Adam Parnes
@adamparnes.bsky.social
I manage corporate communications for a financial cooperative, experiment with technology, build Lego and strive to be a good husband, father, friend and member of my community. Let’s go 🍊!
Missed field goals and chances doom Cuse. www.nunesmagician.com/syracus...
Cal 21, Syracuse 18: Orange collapse against Golden Bears
Syracuse gets in its own way against Cal
www.nunesmagician.com
September 13, 2026 at 1:52 AM
Missed field goals and chances doom Cuse. www.nunesmagician.com/syracus...
Interesting new sound in their latest album. Their interview is worth the read. www.theverge.com/entertainmen...
Sylvan Esso think you should splurge on good-quality yogurt
Sylvan Esso’s new organic-sounding record Ow ∞ is out now.
www.theverge.com
September 13, 2026 at 1:49 AM
Interesting new sound in their latest album. Their interview is worth the read. www.theverge.com/entertainmen...
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It's finally happened: the improved quality of machine transcription and the greater ability to extract value from unlabelled data means "your tech is eavesdropping on you for marketing purposes" has crossed from "false conspiracy theory" to "true and concerning" www.theverge.com/tech/991190/...
LG TVs caught spying even when offline or on standby
Gamers Nexus comes for LG again.
www.theverge.com
September 8, 2026 at 11:52 AM
It's finally happened: the improved quality of machine transcription and the greater ability to extract value from unlabelled data means "your tech is eavesdropping on you for marketing purposes" has crossed from "false conspiracy theory" to "true and concerning" www.theverge.com/tech/991190/...
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It’s the peak of Atlantic hurricane season. And there hasn’t been a single hurricane.
The Atlantic is now nearing a record for the latest first hurricane.
How unusual is this quiet — and will it last?
Details: www.capitalweather.com/atlantic-nea...
The Atlantic is now nearing a record for the latest first hurricane.
How unusual is this quiet — and will it last?
Details: www.capitalweather.com/atlantic-nea...
September 10, 2026 at 4:25 PM
It’s the peak of Atlantic hurricane season. And there hasn’t been a single hurricane.
The Atlantic is now nearing a record for the latest first hurricane.
How unusual is this quiet — and will it last?
Details: www.capitalweather.com/atlantic-nea...
The Atlantic is now nearing a record for the latest first hurricane.
How unusual is this quiet — and will it last?
Details: www.capitalweather.com/atlantic-nea...
Season is getting closer. Can't wait. Go Mason!
gomason.com/news/2026/9/8/wom...
gomason.com/news/2026/9/8/wom...
Women's Basketball Announces 2026-27 Non-Conference Schedule - George Mason University Athletics
FAIRFAX, Va. – The George Mason women's basketball program has announced its 2026-27 non-conference schedule, featuring 14 games, including five home contests, two
gomason.com
September 9, 2026 at 2:14 AM
Season is getting closer. Can't wait. Go Mason!
gomason.com/news/2026/9/8/wom...
gomason.com/news/2026/9/8/wom...
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Ray is cooking on this one: defector.com/steve-ballme...
Steve Ballmer Betrayed His Fellow Billionaires, And They Are Not Pleased | Defector
For all the fulminations about the million-ton craphammer dropped on the Los Angeles Clippers and owner Steve Ballmer for trying to evade the NBA salary cap, almost nobody has yet identified the situa...
defector.com
September 3, 2026 at 4:57 PM
Ray is cooking on this one: defector.com/steve-ballme...
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Robotaxis create serious problems in big, dense cities, but they’d be a godsend in small towns and rural areas—huge swaths of America that the AV industry is ignoring.
My latest, in Bloomberg (gift link) 🧵
My latest, in Bloomberg (gift link) 🧵
Robotaxis Aren’t Going Where They Are Needed Most
Waymo, Zoox and Tesla are clamoring to bring autonomous ride-hailing to cities like New York and Boston. But it’s small towns and rural areas that could see the biggest upside from AVs.
www.bloomberg.com
September 3, 2026 at 12:13 PM
Robotaxis create serious problems in big, dense cities, but they’d be a godsend in small towns and rural areas—huge swaths of America that the AV industry is ignoring.
