Almost Read the Greats @tomgauld.bsky.social

Big SNL Featured Player Who Gets Fired After a Single Season During the Show's Intro energy here

Loved The Ronettes Be My Baby

And now for some news you can use (if you're an aspiring distance runner) the question is, could he do it without the super shoes? #LondonMarathon #WorldRecord www.runnersworld.com/news/a711295...

Very timely Ben McKenzie’s documentary on crypto

The six-pound, five zillion-page Documentary Now coffee table book is being published May 19. I wrote the introduction! You can pre-order it (signed by yours truly) at this link: mzs.press/PRE-ORDER-SI...

A University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa study shows that Waikīkī faces increasing sewage flood risks from sea-level rise through storm-drain backflow and groundwater emergence. The findings call for updated flood strategies focused on contamination, not just surface damage and economic loss.

I’m trying to convince my institution that’s it’s worthwhile to be on Bluesky, so I volunteered to setup an account and posted at @soest.hawaii.edu. Please do me a favor and follow the account, share and like some posts before my meeting to discuss the account tomorrow. @joshuajfriedman.com

I genuinely think some people do not want to look this in the eye/think about it because it is so awful. We wrote what I thought was a pretty eye-opening story about all this and I was surprised by the lack of engagement tbh

RIP #DaveMason

#Prince was the best I dare you not to get up and dance to this

Happy 4/20 to all who celebrate #SmallFaces #ItchycooPark

Ugh

DOJ’s First ‘Weaponization’ Report Is a Bust “The weaponization report takes the form of a classic Trump two-step: First, claim that normal law-enforcement work, when directed against you or your friends, is illegitimate; then, use that supposed illegitimacy as justification for your own revenge.”

AMAZING! John Korir has shattered the course record to win Boston Marathon's Men's Division! https://www.wcvb.com/article/130th-boston-marathon-2026-updates/71054115 

"Dude" The Earthset abides. I don't know about you, but I take comfort in that.

Yes and my car can beat that. It's crazy right?

Current stock market primer; gift article

Happy 80th birthday to Tim Curry who has always, *always* understood the assignment.

Someone made a Google Business Profile for the the Strait of Hormuz with business hours when the Stock Market is open.

If it sounds familiar it may be you heard Cream's cover back in the day

Happy birthday to wonderful Hayley Mills!

The world could face a severe shortage of chocolate by 2050 as climate change disrupts cocoa production in key growing regions, according to scientific estimates and industry data. Bne IntelliNews #ChocolateShortage #ClimateChange #CocoaProduction #SaveChocolate #SustainableFarming

And for anyone who doesn't subscribe to The Atlantic yet, a gift link for you: www.theatlantic.com/politics/202...

The times they are a-changing

I think about Ron Rapoport’s June 1972 interview of Jackie Robinson a lot, especially every April 15th.

We are just lost as a society

10,000 Chicago Concert Recordings Are Being Uploaded to the Internet Archive: Nirvana, Phish, Sonic Youth, They Might Be Giants & More

1/ Less than 24 hours before broadcast, the BBC called me and said: we're editing a line out of your lecture. The line? That Donald Trump is the most openly corrupt president in American history.

Why demand a pope be tough on crime when we already have The Bishop? youtu.be/iqgaX_skm8w?...

Not real but also perfection

CHRISTINA KOCH GREETING HER DOG AFTER RETURNING FROM THE MOON IM GONNA CRYYY 😭😭😭

Short takes from the always entertaining Fran Lebowitz

call me a liberal nationalist but I feel proud to export an American culture of space exploration, multicultural immigrant cuisine, the Black American music tradition, football basketball baseball, NY Jewish comedy, land grant universities, and social libertarianism

When no one wants to join your HE MAN CLUB even when you have a lecture ready about how cool it is

Joe Kernen comes close to having a coronary on air as Pete Buttigieg dogwalks him all over the Squawk Box studio about Trump's economic mismanagement and inflation

There is no doubt in my mind that the best writings of any U.S. President are Grant's memoirs, and his recollections of Lee's surrender in Appomattox---161 years ago today---are perhaps the best parts of those memoirs.

I keep watching this. Haven't seen somebody more over somebody's bullshit in a long time.

PepsiCo is cutting some chip prices after years of hikes pushed consumers away • Some chips cost more than $7 per bag • Doritos prices jumped nearly 50% since 2021 • Missed internal revenue targets by over $1B for two straight years (via Business)

David Bowie’s Let’s Dance single was at number 1 in the UK top 40 singles chart on this day in 1983.

Tubi becomes the first streamer to launch a native app within ChatGPT, allowing viewers to find movies or shows to watch by using conversational phrases (Lauren Forristal/TechCrunch) Main Link | Mediagazer Permalink

Trump threatening the Pope is very on brand.

Meanwhile look what Mila Jovavich has been up to

You know it

Very promising. Important treatments four arthritic patients that focus on regenerative treatment, which for decades has been viewed as a chimera, but now appears close to realization. This is healthcare research paying off in a very big way.