Ken Burnside
@kenburnside.bsky.social
Game designer @adastragames.com, writer, monkey servant of Theoden Cat, discusser of certain varieties of politics.
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Ken Burnside
@kenburnside.bsky.social
· Sep 19
@diane.dianeduane.com @robtomshany.bsky.social @owlinautumn.bsky.social @cobrabay.bsky.social @technomuse.bsky.social @spicedrum.bsky.social @doctorscience.bsky.social
Tagging you in for Recounting of the Arizona Minutemen Militia Girl Scout Cookie Burglary.
You may now prepare popcorn.
Tagging you in for Recounting of the Arizona Minutemen Militia Girl Scout Cookie Burglary.
You may now prepare popcorn.
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What's happened to three well-known incarcerated activists who supported a 2022 prison strike & were featured in an Oscar-nominated documentary about the troubled Alabama system? They've been moved to isolated cells with little contact with others.
It's straight-up retaliation.
No pay wall.
It's straight-up retaliation.
No pay wall.
Incarcerated activists from Oscar-nominated documentary The Alabama Solution sent to solitary
Transfer of subjects of acclaimed film about inhumane prison conditions described as ‘straight-up retaliation’
www.theguardian.com
February 2, 2026 at 3:15 PM
What's happened to three well-known incarcerated activists who supported a 2022 prison strike & were featured in an Oscar-nominated documentary about the troubled Alabama system? They've been moved to isolated cells with little contact with others.
It's straight-up retaliation.
No pay wall.
It's straight-up retaliation.
No pay wall.
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Hey y'all, I'm a Black narrative designer, writer, editor & consultant who was impacted by layoffs last year. I'm available for immediate work in comics, books and games!
Website: www.jayjustice.net
LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/jay-justi...
Direct Support: ko-fi.com/thatjayjustice
Website: www.jayjustice.net
LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/jay-justi...
Direct Support: ko-fi.com/thatjayjustice
February 2, 2026 at 3:09 PM
Hey y'all, I'm a Black narrative designer, writer, editor & consultant who was impacted by layoffs last year. I'm available for immediate work in comics, books and games!
Website: www.jayjustice.net
LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/jay-justi...
Direct Support: ko-fi.com/thatjayjustice
Website: www.jayjustice.net
LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/jay-justi...
Direct Support: ko-fi.com/thatjayjustice
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On January 24th, my parents home burned down. They and my disabled brother escaped with only minor burns but they lost everything they've ever had.
I'm running a GoFundMe to help them recover and rebuild. I would be deeply grateful for any donations but also for any shares!
I'm running a GoFundMe to help them recover and rebuild. I would be deeply grateful for any donations but also for any shares!
Donate to We Lost Everything to a Fire. Help My Family Rebuild., organized by Chloe Clark
On January 24th, our childhood home burned down. Our parents lost 50… Chloe Clark needs your support for We Lost Everything to a Fire. Help My Family Rebuild.
gofund.me
February 1, 2026 at 11:17 PM
On January 24th, my parents home burned down. They and my disabled brother escaped with only minor burns but they lost everything they've ever had.
I'm running a GoFundMe to help them recover and rebuild. I would be deeply grateful for any donations but also for any shares!
I'm running a GoFundMe to help them recover and rebuild. I would be deeply grateful for any donations but also for any shares!
I can almost see again
Fingers crossed.
Fingers crossed.
February 2, 2026 at 2:13 AM
I can almost see again
Fingers crossed.
Fingers crossed.
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We are pleased to announce the availability of STL files of the plastic components that come in Ad Astra Games' boxed sets. Also included are five sizes of box miniature stiffeners that precisely match the interior dimensions of our countersheets.
Ball bearings not included.
Ball bearings not included.
STLs of Ad Astra Games' Plastic Components — Ad Astra Games
The tilt blocks and stacking tiles needed to play Ad Astra Games's Origins Award-winning space and jet combat games. Now 3D printable as STL file.
www.adastragames.com
January 29, 2026 at 9:32 PM
We are pleased to announce the availability of STL files of the plastic components that come in Ad Astra Games' boxed sets. Also included are five sizes of box miniature stiffeners that precisely match the interior dimensions of our countersheets.
