Reposted by @danterre.bsky.socialSaganism @sagan.bsky.social · 14/08/202641 years ago, Carl Sagan gave a clear and elegant explanation of the science behind global warming. 393142855754
Reposted by @danterre.bsky.socialSeth Abramson @sethabramson.bsky.social · 14/08/2026I have been studying Trump scandals for a decade now, and the overwhelming majority of them, I would say 85%, are poorly wrought conspiracies that end in disaster. Look at every single public works project Trump has started in DC. Every one is a *historic* disaster. So your discussion of outcomes... 18619
Reposted by @danterre.bsky.socialSeth Abramson @sethabramson.bsky.social · 14/08/2026...that starts from the odd presumption that "outcomes should track"—in other words, we should see evidence that what Trump and his team wanted to see happen is exactly what ended up happening—suggests to me that you have limited familiarity with Trump's political history. It's exactly the opposite. 2667
Reposted by @danterre.bsky.socialDr. Jeff Masters @drjeffmasters.bsky.social · 05/08/2026For those of you needing good smoke forecasts, I have the details: 13719
Reposted by @danterre.bsky.socialamy brown @amybrown.xyz · 28/07/2026kids, i have something exciting to tell you. I just financed a cybertruck through x the everything app. also your mom left 114219600
Reposted by @danterre.bsky.socialRose Ann The Sharer @thecleannewdeal.org · 12/07/2026To the detriment of all, those who need to see, read, and understand this won't. 44927
Reposted by @danterre.bsky.socialSaganism @sagan.bsky.social · 14/05/2026Carl Sagan, The Demon-Haunted World 220276
Reposted by @danterre.bsky.socialSaganism @sagan.bsky.social · 04/05/2026“A new generation gladly abandons its critical and skeptical faculties. Old slogans and hatreds are dusted off. What was only recently muttered guiltily is now offered as political axiom and agenda.” ― Carl Sagan 216452
Reposted by @danterre.bsky.socialSam Lillo @samlillo.bsky.social · 19/03/2026Hi, just wondering, do you carry a weather in between these sizes? 2225
Reposted by @danterre.bsky.socialAndrea Junker @strandjunker.com · 04/12/2025Musk’s Wealth 2012: $2 billion 2025: $493.8 billion Bezos’ Wealth 2012: $18.4 billion 2025: $240.9 billion Zuckerberg’s Wealth 2012: $17.5 billion 2025: $226.9 billion Federal Minimum Wage 2012: $7.25 2025: $7.25 It’s not the start of an oligarchy. — We’re in the thick of it. 392161971
Reposted by @danterre.bsky.socialMo Ryan @moryan.bsky.social · 11/03/2026I finally lost my shit about so-called AIs, LLMs, enshittification & everything fucking evil that @officialgrammarly.bsky.social is doing. I'm fucking furious, and not just about what 1 company has done. An open letter to Grammarly & the rest of the LLM hype machine www.moryan.com/an-open-lett...moryan.comAn open letter to Grammarly and other plagiarists, thieves and slop merchantsTo everyone at Grammarly, I am writing a book right now, a really challenging endeavor that no doubt someone in Silicon Valley will think it’s fine to steal the day it’s published. I’ve been a profes... 837981496
Reposted by @danterre.bsky.socialStrictlyChristo 🇺🇦🌻 @strictlychristo.bsky.social · 10/03/2026"Every gun that is made, every warship launched, every rocket fired signifies, in the final sense, a theft from those who hunger and are not fed, those who are cold and are not clothed." - President Dwight D. Eisenhower 8847782317
Reposted by @danterre.bsky.socialThe Naked Gardener @thenakeddgardener.bsky.social · 10/03/2026 02812
Reposted by @danterre.bsky.socialThe Devil @iamdevil.bsky.social · 07/03/2026Diplomacy instead of wanton violence. Why is this such a controversial perspective? 917270
Reposted by @danterre.bsky.socialThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 23/02/2026WATCH: “He’s a narrative breaker… they hear about ‘demoncrats’ & baby-eating & sodomy - then they see an interview with @jamestalarico.bsky.social and he’s like TikTok Mr. Rogers.” Tennessee’s own @traecrowde on why Trump & the GOP are afraid of Talarico — (Bonus: in a holler hat🧢🔥) 571331359
