Grog
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Grog
@grogofgrog.bsky.social
Woodwork nerd, reformed watch fiend, here for the fun stuff
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I really want to know what these people think voting *is*, because they make it sound like a monumental task rather than just filling in a bubble.
November 21, 2025 at 2:29 AM
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This is not a plan. It is maybe a concept of a plan.

It would take a year or more to develop it into a plan.

The summaries of meetings I had with Russians that everyone had to sign were more tightly written than this.

The agreement with my realtor was tighter than this.
Read the full text of Trump’s 28-point Ukraine-Russia peace plan
Proposed deal would limit size of Ukrainian forces and calls on Kyiv to withdraw troops from eastern Donetsk
www.ft.com
November 21, 2025 at 2:03 AM
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I have read multiple books on SS Edmund Fitzgerald and still learned a bunch of new stuff from this podcast. It’s really good and you get to hear some really Minnesotan accents to boot. Check it out
Edmund Fitzgerald: 50 Years Below
On November 10, 1975, the SS Edmund Fitzgerald disappeared beneath the waves of Lake Superior without so much as a distress call. What, exactly, happened out there 50 years ago? This five-episode limi...
www.duluthnewstribune.com
November 21, 2025 at 1:38 AM
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How WhatsApp messages revealed ex-Reform politician's pro-Russian bribes

www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Nathan Gill: How WhatsApp messages revealed ex-Reform politician's pro-Russian bribes
The former leader of Reform UK in Wales has admitted bribery and will be sentenced on Friday.
www.bbc.co.uk
November 21, 2025 at 1:11 AM
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An X user asks Elon Musk why they’re seeing tweets from left-wing lawmakers.

Musk: “Because we are failing very badly with the recommendations algorithm. Doing my best to address this.”
November 21, 2025 at 12:34 AM
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the grok glazing elon stuff is funny, but the fact that it doesn't make people realize twitter is just as skewed to the same end isn't
November 20, 2025 at 9:59 PM
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I asked grok who was the better role model for humanity, Jesus Christ or Elon Musk. GUESS WHAT.
November 20, 2025 at 8:34 PM
Everything gambling!
*KALSHI RAISES $1B AT $11B VALUATION: TECHCRUNCH
November 20, 2025 at 8:28 PM
Maybe they figure trump isn't going to sell fort Knox to set up a bitcoin preserve due to his bad ratings.
Won't someone please think of the poor magic beans here? #CryptoCrap
November 20, 2025 at 8:23 PM
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The grift is truly unprecedented.
NEW: As Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick drives billions of dollars in foreign payments to help build AI data centers in the US, his sons help run a company earning tens of millions in fees helping finance AI data centers. A NYT investigation. (Free link)

www.nytimes.com/2025/11/20/u...
Family Affair: Commerce Secretary’s Sons Cash In on A.I. Frenzy
www.nytimes.com
November 20, 2025 at 12:22 PM
Inspired by shreck's bum
I don't know anything about fashion but that abyss sure is gazing back
November 20, 2025 at 6:45 PM
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November 20, 2025 at 3:16 PM
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Long ago lost any sense of wtf we're doing here.
Huckabee Held Meeting at U.S. Embassy With American Who Spied for Israel

“Pollard said he did not regret spying for Israel”

www.nytimes.com/2025/11/20/w...
Huckabee Held Meeting at U.S. Embassy With American Who Spied for Israel
www.nytimes.com
November 20, 2025 at 4:12 PM
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Trump ally who admitted he had “Nazi” tendencies has been accused of intervening in the sex-trafficking investigation into misogynist influencer Andrew Tate.
White House ‘Nazi’ Accused of Secret Intervention in Alleged Sex Trafficker’s Probe
Paul Ingrassia allegedly helped Andrew Tate after his phones were confiscated by CBP during a U.S. trip.
trib.al
November 18, 2025 at 8:01 PM
What happened the last time an American car mogul was keen on far right german politics?
AfD is out there cooking up new kinds of racism like they're working on the cure for cancer.
November 19, 2025 at 3:17 PM
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⚡ German forces have run urban warfare drills in Berlin amid growing concerns that Russia could regain the capability to strike NATO territory by 2028.
Germany Drills for War in Berlin Subway as Russia Threat Looms Sooner Than Expected
The Bundeswehr's recent week-long exercises in Berlin focused on urban combat tactics amid warnings of Russia's military capabilities by 2028.
united24media.com
November 19, 2025 at 2:49 PM
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NEW: After fighting to keep emails between Texas Gov. Greg Abbott’s office and billionaire Elon Musk’s companies secret, officials have released nearly 1,400 pages of documents to The Texas Newsroom.

All but about 200 pages are blacked out.
Gov. Greg Abbott Was Ordered to Release Some of His Emails With Elon Musk. Most Are Blacked Out.
Months after fighting to keep secret emails between Gov. Greg Abbott and Elon Musk, Texas officials released 1,400 pages of records. But they reveal little about the two men’s relationship or Musk’s influence over state government.
www.propublica.org
November 19, 2025 at 2:00 PM
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AfD is out there cooking up new kinds of racism like they're working on the cure for cancer.
November 19, 2025 at 9:22 AM
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POV: you are a young woman celebrating a recent academic success
November 17, 2025 at 7:20 PM
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At this point it seems insulting to 4chan to compare 4chan to Xitter.

Xitter is simply so much better these days at delivering a critical mass of the most vile users to attack anyone who isn't an internet poisoned groupie of theirs, especially if that someone is non-white or non-male.
POV: you are a young woman celebrating a recent academic success
November 19, 2025 at 1:44 AM
This is something I've seen people wonder about quite a bit, where epstein got his money.
What would those records help reveal? Where Epstein got his money. How he acquired and controlled his victims. Who he trafficked them to. What individuals and banks enabled the trafficking. Who else had control of Epstein’s accounts, and what crimes they committed.
November 19, 2025 at 12:53 AM
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Buried in this nicely-detailed RCA is a pretty damning fact:

Cloudflare left `.unwrap()` in mission-critical Rust code.

blog.cloudflare.com/...
November 19, 2025 at 12:18 AM
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New: President Donald Trump’s administration is poised to end long-standing whistleblower protections for senior career federal employees, according to draft documents reviewed by Reuters.

Our story: www.reuters.com/legal/govern...
November 19, 2025 at 12:17 AM