Andy Elrick @andyelrick.bsky.social · 1hFor his crimes against humanity and our nation I think Trump should have to spend the rest of his days in THIS Red Roof Inn. 010
Andy Elrick @andyelrick.bsky.social · 1hI can confirm that this “caused turbulence and discombobulation in the mathematics community.” of which I am a member.nytimes.comWhat Are the Remaining Millennium Prize Problems?OpenAI’s trove of new math results doesn’t fully solve any of these highly prestigious open questions, but it seems to make progress on some. 021
Andy Elrick @andyelrick.bsky.social · 06/10/2026I’ve consumed a lot of Scottish National Team media this international break and so much of it is absolutely delusional. Slovenia is just about their level. Probably should beat them at home but really bang average. 110
Andy Elrick @andyelrick.bsky.social · 06/10/2026This (well done) article makes me want to crawl in a hole and never come out.nytimes.comAre 60-Second Microdramas the Future of Hollywood, or the End?Vertical soap operas for your phone have taken over film and TV production, and they may soon need no humans at all. 000
Andy Elrick @andyelrick.bsky.social · 06/10/2026I feel like this is the kind of "cultural" product that could work its way into a Trump bit. Maybe he can workshop it in conjunction with the birds being killed by windmills? "The whales are eating people, we're seeing it, nobody can believe it. I said, the whales? They're eating people?" 020
Andy Elrick @andyelrick.bsky.social · 03/10/2026This one is my favorite. Playing in the Premier League while looking like Frank Sobotka from The Wire Season 2. 000
Andy Elrick @andyelrick.bsky.social · 03/10/2026youtube.comRon Karkovice (CWS) hits an inside the park grand slam (8/30/90)YouTube video by Baseball Ruski 000
Andy Elrick @andyelrick.bsky.social · 02/10/2026A belated Happy October to the entire autumn man community.theonion.comMr. Autumn Man Walking Down Street With Cup Of Coffee, Wearing Sweater Over Plaid Collared ShirtBOSTON—The twigs and acorns crunching pleasurably beneath his boots, Mr. Autumn Man Dennis Clemons, 32, reportedly strolled down Massachusetts Avenue on Wednesday wearing a gray sweater over a plaid c... 040
Andy Elrick @andyelrick.bsky.social · 30/09/2026This is like when my wife “catches me” watching an Armenia-Finland match during the international break. 000
Reposted by Andy ElrickMonster Mash (10 Minute Version) @randballsstu.bsky.social · 29/09/2026He looks like he’s trying to solve a murder in a town where candy grows on trees 462113201
Reposted by Andy ElrickTim Marchman @timmarchman.bsky.social · 28/09/2026People say our best days are behind us, but I say America is at the beginning of a new golden age. 2723724
Andy Elrick @andyelrick.bsky.social · 28/09/2026The most corrupt, openly fascist administration in history may (barely) lose the midterms. 122
Reposted by Andy ElrickAndy Elrick @andyelrick.bsky.social · 26/09/2026This is something I’m fully insane enough to do in my backyard given enough time, space and money. 011
Reposted by Andy ElrickMcSweeney's @mcsweeneys.net · 27/09/2026"Our internal polling indicates that football remains incredibly popular. Even the general idea of Charlie Brown successfully booting a football, which we concede has never come close to happening, nevertheless polls modestly well across most major neighborhood demographics." buff.ly/X2RjqP5buff.ly“Charlie Brown Must Stay the Course”: A Football Kick Autopsy Report by the Democratic Party“While Charlie Brown did once again accelerate toward the ball, miss the ball entirely as Lucy pulled it away, flip backward through the air, and land violen... 411750
Andy Elrick @andyelrick.bsky.social · 26/09/2026This is something I’m fully insane enough to do in my backyard given enough time, space and money. 011
Andy Elrick @andyelrick.bsky.social · 24/09/2026It feels to me like the three things that can most catastrophically alter your brain chemistry for the worse are having a billion dollars, being too online and dissociative anesthetics. Good luck to them riding all three of those tigers and not ending up a sweaty, creepy mess. 081
Reposted by Andy ElrickDavid_j_roth @davidjroth.bsky.social · 24/09/2026I'm under no illusions about how things are or what the trajectory is. But I'm also excited for the future because that is where I will hang out with the people I care about and do the things I like doing, or haven't done before. Weird but telling that this holds less appeal for much richer people. 292005235
Andy Elrick @andyelrick.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Bad news. EO 14432 Protecting America’s Big Fellas. 120
Andy Elrick @andyelrick.bsky.social · 23/09/2026It's me, Mr. Autumn Man.andyelrick.substack.comThe Advantages of Teaching While InvisibleIt's a bitter irony that the conservative media pipeline, predicated on never learning anything new on purpose, so often runs through colleges and universities. 010
Andy Elrick @andyelrick.bsky.social · 22/09/2026My greatest weakness as a teacher is that in a class of 30 students I cannot help but fixate in the two or three who either look xanned out or as if I'm speaking Urdu. 000
