Amanda Jones-Rincon, PhD
@jonesrincon.bsky.social
University Lecturer - Social & Media Psychology PhD focusing on gaming and cognition - Speedrunner under @drmustachecat on Twitch. Cross-Stitches on commission ❤️ Poly Queer/Non-Binary - they/them
Pinned
All of the small projects for Brian - he commissioned 4x4 projects for his friends for Christmas. In order from top left to bottom right: XCOM logo, Paladin from FFXIV, Borderlands 3 with FL4K, Outer Wilds, Samurai from FFXIV and the Witcher wolf logo.
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"Listen up liberal, my children blocked me on facebook"
Welcome to the pissed-off parent pushback: After years of therapists and others encouraging adult children to cut ties with families they deem harmful or “toxic,” estranged parents are speaking out on.wsj.com/4s49U52
These Moms Are Done Being ‘Doormats’ for Their Estranged Children
Parents publicly blast their adult offspring for cutting them off, drawing tens of thousands of online followers.
on.wsj.com
December 16, 2025 at 8:45 PM
"Listen up liberal, my children blocked me on facebook"
All of the small projects for Brian - he commissioned 4x4 projects for his friends for Christmas. In order from top left to bottom right: XCOM logo, Paladin from FFXIV, Borderlands 3 with FL4K, Outer Wilds, Samurai from FFXIV and the Witcher wolf logo.
December 14, 2025 at 7:10 AM
All of the small projects for Brian - he commissioned 4x4 projects for his friends for Christmas. In order from top left to bottom right: XCOM logo, Paladin from FFXIV, Borderlands 3 with FL4K, Outer Wilds, Samurai from FFXIV and the Witcher wolf logo.
My holiday cross stitch schedule - I started in the middle of October and have now finished and (nearly) shipped all of the ones that need to leave Texas.
Last is a Earthbound screenshot for Jorge - designed by him 🥰
Last is a Earthbound screenshot for Jorge - designed by him 🥰
December 14, 2025 at 7:05 AM
My holiday cross stitch schedule - I started in the middle of October and have now finished and (nearly) shipped all of the ones that need to leave Texas.
Last is a Earthbound screenshot for Jorge - designed by him 🥰
Last is a Earthbound screenshot for Jorge - designed by him 🥰
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October 29, 2025 at 5:02 PM
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December 12, 2025 at 1:39 AM
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really stupid image i made while bored this morning as a result of last night
December 12, 2025 at 2:58 PM
really stupid image i made while bored this morning as a result of last night
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Epic pays for licensing fees for the games they give away for free as promotions. Which means even if YOU aren't paying for it, you're giving money to JK Rowling to harm transgender people AND elevating her stature by giving her franchise higher numbers.
NO TERF WIZARD GAME. NO TERF WIZARD SHOW.
NO TERF WIZARD GAME. NO TERF WIZARD SHOW.
Hogwarts Legacy is free on Epic Games Store. Mystery game is the next title buff.ly/HE94Ti2
December 12, 2025 at 3:09 AM
Epic pays for licensing fees for the games they give away for free as promotions. Which means even if YOU aren't paying for it, you're giving money to JK Rowling to harm transgender people AND elevating her stature by giving her franchise higher numbers.
NO TERF WIZARD GAME. NO TERF WIZARD SHOW.
NO TERF WIZARD GAME. NO TERF WIZARD SHOW.
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Coven of the Chicken Foot from Wildflower Interactive
December 12, 2025 at 1:35 AM
Coven of the Chicken Foot from Wildflower Interactive
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CONTROL Resonant –Trailer www.youtube.com/watch?v=WhQm...
"Explore a warped Manhattan on the brink of paranatural annihilation in this thrilling action-adventure RPG. Unleash the extraordinary powers of Dylan Faden as he fights for his humanity and survival against a reality-bending cosmic threat."
"Explore a warped Manhattan on the brink of paranatural annihilation in this thrilling action-adventure RPG. Unleash the extraordinary powers of Dylan Faden as he fights for his humanity and survival against a reality-bending cosmic threat."
December 12, 2025 at 2:14 AM
CONTROL Resonant –Trailer www.youtube.com/watch?v=WhQm...
"Explore a warped Manhattan on the brink of paranatural annihilation in this thrilling action-adventure RPG. Unleash the extraordinary powers of Dylan Faden as he fights for his humanity and survival against a reality-bending cosmic threat."
"Explore a warped Manhattan on the brink of paranatural annihilation in this thrilling action-adventure RPG. Unleash the extraordinary powers of Dylan Faden as he fights for his humanity and survival against a reality-bending cosmic threat."
