petschge
@longdouble.bsky.social
Plasma physics, mostly via kinetic simulations on supercomputers.
I occasionally (but not actually every day) post a "Paper of the Day" #potd that may or may not be related to my work.
I occasionally (but not actually every day) post a "Paper of the Day" #potd that may or may not be related to my work.
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Let me reiterate: THEY DO NOT HAVE ENOUGH GUYS TO PERSECUTE LARGE NUMBERS OF DISSENTERS. What they are doing, instead, is using fear and paranoia as a force multiplier: they don’t have to persecute us if we keep ourselves home because someone told us we can’t walk in public without being terrified.
January 30, 2026 at 4:35 PM
Let me reiterate: THEY DO NOT HAVE ENOUGH GUYS TO PERSECUTE LARGE NUMBERS OF DISSENTERS. What they are doing, instead, is using fear and paranoia as a force multiplier: they don’t have to persecute us if we keep ourselves home because someone told us we can’t walk in public without being terrified.
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A New York federal judge dismissed murder and weapons charges against alleged UnitedHealthcare CEO killer Luigi Mangione, a major blow to prosecutors that means Mangione no longer faces a possible death penalty if convicted reut.rs/45Fin56
January 30, 2026 at 3:28 PM
A New York federal judge dismissed murder and weapons charges against alleged UnitedHealthcare CEO killer Luigi Mangione, a major blow to prosecutors that means Mangione no longer faces a possible death penalty if convicted reut.rs/45Fin56
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This is why the press hated Biden even when his mind was sound. He was unwilling or incapable of providing them with clicks.
January 30, 2026 at 12:38 PM
This is why the press hated Biden even when his mind was sound. He was unwilling or incapable of providing them with clicks.