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Kermit Chow Mane

@jamestmckraken.bsky.social

created November 25, 2024

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Profile picture Kermit Chow Mane (@jamestmckraken.bsky.social) reply parent

Elsevier wants all of your money.

5/9/2025, 12:39:05 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Kermit Chow Mane (@jamestmckraken.bsky.social) reply parent

His brain is cooked. Put him somewhere he can scream at rocks, clouds, the sky and not harm other humans

5/9/2025, 1:32:02 AM | 11 1 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Kermit Chow Mane (@jamestmckraken.bsky.social) reply parent

sure is! And that drawing is creepy AF

5/9/2025, 1:28:33 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Kermit Chow Mane (@jamestmckraken.bsky.social) reply parent

….but she’s authentic in her dim witted hackery grift…

5/9/2025, 1:21:08 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Kermit Chow Mane (@jamestmckraken.bsky.social) reply parent

Or in Matt Yglesias speak: Bad Milk

5/9/2025, 1:10:54 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Kermit Chow Mane (@jamestmckraken.bsky.social) reply parent

Uhhhm-caaay

5/9/2025, 1:06:21 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Kermit Chow Mane (@jamestmckraken.bsky.social) reply parent

I string words around, together, because I won, words, they are important, and ugggghhh Im great at them, my words, wooorrddss.

5/9/2025, 12:51:23 AM | 4 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Kermit Chow Mane (@jamestmckraken.bsky.social) reply parent

My grandfather would call that guy a big dummy. He‘d be right.

5/9/2025, 12:49:30 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Kermit Chow Mane (@jamestmckraken.bsky.social) reply parent

So much compensating…

5/9/2025, 12:43:22 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Kermit Chow Mane (@jamestmckraken.bsky.social) reply parent

guess he’s not dead, but judging by his apathetic answers he’s closer than he was

4/9/2025, 11:35:27 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Kermit Chow Mane (@jamestmckraken.bsky.social) reply parent

Did she just say ‘asshhole’?

4/9/2025, 1:42:38 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Kermit Chow Mane (@jamestmckraken.bsky.social) reply parent

Perfection.

4/9/2025, 1:40:01 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Kermit Chow Mane (@jamestmckraken.bsky.social) reply parent

Just wondering, but didn’t anyone ask them to shape the future of learning?

3/9/2025, 9:52:16 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Kermit Chow Mane (@jamestmckraken.bsky.social) reply parent

Sweet fucking lord, make the idiocy stop.

3/9/2025, 9:13:56 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Kermit Chow Mane (@jamestmckraken.bsky.social) reply parent

Nah, many of us are just too fucking dumb and addled by screens to keep much of any rational thought in our heads

3/9/2025, 3:28:29 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Kermit Chow Mane (@jamestmckraken.bsky.social) reply parent

What utter fucking horseshit. This guy is a lying piece of filth.

3/9/2025, 3:19:38 PM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Kermit Chow Mane (@jamestmckraken.bsky.social) reply parent

Is my heart beating, is it not? Am I sentient, or am I a tired looking human-AI simulacra?

2/9/2025, 2:28:09 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Kermit Chow Mane (@jamestmckraken.bsky.social) reply parent

To be honest, making shit up is sort of de rigueur in academic administration circles….

2/9/2025, 1:19:28 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Kermit Chow Mane (@jamestmckraken.bsky.social) reply parent

Yep, but if they didn’t keep coming up with new hype jargon around AI what would these AI experts do?

2/9/2025, 1:15:03 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Kermit Chow Mane (@jamestmckraken.bsky.social) reply parent

This week on NYT flashback: it’s been 11 years since MoDo lost her shit from a pot brownie, we’ll ask her about that ruckus as well as her vaginal dryness diagnosis after George Bush stopped landing planes on aircraft carriers.

2/9/2025, 12:43:00 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Kermit Chow Mane (@jamestmckraken.bsky.social) reply parent

Something in your mouth.

