Agreed. Now what’s the name of the book?

@captmarkkelly.bsky.social standing up to a bully with style! Rock on, good sir.

Momentum goes on
Moving through a path defined
Stillness on the night

#haiku #friday

QOTD - Who will you be when history calls?

-- Trevor Noah

Has NASA started talking about high speed rail on the moon yet?

Rocky from Project Hail Mary: The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction's Most Extraordinary Alien | Moss and Fog We dive deep into the character Rocky from the novel and film Project Hail Mary.

Cool writeup of Rocky

mossandfog.com/rocky-projec...

Congratulations to all the finalists, many of whom are friends (and all of whom are very fine writers/editors/artists)!

A Reminder - Peter Kropf Ramblings

peterkropf.com/2026/04/12/a...

Yes, please!

Agreed. Now what are you going to do about it?

No maybe about it

a sliver of light
breaking through the dark gray clouds
dusk falls on the day

#haiku #friday

Science is good. We should fund it.

EFF is Leaving X After almost twenty years on the platform, EFF is logging off of X. This isn’t a decision we made lightly, but it might be overdue.

After almost twenty years on the platform, EFF is logging off of X.

This isn’t a decision we made lightly, but it might be overdue. 🧵 (1/5)
www.eff.org/deeplinks/2...

Reminder that in this house we do not trash other genres of books to support the genre we like the most. One, come on, we're grown ups. Two, the bottom line is people reading and loving books. Three, every writer you know has friends working other genres, don't trash their friends, thanks.

Agreed

Go read a book.

Two weeks

Anyone check the predictive markets?

23 people could stop this genocidal war criminal. That’s it. 23.

20 Republican senators and 3 republican reps in the house and he’d be out of politics forever. But they won’t.

They’re addicted to power. A drug so strong they’d rather see a civilization die than give it up.

So do something about ot.

for me impeachment isn't what we should be after. this president and most of his cabinet and staff should be prosecuted for corruption, fraud, war crimes, obstruction, and all the various crimes they have committed. i will only vote for a presidential candidate in 2028 who commits to this.

Earthset art002e009288 (April 6, 2026) – Earthset captured through the Orion spacecraft window at 6:41 p.m. EDT, April 6, 2026, during the Artemis II crew’s flyby of the Moon. A muted blue Earth with bright wh...

So much joy at seeing Earth rise again. A great tribute to Apollo 8.

www.flickr.com/photos/nasa2...

FreeBSD Aims To Better Track Laptop Hardware That Works Or Doesn't For Their OS - https://www.phoronix.com/news/FreeBSD-Laptop-Matrix

"20 yrs ago the world took a year to add 1 gigawatt of solar.
Now it takes just half a day.

Solar costs have fallen by around 90% over past decade, & as costs fall, installations accelerate.

Nowhere is this clearer than in China 🇨🇳. It now accounts for well over half of global solar installations"

Just in case you're wondering, I didn't win the lottery

Stop reading books you don't enjoy. Just stop. If you're 50 pages in and you hate it, stop reading. There are so many other books. Give that one away, find another one.

Delicious!

peer into the cracks
to see what's is at the core
horizon of clouds

#haiku #friday