Reposted by Chris CascianoProPublica @propublica.org · 9hLegal experts say Christa Pike is the first person in the United States to survive one dose — let alone two — of lethal injection drugs. “There is nothing in the execution process that states are incapable of getting wrong,” said one death penalty expert.propublica.orgWhy Tennessee’s Botched Death Row Execution Could Happen AnywhereThe complications behind Tennessee’s failed execution of Christa Pike aren’t uncommon — and show how easily another botched execution could occur, even as others are planned soon in Texas and Florida. 20268101
Chris Casciano @placenamehere.bsky.social · 11hstatic.klipy.comObi-Wan Kenobi: Disturbance in the ForceAlt: Obi-Wan Kenobi: "I felt a great disturbance in the Force, as if millions of voices suddenly cried out in terror and were suddenly silenced. I fear something terrible has happened." 010
Chris Casciano @placenamehere.bsky.social · 11hstatic.klipy.comWhyy NooooAlt: Whyy Noooo kitten screaming 000
Reposted by Chris CascianoCNN @cnn.com · 09/10/2026Just two days before launching an effort to slash red tape for commercial space transportation, President Trump last month purchased up to $5 million of bonds issued by SpaceX, a major federal contractor run by Elon Musk, according to ethics filings made public on Thursday. cnn.it/4rRrZU0 39392232
Reposted by Chris CascianoGreg Pak @gregpak.net · 09/10/2026Bronx Borough President Vanessa Gibson - ICE get the fuck out 222462
Reposted by Chris Cascianoarcticfox87.bsky.social @arcticfox87.bsky.social · 08/10/2026www.nytimes.com/2026/10/07/o...nytimes.comMargaret Hamilton, Whose Software Guided the Apollo Missions, Has Died (Gift Article)Margaret Hamilton, the first female programmer hired to work on the space project at M.I.T., was 90. 001
Reposted by Chris CascianoAlex Ip 葉清霖 @alexip718.com · 06/10/2026BREAKING: For the first time in 10 months, the U.S. admitted a refugee who is not a white South African. In September, the U.S. admitted 3,386 white South Africans and two Afghans (in D.C.) In FY 2026, the U.S. has admitted a total of 16,287 white South Africans, five Afghans, and nobody else.rpc.state.gov 11814348
Reposted by Chris CascianoNHL (Bot) @notnhl.bsky.social · 02/10/2026THREE DAYS INTO THE SEASON AND WE ALREADY HAVE A GOALIE GOAL!! 214351
Reposted by Chris CascianoChris Geidner @chrisgeidner.bsky.social · 01/10/2026The Tennessean: Christa Pike still alive after administered drugs, attorneys say www.tennessean.com/story/news/c... 23408102
Chris Casciano @placenamehere.bsky.social · 30/09/2026fool fooled by fake news! (see community note) sports.yahoo.com/articles/nfl...sports.yahoo.comNFL Fans React to Wild Jaxson Dart Jersey Sales Claim Following Trump Rally: “Guessing None Have Sold for Abdul [Carter]”Earlier this week, the New York Giants quarterback introduced US President Donald Trump during a rally in New York. In hindsight, his teammate and fellow 2025 first-round pick Abdul Carter was not so ... 010
Chris Casciano @placenamehere.bsky.social · 30/09/2026i thought we were supposed to keep politics out of sports 010
Chris Casciano @placenamehere.bsky.social · 29/09/2026static.klipy.comCyberman Dancing in a FieldAlt: Cyberman Dancing in a Field 021
Chris Casciano @placenamehere.bsky.social · 28/09/2026static.klipy.comTom And Jerry: Exhausted Tom Wakes UpAlt: Tom And Jerry: Exhausted Tom tapes his eyelids open 000
Reposted by Chris CascianoThe Hockey News - Women's @thehockeynewsw.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Hockey Night in Canada is back as the PWHL and CBC have announced the historic entity will return to broadcast women's hockey games beginning December 5 with the Montreal Victoire hosting Hamilton. More: thehockeynews.com/womens/pwhl/...thehockeynews.comThe PWHL And CBC Announce Return Of Hockey Night In CanadaBroadcasts will include pre- and post-game panel analysis, along with accompanying digital content on cbcsports.ca and social media. 07015
Chris Casciano @placenamehere.bsky.social · 26/09/2026on the quick looked like Luff jumped in at the end before they went down - maybe not enough of a fight for a 3rd man, but 100
Chris Casciano @placenamehere.bsky.social · 26/09/2026the DAZN feed for the NYR - NYI game tonight has been total crap. hope this isn't the way all season :/ 000
Chris Casciano @placenamehere.bsky.social · 22/09/2026here's to another season of seeing you in my feed! #LGR 010
