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adam barber

@tseivara.bsky.social
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🇨🇦🇭🇰 in NYC, begrudging SRE, probably in a forest or a climbing gym somewhere. 🏳️‍⚧️🏳️‍🌈 they/he

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adam barber @tseivara.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
kit #2 which has been sitting in my desk drawer for several years done
A cross stitched orange mushroom from Maplestory.
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adam barber @tseivara.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
took a class this week and now I have my first cross stitch project done!
Greeting card with a green maple leaf cross stitched onto it.
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adam barber @tseivara.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
I have fallen into the Shania Twain remix corner of Tidal I am about to become insufferable
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adam barber @tseivara.bsky.social · 20/09/2026
only 5 weeks into the season and I've nearly cracked 3000 M+ score for the first time, so that's pretty neat
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adam barber @tseivara.bsky.social · 30/08/2026
OH: "TMI means Tell Me Immediately"
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Rebecca Solnit @rebeccasolnit.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
I had to say thank you.
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In Praise of Dolly Parton, 1946-2026, Our Goddess of Kindness
We will always love her, and there will never be another like her, this artist who came out of deep rural poverty in the 1960s to become not just a staggeringly great performer and songwriter but phil...
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e. hashman @eha.sh · 06/08/2026
If you're concerned about the sudden cancellation of TPS, here's a form letter to send to your reps about extending TPS status for e.g. Haitians and Syrians actionnetwork.org/letters/exte...
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Extend TPS for Haitians
The Supreme Court’s recent ruling on Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Haitians and Syrians hands the Trump Administration the power to separate, detain, and deport hundreds of thousands of peopl...
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adam barber @tseivara.bsky.social · 04/08/2026
took the camera out after work today, and as I'm crouching in the dirt staring at a log, a guy comes up to me and tells me his wife did an entire exhibition of tree bark photos (meanwhile she's about 30ft down the path from us taking a picture of another tree)
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adam barber @tseivara.bsky.social · 24/07/2026
started collecting a list of technical and culture books for my teammates but I feel like what I actually want is a UX research book aimed at infra people
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adam barber @tseivara.bsky.social · 23/07/2026
TIL there’s a trans traditional music festival in Olympia???
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The Daily Tism @thedailytism.com · 18/07/2026
Concerns have been growing for Eddie Albington, 45, ever since he was the only member of his crew not recovered within hours of the wreckage – but despite his family’s fears, Albington was reportedly “not just surviving, but thriving.”
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Autistic man stranded on desert island asks rescue team for a couple more weeks
An autistic man who became stranded on a desert island after a shipwreck has asked the search and rescue team who found him if they wouldn’t mind fucking off again, reports have confirmed.  Concerns…
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adam barber @tseivara.bsky.social · 17/07/2026
seems better today than yesterday but I did not miss spicy air
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adam barber @tseivara.bsky.social · 11/07/2026
wanted to see how much of a pain it would be to get up to Kingston, but I think I've broken Google Maps
Screenshot of a Google Maps route that involves taking VIA Rail between Penn Station (NY) and Poughkeepsie (also NY)
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adam barber @tseivara.bsky.social · 08/07/2026
new profile pic compliments of said gameboy camera
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adam barber @tseivara.bsky.social · 07/07/2026
Why does Union Square have a Voodoo Doughnuts now
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adam barber @tseivara.bsky.social · 01/07/2026
got out of town just in time 🫠
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emily s. @emily.news · 26/06/2026
Because I could not stop for Lunch — He kindly stopped for me — The DoorDasher held but just my Sandwich — And a Gratuity.
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adam barber @tseivara.bsky.social · 26/06/2026
apparently I won’t say washroom while in Canada but I will immediately switch over the moment I set foot in the US again
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adam barber @tseivara.bsky.social · 23/06/2026
“my mom liked my IG shitposts“ is not a sentence I ever thought I’d say, and yet, here we are
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adam barber @tseivara.bsky.social · 23/06/2026
as tedious as dealing with flight delays and cancellations is, it’s a bit of a relief to be flying again
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adam barber @tseivara.bsky.social · 21/06/2026
you will never get me to like indigo but I am pleased with my acquisitions on this trip
Two books sitting on a desk. On the left is Cruising the Downtown, on queer history in Edmonton. On the right is Premee Mohamed’s The First Thousand Trees.
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adam barber @tseivara.bsky.social · 15/06/2026
Jeeves says no more packing tonight
A tuxedo cat sitting in an open suitcase.
