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MKE - Dad, physio, runner, baker
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instead of saying this was good strategy, maybe senate dems should say: "the republicans were going to kill people by starving them to death, and because we aren't monsters, we decided to let this fight go. We'll keep fighting. Stop electing monsters."
November 11, 2025 at 1:42 PM
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November 8, 2025 at 10:31 PM
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A visual representation of GOP and Democrat budgets.

Each cup = $50 billion, and each color represents something different. A way to see how the federal government is spending and who it benefits.

Now, which budget/policy benefits ALL Americans?

#ProudBlue
Video credit: sully_dawg/Tiktok
October 28, 2025 at 2:44 PM
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When people learn with ChatGPT instead of following their own searches, they end up knowing less, caring less, and producing worse advice, even when the facts are the same.

Friction is an essential ingredient for learning! Convenience makes us shallow.

academic.oup.com/pnasnexus/ar...
Experimental evidence of the effects of large language models versus web search on depth of learning
Abstract. The effects of using large language models (LLMs) versus traditional web search on depth of learning are explored. A theory is proposed that when
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October 28, 2025 at 3:14 PM
We are at the stage of Bake Off where I forget who the early contestants are
October 25, 2025 at 1:50 AM
Legendary performance by the camera guy at 13.1 for keeping up with Korir
October 12, 2025 at 1:32 PM
Parkmobile settled a data breach lawsuit by offering those affected 4x$0.25 credits to be used from 10/4 to 10/8. Insulting, and there’s not even a competitor to express consumer anger
October 6, 2025 at 10:55 AM
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Spent the last decade reading conservative blogs use the word "Orwellian" more than they used the word "the" and now they're literally just saying "War is Peace" out loud in front of everybody.
Hegseth: "As history teaches us, the only people who actually deserve peace and those who are willing to wage war to defend it. That's why pacifism is so naive and dangerous."
September 30, 2025 at 3:18 PM
A government *building things* for people and talking about it
Our Agricultural Roads Improvement Program is helping repair and improve rural roads in 48 of Wisconsin's 72 counties.

And we're not done yet! The next round of $50 million in funding will soon be available. Learn more ⬇️
Press Release: Gov. Evers, WisDOT Announce First Round of 2025-27 Agricultural Roads Improvement Program Grant Applications to Open October 6
content.govdelivery.com
September 25, 2025 at 11:33 AM
“What are we willing to do when we don’t know how it’s going to turn out? What are we willing to do in the face of uncertainty?” Top episode, @derekgottlieb.bsky.social podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/t...
40. Practice Makes Perfect
Podcast Episode · The Referenda · 09/21/2025 · 52m
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September 25, 2025 at 11:28 AM
The older kid played “cake pop demon hunter” with her friends today and i can really get on board with that
September 19, 2025 at 12:00 AM
Every time Pablo modulates a voice the ops shit a brick
September 18, 2025 at 2:38 PM
Waking up 1 minute before your alarm
September 17, 2025 at 9:31 AM
www.regulations.gov/document/DOT...

If you like bikes, mass transit, and generally not being stuck in traffic it’s time to tell the DOT that they shouldn’t take away what little we have for mass transit and bike infrastructure
Regulations.gov
www.regulations.gov
September 3, 2025 at 9:16 PM
The five year old learned rhythm call and response so now we are working on Grindin.
September 3, 2025 at 1:26 AM
Shout out to the Bama fan in the blue shirt.
August 30, 2025 at 11:13 PM
whoever is doing PR for the paw paw needs a raise
August 22, 2025 at 2:41 AM
Nothing like your top-of-the-lungs rendition of Hands Down getting interrupted by a five year old’s jump scare.
August 21, 2025 at 1:23 PM
Carefree as a 50 year old businessman on a rideshare scooter in the bus lane
August 19, 2025 at 4:32 PM
watching another parent film their kid (18), dancing her routine for the last time before moving away next week, while my own kid (5) sits in my lap, watching these big kids she admires, crystallizes the precious impermanence of it all
August 17, 2025 at 2:05 AM
Over kneaded dough is tricky to fold. It’s a gluteny mutiny.
August 15, 2025 at 2:57 AM
A: Dad, I’m hungry
Me: hi hungry, I’m dad
A: *sighs, exasperated* oh my gosh

Oh the power
a close up of a cat 's face looking at the camera .
ALT: a close up of a cat 's face looking at the camera .
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August 14, 2025 at 9:59 PM
Well, damp clothes intended for the dryer instead got dumped into the washing machine so seems like I’m firing on all cylinders
August 14, 2025 at 3:17 AM
In the last week the adults in this house haven’t slept through the night and the only one who hasn’t woken us up at 3am is the baby sleeping sound in her bassinet.
August 13, 2025 at 3:35 AM
I’ve never seen cars floating on flooded roads in flat ol’ Milwaukee
MKX continues Flood Warning for Milwaukee River at Milwaukee [WI] until further notice
at Sun, 10 Aug 2025 09:09:55 +0000 via IEMbot
Additional Details Here.
August 10, 2025 at 10:50 AM