Ball bearings not included.
Ball bearings not included.
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Now available at an introductory discount! The STL files for the starship miniatutes from the Diaspora setting for Squadron Strike! These 1:7200-scale miniatures need to be part of your spaceship collection. The complete set of 15 miniatures is only $39.95 for a limited time.
Miniatures from the Classic Diaspora Setting for Squadron Strike — Ad Astra Games
STL files of the miniatures for the Diaspora setting for Squadron Strike.
www.adastragames.com
January 29, 2026 at 9:25 PM
Now available at an introductory discount! The STL files for the starship miniatutes from the Diaspora setting for Squadron Strike! These 1:7200-scale miniatures need to be part of your spaceship collection. The complete set of 15 miniatures is only $39.95 for a limited time.
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At long last! The STL files for the 10 Worlds miniatures! These 1:3600-scale miniatures are a fine addition to anyone's spaceship collection. Get the complete set of 15 miniatures now for an introductory price of only $39.95.
Hard SF Miniatures — Ad Astra Games
STL files of the miniatures for the Origins Award-winning Attack Vector: Tactical. Harder science fiction than The Expanse.
www.adastragames.com
January 29, 2026 at 9:19 PM
At long last! The STL files for the 10 Worlds miniatures! These 1:3600-scale miniatures are a fine addition to anyone's spaceship collection. Get the complete set of 15 miniatures now for an introductory price of only $39.95.
I'll be quiet for a few more days. Eye issues. Nothing that seems permanent,m just another ocular edema.
So, I hear Bovino is out, but replaced by Homan?? At least Homan can be indicted for taking a bribe.
Release the Homan tapes!
So, I hear Bovino is out, but replaced by Homan?? At least Homan can be indicted for taking a bribe.
Release the Homan tapes!
January 29, 2026 at 2:10 AM
I'll be quiet for a few more days. Eye issues. Nothing that seems permanent,m just another ocular edema.
So, I hear Bovino is out, but replaced by Homan?? At least Homan can be indicted for taking a bribe.
Release the Homan tapes!
So, I hear Bovino is out, but replaced by Homan?? At least Homan can be indicted for taking a bribe.
Release the Homan tapes!
Floaters in eye are back, worse than before. We'll try to book an appointment for tomorrow
January 26, 2026 at 5:55 PM
Floaters in eye are back, worse than before. We'll try to book an appointment for tomorrow
And as I watched the end of the Seahawks game, I got another "thread" floater that's turned into "swishy particle effect" blurry vision. Again.
I guess it was too exciting...
I guess it was too exciting...
January 26, 2026 at 3:01 AM
And as I watched the end of the Seahawks game, I got another "thread" floater that's turned into "swishy particle effect" blurry vision. Again.
I guess it was too exciting...
I guess it was too exciting...
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Experts warn that deforestation threatens climate, biodiversity, and the hiding place of the Power Rangers’ Sabertooth Tiger Zord.
paletteswap.site/dif...
paletteswap.site/dif...
January 21, 2026 at 7:30 PM
Experts warn that deforestation threatens climate, biodiversity, and the hiding place of the Power Rangers’ Sabertooth Tiger Zord.
paletteswap.site/dif...
paletteswap.site/dif...
Safety blanket throw the Smith-Njigba! New set of downs!
January 26, 2026 at 2:40 AM
Safety blanket throw the Smith-Njigba! New set of downs!
That was a *huge* first down for Seattle.
January 26, 2026 at 2:38 AM
That was a *huge* first down for Seattle.
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Seahawks defense if you've ever had a dawg in you
January 26, 2026 at 2:14 AM
Seahawks defense if you've ever had a dawg in you
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Riq Woolen gets busted for taunting on the Rams sideline and the Rams get a free set of downs.