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adam barber @tseivara.bsky.social · 14/06/2026
buy knicks hat and wear it on my flight to Edmonton y/n
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adam barber @tseivara.bsky.social · 14/06/2026
I don't know why I went to check knicks/spurs scores as if the screaming (and now fireworks) outside weren't obvious enough
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adam barber @tseivara.bsky.social · 08/06/2026
got a bunch of good shots of birds over the weekend and am now lamenting that even a used telephoto zoom lens for that purpose costs at least 1/3 of my rent
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adam barber @tseivara.bsky.social · 05/06/2026
the fact that male pandaren don't get a red panda tail option continues to be horseshit
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adam barber @tseivara.bsky.social · 26/05/2026
nothing like starting the workday with several decades of rage boiling over! glad D&D is cancelled this week so I can get back in the gym tomorrow
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adam barber @tseivara.bsky.social · 24/05/2026
finally got to take my new camera flash out today! learned a lot but I didn't really plan for the rain so I got a large number of awful macro shots of rust and flaking paint under a bridge
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The Daily Tism @thedailytism.com · 22/05/2026
There’s a Texture and eurgh oh God oh fuck it’s everywhere, according to you.
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BREAKING: Eurgh, oh God, there’s a texture
There’s a Texture and eurgh oh God oh fuck it’s everywhere, according to you. You had decided to wash the dishes without gloves – because gloves are also a Texture – when your hand brushed against a…
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e. hashman @eha.sh · 17/05/2026
It's #BlueSunday2026! A day to fundraise for ME advocacy and the #MillionsMissing, and like every May, I will match your donations! For 3+ years I have been of this world but not in it, and this is my best hope of getting my old life back. For now, this is my day to day: hashman.ca/me-cfs/
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adam barber @tseivara.bsky.social · 17/05/2026
baby’s first dyno complete swung too far and slammed the outside of both my knees into volumes trying to hold it, but fuck it, worth it
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adam barber @tseivara.bsky.social · 16/05/2026
satisfactory wins longest shader compilation time of anything I've run since switching off windows got up, made tea, came back, shaders still compiling
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adam barber @tseivara.bsky.social · 15/05/2026
excitement about new art to hang up vs "shit, now I have to go to ikea"
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kourge the jafnhár 🏳️‍🌈 @kourge.net · 12/05/2026
enough. i’m tired of github actions. it’s time for github consequences
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adam barber @tseivara.bsky.social · 13/05/2026
*shakes fist at PWHL expansion announcements* wtb at least one prairie team
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adam barber @tseivara.bsky.social · 08/05/2026
poor Jeeves, he's graduated to getting the full senior cat workup at the vet now
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adam barber @tseivara.bsky.social · 04/05/2026
new useless hobby: seeing how fast I can ID a city and transit system from short form videos that don’t show the bus/train exterior
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adam barber @tseivara.bsky.social · 01/05/2026
signing up for queer line dancing class sounded like a great idea up until I realized I'd hit a month of being too tired to go to the gym
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adam barber @tseivara.bsky.social · 28/04/2026
I feel like I’m gonna want a sea shanty but for post-Mythos patching
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adam barber @tseivara.bsky.social · 21/04/2026
hit my insurance deductible at the same time as my refunds arrived I have been granted EXTREME POWER
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adam barber @tseivara.bsky.social · 20/04/2026
seeing this in my recs while 3/4 of the trains I can take to work are severely delayed or rerouted is poetry youtu.be/790OgNMrlTw
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RAIL REPLACEMENT BUS - by Lorraine Bowen
YouTube video by Lorraine Bowen’s YouTube!
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adam barber @tseivara.bsky.social · 20/04/2026
finally the proud owner of exactly one pair of pants that fit properly, are comfortable, and are still visually appealing, so I'm sure uniqlo will discontinue them in the next week
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🎃 Imani Gandy Corn 🎃 @angryblacklady.blacksky.app · 31/03/2026
The Supreme Court did not strike down conversion therapy bans today. Not nationwide. Not in Colorado. Not anywhere. Here's what actually happened in Chiles v. Salazar—and why the coverage you're seeing serves the conservative legal movement more than it serves you.
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adam barber @tseivara.bsky.social · 25/03/2026
Instagram’s recommendation algorithm is wild sometimes no, I do not need to know about regulations around owning elk in Ontario???
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adam barber @tseivara.bsky.social · 19/03/2026
I’ve lived here long enough to zone out on the train without paying much attention to the announcements, which is great up until I’m so tired I wind up on the Manhattan bound train instead of the train home
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adam barber @tseivara.bsky.social · 18/03/2026
cursed things I have said at d&d: "you know, we haven't seen fantasy OSHA in this campaign yet"
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adam barber @tseivara.bsky.social · 11/03/2026
Lester Flatts playing in the living room while I work on a design doc, so I guess I've become my dad
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The Daily Tism @thedailytism.com · 01/03/2026
Every single thing an autistic woman loves is turning her gut microbiome into a Mad Max-style wasteland, it has been reported.
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Everything that makes autistic woman happy terrible for her gut
Every single thing an autistic woman loves is turning her gut microbiome into a Mad Max-style wasteland, it has been reported. Tricia Squire, 37, allegedly loves spicy food, reclining after dinner…
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