Matt Evans
@monbud.bsky.social
FKA @SkylandsCSC. Celtic FC, New Jersey, music, books. Don’t get me started on those Mets
Great little sticker haul and an unopened pack of Desert Storm trading cards waiting in my mailbox from @whatahellofawaytodad.com
July 13, 2026 at 8:54 PM
Great little sticker haul and an unopened pack of Desert Storm trading cards waiting in my mailbox from @whatahellofawaytodad.com
The Bayeux tapestry. Somehow I found myself alone with it for a full half hour and it is an absolute marvel of visual storytelling
Art question 🎨
What painting, photograph, sculpture, or piece of visual art has stayed with you long after you first saw it?
Not necessarily your favorite.
The one that lingered.
What painting, photograph, sculpture, or piece of visual art has stayed with you long after you first saw it?
Not necessarily your favorite.
The one that lingered.
July 8, 2026 at 11:03 PM
The Bayeux tapestry. Somehow I found myself alone with it for a full half hour and it is an absolute marvel of visual storytelling
Frites and wafels for everyone!
July 7, 2026 at 2:22 AM
Frites and wafels for everyone!
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Americans being Big Mad about the red card last night is turning out to be absolutely hilarious
July 2, 2026 at 2:03 PM
Americans being Big Mad about the red card last night is turning out to be absolutely hilarious
That stupid hydration break came at the perfect time for England, unfortunately. Don’t think this match is going into the half 0-1
July 1, 2026 at 4:26 PM
That stupid hydration break came at the perfect time for England, unfortunately. Don’t think this match is going into the half 0-1
Wabi-sabi intensifies
A concrete box house hanging off a hillside in Kanagawa r/brutalism
July 1, 2026 at 1:38 PM
Wabi-sabi intensifies
So great to have @raecomm.bsky.social on the call for Mexico v Ecuador. Always adds a real touch of class and intelligence to the match. The connoisseur’s commentator
July 1, 2026 at 3:24 AM
So great to have @raecomm.bsky.social on the call for Mexico v Ecuador. Always adds a real touch of class and intelligence to the match. The connoisseur’s commentator
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To mark the demise of Humphrey Smith, here’s the @daveyjones.bsky.social dig at the Sam Smiths chain and their somewhat eccentric / complete nutcase owner Humphrey the other year.
June 30, 2026 at 2:21 PM
To mark the demise of Humphrey Smith, here’s the @daveyjones.bsky.social dig at the Sam Smiths chain and their somewhat eccentric / complete nutcase owner Humphrey the other year.
Gee whiz I wonder what ties together the neighborhoods in Belfast that are ferociously rioting
June 10, 2026 at 12:32 AM
Gee whiz I wonder what ties together the neighborhoods in Belfast that are ferociously rioting
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It's almost as though hosting a World Cup in a(nother) fascist kleptocracy might be a bad idea.
unexpecteddelirium.substack.com/p/the-true-h...
unexpecteddelirium.substack.com/p/the-true-h...
The True Host of the 2026 World Cup is Dystopia
The pre-tournament is going exactly as anticipated, with the USA doing its utmost to make the world feel unwelcome while emptying as many wallets as possible.
unexpecteddelirium.substack.com
June 9, 2026 at 9:12 AM
It's almost as though hosting a World Cup in a(nother) fascist kleptocracy might be a bad idea.
unexpecteddelirium.substack.com/p/the-true-h...
unexpecteddelirium.substack.com/p/the-true-h...
Rest in power Marjane. A giant of the graphic novel
June 4, 2026 at 12:51 PM
Rest in power Marjane. A giant of the graphic novel
Bryan Cranston
Which celebrity do you want to be your death doula. I'm going to go with Keanu Reeves.
Nicole Kidman revealed that she is training to become a death doula, similar to Chloé Zhao, who is also training to be a death doula.
April 15, 2026 at 2:27 AM
Bryan Cranston
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Went to see Romeo & Juliet at the Harold Pinter theatre yesterday and I would like to give credit to this astounding bit of merch:
April 9, 2026 at 6:52 PM
Went to see Romeo & Juliet at the Harold Pinter theatre yesterday and I would like to give credit to this astounding bit of merch:
the only moon rocket I really care about today
April 2, 2026 at 12:52 AM
the only moon rocket I really care about today
Got my @katforillinois.bsky.social poster right on Election Day! Feels like a good portent #gokatgo
March 17, 2026 at 5:17 PM
Got my @katforillinois.bsky.social poster right on Election Day! Feels like a good portent #gokatgo
Man, I hope she wins, too. What a beautiful essay.
March 16, 2026 at 7:18 PM
Man, I hope she wins, too. What a beautiful essay.
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Happy International Women’s Day
March 8, 2026 at 6:17 PM
Happy International Women’s Day
@katforillinois.bsky.social Fry (orange) and Ruthie (spicy tortie) for Kat #catsforkat
February 28, 2026 at 1:55 AM
@katforillinois.bsky.social Fry (orange) and Ruthie (spicy tortie) for Kat #catsforkat
well that was anticlimactic
February 22, 2026 at 3:54 PM
well that was anticlimactic
Jesse Jackson. A friend to the poor and the oppressed. Rest in power
February 17, 2026 at 2:54 PM
Jesse Jackson. A friend to the poor and the oppressed. Rest in power
One of the most disappointing aspects of AI journalism is the way the New Yorker fell for the scam hook line and sinker just like every other credulous outlet. Shame, I always thought you were better.
Experiments conducted with the A.I. system Claude are producing fascinating results—and raising questions about the nature of selfhood. Gideon Lewis-Kraus reports from inside the company that designed it, Anthropic. newyorkermag.visitlink.me/rOfXjg
February 11, 2026 at 3:24 PM
One of the most disappointing aspects of AI journalism is the way the New Yorker fell for the scam hook line and sinker just like every other credulous outlet. Shame, I always thought you were better.
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Was honored to get the call to be one of The Guardian’s Big Interviews in G2. A thorough and thoughtful piece that digs into the real fundaments of the AI bubble narrative.
www.theguardian.com/technology/2...
www.theguardian.com/technology/2...
Ed Zitron on big tech, backlash, boom and bust: ‘AI has taught us that people are excited to replace human beings’
His blunt, brash scepticism has made the podcaster and writer something of a cult figure. But as concern over large language models builds, he’s no longer the outsider he once was
www.theguardian.com
January 19, 2026 at 5:29 AM
Was honored to get the call to be one of The Guardian’s Big Interviews in G2. A thorough and thoughtful piece that digs into the real fundaments of the AI bubble narrative.
www.theguardian.com/technology/2...
www.theguardian.com/technology/2...