My latest, in Bloomberg (gift link) 🧵
My latest, in Bloomberg (gift link) 🧵
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Here's Collider's amazing interview with Lanterns writer Vanessa Baden Kelley, explaining exactly why Sunday's episode, featuring a bold, unapologetically Black version of John Stewart's origin story, was so meticulously crafted. READ: https://loom.ly/2Knw6Gc
HBO's 'Lanterns' Episode 3 Officially Changes Everything You Thought You Knew About John Stewart
Lanterns writer Vanessa Baden Kelly breaks down Episode 3's character spotlight on John Stewart and the origins of his tension with Hal Jordan.
collider.com
September 2, 2026 at 6:06 PM
Here's Collider's amazing interview with Lanterns writer Vanessa Baden Kelley, explaining exactly why Sunday's episode, featuring a bold, unapologetically Black version of John Stewart's origin story, was so meticulously crafted. READ: https://loom.ly/2Knw6Gc
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“You‘re thinking, ‘You work your whole life, you own something.’ But you actually don’t own it, because a power company can say, ‘I like your house. I want to take it.’”
@theverge.com knocked it out of the park with this in-depth look into how data centers transformed Loudon County, Virginia.
@theverge.com knocked it out of the park with this in-depth look into how data centers transformed Loudon County, Virginia.
Your future is in Virginia
If you want to know what the data center occupation looks like, there’s one place where it already arrived — 20 years ago.
www.theverge.com
September 2, 2026 at 12:41 PM
“You‘re thinking, ‘You work your whole life, you own something.’ But you actually don’t own it, because a power company can say, ‘I like your house. I want to take it.’”
@theverge.com knocked it out of the park with this in-depth look into how data centers transformed Loudon County, Virginia.
@theverge.com knocked it out of the park with this in-depth look into how data centers transformed Loudon County, Virginia.
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Sony says "reasonable consumers" know they don’t own the digital PlayStation games they buy.
It argues that it's "not plausible" to suggest that when they buy a digital game they actually believe they're "obtaining ownership" of it.
www.videogameschronicle.com/news/sony-sa...
It argues that it's "not plausible" to suggest that when they buy a digital game they actually believe they're "obtaining ownership" of it.
www.videogameschronicle.com/news/sony-sa...
Sony says ‘reasonable consumers’ know they don’t own the digital games they buy | VGC
It’s “not plausible” to suggest people believe they’re “obtaining ownership”…
www.videogameschronicle.com
September 1, 2026 at 11:43 AM
Sony says "reasonable consumers" know they don’t own the digital PlayStation games they buy.
It argues that it's "not plausible" to suggest that when they buy a digital game they actually believe they're "obtaining ownership" of it.
www.videogameschronicle.com/news/sony-sa...
It argues that it's "not plausible" to suggest that when they buy a digital game they actually believe they're "obtaining ownership" of it.
www.videogameschronicle.com/news/sony-sa...
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Wallace & Gromit are getting their first official Lego set
Wallace & Gromit Goes From Fan Creation to Official Lego Set In New Release
Wallace & Gromit are getting their first official Lego set
www.polygon.com
August 31, 2026 at 4:00 PM
Wallace & Gromit are getting their first official Lego set
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Enjoy the comfy weather while it lasts. 😎
☀️ Today: Sunny, low-mid 80s, low humidity
🌡️ Sunday: Warmer, more humid
🥵 Mon-Wed: Mid-90s, w/ heat indexes near 100 by Wed
⛈️ Storm chances increase midweek
Summer far from finished
Full forecast at CapitalWeather.com
Photo by Jeanne Stuart McVey
☀️ Today: Sunny, low-mid 80s, low humidity
🌡️ Sunday: Warmer, more humid
🥵 Mon-Wed: Mid-90s, w/ heat indexes near 100 by Wed
⛈️ Storm chances increase midweek
Summer far from finished
Full forecast at CapitalWeather.com
Photo by Jeanne Stuart McVey
August 29, 2026 at 10:15 AM
Enjoy the comfy weather while it lasts. 😎
☀️ Today: Sunny, low-mid 80s, low humidity
🌡️ Sunday: Warmer, more humid
🥵 Mon-Wed: Mid-90s, w/ heat indexes near 100 by Wed
⛈️ Storm chances increase midweek
Summer far from finished
Full forecast at CapitalWeather.com
Photo by Jeanne Stuart McVey
☀️ Today: Sunny, low-mid 80s, low humidity
🌡️ Sunday: Warmer, more humid
🥵 Mon-Wed: Mid-90s, w/ heat indexes near 100 by Wed
⛈️ Storm chances increase midweek
Summer far from finished
Full forecast at CapitalWeather.com
Photo by Jeanne Stuart McVey
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Three journalists from Stars and Stripes, the nation's independent military newspaper, are suing Pete Hegseth and other top officials to prevent their firings — which they allege came in retaliation for negative news coverage and speaking out about the importance of press freedom.
