Kevin Pratt @kevinspratt.bsky.social · 13/10/2026We have achieved a Round Number (Now with More Zeroes!): 220
Kevin Pratt @kevinspratt.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Yes, I would like Дике Поле to have new drones to defend the skies! (And I would also like a Toonie patch too please and thank you :-) ) 3110
Kevin Pratt @kevinspratt.bsky.social · 31/08/2026@adapalmer.bsky.social Some global Good News to go with your recent personal Good News (Congratulations!) 0174
Kevin Pratt @kevinspratt.bsky.social · 31/08/2026Critical Success in Animal Handling. Just having some new corvid friends is insufficient; they in turn perform an Animal Handling check and bring you a feline friend. Much love to Expert Opinion Haver Chobani ❤️ 020
Kevin Pratt @kevinspratt.bsky.social · 26/08/2026Go fancy with “Skadoosh”?static.klipy.comKung Fu Panda SkadooshAlt: Kung Fu Panda Skadoosh 000
Kevin Pratt @kevinspratt.bsky.social · 19/08/2026And I appreciate that you have A Theme (amongst several) that you return to regularly. Creating such a temporally longitudinal ouvre takes dedication to the work. 130
Kevin Pratt @kevinspratt.bsky.social · 19/08/2026Since you said Anaconda, and this started playing in my head; relinking this gem so that more people can be blessed by it: bsky.app/profile/funr... 2276
Kevin Pratt @kevinspratt.bsky.social · 13/08/2026If a Fae accepts food from a Human, does that have the same impacts as the other way around? Or maybe you’re a Fae in glamour and the squirrel is a human cursed into that form and they are now bound to you for accepting this gift‽ 040
Kevin Pratt @kevinspratt.bsky.social · 06/08/2026Just in case this is Relevant to your Interests: bsky.app/profile/carl... 010
Kevin Pratt @kevinspratt.bsky.social · 05/08/2026@nuclearanthro.bsky.social Every day you cancel cleansing thermonuclear fire on behalf of cats. I applaud your restraint. 1111
Reposted by Kevin PrattCount Avi Henriques 🩸 @legalizegoblins.bsky.social · 04/08/2026Seattle youth, get your fucking ballots in! At least just to vote for Pramila if nothing else (but please do others if you have the capacity). And if you are in District 37, Jaelynn Scott is a Black trans woman democratic socialist who has been endorsed by SDSA. She deserves your vote. 02912
Kevin Pratt @kevinspratt.bsky.social · 03/08/2026This is indeed an excellent report. Amongst many a banger in here, the end of Ch. 6 really get straight to it: “And so the people who saw the whole picture were denied the power to change it, and those who did have the power to change it refused to see the whole picture,…” 030
Reposted by Kevin PrattTim L @apollo18.bsky.social · 30/07/2026Two more things about this deeply-researched article: 1) it’s a great reminder to re-read Normal Accidents 2) the good Admiral correctly refers to DCA by its real name, which is Washington National Airport 241
Reposted by Kevin PrattTim L @apollo18.bsky.social · 30/07/2026If you only read one report on the DCA crash, make it this one. 141
Kevin Pratt @kevinspratt.bsky.social · 27/07/2026@weratedogs.com Scared Doggo has been reunited with their Humans due to kind people in Odesa. 021
Reposted by Kevin PrattBishops Perm @mansamusashi.blacksky.app · 22/07/2026For all my Gen X and Elder Millennials. Let me know if you remember this 53520144
Kevin Pratt @kevinspratt.bsky.social · 18/07/2026I’m in for the raffle, because Tac-Med is important! 221
Kevin Pratt @kevinspratt.bsky.social · 17/07/2026I have Left A Comment, and You Can (and Should) Too! 020
Reposted by Kevin PrattSilverman on Security @silvermansecurity.bsky.social · 17/07/2026One of the hardest thing I've tried to get US government officials to understand over the past 15 years, including when I was an Army civilian, is that Russian doctrine is explicit that they take no physical actions until they have set the intellectual/conceptual theory via influence operations. 1/ 218362
Reposted by Kevin PrattAstronauts For America @astronauts4america.bsky.social · 16/07/202657 years ago today, the crew of Apollo 11 set out for the moon. Today, we're still reaching for the moon—and reaching for a nation united by the Constitution and the principles that make us great and go beyond the stars. 0406
