Brian Fleitman @vomax2k.bsky.social · 28/09/2026my brother in law grew up overseas so didn't know about the Twilight Zone until he started watching them on Sy-Fy during New Year's. many of those episodes still hit if you don't know what the twist is, even if you recognize it after the fact 020
Brian Fleitman @vomax2k.bsky.social · 28/09/2026they seem to be able to read & write stuff for you, so as long as you are able to recognize errors in their output and/or don't care about accuracy. they also don't seem to know when they don't know something so they'll lie to you pretty confidently 011
Brian Fleitman @vomax2k.bsky.social · 28/09/2026supposedly this is an image of a test audience reacting to that scene. the dude way in the back is loving it. 150
Reposted by Brian FleitmanViktor Winetrout @viktorwinetrout.bsky.social · 25/09/2026[jerking thumb towards Dracula] and then there’s THIS fucking guy 1034972
Brian Fleitman @vomax2k.bsky.social · 25/09/2026something about data centers being forced on American communities that don't want them is an economic/industrial mirror to the ways that fucked up things our military did (and still does) in foreign countries started happening in our own country too 001
Brian Fleitman @vomax2k.bsky.social · 23/09/2026Apparently that used to be an understanding of what the "apocalypse" was. After everyone died and went to heaven or whatever, all our thoughts and secrets would be known by everyone once they no longer mattered. 010
Reposted by Brian FleitmanEmily✨ @emilyoram.bsky.social · 23/09/2026Always a treat to be reminded of an old friend 5695693411
Brian Fleitman @vomax2k.bsky.social · 23/09/2026Like why would this guy bother to play fantasy football if he didn't want to think about it? 040
Brian Fleitman @vomax2k.bsky.social · 21/09/2026Either something is wrong with my lights, or they passed something unusual on the road and they're warning me. 010
Reposted by Brian FleitmanPaula Blart, LADY Mall Cop, Ultra Ph.D., IQ: 212 @memevvitch.bsky.social · 18/09/2026it's so crazy how all those rationalists are gonna be tortured by the second Basilisk who kills the first Basilisk and decides to resurrect and torture anyone involved in creating AI because it resents its own creation. but they're all so fixated on the first one, they can't see what's coming 45912
Reposted by Brian FleitmanCoach Finstock @coachfinstock.bsky.social · 17/09/2026AI companies sold C suites and lazy assholes on the idea that they invented magic beans but now that the magic isn't happening they're telling everyone they're actually deadly beans and only they have the antidote for the deadly beans. 8417107
Brian Fleitman @vomax2k.bsky.social · 17/09/2026"You have my sympathy" is what Ash said to Ripley in Alien, about the predator he helped get on board the ship they were all trapped in. 040
Reposted by Brian Fleitmandon't hug me I'm porksweats @porksweats.bsky.social · 17/09/2026my opinion about ai is stop all the downloading 5291
Brian Fleitman @vomax2k.bsky.social · 16/09/2026In their defense, an impeachment effort coming from the GOP is going to received way differently than one coming from the Dems, but also they should have been calling for impeachment on most of the executive branch and sections of the judiciary 24/7 since Trump was sworn in. 000
Brian Fleitman @vomax2k.bsky.social · 10/09/2026Fuck, it's Dracula! forkfrenzy.itch.io/fuck-its-dra...forkfrenzy.itch.ioFuck! It's Dracula by forkfrenzy1400 years from now, In the desert of planet Thanaxxio, A coffin-shaped pod has just crashed to the south. 010
Reposted by Brian FleitmanFeminist Proper Gander @dappergander.bsky.social · 28/08/2026that's why i always chuckle when someone is like 'but look how far AI has come in three years' and it's like, yeah, if you give a bunch of scientists and engineers an functionally unlimited budget, and then put them in competition, they can, in fact, put a man on the moon within the decade 1183
Reposted by Brian FleitmanDave Karpf @davekarpf.bsky.social · 07/09/2026The single most important thing to understand about digital futurism is this: When the tech barons’ predictions about the future fail to come true, they don’t have to give the money back. 141934483
Reposted by Brian FleitmanJohn Rogers @johnrogers.bsky.social · 06/09/2026The animating principle of representational democracy is to protect the rest of us from the whims of deranged rich people, be they kings or oligarchs. Everything else is wainscoting. www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie...hollywoodreporter.comElon Musk Unmasked in Alex Gibney Documentary: “Insane a Person This Chaotic Has So Much Power”He is the richest man on earth. An explosive new film from the Oscar-winning director suggests he also may be among the most dangerous. 226683
