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stuart @stuartp.bsky.social

incredible Joyce Carol Oates moment

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jul 2, 2025, 2:34 pm • 458 39

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Ferengi Liaison to Project Cybersyn @sovietcola.bsky.social

You need to be this wretched to get invited on Charlie Rose

jul 2, 2025, 3:03 pm • 3 0 • view
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T S Lebenzon @lebenzon-brushes.bsky.social

I found chicken bones and other unspeakable things in keyboards before they became too inexpensive to bother with cleaning.

jul 3, 2025, 3:44 am • 2 0 • view
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Bumblesnatch @bumblesnatch.bsky.social

Nature Valley granola bars

jul 3, 2025, 3:26 am • 20 1 • view
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Frank Frankson @frankfrankson.bsky.social

I thought I was gross for only cleaning out my keyboard once every couple of weeks. This makes me feel better.

jul 3, 2025, 9:40 am • 1 0 • view
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Clint Davis @clintrdavis.bsky.social

Normalize buying a new keyboard every year.

jul 2, 2025, 11:17 pm • 1 0 • view
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Make7upyours @make7upyours.bsky.social

When I did IT back in the day, a remote location put their keyboards though the dish washer.

jul 3, 2025, 5:03 am • 0 0 • view
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Steven D @enoughistoomuch.bsky.social

Yikes!!

jul 3, 2025, 4:42 am • 0 0 • view
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Steve Turtle 🇬🇧🇦🇺🌮 @steve7a3.bsky.social

I’d just buy a new keyboard 😳

jul 3, 2025, 7:56 am • 0 0 • view
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EvilSue @evilsue.bsky.social

Oh dear God....I feel like so....dirty...

jul 3, 2025, 2:01 pm • 1 0 • view
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End the Gaza Genocide @asthepalacesburn.bsky.social

Is this guy mostly just famous for writing a bad essay?

jul 3, 2025, 1:58 am • 4 0 • view
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spicymeatwad78.bsky.social @spicymeatwad78.bsky.social

It was not a terrible book, actually. It's just that people only know or think they know what's in it from word of mouth.

jul 3, 2025, 5:41 am • 1 0 • view
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scrimshaw9.bsky.social @scrimshaw9.bsky.social

Well, since he's tried to distance himself from the neo con movement, doesnt endorse a lot of what he wrote anymore, & many of the liberal democracys in the former warsaw pact have had limited success as being either/both liberal & democracys one could say it was a bad book. Prolly jumped the gun.

jul 3, 2025, 8:37 am • 1 0 • view
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Ohyabud @ohyabud.bsky.social

The End of History guy, yeah.

jul 3, 2025, 3:16 pm • 1 0 • view
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The worst person you know @biden2028.bsky.social

Bad books, but yes

jul 3, 2025, 4:30 am • 4 0 • view
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scrimshaw9.bsky.social @scrimshaw9.bsky.social

Bruh, are you serious? 🤣🤣🤣🤣 Imagine Luke Skywalker not having read Darth Vader's book. Ya'll are laughably ignorant.

jul 3, 2025, 8:40 am • 0 0 • view
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Ohyabud @ohyabud.bsky.social

There's a lot of books one must read lmao. Why would you even bother with Fukuyama? He's washed. It's been decades since he was proven laughably wrong.

jul 3, 2025, 3:18 pm • 0 0 • view
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scrimshaw9.bsky.social @scrimshaw9.bsky.social

He's not laughably wrong, his thesis is still valid.

jul 3, 2025, 3:42 pm • 0 0 • view
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Ohyabud @ohyabud.bsky.social

*gestures broadly at literally everything* Okay lol

jul 3, 2025, 3:42 pm • 0 0 • view
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scrimshaw9.bsky.social @scrimshaw9.bsky.social

Ok, but his thesis is still valid. You don't know what his thesis is bc you havent read it either and you're ignorant like the dimwit I replied to.

jul 3, 2025, 3:48 pm • 0 0 • view
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Ohyabud @ohyabud.bsky.social

I have transcended liberal bullshit. One day, may you too.

jul 3, 2025, 3:57 pm • 0 0 • view
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scrimshaw9.bsky.social @scrimshaw9.bsky.social

