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@oksettledown

Principal spaceflight dynamics engineer. Uncle of nine. He/him. 27+ only!!πŸ”ž My papers: https://tinyurl.com/cpnpaper Dune It Well podcast: https://tinyurl.com/dune-it-well Shirt store: https://tinyurl.com/shirt-store

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Firefly Alpha 7 launch attempt tonight, launch window opens 7:50pm CDT. I think it'll actually happen this time

11.03.2026 18:55 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Sorry if I'm naive or cringe or a caremaxxer or whatever the fuck to be shocked and disgusted by this. I think this is incitement and should be a crime tbh. This man should not be welcome anywhere

11.03.2026 16:57 πŸ‘ 18 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Betty (dog) and Feti (cat) sit butt to butt sharing a single dog bed

Betty (dog) and Feti (cat) sit butt to butt sharing a single dog bed

More in the cuddle files thread

11.03.2026 16:04 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
phish test email link goes to "oldmacdonald.had-a-phish.farm"

phish test email link goes to "oldmacdonald.had-a-phish.farm"

lamo

11.03.2026 15:11 πŸ‘ 7 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

β˜ͺ️✝️🚨PRAYER WARRIORS 🚨✝️β˜ͺ️
Ozzy burned his finger on a hot glue gun and has a gnarly blister on his knuckle

11.03.2026 12:09 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

There should be an air bud where he robs a bank

10.03.2026 23:30 πŸ‘ 5 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

Oh you!!!

10.03.2026 22:12 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

I am absolutely slogging through the mud with Invitation to a Beheading. It's great, but interminable, incredible book taking place almost entirely in one room, a jail cell. I will not skip to the end to see if he's in fact beheaded, posters promise.

10.03.2026 19:40 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

My tone while saying it may have tipped others to my politics

10.03.2026 16:23 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

another example of trump lexicon entering daily language is that I said we will need One Big Beautiful Merge to incorporate all the hackathon code into dev branch

10.03.2026 15:59 πŸ‘ 5 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
Ben Shapiro has new eyebrows

Ben Shapiro has new eyebrows

Holy shit, Ben Shapiro is Grouchomaxxing.

10.03.2026 09:16 πŸ‘ 1695 πŸ” 146 πŸ’¬ 134 πŸ“Œ 164

Would love to hear the definition of "old book" here

09.03.2026 18:25 πŸ‘ 9 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

He also crashed the home of a neighbor to whom I then had to explain the concept of Himbo

09.03.2026 16:20 πŸ‘ 12 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

this post made my heel blister

09.03.2026 13:59 πŸ‘ 12 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

it's so good

09.03.2026 13:57 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Wet tuxedo cat crouched in the shower being rinsed off. His face is not amused.

Wet tuxedo cat crouched in the shower being rinsed off. His face is not amused.

Someone crawled under a truck being worked on and got oil all over his back

09.03.2026 13:13 πŸ‘ 12 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 1
Rick Roderick on Baudrillard - Fatal Strategies [full length] vaporwave ο½…ο½„ο½‰ο½”ο½‰ο½ο½Ž
Rick Roderick on Baudrillard - Fatal Strategies [full length] vaporwave ο½…ο½„ο½‰ο½”ο½‰ο½ο½Ž YouTube video by Nick Nilsson

this is how I learned about Baudrillard

08.03.2026 21:03 πŸ‘ 5 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 1

Para hockey, better than regular hockey?

08.03.2026 16:59 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

My team is having one Tuesday. Not officially a Claude hackathon, but effectively

08.03.2026 16:14 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

I have deployed the leaf blower to dry Betty off after bath

08.03.2026 15:59 πŸ‘ 7 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Are you stupid

08.03.2026 14:13 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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one of my favorite moments of TNG is when Picard is immediately unable to contain his horse autism

07.03.2026 23:17 πŸ‘ 3904 πŸ” 1093 πŸ’¬ 7 πŸ“Œ 102

Val and her mom can't pronounce Netanyahu and just resorted to neti pot

07.03.2026 01:43 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

Our best mentat Tom is on the case. Could be a facedancer, could be a ghola, either way assume Jim is dead and has been replaced by... Something.

07.03.2026 01:18 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
Jim Carrey / Facedancer

Jim Carrey / Facedancer

We have received the emails and will discuss the facedancer replacing Jim Carrey in the next episode. Thank you for your attention to this matter!

07.03.2026 00:11 πŸ‘ 11 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

Call me when they spin a 737 in a soapy bowl

06.03.2026 18:29 πŸ‘ 6 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Five minutes on Risa and he gives you this look

06.03.2026 17:06 πŸ‘ 8 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Babe are you OK? You know the rest

06.03.2026 16:40 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

(handwaving) There is distance inflation in Texas, 5 miles in TX = 1 in NE corridor

06.03.2026 16:39 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

We will soon drop the pretense and consider San Antonio/Austin a singular unit like DFW, which will allow for an NFL team in San Marcos

06.03.2026 16:25 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0