Someone just sent me a bunch of examples of these. Apparently the site is flooded with them. There's gotta be a story behind all of these. RE:
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Seth Cotlar (@sethcotlar.bsky.social)
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Late to this (though I've been receiving the notifications) and it's pretty cool. RE:
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A New Social (@anew.social)
Today, we're launching a feature that a number of Bridgy Fed users have been asking for: notifications for unbridged interactions. You can learn m...
"... enough journalists who joined Bluesky in prior years have stuck around that it often feels like the current home of "tech journalism Twitter", along with the sort of conversations that extend from that.... " RE:
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Gabe Rivera (@gaberivera.bsky.social)
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Okay, but who is ordering the pint of guac when it's cheaper to order two half pints? https://oyster.us-east.host.bsky.network/xrpc/com.atproto.sync.getBlob?did=did:plc:cak4klqoj3bqgk5rj6b4f5do&cid=bafkreids7a2rdxx4ok5yusgzkfos4mntz2r7nxzoucymi42ayib36sbqeu
Meanwhile ProPublica found that three current members of Trump's cabinet actually *did* do the thing it looks like they falsely accused Lisa Cook of doing... [www.techdirt.com/2025/09/12/t...](
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Trump Is Accusing Foes With Multiple Mortgages Of Fraud. Records Show Three Of His Cabinet Members Have Them.
This story was originally published by ProPublica. Republished under a CC BY-NC-ND 3.0 license. The Trump administration has vowed to go after anyo...
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Carl Quintanilla (@carlquintanilla.bsky.social)
“.. The document appears to counter other documentation that Cook’s critics have cited in support of their claims that she committed mortgage f...
 [Trump Is Accusing Foes With Mu...](
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Trump Is Accusing Foes With Multiple Mortgages Of Fraud. Records Show Three Of His Cabinet Members Have Them.
This story was originally published by ProPublica. Republished under a CC BY-NC-ND 3.0 license. The Trump administration has vowed to go after anyo...
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This was one of my favorite rooms to study in when I was at college, hidden away in a much bigger library. Just the presence of the room itself made everyone be quiet in there. RE:
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Marin K. Levy (@marinklevy.bsky.social)
Universities are such magical places . . . (❤️ @alahav.bsky.social)
I know it's not exactly breaking news that some "free speech" warriors are total hypocrites, but I still feel it's important to call it out when it happens. RE:
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Techdirt (@techdirt.com)
Fake “Free Speech” Champion Clay Higgins Now Wants To Use Gov’t Power To Silence Anyone Who “Belittles” Kirk’s Death Rep. Clay Higgin...
The site is now saying that it's just going to post *all submissions* as a searchable database. What could possibly go wrong? So far, many of the shown examples explicitly decry the shooting, but have quoted Charlie or called out his own activities and they still are getting posted as a "murderer" RE:
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Mike Masnick (@mmasnick.bsky.social)
Not going to link to it, but someone shared with me a website that is creating dossiers, including contact info/employers/etc of people they are ca...
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This is the equivalent of "Hi, this is Isaac Chotiner. Would you mind answering a few questions?" RE:
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Kathryn Tewson (@kathryntewson.bsky.social)
Hi there! I understand you’re thinking of suing Mike for libel. Is that correct?
Happy new Taskmaster Series day to all who celebrate. Good first episode for Season/Series 20 (have we finally convinced [@alexhorne.bsky.social](
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Little Alex Horne (@alexhorne.bsky.social)
from Taskmaster, The Horne Section and Chesham United, mainly.
 ) that it's actually a season, not a series? Because the thumbnail says so...) [www.youtube.com/watch?v=rwKY...]( ) [Taskmaster Season 20, Episode ...]( )