Bruce Brown
banner
redtail332.bsky.social
Bruce Brown
@redtail332.bsky.social
Geek/Nerd,Sci-fi/Fantasy Nut,Gamer, PC Builder, USAF Member and Tap Dancer
Reposted by Bruce Brown
Federal employees across the government reported seeing similar messages. Experts say the messages may violate ethics laws meant to keep partisan politics out of day-to-day governing.
Trump administration uses taxpayer dollars to blame Democrats for government shutdown
Federal employees across the government reported seeing similar messages. Experts say the messages may violate ethics laws meant to keep partisan politics out of day-to-day governing.
n.pr
October 1, 2025 at 12:11 PM
Reposted by Bruce Brown
On hot button issues, a majority say children should be vaccinated; controlling gun violence is more important than gun rights; and Epstein files should be released, in a new NPR/PBS News/Marist poll.
Poll: Agreement that political violence may be necessary to right the country grows
On hot button issues, a majority say children should be vaccinated; controlling gun violence is more important than gun rights; and Epstein files should be released, in a new NPR/PBS News/Marist poll.
n.pr
October 1, 2025 at 12:25 PM
Reposted by Bruce Brown
Android people: if you want to be part of the beta test, please leave an email address here:
Flashes Android Beta 🤖
Leave your email to be included in the beta test
forms.gle
September 29, 2025 at 2:11 PM
Reposted by Bruce Brown
A group of 19 Democratic governors on Thursday condemned President Trump’s threat to send National Guard troops into major cities like Chicago, Baltimore and New York as an “alarming abuse of power.” www.nytimes.com/2025/08/28/u...
August 28, 2025 at 9:54 PM
Reposted by Bruce Brown
Fresh out of the Android kitchen - switching feeds works now
August 27, 2025 at 5:43 PM
Reposted by Bruce Brown
drop the beta
August 27, 2025 at 5:50 PM
A short clip from a jam session here in North Carolina!

#tapdance #dancesky #blacksky #jazzsky #improvisation #musicsky #livemusic
August 20, 2025 at 12:48 AM
Reposted by Bruce Brown
European leaders to join Zelenskiy in Washington as Trump presses Ukraine deal reut.rs/3UxcdxT
European leaders to join Zelenskiy in Washington as Trump presses Ukraine deal
The heads of Britain, Italy, Finland and France will join Ukraine's president who is under U.S. pressure to accept a quick deal to end Russia's war on terms that would be hugely difficult to accept.
reut.rs
August 17, 2025 at 12:45 PM
Reposted by Bruce Brown
Leaders of NATO, the European Commission, France, Germany and Finland confirmed that they will join Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky when he meets with President Donald Trump in D.C. on Monday.
European leaders to join Trump-Zelensky meeting, presenting united front
Zelensky’s meeting with Trump comes after Trump met with Russia’s Vladimir Putin and told allies that Putin wanted Ukraine’s Donbas as a condition to end the war.
www.washingtonpost.com
August 17, 2025 at 1:01 PM
Reposted by Bruce Brown
While our Android team is busy preparing the alpha release, we’ve also been working on something special in parallel: Web Profiles.
You now have a permanent online presence to share with the world – a place to showcase your art in style.

To see yours, simply add your handle to:
August 8, 2025 at 5:07 PM
Another clip of a solo from a Thursday's Jam session
#improvisation #tapdance #dancer #tapdancing #jazz #jazzsky #dancesky #blacksky
August 16, 2025 at 6:44 PM
A clip of a solo from Thursday's Jam session playing Recorda Me!
#improvisation #tapdance #dancer #tapdancing #jazz #jazzsky #dancesky #blacksky
August 16, 2025 at 6:42 PM
A little clip from a jam on Juneteenth! A storm knocked out power briefly but we kept at it!
#tapdance #juneteenth #blacksky #dancesky #jazzsky#improvisation #jazz
June 22, 2025 at 10:17 AM
June 10, 2025 at 10:09 PM
Reposted by Bruce Brown
June 10, 2025 at 9:56 PM
Reposted by Bruce Brown
Giant Bomb is now independent

"Giant Bomb has new owners, and you're looking at them" - Jeff Grubb
May 10, 2025 at 11:06 PM
Reposted by Bruce Brown
Giant Bomb lives! Fandom has sold the site to us and it is now fully independent and employee-owned. We'll see you all on Tuesday for the Giant Bombcast.

For more info right now, head over to www.giantbomb.com/join
May 10, 2025 at 11:12 PM
Reposted by Bruce Brown
ask me about this remarkable movie because I have thoughts...(also I don't think it is remotely a horror movie)
“Sinners,” the horror movie from the director Ryan Coogler, is on a pace to collect at least $330 million in worldwide ticket sales, a level reached by few original films in the genre.
‘Sinners’ Box Office Success Puts It in Elite Company
www.nytimes.com
May 11, 2025 at 1:16 AM
Reposted by Bruce Brown
Regarding Android: even though we haven't hit the financing goal (yet) I've been talking to my Android devs and they're willing to start the development anyways. 🚀
May 7, 2025 at 7:50 AM
Reposted by Bruce Brown
Hey everyone,
It’s been a little quiet here — I’ve been focused on building a big update for Flashes, and it’s finally ready.

You can now post up to 12 photos in one post, write longer descriptions with up to 900 characters, and enjoy a completely redesigned profile view that’s easier to navigate.
May 7, 2025 at 7:48 AM
Reposted by Bruce Brown
Are you ready to join the crew of the Free Captains in search of plunder and riches? Pre-Order Starfinder Galaxy Guide now and elevate your games with Space Pirates!

buff.ly/0SLmq67
April 15, 2025 at 10:01 PM
Reposted by Bruce Brown
As the White House targets DEI programs, baseball holds its annual recognition of Jackie Robinson — the man who broke the sport’s color barrier.

“Jackie Robinson transcends any debate that’s going on in today’s society about issues surrounding DEI,” MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred said.
With his legacy under fresh attacks, MLB celebrates Jackie Robinson
As the White House targets DEI programs, baseball holds its annual recognition of the man who broke the sport’s color barrier.
www.washingtonpost.com
April 15, 2025 at 12:45 PM
Reposted by Bruce Brown
Harvard has set an example for other higher-ed institutions - rejecting an unlawful and ham-handed attempt to stifle academic freedom, while taking steps to make sure students can benefit from an environment of intellectual inquiry, rigorous debate and mutual respect. Let’s hope others follow suit.
April 15, 2025 at 3:52 AM