A Bean
@thetoughestbean.bsky.social
Medium sized bean with a love for manga. Unskilled laborer. Nietzschean Last Man
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A Bean
@thetoughestbean.bsky.social
· Oct 18
Had a very good conversation with a customer in which I gently suggested that if you think that One Piece has the best storytelling of its era, you probably should read more genres than shonen action
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One of the things that I struggle to process about this is that I grew up hearing for decades from the Christians around me who were staunchly opposed to euthanasia that THIS would be the outcome.
Euthanasia advocates insisted that it was just “conservative fearmongering”.
Euthanasia advocates insisted that it was just “conservative fearmongering”.
A woman in Saskatchewan needs surgery for a parathyroid issue and is being offered MAiD instead.
There’s no one in the province who can perform the procedure and the government won’t pay to send her elsewhere.
This is why disability advocates warn about assisted dying
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There’s no one in the province who can perform the procedure and the government won’t pay to send her elsewhere.
This is why disability advocates warn about assisted dying
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Sask. woman considers MAID because she can't get needed surgery for rare disease | CBC News
For the past eight years Jolene Van Alstine has suffered from a rare form of parathyroid disease, normocalcemic primary hyperparathryroidism (nPHPT). It causes extreme bone pain.
www.cbc.ca
December 13, 2025 at 6:22 PM
One of the things that I struggle to process about this is that I grew up hearing for decades from the Christians around me who were staunchly opposed to euthanasia that THIS would be the outcome.
Euthanasia advocates insisted that it was just “conservative fearmongering”.
Euthanasia advocates insisted that it was just “conservative fearmongering”.
Maid to Skate exists in a beautiful world where maids are all skateboarding pros
December 13, 2025 at 6:47 AM
Maid to Skate exists in a beautiful world where maids are all skateboarding pros
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Sports and financial journos are better than their regular counterparts largely because everybidy is very clear that people have money riding on their product so Very Smart Boys and Girls are actually not good enough by comparison
What does it mean for the nerd-jock relationship that games journalists are nowhere near as smart, skilled, or capable as sports journalists
December 13, 2025 at 4:30 AM
Sports and financial journos are better than their regular counterparts largely because everybidy is very clear that people have money riding on their product so Very Smart Boys and Girls are actually not good enough by comparison
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Four hours Jesus Christ what is this Lawrence of a Lesbian
Triple Lesbian - A Woman, Another Woman, And Yet Another Woman In A Steamy Threesome - 4 Hours
December 13, 2025 at 2:32 AM
Four hours Jesus Christ what is this Lawrence of a Lesbian
What does it mean for the nerd-jock relationship that games journalists are nowhere near as smart, skilled, or capable as sports journalists
December 13, 2025 at 4:00 AM
What does it mean for the nerd-jock relationship that games journalists are nowhere near as smart, skilled, or capable as sports journalists
I read all of this essay so you don’t have to. Easier and faster to just watch a guy jack off
December 12, 2025 at 8:53 PM
I read all of this essay so you don’t have to. Easier and faster to just watch a guy jack off
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Appreciate this letter from MN State Sen Jim Abler (R-Anoka) to POTUS
December 12, 2025 at 3:11 AM
Appreciate this letter from MN State Sen Jim Abler (R-Anoka) to POTUS
Genuinely a garbage opinion that shows incredible ignorance of what kids shows have been available since the OP was a kid
December 12, 2025 at 3:50 AM
Genuinely a garbage opinion that shows incredible ignorance of what kids shows have been available since the OP was a kid
I appreciate the author looking straight at the reader and going “she consented to being sexually hunted like an animal, it’s not problematic to read this”
December 12, 2025 at 1:34 AM
I appreciate the author looking straight at the reader and going “she consented to being sexually hunted like an animal, it’s not problematic to read this”
Wait a minute—this is the same guy!
December 12, 2025 at 1:20 AM
Wait a minute—this is the same guy!
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The whole "the Old Magic sucks because material conditions have advanced" thing, but applied to cinematic martial arts. No, yeah, the legends are true, that move USED TO explode a man's entire skeleton, but you need to understand that people had more fragile bones back then. Poor nutrition, you see.
December 10, 2025 at 8:49 PM
The whole "the Old Magic sucks because material conditions have advanced" thing, but applied to cinematic martial arts. No, yeah, the legends are true, that move USED TO explode a man's entire skeleton, but you need to understand that people had more fragile bones back then. Poor nutrition, you see.