1/9/2025, 11:59:17 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Kermit Chow Mane (@jamestmckraken.bsky.social) reply parent

Ugghh, this is where I apply for a job at the Atlantic with my think piece comparing the racism of Maya Angelou with that of Lee Atwater - surprise, they were both complicated people!

1/9/2025, 11:55:13 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Kermit Chow Mane (@jamestmckraken.bsky.social) reply parent

This week Nate Silver reviews the latest “rabies party” at RFKjr’s house where there are no toilets nor twinkies but plenty of raw milk and raw excrement. Those nerds on Blusky will hate it.

1/9/2025, 8:18:50 PM | 4 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Kermit Chow Mane (@jamestmckraken.bsky.social) reply parent

Completely mischaracterizing something a Democrat did, and not being the faintest bit rude towards a fucking addled eugenicist, is basically the Atlantic brand.

1/9/2025, 8:11:22 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Kermit Chow Mane (@jamestmckraken.bsky.social) reply parent

I guess $95 is worth it once you taste that sweet administrator lucre. I guess most won’t actually say their preferred administrator style as it’s sloth, incompetence, rent seeking and assholery.

1/9/2025, 3:05:44 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Kermit Chow Mane (@jamestmckraken.bsky.social) reply parent

He looks like a fucking vegetable

31/8/2025, 1:26:58 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Kermit Chow Mane (@jamestmckraken.bsky.social) reply parent

ITS BECAUSE OF THE WINDMILLS !!!!!!

30/8/2025, 1:04:57 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Kermit Chow Mane (@jamestmckraken.bsky.social) reply parent

Or the 6 maga justices eat cyanide pills ala Frau Gobbles because they can’t live in a world without maga nationalism.

30/8/2025, 12:36:06 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Kermit Chow Mane (@jamestmckraken.bsky.social) reply parent

I mean, we’re all going to die, right?

29/8/2025, 3:41:22 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Kermit Chow Mane (@jamestmckraken.bsky.social) reply parent

He’s a piece of crap.

29/8/2025, 3:37:45 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Kermit Chow Mane (@jamestmckraken.bsky.social) reply parent

….and that makes me wonder what, exactly, JD and his ilk are praying for?

28/8/2025, 10:40:34 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Kermit Chow Mane (@jamestmckraken.bsky.social) reply parent

RFKjr can go to hell.

28/8/2025, 10:26:15 PM | 4 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Kermit Chow Mane (@jamestmckraken.bsky.social) reply parent

There are likely rules or standardizations for that job category, in your department, at your university. Ask your Chair.

28/8/2025, 10:14:39 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Kermit Chow Mane (@jamestmckraken.bsky.social) reply parent

Well, he ate bear meat. Seems only fair that the bears get retribution.

28/8/2025, 10:10:41 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Kermit Chow Mane (@jamestmckraken.bsky.social) reply parent

Tom Clancy’s Summer of Our Discontent Honestly, if Clancy wrote it, it would be less word salad nonsense.

28/8/2025, 10:08:20 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Kermit Chow Mane (@jamestmckraken.bsky.social) reply parent

Tom Clancy’s Tender Buttons

28/8/2025, 10:04:16 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Kermit Chow Mane (@jamestmckraken.bsky.social) reply parent

Or, leave Nguyen to do actual work, and just title it “insufferable”

27/8/2025, 8:34:46 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Kermit Chow Mane (@jamestmckraken.bsky.social) reply parent

And TCW writes…..poorly. It’s like trying to walk through a field of boulders while blindfolded.

25/8/2025, 1:06:36 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Kermit Chow Mane (@jamestmckraken.bsky.social) reply parent

It may not be a couch, but that chair in back with the red pillow us calling ole couch humper

24/8/2025, 6:06:35 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Kermit Chow Mane (@jamestmckraken.bsky.social) reply parent

I’ve thought this for a while, glad to see some data. I know researchers that will actually say they use reviews as an opportunity to get someone to cite them.

23/8/2025, 12:40:37 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Kermit Chow Mane (@jamestmckraken.bsky.social) reply parent

To this I say: Thank Fucking God!

