Reposted by @davidflanagan.bsky.socialmicroPublication Biology @micropub7n.bsky.social · 17/09/2026Gene models of four Schistocephalus solidus aminoacyl-tRNA synthetases #micropublication #biology #data #caltechlibrary #Other #Biochemistry #GeneModel #NewFinding micropublication.org/journals/biolo… 011
Reposted by @davidflanagan.bsky.socialGovernor Tim Walz @governorwalz.mn.gov · 28/07/2026See you in court, creep. 251125002798
Reposted by @davidflanagan.bsky.socialFluffy Cyborg, IInd of the name @avel.kairos-research.org · 26/07/2026Would assume everyone knows it by now, but just in case "First the traitors, then the invaders" is an explicit reference to The Turner Diaries, where a white supremacist revolution overruns "The System" and kills all their enemy during the evocatively named "Day of the Rope".en.wikipedia.orgThe Turner Diaries - Wikipedia 9042801872
Reposted by @davidflanagan.bsky.socialSunder Katwala (sundersays) @sundersays.bsky.social · 26/07/2026Elon Musk, owner of X, has called the editor of the Economist "a traitor to the West, plain and simple" after her recent interview with him. He now argues that "anyone who opposes remigration is a traitor" Musk has been socialising violence since Aug25: "fight or die, that's what it comes down to" 30039261291
Reposted by @davidflanagan.bsky.socialEveryone Says “Hi” and 111 others @everyonesayshi1.bsky.social · 28/05/2026youtu.be/sYA-z0Y8WRQ?...youtu.beDid Elon Musk Just Rig the Stock Market?YouTube video by More Perfect Union 0188
Reposted by @davidflanagan.bsky.socialBrad Heath @bradheath.bsky.social · 20/05/2026Interesting that the Trump administration is laying down a marker that a military attack on an unarmed craft can be the basis for prosecuting senior government officials who supervised the attack in home countries of the vehicles' occupants. 703181897
Reposted by @davidflanagan.bsky.socialAuke Hoekstra @aukehoekstra.bsky.social · 28/04/2026Potentially hyper-cheap sodium batteries are becoming commercially available and are getting LFP battery specs. This is nuts! This could lead to *incredibly* cheap batteries! electrek.co/2026/04/27/c... 11394124
Reposted by @davidflanagan.bsky.socialJudah Grunstein @judah-grunstein.bsky.social · 08/04/2026What it all boils down to is whether we can get to Nuremberg this time without passing through Hiroshima and Auschwitz. It's really that simple. 10704176
Reposted by @davidflanagan.bsky.socialAndrew Facini @andrewfacini.com · 07/04/2026I'm worried. I sat with things for a bit today to try and see through the immediate fears, but I still land largely here: there's no obvious offramp, and the men behind it are not of a caliber which allows for humiliation. Does that automatically mean nuclear use? No, but… we should be serious. 1/x 17418115
Reposted by @davidflanagan.bsky.socialCatherine Dill @catherinedill.bsky.social · 07/04/2026I don’t have anything profound to add the discourse, but I am begging this country to take the loss today to prevent greater strategic defeat and, most importantly, preserve life tomorrow. There is simply no justification for this president to remain in office and for this war to continue. 113728
Reposted by @davidflanagan.bsky.socialSpencer Ackerman @attackerman.bsky.social · 07/04/2026“A whole civilization will die tonight” is the most vile thing a US president has ever said, certainly during the post-1945 era when they’ve had the power to kill civilizations with the dropping of a bomb. I’m staring into the darkness. May this not be one of the most fateful days in human history. 182114952742
Reposted by @davidflanagan.bsky.socialGarrett M. Graff @vermontgmg.bsky.social · 07/04/2026In all seriousness, one thing that might be worth doing today: Tell your Reps and Senators to call Adm. Richard Correll, the Commander of U.S. Strategic Command, which controls the nation's nukes, and remind him of *his* unique responsibility to refuse an illegal order. 14471402794
Reposted by @davidflanagan.bsky.sociale.w. niedermeyer @niedermeyer.online · 07/04/2026the vibe 7858191
Reposted by @davidflanagan.bsky.socialLarry Glickman @larryglickman.bsky.social · 07/04/2026If I was a member of the cabinet or Congress. I would be asking myself what I would say to my grandchildren when they asked, “what did you do when the president of the United States threatened to destroy a whole civilization?” 311091251
