Timurid

Timurid

@timurid.bsky.social

I got a PhD in Dungeons and Dragons. It went just as well as you would expect.

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Haberman's Razor: If someone acts to enable white supremacists, the logical conclusion is that the actor is a white supremacist.

"Algebra" clearly sounds better in the original German.

The Bulwark@thebulwark.com

RFK: "There's five hundred million Arabs in the world. And yet they don't produce science. They don't win the Nobel Prize. They don't win the Fields Prize. They don't win the Wolf Prize. They don't produce literature."

CNN@cnn.com

Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has won reelection, defeating Senator Flávio Bolsonaro, an ally of President Donald Trump, in a razor-thin race that capped a deeply polarized presidential race. https://cnn.it/4e0XHZv

Phil Lewis@phillewis.bsky.social

BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — Serbia’s strongman leader Aleksandar Vucic has conceded defeat to a student-led movement in a seismic political shift.

Eric Lipton NYT@ericlipton.nytimes.com

JUST POSTED: A Russian energy giant has secretly moved to acquire a position in a massive Alaska gas project. Its part of talks between Witkoff/Kushner & Putin. But CEO of US company resigns after learning of Russian money in the project. A wowzer of a story. www.nytimes.com/2026/10/23/u...

If I was ever reunited with a certain dorm mascot five foot black lucite bong I would rename that thing 'The Fifth Circuit.'

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If I had a time machine I'd go back and deliver some strongly worded letters to Mr. Peale and Mr. Carnegie. STRONGLY worded...

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Not using AI proxies to commit felonies? Skill issue.

The New York Times@nytimes.com

OpenAI said on Tuesday that it had discovered a hidden recording device in one of its offices and traced it to an employee, and that the FBI had arrested the worker.

They still have a spare cell in the Tower?

The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social

Tucker: “I never understood why 🇬🇧 fought World War 2?” 😕 Rees-Mogg: “It was good vs. evil…We did the right thing…” Tucker: “Has 🇬🇧 benefitted?” RM: “We defeated Hitler… We’d all be speaking German…” Tucker: “Who cares?” 🤔

Sahil Kapur@sahilkapur.bsky.social

New AP poll: Trump’s job approval rating falls to 31%, while 69% disapprove. • His approval rating on the economy: 26% • On the cost of living: 17% • On Iran: 28% • Trade negotiations: 38% • AI: 31% • Immigration: 39% • Border security: 48% apnorc.org/wp-content/u...

"Some folks call it a Sling Blade, I call it a Kaiser Blade. It's kindly a wood handle, kind of like an axe handle. With a long blade on it shaped kinda like a bananer. Umm Hmm... Sharp on one edge, and dull on the other. Umm Hmm... It's what the highway boys use to cut down weeds and whatnot."

Aaron Rupar@atrupar.com

Trump: "You have these beautiful mouldings and florals and everything was beautiful. And you'd have a window in between and a moulding here but the moulding here was missing. Or the moulding here was falling down to the ground. It was never replaced. So you'd half a moulding and a moulding."

Gattacasby

aohsu@aohsusometimesy.bsky.social

Cinematic Gatsbyverse keeps expanding. Let’s see if we can grow it to encompass all cinema, and also life

This week on Chicago Polycule...

Patrick Wyman@patrickwyman.bsky.social

An ER nurse who divorced her cop husband after they simultaneously discovered he was sleeping with an EMT and she was sneaking around with a fireman

The problem with Devil's bargains is that the Devil wants his fucking money...

The Atlantic@theatlantic.com

“My party is infiltrated by these people”: Karl Rove at #TAF26 on Republicans who traffic in conspiracies and bigotry. www.youtube.com/watch?v=M2HB...

Trump is so deeply invested in mid 20th century technology and the whole dieselpunk aesthetic (coal and oil over wind and solar, steam catapults, etc.)... I'd never have expected AI, of all things, to be the one 21st century technology he embraces...

Joey Politano🏳️‍🌈@josephpolitano.bsky.social

he’s really losing it with the AI stuff

...but when RFKJ gets a Candygram for Michael O'Dwyer our betters will tell us it's an unprecedented crime against society.