Colm Quinn
colmfquinn.bsky.social
Colm Quinn
@colmfquinn.bsky.social
Irishman in DC 😎
Plenty of words are wasted on daylight savings or metric v imperial, but Americans all seem to embrace the madness of calendars starting on a *Sunday*
January 27, 2025 at 3:32 PM
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for the first time ever, solar power generation overtakes coal in the eu

the change since 2011 is staggering (and will continue widening)
January 23, 2025 at 7:01 PM
Genuinely never seen it with Ireland written before UK (or GB for that matter) before. Wegmans 🫡
January 18, 2025 at 9:01 PM
Edsall-heads undefeated
January 17, 2025 at 2:57 PM
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New

The coming battle between social media and the state

Behind the alignment of X and Meta with Trump is a cold business logic — and a position of weakness rather than strength

By me, in todays @financialtimes.com

www.ft.com/content/917c...
January 11, 2025 at 6:18 AM
BREAKING:
January 4, 2025 at 3:48 PM
There is a piece to be written on how many powerful men have had their brains curdled by Too Much Internet. We are reminded of the more obvious examples daily, but Putin is up there as one of the post-Covid vanguard as well as recent entrant Yoon Suk Yeol
January 1, 2025 at 11:37 PM
Lin Manuel Miranda very much the Bruno Fernandes of the Disney lineup, gets a lot of stick unrelated to his strengths but you really miss him when he’s not on the teamsheet
December 30, 2024 at 1:43 PM
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I don’t get how a bike lane and pedestrian-friendly infrastructure is being blamed for a driver speeding and losing control of their vehicle before hitting and killing a pedestrian. It seems like drivers are never to blame; something else always makes them drive dangerously.
December 28, 2024 at 12:25 PM
This seems over the top
December 14, 2024 at 5:08 PM
When there’s a crackly old timey voiceover before the song kicks in. That’s the good shit
December 5, 2024 at 2:25 PM
It is funny to me that the only thing in life that was designed with children in mind is the way shopping carts have the little seat. Literally nothing else.
November 22, 2024 at 4:18 PM
The “Colm Quinn” effect
Despite a massive head start, BlueSky has now overtaken Threads in the US 👇
November 21, 2024 at 2:02 PM
Cannot take pictures of Iceland seriously. AI slop ass Ireland
November 17, 2024 at 1:09 AM
A great stadium worthy of a great team 🖤 🤍
November 16, 2024 at 10:30 PM
Where are the bots repeating exactly what you said back to you in a very upbeat manner? How is this place supposed to survive without them
November 14, 2024 at 2:42 PM
Havbing a sandwich 👍
November 14, 2024 at 2:34 PM
Looking forward to deprogramming years of ironyposting and retvrning to “havbing a sandwich 👍” posting
November 14, 2024 at 2:33 PM