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@nicehat.bsky.social
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wilwheaton.net
Merry Christmas, ya filthy animals.
December 25, 2025 at 6:00 PM
nicehat.bsky.social
i’m considering
watching TRON: Ares high and
live-reacting. yes?
- #DebugVerbose #FightForTheUsers #Also #InHaiku
December 18, 2025 at 4:21 AM
nicehat.bsky.social
fueled and masked up for
the trip home, and i’m amazed
nails lasted the week!
— #SittingPretty #FloMask #Mooncat #OnTheJob #Training #Homeward #LASSJC
- https://www.nicehat.org/2025/12/05/fueled-and-masked-up-for/
collage of traveler pics: man wearing mask on plane, tiny legroom, intact nail polish, espresso
December 6, 2025 at 1:06 AM
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acyn.bsky.social
Biden: So, folks, that's my message to all of us today, to all who love our country, to all of us are dismayed by the present state of the union: it's time to get up, get up and fight back. Get up. Continue to fight. What's the fight all about? Protecting the constitution.
December 5, 2025 at 8:38 PM
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britannica.com
velociraptor = distanceraptor / timeraptor
December 5, 2025 at 5:10 PM
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wilwheaton.net
I sincerely did not believe it was possible for FIFA to be more corrupt or disgraceful, and I'm genuinely impressed that they managed to surprise me.
December 5, 2025 at 7:18 PM
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dieworkwear.bsky.social
wtf is a FIFA peace prize? that's like being an NFL laureate in physics
December 5, 2025 at 7:21 PM
nicehat.bsky.social
Aloha Friday
in #Vegas at #Bouchon for
Chicken and Waffles!
— #ConferenceTraditions #PouletEtGaufres #Spinach #TruffleFries #French75 #Cheers #OnTheJob #Training #OffTheClock
- https://www.nicehat.org/2025/12/05/aloha-friday/
collage of meal at Bouchon in Vegas - sauteed spinach, french 75, truffle fries, chicken and waffles
December 5, 2025 at 8:09 PM
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tomtomorrow.bsky.social
trump saw this meme and had to do it for real
obama giving obama a medal meme
December 5, 2025 at 5:42 PM
nicehat.bsky.social
the midair lookbook
to #LasVegas has a lot
of blues and purples
— #Indigo #SJCLAS #MatchyMatchy #MaskUp #OnTheJob #Training
- https://www.nicehat.org/2025/11/30/the-midair-lookbook/
November 30, 2025 at 7:02 PM
nicehat.bsky.social
waymo to sumo
then sushi afterwards. what
an eventful day!
— #SanFrancisco #PalaceOfFineArts #SumoAndSushi #SakesanSushi
- https://www.nicehat.org/2025/11/22/waymo-to-sumo/
collage: back seat of self driving car, sumo wrestling, sushi, good friends
November 23, 2025 at 6:21 AM
nicehat.bsky.social
heading #Seattle
in the #ExitRow and i
am #SittingPretty
— #LoveThatLegroom #Hair #Nails #MatchyMatchy #Watch #OnTheJob #Training #SJCSEA #MaskUp #FloMask #ILoveYouCalifornia
- https://www.nicehat.org/2025/11/17/heading-seattle-2/
man with brightly colored hair and nails and mask on an airplane with a lot of legroom because emergency exit row
November 17, 2025 at 8:05 PM
nicehat.bsky.social
very gold sparkly
AND shimmery indigo!
why choose only one?
— #Mooncat #NailsDid #MercurysTears #ImAMFSupernova
- https://www.nicehat.org/2025/11/15/very-gold-sparkly/
man's hands with two different nail polishes
November 15, 2025 at 10:10 PM
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thomasfuchs.at
"Target run" now means running away from Target
amyhoy.bsky.social Amy Hoy @amyhoy.bsky.social · Oct 27
target is a fascinating case study of total brand destruction — for no reason at all. they weren’t bought by PE, they were riding high financially, and beloved
October 27, 2025 at 6:08 PM
nicehat.bsky.social
magnetic polish
is my fave! glass bead first three
cat eye last two nails
— #Mooncat #404SoulNotFound #Magnets #HowDoTheyWork #NailsDid #MalePolish
- https://www.nicehat.org/2025/10/24/magnetic-polish-2/
man's hand with magnetic nail polish reflecting light in multiple colors
October 25, 2025 at 5:40 AM
nicehat.bsky.social
no rain in forecast
for #Garbage concert, but we’re
happy anyway
— #Saratoga #MountainWinery #Fall #SchoolNight
- https://www.nicehat.org/2025/10/23/no-rain-in-forecast/
man and woman sitting on bench before concert in saratoga
October 24, 2025 at 12:09 AM
nicehat.bsky.social
had fun processing
Thor’s Helmet. i really like
all of the details
— #Astrophotography #Backyard #SanJosé #NGC2359 #Seestar #S50 #Processed #Siril
- https://www.nicehat.org/2025/10/21/had-fun-processing/
Deep sky object "Thor's Helmet" captured via ZWO Seestar S50 from my backyard in San José and processed in Siril
October 22, 2025 at 4:18 AM
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misformyley.bsky.social
Graduate at 11, protest at 1. #nokingssanjose #nokings #fdt
June 14, 2025 at 9:12 PM
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thomasfuchs.at
It all started to go downhill when people began to purposefully make vertically video
October 12, 2025 at 3:56 AM
nicehat.bsky.social
six by six weave and
frying six more for inside.
how’s your saturday?
— #BaconExplosion #666 #Apropos #ThePowerOfBaconCompelsMe #BaconFest
- https://www.nicehat.org/2025/09/27/six-by-six-weave-and/
18 slices of bacon being readied to create a bacon explosion: a bacon wrapped, italian sausage and bacon filled masterpiece.
September 27, 2025 at 4:46 PM
nicehat.bsky.social
flying home westward
to #FollowTheSun to make
for a long #birthday
— #FollowTheSun #Timezones #JetSet #BirthdayFlight #CPHSFO #SittingPretty
- https://www.nicehat.org/2025/09/23/flying-home-westward/
collage of photos for flight homeward from oslo via copenhagen
September 23, 2025 at 12:02 PM
nicehat.bsky.social
exchanged knowing nods
to a couple in #FloMask
on the first plane out
— #SittingPretty #JetSet #MaskUp #OSLCPH
- https://www.nicehat.org/2025/09/23/gave-the-knowing-nod/
man in flomask protective face mask aboard airplane
September 23, 2025 at 9:02 AM
nicehat.bsky.social
starting the trek home
on SAS Airways where
every row is #rad
— #JetSet #OSLCPH #BirthdayFlight
- https://www.nicehat.org/2025/09/23/starting-the-trek-home/
man boarding flight in Oslo where the sign indicates that the rows are rad
September 23, 2025 at 8:56 AM
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rbreich.bsky.social
Remember: If we allow ourselves to fall into fatalism, or wallow in disappointment, or become resigned to what is rather than what should be, we will lose the long game.

The greatest enemy of positive social change is cynicism about what can be changed.
September 21, 2025 at 10:00 PM
nicehat.bsky.social
Willis the rhino
stays with Chewie in Norway
as we return home
— #Yarn #Crochet #Amigurumi #Woobles #Ravelry #JetSet
- https://www.nicehat.org/2025/09/21/willis-the-rhino/
crochet willis the rhino joins chewbacca the wookie at our friends' place in Norway
September 21, 2025 at 10:14 PM