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egg @egg-brained.bsky.social · 8h

also if you dont die on this hill theres just gonna be another hill later.

egg @egg-brained.bsky.social · 9h

its all of us or its none of us. if there were only 1000 trans people on earth im still dying on that hill. no compromising on human rights.

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egg @egg-brained.bsky.social · 2d

i've always kinda held the opinion that mods should not be active members of the community they moderate... if anything they should feel animosity towards the whole concept of "a website"

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egg @egg-brained.bsky.social · 3d

it's a reference to this PSA but also i just like breakfast foods and i am in the cognitive sciences.

www.youtube.com/watch?v=GOnE...

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egg @egg-brained.bsky.social · 5d

yeah i gave up halfway through the classical music episode.

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egg @egg-brained.bsky.social · 6d

im hearing whispers from ppl that "egg should come on to talk about more bad animated movies that are secretly good"

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egg @egg-brained.bsky.social · 7d

excel is like, the most user-friendly piece of software in the universe. it's used by so many people that any help you need is immediately available online. a literal baby could learn pivot tables.

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egg @egg-brained.bsky.social · 7d

please help us! i need to calibrate a screen (':

Dr Ben Wolfe @benwolfevision.bsky.social · 7d

More vision science questions... we just got a secondhand Minolta CS-100... and anytime we try to take a measurement, we get the E0 (luminance too high) error. Any thoughts?

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Bill Clinton @billclinton.bsky.social · 8d

Under my administration we captured 3 gray aliens and 2 green

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egg @egg-brained.bsky.social · 8d

EggPod...

MoviePod: A Reclaimed Cinema Podcast @moviepod.bsky.social · 8d

On the final main episode of MoviePod before the format change I am joined by @egg-brained.bsky.social ! We discuss one of her favourite films, 2013's Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2.

Heads up: there are spoilers for the film 28 Years Later in this episode.

podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/m...

Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2 w/ egg_brained

Podcast Episode · MoviePod · 2025-09-30 · 1h 27m

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egg @egg-brained.bsky.social · 9d

i study ensemble perception & it's interesting that AI gets the "gist" information more or less correct, so you can get this emotional response of "nostalgia" from a video where none of the individual objects make sense

grimm ☀️ @mugrimm.bsky.social · 9d

An entire generation of dumbs are getting themselves worked up into a fascist frenzy over inaccurate nostalgia videos they know are complete false and it is terrifying hot profoundly strong these feelings are for them despite being very aware it's fake and bullshit.

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egg @egg-brained.bsky.social · 9d

chansley is the q-shaman

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egg @egg-brained.bsky.social · 10d

sure why the hell not.

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egg @egg-brained.bsky.social · 10d

How about *you* focus on protecting the American people from a president who's waging war against his own country!

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egg @egg-brained.bsky.social · 10d

i voice the shrimpanzees.

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egg @egg-brained.bsky.social · 10d

this is sort of a "qanon best hits" for me. this is the shit romana didulo (true queen of canada) was promising her loyal subjects.

Alex Kaplan @alkapdc.bsky.social · 11d

Trump tonight appears to have pushed the false "medbed" conspiracy theory, which has spread in the far-right internet over the years. www.yahoo.com/news/qanon-c...

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egg @egg-brained.bsky.social · 10d

im in this! mega spoilers for 28 years later btw.

MoviePod: A Reclaimed Cinema Podcast @moviepod.bsky.social · 10d

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