Jason Parker-Burlingham
@dropmaw.bsky.social
Don't worry, I'm like this with everyone
Pinned
(Posts without much capitalization and/or no punctuation are typically sarcasm. HTH.)
Reposted by Jason Parker-Burlingham
You can really watch Black horror movies every single day this month. Here’s 28 I recommend to help you get started!
From classics to films that deserved far more love, @sharai.bsky.social shares 28 Black movies to watch this Black History Month. 👻📽️ #NightTideMag
nighttidemag.com/2026/02/03/s...
nighttidemag.com/2026/02/03/s...
28 MOVIES TO WATCH THIS BLACK HISTORY MONTH
Sharai’s list of 28 Black films for Black History Month is a reminder that Black cinema has always been rich, varied, and criminally under-archived
nighttidemag.com
February 3, 2026 at 3:42 PM
You can really watch Black horror movies every single day this month. Here’s 28 I recommend to help you get started!
idea for a business
a subscription service where the background of today's social media drama is discreetly emailed to you each day so you know what's up
"end of X movie explained" but for bsky basically
a subscription service where the background of today's social media drama is discreetly emailed to you each day so you know what's up
"end of X movie explained" but for bsky basically
February 2, 2026 at 8:47 PM
idea for a business
a subscription service where the background of today's social media drama is discreetly emailed to you each day so you know what's up
"end of X movie explained" but for bsky basically
a subscription service where the background of today's social media drama is discreetly emailed to you each day so you know what's up
"end of X movie explained" but for bsky basically
I was today years old when I worked out what "MSP" stands for, rather than just "Minneapolis". That apparently-reversed S and P always confused me.
Apologies to Saint Paul, I guess
Apologies to Saint Paul, I guess
February 2, 2026 at 6:35 PM
I was today years old when I worked out what "MSP" stands for, rather than just "Minneapolis". That apparently-reversed S and P always confused me.
Apologies to Saint Paul, I guess
Apologies to Saint Paul, I guess
Slack, please make every use of the "at here" functionality cost a dollar
January 29, 2026 at 3:56 PM
Slack, please make every use of the "at here" functionality cost a dollar
I watched an hour of Carol (2015) and just like every other time I'm in awe of how it manages to pre-break my heart from the very earliest moments
January 29, 2026 at 4:58 AM
I watched an hour of Carol (2015) and just like every other time I'm in awe of how it manages to pre-break my heart from the very earliest moments
Reposted by Jason Parker-Burlingham
watching a single screenrant YT video (offscreen, ofc) in the hopes that I'll be recommnded one of their videos so I can block them there, too
January 23, 2026 at 10:42 PM
watching a single screenrant YT video (offscreen, ofc) in the hopes that I'll be recommnded one of their videos so I can block them there, too
tell me you've never seen _Cujo_ without telling me you've never seen _Cujo_
January 23, 2026 at 10:34 PM
tell me you've never seen _Cujo_ without telling me you've never seen _Cujo_
I overfilled the cat's drinking fountain and it took me several minutes to stop looking for a cup that could be used to scoop water out and start just holding a cup under the water stream
I am not a smart man
I am not a smart man
January 23, 2026 at 1:10 AM
I overfilled the cat's drinking fountain and it took me several minutes to stop looking for a cup that could be used to scoop water out and start just holding a cup under the water stream
I am not a smart man
I am not a smart man
Reposted by Jason Parker-Burlingham
I can't believe I have to say this, but please do not take revolutionary OPSEC advice from YA novels Cory Doctorow wrote almost twenty years ago.
December 16, 2025 at 12:54 AM
I can't believe I have to say this, but please do not take revolutionary OPSEC advice from YA novels Cory Doctorow wrote almost twenty years ago.
Reposted by Jason Parker-Burlingham
/8 As the cops who showed up at this American’s door are on video, an appropriate and proportional response would be to identify them and circulate widely their name, picture, and duty areas to warn citizens to watch out for them, as they do not respect constitutional rights.
January 19, 2026 at 6:11 PM
/8 As the cops who showed up at this American’s door are on video, an appropriate and proportional response would be to identify them and circulate widely their name, picture, and duty areas to warn citizens to watch out for them, as they do not respect constitutional rights.
I found this chart a few days ago, lost it again and found it just now. Really useful for working out what a cluster of "flu-like" symptoms might mean.
I'm not a medical professional, your mileage may vary, void where prohibited, etc.
www.nfid.org/resource/how...
I'm not a medical professional, your mileage may vary, void where prohibited, etc.
www.nfid.org/resource/how...
How to Tell the Difference between Flu, RSV, COVID-19, and the Common Cold – NFID
Graphic listing common symptoms of respiratory viruses
www.nfid.org
January 17, 2026 at 4:11 PM
I found this chart a few days ago, lost it again and found it just now. Really useful for working out what a cluster of "flu-like" symptoms might mean.
I'm not a medical professional, your mileage may vary, void where prohibited, etc.
www.nfid.org/resource/how...
I'm not a medical professional, your mileage may vary, void where prohibited, etc.
www.nfid.org/resource/how...
I just added the 216th (= 6x6x6) entry to my "I heard about it from Fango" Letterboxd list!
(I like to have an idea of WHY I watchlisted something.)
letterboxd.com/jhparkerb/li...
(I like to have an idea of WHY I watchlisted something.)
letterboxd.com/jhparkerb/li...
