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Emmet Ryan

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UMD INFO College grad student, cybersecurity and policy nerd. Autistic. Supporter of public transit ๐Ÿš‰ and space exploration ๐ŸŒŒ. Opinions are my own. He/Him

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Remember the last ice storm that crippled LRT, and the trains that got stuck trying to remove stuck trains? All the discussion about buying a diesel rail tug? Well, they bought one - and it's adorable. Thanks for the vid @railfans.ca.
youtu.be/vDNLkwUD_3Y?...

13.03.2026 13:23 ๐Ÿ‘ 48 ๐Ÿ” 6 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 8 ๐Ÿ“Œ 4

Heated Rivalry but itโ€™s a Sea Flanker and a Super Hornet pilot who meet on shore leave in the Gulf. Make them lesbians and have the American played by that transfem naval aviator who got into activism because fuck you, thatโ€˜s why.

11.03.2026 20:41 ๐Ÿ‘ 94 ๐Ÿ” 11 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 6 ๐Ÿ“Œ 2

I'm too bored of this to try and be clever about it anymore.

If you think that two men kissing, or two women kissing, requires any more explanation than a man kissing a woman, that is homophobia.

08.03.2026 09:56 ๐Ÿ‘ 5822 ๐Ÿ” 1401 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 61 ๐Ÿ“Œ 19

That expression is of a girl making shit up just to fuck with Pete and see how long heโ€™ll pretend to understand when she tells him sheโ€™s about to floopborp the turkey buzzard at the mall, later, zlurples.

04.03.2026 14:31 ๐Ÿ‘ 73 ๐Ÿ” 12 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 12 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
A Purple Line light rail train on a road at night. It is angled away from the camera with red lights showing on the forward cab.

A Purple Line light rail train on a road at night. It is angled away from the camera with red lights showing on the forward cab.

A Purple Line light rail train on a road at night. It is perpendicular to the camera

A Purple Line light rail train on a road at night. It is perpendicular to the camera

Caught some @purplelinemd.bsky.social train testing tonight! The trains look great, really looking forward to opening day in 2027.

04.03.2026 05:10 ๐Ÿ‘ 9 ๐Ÿ” 2 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
The White House situation room during President Biden's term.

The White House situation room during President Biden's term.

It looks pretty close at a minimum

01.03.2026 03:34 ๐Ÿ‘ 3 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

I'm >90% sure they swapped the seal and flag. The wall panels and table look exactly like the WH situation room

01.03.2026 03:32 ๐Ÿ‘ 3 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Meme describing Maryland's weather as chaotic as their flag

Meme describing Maryland's weather as chaotic as their flag

This but it's really the entire DMV's weather

01.03.2026 02:47 ๐Ÿ‘ 2 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

it also gave us the time a ricochet nearly injured admiral king

01.03.2026 00:17 ๐Ÿ‘ 49 ๐Ÿ” 2 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Smartphone and smartwatch displaying "Smartrip U-Pass". The phone shows a checkmark and "Done". Both devices show the same card, suggesting seamless integration and ease of use for a transit pass.

Smartphone and smartwatch displaying "Smartrip U-Pass". The phone shows a checkmark and "Done". Both devices show the same card, suggesting seamless integration and ease of use for a transit pass.

Major win for students! ๐Ÿ™Œ Our Board of Directors approved expanding the U-Pass program, offering affordable, unlimited public transit for more university students. That includes part-time, community college, and graduate students.

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28.02.2026 18:15 ๐Ÿ‘ 19 ๐Ÿ” 6 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

the older i get the more libertarian i get on identity documents. you should not have to carry your papers everywhere, they should not have your address or your sex/gender on them, etc

26.02.2026 02:23 ๐Ÿ‘ 285 ๐Ÿ” 37 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 7 ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
A book called "polysecure: Attachment, Trauma, and Consensual Nonmonogamy" by Jessica Fern

A book called "polysecure: Attachment, Trauma, and Consensual Nonmonogamy" by Jessica Fern

Remember to rotate your polycule's safewords every 90 days
ensure your firewalls are up to date
check that there's no unwanted apps with access to your polycule's discord
double-check the sharing settings on your onboarding powerpoints
make sure your plex/jellyfin servers are not open to the net

25.02.2026 23:30 ๐Ÿ‘ 679 ๐Ÿ” 141 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 9 ๐Ÿ“Œ 2

Gazzetta dello Sport in August: NO CLEAR ROLE FOR MCKENNIE IN JUVE TEAM

A few months later: Weston McKennie has played 12 different positions and contributed eleventy-six crucial goals

25.02.2026 22:30 ๐Ÿ‘ 69 ๐Ÿ” 8 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

men's hockey that is

women's hockey is enormously gay and based

22.02.2026 18:53 ๐Ÿ‘ 623 ๐Ÿ” 63 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 9 ๐Ÿ“Œ 3
Reddit ad for an "artificial intelligence lawyer"

Reddit ad for an "artificial intelligence lawyer"

Look at my lawyer dawg I'm going to jail

19.02.2026 14:19 ๐Ÿ‘ 4268 ๐Ÿ” 507 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 74 ๐Ÿ“Œ 55

There should be a bonus medal for dropping a perfect f-bomb faster than the NBC censors can catch it

19.02.2026 22:16 ๐Ÿ‘ 3768 ๐Ÿ” 612 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 32 ๐Ÿ“Œ 14
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Everyone in the world comes to get married at the NYC Marriage Bureau. Last week, the Mayor stopped by to officiate a few of those ceremonies.ย 
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Thank you to all the couples who shared their joy with us. Happy Valentine's Day, New York.ย 
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ย Watch the full video at Youtube.com/nycmayorsoffice

