Good Things Friday (384) and Link Love
July 10, 2026
Ursula Vernon’s grandmother was fascinating.
Oh, have I not told this one here?
Okay. So Grandma had The Charisma.
— Kingfisher & Wombat (@tkingfisher.com) July 8, 2026 at 10:17 PM
I don’t know why Instagram won’t let me embed now but cuteness! Mum and baby wombats
Marisa Kabas reported on ICE on February: “For ICE to build concentration camps quickly, they’re leaning on this ‘Dept. of War’ program; WEXMAC TITUS helps contractors bypass the traditionally lengthy government contract bidding process”.
End of June, this supposedly ended (though how many words out of his mouth do we believe? Very Few): Mullin says ICE no longer using Navy contract for detention services
Boltsmag: This Maine Lawsuit is Testing the Boundaries of Suing Federal Immigration Agents
So where are they dumping it now? Futurism: Meta’s AI Data Center Caught Infecting Town Water Supply With Deadly Bacteria
Ebony: Here’s What You Need To Know About The Nolan Wells Case
Bluesky: The Pacific stargazer is creepy AF
I wonder if this would violate a non-disparagement clause: id Software developer says Microsoft treated the team as “useless” despite best-in-class titles