Tom Nob
@tomnob.bsky.social
Read, write, think, re-write, repeat. Celebrate the wins, modestly; own the mistakes, publicly. It’s a dangerous and beautiful world, but none of us get out alive
All because of a trade war he started based on nothing but his own stupidity
December 9, 2025 at 11:48 PM
All because of a trade war he started based on nothing but his own stupidity
I think you mean greed; the greediest stealing from the neediest
December 9, 2025 at 11:43 PM
I think you mean greed; the greediest stealing from the neediest
They just realized they would be moving to Florida
December 5, 2025 at 10:44 PM
They just realized they would be moving to Florida
Probably a veterinarian
December 5, 2025 at 9:54 PM
Probably a veterinarian
“Man, I want to die, is all,' cried Ploy.
‘Don't you know,' said Dahoud, 'that life is the most precious possession you have?'
‘Ho, ho,' said Ploy through his tears. 'Why?'
‘Because,' said Dahoud, 'without it you’d be dead’
― Thomas Pynchon, V.
‘Don't you know,' said Dahoud, 'that life is the most precious possession you have?'
‘Ho, ho,' said Ploy through his tears. 'Why?'
‘Because,' said Dahoud, 'without it you’d be dead’
― Thomas Pynchon, V.
December 3, 2025 at 6:38 PM
“Man, I want to die, is all,' cried Ploy.
‘Don't you know,' said Dahoud, 'that life is the most precious possession you have?'
‘Ho, ho,' said Ploy through his tears. 'Why?'
‘Because,' said Dahoud, 'without it you’d be dead’
― Thomas Pynchon, V.
‘Don't you know,' said Dahoud, 'that life is the most precious possession you have?'
‘Ho, ho,' said Ploy through his tears. 'Why?'
‘Because,' said Dahoud, 'without it you’d be dead’
― Thomas Pynchon, V.
It’s possible that the whole purpose of doge was to open holes in our systems for criminals and foreign governments
November 30, 2025 at 6:02 PM
It’s possible that the whole purpose of doge was to open holes in our systems for criminals and foreign governments
A theme of this regime
November 29, 2025 at 11:04 PM
A theme of this regime
He was clever and funny, though much of his work could be overly cerebral; in Arcadia, thought and feeling coalesced. It’s a great work
November 29, 2025 at 11:03 PM
He was clever and funny, though much of his work could be overly cerebral; in Arcadia, thought and feeling coalesced. It’s a great work
That explains the shit for brains
November 29, 2025 at 7:56 PM
That explains the shit for brains
He’s got millions of people praying for this to be over
November 26, 2025 at 1:40 AM
He’s got millions of people praying for this to be over
It was too negative, so they just went with “Be evil”
November 25, 2025 at 7:26 PM
It was too negative, so they just went with “Be evil”
I don’t think we will know the true cost of Doge until competent technicians take a look at these systems. We don’t know where data copies may exist; we don’t know the security breaches that may have occurred. We don’t know which foreign actors have gained access
November 25, 2025 at 1:00 AM
I don’t think we will know the true cost of Doge until competent technicians take a look at these systems. We don’t know where data copies may exist; we don’t know the security breaches that may have occurred. We don’t know which foreign actors have gained access
He never looked smart. He’s always been a pompous ass
November 25, 2025 at 12:05 AM
He never looked smart. He’s always been a pompous ass
They’re also incredible predators
November 23, 2025 at 11:00 PM
They’re also incredible predators
I guess that explains why he doesn’t understand communism
November 23, 2025 at 10:32 PM
I guess that explains why he doesn’t understand communism
I owned it in the late 70s early 80s, loved it, and forgot about it until this post. Sincere thanks for the reminder
November 23, 2025 at 9:37 PM
I owned it in the late 70s early 80s, loved it, and forgot about it until this post. Sincere thanks for the reminder
Must read for the “Government by Dummies” crowd
November 23, 2025 at 9:04 PM
Must read for the “Government by Dummies” crowd