https://bsky.app/profile/patthebook.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/patthebook.bsky.social/post/3mxyzpw4r2s2xBenign masochism is the only kind I'm into. https://www.theatlantic.com/culture/archive/2025/08/spicy-food-american/683884/?ref=weareravenous.com16 Oct 2026 16:47 +0000at://did:plc:2c5wv7x4hwbwe4cdeevbmeux/app.bsky.feed.post/3mxyzpw4r2s2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/patthebook.bsky.social/post/3mxxxsc3ibs2uAstonishing that some people actually and truly take Elon Musk seriously. [contains quote post or other embedded content]16 Oct 2026 06:40 +0000at://did:plc:2c5wv7x4hwbwe4cdeevbmeux/app.bsky.feed.post/3mxxxsc3ibs2uhttps://bsky.app/profile/patthebook.bsky.social/post/3mxxp2byofk26The “Play Dead”’shelf of the Letterboxd video store is some truly incredible curation.16 Oct 2026 04:03 +0000at://did:plc:2c5wv7x4hwbwe4cdeevbmeux/app.bsky.feed.post/3mxxp2byofk26https://bsky.app/profile/patthebook.bsky.social/post/3mxuyjbzyls2bCombining macro mode with a .5 “zoom” makes my dog’s snoot look a mile long!15 Oct 2026 02:15 +0000at://did:plc:2c5wv7x4hwbwe4cdeevbmeux/app.bsky.feed.post/3mxuyjbzyls2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/patthebook.bsky.social/post/3mxuybj6cpc2bI sure hope they didn’t spend eight hours of time and money doing political theatre just to have admin do what they were going to do anyway. That doesn’t sound like #yqrcc. [contains quote post or other embedded content]15 Oct 2026 02:10 +0000at://did:plc:2c5wv7x4hwbwe4cdeevbmeux/app.bsky.feed.post/3mxuybj6cpc2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/patthebook.bsky.social/post/3mxuy5axvxc2bI wish he was done [contains quote post or other embedded content]15 Oct 2026 02:08 +0000at://did:plc:2c5wv7x4hwbwe4cdeevbmeux/app.bsky.feed.post/3mxuy5axvxc2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/patthebook.bsky.social/post/3mxuumtsf322z“I have said it, therefore it is true, and all of Council believes it as well because I have said it.” [contains quote post or other embedded content]15 Oct 2026 01:05 +0000at://did:plc:2c5wv7x4hwbwe4cdeevbmeux/app.bsky.feed.post/3mxuumtsf322zhttps://bsky.app/profile/patthebook.bsky.social/post/3mxuujnfqjs2zLobbied for eight to ten months and got a deal in principle with the provincial government to get its support, all before a whiff of public information was released. But none of that was SECRET. [contains quote post or other embedded content]15 Oct 2026 01:03 +0000at://did:plc:2c5wv7x4hwbwe4cdeevbmeux/app.bsky.feed.post/3mxuujnfqjs2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/patthebook.bsky.social/post/3mxuufu2mrc2zEnough said right there as far as I’m concerned! [contains quote post or other embedded content]15 Oct 2026 01:01 +0000at://did:plc:2c5wv7x4hwbwe4cdeevbmeux/app.bsky.feed.post/3mxuufu2mrc2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/patthebook.bsky.social/post/3mxuna7v5gc2vSomeone remind me - do you get social license by lobbying in secret about something for eight to 10 months, then springing it on an entire province of people as a fait accompli? Is that what social license is? [contains quote post or other embedded content]14 Oct 2026 22:53 +0000at://did:plc:2c5wv7x4hwbwe4cdeevbmeux/app.bsky.feed.post/3mxuna7v5gc2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/patthebook.bsky.social/post/3mxun5x3dpk2vWhat a stupid fucking argument. I don't care if you talked to the adjacent land owner. You purposefully built this at the doorstep of a city of 250,000 people. How about you take good care of THEM? [contains quote post or other embedded content]14 Oct 2026 22:52 +0000at://did:plc:2c5wv7x4hwbwe4cdeevbmeux/app.bsky.feed.post/3mxun5x3dpk2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/patthebook.bsky.social/post/3mxumzkqkn22v [contains quote post or other embedded content]14 Oct 2026 22:49 +0000at://did:plc:2c5wv7x4hwbwe4cdeevbmeux/app.bsky.feed.post/3mxumzkqkn22vhttps://bsky.app/profile/patthebook.bsky.social/post/3mxumwiy6ac2vOpening on the EXACT SAME DATE as the company is set to get its first real piece of open public feedback? Incredible coincidence. All they have to do is make it a long-term lease and they can argue they're also bringing benefits to the downtown. What Council could say no to that? [contains quote post or other embedded content]14 Oct 2026 22:47 +0000at://did:plc:2c5wv7x4hwbwe4cdeevbmeux/app.bsky.feed.post/3mxumwiy6ac2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/patthebook.bsky.social/post/3mxumrebmz22v"Chosen" is important. Remember that the first phase, pre-expansion, required no environmental assessment because the province allows businesses to self-assess on environmental impacts, to a point. Guess Bell cares more about the optics of environmental impacts than the provincial government does? [contains quote post or other embedded content]14 Oct 2026 