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@mattfloyd.bsky.social

Data architect, inventor of things

created December 30, 2023

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A jug

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4/3/2025, 1:26:49 PM | 33 2 | View on Bluesky | view

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30/8/2025, 8:54:11 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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It was not a thing, generally, until post 9/11

28/8/2025, 3:40:03 PM | 13 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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We are doomed if you see there’s no difference

27/8/2025, 9:58:20 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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I demand you prove the negative! K

27/8/2025, 9:57:10 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Remember this? www.npr.org/2025/02/26/n...

27/8/2025, 9:56:01 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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At some point one has to consider if the folks insisting the 2 candidates are the same are actually bad actors in this process. Trump? Something.

27/8/2025, 9:54:17 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Oh ok. Yeah they are the same

27/8/2025, 9:52:19 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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No doubt. Yet, there is a difference.

27/8/2025, 9:51:15 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Pretty sure she didn’t want to flatten Gaza and or deport them somewhere else. There was and is a difference.

27/8/2025, 9:49:44 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Excellent and educational thread. This shooter, though, appears to have been completely mentally unmoored though, looking at the video left. Dense writings of stream of consciousness, “bugs are in my skin” remark, writings of hate and referencing other shooters.

27/8/2025, 9:46:13 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Yet, Harris would have been much better handling Gaza

27/8/2025, 9:37:50 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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was the parasite remora removed?

27/8/2025, 4:22:03 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Once it’s in a house and the room not visited or it’s kept silent, I imagine it’s hard to discover

27/8/2025, 4:19:14 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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I’m reminded of Ralph Fiennes’s character in Schindler’s List.

26/8/2025, 6:51:27 PM | 4 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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A wut

26/8/2025, 6:43:57 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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That’s 384 to 586 hot dogs worth

25/8/2025, 4:38:58 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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army AIT, summer 1989, ssgt asks the class “what do you think about flag burning?”. We all say it sucks, us young soldiers. Sergeant says, it should be legal, it’s free speech.

25/8/2025, 4:13:34 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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What’s crazy pills is seeing conservative talking heads shift to support of this

25/8/2025, 1:44:23 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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They are still afraid of this little fool

25/8/2025, 1:43:01 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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24/8/2025, 10:43:29 AM | 2 1 | View on Bluesky | view

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I’m 5’10”

23/8/2025, 10:58:39 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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It is working l, like holding a mirror up to a child having a tantrum

23/8/2025, 8:13:40 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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23/8/2025, 8:09:14 PM | 1 1 | View on Bluesky | view

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I have a patent, no kidding, on such a scenario

23/8/2025, 7:41:22 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Yes

21/8/2025, 7:21:59 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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There’s no perfect politician for everyone. The task at hand is to beat MAGA however imperfect the vessel

21/8/2025, 7:21:04 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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A friend, PhD scientist at EPA told me in October, “Kamala is concerning regarding Gaza” and indicated he may vote 3rd party. He was since forced out of a 30 year career in the pesticide branch.

21/8/2025, 7:16:47 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Remember when people freaked out over the Patriot act and the carnivore web server software used by the government

20/8/2025, 3:45:01 PM | 7 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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From the tech side, I looked at Palantir for my company a few years ago. My conclusion was it’s a consulting company masquerading as a software company. Thumbs down.

20/8/2025, 3:35:55 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Nepo babies unite

20/8/2025, 3:32:44 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Ah I see thanks. May the unwind, if it comes, be gentle.

20/8/2025, 2:41:06 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Sorry. Honestly pointing out that I’m puzzled. Respect you immensely.

20/8/2025, 2:34:29 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Dow is down .06% in 25 minutes brother

20/8/2025, 2:01:35 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Imagine your people are getting killed daily by the Russians and this old man is showing you his merch section of the White House

19/8/2025, 1:42:58 PM | 10 1 | View on Bluesky | view

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Yes David is very good. Like a concerned parent over their ADHD kid

19/8/2025, 1:08:47 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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In 2008 my idiot brother who’s never had a real job bought a house and became a realtor. I knew it was the top

19/8/2025, 1:05:00 PM | 4 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Carl and a few others are the bright spots. I’ve noticed in my real life my god I’ve adapted some of Carl’s thoughtful head nodding while listening to bullshit and it helps. Love Carl, dude has the patience of Job sitting with Cramer when he’s off his meds

19/8/2025, 1:02:41 PM | 6 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Ah yes I can see that too somewhat. Maybe fresh college grads waiting tables and pushing out 16-19 year olds. Definitely that is happening too.

19/8/2025, 1:00:28 PM | 4 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Pondering whether life is too short to nurture completely justified grudges, or if it’s too short to tolerate morally repellent people

18/8/2025, 3:32:44 PM | 427 45 | View on Bluesky | view

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16-19 year olds are usually in retail, food service, manual type jobs. They generally aren’t coding or in a knowledge based job. This is a sign of overall economic weakness.

19/8/2025, 12:56:39 PM | 7 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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16-19 year olds are not in jobs taken by AI

19/8/2025, 12:53:24 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Mississippi Now

18/8/2025, 1:26:41 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Sounds like a Jackson MS news half hour that’s half paid infomercials

18/8/2025, 1:26:04 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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You don’t need to control everyone. Just a little and it has a nationwide chilling effect

18/8/2025, 12:49:34 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Oy! You and I stutter bro

17/8/2025, 4:53:04 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Letter is unintelligible. Possibly written by ChatGPT

17/8/2025, 1:18:31 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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CHIEF: I’ll need your badge and your service weapon. ME: [puts a badge and a Quiznos Turkey Ranch Swiss on the desk] CHIEF: Both of ‘em. ME: [hesitates then bends over and unstraps a McRib from my ankle]

16/8/2025, 12:56:01 AM | 3581 580 | View on Bluesky | view

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Accident waiting to happen. I was an army reservist too. I wouldn’t trust any one of my fellow soldiers in my units to do police work or have loaded weapons around civilians. Communications, headquarters units I was in.

