Joe Max
@joemax.bsky.social
Ageing Pagan Punk Rocker from behind the Blue Wall of California.
"They say a little knowledge is a dangerous thing, but it's not one half so bad as a lot of ignorance." — Terry Pratchett
"They say a little knowledge is a dangerous thing, but it's not one half so bad as a lot of ignorance." — Terry Pratchett
I trust the Mayo Clinic, Johns-Hopkins and the Kaiser Family Foundation.
September 19, 2025 at 4:23 AM
I trust the Mayo Clinic, Johns-Hopkins and the Kaiser Family Foundation.
“Revolution for the HELL of it.” - A. Hoffman
April 6, 2025 at 1:34 AM
“Revolution for the HELL of it.” - A. Hoffman
The swarms of Gorn “fighters” also reminds me of the old text-based BBS door game, “TradeWars 2002”. Your star ship’s offensive power was rated by how many drones you had around you. No lasers, phasers, missiles or bombs.
April 3, 2025 at 2:13 AM
The swarms of Gorn “fighters” also reminds me of the old text-based BBS door game, “TradeWars 2002”. Your star ship’s offensive power was rated by how many drones you had around you. No lasers, phasers, missiles or bombs.
My wife and I did the same, straightening up the house with a manic energy.
March 22, 2025 at 5:43 AM
My wife and I did the same, straightening up the house with a manic energy.
Polestar is Swedish consortium, basically backed by Volvo. I'm cool with that.
March 16, 2025 at 4:29 PM
Polestar is Swedish consortium, basically backed by Volvo. I'm cool with that.
That’s basically the plot of “Never Say Never Again” that brought Connery back for a remake of “Thunderball.”
March 8, 2025 at 2:23 AM
That’s basically the plot of “Never Say Never Again” that brought Connery back for a remake of “Thunderball.”
I remember a saying that if civil engineers were held to the same standards as software engineers, the first woodpecker to come along would collapse all of civilization.
March 7, 2025 at 9:56 PM
I remember a saying that if civil engineers were held to the same standards as software engineers, the first woodpecker to come along would collapse all of civilization.
I want the cool decoder ring!
March 7, 2025 at 9:54 PM
I want the cool decoder ring!
Yeah, I'm sure this fuckhead has a coop in her own backyard, right? Does she have any idea how much work it is to raise chickens? Has she ever cleaned a chicken coop? It ain't easy, Brooke. And neighbors usually hate it when your rooster wakes them up at dawn every damn day.
March 4, 2025 at 6:19 PM
Yeah, I'm sure this fuckhead has a coop in her own backyard, right? Does she have any idea how much work it is to raise chickens? Has she ever cleaned a chicken coop? It ain't easy, Brooke. And neighbors usually hate it when your rooster wakes them up at dawn every damn day.
I’m curious as to where the appropriations are coming from to pay for all these “buyouts”? Or is this another scam? I’d get the cash in hand before turning in a resignation.
February 5, 2025 at 5:56 AM
I’m curious as to where the appropriations are coming from to pay for all these “buyouts”? Or is this another scam? I’d get the cash in hand before turning in a resignation.
"So it is with the conflicting emotions of satisfaction and pity that I say unto thee: I. Told. You. So. I told you so, said I. There be signs in the heavens and portents of doom, said I. Woe be unto he that ignores the omens, for I say unto thee, thou shalt be lost in the final reckoning." [Niven]
February 3, 2025 at 5:36 AM
"So it is with the conflicting emotions of satisfaction and pity that I say unto thee: I. Told. You. So. I told you so, said I. There be signs in the heavens and portents of doom, said I. Woe be unto he that ignores the omens, for I say unto thee, thou shalt be lost in the final reckoning." [Niven]
Good, we're going to need them for some years to come, since the US government is out of the business of reporting health statistics.
January 28, 2025 at 2:22 AM
Good, we're going to need them for some years to come, since the US government is out of the business of reporting health statistics.
Of course not. Actual criminals shoot back.
January 27, 2025 at 6:53 AM
Of course not. Actual criminals shoot back.