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Do I have to? OK fine. Husband. Human child dad. Feline child dad. |πŸ³οΈβ€πŸŒˆ| Super fun fact: I have the same garbage pickup day as Tori Amos’ dad.

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This just shows that scientific journals need to hire more English majors and comedians to help with reviewing papers.

03.07.2025 11:21 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
Homestar Runner (a cartoon character with a red shirt, white star, and no arms) eating a pine cone.

Homestar Runner (a cartoon character with a red shirt, white star, and no arms) eating a pine cone.

I think of this every time I see or hear him.

19.06.2025 16:49 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Very efficient. Just like DOGE. Government could definitely learn something from private enterprise.

19.06.2025 15:46 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

He asked for more time so he could say something stupid. This guy is a top quality American made moron.

05.06.2025 19:31 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

This is what they try to sell it with. β€œIt will simplify your life!” But really it will take your job so you can work in the mines mining rare earth metals to run the AI computers.

20.05.2025 23:21 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

I don’t get these people. How many times do they have to be fooled by conservatives by thinking they’re arguing/acting in good faith?

17.05.2025 20:07 β€” πŸ‘ 21    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0

Green coffee beans. They cure everything.

20.04.2025 22:31 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

An ad with a racist puppy murderer telling immigrants to get out before SNL!? Never mind. I’m not watching it tonight.

13.04.2025 03:38 β€” πŸ‘ 15    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

It’s usually done by cutting a tomato leaf into small pieces and either (1) dipping them into bacteria containing the gene or (2) coating gold particles with the gene and β€œshooting” them into the leaf.

12.04.2025 02:21 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Cover of the book β€œGenome” by Matt Ridley. Has a black background with a space-filling model of a DNA strand.

Cover of the book β€œGenome” by Matt Ridley. Has a black background with a space-filling model of a DNA strand.

20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. πŸ“š One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. πŸ€“ Day 8/20

#Books
#BookSky
#BookChallenge
#Genome
#MattRidley

02.03.2025 03:24 β€” πŸ‘ 13    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Cover of the book β€œAfrica” by John Reader. Shows traditional hunters standing and staring in the same direction from behind. Perhaps they’re resting or waiting for prey.

Cover of the book β€œAfrica” by John Reader. Shows traditional hunters standing and staring in the same direction from behind. Perhaps they’re resting or waiting for prey.

20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. πŸ“š One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. πŸ€“ Day 7/20

#Books
#BookSky
#BookChallenge
#Africa
#JohnReader

26.02.2025 02:04 β€” πŸ‘ 13    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Cover of the book β€œSmall Gods” by Terry Pratchett.

Cover of the book β€œSmall Gods” by Terry Pratchett.

20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. πŸ“š One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. πŸ€“ Day 6/20

#Books
#BookSky
#BookChallenge
#TerryPratchett
#SmallGods

20.02.2025 01:48 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Unfortunately the American people only hire grifters and complete morons for leadership positions.

18.02.2025 12:19 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Cover of the book β€œAn American Tragedy” by Theodore Dreiser. Shows the end of a canoe with a lake in the background.

Cover of the book β€œAn American Tragedy” by Theodore Dreiser. Shows the end of a canoe with a lake in the background.

20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. πŸ“š One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. πŸ€“ Day 5/20

#Books
#BookSky
#BookChallenge
#TheodoreDreiser

14.02.2025 02:40 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Cover of the book β€œPrimeval and Other Times” by Olga Tokarczuk.

Cover of the book β€œPrimeval and Other Times” by Olga Tokarczuk.

20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. πŸ“š One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. πŸ€“ Day 4/20

#Books
#BookSky
#BookChallenge
#OlgaTokarczuk

11.02.2025 02:13 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

He had a stroke about 10 years ago so maybe the logical part of his brain started to slowly die.

10.02.2025 03:26 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Cover of the book β€œThe Tree” by Colin Tudge.

Cover of the book β€œThe Tree” by Colin Tudge.

20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. πŸ“š One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. πŸ€“ Day 3/20

#Books
#BookSky
#BookChallenge
#ColinTudge

09.02.2025 01:16 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Cover of β€œThe Lathe of Heaven” by Ursula K. Le Guin. Blue sky with some small clouds and flying turtles.

Cover of β€œThe Lathe of Heaven” by Ursula K. Le Guin. Blue sky with some small clouds and flying turtles.

20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. πŸ“š One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. πŸ€“ Day 2/20

#Books
#BookSky
#BookChallenge
#UrsulaKLeGuin

05.02.2025 01:59 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Cover of the book β€œChristianity, Social Tolerance, and Homosexuality” by John Boswell. Profile view of a classical looking stone statue of a man.

Cover of the book β€œChristianity, Social Tolerance, and Homosexuality” by John Boswell. Profile view of a classical looking stone statue of a man.

20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. πŸ“š One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. πŸ€“ Day 1/20

#Books
#BookSky
#BookChallenge

03.02.2025 01:08 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Self care.

21.01.2025 01:53 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

F it, here's the email addresses of senior Meta execs. If they want to greenlight pogroms against us, they should at least hear from us.

Lindsay Elin, VP Public policy lindsaye@meta.com

Roy Austin, VP Civil Rights royaustin@meta.com

Cynthia Deitle, General Counsel cmdeitle@meta.com

10.01.2025 01:39 β€” πŸ‘ 3483    πŸ” 1871    πŸ’¬ 75    πŸ“Œ 48
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The Pulitzer Prize winning cartoonist Ann Telnaes has resigned from her position at the Washington Post after her cartoon depicting Jeff Bezos and other billionaires genuflecting toward Trump was killed.

Her piece here: https://bit.ly/3Pk1g07

04.01.2025 01:51 β€” πŸ‘ 2409    πŸ” 1071    πŸ’¬ 74    πŸ“Œ 94
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#ScathingAtheist 614: β€œMatt-a-tat-tat” Edition

πŸ”Š: audioboom.com/posts/861166...

In this week’s episode, thats head of health and human services brain worm to you, the Department of Defense is gonna be run by a very special proud boy, and the New Testament will finally stop edging.

21.11.2024 19:51 β€” πŸ‘ 79    πŸ” 11    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0

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