Thomas Hansen
@thomashansen.bsky.social
A pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity, an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty; I'm that Jungian thing...
$TSLAQ card carrying member
PSA: Elon Musk is a dumb persons idea of a smart person…
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$TSLAQ card carrying member
PSA: Elon Musk is a dumb persons idea of a smart person…
Evelyn Beatrice Hall fan
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Waiting for the Pentagon to investigate the US Millitary Academy at West Point for urging troops to defy illegal orders…
Link ht @laurenmeidasa.bsky.social
Link ht @laurenmeidasa.bsky.social
Ingen av vilkårene for bygge i strandsone var oppfylt, ifølge saksbehandlerne.
Likevel har kunnskapsminister Kari Nessa Nordtun (Ap) og ektemann fått grønt lys for oppføring av hytte og ny brygge 11,5 meter fra vannkanten.
Nessa Nordtuns parti er imot at 100-metersbeltet i strandsonen bygges ned:
Likevel har kunnskapsminister Kari Nessa Nordtun (Ap) og ektemann fått grønt lys for oppføring av hytte og ny brygge 11,5 meter fra vannkanten.
Nessa Nordtuns parti er imot at 100-metersbeltet i strandsonen bygges ned:
Forbudt å bygge i strandsonen – ga unntak for hytta til kunnskapsministeren (+)
Ingen av vilkårene for å bygge i strandsonen var oppfylt, ifølge saksbehandlerne. Likevel har kunnskapsminister Kari Nessa Nordtun (Ap) og ektemannen fått grønt lys for oppføring av en arkitekttegnet ...
www.dn.no
November 25, 2025 at 9:55 AM
Ingen av vilkårene for bygge i strandsone var oppfylt, ifølge saksbehandlerne.
Likevel har kunnskapsminister Kari Nessa Nordtun (Ap) og ektemann fått grønt lys for oppføring av hytte og ny brygge 11,5 meter fra vannkanten.
Nessa Nordtuns parti er imot at 100-metersbeltet i strandsonen bygges ned:
Likevel har kunnskapsminister Kari Nessa Nordtun (Ap) og ektemann fått grønt lys for oppføring av hytte og ny brygge 11,5 meter fra vannkanten.
Nessa Nordtuns parti er imot at 100-metersbeltet i strandsonen bygges ned:
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musk agreeing with an explicitly eugenicist post
November 24, 2025 at 12:44 AM
musk agreeing with an explicitly eugenicist post
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They did it again!
Oslos articulated buses love to gather in roundabouts!
Oslos articulated buses love to gather in roundabouts!
November 24, 2025 at 10:16 PM
They did it again!
Oslos articulated buses love to gather in roundabouts!
Oslos articulated buses love to gather in roundabouts!
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My "we're not Enron" memo is generating a lot of questions that are answered by the memo
In the memo, “Nvidia also responds to claims that the ‘current situation is analogous to historical accounting frauds (Enron, WorldCom, Lucent) that featured vendor financing and SPVs [special purpose vehicles.)’”
@barrons.com $NVDA
@firstadopter.bsky.social
www.barrons.com/articles/nvi...
@barrons.com $NVDA
@firstadopter.bsky.social
www.barrons.com/articles/nvi...
November 24, 2025 at 10:25 PM
My "we're not Enron" memo is generating a lot of questions that are answered by the memo
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Rest in Power to Mother Viola Ford Fletcher.
111 years, the oldest survivor of the 1921 Tulsa Massacre.
She never got the justice she deserved
www.fox23.com/news/mother-...
111 years, the oldest survivor of the 1921 Tulsa Massacre.
She never got the justice she deserved
www.fox23.com/news/mother-...
Mother Viola Fletcher passes away at 111 years old
TULSA, Okla. — Mayor Monroe Nichols announced the passing of one of the two last remaining survivors of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre, Mother Viola Fletcher.
www.fox23.com
November 24, 2025 at 8:51 PM
Rest in Power to Mother Viola Ford Fletcher.
111 years, the oldest survivor of the 1921 Tulsa Massacre.
She never got the justice she deserved
www.fox23.com/news/mother-...
111 years, the oldest survivor of the 1921 Tulsa Massacre.
