Ted on Embarco and Vaillancourt and vibrant downtown plazas, just excellent

If only

I am once again reminding the faculty that if you do not care to do your own research or teach your own students, you should quit your job today so someone who actually wants to do those things can.

Melville ruminates on the fate of skate shoes

The Japan grab is the coolest grab and Carroll’s are the coolest Japans

I'm good!

It's possible to build better things in the world. Collectively, we can accomplish a lot.

Yes.

Why "AI Data Center" when "Shitty Plagiarism Nexus" was righte ther?

For today’s, tomorrow’s, and the forever afternoon crowd

S.A.D.

When the company’s pro team is 12+ deep

Regular Switch Frontside Backside Fakie Nollie

Kalis 411VM #21 Pier 7 Frontside flip to fakie nosegrind Halfcab to frontside nosegrind (hard way) Nollie flip A perfect line

On this day in 1985, the city of Philadelphia went to war against its own citizens. I wrote about it for @teenvogue.com back in 2020: www.teenvogue.com/story/histor...

If you give Kyle your email address, you get to read phrases like “a look of blissful, flotational disengagement from the sartorial pressures of our suicidal species.”

Poetrye ys the technologye of hope.

Early Spring skate sessions

"The exercise of imagination is dangerous to those who profit from the way things are because it has the power to show that the way things are is not permanent, not universal, not necessary." -Ursula K. Le Guin, *A War Without End*

Slightly increase a band King and the Revolution

Endless Mike

Oh this bill sounds amazing. Please spread the word and call your reps to tell them to VOTE YES for HR 4678 💜 this would be a huge anti-censorship win.

David Graeber wrote back in 2013, A practical utopians guide to the coming collapse. This is a quote from the piece. davidgraeber.org/articles/a-p...

Historian of abolition here, history tells us how we got here, to put it succinctly “John Brown was hanged for treason and Robert E. Lee was not.”

Always, every single one, everywhere

Tour van driving across Wyoming and Nebraska

I can’t believe the future turned out this dumb

They should invent a will of the people that can’t be subverted.

If there's one thing I care about more than trans rights its that people at the lowest rungs of society have gifts and talents that equal that at the highest, and their gifts are being squandered, and no one really internalizes that or cares.

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Hackers have compromised Canvas, the learninge management system used to teache college courses. The hackeres have made the system slow, inefficient, unresponsyve, and yn manye cases ympossible to use. Studentes and Professors so far have not noticed any difference.

“There is a crime here that goes beyond denunciation…There is a failure that topples all our success”

A reminder that this is why we make fun of The Odyssey. The book would not exist if Odysseus was not such a complete chaos goblin who was busy causing problems for himself by arguing with Gods and being a shit navigator. There is no way to make an extremely serious movie out of this material.

Truck Wars

Has anyone shot a big shifty ollie in an underwater tunnel?

Why does Bandcamp Friday take the Summer off?

Looke at how these two postes lyne uppe

You can claim you’ve never done a caveman but we don’t believe you

Meeting some pros

Artie, the Strongest Man in the World, defeating the ocean

"Down with the Empire!" Graffiti in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico

Haha. “Sorry, only the wrathful vengeance part of my religion is public. The love thy neighbor part is strictly private.” www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2026/...

When a good skater pulls off bad tricks