Andrew Rivas
@rivasad.bsky.social
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If this was all the evidence archaeologists 2,000 years from now could infer about America, what would they conclude?
September 12, 2025 at 2:13 AM
If this was all the evidence archaeologists 2,000 years from now could infer about America, what would they conclude?
Life isn’t fair doi.org/10.1371/jour...
Smartphone use on the toilet and the risk of hemorrhoids
Smartphones are ubiquitous in daily life, with many people now using them while sitting on the toilet. Despite anecdotal evidence that length of time spent on the toilet is a risk factor for hemorrhoi...
doi.org
September 4, 2025 at 6:32 AM
Life isn’t fair doi.org/10.1371/jour...
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The modern conservative “worship” of both Jesus Christ and Ronald Reagan is entirely hypocritical
Q: "You called Kamala Harris a communist. But the Biden-Harris administration never called for nationalizing a private company like you're doing to Intel...Is this the new way of industrial policy?"
Trump: "Ya. Sure it is. I wanna try to get as much as I can."
Trump: "Ya. Sure it is. I wanna try to get as much as I can."
August 25, 2025 at 5:51 PM
The modern conservative “worship” of both Jesus Christ and Ronald Reagan is entirely hypocritical
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Reposted by Andrew Rivas
Reposted by Andrew Rivas
A gripping beginning to "After the Spike" by Dean Spears & @mikegeruso.bsky.social: 146 million children were born in 2012, more than in any year before, since, or likely ever in the future.
Highly recommended, my Goodreads review: www.goodreads.com/review/show/...
Highly recommended, my Goodreads review: www.goodreads.com/review/show/...
July 9, 2025 at 1:13 AM
A gripping beginning to "After the Spike" by Dean Spears & @mikegeruso.bsky.social: 146 million children were born in 2012, more than in any year before, since, or likely ever in the future.
Highly recommended, my Goodreads review: www.goodreads.com/review/show/...
Highly recommended, my Goodreads review: www.goodreads.com/review/show/...
Excellent news on the cancer prevention front!
Scientists have developed the world's first patented probiotic designed to prevent gastric cancer. The oral supplement is 94% effective and targets Helicobacter pylori, a key bacterial factor in the disease.
www.upi.com/Top_News/Wor...
www.upi.com/Top_News/Wor...
Chilean scientists develop probiotic to help prevent stomach cancer - UPI.com
Scientists at the University of Concepción in Chile have developed the world's first patented probiotic designed to prevent gastric cancer. The oral supplement is 93.6% effective and targets Helicobac...
www.upi.com
June 1, 2025 at 7:11 AM
Excellent news on the cancer prevention front!
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me: this used to be a Pizza Hut, you can always tell no matter what they turn it into
prison guard: no talking after lights out
prison guard: no talking after lights out
May 13, 2023 at 7:57 PM
me: this used to be a Pizza Hut, you can always tell no matter what they turn it into
prison guard: no talking after lights out
prison guard: no talking after lights out
Really great, simple to understand explanation on how tariffs impact small American businesses
Andrew Chen, co-founder of one of my favorite denim brands, 3sixteen, breaks down how the tariffs affect his company
IG 3sixteen
IG 3sixteen
April 5, 2025 at 6:18 PM
Really great, simple to understand explanation on how tariffs impact small American businesses
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Rabbits fighting mid-air — Mora Nakamura, 2024, Kyushu Japan
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Rabbits fighting mid-air — Mora Nakamura, 2024, Kyushu Japan
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April 4, 2025 at 12:29 PM
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Rabbits fighting mid-air — Mora Nakamura, 2024, Kyushu Japan
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Rabbits fighting mid-air — Mora Nakamura, 2024, Kyushu Japan
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Some GREAT news for a change!
Unbelievable news.
Pancreatic is one of the deadliest cancers.
New paper shows personalized mRNA vaccines can induce durable T cells that attack pancreatic cancer, with 75% of patients cancer free at three years—far, far better than standard of care.
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Pancreatic is one of the deadliest cancers.
New paper shows personalized mRNA vaccines can induce durable T cells that attack pancreatic cancer, with 75% of patients cancer free at three years—far, far better than standard of care.