Reposted by @danterre.bsky.socialHilary Davidson @fourredshoes.bsky.social · 21/02/2026FYI, Academia.edu has changed its terms of service to give an irrevocable worldwide license for anything uploaded to its site to be used for generative AI. I do not consent to this and have pulled all my papers.academia.eduAcademia.edu - Find Research Papers, Topics, ResearchersAcademia.edu is the platform to share, find, and explore 50 Million research papers. Join us to accelerate your research needs & academic interests. 13596480
Reposted by @danterre.bsky.social𝙽𝚊𝚜𝚑 𝙸𝚜 𝙷𝚎𝚛𝚎 𝙵𝚘𝚛 𝙸𝚝 @nashishereforit.bsky.social · 17/02/2026Wow. 13123614616660
Reposted by @danterre.bsky.socialNE Ohio Regional Sewer District @neorsd.org · 06/02/2026another year of us not running a super bowl ad 432530736
Reposted by @danterre.bsky.socialRabbi Danya Ruttenberg @theradr.bsky.social · 28/01/2026We had eradicated this disease. And now because of targeted disinformation, children, immunocompromised people, elderly folks, and so many others become victims in this proxy war and we have a new avoidable pandemic. 261977795
Reposted by @danterre.bsky.socialEric Feigl-Ding @drericding.bsky.social · 03/01/2026Fun fact—Venezuela oil reserves are the largest in the world—larger than all Middle East countries…. And just today post invasion, Trump says U.S. oil companies will go into Venezuela and 'start making money for the country'. That was the plan all along. 17320154
Reposted by @danterre.bsky.socialSeth Abramson @sethabramson.bsky.social · 02/01/2026Any media outlet whose diagnosis of what's wrong with corporate media is *this* is about to deliver dogshit coverage the likes of which we've never seen Corporate media lost its way due to cowardice, profit motive, anti-intellectualism, and confusing neutrality with objectivity 1081271316
Reposted by @danterre.bsky.socialSaganism @sagan.bsky.social · 27/12/2025“Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed, citizens can change the world. Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has.” ― Margaret Mead 320357
Reposted by @danterre.bsky.socialAbby Vesoulis @abbyvesoulis.bsky.social · 19/12/2025Please allow me to rant for a minute. It's absurd that so many things—alarm clocks, fitness wearables, car features—require a separate subscription these days. www.motherjones.com/politics/202...motherjones.comMonster of 2025: Endless subscriptionsWe're being $5.99 per month-ed to death. 915837
Reposted by @danterre.bsky.socialBlackfoot Niitsítapi🪶🇨🇦🇺🇸🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️💙🌎🐾🐾🐝🦋🦅🦬🦫🐋🦆🦉🐧🐦⬛🐻🦊 @thoughtsnations.bsky.social · 16/12/2025On this day in 1890, Sitting Bull was killed by the Indian agency police at Standing Rock Reservation, because colonial authorities were threatened by his ability to bring his people together. 🪶🙌🏽😡💔🇺🇸 27241
Reposted by @danterre.bsky.socialGarry @thegmcconnachie.bsky.social · 09/12/2025“I am so bored by AI. One of the things I love about the theatre is AI can’t do it.” Ethan Hawke is a dude 👌🏻 136121873721
Reposted by @danterre.bsky.socialChuck Wendig @chuckwendig.bsky.social · 24/11/2025You know what, I'm just gonna re-up this postterribleminds.comKindly Go Fuck Yourself With Your Shitty Fucking Gas-Powered Leafblower, You Tremendous AssholeSometimes I ask myself if humans are good or bad or somewhere in the middle. I wonder if we are worthy of the world, if civilization was worth its cost. Then I remember that humans invented the lea… 551246252
Reposted by @danterre.bsky.socialDr Dan Shugar 🇨🇦 @watershedlab.bsky.social · 17/11/2025Share this so widely that even Mike Johnson won't be able to claim he doesn't know. #Epstein #MeToo #1000girls 1238
