Markham Nolan ☘️

DC is FORTY-ONE PERCENT Black.

Do you understand?

see the cities and the towns defac’d
By wasting ruin of the cruel foe.

Flanked by DUI hire Hegseth and convicted sexual abuser and 34 felony count Trump.

Literally could not put this book down for the last 100 pages. An amazing business story, really an amalgamation of many stories. Worth reading.

Unconscionable

Literally could not put this book down for the last 100 pages. An amazing business story, really an amalgamation of many stories. Worth reading.

Beef.

In the Future All Food Will Be Cooked in a Microwave, and if You Can’t Deal With That Then You Need to Get Out of the Kitchen As a restaurant owner – I’m astounded at the rate of progress since microwaves were released a few short years ago. Today’s microwave can cook a frozen burrito. Tomorrow’s m…

"Many chefs I know get upset at me … But this is the truth: If you can’t cook everything you make in a microwave thats a skill issue. You need to learn now because when everything is cooked in a microwave you’ll be out of a job."

www.colincornaby.me/2025/08/in-t... (h/t @olivia.science )

White House Orders NASA to Destroy Important Satellite The White House has instructed NASA employees to destroy two major, climate change-focused satellite missions.

Baffling stupidity

futurism.com/white-house-...

'I don't care about Direct File': IRS chief says agency plans to end free filing program Internal Revenue Service Commissioner Bill Long said the agency will end its Direct File program.

The IRS's free Direct File tool is now "gone," according to Trump's IRS chief.

This comes after tax prep companies like Intuit, the maker of TurboTax, lobbied the for years to block it.

Intuit donated $1M to Trump’s inauguration.

See how this works?

A reminder that Liam Daly's (@eolai ) is having a sale of new paintings tonight and the next two nights from 8.30pm. There'll be one new painting posted every half hour and it's first come, first served. Posted on his website first, then Facebook.

liamdaly.com/2025/07/11/n...

Had to go check this wasn’t an AI fabrication but nope, @gop posted a Lada. 10/10 no notes.

Unreal

…because you saw what you could make of it:

Stop the car and take the hurried photo:

the one thing i genuinely did not anticipate from this administration was its vicious, know nothing hostility to any and everything that might even be adjacent to science and scientific research. they genuinely one to destroy the entirety of the nation’s research capacity. and for what, exactly?

The most interesting thing is that they’re 10 years behind the curve

"Talk like a normal fucking human being" is the wild new strategy blowing Democratic minds.

Welp, this is a 5🚨fire on the road to dictatorship:

Literally a few yards away from where the cable slunk ashore are found, preserved in rock, 385-million-year-old footprints of a marine-dwelling tetrapod, rare proof that they did in fact crawl out of the sea, another enormous evolutionary milestone. What a strange parallel in such short range.

Not far from this lighthouse on Valentia Island, the first cable connecting Europe and America was laid, a milestone that began the era of modern connectivity, which now pipes hot monetized garbage into our eyeballs at astonishing volumes and velocity...

Love being able to 'disappear' shows from Netflix on a profile-by-profile basis btw - underrated feature for parents. 'Oh sorry they removed it'

Solas.

Kudos to the DB for sticking stoic with its curiosity gap social posts.

Here comes the sun (power) [FREE TO READ] Goldman Sachs ❤️ ☀️

"..the rise in solar energy generation is the fastest in the history of electricity"...
on.ft.com/4fax5nW

“Staggering” Water Loss Driven by Groundwater Mining Poses Global Threat A new study finds that freshwater resources are rapidly disappearing, creating arid “mega” regions and causing sea levels to rise.

Excellent reporting and graphics by @propublica.org on disappearing groundwater www.propublica.org/article/wate...

This is what should have happened.

On-the-water leader of the Fastnet Race visible from SW Cork

All time worst human being