Mark Shore

@markshore.bsky.social

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Interested in many things, from climate and Earth sciences to politics.

2024 update: Thought about re-subscribing to the New York Times just to enjoy cancelling it again. But no.

banner photo: red sun setting seen from northwest coast of Hawai'i

Macronism, in full

Gigan, Hindenburg Liberal

This meme keeps falling flat, to my disappointment

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The Fig Economy

Biden moved uncharacteristically fast (EO April 9, 2021) to appoint a Presidential Commission on SCOTUS, but it was implicitly engineered to fail to come to any conclusions and was not empowered to make recommendations. So reform wasn't going to come from the top. www.whitehouse.gov/pcscotus/

30 or 40 years too late, Peter Weller is 77 now and also has a PhD from UCLA in art history

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Paul Tobin

did he look like this?

let's check up on how Ruth Marcus's vibes held up after a year and a half

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Seth Cotlar

here's what Mr. Blood and Soil looks like

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Mark Shore

also, with graphical data from a different but generally consistent source, I forgot to include biomass (a potentially problematic source due to land use and air pollution issues)

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b-boy bouiebaisse

how do you even argue with people like this?

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☀️ Starshine

she posted a picture of their conversation, he looked fine

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GOLIKEHELLMACHINE

they're just trying to be helpful

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Revan

Lego Joker crying after learning Lego Batman doesn't think of him as his greatest enemy

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Larry

the $20 gold coin minted from 1907 to 1933 has been called one of the most beautiful coins in the world one-ton version(s) minted from Montana platinum would be something to see

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Mark Shore

Australia and Canada have each minted comically large pure gold coins, but small ones would be much funnier

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darth™️

I never thought you'd be a BIG-DOG denier, darth

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kilgore trout

Considering Mitch's years as Majority Leader of the Senate, don't insult him with a lightweight opponent

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olive consumer

riding into the shareholders' meeting with your crack team of activists

Cait at work

37 years later the businesses have changed but the building remains

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Kevin Gannon

From the very good Cleveland Clinic, trying to debunk some castor oil claims regarding human health benefits (essentially, none) health.clevelandclinic.org/castor-oil-b...

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Tony Fischer

Oh, I understand completely. And so few of them have done any kind of in-depth analysis of why they got such a large, prominent, widely discussed, and lethal issue so wrong that the asterisk is essentially permanent. And (not that this clown needs more dunking) here's an example of the opposite:

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Pookleblinky

The last sentence doesn't seem like an enthusiastic endorsement of hot dogs. Einstein had something to say about this effect.

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post malone ergo propter malone

...was the regular editorial board all on vacation that week?? Because you almost have to give them ‒ no.

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Crooked Emily

Doug Burgum, the People's Choice. America's favorite multimillionaire from America's favorite state!

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Kathryn Tewson

a follow-up post on reddit, though it doesn't actually answer your point

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Castle Bravo

try this before the window (it's harder the other way around) but note that some apparent software problems are actually hardware ones and I've repaired a grand total of one (1) mouse in my life - I don't bother to try anymore

next step, Hochul and Adams embrace the Interstate Monorail idea

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Michael B. Tager

"Well that's a strange question, where did that come from?"