James K
@munkeytown.bsky.social
Agnostic, bohemian, neurodivergent man-about-town. Formed from the clay of Michigan beach shores 🦧🏘️
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Not a damn thing
We still don’t really know what Elon Musk’s Doge actually did www.theguardian.com/technology/2...
We still don’t really know what Elon Musk’s Doge actually did www.theguardian.com/technology/2...
We still don’t really know what Elon Musk’s Doge actually did
Calculating the actual savings and impact of the bulldozing US department that vowed to cut $1tn in waste is difficult
www.theguardian.com
December 31, 2025 at 4:38 AM
Not a damn thing
We still don’t really know what Elon Musk’s Doge actually did www.theguardian.com/technology/2...
We still don’t really know what Elon Musk’s Doge actually did www.theguardian.com/technology/2...
ooooooomggggggg... So many questions
OSHA Wants to Cancel Protections for “Inherently Risky” Work
Donald Trump’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration wants to exclude “inherently risky professions,” including those in sports and entertainment, from basic workplace safety protections. The ...
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December 29, 2025 at 2:42 PM
ooooooomggggggg... So many questions
@iwriteok.bsky.social ever think of doing a BtB episode on Thomas Midgely Jr?
December 24, 2025 at 10:59 PM
@iwriteok.bsky.social ever think of doing a BtB episode on Thomas Midgely Jr?
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Secretary of War Crimes Pete Kegsbreath called a war criminal by his own AI.
December 11, 2025 at 3:29 PM
Secretary of War Crimes Pete Kegsbreath called a war criminal by his own AI.
Only available in the UK at the moment, but this sounds like an invaluable tool for nightgoers who want a safe path home
This technology was developed in response to the stark disparity in how urban safety is experienced by women and men.
What’s the safest way to walk home at night? We’ve created an AI-powered app that shows you
This technology was developed in response to the stark disparity in how urban safety is experienced by women and men.
tcnv.link
December 11, 2025 at 3:19 PM
Only available in the UK at the moment, but this sounds like an invaluable tool for nightgoers who want a safe path home
Axis powers need their teamups too
December 11, 2025 at 3:11 PM
Axis powers need their teamups too
Why can't every town and city have a mascot?
Okebamba-kun, a laid-back horse with a golf course on his head, is the PR ambassador for Oketo Town, Hokkaido.
November 17, 2025 at 2:22 PM
Why can't every town and city have a mascot?
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Zohran Mamdani polled +40% on men under 30. So we wasted all that time on all those think pieces about how we need a Joe Rogan for the left, when what we actually needed were *policies* for the left.
November 5, 2025 at 10:27 AM
Zohran Mamdani polled +40% on men under 30. So we wasted all that time on all those think pieces about how we need a Joe Rogan for the left, when what we actually needed were *policies* for the left.
Animal body language is really important to know
Do you speak cat? Take this quiz to find out
Cats are excellent at communicating, but humans still routinely misunderstand them.
theconversation.com
November 5, 2025 at 4:15 PM
Animal body language is really important to know
Virginia's life mattered. Release the Epstein files.
Prince Andrew stripped of all titles after Virginia Giuffre’s memoir. Her family declares ‘victory’
Nobody’s Girl is Virginia Giuffre’s inside account of the two years she spent as a ‘sex slave’ working for Jeffrey Epstein and co-conspirator Ghislaine Maxwell.
theconversation.com
October 31, 2025 at 3:04 AM
Virginia's life mattered. Release the Epstein files.
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Hi, I'm not a journalist or an academic, but I'm a fan of reporting facts and the quirks in our world and species. I admire those who do it well.
October 31, 2025 at 2:44 AM
Hi, I'm not a journalist or an academic, but I'm a fan of reporting facts and the quirks in our world and species. I admire those who do it well.
Of all the things in this world, I am and will always be a raver. I fell in love with drum and bass in my late teens and breakcore in my twenties, but I was actually radicalized in my preteens by the KLF 😎
childhood panoramics
open.spotify.com
October 31, 2025 at 2:34 AM
Of all the things in this world, I am and will always be a raver. I fell in love with drum and bass in my late teens and breakcore in my twenties, but I was actually radicalized in my preteens by the KLF 😎
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IMO democracy becomes impossible in the absence of any social or political norms against lying.
