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Joel @exadyto.bsky.social

Ok so why the fuck does this completely unstable reply guy have ten thousand followers

Joshua Conkel @joshuaconkel.bsky I want more messy movies. Messy movies are why the 70s were the best film decade. I feel like generations of screenplay gurus have cooked people's brains into thinking there's a
jul 22, 2025, 3:50 pm • 4 1

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nighthawk @broadfawn.bsky.social

average bluesky reply unfortunately

jul 22, 2025, 3:51 pm • 1 0 • view
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工an Monroe 🚰 @eean.dev

I know a couple of people who are still primarily on X bc it has a richer vein of literally insane posters

jul 22, 2025, 3:56 pm • 2 0 • view
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nighthawk @broadfawn.bsky.social

yeah but X is openly insane, you know what you are getting there. here you get batshit insane people posting poems about how you are a terrible person for not posting Trump negativity 24/7. here you get people posting about an unrelated sporting events with all the replies going “but fascism?!”

jul 22, 2025, 4:00 pm • 1 0 • view
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danger and dance @jai-dit.bsky.social

Based on the join date (Nov 2024) and the language of the starter packs he's in, probably Blue💙Wave hashtag follow farming. He's also following 7.5k so a good number could be reflexive follow-backs

jul 22, 2025, 4:03 pm • 1 0 • view
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Joel @exadyto.bsky.social

I don’t mean to generalize about Gen X, but when they are raging assholes, their “I’m the only person who gets it!” core belief is always followed by vaguely noir derision, calling you bucko or little boy or whatever.

jul 22, 2025, 3:54 pm • 5 0 • view
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EK @eekayj.bsky.social

Their use of "hollyweirdo" and "idiot box" really tell you everything you need to know about this person.

jul 22, 2025, 4:21 pm • 2 0 • view
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Joel @exadyto.bsky.social

It’s always the kind of diction where you could imagine them saying “bucko”

jul 22, 2025, 4:25 pm • 2 0 • view
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EK @eekayj.bsky.social

It’s just so strange that the “little boys” he’s trying to dunk on are just millennials in their 30s and 40s. Those are full-ass adults, “bucko!”

jul 22, 2025, 4:28 pm • 2 0 • view
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Joel @exadyto.bsky.social

It would be easy for me to forget that people 15 years younger than me are adults except that I have a job that requires me to be around people.

jul 22, 2025, 4:30 pm • 1 0 • view
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EK @eekayj.bsky.social

These people don’t have that reminder that adulthood stays the same, but we keep getting older. It’s been wild seeing the age gap between myself and graduates get bigger and bigger every year until I’m closer in age to more visiting parents.

jul 22, 2025, 4:44 pm • 1 0 • view