David Colborne
@davidcolborne.bsky.social
Opinion columnist for The Nevada Independent. Anarcho-Blueskyist. @wendycolborne.bsky.social wife guy. Manages IT people on the side (full time).
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Of course women don't like the Cybertruck.
Women only want one thing, and it's a two-door Subaru Justy with All Wheel Drive.
Women only want one thing, and it's a two-door Subaru Justy with All Wheel Drive.
October 18, 2025 at 11:31 PM
Of course women don't like the Cybertruck.
Women only want one thing, and it's a two-door Subaru Justy with All Wheel Drive.
Women only want one thing, and it's a two-door Subaru Justy with All Wheel Drive.
Overflow crowd at the Reno No Kings event.
October 18, 2025 at 7:21 PM
Overflow crowd at the Reno No Kings event.
America. Fuck yeah.
October 18, 2025 at 6:46 PM
America. Fuck yeah.
Two out of Three
October 12, 2025 at 8:10 PM
Two out of Three
Name a TV show you're positive no one remembers but you.
September 7, 2025 at 3:09 PM
Name a TV show you're positive no one remembers but you.
Wait, so the raw milk dairy does not feed its calves the raw milk it claims is feed for calves? Then whose calves are being fed with their milk?
Next you'll tell me Keely Farms doesn't check if the homes they provide free delivery to actually have calves on their property.
Next you'll tell me Keely Farms doesn't check if the homes they provide free delivery to actually have calves on their property.
August 21, 2025 at 7:38 PM
Wait, so the raw milk dairy does not feed its calves the raw milk it claims is feed for calves? Then whose calves are being fed with their milk?
Next you'll tell me Keely Farms doesn't check if the homes they provide free delivery to actually have calves on their property.
Next you'll tell me Keely Farms doesn't check if the homes they provide free delivery to actually have calves on their property.
Wait, tech workers are getting paid $165,000 mid-career?
August 11, 2025 at 10:51 PM
Wait, tech workers are getting paid $165,000 mid-career?
Out: PERS
In: Purrs
In: Purrs
August 10, 2025 at 6:23 PM
Out: PERS
In: Purrs
In: Purrs
Gemini 2.5 Pro got the answer right, at least. Asking it to explain its "thinking," however, shows how much effort it took to get there.
August 8, 2025 at 3:47 AM
Gemini 2.5 Pro got the answer right, at least. Asking it to explain its "thinking," however, shows how much effort it took to get there.
Gotta admit, this is one hell of a "data issue."
August 6, 2025 at 5:50 PM
Gotta admit, this is one hell of a "data issue."
I decided to run the UK like a private equity takeover target — meaning I slashed all spending and pushed tax revenue as high as it would let me to pay off the debt I saddled the country with in record time.
My shareholders have never been so happy.
My shareholders have never been so happy.
July 6, 2025 at 5:18 AM
I decided to run the UK like a private equity takeover target — meaning I slashed all spending and pushed tax revenue as high as it would let me to pay off the debt I saddled the country with in record time.
My shareholders have never been so happy.
My shareholders have never been so happy.
From today's column, the answer at the federal level is apparently "aye".
At the state level, at least in Nevada, the votes are considerably more... mixed.
At the state level, at least in Nevada, the votes are considerably more... mixed.
June 17, 2025 at 10:16 PM
From today's column, the answer at the federal level is apparently "aye".
At the state level, at least in Nevada, the votes are considerably more... mixed.
At the state level, at least in Nevada, the votes are considerably more... mixed.
Ezri and Miles were purring in this pic as well.
June 15, 2025 at 8:08 PM
Ezri and Miles were purring in this pic as well.
Founded by the writer of "Gravity — Our Enemy Number One," the institute was apparently created because his sister tragically forgot how to swim at the worst possible moment.
June 11, 2025 at 1:39 AM
Founded by the writer of "Gravity — Our Enemy Number One," the institute was apparently created because his sister tragically forgot how to swim at the worst possible moment.
Listen, if you're publishing a 6+ part dating roundup on your Substack and this is where you're getting your information from, I'm not going to assume you're *less* wrong about the subject.
June 5, 2025 at 8:26 PM
Listen, if you're publishing a 6+ part dating roundup on your Substack and this is where you're getting your information from, I'm not going to assume you're *less* wrong about the subject.
I wonder what the Catholic equivalent of Apollo's gift of prophecy would be?
May 22, 2025 at 11:46 PM
I wonder what the Catholic equivalent of Apollo's gift of prophecy would be?
The trouble with "free range" children is that, like "free range" livestock, they sometimes walk into situations they shouldn't.
One such sample from the March 1, 1945 edition of the Reno Evening Gazette:
One such sample from the March 1, 1945 edition of the Reno Evening Gazette:
May 15, 2025 at 4:05 AM
The trouble with "free range" children is that, like "free range" livestock, they sometimes walk into situations they shouldn't.
One such sample from the March 1, 1945 edition of the Reno Evening Gazette:
One such sample from the March 1, 1945 edition of the Reno Evening Gazette:
I wish I had the unbridled confidence of an AI replying "Sure, here it is" to a prompt.
April 20, 2025 at 3:41 AM
I wish I had the unbridled confidence of an AI replying "Sure, here it is" to a prompt.
Yeah, I'm not worried about AGI taking over the world anytime soon.
April 20, 2025 at 3:35 AM
Yeah, I'm not worried about AGI taking over the world anytime soon.
I am literally begging Dems to understand that "Trump is doing the good thing badly!" is the stupidest and absolute worst position to adopt under the present circumstances.
April 13, 2025 at 9:26 PM
I am literally begging Dems to understand that "Trump is doing the good thing badly!" is the stupidest and absolute worst position to adopt under the present circumstances.