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The days between December 25 and January 1 are the Lanthanides and Actinides of the Gregorian calendar
December 26, 2025 at 6:32 PM
The days between December 25 and January 1 are the Lanthanides and Actinides of the Gregorian calendar
95% of the time I don’t host is due to my inherited need to clean everything lest someone come over and judge my cleanliness.
December 24, 2025 at 9:06 PM
95% of the time I don’t host is due to my inherited need to clean everything lest someone come over and judge my cleanliness.
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I just uploaded @jasonparis.bsky.social 's recording of the segment CBS News pulled from "60 Minutes" to YouTube:
WATCH: Segment CBS News Pulled From "60 Minutes"
YouTube video by Phil Lewis
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December 22, 2025 at 10:45 PM
I just uploaded @jasonparis.bsky.social 's recording of the segment CBS News pulled from "60 Minutes" to YouTube:
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ok but come on i gotta know whats on the older plaques. what's his nickname for warren harding
Per @garretthaake.bsky.social, the extremely tacky "presidential wall of fame" that lines the colonnade to the West Wing now has obviously-Trump-penned plaques insulting or praising the presidents.
December 17, 2025 at 6:10 PM
ok but come on i gotta know whats on the older plaques. what's his nickname for warren harding
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Major League Baseball is hiring for a role that sounds like... global counterterrorism
December 12, 2025 at 1:39 AM
Major League Baseball is hiring for a role that sounds like... global counterterrorism
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Astronomers have long been concerned about reflections from satellites showing up in images taken by telescopes and other scientific instruments. n.pr/3XCQwhB
Light from satellites will ruin majority of some space telescope images, study says
Astronomers have long been concerned about reflections from satellites showing up in images taken by telescopes and other scientific instruments.
n.pr
December 7, 2025 at 10:18 PM
Astronomers have long been concerned about reflections from satellites showing up in images taken by telescopes and other scientific instruments. n.pr/3XCQwhB
Smh tarnishing Woodbridge’s reputation
(🚨) MAJOR BREAKING NEWS (CNN): Brian Cole Jr. of Woodbridge, Virginia Is the Alleged January 6 Pipe Bomber, Per Federal Law Enforcement
FBI arrests man in Jan. 6 DC pipe bomber investigation, sources say | CNN Politics
The FBI arrested a man from Woodbridge, Virginia, on Thursday who investigators believe planted pipe bombs near the Republican and Democratic National Committee headquarters the night before the 2021 ...
www.cnn.com
December 4, 2025 at 10:04 PM
Smh tarnishing Woodbridge’s reputation
I have some thanksgiving opinions to shout into the void since my workplace doesn’t have slack anymore.
November 27, 2025 at 9:35 PM
I have some thanksgiving opinions to shout into the void since my workplace doesn’t have slack anymore.
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A 6-year survey mapped the biggest structures in the universe. The results are beautiful...and, annoyingly, they fit nicely with the current model of cosmology.
We know there's something missing from that model, but figuring out *what* is not easy! 🧪🔭
news.uchicago.edu/story/scient...
We know there's something missing from that model, but figuring out *what* is not easy! 🧪🔭
news.uchicago.edu/story/scient...
November 23, 2025 at 3:18 PM
A 6-year survey mapped the biggest structures in the universe. The results are beautiful...and, annoyingly, they fit nicely with the current model of cosmology.
We know there's something missing from that model, but figuring out *what* is not easy! 🧪🔭
news.uchicago.edu/story/scient...
We know there's something missing from that model, but figuring out *what* is not easy! 🧪🔭
news.uchicago.edu/story/scient...
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One thing nobody warns you about with observational astronomy 🔭 is that you actually spend half your time pretending to be a meteorologist ☁️
November 20, 2025 at 11:24 PM
One thing nobody warns you about with observational astronomy 🔭 is that you actually spend half your time pretending to be a meteorologist ☁️
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Former UVA president Jim Ryan, who resigned over the summer due to pressure from the Trump Administration, just shared this 12-page letter with the Faculty Senate, detailing his experience with the Board of Visitors and DOJ.
It's a surreal--and troubling--read.
drive.google.com/file/d/1Is6x...
It's a surreal--and troubling--read.
drive.google.com/file/d/1Is6x...
November 14, 2025 at 2:15 PM
Former UVA president Jim Ryan, who resigned over the summer due to pressure from the Trump Administration, just shared this 12-page letter with the Faculty Senate, detailing his experience with the Board of Visitors and DOJ.
It's a surreal--and troubling--read.
drive.google.com/file/d/1Is6x...
It's a surreal--and troubling--read.
drive.google.com/file/d/1Is6x...
Me: I don’t need to practice biking for my sprint tri since I commute about 100 miles a week on my class 1 e-bike.
Also me: rode my road bike for the first time in a while and fell because of an acorn while panting up a small hill.
Also me: rode my road bike for the first time in a while and fell because of an acorn while panting up a small hill.
