Chris Barrus

@quartzcity.bsky.social

Perception manager, tremolo specialist, RF investigator, macOS plumber. Wrench-turner at the Mount Wilson Observatory. http://chrisbarrus.com On-air everywhere with @missabyss.bsky.social at @abyssradio.bsky.social. Listen: http://abyssradio.net

kid working the putt-putt had to be half my age and said, with zero irony upon seeing my shirt, "woah, that's awesome! the worst part of Disney buying The Simpsons was that Homer isn't allowed to strangle Bart any more."

@roryblank.bsky.social shirt with Bart Simpson doing a skateboard trick while decapitated and saying important information about commodification

1/2 In a first, Chinese astronomers have found that the Milky Way is not simply a smoothly warped disk. Analysis of more than 30,000 molecular clouds reveals widespread “wrinkle-like” structures, resembling ripples on water — offering new clues to our galaxy’s 3D structure.

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I talked to this person years ago about a job writing about the ultra wealthy and he told me I was a bad fit because I was obviously going to make jokes about them. I remember this, to be honest, because the hat was present then too www.nytimes.com/2026/08/12/b...

Forbes Fired Top Editor After Discovering He Received Secret $6 Million Payment (Gift Article)

Randall Lane, the magazine’s chief content officer, received the money from the founder of Shook Research, which has worked with Forbes on content about wealth advisers.

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