Reposted by @davidflanagan.bsky.socialSpooky Back From The Dead Lazarus @jlazarus.bsky.social · 03/04/2026Trump should've been impeached at 12:01 PM Jan 20 2017, when he refused to divest himself of his interests before taking the oath of office. Everything since then is just another line on the ledger. 424438
Reposted by @davidflanagan.bsky.socialAaron Sojourner @aaronsojourner.org · 12/03/2026I knew that the Department of War shot a missile into a school & killed 175 civilians, mostly children. This is learned today: Secretary of War Hegseth had cut the teams assigned to prevent such tragedies by 90%. www.npr.org/2026/03/11/n... 13140782064
Reposted by @davidflanagan.bsky.socialThe Great Pumpkin Papers 🎃🎃🎃 @professormusgrave.bsky.social · 09/03/2026The consequences of this war for Americans will be bleak and take decades to unfold, but it will impoverish and provincialize them in ways that would have been unimaginable ten years ago 291341270
Reposted by @davidflanagan.bsky.socialEliot Higgins @eliothiggins.bsky.social · 07/03/2026This is no different from Putin saying MH17 was shot down by Ukraine or Assad saying rebels gassed themselves. 23977472415
Reposted by @davidflanagan.bsky.socialSanho Tree @sanho.bsky.social · 06/03/2026Riyadh gets 90% of its fresh water from one desalination plant. About 85% of Israel’s domestic fresh water consumption comes from five major desalination plants. Teheran is already in severe drought. Let’s hope cooler heads prevail. A water war would be absolutely catastrophic. 7300118
Reposted by @davidflanagan.bsky.socialTom Scocca @tomscocca.bsky.social · 05/03/2026You're absolutely right—that was not a command post, that was an elementary school. Those were not military leaders—they were schoolchildren. I said the opposite, and that's on me. 212275310
Reposted by @davidflanagan.bsky.socialLaura Bassett @lebassett.bsky.social · 16/01/2026Roses are red Nazis are lurking Beware of them here because 8963631525
Reposted by @davidflanagan.bsky.socialSean Casten @seancasten.bsky.social · 20/12/2025This Yglesias piece in the NYT is horrifically bad. Almost every "fact" it cites is provably false. At best it is cocktail party banter from a pundit who knows nothing of energy. At worst, it was cut/paste from oil industry talking points. So, a rebuttal: www.nytimes.com/2025/12/18/o...nytimes.comOpinion | Obama Supported It. The Left in Canada and Norway Does. Why Don’t Democrats? 11358531670
davidflanagan.bsky.social @davidflanagan.bsky.social · 05/12/2025Nice to know that they’ve got my address for the Anthropic settlement. But they didn’t really need to send me 4 copies of the same legal notice (plus 3 more to a coauthor who does not live here) 000
Reposted by @davidflanagan.bsky.socialJenny Chase @solarchase.bsky.social · 20/10/2025Time for 2025 updates to my annual “opinions about solar” thread. If you like these, you might like the second edition of my book, Solar Power Finance Without The Jargon. A 30% discount code WSQ0437 is valid on publisher website until end of November 2025. www.worldscientific.com/worldscibook...worldscientific.comSolar Power Finance Without the Jargon 14546240
davidflanagan.bsky.social @davidflanagan.bsky.social · 25/09/2025How about it @pickfordfilmcenter.bsky.social ? 000
Reposted by @davidflanagan.bsky.socialBrian Finucane @bcfinucane.bsky.social · 26/07/2025A must watch. 817977
davidflanagan.bsky.social @davidflanagan.bsky.social · 24/06/2025What the hell is wrong with you @repricklarsen.bsky.social? 010
davidflanagan.bsky.social @davidflanagan.bsky.social · 22/06/2025@repricklarsen.bsky.social please follow AOC’s lead here 010
Reposted by @davidflanagan.bsky.socialMax Berger @maxberger.bsky.social · 04/04/2025On the one hand, the evisceration of our security and intelligence gathering apparatus is probably creating a huge opening for adversaries to exploit. On the other hand, what harms could adversaries inflict on us that our leaders aren’t already inflicting? 341162156
Reposted by @davidflanagan.bsky.socialMax Kozlov @maxkozlov.bsky.social · 26/03/2025🚨 NIH sent out another data call, this time for projects "related to any form of censorship at all or directing people to believe one idea over another related to health outcomes… e,g., any contracts to promote COVID vaccine uptake," I'm told. These data calls have recently preceded terminations. 20414182
