Mike Rinaldi
@marinaldi1958.bsky.social
AstroPhotographer, Cyclist, Hiker, Avid Reader, Retired Computational Physicist
EU Summit Delivers
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EU Summit Delivers
Ukraine Wins. Hungary Stands Out. Trump Loses.
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March 6, 2025 at 10:48 PM
EU Summit Delivers
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David Brooks on Why the Democrats Are Losing to Trump www.nytimes.com/2025/03/06/o...
Opinion | David Brooks on Why the Democrats Are Losing to Trump
The columnist shares his thoughts on Donald Trump’s second term.
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March 6, 2025 at 6:59 PM
David Brooks on Why the Democrats Are Losing to Trump www.nytimes.com/2025/03/06/o...
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Doing great 👍
February 15, 2025 at 4:06 PM
Doing great 👍
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If you’re wondering who the Elon Musk staffers are, the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) has several Musk staffers, including Amanda Scales, Brian Bjelde, Stephen Duarte, Christina Hanna, and Bryanne-Michelle Mlodzianowski.
February 18, 2025 at 1:54 PM
If you’re wondering who the Elon Musk staffers are, the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) has several Musk staffers, including Amanda Scales, Brian Bjelde, Stephen Duarte, Christina Hanna, and Bryanne-Michelle Mlodzianowski.
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Apparently I posted this 8 years ago today!
Still seems to fit today…
Still seems to fit today…
January 17, 2025 at 12:41 AM
Apparently I posted this 8 years ago today!
Still seems to fit today…
Still seems to fit today…
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You know how many of the most gruesome and weird plot points in Game of Thrones are based directly on real historical events? Our era is going to provide so much fodder for future fiction writers.
After months of delay, President-elect Donald Trump is set to become the first U.S. president to be criminally sentenced.
Follow live updates.
Follow live updates.
Trump to Face Sentencing in N.Y. Hush Money Case: Live Updates
The proceedings are set to begin at 9:30 a.m. in Manhattan. Though the president-elect is expected to avoid jail time, his sentencing on 34 counts will formalize his status as a felon and make him the...
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January 10, 2025 at 2:05 PM
You know how many of the most gruesome and weird plot points in Game of Thrones are based directly on real historical events? Our era is going to provide so much fodder for future fiction writers.
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I donated. It would be great to have a social-media protocol that wasn't subject to capture, and it does seem possible.
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January 14, 2025 at 10:45 PM
I donated. It would be great to have a social-media protocol that wasn't subject to capture, and it does seem possible.
freeourfeeds.com
freeourfeeds.com
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NEWS: #NASAWebb is helping connect the dots! 🔴 A team of astronomers scoured multiple Webb surveys to assemble a large sample of “little red dots”—intriguing objects that mostly existed during the first 1.5 billion years after the big bang: bit.ly/4j9SVtm #AAS245 🔭 🧪
January 14, 2025 at 3:22 PM
NEWS: #NASAWebb is helping connect the dots! 🔴 A team of astronomers scoured multiple Webb surveys to assemble a large sample of “little red dots”—intriguing objects that mostly existed during the first 1.5 billion years after the big bang: bit.ly/4j9SVtm #AAS245 🔭 🧪
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I feel bad for Texas, as a leading public university system is being damaged by politics and racism. But I feel worse for minority students whose opportunities are being snatched away.
Chris Rufo continues to prosecute his vision for a re-segregation of higher education by strongarming Texas institutions into not attending a conference for recruiting minority PhD candidates. www.insidehighered.com/news/diversi...
Texas A&M won’t attend conference after Rufo, Abbott posts
The national conservative activist wrote on social media that a student recruiting conference violates the state’s DEI ban because it excludes whites and Asians. Governor Abbott then threatened to fir...
www.insidehighered.com
January 16, 2025 at 3:43 PM
I feel bad for Texas, as a leading public university system is being damaged by politics and racism. But I feel worse for minority students whose opportunities are being snatched away.
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February 10, 2024 at 3:08 PM
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Benjamin Franklin (January 17, 1706April 17, 1790) was an American polymath: a writer, scientist, inventor, statesman, diplomat, printer, publisher and political philosopher.
January 17, 2025 at 3:34 PM
Benjamin Franklin (January 17, 1706April 17, 1790) was an American polymath: a writer, scientist, inventor, statesman, diplomat, printer, publisher and political philosopher.
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Much of the country is in for widespread and dangerously cold temperatures beginning this weekend — and lasting through much of next week — as a lobe of the polar vortex over northern Greenland is projected to swirl more than 3,000 miles south toward the United States.
120 million people could experience subzero temps soon. Where the cold will be worst.
A lobe of the polar vortex will arrive in the United States this weekend, bringing the lowest temperatures in years and snow and ice to the East and Deep South.
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January 17, 2025 at 6:21 PM
Much of the country is in for widespread and dangerously cold temperatures beginning this weekend — and lasting through much of next week — as a lobe of the polar vortex over northern Greenland is projected to swirl more than 3,000 miles south toward the United States.
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Airbnb offers temporary housing to people impacted by Los Angeles wildfires
Airbnb Offers Temporary Housing to People Impacted by Los Angeles Wildfires
Airbnb is offering temporary housing to people impacted by the Los Angeles wildfires. Here's how to host or find housing on Airbnb.
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January 9, 2025 at 3:56 AM
Airbnb offers temporary housing to people impacted by Los Angeles wildfires