TheSexycaptain
@thesexycaptain.bsky.social
The Dark is never empty.
Being transhumanist but anti-transgender people is... Ideologically tortured, but I guess a lot of people out there are damaged.
January 20, 2026 at 5:14 AM
Being transhumanist but anti-transgender people is... Ideologically tortured, but I guess a lot of people out there are damaged.
Which book is that?
January 19, 2026 at 6:20 AM
Which book is that?
And the consequences are usually on the order of 'and this is why this sort of hospitality violation is strictly and stridently prohibited'. The gods don't approve.
January 18, 2026 at 4:25 AM
And the consequences are usually on the order of 'and this is why this sort of hospitality violation is strictly and stridently prohibited'. The gods don't approve.
Chicago Pizza and Brisket are amazing.
Detroit style pizza is also pretty good.
Detroit style pizza is also pretty good.
January 16, 2026 at 6:09 AM
Chicago Pizza and Brisket are amazing.
Detroit style pizza is also pretty good.
Detroit style pizza is also pretty good.
That looks really nice!
January 13, 2026 at 10:01 PM
That looks really nice!
Alternatively, you hit whatever central bunkers and command posts the government has, decapitating the state.
January 12, 2026 at 7:31 PM
Alternatively, you hit whatever central bunkers and command posts the government has, decapitating the state.
FPV strikes on security forces would probably work. But you'd need air superiority, good drone operators, and either areas you can control on the ground or to be dropping FPVs out of planes.
January 12, 2026 at 7:30 PM
FPV strikes on security forces would probably work. But you'd need air superiority, good drone operators, and either areas you can control on the ground or to be dropping FPVs out of planes.
Given the 'response' to Venezuela... No one in Western Europe is going to stand up to him. They just won't.
January 4, 2026 at 11:09 PM
Given the 'response' to Venezuela... No one in Western Europe is going to stand up to him. They just won't.
This seems very likely.
Evil Dementia Grandpa is obsessed with oil in a totemic way, and actual profitability just... Doesn't enter his thinking.
He's going to force the oil companies to go in, even though they don't want to, because he doesn't live in reality.
Evil Dementia Grandpa is obsessed with oil in a totemic way, and actual profitability just... Doesn't enter his thinking.
He's going to force the oil companies to go in, even though they don't want to, because he doesn't live in reality.
January 4, 2026 at 11:06 PM
This seems very likely.
Evil Dementia Grandpa is obsessed with oil in a totemic way, and actual profitability just... Doesn't enter his thinking.
He's going to force the oil companies to go in, even though they don't want to, because he doesn't live in reality.
Evil Dementia Grandpa is obsessed with oil in a totemic way, and actual profitability just... Doesn't enter his thinking.
He's going to force the oil companies to go in, even though they don't want to, because he doesn't live in reality.
Iran somewhere in there...
January 3, 2026 at 9:00 PM
Iran somewhere in there...
The law applies at the discretion of the Leader. This is how authoritarian states function.
It's normal.
Just not in the US until now, at least not in the open.
It's normal.
Just not in the US until now, at least not in the open.
December 28, 2025 at 8:26 AM
The law applies at the discretion of the Leader. This is how authoritarian states function.
It's normal.
Just not in the US until now, at least not in the open.
It's normal.
Just not in the US until now, at least not in the open.
...take the money and build what they want somewhere else?
These are global companies. They have no national allegiance, they don't care about nations. They could build these things in Africa or South Asia almost as easily as here. It's honestly baffling they aren't already doing that.
These are global companies. They have no national allegiance, they don't care about nations. They could build these things in Africa or South Asia almost as easily as here. It's honestly baffling they aren't already doing that.
December 24, 2025 at 9:37 PM
...take the money and build what they want somewhere else?
These are global companies. They have no national allegiance, they don't care about nations. They could build these things in Africa or South Asia almost as easily as here. It's honestly baffling they aren't already doing that.
These are global companies. They have no national allegiance, they don't care about nations. They could build these things in Africa or South Asia almost as easily as here. It's honestly baffling they aren't already doing that.
It's money that is possessed by companies and individuals.
They aren't going to invest it in those things.
Would that be a better world?
Probably.
But it's not this one.
Could the government force them to?
It could try, but that would be a complete change of system, and why wouldn't they just...
They aren't going to invest it in those things.
Would that be a better world?
Probably.
But it's not this one.
Could the government force them to?
It could try, but that would be a complete change of system, and why wouldn't they just...
December 24, 2025 at 9:37 PM
It's money that is possessed by companies and individuals.
They aren't going to invest it in those things.
Would that be a better world?
Probably.
But it's not this one.
Could the government force them to?
It could try, but that would be a complete change of system, and why wouldn't they just...
They aren't going to invest it in those things.
Would that be a better world?
Probably.
But it's not this one.
Could the government force them to?
It could try, but that would be a complete change of system, and why wouldn't they just...
Running on 'we are going to kill the one sector of the economy keeping us from a second great depression' might not be such a great plan...
But I'm sure it would win on Bluesky.
But I'm sure it would win on Bluesky.
December 24, 2025 at 8:36 PM
Running on 'we are going to kill the one sector of the economy keeping us from a second great depression' might not be such a great plan...
But I'm sure it would win on Bluesky.
But I'm sure it would win on Bluesky.
It's hard for me to even consider him a villain most of the time now...
December 20, 2025 at 8:11 PM
It's hard for me to even consider him a villain most of the time now...
They are having a conversation!
December 19, 2025 at 9:25 PM
They are having a conversation!
So what if this isn't 'people think the economy sucks because the algorithm promotes negativity', but 'people realizing everyone else hates the existing system too because the algorithm promotes negativity'?
December 19, 2025 at 8:38 PM
So what if this isn't 'people think the economy sucks because the algorithm promotes negativity', but 'people realizing everyone else hates the existing system too because the algorithm promotes negativity'?
Or are they seeing enough other people talk about things they have hated but put up with for years that the 'bubble' of 'it can't be that bad or everyone would be mad' is bursting.
Even before COVID, I remember more and more people being more and more fed up with the status quo.
Even before COVID, I remember more and more people being more and more fed up with the status quo.
December 19, 2025 at 8:37 PM
Or are they seeing enough other people talk about things they have hated but put up with for years that the 'bubble' of 'it can't be that bad or everyone would be mad' is bursting.
Even before COVID, I remember more and more people being more and more fed up with the status quo.
Even before COVID, I remember more and more people being more and more fed up with the status quo.
I do agree that social media and group dynamics are at work here, but my question is as to in what way.
Are people gaslighting each other into thinking the economy is bad now...
Are people gaslighting each other into thinking the economy is bad now...
December 19, 2025 at 8:36 PM
I do agree that social media and group dynamics are at work here, but my question is as to in what way.
Are people gaslighting each other into thinking the economy is bad now...
Are people gaslighting each other into thinking the economy is bad now...
This level of internal division feels deeply unstable and unsustainable.
December 15, 2025 at 7:51 PM
This level of internal division feels deeply unstable and unsustainable.
Reality, as a concept, is melting.
December 8, 2025 at 6:20 AM
Reality, as a concept, is melting.
This is really nice!
December 6, 2025 at 8:48 AM
This is really nice!