Nick Wolfe Brown
@nickwolfebrown1.bsky.social
I appreciate intelligent people I learn things from.
That is a very big swing.
Helps explain market flows imo.
Helps explain market flows imo.
February 13, 2026 at 5:17 PM
That is a very big swing.
Helps explain market flows imo.
Helps explain market flows imo.
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February 13, 2026 at 4:52 PM
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Damn, how old am I that this is just general knowledge, but for these Jeopardy geniuses it was some kind of ancient history question??
Absolutely legendary character.
Absolutely legendary character.
nobody posted the clip anywhere so i went and dug the whole episode up
February 13, 2026 at 4:50 PM
Damn, how old am I that this is just general knowledge, but for these Jeopardy geniuses it was some kind of ancient history question??
Absolutely legendary character.
Absolutely legendary character.
Can't we just verbify it?
Can we unperson them now please??
Can we unperson them now please??
February 13, 2026 at 4:27 PM
Can't we just verbify it?
Can we unperson them now please??
Can we unperson them now please??
Just saw this nice summary....
Next SCOTUS opinion days:
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February 13, 2026 at 4:19 PM
Just saw this nice summary....
/s, if I'm not mistaken??
February 13, 2026 at 4:09 PM
/s, if I'm not mistaken??
*possible spoiler*
So "key" indicates the letters in the middle?
I kept wanting to do something with Hawking
Minute Cryptic - 13 February, 2026
"Support astrophysicist after being stripped of award and key qualifications" (6)
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๐ค 2 hints โ matched the community par (103,000 solvers so far).
So "key" indicates the letters in the middle?
I kept wanting to do something with Hawking
Minute Cryptic - 13 February, 2026
"Support astrophysicist after being stripped of award and key qualifications" (6)
โช๏ธโช๏ธ๐ฃ๐ฃ๐ฃ๐ฃ๐ฃ๐ฃ๐ฃ
๐ค 2 hints โ matched the community par (103,000 solvers so far).
February 13, 2026 at 4:00 PM
*possible spoiler*
So "key" indicates the letters in the middle?
I kept wanting to do something with Hawking
Minute Cryptic - 13 February, 2026
"Support astrophysicist after being stripped of award and key qualifications" (6)
โช๏ธโช๏ธ๐ฃ๐ฃ๐ฃ๐ฃ๐ฃ๐ฃ๐ฃ
๐ค 2 hints โ matched the community par (103,000 solvers so far).
So "key" indicates the letters in the middle?
I kept wanting to do something with Hawking
Minute Cryptic - 13 February, 2026
"Support astrophysicist after being stripped of award and key qualifications" (6)
โช๏ธโช๏ธ๐ฃ๐ฃ๐ฃ๐ฃ๐ฃ๐ฃ๐ฃ
๐ค 2 hints โ matched the community par (103,000 solvers so far).
Ugh.
I'm not feeling too well just now.....
I'm not feeling too well just now.....
February 13, 2026 at 4:14 AM
Ugh.
I'm not feeling too well just now.....
I'm not feeling too well just now.....
Ah yes, Henry VIII was just warming up, and the Roman Emperor guy was well-known for his peaceful ways.
Surely life was was pleasant for the average person.
"Dennis we've got some lovely muck over 'ere!"
Surely life was was pleasant for the average person.
"Dennis we've got some lovely muck over 'ere!"
February 12, 2026 at 10:35 PM
Ah yes, Henry VIII was just warming up, and the Roman Emperor guy was well-known for his peaceful ways.
Surely life was was pleasant for the average person.
"Dennis we've got some lovely muck over 'ere!"
Surely life was was pleasant for the average person.
"Dennis we've got some lovely muck over 'ere!"
I assume you mean the rolling stock itself, not the operations??
February 12, 2026 at 9:05 PM
I assume you mean the rolling stock itself, not the operations??
Needed a hint..... but only one.
Minute Cryptic - 12 February, 2026
""Never coming back!" Dining experience ends with cold dish?" (7)
โช๏ธ๐ฃ๐ฃ๐ฃ๐ฃ๐ฃ๐ฃ๐ฃ๐ฃ๐ฃ
๐ค 1 hints โ matched the community par (130,585 solvers so far).
Minute Cryptic - 12 February, 2026
""Never coming back!" Dining experience ends with cold dish?" (7)
โช๏ธ๐ฃ๐ฃ๐ฃ๐ฃ๐ฃ๐ฃ๐ฃ๐ฃ๐ฃ
๐ค 1 hints โ matched the community par (130,585 solvers so far).
February 12, 2026 at 8:34 PM
Needed a hint..... but only one.
Minute Cryptic - 12 February, 2026
""Never coming back!" Dining experience ends with cold dish?" (7)
โช๏ธ๐ฃ๐ฃ๐ฃ๐ฃ๐ฃ๐ฃ๐ฃ๐ฃ๐ฃ
๐ค 1 hints โ matched the community par (130,585 solvers so far).
Minute Cryptic - 12 February, 2026
""Never coming back!" Dining experience ends with cold dish?" (7)
โช๏ธ๐ฃ๐ฃ๐ฃ๐ฃ๐ฃ๐ฃ๐ฃ๐ฃ๐ฃ
๐ค 1 hints โ matched the community par (130,585 solvers so far).