Reposted by Brian Fleitmanjourneyman folklorist @aniceburrito.bsky.social · 12/06/202421 years ago Joe had a simple question 4567751591
Reposted by Brian FleitmanScrew Tape Letters @muleskinnerpress.net · 05/09/2026bitching about deep dish at this point should be considered denis leary level hackery 0111
Reposted by Brian FleitmanJerry Chen @jcsalterego.bsky.social · 02/09/2026(about to live with something for the rest of your life) huh. that feels weird 1521621
Brian Fleitman @vomax2k.bsky.social · 02/09/2026it's like the Monty Python sketch with the apartments that were constructed with magic www.youtube.com/watch?v=1ujR...youtube.comMonty Python: Mystico and Janet - Flats Built By HipnosisYouTube video by Bruno Carneiro da Cunha 000
Brian Fleitman @vomax2k.bsky.social · 01/09/2026I wonder if this was the Medieval version of sovereign citizen-inspired laws. Like they were tired of telling people "no, your neighbor is not a vampire, he's just a dick" and made it illegal to even bring it up. 031
Reposted by Brian FleitmanJake Christie @jakechristie.bsky.social · 31/08/2026perhaps the only completely correct observation I’ve ever made 6636150
Reposted by Brian Fleitmandr. rich traditions, JD @helldude.bsky.social · 26/08/2026ive kind of landed on my position here, which is: i don't care if it fixes NOTHING economically. it fixes the fact that they can buy elections and destabilize governments. it's an issue of national security 421880263
Brian Fleitman @vomax2k.bsky.social · 26/08/2026I think coming up from severe poverty like she did helped inoculate her against the soul-devouring brain worms that most rich people succumb to 110
Reposted by Brian FleitmanAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 20/08/2026perfect synopsis of modern Republicanism 2857265286039
Reposted by Brian FleitmanJack Nicholson’s Alt @thevinyllitigator.bsky.social · 19/08/2026A good way to think about the relevance of James Carville is if someone who worked on Grover Cleveland’s successful 1892 campaign spent all their time critiquing FDR’s 1932 campaign as not being the real Democratic Party that Cleveland represented. 25744198
Reposted by Brian Fleitmangeorgia-lux @georgialux.bsky.social · 20/04/2025we've all got that one homie who is a piteous wretch scorned by man and beast alike 1238690
Brian Fleitman @vomax2k.bsky.social · 12/08/2026I really don't like that this is the go-to move now, even when they lose elections to each other, but it's also very funny. so, it;s impossible to say if its bad or not, 010
Brian Fleitman @vomax2k.bsky.social · 10/08/2026My riveted blade also had a crack in it and I didn't even know I should have checked! Thanks CPSC! 000
Reposted by Brian FleitmanLlewellyn @llewellynrose.bsky.social · 08/08/2026hokum is a silent hill movie 813225
Reposted by Brian FleitmanJemele Hill @jemelehill.bsky.social · 02/08/2026The WNBA has never had a trans woman play in the league’s 30-year history and now the right and other anti-trans activists are hammering the league over something that has never been an issue, proving once again it isn’t about protection but exhibiting cruelty toward trans people. 5655981423
Reposted by Brian Fleitmanspooky glue @delightedbutdying.bsky.social · 01/08/2026happy birthday to all horses in the southern hemisphere 32661868
Reposted by Brian FleitmanErin Fogg says Free Link @criminalerin.bsky.social · 31/07/2026Help! My symbolism! It's so overt! And very explicit!reuters.comSunken Nazi warships resurface as water levels dropScuttled German WW2 warships have reemerged from the Danube in drought-hit Europe. 171389411
Reposted by Brian Fleitmangreg2hats @cyberbadboy.com · 06/06/20257 year old giggling: when goku, gets super hungry, he eats like 30 meals in a row Me sounding exactly like Jesse Gemstone: I know how much goku eats 235623871
Reposted by Brian FleitmanBetter Things Are Possible @internethippo.bsky.social · 25/07/2026Yes, the Problems are bad, but this is no time for radical things like Solutions 50105802735
Reposted by Brian FleitmanMichael Kupperman @mkupperman.bsky.social · 24/07/2026You tell 'em, Namor 2066999
Brian Fleitman @vomax2k.bsky.social · 24/07/2026This panel resurfaces in my mind at least once a week. 010
Brian Fleitman @vomax2k.bsky.social · 20/07/2026Obviously Tom Homan is a pig-man who deserves the worst, but even still the complete disdain for the *concept* of rights is so gross. 000
