Reposted by Scott LaFoy Nick Kodama 🌳👻 @nickkodama.bsky.social · 09/10/2026[taps mic] FOOOOOOOOBBBBBBSSSSSSSS 2161
Scott LaFoy @wslafoy.bsky.social · 09/10/2026static.klipy.comSkeleton Guy Turns Into Skeleton: TweakingALT: Skeleton Guy Turns Into Skeleton: Tweaking 040
Scott LaFoy @wslafoy.bsky.social · 07/02/2026Texting "test a nuke, get a pod" back to 2017 so my past self can have a meltdown 0130
Reposted by Scott LaFoy Geoff Brumfiel @gbrumfiel.bsky.social · 28/01/2026EXCLSUVIE: The Trump administration has secretly rewritten nuclear safety rules and shared them with the companies they're meant to regulate, without making the new rules publicly available. We've obtained a copy of the new rules and here's what we found. www.npr.org/2026/01/28/n...npr.orgThe Trump administration has secretly rewritten nuclear safety rulesThe rewrite was done to speed up the construction of a new generation of nuclear reactors. Critics warn it could compromise safety and public trust. 22599424
Reposted by Scott LaFoy Funranium (AKA Phil Broughton) @funranium.bsky.social · 28/01/2026This is a hell of a way to wake up on Wednesday. Good morning @gbrumfiel.bsky.social! For DOE, as the inheritors of the promotion side of the AEC equation, rulemaking for their orders has always been a little a little different and less subject to public comment than NRC. But, uhh, not like this.npr.orgThe Trump administration has secretly rewritten nuclear safety rulesThe rewrite was done to speed up the construction of a new generation of nuclear reactors. Critics warn it could compromise safety and public trust. 89544
Reposted by Scott LaFoy Geoff Brumfiel @gbrumfiel.bsky.social · 02/06/2025If you want the full story of Franklin just look at my next tweet! It's an epic tale of blimps, balloons and nuclear weapons🧵 2123
Scott LaFoy @wslafoy.bsky.social · 02/06/2025It's June 2, which means it's the anniversary of the 1957 Franklin Shot fizzle from Operation Plumbbob, which is really only of note because of its extreme @gbrumfiel.bsky.social oriented content commons.m.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?... 080
Reposted by Scott LaFoy Lukas Mengelkamp @lukasmengelkamp.bsky.social · 12/01/2025New article by my colleagues @ohnemax.bsky.social and @kadyshev.bsky.social on the utility of Arrow 3 against Russian ICBM, IRBM, MRBM and SRBM. www.tandfonline.com/eprint/8AV5B...tandfonline.comAnalyzing the Utility of Arrow 3 for European Missile Defense Using Footprint CalculationsAfter the start of the Russian invasion of Ukraine in 2022, missile defense systems became more prominent and sought after on a global scale. In 2023, Germany decided to purchase the Israeli Arrow ... 0144
Scott LaFoy @wslafoy.bsky.social · 01/01/2025This is the proper way to make it through January, although the lack of Lao Gan Ma is concerning 0102
Scott LaFoy @wslafoy.bsky.social · 01/01/2025Vanilla saffron is a really interesting combo I've never heard before! 110
Scott LaFoy @wslafoy.bsky.social · 01/01/2025Attempting some Georgian dishes from the Supra cookbook for NYE. Eggplant with seasoned walnut paste (nigvziani badrijani) and adjaruli khachapuri, plus some salmon with capers (not pictured) as an appetizer. With a lil champagne/mimosa. Happy new year, friends. Hopefully better than 2024 1290
Scott LaFoy @wslafoy.bsky.social · 16/12/2024googling "FedRAMP kanban software" and feeling the last of my youth slip away 0110
Scott LaFoy @wslafoy.bsky.social · 10/12/2024It is important to understand the relationship between Kanto and the world beyond via the seder ninetailshelut 1220
Scott LaFoy @wslafoy.bsky.social · 09/12/2024The other phrase I used on Twitter was "Judeo-Ketchum Arithmancy" but I'm not sure bluesky is ready for such concepts 415110
Scott LaFoy @wslafoy.bsky.social · 09/12/2024Twitter is doing Abrahamic-Pokemon Numerology on the assassin 3429601005
Reposted by Scott LaFoy 🇵🇸Martin “Doomsday” Pfeiffer🖖🏳️🌈 @nuclearanthro.bsky.social · 29/11/2024Went to Sandia 75 Anniversary temp exhib at Nuclear Museum (NMNSH) today. full picset to flickr/nuclearanthro soon. Some initial thoughts: Sole mention AFAICT of past & ongoing links of NMNSH as Sandia’s museum is an (AFAICT) UNLABELLED(?!?) plaque from 1973. #NukeSky 1/n #DissertationWriting 35610
Reposted by Scott LaFoy Mike Eckel @mikeeckel.bsky.social · 26/11/2024Russia's Defense Ministry has released photos of what it says is wreckage from U.S.-supplied ATACMS missiles, fired by Ukraine into Kursk Oblast November 23-25 (Khalino airfield was one site that was targeted) 0184
Reposted by Scott LaFoy Sébastien Roblin @sebastienroblin.bsky.social · 25/11/2024Last week Russia made first combat use of a strategic nuclear missile and its MIRV submunition, thankfully without nuclear warheads. Read on to learn the likely familiar origin of the allegedly new Oreshnik missile, claimed concept of use and why ambiguity as to its IRBM vs. ICBM class is baked in.popularmechanics.comRussia Says It Fired an Unprecedented New Type of Hypersonic Missile for the First Time EverRussian President Vladimir Putin says the weapon was developed very rapidly, hyping it up as an unstoppable hypersonic precision-strike weapon. 141
