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esmezelda.bsky.social
Politics and gaming, mostly Zelda.
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Did we peak in the noughties? Flip phones Email but not all the time iPods but CDs still in use DVDs with special features

submitted 63 days ago • 0 comments

Tried to watch a dvd using an “old” (<10yo) external usb optical disc drive. “Modern” (4yo) MacBook: lol nope!

submitted 65 days ago • 0 comments

The Apple ad network that litters Apple News is just awful. Completely irrelevant, chumbox in quality and no way to report deceptive ads.

submitted 86 days ago • 0 comments

Giri/Haji was a really underrated mini-series.

submitted 68 days ago • 0 comments

So speaking of Apple’s inaccurate AI summaries of news alerts

submitted 69 days ago • 2 comments

I’m sick of people talking about the present like it’s some fall from the Eden that was the end of the 20th century. So I thought I’d make a thread of stuff that’s better now than my youth (80s and 90s).

submitted 82 days ago • 25 comments

They saw Gattaca and thought it was an awesome story about the heroism of the genetic overclass bsky.app/profile/thel...

submitted 74 days ago • 60 comments

One way Trump’s smash and grab plans might come apart: the right hasn’t laid any groundwork to loot the treasury. People will notice when Robber Barons steal their shit, in between live-streamed soirées at Mar-a-Lago. www.offmessage.net/p/the-new-gi... Friday newsletter, free to all.

submitted 79 days ago • 13 comments

I’m trying to get to 3k followers here before Josh Follow me if you like any of these: • Zelda • Animal Crossing • Pokemon • Undertale • Splatoon • SNES • Taylor Swift • Neopets • Cats (the animal) • Cute things + I’m adding ppl to my followed gaming & TS lists; reply if you want to be added! 💕

submitted 81 days ago • 75 comments

After other folks in the thread sussed out the poster in question was an LLM-driven insult/negativity bot, I think the objective behind it is becoming clearer. Their intent is to flood the zone (with shit) to try to make the site unpleasant and unusable. Who’s they? I bet you can take a few guesses.

submitted 84 days ago • 16 comments

Total Bluesky users: 24,066,631

submitted 81 days ago • 0 comments

I am putting the social back in social media. If you're unpleasant, someone I wouldn't want to hang with, aggressive, or sucking up to the power structures coming in (on any of my feeds), I'm just done.

submitted 82 days ago • 0 comments