Lindsay

Oh shiiiiiiiit

Jamelle's about to buy so many tricked out suits

What a heavy burden you bear, having a boopable dog who doesn't want to be booped

boop

Showing Clarity of Purpose on my Important Business Trip by missing meetings to find a nearby UPS store so I can mail my dirty undies home

Tesla says a use case for these things is child care and speaking as someone whose child has entered the actively-and-gleefully-trying-to-cause-himself-harm phase, a 5-10 second reaction time is, uhhhhh, not great

Since the interviewee must remain anonymous, we are now calling this Moynihan's Law:
"The easier a governmental task looks to an outsider, the more likely it has been found to be impossible by many smart people in the past."

Related, I went to an exhibit of Edvard Munch's woodcuts last week and it ruled! Had no idea how many mediums he worked with.

I think fondly of the Thomas Guide at least once a month.

I spent a solid minute looking at this pic and every five seconds I found a detail that made the whole thing even worse

Pope Spicy Chicken Sandwich VII

I say yes, especially if you've already done Copenhagen. The Malmo Museum, Malmo Castle, and Gamla Staden were pretty cool and there are lots of nice parks to walk around. Lund and Helsingborg are also good cities in that area to visit on a day trip.

The Democrats on the House Science Committee have set up a website to collect stories from fired federal employees, anonymously if desired. Please amplify. (This helps the lawyers establish standing for bringing legal cases against the administration!)

democrats-science.house.gov/sciencefirings

May the toe seams of his socks perpetually rub against his feet

This is a venn diagram showing how 69 Trump actions map onto domains covering: undermining democratic institutions; suppressing dissent and media; dismantling social protections; attacking science and education; destabilising the global order. A table version is available here https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1LZN7QnbSyFfUZJG8Sn1MWpK0VnfBtb0OSyZ1jxP3xBk/edit?usp=sharing

🧵"So this is how liberty dies..."

Trump’s first 3 weeks have been a relentless flood of actions. It's incredibly hard to keep up.

I’ve gone through 69 actions & mapped out the pattern - showing how they fall within 5 broad domains consistent with authoritarian states 1/9

I see he's still on his "CFPB is ACKshually BCFP" bullshit

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Super duper cool that the NSF doctoral research grant that helped fund my dissertation would be rescinded if I had it today because I used race as a set of control variables in my regression models!

A venn diagram with four overlapping circles, showing that the four categories are not mutually exclusive

I imagine it would look something like this

A+ beard and A+++ shower tile choice

Castlevania II dialog box: What a horrible night to be a political scientist.

A screenshot of how many trips I took on Metro by month in 2024. It pretty much craters in June.

Lol, anyone want to guess when I hit the "I'm too pregnant to bother commuting to the office" stage?

Transit data!!!

What's the normal way to react?

Lego box Ages 4-99

Today Jimmy Carter is officially too old to play with Lego

Also your shirt is amazing

Now I want MY neighborhood to host a chili cook-off

Thread of comical/worrying dog crossbreeds:

Seinfeld Real GIF Alt: Seinfeld GIF where Jerry isn't sure if the woman he's dating has fake boobs, and when she walks out the door after breaking up with him she says "They're real and they're spectacular."

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Dammit, I hope this take is correct.