Gen. Timothy Haugh, former Director of the NSA and Commander of US Cyber Command has joined cyber-focused VC firm Ballistic Ventures as Strategic Advisor
https://ballisticventures.com/former-n
In Ecuador’s Amazon, Big Oil exploits Indigenous communities in the absence of the state https://news.mongabay.com/2025/06/in-ecuadors-amazon-big-oil-exploits-indigenous-communities-in-the-absence-of-the-state/
There are a lot of folks who have assumed, incorrectly, that the subject of their Bluesky posting will follow their comment here, and put in their own comment, much like People Used To Do Over There.
Thus, we get [comment about...something] plus URL.
Better, IMHO: go to the posting, and toot it. Put your $.02 in the first comment of your post. Your brilliant comment is even more so when we know to what you are responding.
Commanders backup OL Herbig says he's retiring https://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/45851371/new-ol-nate-herbig-tells-commanders-retiring-nfl
AI-generated images of fake, otherworldly-looking houseplants are proliferating online and misleading consumers, as AI slop extends to plant care advice (Nicole Froio/The Verge)
https://www.theverge.com/ai-artificial-intellige…
add_health: Adolescent health (ADD HEALTH) (1994)
A directed network of friendships obtained through a social survey of high school students in 1994. The ADD HEALTH data are constructed from the in-school questionnaire; 90,118 students representing 84 communities took this survey in 1994-95. Some communities had only one school; others had two. Where there are two schools in a community students from one school were allowed to name friends in the other, the "sister school".…
add_health: Adolescent health (ADD HEALTH) (1994)
A directed network of friendships obtained through a social survey of high school students in 1994. The ADD HEALTH data are constructed from the in-school questionnaire; 90,118 students representing 84 communities took this survey in 1994-95. Some communities had only one school; others had two. Where there are two schools in a community students from one school were allowed to name friends in the other, the "sister school".…
What does Courtland Sutton's new deal mean for Commanders' Terry McLaurin? https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6522932/2025/07/29/commanders-terry-mclaurin-contract-courtland-sutton/
How to bet on the Commanders in 2025: Super Bowl odds, win total, props, best bets, picks for Washington
https://www.cbssports.com/nfl/news/how-to-