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mopinko

(72,824 posts) Fri Jan 3, 2025, 11:28 AM Jan 2025

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so, in my quest to remain sane(ish), i'm limiting my news intake. been filling the void w a lot of ngt.

i highly recommend it. lots of good content, short and long.
some of the jokes here r over even my nerdy head, but i chuckled quite a bit. makes me almost weepy w nostalgia to remember when ppl like this were our heroes.

Bill Nye Gives Neil deGrasse Tyson a Tour of the Planetary Society

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so, in my quest to remain sane(ish), i'm limiting my news intake. been filling the void w a lot of ngt. (Original Post) mopinko Jan 2025 OP

I have no tv, and only cruise DU and Hacker News usonian Jan 2025 #1

yeah, no cable here, either. mopinko Jan 2025 #2

Same. What is ngt? mahina Jan 2025 #3

neil degrasse tyson. mopinko Jan 2025 #4

Aha! mahina Jan 2025 #5

is there a subscription fee? WhiteTara Jan 2025 #6

Nope, just watch an ad every now and then to support. mahina Jan 2025 #8

u can pay a fee, and get no ads. but mopinko Jan 2025 #9

None better, hero-wise, as far as I am concerned. mahina Jan 2025 #7

usonian

(19,388 posts)

1. I have no tv, and only cruise DU and Hacker News

Reply to mopinko (Original post)

Fri Jan 3, 2025, 11:50 AM

Jan 2025

Occasionally techurls and physurls.

Ask me anything. 🔭. NOT

mopinko

(72,824 posts)

2. yeah, no cable here, either.

Reply to usonian (Reply #1)

Fri Jan 3, 2025, 11:53 AM

Jan 2025

yt on my ipad. used to watch most of the msnbc clips, but now it’s lawrence and a couple others if it’s a good guest.

lotta good startalk on yt.

mahina

(19,944 posts)

3. Same. What is ngt?

Reply to mopinko (Original post)

Fri Jan 3, 2025, 02:29 PM

Jan 2025

Thanks for these two ❤️

mopinko

(72,824 posts)

4. neil degrasse tyson.

Reply to mahina (Reply #3)

Fri Jan 3, 2025, 02:36 PM

Jan 2025

dont ask me y it’s not ndt.

mahina

(19,944 posts)

5. Aha!

Reply to mopinko (Reply #4)

Fri Jan 3, 2025, 02:42 PM

Jan 2025

WhiteTara

(30,974 posts)

6. is there a subscription fee?

Reply to mopinko (Original post)

Fri Jan 3, 2025, 02:47 PM

Jan 2025

Mr WT just found this and is so happy.

mahina

(19,944 posts)

8. Nope, just watch an ad every now and then to support.

Reply to WhiteTara (Reply #6)

Fri Jan 3, 2025, 03:56 PM

Jan 2025

Easy as!

mopinko

(72,824 posts)

9. u can pay a fee, and get no ads. but

Reply to WhiteTara (Reply #6)

Fri Jan 3, 2025, 05:34 PM

Jan 2025

u dont have to. it’s 1 of my few paid subs cuz i listen to a lot of music on there, and they put ads in the middle of the songs.

mahina

(19,944 posts)

7. None better, hero-wise, as far as I am concerned.

Reply to mopinko (Original post)

Fri Jan 3, 2025, 03:54 PM

Jan 2025

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