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Governor Walz:

"...We will help you get to the airport. We will clear the roads to get you to the airport.”

“I will come over and pack your damn bags if that’s what it takes,...”
February 14, 2026 at 1:53 PM
In Minnesota we now refer to this as "The Good Ice".
February 13, 2026 at 3:31 PM
All things humans with a pulse should know but good to see them graphed in proximity to each other.

www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
Opinion | ICE and Minnesota Have Pushed the U.S. Closer to Autocracy (Gift Article)
Measuring America’s slide toward democratic erosion.
www.nytimes.com
February 6, 2026 at 6:08 PM
Now this is in much better taste.
February 6, 2026 at 3:24 PM
Let Them Eat Cake - The Movie

www.nytimes.com/2026/01/30/m...
‘Melania’ Review: 20 Stage-Managed Days in the Life of the First Lady
www.nytimes.com
February 2, 2026 at 3:04 PM
"scenes of ICE-related brutality in Minneapolis have become too searing.
...conjure up painful memories of a childhood spent under Nazi rule in Austria."

www.startribune.com/tolkkinen-af...
Tolkkinen: After childhood under dictatorship, 97-year-old Detroit Lakes woman has a warning for America
Masked federal agents dragging people from homes reminds her of growing up in Austria in the late 1930s.
www.startribune.com
January 30, 2026 at 6:16 PM
I studied this extensively in college - carefully removing the head from one beer; replacing it with the head from a completely different beer...
January 26, 2026 at 3:50 PM
Cold Weather Tips from the Upper Midwest.
-243 degrees Kelvin sounds balmier than -30 C.
-Notice bright sun and beautiful blue sky on cooler days.
-No mosquitoes, gators, vipers, hornets or loudmouth texans!
-Enjoy great hugs and furry pets.
-Pitchers report to training camp in 3 weeks.
January 22, 2026 at 4:03 PM
Introducing international awards for people who imagine themselves to be most deserving.

The "Know Belle" prizes.
January 20, 2026 at 1:17 AM
[Pay-walled but you'll get the idea.]

I asked a few Ai engines to rate my beauty. They each returned multiple pages of typed-out laughter.

www.technologyreview.com/2021/03/05/1...
I asked an AI to tell me how beautiful I am
Computers are ranking the way people look—and the results are influencing the things we do, the posts we see, and the way we think.
www.technologyreview.com
January 6, 2026 at 5:35 PM
Put some WOW! into you holiday baking this year.

If the recipe calls for shredded coconut,
Substitute shredded garlic.

In the deep freeze leftovers will easily keep for next year too!
December 22, 2025 at 6:21 PM
Seasonal Ai fun.

When a person inhales how often do they inhale an oxygen molecule which Jesus also breathed?

An person almost certainly inhales billions of oxygen molecules with every single breath that Jesus Christ also once breathed.
December 19, 2025 at 9:23 PM
Noted in nature briefing, Monday 15 December 2025

www.nature.com/immersive/d4...
The best science images of 2025 — Nature’s picks
The Sun’s fiery surface, a tattooed tardigrade, rare red lightning and more.
www.nature.com
December 16, 2025 at 12:06 AM
Each winter Canada sends TRILLIONS of cubic meters of deathly cold air into the US every winter.
WHERE IS OUR DAMN BORDER BARRIER?
It terrorizes particularly the northern tiers of US states.
December 14, 2025 at 3:26 PM
For when one's whole life is pretty much stuck...
December 12, 2025 at 4:44 PM
Incredible.
Of course nature has been at chemistry for billions more years than humans.

www.chemistryworld.com/news/photo-o...
Photo of coiling net-caster spider silk wins Royal Society competition
Stunning electron micrograph of silk structure among 10 scientific photos to win prizes
www.chemistryworld.com
December 9, 2025 at 7:06 PM
Science primer
What to do after such a study?
Think and ask questions.
'This has never occurred to me though it probably should have.
I wonder if these results are significant / reproducible in animals?
I wonder if the pigments end up in other issues? Brains?
And humans?'
Could tattoos threaten your defences? Scientists aim to find out
Tattoos may do more than decorate the skin — they could also alter how the body responds to disease, according to new research.
www.euronews.com
December 5, 2025 at 6:35 PM
When traveling for a holiday there is a risk someone else will be seated at the head of the table.
December 2, 2025 at 4:40 PM
[We mustn't have knowledge mucking up purchasing decisions. ]

"Zillow, the real estate website, has removed climate risk ratings from its home listings after real estate agents complained that the feature hurt sales."

www.nytimes.com/2025/11/30/c...
Zillow Removes Climate Risk Scores From Home Listings
www.nytimes.com
November 30, 2025 at 2:46 PM
Oh, our CDC. Never perfect but great.
Now now bringing to bear all the scientific rigor of 17th century Americans determining who is a witch.

www.nytimes.com/2025/11/20/h...
C.D.C. Changes Website to Reflect Kennedy’s Vaccine Skepticism
www.nytimes.com
November 20, 2025 at 3:34 PM
"Meta projected 10% of its 2024 revenue would come from ads for scams and banned goods..."

www.reuters.com/investigatio...
Meta is earning a fortune on a deluge of fraudulent ads, documents show
Meta projected 10% of its 2024 revenue would come from ads for scams and banned goods, and it internally estimates that its platforms show users 15 billion scam ads a day, company documents show.
www.reuters.com
November 18, 2025 at 4:36 PM