Having my organs removed and preserved in my collection of Dunkin' Canopic Jars.
Maxwell
@minwell.bsky.social
Dalaran Licensing Board chair; associate counsel at Spellcrime Bureau
rapidity is the essence of war. i have lost every single battle, but so fast that historians cannot write them down
If a Croque Madame talked to another Croque Madame about anything other than a Croque Monsieur Would they have passed the Béchamel test?
Someone was telling me yesterday that Russiagate is just more lib hysteria to go after respectable journalists like Ryan Grim
Scott Horton@robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 4mo agoThey oversaw a very important social media influence operation for the Kremlin, got caught, fled. And now they're not just back, they're guests at Donald & Melania Trump's Easter Egg Roll at the White House.
Now that's an interesting version of David Bowie's 'Heroes'! Erimus heroes unum diem! youtu.be/spL1YGQX8xw?...
David Bowie - Heroes cover in Classical Latin
YouTube video by the_miracle_aligner
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Genuinely stunning how good KSP looks with proper mods and shaders despite being over a decade old. Even boring relay/satellite work is just so pretty to watch.
Tend to forget that Impressive interception rates aren't that exceptional, thanks to exceptional AD. What is really impressive how unnoticeable the 2nd largest missile attack went. *Ballistic include everything that used to be impossible to intercept: Onyx, Iskander, Kinzal, Kh-22, Zircon.
I'm not saying *I* would eat a sensitive document rather hand it over to somebody asking for it but every time I've seen someone do that in a movie I'm like, "that makes sense. I understand why they did that"
The line in the 'Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy" adaptation where Haydon talks about his defection as being as much an 'aesthetic as a moral choice' really feels relevant re a lot of Western academic Soviet/Russophilia
what we need, is a talleyrand comedy by the death of stalin guy
Hannibal: I'm gonna cross the Alps lol Hannibal's Guy In Charge of Packing Elephant Feed: dude it is 5:06 on a Friday you can't be dropping this on my desk are you fucking for real I have been asking what we're doing with the elephants for WEEKS and you just said "oh probably the usual" EACH TIME
i have more in common with the animal kingdom than I was lead to believe
Phil Lewis@phillewis.bsky.social · 8mo agoRaccoon gets drunk at a Virginia liquor store and passes out in bathroom
The Owl of Minerva has mistaken her reflection for a rival owl and beaned herself on a glass pane
jeanne d'arc is one of those things that, if we didnt have substantial historical documentation for, we would probably just assume a chronicler made up. like theres no way something this propagandistically useful actually happened, thats just a folktale you threw in