Reposted by Kenneth DeuelFred, His Enemy Getting a Vote @thefred.bsky.social · 8hS&Ls didn't have business checking accounts, and broader banking problems were about bad loans, not being grossly negligent on check fraud. 041
Kenneth Deuel @kendeuel.bsky.social · 9hTbf, my understanding is that the banking industry in Texas in the 1980s was extremely janky, as would be revealed by the S&L crisis. 130
Kenneth Deuel @kendeuel.bsky.social · 11hLike some others have said, it was litigated (either here or on old twitter) (and probably reddit regarding the xkcd website itself) and Munroe switched his social media feeds around, so that the comic alt text is literally descriptive, and a follow on bot provides the (formerly alt text) punchline 050
Kenneth Deuel @kendeuel.bsky.social · 13/10/2026One of the amusing easter eggs in the Americans was using real, time period specific, local DC commercials when a TV was on in the background, e.g. Jhoon Rhee's Nobody Bothers Me. 010
Kenneth Deuel @kendeuel.bsky.social · 13/10/2026The area certainly isn't doing well as a straight right now. 051
Kenneth Deuel @kendeuel.bsky.social · 12/10/2026The Americans had a promo for the series finale of M*A*S*H showing on the living room TV on Channel 5, when it would have been on Channel 9 (then and now the CBS affiliate in DC). (Channel 5 would become the Fox affiliate at the end of the decade, which might be why an FX production did that) 190
Reposted by Kenneth Deuel☢️Dangerously Radioactive M. O’Lybdenum☢️ @perchorin.bsky.social · 12/10/2026Heads up all my Arlington Alexandria Del Ray Fairlington NoVa DC friends: 1152
Reposted by Kenneth DeuelJess Calarco @jessicacalarco.com · 12/10/2026Kind of obsessed with this spooky season scene my 12-year-old painted today. 1335452539
Reposted by Kenneth Deuelbubbe yaga @ellearmageddon.bsky.social · 12/10/2026a cool thing about being wrong and changing your mind is, once you do it you’re not wrong anymore 331164
Reposted by Kenneth DeuelMatthew Downhour @matthewdownhour.bsky.social · 12/10/2026This will be broadly unpopular with the electorate but I don’t think involuntary denaturalization should ever occur in a liberal society. Once you take your oath of citizenship you should forever be a citizen. 321066136
Reposted by Kenneth DeuelEmma Baccellieri @emmabaccellieri.bsky.social · 12/10/2026What a lede ☠️ www.washingtonsun.com/sports/washi... 111025163
Kenneth Deuel @kendeuel.bsky.social · 12/10/2026The internet says that you can get a pretty good Bubo the Owl replica for around 300 dollars, but most of them aren't fully automechanical. But if you know what you are doing, it seems you can do it yourself for about 1000 dollars in parts, both purchased and 3d printed. 020
Kenneth Deuel @kendeuel.bsky.social · 11/10/2026You are not going to get a data center to bleed out from a sniper shot you fucking moron 030
Kenneth Deuel @kendeuel.bsky.social · 11/10/2026Not to mention, the stuff that is outside is not particularly 'sensitive' in the scheme of things, because it has to be reasonably robust against weather aka "being outside". 0171
Kenneth Deuel @kendeuel.bsky.social · 11/10/2026Huh, just now seeing my first Mark Warner ad that calls out Trump specifically for corruption and personal enrichment. 030
Kenneth Deuel @kendeuel.bsky.social · 11/10/2026The demon of clock management which left Andy Reid a few years ago now resides in Dan Quinn 010
Kenneth Deuel @kendeuel.bsky.social · 11/10/2026myinstants.comSad Trombone - Sound ButtonClick here to play the sound! 010
Kenneth Deuel @kendeuel.bsky.social · 11/10/2026can't hurt your elbow if you just run into the endzone upright. 000
Reposted by Kenneth DeuelArtButMakeItSports @artbutmakeitsports.bsky.social · 11/10/2026Celebration of the Manifesto of October 17, 1905 (flipped), by Ilya Repin, 1906, 📸 by Chris Kim 92075328
Reposted by Kenneth DeuelMom for Ghoulberty👻 @fakegreekgrill.bsky.social · 11/10/2026I keep beating this drum, but the "free speech" movement sucking so much ass is a big part of how we got here. Imagine if gamergate was properly seen as a disturbing censorship movement? If harassment campaigns were seen as a side effect of a new technology instead of a new kind of lib brain? 16723
Reposted by Kenneth DeuelRay Newman @raynewman.bsky.social · 10/10/2026That time someone dumped a toy house on the cemetery wall and, when I crouched a bit, some ✨ Hollywood Magic ✨ occurred. 6698961837