Reposted by Andy ElrickAndy Elrick @andyelrick.bsky.social · 20/09/2026This seems like a generally positive sum use of my Sunday morning and ChatGPT. A.I. really doing Roberto Montesinos some favors here, but I like it. #ReacherCreature 031
Andy Elrick @andyelrick.bsky.social · 20/09/2026This seems like a generally positive sum use of my Sunday morning and ChatGPT. A.I. really doing Roberto Montesinos some favors here, but I like it. #ReacherCreature 031
Andy Elrick @andyelrick.bsky.social · 19/09/2026Crushing a man to death in one of those rolling bookcases with the spinning handles you find in the basement of big libraries was peak Reacher. In darker moments, towards the end of finishing my dissertation, it seemed likely I might die this way. 011
Andy Elrick @andyelrick.bsky.social · 19/09/2026David, have you considered that he has a dog that’s a very good boy? 000
Andy Elrick @andyelrick.bsky.social · 15/09/2026@davidjroth.bsky.social were you looking for this? 120
Andy Elrick @andyelrick.bsky.social · 15/09/2026This is good. The article not the ad. The ad sucks about as much as a thing can suck. 000
Andy Elrick @andyelrick.bsky.social · 15/09/2026I always find myself to be at a loss as to how they get so many insanely rich people who don't need the money (okay maybe John Leguizamo could use it) to do this stuff. 000
Reposted by Andy ElrickNorm Charlatan @normcharlatan.bsky.social · 13/09/2026We need a Gene Steratore of the Left. 644247
Reposted by Andy ElrickSteve Peers @stevepeers.bsky.social · 13/09/2026Here's a non-paywalled version of the reporting on Canada becoming a possible "associate member" of the EU. It suggests Canada is willing to agree free movement of people, which (if true) would mean that the EU would be willing to agree more internal market access. www.reuters.com/world/americ...reuters.comCarney pushes idea of making Canada 'associate member' of EU, WSJ reportsThe EU is open to the idea, the Journal reported. 63882391
Andy Elrick @andyelrick.bsky.social · 12/09/2026Can she throw a gas grill through someone’s windshield is the question. 100
Andy Elrick @andyelrick.bsky.social · 12/09/2026@drewmagary.bsky.social cited in the textbook of the COM 102 class I’m teaching this semester. 000
Andy Elrick @andyelrick.bsky.social · 12/09/2026They’re spinning off Reacher but with a normal-sized lady which I’m not certain will work.youtu.beNeagley S1 - Official Trailer | Prime VideoYouTube video by Prime Video 261
Reposted by Andy ElrickJules Boykoff @julesboykoff.bsky.social · 12/09/2026My latest for @theguardian.com: "What Can Halt FIFA’s Authoritarian Turn Under Infantino? Change from the Outside" www.theguardian.com/football/202...theguardian.comWhat can halt Fifa’s authoritarian turn under Infantino? Change from the outside | Jules BoykoffThe World Cup and its aftermath made clear that Fifa needs independent oversight by governments and NGOs dedicated to preserving the people’s game 23725
Andy Elrick @andyelrick.bsky.social · 11/09/2026It’s my birthday so I’m gonna treat myself to watching Reacher murder a baddie with a rice cooker or something. 021
Reposted by Andy ElrickAndy Elrick @andyelrick.bsky.social · 08/09/2026Really like what I'ver seen from Kade Auberon this season. Always good to have another quality left-hander in the bullpen. 001
Andy Elrick @andyelrick.bsky.social · 08/09/2026Really like what I'ver seen from Kade Auberon this season. Always good to have another quality left-hander in the bullpen. 001
Andy Elrick @andyelrick.bsky.social · 08/09/2026I think it does work this way still doesn’t it? Just with Shaq and Kevin Hart instead of Arnold. 000
Andy Elrick @andyelrick.bsky.social · 07/09/2026I don’t know anything about this guy Cooper, he probably sucks, but it rules that this is a way a story about him gets framed. Well done New York Times. 100
Andy Elrick @andyelrick.bsky.social · 07/09/2026David, the big fella has a new dye job. Are you waiting to hear back from your sources before you publish something on this?thedailybeast.comTrump, 80, Sparks Confusion With Dramatic New HairdoThe president’s latest look has sparked fresh questions about what, exactly, is happening on top of his head. 120
Andy Elrick @andyelrick.bsky.social · 05/09/2026It’s a classic @davidjroth.bsky.social George Lucas-ass name. 010
Andy Elrick @andyelrick.bsky.social · 04/09/2026Heard a lot of people running their mouth this spring about how much New York loves the Knicks. Real New Yorkers know it’s a Rutgers town. #SchianoMen 010
Reposted by Andy ElrickDrew Magary @drewmagary.bsky.social · 03/09/2026Coming next week: ALL BALL, a gambling-free Defector NFL podcast starring me and @arif.bsky.social. Trailer here. Special thanks to @eliyudin.com for his intensely manly voice work. art19.com/shows/the-di...art19.comComing Soon: ALL BALL, the Defector Media NFL PodcastNo fantasy talk, no gambling advice, no other nerd shit. Starring Drew Magary and Arif Hasan, just two pure ball knowers who only want to talk about one thing… FOOTBALL. Kicking off September 10th on ... 4525520