Cirthador1453
@cirthador1453.bsky.social
Aspiring historian and board game designer with far left politics and a strong penchant for various nerdy things (fantasy books, history books, sci-fi shows, etc). (he/him, pan)
Free Palestine! Slava Ukraini! Trans Rights! BLM! No AI! Workers Unite! ACAB!
Free Palestine! Slava Ukraini! Trans Rights! BLM! No AI! Workers Unite! ACAB!
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Cirthador1453
@cirthador1453.bsky.social
· May 19
Lo: The Tyrant decreed the Scepter's Question, and the People proffered the Barricade's Answer.
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Increasingly convinced that freedom of movement and ease of attaining citizenship in one’s chosen country is the great social reform of our time, and once achieved it will have enormously far-reaching effects, mostly positive, on a par with the eight hour day and maybe even the abolition of slavery.
December 2, 2025 at 12:12 AM
Increasingly convinced that freedom of movement and ease of attaining citizenship in one’s chosen country is the great social reform of our time, and once achieved it will have enormously far-reaching effects, mostly positive, on a par with the eight hour day and maybe even the abolition of slavery.
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If crimes against humanity are not an impeachable offense, what’s the point? www.axios.com/2025/12/01/j...
Jeffries says not to expect Democrats to pursue Hegseth impeachment over boat strikes
"Republicans will never allow articles of impeachment to be brought to the floor," he said.
www.axios.com
December 1, 2025 at 11:45 PM
If crimes against humanity are not an impeachable offense, what’s the point? www.axios.com/2025/12/01/j...
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A small sketch in my sketchbook
December 1, 2025 at 8:36 PM
A small sketch in my sketchbook
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Pretty clear this dude is a complete scumbag
okay sorry this is really funny. Graham Platner was on a Facebook "Are We Dating the Same Guy"
December 1, 2025 at 8:34 PM
Pretty clear this dude is a complete scumbag
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World AIDS Day. We remember.
December 1, 2025 at 1:19 PM
World AIDS Day. We remember.
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A #Roman basket found in a well at the eastern fort at Welzheim. The damp environment has preserved it in a good condition.
On display at our branch museum Limesmuseum Aalen
#RomanArchaeology #archaeology
📷 @almbawue.bsky.social
On display at our branch museum Limesmuseum Aalen
#RomanArchaeology #archaeology
📷 @almbawue.bsky.social
November 30, 2025 at 12:19 PM
A #Roman basket found in a well at the eastern fort at Welzheim. The damp environment has preserved it in a good condition.
On display at our branch museum Limesmuseum Aalen
#RomanArchaeology #archaeology
📷 @almbawue.bsky.social
On display at our branch museum Limesmuseum Aalen
#RomanArchaeology #archaeology
📷 @almbawue.bsky.social
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Architecture of the Gondarine period (17th-18th cent.)
www.africanhistoryextra.com/p/the-histor...
www.africanhistoryextra.com/p/the-histor...
November 16, 2025 at 7:00 PM
Architecture of the Gondarine period (17th-18th cent.)
www.africanhistoryextra.com/p/the-histor...
www.africanhistoryextra.com/p/the-histor...
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Edvard Munch’s The Sun, 1909
November 30, 2025 at 12:00 PM
Edvard Munch’s The Sun, 1909
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If someone hits him with sugar next they’ll have cookies by the end of the week
France’s far-right leader hit by egg, days after flour attack
French far-right leader hit on the head with an egg
Jordan Bardella, leader of France’s far-right National Rally party, was hit on the head with an egg Saturday, just days after another incident in which a protester threw flour at him.
www.ctvnews.ca
November 30, 2025 at 12:40 AM
If someone hits him with sugar next they’ll have cookies by the end of the week
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Let's talk about board game boxes and their role in selling a game, framing and contextualizing the experience, and creating meaning.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=dgfV...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=dgfV...
Boxes: Selling, Framing, Meaning
YouTube video by Hollandspiele
www.youtube.com
November 29, 2025 at 8:52 PM
Let's talk about board game boxes and their role in selling a game, framing and contextualizing the experience, and creating meaning.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=dgfV...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=dgfV...
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The OpenAI ruling writers should know about 👀 (if your work was scraped for LLM training, this affects you). www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/bus...
OpenAI Loses Key Discovery Battle as It Cedes Ground to Authors in AI Lawsuits
The issue has been a major battleground in discovery. OpenAI could be on the hook for hundreds of millions, if not billions, of dollars if it was aware it was infringing on copyrighted material.
www.hollywoodreporter.com
November 28, 2025 at 3:47 PM
The OpenAI ruling writers should know about 👀 (if your work was scraped for LLM training, this affects you). www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/bus...
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"Today, people around the globe observe the International Solidarity Day with the Palestinians, established by the United Nations to raise awareness about the Palestinian struggle for self-determination and to promote solidarity with the Palestinian people.
The date was chosen as a reminder of
"Today, people around the globe observe the International Solidarity Day with the Palestinians, established by the United Nations to raise awareness about the Palestinian struggle for self-determination and to promote solidarity with the Palestinian people.
The date was chosen as a reminder of
November 29, 2025 at 3:20 PM
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"Today, people around the globe observe the International Solidarity Day with the Palestinians, established by the United Nations to raise awareness about the Palestinian struggle for self-determination and to promote solidarity with the Palestinian people.
The date was chosen as a reminder of
"Today, people around the globe observe the International Solidarity Day with the Palestinians, established by the United Nations to raise awareness about the Palestinian struggle for self-determination and to promote solidarity with the Palestinian people.
The date was chosen as a reminder of
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🏺📜 Crab.
