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The NBC graphics for the NBA are amazing. Really fun!

It’s officially Opening Day in the NBA.

If I may have one tiny request this season, please try to enjoy the basketball.

Don’t break your brain trying to analyze every last detail.

We live in a world that can suck joy away like a Dyson.

So this year, when watching the NBA.

Just. Have. Fun.

Checking for free is the dream scenario. Haha

This is what democracy looks like. #NoKings

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Zero arrests by NYPD is actually astounding to me

This is really great communication of a forecast. Well done!

well damn, Baker

OH NO. HE. DIDN'T!!!

It’s kind of crazy that Nazis and the KKK have recently become controversial bad guys because a bunch of bitter online dorks assumed it was about them

Annual COVID Vaccines Save Lives, New Study Shows A new study shows that receiving an updated COVID vaccine reduced people’s risk of severe disease and death in all age groups, regardless of immunity from prior infection or vaccination

The science is in: COVID boosters are worth it, even if you've been vaccinated and/or infected before. Stay safe out there, friends!: 🧪 🛟 www.scientificamerican.com/article/new-...

"hand-to-hand combat with antifa every night"

a sticker outside that says LABUBU ANTIFASCIST ACTION LOVE LABUBUS • HATE FASCISM

The Zach Lowe NBA teams tier list

Twin Cities Forecast: Summer temperatures forecast through Sunday with a return to temperatures a bit closer to normal. Above normal temperatures possible next weekend as well, but only 5F to 8F above a normal Oct 10 weekend. #mnwx

On the left is a map of deterministic model tracks for Imelda from 2 days ago. If you mostly look at deterministic models, you would’ve been nearly convinced a landfall is happening.

On the right is the latest forecast. There is a valuable lesson here for being cautious with interpreting models.

Above average temperatures for the Twin Cities to continue to end the month. Thankfully, above average remains in the mid to upper 70s for high temperatures! #mnwx #mnweather

For those who aren't familiar, H1B visas aren't just used in the tech industry. They are also widely used by universities, hospitals, engineering firms, and other industries that rely on extensive training. Fees were previously under $5k -- still high, but doable, and many employers would pay them.

Get ready #OKCThunder fans!

Season 2 of Starting 5 with Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is coming to @netflix.com October 16 🍿 #ThunderUp

Phee smiling during interview

Phee shot 53% from 2, 40.3% from 3, and 90.6% on free throws

Say something terrible about the offense in the 2nd half please. Maybe a WHERE IS OTT?!! as a good suggestion. 😂

Meanwhile they ran out of fireworks at Minnesota

NEW: The first evidence of a solar take-off in Africa☀️✈️

x33 rise in Algeria solar panel imports in the 12 mths to June 2025, compared to previous 12 mths.
x8 in Zambia
x7 in Botswana
x6 in Sudan
x3 in each of Liberia, DRC, Benin, Angola, Ethiopia

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The back of the End Gun Violence banner where teams have signed to mark its deployment. And a hand-written letter that reads: To our Minnesota United family, Words cannot express how sorry we are for the unfathomable cruelty your community—your children—has faced. This has to stop. We are with you. Sending love & healing. ♡ Los Verdes

MNUFC supporters deploy a banner that reads "END GUN VIOLENCE"

MNUFC supporters deploy a banner that reads "END GUN VIOLENCE

​We are the 5th community to raise this banner, created by Austin supporters after Uvalde. We're united with all those communities in mourning for all tof those we've lost - and in the outrage that this banner will surely be needed again.

Yeah… anyone but Barnes at RB please

INCREDIBLE RULES LAWYERING FROM CINCY. THAT'S A MAN RIGHT THERE WHOS WATCHED "Smartest Plays In NFL History Compilation" ON YOUTUBE

Legit. Trust me. Follow

I'm seeing a lot of people shit on Mississippi right now, and I'm not okay with that. I lived in MS for nearly a decade. Most people who live there aren't asking for what's getting imposed on them. Please don't label people by preconceived notions about where they live.

If I get the forecast wrong, it’s my labubu’s fault.

OKC Thunder are bringing back their best logo and iterating on their best city edition jersey! (source: Thunder insider email) #ThunderUp #okcthunder