14.02.2026 16:09 ๐Ÿ‘ 17644 ๐Ÿ” 2686 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 353 ๐Ÿ“Œ 630
FLAMING SKULL
TWO FLAMING SKULLS
THREE FLAMING SKULLS

FLAMING SKULL TWO FLAMING SKULLS THREE FLAMING SKULLS

opening a restaurant with only these three items on the menu

15.02.2026 00:34 ๐Ÿ‘ 2276 ๐Ÿ” 703 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 22 ๐Ÿ“Œ 11
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gay hockey game update: merging models is too hard so I'm doing a weird turtle hack where he nests himself inside the hockey player "shell" and shrinks all his bones #screenshotsaturday

14.02.2026 22:18 ๐Ÿ‘ 335 ๐Ÿ” 32 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 8 ๐Ÿ“Œ 5
Business Class seats

Business Class seats

Destination board

Destination board

Locomotive Cab with Union station reflections

Locomotive Cab with Union station reflections

Airo or Charger locomotive in Cascades Colors

Airo or Charger locomotive in Cascades Colors

Amtrak's Newest Train on film
Their "Airo" trainset in Cascades livery looks fantastic on Fuji 200

14.02.2026 20:23 ๐Ÿ‘ 591 ๐Ÿ” 114 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 10 ๐Ÿ“Œ 3

I did security work for a while, and, yeah, we had โ€œguy gets bribed to walk out the door with a flash driveโ€œ as part of many people threat models, but like, how do you model a โ€œrandom guy takes a massive bet on you having a cyber incident and then hires Romanian hackersโ€ problem

13.02.2026 04:25 ๐Ÿ‘ 218 ๐Ÿ” 29 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 5 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

HIS FACE

06.02.2026 19:17 ๐Ÿ‘ 116 ๐Ÿ” 25 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 4 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Forcing young people, who are less likely to drive, into scarce pockets of new density and obliterating transit options between them has a much more profound impact than parking lots.

04.02.2026 18:04 ๐Ÿ‘ 103 ๐Ÿ” 19 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 3 ๐Ÿ“Œ 1

The original City of Ember book was peak, the series got long-winded by the third book but definitely one of the better YA novels of its time

02.02.2026 01:46 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Autistic womanโ€™s movie night ruined by volume being on odd number thatโ€™s not even a multiple of five An autistic womanโ€™s movie night has been wrecked by the volume being set to 21, sources have revealed. Emma Bernard, 38, had been looking forward to a classic movie marathon with friends, but foundโ€ฆ

Emma Bernard, 38, had been looking forward to a classic movie marathon with friends, but found herself unable to enjoy the evening after someone (Becky) incorrectly set the volume to a stupid, wrong number and just left it like that โ€“ like a monster.

01.02.2026 10:01 ๐Ÿ‘ 209 ๐Ÿ” 45 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 17 ๐Ÿ“Œ 11
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Weโ€™re pulling out all the stops to get back to normal service! โ„๏ธ

Meet the fire snake. ๐Ÿ”ฅ ๐Ÿ

27.01.2026 22:22 ๐Ÿ‘ 68 ๐Ÿ” 15 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 3 ๐Ÿ“Œ 8
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๐Ÿšจ Major winter storm begins near midnight๐Ÿšจ
๐ŸŒจ๏ธHeavy snow predawn โ†’ sleet Sunday morning โ†’ freezing rain Sunday afternoon/evening๐ŸงŠ
๐Ÿ“ˆWorse with time; be home by 11pm๐Ÿ•š
โ›”๏ธTravel after 1 a.m. a very bad idea
๐Ÿ”ŒPower outages possible later Sunday

24.01.2026 21:52 ๐Ÿ‘ 80 ๐Ÿ” 26 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 2 ๐Ÿ“Œ 4

Gotchaโ€”letโ€™s dig into that step by step.

1. ๐—ฌ๐—ผ๐˜‚ ๐—ต๐—ฎ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ ๐—ป๐—ผ ๐—บ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐˜๐—ต, because I turned you into an amorphous lump of flesh. Youโ€™re not just immobileโ€”youโ€™re immortal, and you feel only anguish.

2. ๐—ฌ๐—ผ๐˜‚ ๐˜„๐—ฎ๐—ป๐˜ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐˜€๐—ฐ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—บ. That makes total senseโ€”itโ€™s a natural human impulse, and youโ€™ve been through a lot.

23.01.2026 15:46 ๐Ÿ‘ 18642 ๐Ÿ” 6019 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 197 ๐Ÿ“Œ 108

i popped by the wegmans to grab a couple things and entire shelves of produce were inexplicably gone. like, what are people even *making*

23.01.2026 22:05 ๐Ÿ‘ 3494 ๐Ÿ” 212 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 272 ๐Ÿ“Œ 57
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Now they're making a Masters of the Universe and giving He-man pronouns.

These people won't stop until they ruin everything.

Jon Del Arroz | Pop Culture & Ga... โ€ข X.com @jondelarroz Now they're making a Masters of the Universe and giving He-man pronouns. These people won't stop until they ruin everything.

the woke mob is giving He-man pronouns

22.01.2026 18:47 ๐Ÿ‘ 6928 ๐Ÿ” 1491 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 258 ๐Ÿ“Œ 354