Reposted by Chris CascianoAdam McKay @ghostpanther.bsky.social · 21/09/2026Wrote it with Rob Smigel. And yes, it was pulled from reruns. 422512828
Reposted by Chris CascianoAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 21/09/2026LMFAO -- Trump is holding an event at the White House right now but there's no audio because the press pool isn't there. The Newsmax host notes that this is an example of Trump's attacks on the press "backfiring just a little bit" 2410218595339
Reposted by Chris CascianoMatthew Eadie @mattheweadie.bsky.social · 21/09/2026Video of the end of this incident as agents drove off near Dodge and Howard, posted on Facebook: 43957297
Chris Casciano @placenamehere.bsky.social · 18/09/2026not a sign for would be car thieves who can't drive a manual transmission to stay away? 000
Reposted by Chris CascianoRex Huppke @rexhuppke.bsky.social · 18/09/2026At the end of the day, beyond the hatefulness, he's really just a spectacularly dumb guy. Like I'm not sure he's achieved object permanence yet. He has to be reminded which hole the food goes in. His internal monologue is the sound of one hand clapping. He calls electrical sockets "finger zappers." 983164530
Reposted by Chris CascianoNorm Eisen @normeisen.bsky.social · 17/09/2026BREAKING: We won! And we get discovery into this crazy demolition threat to boot. Kudos to our wonderful client @repbeatty.bsky.social and to my colleagues at DDF and WLG. Formal statement to follow. 487148493852
Reposted by Chris CascianoPolitico @politico.com · 17/09/2026New Jersey power broker George Norcross files defamation suit against The Philadelphia Inquirerdlvr.itNew Jersey power broker George Norcross files defamation suit against The Philadelphia InquirerHe claims “fabricated” statements by an associate made their way into the hands of state prosecutors. 2145
Reposted by Chris CascianoAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 17/09/2026Trump looks at a placard that reads "Kennedy Center DEMOLITION" as he lands at Joint Base Andrews tonight (Brendan Smialowski/AFP via Getty) 2923033923
Reposted by Chris CascianoThe Lincoln Project @lincolnproject.us · 16/09/2026MAGA Mike Lawler sped 20 mph over the speed limit and recklessly wove through traffic while driving with his blood alcohol level at twice the legal limit. nypost.com/2026/09/15/us-news/new-d…nypost.comNew details emerge in NY Rep. Mike Lawler’s 2012 DWI bust: recordsNew York Republican Rep. Mike Lawler has copped to his 2012 DWI bust, but police records reveal new details about the charges against him. 29649230
Reposted by Chris CascianoThe City Reporter @thecityreporter.nyc · 14/09/2026A New York State Supreme Court judge ruled against Brooklyn Democratic Party Chair Rodneyse Bichotte Hermelyn on Monday, declaring that outgoing executive committee members had “no authority” to vote on sweeping rule changes at a recent August meeting.thecityreporter.nycJudge Strikes Down Controversial Rule Changes Benefitting Embattled Brooklyn Party BossOutgoing party leaders had no authority to vote on rule changes that would have changed the balance of power on the party’s executive committee, a State Supreme court judge found. 524149
Chris Casciano @placenamehere.bsky.social · 12/09/2026don't worry you weren't shot by a cop - their bullet just came into contact with you "Police had initially told Gothamist Thursday no one was struck in the incident, before issuing a statement Friday saying the fragment “came into contact” with the two people." 000
Reposted by Chris CascianoSpectrum News NY1 @spectrumnewsny1.bsky.social · 11/09/2026A woman whose husband was killed on 9/11 spoke at Friday's ceremony, calling for Saudi Arabia to be held accountable for its alleged role in the attacks. She directed her message to Vice President JD Vance, asking him to relay it to President Donald Trump. 171
Chris Casciano @placenamehere.bsky.social · 11/09/2026static.klipy.comFortnite Be Like Cats on a Roller CoasterAlt: Cats on a Roller Coaster 030
Chris Casciano @placenamehere.bsky.social · 11/09/2026I witnesses & photographed the towers falling from the NJ side of the Hudson River on the morning of 9/11. I also took this photo a month later at a makeshift memorial on the Hoboken waterfront. I think about it more than any of the actual events. I hope that over the years a connection was made. 030
