Navarchos
@navarchos.bsky.social
SCOTUS to decide effect on citizenship of constitutional amendment enacted specifically in response to, among other things, SCOTUS arrogating to itself the authority to decide who is and isn't a citizen. Wheeeeeeeeeee.
December 6, 2025 at 5:56 PM
SCOTUS to decide effect on citizenship of constitutional amendment enacted specifically in response to, among other things, SCOTUS arrogating to itself the authority to decide who is and isn't a citizen. Wheeeeeeeeeee.
Also: y'know what, go ahead and morally indict your loved ones and friends insofar as they do and support immoral things
December 2, 2025 at 5:03 PM
Also: y'know what, go ahead and morally indict your loved ones and friends insofar as they do and support immoral things
*4 walk, misread the box, point holds
October 18, 2025 at 2:58 AM
*4 walk, misread the box, point holds
20 years ago if you told me someone had a 3 HR, 2 walk, 10 strikeout night, I would've assumed Adam Dunn had a game go 35 innings.
October 18, 2025 at 2:55 AM
20 years ago if you told me someone had a 3 HR, 2 walk, 10 strikeout night, I would've assumed Adam Dunn had a game go 35 innings.
It won three Oscars!
October 13, 2025 at 1:51 AM
It won three Oscars!
5114 governs only printed currency; 5112 governs coins, and there's no general requirement that people on coins be dead. So, uh... yeah.
October 3, 2025 at 6:19 PM
5114 governs only printed currency; 5112 governs coins, and there's no general requirement that people on coins be dead. So, uh... yeah.
I'm walking into spiderwebs, so leave a message and I'll call you back.
September 24, 2025 at 7:05 PM
I'm walking into spiderwebs, so leave a message and I'll call you back.
My favorite botany fact is that cabbage, kale, kohlrabi, broccoli, cauliflower, collards, and more are all just cultivars of the same species.
But yeah regular ol cabbage rules.
But yeah regular ol cabbage rules.
September 22, 2025 at 2:35 AM
My favorite botany fact is that cabbage, kale, kohlrabi, broccoli, cauliflower, collards, and more are all just cultivars of the same species.
But yeah regular ol cabbage rules.
But yeah regular ol cabbage rules.
*sink the boats, rather
September 7, 2025 at 10:52 PM
*sink the boats, rather
"Smash the pots and burn the boats" is a Chinese idiom for irrevocable commitment; obviously has nothing to do with Macedonia, though
September 7, 2025 at 10:51 PM
"Smash the pots and burn the boats" is a Chinese idiom for irrevocable commitment; obviously has nothing to do with Macedonia, though
It's not a waterbug, it's a water feature!
I'll see myself out.
I'll see myself out.
August 27, 2025 at 9:34 PM
It's not a waterbug, it's a water feature!
I'll see myself out.
I'll see myself out.
Fermi's birthday was in late September, just saying
July 31, 2025 at 4:05 AM
Fermi's birthday was in late September, just saying
That's just a crime against geometry, among other things.
July 30, 2025 at 3:21 PM
That's just a crime against geometry, among other things.
Constructively prohibiting a sacrament does seem like a substantial burden tbh, even if the effect of the ruling redounds in great part to the benefit of heinous actors.
July 18, 2025 at 7:35 PM
Constructively prohibiting a sacrament does seem like a substantial burden tbh, even if the effect of the ruling redounds in great part to the benefit of heinous actors.
Hugh Jass answering the phone at Moe's
July 16, 2025 at 2:56 AM
Hugh Jass answering the phone at Moe's
Premiers gentilhommes des bases, if the Expos were still around
July 16, 2025 at 2:53 AM
Premiers gentilhommes des bases, if the Expos were still around
All my insurmountable score has bought me is a certain degree of authority to say that SAT scores do and should mean, to quote Agent K, precisely dick.
July 8, 2025 at 3:46 AM
All my insurmountable score has bought me is a certain degree of authority to say that SAT scores do and should mean, to quote Agent K, precisely dick.
I don't think it was framing as such, personally, just an unfortunate bit of editorial structure in explaining why they (NPR) would go on to refer to the person in question as "they" through the rest of the article.
June 30, 2025 at 5:17 PM
I don't think it was framing as such, personally, just an unfortunate bit of editorial structure in explaining why they (NPR) would go on to refer to the person in question as "they" through the rest of the article.
We live in a world of marvelous possibilities but, let's face it, making something useful out of a pile of literal and metaphorical shit is looking to be a major if not the only growth industry in the near term.
June 30, 2025 at 2:14 PM
We live in a world of marvelous possibilities but, let's face it, making something useful out of a pile of literal and metaphorical shit is looking to be a major if not the only growth industry in the near term.
I don't think there's much of a tradition of referring to officers in command of aircraft as "boys" even if they're male.
June 22, 2025 at 5:06 PM
I don't think there's much of a tradition of referring to officers in command of aircraft as "boys" even if they're male.
CD Projekt Red is the gold standard for DLC, imo, with the Witcher III and Cyberpunk 2077 expansions.
June 21, 2025 at 2:58 AM
CD Projekt Red is the gold standard for DLC, imo, with the Witcher III and Cyberpunk 2077 expansions.
Uh, mazel tov? Where shall I send the housewarming whisky?
June 5, 2025 at 8:40 PM
Uh, mazel tov? Where shall I send the housewarming whisky?
"If *no* security is given"--were this enacted, could the "security" be a peppercorn or a bag of kazoos or something?
May 25, 2025 at 10:02 PM
"If *no* security is given"--were this enacted, could the "security" be a peppercorn or a bag of kazoos or something?