NAKd.life
@tozarowicz.bsky.social
Debate is the point, persuasion is the goal, progress is the dream, & the dream is the debate.
52, Birthed in WI, fled, ended up in Tampa.
Nudist, for many reasons.
Nearly boring.
All MAGA shall be named
https://www.paypal.me/TroyOzarowicz
52, Birthed in WI, fled, ended up in Tampa.
Nudist, for many reasons.
Nearly boring.
All MAGA shall be named
https://www.paypal.me/TroyOzarowicz
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@tozarowicz.bsky.social
· Mar 22
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v. [ ney-kid ]
authenticity in spite of what is expected
v. [ ney-kid ]
authenticity in spite of what is expected
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“No matter how Ring and other surveillance tech companies may downplay it, there’s no world in which finding lost dogs is the final end-use for this technology.”
Opinion | Ring is using lost dogs to make the surveillance state adorable
The same technology the Amazon-owned company uses to find lost dogs could easily be turned against their owners.
www.ms.now
February 9, 2026 at 11:00 PM
“No matter how Ring and other surveillance tech companies may downplay it, there’s no world in which finding lost dogs is the final end-use for this technology.”
Modern humans walked around with no less than six other hominin species 🤯
February 9, 2026 at 7:29 PM
Modern humans walked around with no less than six other hominin species 🤯
Mecki is Germany's Mickey Mouse
The Hare & the Hedgehog are the original racers... for a bottle of brandy... and the hare dies
The Hare & the Hedgehog are the original racers... for a bottle of brandy... and the hare dies
February 9, 2026 at 6:24 PM
Mecki is Germany's Mickey Mouse
The Hare & the Hedgehog are the original racers... for a bottle of brandy... and the hare dies
The Hare & the Hedgehog are the original racers... for a bottle of brandy... and the hare dies
The Liberal Democratic Party wins a landslide victory in the Japanese general election
The LDP is a major conservative and nationalist party in Japan
🧐
There outta be a rule about conservatives using the word "liberal" and dictators using "socialist"
The LDP is a major conservative and nationalist party in Japan
🧐
There outta be a rule about conservatives using the word "liberal" and dictators using "socialist"
February 9, 2026 at 4:52 PM
The Liberal Democratic Party wins a landslide victory in the Japanese general election
The LDP is a major conservative and nationalist party in Japan
🧐
There outta be a rule about conservatives using the word "liberal" and dictators using "socialist"
The LDP is a major conservative and nationalist party in Japan
🧐
There outta be a rule about conservatives using the word "liberal" and dictators using "socialist"
People CAN be awesome, they choose not to
Make the choice to be awesome more valuable than the alternative
aeon.co/essays/we-co...
Make the choice to be awesome more valuable than the alternative
aeon.co/essays/we-co...
We cooperate to survive. But, if no one’s looking, we compete | Aeon Essays
An age-old debate about human nature is being energised with new findings on the tightrope of cooperation and competition
aeon.co
February 9, 2026 at 4:12 PM
People CAN be awesome, they choose not to
Make the choice to be awesome more valuable than the alternative
aeon.co/essays/we-co...
Make the choice to be awesome more valuable than the alternative
aeon.co/essays/we-co...
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Just for reference on the TPUSA halftime show.
February 9, 2026 at 12:41 PM
Just for reference on the TPUSA halftime show.
Reposted by NAKd.life
Gov. Wes Moore (D-MD) says he was uninvited from a bipartisan White House dinner for governors
"As the nation’s only Black governor, I can’t ignore that being singled out for exclusion from this bipartisan tradition carries an added weight — whether that was the intent or not"
"As the nation’s only Black governor, I can’t ignore that being singled out for exclusion from this bipartisan tradition carries an added weight — whether that was the intent or not"
February 8, 2026 at 2:47 PM
Gov. Wes Moore (D-MD) says he was uninvited from a bipartisan White House dinner for governors
"As the nation’s only Black governor, I can’t ignore that being singled out for exclusion from this bipartisan tradition carries an added weight — whether that was the intent or not"
"As the nation’s only Black governor, I can’t ignore that being singled out for exclusion from this bipartisan tradition carries an added weight — whether that was the intent or not"
Ahh! Ye Olden Daye
When we could debate conspiracies at the bar knowing we wouldn't get confirmation tomorrow.