Reposted by @danterre.bsky.socialSaganism @sagan.bsky.social · 07/11/2025The more we want it to be true, the more careful we have to be. No witness's say-so is good enough. People make mistakes.People play practical jokes.People stretch the truth for money or attention or fame.People occasionally misunderstand what they're seeing.People even see things that aren't there. 116132
Reposted by @danterre.bsky.socialAllison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 03/11/2025This is brilliant 303123125718
Reposted by @danterre.bsky.socialSaganism @sagan.bsky.social · 02/11/2025"For a long time the human instinct to understand was thwarted by facile religious explanations." -Carl Sagan, Cosmos 13560127
Reposted by @danterre.bsky.socialOisín McGann @oisinmcgann.bsky.social · 27/10/2025If one of the appliances in your home, say your cooker or fridge, ran using ten times the power of a normal one, you‘d replace it as fast as possible and never go near that manufacturer again, because you’d think they were catastrophically bad at making stuff. But it’d be cool if it talked, right? 3200110
Reposted by @danterre.bsky.socialSaganism @sagan.bsky.social · 17/10/2025"Advertising teaches people not to trust their judgment. Advertising teaches people to be stupid." -Carl Sagan, Contact 16589127
danterre.bsky.social @danterre.bsky.social · 01/10/2025Truth! Can you put some beats behind it and make it a top 40 hit? 000
Reposted by @danterre.bsky.socialDavid Corn @davidcorn.bsky.social · 23/09/2025This ought to be engraved somewhere. 316172266084
Reposted by @danterre.bsky.socialkarl the fog @karlthefog.bsky.social · 09/09/2025Sorry for the tears this morning, just crying about <gestures broadly at everything in America> 1844351
Reposted by @danterre.bsky.socialKetan Joshi @ketanjoshi.co · 28/08/2025chatgpt applies for a job 911542
Reposted by @danterre.bsky.socialSan Francisco Chronicle @sfchronicle.com · 12/05/2025OPINION: Late last year, Gov. Newsom issued an executive order that instructed state energy agencies to look for ways to cut power costs. Unfortunately, California has spent the intervening months since Newsom’s mandate focusing on all the wrong things.sfchronicle.comCalifornia wants to kill rooftop solar — all because officials were duped by this flawed theoryToo many officials have bought a key utility company excuse for rising energy prices — solar ‘cost shift.’ 12010
Reposted by @danterre.bsky.socialDavid Sirota @davidsirota.com · 28/03/2025An important story reminding everyone why JD Vance is going to Greenland today. www.levernews.com/trumps-tech-...levernews.comTrump’s Tech Donors Have Big Plans For GreenlandA Trump takeover of Greenland could open the door to tech moguls’ mineral interests and their utopian aspirations. 13612
Reposted by @danterre.bsky.socialCeleste Labedz @celestelabedz.bsky.social · 13/03/2025Lunar eclipse TONIGHT!!! For those new to lunar eclipses, you might like to know that the time of maximum eclipse is not necessarily the best viewing time since the Moon is dimmest then. You can get brighter reds closer to the start/end of totality! science.nasa.gov/solar-system...science.nasa.govWhat You Need To Know About the March 2025 Total Lunar Eclipse - NASA ScienceA total lunar eclipse will tint the Moon red-orange on the night of March 13 or early in the morning on March 14, depending on your time zone. 24614
Reposted by @danterre.bsky.socialDoyle’s Halloween Music Institute @doyleinstitute.bsky.social · 16/02/2025 042
Reposted by @danterre.bsky.socialSeth Abramson @sethabramson.bsky.social · 05/12/2024There's no purpose in telling people they should or shouldn't listen to Joe Rogan, and I'm certainly not doing that here. But even though we live in a culture where uninformed people demand to be treated as informed, I'm not going to mollycoddle idiots by telling them that Joe Rogan is a journalist. 529232
