{"version":"https://jsonfeed.org/version/1","title":"Micro.blog - Brett Seybert","home_page_url":"https://micro.blog","feed_url":"https://micro.blog/posts/brett","_microblog":{"about":"https://micro.blog/about/api","id":"457","username":"brett","bio":"rust never sleeps","pronouns":"He/him","is_following":false,"is_you":false,"following_count":636,"discover_count":0},"author":{"name":"Brett Seybert","url":"http://brettseybert.net","avatar":"https://avatars.micro.blog/avatars/2025/04/457.jpg"},"items":[{"id":"95094619","content_html":"<img src=\"https://micro.blog/photos/100x/https%3A%2F%2Fimage.tmdb.org%2Ft%2Fp%2Fw154%2FeEJtzD1F05xDipFEDY98CTH5yZn.jpg\" class=\"mini_cover\"><p>Watched: <em><a href=\"https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/522402\">Finch</a></em> 🍿</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://www.brettseybert.net/2026/08/02/watched-finch.html","date_published":"2026-08-02T23:02:51+00:00","author":{"name":"Brett Seybert","url":"http://brettseybert.net","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F04%2F457.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"brett"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-08-02 23:02","date_timestamp":1785711771,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:rxmicng3pjlazviwwm5pv54b/post/3ms53qcmvvh2m"]}},{"id":"95032294","content_html":"<p><a href=\"http://whygavs.com\">@whygavs.com</a> Such an unbelievably Pirates-move.</p>\n","url":"https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:rxmicng3pjlazviwwm5pv54b/post/3mrzq37lna22v","date_published":"2026-08-01T14:56:25+00:00","author":{"name":"Brett Seybert","url":"http://brettseybert.net","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F04%2F457.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"brett"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-08-01 14:56","date_timestamp":1785596185,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"94917727","content_html":"<p><a href=\"http://sunsoar25.bsky.social\">@sunsoar25.bsky.social</a></p>\n","url":"https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:rxmicng3pjlazviwwm5pv54b/post/3mruhnkdgoc2l","date_published":"2026-07-30T12:42:18+00:00","author":{"name":"Brett Seybert","url":"http://brettseybert.net","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F04%2F457.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"brett"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-07-30 12:42","date_timestamp":1785415338,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"94810291","content_html":"<p>🔗 | <strong><a href=\"https://www.wired.com/story/contagious-cancer-found-in-north-american-catfish/\">Contagious Cancer Found in North American Catfish</a></strong> — Javier Carbajal at <em>Wired</em></p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>An international team of researchers has identified a transmissible melanoma in the brown catfish (<em>Ameiurus nebulosus</em>)—the first documented case in fish and also the first recorded in a freshwater ecosystem.</p>\n</blockquote>\n<p>This seems… uh… bad.</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://www.brettseybert.net/2026/07/28/contagious-cancer-found-in-north.html","date_published":"2026-07-28T16:23:14+00:00","author":{"name":"Brett Seybert","url":"http://brettseybert.net","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F04%2F457.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"brett"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-07-28 16:23","date_timestamp":1785255794,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"94810292","content_html":"<p>Watched: <a href=\"https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/1212855\">Fight or Flight</a> 🍿</p>\n<p><img src=\"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/1000x/https%3A%2F%2Fbrett.micro.blog%2Fuploads%2F2026%2Fmedia.jpg\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"></p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://www.brettseybert.net/2026/07/26/watched-fight-or-flight.html","date_published":"2026-07-27T03:52:20+00:00","author":{"name":"Brett Seybert","url":"http://brettseybert.net","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F04%2F457.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"brett"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-07-27 03:52","date_timestamp":1785124340,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"94425890","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/alexwolfe\">@alexwolfe</a> I had a similar experience with Sugar where it started kind of slow but really picked up. Wound up liking season 1 quite a lot. Looking forward to jumping into season 2.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/brett/94425890","date_published":"2026-07-21T23:11:00+00:00","author":{"name":"Brett Seybert","url":"http://brettseybert.net","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F04%2F457.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"brett"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-07-21 23:11","date_timestamp":1784675460,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"94810293","content_html":"<img src=\"https://micro.blog/books/9781399637626/cover.jpg\" class=\"mini_cover\">\n<p>Finished reading: <a href=\"https://micro.blog/books/9781399637626\">Palaces of the Crow</a> by Ray Nayler 📚</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://www.brettseybert.net/2026/07/15/finished-reading-palaces-of-the.html","date_published":"2026-07-16T01:08:07+00:00","author":{"name":"Brett Seybert","url":"http://brettseybert.net","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F04%2F457.