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10 Gems of Bluesky Today - Day 96 [1]

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Date: 2025-09-09

He’s not dead yet, so we meet again for commiseration, catharsis, cuteness overload, childhood nostalgia, a goat, a GOAT, mystifying shortcomings, and solutions journalism sprinkled in for seasoning.

Low-effort voyeur

x 🐱 : what happened??? pic.twitter.com/H2YOrwFsuN β€” cats with threatening auras πŸ‘Ή (@catshealdeprsn) September 7, 2025

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x Someone said kangaroos are deer that went to prison and I can’t unsee it!!😩😩 pic.twitter.com/eb6C61S5ap β€” nature is wholesome 🍁 (@paawwesome) August 29, 2025

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Artificial intelligence explained with unnatural stupidity:

x These may be the stupidest people who have ever lived. β€” CJ NOW+ (@charles.littlegreenfootballs.com) 2025-09-04T18:39:14Z

In case you know someone with doubts

Your weekly (eagle-)owl

x She spoke the sacred word! #owl #hawk Imgur 7-11 MilvaBarring β€” Charles Dorman (@charlesdorman.bsky.social) 2025-09-01T07:32:54.967Z

x Capybaras bath time!! pic.twitter.com/1fyThky4n2 β€” nature is wholesome 🍁 (@paawwesome) August 29, 2025

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From the How Is This Even Possible Department:

Big Beautiful Bill = Stock Buyback Bill 2.0

x The 100 lowest-paying US corporations spent $644B on stock buybacks from 2019 to 2024. Buybacks artificially boost share prices and inflate CEO pay. The typical worker at these companies earned $35k last year. Meanwhile, the average CEO was paid $17.2M See the problem? β€” Robert Reich (@rbreich.bsky.social) 2025-09-03T22:15:13.149184Z

From the We Can Have Nice Things Department:

x πŸ‡«πŸ‡· KINDER NEWS In France, a startup is converting retired trains into homeless shelters, providing clean beds, heating, and private space inside refurbished subway compartments. This initiative offers safety and dignity for people experiencing homelessness while reusing old transit infrastructure. β€” Isabel Santos (@isabelsantos.bsky.social) 2025-08-30T13:13:26.198Z

Older, but corroborating, so it bears repeating

x β€œIn Finland, the number of homeless people has fallen sharply. Those affected receive a small apartment & counselling with no preconditions. 4 out of 5 people affected make their way back into a stable life. And all this is CHEAPER than accepting homelessness.”It costs a lot less to house people. β€” Brent Toderian (@brenttoderian.bsky.social) 2025-08-12T04:32:32.465Z

Skip these next few, shagnaski.

Hungry, hungry caterpillar:

x I thought that brain worm got measles! (Now I have to follow you! Well done). πŸ‘ β€” enrich12 (@enrich12.bsky.social) 2025-08-31T23:30:33.870Z

x I missed this moment yesterday. β€” TheSnarkTank (@thesnarktank.bsky.social) 2025-09-05T16:38:03.521Z

x Lawrence O'Donnell points out something not getting enough attention: Today in RFK Jr's hearing. Idaho GOP Senator Mike Crapo refused to put RFK Jr under oath... As if perjury would have stopped him, but still... β€” Janice Hough (@leftcoastbabe.bsky.social) 2025-09-05T02:23:56.007Z

MAGA Math and MAGA Self-own:

x He actually did the Colbert quote β€” Justin Baragona (@justinbaragona.bsky.social) 2025-09-05T15:58:11.998Z

Your weekly goat

x A wrong turn leads to the right place #goats tampacl | Imgur β€” Charles Dorman (@charlesdorman.bsky.social) 2025-09-01T07:48:10.941Z

And check the attribution link if you’re still wondering what the UFO is.

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