She never got the justice she deserved
www.fox23.com/news/mother-...
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Not beating the “America invades countries to grab their oil” allegations
Rep. Salazar on Venezuela: "We're about to go in ... we need to go in ... Venezuela for the American oil companies will be a field day"
November 24, 2025 at 10:11 PM
Not beating the “America invades countries to grab their oil” allegations
A strong message from @captmarkkelly.bsky.social to secretary Pete Hegseth and president Donald Trump:
November 24, 2025 at 9:03 PM
A strong message from @captmarkkelly.bsky.social to secretary Pete Hegseth and president Donald Trump:
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I swore an oath to the Constitution in 1986. I've upheld it through 25 years of service and every day since I retired.
If Trump's trying to intimidate me, it won’t work. I’ve given too much to our country to be silenced by bullies who care more about power than the Constitution.
If Trump's trying to intimidate me, it won’t work. I’ve given too much to our country to be silenced by bullies who care more about power than the Constitution.
November 24, 2025 at 8:27 PM
I swore an oath to the Constitution in 1986. I've upheld it through 25 years of service and every day since I retired.
If Trump's trying to intimidate me, it won’t work. I’ve given too much to our country to be silenced by bullies who care more about power than the Constitution.
If Trump's trying to intimidate me, it won’t work. I’ve given too much to our country to be silenced by bullies who care more about power than the Constitution.
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In #TheGoldenAgeOfFraud it's perfectly acceptable for the financial media to blatantly misrepresent Tesla as a leader in autonomy, when in fact they are the leader in lying about it. Meanwhile, I can cruise El Camino with the Invisible Man anytime I like. #tslaQ
November 24, 2025 at 6:11 PM
In #TheGoldenAgeOfFraud it's perfectly acceptable for the financial media to blatantly misrepresent Tesla as a leader in autonomy, when in fact they are the leader in lying about it. Meanwhile, I can cruise El Camino with the Invisible Man anytime I like. #tslaQ
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“His abusive and excessive use of the GV Jet for his personal adventures and the assignment of SWAT-qualified special agents to guard his girlfriend are indicative of his lack of leadership experience, judgment and humility,” he added...
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/23/u...
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/23/u...
Patel Under Scrutiny for Use of SWAT Teams to Protect His Girlfriend
www.nytimes.com
November 24, 2025 at 6:42 PM
“His abusive and excessive use of the GV Jet for his personal adventures and the assignment of SWAT-qualified special agents to guard his girlfriend are indicative of his lack of leadership experience, judgment and humility,” he added...
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/23/u...
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/23/u...
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Tesla claimed the Netherlands regulator committed to approving its FSD Supervised for use there. The regulator said nope, and told Tesla fans stop emailing to try to influence the agency’s decision which will be based on safety testing not vibes or pressure… www.cnbc.com/2025/11/24/t...
Tesla fans told by Dutch safety regulator to stop pressuring agency on 'FSD Supervised'
Dutch automotive safety regulator RDW said that Tesla is working to gain approval to make its "FSD Supervised" systems available in the Netherlands.
www.cnbc.com
November 24, 2025 at 8:24 PM
Tesla claimed the Netherlands regulator committed to approving its FSD Supervised for use there. The regulator said nope, and told Tesla fans stop emailing to try to influence the agency’s decision which will be based on safety testing not vibes or pressure… www.cnbc.com/2025/11/24/t...
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No amount of gratitude will ever be enough for Trump’s ego — that’s the point.
November 24, 2025 at 8:22 PM
No amount of gratitude will ever be enough for Trump’s ego — that’s the point.
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Sweet Dreams (Are Made Of This)
November 24, 2025 at 5:45 PM
Sweet Dreams (Are Made Of This)
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I mean, that's one way to make sure an astronaut and combat veteran gets setup really well to run for president ...
Update: The Pentagon says it's opening an investigation into Arizona Sen. Mark Kelly in the wake of a video of Democratic lawmakers urging servicemembers not to comply with "illegal orders."
