Reposted by Scary LannertErik Jensen @eriktakestransit.bsky.social · 04/10/2026Today I took Metra down to Calumet Fisheries, the L to book club in Lakeview, and the bus to dinner in Wicker Park, all without needing to get into a car Feeling the NITA dream right now 0496
Reposted by Scary LannertJane Coaston @janecoaston.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Spent the weekend in Seattle (ran a 12K) and Seattle is a top-tier city, every time I go I'm like "oh this place rules" 172257
Reposted by Scary LannertRita Hamad @ritahamad.bsky.social · 21/09/2026Great new summary of how recent bipartisan endeavors to use evidence to inform federal policies has been gutted in the past 18 months. NIH attempts to cut funding for policy research will further the breakdown of the evidence pipeline. donmoynihan.substack.com/p/the-system... @donmoyn.bsky.socialdonmoynihan.substack.comThe System for Using Evidence to Improve Federal Programs Has Been GuttedHere’s How We Fix It 14826
Reposted by Scary LannertKevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 12/09/2026Yeah, I've got a million other things in my life that are more important than anything the Harrison Bergeron Fairness Brigades are obsessed with. 1138621
Reposted by Scary LannertOlraca @olraca.bsky.social · 10/09/2026Ummm... how did this car get onto the I90 multi use path? Video from a user in the Seattle Cyclist Discord. 3435172
Reposted by Scary LannertBil Skirnir @astro-kraken.bsky.social · 09/09/2026I heard kids on ebikes eat people. At least in Wisconsin. 071
Reposted by Scary LannertKevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 04/09/2026My man looks like he owns a Hooters-branded Discover Card 70510000938
Reposted by Scary LannertLaura Helmuth @laurahelmuth.bsky.social · 03/09/2026Sometimes the purpose of your life is to serve as an example to others. krcrtv.com/news/local/t...krcrtv.comThree Mount Shasta climbers rescued after relying on AI to plan climbThree novice climbers were rescued from Mount Shasta on Sunday after becoming lost, running low on supplies and spending an unplanned night in Mud Creek Canyon, 619939
Reposted by Scary LannertQagggy! @qagggy.bsky.social · 25/08/2026Holy shit we’re flying like a bat out of hell. #Acceler8 551109111
Scary Lannert @klannert.bsky.social · 17/08/2026It’s worse when something is *supposed* to be where you live but clearly was filmed somewhere else. 4270
Scary Lannert @klannert.bsky.social · 08/08/2026Also finally figuring out how to best mount and frame the @brandonbird.bsky.social original Sears painting I bought more than 2 years ago. It’s been a productive day! 0101
Scary Lannert @klannert.bsky.social · 08/08/2026Finally getting around to properly framing the Carrie print I bought nearly a year ago from @briannaduggan.bsky.social. It’s gonna look so good! #psyched 000
Scary Lannert @klannert.bsky.social · 30/07/2026Film you’ve watched more than six times with a gif. Hard mode: Star Wars, Star Trek, LOTR, Marvel, Disney, or Ghiblistatic.klipy.comCher Horowitz Says 'Ugh, As If!' (Pilot Hardy)ALT: Cher Horowitz Says 'Ugh, As If!' (Pilot Hardy) 010
Reposted by Scary LannertAnton Hur @antonhur.com · 30/07/2026*sigh* This is not how translation works in the real world, I do not MAKE WORDS UP because I FEEL like it as the translator, the AUTHOR coined a neologism and I, in turn, came up with a TRANSLATION for it, I don’t just PUT THINGS INTO A BOOK THAT AREN’T THERE you guys locusmag.com/review/the-h... 314625
Scary Lannert @klannert.bsky.social · 23/07/2026A family member died of Alzheimer’s last week, found this in his house. Feels like this guy’s work would make a bitchin’ Maintenance Phase/If Books Could Kill crossover event. @yrfatfriend.bsky.social @michaelhobbes.bsky.social @notalawyer.bsky.social Also: fuuuuuuuuuck Alzheimer’s. 010
