Tim Recuber
timrecuber.bsky.social
Tim Recuber
@timrecuber.bsky.social
Assoc Prof of Sociology Smith College. CUNY PhD. Studies media, emotions, death & disaster. Author of The Digital Departed & Consuming Catastrophe.
Another major league sports gambling scandal, brought to you by Fanduel
November 9, 2025 at 8:30 PM
This is so amazingly corrupt I know it’s kind of par for the course but still worth pondering for a moment:
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October 30, 2025 at 11:28 AM
I already knew AI generated music was a problem on Spotify but here’s a new one (to me anyway): an AI generated song posing as a new single from a defunct band, in this case the great Here We Go Magic. Turned up on my suggestions and I thought they were making music again but nope, generic AI slop
October 27, 2025 at 2:22 PM
Horrible to say it but it’s probably the result of COVID
October 26, 2025 at 12:09 PM
Ht to Sirota for remind me a moment ago of the wisdom of our Supreme Court:
October 26, 2025 at 2:28 AM
How it started, etc.
October 21, 2025 at 2:15 AM
Like everyone I get all sorts of political fundraising texts and I normally don’t pay them any mind but this one is annoying bc, as a former BK employee myself I can tell you they don’t “flip” the burgers at all. The frozen patties go on a conveyor belt over the flame grill. Why lie like this?
October 8, 2025 at 6:18 PM
September 29, 2025 at 9:01 PM
Just a reminder 155 House Dems voted to ban Tik Tok so that young people would no longer be able to see what was happening in Gaza. Now Trump has handed it over to his buddies 👍
September 26, 2025 at 3:49 AM
lol of course
September 24, 2025 at 1:01 AM
The normalizing of this madman is ridiculous through the whole article, but you can see it all in the headline
September 9, 2025 at 8:11 PM
She’s actually still protesting the on-going genocide, just like she was during the election. It took me two minutes on Google to find this.
August 31, 2025 at 8:18 PM
I love how they frame the quote with the most charitable and sensible possible interpretation of words that are actually straight up crazy:
August 12, 2025 at 11:50 AM
Remember when this monster told everyone he wasn’t anti-vax? #impeachRFK
August 6, 2025 at 12:31 AM
She dropped out two months before primary voting had even started in order to support Biden? Even tho her biggest moment of her campaign was when she went after Biden on bussing?
www.npr.org/2019/12/03/7...
August 4, 2025 at 2:26 PM