Cory Laran
@corylaran.bsky.social
Random Thoughts on almost anything.
Retired Mathematician.
Retired Mathematician.
Pinned
I never thought 🤔 I'd spend my golden years fighting Nazis and Fascists.
“Be sure you put your feet in the right place, then stand firm.”
― Abraham Lincoln
― Abraham Lincoln
February 16, 2026 at 8:13 PM
“Be sure you put your feet in the right place, then stand firm.”
― Abraham Lincoln
― Abraham Lincoln
“I would rather be a little nobody, then to be a evil somebody.”
― Abraham Lincoln
― Abraham Lincoln
February 16, 2026 at 8:11 PM
“I would rather be a little nobody, then to be a evil somebody.”
― Abraham Lincoln
― Abraham Lincoln
“If I were two-faced,
would I be wearing this one?”
~ Abraham Lincoln
would I be wearing this one?”
~ Abraham Lincoln
February 16, 2026 at 8:01 PM
“If I were two-faced,
would I be wearing this one?”
~ Abraham Lincoln
would I be wearing this one?”
~ Abraham Lincoln
"A 'No' uttered from the deepest conviction is better than a 'Yes' merely uttered to please, or worse, to avoid trouble."
~ Mohandas Gandhi
~ Mohandas Gandhi
February 16, 2026 at 7:59 PM
"A 'No' uttered from the deepest conviction is better than a 'Yes' merely uttered to please, or worse, to avoid trouble."
~ Mohandas Gandhi
~ Mohandas Gandhi
They claim it's "inflation."
It's never about inflation.
It's never about inflation.
February 16, 2026 at 7:47 PM
They claim it's "inflation."
It's never about inflation.
It's never about inflation.
It gets more obvious every day that the capitalist system is broken.
February 16, 2026 at 7:46 PM
It gets more obvious every day that the capitalist system is broken.
Sensible business reform.
Repairing the broken corporate system.
Repairing the broken corporate system.
February 16, 2026 at 7:45 PM
Sensible business reform.
Repairing the broken corporate system.
Repairing the broken corporate system.
How many more reasons do you need before we can implement universal health care?
February 16, 2026 at 7:44 PM
How many more reasons do you need before we can implement universal health care?
Economic truth. Our capitalist system is broken.
February 16, 2026 at 7:43 PM
Economic truth. Our capitalist system is broken.
Spring's a comin'. 😜
February 16, 2026 at 7:41 PM
Spring's a comin'. 😜
Stop acting like it's a competition.
February 16, 2026 at 7:38 PM
Stop acting like it's a competition.
“In this sad world of ours, sorrow comes to all and it often comes with bitter agony. Perfect relief is not possible except with time. You cannot now believe that you will ever feel better. But this is not true. You are sure to be happy again.”
~ Abraham Lincoln
~ Abraham Lincoln
February 16, 2026 at 7:37 PM
“In this sad world of ours, sorrow comes to all and it often comes with bitter agony. Perfect relief is not possible except with time. You cannot now believe that you will ever feel better. But this is not true. You are sure to be happy again.”
~ Abraham Lincoln
~ Abraham Lincoln
“To ease another’s heartache is to forget one’s own.”
~ Abraham Lincoln
~ Abraham Lincoln
February 16, 2026 at 7:35 PM
“To ease another’s heartache is to forget one’s own.”
~ Abraham Lincoln
~ Abraham Lincoln
Think history doesn't repeat itself?
Well, think again...
Here's how two of history's most legendary empires came crashing down.
Well, think again...
Here's how two of history's most legendary empires came crashing down.
February 16, 2026 at 7:34 PM
Think history doesn't repeat itself?
Well, think again...
Here's how two of history's most legendary empires came crashing down.
Well, think again...
Here's how two of history's most legendary empires came crashing down.
POV
Never thought of that.
Never thought of that.
February 16, 2026 at 7:34 PM
POV
Never thought of that.
Never thought of that.