Ben
@benbartlett.bsky.social
Aging nerd, office drone and recovering librarian. TTRPGs, retrofuturism, gushing about Pratchett and increasingly radicalised political takes.
Please ignore my bad posts, unless they made you mad, in which case know that I meant every word.
Please ignore my bad posts, unless they made you mad, in which case know that I meant every word.
An underrated reason articles like these are infuriating is because it's like being at a book club discussing The Three-Body Problem when someone kicks the door in and screams 'THE HOGWARTS HOUSE SYSTEM DOESN'T MAKE SENSE'. Like come the fuck on buddy, we're trying to have grown-up conversations.
November 30, 2025 at 3:05 PM
An underrated reason articles like these are infuriating is because it's like being at a book club discussing The Three-Body Problem when someone kicks the door in and screams 'THE HOGWARTS HOUSE SYSTEM DOESN'T MAKE SENSE'. Like come the fuck on buddy, we're trying to have grown-up conversations.
I love the purple bases on the pathfinders, really sets off the yellow paint scheme nicely!
November 30, 2025 at 3:01 PM
I love the purple bases on the pathfinders, really sets off the yellow paint scheme nicely!
I feel like once you start talking about how an indeterminate and amorphous 'they' want to kill you or see you dead, you've hit a pretty significant threshold on the menty b scale
November 30, 2025 at 2:59 PM
I feel like once you start talking about how an indeterminate and amorphous 'they' want to kill you or see you dead, you've hit a pretty significant threshold on the menty b scale
That dude is having a genuinely worrying crashout and I really hope he has a support network that can intervene because holy MOLY
November 30, 2025 at 2:51 PM
That dude is having a genuinely worrying crashout and I really hope he has a support network that can intervene because holy MOLY
Why the FUCK did you like this post @karma-domains.bsky.social ? This is a post about how society should punish you for your sins.
November 28, 2025 at 6:18 PM
Why the FUCK did you like this post @karma-domains.bsky.social ? This is a post about how society should punish you for your sins.
Beautiful photo mate ❤️
November 28, 2025 at 5:52 PM
Beautiful photo mate ❤️
It's good as hell. Asian-inspired smash burgers. That was Togurashi-seasoned padron peppers and a Thai burger with holy basil. The cook on the burgers was fantastic, really smash the shit out of them so you get lovely little bits of crispy beef candy round the sides.
November 28, 2025 at 5:49 PM
It's good as hell. Asian-inspired smash burgers. That was Togurashi-seasoned padron peppers and a Thai burger with holy basil. The cook on the burgers was fantastic, really smash the shit out of them so you get lovely little bits of crispy beef candy round the sides.
As soon as people were financially incentivised to flood the web with SEO shit we should have started breaking legs
November 28, 2025 at 5:46 PM
As soon as people were financially incentivised to flood the web with SEO shit we should have started breaking legs
The food whips, though
November 28, 2025 at 5:14 PM
The food whips, though
Circling back, in this instance, meant literally.
November 28, 2025 at 3:57 PM
Circling back, in this instance, meant literally.
My only concern about a weed hobnob is you'd want a strong flavour to mask the taste of weed, unless edibles technology has advanced since the last time I partook (some time ago)
November 28, 2025 at 1:36 PM
My only concern about a weed hobnob is you'd want a strong flavour to mask the taste of weed, unless edibles technology has advanced since the last time I partook (some time ago)
Why are American edibles all gummies and candies? Why not a nice weed twiglet?
November 28, 2025 at 11:21 AM
Why are American edibles all gummies and candies? Why not a nice weed twiglet?
Has anyone done 'Son of Sam Altman' yet?
November 27, 2025 at 4:02 PM
Has anyone done 'Son of Sam Altman' yet?
Do what you love and you'll never work a day in your life.
November 27, 2025 at 3:58 PM
Do what you love and you'll never work a day in your life.
Dog owners 🤝 Hannibal Lecter
November 27, 2025 at 3:34 PM
Dog owners 🤝 Hannibal Lecter
I've been covering for the vital and necessary work FBI terrorism taskforces did by finding mentally ill 22-year-olds online and DMing them 'babe it'd get me so horny if you blew up the president' 🫡
November 27, 2025 at 3:29 PM
I've been covering for the vital and necessary work FBI terrorism taskforces did by finding mentally ill 22-year-olds online and DMing them 'babe it'd get me so horny if you blew up the president' 🫡
Hell yeah, they're completely right
November 27, 2025 at 10:15 AM
Hell yeah, they're completely right
Hell yeah that game fucking whipped
November 26, 2025 at 5:25 PM
Hell yeah that game fucking whipped
He's such a safe bet that we don't dare give the public a chance to reject him.
November 26, 2025 at 10:40 AM
He's such a safe bet that we don't dare give the public a chance to reject him.