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Mop Bucket

@mopbucket.bsky.social

I smell like this so you don't have to.

created August 4, 2023

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He should have stayed dead longer

31/8/2025, 1:21:12 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Shouldn't have to pay extra for rice, what is this

31/8/2025, 1:19:38 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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I would like to watch Kansas State trying to handle a Dakota but I do not have this channel

31/8/2025, 1:17:35 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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That's no moon (it's a picture of a moon)

31/8/2025, 12:30:23 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Gotta keep those playbooks closed for conference opponents

31/8/2025, 12:16:32 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Just now occurring to me to wonder what it must be like to be in Florida State's band, Jesus Christ

30/8/2025, 11:00:36 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Don't hafta pay special teams if ya don't use 'em

30/8/2025, 10:53:29 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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From amiable confidence to Fire DeBoer in two quarters, perfect fanbase

30/8/2025, 9:28:21 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Either way he's got a bright future selling insurance

30/8/2025, 9:14:24 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Oh, we've pretty much got "rainy season" here instead of "winter", very different situation

30/8/2025, 9:02:44 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Those aren't the issue, the problem is that if you have blackberries in your garden, then the blackberries ARE your garden. Probably your lawn too. And eyeing the house hungrilly

30/8/2025, 8:30:40 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Only two? No wonder we're beset with calamity from every direction

30/8/2025, 8:24:38 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Ah so you've never had a garden then

30/8/2025, 8:10:52 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Then what happened Crap game but top comedy here

30/8/2025, 7:27:18 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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The xenobiological analogue isn't a precise fit but yes that works too

30/8/2025, 6:54:41 PM | 4 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Well at least Bama got a bowl game to show everyone why they should have made the cut

30/8/2025, 2:38:26 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Or maybe imperfectly alive, we won't know until he Posts

30/8/2025, 2:29:01 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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And good luck finding a matte painter

30/8/2025, 2:19:33 PM | 6 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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I would like to make some edits to a video, there are many programs available to do it and I have chosen the one with a command-line interface. What will happen next? Find out in this six-panel cartoon titled Linux Zealot Makes A Movie

30/8/2025, 1:55:41 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Do you reckon there's a market for a "blockchain oracle" here, I could use a little low-effort cash right about now

30/8/2025, 1:45:59 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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You missed the most important part, by far: the vows of silence and poverty

30/8/2025, 1:44:10 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Same thing we do with any other information gleaned from the output of the bullshit engine, Pinky

30/8/2025, 1:40:49 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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10x points if it's a Texas fan

30/8/2025, 1:10:22 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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If scientists can't create a trump double then maybe they should ask podcasters It's like an LLM, if you input enough trump impressions then ??? and presto you've got an emergent General Artificial Trump

30/8/2025, 1:04:31 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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30/8/2025, 4:19:00 AM | 18 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Could they not afford Gatorade at Tarleton State

30/8/2025, 2:06:04 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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You know RFK Jr prefers traditional treatments tho

30/8/2025, 1:45:23 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Pretty sure I just saw an Army trainer treat an injury with a tin of Skoal and a Rip-It

30/8/2025, 1:38:47 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Because there's already a Mexican chorizo and chipotle flavor and it's revolting

30/8/2025, 12:57:55 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Gonna 10x my productivity by telling the bullshit machine to simulate five different guys arguing with me at the same time

29/8/2025, 10:44:27 PM | 14 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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10x productivity any day now, just gotta get those adoption figures up It's going great we just scheduled another training

29/8/2025, 9:05:07 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Not all fast food, just Burger Kings 3 plz We don't want the historical accuracy to suffer due to scope creep here

29/8/2025, 8:56:06 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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I find the contemporary limited-edition vinyl thing a lot easier to forgive, the nostalgia runs deep and at least there's a super-niche use for it CDs weren't packaged in metal in the 90s, steelbooks are a completely synthetic collectable

29/8/2025, 8:43:57 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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I'm all in favor of physical media but I find the naked commodity fetish exploitation of the "steelbook" incredibly offputting

29/8/2025, 8:18:53 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Being a billionaire isn't enough when you can't find anyone suitable to serve as your Piss Boy

29/8/2025, 8:00:48 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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What is being negotiated here, exactly? Like are they all going to sit down at the table and find a compromise on how much congressional spending power the president should seize?

