Matt Salomone
@matthematics.com
Associate dean, Bartlett College of Science & Math, Bridgewater State University. Mathematics enjoyer. Views mine. ¹Best known for other work. 📍 Plymouth, MA
"Rebates" imply returning funds to their original payees so this is an admission of the (obvious) fact that the tariffs were paid by American consumers
Trump floats $2,000 tariff rebate checks. What you need to know | CNN Business
President Donald Trump, embattled by America’s growing affordability problems, has once again floated a unique solution: Sending Americans rebate checks for the tariffs that his administration has col...
www.cnn.com
November 10, 2025 at 4:40 PM
"Rebates" imply returning funds to their original payees so this is an admission of the (obvious) fact that the tariffs were paid by American consumers
Post “aspirational visions of masculinity”
November 10, 2025 at 12:37 PM
Post “aspirational visions of masculinity”
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"No sir they saying Schooo-mer"
[Dems hearing how mad folks are on BlueSky]
“Vote Booooo No Matter Who”
“Vote Booooo No Matter Who”
November 10, 2025 at 12:28 PM
"No sir they saying Schooo-mer"
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These posts are 16 minutes apart. They're right next to each other on Eric's timeline
November 9, 2025 at 11:36 PM
These posts are 16 minutes apart. They're right next to each other on Eric's timeline
Brilliant subversion of the @nytpitchbot.bsky.social house headline style
Greg Gutfeld is the unfunny ass you always knew he was
Fox News Wanted Greg Gutfeld to Do This Interview. He Wasn’t So Sure.
www.nytimes.com
November 9, 2025 at 3:59 PM
Brilliant subversion of the @nytpitchbot.bsky.social house headline style
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Looks like Minor League rebranding season has begun. One or two teams either move and change names/identities (more common) or stay put but just totally rebrand like Salem (less common, but pumps up merchandise sales, which is not nothing). Anyway, the Salem Red Sox are now the...Ridge Yaks
November 9, 2025 at 3:46 PM
Looks like Minor League rebranding season has begun. One or two teams either move and change names/identities (more common) or stay put but just totally rebrand like Salem (less common, but pumps up merchandise sales, which is not nothing). Anyway, the Salem Red Sox are now the...Ridge Yaks
NO THAT’S SOCIALISM!!1!
November 9, 2025 at 3:50 PM
NO THAT’S SOCIALISM!!1!
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They also made a card for the hot beekeeper who came to the rescue
November 9, 2025 at 3:32 PM
They also made a card for the hot beekeeper who came to the rescue
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I havent read such a banger of an essay in a very long time. This is so well-written!
Maybe Don’t Talk to the New York Times About Zohran Mamdani
It’s remarkable, the people you’ll hear from. Teach for even a little while at an expensive institution—the term they tend to prefer is “elite”—and odds are that eventually someone who was a studen…
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November 8, 2025 at 5:37 PM
I havent read such a banger of an essay in a very long time. This is so well-written!
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November 8, 2025 at 9:33 PM
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Guy with a sandwich: “Fuck you armed agent of the state.”
Ivy League: “I will eat my poop and thank you for it because I’m scared of a Fox News personality cosplaying as a lawyer”
Ivy League: “I will eat my poop and thank you for it because I’m scared of a Fox News personality cosplaying as a lawyer”
Breaking News: Cornell University reached an agreement with the Trump administration that would restore hundreds of millions in funding to the university. It's expected to pay a $30 million fine to the government and to invest $30 million in agriculture and farming programs.
Cornell Reaches Deal with Trump Administration to Restore Research Funds
The Ivy League university had warned of layoffs after the Trump administration stripped it of funds this year. The cuts were among the deepest in higher education.
nyti.ms
November 8, 2025 at 1:15 PM
Guy with a sandwich: “Fuck you armed agent of the state.”
Ivy League: “I will eat my poop and thank you for it because I’m scared of a Fox News personality cosplaying as a lawyer”
Ivy League: “I will eat my poop and thank you for it because I’m scared of a Fox News personality cosplaying as a lawyer”
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Musk: "Mandani is a charismatic swindler."
Rogan, pulling off his mask to reveal @ichotiner.bsky.social: "What else has he done that makes him a swindler?"
Musk:
Rogan, pulling off his mask to reveal @ichotiner.bsky.social: "What else has he done that makes him a swindler?"
Musk:
November 8, 2025 at 11:46 AM
Musk: "Mandani is a charismatic swindler."
Rogan, pulling off his mask to reveal @ichotiner.bsky.social: "What else has he done that makes him a swindler?"
Musk:
Rogan, pulling off his mask to reveal @ichotiner.bsky.social: "What else has he done that makes him a swindler?"
Musk:
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“ohh even one city-owned bodega will make us into stalingrad” bruh every single liquor store in new hampshire is state owned and that place is a libertarian paradise
November 7, 2025 at 7:56 PM
“ohh even one city-owned bodega will make us into stalingrad” bruh every single liquor store in new hampshire is state owned and that place is a libertarian paradise
I got one for my blue Subaru but I'm a little worried they're gonna become MAGA-coded 😒
New blue Massachusetts license plate shatters sales records, motivates drivers "to try something new"
More than 29,000 people have paid for and registered the new blue Massachusetts license plate in just a few months.
www.cbsnews.com
November 7, 2025 at 7:09 PM
I got one for my blue Subaru but I'm a little worried they're gonna become MAGA-coded 😒
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Gary Larson predicted Ben Garrison
November 7, 2025 at 12:38 AM
Gary Larson predicted Ben Garrison
LOL
U of Austin to End Tuition ‘Forever’ With Help of $100M Gift
After receiving even more support from a big conservative donor, the not-yet-accredited institution announced it will neither charge tuition nor accept government funds. Some are skeptical. https://bit.ly/47sNHW4
After receiving even more support from a big conservative donor, the not-yet-accredited institution announced it will neither charge tuition nor accept government funds. Some are skeptical. https://bit.ly/47sNHW4
November 6, 2025 at 6:43 PM
LOL
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If he is saying billion, with a B, that's about 400 pounds per person, which seems like an unhealthy amount of weight to lose. bsky.app/profile/acyn...
Oz: We thought it was 125 million pounds. Our estimate is Americans will lose 135 billion pounds by the midterms
November 6, 2025 at 6:11 PM
If he is saying billion, with a B, that's about 400 pounds per person, which seems like an unhealthy amount of weight to lose. bsky.app/profile/acyn...
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Are there interesting skeet-length proofs in math? Trying to figure out some foundational results in number theory, like existence of the integral basis (doable if you accept that the trace is nondegenerate). @matthematics.com
November 6, 2025 at 4:32 PM
Are there interesting skeet-length proofs in math? Trying to figure out some foundational results in number theory, like existence of the integral basis (doable if you accept that the trace is nondegenerate). @matthematics.com
"i cant even go in the subway anymore", he sobbed. "it's filthy, it's risky, and the bread tastes nothing like it smells"
November 6, 2025 at 4:30 PM
"i cant even go in the subway anymore", he sobbed. "it's filthy, it's risky, and the bread tastes nothing like it smells"
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November 6, 2025 at 4:18 PM
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🎶 I ruined this workplace
I ruined this workplace with es-tro-gen
Ruined this workplace
I ruined this workplace with es-tro-gen
Ruined this workplace
I ruined this workplace and I’d do it again
November 6, 2025 at 4:09 PM
🎶 I ruined this workplace
I ruined this workplace with es-tro-gen
Ruined this workplace
I ruined this workplace with es-tro-gen
Ruined this workplace