ratjohnny.bsky.social @ratjohnny.bsky.social · 08/10/2026My agile experience is limited to one very large org, but I mostly remember it as a never ending series of meetings. And "ceremonies". 020
ratjohnny.bsky.social @ratjohnny.bsky.social · 08/10/2026I've been in very long meetings about what a story point is 120
ratjohnny.bsky.social @ratjohnny.bsky.social · 07/10/2026"We show that wild Bornean orangutan mothers (the most solitary of all great apes) change their movement patterns to bring their infants into contact with peers, even though doing so costs them energy and feeding time." Same, Bornean orangutan mothers, same. 010
ratjohnny.bsky.social @ratjohnny.bsky.social · 06/10/2026Don't they notice, at some point, that this doesn't look like what they're serving? Or like food? 030
Reposted by @ratjohnny.bsky.socialAlaska Public Media @alaskapublic.org · 30/09/2026Meet Backpack, your 2026 Fat Bear Week champion. Backpack is 20 years old, weighs about 1,000 pounds and got his nickname because, as a cub, he loved riding on his mom's back across the Brooks River.akpub.ioMeet Backpack, Fat Bear Week’s chunky champBackpack went from hitching a ride on his mom’s back to cross the Brooks River to winning the hearts of fat bear fans around the world. 161674589
Reposted by @ratjohnny.bsky.socialc0nc0rdance @c0nc0rdance.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Omigod, this is the most heartwarming story possible! Backpack (bear 89) is the son of the 2019 winner of Fat Bear Week, Holly (bear 435). In 2007, he injured his foot & a practice of riding on momma's Holly's back had a new meaning: he was mobility-restricted while it healed. So Holly moved him. 2847671604
Reposted by @ratjohnny.bsky.socialEleanor Morton @eleanormorton.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Myth busting about Scotland's 'need' for data centres feat. angry moorhen (Follow us on insta at stopaidatacentres.scot) 20506217
Reposted by @ratjohnny.bsky.socialDr Jo Kershaw @mthrjo.bsky.social · 20/09/2026Hey, it’s fat bear week! 3466
ratjohnny.bsky.social @ratjohnny.bsky.social · 17/09/2026He doesn't understand the concept of buying stuff. 011
Reposted by @ratjohnny.bsky.socialDan of the Year @downwithdan.bsky.social · 15/09/2026Since we're all rightfully shitting on Ed Sheeran, don't forget this gem 7350101195
Reposted by @ratjohnny.bsky.socialEmily M. Bender @emilymbender.bsky.social · 13/09/2026So how about this for a "pause AI" proposal: "pause credulous AI reporting". No more media about "breakthroughs" or "rogue agent swarms" or ... UNLESS and UNTIL that media demands the actual empirical evidence and/or focuses on the motivations of & harms by these companies. 4744198
Reposted by @ratjohnny.bsky.socialElle Cordova @ellecordova.bsky.social · 08/09/2026I am the very model of a modern day typographer A font take on the tune “Modern Major General” by Gilbert & Sullivan #typography #fonts #graphicdesign 24550441567
ratjohnny.bsky.social @ratjohnny.bsky.social · 08/09/2026In Europe this would be actual jail time 020
Reposted by @ratjohnny.bsky.socialMarcel Dirsus @marceldirsus.com · 08/09/2026The appeal used to be anti-Euro, then anti-immigration. Now the AfD has positioned itself as a party for people who are dissatisfied with the status quo for all kinds of reasons. Upset about criminal foreigners? AfD. Upset about deteriorating health care? AfD. Upset about woke whatever? AfD. 1214730
ratjohnny.bsky.social @ratjohnny.bsky.social · 08/09/2026A million European data protection officers suddenly crying out in terror 0152
ratjohnny.bsky.social @ratjohnny.bsky.social · 06/09/2026commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Categor...commons.wikimedia.orgCategory:Shipwreck De Meern 1 - Wikimedia Commons 150
