Michael Tyznik @tyznik.com · 29/09/2026It sounds like he's saying she consented to "sexual activity" as a category, as though consenting to any sexual act at all means consenting to whatever sexual acts happen to you against your will. 1693
Michael Tyznik @tyznik.com · 28/09/2026The headline on the CNN page is so misleading. It makes it sound like he's in favor of banning trans athletes. 001
Michael Tyznik @tyznik.com · 28/09/2026@chicagoelection.bsky.social What are the hours for early voting at the downtown supersite? 000
Michael Tyznik @tyznik.com · 27/09/2026This seems entirely at odds with the entire reclaiming of the term slut. It’s usually used to empower women to be sluts for themselves, but here it seems to be used as “find out how to make women sluts for you (men).” 160
Michael Tyznik @tyznik.com · 25/09/2026If we're talking about Elon, he has run a 10 year "be cheap break people" experiment by removing LIDAR from his cars and relying solely on cameras, even though we know it's less accurate, while telling people they can drive themselves, putting innocent bystanders at risk. 110
Reposted by Michael TyznikAnil Dash @anildash.com · 25/09/2026Age verification is an egregious privacy violation, an inexcusable form of surveillance, and… it’s also voodoo bullshit that doesn’t work. It’s one of the reasons I’m proudest to support @eff.org, who have been leading the fight against the horrible practice for years: www.eff.org/issues/age-v...eff.orgAge Verification and Age Gating: Resource HubAge verification (or age-gating) laws generally require online services to check, estimate, or verify all users’ ages—often through invasive tools like ID checks, biometric scans, or other dubious “ag... 5315129
Reposted by Michael TyznikTim O’Brien @timobrien.bsky.social · 24/09/2026The AI build-out is on track to become the biggest economic bet in U.S. history, dwarfing the investments made to fund other huge U.S. infrastructure projects such as the railroads, the highway system and the plumbing for the internet. www.wsj.com/economy/the-...wsj.comThe AI Build-Out Is Becoming the Biggest Economic Bet in U.S. HistoryData-center spending is greater than that for canals, railroads and grid combined—creating jobs and stock-market wealth, while boosting inflation and crowding out housing. 49400167
Reposted by Michael Tyznikmaple cocaine @maplecocaine.bsky.social · 25/09/2026The thing about trying to appeal to right wing bigots is that right wing bigots are all stupid idiots who get 100% of their news from propagandists so they will never actually find out that you were trying to appeal to them in the first place 7164891219
Reposted by Michael TyznikMatt Baume 🏳️🌈 @mattbaume.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Me sticking a knife in a toaster: The silverware’s gone rogue again 437285
Michael Tyznik @tyznik.com · 25/09/2026Generally when a surgeon cuts you open they have at least some idea of what they're going to do once they get in there to make you better. Huang is saying, let's cut you open, and while you're bleeding out, we'll go to medical school and learn how to maybe fix you. 050
Michael Tyznik @tyznik.com · 24/09/2026Waiting for the first sycophantic AI company to start using SI 010
Michael Tyznik @tyznik.com · 24/09/2026I am building a PowerPoint template at the moment and figuring out how to make it user friendly and flexible but still look good is one of the most rewarding things I’ve done at work in a while. 021
Reposted by Michael TyznikAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 22/09/2026Dr Oz says the Trump administration will kick more than a million people off health insurance because some of them have "never filed a claim" 201849811809
Michael Tyznik @tyznik.com · 23/09/2026Finally someone has invented a machine that can do my hobbies for me so i finally have time to sit in silence and stare at the wall. 05310
Michael Tyznik @tyznik.com · 23/09/2026What is up with @blockclubchi.bsky.social continuing to write puff pieces about Kanye West without so much as mentioning the fact that he declared “death con” on Jewish people and released a song called Heil Hitler LAST YEAR. do you guys agree with him or what? blockclubchicago.org/2026/09/22/k...blockclubchicago.orgKanye West Returns To South Shore For Street Renaming In Honor Of His Late Mother, DondaThe superstar rapper joined local officials in honoring Donda West, a scholar and teacher who nurtured the community, loved ones said Tuesday. 020
