I've mentioned this before, but one thing I've been closely watching for is when crypto people begin to distance themselves from Trump.November 2024 vs. January 2026#USpol #USpolitics #crypto #cryptocurrency

   spotted on ravelry: the pattern to knit the sock pictured on the Wikipedia article for "sock"https: www.ravelry.com patterns library as-seen-on-wikipedia-socks

   i think Angus King III's might also say "ANGUS" but that's less helpful as the son of Angus King Sr. Perhaps he should print a run of signs that say "NOT MY DAD")#MEpol #MEpolitics

   to her credit, Hannah Pingree's yard signs say "HANNAH"#MEpol #MEpolitics

   gotta love the Maine elections coming up where people are going to vote for King or Pingree in the gubernatorial thinking they're their parents (Senator and Congresswoman), or Baldacci in CD-2 thinking he's his brother (former governor)#MEpol #MEpolitics

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   i love the beginning of the year because everyone starts blogging. and if you (yes you) were thinking about starting, this is your sign

   i love the implication that crypto gaming was fundamentally sound and only died because VCs failed to manifest it

   checking out the crypto gaming magazine’s 2026 most anticipated list to see how blockchain gaming has been going

   dammit. turns out the cold i got for Christmas is actually COVID almost made it six years without getting it, too

   grateful for the books that made 2025 a little less hard

   please address any concerns about late newsletters to the office manager

   did vitalik just invent communism?

   out of context graphs from Vitalik Buterin’s latest blog post

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   the great cookieing of 2025 is complete 550 cookies in 10 varieties

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