No Prob Rob (@wompwompwomprat.bsky.social)

No Prob Rob

@wompwompwomprat.bsky.social

Husband. Father of three. Reader of mostly sci-fi. Player of games. Engineer turned physician assistant.

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6 Aug

I’m only 35 years late to the party, but this is my new favorite #StarWarsBook #StarWars #Books

hardcover.appRob's Review of Heir to the Empire by Timothy Zahn - HardcoverRead Rob's review of Heir to the Empire by Timothy Zahn on Hardcover

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18 July

These “markets” are a blight. www.cnn.com/2026/07/17/c...

cnn.comPeople are making wildfire bets on prediction markets. Experts say it could lead to disaster | CNNAs the catastrophic Los Angeles wildfires raged last year, people placed bets on how how many acres the fires would consume, which locations they would reach and when they would be contained.

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16 July

Surely this is a sign of a healthy democracy… /s

m.economictimes.comTrump Media to license Truth Social data to financial services firmsTrump Media launched Truth API for financial services companies. This new data feed offers rapid access to top Truth Social posts. The paid service aims to provide immediate, verified information to ...

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15 July

The companies that jacked up prices in response to tariffs are going to get refunds, not the Americans who actually had the cost passed on to them, and yet prices never come back down after the tariffs go down. I don’t have anything clever to say, I’m just annoyed www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...

theguardian.comUS refunds $81bn in Trump tariffs after supreme court ruled them illegalGovernment has been forced to pay back duties to companies that imported goods into the US that were hit by Trump’s tariffs

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14 July

In a quest to to leave behind big tech algorithms, I joined bluesky and #hardcover in the same day. I like the idea of having a platform like #Goodreads that doesn’t feed all my data to Amazon and work as an add platform. Hoping that Hardcover will serve as a good recommendation engine.

hardcover.appRob's Review of Cibola Burn by James S. A. Corey - HardcoverRead Rob's review of Cibola Burn by James S. A. Corey on Hardcover

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14 July

Here to see what all the fuss is about. #firstpost #new #HelloWorld

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