics prize. This was a key component in the experiments made by today's physics laureate Francis Halzen in his research on neutrinos. 526465
Reposted by @timetobuild.bsky.socialtoilet bones @toiletbones.bsky.social · 06/10/2026Found the email I sent when I got accidentally added to the faculty listserv of an orthopedic surgery clinic and nobody would remove me so I sent this email to all faculty/staff/med students and they removed me almost immediately 189112673068
Reposted by @timetobuild.bsky.socialSkip, the Online New Yorker (terrifying, i know) @badposter.lol · 06/10/2026 612819
Reposted by @timetobuild.bsky.socialJoel S. @joelhs.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Seems like if you're going to make a national story out of Hasan Piker, who campaigned a few times with the Democratic Senate candidate in Michigan, saying Israel causes antisemitism, you should also make a national story out of the favorite intellectual of the US Vice President supporting Hitler. 322930638
Reposted by @timetobuild.bsky.socialAndrew Deck @andrewdeck.bsky.social · 05/10/2026ChatGPT is adding the signatures of real New Yorker cartoonists to its AI-generated images. So far, I've found the signatures of more than 15 contributors. "It’s slop, and unlike the other slop that I’ve encountered, this is slop that’s pretending to be me." www.niemanlab.org/2026/10/chat... 9041631674
Reposted by @timetobuild.bsky.social@CycleNottingham @cyclenottingham.bsky.social · 04/10/2026At least the indicator is working.😳 3312530
Reposted by @timetobuild.bsky.socialjamelle @jamellebouie.net · 05/10/2026for a minute @hurricanexyz.bsky.social has been saying that Legend of the Galactic Heroes is his favorite piece of political theory and now that I am 15 hours into the series I get it. i’m totally Yang Wen-li-pilled. 491855223
Reposted by @timetobuild.bsky.socialSteve Mullis @stevemullis.net · 05/10/2026[car dealership waiting room] Me: [chanting] knobs, knobs- Other car buyers: knobs, KNOBS Car salesman: [pounding desk] KNOBS, KNOBS, KNOBS!forbes.comKnobs Returning To Some Automakers’ Vehicles, To The Relief Of ManyAuto companies are listening to the complaints of consumers, who want their knobs and buttons back. 21491371675
Reposted by @timetobuild.bsky.socialironghazi @ironghazi.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Yeah that's right, I met Jesus while I had brain damage and guess what - he was a big veiny beefcake with a gigantic hot cock. Checkmate libs, 1031225
Reposted by @timetobuild.bsky.socialLance Parkin @lanceparkin.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Luke 19:3. Jesus is canonically shorter than average, the people crowding him there would average about 5'5". Ephrem the Syrian said Jesus was three cubits tall, which is about 4'4". Early Christians who mention His height consistently said Jesus was notably short. 77315
Reposted by @timetobuild.bsky.socialCat Manning @catacalypto.bsky.social · 05/10/2026this is my favorite genre of social media post and I am soliciting links or screenshots to your favorites 27169401090
Reposted by @timetobuild.bsky.socialElizabeth Anne, PhD @lacksauthority.bsky.social · 05/10/2026never the wrong time for this classic 56119803560
Reposted by @timetobuild.bsky.socialWaitman Wade Beorn, PhD, FRHistS @waitmanwbeorn.com · 05/10/2026Of the 1,125 West Point graduates who fought in the Civil War, 815 remained loyal to the United States. In other words, 72% fought for the North. 1014622
Reposted by @timetobuild.bsky.socialelias isquith @eliasisquith.blog · 05/10/2026not just the civil war. this guy was a teacher. 925121
Reposted by @timetobuild.bsky.socialOdd This Day @oddthisday.bsky.social · 05/10/2026This splendidly dubious argument was successful. Bunton was “acquitted ... of all charges, except that of theft of the frame of the picture”, which was worth £100, and which he’d lost. He got three months. The Theft Act 1968 made sure nobody could get away with the same defence again 1414
Reposted by @timetobuild.bsky.socialan appliance is making a weird noise that isn't on youtube @jesseltaylor.bsky.social · 05/10/2026VIZIER: The stanky leg has been done as you commanded, sire! KING OF THE SOUTH: And what of the shoulder lean? VIZIER (shuffling nervously): Well, er, I.... KING OF THE SOUTH: Talk your shit, son, out with it! VIZIER: They're finding it difficult to hit that, sire, difficult indeed. 073
Reposted by @timetobuild.bsky.socialChris Farnell @thebrainofchris.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Obviously never, ever trust nostalgia, but seriously you'd just find a website that'd take you to an IRC channel or an email chain of people who had your weird niche obsession and no strangers every came up to and started trying to mount a reasonable-sounding defence of eugenics. 13917
Reposted by @timetobuild.bsky.socialReconstructionist @unavaleable.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Total collapse of mediating institutions that would produce reliable partisans so everyone is just kinda free styling on their own as free agents and are unsurprisingly kinda bad at it 851527
Reposted by @timetobuild.bsky.socialWilliam B. Fuckley @opinionhaver.bsky.social · 05/10/2026They may hold views that we think are racist, but you can’t write them all off as ignorant white racists either, it’s a relatively diverse group. Many of them are stupid or ignorant, but millions of them also probably understand politics about as well as you do. They want different things than you. 34127571
Reposted by @timetobuild.bsky.socialWilliam B. Fuckley @opinionhaver.bsky.social · 05/10/2026I do think this should put some of the hand-wringing over the uniquely sinful American electorate, uniquely feckless institutions, etc in perspective. The truth is that there is a large trans-national constituency of people who actively want this. They aren’t deceived. They want this. 542518377
Reposted by @timetobuild.bsky.socialjamelle @jamellebouie.net · 05/10/2026feels like at least part of what is happening is that a lot of people want politics to solve the "my life feels empty" problem and the populist right is directly appealing to them 973722438
Reposted by @timetobuild.bsky.socialSecretary of Defense Rock @sodrock.bsky.social · 05/10/2026 988472
Reposted by @timetobuild.bsky.socialMarty Lederman @martylederman.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Samuel Alito: We won't overturn Obergefell because it's engendered reliance interests. Jan Crawford: Well, many people had organized their lives around Roe v. Wade. Alito: No, they didn't. Women merely had an "abstract" interest in "ideas about the kind of society that they were going to live in."cbsnews.comThe Alito Court: A rare interview with the influential Supreme Court justiceJustice Samuel Alito discussed his opinion in the Dobbs decision overturning Roe v. Wade, the leaked draft and its aftermath, same-sex marriage rights and why he's not retiring yet. 5382265655
Reposted by @timetobuild.bsky.socialChristopher Webb @cwebbonline.com · 05/10/2026If you’ve been paying attention, it appears that Trump has had at least one stroke. Possibly a few. And the bulges and strange posture we have been seeing are because he’s wearing an exoskeleton. 1331372495
Reposted by @timetobuild.bsky.socialReconstructionist @unavaleable.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Dawg WHAT 319221
Reposted by @timetobuild.bsky.socialDavid Gerard @davidgerard.circumstances.run.ap.brid.gy · 04/10/2026 30127543974