Bentley Hensel

kingfish.laApplied Digital has two unregistered water wells at its data centerApplied Digital told KALB the finished data center would use 1,200 to 4,800 gallons of water a day. Two wells at the site had already pumped about 12 mill…

18 Aug

Traffic camera in Colfax LA. Sharing here for @deflock.org

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The Kingfish Project

@kingfish.la

12 Aug

Two water wells at Applied Digital's Delta Forge 1 site have pumped about 12 million gallons since April, and neither one is registered with the state. kingfish.la/data-center-...

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The Kingfish Project

@kingfish.la

17 July

Huey Long understood Louisiana power better than anyone before or since. He used it to build a machine. We pay the same close attention, and point the light the other way. We are a new investigative newsroom for central Louisiana. Bring a flashlight. #kingfish kingfish.la/we-are-kingf...

kingfish.laWe are Kingfish — KingfishAn introduction to The Kingfish Project — and an argument that the most expensive thing Louisiana owns is its secrets.

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The Kingfish Project

@kingfish.la

18 July

A 10,356-acre (16 sq. mi.) solar project near Hineston is quietly moving through federal permitting. Kingfish found no public announcement before the Corps notice. Public comments close Aug. 2. We traced the project, the companies behind it, and the public records. kingfish.la/about-sunstr...

kingfish.laThe 10,356-acre solar project quietly taking shape near Hineston — KingfishTreaty Oak Clean Energy — owned by funds tied to Cleco's co-owner, which also bankrolls a local data center — wants federal approval for a 16-sq-mi solar…

Here we go, live tweet of the #applieddigital #apld data center #DeltaForge1 in Boyce, La town hall meeting

They’ve dropped the data center down from 450Mw to 300mw

Here we go, live tweet of the #applieddigital #apld data center #DeltaForge1 in Boyce, La town hall meeting

Going to thread to the og tweet. They are building a delta forge 2. Location not yet announced.

Here we go, live tweet of the #applieddigital #apld data center #DeltaForge1 in Boyce, La town hall meeting

Crap, not sure what the best way to handle mega threads are. It’s been a while since I’ve done this sort of thing

Here we go, live tweet of the #applieddigital #apld data center #DeltaForge1 in Boyce, La town hall meeting

First slide. Talking about what #alpd does.

Here we go, live tweet of the #applieddigital #apld data center #DeltaForge1 in Boyce, La town hall meeting

Nick with applied digital just said they are “experts in data centers”….

Here we go, live tweet of the #applieddigital #apld data center #DeltaForge1 in Boyce, La town hall meeting

The town center doesn’t have ac, so it’s hot as hell

Here we go, live tweet of the #applieddigital #apld data center #DeltaForge1 in Boyce, La town hall meeting

I’m recording the whole event and will share the full video once I can edit it.

9 June

I think I have one of the most unique Spotify homepages. The 9/11 commission report, Taylor Swift, and Ella Red…

19 Mar

Continuing the series on the level of chaos I bring to to @civicactions.com, here is an email I just sent to @kandji.bsky.social asking for a copy of their dancing jellyfish.

18 Nov 2025

Yes, we are aware that the @bigbeautifulboycott.us is down right now. It isn’t us, but we are doing what we can to fix. What are we doing? Nothing, do people really think I can fix Cloudflare? Just wait and see…. www.cloudflarestatus.com #cloudflare #outage #oops

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Big Beautiful Boycott

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9 Nov 2025

Week Two Companies are live

8 Nov 2025

Big updates coming for @bigbeautifulboycott.us soon!

pyfound.blogspot.comThe PSF has withdrawn a $1.5 million proposal to US government grant program

27 Oct 2025

The #Python Software Foundation turned down a $1.5million dollar grant from the #NationalScienceFoundation, #NSF, because of the restrictions on #DEI. I'm proud to be a donor and user of Python today. #Diversity is strength. pyfound.blogspot.com/2025/10/NSF-...

tiktok.comBig Beautiful Boycott Q&A - TikTok LIVE Events3 viewers have registered for this event | Join Bentley and I as we answer all your questions about The Big Beautiful Boycott!

23 Oct 2025

I’m going live later this evening with @totalhypocrisy.bsky.social to discuss the #BigBeautifulBoycott www.tiktok.com/live/event/7...

7 Oct 2025

At #Navy250, ole trumpy said that he told Pete Hegseth about 911 a year before it happened. Pete was a freshman at Princeton during that time. Enjoy the video, I’m going to get sent to a camp for this one.

Trump is such a disgrace. The event is starting nearly an hour late because of him. If you aren’t 15 minutes early, you are late.

The sailors behind Trump are doing such an admirable job of hiding their discomfort. There are some who are STRUGGLING right now. Why not talk about the Navy and not the DC food scene at the Navy’s birthday? #navy250

The rage is flowing within me right now. Trump is so incoherent. The sailors are miserable

Trump is such a disgrace. The event is starting nearly an hour late because of him. If you aren’t 15 minutes early, you are late.

