every "misuse" of a public facility, whether it's bathrooms or benches or whatever is a sign that something has gone wrong more broadly. that we have fucking failed at providing for our people. and yes, they are OUR people. there is no shrugging this responsibility to each other off
Zhang Shan won the gold medal for the mixed skeet shooting event in the 1992 Olympics.
The International Shooting Union *immediately* banned women from competing against men.
I solved the daily #CluesBySam, Apr 23rd 2026 (Tricky), in less than 9 minutes
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Strands #781
“Provinces of the pantheon”
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Spotted purple right off the bag, but I have a generational advantage.
Connections
Puzzle #1047
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Listen to those chirrups! What a lovey boy!
I 100% support democracy in the US and follow Democracy Docket and Marc Elias - at least I try to.. as a legally blind person, it's insanely difficult to read the news letters with their bright white background and black font, mixed with ads and videos.
Please make plain-text newsletters an option.
Also there’s nothing like becoming a parent to realize just how hostile the architecture of everywhere has gotten to children. Remember being a kid? Remember how your little legs and feet would get tired? Or how you’d need a water fountain, or suddenly need the bathroom? Well, fuck them kids
That's so 80s I think I just went through puberty again.
Liberal arts fields like History English and the arts are becoming more relevant in the AI era not less
fortune.com/2026/04/22/e...
We literally just sent people to orbit the moon and they’re going to flush all that expertise and knowledge down the sewer.
Sky News: Human penises are shrinking because of pollution, warns scientist.
Greta Thunberg: See you all at the next climate strike :)
news.sky.com/story/human-...
"the rule of law, checks and balances and the peaceful transition of power..."
www.scientificamerican.com/article/ex-n...
And yes, I still think it’s gross she’s doing this given that she has things like her book club, and she knows the impact of AI on publishing…
And it just feels weirder and more gross she’s pulling a tee hee AI is so scary, we should learn!! routine when this has clearly been in the works.
So remember how Reese Witherspoon pretended she doesn’t know anything about AI and we should learn with her and then doubled down when called out?
Her brand has a partnership with Purdue. www.purdue.edu/collaboratio...
Please spread the word! Hugh needs a home. Look how sweet and gorgeous he is!
i’m moving up to new york to 1. get out of florida (self explanatory) 2. be closer to my long distance partner and 3. have seasons and i’ve been working my ASS off for MONTHS to make sure it happens. here’s one way you can help me!!
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Never stop talking about the #EpsteinFiles. Never.
I've felt this exact same way since I first joined this place.
1. Media tab displayed grid/gallery style
2. At least 4 nameable folders
This would benefit literally Everyone, not just artists. People could sort their pets, travel, food, hobbies, home renovations, etc.
We still need to hit our mortgage and some other bills so the boat is still on fire... so still trying summon orders while working on a shop update for tomorrow or friday
Outside of the 30% sale I still have some lidded vessels looking for homes at n..normal price.. full price
www.galdrecraft.com
I’m disabled and often need to sit if I am waiting for the bus, but I would still rather have benches even if a homeless person is always sleeping on it and I cant use it, rather that no bench at all, or a bench that only I can sit in but a homeless person cant lay down on.
Just Give. Us. Benches.
It's only MPDG energy if you have autism and trauma; otherwise it's just sparkling mania!
Checked on my flowers this evening and the yellow bearded irises have buds and one has the tiniest peek of yellow petals starting to break out of the calyx.
Will the irises bloom before the peonies? Probably! Come from behind win!
Seriously, it’s a magical place. Definitely worth celebrating. Happy Earth Day
#SkySky 🌿
Oh yeah, easily gonna break 300 million tonight. Look at that radar intensity down in TX!
#birds #spring #migration
#LightsOutForBirds
I only know you here on BlueSky and I would concur that you have MPDG energy. But not in the obnoxious way!
Ooooh! What castle?
Weird that they would fire the navy secretary who’s been overseeing a war we’ve won at least five times.
pardonmewhileipanic: stunningpicture: nature is brutal A flock of lawn flamingos can pick a T-rex clean in under 90 seconds - it’s a picture of this very scenario