@mshcherbatskaya.bsky.social
Mostly lurker/reskeeter. AuDHD/Bipolar, tech employed, older than I look. Loves to knit while listening to SFFH audiobooks. D&D storyteller. she/her
Why does everyone keep calling it βThe Epstein Ballroom?β Please stop repeating βThe Epstein Ballroomβ because it is not called βThe Epstein Ballroom!β Donβt tell the news that itβs called βThe Epstein Ballroomβ and please donβt repost this!!!!!
22.10.2025 22:33 β π 22435 π 9942 π¬ 771 π 702If you keep lowering your standards to βwinβ against the other side, eventually youβll just be on the other side
22.10.2025 00:50 β π 5036 π 1006 π¬ 105 π 58we can't get back the men we've 'lost' to these horrific ideologies because we never had them in the first place. it's been 84 years but dorothy thompson still says it best at the end of 'who goes nazi," which you should read if you haven't. the link: harpers.org/archive/1941... . the quote:
21.10.2025 23:16 β π 455 π 173 π¬ 3 π 2"Let's hear it for antifa!" β Rick fucking Steves, everyone
21.10.2025 00:36 β π 502 π 123 π¬ 19 π 3I really loved that movie. The horror is emotional horror, about loss and abandonment rather than blood and guts, but I would not recommend it to you. I'm glad I watched it but I probably wouldnt watch it again.
15.10.2025 20:53 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0One of the things I'm really enjoying about Critical Role's new campaign is watching the male players Mary Sue the fuck out of their characters.
08.10.2025 18:24 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Question asked of junior devs:
"How exactly do you plan to vibe code your way to senior level?"
#aifraud
FYI, if you get sad/SAD in the dark of winter, the full spectrum lights on my Aerogarden give me the dose of light that I need (as well as fresh basil year round.)
07.10.2025 00:16 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Listening to the audiobook of "Someone You Can Build a Nest In" and wondering if @wiswell.bsky.social intended it as a radically re-skinned regency romance, or if that's just me. It's wonderful btw. Go procure yourself a copy posthaste.
03.10.2025 22:25 β π 8 π 1 π¬ 1 π 0I am slain. The truth; ow.
02.10.2025 21:25 β π 60 π 6 π¬ 1 π 0Was your local Starbucks a union shop?
01.10.2025 23:55 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Thread
01.10.2025 20:28 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0I would feel less desperately sad if I had more confidence that Dems could function as an actually competent party
28.09.2025 20:07 β π 24 π 2 π¬ 2 π 0butch4femme and all related descriptors are good, but I'm really here for
- pathetic wet cat 4 sicko
- a bouquet of red flags 4 a girl who should know better but decided not to
- the densest lesbian known in the universe 4 the other densest lesbian
I get that the news cycle is packed right now, but I just heard from a colleague at the Smithsonian that this is fully a GIANT SQUID BEING EATEN BY A SPERM WHALE and itβs possibly the first ever confirmed video according to a friend at NOAA
10 YEAR OLD ME IS LOSING HER MIND (a thread π§΅)
Why isn't this comic all over the timeline today, on rapture day. Smdh Rachel Maddow ruined bluesky
23.09.2025 20:48 β π 356 π 83 π¬ 0 π 0absoulely serious question: how many trump associates were primed for this dip and have already profited from trading on it?
22.09.2025 22:22 β π 840 π 267 π¬ 16 π 12can more of y'all point out: they want to find out the "cause" of autism because they do not want us to exist
finding out the "cause" is rooted in a deep hatred of autistic folks
if they cared about us, they would offer us supports instead of impotently daydreaming about our eradication
@wyden.senate.gov why aren't you on this list?
19.09.2025 19:35 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Online health record giant MyChart just slipped a clause into its terms and conditions barring patients from suing the firm for mishandling their health data. www.levernews.com/mychart-rewr...
18.09.2025 19:17 β π 47 π 43 π¬ 8 π 5It needs to be said that by rebranding Charlie Kirk's views as moderate by both right wingers and liberal cowards resets the extremist views he held as normal and pushes the Overton window to the far right
15.09.2025 22:26 β π 18626 π 4368 π¬ 357 π 205Chuck Shumer is my proof that bipartisanship is still possible, because Republicans and Democrats both hate that necromantic piece of shit
15.09.2025 23:22 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0News outlets like @wsj.com have a critical responsibility to report the truth.
Promoting false information that ties our LGBTQ+ community to the Utah shooting is reckless, irresponsible, and puts trans people especially in danger.
Anyone with a platform must do better. Lives are on the line.
Behind her back, she's Gentleman Jack, a Yorkshire lady of reknown...
12.09.2025 23:23 β π 87 π 8 π¬ 5 π 1If I could follow you twice, I would.
12.09.2025 21:27 β π 4 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0So do I have this right: the Extremely Online head of the FBI missed that all the evidence on the bullets were 4chan memes, the suspect's social media is full of groyper memes, and he was only caught because his LEO father taught him how to shoot but not about STFU Friday?
12.09.2025 16:48 β π 5394 π 1176 π¬ 31 π 58This basic facility with Internet and pop culture and its impact on political life is only going to get more crucial to understand, from here on out
12.09.2025 20:21 β π 513 π 121 π¬ 2 π 2And Borderline Personality is a feminine-coded Dx, where Autism is male-coded. So an autistic woman goes into treatment for meltdowns from burnout, and the doctor gets to choose between Crazy Bitch Syndrome or Robot Boy Disorder.
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