Layden Finch
@laydenfinch.bsky.social
In a social media fugue state. Mid-coded.
The Jeff Bridges of Madison County
October 11, 2026 at 2:48 PM
The Jeff Bridges of Madison County
Dog Day Afternoon
September 12, 2026 at 9:21 AM
Dog Day Afternoon
The podcast "This Is Actually Happening" recently featured 5 episodes with people who had significant experiences with AI, including one marriage. I was struck by how rational the person seemed, up to a point, before crossing a fuzzy line making me think "this AI could 'Manchurian candidate' them"
September 11, 2026 at 1:54 PM
The podcast "This Is Actually Happening" recently featured 5 episodes with people who had significant experiences with AI, including one marriage. I was struck by how rational the person seemed, up to a point, before crossing a fuzzy line making me think "this AI could 'Manchurian candidate' them"
If gravity suddenly reverses, I'll land on the underside of the bridge.
September 7, 2026 at 2:07 PM
If gravity suddenly reverses, I'll land on the underside of the bridge.
Slept in my CCR shirt and woke up in Lodi... again.
July 23, 2026 at 11:28 PM
Slept in my CCR shirt and woke up in Lodi... again.
Leonard Cohen was who popped in my head, for probably no other reason than I saw a pic of Cohen smoking at some point in my life.
June 25, 2026 at 2:01 PM
Leonard Cohen was who popped in my head, for probably no other reason than I saw a pic of Cohen smoking at some point in my life.
"You see that big pillar or mailbox or some other immovable object that people will have to walk around anyways? Go stand next to that, ya idjit!"
June 13, 2026 at 6:04 PM
"You see that big pillar or mailbox or some other immovable object that people will have to walk around anyways? Go stand next to that, ya idjit!"
Famously claimed "I've been on food stamps and welfare, did anybody help me out? No. No." on the topic of pulling himself up by his bootstraps.
April 4, 2026 at 10:24 PM
Famously claimed "I've been on food stamps and welfare, did anybody help me out? No. No." on the topic of pulling himself up by his bootstraps.
I found that mentally applying salacious air quotes around all mentions of games in this episode changes it significantly.
March 30, 2026 at 9:57 PM
I found that mentally applying salacious air quotes around all mentions of games in this episode changes it significantly.
Makes me think of how on old eps of "To Catch a Predator" many of the busted would plead their case to the cops that they were upstanding citizens in one way or another, as if you could collect good deeds like skeeball tickets to cash in on a prize.
March 18, 2026 at 10:01 PM
Makes me think of how on old eps of "To Catch a Predator" many of the busted would plead their case to the cops that they were upstanding citizens in one way or another, as if you could collect good deeds like skeeball tickets to cash in on a prize.
This is why I fear immortality. We'll be frozen in time.
March 8, 2026 at 2:56 PM
This is why I fear immortality. We'll be frozen in time.
Kind of you to endow this character with a soul.
December 17, 2025 at 2:53 AM
Kind of you to endow this character with a soul.