Tom (calaggie)
@calaggie.bsky.social
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He/him. Law nerd, sports fan, pro-worker, feminist/LGBTQ+ ally, games player, VTuber watcher, lapsed blogger, older millennial. https://linktr.ee/calaggie
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The sprinkling of French words in Pokemon Legends Z-A’s dialogue is a nice touch.
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Microsoft should be punished for the biblical amounts of ewaste that their Windows 10 EOL into Windows 11 move will generate.

People should be going to jail imo
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They're doing a second Salmon Run.

I repeat, they're doing a SECOND Salmon Run.
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The @Mariners claim victory in the longest winner-take-all #Postseason game EVER!

Seattle is ALCS bound!

(MLB x GEICO)
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ANDRÉS MUÑOZ CAUGHT IT! 😱

#ALDS
Uma Musume Pretty Derby backstop ad in top of the 1st inning of Reds vs Brewers game today
The A’s beat the Royals on a walk off hit in the 9th!!!! Fun game, first time seeing them play in West Sacramento in person.
Just got out of an awesome show - opening act Snooper and main act The Hives at Ace of Spades in Sacramento! Shoutout to the stage ninjas! 🎸
If the SF Giants somehow sneak into the MLB postseason in these final 2+ weeks of the regular season, I will be pleasantly surprised.
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Patrick Bailey walks off the Dodgers with a grand slam
A sign of how little I'm paying attention to American football these days: I didn't realize the NFL regular season had already started until I heard some co-workers today talking about last night's Cowboys-Eagles game.
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The DOD was never the Department of War/War Department

They’re thinking of the Department of the Army

The only other name the DoD has had is the “National Military Establishment”
NEW: Donald Trump to rename the Department of Defense the “Department of War”

“Restoring the name Dept of War will sharpen the focus of the Dept on our national interest and signal to adversaries America’s readiness to wage war to defend its interests.”
The Star Trek episode "The Ultimate Computer" feels still relevant today - a computer imprinted by its creator's engrams tries to run a starship on its own, Kirk gets concerned about being replaced, its creator being highly protective of it despite the computer making a fatal mistake...
I’ve already received mailers from two different groups this week opposing California’s mid-cycle redistricting effort.
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What an utterly dogshit rebrand. Take something unique, characterful and distinctive and make it look like every other bland corporate unbrand out there.
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Hallmark even made it a Christmas ornament
Starting season 2 of Star Trek The Original Series tonight and a large green hand stopping the Enterprise in its tracks is a so-dumb-it's-funny way to start episode 2.
Wilmer Flores fan sign during tonight's Mets/Giants game referencing his walk-up song (the "Friends" theme song) and that he started his career with the Mets.
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Starting a new job on Monday!
The judge said in her order, on pp. 23-24, "In the few years that generative AI has affected court filings, it has become well established that “[m]any harms flow from the submission of fake opinions”" with citations to nine cases from 2023 through 2025.

courtlistener.com/docket/6298005
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The players with a clear message during warmups.
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The WNBA's All-Star players just wore a shirt in the pregame that read PAY US WHAT YOU OWE US.

I'm so shook right now by this on-court activism that I'm going to....

... watch the game.