Charlie 🏆 Aug 2018 COTM
@cbvt.bsky.social
Long time lurker turned occasional poster. Mostly Virginia Tech, DC sports (Orioles for baseball). Looks like all that practice with existential dread will come in handy
Where's Scott Steiner when you need him
FOX: If you cut something by 100%, the cost goes down to 0. If you cut it by 600%, the drug companies are actually paying you
LUTNICK: What he's saying is if a drug was $100 and you bring it down to $13, it's down 7 times
F: Not a 600% cut
L: But it's 700% higher price before. It's down 700% now
LUTNICK: What he's saying is if a drug was $100 and you bring it down to $13, it's down 7 times
F: Not a 600% cut
L: But it's 700% higher price before. It's down 700% now
December 18, 2025 at 9:00 PM
Where's Scott Steiner when you need him
62 trips puts me in the top third? That's gotta be one hell of a bimodal distribution
Metro Rewind is now LIVE! How many trips did you take? How many miles did you ride? Were you in the top 10%? See how your rides rank: www.metrorewind.com?utm_source=b...
December 18, 2025 at 4:41 PM
62 trips puts me in the top third? That's gotta be one hell of a bimodal distribution
"White Horses" is a fantastic song from this album, and has drummer vocals for people who are into that sort of thing
This YouTube comment on the music video for Wolf Alice’s “Just Two Girls” (also, the new Wolf Alice album)
December 17, 2025 at 9:40 PM
"White Horses" is a fantastic song from this album, and has drummer vocals for people who are into that sort of thing
Is it just me or is this a lot of freaking travel
December 16, 2025 at 9:19 PM
Is it just me or is this a lot of freaking travel
How am I just now learning that if you're in the 9:30 club loyalty program you get a free item coat checked???
December 15, 2025 at 10:35 PM
How am I just now learning that if you're in the 9:30 club loyalty program you get a free item coat checked???
Oh hell yes let's go
December 3, 2025 at 5:51 PM
Oh hell yes let's go
Hahaha McDonough immediately with the "well don't lose to Florida then, Steve"
November 29, 2025 at 4:19 AM
Hahaha McDonough immediately with the "well don't lose to Florida then, Steve"
SEC refs have A&M tonight?
November 29, 2025 at 1:19 AM
SEC refs have A&M tonight?
I've also realized that we're immune to entire classes of psychological warfare.
"Hmm yeah you're right that does sound pretty gross. Well, anyway"
"Hmm yeah you're right that does sound pretty gross. Well, anyway"
Some People Can’t See Mental Images. The Consequences Are Profound. “I do not miss people when they are not there. My children and grandchildren are dear to me, in a muffled way.” [kottke.org]
Meet the Aphantasics, Those Who Can’t See Mental Images
We’ve talked before about how some people can picture things in their heads quite vividly and others can’t at all. The latter group has a condition called aphantasia.
As soon as I close my eyes, what I see are not eve
kottke.org
November 24, 2025 at 11:30 PM
I've also realized that we're immune to entire classes of psychological warfare.
"Hmm yeah you're right that does sound pretty gross. Well, anyway"
"Hmm yeah you're right that does sound pretty gross. Well, anyway"
Reposted by Charlie 🏆 Aug 2018 COTM
I guess all the offense needed was a little... Pop?
I'll see myself out
I'll see myself out
November 22, 2025 at 8:22 PM
I guess all the offense needed was a little... Pop?
I'll see myself out
I'll see myself out
I say again
Why don't they build the whole airplane out of Ayden Greene
November 22, 2025 at 8:19 PM
I say again
Why don't they build the whole airplane out of Ayden Greene
November 22, 2025 at 8:14 PM
Why don't they build the whole airplane out of Ayden Greene
"That's why that guy plays defense"
November 22, 2025 at 8:07 PM
"That's why that guy plays defense"
At least throw it away my dude lmao come on
November 22, 2025 at 8:01 PM
At least throw it away my dude lmao come on
The real test- can Franklin make our commercial not suck next year?
November 22, 2025 at 6:48 PM
The real test- can Franklin make our commercial not suck next year?
Let's stare at more zapruder footage of that catch
November 22, 2025 at 6:22 PM
Let's stare at more zapruder footage of that catch
The scoring streak lives!
November 22, 2025 at 5:30 PM
The scoring streak lives!
Apologies to host Georgia Tech for the last 30 minutes of VT programming on ACC Huddle this morning
November 22, 2025 at 4:51 PM
Apologies to host Georgia Tech for the last 30 minutes of VT programming on ACC Huddle this morning
Ah.
I mean obviously it's an improvement. How awkward is the conversation between him and Pry though
I mean obviously it's an improvement. How awkward is the conversation between him and Pry though
Alright folks I'm about to be off the grid for a few days. If we hire anybody in the meantime it had better be Chesney and not Franklin
November 22, 2025 at 4:22 PM
Ah.
I mean obviously it's an improvement. How awkward is the conversation between him and Pry though
I mean obviously it's an improvement. How awkward is the conversation between him and Pry though
This happened today on I-95 and I had to diagram it because the event illustrates (ha) my point. I'm in blue, prius in fast approaching (~90 mph) orange from directly behind me. Scale approximate, color is not
November 7, 2025 at 2:14 AM
This happened today on I-95 and I had to diagram it because the event illustrates (ha) my point. I'm in blue, prius in fast approaching (~90 mph) orange from directly behind me. Scale approximate, color is not
Alright folks I'm about to be off the grid for a few days. If we hire anybody in the meantime it had better be Chesney and not Franklin
November 7, 2025 at 1:19 AM
Alright folks I'm about to be off the grid for a few days. If we hire anybody in the meantime it had better be Chesney and not Franklin