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trevin @trevinflickinger.com · 2h

did not realize he had the third best bWAR in 2022 AL behind Judge and Ohtani 😮

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trevin @trevinflickinger.com · 7h

LETS GOOO

Columbus Public Service @columbusdps.bsky.social · 7h

Testing new products to improve bike lane maintenance! Whether it's snow, debris or leaves, we want to ensure our bike lanes are clear and passable. Shout out to our infrastructure maintenance team for exploring innovative ways to better serve our residents!🤩 #teamDPS

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trevin @trevinflickinger.com · 7h

it’s a quirky website/internet experiment where people vote on where to travel to through google maps. they’ve been all over new england and canada. there’s even a very active discord where they plan where to go

kotaku.com/internet-roa...

Join Thousands Of Other People Trying To Drive An Imaginary Car To Canada - Kotaku

Internet Roadtrip is a collaborative effort to navigate a car via Street View

kotaku.com

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trevin @trevinflickinger.com · 8h

I’m not sure if I have a lot of advice but the internet road trip went through Maine and the towns there seemed lovely

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Randall Munroe @xkcd.com · May 31

Internet Roadtrip is my favorite thing on the internet right now—it’s basically Twitch Plays Google Street View. They started in Boston, spent several weeks on a quest to cross the Canadian border, and are now exploring New Brunswick. neal.fun/internet-roa...

Internet Roadtrip

Let's take a streetview roadtrip

neal.fun

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SCARE-ator Meow 🎃 @senatormeow.bsky.social · 9d

Hello, Meowlets! Early Voting for the 2025 General Election starts today. I'll be at 1700 Morse Rd to cast my Meowlot soon, and the BoE will be waiting for you 8am-5pm weekdays, with more details on their website. More details in the newsletter. See you there!

Senator Meow's Sample Meowlot - Columbus City Council: Jesse Vogel; Columbus City School Board: Antoinette Miranda, Mounir Lynch, Janeece Keyes; Upper Arlington City Council: Laura Oldham; Canal Winchester City Council: Hanna Detwiler; Grove City City Council: Joel Newby; South-Western City Schools Board: Camille Peterson, Chelsea Alkire, Kelly Dillon; visit senatormeow.substack.com for any missing races and explanations!

Senator Meow's Sample Meowlot - Issue 1 (ADAMH Levy): Yes; Issue 2 (Zoo Levy): Yes; Issues 5-9 (Bond Issues): Yes; Issues 25-28 (Fairway Cliffs): No; yes to school bonds, Sunday sales, library levies, funding social services. Visit senatormeow.substack.com to read more about the issues.

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trevin @trevinflickinger.com · 11h

that tracks, just sad to see the rightward shift

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trevin @trevinflickinger.com · 11h

what’s going on in unions

www.axios.com/2025/10/15/s...

Scoop: Jon Husted snatches third union endorsement from Sherrod Brown

Both candidates are courting the labor vote in the 2026 Ohio Senate race like their political lives depend on it.

www.axios.com

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trevin @trevinflickinger.com · Jul 3

Reconnecting with Twitter mutuals

Randall Simon hitting a sausage during the sausage race

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trevin @trevinflickinger.com · 1d

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trevin @trevinflickinger.com · 1d

Don’t talk to me or my son ever again

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Santiago Mayer @santiagomayer.com · 1d

Holy shit. This is Angelo Elia, a legislative correspondent for Congressman Dave Taylor.

According to @rooster.info, during a Zoom meeting today, he had an American nazi flag displayed in the background.

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trevin @trevinflickinger.com · 1d

this was outside the Columbus statue location today (the tag says it was delivered Monday) 🙃

a wreath where the old columbus statue once stood

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trevin @trevinflickinger.com · 1d

listening to ann arbor college radio and found out the artist they were interviewing is playing columbus on friday at a venue four blocks from my house 😄

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trevin @trevinflickinger.com · 1d

Really cool blog, but for future reference you should avoid the term “accident”

www.vox.com/23016529/the...

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trevin @trevinflickinger.com · 1d

NBC4 ran a story on tariffs a couple days ago

www.nbc4i.com/news/local-n...

www.nbc4i.com

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trevin @trevinflickinger.com · 1d

I loved the community aspect of it. Also felt like a great way to learn out loud especially with #TidyTuesday (which is still a great project). I searched my phone for #rstats and forgot one of my tweets made it into a drob presentation haha

Analyze datasets with a community and a screenshot of multiple tweets for Tidy Tuesday and R4DS

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☠️deadward niedermurder☠️ @niedermeyer.online · 2d

nothing but respect for my Columbus

Ozma was at ACFI, you just missed sher @ozmaracc.bsky.social · 3d

The 1992 Columbus minivan, which I think is more of a maxivan and looks malformed, but it's Italian

A photo of a very odd 2 chamber minivan with a separate, upper chamber for just the driver seat

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kat, ghost of helenruthsghost @chaoskat.bsky.social · 3d

Watching baseball

Brewers outfielder Sal Frelick holding his hands up like the shrug emoji bc has no idea what's going on during a wild double play

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The Onion @theonion.com · 3d

Ohio Begins Executing Random People In Hopes They’re Criminals https://theonion.com/ohio-begins-executing-random-people-in-hopes-they-re-cr-1851218315/

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trevin @trevinflickinger.com · 3d

a response from FLOW 🧐

flow post: We've asked CWP to amend/clarify the instructions as the intention was never to have people drive onto the trail.

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trevin @trevinflickinger.com · 3d

Columbus Water & Power and local environmental group asking folks to drive their cars onto the Olentangy multi-use path for a mural unveiling. There’s a parking garage 0.2 miles from the event… 😬 @cbuscitycouncil.bsky.social