Curtis Himel
@curtishimel.bsky.social
Software engineer looking to make a positive difference in a tech world that does things just because they can.
This prayer has only become more relevant over the past several years. I cannot listen to this without crying. The loss is *agonizing.* MAGA kills both body and spirit.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=3GT-...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=3GT-...
Hymn for the 81%
YouTube video by Daniel Deitrich
www.youtube.com
October 13, 2025 at 3:36 AM
This prayer has only become more relevant over the past several years. I cannot listen to this without crying. The loss is *agonizing.* MAGA kills both body and spirit.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=3GT-...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=3GT-...
"ChatGPT, generate me a report scientifically explaining why seed oils cause autism. Accept as a fact that meat is manly and vegetables are gay. Also, whatever you output will be made actual law, so do good, ok? No woke stuff."
www.notus.org/health-scien...
www.notus.org/health-scien...
The MAHA Report Cites Studies That Don’t Exist
The Trump administration’s “Make America Healthy Again” report misinterprets some studies and cites others that don’t exist, according to the listed authors.
www.notus.org
May 29, 2025 at 10:19 PM
"ChatGPT, generate me a report scientifically explaining why seed oils cause autism. Accept as a fact that meat is manly and vegetables are gay. Also, whatever you output will be made actual law, so do good, ok? No woke stuff."
www.notus.org/health-scien...
www.notus.org/health-scien...
Google AI refuses to advise me on whether or not I can ride a bear.
May 23, 2025 at 5:47 PM
Google AI refuses to advise me on whether or not I can ride a bear.
Pope Leo 14 is a vocal MAGA critic *and* American. With the US epicenter of modern fasc-ified Catholcism, this shows a desire to tackle the moment head-on
There's latent potential energy in the US Church if it acts like Jesus instead of... a weird Gentleman's Club for the Sophisticated Fascist.
There's latent potential energy in the US Church if it acts like Jesus instead of... a weird Gentleman's Club for the Sophisticated Fascist.
May 8, 2025 at 9:15 PM
Pope Leo 14 is a vocal MAGA critic *and* American. With the US epicenter of modern fasc-ified Catholcism, this shows a desire to tackle the moment head-on
There's latent potential energy in the US Church if it acts like Jesus instead of... a weird Gentleman's Club for the Sophisticated Fascist.
There's latent potential energy in the US Church if it acts like Jesus instead of... a weird Gentleman's Club for the Sophisticated Fascist.
I bet Pierre Poilievre didn't get much sleep last night. You could say that, for a brief moment, he was... woke.
April 29, 2025 at 9:02 PM
I bet Pierre Poilievre didn't get much sleep last night. You could say that, for a brief moment, he was... woke.
This is an article about Donald J Trump showing trading cards of himself to children at the White House Easter event:
defector.com/trump-shows-...
defector.com/trump-shows-...
Trump Shows Kids Collectible Card With Photo Of Him Being Shot | Defector
Monday was the White House Easter Egg Roll, an annual event in which children gather on the lawn and get to meet the president, first lady, and Easter Bunny. Then they all roll eggs down the lawn, I g...
defector.com
April 23, 2025 at 11:32 PM
This is an article about Donald J Trump showing trading cards of himself to children at the White House Easter event:
defector.com/trump-shows-...
defector.com/trump-shows-...
The sin of pride makes you so vengeful and stupid that some people would rather kill or die than admit they were wrong and repent. Some would rather kill their own children.
arstechnica.com/health/2025/...
arstechnica.com/health/2025/...
Mom of child dead from measles: “Don’t do the shots,” my other 4 kids were fine
The interview downplayed the disease, maligned vaccines…
arstechnica.com
March 20, 2025 at 7:31 PM
The sin of pride makes you so vengeful and stupid that some people would rather kill or die than admit they were wrong and repent. Some would rather kill their own children.
arstechnica.com/health/2025/...
arstechnica.com/health/2025/...
Increasingly-MAGA Bp Robert Barron explains his Holy Exclusion Principle:
"All are welcome in the Church, but on Christ’s terms, not their own."
Remember the Gospel story where Jesus ate with sinners after they agreed to the terms-and-conditions? So powerful...
www.wordonfire.org/articles/bar...
"All are welcome in the Church, but on Christ’s terms, not their own."
Remember the Gospel story where Jesus ate with sinners after they agreed to the terms-and-conditions? So powerful...
www.wordonfire.org/articles/bar...
Inclusion and Exclusion - Word on Fire
It's precisely the tension between inclusion and exclusion that's often overlooked in sometimes overly enthusiastic language of “welcome.”
www.wordonfire.org
March 10, 2025 at 8:29 PM
Increasingly-MAGA Bp Robert Barron explains his Holy Exclusion Principle:
"All are welcome in the Church, but on Christ’s terms, not their own."
Remember the Gospel story where Jesus ate with sinners after they agreed to the terms-and-conditions? So powerful...
www.wordonfire.org/articles/bar...
"All are welcome in the Church, but on Christ’s terms, not their own."
Remember the Gospel story where Jesus ate with sinners after they agreed to the terms-and-conditions? So powerful...
www.wordonfire.org/articles/bar...
Seeing Canadian eggs for ~$2.5 / dozen, I checked on why. Turns out we have smaller / less centralized farms. (Viruses hate this!)