ratjohnny.bsky.social @ratjohnny.bsky.social · 06/09/2026Lots of pictures on Wikimedia, also of the tools found in the wreck - I wouldn't bat an eyelid seeing that saw at Home Depot. There seems to be also a fully functional replica of the ship 130
ratjohnny.bsky.social @ratjohnny.bsky.social · 05/09/2026They can't tell when a woman is wearing makeup? Have they ever been closer than 300 feet to one? 1230
Reposted by @ratjohnny.bsky.socialRobert Simmon @rsimmon.bsky.social · 02/09/2026I am having a particularly frustrating week, so here’s one of the best things I’ve ever done. The eruption of Sarychev Peak in the Aleutian Islands, seen by the crew of the space station. www.nasa.gov/image-articl... 10860841506
ratjohnny.bsky.social @ratjohnny.bsky.social · 28/08/2026You're perfectly entitled to have your opinion. But why do you feel the need to announce that opinion here on a very unrelated topic? 170
ratjohnny.bsky.social @ratjohnny.bsky.social · 26/08/2026I started reading a bit and wow, I had no idea how much kinetic energy a sling could produce, these things were deadly. Seems like Goliath was literally bringing a sword to a gunfight... 030
Reposted by @ratjohnny.bsky.socialMicah @rincewind.run · 25/08/2026we simply didn’t have to do this vaccination was working we solved this problem it was over with we did not have to do this 403937952
ratjohnny.bsky.social @ratjohnny.bsky.social · 19/08/2026I mean in a way she identified a problem (lack of education), developed a theory about the cause (not enough maps) and gave an outlook about the impact of solving it (world peace) 000
ratjohnny.bsky.social @ratjohnny.bsky.social · 19/08/2026Idk, somehow this is still a better effort than what Darlene managed to come up with 110
ratjohnny.bsky.social @ratjohnny.bsky.social · 17/08/2026Gatsos won't record you unless you're speeding 000
ratjohnny.bsky.social @ratjohnny.bsky.social · 17/08/2026For 80k it's only appropriate that he asked for an exceptional report 1240
Reposted by @ratjohnny.bsky.social👻madeline bOoOoOoOodent👻 @oldenoughtosay.com · 14/08/2026we should bring back “my partner has her period” as a valid excuse for missing work mymodernmet.com/ancient-egyp...mymodernmet.com3,200-Year-Old Egyptian Tablet Shows Work Attendance and the Absentee Excuses Are…Very InterestingThis ancient attendance record includes some of excuses for being absent from work that we definitely don't have today. 427353
ratjohnny.bsky.social @ratjohnny.bsky.social · 12/08/2026What? How? Someone watched the show and went oh no we need to find her? 140
ratjohnny.bsky.social @ratjohnny.bsky.social · 11/08/2026The kid and I thought Lightyear was great. I'm still amazed they made special relativity a plot point in a movie for kids, but it totally works 010
Reposted by @ratjohnny.bsky.socialNick Kodama 🌳👻 @nickkodama.bsky.social · 09/08/2026fish: oh hey you're back early mammal: land's haunted 210917
ratjohnny.bsky.social @ratjohnny.bsky.social · 10/08/2026Every time I hear that story I can't help checking the date to make sure it's not April 040
Reposted by @ratjohnny.bsky.socialAlex Wellerstein @wellerstein.bsky.social · 09/08/202681 years ago today, on August 9, 1945, an atomic bomb was dropped upon the city of Nagasaki, Japan, by the United States. This was 3 days after the first atomic attack on Hiroshima. 251034450
Reposted by @ratjohnny.bsky.socialElle Cordova @ellecordova.bsky.social · 08/08/2026Data centers 732610921
Reposted by @ratjohnny.bsky.socialKatie Mack @astrokatie.com · 07/08/2026I am absolutely thrilled to present to you: How to Build a Universe (Theoretically Speaking) available for pre-order now, wherever you buy your books! www.simonandschuster.ca/books/How-to... 1733303751
