Drew Curtis
@drewcurtis.bsky.social
Founder/CEO Fark.com. Likely time traveler
Pinned
"What a majestic club" yes indeed
Saving the countryside, one giant public display of chalk affection at a time.
#England #hillside #Huge #monument #NationalTrust #OddNews
#England #hillside #Huge #monument #NationalTrust #OddNews
Fundraising Begins To Protect Britain’s Most Anatomically Confident Archaeological Asset
Saving the countryside, one giant public display of chalk affection at a time.
oddnews.com
December 3, 2025 at 9:43 PM
"What a majestic club" yes indeed
Reposted by Drew Curtis
Which makes them the most responsible drinkers among all primates who went to Berkeley.
#alcohol #chimpanzee #fruits #research #OddNews
#alcohol #chimpanzee #fruits #research #OddNews
Chimps Drink Two Beers Worth of Booze Daily From Fruit. Amateurs
Which makes them the most responsible drinkers among all primates who went to Berkeley.
oddnews.com
December 2, 2025 at 10:01 PM
Which makes them the most responsible drinkers among all primates who went to Berkeley.
#alcohol #chimpanzee #fruits #research #OddNews
#alcohol #chimpanzee #fruits #research #OddNews
When Marco changed the channel he woke up and angrily swore he was "just resting his eyes." Then promptly fell asleep again
Trump dozes while Marco Rubio speaks to him directly next to him. Just insane optics.
December 2, 2025 at 7:24 PM
When Marco changed the channel he woke up and angrily swore he was "just resting his eyes." Then promptly fell asleep again
At the other places, it’s by design
The real question is not "Why is Bluesky so left-coded," the real question is "Why can't the right exist in a social media environment without algorithmic assistance, where people can ignore them"
December 2, 2025 at 5:27 PM
At the other places, it’s by design
Reposted by Drew Curtis
Apparently, all it takes for humans to act decently is a brooding billionaire in a cape.
#batman #research #superhero #train #OddNews
#batman #research #superhero #train #OddNews
Study: People Are Nicer When Someone Nearby Is Dressed Like Batman
Apparently, all it takes for humans to act decently is a brooding billionaire in a cape.
oddnews.com
December 1, 2025 at 11:49 PM
Apparently, all it takes for humans to act decently is a brooding billionaire in a cape.
#batman #research #superhero #train #OddNews
#batman #research #superhero #train #OddNews
Yes and I’m not really trying
Only 47 times in that many posts feels like you aren't even really trying.
November 30, 2025 at 5:36 AM
Yes and I’m not really trying
Hell Dick Balls
@drewcurtis.bsky.social has swears! They've used 47 profanities in their last 1,633 posts.
🥇 "hell" (12 times)
🥈 "dick" (4 times)
🥉 "balls" (3 times)
🥇 "hell" (12 times)
🥈 "dick" (4 times)
🥉 "balls" (3 times)
November 29, 2025 at 8:06 PM
Hell Dick Balls
@profanity.accountant what's the tally
November 29, 2025 at 7:47 PM
@profanity.accountant what's the tally
If you like space stuff, this is the big one. Jump on it
I'm having a sale on my newsletter!
A Premium subscription (3 issues/week) is now 20% off, so it's $4.80 a month or $48 per year (that's 156 issues!). You can also get this as a gift for that space nerd in your life.
badastronomy.beehiiv.com/p/holiday-sa...
P.S. Bonus cool space pic at this link!
A Premium subscription (3 issues/week) is now 20% off, so it's $4.80 a month or $48 per year (that's 156 issues!). You can also get this as a gift for that space nerd in your life.
badastronomy.beehiiv.com/p/holiday-sa...
P.S. Bonus cool space pic at this link!
Holiday Sale for BAN subscriptions
A 20% discount off the price, and you can also get this as a gift for someone else
badastronomy.beehiiv.com
November 28, 2025 at 3:41 PM
If you like space stuff, this is the big one. Jump on it
Reposted by Drew Curtis
I'm having a sale on my newsletter!