The applause for Trump’s entrance was MID 😂 #Navy250 Also, like dude, wear a fucking navy ball cap. It’s the navy’s birthday… don’t wear a fucking campaign hat. The navy ball cap is a whole thing

Did…did Trump just say he needs to take care of the little gnat called the democrats? That is very 1930 vibes

Trump is such a disgrace. The event is starting nearly an hour late because of him. If you aren’t 15 minutes early, you are late.

CALLING THIS A RALLY!???? WTF

Trump is such a disgrace. The event is starting nearly an hour late because of him. If you aren’t 15 minutes early, you are late.

The navy hates Trump. Their faces tell the story.

Trump is such a disgrace. The event is starting nearly an hour late because of him. If you aren’t 15 minutes early, you are late.

WTF???? LikeWTF?? Also, Fluckey sank a train. And maybe learn how to pronounce a Medal of Honor recipient’s name…

Trump is such a disgrace. The event is starting nearly an hour late because of him. If you aren’t 15 minutes early, you are late.

There are some individuals behind Trump who despise him. They haven’t clapped or anything. I admire their protest while following orders.

Trump is such a disgrace. The event is starting nearly an hour late because of him. If you aren’t 15 minutes early, you are late.

I mean…we did give up the Pueblo….i say that as a Navy veteran

Trump is such a disgrace. The event is starting nearly an hour late because of him. If you aren’t 15 minutes early, you are late.

Does Trump know any other Navy quotes?

Trump is such a disgrace. The event is starting nearly an hour late because of him. If you aren’t 15 minutes early, you are late.

Trump saying that he is in better shape than Obama & Dubwa is…well… what we would call Bravo Sierra or horseshit

Trump is such a disgrace. The event is starting nearly an hour late because of him. If you aren’t 15 minutes early, you are late.

Calling Veterans Affairs Veterans Everything…does Trump not know how to say the word Affairs?

Trump is such a disgrace. The event is starting nearly an hour late because of him. If you aren’t 15 minutes early, you are late.

Calling Pete Hegseth a great leader is…well…those are words… #navy250

Trump is such a disgrace. The event is starting nearly an hour late because of him. If you aren’t 15 minutes early, you are late.

Hey Trump, it is HAZE GREY AND UNDERWAY, OR UNDERWAY. TRUMP IS SUCH A DUMBASS. #navy250

Trump is such a disgrace. The event is starting nearly an hour late because of him. If you aren’t 15 minutes early, you are late.

The only legit applause Trump got was when he mentioned the specific commands. My shipmates aren’t buying his bullshit.

Trump is such a disgrace. The event is starting nearly an hour late because of him. If you aren’t 15 minutes early, you are late.

Putting out a lot of fights? We are literally bombing civilians in the Caribbean #navy250

Trump is such a disgrace. The event is starting nearly an hour late because of him. If you aren’t 15 minutes early, you are late.

That’s rich for Trump to be asking the Navy if they know what a BZ is… #navy250

Trump is such a disgrace. The event is starting nearly an hour late because of him. If you aren’t 15 minutes early, you are late.

Melania decided to wear a Trump campaign cap and not the command ball cap… #navy250 that is a choice…

Trump is such a disgrace. The event is starting nearly an hour late because of him. If you aren’t 15 minutes early, you are late.

Looks like Melania took a different aircraft from Trump #Navy250

Trump is such a disgrace. The event is starting nearly an hour late because of him. If you aren’t 15 minutes early, you are late.

Hegseth is getting pretty flat applause #navy250 Also, Navy, SeALs, Marines? I didn’t realize socom was split into their own branch, well just part of navy SOCOM, fuck divers, swcc, eod, and rescue right? Hegseth is a joke

Trump is such a disgrace. The event is starting nearly an hour late because of him. If you aren’t 15 minutes early, you are late.

It looks like Trump is STRUGGLING to move through the aircraft carrier. This is taking forever #navy250

Trump is such a disgrace. The event is starting nearly an hour late because of him. If you aren’t 15 minutes early, you are late.

genius.comRick Derringer – Real AmericanWritten by 70s rock musician Rick Derringer (who also wrote “Rock and Roll Hoochie Koo” and played on “Hang On Sloopy”), “Real American” was originally intended for the U.S

What is this fucking song? genius.com/Rick-derring... #Navy250

Trump is such a disgrace. The event is starting nearly an hour late because of him. If you aren’t 15 minutes early, you are late.

Lots of people not clapping after the first speaker

Trump is such a disgrace. The event is starting nearly an hour late because of him. If you aren’t 15 minutes early, you are late.

And why is the Navy doing drug seizures? That is a Coastie thing

4 Oct 2025

Well….. I’ve got a video SUPER BLOCKED by a COUNTRY! Lolz. I’m still up in the shitty ole USA!! 🇺🇸 🦅

wtf #Spotify!!!???

You literally had a SINGLE JOB

3 Oct 2025

I’m over here, far too drunk, trying to listen to an album and you are too stupid to yeet the infra to multiple AZs??? Like, have you EVER like EVER done ANYTHING with DevOps ?I guess I could help you if you are desperate. Like, are you stupid Spotify???