EssayWells
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EssayWells
@essaywells.bsky.social
Scientist, husband, parent, possibly a little too into Dungeons and Dragons. @essayWells on Twitter (Ex-Twitter?)
...it seems to me that the eight senators who broke ranks *are* the fracture in the opposition, so that ship already sailed and you need a new argument. Why is the onus not on the eight to remain united with the rest of the party?
November 11, 2025 at 4:24 PM
A, go retro. B, canonise the fan theory that James Bond is a transferrable codename. C, ignore the problem completely and make another Bond movie.
November 11, 2025 at 12:26 PM
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Meanwhile, '3rd world' India has almost electrified all of its vast network in record time. infra.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/railway...
Over 99% electrification of Indian Railways network complete
Indian Railways Electrification: The Indian Railways has completed over 99% electrification of its broad-gauge network, with a significant push towards renewable energy, including rooftop solar panels...
infra.economictimes.indiatimes.com
November 9, 2025 at 11:44 AM
The blank domain link is not intentional :) just a lovely little bluesky feature, all typos become web pages.
November 11, 2025 at 11:35 AM
Because when the silicon PV solar panel was first in production (USA, 1950s) it was a threat to the enormous wealth and power of fossil fuel interests, who worked diligently for seventy years to keep it niche and expensive instead of universal and cheap.
to.keep.it
November 11, 2025 at 11:34 AM
Or not so much, apparently.

bsky.app/profile/raha...
This is deeply misleading. The agricultural section of the bill does NOT ban hemp-derived cannabinoid products that contain less than .3% THC total. www.cannabisbusinesstimes.com/hemp/news/15...
November 11, 2025 at 11:03 AM
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When we finally get rid of the dead weight and bring in competent leadership and structures that are fit for purpose, public health and infection control of the 2020s will be chiefly remembered for never having missed an opportunity to miss an opportunity.
A reminder to reporters: be thoughtful about the voices you trust, and the conflicts of interest they hold.

You can't rely on the judgment or motives of someone who participated in a very big mistake that killed a lot of people to tell you how bad the consequences are later.

Journalism 101.

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November 11, 2025 at 8:57 AM