A Premium subscription (3 issues/week) is now 20% off, so it's $4.80 a month or $48 per year (that's 156 issues!). You can also get this as a gift for that space nerd in your life.
badastronomy.beehiiv.com/p/holiday-sa...
P.S. Bonus cool space pic at this link!
A Premium subscription (3 issues/week) is now 20% off, so it's $4.80 a month or $48 per year (that's 156 issues!). You can also get this as a gift for that space nerd in your life.
badastronomy.beehiiv.com/p/holiday-sa...
P.S. Bonus cool space pic at this link!
Holiday Sale for BAN subscriptions
A 20% discount off the price, and you can also get this as a gift for someone else
badastronomy.beehiiv.com
November 28, 2025 at 3:40 PM
I'm having a sale on my newsletter!
A Premium subscription (3 issues/week) is now 20% off, so it's $4.80 a month or $48 per year (that's 156 issues!). You can also get this as a gift for that space nerd in your life.
badastronomy.beehiiv.com/p/holiday-sa...
P.S. Bonus cool space pic at this link!
A Premium subscription (3 issues/week) is now 20% off, so it's $4.80 a month or $48 per year (that's 156 issues!). You can also get this as a gift for that space nerd in your life.
badastronomy.beehiiv.com/p/holiday-sa...
P.S. Bonus cool space pic at this link!
Reposted by Drew Curtis
Third, maybe fourth, circle of Hell.
November 27, 2025 at 6:50 PM
Third, maybe fourth, circle of Hell.
Reposted by Drew Curtis
I can't believe the Wordle Thanksgiving solve was FELCH 🤬
November 27, 2025 at 2:54 PM
I can't believe the Wordle Thanksgiving solve was FELCH 🤬
Reposted by Drew Curtis
For the Holiday, what a great time to check out TOTAL REPLAY, a years-long project to make hundreds of Apple II games easy to boot up, play, and discover. It even works on original Apple II hardware (with a little modern trickery). Emulated in Browser, of course:
archive.org/details/Tota...
archive.org/details/Tota...
Total Replay : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive
100s of games at your fingertips, as long as your fingertips are on an Apple ][DownloadDownload Total Replay (version 5.2, released 2024-09-09, 32 MB disk...
archive.org
November 27, 2025 at 3:39 PM
For the Holiday, what a great time to check out TOTAL REPLAY, a years-long project to make hundreds of Apple II games easy to boot up, play, and discover. It even works on original Apple II hardware (with a little modern trickery). Emulated in Browser, of course:
archive.org/details/Tota...
archive.org/details/Tota...
No politics til Monday.
Maybe not even then.
Nov 2026 tho…
Maybe not even then.
Nov 2026 tho…
November 27, 2025 at 6:02 AM
No politics til Monday.
Maybe not even then.
Nov 2026 tho…
Maybe not even then.
Nov 2026 tho…
Reposted by Drew Curtis
I'm blessing your timeline with this image, because I know that you will have occasion to use it, and more frequently than any of us would like to admit. Use it responsibly, friends.
November 25, 2025 at 11:04 PM
I'm blessing your timeline with this image, because I know that you will have occasion to use it, and more frequently than any of us would like to admit. Use it responsibly, friends.
No one likes turkey. It sucks
November 25, 2025 at 6:18 PM
No one likes turkey. It sucks
Early Christianity
I figure Ken Burns has one, maybe two big documentary series in him before he fully retires. What do you think they should be? My votes include Football, Hip-Hop, World War 1, Reconstruction (though Skip Gates did this one well), Iraq/Afghanistan, 19th Century Expansionism.