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"brett"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-07-16 01:08","date_timestamp":1784164087,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"94810294","content_html":"<img src=\"https://micro.blog/books/9780190928193/cover.jpg\" class=\"mini_cover\">\n<p>Finished reading: <a href=\"https://micro.blog/books/9780190928193\">Infinite Baseball</a> by Alva Noë 📚</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://www.brettseybert.net/2026/06/21/finished-reading-infinite-baseball-by.html","date_published":"2026-06-22T00:06:59+00:00","author":{"name":"Brett Seybert","url":"http://brettseybert.net","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F04%2F457.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"brett"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-06-22 00:06","date_timestamp":1782086819,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"94810295","content_html":"<img src=\"https://micro.blog/books/9780345464521/cover.jpg\" class=\"mini_cover\">\n<p>Finished reading: <a href=\"https://micro.blog/books/9780345464521\">Perdido Street Station</a> by China Miéville 📚</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://www.brettseybert.net/2026/06/21/finished-reading-perdido-street-station.html","date_published":"2026-06-22T00:06:44+00:00","author":{"name":"Brett Seybert","url":"http://brettseybert.net","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F04%2F457.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"brett"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-06-22 00:06","date_timestamp":1782086804,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"94810296","content_html":"<p>What an absolute disaster.</p>\n<p><a href=\"https://heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/p/june-17-2026\">June 17, 2026</a> by Heather Cox Richardson</p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>It looks as if Trump’s war on Iran has cost the U.S. the lives of thirteen service members, injuries to 400 more, and at least $132 billion so far in immediate costs, lost income, and higher consumer costs, only to leave the U.S. in a significantly worse place with regard to Iran than before Trump started bombing.</p>\n<p>The costs to the world have been significantly higher in terms both of lives—beginning with more than 175 Iranian schoolchildren and their teachers—and of economies.</p>\n</blockquote>\n","summary":"","url":"https://www.brettseybert.net/2026/06/18/what-an-absolute-disaster-june.html","date_published":"2026-06-18T09:44:43+00:00","author":{"name":"Brett Seybert","url":"http://brettseybert.net","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F04%2F457.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"brett"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-06-18 09:44","date_timestamp":1781775883,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"94810297","content_html":"<p>Today is not a thing to be defeated: <a href=\"https://www.brettseybert.net/2026/05/24/today-is-not-a-thing.html\">brettseybert.net</a></p>","summary":"","url":"https://www.brettseybert.net/2026/05/24/today-is-not-a-thing.html","date_published":"2026-05-24T12:44:40+00:00","author":{"name":"Brett Seybert","url":"http://brettseybert.net","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F04%2F457.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"brett"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-05-24 12:44","date_timestamp":1779626680,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"94810298","content_html":"<p>📺 Y’all were right: this <em><a href=\"https://tv.apple.com/us/show/widows-bay/umc.cmc.1zzly0vah46bnvnwf0qkrjhh2\">Widow’s Bay</a></em> show is really fun.</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://www.brettseybert.net/2026/05/23/yall-were-right-this-widows.html","date_published":"2026-05-23T04:23:29+00:00","author":{"name":"Brett Seybert","url":"http://brettseybert.net","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F04%2F457.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"brett"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-05-23 04:23","date_timestamp":1779510209,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"94810299","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://www.theverge.com/ai-artificial-intelligence/935602/graduates-boo-ai-ceos\">The kids are alright, part 2</a> . . .</p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>“I definitely thing there’s a catharsis in it, especially at a time where it feels like there are never any consequences for rich people, ever,” said Oliver about the much-talked-about viral videos<sup><a class=\"footnote-ref\">1</a></sup>. “I think it’s possible to take this outrage and channel it toward something impactful, but it doesn’t just spring up. People have to get together and say ‘let’s do something.’”.</p>\n</blockquote>\n \n \n<ol>\n<li>\n<p>The article is about the college graduate response to AI-focused commencement speakers around the country. <a class=\"footnote-backref\">↩︎</a></p>\n</li>\n</ol>\n \n","summary":"","url":"https://www.brettseybert.net/2026/05/22/the-kids-are-alright-part.html","date_published":"2026-05-22T04:21:31+00:00","author":{"name":"Brett Seybert","url":"http://brettseybert.net","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F04%2F457.