Thursday, February 12, 2026
New Humble Bundle featuring the Fallout tabletop game
A mix of books and files to print miniatures, starts at $5. (And some items are also designated as free, so I'm not sure if you can grab them without purchase.)
Today's news and jokes
The person photographed here who is in their bathrobe filming armed, masked federal agents in St. Paul is MPR News journalist @samstroozas.bsky.social @mprnews.org . She is an incredible journalist and person. We do not deserve her.
— Elizabeth Shockman (@eshockmanwrites.bsky.social) February 11, 2026 at 1:26 PM
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Apparently Purim parties are supposed to be lit
Dear Synagogue staff: I’m sure you’re all hard at work planning your Purim parties, but if it’s not this wild then I’m not going
— maimonides nutz (@maimonidesnutz.bsky.social) February 4, 2026 at 4:31 PM
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An article from 2020:
Morbid, funny, and terrifying, the story has mesmerized readers for millennia: Was it really possible that Rabba, a revered rabbi, could be so caddish? And what was the moral here, anyway? To watch what you drink? To be more careful when picking your friends?Haunted by this grisly murder and miraculous rebirth, and with Purim right around the corner, I turned to the Lubavitcher Rebbe, Menachem Mendel Schneerson, who, in his collected talks, offered a radical reinterpretation of the familiar tale.There was, the Rebbe taught, no bloodletting. Instead, what happened was
(If you're not familiar, the basic Purim story has a Game of Thrones feel)
Wednesday, February 11, 2026
Larry Hama showing off a new G.I. Joe figure based on Snake Eyes mindclone Dawn Moreno (I think that's her backstory)
I think it goes on sale tomorrow, and I've been wondering what took them so long.
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