Kaladin
@windrunner405.bsky.social
Music fan: #Marillion, #BigBigTrain, #MoronPolice. #nerdfighter, COVID is not over, full time ♿ user, unapologetically, uncompromising progressive socialist.
Pain without acceptance is suffering, and I'm miserable as a result. #DFTBA
Pain without acceptance is suffering, and I'm miserable as a result. #DFTBA
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Kaladin
@windrunner405.bsky.social
· Jun 7
"[....] Tyranny requires constant effort. It breaks, it leaks. Authority is brittle. Oppression is the mask of fear. Remember that." -- _The Trail of Political Consciousness_, Karis Nemek (from Andor, Tony Gilroy) (2/2)
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Frey: "This notion of inflammatory comments -- c'mon guys. I dropped an F bomb, they killed someone. Which one of those is more inflammatory? I'm going with the killing somebody."
January 9, 2026 at 3:49 PM
Frey: "This notion of inflammatory comments -- c'mon guys. I dropped an F bomb, they killed someone. Which one of those is more inflammatory? I'm going with the killing somebody."
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"[....] Tyranny requires constant effort. It breaks, it leaks. Authority is brittle. Oppression is the mask of fear. Remember that." -- _The Trail of Political Consciousness_, Karis Nemek (from Andor, Tony Gilroy) (2/2)
June 7, 2025 at 10:09 PM
"[....] Tyranny requires constant effort. It breaks, it leaks. Authority is brittle. Oppression is the mask of fear. Remember that." -- _The Trail of Political Consciousness_, Karis Nemek (from Andor, Tony Gilroy) (2/2)
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Don't wanna get doxxed? Don't be a fucking state sponsored serial killer. It's pretty easy.
January 8, 2026 at 4:15 PM
Don't wanna get doxxed? Don't be a fucking state sponsored serial killer. It's pretty easy.
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I ask this every now and then and I’ve yet to get a good answer.
How long does it take for people to realize they’re on the wrong side of history?
How long does it take for people to realize they’re on the wrong side of history?
January 8, 2026 at 3:38 PM
I ask this every now and then and I’ve yet to get a good answer.
How long does it take for people to realize they’re on the wrong side of history?
How long does it take for people to realize they’re on the wrong side of history?
The world would be a better place if someone could time travel and put a stop to Vance. That stupid fucking book.
And now, he's been enjoying a bukakke firehose of propaganda for so long he believes all of his BS. Fully drowning in the kool-aid.
Fuck that guy.
And now, he's been enjoying a bukakke firehose of propaganda for so long he believes all of his BS. Fully drowning in the kool-aid.
Fuck that guy.
WATTERS: Have you been watching this New York Mayor Mamdani guy?
JD VANCE: Heh heh heh. The guy who wants to take all property away from white people?
JD VANCE: Heh heh heh. The guy who wants to take all property away from white people?
January 8, 2026 at 4:39 AM
The world would be a better place if someone could time travel and put a stop to Vance. That stupid fucking book.
And now, he's been enjoying a bukakke firehose of propaganda for so long he believes all of his BS. Fully drowning in the kool-aid.
Fuck that guy.
And now, he's been enjoying a bukakke firehose of propaganda for so long he believes all of his BS. Fully drowning in the kool-aid.
Fuck that guy.
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The “prosecute the former regime at every level” candidate has my vote in 2028.
January 7, 2026 at 8:26 PM
The “prosecute the former regime at every level” candidate has my vote in 2028.
Of course, there's been no indoor safe way since 2019, but he'd never admit that.
Oz: "Alcohol is a social lubricant that brings people together. In the best case scenario, I don't think you should drink alcohol, but it does allow people an excuse to bond and socialize and there's probably nothing healthier than having a good time with friends in a safe way."
January 7, 2026 at 6:06 PM
Of course, there's been no indoor safe way since 2019, but he'd never admit that.
If you see this, post a concert picture you took.
January 7, 2026 at 5:31 PM
If you see this, post a concert picture you took.
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Real footage of Tony Dokoupil from tonithts CBS Evening News
a man in a military uniform is reading a piece of paper in front of a map of the world
ALT: a man in a military uniform is reading a piece of paper in front of a map of the world
media.tenor.com
January 7, 2026 at 4:04 AM
Real footage of Tony Dokoupil from tonithts CBS Evening News
One of the great horrible events of my lifetime is that I haven't seen @brettdokc.bsky.social in 10 years but fucking DJT is still newsworthy. It just shouldn't have been.
January 5, 2026 at 11:01 PM
One of the great horrible events of my lifetime is that I haven't seen @brettdokc.bsky.social in 10 years but fucking DJT is still newsworthy. It just shouldn't have been.
"partially rescued the post-COVID decline in T cell catabolism."
(With metformin and a coQ-10 derivative)
My wife would attest that there was no rescue whatsoever.
(With metformin and a coQ-10 derivative)
My wife would attest that there was no rescue whatsoever.
Why is there more illness now? Bad news & good news in this preprint:
"these findings indicate that COVID-19 infection may have lasting effects on inhibiting T cell memory responses to commonly encountered community-acquired pathogens which can be corrected with commonly available medications."