Ha! Ok dude, have fun learning about socialist power structure irl buddy. 🤣🤣🤣🤣 Remember to never vote bc that's liberal bullshit that you've transcended. 🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣

jul 3, 2025, 4:10 pm • 0 0 • view
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Otis Redfoot @otisredfoot.bsky.social

What's he eating? Sawdust?

jul 2, 2025, 3:11 pm • 3 0 • view
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sph3rical.bsky.social @sph3rical.bsky.social

You couldn't have waterboarded me into posting a screenshot like that what in the sweet thundering christ

jul 2, 2025, 7:48 pm • 7 0 • view
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Kyre Adept, PhD @drkyre.bsky.social

Definitely right about the oats, with or without Joyce Carol.

jul 3, 2025, 11:42 am • 0 0 • view
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To err is human, to forgive is optional #PalestineAction @calvinandhobbes69.bsky.social

Mine is full of crumbs and eyelashes

jul 3, 2025, 8:01 am • 0 0 • view
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Lean Lefty @leanlefty.bsky.social

Ew

jul 3, 2025, 3:34 am • 1 0 • view
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Gerd Duerner @gerdduerner.bsky.social

Who names his keyboad Das Keyboard, like seriously. Is his dog named Der Dog? * Der/Das = The.

jul 3, 2025, 1:14 pm • 0 0 • view
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JohnnyB~resistance @johnbenthal.bsky.social

😂😂

jul 3, 2025, 3:46 am • 0 0 • view
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Sparrow Sparrow Cupid’s Arrow @serfreport.bsky.social

Fuk that end of history bullshit motherfucker.

jul 3, 2025, 4:43 am • 8 0 • view
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spicymeatwad78.bsky.social @spicymeatwad78.bsky.social

You should know it didn't mean the end of history as in the end of interesting things happening.

jul 3, 2025, 5:40 am • 4 0 • view
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Sparrow Sparrow Cupid’s Arrow @serfreport.bsky.social

No, it was the fallacious suggestion that liberal democracy (which has been objectively failing for decades) and neoliberal economics (&c) would lead us back to Eden. Fuking dumb.

jul 3, 2025, 5:47 am • 1 0 • view
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barking @mdicey.bsky.social

rather than confront the crumbs, I went with stickers (what I don't know won't gross me out) #lazy

photo of my Dvorak keyboard arrangement
jul 3, 2025, 1:31 pm • 0 0 • view
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Luca🎞️ @imjustluca.bsky.social

Now he's making history happen himself.

jul 2, 2025, 3:51 pm • 4 0 • view
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scouseraffa.bsky.social @scouseraffa.bsky.social

That's not eating That's a food fight 🤣🤣🤣

jul 3, 2025, 5:53 am • 2 0 • view
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Lee-in-Iowa 💙 @lee-in-iowa.bsky.social

You think that’s bad, wait until you take out wall to wall carpet! You’ll never let THAT horrible stuff in your house again!

jul 3, 2025, 10:25 am • 2 0 • view
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jessrbolenjr @jrbjr.bsky.social

Gosh, it makes me like granola even less.

jul 3, 2025, 1:50 am • 0 0 • view
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sixtiesrebel.bsky.social @sixtiesrebel.bsky.social

Lol I sure a lot of them look like that lol mine included

jul 3, 2025, 3:57 am • 1 0 • view
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EEEKing @eeeking.bsky.social

They have to be eating those Nature Valley bars. 🤢

jul 3, 2025, 7:08 am • 0 0 • view
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My Friends Call Me Liz @myfriendscallmeliz.bsky.social

Mmm, crunchy!

jul 3, 2025, 8:26 am • 1 0 • view
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atreides nuts @afivegantenna.bsky.social

fukuyama has cherry browns presumably because he needs to balance his gaming and typing needs

jul 2, 2025, 5:24 pm • 9 0 • view
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Becca Gomez Farrell @becca.gomezfarrell.com

jul 3, 2025, 7:29 am • 0 0 • view
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Chris B @chriswb71.bsky.social

Omg he never once shook his keyboard upside down in years?