Stars and Stripes journalists sue Defense Department over attempted firings
The three journalists allege Pentagon officials retaliated against them for defending the military newspaper’s editorial independence.
www.ms.now
August 27, 2026 at 9:55 PM
Three journalists from Stars and Stripes, the nation's independent military newspaper, are suing Pete Hegseth and other top officials to prevent their firings — which they allege came in retaliation for negative news coverage and speaking out about the importance of press freedom.
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There’s an aggressively paid for influence op going on right now to defend AI slop as art and protected speech across platforms. AI execs realize they have a problem and don’t wanna get Marie Antoinette’d. The free ChatGPT trip is the tip of the iceberg. First person to nail it down gets a Pulitzer.
August 23, 2026 at 11:51 PM
There’s an aggressively paid for influence op going on right now to defend AI slop as art and protected speech across platforms. AI execs realize they have a problem and don’t wanna get Marie Antoinette’d. The free ChatGPT trip is the tip of the iceberg. First person to nail it down gets a Pulitzer.
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BREAKING:
After the Washington Post fired me last year for speaking the truth in the wake of the Charlie Kirk killing, I fought back.
And I'm happy to announce: I won my case against the Washington Post.
They have been ordered to reinstate me immediately.
www.nytimes.com/2026/08/24/b...
After the Washington Post fired me last year for speaking the truth in the wake of the Charlie Kirk killing, I fought back.
And I'm happy to announce: I won my case against the Washington Post.
They have been ordered to reinstate me immediately.
www.nytimes.com/2026/08/24/b...
Washington Post Ordered to Rehire Fired Columnist Karen Attiah
An arbitrator ordered the newspaper to reinstate Karen Attiah, who was fired after posting about “white men who espouse hatred and violence” following Charlie Kirk’s killing.
www.nytimes.com
August 24, 2026 at 11:12 AM
BREAKING:
After the Washington Post fired me last year for speaking the truth in the wake of the Charlie Kirk killing, I fought back.
And I'm happy to announce: I won my case against the Washington Post.
They have been ordered to reinstate me immediately.
www.nytimes.com/2026/08/24/b...
After the Washington Post fired me last year for speaking the truth in the wake of the Charlie Kirk killing, I fought back.
And I'm happy to announce: I won my case against the Washington Post.
They have been ordered to reinstate me immediately.
www.nytimes.com/2026/08/24/b...
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Editor & Publisher’s Mike Blinder: “Stars and Stripes exists because service members and their families need something public affairs cannot provide: journalism produced outside the military chain of command.” www.editorandpublisher.com/stories/star...
Stars and Stripes must never become the Pentagon’s mouthpiece | Opinion - Editor and Publisher
Three of the most extraordinary people I have had the privilege of interviewing during my years in this industry have now been fired by the Pentagon. Publisher Max Lederer, Editor-in-Chief Erik Slavin...
www.editorandpublisher.com
August 24, 2026 at 11:19 AM
Editor & Publisher’s Mike Blinder: “Stars and Stripes exists because service members and their families need something public affairs cannot provide: journalism produced outside the military chain of command.” www.editorandpublisher.com/stories/star...
Mystics Clinch Playoff Spot 🔮 - View now in the WNBA App - wnba.shar.estori.es/go/d9e30e...
Mystics Clinch Playoff Spot 🔮
wnba.shar.estori.es
August 24, 2026 at 1:28 AM
Mystics Clinch Playoff Spot 🔮 - View now in the WNBA App - wnba.shar.estori.es/go/d9e30e...
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1022p Saturday: Showers and storms with some lightning and heavy rain about to enter Beltway area. Should take a couple hours to pass in most areas.
Updated forecast at CapitalWeather.com
Updated forecast at CapitalWeather.com
August 23, 2026 at 2:23 AM
1022p Saturday: Showers and storms with some lightning and heavy rain about to enter Beltway area. Should take a couple hours to pass in most areas.
