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@blockhead42.bsky.social
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Inefficiently evolved Hominid. Minimally intelligent; unless compared to most of the other vertebrates of inhabited planet. Defecates in its own pool.

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100% Block Head @blockhead42.bsky.social · 1h
And it’s about to become an even better deal: apnews.com/article/saud...
apnews.com
Trump weighs joining the fight against Houthis after Saudi capital's airport is struck again
An official says the airport in Saudi Arabia's capital, Riyadh, has been attacked again. A missile struck a passenger terminal Saturday and many people were wounded, a regional official said.
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100% Block Head @blockhead42.bsky.social · 04/06/2026
Regardless of how much cheaper it is; I refuse to even think about getting a flight that has a layover in the ME, Until there is a accepted concept of a framework for a ceasefire in the Middle East. bsky.app/profile/ship...
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100% Block Head @blockhead42.bsky.social · 3h
“For every (Chinese car with) a relatively cool name, there’s another which sounds like a washing machine.” Lol
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100% Block Head @blockhead42.bsky.social · 09/10/2026
Does not include property taxes….
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100% Block Head @blockhead42.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
How much to ship it from the Gulf of Mexico?
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100% Block Head @blockhead42.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
Sea turtles in SOCAL!?! www.fisheries.noaa.gov/feature-stor...
fisheries.noaa.gov
First-Ever Nesting Olive Ridley Sea Turtles in California
Two female olive ridley turtles emerged onto beaches in Orange County to lay eggs, bringing together agencies and community partners, and raising public awareness.
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100% Block Head @blockhead42.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
Even WLOX takes the middle road and just refers to it as the “gulf” www.wlox.com/2026/10/02/g...
wlox.com
A tropical disturbance may develop in the Gulf this week
This time of year, fronts can push far enough south and stall over warm waters, allowing tropical systems to form if conditions are right.
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100% Block Head @blockhead42.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
I believe the executive branch of government is above the law.
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100% Block Head @blockhead42.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
This is why an export tariff would be better. It would reduce the profit from export. Refineries would make more profit at a lower $/gal domestically, so they would be incentivized to sell more at home cheaper. Thus lowering domestic price. (An export ban is a red herring)
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100% Block Head @blockhead42.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
So much winning. 😢
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100% Block Head @blockhead42.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
Panic buying by Europe before the fabled export embargo?
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100% Block Head @blockhead42.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
finance.yahoo.com/economy/poli...
finance.yahoo.com
Peter Schiff Says ‘High-Quality’ Chinese Vehicles Sold in Panama Cost Half as Much as Comparable Models in US, Blames Tariffs: ‘Americans Pay More…’
Economist Peter Schiff said consumers outside the U.S. are getting access to vehicles made by Chinese automakers at prices he says are substantially lower than “comparable” vehicles in the U.S. Trump’...
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100% Block Head @blockhead42.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
Where have we seen this type of voting safety measures before…. bsky.app/profile/u24....
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100% Block Head @blockhead42.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
Truly awesome chart. One footnote needed: www.wsj.com/logistics-re...
wsj.com
Tanker Shortage Sends Oil-Shipping Rates Soaring
Plus, Kuehne+Nagel struck a deal with Amazon, and scientists see progress in fighting disease destroying Florida’s orange groves.
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100% Block Head @blockhead42.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
And it’s only going to be closed for a few days. A week at tops. (Of course, if it never reopens, there will be no need to hit it again) Which leads to: we tell everybody it’s closed and reopen it in secret! bsky.app/profile/rory...
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100% Block Head @blockhead42.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
Wow! What poorly run businesses. They are leaving so much profit on the table.
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100% Block Head @blockhead42.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
Peaks every ~50 or so years? 1820-1860-1920-1980-….
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100% Block Head @blockhead42.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
No headline, I just need to sell the oil to cover the margin call on my treasuries.
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100% Block Head @blockhead42.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
“there’s a big debate on whether rising long-term yields are about growth or fiscal distress. Today’s a reminder this distinction is of interest to nerds only.” ….and the man on the street thinks it’s about diesel.
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100% Block Head @blockhead42.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Tarif the export, Not ban. Make it less profitable to export, and you will push down the domestic price.
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100% Block Head @blockhead42.bsky.social · 20/09/2026
875 million! (12-year contract) You could hire 700 air traffic controllers for that. …and people say software is dead
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100% Block Head @blockhead42.bsky.social · 20/09/2026
Anyone can build a bridge that stands. It takes an engineer to build a bridge that just barely stands.
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100% Block Head @blockhead42.bsky.social · 19/09/2026
🤣 Next time introduce him to soaking it for a few hours in hydrogen peroxide!
