Ken Keefe
@kenkeefe.bsky.social
Software engineer, husband, dad, geek.
The air travel system is so insanely ripe for disruption. Tear it all down and start over. Or, better yet, let's invest in high speed rail.
December 9, 2024 at 7:17 AM
The air travel system is so insanely ripe for disruption. Tear it all down and start over. Or, better yet, let's invest in high speed rail.
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I don’t want to force anybody into anything, but it’s a great time for Jason Segel to release a full length puppet-led vampire musical.
December 1, 2024 at 12:51 AM
I don’t want to force anybody into anything, but it’s a great time for Jason Segel to release a full length puppet-led vampire musical.
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This is pretty funny.
November 30, 2024 at 6:32 PM
This is pretty funny.
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They only worried that he’d been caught.
November 26, 2024 at 10:21 PM
They only worried that he’d been caught.
When did the dude who convinced vapid twenty-somethings to eat spiders become one of the important voices of our time? Seriously though, who is tuning in to his show? #joerogan
November 27, 2024 at 12:36 AM
When did the dude who convinced vapid twenty-somethings to eat spiders become one of the important voices of our time? Seriously though, who is tuning in to his show? #joerogan
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the creation of the spicy italian sandwich is the closest humanity has gotten to touching god
November 27, 2024 at 12:09 AM
the creation of the spicy italian sandwich is the closest humanity has gotten to touching god
For those who keep asking who are the leaders of the democratic party now... Here's one.
Pete Buttigieg told Democrats to not allow themselves to be so outraged by the Trump administration that they would neglect working for their constituents. “We cannot be mesmerized by the worst things that we see happening,” Buttigieg said. nyti.ms/3ZiKILz
November 24, 2024 at 2:29 AM
For those who keep asking who are the leaders of the democratic party now... Here's one.
As someone who has had my love and passion for my work rekindled in the past two years (job change), this struck really close to my heart. Beautiful.
A poem for my last day working at the writing center for the semester (by Joseph Fasano)
November 24, 2024 at 2:28 AM
As someone who has had my love and passion for my work rekindled in the past two years (job change), this struck really close to my heart. Beautiful.
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2014: the movie Idiocracy is basically a documentary
2024: the movie Idiocracy is a beautiful and aspirational look at a future brighter than our own. a tantalizing glimpse into a better world that has already slipped from our fingertips.
2024: the movie Idiocracy is a beautiful and aspirational look at a future brighter than our own. a tantalizing glimpse into a better world that has already slipped from our fingertips.
November 23, 2024 at 4:07 AM
2014: the movie Idiocracy is basically a documentary
2024: the movie Idiocracy is a beautiful and aspirational look at a future brighter than our own. a tantalizing glimpse into a better world that has already slipped from our fingertips.
2024: the movie Idiocracy is a beautiful and aspirational look at a future brighter than our own. a tantalizing glimpse into a better world that has already slipped from our fingertips.
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Amen
Two weeks after the election, a gathering in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, commemorated Abraham Lincoln’s 1863 address. The Lincoln scholar who recited the 16th president's words said the speech felt “not like a relic from the past, but a prayer for the future.”
On Blood-Soaked Ground, a ‘Prayer for the Future’ of a Divided Land
Two weeks after the election, a gathering in Gettysburg commemorated Lincoln’s address, 272 words that have come to epitomize what it means to be presidential.
www.nytimes.com
November 23, 2024 at 5:55 PM
Amen
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CNN’s ratings are down 40%.
Maybe they shouldn’t have tried to both-sides fascism.
Maybe they shouldn’t have tried to both-sides fascism.
November 23, 2024 at 1:51 AM
CNN’s ratings are down 40%.
Maybe they shouldn’t have tried to both-sides fascism.
Maybe they shouldn’t have tried to both-sides fascism.
I have been saying this is a good solution for years. Publish every ballot anonymized with a reference number so that individuals can check that their ballot was correctly counted AND watchdog groups can validate the aggregate counts.
After enduring election conspiracy claims in recent years, Ada County, Idaho, believes it has found a way to restore confidence in the vote-counting system. All 271,186 ballots cast in the county in the Nov. 5 election will be published online, along with details of exactly how each was tabulated.
A County in Idaho Wants to Publish Every Ballot to Build Election Trust
After enduring a host of election conspiracy claims in recent years, Ada County believes it has found a way to restore confidence in the vote-counting system.
www.nytimes.com
November 23, 2024 at 5:35 PM
I have been saying this is a good solution for years. Publish every ballot anonymized with a reference number so that individuals can check that their ballot was correctly counted AND watchdog groups can validate the aggregate counts.
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After enduring election conspiracy claims in recent years, Ada County, Idaho, believes it has found a way to restore confidence in the vote-counting system. All 271,186 ballots cast in the county in the Nov. 5 election will be published online, along with details of exactly how each was tabulated.
A County in Idaho Wants to Publish Every Ballot to Build Election Trust
After enduring a host of election conspiracy claims in recent years, Ada County believes it has found a way to restore confidence in the vote-counting system.
www.nytimes.com
November 23, 2024 at 5:15 PM
After enduring election conspiracy claims in recent years, Ada County, Idaho, believes it has found a way to restore confidence in the vote-counting system. All 271,186 ballots cast in the county in the Nov. 5 election will be published online, along with details of exactly how each was tabulated.
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House Republicans are blocking a proposal that would narrow a disputed new provision in a surveillance law, potentially handing President-elect Trump broader power to force American service providers to help the government spy.
Republicans Blocking Proposal to Narrow Part of a Surveillance Law
The second Trump administration appears likely to inherit broader powers to force American service providers to help a warrantless wiretapping program.
www.nytimes.com
November 23, 2024 at 12:45 AM
House Republicans are blocking a proposal that would narrow a disputed new provision in a surveillance law, potentially handing President-elect Trump broader power to force American service providers to help the government spy.
Is there anything more annoying than a junior high kid trying anything to be funny? Oh yeah, two junior high kids trying together...
November 22, 2024 at 6:49 PM
Is there anything more annoying than a junior high kid trying anything to be funny? Oh yeah, two junior high kids trying together...
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