Rob Hosken
@rjhosken.bsky.social
Technical architect consulting in energy efficiency, building envelopes, green building. Thermal Thursday IR photo posts. Trying to find out how love wins.
I love the fact that people of all stripes and orientations understand that energy efficiency and renewable energy are fundamental to the continuing development of human civilization.
June 1, 2025 at 5:41 AM
I love the fact that people of all stripes and orientations understand that energy efficiency and renewable energy are fundamental to the continuing development of human civilization.
What Gore says makes sense; that what we are seeing from Washington DC right now is an expression of the fossil fuel industry's murderous desperation at losing their position of wealth and power to cleaner forms of energy, and to energy conservation.
May 4, 2025 at 12:51 AM
What Gore says makes sense; that what we are seeing from Washington DC right now is an expression of the fossil fuel industry's murderous desperation at losing their position of wealth and power to cleaner forms of energy, and to energy conservation.
I like Anthony Scaramucci. Sorry, I just do. He is a real person, a thinking person, and he shows it. Kicker: He speaks out against You Know Who!
May 3, 2025 at 2:05 AM
I like Anthony Scaramucci. Sorry, I just do. He is a real person, a thinking person, and he shows it. Kicker: He speaks out against You Know Who!
To initially crack open this can of worms: I am dismayed by the authors' cheering on using fracked natural gas to power regional AI industry growth.
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See comment for article link.
April 26, 2025 at 1:45 PM
To initially crack open this can of worms: I am dismayed by the authors' cheering on using fracked natural gas to power regional AI industry growth.
See comment for article link.
See comment for article link.
Vice President J.D. Vance to other top regime officials, regarding the bombing raid on Houthis in Yemen, on the Signal messaging app, sometime between 3/11/25 and 3/15/25:
March 30, 2025 at 10:39 PM
Vice President J.D. Vance to other top regime officials, regarding the bombing raid on Houthis in Yemen, on the Signal messaging app, sometime between 3/11/25 and 3/15/25:
What plans do the people telling Tr#mp what to say have for the United States?
March 21, 2025 at 3:31 AM
What plans do the people telling Tr#mp what to say have for the United States?
Don't play in the conman's scams.
March 1, 2025 at 8:20 PM
Don't play in the conman's scams.
For those of us raising kids:
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Republicans Are Coming For The Child Tax Credit
YouTube video by The Young Turks
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February 16, 2025 at 7:03 PM
For those of us raising kids:
youtu.be/klpCzMDohDk?...
youtu.be/klpCzMDohDk?...
Fed up. He's ceding U.S. power to Putin and Xi. He's working for his global highest-bidding supporters and blackmailers. He's a destroyer, a killer, just like his terrible father told him. Have to stop him from killing us.
February 15, 2025 at 11:38 PM
Fed up. He's ceding U.S. power to Putin and Xi. He's working for his global highest-bidding supporters and blackmailers. He's a destroyer, a killer, just like his terrible father told him. Have to stop him from killing us.
So the Trump-Musk regime is grabbing political control over all aspects of executive branch functions, including the checkbook.
February 5, 2025 at 5:50 AM
So the Trump-Musk regime is grabbing political control over all aspects of executive branch functions, including the checkbook.
Here we go - or maybe let's not go on this ride.
January 29, 2025 at 2:44 PM
Here we go - or maybe let's not go on this ride.
Marco Rubio will be the next United States Secretary of State. Probably the most qualified member of the #T2 administration. And he is quoted in this prescient book, I which the author writes, "Efficiency is not the only economic virtue."
January 19, 2025 at 1:27 AM
Marco Rubio will be the next United States Secretary of State. Probably the most qualified member of the #T2 administration. And he is quoted in this prescient book, I which the author writes, "Efficiency is not the only economic virtue."
How much electricity & processed water are used to generate an image like this?
Just gonna say, if you feel this way, you need to stop using AI.
December 29, 2024 at 10:42 PM
How much electricity & processed water are used to generate an image like this?
Reposted by Rob Hosken
New Hounds single from the forthcoming album FAFO (2025). 🎧
If you miss Old Twitter, I think you will like this anthem and—I hope—want to share it.
If you miss Old Twitter, I think you will like this anthem and—I hope—want to share it.
Hounds, “Dead Bird Anthem”
YouTube video by Seth Abramson
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December 28, 2024 at 6:05 PM
New Hounds single from the forthcoming album FAFO (2025). 🎧
If you miss Old Twitter, I think you will like this anthem and—I hope—want to share it.
If you miss Old Twitter, I think you will like this anthem and—I hope—want to share it.
Today's high temperature in Pittsburgh, PA will be 25°F above average. "This is fine."
December 28, 2024 at 5:58 PM
Today's high temperature in Pittsburgh, PA will be 25°F above average. "This is fine."
In an interview on 12/19/24, President Biden said, "We should be passing the ERA. There's a consensus for it.”
Then please order the National Archivist to publish it now, Mr. President!
Then please order the National Archivist to publish it now, Mr. President!
December 26, 2024 at 10:48 AM
In an interview on 12/19/24, President Biden said, "We should be passing the ERA. There's a consensus for it.”
Then please order the National Archivist to publish it now, Mr. President!
Then please order the National Archivist to publish it now, Mr. President!
The LWV is not some fringe group, so the push to publish the 28th amendment is real! Today is the 101st anniversary of the amendment's introduction. Links to this petition and a letter-writing campaign are in the comments.
December 10, 2024 at 10:40 PM
The LWV is not some fringe group, so the push to publish the 28th amendment is real! Today is the 101st anniversary of the amendment's introduction. Links to this petition and a letter-writing campaign are in the comments.