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Kent Brewster

@kentbrew.com

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Web Guy, WebMD, Yahoo!, Netflix, Pinterest, Eldera, and Coconut Wireless. Ping me before your Kaua'i trip and I'll save you a bunch of time, money, and heartache. If you look me up on Wikipedia you'll find an SF writer by the same name. This is also me.

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Kent Brewster @kentbrew.com · Jan 29

Colonize them. Meaning: reply only with the phrase "Okay, Colin" and a choice Colin Robinson Energy Vampire gif. If they block you, you win!

a man in an office cubicle is talking about energy vampires

ALT: a man in an office cubicle is talking about energy vampires

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Kent Brewster @kentbrew.com · 10h

"Fascist American Party" has a better acronym.

💿🥂 The Mayor of Funkytown 🥂💿 @mayoroffunkytown.bsky.social · 10h

Sounds good to me...

Trump and others behind barbed wire.

The Republicans are being referred to as the American Fascist Party by the media abroad and I'll be calling them this as well.

Kent Brewster @kentbrew.com · 10h

Money Dick is the original example of I've Suffered For My Art, Now It's Your Turn.

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Kent Brewster @kentbrew.com · 10h

Honestly amazed that ICE wasn't there to gather them all up.

Kent Brewster @kentbrew.com · 1d

This is either a content management system failure or elite-level Trump-trolling from El Universidad De California. #nobel

www.universityofcalifornia.edu/news/uc-wins...

UC wins 5 Nobel Prizes in 3 days — and sets a new world record

These discoveries span decades and disciplines, but they all have one important thing in common: They’ve all relied on competitive funding from the federal government.

www.universityofcalifornia.edu

Kent Brewster @kentbrew.com · 3d

See also deathcount.us.

Kent Brewster @kentbrew.com · 3d

"Let's try Things That Never Happened for $200, Alex!"

Kent Brewster @kentbrew.com · 3d

You can see the wires holding Lee Greenwood up.

Kent Brewster @kentbrew.com · 4d

Colin Farrell killed it in his key cameo. Well done, folks!

Kent Brewster @kentbrew.com · 4d

Reminds me of this image from the first Umptray regime.

Several guilty white men with their lips pressed together and the corners of their mouths turned way down, compared with a dog (possibly a dachshund) with the same look.

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Kent Brewster @kentbrew.com · 4d

"Please listen carefully, as our menu options have recently changed."

Kent Brewster @kentbrew.com · 5d

I happened to be paying attention to Twitter on 2014-07-17.

Kent Brewster @kentbrew.com · 5d

"Since the invention of the remake, there have only been five remakes that were rated the most passionate, the most pure. This one left them all behind."

www.youtube.com/watch?v=29s1...

The Princess Bride Home Movie FULL

YouTube video by Jenna

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Kent Brewster @kentbrew.com · 5d

But it turns out I had something wrong about Messages and iCloud: you do not actually need to use iCloud to have all your messages show up on all your devices. I just turned it off and everything is staying in sync nicely on all devices.

Kent Brewster @kentbrew.com · 5d

Following up: there is no easy way, which makes sense, because Apple would REALLY like to have that extra 99c/month from me from now into eternity.

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Kent Brewster @kentbrew.com · 5d

Honestly surprised we haven't yet heard about a harebrained Elon Musk scheme where every aircraft must carry a Starlink uplink and Grok will run the whole shebang.

Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 7d

Sean Duffy says the safety of the air traffic control system will start being impacted next Sunday if the shutdown continues

Kent Brewster @kentbrew.com · 6d

You were not.

Kent Brewster @kentbrew.com · 6d

She's just doing what her boss does: live your life as if you know the fix is in.

Kent Brewster @kentbrew.com · 6d

Plenty of apps launch that way too.

Kent Brewster @kentbrew.com · 6d

He's wearing a well-loved Dropkick Murphys hoodie in a different video. <3

Kent Brewster @kentbrew.com · 6d

Love the way @grahamformaine.bsky.social talks to a mixed crowd. This guy can beat Susan Collins.

Graham Platner for Senate @grahamformaine.bsky.social · 8d

People are being robbed. The answer to that is not shame or anger.

The answer is empathy and compassion.

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Kent Brewster @kentbrew.com · 6d

Think Alex Jones. Sloping shoulders, big chest, bigger belly, and tiny little chicken legs.

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PercolatorFish @percolatrfish.bsky.social · 7d

The Human Centipede is a tremendous allegory for LLMs and image generators

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Kent Brewster @kentbrew.com · 7d

Cronyarchy.

Kent Brewster @kentbrew.com · 7d

This is the only correct answer.

Kent Brewster @kentbrew.com · 7d

Tiltowait 'em all and let the gods sort 'em out.