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100% Block Head @blockhead42.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
——> Yes! Tooth fairies inspect teeth. Better teeth get more money, Brush your teeth very well, and floss if you want more money in the future.
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100% Block Head @blockhead42.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
So… stagflation?
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100% Block Head @blockhead42.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
Dollars to donuts? ? Donuts worth more than dollars. Hmmmm Donuts…. 🤪
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100% Block Head @blockhead42.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
…and just wait for a freezing rain storm in winter. They may roll completely over by themselves.
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100% Block Head @blockhead42.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
The president likes tariffs. He likes bribing people. An export ban or tariff has to be in the cards.
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100% Block Head @blockhead42.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
Help us build a moat. Help us block additional competition. Help us secure our gains in compute capacity.
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100% Block Head @blockhead42.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
If “they” keep this shit up, It will be 8% before 2028
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100% Block Head @blockhead42.bsky.social · 13/09/2026
Same thing as every night…
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100% Block Head @blockhead42.bsky.social · 12/09/2026
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100% Block Head @blockhead42.bsky.social · 12/09/2026
What is the goal? -to lower diesel and gas prices on the US, -or to give oil company’s more money?
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100% Block Head @blockhead42.bsky.social · 12/09/2026
Why not just tariff the export of diesel and gasoline?
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100% Block Head @blockhead42.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
I did not know one could lose what one does not have. Ships started diverted around Africa starting in 2024 and most have not gone back.
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100% Block Head @blockhead42.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
“An unencumbered Strait means 20 mb/d, “ “My best guess for oil out of the Persian Gulf now is 15 mb/d” So… What percentage of this 15 is going through the straight?
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100% Block Head @blockhead42.bsky.social · 07/09/2026
Explains why Belgium is so against liquidation Russian assets… www.reuters.com/business/bel...
reuters.com
Belgian position on frozen Russian assets unchanged, minister says
Belgium's position opposing the use of Russia's frozen assets has remained unchanged, the country's foreign minister said ​on Wednesday after a group of European countries sought to reopen ‌a discussi...
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100% Block Head @blockhead42.bsky.social · 05/09/2026
Too bad the IRGC uses tether and other crypto for its international finances. Not sure this is at all hurting them. www.washingtonpost.com/world/2026/0...
washingtonpost.com
Iran’s Revolutionary Guard used crypto to evade sanctions, report finds
The military force moved about $1 billion using two exchanges registered in Britain, according to TRM Labs, which specializes in crypto investigations.
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100% Block Head @blockhead42.bsky.social · 05/09/2026
They are easier to slide around when upside down.
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100% Block Head @blockhead42.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
prytulafoundation.org/en
prytulafoundation.org
Serhiy Prytula Charity Foundation
Invincible when united!
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100% Block Head @blockhead42.bsky.social · 01/09/2026
Why don’t we all just agree to get up an hour later?
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100% Block Head @blockhead42.bsky.social · 29/08/2026
Must be gone 👍 bsky.app/profile/vcdg...
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100% Block Head @blockhead42.bsky.social · 27/08/2026
Exports to Canada are going to surge.
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100% Block Head @blockhead42.bsky.social · 27/08/2026
Charts leaves off imported stuff from Russia… In 2025 Iran imported roughly 2 Billion pounds of stuff from Russia. There is no blockade in the Caspian Sea.
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100% Block Head @blockhead42.bsky.social · 23/08/2026
Yes. Don’t ban the platform outright. Make the owners/managers of the companies criminally liable for what happens on their platform. They will have two options, close it themselves, or make it a reasonably safe space.
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100% Block Head @blockhead42.bsky.social · 22/08/2026
~…The DoD is directing them to pick a new permanent duty station….~ I am getting tired of so much winning www.stripes.com/branches/nav...
stripes.com
Navy families evacuated from Bahrain face ‘uncharted territory’ amid bureaucratic confusion
The evacuation has left families in limbo and forced military officials to improvise solutions for support programs.
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Carl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 15/04/2026
Crazy chart. Almost as if they wanted to keep inflation from getting too LOW. @semafor.com
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Carl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 17/08/2026
Hormuz traffic vs. the 10-year yield is a great chart. 🔥 @bloomberg.com
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100% Block Head @blockhead42.bsky.social · 20/08/2026
Looks like the propeller shaft snapped in half at the welded flange connection to the thrust bearing.
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100% Block Head @blockhead42.bsky.social · 17/08/2026
The few assets that exist: Are needed elsewhere. apnews.com/article/airc...
apnews.com
US pulls last aircraft carrier in Asia as Trump focuses on Iran and the Western Hemisphere
President Donald Trump’s war against Iran is stretching the limits of the nation’s aircraft carriers and leaving the western Pacific without one of the key American warships.
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