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mopinko

(73,935 posts)
Fri Jan 3, 2025, 11:28 AM Jan 2025

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

(26,593 posts)
1. I have no tv, and only cruise DU and Hacker News
Fri Jan 3, 2025, 11:50 AM
Jan 2025

Occasionally techurls and physurls.

Ask me anything. 🔭. NOT

mopinko

(73,935 posts)
2. yeah, no cable here, either.
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.

mopinko

(73,935 posts)
9. u can pay a fee, and get no ads. but
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.

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