When we could debate conspiracies at the bar knowing we wouldn't get confirmation tomorrow.
February 7, 2026 at 9:04 PM
Ahh! Ye Olden Daye
When we could debate conspiracies at the bar knowing we wouldn't get confirmation tomorrow.
When we could debate conspiracies at the bar knowing we wouldn't get confirmation tomorrow.
So, I got hit by a car last night walking home from the bus stop
One stretch of the road has gentle curves & cars regularly drift into bike lane
The blinking red light attached to my backpack proved ineffectual
One death in the last 2 years, that I'm aware of, from vehicle v pedestrian
One stretch of the road has gentle curves & cars regularly drift into bike lane
The blinking red light attached to my backpack proved ineffectual
One death in the last 2 years, that I'm aware of, from vehicle v pedestrian
February 7, 2026 at 1:43 PM
So, I got hit by a car last night walking home from the bus stop
One stretch of the road has gentle curves & cars regularly drift into bike lane
The blinking red light attached to my backpack proved ineffectual
One death in the last 2 years, that I'm aware of, from vehicle v pedestrian
One stretch of the road has gentle curves & cars regularly drift into bike lane
The blinking red light attached to my backpack proved ineffectual
One death in the last 2 years, that I'm aware of, from vehicle v pedestrian
There's a lot to read when it comes to analysis of this bill, so here's the tl;dr
presuming guilt, requiring evidence of innocence has become the American motto
prove you're local & borrow from the library
prove you're not a bomber & pass through TSA
prove you're a Voter & show your ID
presuming guilt, requiring evidence of innocence has become the American motto
prove you're local & borrow from the library
prove you're not a bomber & pass through TSA
prove you're a Voter & show your ID
I read the “SAVE Act” (the GOP’s new voter suppression bill) so you don’t have to. This is my one page summary. Jesus it’s bad. 1/
February 7, 2026 at 12:24 PM
There's a lot to read when it comes to analysis of this bill, so here's the tl;dr
presuming guilt, requiring evidence of innocence has become the American motto
prove you're local & borrow from the library
prove you're not a bomber & pass through TSA
prove you're a Voter & show your ID
presuming guilt, requiring evidence of innocence has become the American motto
prove you're local & borrow from the library
prove you're not a bomber & pass through TSA
prove you're a Voter & show your ID
I have no idea who this author is, their standing in anthropology, nor if this paper has ever been refuted
but I'm obsessed!!!!
Property is not a thing, but a relationship amongst people about things.
@margaret.bsky.social
doi.org/10.1080/0307...
but I'm obsessed!!!!
Property is not a thing, but a relationship amongst people about things.
@margaret.bsky.social
doi.org/10.1080/0307...
The ties that bind: Culture and agriculture, property and propriety in the Newfoundland village fishery∗
Published in Social History (Vol. 5, No. 1, 1980)
doi.org
February 6, 2026 at 7:49 PM
I have no idea who this author is, their standing in anthropology, nor if this paper has ever been refuted
but I'm obsessed!!!!
Property is not a thing, but a relationship amongst people about things.
@margaret.bsky.social
doi.org/10.1080/0307...
but I'm obsessed!!!!
Property is not a thing, but a relationship amongst people about things.
@margaret.bsky.social
doi.org/10.1080/0307...
Gutenberg - inventor of the printing press
If you ignore Bi Sheng from 400 years earlier 🧐
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bi_Shen...
If you ignore Bi Sheng from 400 years earlier 🧐
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bi_Shen...
Bi Sheng - Wikipedia
en.wikipedia.org
February 6, 2026 at 6:49 PM
Gutenberg - inventor of the printing press
If you ignore Bi Sheng from 400 years earlier 🧐
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bi_Shen...
If you ignore Bi Sheng from 400 years earlier 🧐
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bi_Shen...
