James Marusak
@hpbear149den.bsky.social
A meteorologist, a loon, a nittany lion, a bear, and a lot more while being on the left.
Originally from Honey Pot, made a stop in Toronto, currently in the north end of St Paul.
Originally from Honey Pot, made a stop in Toronto, currently in the north end of St Paul.
ok folks. quick question. Which of the following two cities will be having a happier post-football game party tonight in Texas?
Austin, or College Station
lines are open...
Austin, or College Station
lines are open...
November 28, 2025 at 6:46 PM
ok folks. quick question. Which of the following two cities will be having a happier post-football game party tonight in Texas?
Austin, or College Station
lines are open...
Austin, or College Station
lines are open...
sports and tv question.
given that there are a lot more 4k tv's out there, but the 4k is mainly for streaming only in the US attm. and in a few months we have the Winter Olympics coming up.
if you could watch one Winter Olympic event in full 4k resolution, not upscaled, what event would that be?
given that there are a lot more 4k tv's out there, but the 4k is mainly for streaming only in the US attm. and in a few months we have the Winter Olympics coming up.
if you could watch one Winter Olympic event in full 4k resolution, not upscaled, what event would that be?
November 27, 2025 at 10:02 PM
sports and tv question.
given that there are a lot more 4k tv's out there, but the 4k is mainly for streaming only in the US attm. and in a few months we have the Winter Olympics coming up.
if you could watch one Winter Olympic event in full 4k resolution, not upscaled, what event would that be?
given that there are a lot more 4k tv's out there, but the 4k is mainly for streaming only in the US attm. and in a few months we have the Winter Olympics coming up.
if you could watch one Winter Olympic event in full 4k resolution, not upscaled, what event would that be?
well, the turkey thighs are in the oven. the potatoes and stuffing i'll start shortly. the Dolly Parton whipped cheesecake is thawing out.
and it's time for my mom's favorite team, the Chiefs, to beat the Cow Patties, on Thanksgiving.
and it's time for my mom's favorite team, the Chiefs, to beat the Cow Patties, on Thanksgiving.
November 27, 2025 at 9:32 PM
well, the turkey thighs are in the oven. the potatoes and stuffing i'll start shortly. the Dolly Parton whipped cheesecake is thawing out.
and it's time for my mom's favorite team, the Chiefs, to beat the Cow Patties, on Thanksgiving.
and it's time for my mom's favorite team, the Chiefs, to beat the Cow Patties, on Thanksgiving.
watching the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade attm.
good show by North Alabama. but also seeing Jewel, Foreigner, Lil' Jon, the Jonas Brothers, an indigenous dance group, & other acts. at least a more normal parade this year.
but for the Goldfish, I have to wonder how many battery packs they use.
good show by North Alabama. but also seeing Jewel, Foreigner, Lil' Jon, the Jonas Brothers, an indigenous dance group, & other acts. at least a more normal parade this year.
but for the Goldfish, I have to wonder how many battery packs they use.
November 27, 2025 at 4:53 PM
watching the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade attm.
good show by North Alabama. but also seeing Jewel, Foreigner, Lil' Jon, the Jonas Brothers, an indigenous dance group, & other acts. at least a more normal parade this year.
but for the Goldfish, I have to wonder how many battery packs they use.
good show by North Alabama. but also seeing Jewel, Foreigner, Lil' Jon, the Jonas Brothers, an indigenous dance group, & other acts. at least a more normal parade this year.
but for the Goldfish, I have to wonder how many battery packs they use.
watching the new South Park right now. and damn. Hegseth trying to tear gas a 5k Turkey Trot (sponsored by the Saudis' MBS) while clashing egos with Kristy Noem in ICE/DHS? they are really going all out.
November 27, 2025 at 3:30 AM
watching the new South Park right now. and damn. Hegseth trying to tear gas a 5k Turkey Trot (sponsored by the Saudis' MBS) while clashing egos with Kristy Noem in ICE/DHS? they are really going all out.
Roads were wet to partially covered for 35e Maryland to 94, 94 from 35e to 61, and 61 south from 94 to Jamaica. Accident in the left lane of 61 south just after 80th Street, crews on scene. Air temps at ~75cm agl ( car sensor) were 26-28f the way down. #mnwx #msptraffic
November 26, 2025 at 12:31 PM
Roads were wet to partially covered for 35e Maryland to 94, 94 from 35e to 61, and 61 south from 94 to Jamaica. Accident in the left lane of 61 south just after 80th Street, crews on scene. Air temps at ~75cm agl ( car sensor) were 26-28f the way down. #mnwx #msptraffic
November 25, 2025 at 3:42 AM
meanwhile, there was a volcanic eruption in Ethiopia about 36 hrs ago near the collision zone between the African & Arabian plates. ash plumes ~14km high. volcanic ash reported in Oman, Yemen, northern Pakistan, & northern India. and this volcano, first eruption in over 12000 years.