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"brett"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-05-22 04:21","date_timestamp":1779423691,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"94810300","content_html":"<p>The in-game NBA broadcasts on NBC are head and shoulders above either of the other networks these playoffs.</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://www.brettseybert.net/2026/05/19/the-ingame-nba-broadcasts-on.html","date_published":"2026-05-20T00:38:51+00:00","author":{"name":"Brett Seybert","url":"http://brettseybert.net","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F04%2F457.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"brett"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-05-20 00:38","date_timestamp":1779237531,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"94810499","content_html":"<p><a href=\"http://sjoy.lol\">@sjoy.lol</a> My 8 year old devoured this series a few weeks ago. gordonkorman.com/the-books/se…</p>\n","url":"https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:rxmicng3pjlazviwwm5pv54b/post/3mhlukq5u5s2n","date_published":"2026-03-21T20:27:28+00:00","author":{"name":"Brett Seybert","url":"http://brettseybert.net","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F04%2F457.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"brett"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-03-21 20:27","date_timestamp":1774124848,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"94810301","content_html":"<img src=\"https://micro.blog/books/9781837865512/cover.jpg\" class=\"mini_cover\">\n<p>Finished reading: <a href=\"https://micro.blog/books/9781837865512\">The Hungry Gods</a> by Adrian Tchaikovsky 📚</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://www.brettseybert.net/2026/03/19/finished-reading-the-hungry-gods.html","date_published":"2026-03-20T01:35:45+00:00","author":{"name":"Brett Seybert","url":"http://brettseybert.net","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F04%2F457.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"brett"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-03-20 01:35","date_timestamp":1773970545,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"94810302","content_html":"<p>🍿 <em>One Battle After Another</em>, (finally).</p>\n<img src=\"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/1000x/https%3A%2F%2Fbrett.micro.blog%2Fuploads%2F2026%2Fc017bba708.png\" width=\"600\" height=\"337\" alt=\"The film poster for One Battle After Another. The cast, with Leonardo DiCaprio at the fore, look into the distance, with a desert sunset as the background. Four and a half stars.\" loading=\"lazy\">\n","summary":"","url":"https://www.brettseybert.net/2026/03/16/one-battle-after-another-finally.html","date_published":"2026-03-16T23:31:54+00:00","author":{"name":"Brett Seybert","url":"http://brettseybert.net","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F04%2F457.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"brett"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-03-16 23:31","date_timestamp":1773703914,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"83788239","content_html":"<img src=\"https://micro.blog/books/9780374615376/cover.jpg\" class=\"mini_cover\">\n<p>Finished reading: <em><a href=\"https://micro.blog/books/9780374615376\">Where the Axe Is Buried</a></em> by Ray Nayler 📚</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://brett.micro.blog/2026/02/07/finished-reading-where-the-axe.html","date_published":"2026-02-07T16:16:47+00:00","author":{"name":"Brett Seybert","url":"http://brettseybert.net","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F04%2F457.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"brett"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-02-07 16:16","date_timestamp":1770481007,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"83454110","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://defector.com/jarrell-miller-got-his-hair-punched-off-and-became-a-hero\">Jarrell Miller Got His Hair Punched Off And Became A Hero</a> by Dave McKenna</p>\n<p>Laughed super hard at this article and included <a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/shorts/dRrzSoxYhRk\">YouTube link</a>.</p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>. . . Miller stood up during the break and faced the crowd and with a massive smile ripped off the semi-detached rug off his head. He tossed it to the crowd the way end-stage Elvis Presley would a sweaty towel. All that was left on his dome was a black oval outline where the failed adhesive had been applied. Miller’s move filled the room with ecstasy.</p>\n</blockquote>\n","summary":"","url":"https://brett.micro.blog/2026/02/02/jarrell-miller-got-his-hair.html","date_published":"2026-02-03T00:35:54+00:00","author":{"name":"Brett Seybert","url":"http://brettseybert.net","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F04%2F457.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"brett"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-02-03 00:35","date_timestamp":1770078954,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"83315063","content_html":"<img src=\"https://micro.blog/books/9781447273301/cover.jpg\" class=\"mini_cover\">\n<p>Finished reading: <em><a href=\"https://micro.blog/books/9781447273301\">Children of Time</a></em> by Adrian Tchaikovsky 📚</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://brett.micro.blog/2026/01/31/finished-reading-children-of-time.html","date_published":"2026-01-31T23:08:26+00:00","author":{"name":"Brett Seybert","url":"http://brettseybert.net","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F04%2F457.