"I heard about it from FANGORIA"
Horror films old and new that I heard about for the first time by reading FANGORA's magazine, website, social media accounts or their awesome Facebook group for subscribers. List is tagged "watchlist"...
letterboxd.com
January 15, 2026 at 10:52 PM
I just added the 216th (= 6x6x6) entry to my "I heard about it from Fango" Letterboxd list!
(I like to have an idea of WHY I watchlisted something.)
letterboxd.com/jhparkerb/li...
(I like to have an idea of WHY I watchlisted something.)
letterboxd.com/jhparkerb/li...
apple music just prompted me to favorite Amy Winehouse so I can get a heads-up if she releases a new album
like, if she does I'm pretty sure I'll hear about it
like, if she does I'm pretty sure I'll hear about it
January 15, 2026 at 3:25 PM
apple music just prompted me to favorite Amy Winehouse so I can get a heads-up if she releases a new album
like, if she does I'm pretty sure I'll hear about it
like, if she does I'm pretty sure I'll hear about it
Reposted by Jason Parker-Burlingham
Today is a great reminder that we can never be too ready.
January 13, 2026 at 5:06 PM
Today is a great reminder that we can never be too ready.
I just did two things:
1) ran grep(1) out of memory
2) discovered that (one of) the longest word(s) I can make out of the IATA codes I could find easily on Wikipedia is "alphanumeric"
This pleases me to no end.
1) ran grep(1) out of memory
2) discovered that (one of) the longest word(s) I can make out of the IATA codes I could find easily on Wikipedia is "alphanumeric"
This pleases me to no end.
January 12, 2026 at 10:05 PM
I just did two things:
1) ran grep(1) out of memory
2) discovered that (one of) the longest word(s) I can make out of the IATA codes I could find easily on Wikipedia is "alphanumeric"
This pleases me to no end.
1) ran grep(1) out of memory
2) discovered that (one of) the longest word(s) I can make out of the IATA codes I could find easily on Wikipedia is "alphanumeric"
This pleases me to no end.
Reposted by Jason Parker-Burlingham
Reposted by Jason Parker-Burlingham
Pretty sickening to see the domain of the deceased security researcher Dan Kaminsky being repurposed to serve AI slop
December 30, 2025 at 1:02 PM
Pretty sickening to see the domain of the deceased security researcher Dan Kaminsky being repurposed to serve AI slop
the next time someone asks me what my day-to-day job is like —
okay, the FIRST time someone asks me that —
I'm just going to point them at this: fabiensanglard.net/sf2_warrier/
okay, the FIRST time someone asks me that —
I'm just going to point them at this: fabiensanglard.net/sf2_warrier/
Street Fighter II, The World Warrier
fabiensanglard.net
January 5, 2026 at 7:57 PM
the next time someone asks me what my day-to-day job is like —
okay, the FIRST time someone asks me that —
I'm just going to point them at this: fabiensanglard.net/sf2_warrier/
okay, the FIRST time someone asks me that —
I'm just going to point them at this: fabiensanglard.net/sf2_warrier/
Reposted by Jason Parker-Burlingham
Watch the delightful short ROGER IS A SERIAL KILLER featuring @barbaracrampton.bsky.social over at @fangoria.bsky.social if you need a quick holiday pick-me-up. www.fangoria.com/roger-is-a-s...
ROGER IS A SERIAL KILLER Makes Your Holiday Family Anxiety Seem Quaint
Christmas, family strife, and horror: Don Swaynos’ ROGER IS A SERIAL KILLER has it all (and Barbara Crampton too!) Watch the new short now on FANGORIA.com.
www.fangoria.com
December 25, 2025 at 12:09 AM
Watch the delightful short ROGER IS A SERIAL KILLER featuring @barbaracrampton.bsky.social over at @fangoria.bsky.social if you need a quick holiday pick-me-up. www.fangoria.com/roger-is-a-s...
wondering what life would be like if I logged out and reset all my social media passwords for the holidays
December 19, 2025 at 5:53 PM
wondering what life would be like if I logged out and reset all my social media passwords for the holidays
Where does the matter go when it's converted to energy? Is there intelligent life elsewhere in the universe? Why did Ubuntu choose a godawful shade of magenta for their xterm background color?
These are the universe's greatest mysteries
These are the universe's greatest mysteries
December 19, 2025 at 4:33 PM
Where does the matter go when it's converted to energy? Is there intelligent life elsewhere in the universe? Why did Ubuntu choose a godawful shade of magenta for their xterm background color?
These are the universe's greatest mysteries
These are the universe's greatest mysteries
I hope that in the future I find a statue of TFG that hasn't yet been defaced, so I can do my part to scrub his likeness from posterity
December 19, 2025 at 4:19 PM
I hope that in the future I find a statue of TFG that hasn't yet been defaced, so I can do my part to scrub his likeness from posterity
just a little reminder that besides a veeerry few accounts that I follow and don't tend to respond to, I'm here for a good time and a laugh with a few friends and that's as far as it goes
December 17, 2025 at 12:42 AM
just a little reminder that besides a veeerry few accounts that I follow and don't tend to respond to, I'm here for a good time and a laugh with a few friends and that's as far as it goes
Really hoping that one of the films for The Last Drive-In tonight is Frozen (2010). Unlikely but one lives in hope.
#MutantFam
#MutantFam
December 13, 2025 at 1:59 AM
Really hoping that one of the films for The Last Drive-In tonight is Frozen (2010). Unlikely but one lives in hope.
#MutantFam
#MutantFam