Brian Richardson

Al Jazeera Media Network condemns the ‘assassination’ of its Gaza correspondents and photographers by Israeli forces.

🔗: aje.io/eeht0q | #JournalismIsNotACrime

2 images from hackers as characters converse. "I've got a record. I was Zero Cool." "Zero Cool crashed 1.507 systems in one day, biggest crash in history. Front page New York Times August 10, 1988"

Never forget today, when, on this day in 1988, Zero Cool crashed 1,507 systems in one day.

Hey, my partner and I saw you across the bar, and your vibes are just bad. Bringing the entire place down. You should go somewhere else, maybe see the great clown Pagliacci

Mo Salah is asking the right questions

Cnn.com website headline that says, "how to see the full moon and planets this weekend." I'm so glad I don't work for a journalistic organization in this day and age. Because I would just shoot myself if I had to write headlines like this.

Fucking look up.

a photoshopped screenshot of the Post Interactions settings pop up that has a button photoshopped in that reads, "Only people who will laugh at my joke" -- the photoshopped button is circled in red

dear bsky i have a suggested new reply setting

John Scalzi's OLD MAN'S WAR series has numerous instances of POV characters that don't live to see the next chapter. One of the books has you ride along with a POV character for almost the entire story, only to... well...

Nice way to reinforce the idea that nobody is safe in this universe.

Meanwhile, here in Maine, AI crawlers have rendered the server that manages our statewide interlibrary loan unreachable by legitimate attempts to pass through requests/information

Again, but louder: the server can’t be reached by libraries and the folks trying to use them BECAUSE OF AI CRAWLERS.

ROBOPRIEST (2026)

The Department of Homeland Security is asking the Supreme Court to allow it to question anyone who speaks Spanish “to support reasonable suspicion that the person is here illegally.”

This isn’t “common sense,” it’s blatant racism.
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Which show?

... wait, it's Friday... how much whiskey did you have?

The Fallopian Belt

Do all those hustle culture guys whose schedule is like…

Wake up at 4am.
Eat a tiny meal.
Exercise for 15 minutes.
Tiny snack.
10 minute nap.
Splash around in a bowl of water.
Get dressed in practical clothes already laid out.

…realize that’s the same agenda as a literal baby?

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I am Sober app message for UK users when you try to access the community feature: 6 Aug 2025 Custom • Day One Community access temporarily unavailable. Due to the UK Online Safety Act, community features are currently unavailable for UK users. Your personal tracking, daily pledges, milestones, and all other app features remain fully accessible. We expect to restore community access soon once we implement the required age verification systems.

I decided I want to go back to not drinking, I use this great app I Am Sober a huge part of which is the community feature where you can make friends and get support and motivation, it’s now unavailable for UK ppl due to the online safety act….in case teenagers are illicitly trying to get sober?

The Republican Party does not support the military. Why do vets keep voting for them?

Photograph of David Boreanaz

Making huge announcements right up until con is kind of our specialty. We can hear the Angels singing because coming direct from the Hellmouth to Atlanta, the man (er, vampire), the myth, the legend David Boreanaz will be at #DragonCon2025! Agent Booth will be with us Friday and Saturday only.

Words matter

Video shows Department of Justice official urging Jan. 6 rioters to 'kill' cops The Department of Justice hired a former Jan. 6 defendant who was caught on tape urging rioters to "kill" police. The department calls him a "valued member" of the administration.

The Department of Justice hired a former Jan. 6 defendant who was caught on tape urging rioters to "kill" police. The department calls him a "valued member" of the administration.

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Hello journalists. If you report this you gotta say that under the Constitution he has no power to do it. Thank you for your attention to this matter.

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Serve your country! Defend your culture!

Just in case it’s not already clear that ICE is a white supremacist thug army, Homeland Security is recruiting with a “defend your culture” slogan.

Photograph of John Boyega

We wonder when Finn said "I was raised to fight. For the first time I have something to fight for." if he was talking about the Hotel Hunger Games... Let's welcome John Boyega to #DragonCon2025 for Saturday and Sunday only.

#Hypocricy #ManufacturedOutrageTheater

Does @panic.gay use "star" to indicate I'm somewhat famous at @dragoncon.org, or do they think I'm gaseous?

Either way, I'll be at NERD NITE DRAGON CON in a few weeks with a "celebration" of the Y2K bug and why it probably won't happen again... maybe...

Ya gotta admit, Tom Nook is up to some libertarian nonsense on that island #animalcrossing