Scott LaFoy @wslafoy.bsky.social · 21/11/2024I believe that is correct, and is consistent with my notes (which have admittedly not fully kept up with the last couple years). 010
Scott LaFoy @wslafoy.bsky.social · 21/11/2024If there was ever a topic to be nitpicky on, this is it lol 240
Scott LaFoy @wslafoy.bsky.social · 21/11/2024I believe this is correct, but I'm going to review my notes and also ping @dexeve.bsky.social MRBMs, definitely. Houthis have been launching MRBMs as recently as October this year. IRBMs, I can't think of offhand, and definitely not for IRBMs actually fired at IRBM-ranges. 130
Scott LaFoy @wslafoy.bsky.social · 21/11/2024I think it may! That's where I'd need to do more digging. Was the idea meant to be more nuclear? I think you're correct, Geoff and I were also DM'ing about whether Tomahawk and ancient OG Scud counted 230
Scott LaFoy @wslafoy.bsky.social · 21/11/2024I love this specific iteration of this meme because it is one of the most *accurate* while still being funny. It has a solid amount of implicit commentary built into it without just making things up or going totally insane with the Radical boxes. Art. 0325
Scott LaFoy @wslafoy.bsky.social · 21/11/2024This is unironically one of my favorite versions of this meme 190
Scott LaFoy @wslafoy.bsky.social · 21/11/2024"primarily designed to carry nuclear weapons used" as a conventional weapon in combat is an interesting phrase. That makes me want to do some digging... 2100
Reposted by Scott LaFoy Katie Mummah @nuclearkatie.com · 13/11/2024Although there are a few crossovers, my starter pack is much more focused on nuclear energy than nuclear nonproliferation or nuclear weapons than @cherylrofer.bsky.social's. But you should follow that one too! go.bsky.app/7nJsY2F 2143
Scott LaFoy @wslafoy.bsky.social · 13/11/2024As someone who spends an inordinate amount of their time working with the nuclear energy industry and nuclear supply chains, this list (and Katie's general social media presence!) is really, really useful for keeping up with the sector. 051
Reposted by Scott LaFoy Katie Mummah @nuclearkatie.com · 13/11/2024Interested in nuclear energy, with a side of other nuclear science topics like health physics and nonproliferation? Here's my starter pack! go.bsky.app/NGW4Abq 119424
Scott LaFoy @wslafoy.bsky.social · 21/10/2024Santa Fe this time, but always looking for good food along that axis. 200
Scott LaFoy @wslafoy.bsky.social · 21/10/2024Podcasts are published, dogs are walked, time to prepare for my upcoming (quick) work trip to the greatest state in the Union. Food recs always welcome. Tia B's La Waffleria is obviously the top. 4212
Scott LaFoy @wslafoy.bsky.social · 21/10/2024New Arms Control Wonk ep up! The legendary Fred Kaplan joins @armscontrolwonk.bsky.social to talk about his new novel, A Capital Calamity, a Jane-Austin-Meets-Dr.-Strangelove comedy of DC manners & etiquette, in the fraught world of consultants & consequences. Tune in. patreon.com/posts/114390346patreon.comFred Kaplan and A Capital Calamity | Arms Control WonkGet more from Arms Control Wonk on Patreon 1236
Scott LaFoy @wslafoy.bsky.social · 21/10/2024Check your notifications again in about 15 minutes :D 120
Scott LaFoy @wslafoy.bsky.social · 20/10/2024Hey Cheryl!! Thanks, trying to slowly come back onto social media (and not the garbage place, in particular)media.tenor.coma black and white photo of a vampire with long claws .ALT: a black and white photo of a vampire with long claws . 020
Scott LaFoy @wslafoy.bsky.social · 20/10/2024Double header Arms Control Wonk podcast today! @dexeve.bsky.social and @armscontrolwonk.bsky.social met up to talk about the PLARF's Pacific ICBM test and the ROK's new massive missile on parade. patreon.com/posts/114363931 www.patreon.com/posts/big-ho...patreon.comThe Big Honking Hyunmoo-V | Arms Control WonkGet more from Arms Control Wonk on Patreon 33010
Reposted by Scott LaFoy NK News @nknewsorg.bsky.social · 13/09/2024dlvr.itNorth Korea appears to confirm existence of second uranium enrichment plantThe uranium enrichment plant where North Korean leader Kim Jong Un recently inspected new centrifuges is likely a covert facility near Pyongyang long suspected of being a nuclear site, according to analysis by the Open Source Team at the James Martin… 031
Reposted by Scott LaFoy Decker Eveleth @dexeve.bsky.social · 09/10/2023GOOD CHRIST ALMIGHTY do NOT try to geolocate kidnapped Israeli civilians and post about it are you out of your FUCKING MIND 126040
Reposted by Scott LaFoy Decker Eveleth @dexeve.bsky.social · 23/09/2023Alright, which one of you is responsible for this. I know you're here. @wslafoy.bsky.social? 241
Scott LaFoy @wslafoy.bsky.social · 23/09/2023If you replaced one of the portraits with Dagoth Ur then I'd swear it's @schmerler.bsky.social 120
Scott LaFoy @wslafoy.bsky.social · 01/09/2023that would explain her love of picnic baskets and animosity towards strangers 030
Scott LaFoy @wslafoy.bsky.social · 01/09/2023may need to get an opinion from @darthbluesky.bsky.social on if these dog reactions are legitimate or unwarranted. 160