Yakov Feygin
@buddyyakov.bsky.social
Political economy, Russia, ext. Also pictures of cats. Recovering historian doing financial engineering for the public sector the Center For Public Enterprise and still sometimes missing academia.
https://www.hup.harvard.edu/books/9780674240995
https://www.hup.harvard.edu/books/9780674240995
So the guy seems to think it’s funny to shoot a dangerous weapon at a protester’s feet.
January 10, 2026 at 12:47 PM
So the guy seems to think it’s funny to shoot a dangerous weapon at a protester’s feet.
It’s not simple if we’re honest.
January 10, 2026 at 3:18 AM
It’s not simple if we’re honest.
What do you use? I want one.
January 10, 2026 at 3:14 AM
What do you use? I want one.
Nahh if you have winters he is.
January 10, 2026 at 3:08 AM
Nahh if you have winters he is.
I say this as a kb guy, none are as weird a set of nerds. You should see how it leads to clubs and maces.
January 10, 2026 at 3:06 AM
I say this as a kb guy, none are as weird a set of nerds. You should see how it leads to clubs and maces.
It’s the anti meme
January 10, 2026 at 3:04 AM
It’s the anti meme
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Claudia, from the top deck. 🔥
“TACO” < “Big MAC”
“TACO” < “Big MAC”
January 10, 2026 at 2:57 AM
Claudia, from the top deck. 🔥
“TACO” < “Big MAC”
“TACO” < “Big MAC”
When elcc and winter peak come around there’s a point where you get lower cost from more expensive clean firm than renewables only due to the latter requiring more units to ensure capacity.
January 10, 2026 at 2:53 AM
When elcc and winter peak come around there’s a point where you get lower cost from more expensive clean firm than renewables only due to the latter requiring more units to ensure capacity.
Because for many grid topographies you are wrong.
January 10, 2026 at 2:49 AM
Because for many grid topographies you are wrong.
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Jesus Christ all of them are looking like they will hurt themselves.
January 9, 2026 at 6:46 PM
Jesus Christ all of them are looking like they will hurt themselves.
That’s a cross fitter swing…
January 9, 2026 at 6:45 PM
That’s a cross fitter swing…
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Vote now on how Vance spins the Oregon one:
January 9, 2026 at 12:44 AM
Vote now on how Vance spins the Oregon one:
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THEY SHOT THEM IN A FUCKING HOSPITAL FUCKING PARKING LOT
Federal agents shoot 2 people in East Portland, police confirm
In a statement, Mayor Keith Wilson called for a halt on ICE operations in Portland, asking Portlanders to show up with "calm and purpose" after the shooting.
www.kgw.com
January 9, 2026 at 12:37 AM
THEY SHOT THEM IN A FUCKING HOSPITAL FUCKING PARKING LOT
Ohh she’d be such a great figure head monarch!
January 9, 2026 at 12:37 AM
Ohh she’d be such a great figure head monarch!
John Cena is by all accounts a really great guy. Problem is I would like to keep seeing them in movies.
January 9, 2026 at 12:37 AM
John Cena is by all accounts a really great guy. Problem is I would like to keep seeing them in movies.
America needs to make The Rock our figurehead monarch.
Maybe a powerless constitutional monarch isn’t the worst way to bring together a society post revolution.
January 9, 2026 at 12:30 AM
America needs to make The Rock our figurehead monarch.
Maybe a powerless constitutional monarch isn’t the worst way to bring together a society post revolution.
January 9, 2026 at 12:16 AM
Maybe a powerless constitutional monarch isn’t the worst way to bring together a society post revolution.
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This won’t be a particularly popular take on Bluesky, but Jeffries kind of played his hand on health care perfectly: he held out, didn’t meet Republicans halfway, waited for Johnson to screw over his most vulnerable members and they singed onto his petition
www.independent.co.uk/news/world/a...
www.independent.co.uk/news/world/a...
17 House Republicans break with Mike Johnson to extend Obamacare tax credits
The 230-196 vote now sends the bill to the Senate, where a bipartisan group is negotiating the final tex
www.independent.co.uk
January 9, 2026 at 12:06 AM
This won’t be a particularly popular take on Bluesky, but Jeffries kind of played his hand on health care perfectly: he held out, didn’t meet Republicans halfway, waited for Johnson to screw over his most vulnerable members and they singed onto his petition
www.independent.co.uk/news/world/a...
www.independent.co.uk/news/world/a...
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Capitalism for developers and communism for landlords is, imo, simply the correct approach to housing policy.
January 8, 2026 at 11:24 PM
Capitalism for developers and communism for landlords is, imo, simply the correct approach to housing policy.
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The timeline we live in is really incredibly stupid. I am every single day astonished of how stupid it is. Maybe one day we (or future historians) will look back and wonder, wtf were we thinking?
January 8, 2026 at 11:03 PM
The timeline we live in is really incredibly stupid. I am every single day astonished of how stupid it is. Maybe one day we (or future historians) will look back and wonder, wtf were we thinking?