Nancy McClure
@apertedesign.bsky.social
Multimedia designer & BIM/Revit Strategist - Island gal, USArmy veteran, sailor, cyclist. Closet sociologist, terrible linguist, but can draw in all languages.
Opinions are my own.
She/Her motivated in the interests of Us
Opinions are my own.
She/Her motivated in the interests of Us
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FRED HICKEY: “.. GenAI is probably the most over-hyped technology I’ve ever witnessed in my 45 years of following tech stocks.”
@reuters.com
www.reuters.com/commentary/b...
@reuters.com
www.reuters.com/commentary/b...
November 7, 2025 at 4:35 PM
FRED HICKEY: “.. GenAI is probably the most over-hyped technology I’ve ever witnessed in my 45 years of following tech stocks.”
@reuters.com
www.reuters.com/commentary/b...
@reuters.com
www.reuters.com/commentary/b...
OMG - this really happened.
November 7, 2025 at 12:22 AM
OMG - this really happened.
Dear Arizona, New Mexico, California, Nevada, and even you, Texas:
Use state powers to stimulate solar energy dev even though the feds are now sucking at the teat of Big Oil
Use state powers to stimulate solar energy dev even though the feds are now sucking at the teat of Big Oil
Australia has so much electricity from solar power that it is going to start offering free electricity to everyone for at least three hours during the day as the wholesale price of power goes negative
electrek.co/2025/11/04/a...
electrek.co/2025/11/04/a...
Australia has so much solar that it's offering everyone free electricity
Australia's extensive solar power penetration makes so much energy that the government wants to offer free electricity at peak hours.
electrek.co
November 6, 2025 at 9:37 PM
Dear Arizona, New Mexico, California, Nevada, and even you, Texas:
Use state powers to stimulate solar energy dev even though the feds are now sucking at the teat of Big Oil
Use state powers to stimulate solar energy dev even though the feds are now sucking at the teat of Big Oil
Gah - hanging out with a constant stream of costumed petrie dishes seems to have transferred a bug to me.
November 3, 2025 at 2:04 AM
Gah - hanging out with a constant stream of costumed petrie dishes seems to have transferred a bug to me.
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We have progressed from data collection to data analysis.
November 1, 2025 at 12:31 AM
We have progressed from data collection to data analysis.
Get into those settings... and shut it DOWN
November 1, 2025 at 7:05 PM
Get into those settings... and shut it DOWN
Candy for the kids, warm cheddar scones for the adults
November 1, 2025 at 1:29 AM
Candy for the kids, warm cheddar scones for the adults
There must be an easier way to list all Revit model linked DWGs, with their workset and view sheet data.
October 28, 2025 at 7:17 PM
There must be an easier way to list all Revit model linked DWGs, with their workset and view sheet data.
Gloves are coming OFF, man!
October 27, 2025 at 8:40 PM
Gloves are coming OFF, man!
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"A victory in Maine could be a victory for the nation, which means in 2028 there's a significant chance that we will have ended super PACs in the United States."
@lessig.bsky.social talks getting big concentrated money out of politics with @johnavlon.bsky.social on How To Fix It:
@lessig.bsky.social talks getting big concentrated money out of politics with @johnavlon.bsky.social on How To Fix It:
October 26, 2025 at 1:31 PM
"A victory in Maine could be a victory for the nation, which means in 2028 there's a significant chance that we will have ended super PACs in the United States."
@lessig.bsky.social talks getting big concentrated money out of politics with @johnavlon.bsky.social on How To Fix It:
@lessig.bsky.social talks getting big concentrated money out of politics with @johnavlon.bsky.social on How To Fix It:
So..... how are all the ACC users doing today...?
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October 20, 2025 at 3:44 PM
So..... how are all the ACC users doing today...?
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Really appreciated this topic: How do we present 'teaching' (/training) topics in a way that FIRST clarifies WHY this content matters IRL, and then unfolds the content:
podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/h...
podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/h...