"these findings indicate that COVID-19 infection may have lasting effects on inhibiting T cell memory responses to commonly encountered community-acquired pathogens which can be corrected with commonly available medications."
Post-COVID impairment of memory T cell responses to community-acquired pathogens can be rectified by activating cellular metabolism
Infection rates involving bacterial and viral pathogens have increased precipitously after the COVID-19 pandemic. While it has been speculated that higher infection rates resulted from increased hospi...
www.biorxiv.org
January 5, 2026 at 9:30 PM
"partially rescued the post-COVID decline in T cell catabolism."
(With metformin and a coQ-10 derivative)
My wife would attest that there was no rescue whatsoever.
(With metformin and a coQ-10 derivative)
My wife would attest that there was no rescue whatsoever.
Apparently this is Rep. Rosa DeLauro (D-Conn.). The blue hair ain't foolin' anyone, Congresswoman. You are a Skeksis.
January 5, 2026 at 7:39 PM
Apparently this is Rep. Rosa DeLauro (D-Conn.). The blue hair ain't foolin' anyone, Congresswoman. You are a Skeksis.
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Many Democrats are complicit.
If a Democrat isn’t clearly stating that corporate greed s a problem, they deserve to be primaried and voted out.
That is the fight right now.
If a Democrat isn’t clearly stating that corporate greed s a problem, they deserve to be primaried and voted out.
That is the fight right now.
January 5, 2026 at 5:12 PM
Many Democrats are complicit.
If a Democrat isn’t clearly stating that corporate greed s a problem, they deserve to be primaried and voted out.
That is the fight right now.
If a Democrat isn’t clearly stating that corporate greed s a problem, they deserve to be primaried and voted out.
That is the fight right now.
And here's a picture of him apparently at his upcoming NPR Tiny Desk Concert
Breaking News: Gov. Tim Walz will abandon his re-election bid in Minnesota and Sen. Amy Klobuchar may run instead, people familiar with the matter said.
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz Won’t Seek Third Term and Amy Klobuchar May Run Instead
Mr. Walz and Ms. Klobuchar met Sunday in Minnesota, where he informed her of his plans and she confirmed her interest in running to replace him.
nyti.ms
January 5, 2026 at 7:07 PM
And here's a picture of him apparently at his upcoming NPR Tiny Desk Concert
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I stand with Senator Mark Kelly.
January 5, 2026 at 5:02 PM
I stand with Senator Mark Kelly.
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It's been a rough week for people who believe that historical events have explicable causes.
January 5, 2026 at 2:06 PM
It's been a rough week for people who believe that historical events have explicable causes.
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Norway’s Foreign Minister Espen Barth Eide: "International law is universal and binding for all states. The American intervention in Venezuela is not in accordance with international law."
January 3, 2026 at 9:22 PM
Norway’s Foreign Minister Espen Barth Eide: "International law is universal and binding for all states. The American intervention in Venezuela is not in accordance with international law."
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That one person can drag us into a war without consulting or even notifying Congress, or our allies, or fully explaining to the American people why this is necessary, is absolutely bonkers.
Reminder that Congress has the power to stop all of this. Where the hell are they?
Reminder that Congress has the power to stop all of this. Where the hell are they?
January 3, 2026 at 8:01 PM
That one person can drag us into a war without consulting or even notifying Congress, or our allies, or fully explaining to the American people why this is necessary, is absolutely bonkers.
Reminder that Congress has the power to stop all of this. Where the hell are they?
Reminder that Congress has the power to stop all of this. Where the hell are they?
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These online right wing freaks don't just hate their own country in the abstract. If you are reading this here, they hate *you* specifically. I don't know what our future holds for living with these people, but people should remember that toleration in Europe started behind a sword and a shield.
January 3, 2026 at 9:36 PM
These online right wing freaks don't just hate their own country in the abstract. If you are reading this here, they hate *you* specifically. I don't know what our future holds for living with these people, but people should remember that toleration in Europe started behind a sword and a shield.
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It's an old and obvious pattern. An unpopular president - failing on the economy and losing his grip on power at home - decides to launch a war for regime change abroad.
The American people don’t want to “run” a foreign country while our leaders fail to improve life in this one.
The American people don’t want to “run” a foreign country while our leaders fail to improve life in this one.
January 3, 2026 at 5:08 PM
It's an old and obvious pattern. An unpopular president - failing on the economy and losing his grip on power at home - decides to launch a war for regime change abroad.
The American people don’t want to “run” a foreign country while our leaders fail to improve life in this one.
The American people don’t want to “run” a foreign country while our leaders fail to improve life in this one.
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When people get even a hint of positivity like this… it is impossible to stop them wanting more.
January 2, 2026 at 2:42 AM
When people get even a hint of positivity like this… it is impossible to stop them wanting more.
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Mamdani: I have been told that this is the occasion to reset expectations, that I should use this opportunity to encourage the people of New York to ask for little and expect even less. I will do no such thing. The only expectation I seek to reset is that of small expectations.
January 1, 2026 at 7:54 PM
Mamdani: I have been told that this is the occasion to reset expectations, that I should use this opportunity to encourage the people of New York to ask for little and expect even less. I will do no such thing. The only expectation I seek to reset is that of small expectations.