How Kyoto, Japan Became the Loveliest Tourist-Trap | Discussion

Entering the Wild World of Power Over Ethernet

So excited for this week’s #BlueSkyArtShow with the theme of #glow! These are from Smith Island, a small inhabited island in the Chesapeake Bay. There are only about 200 residents on the island, but they’re pure gold! #travel #Maryland #Chesapeake #EastCoastKin #PicMagnets #sunset #photography

Louise Stebbing, contemporary Norfolk based (UK) printmaker working mostly in lino printing & etching #WomensArt

Don’t believe your brain if it tells you you aren’t good enough

This week has been 1000 years

Unutterably weird www.nytimes.com/2025/10/10/w...

-Doctor, you’re a geneticist, right? And you’re also the one we turn to for medical attention. How can we be sure that you’re not experimenting on us? -Captain, as much as I sometimes wish that I was able to turn _you_ into a hamster, that is not how it works. #SciFiFri

Banning books instead of guns is exactly what radicalized me.

Joseph Peller — Evening, Brooklyn Bound (pastel on paper, 2020)

Kevin Lucbert, The River (ink on paper, 2023)

#Sweetgum #FallColor 2 #Autumn #Leaves #Photography

“Books, because…they are the considered and painstaking work of many solitary hours and much revision, supply the antidote to the hot take, the angry riposte and the overconfident assertion.”

Library bookcase in the US painted with titles of banned books Great protest, very sad

BATTLE ROYALE is in theaters this month? I'm tempted to get tickets.

Self-care is taking yourself out to go see a horror movie.

In the Mood for Love is such a superior film.

The moon was pretty this morning.

In this issue I interview the one and only @drspacejunk.bsky.social and together we go through the existing space laws. Watch out, stupid space billionaires, we’re on to you!

Site of the Milwaukee gay bar Wreck Room which existed in the “fruit loop” part of town from 1972-1996. Recently designated as a historic building.

Let nothing be called natural in an age of bloody confusion, ordered disorder, planned caprice, and dehumanised humanity, lest all things be held unalterable! - Brecht

Morning. 🖼️ Tunnicliffe

Rejected announces from libtorrent clients proxying through SOCKS | Discussion

Milk, honey, or Lemon?' by #printmaker Catherine C.E.Walker #WomensArt

that gen ai stare

Ever misread verification code as vilification code?

#山梨県 #写真

Describe your BlueSky account in a single image

“Poissonnerie or Boissonnerie” 🤔 Rue de Seine, #Paris #France #MosaicMonday #ArtNouveau

Book Cover of the Day:

Two faves of mine, Kadrey and Pynchon, to each drop a new novel, the morning after the rise of the harvest moon…

"Dammit, Phil, this meeting could have been an email." #birds #sparrows

Artist Helga Stentzel's fun clothesline creatures #WomensArt #Monday

Not progress. Unchecked exploitation. Which is actually a form of regression, thinking about it.

I was well over 30 when I wrote and published my first novel, and fully agree with you!

The kids on twitter were doing a comp on how quickly they can solder header pins.

new Osees live show dropped youtu.be/Yig9Wb4je_s?...

Just because I can survive harsh conditions doesn’t mean I should have to. Graphic: @standplaatskrk.pl

London is 31 miles across at it's widest point, please take note Ebay sellers who list "Collection Only", location as just "London" sellers.

Wow. I‘m not sure which part of this is weirder: that they think Starmer’s rep might be worse than theirs, or that they might be right.

Smiting and vengeance is so much easier than forgiveness and charity

–Who'd have thought that we'd be able to use this old equipment to get messages directly relayed to us in the field! Anything new? -Just an invitation from the Kepler station...to a Monty Python's Holy Grail themed party. Ehm.. –Let's not go there. It's a silly place. #SciFiSat

Post a female anime character you love

This Week in Security: CVSS 0, Chwoot, and Not in the Threat Model

Here in Vancouver, I’ve recently received “little packages” from England and Japan, and await one that shipped from Helsinki today. Imagining no longer being able to do that, while being able to vote against the politician(s) responsible for it…