29/8/2025, 4:44:50 PM | 6 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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It's not just a build tool, it's an *ai-first build platform*

29/8/2025, 2:51:27 PM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Hey now some of us find "DANSGAARD-OESCHGER EVENT" absolutely riveting, hell yeah let's talk Younger Dryas

29/8/2025, 2:40:44 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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OK sure LLMs don't help anyone do their job better and they cost a lot and nobody wants to use them despite management going to great lengths to force them on workers But just stick with it, don't you remember going through all this when we invented emails

29/8/2025, 2:33:34 PM | 5 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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From what I understand the opposing view is that the problem with our current catastrophic situation is that it's still not racist enough

29/8/2025, 2:23:39 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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"I'm not really running a business, this is speculation at root" probably isn't what a buyer wants to hear from a seller I had family in the business and it paid for a lot of in-home care in the twilight years so I get it, but this is not how competitive markets are supposed to work

29/8/2025, 2:19:52 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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We can't have a usable rear window even on a *sedan* now?

29/8/2025, 7:35:38 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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You could get a kevlar hood but if you try out both that and a hardhat you're going to end up using the hardhat, the bulk is going to be preferable to the bonk

29/8/2025, 7:25:17 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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What I am trying to say here is See Me After Class

29/8/2025, 7:07:30 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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OK so if you went and found your 8th grade social studies quiz about how the US government works, and you compared the right answers to the way the US government in 2025 currently works, what letter grade do you think we'd get

29/8/2025, 7:04:24 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Do not listen to the dictionary guys, go with your heart. Words mean whatever they feel like they should mean

29/8/2025, 6:04:32 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Why would I kick a field goal to go up 6 when I can punt instead

29/8/2025, 6:02:28 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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They're ten times more FBS than Liberty, so yeah sure

29/8/2025, 5:58:39 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Can I borrow your forecast, mine says wildfire smoke and no rain for the next week

28/8/2025, 11:05:46 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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That was before we learned AI can put a butt on anything, we all have butt fatigue now

28/8/2025, 10:45:03 PM | 8 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Then this is just a prescriptive usage complaint? That horse left the barn a while ago

28/8/2025, 10:32:09 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Not in the narrow sense that economists use the word, no But it has been used this way outside econ for a while now, and prescriptive usage is a mug's game

28/8/2025, 10:17:43 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Pretty good band when I'm in the mood for that kind of thing but I feel like their importance is overstated

28/8/2025, 10:02:01 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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If the question is "why am I not using WebAssembly already" I think the answer is "because it can't access the DOM directly, and therefore the tooling sucks"

28/8/2025, 7:35:04 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Your dog sounds like a person in vinyl pants trying to get comfortable on a leather couch

28/8/2025, 6:22:56 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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I assumed everyone in college football media had access to a secret up-to-the-minute archive of all-22 condensed games, allowing you to watch 12 in the time it takes me to watch one And also played 8 years as lineman so you can use the right words for whatever the hell is going on in there

28/8/2025, 6:17:49 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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First they came for the law firms, and I did not speak out because my corporation was big enough to hire its own attorneys

28/8/2025, 6:04:25 PM | 6 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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In a state that systematically suppresses any minority that might pose a political threat, with a healthy dollop of nationalist geopolitical ambition, you're gonna have a few bigots, sure But "species," holy hell

28/8/2025, 5:53:44 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Had a moment of literal head in my hands despair, it was dumb enough already but they're putting a checksum of the data on the blockchain instead of the data?

28/8/2025, 5:36:48 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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I don't think this is necessarily wrong but it's a lot of words when we already have the shorthand "media bubble" to describe the phenomenon Like we can just say "the mainstream media is also a bubble"

28/8/2025, 5:22:24 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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If you devise an internet ad campaign targeting closeted straights, do you end up creating a new Type of Guy to respond to the ads The internet is powerful, but can it pull this one off

28/8/2025, 5:08:35 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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in other words it will be the same stuff people were doing with machine-generated statistical models before LLMs were invented and VCs got addicted to them

28/8/2025, 8:04:04 AM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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That's not an alpaca, that's a Lloofa

28/8/2025, 1:36:29 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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They'd be better off going to a dog park and chatting up a golden retriever like OF COURSE we should have universal mental health care, is there any other way to answer the question

28/8/2025, 1:31:47 AM | 5 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Tom Clancy's Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, fifth edition

28/8/2025, 12:47:06 AM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Well the teams that built Google+, Buzz, and Wave have been sitting around with nothing to do this whole time so

27/8/2025, 10:31:35 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Why talk to a machine-generated statistical model when you can just talk to a cop instead

27/8/2025, 10:23:15 PM | 1 1 | View on Bluesky | view

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Until you can show me a company that's doubled its profits or achieved 10x measurable productivity by rolling out LLMs I'm calling them Bullshit Machines Like by any metric at all, where's the evidence these things provide any benefit to anyone

27/8/2025, 10:19:26 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Bad enough they made me start building colonies in the new world, but naval combat? In my city builder? Get right out

27/8/2025, 9:52:29 PM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Restrictions on trans athletes in competitive sports, but rights for trans people elsewhere, was the frickin' status quo before the right started stripping away bathrooms and health care