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
February 28, 2025 at 7:19 AM
Some GREAT news for a change!
Seems bad! apnews.com/article/musk... Here's a look at Musk's contact with Putin and why it matters
Here's a look at Musk's contact with Putin and why it matters
The Wall Street Journal reports that billionaire Elon Musk and Russian President Vladimir Putin have been in regular contact.
apnews.com
February 12, 2025 at 7:15 AM
Seems bad! apnews.com/article/musk... Here's a look at Musk's contact with Putin and why it matters
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gimme the beep test
i run real slow
i haven’t kept up with my cardio
might pass away
i run real slow
i haven’t kept up with my cardio
might pass away
February 11, 2025 at 3:55 AM
gimme the beep test
i run real slow
i haven’t kept up with my cardio
might pass away
i run real slow
i haven’t kept up with my cardio
might pass away
Another reminder that building significant quantities of market-rate/luxury apartment inventory reduces rents for everyone: finance.yahoo.com/news/move-ov...
Move over, Austin: Denver rents are falling at one of the fastest rates in the country
Throughout Denver and its suburbs, rents are falling and newly constructed buildings are dangling an array of incentives for signing new leases.
finance.yahoo.com
February 1, 2025 at 8:01 PM
Another reminder that building significant quantities of market-rate/luxury apartment inventory reduces rents for everyone: finance.yahoo.com/news/move-ov...
Ah yes, the “rule of law” party
BREAKING: President Trump pardons and commutes the sentences of Jan. 6 rioters.
Trump pardons roughly 1,500 criminal defendants charged in the Jan. 6 Capitol attack
The sweeping pardons would mark the beginning of the end of one of the largest investigations in FBI history.
www.nbcnews.com
January 21, 2025 at 1:26 AM
Ah yes, the “rule of law” party
Jimmy Carter arrived at the Pearly Gates and asked the Big Man for a small favor
Breaking News: President-elect Trump announced that his inauguration on Monday would be moved indoors because of forecasts of extreme cold.
Trump’s Advisers May Move Inauguration Swearing-in Indoors Because of Cold
The potential change, a rare break with tradition, would deny Mr. Trump the pomp and large audience he hoped for at his second swearing-in.
www.nytimes.com
January 18, 2025 at 3:51 AM
Jimmy Carter arrived at the Pearly Gates and asked the Big Man for a small favor
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Bro just delete your Meta accounts and sign up for Schplurbo, an open source alternative, the interface is hideous and it doesn’t support pictures, no one you know is on there but a bunch of guys who love reminding you of the rules are
January 15, 2025 at 4:18 PM
Bro just delete your Meta accounts and sign up for Schplurbo, an open source alternative, the interface is hideous and it doesn’t support pictures, no one you know is on there but a bunch of guys who love reminding you of the rules are
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Welcome to the public domain, THE SKELETON DANCE (1929). 🎞️ 🎶👻 Walt Disney Studios' first Silly Symphony cartoon is a wordless masterpiece of synchronized animation & music featuring dancing skeletons in a graveyard.
➡️ https://blog.archive.org/2025/01/01/welcome-to-the-public-domain-in-2025
➡️ https://blog.archive.org/2025/01/01/welcome-to-the-public-domain-in-2025
January 1, 2025 at 5:10 AM
Welcome to the public domain, THE SKELETON DANCE (1929). 🎞️ 🎶👻 Walt Disney Studios' first Silly Symphony cartoon is a wordless masterpiece of synchronized animation & music featuring dancing skeletons in a graveyard.
➡️ https://blog.archive.org/2025/01/01/welcome-to-the-public-domain-in-2025
➡️ https://blog.archive.org/2025/01/01/welcome-to-the-public-domain-in-2025
Hey! Some really good news: www.sf.gov/news/mayor-b...
Mayor Breed and SFPD Chief Bill Scott Announce Homicides in San Francisco Reach Historic Low Not Seen in Over 60 Years | San Francisco
www.sf.gov
December 11, 2024 at 7:26 PM
Hey! Some really good news: www.sf.gov/news/mayor-b...