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Ethiopian volcano erupts after lying dormant for 12,000 years
No casualties reported, but resident of Afar region says impact of eruption 'felt like a sudden bomb had been thrown'.
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November 25, 2025 at 1:51 AM
meanwhile, there was a volcanic eruption in Ethiopia about 36 hrs ago near the collision zone between the African & Arabian plates. ash plumes ~14km high. volcanic ash reported in Oman, Yemen, northern Pakistan, & northern India. and this volcano, first eruption in over 12000 years.
aje.io/mf0pcu
aje.io/mf0pcu
and more bad news from Philly this eve after the Eagles loss.
my older brother's Philly Union have lost to NYCFC in their eastern semi-final.
the only good news out of this, there now is a slight chance MNUFC may host the MLS Cup Final if they win their next 2 games & NYCFC beat Miami next week.
my older brother's Philly Union have lost to NYCFC in their eastern semi-final.
the only good news out of this, there now is a slight chance MNUFC may host the MLS Cup Final if they win their next 2 games & NYCFC beat Miami next week.
November 24, 2025 at 3:00 AM
and more bad news from Philly this eve after the Eagles loss.
my older brother's Philly Union have lost to NYCFC in their eastern semi-final.
the only good news out of this, there now is a slight chance MNUFC may host the MLS Cup Final if they win their next 2 games & NYCFC beat Miami next week.
my older brother's Philly Union have lost to NYCFC in their eastern semi-final.
the only good news out of this, there now is a slight chance MNUFC may host the MLS Cup Final if they win their next 2 games & NYCFC beat Miami next week.
interesting Rasmussen polling topics for this week's phone polling outside of normal topics, in case you wanted to know @thomhartmann.bsky.social , @stephaniemiller.bsky.social , @msignorile.bsky.social , @zerlinamornings.bsky.social ...
- 2020/2024 election inquiry
- voting machine security
- 2020/2024 election inquiry
- voting machine security
November 24, 2025 at 2:38 AM
interesting Rasmussen polling topics for this week's phone polling outside of normal topics, in case you wanted to know @thomhartmann.bsky.social , @stephaniemiller.bsky.social , @msignorile.bsky.social , @zerlinamornings.bsky.social ...
- 2020/2024 election inquiry
- voting machine security
- 2020/2024 election inquiry
- voting machine security
that was one of the worst 2nd halves for the Eagles in like a year and a half. and to the 🐄💩 none the less.
November 24, 2025 at 12:49 AM
that was one of the worst 2nd halves for the Eagles in like a year and a half. and to the 🐄💩 none the less.
the Eagles on beating the Cow-patties attm.
but while scrolling a few things over on the birdie, while talking to my older bro, I saw that a volcano blew up in eastern Ethiopia this am near the mouth of the Red Sea for the 1st time in ~12k years. dust advisories in Yemen. why isn't it bigger news?
but while scrolling a few things over on the birdie, while talking to my older bro, I saw that a volcano blew up in eastern Ethiopia this am near the mouth of the Red Sea for the 1st time in ~12k years. dust advisories in Yemen. why isn't it bigger news?
November 23, 2025 at 10:36 PM
the Eagles on beating the Cow-patties attm.
but while scrolling a few things over on the birdie, while talking to my older bro, I saw that a volcano blew up in eastern Ethiopia this am near the mouth of the Red Sea for the 1st time in ~12k years. dust advisories in Yemen. why isn't it bigger news?
but while scrolling a few things over on the birdie, while talking to my older bro, I saw that a volcano blew up in eastern Ethiopia this am near the mouth of the Red Sea for the 1st time in ~12k years. dust advisories in Yemen. why isn't it bigger news?
A quick look at the weather for tomorrow night's #SDvMIN #MLSCupPlayoff in San Diego. Also, a first look at Wednesday morning wx in the MSP metro. #mnufc
November 23, 2025 at 7:50 PM
A quick look at the weather for tomorrow night's #SDvMIN #MLSCupPlayoff in San Diego. Also, a first look at Wednesday morning wx in the MSP metro. #mnufc
well, an interesting day sports-wise.
The Battle of the St Croix River, aka the Vikings v Green Bay Packers, in Lambeau, is the early game.
then....
the Philadelphia Eagles vs the Dallas Cow-Patties in the afternoon game.
at least it'll be entertaining.
The Battle of the St Croix River, aka the Vikings v Green Bay Packers, in Lambeau, is the early game.
then....
the Philadelphia Eagles vs the Dallas Cow-Patties in the afternoon game.
at least it'll be entertaining.
November 23, 2025 at 5:58 PM
well, an interesting day sports-wise.