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"brett"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-01-31 23:08","date_timestamp":1769900906,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"83305746","content_html":"<p>So much snow.</p>\n<div class=\"microblog_collection\">\n<img src=\"https://eu.uploads.micro.blog/149615/2026/image-20260131-151920-06c96c0b-m.jpg\" alt=\"Adirondack chairs and camping chairs are arranged haphazardly in a circle in front of a house. They are covered in 12-14\" loading=\"lazy\"><img src=\"https://eu.uploads.micro.blog/149615/2026/image-20260131-151923-44f0b1a8-m.jpg\" alt=\"A folding table shows the snow accumulation of approximately 14\" loading=\"lazy\"><img src=\"https://eu.uploads.micro.blog/149615/2026/image-20260131-151925-df72ea97-m.jpg\" alt=\"A boy in a parka prepares to sled down a hill\" loading=\"lazy\"><img src=\"https://eu.uploads.micro.blog/149615/2026/image-20260131-151928-83ab3a40-m.jpg\" alt=\"A girl in a parka and pink sweatpants prepares to sled down a hill\" loading=\"lazy\">\n</div>","summary":"","url":"https://brett.micro.blog/2026/01/31/so-much-snow.html","date_published":"2026-01-31T20:19:31+00:00","author":{"name":"Brett Seybert","url":"http://brettseybert.net","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F04%2F457.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"brett"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-01-31 20:19","date_timestamp":1769890771,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"83244037","content_html":"<p>\"between beauty and blind rage\": <a href=\"https://brett.micro.blog/2026/01/30/between-beauty-and-blind-rage.html\">brett.micro.blog</a></p>","summary":"","url":"https://brett.micro.blog/2026/01/30/between-beauty-and-blind-rage.html","date_published":"2026-01-30T21:07:28+00:00","author":{"name":"Brett Seybert","url":"http://brettseybert.net","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F04%2F457.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"brett"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-01-30 21:07","date_timestamp":1769807248,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"83178034","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/Luchador\">@Luchador</a> easily one of the albums I’ve listened to more than any other. Enjoy the show!</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/brett/83178034","date_published":"2026-01-30T00:12:21+00:00","author":{"name":"Brett Seybert","url":"http://brettseybert.net","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F04%2F457.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"brett"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-01-30 00:12","date_timestamp":1769731941,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"82684082","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://www.thenation.com/article/society/alaska-student-arrested-eating-ai-art-exhibit/#\">The kids are alright</a>…</p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>On January 13, Graham Granger, a film and performing arts major, was arrested for criminal mischief when he ripped the art, made with the help of AI, from the wall of a university gallery and ate it “in a reported protest,” according to the police report.</p>\n<p>“He was tearing them up and just shoving them in as fast as he could,” said Ali Martinez, a witness to the event. “Like when you see people in a hot-dog eating contest.” According to the police estimate, around 57 of the 160 images on the wall were destroyed.</p>\n</blockquote>\n","summary":"","url":"https://brett.micro.blog/2026/01/23/the-kids-are-alright-on.html","date_published":"2026-01-23T11:47:56+00:00","author":{"name":"Brett Seybert","url":"http://brettseybert.net","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F04%2F457.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"brett"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-01-23 11:47","date_timestamp":1769168876,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"82402765","content_html":"<p>Jackpot. Now I just need to find all my slammers.</p>\n<p><img src=\"https://eu.uploads.micro.blog/149615/2026/image-20260119-130610-1ff00575-m.jpg\" alt=\"A stack of boxes piled in the front of the store. The boxes read “POG SET.\" loading=\"lazy\"></p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://brett.micro.blog/2026/01/19/jackpot-now-i-just-need.html","date_published":"2026-01-19T18:06:26+00:00","author":{"name":"Brett Seybert","url":"http://brettseybert.net","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F04%2F457.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"brett"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-01-19 18:06","date_timestamp":1768845986,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"81742309","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://www.pastemagazine.com/music/alt-rock-dept/alt-rock-toadies-possum-kingdom\">The eternal offering of Toadies' “Possum Kingdom”</a> by Niko Stratis</p>\n<p>I love this song and this essay so much.</p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>This is the truth of a story that matters less to me than how it felt when the song belonged to me and my disastrous confidence, when “Possum Kingdom” and others on the radio were about the half-truths and legends woven into their words.