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@sogoesit.bsky.social

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Steampunk novelist, channeling Kurt Vonnegut. World weary science editor. “All moments, past, present and future, always have existed, always will exist.” So it goes.

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So it goes. @sogoesit.bsky.social · Mar 6

So it goes.

Kill James Bond! @killjamesbond.bsky.social · Mar 5

Bond is dead. Bond remains dead. And we ourselves have killed him! Is not the greatness of this deed too great for us? Must we not ourselves become Bonds simply to be worthy of it?

So it goes. @sogoesit.bsky.social · Mar 6

So it goes.

So it goes. @sogoesit.bsky.social · Mar 6

So it goes.

The Lincoln Project @lincolnproject.us · Mar 5

BREAKING: irony dead.

So it goes. @sogoesit.bsky.social · Mar 6

His response was to fight it with the only weapons at hand—passive resistance and open displays of contempt.

—Kurt Vonnegut, The Sirens of Titan

Kurt Vonnegut, showing open contempt

So it goes. @sogoesit.bsky.social · Feb 9

Posting less these days because cruel bastards are going out of their way to make life harder for me and a lot of good people.

So it goes.

Figure stands at cliff’s edge.

So it goes. @sogoesit.bsky.social · Feb 9

So it goes.

Lotr Universe @lordoftherings.world · Feb 9

King of the Dead 💀 -art by Steve Airola

So it goes. @sogoesit.bsky.social · Feb 9

Ohio Nazis are dead to me.

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The Rooster @rooster.info · Feb 7

Neo-Nazis appeared in Lincoln Heights (metro Cincinnati) Ohio and got ran out of dodge… but not before locals stole and burned their swastika flag in the street.

So it goes. @sogoesit.bsky.social · Feb 9

Trout was petrified there on Forty-second Street. It had given him a
life not worth living, but I had also given him an iron will to live. This
was a common combination on the planet Earth.

—Kurt Vonnegut, Breakfast of Champions

Portrait of Kilgore Trout by Kurt Vonnegut

So it goes. @sogoesit.bsky.social · Feb 2

So it goes.

ᴄʜᴀʀʟᴇʏ★ᴘɪʀᴏᴛʜ @charlespiroth.bsky.social · Feb 1

Ross Braught, Dead Chestnut, 1927

So it goes. @sogoesit.bsky.social · Feb 2

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New York Shit Post @nyshitpost.com · Jan 31

15 Dead After Disastrous Jared Leto Look-a-Like Contest

So it goes. @sogoesit.bsky.social · Feb 2

So it goes.

Jennifer Lee 🎃 @uofagrad97.bsky.social · Feb 1

I have to leave the house and do something unpleasant, so I am thinking of just playing dead instead.

Barbie playing dead from the Barbie movie.

So it goes. @sogoesit.bsky.social · Feb 2

There is no order in the world around us, we must adapt ourselves to the requirements of chaos instead.

—Kurt Vonnegut, Breakfast of Champions

Abstract digital painting of chaos with jagged, swirling shapes in red, black, blue, and orange, creating a sense of turbulence and disorder.

So it goes. @sogoesit.bsky.social · Feb 2

It’s the end of the world as we know it.

So it goes.

Salena @salena.bsky.social · Feb 1

I was led to believe by R.E.M. that I would feel a lot better about this.

So it goes. @sogoesit.bsky.social · Feb 1

So it goes.

TheBlindboyPodcast @blindboyboatclub.bsky.social · Jan 28

Twitter is dead dead. Proper famous people still posting from huge accounts and getting single digit engagement. I really think now that the plan all along was to tank it because it empowered accountability movements like blm or me too

So it goes. @sogoesit.bsky.social · Feb 1

So it goes.

Devi 🧙‍♀️✨ @deviwestside.bsky.social · Jan 30

I’m dead on the inside so I went outside and now I’m dead on the outside

So it goes. @sogoesit.bsky.social · Feb 1

Of course it is exhausting, having to reason all the time in a universe which wasn't meant to be reasonable.

—Kurt Vonnegut, Breakfast of Champion

Silhouette of person standing beneath the Milky Way.

So it goes. @sogoesit.bsky.social · Jan 31

As today comes to an end, we are all one day closer to death.

Happy Friday!

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snoopy is dancing on a orange background and saying `` yay , it 's friday baby ! ''

Alt: snoopy is dancing on a orange background and saying `` yay , it 's friday baby ! ''

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So it goes. @sogoesit.bsky.social · Jan 31

So it goes.

GunnyJKJ @gunnyjkj.bsky.social · Jan 29

I did not have it on my Bingo Card, that we would actually be living with the walking dead. Dead in the brain. Dead in empathy. Dead in common sense. Dead in critical thinking.

So it goes. @sogoesit.bsky.social · Jan 31

The truth is, we know so little about life, we don't really know what the good news is and what the bad news is.

—Kurt Vonnegut, A Man Without a Country

Cover of “A Man Without a Country: A Memoir of Life in George W Bush's America"
by Kurt Vonnegut. Smilingly portrait of the author.

So it goes. @sogoesit.bsky.social · Jan 28

Gigantic investment in technology that is already outdated?

So it goes. @sogoesit.bsky.social · Jan 28

Definitely one of his best!

So it goes. @sogoesit.bsky.social · Jan 27

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more mr. dice guy @juniorhoncho.bsky.social · Jan 27

kinda sad watching the original Ancient Aliens special from 2009.. all these aliens are probably dead by now

So it goes. @sogoesit.bsky.social · Jan 27

So it goes.

Ed Zitron @edzitron.com · Jan 27

It's dead baby www.businessinsider.com/metaverse-de...

RIP Metaverse, we hardly knew ye

Mark Zuckerberg spent years trying to make the Metaverse happen, but now it has been replaced by AI and is headed to the tech industry idea graveyard.

www.businessinsider.com

So it goes. @sogoesit.bsky.social · Jan 27

The crowd, having been promised nothing, felt cheated, having received nothing.

—Kurt Vonnegut, The Sirens of Titan

Animated crowd of disappointed faces.

So it goes. @sogoesit.bsky.social · Jan 26

So it goes.

Jonathan Edward Durham @thisone0verhere.bsky.social · Jan 24

Omg not now, Astronomers!

Headline that reads “Astronomers discover repeating radio bursts from distant 'dead' galaxy”