Worth noting that when the war started Zelensky’s English was very shaky and he’s clearly spent a ton of time improving it for exactly this purpose.

It took seeing adult bullies to understand that my childhood bullies didn’t even really want to hurt me, they just wanted to feel powerful and how I felt about it wasn’t even in the equation. I can’t imagine someone not outgrowing that, but apparently it happens quite a lot!

If the market continues to trend down, and the Atlanta Fed turns out to be right, the midterms will be very interesting. The battle between republican self preservation and MAGA will be intense

Slava Ukraini 🇺🇦

Great job explaining why the economy could contract

For the record, do I think a one-day boycott is going to make much of an economic impact? No. Do I think that a sort of "Baby's First Boycott," performative though it is, might be useful to make some folks aware of the impact of their economic power, and how it might be wielded politically? Maybe.

I was trying not to doom scroll today but HOLY SHIT.

The fox gave the photographer the best pictures ever 📷🦊

This morning I went to John Lewis Middle School to watch a class taught by Brian Greene. 4 days a week he teaches botany. On Fridays, he teaches the kids how to cook using plants they’ve grown in the school’s gardens.

Baby squid trying out its camouflage.

Here are some nice mushrooms

This fall on CBS

My handle on this site has never been more appropriate.

Tonight I spoke for two hours straight and I suspect that I might not actually speak at all tomorrow, except to a cat

Excusing Yourself xkcd.com/3057

The SS United States, a 1950s ocean liner, will be sunk to the bottom of the sea, where it will become part of an artificial reef. Scott Jackson from the University of Florida Sea Grant Extension joins us to talk about the science behind artificial reefs.

Good.Store sponsored the Lady Griz game tonight and we did a half-time game where middle schoolers had to put on as many socks as they could in 2 minutes.

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lol, DOJ, rehire your proofreader storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...

not malice, not incompetence, but a secret third thing

film still #52 Jessica directing Dichen. #severance

At the 21:31 mark of the newest episode of the hour there is a story about Steve Rossi and Mae West that literally made me scream out loud. You have been warned.