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Deface

to spoil the surface or appearance of something (usually by drawing, writing, scuffing or breaking)

Matt

Matt

@matttalksnews.bsky.social

I will deface all your shibboleths for my own amusement

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Vernal

pertaining to spring; appearing in spring; spring-like; youthul; fresh; new

Len

Len

@lendot.bsky.social

New rule: just stamp the sell-by date on the goddamn label. Don't make me hold the bottle up to the phoenix-shaped opening in the sacred pyramid chamber at just the right angle at noon on the vernal equinox in order to cast the date hieroglyphs onto the wall like I'm Indiana Jones or some shit.

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Coagulate

to change from a fluid to something thicker

Aeryn Rudel

Aeryn Rudel

@aerynrudel.bsky.social

For #wound closure and blood coagulation vampire saliva is a true miracle treatment, prompting hospitals in certain areas to make deals with vampire cabals. This led to a resident vamp in most ERs as part of the controversial yet highly successful “Spit not Bit” program.

#vss365 #microfiction

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Quiescent

being quiet or still; inactive; motionless; at rest; in a state of inactivity or dormancy

Science X / Phys.org

Science X / Phys.org

@sciencex.bsky.social

The James Webb Space Telescope has identified a massive, quiescent red galaxy, dubbed "Red Potato," within a gas-rich cosmic web node at redshift 3.2, exhibiting low star formation activity. doi.org/hbnnvn

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Flout

to show contempt or scorn at something

The Mighty Jungle💙💛

The Mighty Jungle💙💛

@ocanannain.bsky.social

Courts are about to unleash a 'tsunami' against Trump: Conservative ex-judge ... federal judges are finally standing up to Trump, and that is likely to increase as the administration continues to flout their orders

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Artifice

A clever or cunning trick, devices or expedients (especially intended to deceive)*

Yuran Saul

Yuran Saul

@supersaultysaul.bsky.social

“At once desperate for authenticity and in love with artifice, I know all the moments are ‘moments‘: staged and theatrical, shaped and thematized” this so sad, i think everyone struggles with trying to be genuine in the world but needing to play a part to fit into somebody’s narrative #realityhunger

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Recondite

little known; difficult subject matter

Moby Dick

Moby Dick

@mobydickatsea.bsky.social

to learn all about these recondite matters, your best way is at once to descend into the blubber-room, and have a long talk with its inmates

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Derivative

imitative of the work of another artist, writer, etc. (usually disapproved of for that reason); unoriginal; uninspired

Gamma Law

Gamma Law

@gammalaw.bsky.social

Training data, derivative works, and authorship rules were never designed for machine-generated content. Courts and regulators are trying to retrofit old laws onto new technology, and the outcomes will shape how value is captured (or challenged) across the ecosystem.

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Archaic

very old; old fashioned

Steve Brown

Steve Brown

@dee-aspora.bsky.social

'The archaic dog mess that is first-past-the-post needs to be ditched.'
#MakeVotesFair
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/feb/06/labour-mistakes-caerphilly-byelection-gorton-denton

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Monastic

living like a monk; living in a simple way

EUROPE SAYS

EUROPE SAYS

@europesays.bsky.social

Pope Leo names Trappist Bishop to lead Curia’s Lenten retreat

https://https://www.europesays.com/2758576/

Pope Leo XIV has turned to the monastic tradition for the first Lenten retreat of his pontificate, naming…

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