jul 3, 2025, 7:22 am • 3 0 • view
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Jenn Of Ark @jennofark.bsky.social

I know, right? I do that at least once every 2 - 3 weeks.

jul 3, 2025, 7:28 am • 3 0 • view
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Strandschaf @strandschaf.bsky.social

Sometimes a bit of coffee or something sweet and it starts to stick 😁. I actually remove the key caps from time to time, out them in a soap bath and clean the remaining mess with a Q-tip. Afyrewaeds I put yhrm back on.

jul 3, 2025, 2:38 pm • 2 0 • view
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Kevin Riggle @kevinriggle.bsky.social

Cherry MX Browns are the end of history, got it, mm hmm

jul 3, 2025, 4:58 am • 0 1 • view
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you 🌚 @c0mm13ba5tard.bsky.social

it's good to see he's getting his fiber I guess

jul 2, 2025, 2:35 pm • 17 0 • view
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fatty pinner etc @fattypinner.bsky.social

well he’s not getting all of it

jul 2, 2025, 3:04 pm • 49 0 • view
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fatty pinner etc @fattypinner.bsky.social

because some of it went into the keyboard. i feel like some of you aren’t actually getting this. the keyboard has some of it which is why he’s not getting all of it

jul 2, 2025, 4:18 pm • 21 0 • view
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Cyb3rManiak @cyb3rmaniak.bsky.social

You waited an hour and 14 minutes, just to return and explain the joke?...

jul 3, 2025, 10:07 am • 1 0 • view
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fatty pinner etc @fattypinner.bsky.social

hey, the joke explanation was itself another joke, hope this helps 👍

jul 3, 2025, 4:12 pm • 2 0 • view
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Cyb3rManiak @cyb3rmaniak.bsky.social

See? The other dude is just stirring the pot! I told him you won't think I'm piling on! Right on!

jul 3, 2025, 4:25 pm • 1 0 • view
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fatty pinner etc @fattypinner.bsky.social

i think a pile on is three people minimum and it was only two of you, so. you squeaked by

jul 3, 2025, 4:32 pm • 2 0 • view
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you 🌚 @c0mm13ba5tard.bsky.social

why are we doing this everyone, let it go, we've all been there where we weren't sure if the joke landed or not. come on

jul 3, 2025, 2:16 pm • 1 0 • view
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Cyb3rManiak @cyb3rmaniak.bsky.social

I'm not piling on. I was seriously curious.

jul 3, 2025, 2:43 pm • 0 0 • view
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you 🌚 @c0mm13ba5tard.bsky.social

didn't come across that way at all lol

jul 3, 2025, 3:06 pm • 0 0 • view
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Cyb3rManiak @cyb3rmaniak.bsky.social

Not enough LOLs and emojis? How do you not pile on? Sad emojis?...

jul 3, 2025, 3:08 pm • 0 0 • view
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Kyre Adept, PhD @drkyre.bsky.social

Um, we did actually understand that without your further clarification. Please power down your brain, wait ten seconds, and power it up again. Thank you.

jul 3, 2025, 11:38 am • 0 0 • view
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fatty pinner etc @fattypinner.bsky.social

bsky.app/profile/fatt...

jul 3, 2025, 4:14 pm • 1 0 • view
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you 🌚 @c0mm13ba5tard.bsky.social

hey there's no need for that

jul 3, 2025, 2:15 pm • 1 0 • view
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fatty pinner etc @fattypinner.bsky.social

PhDs gotta PhD

jul 3, 2025, 4:15 pm • 1 0 • view
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Holly 🇺🇦🏳️‍⚧️🏳️‍🌈🇵🇸 @mxhollyclara.bsky.social

jul 3, 2025, 6:27 am • 6 0 • view
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fatty pinner etc @fattypinner.bsky.social

if none of it went into the keyboard then he would be getting all of it. but alas,

jul 3, 2025, 7:18 am • 6 0 • view
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Holly 🇺🇦🏳️‍⚧️🏳️‍🌈🇵🇸 @mxhollyclara.bsky.social

jul 3, 2025, 7:20 am • 5 0 • view
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Banda Bassotti @orpach.bsky.social