That's inexcusable.
That's inexcusable.
January 26, 2026 at 1:56 AM
Riq Woolen gets busted for taunting on the Rams sideline and the Rams get a free set of downs.
That's inexcusable.
That's inexcusable.
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Spoke to Greg Ketter, owner of DreamHaven Books, just now. He’s grateful for all the book orders & knows the store’s site is struggling w/ the demand. Employees coming Monday to reboot the site & pack orders. There are so many that it may take a few extra days so please be patient & keep fighting. ✊🏽
January 26, 2026 at 1:27 AM
Spoke to Greg Ketter, owner of DreamHaven Books, just now. He’s grateful for all the book orders & knows the store’s site is struggling w/ the demand. Employees coming Monday to reboot the site & pack orders. There are so many that it may take a few extra days so please be patient & keep fighting. ✊🏽
Just because he likes bottoming to Hispanic sex workers doesn't mean he gets to brag about the Spanish conquistador in him.
He has to pay extra for public shame-kink play.
He has to pay extra for public shame-kink play.
The VCs bros have convinced themselves they are on some moral crusade. They will be behind the scenes trying to cling to power in the midterms and beyond.
Side note, they are also the biggest bunch of dorks
Side note, they are also the biggest bunch of dorks
January 26, 2026 at 1:51 AM
Just because he likes bottoming to Hispanic sex workers doesn't mean he gets to brag about the Spanish conquistador in him.
He has to pay extra for public shame-kink play.
He has to pay extra for public shame-kink play.
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Like…this says all your feeds in one place. Then the icon on the top right is just decorative and then it only shows 7 of my feeds when in fact I have many more then 7.
I have to go to the web interface to properly interact with and manage my Feeds.
Like…whyyyyy
I have to go to the web interface to properly interact with and manage my Feeds.
Like…whyyyyy
January 26, 2026 at 1:33 AM
Like…this says all your feeds in one place. Then the icon on the top right is just decorative and then it only shows 7 of my feeds when in fact I have many more then 7.
I have to go to the web interface to properly interact with and manage my Feeds.
Like…whyyyyy
I have to go to the web interface to properly interact with and manage my Feeds.
Like…whyyyyy
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Please give if you can.
January 26, 2026 at 1:28 AM
Please give if you can.
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I also wrote about him and most certainly have not forgotten. www.washingtonpost.com/immigration/...
Videos of fatal ICE shooting in Chicago raise questions about DHS account
DHS said an officer was “seriously injured” by an undocumented immigrant who hit and dragged him with his car. Video indicates the officer suffered minor injuries he dismissed as “nothing major.”
www.washingtonpost.com
January 26, 2026 at 12:59 AM
I also wrote about him and most certainly have not forgotten. www.washingtonpost.com/immigration/...
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Gestural sketches
Get more and other exclusives at patreon.com/firez
Pls consider it. It would mean a lot to have your support :)
Get more and other exclusives at patreon.com/firez
Pls consider it. It would mean a lot to have your support :)
January 26, 2026 at 12:13 AM
Gestural sketches
Get more and other exclusives at patreon.com/firez
Pls consider it. It would mean a lot to have your support :)
Get more and other exclusives at patreon.com/firez
Pls consider it. It would mean a lot to have your support :)
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it's not just minnesota.
a texas judge randomly told the NYT that an ERISA dispute was moving slowly because of the habeas induced backlog:
www.nytimes.com/2026/01/11/b...
a texas judge randomly told the NYT that an ERISA dispute was moving slowly because of the habeas induced backlog:
www.nytimes.com/2026/01/11/b...
January 26, 2026 at 12:41 AM
it's not just minnesota.
a texas judge randomly told the NYT that an ERISA dispute was moving slowly because of the habeas induced backlog:
www.nytimes.com/2026/01/11/b...
a texas judge randomly told the NYT that an ERISA dispute was moving slowly because of the habeas induced backlog:
www.nytimes.com/2026/01/11/b...
January 26, 2026 at 1:15 AM