Now do Epstein. www.samsung-news.com/articles/UBB...

Incredibly useful search methods!

Also, if anyone knows Buzz Aldrin, could you please let him know that we have his copy of Norman Mailer’s Of a Fire on the Moon? en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Of_a_Fi... #Apollo11 #SpaceHistory

The fate of the Iranian people has never been of great concern to American administrations, and this one is no exception www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2026/0...

DOD INVESTGATION: U.S. military officials put potentially thousands of deployed service members at risk to toxic exposure from an open-air burn pit near a remote Air Force base in east Africa.

Goals.

As we think of the many bold claims of the historic 🗃️ nature of the current presidency in this speech I encourage folks to check out Politifact to see how claims match up to reality and to history thanks @politifact.bsky.social www.politifact.com/article/2026...

Our daily visit by the male and female pileated woodpeckers.

Our daily visit by the male and female pileated woodpeckers.

A view we will not soon forget. The Blizzard of 2026.

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I’ve been getting asked a lot why we haven’t been back to the moon in over 50 years. This is why.

Maritime history 🤝 Cat history. Loved it.

Come work with us! jobs.anu.edu.au/jobs/lecture...

Jesse Jackson Jr. also had an under appreciated sense of comedic timing. Watch his fake sermon on SNL.😂

g'damn this is beautiful... #tearsforbreakfast

Oh no, not Gus. Robert Duvall, indelible actor from 'The Godfather' and 'Apocalypse Now,' dies at 95 share.google/sOY7Kz3h7Ok8...

Roses are red Our resolve hasn't faltered

Now in #paperback, Enchanted by Daphne is legendary ecologist Peter Grant’s personal account of his remarkable life and career. Check out a free preview of this wonderfully absorbing work: press.princeton.edu/books/paperb... #Biology #Ecology #ReadUP

If biased he means biased against stupid, then yeah.

#pambondi #satire

Conflicting reports from the government? 🤔 apple.news/AxMoINgUSTWe...

Suzanne Bachelard "educated more than a generation of French historians and philosophers of science". Ties van Gemert writes on her life and work & translates her lecture “Epistemology and the History of the Sciences”. www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/...

My new article is up. It is about Ukraine's attack on a space tracking station and the history of that large facility during the Cold War: thespacereview.com/article/5155/1

ICE Agent Scores Easy Win By Deporting Own Family — theonion.com/ice-agent-sc...

RFK Jr. Questions Efficacy Of Skin — theonion.com/rfk-jr-quest...

Spot on. theonion.com/political-pr...

Today at around 20:59, a fireball (bright meteor) was observed in the Kanto region. The video is played at actual speed. Recording time: February 9, 20:59:11–15 📸 KAGAYA

Post a banger, not in English youtu.be/Fpu5a0Bl8eY?...

“Collection of Handwritten Letters from Children in Detention Center” sounds like an exhibit in the Holocaust Museum.

Join us in congratulating @briannanofil.bsky.social, whose book The Migrant’s Jail is a finalist for the Order of the Coif Book Award! Her research explores the century-long history of immigrant incarceration in the United States. Explore this timely title here: hubs.ly/Q04289nW0

It's not even midnight and we're already at "Deport Elmo."

My next article in The Space Review will be about the space tracking and communications facility at Yevpatoriya, Crimea. Here is a map showing a summer 1957 U-2 reconnaissance flight around the Black Sea. Yevpatoriya is at dead center, and did not become interesting to US intelligence until 1961.

Honestly not surprised. apple.news/AKvjs2_DuSQK...

He might want to retire the phrase “young intern” for a while.

The NACA model anyone?

I’ve got some real outrage. 😡 “Please stop the fake outrage and report on something today that actually matters to the American public," Leavitt had said in her earlier statement, in response to questions about the post.” apple.news/AHJ5AuJlIQKq...

If you’re unfamiliar with the “literary agent” in question in the Epstein files, it’s John Brockman, who ruled science/tech writing in the 00s and 10s, as widely reported in the late 10s, eg newrepublic.com/article/1548...

Sir Ian McKellen performing a monologue from Shakespeare’s Sir Thomas More on the Stephen Colbert show. Never have I heard this monologue performed with such a keen sense of prescience. Nor have I ever been in this exact historical moment.TY Sir Ian, for reaching us once again. #Pinks #ProudBlue

If they’re not being paid, that means they’re doing for fun.

It is out, everyone! 🎉 My book "The Making of Modern Eating" is out with @berghahnbooks.bsky.social and the @ghiwashington.bsky.social! The digital versions are free—so download, share and enjoy! 📚 @thegsa.bsky.social @germanhistsoc.bsky.social @cas-umn.bsky.social @ceuropeanhistory.bsky.social

42 Years Ago Today: February 3, 1984 Front Page

Resending my pinned skeet to open Black History Month.

Today's developments, including calling Pretti an insurrectionist, are sickening. And anyone paying attention should already be feeling very sick.

And you may ask yourself, "Am I right, am I wrong?" And you may say to yourself, "My God, what have I done?"