Patrick Burrows

It's disappointing he's outperforming anyone, including himself. It's a very different second term, I'd hope he would be even less popular this time around.

In dim eclipse, disastrous twilight sheds
On half the nations, and with fear of change
Perplexes monarchs
- Paradise Lost, I, 597-599

treat me with #contempt & #suspicion & I’m not coming around again
I’m certainly not #rewarding you for it

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The Science of Racism by Keon West review – evidence that speaks for itself Think prejudice is overblown? A social psychologist provides the receipts in this densely informative but readable account

Definitely one for the TBR list: www.theguardian.com/books/2025/j... [ #racism #AntiRacism #research #SocialPsychology ]

Hammajang Luck by Makana Yamamoto — Runalong The Shelves I would like to thank Gollancz for an advance copy of this novel in exchange for a fair and honest review Publisher – Gollancz Published – out now Price – £20 hardcover £11.49 Kindle eBook ...

I loved this stylish SF heist tale - Hammajang Luck by Makana Yamamoto www.runalongtheshelves.net/blog/2025/1/...

I thought this was spider man at first glance.

58 Jazz Musicians Were Photographed for ‘Harlem 1958.' Only One Remains. Art Kane’s “Harlem 1958” gathered giants of the music. Sonny Rollins, 94, looks back at the historic picture.

On Aug. 12, 1958, Art Kane gathered 58 jazz notables in front of a Harlem brownstone for a group portrait.

Only one of its subjects is still alive: the saxophonist Sonny Rollins, 94, who spoke about the historic image.

luigi was also a fan of a shocking video game in which the goal is for the player to use his boot heel to crush his enemies’ skulls until they cave in and die. the game, super mario bros, is usually played alone, suggesting he was isolated and

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Photo of 988 sign at a MARC rail stop

Only 15% of American adults are aware that 988 exists. The U.S. government needs to make universal awareness of 988 a key performance indicator in 2025, & learn how to engage us where we are online & offline. Inbound natural disasters, pandemics, & wars make this a critical need.

As described with a huge amount of territories

Here is a map of what comprised the Holy Roman Empire in 1444. Enjoy.

I wonder how it got moved to November from August. Probably when it was made a recurring national holiday, I assume (not just a one off).

Eating too much cake is the sin of gluttony. However, eating too much pie is okay because the sin of pi is always zero.
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Orcas start wearing dead salmon hats again after ditching the trend for 37 years Orcas off the coast of Washington State are balancing dead fish on their heads like it's the 1980s, but researchers still aren't sure why they do it.

Embarrassing. They're going to feel so stupid in 10 years when nobody's wearing dead salmon hats anymore.

Probably the only time I was grateful for a MTG tweet.

Flashback: www.theatlantic.com/politics/arc...

Street Level Surveillance EFF Presents: A Field Guide to Police Surveillance

Robots, Predictive Policing, Social Media Monitoring.

These are just some of the new technologies we've explained for you in our new Field Guide to Police Surveillance