It's dark, too dark to see
@kcoyle.bsky.social
metadata nerd, librarian, not very social
if I don't follow back, don't take it personally, I keep my follows to a minimum for my own sanity
if I don't follow back, don't take it personally, I keep my follows to a minimum for my own sanity
This is NOT from The Onion. But it could have been. (It's from Washington Post)
October 8, 2025 at 7:42 AM
This is NOT from The Onion. But it could have been. (It's from Washington Post)
And my inner librarian is disturbed by the fact that DJT's name is the only one out of alphabetical order, and the place where it should have been is blacked out. Maybe this is the real smoking gun? Who is in DJT's place?
September 9, 2025 at 9:36 PM
And my inner librarian is disturbed by the fact that DJT's name is the only one out of alphabetical order, and the place where it should have been is blacked out. Maybe this is the real smoking gun? Who is in DJT's place?
Hightower, Ivins - oh {deity} please send us more like that!
August 30, 2025 at 3:44 PM
Hightower, Ivins - oh {deity} please send us more like that!
McSweeneys just published a book with a stitched cover (machine-stitched, sure, but STITCHED from and back)
August 19, 2025 at 5:26 PM
McSweeneys just published a book with a stitched cover (machine-stitched, sure, but STITCHED from and back)
email ricevuto subito dopo il voto per BBB; se per caso avevi dubbi, ti spiegano come pensarci. "La guerra è pace" e "L'ignoranza è forza"
July 5, 2025 at 3:56 PM
email ricevuto subito dopo il voto per BBB; se per caso avevi dubbi, ti spiegano come pensarci. "La guerra è pace" e "L'ignoranza è forza"
"Or sometimes you will see someone beaten up and bloody. It was their own fault." (Note: "escort" is the word we use for the people who help women get into the abortion clinic safely. We do NOT use it for police or ICE.)
June 18, 2025 at 8:00 PM
"Or sometimes you will see someone beaten up and bloody. It was their own fault." (Note: "escort" is the word we use for the people who help women get into the abortion clinic safely. We do NOT use it for police or ICE.)
Who knows how many thousands of motorists saw us, but many honked to show their support.
June 14, 2025 at 10:04 PM
Who knows how many thousands of motorists saw us, but many honked to show their support.
Berkeley did it on a freeway overpass, visible to all 9 lanes of cars. And it was a lovely day.
June 14, 2025 at 10:04 PM
Berkeley did it on a freeway overpass, visible to all 9 lanes of cars. And it was a lovely day.
Not nearly as impressive, but a library in Bologna and an image of a (personal) library from 14th c.
April 17, 2025 at 4:27 PM
Not nearly as impressive, but a library in Bologna and an image of a (personal) library from 14th c.
Me, about 1978.
April 8, 2025 at 1:42 AM
Me, about 1978.
Photo of me in maybe 1978 organizing the tape library.
April 7, 2025 at 7:17 PM
Photo of me in maybe 1978 organizing the tape library.
It can be done. Keep trying!
April 1, 2025 at 4:00 PM
It can be done. Keep trying!
Do you know what he did to win the California Senate seat? To essentially block out Katie Porter - from the nomination. He paid $$ to the Republican candidate.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adam_Sc...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adam_Sc...
![In the ensuing primary, Schiff faced Representatives Katie Porter and Barbara Lee.[143][144] During the primary, he spent $10 million elevating his Republican opponent Steve Garvey in order to squeeze Porter and Lee out of second place, as Californian primary process advances the two most preferred candidates, regardless of party, to the general election. (From Wikipedia)](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:i3ezoxgklf6oivzp4dy3szdp/bafkreigbau2f4og5d5vtlxvlhuwy2f5r3nlc3ukl36wo37mndnvfl7275u@jpeg)
April 1, 2025 at 3:42 AM
Do you know what he did to win the California Senate seat? To essentially block out Katie Porter - from the nomination. He paid $$ to the Republican candidate.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adam_Sc...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adam_Sc...
Bisogna rinovare questo per 2025
February 19, 2025 at 5:20 PM
Bisogna rinovare questo per 2025
Oh, where is Mae West when you need her?
(see alt for explanation if you are confused)
(see alt for explanation if you are confused)
January 22, 2025 at 4:48 PM
Oh, where is Mae West when you need her?
(see alt for explanation if you are confused)
(see alt for explanation if you are confused)
"... masculine energy ..."
January 18, 2025 at 9:01 PM
"... masculine energy ..."
Ce ne sono ancora a San Francisco.
January 13, 2025 at 10:17 AM
Ce ne sono ancora a San Francisco.
This is a scene from any daycare center with boys playing "whoosh goes the rocket" - only the boys here are very old and most aren't having any fun.
November 21, 2024 at 7:18 PM
This is a scene from any daycare center with boys playing "whoosh goes the rocket" - only the boys here are very old and most aren't having any fun.
Ah, but does he require to be under a blankie?
November 20, 2024 at 2:30 AM
Ah, but does he require to be under a blankie?
Yet you are the one who, in 2012, wrote an entire book that is a barely disguised parable of Elon Musk, before he was Elon Musk. I'd say that's pretty darn futuristic.
November 14, 2024 at 2:13 AM
Yet you are the one who, in 2012, wrote an entire book that is a barely disguised parable of Elon Musk, before he was Elon Musk. I'd say that's pretty darn futuristic.