Updated forecast at CapitalWeather.com
Updated forecast at CapitalWeather.com
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For the first time in league history, the WNBA generated enough revenue in 2025 to trigger revenue sharing with players. Players will receive $8 million.
The union will also pay out $9.25 million from revenue generated from its group licensing program.
www.espn.com/wnba/story/_...
The union will also pay out $9.25 million from revenue generated from its group licensing program.
www.espn.com/wnba/story/_...
Union: WNBA made enough money for revenue sharing
The WNBA players union says that the league generated enough revenue to trigger revenue sharing.
www.espn.com
February 23, 2026 at 5:08 PM
For the first time in league history, the WNBA generated enough revenue in 2025 to trigger revenue sharing with players. Players will receive $8 million.
The union will also pay out $9.25 million from revenue generated from its group licensing program.
www.espn.com/wnba/story/_...
The union will also pay out $9.25 million from revenue generated from its group licensing program.
www.espn.com/wnba/story/_...
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'Weird Al' Yankovic: Tiny Desk Concert
YouTube video by NPR Music
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August 20, 2026 at 9:35 AM
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“A single-payer universal health care system could cover every American, save more than 100,000 lives a year, and still cost $1 trillion less than the system it would replace, according to a new preprint study led by researchers at the Yale School of Public Health.”
ysph.yale.edu/news-article...
ysph.yale.edu/news-article...
Universal Health Coverage Could Save $1 Trillion and 114,000 Lives Every Year, Yale Study Projects
A single-payer universal health care system could cover every American, save more than 100,000 lives a year, and still cost $1 trillion less than the system it
ysph.yale.edu
August 17, 2026 at 5:25 AM
“A single-payer universal health care system could cover every American, save more than 100,000 lives a year, and still cost $1 trillion less than the system it would replace, according to a new preprint study led by researchers at the Yale School of Public Health.”
ysph.yale.edu/news-article...
ysph.yale.edu/news-article...
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Bad news: The 30-year Treasury yield hit a 19-year high today. 🚨🚨🚨
America's going to have to pay more for its colossal debt, which will soon hit $40 trillion. Interest already tops $1T a year and is growing rapidly.
Latest GOP/WH plans would increase the deficit.
www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
America's going to have to pay more for its colossal debt, which will soon hit $40 trillion. Interest already tops $1T a year and is growing rapidly.
Latest GOP/WH plans would increase the deficit.
www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
Treasuries Jolted as Fed Hold Trims September Hike Bets
US bond traders lowered their expectations that the Federal Reserve will raise interest rates at its next meeting after officials kept their benchmark steady on Wednesday, while 30-year Treasury yield...
www.bloomberg.com
July 29, 2026 at 8:30 PM
Bad news: The 30-year Treasury yield hit a 19-year high today. 🚨🚨🚨
America's going to have to pay more for its colossal debt, which will soon hit $40 trillion. Interest already tops $1T a year and is growing rapidly.
Latest GOP/WH plans would increase the deficit.
www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
America's going to have to pay more for its colossal debt, which will soon hit $40 trillion. Interest already tops $1T a year and is growing rapidly.
Latest GOP/WH plans would increase the deficit.
www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
Fall is around the cornerback. Let's go 🍊!
cuse.com/news/2026/7/29/footb...
cuse.com/news/2026/7/29/footb...
Peal Named Preseason All-ACC - Syracuse University Athletics
Chris Peal , one of the nation's top cornerbacks, has earned Preseason All-ACC honors, the league announced on Wednesday.
cuse.com
July 29, 2026 at 10:33 PM
Fall is around the cornerback. Let's go 🍊!
cuse.com/news/2026/7/29/footb...
cuse.com/news/2026/7/29/footb...
Wow! Crazy that there's another benefit to eating more kale…
www.theverge.com/science/9675...
www.theverge.com/science/9675...
Taylor Farms pulls iceberg lettuce from the US market after cyclosporiasis outbreak
Everything we know so far about the cyclosporiasis outbreak.
www.theverge.com
July 18, 2026 at 12:19 AM
Wow! Crazy that there's another benefit to eating more kale…
www.theverge.com/science/9675...
www.theverge.com/science/9675...