Mike Finney
@finneycanhelp.bsky.social
Solutions Architect in the software development industry. I love Star Trek and other science fiction 🖖
😊 Opinions are my own and not of my employer. Nothing I do is an endorsement.
😊 Opinions are my own and not of my employer. Nothing I do is an endorsement.
Pinned
Be kind. 💛
Be especially kind to the vulnerable.
This includes kids.
Thanks for reading this.
Have a good day. ☀️
Be especially kind to the vulnerable.
This includes kids.
Thanks for reading this.
Have a good day. ☀️
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Universal basic income will reduce crime. That crime didn't go down in the Finland pilot does not disprove that, and it definitely doesn't disprove the causation of crime by poverty, nor support the eugenics view that crime is in the genes like Elon appears to grossly believe.
Elon Musk is Wrong About Basic Income and Crime: Here is the Pile of Evidence He Ignored
Why Elon Musk is wrong about the Finland experiment, and why we must stop ignoring the massive body of evidence that proves poverty is a policy choice that drives crime
scottsantens.substack.com
December 13, 2025 at 2:34 PM
Universal basic income will reduce crime. That crime didn't go down in the Finland pilot does not disprove that, and it definitely doesn't disprove the causation of crime by poverty, nor support the eugenics view that crime is in the genes like Elon appears to grossly believe.
🎄#Christmas Atmosphere on a Cozy Room | Crackling Fire & Howling Wind for Deep Sleep
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www.youtube.com/live/7PBZIWk...
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www.youtube.com/live/7PBZIWk...
🎄Christmas Atmosphere on a Cozy Room | Crackling Fire & Howling Wind for Deep Sleep
YouTube video by Cozy Nature ASMR
www.youtube.com
December 13, 2025 at 11:54 AM
🎄#Christmas Atmosphere on a Cozy Room | Crackling Fire & Howling Wind for Deep Sleep
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www.youtube.com/live/7PBZIWk...
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www.youtube.com/live/7PBZIWk...
“Mitigating Cognitive Biases” section of the article “Unveiling Cognitive Bias: The Hidden Influences on Our Thinking and Decision-Making”
theneurodivergentbrain.org/cognitive-bi...
#brain #neuroscience 🧠
theneurodivergentbrain.org/cognitive-bi...
#brain #neuroscience 🧠
Cognitive Bias Explained | The Neurodivergent Brain
theneurodivergentbrain.org
November 29, 2025 at 5:47 PM
“Mitigating Cognitive Biases” section of the article “Unveiling Cognitive Bias: The Hidden Influences on Our Thinking and Decision-Making”
theneurodivergentbrain.org/cognitive-bi...
#brain #neuroscience 🧠
theneurodivergentbrain.org/cognitive-bi...
#brain #neuroscience 🧠
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“Tony Stark isn’t addicted to the suit — he’s addicted to control.”
Ryan Arey of Screencrush breaks down why that makes Downey as Doom terrifyingly plausible.
Clip from our new episode of Marvel Maniac. #Marvel #MCU #IronMan #DoctorDoom #RyanArey #ScreenCrush #Podcast #MarvelManiac
Ryan Arey of Screencrush breaks down why that makes Downey as Doom terrifyingly plausible.
Clip from our new episode of Marvel Maniac. #Marvel #MCU #IronMan #DoctorDoom #RyanArey #ScreenCrush #Podcast #MarvelManiac
November 19, 2025 at 11:43 PM
“Tony Stark isn’t addicted to the suit — he’s addicted to control.”
Ryan Arey of Screencrush breaks down why that makes Downey as Doom terrifyingly plausible.
Clip from our new episode of Marvel Maniac. #Marvel #MCU #IronMan #DoctorDoom #RyanArey #ScreenCrush #Podcast #MarvelManiac
Ryan Arey of Screencrush breaks down why that makes Downey as Doom terrifyingly plausible.
