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CNN: "Bummer Summer! Why do the top pop girlies sound so morose this season?" 👆This is what 60 Minutes news copy is going to sound like in 7-9 months. www.cnn.com/2026/06/02/e...

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We will not be appearing at Freedom 250

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The National Science Foundation is terminating and suspending grants again, and at Grant Witness we need you to help to track them! 🧪 We can only identify research being suppressed by under-the-radar suspensions directly from researchers. Please report! grant-witness.us/posts/2026-0... #NSF

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Terrific conversation making the AI boom understandable, thanks to @hcrichardson.bsky.social and @pkrugman.bsky.social paulkrugman.substack.com/p/lunch-mone...

🚨NEW: Rep. Tom Kean Jr. announced his reelection yesterday. But no one has seen him in two months — and he still hasn't given a reason for leaving his constituents without representation for 70+ days. We built Where's Rep. Kean: The Game to help his constituents find him 👇 wheresrepkean.com/game

Welp. More sunlight is the only chance we have. That and getting corpo money out of American politics. Reading this (which confirms some deep and unsettling suspicions regarding what the "good guys" have been up to) makes me sick to my stomach. removepaywalls.com/https://www....

“I don’t know why people expect art to make sense. They accept the fact that life doesn’t make sense.” — David Lynch

Huh! Really? No bid on yet another highly controversial and high-profile project?

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If you think Bluesky sucks, you are not using it correctly. I have curated my feed to be full of DeliciousWeirdos™️ and KingShitposters™️ which means endless nerdiness (complimentary), bangers, and really insightful threads. Sorry you aren't having fun you aren't playing right. Try harder!

Like many of you, I've seen the Princess Bride many many times over the decades. But it wasn't until LAST NIGHT I realized what the movie is actually showing us as we watch Inigo Montoya seemingly practice/warm-up a bit before calling down to the Man In Black about the latter's timing. Bravo.🥂

This is pretty great, and new stuff to me: youtu.be/JIzTPi3sR1M?...

My office has our monthly office hours tonight from 5-7 PM at 56 Brewing. Come join us!

"Fiona" is harvesting cherries in the Patterson, CA area. She says "The harvest lasts only a few weeks, but we are on peace right and I could earn more than minimum wage during this time which helps pay my family's bills." #WeFeedYou

WE DON'T NEED PETROLEUM-BASED PLASTICS ANYMORE! "The [bamboo plastic] outperforms most commercial plastics and bioplastics in mechanical and thermo-mechanical metrics while maintaining full biodegradability in soil within 50 days and closed-loop recyclability with 90% retained strength."

Does everyone know about Taskmaster? I feel like everyone doesn't know about Taskmaster. Anybody who doesn't know about Taskmaster: This is the best show, and there's a lot of it.

WAKING LIFE is, in my opinion, a masterpiece. letterboxd.com/andrewmoxon/...

My other fav sci-fi moms

"This is what free costs." Please visit this site once then, perhaps, ask others to do the same.

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"Julio" share this video from Madera CA. "We're covering mandarin trees to help stop pests from eating/damaging the crop. This also protects the crop from direct sun. I have a UFW contract and earn $17.89/hour vs min wage. My contract also gives me job protections." #WeFeedYou

Not every post has to be serious. open.substack.com/pub/joycevan...

If you are a certain type of person and login to see any more than 0 or 1 Notifications regarding something you posted, you instantly think "Uh oh," and wonder what you did wrong.

I want to do a thread shouting out everyone who contributed to Amberspire, it’s a whole team of very talented people. Check the game out to see their work! store.steampowered.com/app/3350750/...

Nic is a good, dare I say delightful? egg. Really excited to see what they’ve cooked up!

🌖 Amberspire is OUT NOW! 🌇 A dice driven science fantasy city builder. Grow your city atop a mausoleum moon, interact with strange weather and ecology, gain influence to make deals with powerful off-world factions, experience the history of a future city. PC, Mac, Steam Deck s.team/a/3350750

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I need to think about and share one thing today that isn't causing me feelings of panic or deep disappointment. Going to say then, the new LEGO Batman came is looking like a lot of fun. Recent vid shows them paying tribute to the animated series' opening. Love the music in that. And...

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Stop. Being. Awesome. Both of you. Stahhpit. (Don't stahhpit.)

I’ll be damned. The Pulitzer board did it. Good on them

Pictured: The long-standing judicial presumption that the US executive branch will be working to follow proper procedures and act in good faith when entering a court of law.

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Got up early in hopes of catching this photo before work this morning. There's only a few days each year where it's cool enough in the morning to make this shot possible. Thankfully, today was one of those days! #wildlife #birds

artemistimeline.com#artemis-ii-w... HT Reddit.

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Comics people! This year if you want to vote in the Eisners (and didn’t receive an email saying you’re already registered), YOU MUST APPLY BY 13 MAY. Make your voice heard! Historians, educators, ✨ librarians ✨ and comic / webcomic creators should apply here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...