How Our Brains Learn
Podcast Episode · Hidden Brain · 08/18/2025 · 1h 22m
podcasts.apple.com
October 20, 2025 at 12:35 AM
Really appreciated this topic: How do we present 'teaching' (/training) topics in a way that FIRST clarifies WHY this content matters IRL, and then unfolds the content:
podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/h...
podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/h...
3rd trip to the emergency vet hospital in 24 hrs.
Cats are TOUGH, man!
Cats are TOUGH, man!
October 18, 2025 at 1:34 AM
3rd trip to the emergency vet hospital in 24 hrs.
Cats are TOUGH, man!
Cats are TOUGH, man!
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15 US states and territories have formed a new Public Health Alliance, which will counter the absence of federal leadership by tracking outbreaks, issuing guidance, buying vaccines and more.
Members of the new alliance include CA, CO, CT, DE, GU, HI, IL, MD, MA, NJ, NY, NC, OR, RI, WA.
Members of the new alliance include CA, CO, CT, DE, GU, HI, IL, MD, MA, NJ, NY, NC, OR, RI, WA.
October 16, 2025 at 4:43 AM
15 US states and territories have formed a new Public Health Alliance, which will counter the absence of federal leadership by tracking outbreaks, issuing guidance, buying vaccines and more.
Members of the new alliance include CA, CO, CT, DE, GU, HI, IL, MD, MA, NJ, NY, NC, OR, RI, WA.
Members of the new alliance include CA, CO, CT, DE, GU, HI, IL, MD, MA, NJ, NY, NC, OR, RI, WA.
Another Bay Area earthquake...?
October 16, 2025 at 4:25 PM
Another Bay Area earthquake...?
Tomorrow is our 7th anniversary! Spent the evening playing backgammon in front of the fireplace, listening to obscure jazz.
Our vows stated that we make this choice, every day, and we do indeed choose each other, every day.
❤️
Our vows stated that we make this choice, every day, and we do indeed choose each other, every day.
❤️
October 14, 2025 at 6:03 AM
Tomorrow is our 7th anniversary! Spent the evening playing backgammon in front of the fireplace, listening to obscure jazz.
Our vows stated that we make this choice, every day, and we do indeed choose each other, every day.
❤️
Our vows stated that we make this choice, every day, and we do indeed choose each other, every day.
❤️
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You can check out the live view cameras of Portland that answer the question: isportlandburning.com
Is Portland Burning?
No. See real-time Portland cameras, PulsePoint incidents, and sourced fact checks.
isportlandburning.com
October 11, 2025 at 5:52 PM
You can check out the live view cameras of Portland that answer the question: isportlandburning.com
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“Power is a ‘coordination game,’ in which everything depends on what the public believes and does together. Even the most brutal tyrant does not have enough soldiers and police officers to compel everyone to obey at gunpoint.”
Opinion | Where Trump Is Vulnerable and How to Act on It
www.nytimes.com
October 10, 2025 at 2:29 PM
“Power is a ‘coordination game,’ in which everything depends on what the public believes and does together. Even the most brutal tyrant does not have enough soldiers and police officers to compel everyone to obey at gunpoint.”
A big 🙌 to my credit union:
October 11, 2025 at 4:51 AM
A big 🙌 to my credit union:
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Blessed are the frogs, for they keep making authoritarians look incredibly stupid
October 10, 2025 at 1:23 PM
Blessed are the frogs, for they keep making authoritarians look incredibly stupid
B U B B L E
These founders, CEOs and investors—from OpenAI, Oracle, Nvidia, AMD and others—keep getting richer while critics condemn their “circular deals.”
These Billionaires Have Gotten $450 Billion Richer From Striking AI Infrastructure Deals For Their Own Firms
These founders, CEOs and investors—from OpenAI, Oracle, Nvidia, AMD and others—keep getting richer while critics condemn their “circular deals.”
www.forbes.com
October 10, 2025 at 2:55 PM
B U B B L E
Stay defiantly weird, Portland!
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Streets are still closed off in front of the Portland ICE facility at 8:30pm. Protesters have gathered on a side street. Dance party in progress.
October 8, 2025 at 2:49 PM
Stay defiantly weird, Portland!
🙌💙🙌
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