The Battle of the St Croix River, aka the Vikings v Green Bay Packers, in Lambeau, is the early game.
then....
the Philadelphia Eagles vs the Dallas Cow-Patties in the afternoon game.
at least it'll be entertaining.
The Battle of the St Croix River, aka the Vikings v Green Bay Packers, in Lambeau, is the early game.
then....
the Philadelphia Eagles vs the Dallas Cow-Patties in the afternoon game.
at least it'll be entertaining.
Well, nice way to wake up and chill out for breakfast on a Sunday. The cartoon " Symphony in Slang" is currently on MeTvToons.
November 23, 2025 at 2:12 PM
Well, nice way to wake up and chill out for breakfast on a Sunday. The cartoon " Symphony in Slang" is currently on MeTvToons.
and that was a good solid drive for the Nittany Lions. we definitely needed that #LetsGoState
November 23, 2025 at 12:21 AM
and that was a good solid drive for the Nittany Lions. we definitely needed that #LetsGoState
well, time for the Nittany Lions to hopefully get a win here to keep our hopes of a low-end bowl alive. #GoStateBeatHuskers
November 23, 2025 at 12:07 AM
well, time for the Nittany Lions to hopefully get a win here to keep our hopes of a low-end bowl alive. #GoStateBeatHuskers
For those in the back of the room....
CONSUMER AI IS NOT READY FOR PRIME TIME!!!!
CONSUMER AI IS NOT READY FOR PRIME TIME!!!!
1st thing I did when I went to 11 from 10 was to disable CoPilot as well as many other things - I've since deleted it completely, some time back #AIsucks #AIisEvil
arstechnica.com/security/202...
arstechnica.com/security/202...
Critics scoff after Microsoft warns AI feature can infect machines and pilfer data
Integration of Copilot Actions into Windows is off by default, but for how long?
arstechnica.com
November 20, 2025 at 3:23 PM
For those in the back of the room....
CONSUMER AI IS NOT READY FOR PRIME TIME!!!!
CONSUMER AI IS NOT READY FOR PRIME TIME!!!!
Ok, who didn't know how to use a soldering iron?
Loose wire led to power outage before March 2024 Baltimore ship crash, NTSB says reut.rs/4o0GsJS
Loose wire led to power outage before March 2024 Baltimore ship crash, NTSB says
The National Transportation Safety Board said on Tuesday that a loose wire led to a power failure on the cargo ship Dali that crashed into Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge in March 2024, killing six people and wrecking the bridge.
reut.rs
November 18, 2025 at 5:26 PM
Ok, who didn't know how to use a soldering iron?
the Pittsburgh Riverhounds fill in one half of the USL Championship Final, beating Rhode Island 1-0 in the Eastern Final.
now from the Three Rivers to the intersection of I-44 and I-35, Tulsa vs New Mexico for the Western Final. The Endline vs La Familia. on ESPN+ .
now from the Three Rivers to the intersection of I-44 and I-35, Tulsa vs New Mexico for the Western Final. The Endline vs La Familia. on ESPN+ .
November 16, 2025 at 1:41 AM
the Pittsburgh Riverhounds fill in one half of the USL Championship Final, beating Rhode Island 1-0 in the Eastern Final.
now from the Three Rivers to the intersection of I-44 and I-35, Tulsa vs New Mexico for the Western Final. The Endline vs La Familia. on ESPN+ .
now from the Three Rivers to the intersection of I-44 and I-35, Tulsa vs New Mexico for the Western Final. The Endline vs La Familia. on ESPN+ .
guess I learned something new today. apparently there is an actual cryptocurrency called "fartcoin". and somehow it's still doing better than Donald's and Melina's crypto-coins. is ti maybe backed by methane?
November 15, 2025 at 3:28 PM
guess I learned something new today. apparently there is an actual cryptocurrency called "fartcoin". and somehow it's still doing better than Donald's and Melina's crypto-coins. is ti maybe backed by methane?
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Makes me wonder... What if the Epstein emails including DT and others was disclosed back in 2016 at the same time. How would the race have been different?
Makes me wonder... What if the Epstein emails including DT and others was disclosed back in 2016 at the same time. How would the race have been different?
Epstein emails with author Wolff raise journalism ethics questions: Experts
While journalists build ties with sources to obtain information, scholars say certain boundaries must be maintained.
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November 14, 2025 at 1:01 PM
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Makes me wonder... What if the Epstein emails including DT and others was disclosed back in 2016 at the same time. How would the race have been different?
Makes me wonder... What if the Epstein emails including DT and others was disclosed back in 2016 at the same time. How would the race have been different?
Reposted by James Marusak
Tapping the XKCD sign again to explain that no, I won't be seeing an aurora tonight. Or at least I really hope not. That would be bad. :)
November 12, 2025 at 2:08 AM
Tapping the XKCD sign again to explain that no, I won't be seeing an aurora tonight. Or at least I really hope not. That would be bad. :)