Shevek 🌹 🇺🇦 ⚖️
@justshevek
Spouse of librarian. Dad of student. West Nile Virus survivor. Chronic pain, reluctant medical cannabis user. Disabled (hopefully on the mend.) Schooled in history, philosophy, and agronomy. Views not reflective of my employer, because I don't have one.
A giant stomping cartoon foot from the sky would probably be handy for just this sort of thing.
If Putin is the Tsarina visiting the Potempkin villages, who is the Potempkin?
This is fine. It'll be just as good as the Crimean elections two years ago.
Is it just me or did someone cleverly leave subtle traces of the trans pride flag on the colored panels in front? If so, well played!
I think this is the first time I've seen "Gulf of America" in the wild. Who are these people?
The whole "thank you for paying attention to this matter" thing just makes it read even more like some lunatic's letter to the grocery store manager than it already does.
Sometime (hopefully) soon, the drone/AI evolution brought about by Russia's madness in Ukraine will be free to turn back to plowshares. A UGV that can clear minefields isn't far from a UGV that picks tomatoes, and the developers will predictably operate at a loss to encourage rapid adoption.
Spent shells look like the right. On live shotgun rounds the plastic is folded over to keep the pellets in.
This probably qualifies as crimes against humanity, which could be awkward for all involved if they suddenly find they can't travel to most of the free world.
Are we really that surprised that the husband of the lady who rickrolled the Republican convention would name his operation "epic"?
Somebody needs to use one of those projector things to sub the face for his mugshot. Though actually the expression is pretty similar.
The BBC hourly news this morning notes that the weight loss pills require a much higher dosage than injections, which will "be expensive for Novo Nordisk to produce", which would be true if the cost of manufacture wasn't such a small fraction of the price. (it's not) www.cnbc.com/2025/12/22/f...
They're charging her for criminal conspiracy to obstruct the path of a paramilitary vehicle. What would tank man think?