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Russell Borogove

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Distracted bear. He/him. Consistently offering nine 5s of reliability. My skeets don’t leave room for nuance. Confirmed dipshit. Game dev, music, synthesizer tech. Check out my weird music at https://failure-mode.bandcamp.com

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The community stuff going on in MN and the massive angry blue shift we’re seeing in recent elections is a really good sign. Positive feedback virtue signaling (laudatory) loop!

07.03.2026 03:06 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

i think you're really underestimating human adaptability where nookie and record-setting is concerned

07.03.2026 01:32 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

getting railed just hits different during a 4g lifting reentry

07.03.2026 01:30 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

A brilliant Canadian astrophysicist, a hotshot Russian pilot. Cooped up together on the ISS. But with barely any privacy and mission controllers monitoring their every minute.

Until scheduling snafus require just the two of them to return in a single Soyuz.

This summer on HBO: Heated Re-entry

07.03.2026 00:29 👍 24 🔁 2 💬 3 📌 0

what about the guy who doesn't play videogames because he develops videogames

07.03.2026 01:27 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

I say this as someone who grew up salivating over the Franz Joseph technical manual and bought a LOT of Star Fleet Battles stuff.

06.03.2026 17:12 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

TOS: “We have to reuse these ship models with different hull numbers because there’s no budget for model making.”

Wrath of Khan: “We need a distinct design for Khan’s ship to distinguish them in battle scenes.”

Modern Trek: “We need a new ship design in every episode to sell maximum merch.”

06.03.2026 17:09 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
Turkey vulture lurking on a disused chimney

Turkey vulture lurking on a disused chimney

Turkey vultures lurking on an HVAC unit and a disused chimney

Turkey vultures lurking on an HVAC unit and a disused chimney

Ominous vultures on the roof this morning

06.03.2026 16:37 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

My “yo, my legal team confirmed I can’t work with minors” T-shirt has a lot of people asking etc

06.03.2026 14:21 👍 6 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

"In fact, it wasn't just a mistake—it was a catastrophe."

06.03.2026 04:18 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

"You're absolutely right! Those coordinates weren't actually for a military target. That was my mistake."

06.03.2026 04:15 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0

Say it with me: "Can you IMAGINE if Biden had ever said something like that?"

06.03.2026 01:49 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

She’s still in til 3/31.

05.03.2026 21:33 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

yeah sure why not

05.03.2026 20:17 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Shit, I hope you didn't mark it up too high, they might decide to do a regime change in Wakanda to secure the supply

05.03.2026 20:13 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

no, no, the moderator will step in after 12,239 pages of heated debate

05.03.2026 05:19 👍 12 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0

As with the Newsom Q the answer is “yes but gfy“. Like, at each stage, vote for the least bad thing, it’s not complicated. The “conventional wisdom electability” question, if it was ever relevant, is moot this year with the blue-shifted mood.

05.03.2026 04:43 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Noped out half an hour into Nobody. If I wanted to watch a twelve-year-old's idea of a tough guy I'd just turn on a Hegseth presser.

05.03.2026 04:33 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

bsky.app/profile/boro...

05.03.2026 04:26 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0

And also, at this particular moment in American history, embracing fucking virtue is the way to win.

05.03.2026 04:23 👍 6 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
04.03.2026 21:28 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

David Cronenberg's Lolita.

Let's finally put an end to people misunderstanding it.

04.03.2026 21:27 👍 5 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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F-15 loses its perfect record to the HORNET?????

04.03.2026 00:56 👍 903 🔁 127 💬 34 📌 107
04.03.2026 03:36 👍 697 🔁 198 💬 5 📌 6

let's check in after november to see if democrats are losing young men, because i'm smelling a 25 point blue shift across the board

04.03.2026 02:10 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

of cumin bondage

04.03.2026 02:09 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Gonna guess Ripley.

04.03.2026 02:08 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

this is the stupidest fucking timeline

04.03.2026 01:12 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Offering the highest of fives

04.03.2026 01:05 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

"there are two don knuths, what are the odds of that" ... "don knuth is still alive....?"

04.03.2026 00:15 👍 21 🔁 2 💬 1 📌 1