Tootfinder

Unexpected NFL Draft scenarios that might happen, plus a full seven-round mock and schedule release update

https://www.cbssports.com/nfl/news/unexpec

ICE is still not out of Minneapolis-St. Paul, but I’m willing to say that we are no longer under •siege•. The Eye of Dumbass Sauron has moved elsewhere. Now it’s more an ongoing threat, usually background-level but sometimes not, that continues through normal life. You know…like the supposed criminal gang activity they used to justify their mass attack on immigrants in the first place.
It’s not over, but it’s not just MSP. It’s the whole country’s problem.
6/

GM agrees to pay $12.75M to resolve a California investigation into claims that it illegally sold the location and driving data of OnStar subscribers to brokers (David Shepardson/Reuters)
https://www.reuters.com/sustainability/boa

A network of militant neo-Nazi
"active clubs" from around the US
has been participating in riot-style combat events with other white nationalist groups in Virginia
as part of what their founder called a “tip-off point for a fascist cultural revolution”.
Social media posts and group chats show members of so-called active clubs from Texas, Tennessee and Pennsylvania
have in recent weeks and months traveled to Lynchburg, Virginia, to train together at a s…

Decent overview of why people will say "Britain's infrastructure is state owned, just not by the British state".
There's so much anger over the energy situation in the UK, and the right wing press has, to some extent, managed to channel it into resentment against "green policies" rather than economic policy.

Why “Green” Britain Is Still Dangerously Exposed to Energy Shocks
How decades of poor decision making has left Britain at the mercy of the markets

Oh die hebben dat dondersgoed begrepen. Ze weten dat democratie een sta-in-de-weg is voor hun extreemrechtse agenda. Juist daarom vegen Keijzer en Markuszower hun achterste af met onze democratie.

Hebben Keijzer en Markuszower wel begrepen wat democratie inhoudt?
De lezersbrieven! Over de optocht in Loosdrecht, de naam Progressief Nederland, de brand bij ‘t Harde, de overstap van Donald Pols naar Tata Steel, herdenken, de Amerikaanse antiterrorismestrategie, ongelijkheid, kinderwagens en stripfiguur Kuifje.

2026 NFL schedule release: Predicting matchups for Thanksgiving and Christmas games, plus season opener

https://www.cbssports.com/nfl/news/2026-nfl-schedule-rele…

Former NATO commander on Iran rejecting ceasefire proposal: 'They still have cards to play' (Ashleigh Fields/The Hill)
https://thehill.com/policy/international/5818324-iran-still-holds-cards/
http://www.memeorandum.com/260406/p79#a260406p79

Louis Braille’s Earlier Ideas, Ranked:
7. Musical Reading
Braille got Parisian street performers to “play” books by assigning each letter a note on the 🪗
The ensuing cacophony was unlistenable. However, it paved the way for experimental, atonal music which people now claim they enjoy to sound sophisticated
https://…

Louis Braille's Earlier Ideas, Ranked - The Squeaky Wheel
In 19th-century France, 15-year-old Louis Braille invented his famous tactile codex while still a student at a school for the blind, but Braille wasn’t the first thing he tried. These are our favorites of his earlier ideas: 8. Lickbooks Making all the letters of lickbooks (livres de la langue) taste different was too time-consuming. Plus, […]

Car people are fucking delusional. See higher in this thread for the street they're talking about, which is a tiny residential Seattle street that absolutely does not _need_ parking.
https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:fxjqjbmvithsqm6m7ds2uylj/post/3ml7zjivbfs2p…

Qagggy! (@qagggy.bsky.social)
Resident asks how much it would cost to “expand the street.” Matt says it would require a structural rebuild of the road.