27/8/2025, 8:36:55 PM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Let's call it "iterative risk assessment"

27/8/2025, 8:32:53 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Skibidi toilet but for gun violence? Yeah I guess I'm too old for that, too

27/8/2025, 7:52:06 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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You either continuously refactor or you never refactor, there is no in-between and this is a major battle line between labor and management

27/8/2025, 7:12:18 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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This would be a lot more fun if I were living like a king in an economically collapsed society based on my unremarkable job with middle-of-the-road income from a not-collapsed society

27/8/2025, 6:44:07 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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What's so hard about telling people what I do for fun? Why, I go on the website and Reply until I'm boiling with rage, then I fall asleep to some Podcasts What about you? Oh boardgames, huh. Yeah OK maybe that's a little awkward

27/8/2025, 6:28:38 PM | 6 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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I've been running Linux on at least one computer for over 30 years now, and if you just want to do your emails and look at your websites I'd say it's worth the effort to get past your reservations and buy a macbook

27/8/2025, 5:50:12 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Better, and not just the way things were before. That world broke. If you try to set it up again it's going to get knocked over

27/8/2025, 7:06:45 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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It did explode a bit on landing though

27/8/2025, 5:54:32 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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There's a big difference between getting addicted to an LLM and getting any real benefit from it And treatment for addiction has a dismal success rate, alas

27/8/2025, 2:29:26 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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"Starship's Most Successful Launch to Date Explodes on Landing"

27/8/2025, 2:26:27 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Honestly of all the questions to ask on a text-based Posting website in 2025, what did you think would happen

27/8/2025, 1:46:37 AM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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...not to mention, who is going to pay the colossal compute cost to train a workers' co-op LLM? I love collective software efforts but there's an enormous barrier to entry here

27/8/2025, 1:43:15 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Even *large* corporations that throw significant resources at the project have so far failed to build usable internal LLMs! There's a very good reason there are only a handful of companies producing viable LLMs, and the rest of the industry is just building wrappers around thie models they create

27/8/2025, 1:37:58 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Local LLMs trained on comparatively small datasets for personal projects aren't capable enough for even small business applications. There are some ML applications at that scale but that space was pretty well explored before the advent of LLMs

27/8/2025, 1:30:25 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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A workers' co-op can only make an LLM better for the environment if it is smaller and less capable They can not build an LLM that is less prone to hallucinations They can only implement better safety by hiring the people necessary to do it, there is no technological fix for this

26/8/2025, 10:33:29 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Friend of mine calls that your "masturbation Rolodex" Sure internet porn does bad stuff to some people's brains but the absence of internet porn really messed some people up too

26/8/2025, 4:47:55 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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That's fair, but we do need to talk about the effect on trans kids of denying them gender-affirming care, too That's going to affect the lives of of parents who want their kids to be healthy, parents who aren't minors

26/8/2025, 3:00:29 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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When did baseball games start using opera rules, that really threw me the first time I encountered it

25/8/2025, 5:28:44 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Well gosh that can't be right then, I wonder what he's really trying to say

25/8/2025, 5:24:28 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Can't decide if it's stolen goods or goods a landlord stole by kicking out tenants

25/8/2025, 5:01:52 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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I ask the question so that we can evaluate the basis for your objection to the depiction But you do not want to explore that, I get it

25/8/2025, 12:44:11 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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I am not asking a question about nor offering an opinion on a representation of pitches or the strike zone, I am asking you a question about your understanding of physics Why you don't simply answer the question so we can continue the conversation is beyond me

25/8/2025, 12:35:19 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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The question has nothing to do with any particular depiction, what are you talking about

25/8/2025, 12:27:10 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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I'm sorry, can you point me to where I said the depiction of the box makes sense?

24/8/2025, 11:53:57 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Here is my question again, as you seem to have either forgotten or simply misunderstood it: How much vertical movement do you think you'll find on a 90mph pitch in the 0.012 seconds it's over the 17" of the plate?

24/8/2025, 11:51:18 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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My question has nothing to do with the depiction, it's a question about your understanding of physics

24/8/2025, 11:48:59 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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If you don't care about the answer to that question then you have no basis for the complaint you're making "I don't care about physical tolerances but also why won't they tell me the precision of the instrument", listen to yourself

24/8/2025, 11:46:14 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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How much vertical movement do you think you'll find on a 90mph pitch in the 0.012 seconds it's over the 17" of the plate?

24/8/2025, 11:39:53 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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I think I knew about the quilt at least before I fell into social circles that included Act Up participants and filled in a lot of the gaps Also had a childhood friend who died of it due to blood transfusion (he was a hemophiliac) but didn't learn about that until later

24/8/2025, 11:27:17 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Seeing a lot of this, is it a notable component of a political tendency or something

24/8/2025, 11:16:51 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view