Linus Banghart-Linn
@linusrichard.bsky.social
I love this!
November 21, 2025 at 11:07 PM
I love this!
Ants release oleic acid when they die. If a living ant gets oleic acid on it, other ants will conclude it is dead and take it to the ant graveyard, even if it is still moving, and will do this repeatedly until the ant can get the oleic acid cleaned off of itself.
November 21, 2025 at 6:21 AM
Ants release oleic acid when they die. If a living ant gets oleic acid on it, other ants will conclude it is dead and take it to the ant graveyard, even if it is still moving, and will do this repeatedly until the ant can get the oleic acid cleaned off of itself.
Which I think means that a picture of a T Rex in Times Square would be less anachronistic than a picture of T Rex with a Stegosaurus.
And a picture of Cleopatra scrolling on her phone would be less anachronistic than a picture of Cleopatra watching the pyramids being built.
And a picture of Cleopatra scrolling on her phone would be less anachronistic than a picture of Cleopatra watching the pyramids being built.
November 21, 2025 at 6:11 AM
Which I think means that a picture of a T Rex in Times Square would be less anachronistic than a picture of T Rex with a Stegosaurus.
And a picture of Cleopatra scrolling on her phone would be less anachronistic than a picture of Cleopatra watching the pyramids being built.
And a picture of Cleopatra scrolling on her phone would be less anachronistic than a picture of Cleopatra watching the pyramids being built.
T Rex lived closer to modern times than it did to Stegosaurus.
Cleopatra lived closer to modern times than she did to the building of the pyramids.
Cleopatra lived closer to modern times than she did to the building of the pyramids.
November 21, 2025 at 6:07 AM
T Rex lived closer to modern times than it did to Stegosaurus.
Cleopatra lived closer to modern times than she did to the building of the pyramids.
Cleopatra lived closer to modern times than she did to the building of the pyramids.
The northernmost point in Brazil is closer to all other North and South American countries (including Canada) than it is to the southernmost point in Brazil.
November 21, 2025 at 6:02 AM
The northernmost point in Brazil is closer to all other North and South American countries (including Canada) than it is to the southernmost point in Brazil.
Oh, I didn’t go far enough back in the conversation before posting - Tom already brought that up.
November 21, 2025 at 5:52 AM
Oh, I didn’t go far enough back in the conversation before posting - Tom already brought that up.
Maybe a better example is putting innocent American citizens in camps based on their race?
November 21, 2025 at 5:50 AM
Maybe a better example is putting innocent American citizens in camps based on their race?
“Turning on the sprinkler system was pure hysteria - that fire was never going to spread out of control.”
November 21, 2025 at 2:39 AM
“Turning on the sprinkler system was pure hysteria - that fire was never going to spread out of control.”
The rad tech came up to me, big guy, tears in his eyes, saying, “Sir
November 16, 2025 at 1:13 AM
The rad tech came up to me, big guy, tears in his eyes, saying, “Sir
What did you think of Lovecraft Country? I haven’t seen the show but I did read the book.
November 12, 2025 at 3:05 PM
What did you think of Lovecraft Country? I haven’t seen the show but I did read the book.
Is it possible to wishlist?
November 8, 2025 at 1:45 AM
Is it possible to wishlist?
Format Painter!!!
November 6, 2025 at 3:40 PM
Format Painter!!!
Thats why it’s called “Bagger Vance,” right? Because it kind of sounds like “Bhagavad”? Thats what I assumed.
September 10, 2025 at 1:50 AM
Thats why it’s called “Bagger Vance,” right? Because it kind of sounds like “Bhagavad”? Thats what I assumed.
I saw a snail skeleton at Spirit Halloween today. New favorite.
September 2, 2025 at 1:45 AM
I saw a snail skeleton at Spirit Halloween today. New favorite.
She should just fire him right back.
August 26, 2025 at 12:37 AM
She should just fire him right back.
Why do these questions only ever get asked to Democrats? No one told Christopher Rufo, shut up with this CRT stuff, you’re turning off normal voters who don’t have any connection to this. They grabbed it and ran with it.
August 23, 2025 at 10:54 PM
Why do these questions only ever get asked to Democrats? No one told Christopher Rufo, shut up with this CRT stuff, you’re turning off normal voters who don’t have any connection to this. They grabbed it and ran with it.
I couldn’t narrow it to just one, and it was hard to narrow it to four. A good year for music (or do I only feel that way because I was 16 at the time?)
July 27, 2025 at 12:50 AM
I couldn’t narrow it to just one, and it was hard to narrow it to four. A good year for music (or do I only feel that way because I was 16 at the time?)
Yes, the weird line breaks of “during” and “with” (the h got lost) and “brought” are not something that word processing software would do nor a human, but AI would (cf the letter about Jerome Powell that fooled Mike Lee).
July 23, 2025 at 10:20 AM
Yes, the weird line breaks of “during” and “with” (the h got lost) and “brought” are not something that word processing software would do nor a human, but AI would (cf the letter about Jerome Powell that fooled Mike Lee).