JohnBoles
@johnboles.bsky.social
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And how many publicly call themselves republican these days?
January 17, 2026 at 12:47 AM
And how many publicly call themselves republican these days?
I wouldn’t count on it. They’re hardly trained at all.
January 15, 2026 at 9:29 PM
I wouldn’t count on it. They’re hardly trained at all.
Why would they go into a restaurant with their full gear? They’d have to take their masks off to eat, at the very least. It’s almost like they want to get heckled.
January 15, 2026 at 8:53 PM
Why would they go into a restaurant with their full gear? They’d have to take their masks off to eat, at the very least. It’s almost like they want to get heckled.
Tariffs aren’t rules and regulations or taxes then?…
January 13, 2026 at 3:40 PM
Tariffs aren’t rules and regulations or taxes then?…
Heck, wish I’d thought of it. Get some money from bigots. Win win!
January 13, 2026 at 12:54 PM
Heck, wish I’d thought of it. Get some money from bigots. Win win!
Makes all the data on the millions of people who’ve had background checks through the DOD / FBI that much more exposed to identity theft and future abuses by the Trump admin
January 13, 2026 at 12:51 PM
Makes all the data on the millions of people who’ve had background checks through the DOD / FBI that much more exposed to identity theft and future abuses by the Trump admin
Since when? I’ve only ever voted at schools, churches or other government buildings. None of those are controlled by cops.
January 12, 2026 at 1:41 PM
Since when? I’ve only ever voted at schools, churches or other government buildings. None of those are controlled by cops.
Poorly dressed? Who are these people? Also, alt-text is the bare minimum amount of work to post
January 11, 2026 at 4:04 PM
Poorly dressed? Who are these people? Also, alt-text is the bare minimum amount of work to post
Hey hey Tracy Jordan, I wrote you a song
January 9, 2026 at 1:07 PM
Hey hey Tracy Jordan, I wrote you a song
And the transitive property at play here: she wins peace prize, he attacks her country and then stops attacking her country and that makes him peaceful
January 9, 2026 at 12:56 PM
And the transitive property at play here: she wins peace prize, he attacks her country and then stops attacking her country and that makes him peaceful
Before I heard a local say it, I put some real Latin American mustard on Chillicothe (OH) — they say it Chill-uh-cothy
January 9, 2026 at 12:35 PM
Before I heard a local say it, I put some real Latin American mustard on Chillicothe (OH) — they say it Chill-uh-cothy
Does this person have a name yet? They could claim anything about this masked goon
January 8, 2026 at 9:01 PM
Does this person have a name yet? They could claim anything about this masked goon
I’ve always heard that pronounced Ray-lee
January 8, 2026 at 8:57 PM
I’ve always heard that pronounced Ray-lee
Who? I’ve only heard horror stories from folks I’ve talked to who worked there. Sounds like a typical start-up workplace culture - hire young and overwork them.
December 26, 2025 at 11:31 PM
Who? I’ve only heard horror stories from folks I’ve talked to who worked there. Sounds like a typical start-up workplace culture - hire young and overwork them.
90 min shower, 30 min golf
December 26, 2025 at 5:32 PM
90 min shower, 30 min golf
from a different country. Point being: there’s no way 95% ever actually read that paper they were citing. It was a good lesson that most citations were probably like this.
December 26, 2025 at 2:10 PM
from a different country. Point being: there’s no way 95% ever actually read that paper they were citing. It was a good lesson that most citations were probably like this.
There’s one paper that was cited in my field all the time (basically the first instance of the use of a common model). I decided I should probably read the paper before citing it in my journal article. Long story short: couldn’t find the paper anywhere and my academic library had to do an ILL /2
December 26, 2025 at 2:08 PM
There’s one paper that was cited in my field all the time (basically the first instance of the use of a common model). I decided I should probably read the paper before citing it in my journal article. Long story short: couldn’t find the paper anywhere and my academic library had to do an ILL /2
Stevie Wonder finding out / announcing it to the crowd at a concert in Oakland:
youtu.be/ljhxw3S9wP4?...
youtu.be/ljhxw3S9wP4?...
Stevie Wonder Announces John Lennon`s Death Live to his Audience 1980 (Rare)
YouTube video by Colin Locke
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December 9, 2025 at 2:09 PM
Stevie Wonder finding out / announcing it to the crowd at a concert in Oakland:
youtu.be/ljhxw3S9wP4?...
youtu.be/ljhxw3S9wP4?...