Professor Opossum
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Professor Opossum
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Philosophical opossum
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The Twitter UX is broken.

The Bluesky UX is amazing.

Today I learned that if you link here to an album on Spotify, readers can stay on-platform and click the link to preview the whole album—right here on Bluesky!—in just a few minutes.

So click below to hear Hounds’ debut LP, just released today!
Dogfight
Hounds · Album · 2024 · 11 songs
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December 15, 2024 at 6:18 PM
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December 14, 2024 at 2:04 AM
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In case you didn't know, librarians are educated professionals with a master's degree and don't just willy nilly buy any old books for their libraries.
December 8, 2024 at 12:36 AM
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Some personal news: I will be accepting a major position at DOGE to help cut government waste. While no one has offered me this position, DOGE isn’t a real thing so
December 6, 2024 at 1:09 PM
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The Ba'ath Party of Bashar al Assad starts an autopsy to figure out what it did wrong and how to craft a better message.
December 6, 2024 at 8:15 PM
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Reports that Bashar al-Assad on plane to do Joe Rogan’s podcast in desperate attempt to save his regime
December 6, 2024 at 8:21 PM
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I’m curious how much federal funding he thinks the ACLU receives (it’s none).
December 5, 2024 at 6:06 PM
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Senators should not let the overload of dangerous nominees dilute their opposition to each individual dangerous nominee.
December 1, 2024 at 6:31 PM
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Public library energy is the best energy. Like here is all the knowledge we could find, it's been meticulously organized and vetted and it will cost you nothing today, welcome to the absolute pinnacle of human civic evolution, feel free to pull up any bean bag chair you like
November 26, 2024 at 1:32 PM
Pretty new here: is it possible to save a post to go back to later (besides reposting)?
November 26, 2024 at 2:02 AM
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Hey, #LitigationDisasterTourists - here's Drake's filing

iapps.courts.state.ny.us/nyscef/ViewD...

Disaster Tour will leave the station once the kids are in bed (fair warning, Little Man stays up LATE)
iapps.courts.state.ny.us
November 26, 2024 at 12:05 AM
November 25, 2024 at 6:45 PM
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Canada's top military commander Jennie Carignan calls out the GOP for questioning women in combat: After 39 years as a combat arms officer and risking my life in many operations, I can’t believe that in 2024, we still have to justify women's contribution to defense and service in their country...
November 25, 2024 at 1:05 AM
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Yeah pull their license. I'm good with it.
"Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy, who will be in charge of DOGE, are both brilliant, and the federal government has clearly become too expansive..."
November 25, 2024 at 1:11 AM
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Canada's top military commander Jennie Carignan calls out the GOP for questioning women in combat: After 39 years as a combat arms officer and risking my life in many operations, I can’t believe that in 2024, we still have to justify women's contribution to defense and service in their country...
November 25, 2024 at 1:11 AM
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this whole "elonia" meme is so gross and transphobic what the fuck is wrong with yall
November 25, 2024 at 12:40 AM
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Hi it's me, the no-fun SJW: misgendering Elon is boring and unfunny, there are so many genuinely terrible things about the man but it seems like half of the hashtag resistance have landed on "haha but what if he was like a WOMAN"
November 24, 2024 at 11:50 PM
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This message from Sturgill Simpson is everything 🔥🤘
November 24, 2024 at 10:43 PM
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Don’t feed the billionaires.
November 24, 2024 at 3:00 PM
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Republicans are so worried about Hegseth’s sexual assault allegations that they want to save him for the Supreme Court.
November 24, 2024 at 2:56 PM
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After Tom Homan threatened to jail local officials who oppose mass deportations, Denver Mayor Mike Johnston said he’s prepared to go: “Gov Carr has always been one of my heroes. He was the Gov in the middle of Japanese internments during WW2 who said this was the wrong thing to do.”
November 24, 2024 at 1:52 PM
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Please vet your blocklist creators before you implement a mute-list or blocklist. MAGA, foreign troll farms and other bad actors are working day and night to silence our voices.
November 19, 2024 at 2:41 AM
November 23, 2024 at 4:55 PM
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As I've said before, it's always a winning bet to predict that Trump will do something even worse than we imagined. So it's a cause to celebrate Gaetz's departure, but we should expect someone else with his own variety of awfulness. Sorry for the sobriety.
November 21, 2024 at 6:09 PM
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November 21, 2024 at 12:01 PM