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tompain.bsky.social
He/him. Co-host of Ten Thousand Losses. Lefty educator and Philly native in exile. History, beer, language, and transit nerd. Go birds.
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Bobby from Tipping Pitches (he's still on the hellsite) joins @tompain.bsky.social and @wtyppod.com to talk about the history of online lifting culture on our latest bonus episode www.patreon.com/posts/bonus-...

submitted 9 hours ago • 2 comments

get back into civ 6 do true start location earth map balance it out with several civs per continent decide to do an England game bring a big fleet with guys to start a settlement in Americas a greeted by Poundmaker’s badass Cree chant immediately lose all motivation

submitted 11 hours ago • 1 comment

Happy Juneteenth, in this house we celebrate by BRINGING THE JUBILEE youtu.be/0DydTovuV18?...

submitted 1 day ago • 0 comments

Amazing: MIT researchers revealed how ChatGPT etc are destroying our brains and booby-trapped the report to expose those who want to use AI to ostensibly summarize the results. t.co/JXeTALBPds

submitted 1 day ago • 49 comments

u jelly? u mirin'? snap ciddy brah, dat dere celltech, DYEL? oh what's that? Tom's brain is broken? yes, that's what happens when you return to the shit you thought was hilarious in 2010 in preparation for the next @10klosses.bsky.social bonus

submitted 1 day ago • 0 comments

so I'm guessing Iran didn't reveal the occluded imam last night? or are they saving that one for tonight?

submitted 2 days ago • 0 comments

On the eve of WW3 you can hear Tom's cat meow into the mic for a few seconds. www.podbean.com/eas/pb-rydcc...

submitted 4 days ago • 0 comments

Oh fucked fucked huh

submitted 4 days ago • 4 comments

happy Father's Day to all who celebrate

submitted 5 days ago • 5 comments

the team from the city of rejecting monarchy defeated the only MLB team with one

submitted 6 days ago • 1 comment

Lot of great signs out there today too, I regret I didn’t get a picture of my favorite but my hands were full with my own sign. It said “The only king I believe in” with a hand drawn picture of Hank Hill on it. Pure chefs kiss

submitted 6 days ago • 69 comments

“I will still vote for Biden if he’s on his deathbed” overheard on the doylestown line I must be on the lib express

submitted 6 days ago • 1 comment

this was my favorite sign from today

submitted 6 days ago • 21 comments

At some point we should discuss Meta's policy of quickly erasing the Facebook profiles of right-wing killers. The public deserves to exactly know how these people were radicalized by Facebook's algorithms.

submitted 6 days ago • 28 comments

be me on train feel a sense of peace look up see Philadelphia’s skyline Alhamdulillah

submitted 6 days ago • 0 comments

I love my country, Philadelphia.

submitted 6 days ago • 0 comments

Fun fact: the DC metro pumps the same “shitty weed in a blunt” smell into their trains as SEPTA does on the BSL.

submitted 6 days ago • 0 comments

does trump know about the Royal we because if so this was a clapback

submitted 7 days ago • 1 comment

is it cancelable for me to say that on gay-straight spectrum trump clocks higher than Buchanan?

submitted 8 days ago • 1 comment

Trump got a briefing the Israelis were going to do this and his first reaction was to go see Les Miserables lmfao

submitted 8 days ago • 9 comments

U.K. Bans Ninja Swords theonion.com/u-k-ban...

submitted 8 days ago • 18 comments

my most important opinion is that all regional pizzas are vital parts of the overall pizza ecosystem. you hate chicago deep dish? then you hate pizza. you hate provel cheese? you hate pizza. you hate little caesar? he is the emperor. show some respect. all pizza is canon

submitted 8 days ago • 165 comments

*pushes up glasses* heh, found the circus

submitted 8 days ago • 2 comments