Ben Robertson
@benrobertson.bsky.social
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this is what it’s like to teach american studies
November 26, 2025 at 6:13 PM
this is what it’s like to teach american studies
AI is just a calculator spelling "boobs" until the sun swallows the earth
Everything about this might be the saddest thing I’ve ever seen
November 24, 2025 at 2:40 PM
AI is just a calculator spelling "boobs" until the sun swallows the earth
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It doesn't really feel like the holidays until I get the email from the dispensary promoting their "Danksgiving Specials"
November 24, 2025 at 2:06 PM
It doesn't really feel like the holidays until I get the email from the dispensary promoting their "Danksgiving Specials"
Chonky squirrel
November 23, 2025 at 8:30 PM
Chonky squirrel
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Yo what’s up chat. It’s ya boy Sisyphus, back again with another Eternal Boulder Any% run. If you’re new here, smash that follow button like Zeus smashed my hopes and dreams.
November 23, 2025 at 3:09 PM
Yo what’s up chat. It’s ya boy Sisyphus, back again with another Eternal Boulder Any% run. If you’re new here, smash that follow button like Zeus smashed my hopes and dreams.
The sound of gunfire off in the distance
I'm getting used to it now
Lived in a brownstone, lived in a ghetto
I've lived all over this town
I'm getting used to it now
Lived in a brownstone, lived in a ghetto
I've lived all over this town
With the lights out, it's less dangerous
Here we are now, entertain us
Here we are now, entertain us
November 23, 2025 at 3:12 PM
The sound of gunfire off in the distance
I'm getting used to it now
Lived in a brownstone, lived in a ghetto
I've lived all over this town
I'm getting used to it now
Lived in a brownstone, lived in a ghetto
I've lived all over this town
My dude can knead this bathrobe all day
November 23, 2025 at 3:09 PM
My dude can knead this bathrobe all day
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In the age of AI I feel bad for guys named Al
November 20, 2025 at 2:05 PM
In the age of AI I feel bad for guys named Al
Jfc
Ben Shapiro: “When the president said deport all the illegal immigrants, I never thought that he meant that literally”
November 19, 2025 at 3:15 PM
Jfc
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32 years ago today, we first witnessed the wonder of the My Dinner with Andre video game. “Boy-Scoutz ‘n the Hood” premiered November 18, 1993.
November 18, 2025 at 9:44 PM
32 years ago today, we first witnessed the wonder of the My Dinner with Andre video game. “Boy-Scoutz ‘n the Hood” premiered November 18, 1993.
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somebody made a web playable version of a game boy style port of this
November 19, 2025 at 12:29 AM
somebody made a web playable version of a game boy style port of this
One of these cats is not happy
November 18, 2025 at 3:22 PM
One of these cats is not happy
Just paging through the first edition AD&D Dungeon Master's Guide, as one does, and it strikes me that medieval combat must truly suck if the participants thereof fantasize about having our lives.
November 16, 2025 at 4:34 PM
Just paging through the first edition AD&D Dungeon Master's Guide, as one does, and it strikes me that medieval combat must truly suck if the participants thereof fantasize about having our lives.
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What a terrible day to know how to read
November 14, 2025 at 6:21 PM
What a terrible day to know how to read
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inviting the neighborhood kids to check out my Baudriyard
New uncanny valley unlocked: inflatable corn maze for urban fall fests.
November 9, 2025 at 6:55 AM
inviting the neighborhood kids to check out my Baudriyard
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Picador unveils China Miéville’s new novel, 20 years in the making
www.thebookseller.com/rights/picad...
www.thebookseller.com/rights/picad...
Picador unveils China Miéville’s new novel, 20 years in the making
Picador will publish a new novel from award-winning author China Miéville. The Rouse will be Miéville’s first single-authored novel for an adult audience since 2011.
www.thebookseller.com
November 8, 2025 at 5:23 PM
Picador unveils China Miéville’s new novel, 20 years in the making
www.thebookseller.com/rights/picad...
www.thebookseller.com/rights/picad...
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Took the cats out for a walk with my brother and accidentally created a 90s Britpop album cover
November 5, 2025 at 11:56 AM
Took the cats out for a walk with my brother and accidentally created a 90s Britpop album cover
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You miss 100% of the shots you don't take, you also miss 100% of the shots you take, for this reason you are off the team.
November 2, 2025 at 4:39 PM
You miss 100% of the shots you don't take, you also miss 100% of the shots you take, for this reason you are off the team.
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AI sitcom accidentally a Lynchian fever dream. The sort of general malaise that only the genius possess and insane lament.
October 30, 2025 at 12:54 PM
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Congratulations to @noctambulate.bsky.social and huge thanks for shepherding Mass Markets into the world.
Doug Armato, who has helmed the 100-year-old press for 27 years, is retiring at the end of December. His tenure saw the expansion of the press’s list and the development of strong Indigenous studies, trade, and regional publishing programs.
University of Minnesota Press Director Retires
Doug Armato, who has helmed the 100-year-old press for 27 years, is retiring at the end of December. His tenure saw the expansion of the press’s list and the development of strong Indigenous studies,…
buff.ly
October 30, 2025 at 12:49 PM
Congratulations to @noctambulate.bsky.social and huge thanks for shepherding Mass Markets into the world.
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very happy and relieved to confirm: the second printing of #othernetworks will be available on the Anthology Editions website November 21st and also available to order from your favorite independent bookstore shortly after shop.mexicansummer.com/merch/495898...
Lori Emerson - Other Networks: A Radical Technology Sourcebook. Mexican Summer & Anthology.
Buy Other Networks: A Radical Technology Sourcebook by Lori Emerson on Mexican Summer & Anthology.
shop.mexicansummer.com
October 29, 2025 at 4:08 PM
very happy and relieved to confirm: the second printing of #othernetworks will be available on the Anthology Editions website November 21st and also available to order from your favorite independent bookstore shortly after shop.mexicansummer.com/merch/495898...