22:45 +0000at://did:plc:2c5wv7x4hwbwe4cdeevbmeux/app.bsky.feed.post/3mxumrebmz22vhttps://bsky.app/profile/patthebook.bsky.social/post/3mxumkfigak2vAs the kids say, "lol." [contains quote post or other embedded content]14 Oct 2026 22:41 +0000at://did:plc:2c5wv7x4hwbwe4cdeevbmeux/app.bsky.feed.post/3mxumkfigak2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/patthebook.bsky.social/post/3mxum4v6gqk2vThis guy got way more time in front of Council than anyone with a soul patch in 2026 should. [contains quote post or other embedded content]14 Oct 2026 22:33 +0000at://did:plc:2c5wv7x4hwbwe4cdeevbmeux/app.bsky.feed.post/3mxum4v6gqk2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/patthebook.bsky.social/post/3mxujhopifk2vDan Rashovich admitting during Council today that he literally just, while a delegate was speaking, googled how data centers use water. HE WAITED UNTIL THE MEETING ABOUT THE DATA CENTER TO GOOGLE HOW THEY USE WATER. Ward 2, please elect someone who actually wants to be there in two years. #YQRcc14 Oct 2026 21:45 +0000at://did:plc:2c5wv7x4hwbwe4cdeevbmeux/app.bsky.feed.post/3mxujhopifk2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/patthebook.bsky.social/post/3mxugucv2v22vWith #YQRcc looking at the AI data centre today, it's worth remembering that Jeremy Harrison, intellectual giant, cited the presence of elected officials at the recent media event at the site as evidence of 'broad support' for the project. One reason that's bunk... https://leaderpost.com/news/sask-minister-cites-broad-support-for-bells-ai-data-centre-near-regina/14 Oct 2026 20:59 +0000at://did:plc:2c5wv7x4hwbwe4cdeevbmeux/app.bsky.feed.post/3mxugucv2v22vhttps://bsky.app/profile/patthebook.bsky.social/post/3mxmo5advj22dThis is absolute genius. https://www.wired.com/story/spend-elon-musk-money/11 Oct 2026 18:48 +0000at://did:plc:2c5wv7x4hwbwe4cdeevbmeux/app.bsky.feed.post/3mxmo5advj22dhttps://bsky.app/profile/patthebook.bsky.social/post/3mxl5rnihb22dLearned today that Mish Way recorded all her vocals for the entire run of White Lung (except the final album) drunk on whisky. Impressed, unsurprised, and thrilled to know it. https://youtu.be/hzxpZO_jAFk?si=rz2cYbmhgmp3FCat11 Oct 2026 04:22 +0000at://did:plc:2c5wv7x4hwbwe4cdeevbmeux/app.bsky.feed.post/3mxl5rnihb22dhttps://bsky.app/profile/patthebook.bsky.social/post/3mxkqycuov22tDecided I do like the major motion picture 'Eternals' after all, because at this time in history we need movies where the hero is a pleasant woman who just wants the earth, nature, and humanity to thrive and the all-powerful alpha male yeets himself into the goddamn sun.11 Oct 2026 00:33 +0000at://did:plc:2c5wv7x4hwbwe4cdeevbmeux/app.bsky.feed.post/3mxkqycuov22thttps://bsky.app/profile/patthebook.bsky.social/post/3mxjx5c7s7222As if anyone needed more arguments to not use AI, here was my wife in the kitchen this morning: “Alexa, play grunge music.” * Alexa plays Third Eye Blind, the Spin Doctors, and “Closing Time.” “No Alexa, play grunge music like Pearl Jam and Nirvana.” * Alexa plays “My Own Worst Enemy” by Lit.10 Oct 2026 16:51 +0000at://did:plc:2c5wv7x4hwbwe4cdeevbmeux/app.bsky.feed.post/3mxjx5c7s7222https://bsky.app/profile/patthebook.bsky.social/post/3mxetqxkbxs2kIs this possibly the dumbest answer to anything, ever? [contains quote post or other embedded content]08 Oct 2026 16:07 +0000at://did:plc:2c5wv7x4hwbwe4cdeevbmeux/app.bsky.feed.post/3mxetqxkbxs2khttps://bsky.app/profile/patthebook.bsky.social/post/3mxetnzjavs2kI guess we have an AI promotional organization in SK for some reason? Seems like this upcoming event might be a good time/place for a protest, if anyone wanted to catch the eye of the COO of Bell Media, the fed minister (invited), and the provincial minister (invited). https://www.aisk.ca/events/disk-data-centres-in-saskatchewan08 Oct 2026 16:05 +0000at://did:plc:2c5wv7x4hwbwe4cdeevbmeux/app.bsky.feed.post/3mxetnzjavs2khttps://bsky.app/profile/patthebook.bsky.social/post/3mxdqygy4jk2fTHIS IS FUCKING CRAZY [contains quote post or other embedded content]08 Oct 2026 05:45 +0000at://did:plc:2c5wv7x4hwbwe4cdeevbmeux/app.bsky.feed.post/3mxdqygy4jk2fhttps://bsky.app/profile/patthebook.bsky.social/post/3mxb7wcsjq22fCan't believe nobody told me a new Lydia Millet was coming out. You're all dead to me.07 Oct 2026 05:34 +0000at://did:plc:2c5wv7x4hwbwe4cdeevbmeux/app.bsky.feed.post/3mxb7wcsjq22fhttps://bsky.app/profile/patthebook.bsky.social/post/3mxb7abtf5k2fI did CFL fantasy for like two years with friends of mine. I also wasn't interested in doing the "work" so I drafted players based solely on how dumb their names were. Swayze Waters, first overall draft. And my team was totally middle of the pack. Nobody has to resort to AI for such things. [contains quote post or other embedded content]07 Oct 2026 05:22 +0000at://did:plc:2c5wv7x4hwbwe4cdeevbmeux/app.bsky.feed.post/3mxb7abtf5k2f