November 25, 2025 at 4:00 AM
Early Christianity
“The Devil’s Bumhole”
November 24, 2025 at 7:31 PM
“The Devil’s Bumhole”
Reposted by Drew Curtis
It's Monday. So I thought I'd checka my email.
flashy: homestarrunner.com/sbemails/210...
tubey: youtu.be/-zhsNdk1_Vc?si
flashy: homestarrunner.com/sbemails/210...
tubey: youtu.be/-zhsNdk1_Vc?si
November 24, 2025 at 2:19 PM
It's Monday. So I thought I'd checka my email.
flashy: homestarrunner.com/sbemails/210...
tubey: youtu.be/-zhsNdk1_Vc?si
flashy: homestarrunner.com/sbemails/210...
tubey: youtu.be/-zhsNdk1_Vc?si
"His curriculum vitae lists 'bowel movement optimization' as a core competency, which must make for interesting dinner party conversations."
Groundbreaking news: vegetables still work and America is still surprised.
#constipation #stomach #study #toilet #vegetables #OddNews
#constipation #stomach #study #toilet #vegetables #OddNews
96,000-Person Constipation Study Yields Obvious Conclusion
Groundbreaking news: vegetables still work and America is still surprised.
oddnews.com
November 24, 2025 at 5:56 PM
"His curriculum vitae lists 'bowel movement optimization' as a core competency, which must make for interesting dinner party conversations."
This is from Nov 3rd but I just found it running the Fark Headline of the Week queue
Scientists discover that people are more likely to be helpful to each other in public spaces if there's someone else in the room dressed like Batman
Scientists discover that people are more likely to be helpful to each other in public spaces if there's someone else in the room dressed like Batman
Unexpected events and prosocial behavior: the Batman effect - npj Mental Health Research
npj Mental Health Research - Unexpected events and prosocial behavior: the Batman effect
www.nature.com
November 24, 2025 at 5:03 PM
This is from Nov 3rd but I just found it running the Fark Headline of the Week queue
Scientists discover that people are more likely to be helpful to each other in public spaces if there's someone else in the room dressed like Batman
Scientists discover that people are more likely to be helpful to each other in public spaces if there's someone else in the room dressed like Batman
Reposted by Drew Curtis
In related news, the Coast Guard announced nooses are "contextually concerning" and burning crosses are "subject to local fire codes."
#coastguard #iconography #policy #symbol #OddNews
#coastguard #iconography #policy #symbol #OddNews
Coast Guard Briefly Reclassifies Swastikas as “Potentially Divisive,” Reverses Policy When Caught
In related news, the Coast Guard announced nooses are “contextually concerning” and burning crosses are “subject to local fire codes.”…
oddnews.com
November 21, 2025 at 7:18 PM
In related news, the Coast Guard announced nooses are "contextually concerning" and burning crosses are "subject to local fire codes."
#coastguard #iconography #policy #symbol #OddNews
#coastguard #iconography #policy #symbol #OddNews
Seems strange that someone calling himself "eminem" would be so aggressive in trademark lawsuits considering he doesn't even own a candy company
Eminem has filed a federal trademark cancellation petition against an Australian beach umbrella company called Swim Shady, claiming consumers might mistakenly believe he has finally achieved his lifelong dream of selling foldable sun protection. Read more below.
#eminem #lawsuit #trademark #OddNews
#eminem #lawsuit #trademark #OddNews
Eminem, Whose Name Comes From a Brand of Candy He Does Not Own, Sues “Swim Shady” Umbrella Company
At long last, the crossover nobody expected: Detroit rap beef meets coastal sunburn prevention.
oddnews.com
November 20, 2025 at 6:30 PM
Seems strange that someone calling himself "eminem" would be so aggressive in trademark lawsuits considering he doesn't even own a candy company
Reposted by Drew Curtis
A little self-plug, I've spent a good bit of time fixing up my site at www.anildash.com and bringing a couple decades' worth of archives online, making it easy to discover related content for anything you find interesting, and in general trying to modernize things. Please do check it out! 🙏🏾
Anil Dash
A blog about making culture. Since 1999.
www.anildash.com
November 20, 2025 at 6:15 PM
A little self-plug, I've spent a good bit of time fixing up my site at www.anildash.com and bringing a couple decades' worth of archives online, making it easy to discover related content for anything you find interesting, and in general trying to modernize things. Please do check it out! 🙏🏾