zafrada (77)in #satellite • 16 hours agoATACMS strikes of Belbek.We finally got satellite imagery of Belbek airbase near Sevastopol, Crimea after the ATACMS strikes. Several Russian…zafrada (77)in #presidential • yesterdayIt has been a remarkably stable polling average so far.I like how FiveThirtyEight has put the uncertainty intervals on this. As you can see the movement has been within the…zafrada (77)in #language • 2 days agoEnglish as the lingua franca.Right. As often as we rightfully talk about English being difficult, in many areas it is actually much easier than…zafrada (77)in #maryland • 3 days agoAlsobrooks wins Democrat primary.Alsobrooks wins the Maryland Democratic Senate primary. A reminder Larry Hogan has said he's going to caucus with…zafrada (77)in #covid • 4 days agoHere's the update on the circulating coronavirus variants.It is basically all JN.1 or JN.1 descendants. KP.2 recently became the dominant variant. KP.2 is a so-called FLiRT…zafrada (77)in #nate • 5 days agoBizarre and self-contradictory tweet (which is like all his tweets these days).Low-information swing voters would be most susceptible to the contours of how one of the largest newspapers in the…zafrada (77)in #moscow • 6 days agoVictory Day celebrations in Moscow.On the left, Chalym Chuldum-ool who was part of the unit that held 350 Ukrainians including 60 children in a school…zafrada (77)in #biden • 8 days agoIt is so weird to see otherwise intelligent people lose their mind on this.The polling couldn't be clearer on this stuff. Voters really dislike Netanyahu. They've generally soured on Israel's…zafrada (77)in #intelligent • 8 days agoIntelligent prescriptivism is the best policy.I’m surprised that so many people nowadays seem to misunderstand the proverb “honesty is the best policy.” They treat…zafrada (77)in #jeremy • 10 days agoClarkson in trouble with the council.I am curious when it became such an English quality to be infatuated with endless rules that are pedantically…zafrada (77)in #trump • 11 days agoClassified documents trial postponed.To the surprise of no one, Judge Cannon has indefinitely postponed the Trump classified documents trial that was set…zafrada (77)in #face • 12 days agoProsopometamorphopsiaThis person had a visual perception disorder called prosopometamorphopsia, which causes them to see distorted faces on…zafrada (77)in #bear • 13 days agoBear vs Man base rates.To be perfectly clear, the reason guys are making fun of responses to bear vs man where the woman chooses the bear, is…zafrada (77)in #woman • 14 days agoBear vs Man.Okay, now that the Bear vs Man thing has been explained to me, let me explain how dumb it is to anybody who thinks…zafrada (77)in #politics • 15 days agoCollapsing trust in American institutions?There's an entire right wing ecosystem that has been working to lower confidence in institutions for years. And Trump…zafrada (77)in #protests • 16 days agoToday's protests are not analogous to the 60s.I remember knowing people in grad school who were all about trying to do this protest or the other. Me. I was just…zafrada (77)in #squatters • 17 days agoI felt like I was taking crazy pills with this whole discourse.The existing NYC and NY state laws didn't consider squatters lawful tenants. It was clear as day in the actual text of…zafrada (77)in #us • 18 days ago“So?”I’m an American male and it’s time to “so” our oats. There isn’t much in the American product that’s a problem. Some…zafrada (77)in #america • 18 days agoRecession probability remains low.The probability we were in a recession in March was 0.5%. This model undergoes revision as more data becomes…zafrada (77)in #yglesias • 19 days agoFull self-driving is underhyped?This is a good piece. I think people generally are too pessimistic on self-driving cars. He's got a good discussion on…