Whalebone Jack

Whalebone Jack

@whalebonejack.bsky.social

Sailor, Captain, Rigger, Warped Nitwit All tweets reflect the express opinion of Palantir and Tesla.

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Brazilians recommending not to amplify right-wing talking points by dunking and quoting, as a winning strategy Next day, my tl is full of people dunking on rfk jr I literally would not have seen the bigotry if it wasn't for y'all repeating it. That's exactly what the Brazilians were on about!

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wow, JKR & HBO must be scared shitless about the backlash to the new HP series. I can't wait to cancel my HBO subscription on December 1st – you should too!

Dr. Catherine Strickson@brigitteempire.bsky.social

My ‘I don’t want trans people dead’ T-shirt is raising a lot of questions already answered by my shirt

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a win for these workers and maybe an even bigger win for the labor movement writ large

jen ramos-eisen@jenramose.online

NEWS: the Dallas Cowboy Cheerleaders have unionized and the Cowboys have agreed to recognize the union

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JK Rowling’s transphobia has ruined Harry Potter. That is a shame, there was a real magic in the fantasy of it. As a kid, I always loved imagining going to private coed boarding school. Inheriting a big pile of money. Drinking non alcoholic beer. Owning a little slave guy

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Early voting starts today in Texas so you have a choice: skip the lines and vote in 5 minutes or wait all day on Nov 3 hmmm this is a tough one

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Anyway, what was that you were saying about Tom Morello leaving his ballot blank in a safe blue state?

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At Ohio State University, we have several open positions in Physics, Astronomy, and CCAPP (Center for Cosmology and AstroParticle Physics)! Please help share the ads with promising candidates. Details in the comments below.

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Hey, West Virginia peeps! Heads up!

Kasey Gifford@kaseygifford.bsky.social

To put this in perspective chestnut trees used to be dominant species in the United States. Billions of trees were killed by fungal blight and now fully grown America chestnuts are functionally extinct. There is no getting them back. Ever. All for a data center. www.gadgetreview.com/one-of-ameri...

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Anti-Prime Day starts…NOW! 🥳 Today through midnight on 10/7, enjoy free shipping site-wide, all while supporting local, independent bookstores.

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dennis hastert was a mass child Rapist and it's awesome he died. i hope it hurt.

CBS Philadelphia@cbsphiladelphia.bsky.social

Dennis Hastert — the former House speaker who was later sentenced to prison time over hush money payments made to cover up sexual abuse of teen boys — has died at age 84.

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hey it’s a gay bar story about who to actually be mad at

gwen howerton@kissphoria.bsky.social

New: As gay bars across the country say that Meta is flagging and deactivating their accounts without warning, I spoke to an Austin queer bar that says Meta nearly destroyed their ability to advertise events: www.chron.com/culture/arti...

I've got two older dudes standing around talking about how much they love and use AI, while I'm geared up throwing around big pieces of timber and working at what we're all 3 supposes to be doing There's a metaphor in here somewhere

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dreamt I started a trend among gen-z of referring to each other casually as "girlyopteryx." like archaeopteryx, but also, girl.

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Okay y’all. From now on, when we inevitably get a food recall announcement. Can we be more specific because unfortunately you know folks just read headlines. The cinnamon in question is Lior Cinnamon Ground Seasoning with the UPC 794711005484.

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Hey, ProPublica reporter Jake Pearson here. I’m taking over the account to tell you about my new story. For months, I posed as a problem gambler on DraftKings to test the company's "responsible gaming" safeguards. Spoiler alert: They made me a VIP — and I lost $10K. Here's how it all went down. 🧵