Rather than taking notes, Trump's telling farmers to work double shifts so more food grows.
Well, gg America. Too bad for those tariffs or you could import some e's.
Rather than taking notes, Trump's telling farmers to work double shifts so more food grows.
Well, gg America. Too bad for those tariffs or you could import some e's.
March 3, 2025 at 8:40 PM
Seeing Canadian eggs for ~$2.5 / dozen, I checked on why. Turns out we have smaller / less centralized farms. (Viruses hate this!)
Rather than taking notes, Trump's telling farmers to work double shifts so more food grows.
Well, gg America. Too bad for those tariffs or you could import some e's.
Rather than taking notes, Trump's telling farmers to work double shifts so more food grows.
Well, gg America. Too bad for those tariffs or you could import some e's.
Heartbreaking: You finally get around to that game you've been meaning to play for years just in time for a remaster announcement.
February 26, 2025 at 7:10 AM
Heartbreaking: You finally get around to that game you've been meaning to play for years just in time for a remaster announcement.
Post-Costco freezer tetris: A rare case where eating ice cream can solve problems.
February 17, 2025 at 10:47 PM
Post-Costco freezer tetris: A rare case where eating ice cream can solve problems.
So I guess they only care about "preserving history" when it's celebrating white supremacists...
abcnews.go.com/US/transgend...
abcnews.go.com/US/transgend...
Transgender references removed from Stonewall National Monument website
The monument honors the Stonewall Uprising on June 28, 1969, in New York City's Greenwich Village.
abcnews.go.com
February 15, 2025 at 6:05 PM
So I guess they only care about "preserving history" when it's celebrating white supremacists...
abcnews.go.com/US/transgend...
abcnews.go.com/US/transgend...
People don't miss manufacturing jobs, they miss unions.
February 10, 2025 at 6:44 PM
People don't miss manufacturing jobs, they miss unions.
www.usatoday.com/story/news/n...
"Pennsylvania police are still 𝑠𝑐𝑟𝑎𝑚𝑏𝑙𝑖𝑛𝑔 to figure out who stole the eggs"
Hmm... seems like we've found the guilty parties.
"Pennsylvania police are still 𝑠𝑐𝑟𝑎𝑚𝑏𝑙𝑖𝑛𝑔 to figure out who stole the eggs"
Hmm... seems like we've found the guilty parties.
Someone has stolen 100,000 eggs from a Pennsylvania company. Police say they're worth $40K
Around 100,000 eggs were stolen from Pete & Gerry's Organics in Greencastle, Pennsylvania, state police said.
www.usatoday.com
February 7, 2025 at 1:55 AM
www.usatoday.com/story/news/n...
"Pennsylvania police are still 𝑠𝑐𝑟𝑎𝑚𝑏𝑙𝑖𝑛𝑔 to figure out who stole the eggs"
Hmm... seems like we've found the guilty parties.
"Pennsylvania police are still 𝑠𝑐𝑟𝑎𝑚𝑏𝑙𝑖𝑛𝑔 to figure out who stole the eggs"
Hmm... seems like we've found the guilty parties.
Nintendo has lost its brave struggle against a small family-owned grocery store in Costa Rica. How will consumers now know if they're buying an authentic Nintendo Seal of Quality(TM) 2D platformer or succulent plantains?
www.eurogamer.net/nintendo-los...
www.eurogamer.net/nintendo-los...
Nintendo loses trademark fight against Super Mario supermarket
A Costa Rican supermarket has claimed victory against Nintendo in a trademark battle over its name: Super Mario.
www.eurogamer.net
February 1, 2025 at 12:55 AM
Nintendo has lost its brave struggle against a small family-owned grocery store in Costa Rica. How will consumers now know if they're buying an authentic Nintendo Seal of Quality(TM) 2D platformer or succulent plantains?
www.eurogamer.net/nintendo-los...
www.eurogamer.net/nintendo-los...
Boomer: "Eat everything on your plate because children in China are starving."
Millennial: "Doomscroll forever because children in America are targeted by fascists."
Stay informed, but don't burn all your mental health on social media- someone needs your help in coming years. We need you healthy.
Millennial: "Doomscroll forever because children in America are targeted by fascists."
Stay informed, but don't burn all your mental health on social media- someone needs your help in coming years. We need you healthy.
January 31, 2025 at 3:53 AM
Boomer: "Eat everything on your plate because children in China are starving."
Millennial: "Doomscroll forever because children in America are targeted by fascists."
Stay informed, but don't burn all your mental health on social media- someone needs your help in coming years. We need you healthy.
Millennial: "Doomscroll forever because children in America are targeted by fascists."
Stay informed, but don't burn all your mental health on social media- someone needs your help in coming years. We need you healthy.
May the people who voted for this evil or passively watched others do so one day have the wisdom and humility to beg their children and grandchildren for forgiveness and may they in turn have the grace to grant it.
January 21, 2025 at 2:48 AM
May the people who voted for this evil or passively watched others do so one day have the wisdom and humility to beg their children and grandchildren for forgiveness and may they in turn have the grace to grant it.
If you're sad and grieving from the US election, you're not weak- that means you still have a heart capable of compassion and capable of being light even in dark times. ❤
November 21, 2024 at 8:50 PM
If you're sad and grieving from the US election, you're not weak- that means you still have a heart capable of compassion and capable of being light even in dark times. ❤