</p>\n</blockquote>\n","summary":"","url":"https://brett.micro.blog/2026/01/09/the-eternal-offering-of-toadies.html","date_published":"2026-01-10T04:58:28+00:00","author":{"name":"Brett Seybert","url":"http://brettseybert.net","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F04%2F457.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"brett"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-01-10 04:58","date_timestamp":1768021108,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"79621784","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/drose\">@drose</a> really loved it. So many great stories (including many I didn’t know about before).</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/brett/79621784","date_published":"2025-12-09T01:53:54+00:00","author":{"name":"Brett Seybert","url":"http://brettseybert.net","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F04%2F457.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"brett"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-12-09 01:53","date_timestamp":1765245234,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"79616095","content_html":"<img src=\"https://micro.blog/books/9780593472699/cover.jpg\" class=\"mini_cover\">\n<p>Finished reading: <a href=\"https://micro.blog/books/9780593472699\">Why We Love Baseball</a> by Joe Posnanski 📚⚾️</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://brett.micro.blog/2025/12/08/finished-reading-why-we-love.html","date_published":"2025-12-08T23:46:32+00:00","author":{"name":"Brett Seybert","url":"http://brettseybert.net","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F04%2F457.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"brett"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-12-08 23:46","date_timestamp":1765237592,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"74492624","content_html":"<p>RIP Kaleb Horton. <a href=\"https://brett.micro.blog/2025/09/27/rip-kaleb-horton.html\">brett.micro.blog</a></p>","summary":"","url":"https://brett.micro.blog/2025/09/27/rip-kaleb-horton.html","date_published":"2025-09-27T18:40:07+00:00","author":{"name":"Brett Seybert","url":"http://brettseybert.net","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F04%2F457.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"brett"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-09-27 18:40","date_timestamp":1758998407,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"73340212","content_html":"<p><a href=\"http://whygavs.bsky.social\">@whygavs.bsky.social</a> I thought I was kidding… but of course they already did this.</p>\n","url":"https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:rxmicng3pjlazviwwm5pv54b/post/3lylg54sepk2m","date_published":"2025-09-11T18:51:25+00:00","author":{"name":"Brett Seybert","url":"http://brettseybert.net","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F04%2F457.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"brett"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-09-11 18:51","date_timestamp":1757616685,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"73340213","content_html":"<p><a href=\"http://whygavs.bsky.social\">@whygavs.bsky.social</a> Cherington next?</p>\n","url":"https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:rxmicng3pjlazviwwm5pv54b/post/3lylfkzhbqc2a","date_published":"2025-09-11T18:41:17+00:00","author":{"name":"Brett Seybert","url":"http://brettseybert.net","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F04%2F457.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"brett"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-09-11 18:41","date_timestamp":1757616077,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"71976243","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/help\">@help</a> for a while now, I’m having trouble adding books to bookshelves. In epilogue, the task never seems to complete (spinny thing just goes forever). In micro.social this throws a server error. If I check back later, though, the book will actually have been added to the shelf. It’s across all shelves. Thanks.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/brett/71976243","date_published":"2025-08-25T00:07:57+00:00","author":{"name":"Brett Seybert","url":"http://brettseybert.net","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F04%2F457.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"brett"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-08-25 00:07","date_timestamp":1756080477,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"71976118","content_html":"<img src=\"https://micro.blog/books/9780593715130/cover.jpg\" class=\"mini_cover\"><p>Finished reading: <a href=\"https://micro.blog/books/9780593715130\">Tiny Experiments</a> by Anne-Laure Le Cunff 📚</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://brett.micro.blog/2025/08/24/finished-reading-tiny-experiments-by.html","date_published":"2025-08-25T00:04:09+00:00","author":{"name":"Brett Seybert","url":"http://brettseybert.net","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F04%2F457.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"brett"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-08-25 00:04","date_timestamp":1756080249,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"71614722","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/jthingelstad\">@jthingelstad</a> me too! Easily one of my favorite / most useful of the “How to use and think about AI” type of writings.