Reposted by Kevin PrattMatthew Buckley @physicsmatt.bsky.social · 15/07/2026Since we're apparently getting the Incredibly Stupid And Pointless Space Mirror, here's why a space mirror is incredibly stupid and pointless. www.physicsmatt.com/blog/2026/5/...physicsmatt.comThe Dumbest Thing I've Read This Week II: Space Mirrors — physicsmattMirrors in space are a dumb idea. Put that aside for a second. I want to talk about math, and how physicists use math. And why you need to be better at using math as part of your thought process... 34520
Reposted by Kevin PrattCosmicRami 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️ @rami.spaceaustralia.com · 15/07/2026"For orbital mirrors, the reason they are dumb as shit can be summarized like this: The Sun is really bright. Go outside nerds, touch some grass." excellent blog post from @physicsmatt.bsky.social on the really dumb idea of putting giant mirrors in space (FYI - USA FCC has approved a prototype) 0222
Kevin Pratt @kevinspratt.bsky.social · 14/07/2026People forget that Being Bad At Stuff is a possible outcome! And we should work to Avoid that Outcome! Getting Certain People to remember that sustained investment and hard work is how you get Good Outcomes?(Challenge Level: Perpetual) 021
Kevin Pratt @kevinspratt.bsky.social · 14/07/2026Here’s mine! www.regulations.gov/comment/OMB-...regulations.govRegulations.gov 111
Reposted by Kevin PrattSarah Tuttle @niais.cryptoanarchy.network · 13/07/2026This is the link to make a comment about the proposed OMB rule change. This rule change does many things, most most centrally it effectively moves the power of the purse from the legislative to the executive branch. www.regulations.gov/document/OMB... This is incredibly dangerous.regulations.govRegulations.gov 6195138
Kevin Pratt @kevinspratt.bsky.social · 12/07/2026@ironspike.bsky.social For your enjoyment as a fellow Appreciator: 030
Reposted by Kevin PrattMika McKinnon @mikamckinnon.bsky.social · 06/07/2026Always and forever, the people physically closest to a disaster will be the first responders. Your neighbour is who notices you missing and digs through the rubble to find you. Make connections. Build resilience. 110932
Reposted by Kevin PrattEmily Lakdawalla 🏳️⚧️ Uranus Expert @elakdawalla.bsky.social · 06/07/2026And I know that Mika takes this as read, but I’m saying it out loud anyway: find out who in your neighborhood is gonna need help the second after the shaking stops. You can actually be a hero if you’re prepared. 19021
Reposted by Kevin PrattDreadnought Holiday @dreadships.bsky.social · 01/07/2026It's World Marine Aids to Navigation Day on the 1st July, so here's a quick thread on some aids to navigation. Now the first and most obvious aid to navigation is dry land. Dry land - pay attention at the back - is strongly suggestive that you can't go sailing here. 311417539
Kevin Pratt @kevinspratt.bsky.social · 27/06/2026@nuclearanthro.bsky.social Have you seen the Minneapolis Cat Tour‽ As Emily notes, this may, in fact, be the best thing you will see today (except of course your own cats, who win by proximity). 1123
Kevin Pratt @kevinspratt.bsky.social · 25/06/2026@volts.wtf I expect you will especially love (hate?) this diagram. 030
Kevin Pratt @kevinspratt.bsky.social · 25/06/2026@dgcomedy.bsky.social I would like to bring this to your attention as it has otters (amongst other reasons). @muellershewrote.com 000
Reposted by Kevin PrattIron Spike @ironspike.bsky.social · 06/06/2026Happy anniversary of D-Day, folks. Nazis are literal fucking losers, always have been, always will be. www.youtube.com/watch?v=iiWz...youtube.comSabaton - Primo Victoria Music Video (reupload)YouTube video by реплоадщик 131458
Reposted by Kevin PrattMorgan @mport25.bsky.social · 01/06/2026Time to post it @erikaishii.bsky.social @brennanleemulligan.bsky.social 1837409
Kevin Pratt @kevinspratt.bsky.social · 01/06/2026Interesting. It’s possible, but most of those look sized to communicate to GEO sats (~5-15 m), not quite big enough to reach lunar distances with any appreciable data rate. 20 m is probably the floor here (like the Lunar network KSAT is building: www.ksat.no/ground-netwo... )ksat.noKSAT LunarKSAT Lunar 010
Kevin Pratt @kevinspratt.bsky.social · 31/05/2026And related article (that’s more about polar security issues and polar ground stations for EO satellites). It mentions the Argentina station in passing (and where I just learned about it myself): warontherocks.com/the-road-to-...warontherocks.comThe Road to Space Runs through the PolesWhy are there more antennas on Svalbard than anywhere else on Earth? Svalbard of all places, where cats and childbirth are banned and there are more polar 000
