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Stereogum @stereogum.bsky.social · 18h

Garbage's Shirley Manson speaks out against music industry economics: "This is an alarm call"

Garbage’s Shirley Manson Speaks Out Against Music Industry Economics: “This Is An Alarm Call”

Just before they kicked off their current run of dates, the ’90s alt-rock greats Garbage announced that it would be their final North American headline tour. When the band played at Denver’s Mission B...

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Blaise Ulysse Bernard Collins @wittywebhandle.bsky.social · 15h

Mock cover for 'Atlas Shrugged' by Ayn Rand

"Ayn Rand

Atlas Needs You To Spot Him Like 20 Billion Dollars

1st Argentinian Edition"

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The Verge @theverge.com · 1d

Tesla Cybertruck sales are flatlining

Sales are down 63 percent in the third quarter

buff.ly

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Diamond Hands: Master Bag Holder @birdrespecter.bsky.social · 1d

Cool app, definitely worth 500 billion dollars!

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Jordan Uhl @jordanuhl.com · 21h

Already today, Israel has:

-Conducted a drone strike on Khan Younis in Gaza

-Shot & wounded two others near Khan Younis

-Killed 5 Palestinians in Gaza City

-Fired on & wounded a several others near Jabalia

All in violation of the “ceasefire.”

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Emoji Caresser @lizrummy.bsky.social · 20h

So murder has a "season"?

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Ghostin this Hell @hoovybaby.bsky.social · 1d

We saw you from across the bar and we’re going to drain your pituitary gland

Dasha, Nick Fuentes, and Anna K in, uhhh, some grandma’s house I think? That or a Belorussian brothel.

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James Kelleher @jameskelleher.pilcrow.ie · 21h

Next time somebody asks me what Bluesky is like, I'll send them this

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Emoji Caresser @lizrummy.bsky.social · 20h

Displaying human remains in public is perfectly acceptable to you?

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Emoji Caresser @lizrummy.bsky.social · 1d

I'll come clean - i am in fact, not laughing at all!

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Emoji Caresser @lizrummy.bsky.social · 1d

I can only guess this is referring to the red scare ladies hosting Fuentes, you know...the extreme left

David Pakman @davidpakman.bsky.social · 1d

The extreme left’s weird soft treatment of Nick Fuentes is a reminder that if you go far enough in either direction, you loop back around

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Eli Valley @elivalley.bsky.social · 1d

Honored to draw my first cover for TIME ❤️

TIME tweet:
The living Israeli hostages held in Gaza have been freed under the first phase of Donald Trump's peace plan, alongside a Palestinian prisoner release. The deal may become a signature achievement of Trump's second term, and it could mark a strategic turning point for the Middle East https://time.com/7325156/trump-gaza-ceasefire-deal/?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=editorial&utm_content=131025
With cover image of a worms-eye view of Trump
https://x.com/TIME/status/1977784098929385818

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Emoji Caresser @lizrummy.bsky.social · 2d

I am in fact chuckling, this was somewhat amusing

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David Gilbert @davidgilbert.bsky.social · 5d

BREAKING:

"Just landed."

Mark Bray confirms to me this morning that he and his family did, on the second attempt, make it out of the US and to Spain

www.wired.com/story/mark-b...

He Wrote a Book About Antifa. Death Threats Are Driving Him Out of the US

Rutgers historian Mark Bray is trying to flee to Spain after after an online campaign from far-right influencers was followed by death threats. He was turned back at the airport on his first attempt.

www.wired.com

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your friend natey @vrunt.social · 2d

This is really smart. Amazed at the hysteria over the ascendance of a woman entrepreneur who clearly knows how to cover and sell blood machine and who's not afraid to take on a mob.

Theranos' Elizabeth Holmes, holding the little capsule thing

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jeff com-BOO-ters @helldude.bsky.social · 2d

okay, well done

Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 2d

STEPHANOPOULOS: I didn't insinuate anything. I asked you whether Tom Homan accepted $50k as was heard on an audio tape recorded by the FBI in September 2024. You did not answer the question. Thank you for your time.

VANCE: No, George, I sai--

STEPHANOPOULOS: We'll be right back

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Emoji Caresser @lizrummy.bsky.social · 2d

Was genuinely shocked

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Emoji Caresser @lizrummy.bsky.social · 2d

Ah crap, albeit it was obvious. Probably done for the season.

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Emoji Caresser @lizrummy.bsky.social · 2d

youtu.be/BXDP9WQe0io?...

The Laziest Excuse for Bad Cities

YouTube video by Not Just Bikes

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Emoji Caresser @lizrummy.bsky.social · 2d

Not as optimistic, Jays in 8

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bort @crushbort.bsky.social · 3d

can you imagine just sitting down to plan this and not feeling any shame or hesitation. seeing jane goodall on the tv as you’re doing it and how her thing was gorillas and yours is getting ready to deport a guy who’s been wrongly imprisoned since reagan’s first term

Lynn Becker @cmgiulini.bsky.social · 3d

After spending 43 years in prison for a crime he didn't commit, evidence hidden by the prosecution reversed his conviction. Rather than finally enjoying freedom, ICE abducted him for deportation

Depraved.

www.miamiherald.com/news/local/i...

He was wrongfully imprisoned for 43 years. Moments after being released, ICE took him

Subramanyam “Subu” Vedam now faces deportation.

www.miamiherald.com

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Ed Zitron @edzitron.com · 3d

AI has lost the dunce vote. It’s over

Nate Silver
@NateSilver538 • 5h
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I'm just one person, and my programming needs are somewhat unusual (building various kinds of statistical forecasting models). But I'm just not seeing the consistent productivity gains from LLMs that I would have expected if you'd asked me 6 months ago.

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Micah @rincewind.run · 3d

the official policy of this administration is "be born neurotypical and healthy, never have anything bad happen to you, you're completely on your own"

Leah McElrath @leahmcelrath.bsky.social · 3d

⚠️ USAToday reporter confirms the office in charge of special education funding has been “decimated”:

Zach Schermele
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NEW: The Education Dept. layoffs continued overnight, w/ the main office in charge of special ed funding being
"decimated," as one person described.
"They cut just about everyone that works with IDEA funding," said another.
"I'm not sure how these programs exist moving forward."
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Brendel @brendelbored.bsky.social · 3d

Somehow this person also has the voice of an anthropomorphic frog which makes it so much better, like this is what the frog should sound like

The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 4d

“I’m worried about my community… I’m out here in a frog costume to show how ridiculous the notion that we’re violent terrorists is, and showcase how that narrative is wrong…”

Serious Q: is it too late to give this dude the Nobel Peace Prize? 🐸 🏆

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Emoji Caresser @lizrummy.bsky.social · 3d

fuck you think

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