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/brett/71614722","date_published":"2025-08-19T20:48:38+00:00","author":{"name":"Brett Seybert","url":"http://brettseybert.net","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F04%2F457.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"brett"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-08-19 20:48","date_timestamp":1755636518,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"71438898","content_html":"<img src=\"https://micro.blog/books/9780593716724/cover.jpg\" class=\"mini_cover\"><p>Finished reading: <a href=\"https://micro.blog/books/9780593716724\">Co-Intelligence</a> by Ethan Mollick 📚</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://brett.micro.blog/2025/08/17/finished-reading-cointelligence-by-ethan.html","date_published":"2025-08-17T14:32:16+00:00","author":{"name":"Brett Seybert","url":"http://brettseybert.net","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F04%2F457.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"brett"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-08-17 14:32","date_timestamp":1755441136,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"70290209","content_html":"<p><a href=\"http://josheberley.bsky.social\">@josheberley.bsky.social</a> The Leftovers</p>\n","url":"https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:rxmicng3pjlazviwwm5pv54b/post/3lvdmqsxxuc24","date_published":"2025-08-01T12:12:55+00:00","author":{"name":"Brett Seybert","url":"http://brettseybert.net","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F04%2F457.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"brett"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-08-01 12:12","date_timestamp":1754050375,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"69361394","content_html":"<p><a href=\"http://someclevername.bsky.social\">@someclevername.bsky.social</a> Yeah, it’s Zangrilli. He was on last night, too.</p>\n","url":"https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:rxmicng3pjlazviwwm5pv54b/post/3lue3yb5rq22q","date_published":"2025-07-19T23:20:19+00:00","author":{"name":"Brett Seybert","url":"http://brettseybert.net","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F04%2F457.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"brett"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-07-19 23:20","date_timestamp":1752967219,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"65915798","content_html":"<p><a href=\"http://whygavs.bsky.social\">@whygavs.bsky.social</a> I remembered the cutch injury but not the resultant losing streak.</p>\n","url":"https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:rxmicng3pjlazviwwm5pv54b/post/3lqqd4mfpik23","date_published":"2025-06-03T22:19:12+00:00","author":{"name":"Brett Seybert","url":"http://brettseybert.net","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F04%2F457.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"brett"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-06-03 22:19","date_timestamp":1748989152,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"65903859","content_html":"<p><a href=\"http://whygavs.bsky.social\">@whygavs.bsky.social</a> Because of injuries suffered via retaliatory strikes or what? (re: World Series aspirations)</p>\n","url":"https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:rxmicng3pjlazviwwm5pv54b/post/3lqpyu267d22g","date_published":"2025-06-03T19:15:27+00:00","author":{"name":"Brett Seybert","url":"http://brettseybert.net","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F04%2F457.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"brett"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-06-03 19:15","date_timestamp":1748978127,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"64187662","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/bryan\">@bryan</a> awesome! Thanks!</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/brett/64187662","date_published":"2025-05-11T21:30:12+00:00","author":{"name":"Brett Seybert","url":"http://brettseybert.net","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F04%2F457.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"brett"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-05-11 21:30","date_timestamp":1746999012,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"64184168","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/bryan\">@bryan</a> would you mind sharing more about how you’ve incorporated Bluesky replies? That’s a very intriguing prospect.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/brett/64184168","date_published":"2025-05-11T20:17:02+00:00","author":{"name":"Brett Seybert","url":"http://brettseybert.net","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F04%2F457.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"brett"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-05-11 20:17","date_timestamp":1746994622,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"64352655","content_html":"<p><a href=\"http://normcharlatan.bsky.social\">@normcharlatan.bsky.social</a> 💯💯💯</p>\n","url":"https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:rxmicng3pjlazviwwm5pv54b/post/3looxtqf2ks2m","date_published":"2025-05-08T22:34:20+00:00","author":{"name":"Brett Seybert","url":"http://brettseybert.net","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F04%2F457.