David

@scotinus.bsky.social

1840 Followers 1378 Following

Liberal transplant from Scotland to the beautiful Pacific Northwest. Music, science, politics, software, American exceptionalism sarcasm, MMT, saving democracy and dogs. Crypto-naysayer; it's a bigger fool pyramid - fun until it's not. Post.News refugee.

Brindle dog filling frame left to right, looking at camera with smile and tongue out

Close up of a couple of raspberries ripe for the picking

Screenshot of dictionary definition of the word "contrast"

Picture of upside down toilet seat extender.

Black dog sitting up, Brindle dog lying down on a formerly comfy red and gold patterned chair

Close up of a brindle dogs face

Closeup of a can of Best Day Brewing - Wild American, no -alcoholic beer

Zoom over long dark grass in foreground then a layer of bright grass towards pink-purple bush in distant center, with a green bush background and sides framing the scene in an immersion of green shade.

A still frame from a mock Lego video rap song depicting Saudi Arabia's MSM apparently sucking the shit juice from Donald Trump's diaper, in the Oval Office while 4x other Saudis in traditional dress sit in the background with hands in air in front of 3x American flags.

Sunset from East Portland looking over the city with Western Hills in background shadow and lower foreground in shadow and right foreground blocked by that big fucking tree that I love for all reasons but this specific picture position.

Zoom of a dark colored dog sitting up on a deck recliner with a look of contemplation. She's central shown from chest up. Leafy green backdrop and a charcoal BBQ to the left.

large word search square, in which the only valid words are EPSTEIN and FILES, each repeated 8x times.

extract from google AI overview to the question "how much did jared isaacman donate to trump" with the answer being as below, with the highlights indicating 4x parts of the initial paragraph: those focused on Jared Isaacman and the amounts he donated and to who

Jared Isaacman, a billionaire CEO and space explorer nominated by Donald Trump to lead NASA in 2025, donated at least $2 million to Trump's 2024–2025 inaugural committee. He was also reported to have donated another $2 million to the Trump transition and $1 million to the MAGA Inc. super PAC in June 2025.Inaugural Donation: Isaacman gave $2 million to the inaugural committee in November 2024, the largest donation from a Pennsylvania resident, according to City & State Pennsylvania.Transition Contribution: He reportedly donated an additional $2 million to the Trump transition effort.PAC Donation: Reports indicate a $1 million donation was made to the MAGA Inc. super PAC in June 2025, alongside $440,000 to the Republican National Committee (RNC), as described in this New York Times article.Background: Isaacman, the founder of Shift4 Payments and commander of the Polaris Dawn mission, was initially nominated as NASA Administrator before the nomination was withdrawn, according to the New York Times.

Brindle dog lying on a cream and grey colored mat on a deck, in sunshine with greenery in background, gazing past camera towards left, front side of image

a pair of clown shoes with bulbous red front half then yellow around ankle and green heel, with green trim all the way round, white inner and white background. Red laces are tied. Shoes are pointing to the left.

Looking straight up, a wide-angle spread of cherry blossom against a blue sky

Three dogs sitting on a bright green play field under blue sky. Dogs fill the frame, one only partially visible behind dog in foreground. All are looking up at the top left corner where out of frame a hand (presumably) holds a treat.