November 14, 2025 at 7:24 PM
Me: I don’t need to practice biking for my sprint tri since I commute about 100 miles a week on my class 1 e-bike.
Also me: rode my road bike for the first time in a while and fell because of an acorn while panting up a small hill.
Also me: rode my road bike for the first time in a while and fell because of an acorn while panting up a small hill.
This is my current personality.
November 12, 2025 at 10:00 PM
This is my current personality.
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I’ve seen this shared several times with the header and footer not visible, so you can’t see the artists’s name.
Credit: Leo the Alien — alienyrox on redbubble and other platforms.
Credit: Leo the Alien — alienyrox on redbubble and other platforms.
November 12, 2025 at 5:00 AM
I’ve seen this shared several times with the header and footer not visible, so you can’t see the artists’s name.
Credit: Leo the Alien — alienyrox on redbubble and other platforms.
Credit: Leo the Alien — alienyrox on redbubble and other platforms.
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American politics makes a lot more sense when you realize that the GOP is afraid of pissing off the GOP base, and the Dems are afraid of pissing off the GOP base, but neither party is afraid of pissing off the Dem base.
March 14, 2025 at 10:24 PM
American politics makes a lot more sense when you realize that the GOP is afraid of pissing off the GOP base, and the Dems are afraid of pissing off the GOP base, but neither party is afraid of pissing off the Dem base.
Of course in this timeline it would have to end in one of the worst ways possible.
November 9, 2025 at 8:58 PM
Of course in this timeline it would have to end in one of the worst ways possible.
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It’s really important that #Vancouver’s Downtown Business Association, who were originally against bike-lanes, are now among their most vigourous supporters, because of ACTUAL EVIDENCE that they’re better for downtown business than any street parking they replaced.
Safe bike-lanes mean business.
Safe bike-lanes mean business.
November 8, 2025 at 3:51 AM
It’s really important that #Vancouver’s Downtown Business Association, who were originally against bike-lanes, are now among their most vigourous supporters, because of ACTUAL EVIDENCE that they’re better for downtown business than any street parking they replaced.
Safe bike-lanes mean business.
Safe bike-lanes mean business.
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the hubris of virginia republicans thinking they had a shot in a state brimming with current and former fed workers whose lives have been made miserable by the leader of the GOP
November 5, 2025 at 1:15 AM
the hubris of virginia republicans thinking they had a shot in a state brimming with current and former fed workers whose lives have been made miserable by the leader of the GOP
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The failure of the “blue no matter who” crowd to rally behind Mamdani really just lays the reality of that position bare, doesn’t it?
November 4, 2025 at 5:00 PM
The failure of the “blue no matter who” crowd to rally behind Mamdani really just lays the reality of that position bare, doesn’t it?
There’s a part of me that really wouldn’t mind being furloughed for a week or two and able to forget about my work. I feel bad saying so from my place of privilege since many people can’t say the same and are actually furloughed or excepted. If I was furloughed I wouldn’t get back pay but,
November 4, 2025 at 6:51 PM
There’s a part of me that really wouldn’t mind being furloughed for a week or two and able to forget about my work. I feel bad saying so from my place of privilege since many people can’t say the same and are actually furloughed or excepted. If I was furloughed I wouldn’t get back pay but,
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It's not in this article but the government asserts that the sandwich was thrown at "point blank range", which implies subway sandwiches have defined effective weapon ranges of varying lethality, and I would like to see the government's chart of these ranges.
Trial Begins for Man Accused of Lobbing a Sandwich at a Federal Agent www.nytimes.com/2025/11/03/u...
Trial Begins for Man Accused of Lobbing a Sandwich at a Federal Agent
www.nytimes.com
November 3, 2025 at 9:14 PM
It's not in this article but the government asserts that the sandwich was thrown at "point blank range", which implies subway sandwiches have defined effective weapon ranges of varying lethality, and I would like to see the government's chart of these ranges.
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When the news calls you a “divisive figure” in 2025 that means you did some atrocities
November 4, 2025 at 1:24 PM
When the news calls you a “divisive figure” in 2025 that means you did some atrocities
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If you're in line to bat at Game 7 of the World Series STAY IN LINE
November 2, 2025 at 3:59 AM
If you're in line to bat at Game 7 of the World Series STAY IN LINE
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Damn, if only 'hard men of Gondor' with their hollowed out, atrophying state, obsessed with the glories of the past and which was only saved from defeat by the actions of those it claimed to protect, could teach us anything...
October 29, 2025 at 10:20 AM
Damn, if only 'hard men of Gondor' with their hollowed out, atrophying state, obsessed with the glories of the past and which was only saved from defeat by the actions of those it claimed to protect, could teach us anything...
As much as I want the Jays to win, I won’t be mad with Ohtani getting a WS win.
October 29, 2025 at 2:07 AM
As much as I want the Jays to win, I won’t be mad with Ohtani getting a WS win.