Ceiling Cat

Ceiling Cat

@ceilingcat.bsky.social

Also known as eechentx on that other platform. Watching you masticate from the sky. lolcat bible follower (non-theist). Sentient poop factory. Apple happy. Engage at your own risk.

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PBS News
@pbsnews.org

Actor Walter Koenig, who played Ensign Pavel Chekov, the youthful Russian navigator on the " Star Trek " television series and several movies, has died. He was 90. https://to.pbs.org/4ePcBCf

pbs.orgWalter Koenig, Ensign Chekov on the original 'Star Trek' series, dies at 90In “Star Trek,” Ensign Chekov was the sole Communist-bloc member of the spaceship Enterprise bridge staff. His friendly, supportive presence showed how the rival nations were capable of working togeth...

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Elizabeth Jacobs, PhD
@elizabethjacobs.bsky.social

The bad: measles cases in the U.S. are more than double what they were last year, with 96% of cases being unvaccinated. The good: Pennsylvania has so far administered 14,000 more vaccines this year than last. The dream: The anti-vax movement is deservedly shunned and everyone gets vaccinated.

npr.orgU.S. measles cases more than double what they were last year as outbreak spreadsPennsylvania is the worst hit state, with at least 1,338 cases of measles confirmed in 44 counties so far this year, according to the Pennsylvania Department of Health.
Ceiling Cat
@ceilingcat.bsky.social

😔 RIP Pavel Chekov

C. Robert Cargill@crobertcargill.bsky.social

Walter Koenig and I were guests at the same convention a decade ago. At lunch the first day he asked if he could join me and Jess, and I was like, of fucking course. We ended up hanging out and chatting all weekend. Wonderful man. Sadly was the weekend Anton Yelchin passe and I ended up being...

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Jared Yates Sexton
@jysexton.bsky.social

Like realizing your parents aren't infallible, political adulthood begins when you realize the "great minds" elites rely on are all dumb fucking propagandists that capitalism lifts through the system because they're shameless in their wrongness and are willing to serve as dull priests of whatever.

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Olga Nesterova
@onestpress.onestnetwork.com

Armed federal agents have been knocking on voters’ doors weeks before Election Day, questioning citizenship, registration and prior voting. A federal judge has now stepped in. What does this mean for voter intimidation and who can actually stop you from voting?

onestnetwork.comArmed Agents at Voters’ Doors. A Court Says There Are Limits.Days before the U.S. midterm elections, a federal judge restricted a DHS voter-fraud operation involving armed agents and flawed citizenship data. I asked Jessica Marsden of Protect Democracy what the...

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Kate from Kharkiv
@kateinkharkiv.bsky.social

A new excuse dropped for the Starlink/Starshield throttling in Ukraine: "Ukraine hacked the terminals." Promoted by all the bots and paid pro-russian influencers, supported by their fever dreams and zero evidence whatsoever.

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Jessica Ellis
@baddestmamajama.bsky.social

RFK decided to once again target maskers in a speech, laughing about going to LA and seeing people driving in their cars while masked. And I want to make sure people know that studies have shown that the reason someone might wear a mask in their car is that it's none of your fucking business.