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Aura/Moom

@moomanibe.bsky.social

I LOVE how over the top the UI is for Phantasy Star 4's vehicle battles holy shit

January 20, 2026 at 5:04 AM

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Tom, Legally Certified Date Simmelier

@iiotenki.bsky.social

I think there should be a law requiring him and only him to change his last name to reflect whichever company he's working with and right now, for the sake of journalistic integrity, I believe we and the press should all be referring to him by his upcoming name, "Doug Megatron."

Wario64 @wario64.bsky.social · 2d

Nintendo of America’s recently retired president and COO, Doug Bowser, has joined the board of directors of toy giant Hasbro www.videogameschronicle.com/news/doug-bo...

January 20, 2026 at 3:01 PM

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Mom

@milph.mom

SMT IV Charon saying "You can pay me in Play Coins, if you'd like."

January 15, 2026 at 5:47 AM

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Mars

@errinnys.bsky.social

Edit scene from a Simpson’s episode with the memes Steamed Hams scene where Chalmers and Skinner look at an aurora boeralis in Skinner’s kitchen

January 20, 2026 at 2:48 PM

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debbshock

@debbshock.blue

BREAKING: I just want you to know that there are mice with curly hair.

January 20, 2026 at 6:55 PM

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Port / Madadad

@madadad45.bsky.social

January 12, 2026 at 2:49 AM

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Sam[b]erry🍓/サムベリー

@killingangel.bsky.social

philosopher’s stone dropped before gta6

The Independent @the-independent.com · 2d

Scientists mimicking the Big Bang accidentally turn lead into gold

www.independent.co.uk

January 20, 2026 at 11:09 PM

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leon

@leyawn.bsky.social

stick figure cartoon showing someone getting into a car and driving somewhere

stick figure cartoon showing the same guy checking into the airport and flying somewhere then waiting in a taxi stand line

stick figure cartoon showing the guy getting into a taxi and the taxi driving him somwehere

stick figure cartoon showing the guy with a sign that says "zohran is not my mayor" near a group of disinterested people. one of them gives a big thumbs up and they go back to talking among themselves

January 20, 2026 at 9:51 PM

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Better Things Are Possible

@internethippo.bsky.social

You used to be able to "inspect element" in this country. You used to be able to download video

January 21, 2026 at 2:57 AM

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Stelle (not the space train one)

@stellezen.bsky.social

Transitioning made me realize the most realistic part of Cagliostro Granbluefantasy's writing isn't "painstakingly crafting your ideal of femininity," it's "doing your fem voice for other people until you stop giving a fuck and suddenly drop a full octave"

January 20, 2026 at 10:58 PM

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memento hikikomori

@zellyn.bsky.social

water temple

nonspecific winter phoenix. @phxomg.bsky.social · 4d

Where would you even wear these

January 21, 2026 at 5:03 AM

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Samantha Ferreira Is In Her Research Hole Until January

@sam-animeherald.bsky.social

Seconding this. Geocities was so popular that they couldn't keep up with demand at first.

LiveJournal had to close off applications for a year because folks overwhelmed them

Something Awful had to start charging for forum access to deal with the load.

And so on.

Derek Powazek @fraying.bsky.social · 2d

I was present for the birth of the web, the explosion of personal sites, and the blogging revolution, and you know what we never had to do? Beg people to use our shit.