I love my echo chamber where everyone values the humanity of other people and enjoys the arts.

the muppets in famous works of art: thread

What your post failed to consider is me, a stranger with bad opinions

Just so we're clear was it not a crisis when it was the other way around?

Lol John Oliver set up a how-to guide for how to make Meta make less ad $$$ from you. johnoliverwantsyourraterotica.com

With Nannas calling BS on biodiversity offsets used by large-scale development projects such as mining and other land-use planning we decide to instread “set- off” to hear the latest (field visit as well) at this 👎🏽conference @WandoInc in Narrabri. explorenarrabriregion.com.au/event/biodiv...

“With mirth and laughter let old wrinkles come”. Shakespeare.

Getting a library card is punk as fuck and free!

After years in the other place, this time I made sure half of the people I follow are artists and nature photographers. Fill your day with beauty like this...

I have a Godzilla advent calendar. Would anyone be interested if I posted a daily Godzilla from Sunday onwards?

I didn’t have super high hopes for Albanese but I never ever expected him to be such a weapons grade pissant

Gisèle Pelicot graces the cover of vogue germany, on the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women

Generative AI Pushes Outcome Over Process (And This Is Why I Hate It)

Thoughts and prayers

“What radicalized you?” Bro I was told to treat people the way I would want to be treated in kindergarten and it made sense idk what else there is to say

They should invent mind control but for your own mind

We're about a decade in to this weird narrative where apparently centrists will always be driven right by us on the left but are somehow magically never driven left by the far-right.

It seems to me that the time is ripe for a Bluesky thread about how—and maybe even why—to befriend crows. (1/n)

X: Blocked people can read your tweets Bluesky: We will send an agent back in time to stop the blocked person's parents from ever meeting

Never forget who they are.

A 5-year-old stomped into a restaurant in a princess dress, held up her arms and shouted "I'M HERE." I just hired her to be my life coach.

The thing about Twitter versus Bluesky is that the right needs liberals on Twitter to make it feel worthwhile, whereas the left doesn’t need conservatives on Bluesky to make it feel worthwhile.

The backstory to Mary Shelley's Frankenstein puts unrealistic expectations on how much work you can accomplish in a vacation house.

The best social media accounts are folks super into something I have absolutely no interest in but through their sheer enthusiasm become very invested in knowing. You know how volcanos work? Awesome. You know about the 3 Kingdoms period of China? Great. You know how ants fuck? Tell me more my man

Incredible use of the medium, you gotta click through and read the bios go.bsky.app/KDY26rh

the major parties' primary votes have been steadily dropping — posing an existential risk for them. there's two ways they can arrest the decline: 1. be less shit. 2. cheat. it's a great shame they're choosing the latter… but, you've got to admit, it's much easier.

You’ll be shocked to hear that Labor’s reform plans (w Coalition support) won’t undermine their own corporate or union donations regimes, but will drastically curtail the teals and independents www.abc.net.au/news/2024-11...

Six months ago, I would have said Labor's plan for caps on political donations is excellent. But I've learned otherwise. This is a plan to *entrench* the major parties. Please read the below 🧵 (and screengrabs) to see why. 1/n #auspol

Is that...JOY that I feel, beneath all my chortling?

mental health break? you bet it did

Psyching myself up to read the news today in the year of our lord 2024

Temu fascism really keeps delivering, huh 🫠

i've made this comparison a lot and i'm glad others are too. because file deletion is a really great example of the naive folk model of budgeting

if you think DOGE is bad, as the former owner of a 15yo boy's brain I feel it my solemn duty to warn you things only get much worse from here

LinkedIn: You may know— Me: That fuckwit? Absolutely not.