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No joke: I got angry hate mail today for writing an obituary of a Black woman scientist—because the person felt she did didn’t deserve the recognition.
Which just makes me want to share it again: www.nature.com/articles/d41...
Which just makes me want to share it again: www.nature.com/articles/d41...
Gladys Mae West obituary: mathematician who pioneered GPS technology
She made key contributions to US cold-war science despite facing huge barriers as a Black woman.
www.nature.com
February 6, 2026 at 9:09 AM
No joke: I got angry hate mail today for writing an obituary of a Black woman scientist—because the person felt she did didn’t deserve the recognition.
Which just makes me want to share it again: www.nature.com/articles/d41...
Which just makes me want to share it again: www.nature.com/articles/d41...
The same thinking used against Muslim suicide "terrorists"
Also, the thinking behind WWI - by everyone NOT in the trenches
Also, the thinking behind WWI - by everyone NOT in the trenches
Dozens of articles yesterday reported on Trump's rambling, profane remarks at National Prayer Breakfast. But I was only 1 to cover the more dangerous #ChristianNationalist remarks by Pete Hegseth: publicwitness.wordandway.org/p/at-nationa...
At National Prayer Breakfast, Hegseth Says US Soldiers Gain Salvation by Dying for ‘Christian Nation’
While Trump's remarks dominate the headlines about the event, more concerning Christian Nationalist comments came a few minutes later.
publicwitness.wordandway.org
February 6, 2026 at 5:21 PM
The same thinking used against Muslim suicide "terrorists"
Also, the thinking behind WWI - by everyone NOT in the trenches
Also, the thinking behind WWI - by everyone NOT in the trenches
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The government-hosted website is not a platform for buying medications.
Instead, TrumpRx is set up as a facilitator, pointing Americans to drugmakers' direct-to-consumer websites, where they can make purchases. It also provides coupons to use at pharmacies. https://to.pbs.org/4rxlTqx
Instead, TrumpRx is set up as a facilitator, pointing Americans to drugmakers' direct-to-consumer websites, where they can make purchases. It also provides coupons to use at pharmacies. https://to.pbs.org/4rxlTqx
WATCH: Trump launches TrumpRx prescription drug site
The Trump administration on Thursday launched TrumpRx, a website it says will help patients buy prescription drugs directly at a discounted rate at a time when health care and the cost of living are g...
to.pbs.org
February 6, 2026 at 3:33 PM
The government-hosted website is not a platform for buying medications.
Instead, TrumpRx is set up as a facilitator, pointing Americans to drugmakers' direct-to-consumer websites, where they can make purchases. It also provides coupons to use at pharmacies. https://to.pbs.org/4rxlTqx
Instead, TrumpRx is set up as a facilitator, pointing Americans to drugmakers' direct-to-consumer websites, where they can make purchases. It also provides coupons to use at pharmacies. https://to.pbs.org/4rxlTqx
Reading Wikipedia again - this time, money
Many North American First Peoples used shells as "commodity money" & the length of the shell determined its relative value
to be worn as belts or necklaces
turns out, showing off wealth with clothing is at least 5,000 years old 🖕🏼
Many North American First Peoples used shells as "commodity money" & the length of the shell determined its relative value
to be worn as belts or necklaces
turns out, showing off wealth with clothing is at least 5,000 years old 🖕🏼
February 6, 2026 at 3:18 PM
Reading Wikipedia again - this time, money
Many North American First Peoples used shells as "commodity money" & the length of the shell determined its relative value
to be worn as belts or necklaces
turns out, showing off wealth with clothing is at least 5,000 years old 🖕🏼
Many North American First Peoples used shells as "commodity money" & the length of the shell determined its relative value
to be worn as belts or necklaces
turns out, showing off wealth with clothing is at least 5,000 years old 🖕🏼
Tampa people are prettier than my childhood home of Green Bay, Wisconsin
but Saint Petersburg people are prettier still 🤤
but Saint Petersburg people are prettier still 🤤
February 6, 2026 at 3:02 PM
Tampa people are prettier than my childhood home of Green Bay, Wisconsin
but Saint Petersburg people are prettier still 🤤
but Saint Petersburg people are prettier still 🤤
Cynical - I read this article for these specific words:
"The Masts, Evangelical Christians, decided to try to bring her to their home in Palmyra, Virginia.
