Aleigh Mac, Stitch Witch 🦃🌽🥧
@aleighmac.bsky.social
I play games, I make lace, I sew, I write. PhD in AuDHD. The name has changed but the nerd remains the same.
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Hello Bluesky! I am a recovering academic whose ADHD hyperfixation is picking up new historical fiber arts. When I'm not stitching, I'm writing or playing video games.
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The term "cyber monday" was coined by William Gibson
December 1, 2025 at 2:47 PM
The term "cyber monday" was coined by William Gibson
Introduce yourself with 5 animals you've seen in the wild:
Porcupine
Magpie
Alligator
Bighorn Sheep
Copperhead
Porcupine
Magpie
Alligator
Bighorn Sheep
Copperhead
Introduce yourself with 5 animals you've seen in the wild:
Moose
Beaver
Black bear
Caribou
Wolf
Moose
Beaver
Black bear
Caribou
Wolf
Introduce yourself with 5 animals you've seen in the wild:
Moose
Beaver
Black bear
Humpback Whale
Gray Whale
Moose
Beaver
Black bear
Humpback Whale
Gray Whale
November 28, 2025 at 11:45 PM
Introduce yourself with 5 animals you've seen in the wild:
Porcupine
Magpie
Alligator
Bighorn Sheep
Copperhead
Porcupine
Magpie
Alligator
Bighorn Sheep
Copperhead
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The DC shooting story is really getting to me because we literally trained this man as a child soldier for a death squad in a forever war and Stephen Miller et al want to blame it on other cultures? It's our culture, American culture, that killed that woman.
November 28, 2025 at 1:40 PM
The DC shooting story is really getting to me because we literally trained this man as a child soldier for a death squad in a forever war and Stephen Miller et al want to blame it on other cultures? It's our culture, American culture, that killed that woman.
You read a couple Wikipedia articles about organophosphates and now you're getting Insta ads for 270-gallon containers of 190 proof ethanol.
November 28, 2025 at 2:31 AM
You read a couple Wikipedia articles about organophosphates and now you're getting Insta ads for 270-gallon containers of 190 proof ethanol.
Post something random or you'll have an awful December.
November 28, 2025 at 12:44 AM
Post something random or you'll have an awful December.
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Handing back student work that’s been written by ChatGPT with a 0 followed by the comment “This essay will never stand in authentic wonder before the Beauty of God’s creation.”
Pope Leo XIV told students not to use artificial intelligence for homework, saying that AI ‘won’t stand in authentic wonder before the beauty of God’s creation.’
Even God Is Worried About ChatGPT
Pope Leo XIV told students not to use artificial intelligence for homework, saying that AI ‘won’t stand in authentic wonder before the beauty of God’s creation.’
www.vulture.com
November 26, 2025 at 3:35 PM
Handing back student work that’s been written by ChatGPT with a 0 followed by the comment “This essay will never stand in authentic wonder before the Beauty of God’s creation.”
Share a 90s movie that you think deserves more love:
November 25, 2025 at 2:36 PM
Share a 90s movie that you think deserves more love:
A movie that takes place where you're from.
November 23, 2025 at 6:30 PM
A movie that takes place where you're from.
Does anybody else use the Finch app?
November 22, 2025 at 2:22 AM
Does anybody else use the Finch app?
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This is like when you bring your brown boyfriend to Thanksgiving, but it's alright because ever since the aneurysm, Grandpa's forgot he's racist.
Reporter: “Are you affirming that you think President Trump is a fascist?”
Mamdani: “I've spoken about–”
Trump: “That's ok. You can just say yes. It's easier than explaining it. I don't mind.”
Mamdani: “I've spoken about–”
Trump: “That's ok. You can just say yes. It's easier than explaining it. I don't mind.”
November 21, 2025 at 9:37 PM
This is like when you bring your brown boyfriend to Thanksgiving, but it's alright because ever since the aneurysm, Grandpa's forgot he's racist.
Hi, it's me: the person who always notices anachronistic classical music in movies and *can't let it go.*
November 21, 2025 at 3:03 AM
Hi, it's me: the person who always notices anachronistic classical music in movies and *can't let it go.*
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As Border Patrol agents swept the Triangle area, a construction worker born in the U.S. was among those detained. ncnewsline.com/2025/11/20/t... Story by @kingdollar.bsky.social #ncpol #nc
‘They basically just kidnapped me’: US citizen taken by Border Patrol in Cary • NC Newsline
As Border Patrol agents swept the Triangle area, a construction worker born in the U.S. was among those detained.
ncnewsline.com
November 20, 2025 at 8:13 PM
As Border Patrol agents swept the Triangle area, a construction worker born in the U.S. was among those detained. ncnewsline.com/2025/11/20/t... Story by @kingdollar.bsky.social #ncpol #nc
The CDC changed their website to say that vaccines cause autism and I'm very upset about this.
November 21, 2025 at 1:06 AM
The CDC changed their website to say that vaccines cause autism and I'm very upset about this.
The fae are not open source; they exact a price every time.
Turning into my father one "the problem is no one reads enough books these days" grumble at a time
November 20, 2025 at 3:37 PM
The fae are not open source; they exact a price every time.
God, I really want to write. I have a whole book to edit! But I also have many things I need to sew.
November 20, 2025 at 3:28 PM
God, I really want to write. I have a whole book to edit! But I also have many things I need to sew.
STOP. This is a selfie checkpoint. You must repost with a cute selfie to proceed.
November 20, 2025 at 1:58 PM
STOP. This is a selfie checkpoint. You must repost with a cute selfie to proceed.
We've been saying he was a shitbird for TWENTY YEARS.
Breaking news: Larry Summers, the former Harvard University president, is stepping back from teaching and resigning from the board of ChatGPT maker OpenAI, as Harvard looks into his relationship with Jeffrey Epstein.
Larry Summers steps back from teaching as Harvard looks into Epstein ties
Documents released by Congress show the former treasury secretary kept in contact with Epstein after he pleaded guilty to solicitation of prostitution in 2008.
wapo.st
November 20, 2025 at 3:10 AM
We've been saying he was a shitbird for TWENTY YEARS.
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I need to opt out of learning new things about Olivia Nuzzi immediately
November 19, 2025 at 8:21 PM
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So Trump's Border Patrol invaded Charlotte, and then Raleigh, and other towns all over North Carolina.
What did it all accomplish? 🤬
What did it all accomplish? 🤬
November 19, 2025 at 11:54 AM
So Trump's Border Patrol invaded Charlotte, and then Raleigh, and other towns all over North Carolina.
What did it all accomplish? 🤬
What did it all accomplish? 🤬
I had shit to do today, but now I have to drive around my community and make sure ICE doesn't kidnap any of my neighbors. 🤬
November 18, 2025 at 12:33 PM
I had shit to do today, but now I have to drive around my community and make sure ICE doesn't kidnap any of my neighbors. 🤬
I don't like the implications of the Ditto Pokemon game.
November 17, 2025 at 1:38 PM
I don't like the implications of the Ditto Pokemon game.
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Never forget that just a week ago, Ross Douthat and the NYTimes were asking if women ruined the workplace.
November 17, 2025 at 3:33 AM
Never forget that just a week ago, Ross Douthat and the NYTimes were asking if women ruined the workplace.