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@nerd-cave-alpha.bsky.social
Early 50s mad scientist and dadfather. Love DND, Star Trek/Wars, Baroque classical and nerdy pop culture.
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Show me your budget, and I'll show you your values
August 1, 2025 at 5:46 PM
Show me your budget, and I'll show you your values
My son is ADHD and still has more self-awareness than Musk. I’m talking enough solar masses to form a black hole by comparison.
May 12, 2025 at 6:14 AM
My son is ADHD and still has more self-awareness than Musk. I’m talking enough solar masses to form a black hole by comparison.
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The White House are such big Star Wars fans that they gave Trump a red lightsaber while trying to claim he's the good guy.
May 4, 2025 at 3:50 PM
The White House are such big Star Wars fans that they gave Trump a red lightsaber while trying to claim he's the good guy.
When Temu Joseph Goebbels is trying to resurrect the Hitlerjugend without specifically calling it that. Because of the implication.
"Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it." -George Santayana (1905)
"Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it." -George Santayana (1905)
May 1, 2025 at 4:44 PM
When Temu Joseph Goebbels is trying to resurrect the Hitlerjugend without specifically calling it that. Because of the implication.
"Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it." -George Santayana (1905)
"Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it." -George Santayana (1905)
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Whatever you do, don't share this on twitter, and don't tag musk and trump. 🤔
December 21, 2024 at 1:37 AM
Whatever you do, don't share this on twitter, and don't tag musk and trump. 🤔
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Lots of folks on our “side” tell me that the comparisons to Hitler “don’t work.” And guess what — I don’t fucking care. They can look the other way all they want, the rest of us are looking directly the fuck at what we’re fucking seeing.
December 12, 2024 at 5:56 PM
Lots of folks on our “side” tell me that the comparisons to Hitler “don’t work.” And guess what — I don’t fucking care. They can look the other way all they want, the rest of us are looking directly the fuck at what we’re fucking seeing.
It’s one of those dark questions: How much is a person’s life worth, if you know without say, a $75,000 chemotherapy treatment, they will die within 4 months?
Now extend that to environmental concerns. Where an investor KNOWS (because scientists have told them) cancer rates will rise by 35%.
Now extend that to environmental concerns. Where an investor KNOWS (because scientists have told them) cancer rates will rise by 35%.
December 12, 2024 at 5:59 PM
It’s one of those dark questions: How much is a person’s life worth, if you know without say, a $75,000 chemotherapy treatment, they will die within 4 months?
Now extend that to environmental concerns. Where an investor KNOWS (because scientists have told them) cancer rates will rise by 35%.
Now extend that to environmental concerns. Where an investor KNOWS (because scientists have told them) cancer rates will rise by 35%.
I don’t care how good this song sounded when the late, great Leon Redbone sang it with Zooey Deschanel, it’s still a date rape tune. This is the ending I’d prefer:
December 10, 2024 at 11:49 PM
I don’t care how good this song sounded when the late, great Leon Redbone sang it with Zooey Deschanel, it’s still a date rape tune. This is the ending I’d prefer:
Even though I’m an advocate, Microsoft Office is VERY insistent about recommending Oxford Comma usage.
December 2, 2024 at 3:58 PM
Even though I’m an advocate, Microsoft Office is VERY insistent about recommending Oxford Comma usage.
Time to break out the greatest of all Christmas albums (I'm biased):
John Denver and the Muppets: A Christmas Together SOUNDTRACK - YouTube
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December 1, 2024 at 4:31 AM
Time to break out the greatest of all Christmas albums (I'm biased):
Bluesky now has over 10 million users, and I was #2,646,402!
September 27, 2024 at 7:17 PM
Bluesky now has over 10 million users, and I was #2,646,402!
Two year anniversary of my dad’s passing…remembering my lengthy eulogy and having to come up with something for the too long; didn't read crowd:
Birth of a dad joke
When it becomes apparent
Hey, pull my finger
Birth of a dad joke
When it becomes apparent
Hey, pull my finger
September 1, 2024 at 9:35 PM
Two year anniversary of my dad’s passing…remembering my lengthy eulogy and having to come up with something for the too long; didn't read crowd:
Birth of a dad joke
When it becomes apparent
Hey, pull my finger
Birth of a dad joke
When it becomes apparent
Hey, pull my finger
For the ladies: A guide to dating based on adult hobbies. Sportsball room themes are conspicuously absent.
July 24, 2024 at 7:47 AM
For the ladies: A guide to dating based on adult hobbies. Sportsball room themes are conspicuously absent.
“This list is incomplete. You can help by expanding it.”
July 9, 2024 at 1:56 AM
“This list is incomplete. You can help by expanding it.”
All things being equal, you’re the only sect of Christianity with a superhero costume.
July 3, 2024 at 9:18 PM
All things being equal, you’re the only sect of Christianity with a superhero costume.
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I made this Pride flag using only NASA images and our team thought it would be cool to share on social (I work on the NASA heliophysics communications team), but it's getting all sorts of hate on the bird app and Fbook. Thought y'all might be more appreciative of it here. ☺️🏳️🌈💖
June 14, 2024 at 2:19 AM
I made this Pride flag using only NASA images and our team thought it would be cool to share on social (I work on the NASA heliophysics communications team), but it's getting all sorts of hate on the bird app and Fbook. Thought y'all might be more appreciative of it here. ☺️🏳️🌈💖
There once was a man
from Cork who got limericks
and haiku confused
from Cork who got limericks
and haiku confused
May 28, 2024 at 5:31 PM
There once was a man
from Cork who got limericks
and haiku confused
from Cork who got limericks
and haiku confused
For an old friend who believes in this stuff, but is cool with me not believing and giving her occasional shit for it.
May 23, 2024 at 9:18 PM
For an old friend who believes in this stuff, but is cool with me not believing and giving her occasional shit for it.
Who thought an animated story from 1981 would be so prescient?
May 21, 2024 at 10:29 PM
Who thought an animated story from 1981 would be so prescient?
Blessed be the fruit.
May 21, 2024 at 10:03 PM
Blessed be the fruit.
Nuke (from orbit): As per my last email…
May 8, 2024 at 12:45 AM
Nuke (from orbit): As per my last email…
Support heliocentrism if you must, but this is my new favorite theory on orbital mechanics.
April 22, 2024 at 8:14 PM
Support heliocentrism if you must, but this is my new favorite theory on orbital mechanics.