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#NOLA #NOLAsky Photography, origami, juggling, tech, old school video games, and OG D&D.

Formerly @bsicomics/@captsarcastic/@surlybuddhist at the bad place. Husband to @nolanotes and father of @rougarou

https://www.jasongrazulis.com/
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Can't sleep and this isn't helping.
Floor796
A huge animation scene with many references to memes, games, films, series, anime, music groups
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A couple of months ago, I was out in Richland Parish, LA, talking to people about the new Meta data center being built. Everyone talked about the traffic and reckless drivers.

So, I started looking into it. Their concerns were valid. 🧵

www.wwno.org/local-region...
Construction on Meta’s largest data center brings 600% crash spike, chaos to rural Louisiana
An investigation from the Gulf States Newsroom found that trucks contracted to work at the Meta facility are causing delays and dangerous roads in Holly Ridge.
www.wwno.org
November 20, 2025 at 2:38 AM
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I guess we are next!
November 25, 2025 at 7:11 PM
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My investigation into traffic and crashes around the Meta data center site in Richland Parish, Louisiana (what Meta says will be the largest in the world) aired on @npr.org Morning Edition today:
November 26, 2025 at 12:25 PM
November 25, 2025 at 10:50 PM
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🙋
November 25, 2025 at 2:10 PM
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Viola Ford Fletcher, the oldest survivor of The Tulsa Race Massacre passed away. Let’s honor her memory by remembering her story
November 25, 2025 at 4:47 AM
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November 23, 2025 at 8:05 PM
Do you want Snowpiercer? BECAUSE THIS IS HOW YOU GET SNOWPIERCER!
A 25-person startup is developing technology to block the sun and turn down the planet’s thermostat.

The stakes are huge — and the company and its critics say regulations need to catch up.

Read more: politi.co/4iaojIc
November 23, 2025 at 9:14 PM
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Genius
November 23, 2025 at 1:06 PM
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Autocorrect has become our worst enema.
November 19, 2025 at 10:04 PM
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"Should this Al bubble pop, we should not be entertaining a bailout of these corporations while healthcare is being denied to Americans and SNAP is being denied to Americans."

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
November 19, 2025 at 7:55 PM
One is nazis and the other is nazis.
ICE vs. Border Patrol: Understanding the differences between the two agencies
While both enforce immigration laws, how and where they do it is a bit different.
www.wwltv.com
November 20, 2025 at 12:56 AM
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If the Jazz & Blues Market finds its audience, it offers interesting possibilities for expanding New Orleans' live music footprint and adding new life to a historic and culturally rich neighborhood, writes @alexrawls.bsky.social in this month's My Spilt Milk
MY SPILT MILK
The New Orleans Jazz & Blues Market Finds the Sweet Spot The only time guitarist Larry Carlton looked a little bored came when he played the song everybody came for. His show at the new Jazz & Blues…
antigravitymagazine.com
November 18, 2025 at 4:03 PM
Fucking winter mosquitoes! #nola #nolasky
November 19, 2025 at 2:35 AM
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November 17, 2025 at 11:59 PM
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When I was reorganizing my closets last night, I stumbled back upon this shirt I used to wear in thinner days. I originally won it when the official #Community Twitter account did giveaways during the hiatus before the 4th season started.

IIRC, I think I was the very first one to win the giveaway.
November 15, 2025 at 9:29 PM
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There's been a lot of very sophisticated, compelling social commentary on declines in cultural literacy in recent years, but honestly it is very reasonable to just boil it down to "people no longer understand that things mean stuff"
November 16, 2025 at 11:48 PM
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The $2000 dividend could come in the form of free bets when you make your first bet of $5 or more on Draft Kings when you use offer code TARIFF

Draft Kings: Official Sponsor of the White House
BESSENT: “THE $2,000 DIVIDEND COULD COME IN LOTS OF FORMS… IT COULD BE JUST THE TAX DECREASES. IT COULD BE NO TAX ON TIPS.”
November 17, 2025 at 1:00 AM
LOL! Nothing to see here folks.
FCC Chairman Reposts Donald Trump’s Call for NBC to Fire Seth Meyers ‘Immediately’
Brendan Carr, chairman of the FCC, is backing up Donald Trump’s demand for Seth Meyers' firing fom NBC.
variety.com
November 17, 2025 at 1:21 AM
Space is big. Really big. You just won't believe how vastly, hugely, mind-bogglingly big it is. I mean, you may think it's a long way down the road to the chemist, but that's just peanuts to space.

Douglas Adams
November 16, 2025 at 8:42 PM
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Teenagers are old enough to have sex with middle aged men. They are not old enough to be trans.

by Megyn Kelly
November 16, 2025 at 12:57 PM
Just sick. I’m at a loss for words.
Milan prosecutors investigate alleged ‘sniper tourism’ during Bosnian war
Groups from Italy and elsewhere alleged to have paid Serb soldiers to shoot Sarajevo residents during siege
www.theguardian.com
November 12, 2025 at 5:52 PM