Pentagon investigates Democratic senator for telling troops to refuse 'illegal orders'
The Pentagon says it's opening an investigation into Arizona Sen. Mark Kelly in the wake of a video of Democratic lawmakers urging servicemembers not to comply with "illegal orders."
n.pr
November 24, 2025 at 8:02 PM
I mean, that's one way to make sure an astronaut and combat veteran gets setup really well to run for president ...
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"Court video showed ICE agents, who allegedly had a 12-pack of Modelo in their car...
"“This is great,” an officer said as they started following Martinez. “This is fun,” another replied.
www.charlotteobserver.com/news/local/c...
"“This is great,” an officer said as they started following Martinez. “This is fun,” another replied.
www.charlotteobserver.com/news/local/c...
ICE video shows officers planned to ‘smash’ into Charlotte man filming Border Patrol
Immigration agents had a 12-pack of Modelos in their car while making arrests, Miguel Angel Garcia Martinez told investigators.
www.charlotteobserver.com
November 24, 2025 at 8:13 PM
"Court video showed ICE agents, who allegedly had a 12-pack of Modelo in their car...
"“This is great,” an officer said as they started following Martinez. “This is fun,” another replied.
www.charlotteobserver.com/news/local/c...
"“This is great,” an officer said as they started following Martinez. “This is fun,” another replied.
www.charlotteobserver.com/news/local/c...
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Well done, Faye
Faye, 5, battles snow and ice to climb Ben Nevis
Faye Moffat, from Prestonpans, did the charity climb with her dad
www.bbc.co.uk
November 24, 2025 at 8:14 PM
Well done, Faye
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If only Donald Trump could read:
“OUR AMERICAN CODE OF MILITARY OBEDIENCE REQUIRES THAT, SHOULD ORDERS AND THE LAW EVER CONFLICT, OUR OFFICERS MUST OBEY THE LAW.”
“OUR AMERICAN CODE OF MILITARY OBEDIENCE REQUIRES THAT, SHOULD ORDERS AND THE LAW EVER CONFLICT, OUR OFFICERS MUST OBEY THE LAW.”
November 24, 2025 at 8:08 PM
If only Donald Trump could read:
“OUR AMERICAN CODE OF MILITARY OBEDIENCE REQUIRES THAT, SHOULD ORDERS AND THE LAW EVER CONFLICT, OUR OFFICERS MUST OBEY THE LAW.”
“OUR AMERICAN CODE OF MILITARY OBEDIENCE REQUIRES THAT, SHOULD ORDERS AND THE LAW EVER CONFLICT, OUR OFFICERS MUST OBEY THE LAW.”
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Petter Stordalen tapte skattesaken mot staten både i tingretten og lagmannsretten.
Stordalen kom enda dårligere ut i lagmannsrettens enn i tingrettens dom.
Merkelig å bli skuffet over dommen, når man så høylytt proklamerer at man betaler skatt med glede og stolthet🤭
🎻🎻🎻
Stordalen kom enda dårligere ut i lagmannsrettens enn i tingrettens dom.
Merkelig å bli skuffet over dommen, når man så høylytt proklamerer at man betaler skatt med glede og stolthet🤭
🎻🎻🎻
November 24, 2025 at 8:07 PM
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At a certain point, all the Nuzzi/Lizza/RFK/Sanford/whatever stuff starts to feel like we're all being forced to participate in some weird fetish of the media elite.
November 24, 2025 at 8:04 PM
At a certain point, all the Nuzzi/Lizza/RFK/Sanford/whatever stuff starts to feel like we're all being forced to participate in some weird fetish of the media elite.
Kinesiske myndigheter vurderer å ta flere grep for å gjøre biler produsert i landet sikrere.
Ett av grepene er å begrense akselerasjonen.
Hvis bilene er i stand til å akselerere fra 0-100 km/t på under fem sekunder, ønsker kineserne at man må aktivt velge en kjøremodus som muliggjør dette:
Ett av grepene er å begrense akselerasjonen.
Hvis bilene er i stand til å akselerere fra 0-100 km/t på under fem sekunder, ønsker kineserne at man må aktivt velge en kjøremodus som muliggjør dette:
November 24, 2025 at 8:02 PM
Kinesiske myndigheter vurderer å ta flere grep for å gjøre biler produsert i landet sikrere.
Ett av grepene er å begrense akselerasjonen.
