In 1693, a Manila Galleon full of goods and bound for Acapulco, wrecked on the coast of what is now Oregon, never reaching its destination. A craftsman from the Nehalem-Tillamook and Clatsop peoples made this arrowhead (in the Tillamook Pioneer Museum) out of Qing dynasty porcelain from the wreck.
I know it's trite at this point to say that evangelicals aren't really christian but I'm amazed by this literal profanity.
I'm not really proud of my engineering degree, and I regret that I chose it as a major, but in one way I am an engineering snob: if you didn't take thermo, and you didn't take materials, you're not an engineer.
🚨🚨🚨🚨🚨🚨🚨 SHOHEI OHTANI JUST JOINED THE 40/40 CLUB WITH A WALK-OFF GRAND SLAM.
So he read Lord Jim and saw himself in the protagonist. To be fair I could definitely see him abandoning a thousand-odd people to their deaths.
"Thiel writes that democracy is particularly miserable for people w/high IQs, concluding that hero-entrepreneurs like himself should seek to create their own sovereign kingdoms, beyond the reach of democratic politics, in outer space & the ocean— certain GOP ideas as simply too weird to vote for."
His biggest donor once said women’s suffrage was bad for America. Let’s check the evidence.
Y’all got any more of those decades where nothing happens
every time you stop making sense David Byrne’s suit grows 2 sizes
I often stand naked in front of a full-length mirror, studying myself to better come to terms with my imperfections. It’s not an easy thing to do though, and quite frankly I feel IKEA security could be a little more supportive.
A lot of defence contractor discourse on bsky today. If anyone cares, I briefly worked as a quality-control tester for a company that had contracts with weapons manufacturers. I only realised it when I saw the documentation for some parts I was inspecting.