Kristi Noem: "No American citizens have been arrested or detained. We focus on those who are here illegally. And anything you would hear or report that would be different than that is simply not true and false reporting."
October 30, 2025 at 5:00 PM
IMO democracy becomes impossible in the absence of any social or political norms against lying.
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If you're looking for somewhere to give your money over the next couple of months, your local food bank is about to be absolutely walloped. I'd either give local or steer your donations to Feeding America, which is the main nationwide food bank network. www.feedingamerica.org
U.S. Hunger Relief Organization | Feeding America
Feeding America is a nonprofit network of 200 food banks leading the fight against hunger in the United States. Learn how you can help end hunger in America.
www.feedingamerica.org
October 30, 2025 at 5:32 PM
If you're looking for somewhere to give your money over the next couple of months, your local food bank is about to be absolutely walloped. I'd either give local or steer your donations to Feeding America, which is the main nationwide food bank network. www.feedingamerica.org
Reddit's been my social network mainline lately. I barely get any engagement on Facebook, let alone here, so that's where I've been.
October 30, 2025 at 5:41 PM
Reddit's been my social network mainline lately. I barely get any engagement on Facebook, let alone here, so that's where I've been.
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So, is the US actually going to start testing nuclear weapons? Here's what the experts tell @sparkes.bsky.social and New Scientist www.newscientist.com/article/2502...
The US is unlikely to test nuclear weapons, despite what Trump says
President Donald Trump appears to have ordered a return to nuclear testing after decades of uneasy but effective treaties banning the practice – but will it actually happen?
www.newscientist.com
October 30, 2025 at 4:12 PM
So, is the US actually going to start testing nuclear weapons? Here's what the experts tell @sparkes.bsky.social and New Scientist www.newscientist.com/article/2502...
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If I were running the DNC, there would be Democratic Party sponsored food relief banks across the country right now that specifically welcomed anyone regardless of party affiliation.
Along with the food, there could be voter registration and links to runforsomething.net
Along with the food, there could be voter registration and links to runforsomething.net
October 26, 2025 at 9:03 PM
If I were running the DNC, there would be Democratic Party sponsored food relief banks across the country right now that specifically welcomed anyone regardless of party affiliation.
Along with the food, there could be voter registration and links to runforsomething.net
Along with the food, there could be voter registration and links to runforsomething.net
Why hasn't someone made a siege film about the early-early days of Halloween? The holiday is a lot tamer today than it used to be.
October 30, 2025 at 5:13 PM
Why hasn't someone made a siege film about the early-early days of Halloween? The holiday is a lot tamer today than it used to be.
This would require foresight, which, sadly, Republicans don't have in ample amounts gizmodo.com/truth-social...
Trump’s Media Company Set To Roll Out Polymarket-Like Prediction Market on Truth Social
"Truth Predict” will enable Truth Social users to bet on a wide range of future events.
gizmodo.com
October 29, 2025 at 12:57 AM
This would require foresight, which, sadly, Republicans don't have in ample amounts gizmodo.com/truth-social...
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October 11, 2025 at 4:40 AM
MOXY FOXY BOXY BILOXI
It'd be novel to have. My wife is an editor, however, and will be asking all the questions.
my initial thought when LLMs started becoming a thing was that it could be like an ELIZA on steroids, and ask you a bunch of questions that could help YOU write
unsurprisingly not a single LLM exists to ask questions and even if you tell it to, they can't
unsurprisingly not a single LLM exists to ask questions and even if you tell it to, they can't
October 10, 2025 at 2:44 AM
It'd be novel to have. My wife is an editor, however, and will be asking all the questions.
I made an amazing vegetarian chili tonight and only me and my wife know 😢
October 10, 2025 at 2:40 AM
I made an amazing vegetarian chili tonight and only me and my wife know 😢
Yesterday's enemy is today's golf buddy
Strategic Treason: The Empire Fetes Man Who Killed US Troops - Antiwar.com
On Monday, Sept. 22, the current president of Syria, Ahmed al-Sharaa, joined the former director of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), David Petraeus, on stage for a discussion at the Concordia An...
original.antiwar.com
September 29, 2025 at 1:20 PM
Yesterday's enemy is today's golf buddy
The plus model is basically a Lamborghini. I probably won't get one until they're nearing passé status.
September 26, 2025 at 12:54 AM
The plus model is basically a Lamborghini. I probably won't get one until they're nearing passé status.