Bob Buhr 🇵🇸 🇾🇪 🇩🇰

Sam Altman picked a hell of a day to basically urge the world to trust the morality and legal restraint of the Department of Defense

No fox?

YouTube video by TNT Sports Amber Glenn STUNS the crowd with incredible gala routine 😲👏 | Winter Olympics 2026

The other great lympic skate--Amber Glenn's Gala performance.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=flSz...

JFC. I love the BBC, but this is criminal.

Grab some popcorn and pull up a chair.

And a gentle stream nearby, right?

Lots of things are pinching people not just healthcare. Checked your auto insurance rises recently? I think people gave up on Biden--and will give up on Trump as well--is that while they natter on about inflation, inflation data just doesn't capture what's happening to real household expenses.

Very much worth discussing.

Thinking digital technology is ‘weightless’ means your he... Far from being invisible, the cloud’s network of submarine cables and energy-sucking datacentres takes a heavy toll on the planet

Datacenters are a real problem.
observer.co.uk/news/columni...

Want lower rent?
Better public transportation?
Cleaner parks?
Cheaper child care?
Yeah. Same.
Local offices decide all of that. If you want change, this is your sign.

Run for office. We’ll help you get started → bit.ly/Run4what

Call it what it is, @nbcnews.com. Concentration camp.
Every time.

The OED defines a concentration camp as “a camp in which large numbers of people, esp. political prisoners or members of persecuted minorities, are deliberately imprisoned in a relatively small area with inadequate facilities.”
👀

Lindsey Vonn crashes out in women's downhill final at Winter Olympics Lindsey Vonn crashes in the women's downhill competition at the Winter Olympics nine days after rupturing her left anterior cruciate ligament.

Don't worry--I'm sure she'll be back in four years, with non-stop media coverage.
www.bbc.co.uk/sport/articl...

And yet it seems as if everyone in the country follows it at Olympics time.

Happy Imbolc!

It makes all the difference.

Usually takes me ten. I thought you were supposed to get better at this over time. Hasn't happened!

Faith is a verb--Niebuhr.

They win by default, even if they change nothing.

Era of ‘global water bankruptcy’ is here, UN report says Overuse and pollution must end urgently as no one knows when whole system might collapse, says expert

Welcome to the future.
www.theguardian.com/environment/...

Jazz virtuoso and fusion pioneer Ralph Towner – composer of jazz standard Icarus – dies at 85 Pianist-turned-guitarist Towner is best known for his nylon- and 12-string craftsmanship – and for being a core part of Oregon, the quartet that melded modern jazz, folk, and European and Indian class...

Oh, no. RIP Ralph Towner.

www.guitarworld.com/artists/guit...

At first I thought it was Fairfield Porter.

Opinion | The MAHA Pipe Dream Is Going to Hurt MAGA the Most

Death by design, slow eugenics. NYT Gift article.

www.nytimes.com/2025/12/23/o...

I hope you feel better! Chamomile tea helps!

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Opinion | How Did a City of 10 Million People Nearly Run Out of Water?

Welcome to the future.
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/19/o...

Entrap, impoverish and enslave the British people in a fully privatised corporatist hellscape of SEZs and freeports. They sold off all the public services and now they are trying to sell off the people.

Karma is a bitch. How's that Hispanics for Trump thing working out, btw?

The power crunch threatening America’s AI ambitions A lack of electricity for new data centres could deflate the AI ‘bubble’

No one could have possibly predicted etc.

ig.ft.com/ai-power/

Boycott Eurovision. Don’t compete in it. Don’t watch it. Just don’t. #BoycottEurovision