Dan Sinker/notes

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.

You blow up the department of education for one reason: you want to resegregate the schools.

posted at 7:41PM on February 4, 2025

little fash dipshits

posted at 3:01PM on February 4, 2025

this bigass box of Girl Scout Cookies that just arrived might be the only good thing left rn

posted at 2:40PM on February 4, 2025

Everything has gone to shit, but at least we have Insomnia Club. Welcome.

posted at 3:54AM on February 4, 2025

Can someone get me back to the Sinbad Shazam universe please?

posted at 10:52PM on February 3, 2025

What if you're always angry but can't turn into the Hulk, what then.

posted at 7:51PM on February 3, 2025

Dreaming of the day that I don't have to think about Elon Musk and his little fash dipshits.

posted at 5:23PM on February 3, 2025

sign of the times that I just had to reup an order for TRYING patches. shop.dansinker.com/products/... a pile of patches, orange with black type that reads 'trying'

posted at 11:11AM on February 3, 2025

Come on, please. A headline that reads "Newly detected near-Earth asteroid has astronomers full attention"

posted at 2:40PM on February 2, 2025

The Arsenal with a good reminder that sometimes you can face the bully and punch them in the fucking dick.

posted at 12:22PM on February 2, 2025

I wrote about how, at a moment where so much insane shit is happening and so many people are trying to deny it, writing it down is a radical act: dansinker.com/posts/202...

posted at 9:59AM on February 1, 2025

everything seems real cool rn

posted at 9:58PM on January 31, 2025

Just to really ensure today is as awful as possible we're watching Attack of the Clones.

posted at 7:41PM on January 31, 2025

Seems like someone is fucking around with governmental DNS records. What could possibly go wrong. screenshot of census.gov returning a 508 error screenshot of faa.gov with a 'this site can't be reached' error

posted at 5:12PM on January 31, 2025

The fun thing is I'm completely ignoring that I lost half my income two weeks ago. This should work out well.

posted at 7:47PM on January 30, 2025

I am begging you: if you are writing a thread of more than a couple posts, get a blog. I don't mean this in a mean way. I mean: allow this thought to continue to exist, outside of this platform, in an actually coherent, readable format that sticks around for longer than 20 minutes. You deserve it!

posted at 6:43PM on January 30, 2025

actually channeled all this anxeity usefully today.

posted at 3:16PM on January 30, 2025

Stephen Miller absolutely would start crying if you pulled a halfway decent headfake on him.

posted at 8:30PM on January 29, 2025

So basically a weird creep is signing a never-ending pile of decrees drafted by other weird creeps which will be implemented and enforced by yet more weird creeps.

posted at 6:16PM on January 29, 2025

My notebook just full of shit like this now.

posted at 4:07PM on January 29, 2025

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