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Control Resonant announced coming 2026
December 12, 2025 at 2:04 AM
Control Resonant announced coming 2026
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Northern lights going wild last night
December 11, 2025 at 6:17 AM
Northern lights going wild last night
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DAWG WHAT?????
Take a listen to MARBLE ZONE, a brand new remix from Sonic the Hedehog (1991) by Labrinth.
This is made for the The Game Awards Spotify Singles, which intends to put a spotlight on the composers and songs that define the gaming experience.
#SonicNews
This is made for the The Game Awards Spotify Singles, which intends to put a spotlight on the composers and songs that define the gaming experience.
#SonicNews
December 11, 2025 at 5:54 PM
DAWG WHAT?????
I got a new cat - Cerberus Rex - and I’m completely in love with him
December 10, 2025 at 5:42 PM
I got a new cat - Cerberus Rex - and I’m completely in love with him
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The Starburst Galaxy (IC 10) in Cassiopeia, is the closest known starburst galaxy to earth at ~ 2.5 Mly. It is experiencing rapid star formation caused by dense molecular clouds within the galaxy (Per Wikipedia).
Exposure: 8 hours
Skies: Bortle 3-4 (dark, moonless)
#astronomy #astrophotography
Exposure: 8 hours
Skies: Bortle 3-4 (dark, moonless)
#astronomy #astrophotography
December 9, 2025 at 4:45 PM
The Starburst Galaxy (IC 10) in Cassiopeia, is the closest known starburst galaxy to earth at ~ 2.5 Mly. It is experiencing rapid star formation caused by dense molecular clouds within the galaxy (Per Wikipedia).
Exposure: 8 hours
Skies: Bortle 3-4 (dark, moonless)
#astronomy #astrophotography
Exposure: 8 hours
Skies: Bortle 3-4 (dark, moonless)
#astronomy #astrophotography
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Sh2-142, the Wizard Nebula, and open cluster NGC 7380 are located about 8500 light years away in the direction of Cepheus. The red glowing emission nebula is primarily heated by the massive binary star system DH Cephei
5.4hrs, #Seestar S50 🔭🧪
Siril, GraXpert, Starnet, GIMP
5.4hrs, #Seestar S50 🔭🧪
Siril, GraXpert, Starnet, GIMP
December 7, 2025 at 8:19 PM
Sh2-142, the Wizard Nebula, and open cluster NGC 7380 are located about 8500 light years away in the direction of Cepheus. The red glowing emission nebula is primarily heated by the massive binary star system DH Cephei
5.4hrs, #Seestar S50 🔭🧪
Siril, GraXpert, Starnet, GIMP
5.4hrs, #Seestar S50 🔭🧪
Siril, GraXpert, Starnet, GIMP
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December 7, 2025 at 6:54 AM
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Me: Oh yay, a new book! 📖
My cat: Oh yay, a new seat 😻
…every…single….time
My cat: Oh yay, a new seat 😻
…every…single….time
December 6, 2025 at 7:27 PM
Me: Oh yay, a new book! 📖
My cat: Oh yay, a new seat 😻
…every…single….time
My cat: Oh yay, a new seat 😻
…every…single….time
Im pissed off - every year, a little bit more freedom from teaching is taken away and everyone suffers for it.
“School officials have created a Microsoft Copilot prompt to review course descriptions with an eye toward avoiding ‘advocacy-oriented or prescriptive terms.’”
Terms: “dismantling, decolonizing, interrogating, challenging, centering, combating, liberation, resistance, activism, justice oriented”
Terms: “dismantling, decolonizing, interrogating, challenging, centering, combating, liberation, resistance, activism, justice oriented”
To Root Out Wokeness in the Course Catalog, This Texas University Is Turning to AI
“The AI was upset with my use of the phrase ‘women's rights movement.’”
www.texasmonthly.com
December 6, 2025 at 5:12 PM
Im pissed off - every year, a little bit more freedom from teaching is taken away and everyone suffers for it.
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"i want to be
in love with you
the same way
i am in
love with the moon
with the light
shining
out of its soul."
Sanober Khan
#VT365
#NaturePhotography
#Poetry
in love with you
the same way
i am in
love with the moon
with the light
shining
out of its soul."
Sanober Khan
#VT365
#NaturePhotography
#Poetry
December 5, 2025 at 11:55 AM
"i want to be
in love with you
the same way
i am in
love with the moon
with the light
shining
out of its soul."
Sanober Khan
#VT365
#NaturePhotography
#Poetry
in love with you
the same way
i am in
love with the moon
with the light
shining
out of its soul."
Sanober Khan
#VT365
#NaturePhotography
#Poetry
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December 3, 2025 at 11:53 AM