Nervously flipping through the constitution to see if it's legal for the president to shut down the government. Flipping further to see who's supposed to stop him
Hit home today that Elon’s zooming in to a rally of the German hard right to tell them to stop feeling bad about the past and embrace German glory was right before Holocaust Remembrance day.
Hey, you. This is important.. Rocking horses are real...
I apologise to everyone who follows this account for investment advice and who lost money due to my recent post “invest all your money in hamburgers”. It turns out I was just hungry
Debunking can be a fun way to find an audience in science communication, but I think it can be over-relied on. We should be celebrating more than we are defending, not just because it’s less miserable, but also because it’s good marketing!
Few material things can provide perspective. This does for me. Photo of Otto Frank, returning to his family’s hiding place. In 1944, an informant betrayed them and the family was sent to Auschwitz. His wife (Edith) was murdered, his daughters (Margot & Anne) died of Typhus.
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ive gotten word that there are two hideous eastern european men in a culvers parking lot trying to light a dead bird on fire . stay safe all
I asked ChatGPT who the CEO of The Onion is. It gave me over two dozen names, none of them correct. Here are some of them. —Cole Bolton —Richard "Dick" T. B. Hornblower —Timothy "Tim" Onion. When asked for Tim Onion's real name: —Timothy O’Neill, John N. Johnson, James H. Miller, Paul S.D. Smith
I love this 1959 photo of my dad’s parents and my grandparents, Louis and Lorraine. True sweethearts. Behind them is the Morgantown, West Virginia school my dad went to as a kid (it’s now gone and the house itself is surrounded by the campus, where my dad also went)
THE OLIGARCH'S DAUGHTER, Joseph Finder: Balls-to-the-wall chase/adventure/thriller/mystery. Published today. It's a trip.
Bots and trolls are two of the worst things to happen to the internet. Complete waste of time.
How you know it’s a Chicago hospital cafeteria
Mr. Drummond camera test. film still #31
A new OMB memo lists programs *potentially* affected by Trump's (illegal) funding freeze. The list does nothing to dispel confusion, since it includes programs (SNAP, Head Start) that OMB now claims are unaffected. s3.documentcloud.org/documents/25... First reported by
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As cases start that will head to SCOTUS, a reminder that during the Biden Administration, the court ruled that the President -- any President, in theory -- did not have the power to: Regulate greenhouse gases. www.bbc.com/news/science...
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The older I get, the more gratification I find in *physical* engineering and crafting. Writing code is super fun, but there is something really great about accomplishments in physical space.
Ah. Okay, that's it. "Here's something you could do, I think it may help with the feelings you're having and may help change the course for the better" Wish people could just take that for what it is.
Is there a b*ner jam in the middle of your classic PG thriller or are you just overcome by the power of cinema
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I want to say thanks for bringing the CC to the screen. I am a huge fan of Frankenstein and the agents of S.H.A.D.E comic. I cannot tell you how excited I was to hear of the series. Then, after watching, I can happily say it turned out to be great! I’m very hyped to see where we go from here!
Not much. (just answering the new post prompt)