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religion and media and tech cultures ✨ eurovision 🌀 crosswords 🌱 probably other things too - i contain multitudes 🧅 she/her
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November 23, 2025 at 3:39 PM
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Amazing incorrect lyrics on the karaoke machine yesterday
November 22, 2025 at 9:15 PM
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A zoomable, fully searchable archive of every single page of every single issue of BYTE magazine from 1975-1998. “I hope seeing everything in single, searchable place offers a unique perspective.” (via @jonudell.bsky.social) [byte.tsundoku.io]
November 10, 2025 at 9:22 PM
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“I want their morale as low as possible because a team with low morale is ineffective.”

Meet the veteran who chases ICE on a scooter
Meet the veteran who chases ICE on a scooter
Clifford “Buzz” Grambo patrols the streets of Baltimore to keep his neighbors safe—and make federal agents uncomfortable.
www.motherjones.com
November 20, 2025 at 2:00 PM
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Jesus having the term “in-app purchases” explained to him and just wordlessly filling a sock with nickels
November 14, 2025 at 11:32 PM
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The difference in time between now and I can has cheezburger

Is the same between I can has Cheezburger and the Berlin Wall falling
November 10, 2025 at 5:46 PM
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Ed Ruscha, OOF, 1962-63 www.moma.org/collection/w...
November 10, 2025 at 1:26 AM
if i decided to spell horse like horce. who's going to stop me
I think we should bring back vibe spelling. Just add extra letters wherever, as you feel ‘em. Things can be frantick or hectick if you need that superfluous ’k’ edge. Resist the tyranny of received orthography!
November 9, 2025 at 7:01 AM
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November 9, 2025 at 3:18 AM
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the hardest part of jeopardy is that you can't say fuck even once
November 7, 2025 at 8:02 PM
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GOOD NIGHT,
DAGMAR
November 8, 2025 at 6:14 AM
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November 7, 2025 at 1:25 AM
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sorry but mamdani and cuomo should have worn blue and yellow hats, respectively
November 5, 2025 at 12:24 AM
i'm going to be on jeopardy! tomorrow
November 4, 2025 at 11:29 PM
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Legacy Papers Have Been Weird and Hostile Toward Zohran Mamdani. The New York City mayoral candidate promises radical change that editorial boards don’t want, even if voters do. Read @hamiltonnolan.bsky.social. www.cjr.org/analysis/leg...
Legacy Papers Have Been Weird and Hostile Toward Zohran Mamdani
The New York City mayoral candidate promises radical change that editorial boards don’t want, even if voters do.
www.cjr.org
November 4, 2025 at 5:11 PM
… but enough about me!
Dependent. Detached. Trauma Bonded. The Incest Lobby. Revolution Against Romance. Reading for Love and Labor. Surrealist Bedfellows. Mad Love. Essays by Nadia Bou Ali, hannah baer, Moon Charania, Davey Davis, Kaleem Hawa, Anna Kornbluh, Thomas Ogden, and more.

Issue 07: Romance
November 4, 2025 at 1:47 PM
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46 children killed in Gaza since the so-called “ceasefire” began. Spain, Ireland, Iceland, Slovenia have all pledged to boycott Eurovision unless Israel withdraws — but officials have delayed any decision and hope the outrage will fade: suspend Israel from Eurovision actions.eko.org/a/ban-israel...
Ban Israel from Eurovision: Contact key European broadcasters today
Here are contact details for key public broadcasters from the European Broadcasting Union (EBU), and tips for what to write them. Whether you leave a one-line comment on their social media account, o...
actions.eko.org
November 1, 2025 at 7:27 AM
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This is incredibly good & ties together so much that I’ve been thinking about lately.

From “AGI is perpetually just around the corner” to Thiel’s fixation w/the Antichrist, Tech has completely assimilated Christian eschatology: specifically the belief that The End is always imminent but never here.
November 2, 2025 at 4:51 PM
i am once again asking
what’s up with. baseball
November 2, 2025 at 3:42 AM
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jazzmaxxing
October 11, 2025 at 9:51 AM
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rhizomatically
October 15, 2025 at 3:03 PM
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I know it’s not the biggest problem right now, but sometimes a Jeopardy! clue about youth culture escapes containment and then Jeopardy! has me post about it on Instagram and then people call me unc. :(
October 30, 2025 at 11:52 PM
October 31, 2025 at 6:29 AM
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Saved you a click: it's performing the charade of life in a spiritual wasteland
October 30, 2025 at 3:11 PM
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43 years ago today, readers the world over opened their newspapers and gazed upon cow tools for the first time. happy birthday cow tools. you look great.
October 28, 2025 at 12:23 PM