Chris Casciano @placenamehere.bsky.social · 11/09/2026I did have a camera on me, which I hid behind, but even by the end of the day life was a blur, as it was for the next few months as someone who's office above lower Manhattan couldn't be accessed placenamehere.com/2001-09-11/placenamehere.comAcross The River | September 11, 2001Photographs of the September 11, 2001 attack on the World Trade Center, NYC taken from Hoboken, NJ by Chris Casciano 000
Chris Casciano @placenamehere.bsky.social · 11/09/2026I was commuting from NJ to NYC on the morning of 9/11. saw the smoke of the first hit without knowing what was going on. Spent most of the day on the waterfront wandering and getting sun burnt not knowing what was going on or how I would get home. for hours there were no trains in or out of Hoboken 121
Reposted by Chris CascianoBill Grueskin @bgrueskin.bsky.social · 10/09/2026Oh wait, someone has thought of this before! 922421705
Chris Casciano @placenamehere.bsky.social · 10/09/2026and nobody will learn (relearn) how school drop off patterns work for at least 2 weeks. mornings are hell on the road. 020
Reposted by Chris CascianoBerin Szóka @berinszoka.bsky.social · 09/09/2026Photo of the decade: AfD leader Alice Weidel 399208704813
Reposted by Chris CascianoNBC News @nbcnews.com · 09/09/2026The White House removes a MAGA-themed game called Build the Wall from its website this week after the Tetris Company issues a statement online alluding to copyright infringement.nbcnews.toWhite House removes ‘Build the Wall’ game from website after Tetris posts warningThe White House unveiled a series of MAGA-themed video games last week that mirror popular games. 712732
Reposted by Chris CascianoCatherine Rampell @crampell.bsky.social · 09/09/2026Texas is delaying the release of the state’s maternal mortality statistics until after the midterms. www.houstonchronicle.com/politics/tex...houstonchronicle.comTexas' first post-Roe look at maternal deaths won't be ready by midtermsDemocrats say the timing is suspicious, given the Dec. 1 deadline is after Gov. Greg Abbott and other Republicans who supported the state’s abortion ban are up for reelection. 771531772
Reposted by Chris CascianoJer Thorp @jerthorp.bsky.social · 09/09/2026Fifteen years ago I wrote about my work on the algorithm that helped to place the names on the 9/11 memorial. "In the days and months that I worked on the arrangement algorithm and the placement tool, I found myself frequently speaking these names out loud." blprnt.medium.com/all-the-name...blprnt.medium.comAll The Names: Algorithmic Design and the 9/11 MemorialThis post was originally published on June 10, 2011 on my blog. Since that link is pretty hard to find, I’m re-publishing it here. 1155
Reposted by Chris CascianoChad Loder @chadloder.dev · 02/09/2026"Bottom 60% of households" is a wild phrase 12559711617
Reposted by Chris CascianoOliver Darcy @oliverdarcy.bsky.social · 02/09/2026“Everyone considers it fucking nuts.” Inside Apple, I'm told "not a soul" supports Donald Trump's Lake Ontario rebrand to "Lake America," but the company is also resigned to making such concessions to avoid the White House's rage. Details in @status.news: www.status.news/p/apple-maps...status.newsApple's Map AcquiescenceIn Cupertino, “not a soul” supports Donald Trump’s “Lake America” decree, Status is told—but, at the same time, the company is resigned to conceding such points to the White House to avoid triggering ... 5541578447
Reposted by Chris CascianoStreetsblog NYC @nyc.streetsblog.org · 27/08/2026"This carnage has to stop, and we need a master plan, a vision from a visionary mayor who wants our streets to be the envy of the world. Nobody is envying us today, Zohran," Mary Beth Kelly, a founder of Families for Safe Streets, said at Wednesday's die-in protest. buff.ly/Ww5NZXHnyc.streetsblog.orgIn Her Own Words: 'Nobody Is Envying Us Today, Zohran' - Streetsblog New York City"This carnage has to stop, and we need a master plan, a vision from a visionary mayor who wants our streets to be the envy of the world. Nobody is envying us today, Zohran," Mary Beth Kelly said on… 2479
Reposted by Chris CascianoTyson @lscpunk.bsky.social · 26/08/2026If Dolly was our constant reminder that it was Good to be Good, Tim Curry was our reminder that it was Good to be Weird. Embrace your strangeness, sing with Muppets, wear your lingerie with a leather jacket, and fuck with uptight people who hate anything that makes them remotely uncomfortable. 51173706424