16/8/2025, 9:32:15 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Are they MP units being deployed? You do realize that all soldiers are not MPs I hope.

16/8/2025, 9:14:28 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Closing the carried interest loophole=Hitler's invasion of Poland. Opening up 1 public grocery store in each boro=socialism. The US government owning 15% of companies=art of the deal.

15/8/2025, 5:16:06 PM | 13 4 | View on Bluesky | view

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15/8/2025, 5:12:23 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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we all know that sh*t’s illegal

13/8/2025, 10:05:43 PM | 4 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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hot take: it was the right choice for DiCaprio

13/8/2025, 9:25:52 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Well done Tom

13/8/2025, 4:44:27 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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I imagine also his mood was sincerely lifted by a successful multi-year project that involved so much, and a promise of the end of a long and costly war.

8/8/2025, 9:57:34 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Tell Kernan

8/8/2025, 5:31:00 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Agree. Courts though can call the emergencies false but there’s other option he has that will be activated. Won’t be until admin change to get us out.

8/8/2025, 4:45:19 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Ah good point

6/8/2025, 8:05:05 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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It’s high for sure. The drop was particular to 2025 though.

6/8/2025, 7:42:17 PM | 5 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Wonder when that really low outlier was

5/8/2025, 5:26:40 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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I swear I didn’t know you had a job

5/8/2025, 3:12:39 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Weird they voted for it

4/8/2025, 2:16:44 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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You’re outta your damn mind and a reason the Dems lost in November

29/7/2025, 1:47:08 PM | 16 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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I have over 40 patents, big insurance company. None are in production. I imagine this will have a huge chilling effect on innovation

28/7/2025, 8:38:14 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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My daughter says, ok, maybe you’re trying to capture too much of the movie and I said what would John McClane do, sweetie? Anyway here it is after weeks of trial and error. It’s delicious and hella filling. NYC meets LA meets Tokyo.

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27/7/2025, 10:39:09 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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@barrysoh.bsky.social Barry, I have a sandwich for you I am formulating, to the amusement and puzzlement and, ok, cringe of my wife and daughters. Features natto, something I eat several times a week. My research shows you may not have had a natty sammich yet

24/7/2025, 12:48:32 AM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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It’s 8:20 AM in the best time zone, too early for lunch Tuff

18/7/2025, 12:18:26 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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LFG

15/7/2025, 5:22:30 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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This tracks

14/7/2025, 1:36:06 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Feels like Grok is behind this

11/7/2025, 7:15:23 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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A third party seller entered it as such and Amazon indexed it

11/7/2025, 6:55:24 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Jealous huh

10/7/2025, 8:18:26 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Weird he thought he had to make that up when he had a good military career

10/7/2025, 3:10:57 AM | 9 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Up until about 2012, there was a very good small cheese steak place in Philly that used this slur in its name. Original owner’s nickname. They did change it to my relief. Still open under a new name.

9/7/2025, 2:47:13 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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You sure, boss?

6/7/2025, 3:56:44 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Where is Tom now?

6/7/2025, 3:20:17 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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That’s ass

6/7/2025, 3:11:28 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Nice try Diddy

4/7/2025, 6:57:29 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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5% my little man

4/7/2025, 6:25:35 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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The slope of the lines set in March through June appears to be about the same: a smooth downward trend. I’m not sure you say they are not related entirely

3/7/2025, 3:21:52 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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They do it willingly

2/7/2025, 6:54:07 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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My experience is very similar to you yours. As a dad it wakes me up at night.

1/7/2025, 4:29:33 PM | 52 1 | View on Bluesky | view

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In 1989, army basic training, I had a fellow solider, older guy about 32, Jimmy Sweigart, name similar to the televangelist. Drill sgt said he picked him to be in his platoon because he couldn’t resist having a Jimmy Swaggart as a private he got to harrass

1/7/2025, 3:26:50 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Looks like the FSD Tesla stopped in the middle of the road

29/6/2025, 2:35:33 AM | 4 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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pallets of cash, bro

27/6/2025, 12:21:14 AM | 4 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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I will bet $50 he will not be on the primary ballot. DM me

26/6/2025, 9:24:31 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Dumb answer

25/6/2025, 6:33:58 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Couldn’t this set up a situation where someone could blind one of these cars and stop it?

25/6/2025, 6:17:03 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Good

25/6/2025, 12:45:04 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Personally I would drop those decimals Thank you for your attention

24/6/2025, 4:03:16 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Why the .00

24/6/2025, 3:56:59 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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sit down, Marcus

24/6/2025, 3:32:15 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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90 plus here

24/6/2025, 12:29:09 AM | 6 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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I hear ya but these numbers, if they stand, are insurmountable

24/6/2025, 12:28:47 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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What’s blue sky

23/6/2025, 8:40:43 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Mea culpa, mea maxima culpa

22/6/2025, 9:16:16 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Oh sorry

22/6/2025, 12:18:18 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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I’m over 50. Remind me what I’m apologizing for

22/6/2025, 3:18:36 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Oldest are 45

21/6/2025, 6:46:29 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view