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Well, That Was Spooky
Behavior Analyst, M.Ed., Liberal Socialist, Musician, He/Him, Coachella Valley https://elirector.bandcamp.com/music
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Seems to me that @agrobbonta.oag.ca.gov and the other state attorneys general have a LOT of leverage and the Ellisons are under a lot of pressure, as I explain in this column. puck.news/warnermount-...
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These are the companies helping ICE target unaccompanied migrant children and their sponsors. Contract summaries: www.usaspending.gov/search?hash=...
Social Media LabWow... The US Office of Refugee Resettlement (ORR) has shared more than 460,000 “leads” with ICE about unaccompanied children, their sponsors -- usually parents or other relatives -- & additional household members, leaving them vulnerable to detention & deportation. www.reuters.com/legal/govern...
I looked up who's currently heading the Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration, and it's this guy, Assistant secretary of state, Andrew Veprek. Apparently he's close with Steven Miller. I found this interview with him on the CIS website. He's really foul. 1/
"Over 90% of what is wagered gets returned to bettors in the form of winnings. That $1,000 in bets translates to roughly $100 in average losses per adult." I think this is the important thing to remember about gambling: Of all that money ($166b), a tiny group is losing the most.
Catherina GioinoI wrote about how much Americans wagered on sports betting in 2025 and how it’s more than they spent on movies, art, museums and music combined. Read my article @fortunemagazine.bsky.social fortune.com/2026/07/26/g...
Previously this would have come from the zealot on the corner, an air of desperation and social dislocation hanging over them. But this scene is different - an airplane denotes a certain amount of at least middle class wealth. With her youth, symmetrical features, make-up and clothing, 1/3
Hemant MehtaEvangelist Whitney Lynn says she preaches on planes because she loves “a captive audience.” She's not alone. It's becoming a trend. If spreading your message requires listeners who can't escape, maybe it's not as compelling as you think. www.friendlyatheist.com/p/christian-...
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If this ever happens on a flight I’m on then this is getting blasted out of my phone music.apple.com/ie/album/dec...
America is turning dumber every single day, I swear bsky.app/profile/frie...
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Here's a larger data set. Note that the rank order is pretty good! The correlation coefficient is +0.934, where +1.0 is perfect. And a measure of getting the order right, which is called "rank correlation", is an amazing +0.980. tl;dr we're good at comparing, but we are the pits at quantifying