("This compelling photograph (which, despite appearances, is not a scene from a sci-fi movie) depicts Dr. Robert Stone with the machine he created, the 70MeV electron synchroton")yeah doc just shoot me with the beam, biggest beam you got, real ominous if you got it
— Rev. Poppy Haze π (@poppyhaze.bsky.social) January 28, 2026 at 5:03 PM
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Reverse keyword searchesThere are privacy implications raised by this, but ingenious investigating to find a serial rapist by asking Google for IP addresses of those who looked up the address of a victim's house apnews.com/article/goog...
— Kashmir Hill (@kashhill.bsky.social) February 24, 2026 at 10:25 AM
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The facts are dementedThe sex pest pastor cohosts a podcast with Indiana’s lieutenant governor churchleaders.com/news/2214015...
— southpaw (@nycsouthpaw.bsky.social) February 25, 2026 at 4:28 AM
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An entire discourse about the failures of US foreign policy that assumes the Americans will stick around for a while after shattering a state can't deal with a world where the Americans meme themselves into devastating attacks and then just go away
— Alexander Clarkson (@APHClarkson) February 25, 2026
("Orban has repeatedly accused Ukraine of 'blackmail' to force him to give up his anti-Ukrainian positions")Viktor Orban is now 20 points behind in the polls - and so he has ordered the military to guard “key energy facilities” against a possible Ukrainian “attack.” Hungarians fear he plans a fake national security emergency or false-flag incident before the April 12 election apnews.com/article/hung...
— Anne Applebaum (@anneapplebaum.bsky.social) February 25, 2026 at 1:27 PM
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NEW: Kalshi announces details into two insider trading investigations. WIRED confirms that one suspended account belongs to California congressional candidate Kyle Langford: www.wired.com/story/kalshi...
— Kate Knibbs (@knibbs.bsky.social) February 25, 2026 at 8:11 AM
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And this comes just a day after news broke that Kalshi had blocked another California political player from making trades on the governor's election: www.politico.com/news/2026/02...
— Kate Knibbs (@knibbs.bsky.social) February 25, 2026 at 8:13 AM
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(In Matt Levine's latest newsletter he says, "I don’t even work at Kalshi and I am constantly getting tips about potential insider trading on prediction markets; I assume they are just inundated.")Name of editor has been disclosed now too decrypt.co/359113/mrbea...
— Andrew Hayward (@ahaywa.bsky.social) February 25, 2026 at 8:26 AM
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It's important to consider Larry Summers' accomplishments on their own merits and not reduce him to his Epstein scandals
— Tom Scocca (@tomscocca.bsky.social) February 25, 2026 at 9:02 AM
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can't stop thinking about this:
— Jesse (@killgoldfish.bsky.social) February 25, 2026 at 9:33 AM
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("they came upon a tool that could address chronic severe mental illness and addiction, and it was hiding in plain sight: in a book of California statutes, namely Section 5200 of the California Welfare and Institutions Code")Frustrated by chronic homelessness, they found an answer hiding in plain sight - Los Angeles Times https://t.co/TNxASFgA0l
— Hector Becerra (@hbecerraLATimes) February 21, 2026
as far as i can tell “bio hacking” is just a goofy term for giving yourself some combination of an eating disorder and a drug addiction
— jamelle (@jamellebouie.net) February 22, 2026 at 6:41 AM
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("shares have fallen by about 50% over the last year...One misstep was the acquisition of the struggling Mexican fast-food chain Del Taco in 2022 for $575 million. Jack in the Box sold Del Taco last year for $115 million")“Fast food chains have been struggling,” said Julie Littman, a senior reporter at the trade publication Restaurant Dive. “It’s been hard to really pinpoint one thing with Jack in the Box. It’s a mix of economic conditions and some missteps on their part.”https://t.co/COO56sCigF
— Los Angeles Times (@latimes) February 25, 2026
Imagine you haven't played Call of Duty for a month and log back on to check out the new maps. This is what you see: A fullscreen commercial for a battle pass that spits you out *not* to a menu where you can play the game, but the Battle Pass tab where every button gives Activision $30.
— Morgan Park (@morganpark.bsky.social) February 24, 2026 at 10:19 PM
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This is a storefront pretending to be a game. It costs $70 to access.
— Morgan Park (@morganpark.bsky.social) February 24, 2026 at 10:19 PM
(The quote's from this article about the new Disney CEO. The Super Bowl ad looked like cheap FX and took for granted that people still had good feelings about a show that hadn't been appealing since 2019, and honestly was pretty mediocre back then too)Disney gambled on their fanbase having trace amounts of media literacy and whimsy and apparently the results are Not Good.
— X-Wings & History (@xwnhist.bsky.social) February 25, 2026 at 10:36 AM
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A write-up from Octoberπ°π· In Seoul, South Korea, cryptocurrency trading is an E-sport where competitors buy and sell derivative markets against each other in tournaments. pic.twitter.com/WMXpwxeaWd
— BitcoinSapiens ⚡️ (@BitcoinSapiens) February 14, 2026
@mona.the.pa Someone’s breakfast burrito is in there
♬ original sound - Mona, PA-C LA Injector
@sports.illustrated The best video you’ll see all day πΆ❤️ (via @Jonny Lazarus, @USHL) #hockey #dogs ♬ original sound - Sports Illustrated
@bronn88 When one of the sledge dogs have an Alaskan flat tire on the iceπ #fyp #alaskanmalamute #funnydogs #norway #dogs ♬ original sound - Vanillie
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