Lmao
“American Canto,” one of the most hyped political books of the year, flopped in bookstores.
Olivia Nuzzi’s ‘Canto’ Sells Just 1,200 Print Copies In First Week
“American Canto,” one of the most hyped political books of the year, flopped in bookstores.
www.forbes.com
December 11, 2025 at 5:34 PM
Lmao
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We’re deeply honored that HADES II is in the running for Game of the Year and more at #TheGameAwards tonight, especially since we’re in the company of such an amazing group of wildly different and beautiful games.
Congratulations to all our fellow nominees — we salute you!! 🙏👏
Congratulations to all our fellow nominees — we salute you!! 🙏👏
December 11, 2025 at 3:51 PM
We’re deeply honored that HADES II is in the running for Game of the Year and more at #TheGameAwards tonight, especially since we’re in the company of such an amazing group of wildly different and beautiful games.
Congratulations to all our fellow nominees — we salute you!! 🙏👏
Congratulations to all our fellow nominees — we salute you!! 🙏👏
Digimon Time Stranger dlc: this strange monster has taken you to a different dimension full of powerful and new monsters
Pokémon Legends Z-A dlc: this strange monster has taken you to a different dimension full of powerful and new monsters
Pokémon Legends Z-A dlc: this strange monster has taken you to a different dimension full of powerful and new monsters
December 10, 2025 at 9:18 AM
Digimon Time Stranger dlc: this strange monster has taken you to a different dimension full of powerful and new monsters
Pokémon Legends Z-A dlc: this strange monster has taken you to a different dimension full of powerful and new monsters
Pokémon Legends Z-A dlc: this strange monster has taken you to a different dimension full of powerful and new monsters
I don’t like the art on this. Quicksilver isn’t a goofball. He’s an imperious asshole.
December 10, 2025 at 3:13 AM
I don’t like the art on this. Quicksilver isn’t a goofball. He’s an imperious asshole.
First EVO in forever without an NRS game
December 10, 2025 at 1:58 AM
First EVO in forever without an NRS game
Sometimes checking out another store is pain (this section is supposed to be alphabetical by title)
December 10, 2025 at 1:52 AM
Sometimes checking out another store is pain (this section is supposed to be alphabetical by title)
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i read stuff like this and can genuinely angry at guys like jd vance who insist that this country belongs to some narrow vision of the "native born"
December 9, 2025 at 11:58 PM
i read stuff like this and can genuinely angry at guys like jd vance who insist that this country belongs to some narrow vision of the "native born"
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I did the Digimon Time Stranger dlc.
Fun little story with some good fights.
Too many Omnimon though
Fun little story with some good fights.
Too many Omnimon though
December 9, 2025 at 1:08 PM
I did the Digimon Time Stranger dlc.
Fun little story with some good fights.
Too many Omnimon though
Fun little story with some good fights.
Too many Omnimon though
Destroy All Humans They Can’t Be Regenerated is great. Using the power of friendship to power up and cast Thrashing Wumpus
December 9, 2025 at 5:14 AM
Destroy All Humans They Can’t Be Regenerated is great. Using the power of friendship to power up and cast Thrashing Wumpus
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romantasy reader: how DARE you criticize our important genre, you amab socialized manly man woman!
romantasy novel: he did a torture on me. he did a torture real bad. but I was strong, and wet. it took 75 more pages and 12 content warnings yet somehow no descriptions. my womb then taught him to love
romantasy novel: he did a torture on me. he did a torture real bad. but I was strong, and wet. it took 75 more pages and 12 content warnings yet somehow no descriptions. my womb then taught him to love
December 8, 2025 at 5:20 PM
romantasy reader: how DARE you criticize our important genre, you amab socialized manly man woman!
romantasy novel: he did a torture on me. he did a torture real bad. but I was strong, and wet. it took 75 more pages and 12 content warnings yet somehow no descriptions. my womb then taught him to love
romantasy novel: he did a torture on me. he did a torture real bad. but I was strong, and wet. it took 75 more pages and 12 content warnings yet somehow no descriptions. my womb then taught him to love
Just basically solo’d a fight in Starfinder 2e. Another player gave my guy Runic Weapon and my main weapon deals d10s in a 10ft burst
December 9, 2025 at 2:46 AM
Just basically solo’d a fight in Starfinder 2e. Another player gave my guy Runic Weapon and my main weapon deals d10s in a 10ft burst