Hvis bilene er i stand til å akselerere fra 0-100 km/t på under fem sekunder, ønsker kineserne at man må aktivt velge en kjøremodus som muliggjør dette:
Ett av grepene er å begrense akselerasjonen.
Hvis bilene er i stand til å akselerere fra 0-100 km/t på under fem sekunder, ønsker kineserne at man må aktivt velge en kjøremodus som muliggjør dette:
Etter nesten to år med etterforskning, henlegger Spesialenheten for henleggelse av politisaker to av de tre straffesakene mot Asbjørn Skåland, tidligere lensmann i Flekkefjord.
Skåland har vært anmeldt minst 14 ganger tidligere over en periode på mer enn 10 år, men alle sakene har blitt henlagt:
Skåland har vært anmeldt minst 14 ganger tidligere over en periode på mer enn 10 år, men alle sakene har blitt henlagt:
Spesialenheten henlegger flere straffesaker mot tidligere lensmann
Etter nesten to år med etterforskning, henlegger Spesialenheten to av de tre straffesakene mot Asbjørn Skåland, tidligere lensmann i Flekkefjord.
www.nrk.no
November 24, 2025 at 7:41 PM
Etter nesten to år med etterforskning, henlegger Spesialenheten for henleggelse av politisaker to av de tre straffesakene mot Asbjørn Skåland, tidligere lensmann i Flekkefjord.
Skåland har vært anmeldt minst 14 ganger tidligere over en periode på mer enn 10 år, men alle sakene har blitt henlagt:
Skåland har vært anmeldt minst 14 ganger tidligere over en periode på mer enn 10 år, men alle sakene har blitt henlagt:
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Hegseth is now threatening to recall Sen. Mark Kelly to active duty in order to court martial him.
November 24, 2025 at 5:05 PM
Hegseth is now threatening to recall Sen. Mark Kelly to active duty in order to court martial him.
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Breaking: Judge just dismissed prosecutions of James Comey and Letitia James on grounds that Trump stooge prosecutor was unlawfully appointed.
This has relevance for the whole debate over Trump giving "illegal orders." Very possible that Trump's commands for prosecutions are unlawful ones.
This has relevance for the whole debate over Trump giving "illegal orders." Very possible that Trump's commands for prosecutions are unlawful ones.
What about Trump's corrupt orders to DOJ to prosecute his enemies? Here it's complex, but there are scenarios in which these orders could be illegal. His lackeys might be breaking the law in carrying them out.
Legal expert @kristyparker.bsky.social explains here:
newrepublic.com/article/2035...
Legal expert @kristyparker.bsky.social explains here:
newrepublic.com/article/2035...
November 24, 2025 at 6:03 PM
Breaking: Judge just dismissed prosecutions of James Comey and Letitia James on grounds that Trump stooge prosecutor was unlawfully appointed.
This has relevance for the whole debate over Trump giving "illegal orders." Very possible that Trump's commands for prosecutions are unlawful ones.
This has relevance for the whole debate over Trump giving "illegal orders." Very possible that Trump's commands for prosecutions are unlawful ones.
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1/Because Judge Currie says the govt can’t keep appointing acting US Attys after an initial 120 day appt, it’s now up to the local district judges to name an acting us atty. They’re likely to name someone who will stand for the rule of law & not reindict bad cases. But…
And now, the case against Letitia James is dismissed too, same rationale but minus the statute of limitations complication.
November 24, 2025 at 5:59 PM
1/Because Judge Currie says the govt can’t keep appointing acting US Attys after an initial 120 day appt, it’s now up to the local district judges to name an acting us atty. They’re likely to name someone who will stand for the rule of law & not reindict bad cases. But…
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A @nytimes.com investigation has found that state prison guards have been credibly accused of engaging in such behavior — putting inmates in restraints and then assaulting them — far more often than was previously known.
Restrained, Beaten, Asphyxiated: New York Prison Guards’ Brutality Grows
www.nytimes.com
November 24, 2025 at 1:50 PM
A @nytimes.com investigation has found that state prison guards have been credibly accused of engaging in such behavior — putting inmates in restraints and then assaulting them — far more often than was previously known.