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Super interesting vid from @searchparty.bsky.social on the economics of watching sports and being a sports fan, and why it’s not going to get more expensive.

h/t to the Installer at @theverge.com

www.youtube.com/watch?v=ROJ0...
Why streaming will destroy the typical sports fan
YouTube video by Search Party
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January 26, 2025 at 2:08 PM
@simonbs.dev I have a Festivitas weirdness in 1.1.2 where the dock lights float well above the dock, and often stay visible when the doc goes away. Am I doing something wrong?

Absolutely joyous app, BTW. Thanks for making it!
December 17, 2024 at 1:56 PM
Thanksgiving, beautifully visualized c/o @flowingdata.com.

flowingdata.com/2024/11/27/p...
Peak Thanksgiving Food
One of the highlights of Thanksgiving in the United States is the food, as seen through the lens of Google Trends.
flowingdata.com
November 27, 2024 at 6:24 PM
Yes, please.
All I want is a cottage in the Scottish Highlands, a raging snowstorm, and Agatha Christie novel, a crackling fire, a kettle on the stove, and a basket of emotional support pastries.
November 25, 2024 at 10:57 PM
It’s almost as if he’s making the cabinet choices most likely to burn US democracy to the ground.
November 20, 2024 at 11:50 AM
Spot on. Dog zoomies take top spot, but airplane zoomies are a close second.
Airplane Zoomies are the almost the best kind of Zoomies…. Still think dogs take top spot😎

F-22 departing Rwy 36 KOSH during night airshow at AirVenture24.

Now just imagine the sound….. 👽

🛩️ | Aviation | AVGeeks
November 20, 2024 at 11:35 AM
Reposted by Bill Hansley
Bill to take power from incoming elected Democrats passed the #ncga House tonight, with three Republicans from mountain counties joining Democrats in voting no. Unless they flip, that could impact veto override prospects: www.wunc.org/politics/202... #ncpol
Republican NC lawmakers vote to strip power from newly elected Democrats, including governor
Republican state lawmakers want to strip power from Gov.-elect Josh Stein and other newly elected Democratic state officials, including by shifting oversight of elections from the governor’s appointee...
www.wunc.org
November 20, 2024 at 1:25 AM
Reposted by Bill Hansley
NEW: UnitedHealth is the nation’s largest health insurance conglomerate.

ProPublica obtained what is effectively the company’s internal playbook for limiting and cutting therapy costs.

Here’s what we found.
How UnitedHealth’s Playbook for Limiting Mental Health Coverage Puts Countless Americans’ Treatment at Risk
United used an algorithm system to identify patients who it determined were getting too much therapy and then limited coverage. It was deemed illegal in three states, but similar practices persist due...
propub.li
November 19, 2024 at 4:12 PM
This is why every vote matters. Go Allison!
Just 24 votes out of 5,539,408 votes cast and counted.

#ncpol
November 17, 2024 at 1:18 PM