Clip from our new episode of Marvel Maniac. #Marvel #MCU #IronMan #DoctorDoom #RyanArey #ScreenCrush #Podcast #MarvelManiac
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Spider-Man: Brand New Day — what does it mean for the MCU’s future? 🕸️
🎧 Listen now: Linktree in bio or search Marvel Maniac wherever you get your podcasts.
#MarvelManiac #SpiderMan #MCU #Mcu #marvel
🎧 Listen now: Linktree in bio or search Marvel Maniac wherever you get your podcasts.
#MarvelManiac #SpiderMan #MCU #Mcu #marvel
October 29, 2025 at 7:14 PM
Spider-Man: Brand New Day — what does it mean for the MCU’s future? 🕸️
🎧 Listen now: Linktree in bio or search Marvel Maniac wherever you get your podcasts.
#MarvelManiac #SpiderMan #MCU #Mcu #marvel
🎧 Listen now: Linktree in bio or search Marvel Maniac wherever you get your podcasts.
#MarvelManiac #SpiderMan #MCU #Mcu #marvel
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“My Own Hero” — Marvel Maniac Ep. 200 🎙
A personal one. About self-leadership, recovery, and why the MCU still matters.
Apple / Spotify / everywhere you listen.
Link in bio 💜
#MarvelManiac #MarvelPodcast #MCU #marvel
A personal one. About self-leadership, recovery, and why the MCU still matters.
Apple / Spotify / everywhere you listen.
Link in bio 💜
#MarvelManiac #MarvelPodcast #MCU #marvel
November 5, 2025 at 9:02 PM
“My Own Hero” — Marvel Maniac Ep. 200 🎙
A personal one. About self-leadership, recovery, and why the MCU still matters.
Apple / Spotify / everywhere you listen.
Link in bio 💜
#MarvelManiac #MarvelPodcast #MCU #marvel
A personal one. About self-leadership, recovery, and why the MCU still matters.
Apple / Spotify / everywhere you listen.
Link in bio 💜
#MarvelManiac #MarvelPodcast #MCU #marvel
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Kirk: "Keep nodding as though I'm still giving orders. Mr. Saavik, punch up the data charts of Reliant's command console"
Saavik: "Reliant's command?"
Kirk: "Hurry!"
Khan: "45 seconds"
Spock: "The prefix code?"
Kirk: "That's all we've got"
#StarTrek #StarTrekTOS #StarTrekScenes
Saavik: "Reliant's command?"
Kirk: "Hurry!"
Khan: "45 seconds"
Spock: "The prefix code?"
Kirk: "That's all we've got"
#StarTrek #StarTrekTOS #StarTrekScenes
November 16, 2025 at 11:25 AM
Kirk: "Keep nodding as though I'm still giving orders. Mr. Saavik, punch up the data charts of Reliant's command console"
Saavik: "Reliant's command?"
Kirk: "Hurry!"
Khan: "45 seconds"
Spock: "The prefix code?"
Kirk: "That's all we've got"
#StarTrek #StarTrekTOS #StarTrekScenes
Saavik: "Reliant's command?"
Kirk: "Hurry!"
Khan: "45 seconds"
Spock: "The prefix code?"
Kirk: "That's all we've got"
#StarTrek #StarTrekTOS #StarTrekScenes
Fighting a Giant Goliath | Xena: Warrior Princess
YouTube video by Hercules & Xena
youtu.be
November 11, 2025 at 12:12 PM
“Placed under house arrest for his views of a heliocentric universe.”
(Sun is the center as opposed to the earth.)
www.history.com/articles/ren...
#history is a good place to visit.
(Sun is the center as opposed to the earth.)
www.history.com/articles/ren...
#history is a good place to visit.
Renaissance Period: Timeline, Art & Facts
The Renaissance was a fervent period of European cultural, artistic, political and economic “rebirth” following the M...
www.history.com
November 9, 2025 at 12:36 PM
“Placed under house arrest for his views of a heliocentric universe.”
(Sun is the center as opposed to the earth.)
www.history.com/articles/ren...
#history is a good place to visit.
