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Sean McKnight
@ynot1989.bsky.social
(He/Him)
Cartographer, Writer, Futurist, multiverse traveler. BLM / ACAB 🇺🇦
Patreon: http://patreon.com/SeanMcKnight
dA: ynot1989.deviantart.com
Beehiiv: https://sean-mcknight.beehiiv.com/
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I'm Sean McKnight, I make #maps, #flags, and stories of worlds that never were or are yet to be.

And I'm taking #commissions

#cartography #worldbuilding #alternatehistory #scifi

Gallery: deviantart.com/ynot1989
Patreon: patreon.com/SeanMcKnight
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Weekly data roundup for Feb. 15: New hard data show same pattern of intense anti-Trump backlash that polls do. Protests against Trump are happening at 4x the rate as 2017-18, and special election swings offer more data on the same point www.gelliottmorris.com/p/trump-back...
The backlash against Trump is showing up in hard data, not just polls
New data on protest activity shows organized anti-Trump actions are 4x the size they were in the president's first term. Your weekly political data roundup for February 15, 2026.
www.gelliottmorris.com
February 15, 2026 at 1:35 PM
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#Douglas #B-26C Invader, #Private owner (N26BP) by Jakub Vanek (#In Flight - Florida) #Warbirds (WW2 and before) #aviation #photography #avgeeks
Douglas B-26C Invader photo by Jakub Vanek
N26BP | Private owner | Douglas | B-26C Invader | In Flight - Florida, USA - Florida | Photo by Jakub Vanek
airplane-pictures.net
February 15, 2026 at 10:16 AM
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this is where I post from btw
February 15, 2026 at 4:25 AM
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Hey besties! 💎 I've just made my best legacy Steven Universe prints available again for the first time in 15 years! 😲
It would mean the world (maybe even the universe!) to me if you help me spread the word! 🙉💖
shop.yamino.art/collections/...
February 15, 2026 at 4:28 AM
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happy valentines folks
February 15, 2026 at 4:32 AM
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I feel a strange need to repost this art. Sometimes art needs reposting y'know? Like this art. Did you know lionesses sometimes take out their males when the pride is under intense pressure? Apparently bees, ants, & termites do this too. #art

Available as a print! www.inprnt.com/gallery/pala...
January 5, 2026 at 3:36 PM
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MORE!

It really is nice to work this quickly.
February 15, 2026 at 5:06 AM
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Our story @chicagotribune.com: Chicago teen Ofelia Torres, whose father was detained by ICE while she fought cancer, dies. www.chicagotribune.com/2026/02/14/c...
February 15, 2026 at 2:19 AM
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Today is Annoy Squidward Day.
February 15, 2026 at 5:45 AM
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the LDS Church did not allow black priests, opposed interracial marriage, supported racial segregation in its communities and church schools & taught that righteous Black people would be made white after death until 1978

unsurprising they're making a big PR push during the Nazi revival
America is in the middle of a second Mormon Moment. For our Cover Story, Bridget Read reports on how the women of Utah blogged and posted their way into our hearts and wallets. tinyurl.com/484awp7j
February 15, 2026 at 6:06 AM
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February 15, 2026 at 8:05 AM
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Proposal for a 'total containment' ground testing installation meant for Nuclear Thermal Rocket engines:
ntrs.nasa.gov/citations/20...
Oxygen is added to hydrogen exhaust to convert into it steam that's condensed away, and the rest cryogenically frozen with LN2.
February 15, 2026 at 10:40 AM
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It's been a while - ask me anything 🌿🧙🏼‍♂️
February 15, 2026 at 10:33 AM
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A fusion-driven prospector spacecraft takes it crew of explorers to scope out a distant asteroid. Even a modest 100m diameter body like this masses over 1 million tons.
#space #art by @smpritchard.bsky.social
www.artstation.com/artwork/ELLv0A
February 15, 2026 at 11:05 AM
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Some advanced less-known radiator concepts:
-Inflatable roll-out fins
-Telescoping heat pipes
-Liquid rotating belt
-Spinning liquid film on disk

Also described are Curie-point, liquid droplet, inflatable bag radiators and more:
www.researchgate.net/publication/...
February 15, 2026 at 11:22 AM
GF and I are watching our favorite Valentine's Day RomCom.
a man and a woman are standing next to each other .
ALT: a man and a woman are standing next to each other .
media.tenor.com
February 15, 2026 at 3:08 AM
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Is he cooking? It's too early to say.
February 15, 2026 at 1:15 AM
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the most powerful failwoman in the kalzinn military!
February 15, 2026 at 1:29 AM
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February 14, 2026 at 11:49 PM
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"SOVIET MILITARY CAPABILITIES S-100-18-85 BOX 1 OF 2," slide 9 of 40 [gallery]
February 15, 2026 at 2:01 AM
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The problem is the information environment is shit because the news is evil.
February 14, 2026 at 11:45 PM
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“Children are property of their parents” is a view that southern conservative Christians continue to hold and no joke it is a residuum of the slave power
He would be the first to tell you it’s a thought which was not original to him, but Kermit Roosevelt III’s The Nation that Never Was (arguing that there is no founding but the Second Founding and Lincoln is its prophet) really drove home the point that a very large portion of American slavery was…
February 15, 2026 at 12:03 AM
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the more you learn about the antebellum south the more you transform into this

every plantation owner should have been put to death
February 15, 2026 at 12:01 AM
The backlash to Prop 187 in California wasn't just from Hispanics. It offended every demographic, including those who voted for the ballot measure, to the point where Republicans became politically irrelevant in the state.

Now its playing out nationally.
Yesterday morning kids were sent running from their bus stop in panic because ICE showed up. This guy at today’s ICE Out of Lindenwold protest is a must watch 😭. @maddow.bsky.social
February 15, 2026 at 12:10 AM
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hope you're having a sweet day today, from BARBAROUS ~

johnnywander.com
February 14, 2026 at 10:49 PM