DS9 is my personal favorite but I love TNG a ton as well! I don't post as often as I should, but you can see more Spot photos here: https://an-ode-to-spot.tumblr.com/
I'll check it out! 😊 I haven't watched a ton of DS9 but I've enjoyed what I've seen - still on the first season. But now that you've brought it up, I think I need to get back to watching it!
Bluesky, at the moment anyway, is like being washed up on a beach following a terrible shipwreck. Is it ideal? Well, no. Will we survive? Unsure. But it sure as hell beats being on that sinking ship, that's for sure.
The only way to prevent default - w/ a bipartisan majority and 60 in senate is a clean anti default bill. I am flabbergasted at some in the media treating the Speakers bill, which is deeply unpopular and is coupled w the threat of the collapse of the economy - as anything other than extortion.
don't do this, because it's bad:
when going to a sporting event, buy the cheapest possible ticket you can find. once you're there, go look up the best seats on stubhub that didn't sell and sit in them instead.
bad! no!
OK:
Nothing reveals Twitter's failure with more concision than the fact that the heart of every vibrant alternative - from the techy & staid Mastodon to the elated & unhinged Bluesky - is marginalized groups & creatives freed from Twitter's recent hyper-toxicity & garbage-first algorithm.
Now do hellthread. 😂
Seriously though, there’s some great visual data to examine when discussing the evolution and viability of Bluesky. If you haven’t seen it, it can be shared with you.
Clearly we need some clever use cases @jaketapper.bsky.social such as:
Discuss the integrity of your journalism and compare it to Skeeter, a reporter for the school newspaper in the "Doug" cartoon who is constantly looking for the latest Skeet Scoop.