Scary Lannert @klannert.bsky.social · 10/07/2026Okay I’ve been in Paris for a week, I guess it’s time I got back to work. Who’s here for #isth2026? What are you presenting? What are you looking forward to? @isth.org #hemesky 061
Reposted by Scary LannertEmma the Sewer Socialist @mayorseidel.bsky.social · 16/05/2026Stop calling the leisured provincial gentry "working class" 672771524
Reposted by Scary LannertGregg Gonsalves @gregggonsalves.bsky.social · 08/05/2026Are you worried about hantavirus? Well research on this virus and other emerging infections is disappearing in real time, right now. My Yale colleague just lost $5 million, which the National Science Foundation (NSF) has refused to release to his group. It is so twisted and sick. 0350178
Reposted by Scary Lannerts. e. smith @sesmith.lol · 30/04/2026Early reviews consistently say things like ‘this book fucked me up’ perfect this is going exactly as I planned, please preorder so you can be fucked up in July! (And I can feed my living cats.)bookshop.orgAll My Dead Cats and Other Losses: Practicing Good Grief in a Culture That Fears MourningPracticing Good Grief in a Culture That Fears Mourning 66827
Reposted by Scary LannertNeedhi Bhalla 💅🏽 @needhibhalla.bsky.social · 15/04/2026As a recipient of federal grants from #NIH (for now! 😭) that funds research in my lab, I'd like to sincerely thank American taxpayers on #TaxDay for investing in scientific research that lays the foundation for medical and technological innovation in this country and keeps us ALL safe and healthy 7447126
Scary Lannert @klannert.bsky.social · 10/04/2026Now do Office 365! Fun fact: if you have an organization license for Office, and the admin turns on Copilot, end users can’t turn it off. 020
Reposted by Scary LannertKashana @kashana.blacksky.app · 07/04/2026Armageddon is terrible, but our only other option was diversity trainings at work. 1824324210795
Reposted by Scary LannertJesse Thorn @jessethorn.bsky.social · 02/04/2026Eugene is recovering well, alert and joking and will go home in a few days. A big deal accident but we will be very grateful this good guy genius will recover. 133461427
Reposted by Scary LannertMelissa Gira Grant @melissagiragrant.com · 30/03/2026police lie, and have no duty to protect you 12714627
Scary Lannert @klannert.bsky.social · 30/03/2026In 1992 I saw a white Rolls Royce convertible with gold trim and Mr T license plates on Sheridan Road in Wilmette, IL. Mr T was indeed behind the wheel and he gave me a thumbs up. Treasured memory. I choose to believe you saw your Mr T, too! He drives among us! 080
Reposted by Scary Lannertmegan @writemeganwrite.bsky.social · 27/03/2026I do not want it on my phone. I do not want it in my home. I do not want it in my brain. I do not want its supposed “gain.” Not in a book. Not “take a look!” Not in my art. Not any part. I do not want it here or there. I DO NOT WANT IT ANYWHERE. 6243101
Scary Lannert @klannert.bsky.social · 20/03/2026Those are some delightfully meaty murder mittens. 011
Reposted by Scary LannertSpiteful Matt @realmfresh.bsky.social · 16/03/2026Sinners deserves Best Cinematographer simply for the fact that it's a modern movie where you can tell what's going on during all the night scenes 54121091925
Reposted by Scary LannertFun @funkelly.bsky.social · 12/03/2026One of the dudes in the doge dei depositions said, when asked, that he didn’t think it was inappropriate for someone without skill or knowledge in these areas to deny grants, and he said no cuz if you read books you have a baseline knowledge.The lawyer pushed back “what books have you read?” “None.” 17611
Reposted by Scary LannertSaeed Jones @theferocity.bsky.social · 11/03/2026“Every addict should just get locked in a private movie theatre with Q.T. and P.T.A. on coke, and they’ll never want to do it again,” Fiona Apple joked.esquire.comFiona Apple Quit Cocaine After An 'Excruciating' Night With Quentin Tarantino and Paul Thomas AndersonThe singer said every addict should be locked in a private movie theater with these two filmmakers. 1347440