20/8/2025, 6:29:48 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Kermit Chow Mane (@jamestmckraken.bsky.social) reply parent

Not sure, but judging from recent rejections it takes 0 screens to evaluate them.

20/8/2025, 1:52:52 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Kermit Chow Mane (@jamestmckraken.bsky.social) reply parent

If the camera panned out just a bit you’d see the white sheet and hat

20/8/2025, 1:40:51 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Kermit Chow Mane (@jamestmckraken.bsky.social) reply parent

Or, and hear me out…..Testing administrators open-mindedness could potentially reshape universities….

19/8/2025, 1:06:02 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Kermit Chow Mane (@jamestmckraken.bsky.social) reply parent

Hey Warren, eat this pile of broken glass, lead paint chips and dog diarrhea because Trump said too. Ok, crunch, mmmmghh

19/8/2025, 12:44:00 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Kermit Chow Mane (@jamestmckraken.bsky.social) reply parent

What a sloppy ass bitch.

19/8/2025, 12:36:20 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Kermit Chow Mane (@jamestmckraken.bsky.social) reply parent

Nice move by Lawrence, I can’t imagine anyone not being embarrassed by having a relationship with Hannity.

19/8/2025, 12:32:44 PM | 20 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Kermit Chow Mane (@jamestmckraken.bsky.social) reply parent

Yea, for D1. All those schools at D2 and 3 spend a lot of taxpayer and student money to have all teams, even football and men’s basketball, go. Like millions and millions that they don’t make up in any way. A giant hole to throw money in for the criminal NCAA cabal.

18/8/2025, 10:44:40 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Kermit Chow Mane (@jamestmckraken.bsky.social) reply parent

They’re jealous.

18/8/2025, 12:17:25 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Kermit Chow Mane (@jamestmckraken.bsky.social) reply parent

Fair enough, I respect your viewpoint. At this point however we’re not being asked to vote for him, and all these qualifying statements do is weaken his attacks on Trump. So, why? Why not wait until a primary or the like, why do democrats always shiv their own preemptively.

17/8/2025, 5:15:20 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Kermit Chow Mane (@jamestmckraken.bsky.social) reply parent

You can see it from that look on his face and his affect, he is a dull, vacant, soulless wretch. The most unAmerican SoS in my lifetime.

17/8/2025, 4:09:54 PM | 13 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Kermit Chow Mane (@jamestmckraken.bsky.social) reply parent

Well, the Civil War? That was a short lived win though.

17/8/2025, 4:07:12 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Kermit Chow Mane (@jamestmckraken.bsky.social) reply parent

What does America stand for? These soulless imbeciles have no idea.

17/8/2025, 1:37:44 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Kermit Chow Mane (@jamestmckraken.bsky.social) reply parent

Geez, republicans are ok with pedophiles from any and all countries….

16/8/2025, 8:32:51 PM | 11 1 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Kermit Chow Mane (@jamestmckraken.bsky.social) reply parent

I’ll say this about most Republicans voters, their bar of “good enough to vote for” is too low. For SOME Democratic voters, it’s way too high.

16/8/2025, 8:11:54 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Kermit Chow Mane (@jamestmckraken.bsky.social) reply parent

So….dont learn to code?

16/8/2025, 1:48:02 AM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Kermit Chow Mane (@jamestmckraken.bsky.social) reply parent

….and eating a $17 cake pop the size of a grape…

16/8/2025, 1:46:41 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Kermit Chow Mane (@jamestmckraken.bsky.social) reply parent

Insufferable.

16/8/2025, 1:38:56 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Kermit Chow Mane (@jamestmckraken.bsky.social) reply parent

Sure looked like the dotard got dog walked by Putin.

16/8/2025, 1:02:40 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Kermit Chow Mane (@jamestmckraken.bsky.social) reply parent

Because the AI overlords want to turn everything to shit and dismantle society so they can get richer and more powerful. If the media would, you know, just stop and listened to them, you and the public would know this because it’s obvious.

