Silent_Jon
@silentjon.bsky.social
Photographer, and grumpy IT guy in the 412. | he/him 🪿
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no matter how hard Greg Bovino tries to exude rugged masculinity he always comes off like Don Knotts in a Portlandia sketch
January 23, 2026 at 2:41 AM
no matter how hard Greg Bovino tries to exude rugged masculinity he always comes off like Don Knotts in a Portlandia sketch
Really enjoyed 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple, incase anyone else is enjoying movies as an escape right now.
January 23, 2026 at 12:58 AM
Really enjoyed 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple, incase anyone else is enjoying movies as an escape right now.
Not that it would have ever happened anyway, but this regime and its supporters have really sealed the deal on me never wanting to go anywhere near religion ever again.
January 20, 2026 at 7:29 PM
Not that it would have ever happened anyway, but this regime and its supporters have really sealed the deal on me never wanting to go anywhere near religion ever again.
Gavin Newsom is so pathetic.
January 20, 2026 at 1:52 PM
Gavin Newsom is so pathetic.
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Well at least he didn't do anything embarrassing like rename the company after it
The division has lost over $77 billion since its inception in 2020.
Meta Lays Off Thousands of VR Workers as Zuckerberg's Vision Fails
The company has laid off some 1,500 virtual reality developers as part of a broader shift toward AI wearable devices.
trib.al
January 18, 2026 at 3:46 PM
Well at least he didn't do anything embarrassing like rename the company after it
It’s all too much. I feel so disconnected from reality.
January 18, 2026 at 1:03 AM
It’s all too much. I feel so disconnected from reality.
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damn what is wrong with me, i am having the hardest time concentrating on work, i lament as i compulsively refresh live feeds of unspeakable horrors
January 17, 2026 at 7:52 PM
damn what is wrong with me, i am having the hardest time concentrating on work, i lament as i compulsively refresh live feeds of unspeakable horrors
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apparently, folks are reporting that the pittsburgh police drive by, saw nothing wrong, told the protestors they were within their rights, and left them to it. so that’s something.
South Side. 3000 Sidney Street. Caller is with ICE and says that protestors have them blocked in.
January 17, 2026 at 5:23 PM
apparently, folks are reporting that the pittsburgh police drive by, saw nothing wrong, told the protestors they were within their rights, and left them to it. so that’s something.
Just need to keep reminding myself about all the cool shit I’ll be doing with friends this year. Can’t let the bastards grind me down, n’at.
January 14, 2026 at 5:44 PM
Just need to keep reminding myself about all the cool shit I’ll be doing with friends this year. Can’t let the bastards grind me down, n’at.
I somehow did not realize I shared a birthday with Bob Weir until just now.
January 13, 2026 at 4:03 AM
I somehow did not realize I shared a birthday with Bob Weir until just now.
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Don't bother arguing about whether ICE is a police force or a military force. It's neither. It behaves as a disorganized, violent mob, cursing, shouting contradictory orders, and attacking unarmed citizens on a whim. It is deployed to create fear and chaos, not to enforce laws or establish order.
January 13, 2026 at 2:17 AM
Don't bother arguing about whether ICE is a police force or a military force. It's neither. It behaves as a disorganized, violent mob, cursing, shouting contradictory orders, and attacking unarmed citizens on a whim. It is deployed to create fear and chaos, not to enforce laws or establish order.
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New York turned out again 🗽 ✊🏾 ✊🏼 ✊🏿 ✊🏽
January 11, 2026 at 9:50 PM
New York turned out again 🗽 ✊🏾 ✊🏼 ✊🏿 ✊🏽
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Fuck off, Palantir
January 11, 2026 at 6:02 PM
Fuck off, Palantir
Anyone have some hope I can borrow? I’m fresh out.
January 9, 2026 at 11:25 PM
Anyone have some hope I can borrow? I’m fresh out.
I would very much like to lose myself to some live music.
January 9, 2026 at 9:02 PM
I would very much like to lose myself to some live music.
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It really sucks sitting down to work a job I have to have because the technofeudalism incarnation of capitalism and a police state will throw me out on the street and kill me if I don't make money, while elsewhere in my country that same police state is executing my fellow citizens with impunity.
January 8, 2026 at 7:53 PM
It really sucks sitting down to work a job I have to have because the technofeudalism incarnation of capitalism and a police state will throw me out on the street and kill me if I don't make money, while elsewhere in my country that same police state is executing my fellow citizens with impunity.
Most days it feels like this regime will either kills us, or the stressed induced health issues will.
January 8, 2026 at 7:15 PM
Most days it feels like this regime will either kills us, or the stressed induced health issues will.
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Ongoing and obvious reminder that firing chemical weapons directly at people's heads like this *is* deadly force.
January 8, 2026 at 4:57 PM
Ongoing and obvious reminder that firing chemical weapons directly at people's heads like this *is* deadly force.
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404 Media is absolutely crushing it in their reporting on the technology infrastructure behind ICE, and all the companies making it happen.
New: we've obtained material explaining how an ICE surveillance system, called Webloc, works. Draw shape on a map, see all phones available there, follow them home. All without warrant
“This is a very dangerous tool in the hands of an out-of-control agency.” www.404media.co/inside-ices-...
“This is a very dangerous tool in the hands of an out-of-control agency.” www.404media.co/inside-ices-...
Inside ICE’s Tool to Monitor Phones in Entire Neighborhoods
404 Media has obtained material that explains how Tangles and Webloc, two surveillance systems ICE recently purchased, work. Webloc can track phones without a warrant and follow their owners home or t...
www.404media.co
January 8, 2026 at 4:28 PM
404 Media is absolutely crushing it in their reporting on the technology infrastructure behind ICE, and all the companies making it happen.
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“The Party told you to reject the evidence of your eyes and ears. It was their final, most essential command.” —George Orwell (1984)
January 8, 2026 at 4:15 PM
“The Party told you to reject the evidence of your eyes and ears. It was their final, most essential command.” —George Orwell (1984)
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This is the agent that murdered the woman in Minneapolis on 1/7/2026.
January 7, 2026 at 6:34 PM
This is the agent that murdered the woman in Minneapolis on 1/7/2026.
That dipshit is the one causing the “troubled and dangerous times” 🙄
President Trump proposes a massive increase in 2027 defense spending to $1.5 trillion, citing “troubled and dangerous times.”
Trump proposes massive increase in 2027 defense spending to $1.5T, citing 'dangerous times'
President Donald Trump is proposing setting military spending at $1.5 trillion in 2027, citing “troubled and dangerous times.”
bit.ly
January 7, 2026 at 10:27 PM
That dipshit is the one causing the “troubled and dangerous times” 🙄
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John Fetterman runs away from doing the right thing like he's chasing a jogger in his neighborhood with a firearm.
January 7, 2026 at 8:29 PM
John Fetterman runs away from doing the right thing like he's chasing a jogger in his neighborhood with a firearm.
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An off-duty ICE agent was just confronted in Minneapolis after people noticed a Nazi SS lightning bolt tattoo on his neck.
If you’re proud enough to ink it on your neck, why are you running when people notice?
If you’re proud enough to ink it on your neck, why are you running when people notice?
January 6, 2026 at 5:15 PM
An off-duty ICE agent was just confronted in Minneapolis after people noticed a Nazi SS lightning bolt tattoo on his neck.
If you’re proud enough to ink it on your neck, why are you running when people notice?
If you’re proud enough to ink it on your neck, why are you running when people notice?