Most of the time my thoughts aren't long enough for a blog post. My shortform notes get posted on Mastodon and Bluesky, and also wind up here.
Every art weirdo of a certain vintage in Chicago has always been ready to stand up for Ukraine because of living in the Ukranian Village in the 90s. They were our brusk landlords who actually fixed things! They were the old ladies who served us perogies! The tracksuit mobsters who left us alone!
posted at 11:24AM on February 19, 2025
So let me get this straight: every tech exec and VC is just absolutely tripping balls all the time now and the best they've come up with is a copyright-eating machine and fascism? www.wired.com/story/ket...
posted at 9:51AM on February 18, 2025
I'm fun at parties.
posted at 9:32PM on February 17, 2025
This is the doge rat looking at your tax returns right now. www.motherjones.com/politics/...
posted at 6:19PM on February 17, 2025
Definitely think maybe this is too many plane crashes?
posted at 5:48PM on February 17, 2025
Absolutely thrilled about some little doge rat named Shrimpcock or whatever looking at my taxes. Enjoy.
posted at 1:34PM on February 17, 2025
desperately trying to smash my thick meat brain thoughts into something that resembles sense
posted at 4:00PM on February 16, 2025
Snowy and cold, but Chicago stood up for trans kids outside Lurie Children's Hospital today.
posted at 3:00PM on February 15, 2025
the dems have tens of millions of email addresses, they could be using them to do opposition comms straight into inboxes. fuck fundraising, just the news of what is happening and what they are doing about it, sent direct to people.
posted at 7:15PM on February 14, 2025
Just went to Costco for the first time and feel like I might die
posted at 5:32PM on February 14, 2025
The little doge rats continue to be stymied by basic web tech. www.theverge.com/news/6128...
posted at 6:29AM on February 14, 2025
unfathomably, blindingly, angry rn but actually getting work done. the body is a remarkably adaptable thing.
posted at 12:59PM on February 13, 2025
As someone that's been on an Obamacare/ACA exchange plan for years, me and my fam are getting ALLLLLLL our shit done this year because who tf knows what's next.
posted at 11:09AM on February 13, 2025
Well, being alive was fun I guess.
posted at 10:36AM on February 13, 2025
How much of what has been "discovered" by Elon's little doge rats has actually been public record all along? Feels like one of those venn diagrams that's actually a circle.
posted at 10:01AM on February 13, 2025
I'm just listening to Hoover's "Electrolux" on loop rn. Exactly the right foreboding vibes for this moment in time.
posted at 7:05PM on February 12, 2025
On today's Rebel Spirit, after a year of being stonewalled by the district, we ask if there's another way to find out what they're talking about. Listener, we filed FOIAs. rebelspiritpodcast.com/episodes/...
posted at 6:05PM on February 11, 2025
The New York Dolls' David Johansen having to crowdfund medical care is so sad and cruel. This country just chews up everyone eventually. deadline.com/2025/02/n...
posted at 5:54PM on February 11, 2025
I'll take "Ketamine" for $500, Alex
posted at 12:57PM on February 11, 2025
This man has not even been president for one month.
posted at 7:15AM on February 11, 2025