Poll results vs. how poll results are presented in the Wall Street Journal.
Ned Pyle
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Dog butler to Indy, Darby, & Kell. Former USMC 0341. Chicago Tavern style. You may know me from years of MSFT. Or not. Was @nerdpyle before the bad times. Eat shït, nazis
becoming an oped writer so i can write a bunch of counterweight "bluesky is alive!!!" articles
HALF NELSON was a 1985 Joe Pesci TV series that was cancelled after 9 episodes, but its intro seems to last forever via an escalating cavalcade of absurd cast reveals, underscored by a theme song that feels like a gag gift when you can't license "I Love L.A."...
“Dad’s in Finland but the jet lag keeps him on West Coast time either way! He hopes you can spare our pal Traci a little help & we do too”
Traci@butterfly7rose.bsky.social · 14h agoHi friends, I'm going thru some serious health stuff right now & struggling financially w/medical costs, housing. Any support toward my campaign would mean the world ☘️🙏 gofund.me/e2f782df4 (or GSG in bio) Even reposting helps me feel less alone. Thank you for your time & efforts 🩵
Continuing the “You’re not my dad” series featuring my muse Darby
When Elon took over Twitter he told investors he'd triple ad revenue within 5 years. It's now been almost four years... and he's wiped out 2/3rds of the ad revenue (basically revealed in footnotes to SpaceX's earnings).
Techdirt@techdirt.com · 2d agoSpaceX’s Earnings Show Elon Wiped Out Two-Thirds Of Twitter’s Ad Business When SpaceX filed for its IPO, we went through the S-1 to point out just how far off the mark Elon Musk's... https://www.techdirt.com/2026/08/10/spacexs-earnings-show-elon-wiped-out-two-thirds-of-twitters-ad-business/
this pup should run for office tbh
Txnewsprincess@txnewsprincess.bsky.social · 2d agoLoretta thinks she is people.
Number of Republican-held Legislative seats in Washington that the Democrats currently lead/within 5% of in the primary: 11 Number of Democrat-held Legislative seats in Washington that the Republicans currently lead/within 5% of in the primary: 0
good news i'm in the newspaper. bad news i need to talk to the editor of this headline
The Verge@theverge.com · 2d agoBluesky is giving you another way to control your feeds. www.theverge.com/tech/977581/...
If it looks like an Amazon delivery and drives like an Amazon delivery, then it's an Amazon delivery, right? Not according to Amazon. Big companies like Amazon have built a vast network of subcontractors who deliver their packages while shielding them from accountability.
"Using generative AI inherently exposes you to the risk of career-ending accusations of plagiarism."
Colin Carlson@colincarlson.bsky.social · 2d agoI wrote about a reason not to use generative AI in your writing that I haven't seen anyone talking about. Once I realized this, banning GenAI in our lab's writing became a no-brainer. Feel free to share, I think this is probably useful especially for trainees: www.carlsonlab.bio/thoughts/the...
I’ve been out of town all weekend and not reading the news, but I have some news of my own. A new boy has joined the pack.
Massachusettes "Millionaires Tax", which was targeted to fund transportation and education, has been a resounding success. It has funded FREE school lunch for ALL students, FREE buses in lowest income communities (people can get to work, etc.), and FREE community college. And "exodus" was minimal.
Millionaires tax surges past expectations, once again
The voter-approved surtax has sailed past its $2 billion estimate for another year in a row.
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Might as well post it here! A magical girl animation I've been slowly chipping at over the weekends for ages.