Kenneth Deuel @kendeuel.bsky.social · 10/10/2026Oh, I finally understand this joke.static.klipy.comJack Donaghy: It's After Six, What Am I, A Farmer?Alt: Jack Donaghy: It's After Six, What Am I, A Farmer? Alec Baldwin in a tux on 30 rock. 030
Reposted by Kenneth DeuelP H Lee 🪬 @p-h-lee.bsky.social · 10/10/2026she said "you can do anything in fiction as long as the situation afterwards is more interesting that the situation before." since then i have been keeping an eye on character death in fiction. many writers seem to think that character death "raises the stakes" but actually just makes things boring 121269285
Kenneth Deuel @kendeuel.bsky.social · 10/10/2026Doesn't Powers Boothe allude to this though, as to why Europe is sitting this out and the Americans are on their own? (In the same scene with "600 million Chinese" "don't you mean 1 billion?" "Not anymore") 020
Reposted by Kenneth DeuelMike English @mocomikee.bsky.social · 10/10/20262/x per the above, the short version is that the problem is too big, has too many factors, and are humans too messy for one or two approaches to be enough on their own. I’ve talked before (and have it as my pinned Bluesky message) about how whether you are talking about adding more homes or… 181
Reposted by Kenneth DeuelCertified Illinois Expert @mrillinois.bsky.social · 10/10/2026Egyptian Theatre in the ancient kingdom of DeKalb 934033
Reposted by Kenneth Deuelghost malone ergo propter bones @proptermalone.bsky.social · 10/10/2026iwbh ChatGPT this is a deranged way to title a chat in which I’m trying to figure out if clearance jeans are a good deal for my wife 2844718
Reposted by Kenneth DeuelKerrin @kerrinsuzanne.bsky.social · 09/10/2026Be prepared if you're driving eastbound on Braddock and dog-legging onto Wythe: the dump trucks for the Braddock West site are driving on the wrong side of the road, into oncoming traffic, to make the wide turn into the job site. Quite the surprise coming around the corner. 092
Reposted by Kenneth DeuelAcerbic Otter, but SPOOOOOOOOOKY @acerbicotter.bsky.social · 09/10/2026they should just stitch together all the SNL "Da Bears" segments and if they can get a half hour of them, show it, in memory of Ditka. 0122
Reposted by Kenneth DeuelPoint Defiance Zoo & Aquarium @ptdefiancezoo.bsky.social · 09/10/2026Another round for Hudson! ⚽ The massive muskox is getting faster at popping his inflatable balls, but no worries, he and the herd have plenty of other “muskox-sturdy” barrels, balls, and enrichment items to enjoy. Enrichment plays an important role in animal care by encouraging natural behaviors. 232369
Reposted by Kenneth Deuel4º Árbitro Cachorro do ISS Deluxe @andrediniz.bsky.social · 08/10/2026Not the Bronzebob SquareAxestatic.klipy.comSpongebob's Wide SmileALT: Spongebob's Wide Smile 21012
Reposted by Kenneth DeuelMike (beep boop era) @latimeriidae.bsky.social · 07/10/2026Black Hole Sundown 4308
Reposted by Kenneth DeuelMichael Love @elkmovie.bsky.social · 07/10/2026Dude, you're getting a Dell... from hell 072
Reposted by Kenneth DeuelBeverly Tweetmaker @bvrlytweetmaker.bsky.social · 07/10/2026"Dude you're getting a Dell!" went from a marketing campaign to the tag line of an M. Night Shyamalan movie. 031
Reposted by Kenneth Deuelbryan newbold @bnewbold.net · 07/10/2026ah damn, RIP Margaret Hamilton. she took safety-critical software engineering seriously, and got people to the moon and back. news.mit.edu/2026/margare... 102144204735
Kenneth Deuel @kendeuel.bsky.social · 07/10/2026All betting lines must include snarky Norman Chad commentary. 000
Kenneth Deuel @kendeuel.bsky.social · 07/10/2026I don't think 'if you're cold they're cold' works for this one. 030
Kenneth Deuel @kendeuel.bsky.social · 07/10/2026Otoh, you probably don't want to see videos Goofus made and uploaded to adult websites. 031
Reposted by Kenneth DeuelDoomer VonDoomington 🇺🇦 @doomervon.bsky.social · 06/10/2026That was 002's job 5449
Reposted by Kenneth DeuelVituperative Erb @vituperativeerb.bsky.social · 07/10/2026The blame for Trump 2 lies with voters! That’s a bummer! But you gotta accept that! 821837
Kenneth Deuel @kendeuel.bsky.social · 06/10/2026Literally had to spell "license" on a sticky note for my job an hour or so ago, and now I see i botched it. 020
Kenneth Deuel @kendeuel.bsky.social · 06/10/2026Mine passed away about a year before Facebook was founded, so she never got that type of brainrot. 130