Michael Tyznik @tyznik.com · 22/09/2026So just outright saying “we will commit a war crime.” Isn’t this the definition of collective punishment? 0100
Reposted by Michael Tyznikshaun @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 3371931954
Reposted by Michael TyznikPeter @notalawyer.bsky.social · 16/09/2026i see a lot of debate around this issue that takes it for granted that supporting trans rights (especially in the sports context) will hurt you electorally. it’s worth highlighting that that’s just not what the data shows. 81098183
Michael Tyznik @tyznik.com · 16/09/2026I like that they attribute swing voters moving back towards the Dems to Dems throwing trans people under the bus etc. and not that the Trump admin has been a fucking trash fire and historically unpopular. 000
Michael Tyznik @tyznik.com · 14/09/2026Voted to reject the @consumerreports.org board slate because of the recent fearmongering they did about lead in protein powder. They generated a ton of coverage based on lead content exceeding an arbitrary “level of concern” based on zero scientific evidence and lost a lot of credibility for me. 000
Michael Tyznik @tyznik.com · 11/09/2026👀 Have you seen my L car digital signage redesign? bsky.app/profile/tyzn... 111
Michael Tyznik @tyznik.com · 08/09/2026They are saying "I hate LA [culture]" = "I hate every single person who lives in LA" 010
Michael Tyznik @tyznik.com · 05/09/2026I always forgot how strong those were and every year would buy them at the pride parade and be passed out at home by 3 010
Michael Tyznik @tyznik.com · 04/09/2026This person saw Mamdani do candid-seeming, naturally charming videos and get insanely good press and thought “I can do that,” without realizing they have zero game or personality. 2291
Reposted by Michael TyznikHypervisible @hypervisible.blacksky.app · 03/09/2026“The Los Angeles Unified Board is banning student access to AI tools on district-provided laptops and tablets. The announcement comes after the Los Angeles Unified School District voted to limit screen time for students in June.”lamag.comLAUSD Bans Students From Using AI on School DevicesLAUSD has blocked about 378,000 students from accessing generative AI tools on district-issued laptops and tablets. 3489131
Michael Tyznik @tyznik.com · 02/09/2026@amnesty-usa.bsky.social My monthly donation has been stopped because you have to opt in to donation through @charitynav.bsky.social's Giving Basket program. Please do so so I can keep donating. www.givelively.org/resources/un...givelively.orgGive Lively Resource Hub | Understand Charity Navigator’s Giving Basket donations and data reportsLearn more about Charity Navigator’s Giving Basket, Give Lively's relationship to it and what to do if you receive donations through it. 000
Michael Tyznik @tyznik.com · 02/09/2026Zeta is sold out in the US now too. Glad I waited 3 hours. Way to remind me I shouldn't bother in the future. 0230
Michael Tyznik @tyznik.com · 02/09/2026Glad I waited 3 hours in line to not be able to buy anything. Thanks @mtgsecretlair.com 010
Michael Tyznik @tyznik.com · 02/09/2026I don't know if any company is as skilled at enraging its biggest fans than @mtgsecretlair.com 100
Michael Tyznik @tyznik.com · 02/09/2026That would theoretically be one way to solve it but that's not how payment infrastructure is set up in the US 000
Michael Tyznik @tyznik.com · 02/09/2026I personally love the design of these cards and that's why I'm buying them. Why are you when you hate the art? 010
Michael Tyznik @tyznik.com · 02/09/2026Many businesses have decided that being cashless is in their interest for the same reasons. However, that cuts people off who do not have bank accounts or forces them to use scammy companies to get prepaid debit cards. That's why the city has a law saying all businesses must accept cash. 100
Michael Tyznik @tyznik.com · 02/09/2026Hegseth is chomping at the bit to hire this guy so he can promote him over every deserving officer. 010
Michael Tyznik @tyznik.com · 02/09/2026I’m not sure why every other vending machine is able to accept money but ones in video monitored subway stations are in too much danger of breakins. 100
Michael Tyznik @tyznik.com · 02/09/2026Good that these are being put in, bad that they're cashless replacing businesses that would be required to accept cash by NYC law. 200
