Joel Bass
@crunchygods.bsky.social
Book reader, art starter, dog snorfler
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The fuck is a jingle horse
December 8, 2025 at 5:59 PM
The fuck is a jingle horse
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Horrendous exploitation, sex, & lies, lies, lies. Yes, AI again. Thread 👇🏽.
Now imagine sharing your private fantasies with what you believe is a bot that cannot judge or remember. Just that, on the other side, is a man in a one-room home in Nairobi, pretending to be an AI companion.
That man is Michael, and this is his story: data-workers.org/michael/
That man is Michael, and this is his story: data-workers.org/michael/
The Emotional Labor Behind AI Intimacy, by Michael Geoffrey Asia.
Imagine confiding your most private fantasies to what you believe is an unfeeling algorithm that cannot judge or remember. Now imagine that on the other side of that conversation is a man sitting in a...
data-workers.org
December 9, 2025 at 2:59 PM
Horrendous exploitation, sex, & lies, lies, lies. Yes, AI again. Thread 👇🏽.
6:15pm, Guanacaste, Costa Rica
December 8, 2025 at 2:05 AM
6:15pm, Guanacaste, Costa Rica
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i got tired of "how to read more" advice from people who are book critics and don't own tvs and live in monasteries with no wifi, so here is some advice from someone with a terminal case of internet brain www.shesabeast.co/how-to-read-...
how to read more
from someone who actually struggles
www.shesabeast.co
November 26, 2025 at 4:25 PM
i got tired of "how to read more" advice from people who are book critics and don't own tvs and live in monasteries with no wifi, so here is some advice from someone with a terminal case of internet brain www.shesabeast.co/how-to-read-...
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Amazon Data Center Linked to Cluster of Rare Cancers
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Amazon Data Center Linked to Cluster of Rare Cancers
A sprawling data center in eastern Oregon has been linked to a huge rise in rare cancers, muscle conditions, and miscarriages.
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December 1, 2025 at 12:48 AM
Amazon Data Center Linked to Cluster of Rare Cancers
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Seems surreally appropriate that Trump’s spokesmodel is pardoning a baby.
Wearing a pilgrim outfit to the turkey pardon is giving Melania in a pith helmet vibes.
www.reutersconnect.com/item/white-h...
www.reutersconnect.com/item/white-h...
November 27, 2025 at 1:19 AM
Seems surreally appropriate that Trump’s spokesmodel is pardoning a baby.
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Best statement ever. Maxine has always been a MOOD 🙏
Waters: This is an important press conference that is being held to let you know what we're all doing: resisting this lowdown dirty no good filthy president
November 25, 2025 at 11:14 AM
Best statement ever. Maxine has always been a MOOD 🙏
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They line up perfectly.
November 22, 2025 at 2:32 AM
They line up perfectly.
Stubbed my toe so hard I went full #SamElliott
November 21, 2025 at 3:49 AM
Stubbed my toe so hard I went full #SamElliott
“Making American Slavery mainstream again might take a few generations, but every year we’re getting a little closer!”
—Capitalism
—Capitalism
Holy shit. They did this in the back half of November?
Capitalism must be stopped.
Capitalism must be stopped.
Walgreens ends holiday pay for hourly employees
The move will affect Christmas, Thanksgiving, and four other major holidays, costing full-time workers hundreds of dollars per year
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November 20, 2025 at 5:17 AM
“Making American Slavery mainstream again might take a few generations, but every year we’re getting a little closer!”
—Capitalism
—Capitalism
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I’m not going to pretend it’s easy to say something in the moment when you witness the president do this and you’re aboard Air Force One with all the uniformed officers and secret service and fancy wood accents, but this is really an instance where you should. people.com/donald-trump...
Donald Trump Snaps at Female Reporter Who Asks About Epstein Files: 'Quiet Piggy'
Donald Trump Says 'Quiet Piggy' to Female Reporter Asking About Epstein Files
people.com
November 18, 2025 at 5:42 AM
I’m not going to pretend it’s easy to say something in the moment when you witness the president do this and you’re aboard Air Force One with all the uniformed officers and secret service and fancy wood accents, but this is really an instance where you should. people.com/donald-trump...
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the trump administration is a jobs program for every town in america's That One Kid Who Kicked Stray Cats
seeing greg bovino: that guy seems like a freak that tortures animals
reporting on greg bovino: He Was A Freak That Tortures Animals
reporting on greg bovino: He Was A Freak That Tortures Animals
November 17, 2025 at 11:13 PM
the trump administration is a jobs program for every town in america's That One Kid Who Kicked Stray Cats
Accidentally watching “Indiana Jones and the Crystal Skull” and I’m amazed they could acheive this level of filmmaking without AI.
November 17, 2025 at 6:18 AM
Accidentally watching “Indiana Jones and the Crystal Skull” and I’m amazed they could acheive this level of filmmaking without AI.
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NEW: Epstein survivors release the most powerful PSA I have ever seen.
Make this go viral so every member of the House of Representatives sees it.
Make this go viral so every member of the House of Representatives sees it.
November 16, 2025 at 11:43 PM
NEW: Epstein survivors release the most powerful PSA I have ever seen.
Make this go viral so every member of the House of Representatives sees it.
Make this go viral so every member of the House of Representatives sees it.
Today at Tamarack State Beach, Carlsbad, CA
November 17, 2025 at 4:43 AM
Today at Tamarack State Beach, Carlsbad, CA
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I’m still struggling with the fact that ICE “brown shirts” went to a taco shop and thought they would get served.
F that!
F that!
November 16, 2025 at 9:11 PM
I’m still struggling with the fact that ICE “brown shirts” went to a taco shop and thought they would get served.
F that!
F that!
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100% said this and feel free to quote me on it. Also @jackiekashian.bsky.social is a fantastic comedian and you should see her when she comes to your town.
@scalzi.com you say this? bc it’s the best - and your the best but people should know it’s you for realz.
November 15, 2025 at 10:40 PM
100% said this and feel free to quote me on it. Also @jackiekashian.bsky.social is a fantastic comedian and you should see her when she comes to your town.
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"Twilight" by Evgeny Lushpin. Oil painting.
January 8, 2025 at 10:43 AM
"Twilight" by Evgeny Lushpin. Oil painting.
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He's on a mission from God.
What's from Chicago, hates Illinois Nazis, and is holy as fuck?
It's the Pope in 1982.
It's the Pope in 1982.
November 13, 2025 at 3:22 AM
He's on a mission from God.
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shitfaced jamaal bowman saying this is so fuckin funny i feel so seen right now
November 6, 2025 at 4:05 AM
shitfaced jamaal bowman saying this is so fuckin funny i feel so seen right now
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If you’re still in line, STAY IN LINE
November 5, 2025 at 1:04 AM
If you’re still in line, STAY IN LINE
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emilythinksaloud
Emily Miller
Emily Miller
November 4, 2025 at 1:48 PM
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Emily Miller
Emily Miller