Kyle Johnson
@kyleejohnson.bsky.social
Recovering CIO. Edge-case pedantic. Runs with scissors. Won’t speak on all male panels. Physical nomad who works in higher education IT. 🙋♂️he/him/his. Big fan of #DoctorWho #StarTrek. Hobbiest into #RaspberryPi and #HomeAssistant. Avid #SCUBA diver.
A few excerpts from Darmok's Christmas Story: Ralphie and Flick, at the flagpole. Randy, his arms down. The Old Man, when the lamp broke. Santa and Ralphie, on the mountain.
Kamehameha Schools announced that tuition will be fully covered by Princess Bernice Pauahi Bishop’s endowment for all students starting the 2026-27 school year. Kamehameha Schools has an endowment of $15.2 billion. For comparison, Columbia University's endowment is $15.9 billion.
Kamehameha Schools announces tuition-free education for all students
Pending court approval, all Kamehameha preschools and K-12 campuses will no longer require tuition beginning with the 2026-27 school year.
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OK, snacks are on me at the AI vending machine (this one is kind of for @hypervisible.blacksky.app). blog.adafruit.com/2025/12/23/c...
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I think I found a movie that might get me into a movie theater for the first time in quite awhile.
John Scalzi@scalzi.com · 10mo agoOkay what the actual fuck this actually looks hilarious youtu.be/ZfNLApPCa8E
I hope to live long enough to have an entire generation not know what I’m talking about when I share this link.
Wil Wheaton ❌👑@wilwheaton.net · 10mo ago
Hey @hypervisible.blacksky.app, do you think we could recreate this next time we're in a bar together?
This glorious part of a glorious thread.
Allison Hantschel@allisonhantschel.com · 10mo ago"My buddy Steve, who doesn't wash his ass and calls women 'females,' whose last steady job was cleaning the 7-Eleven hot dog machine and he got fired, can't get laid. Here's 4,000 words about why that's the fault of Susan, a constitutional lawyer/supermodel who rescues puppies in her spare time."
I guess poets are basically technomages now.
Rachel Hands@rachelhands.com · 11mo agothis is quite the detail
IT leaders get dismissed for lots of weird reasons, but this might be the weirdest. www.theguardian.com/business/202...
Soup firm Campbell’s dismisses executive over alleged ‘poor people’ comments
Senior figure allegedly referred to customers buying ‘highly processed food’ and denigrated Indian employees
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Dreading the political fights over Thanksgiving dinner? This Thanksgiving, we bring you ten things to argue about instead:
At the rate they're going right now, every person Trump pardoned for the J6 riots will be in jail again by Christmas. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
January 6 rioter who was pardoned by Trump arrested for child sexual abuse
Andrew Paul Johnson, 44, faces multiple charges in Florida and has pleaded not guilty to the crimes, authorities say
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THIS COUNTS FOR TOM HOLLAND RULE PURPOSES. Must watch. Must re-post. www.youtube.com/watch?embeds...
Lip Sync Battle - Tom Holland
YouTube video by Comedy Central Latinoamérica
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NE Ohio Regional Sewer District@neorsd.org · 11mo agojust learned we won an award for our blog post about Tom Holland and stormwater management. remember, when you see an article about stormwater management, you repost it. i don’t make the rules.
hey @inoreader.com, any info on the outage? I'd check your status page, but it's down too.
I really hope “Fluff the System”comes on a T-shirt soon.
purr.in.ink@purrinink.bsky.social · 11mo agoHappy Caturday 🐈⬛🤍
It’s really hard to believe, but somehow in 96 hours Democrats managed to piss away all the momentum they had built Thursday. It’s a GOP wet dream.
not trying to write a thinkpiece or anything, but this is basically all I did all four years of college—read a book per week in each history or lit class (so, for me, that often meant 4-5 books/week), participate in a 2- or 3-hour seminar once a week, and write longass research papers on my own time
erin pineda@erinrpineda.bsky.social · 12mo agoImportant update from two months into my “experiment” (lol) assigning college juniors and seniors to read whole physical books and then having a seminar where they use the physical book and physical notebooks and their ideas and questions to fill three hours of class time: It rules
I can't stop grinning. I think my heart grew three sizes while watching this.
Mychal Threets@mychal3ts.bsky.social · 12mo agoPOV: The new singer of the Reading Rainbow theme song and the new host of Reading Rainbow meet for the first time in Canada 🥹📚🌈 Video Description: Mychal and Bukola meet for the first time! They joyfully dance to the Reading Rainbow theme song, sung by Bukola ✨ youtube.com/@kidzuko?feature=shared
Sometimes I read an article just to see how Trump is being covered. This one did not disappoint. "There are only so many turns of phrase you can employ: this is just a profoundly fucked-up way to lead a country." www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
Trump was planning to send troops to San Francisco. Now he’s not. Here’s why | Joe Eskenazi
The US president’s reversal was as capricious as his original plan. What if local billionaires had urged him to stick with it?
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