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I was looking at profiles of folks who’d favorited a toot of mine (about John Oliver) and saw Michigan City in yours, so I thought I’d say, hi 👋🏻. Two things stick out in my memories of the place. One was the sign for a business supply store on a corner on the main street that said, simply, KILL MACHINES. I’ve always regretted not taking a picture …

The Cosmic Rush Hour: Rapid Formation of Bright, Massive, Disky, Star-Forming Galaxies as Signatures of Early-Universe Physics
Xuejian Shen, Oliver Zier, Mark Vogelsberger, Michael Boylan-Kolchin, Lars Hernquist, Sandro Tacchella, Rohan P. Naidu
https://arxiv.org/abs/2509.19427

The Cosmic Rush Hour: Rapid Formation of Bright, Massive, Disky, Star-Forming Galaxies as Signatures of Early-Universe Physics
Early JWST observations have revealed a high-redshift universe more vibrant than predicted by canonical galaxy-formation models within $Λ$CDM, showing an excess of ultraviolet(UV)-bright, massive, and morphologically mature galaxies. Departures from $Λ$CDM prior to recombination can imprint signatures on non-linear structure formation at high redshift. In this paper, we investigate one such scenario - Early Dark Energy, originally proposed to resolve the Hubble tension - and its implications …

Sources: Tony Dokoupil is set to be the next CBS Evening News anchor beginning in the new year, despite an external search for a high-profile star (Oliver Darcy/Status)
https://www.status.news/p/david-ellison-david-zaslav-warner-bros-paramount-bids<…

Ellison’s Endgame
What began as quiet courtship by David Ellison has morphed into a hostile takeover attempt of Warner Bros. Discovery—with the battle only likely to get messier in the days ahead.

Apple removes ICEBlock, an app for anonymously reporting ICE official sightings, from the App Store; AG Pam Bondi says the DOJ requested its removal (Ashley Oliver/Fox Business)
https://www.foxbusiness.com/politics/apple-takes-down-ice-trac…

Apple takes down ICE tracking apps after pressure from Bondi DOJ
Apple dropped an ICE tracking app from its online store on Thursday in response to the Department of Justice raising concerns that the app put law enforcement officers’ safety at risk.

Bills fear DT Oliver has torn biceps, sources say https://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/46745351/sources-bills-fear-ed-oliver-torn-biceps-indefinitely

Sources: WaPo plans to launch video podcasts, one hosted by columnist Megan McArdle next month and a flagship show led by Opinion Editor Adam O'Neal in January (Oliver Darcy/Status)
https://www.status.news/p/washington-post-opinion-cuts-adam-oneal

Post Traumatic Disorder
Adam O’Neal says he’s bringing “intellectual diversity” to The Washington Post’s opinion pages—but the moves he’s making behind the scenes tell a different story.

Bills to again be without DT Oliver, LB Milano https://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/46388173/bills-defense-takes-hit-dt-oliver-lb-milano-ruled-out

Ed Oliver injury: Bills star DT out indefinitely after suffering torn biceps against Panthers, per report

https://www.cbssports.com/nfl/news/ed-oliv

Already thin at DT, Bills lose Oliver to hurt biceps https://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/46734444/bills-dt-ed-oliver-leaves-game-biceps-injury

Bills expect star DT Ed Oliver to be out indefinitely with torn biceps: Source https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6754153/2025/10/27/bills-ed-oliver-biceps-defensive-tackle-injury/