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"brett"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-05-08 22:34","date_timestamp":1746743660,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"64352656","content_html":"<p><a href=\"http://normcharlatan.bsky.social\">@normcharlatan.bsky.social</a> Bought the record for Cumbersome but My My and Water’s Edge are the ones that still pop into my head most often.</p>\n","url":"https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:rxmicng3pjlazviwwm5pv54b/post/3looxmuqels2m","date_published":"2025-05-08T22:30:30+00:00","author":{"name":"Brett Seybert","url":"http://brettseybert.net","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F04%2F457.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"brett"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-05-08 22:30","date_timestamp":1746743430,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"64352657","content_html":"<p><a href=\"http://whygavs.bsky.social\">@whygavs.bsky.social</a> I think that’s right.</p>\n","url":"https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:rxmicng3pjlazviwwm5pv54b/post/3lojf7vrme22e","date_published":"2025-05-06T17:17:49+00:00","author":{"name":"Brett Seybert","url":"http://brettseybert.net","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F04%2F457.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"brett"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-05-06 17:17","date_timestamp":1746551869,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"64352658","content_html":"<p><a href=\"http://whygavs.bsky.social\">@whygavs.bsky.social</a> I guess to me it is all just <em>feels</em> like “there is no plan.” Or, probably more realistically, an extremely shallow talent pool and an unwillingness or inability to accept and address that.</p>\n","url":"https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:rxmicng3pjlazviwwm5pv54b/post/3lojdz4vrxk2e","date_published":"2025-05-06T16:56:07+00:00","author":{"name":"Brett Seybert","url":"http://brettseybert.net","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F04%2F457.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"brett"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-05-06 16:56","date_timestamp":1746550567,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"64352659","content_html":"<p><a href=\"http://whygavs.bsky.social\">@whygavs.bsky.social</a> The <em>timing</em> from this FO is unfathomably bad. Cruz moved to CF at the end of August despite not having another SS on the roster. Endy named the RH option at 1B on literally the last day of Spring Training. Mlodzinski moved to starter seemingly during the spring rather than last winter… etc</p>\n","url":"https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:rxmicng3pjlazviwwm5pv54b/post/3lohm4d2awc2v","date_published":"2025-05-06T00:15:45+00:00","author":{"name":"Brett Seybert","url":"http://brettseybert.net","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F04%2F457.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"brett"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-05-06 00:15","date_timestamp":1746490545,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"64352660","content_html":"<p><a href=\"http://1992pirates.bsky.social\">@1992pirates.bsky.social</a> Depressing to think about how many years will eventually be lost to this failed regime. So much work to do for the next group, whenever that begins.</p>\n","url":"https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:rxmicng3pjlazviwwm5pv54b/post/3loepkgrsos2v","date_published":"2025-05-04T20:39:21+00:00","author":{"name":"Brett Seybert","url":"http://brettseybert.net","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F04%2F457.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"brett"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-05-04 20:39","date_timestamp":1746391161,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"62909400","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/ablerism\">@ablerism</a> wow!</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/brett/62909400","date_published":"2025-04-24T17:54:23+00:00","author":{"name":"Brett Seybert","url":"http://brettseybert.net","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F04%2F457.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"brett"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-04-24 17:54","date_timestamp":1745517263,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"61717951","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/shep\">@shep</a> no Bull Durham?</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/brett/61717951","date_published":"2025-04-08T01:28:34+00:00","author":{"name":"Brett Seybert","url":"http://brettseybert.net","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F04%2F457.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"brett"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-04-08 01:28","date_timestamp":1744075714,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"59503509","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/bryan\">@bryan</a> Same. I use (and enjoy) it almost every day.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/brett/59503509","date_published":"2025-03-11T02:01:26+00:00","author":{"name":"Brett Seybert","url":"http://brettseybert.net","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F04%2F457.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"brett"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-03-11 02:01","date_timestamp":1741658486,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}}]}