Reposted by Nick Wolfe Brown
Reading Loses Out to Screen Time, says lady whose reportedly excellent books on language I haven't read but who I know intimately from watching her on any one of half a dozen British panel shows almost every week
February 12, 2026 at 12:57 PM
Reading Loses Out to Screen Time, says lady whose reportedly excellent books on language I haven't read but who I know intimately from watching her on any one of half a dozen British panel shows almost every week
I still have a hard time believing this isn't a satire piece.
February 12, 2026 at 7:26 PM
I still have a hard time believing this isn't a satire piece.
Reposted by Nick Wolfe Brown
Coming back to this story, the care economy has been driving the Canadian job market since the pandemic, but especially 2024-2025, despite the clampdown on international study permits.
It's quite something that this sector is not part of the Canada Strong industrial strategy.
It's quite something that this sector is not part of the Canada Strong industrial strategy.
February 11, 2026 at 6:03 PM
Coming back to this story, the care economy has been driving the Canadian job market since the pandemic, but especially 2024-2025, despite the clampdown on international study permits.
It's quite something that this sector is not part of the Canada Strong industrial strategy.
It's quite something that this sector is not part of the Canada Strong industrial strategy.
This??
February 11, 2026 at 5:33 PM
This??
Sussed it out, but that's a pretty dubious connection between definition and solution....
Minute Cryptic - 11 February, 2026
"Repeat this passage: โRuthless truth boothed by uncouth sleuthโ" (7)
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๐ 0 hints โ 3 under the community par (102,293 solvers so far).
Minute Cryptic - 11 February, 2026
"Repeat this passage: โRuthless truth boothed by uncouth sleuthโ" (7)
๐ฃ๐ฃ๐ฃ๐ฃ๐ฃ๐ฃ๐ฃ๐ฃ๐ฃ๐ฃ
๐ 0 hints โ 3 under the community par (102,293 solvers so far).
February 11, 2026 at 5:24 PM
Sussed it out, but that's a pretty dubious connection between definition and solution....
Minute Cryptic - 11 February, 2026
"Repeat this passage: โRuthless truth boothed by uncouth sleuthโ" (7)
๐ฃ๐ฃ๐ฃ๐ฃ๐ฃ๐ฃ๐ฃ๐ฃ๐ฃ๐ฃ
๐ 0 hints โ 3 under the community par (102,293 solvers so far).
Minute Cryptic - 11 February, 2026
"Repeat this passage: โRuthless truth boothed by uncouth sleuthโ" (7)
๐ฃ๐ฃ๐ฃ๐ฃ๐ฃ๐ฃ๐ฃ๐ฃ๐ฃ๐ฃ
๐ 0 hints โ 3 under the community par (102,293 solvers so far).
Look at you 2 pulling out the Canadiana! Cheers!
February 11, 2026 at 4:07 PM
Look at you 2 pulling out the Canadiana! Cheers!
Reposted by Nick Wolfe Brown
Oh hey!!!
"Switzerlandโs military has terminated its contract with Palantirโฆ following a security auditโฆ concluded that U.S. intelligence agencies could potentially access sensitive Swiss defense dataโฆ significant reputational warning for the data analytics firm"
www.newscase.com/palantirs-sw...
#R4Today
www.newscase.com/palantirs-sw...
#R4Today
Palantir's Swiss Exit Highlights Global Data Sovereignty Challenge | NewsCase
Switzerland's military has terminated its contract with Palantir Technologies Inc. following a security audit. The review concluded that U.S. intelligence ag
www.newscase.com
February 11, 2026 at 12:52 PM
Oh hey!!!
Might want to just go back to bed.......
good morning! what new horrors have happened in the US while I slept?
February 11, 2026 at 1:33 PM
Might want to just go back to bed.......
Reposted by Nick Wolfe Brown
We have received numerous credible reports of torture, killing, and inhumane treatment of detained individuals at the Camp East Montana migrant detention facility, located within Fort Bliss. #txlege
February 10, 2026 at 6:47 PM
We have received numerous credible reports of torture, killing, and inhumane treatment of detained individuals at the Camp East Montana migrant detention facility, located within Fort Bliss. #txlege
Flood the zone with observers, so nothing gets done in secret!
WTAF.
WTAF.
The FAA is closing the airspace around El Paso International Airport in Texas for 10 days, grounding all flights to and from the airport, for โspecial security reasons."
The FAA's notice did not provide additional details.
The FAA's notice did not provide additional details.
FAA closes airspace around El Paso, Texas, for 10 days, grounding all flights
The Federal Aviation Administration is closing the airspace around El Paso International Airport in Texas for 10 days, grounding all flights to and from the airport.
bit.ly
February 11, 2026 at 1:32 PM
Flood the zone with observers, so nothing gets done in secret!
WTAF.
WTAF.
Me too, I went to triplicate right away, but couldn't see how it worked......
February 11, 2026 at 11:52 AM
Me too, I went to triplicate right away, but couldn't see how it worked......
Haha, its about cigarettes! Those companies don't care about credibility, they know their customers don't care!
February 11, 2026 at 2:03 AM
Haha, its about cigarettes! Those companies don't care about credibility, they know their customers don't care!
Still, I ask, why an elephant?
Maybe "an elephant (but not a spider)"
Maybe "an elephant (but not a spider)"
February 11, 2026 at 1:55 AM
Still, I ask, why an elephant?
Maybe "an elephant (but not a spider)"
Maybe "an elephant (but not a spider)"