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The bugs in the code don't concern me that much. The extended family of raccoons living in there do.
Hope for the best. Expect the worst. Do what you can.
Election season just adds to what’s been an exceedingly noisy background.
No drama? No time soon.
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“Rarely is anyone thanked for the work they did to prevent the disaster that didn’t happen.” — Mikko Hyppönen
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Climate change killed 32,000+ people in Europe this summer.
Trump believes this crisis is a "hoax." Republicans in Congress are following their "Great Leader.”
NO to Trump’s fossil fuel agenda. YES to creating millions of jobs by moving our energy system away from fossil fuels.
If you've already been able to vote early, nice. If you've mailed in a ballot, cool. If you're still going to vote early, make sure you do; make sure you have a plan. Waiting until Election Day? Scope out your polling place. Have a plan in case lines are long or weather is bad...
To all the (presumably) other folks who are finding paying attention to what's going on in the world *really*, *really* painful -- how do you handle it? Keeping track of the utter vileness is just ... just ...
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Via @AP: The Trump administration asked the U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday to let it resume building a border wall project through the Big Bend region. The government filed an emergency appeal asking the justices to lift a lower court decision that halted construction. texastribune.org/2026/10/21/…
How about a new rule: If you want to build a "master-planned community" you must build a rail link that connects to the reason why the idea of building that community exists. Roads? Roads just ain't gonna do it.
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Continuing with tracking Early Vote:
Travis County just had it's highest individual hour since the start of the election, with 3,849 Travis County residents voting! 🗳️🙌🎉
Polls are open 7am-7pm all week! Find a polling location near you at votetravis.gov!
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Blaming Ukraine for the increase in gas prices gives a new meaning to word "gaslighting." FYI, operation Epic Fury started on Feb 28. (For those Trump supporters who cannot read charts: within a week, the price of gas jumped from below$2 to above $3.50 and it stays there.)
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MAGA is a toddler having a meltdown in a diner, and the rest of us just want to eat dinner. It's time to stop coddling them, FFS.
brooklyndaddefiant.substack.…
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learning about a the pizzaiolos of a ancient Sumer (and a the campaign of a lies that has obscured a their history)
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Animals Matter, the very first copy, with Finley and Snow, who helped inspire it. @PrincetonUPress @NickKristof @Treich13 @peta
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This is our best chance in a generation to make change in Texas.
Go to IWillVote.Com/Texas to make a plan to vote and vote EARLY. Polls are open from now until Oct. 30th for early voting.























