Being from that area, the maga dude is not an outlier. Those local officials are the (brave) minorities these days, sadly
As the ocean warms, tropical cyclones like Hurricane Helene or Typhoon Yagi aren't getting more frequent-but they are becoming much more dangerous! How? 🌀 Intensifying faster 💪 Growing bigger and stronger 🌧️ Dumping more rain 🐢 Moving slower ...and their storm surge? Worse, thanks to rising seas 🌊
YouTube video by Global Weirding with Katharine Hayhoe
That's a big list! Well done!
The new PolScience feed will be up and running this weekend! It'll be based on the PolScience list (bsky.app/profile/did:...#polisky#politicalscience
Please add, and perhaps make a starter pack too for it?
This is your reminder that thesaurus dot com is (almost certainly) using AI to generate thesaurus entries, and you should, if you can, use Merriam Webster to avoid accidentally destroying the planet via the fuckery machine.
I created a starter pack of elected officials on Bluesky! I think it's great for accountability and information to see 'em here, whether I agree with their policies or not. If you know of more, please lemme know! (Pls note only a handful of these actually post.) go.bsky.app/5rkGfxq
"Countries throughout Europe now acknowledge that their people and infrastructure are under ceaseless attack. Yet each incident is, by itself, below the threshold that would require a military response or trigger Article 5." Fascinating long read on Russia's 10 year assault on Norway.
