xaq @xaqrox.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Getting sober is very similar. Admit the truth to yourself, become able to see your challenges for what they are (...challenging!) instead of what you wish they weren't. 010
xaq @xaqrox.bsky.social · 15/09/2026As someone who lives in the purple zone on New Hampshire Ave, biking home is no joke 000
xaq @xaqrox.bsky.social · 13/09/2026I am going mad trying to discover the origin or original form of this meme, please help 000
Reposted by xaq🎃 It’s the Mid Pumpkin, Emily 🎃 @lefttheprairie.bsky.social · 06/09/2026Please read this whole thread. It’s a very good depiction of how community care looks right now. Please be ready to show the same care. 14706434
Reposted by xaqBlue sky nice ghost @rajandelman.bsky.social · 02/09/2026On Earth 2, we can't believe how good the new HBO Animorphs show looks. "They nailed the morphing," people enthuse. The nonbinary actor playing Ax's human morph is cutting it up on the Las Culturistas podcast. The actress playing Rachel has handcuffed herself to a data center 191778452
xaq @xaqrox.bsky.social · 29/08/2026Is the song used... Diagetically? If it's the one I'm thinking of you're in for a treat 010
xaq @xaqrox.bsky.social · 22/08/2026When Will Stancil posted this same thing people said it was rape culture 010
Reposted by xaqGhoul-in’ Dickey @colindickey.com · 20/08/2026This is a movie about failure, and this is its strength, and it requires of you a different kind of viewing experience. And this is true, tbh, whether or not you think Nolan is a good filmmaker. 1364
Reposted by xaqT. Ryan Gregory 🇨🇦 @tryangregory.bsky.social · 16/08/2026Headlines: Such-and-such technology may someday be as smart as human brains! Reminder: *We already have human brains.* Billions of them. Most of them living in poverty and being exploited for the obscene benefit of a tiny number of the worst people in the world. 13872852043
xaq @xaqrox.bsky.social · 16/08/2026INCREDIBLE. Somewhere I have a tattered, nearly transparent Chili Cook-Off T which was the first of many dozens of cherished concert shirts 000
xaq @xaqrox.bsky.social · 14/08/202623 is peak "nostalgia for something I didn't even live through" tho 020
xaq @xaqrox.bsky.social · 12/08/2026Someone wrote this essay a couple weeks ago dannykatch.substack.com/p/we-used-to...dannykatch.substack.comWe used to be able to buy things in this countryLocking up toothpaste was a warning sign that our executive class was crazy 000
xaq @xaqrox.bsky.social · 12/08/2026In the film adaptation the sick sticks got turned on their welders way more then the actually ended up being used on Tom Cruise. I'm fine with that outcome here 000
xaq @xaqrox.bsky.social · 12/08/2026Good thing Werwulf is coming out on Christmas for some easy counterprogramming 010
xaq @xaqrox.bsky.social · 12/08/2026Alternatively you could say "Let's go see Werwulf, the new film from horror auteur Robert Eggers" 020
xaq @xaqrox.bsky.social · 07/08/2026I have a hypothesis (un-researched) that typography is a reliable indicator of AI-generated imagery. Most of the time it seems to use a "typeface" that's a flavor-free mashup of Comic Sans and Futura Black. Has anyone taken a close look at this? 000
Reposted by xaqYonah Freemark @yonahfreemark.com · 06/08/2026That’s enough to fund 11 years worth of $2000 monthly housing vouchers for all 5300 individuals facing homelessness in DC right now. 418582
Reposted by xaqFaine Greenwood @faineg.com · 31/07/2026I think this absolutely isn’t a crank theory and is just objectively correct. 1830437
Reposted by xaqDavid Roberts @volts.wtf · 31/07/2026Kinda wild that @jamellebouie.net is the only person saying this clearly in a high-profile media outlet, but I'm so glad he is.nytimes.comOpinion | Why Do We Tolerate Elon Musk’s Racist Commentary?Why does the owner of X get a pass for what he says and does there? 342497571
Reposted by xaqHamilton Nolan @hamiltonnolan.bsky.social · 30/07/2026The left needs a candidate it can unite around in the 2028 primaries and AOC is the only real choice. Nobody else checks all of the boxes. Every other option is worse. If she doesn't run, it's a missed opportunity of historic proportions. www.hamiltonnolan.com/p/aoc-must-r...hamiltonnolan.comAOC Must Run For PresidentHistory is calling. Sorry! 931411249
xaq @xaqrox.bsky.social · 26/07/2026Real, "the law is powerless to help you, not to punish you" stuff 041
xaq @xaqrox.bsky.social · 26/07/2026It's not *not* about how guest customs are tenuously holding everything together 000
xaq @xaqrox.bsky.social · 25/07/2026In your defense, the hour that begins at 10pm *is* the 11th hour since noon. 000
Reposted by xaq🌑 @fell.energy · 24/07/2026tarot is a billion times cooler than astrology to me one is a roguelike poetry/advice session and the other is haha hey what if the circumstances of your birth were insurmountable wouldnt that be cool 1528938
xaq @xaqrox.bsky.social · 24/07/2026The 3rd volume of Charles Soule's 2017 run on the Darth Vader comic is about the Mon Calamari resisting the Empire and it rips (as does that whole run, best modern Star Wars after Andor and The Last Jedi in my opinion) 000
Reposted by xaqID4 in Real Time @handle.invalid · 03/07/2026THE WHITE HOUSE HAS BEEN OBLITERATED BY AN ATTACK BY THE SPACECRAFT OVER D.C. FLAMES ARE HUNDREDS OF FEET IN THE AIR. THE CAPITOL BUILDING HAS BEEN FLATTENED. 22510135
xaq @xaqrox.bsky.social · 29/06/2026All I'm asking is for people to experience the consequences of their own actions 010