(Sun is the center as opposed to the earth.)
www.history.com/articles/ren...
#history is a good place to visit.
“Approximately one in six kids, 16% of all children, live in families with incomes below the official poverty line.
1 in 6
www.apa.org/topics/socio...
1 in 6
www.apa.org/topics/socio...
www.apa.org
November 9, 2025 at 11:58 AM
“Approximately one in six kids, 16% of all children, live in families with incomes below the official poverty line.
1 in 6
www.apa.org/topics/socio...
1 in 6
www.apa.org/topics/socio...
vagus nerve
Need more scientific research.
www.bbc.com/news/article...
Ever feel the need to switch off? Your vagus nerve might hold the key
Need more scientific research.
www.bbc.com/news/article...
Ever feel the need to switch off? Your vagus nerve might hold the key
Ever feel the need to switch off? Your vagus nerve might hold the key
You might not have heard of it, but can training your vagus nerve give you a moment or two of peace?
www.bbc.com
November 9, 2025 at 11:40 AM
vagus nerve
Need more scientific research.
www.bbc.com/news/article...
Ever feel the need to switch off? Your vagus nerve might hold the key
Need more scientific research.
www.bbc.com/news/article...
Ever feel the need to switch off? Your vagus nerve might hold the key
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“Trying to be happy by accumulating possessions is like trying to satisfy hunger by taping sandwiches all over your body.”
- George Carlin
- George Carlin
November 4, 2025 at 9:04 AM
“Trying to be happy by accumulating possessions is like trying to satisfy hunger by taping sandwiches all over your body.”
- George Carlin
- George Carlin
Reposted by Mike Finney
Show me one picture from Star Trek that perfectly embodies your aura.
July 9, 2025 at 8:56 AM
Show me one picture from Star Trek that perfectly embodies your aura.
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“Out there, there are no saints just people. Angry, scared, determined people who are going to do whatever it takes to survive, whether it meets with Federation approval or not!” #DS9
memory-alpha.fandom.com/wiki/The_Maq...
memory-alpha.fandom.com/wiki/The_Maq...
The Maquis, Part II (episode)
Sisko tries to rescue Gul Dukat, stop the Maquis terrorists, and prevent a new war with the Cardassians. With phasers trained on Sisko, Kira, and Bashir, Calvin Hudson comments with amusement upon Sis...
memory-alpha.fandom.com
October 30, 2025 at 8:26 AM
“Out there, there are no saints just people. Angry, scared, determined people who are going to do whatever it takes to survive, whether it meets with Federation approval or not!” #DS9
memory-alpha.fandom.com/wiki/The_Maq...
memory-alpha.fandom.com/wiki/The_Maq...
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‘AVENGERS: DOOMSDAY’ will reportedly be Patrick Stewart’s final acting role.
Not just as Professor X, but his last role overall.
Not just as Professor X, but his last role overall.
November 4, 2025 at 1:49 PM
‘AVENGERS: DOOMSDAY’ will reportedly be Patrick Stewart’s final acting role.
Not just as Professor X, but his last role overall.
Not just as Professor X, but his last role overall.
I want happy neighbors.
a man in a hat is peeking over a wooden fence and saying `` hi-dee-ho , neighbor ! ''
ALT: a man in a hat is peeking over a wooden fence and saying `` hi-dee-ho , neighbor ! ''
media.tenor.com
November 4, 2025 at 10:08 AM
I want happy neighbors.
“Trying to be happy by accumulating possessions is like trying to satisfy hunger by taping sandwiches all over your body.”
- George Carlin
- George Carlin
November 4, 2025 at 9:04 AM
“Trying to be happy by accumulating possessions is like trying to satisfy hunger by taping sandwiches all over your body.”
- George Carlin
- George Carlin
“May the forces of evil become confused on the way to your house.”
- George Carlin
- George Carlin
November 4, 2025 at 8:56 AM
“May the forces of evil become confused on the way to your house.”
- George Carlin
- George Carlin
