vespereclipse.bsky.social - Profile | ThreadSky | a Reddit-style client for Bluesky

Seeing what happens >> telling people nothing interesting will happen so don’t try www.forbes.com/sites/pamdan...

submitted 14 hours ago • 67 comments

if only Democrats loved America as much as they loved insider trading

submitted 1 day ago • 6 comments

Might save a life.

submitted 2 days ago • 250 comments

news in america: you will have to drink shit in water. we are going to end education. we will deport you for having the wrong opinion news in any other country:

submitted 2 days ago • 81 comments

When Amazon launched in 1995, there were 5,500 indie bookshops in the U.S., with 7,000 locations. By May of 2023, that number had decreased to 2,185 indies & 2,599 locations. When you purchase audiobooks via Libro.fm vs. Audible, you directly support indie bookshops. Let's make that number grow ❤️

submitted 2 days ago • 243 comments

Neurodivergent people get ptsd mostly because nobody lets us use our magic and it bums us out so much that over time we develop a trauma complex about it

submitted 3 days ago • 5 comments

submitted 3 days ago • 97 comments

Lately, the mood:

submitted 3 days ago • 0 comments

PARKLIFE

submitted 3 days ago • 6 comments

not going to lie it’s pretty bleak that we’re having to explain to people who are supposedly democrats as to why ronald reagan was bad

submitted 4 days ago • 121 comments

The failure of institutions- most of which are behaving as mere clients of the federal government- is one of the most miserable parts of all of this. Here’s to Enos and Levitsky, I hope someone is listening there and in other universities.

submitted 4 days ago • 1 comment

“In Finland, the number of homeless people has fallen sharply. Those affected receive a small apartment & counselling with no preconditions. 4 out of 5 people affected make their way back into a stable life. And all this is CHEAPER than accepting homelessness.”

submitted 4 days ago • 903 comments

you’re fired. wait you’re rehired. email us a list of things you’ve done today wait forget it you’re fired again. come back your job was important. you’re fired. or hired. come in to the office. wait the office has no computers go home. we are the department of government efficiency.

submitted 4 days ago • 1572 comments

Please pass the ivermectin sauce and can i get a refill on my raw milk

submitted 5 days ago • 16 comments

engaging in my favorite radicalization activity: on the phone my health insurance company

submitted 5 days ago • 21 comments

Art Spiegelman and the Inescapable Shadow of Fascism The creator of Maus has learned that the past is always present.

submitted 6 days ago • 2 comments

submitted 5 days ago • 22 comments

for every pronoun you leave out of email signatures, we will make the DOW JONES go down another point. this is a hostage situation

submitted 5 days ago • 59 comments

I don't know who this guy is but he's absolute right.

submitted 5 days ago • 1208 comments

I think the fall of Google Reader marked the beginning of the fall of the internets. I shant be taking questions because I know I'm right.

submitted 7 days ago • 4 comments

centrists are unbelievable sometimes

submitted 6 days ago • 114 comments

if it's this easy for some disgustingly rich idiot to just walk in and start ordering people around to haphazardly rearrange the functioning of the whole fucking government purely towards his favor then maybe we should just dump the whole stupid project in the toilet and do something else

submitted 7 days ago • 1 comment

Imagine being a teenage girl now. Your male peers are all watching Andrew Tate and doing Nazi salutes and every week the most prestigious magazines in the world run a piece about how it’s a social emergency that you’re not having babies in the 10th grade.

submitted 7 days ago • 71 comments

SSRI update: took my first dose this morning and damn I’m sleepy and unmotivated. Can’t tell if this is just a side effect of the medication or my body exiting years of hypervigilance. I feel weird though.

submitted 7 days ago • 1 comment

@adamserwer.bsky.social writes in @theatlantic.com: “The private companies in control of social-media networks possess an unprecedented ability to manipulate and control the populace, to keep them in a kind of algorithmic cage divorced from reality.”

submitted 10 days ago • 2 comments

Trump pressured the government of Romania to release Andrew and Tristan Tate. This is a government by and for rapists. apnews.com/article/roma...

submitted 11 days ago • 107 comments

Anti-vaccination is literally a eugenics project that is the actual stated goal it's to kill your unworthy children

submitted 11 days ago • 62 comments

My Jackson? Luscious.

submitted 11 days ago • 0 comments

billionaires are consolidating control and expanding their influence in every way they can right now

submitted 12 days ago • 62 comments

Seems like the relevance of this Reagan-era Herblock cartoon has risen by 200%. Washington Post, 12/22/1988.

submitted 12 days ago • 241 comments

aint no way we cut medicaid and housing assistance so jeff bezos could buy this shirt

submitted 12 days ago • 2717 comments

The median age for homebuyers is now 56. The American dream is unsustainable if people cannot buy their own homes.

submitted 13 days ago • 2 comments

A wealthy old white guy wrote an oped saying the Dems need to roll over and play possum the same day another white guy's oped said The Coup had failed and was over, the same day NBC killed several shows hosted by POC. That's all you need to know about who's fighting for and against the status quo.

submitted 12 days ago • 92 comments

What drives me crazy about the anti-DEI rhetoric is everyone wants to be judged on merit. But you can't be judged on merit if you can't even get in the door because you don't fit some prejudiced definition of who is capable and who isn't

submitted 13 days ago • 602 comments

Currently under a weighted blanket trying to somatically squish down the rumblings of an impending panic attack. It’s been 3 years since I had one 😭 I thought I had sh-t figured out and then [gestures at all the things].

submitted 13 days ago • 1 comment

sorry everyone you have until midnight tomorrow to reply with your five best skeets from last week otherwise your account's getting closed

submitted 14 days ago • 10 comments