Reposted by @davidflanagan.bsky.socialMax Berger @maxberger.bsky.social · 26/03/2025Legal residents getting kidnapped by plain clothes agents of the state for expressing their political opinions isn't something that happens in democratic countries. 9435151
Reposted by @davidflanagan.bsky.socialChris Hayes @chrislhayes.bsky.social · 26/03/2025Unidentified men grabbing someone off the street and putting her in a car because she wrote an op-Ed. This as flatly authoritarian as anything we’ve seen in this country in a very long time. 18263625016131
Reposted by @davidflanagan.bsky.socialTimothy Snyder @timothysnyder.bsky.social · 24/03/2025If you accept that non-citizens have no right to due process, you are accepting that citizens have no right to due process. All the government has to do is claim that you are not a citizen; without due process you have no chance to prove the contrary. 3252757110442
davidflanagan.bsky.social @davidflanagan.bsky.social · 23/03/2025@scalzi.com I just finished a fun read of The Android’s Dream and then saw this quote from Moldbug which seems based on the setup in your book! I’ve never seen such a clear example of the Torment Nexus phenomenon 000
Reposted by @davidflanagan.bsky.socialBrad L @uxbrad.bsky.social · 20/03/2025Referring to other human beings as 'NPCs' is the worlds shortest sociopathy test. 0271
Reposted by @davidflanagan.bsky.socialRadley Balko @radleybalko.bsky.social · 17/03/2025They claim they can snatch people up, put them on planes, and deport them to a country run by an authoritarian, where those people will be forced to work slave labor at an inhumane prison. All without due process, and in defiance of federal courts. The hypotheticals are over. This is the nightmare. 712150125356
Reposted by @davidflanagan.bsky.socialAlexandria Ocasio-Cortez @aoc.bsky.social · 12/03/2025🚨 Everyone needs to call their Dem Senator right now. They are starting to cave. Tell them: 1. Vote NO on Cloture AND 2. Vote NO on the Republican spending bill. Don’t let them pivot to reconciliation. GOP doesn’t need Dem votes on that and they know it. TODAY is the showdown. 🤳🏽: (202) 224-3121 25515379118598
Reposted by @davidflanagan.bsky.socialJoshua Erlich @joshuaerlich.bsky.social · 10/03/2025we're in legit first they came for territory and a lot of people have been failing at this test they cite all the time 1769231846
Reposted by @davidflanagan.bsky.socialUSA Disappeared Tracker @disappearedtracker.bsky.social · 09/03/2025Disappeared: Mahmood Khalil Disappeared count: 1 Khalil was a Columbia University graduate student, US permanent resident, and husband of a US citizen detained by order of the White House on 3/9/2025. He spoke out against the Israeli government, which is believed to be the reason he was targeted. 10655296
Reposted by @davidflanagan.bsky.socialMax Kennerly @maxkennerly.bsky.social · 04/03/2025This is both immoral and a method for creating terrorists. 33851198
Reposted by @davidflanagan.bsky.socialYour Internet Friend Tom Tomorrow @tomtomorrow.bsky.social · 11/02/2025ah yes, another day of my remaining time on this earth, spent thinking about elon musk and donald trump 2334121
davidflanagan.bsky.social @davidflanagan.bsky.social · 11/02/2025@matthewdgreen.bsky.social have you seen this impersonator? 130
Reposted by @davidflanagan.bsky.socialJoanna Bagniewska @joannabagniewska.com · 07/02/2025Hardly new info, but BSky should know: Warsaw's water quality is monitored by eight clams with magnets attached to their shells. If contamination in the water causes the clams to close, the magnets trigger an alarm and shut off the city's water supply. Thank you, little guardian molluscs. 🧪🌏🚰 9467901838
davidflanagan.bsky.social @davidflanagan.bsky.social · 15/01/2025Since you are the sole source of cricket takes for much if Bluesky @nameshiv.bsky.social would you care to give us the play-by-play on this saga? 010
Reposted by @davidflanagan.bsky.socialscha·den·freu·de @blisterpearl.bsky.social · 08/01/2025 393166513770
Reposted by @davidflanagan.bsky.socialtef @tef.bsky.social · 19/12/2024sometimes it's a bit hard to put into words seeing people hailing a spam filter run in reverse as the next revolution in programming even if 80% of people who responded to marketing surveys believe it makes them smarter at their job 514126
