Saw this arrive in my inbox and am looking forward to savoring it later tonight. A treat, if you will.
Saw this arrive in my inbox and am looking forward to savoring it later tonight. A treat, if you will.
Wall Street loves Elon Musk because he creates massive thundering herds of clueless investors, whose weakest and most confused members are easily preyed upon.
Interesting look at the SPVs that are scalping investors trying to get SpaceX exposure ahead of the IPO
www.bloomberg.com/news/feature...
Speaking of expensive filmβ¦
No seriously if you have any circa 2000-2010 Polaroid 6xx laying around sell it on eBay to idiots like me and retire.
#ExpiredFilm
his lawyer is perfect.
Congrats! Looking forward to receiving my copy.
Iβm my head canon Grammarlyβs lawyer just got back from leave for hernia surgery and checked their email.
+1
Crew on-board a nearby vessel at Omanβs Salalah port filmed the moment a drone struck the oil facility. The secretary-general of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) has hit out at Iran for the attack.
He reminds me of what I've read of Anthony Comstock. Gleefully cruel.
sloppers finally talked to some lawyers
Move over salmon. Here are some lesser-known but no less spectacular fish migrations, including redhorse, sharptooth catfish & Nopili rock-climbing goby.
Plus gar with @solomonrdavid.bsky.social.
I went through a pretty aggressive agrarian moment for a hot second but now I think Iβm firmly on team βeveryone should just have a nice garden please dont try to grow all your own food or argue we can feed the world with boutique farmsβ
Juan de Fuca enters the chat
It's giving something about Mary vibes
An amazing stat:
Iran exported more oil *today* than it did daily before the war.
It's the one country whose tankers are getting through the Strait of Hormuz.
www.wsj.com/world/middle...
I'm on episode three and damn. This is an incredible piece of journalism, reflection, and examination of things we take for granted.
This speech was a particularly enjoyable one amid the predictable political arguments.
The Ascension of Christ, by Adriaen van der Werff, 1710, πΈ by Issac Baldizon
Indeed. Flattening language to a beige paste.
Since I had the Grammarly account for a bit anyway, I ran a couple of paragraphs from my blog through it, and my god this is a machine to smash every last bit of life out of your prose. Original then the Grammarly "improvement" cc: @biblioracle.bsky.social
I was in a 2 hour briefing today on the Iran War. All the briefings are closed, because Trump can't defend this war in public.
I obviously can't disclose classified info, but you deserve to know how incoherent and incomplete these war plans are.
1/ Here's what I can share:
"Only F1, the Brad Pitt-starring, Apple-funded blockbuster about the billion-dollar racing industry, cost more to produce and market than Noem's 60-second warning about "consequences" for illegal immigration."
The bill was amended significantly in the House, and it still needs to go back through the Senate and be approved over the next 53 hours.
"The Senateβs vote comes a couple weeks after Everett temporarily turned off its Flock Safety cameras last month, making it the biggest city in Washington state so far to stop using automated license plate readers."
Senate Bill 6346, "establishing a tax on millionaires", just passed the Washington House on a 51-46 vote after more than 24 hours of floor debate.
absolutely dying to investigate this piano purchase
"With fewer trusted and local news sources, disagreements will be harder to overcome, the shared sacrifice and contributions may be less widely understood and our vulnerability to being misled will be far greater," columnist Brier Dudley writes for The Seattle times.
Rock wall along the dam looking into an orange sunset
Another from last nightβs #sunset at the lake. #IdahoEscape
And they say thereβs a housing shortage in nyc. Checkmate, YIMBYs
This sounds like somebody who grew up rich trying to imagine what poor people sound like.
We know how cash money works FAR BETTER than you do. You might know systems like stocks & IRAs & bonds & trust funds, but we do know cash money. We know SNAP doesnβt buy EVERYTHING at the grocery store.