15/8/2025, 12:57:49 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Kermit Chow Mane (@jamestmckraken.bsky.social) reply parent

So, you rent seeking cartel bosses now want in on grant funding too. How will you monetize this I wonder?

15/8/2025, 12:47:55 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Kermit Chow Mane (@jamestmckraken.bsky.social) reply parent

Wow, you’ve cracked the code of higher ed pedagogy of the early 2000s. Bravo….

14/8/2025, 10:53:35 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Kermit Chow Mane (@jamestmckraken.bsky.social) reply parent

I can’t wait for the AI surveillance of my soon-to-be-proposed class called AI surveillance in educational settings.

14/8/2025, 10:40:18 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Kermit Chow Mane (@jamestmckraken.bsky.social) reply parent

And so, so much of it is petty bullshit

14/8/2025, 1:33:57 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Kermit Chow Mane (@jamestmckraken.bsky.social) reply parent

The article is…not good. We haven’t eradicated malaria because it’s a harder problem than ED. 😉

14/8/2025, 1:25:08 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Kermit Chow Mane (@jamestmckraken.bsky.social) reply parent

“Yea, so I failed out of magicians school and then met Steven Miller….”

12/8/2025, 7:46:23 PM | 5 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Kermit Chow Mane (@jamestmckraken.bsky.social) reply parent

Your ai sponsors aren’t going to like this…..

12/8/2025, 7:44:16 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Kermit Chow Mane (@jamestmckraken.bsky.social) reply parent

I had no such illusions about the southern Baptists, or any other religion, ever.

12/8/2025, 7:40:57 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Kermit Chow Mane (@jamestmckraken.bsky.social) reply parent

Pretty much.

12/8/2025, 7:36:10 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Kermit Chow Mane (@jamestmckraken.bsky.social) reply parent

Look, he’s good, like next level good. Why can’t more Dems do just some of this, just what fits them. Bad people bad, I’ll help you…..they’re weird child rapist supporting, stuff their religion down your throat liars and cucks, we’re normal. You know, the fucking goddam truth.

12/8/2025, 7:33:00 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Kermit Chow Mane (@jamestmckraken.bsky.social) reply parent

I wasn’t one of those folks saying: “ok, time for a comet to wipe Earth clean…”, but this clip is changing my mind.

12/8/2025, 7:21:28 PM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Kermit Chow Mane (@jamestmckraken.bsky.social) reply parent

“The D team in terms of looks”

12/8/2025, 2:04:42 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Kermit Chow Mane (@jamestmckraken.bsky.social) reply parent

Yea, I’d be scared to go anywhere with that hair helmet too.

12/8/2025, 1:53:08 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Kermit Chow Mane (@jamestmckraken.bsky.social) reply parent

“Hi Katie, first time caller, just wondering which Nazi administrator does your husband masturbate to most frequently?” “I mean Hitler is just too obvious so I’ll bet Goebbels, but Himmler is up there too!”

7/8/2025, 6:28:25 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Kermit Chow Mane (@jamestmckraken.bsky.social) reply parent

Should be an addendum to the moon landing one: “if you said the moon landing was faked, would you be willing to say that to Buzz Aldrin’s face?”

7/8/2025, 6:21:50 PM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Kermit Chow Mane (@jamestmckraken.bsky.social) reply parent

And they were retracted!

6/8/2025, 3:22:36 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Kermit Chow Mane (@jamestmckraken.bsky.social) reply parent

Jesus, sending a short text isn’t like dissecting Stein. Just hit the mic button and say I’m running late….

6/8/2025, 1:46:55 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Kermit Chow Mane (@jamestmckraken.bsky.social) reply parent

Next he’ll be telling us that he can make water too.

6/8/2025, 1:04:59 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Kermit Chow Mane (@jamestmckraken.bsky.social) reply parent

I’m guessing Cornyn is on the Epstein list. Surprising, cause when I think of people with unbridled lust, John Cornyn is, uhh not that.

5/8/2025, 11:56:28 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Kermit Chow Mane (@jamestmckraken.bsky.social) reply parent

Be careful with that bronzer dear, you might get deported….