This wonderful Ancient Greek gold coin dates from late 5th-century BCE.
It was issued by the city of Akragas, today’s Agrigento, in Sicily.
The coin features a crab on the reverse, and an eagle standing on a rock, devouring a snake.These symbols were common designs on the coinage of Akragas.
It was issued by the city of Akragas, today’s Agrigento, in Sicily.
The coin features a crab on the reverse, and an eagle standing on a rock, devouring a snake.These symbols were common designs on the coinage of Akragas.
November 29, 2025 at 8:55 AM
🏺📜 Crab.
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A #Roman necklace plaited gold set with sapphires & garnets, with a lovely butterfly pendant, also set with precious stones. Hard to believe this piece of jewellery is about 1800-2000 years old! 🏺 #AncientBlueSky
November 29, 2025 at 10:09 AM
A #Roman necklace plaited gold set with sapphires & garnets, with a lovely butterfly pendant, also set with precious stones. Hard to believe this piece of jewellery is about 1800-2000 years old! 🏺 #AncientBlueSky
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Fatima is really struggling
November 29, 2025 at 10:27 AM
Fatima is really struggling
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The eyes of the world should today be on Giessen, Germany, where massive antifascist protests are being organised against the founding congress of the AfD's new far right youth organisation.
November 29, 2025 at 11:57 AM
The eyes of the world should today be on Giessen, Germany, where massive antifascist protests are being organised against the founding congress of the AfD's new far right youth organisation.
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“violent fantasy became an obsession, according to former Trump administration officials…“Fucking kill them all,” Trump would say. “An eye for an eye.” Other times he’d snap at his staff: “You just got to kill these people…Other countries do it all the time.” www.rollingstone.com/politics/pol...
Textbook war crime/extrajudicial killing
"Two survivors were clinging to the smoldering wreck. The Special Operations commander overseeing the Sept. 2 attack ... ordered a second strike to comply with Hegseth’s instructions."
Report by @alexhorton.bsky.social @ellenwapo.bsky.social o.bsky.social
"Two survivors were clinging to the smoldering wreck. The Special Operations commander overseeing the Sept. 2 attack ... ordered a second strike to comply with Hegseth’s instructions."
Report by @alexhorton.bsky.social @ellenwapo.bsky.social o.bsky.social
Hegseth order on first Caribbean boat strike, officials say: Kill them all
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth issued a verbal order to kill all crew members in the Sept. 2 strike on a suspected drug boat. Navy SEALs fired a second missile.
www.washingtonpost.com
November 28, 2025 at 8:01 PM
“violent fantasy became an obsession, according to former Trump administration officials…“Fucking kill them all,” Trump would say. “An eye for an eye.” Other times he’d snap at his staff: “You just got to kill these people…Other countries do it all the time.” www.rollingstone.com/politics/pol...
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Fascinating reading about unheralded women game designers in the C19th.
daily.jstor.org/the-hidden-h...
daily.jstor.org/the-hidden-h...
The Hidden History of Women Game Designers - JSTOR Daily
Nineteenth-century women turned music lessons into interactive entertainment, complete with spinning wheels and ivory counters.
daily.jstor.org
November 28, 2025 at 4:47 PM
Fascinating reading about unheralded women game designers in the C19th.
daily.jstor.org/the-hidden-h...
daily.jstor.org/the-hidden-h...
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i think we have to get off the defensive on immigration
it's not just necessary, it's good! - & the easier it is, the greater its benefits
it's not just necessary, it's good! - & the easier it is, the greater its benefits
November 28, 2025 at 1:23 PM
i think we have to get off the defensive on immigration
it's not just necessary, it's good! - & the easier it is, the greater its benefits
it's not just necessary, it's good! - & the easier it is, the greater its benefits
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Darkly fascinating.
November 28, 2025 at 2:20 AM
Darkly fascinating.
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It feels really performative at this point, but a reminder that it’s National Day of Mourning for Native folks
Relatedly, thousands of Native women are still disappearing and agencies are doing fuck all about it
Learn more here:
www.niwrc.org/mmiwr-awaren...
And here:
notournativedaughters.org
Relatedly, thousands of Native women are still disappearing and agencies are doing fuck all about it
Learn more here:
www.niwrc.org/mmiwr-awaren...
And here:
notournativedaughters.org
Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Relatives (MMIWR) | NIWRC
www.niwrc.org
November 27, 2025 at 11:39 PM
It feels really performative at this point, but a reminder that it’s National Day of Mourning for Native folks
Relatedly, thousands of Native women are still disappearing and agencies are doing fuck all about it
Learn more here:
www.niwrc.org/mmiwr-awaren...
And here:
notournativedaughters.org
Relatedly, thousands of Native women are still disappearing and agencies are doing fuck all about it
Learn more here:
www.niwrc.org/mmiwr-awaren...
And here:
notournativedaughters.org
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If you're planning on shopping during black Friday or cyber Monday, why not consider supporting artists, writers, creators? Buy a book, purchase an indie video game, commission an art piece, gift someone a Patreon. Your support means everything.
November 27, 2025 at 3:40 AM
If you're planning on shopping during black Friday or cyber Monday, why not consider supporting artists, writers, creators? Buy a book, purchase an indie video game, commission an art piece, gift someone a Patreon. Your support means everything.
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Mosaic cornucopia-like scroll borders with various fruits and animals
From the Great Palace Mosaic Museum
From the Great Palace Mosaic Museum
November 27, 2025 at 3:05 PM
Mosaic cornucopia-like scroll borders with various fruits and animals
From the Great Palace Mosaic Museum
From the Great Palace Mosaic Museum