Reposted by Scary LannertDrug Monkey @drugmonkey.bsky.social · 06/03/2026NIH FY2025 funding data finally emerges on RePORT drugmonkey.wordpress.com/2026/03/06/n...drugmonkey.wordpress.comNIH FY2025 funding data finally emerges on RePORTThe FY2025 funding picture was disrupted significantly by the mandate for Multi-Year Funding of about half of the budget for extramural awards. This produced a mid-year declaration by NCI that thei… 02719
Reposted by Scary LannertJenna Norton @jenna-m-norton.bsky.social · 06/03/2026Current NIH leadership want you to think they are using rigorous, consistent & scientific processes to screen studies to align them with agency priorities. But the process that they have put down on paper is a sham. It’s important to know NIH is not following its own guidance. Here’s why: 🧵1/ 4224131
Reposted by Scary LannertSam “The Great Pumpkin” Thielman @samthielman.com · 01/03/2026I personally would not say shit to Ilhan Omar when her blood sugar is almost certainly at an ebb 122607262
Reposted by Scary Lannert4WheelMe @4wheelworkout.blacksky.app · 01/03/2026And before yall fix your fingers to type “Not me!” and get defensive, sit with this and find out WHY this is true (without asking Black ppl to explain) 1196
Reposted by Scary LannertChris Murphy @chrismurphyct.bsky.social · 01/03/2026They went to war with Iran (which nobody in America was asking for) so they could conjure an excuse to allow ICE to keep murdering Americans and teargassing schools here at home with impunity (which nobody in America was asking for). 1639193156029
Reposted by Scary LannertMax Kozlov @maxkozlov.bsky.social · 27/02/2026Congress rejected massive cuts to US science budgets for 2026, but much of the money still isn’t flowing to researchers. The culprit? The White House Office of Management and Budget (OMB) is quietly slow-walking the release of funds. 🧵👇nature.comWhite House stalls release of approved US science budgetsThe US Congress rejected sweeping cuts to science agencies. But the NIH, the NSF and NASA have had their spending slowed. 221130758
Reposted by Scary LannertHemostasis and Thrombosis Research Society @htrstoday.bsky.social · 17/02/2026It is with deep sadness that we share Dr. Lynn Malec experienced an unexpected medical event and tragically passed away. Lynn was a natural leader whose unwavering dedication made a lasting impact. We extend our deepest sympathies to all those whose lives she touched. 011
Reposted by Scary LannertScott Shapiro @scottjshapiro.bsky.social · 19/02/2026UK: Prince Andrew arrested. South Korea: Former President Yoon sentenced for life. Brazil: Former President Bolsonaro serving a 27-year sentence. USA: President Trump demands $10 billion payout from taxpayers. 198150395602
Reposted by Scary LannertKen Burnside @kenburnside.bsky.social · 19/02/2026Three years after Massachusetts implemented a harsher version of this tax, the number of millionaires in MA has increased, and it's raised over a billion dollars per year in tax revenue.thehill.comHouse Democrat: Mamdani’s proposed wealth taxes ‘not going to work’Rep. Jared Moskowitz (D-Fla.) seemed skeptical Wednesday about the potential effectiveness of New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s (D) proposed wealth tax, suggesting it may drive more people to fl… 33614
Reposted by Scary LannertRodger Sherman @rodger.bsky.social · 18/02/2026DOG AT THE OLYMPICS FULL COMPETITION HIGHLIGHTS 493195305854
Reposted by Scary LannertJohn Leavitt @leavittalone.bsky.social · 18/02/2026You think someone puts on Hole, Fastball, and Sleater-Kinney by accident? 4412
Reposted by Scary LannertMichael Hobbes @michaelhobbes.bsky.social · 17/02/2026This is indistinguishable from right-wing anti-SJW agitpropyoutube.comConfessions of a Former Body Positivity InfluencerYouTube video by New York Times Opinion 411784149