I think granola bar makers could discount the average amount of crumbs from their nutritional info in good faith. "No FDA, those calories aren't bioavailable. They're on the floor."

jul 2, 2025, 11:26 pm • 6 0 • view
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Faye @tiredfaye.bsky.social

Of course he's an MX Browns guy

jul 3, 2025, 5:25 am • 4 0 • view
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Momaw @momaw.bsky.social

It also helps if you clean your keyboard like... ever.

jul 3, 2025, 12:19 pm • 1 0 • view
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Arlan Hellison (famous) @thehell.zone

it’s so easy not to tell people things like this

jul 2, 2025, 3:11 pm • 30 0 • view
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El condor pasa @el-condor-pasa.bsky.social

Do you not realize I have had diarrheas since Easters?

jul 2, 2025, 7:02 pm • 3 0 • view
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Marian Steffen @marian-steffen.bsky.social

jul 3, 2025, 4:54 am • 1 0 • view
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hansoincorporated.bsky.social @hansoincorporated.bsky.social

While working tech support back in the day, if a caller would piss me off, one of the troubleshooting steps was to hold their keyboards above their head and give it a good "smack" on the side.

jul 3, 2025, 10:34 am • 13 0 • view
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marquis_morse @marquismorse.bsky.social

didn't have my glasses on and i literally thought this was a refrigerated display case of hazelnut truffles

jul 3, 2025, 8:03 am • 1 0 • view
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marquis_morse @marquismorse.bsky.social

guess i should wear my glasses, i'm lucky to be alive

jul 3, 2025, 8:03 am • 2 0 • view
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Persona-Non-Grata @jacqueswillemen.bsky.social

not the end of history but the end of bad eatinghabbits

jul 3, 2025, 8:57 am • 2 0 • view
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Alex Sargent @alexplosion.bsky.social

To be fair, this is just the aftermath of trying to eat one nature valley crunchy bar

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jul 2, 2025, 10:52 pm • 14 0 • view
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jessrbolenjr @jrbjr.bsky.social

😂🤣😂 I immediately thought of the same thing. Same brand even!

jul 3, 2025, 1:51 am • 2 0 • view
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Ben K 🌈 @realbenk.bsky.social

I've completely cut people out of my life for less than this.

jul 3, 2025, 1:15 am • 1 0 • view
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Dr Paul M @drpaulm.bsky.social

There is no #alttext on this picture of a truly disgusting sight of a crumb-filled keyboard with the keys removed and that IS A GOOD THING. I may never look at a biscuit in the same way again.

jul 3, 2025, 6:58 am • 4 0 • view
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Chad Radish @chadradish.bsky.social

Either went to the sawdust factory or has eaten exactly 3 Nature Valley bars

jul 3, 2025, 3:59 am • 14 0 • view
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Evyatar Pyrrhos @evyatarpyrrhos.bsky.social

Shake that over a mug of hot water - keyboard Cuppasoup. 👌🏻

jul 3, 2025, 7:19 am • 2 0 • view
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cracker barrel? i hardly know 'er barrel @chemotaxis.bsky.social

history has now ended thank you for your time

jul 2, 2025, 11:14 pm • 3 0 • view
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Roger Vaillancourt @rogerjva.bsky.social

This looks like the floor of a joinery shop

jul 3, 2025, 1:07 am • 4 0 • view
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chrisnesselrode.bsky.social @chrisnesselrode.bsky.social

Spend $20 and get a new one. That is disgusting.

jul 3, 2025, 12:05 pm • 2 0 • view
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Forbidden Knowledge Crab @f-k-crab.bsky.social

That's a $100-150 keyboard if I recall correctly

jul 3, 2025, 2:32 pm • 1 0 • view
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chrisnesselrode.bsky.social @chrisnesselrode.bsky.social

Money well spent!

jul 3, 2025, 3:52 pm • 0 0 • view
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RL Stine Action @anothersmd.bsky.social

what the fuck, this is real

jul 2, 2025, 3:01 pm • 1 0 • view
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Ⓕгα𝐧𝓢 тόг𝔪ᵉ𝕣 @jargonscotty.bsky.social

There’s enough to build another sandwich

jul 3, 2025, 10:24 am • 0 0 • view