Jonathan Earle
@jonearle.bsky.social
Academic administrator, U.S. Historian. Dogs, New Orleans, politics. Views are my own. Enjoy every sandwich!
This is what AI is good for
January 17, 2026 at 3:43 PM
This is what AI is good for
You know, we could always invest in our research universities (IMHO the best thing this country has yet produced), instead of watching others drink our milkshake
January 16, 2026 at 5:23 PM
You know, we could always invest in our research universities (IMHO the best thing this country has yet produced), instead of watching others drink our milkshake
It's clearly made to be alluring and delicious for mammals, and (in our case) it was. So glad we caught it in time, but this could easily have gone the other way.
December 13, 2025 at 8:10 PM
It's clearly made to be alluring and delicious for mammals, and (in our case) it was. So glad we caught it in time, but this could easily have gone the other way.
We were lucky, and discovered the deed just minutes after ingestion. The good folks at @lsuvetmed.bsky.social induced vomiting, gave lipid infusions and sent us home with tons of charcoal goo to help them pass any toxins
December 13, 2025 at 8:10 PM
We were lucky, and discovered the deed just minutes after ingestion. The good folks at @lsuvetmed.bsky.social induced vomiting, gave lipid infusions and sent us home with tons of charcoal goo to help them pass any toxins
We had some of this evil stuff from a small rodent invasion during the pandemic. It's called bromethelin and it's a neurotoxin designed to be brought back to the nest to kill rats in 3-5 days
December 13, 2025 at 8:10 PM
We had some of this evil stuff from a small rodent invasion during the pandemic. It's called bromethelin and it's a neurotoxin designed to be brought back to the nest to kill rats in 3-5 days
Quick thread for pet owners. We had a scary and terrible week with our critters after the "indiscriminate eaters" ate rat poison from a basket atop our dryer
December 13, 2025 at 8:10 PM
Quick thread for pet owners. We had a scary and terrible week with our critters after the "indiscriminate eaters" ate rat poison from a basket atop our dryer
November 26, 2025 at 9:56 PM
Post you from a different era. My clip-on sunglasses '90s phase
November 7, 2025 at 8:32 PM
Post you from a different era. My clip-on sunglasses '90s phase
CNN: Trump says violence on the streets of Portland is rising.
October 7, 2025 at 11:17 AM
CNN: Trump says violence on the streets of Portland is rising.
Doctors I trust more than RFK Jr.
September 7, 2025 at 1:59 PM
Doctors I trust more than RFK Jr.
Gordon would suggest slavery was, in fact, bad
August 19, 2025 at 9:47 PM
Gordon would suggest slavery was, in fact, bad
Challenge: post your last photo taken in DC to show what a hellhole it is
August 12, 2025 at 2:32 PM
Challenge: post your last photo taken in DC to show what a hellhole it is
They're creepy and they're spooky
July 15, 2025 at 6:20 AM
They're creepy and they're spooky
Mostly great State of the University report by Acting President Shipman, but she left with 35 minutes to go with no Q and A. @columbiauniversity.bsky.social
May 31, 2025 at 3:40 PM
Mostly great State of the University report by Acting President Shipman, but she left with 35 minutes to go with no Q and A. @columbiauniversity.bsky.social