5/8/2025, 11:48:29 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Kermit Chow Mane (@jamestmckraken.bsky.social) reply parent

We’re approaching that philosophical conundrum phase about killing with RFKjr.

5/8/2025, 11:45:01 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Kermit Chow Mane (@jamestmckraken.bsky.social) reply parent

Jesus, he’s just so fucking dumb. Like staple your tongue to a tree dumb.

5/8/2025, 11:33:12 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Kermit Chow Mane (@jamestmckraken.bsky.social) reply parent

“I’m a golden god!!”

5/8/2025, 5:03:01 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Kermit Chow Mane (@jamestmckraken.bsky.social) reply parent

I wouldn’t trust that doofus Duffey to mow my lawn.

5/8/2025, 4:59:27 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Kermit Chow Mane (@jamestmckraken.bsky.social) reply parent

“Don’t cry for me MAGA America!”

5/8/2025, 3:25:30 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Kermit Chow Mane (@jamestmckraken.bsky.social) reply parent

“My diaper is full and the servant who changes it was deported, so….”

5/8/2025, 3:24:42 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Kermit Chow Mane (@jamestmckraken.bsky.social) reply parent

McClain: “Ha, Wolf, those losers, those poors took a bus to boo someone who is better than them. What losers, what bums, Thiel was right we should use their flesh for biosolid, more efficient.” Wolf: that’s interesting, time for a break

5/8/2025, 3:22:41 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Kermit Chow Mane (@jamestmckraken.bsky.social) reply parent

It’s an old fashioned word, “roof”, nobody uses it anymore, which is too bad because, well, ROOF, such a great thing…

5/8/2025, 3:14:27 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Kermit Chow Mane (@jamestmckraken.bsky.social) reply parent

“Look Stewart, democrats are always trying to take things away from American consumers, like E. coli and salmonella, we’re putting those things back in so America will be greater.”

5/8/2025, 2:50:48 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Kermit Chow Mane (@jamestmckraken.bsky.social) reply parent

“Well you see Stewart, they have funny names”

5/8/2025, 2:37:45 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Kermit Chow Mane (@jamestmckraken.bsky.social) reply parent

Yea, I’m like in my thirties I’m so good

5/8/2025, 2:36:27 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Kermit Chow Mane (@jamestmckraken.bsky.social) reply parent

Maybe I’m wrong or overreading but the intensity of dem messaging is up a notch.

5/8/2025, 1:05:22 AM | 10 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Kermit Chow Mane (@jamestmckraken.bsky.social) reply parent

Yep, that’s her!

5/8/2025, 1:01:57 AM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Kermit Chow Mane (@jamestmckraken.bsky.social) reply parent

You can see his utter frustration that, checks notes, Elizabeth Warren, won’t just dog gone admit that taxing rich people is always bad….. If they won’t let themselves be taxed, the alternative is worse.

4/8/2025, 8:52:14 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Kermit Chow Mane (@jamestmckraken.bsky.social) reply parent

EXACTLY!!!

4/8/2025, 2:09:05 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Kermit Chow Mane (@jamestmckraken.bsky.social) reply parent

Great, another distraction for Hegseth….

4/8/2025, 1:30:36 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Kermit Chow Mane (@jamestmckraken.bsky.social) reply parent

Bathroom monitors in SC look out! Here comes Nancy.

4/8/2025, 1:28:16 PM | 5 1 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Kermit Chow Mane (@jamestmckraken.bsky.social) reply parent

“other quality-of-life markers have been equalizing for significant numbers of you”…..what the fuck does this mean, really

4/8/2025, 12:49:52 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Kermit Chow Mane (@jamestmckraken.bsky.social) reply parent

Paw paw finish yer ice cream cone before your nap!

4/8/2025, 12:33:49 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Kermit Chow Mane (@jamestmckraken.bsky.social) reply parent

People keep posting “this isn’t who we are”. Sure seems like this is who some of us are.

4/8/2025, 1:50:56 AM | 6 0 | View on Bluesky | view