Thursday, March 12, 2026

Today's news and jokes

me and the other scheming viziers are wearing shoes gifted to us by the king that are way too big. we look ridiculous. the whole court is laughing at us behind our backs. honestly this is a pretty low point for us, the scheming viziers

— leon (@leyawn.bsky.social) March 11, 2026 at 8:18 AM

hmm

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— derek guy (@dieworkwear.bsky.social) March 11, 2026 at 2:03 AM


It gets better. Here's Vance and Rubio in the Oval Office...

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— Drew(bacca) (@cybogoblin.bsky.social) March 11, 2026 at 2:15 AM


The funniest part of the big shoe thing is there’s nothing stopping these (very rich) guys from just buying the same cheap shoes in their own size and telling him they’re the ones he bought them.

— Oscar Goff (@theoscargoff.bsky.social) March 11, 2026 at 6:21 AM


Wondering who may betray him, Trump scans the room for a shoe that fits.

— Felonious Monk (@alexqgb.bsky.social) March 11, 2026 at 8:53 AM






Reason no. 43379966 why I’ll never install MDM on a personal device.

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— Joe Slowik (@pylos.co) March 11, 2026 at 10:21 AM
(Mobile Device Management)





(A write-up)

Today’s fun fact: the reason shipping lanes in the Baltic are so damn narrow is that there are anywhere from thirty to one hundred THOUSAND unexploded mines in the waterway from the World Wars, and the lanes are where the bottom has been swept

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— Giled Pallaeon (@giledpallaeon.bsky.social) March 10, 2026 at 3:18 PM




(More: "U.A.E. Drone-Interception Rate Falls Sharply"; "Oman works to contain fire at Salalah port after drones strike"; "Citi evacuates offices in the Middle East"; "Bank Serving Iranian Security Services Targeted in Strike"; "Bahraini authorities are cracking down violently on protesters angry at US role in the state")







Billionaires’ % share of federal election spending in: 2008: 0.3% 2024: 19% @nytimes.com #GildedAge www.nytimes.com/2026/03/09/u...

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— Carl Quintanilla (@carlquintanilla.bsky.social) March 10, 2026 at 9:50 AM
















Sean Orr has filed legal action against Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim for saying to media without evidence that Orr was dealing drugs on Christmas Day

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— Justin McElroy 🇨🇦 (@jmcelroy.bsky.social) March 10, 2026 at 12:20 PM
















I'm suing Grammarly over its paid AI feature that presented editing suggestions as if they came from me - and many other writers and journalists - without consent. State law requires consent before someone's name can be used for commercial purposes. www.wired.com/story/gramma...

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— Julia Angwin (@juliaangwin.com) March 11, 2026 at 1:55 PM


Oh my godddddd A sloppelganger of bell hooks? However much I cursed Grammarly before, consider it quadrupled

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— Mo Ryan (@moryan.bsky.social) March 11, 2026 at 10:10 AM
























































“Non-diverse participants” is the euphemism of the year

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— southpaw (@nycsouthpaw.bsky.social) March 11, 2026 at 5:27 PM
















Everyone stop what you're doing, the Mariners are selling fries, nachos, and fish and chips in ferries now. www.mlb.com/mariners/bal...

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— Joe Veyera (@joeveyera.bsky.social) March 10, 2026 at 2:13 PM








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Joey Chestnut/JFK

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— Luke Knox (@lukeknox.me) March 2, 2026 at 3:56 PM








@pennandfriends The way he didn’t even look back… #dogtravel #chihuahua #chihuahuastiktok #chihuahuafanclub #chihuahuas ♬ Sogni ancora - Piero Piccioni




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