Mast’s brother, Richard Mast, a lawyer with the conservative Christian law firm Liberty Counsel..."
🤬
apnews.com/article/afgh...
"The Masts, Evangelical Christians, decided to try to bring her to their home in Palmyra, Virginia.
Mast’s brother, Richard Mast, a lawyer with the conservative Christian law firm Liberty Counsel..."
🤬
apnews.com/article/afgh...
The US said a Marine could not adopt an Afghan girl. Records show officials helped him get her
Thousands of pages of once-secret court documents show how federal officials and a Virginia court helped an American Marine adopt an Afghan war orphan, in defiance of the U.S. government’s official po...
apnews.com
February 6, 2026 at 2:45 PM
Cynical - I read this article for these specific words:
"The Masts, Evangelical Christians, decided to try to bring her to their home in Palmyra, Virginia.
Mast’s brother, Richard Mast, a lawyer with the conservative Christian law firm Liberty Counsel..."
🤬
apnews.com/article/afgh...
"The Masts, Evangelical Christians, decided to try to bring her to their home in Palmyra, Virginia.
Mast’s brother, Richard Mast, a lawyer with the conservative Christian law firm Liberty Counsel..."
🤬
apnews.com/article/afgh...
1st: China is an adversary?
2nd: what is Ultmeier doing about domestic data privacy?
floridaphoenix.com/2026/02/05/u...
2nd: what is Ultmeier doing about domestic data privacy?
floridaphoenix.com/2026/02/05/u...
Uthmeier adds office combating 'foreign adversaries' seeking Floridians' tech data • Florida Phoenix
Florida’s attorney general is further focusing his office’s efforts to safeguard Floridians’ data. James Uthmeier announced Thursday his office is using existing staff to create a “Consumer Harm from ...
floridaphoenix.com
February 6, 2026 at 1:49 PM
1st: China is an adversary?
2nd: what is Ultmeier doing about domestic data privacy?
floridaphoenix.com/2026/02/05/u...
2nd: what is Ultmeier doing about domestic data privacy?
floridaphoenix.com/2026/02/05/u...
Speaking of Blame the Voters
look at what New Mexico Voters did 👍🏼
Not a municipality, not a county... The STATE Senate
look at what New Mexico Voters did 👍🏼
Not a municipality, not a county... The STATE Senate
This is another effort that has taken a HUGE amount of local activism, led by community folks who care.
It CAN be done. Get involved where you live and push back.
www.elpasotimes.com/story/news/i...
It CAN be done. Get involved where you live and push back.
www.elpasotimes.com/story/news/i...
New Mexico Senate approves bill to ban ICE detention centers
The New Mexico Legislature approved the Immigration Safety Act. House bill 9 bars the state from allowing ICE detention centers.
www.elpasotimes.com
February 5, 2026 at 12:46 PM
Speaking of Blame the Voters
look at what New Mexico Voters did 👍🏼
Not a municipality, not a county... The STATE Senate
look at what New Mexico Voters did 👍🏼
Not a municipality, not a county... The STATE Senate
What if there was something Texas Voters could do to replace their employees 🤔
Blame the Voters
Blame the Voters
February 5, 2026 at 12:44 PM
What if there was something Texas Voters could do to replace their employees 🤔
Blame the Voters
Blame the Voters
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February 5, 2026 at 12:23 PM
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IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT
As of January 1st 2026, John and I are **no longer** the owners of Complexly (the educational media company we started 15 years ago that makes Crash Course, Eons, SciShow, Study Hall, and a bunch of other shows.)
We have been the sole owners for all that time...
As of January 1st 2026, John and I are **no longer** the owners of Complexly (the educational media company we started 15 years ago that makes Crash Course, Eons, SciShow, Study Hall, and a bunch of other shows.)
We have been the sole owners for all that time...
February 4, 2026 at 5:26 PM
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