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Saturday, September 5, 2026
Today's Bits
editor in chief Patrick Antonio | The New Yoke Times | Sanford FL 32773




Answers at a Distance
The Generational Entanglement of Questions... And Answers.
Patrick Antonio
2 min read


Creative Destruction n.
Back and Forth. Like a needle on the Spotify.
Patrick Antonio
1 min read




Space is a Visual Time Machine
Caution, stargazing may cause local time travel.
Patrick Antonio
1 min read






Heavy Shit
If Earth collapsed down to black hole status, It's new size would equal a small glass playing marble that has, The same mass as, And still weighs the same weight that Earth now is, A marble more heavy than a diamond is dense. To pulverize and shrink Earth down to such a degree, Every last bit of space that's still empty, Must be wrung out like water from a sponge, Every last bit of space that's still empty, A complete and full expunge - From between every branch of every tree
Patrick Antonio
1 min read




Transforming Matter
OMG hurry. Come here look. Before it disappears.
Patrick Antonio
1 min read


Eternal Light (relatively speaking)
Our big bright sun is located eight light-minutes away, It hides from us at the end of each day. Each morning returning, Orange and burning. That faithful fiery ball of lava, Risin’ from the horizon like a fresh cup of java. The sun’s light hitting your face, Just spent eight minutes racing through space. Like the crack of the bat at the ballpark that you see, but don’t hear, till a split moment later, But the sunlight’s time-delay is eight minutes greater. If the sun turned
Patrick Antonio
1 min read


POV - from the Surface of Rutherford's Electron
Scaling Recurring Patterns. All made up of self-similar bit-parts. All the while also playing a self-similar bit-part inside of something larger.
Patrick Antonio
1 min read


Nicene Creed (scientific translation)
We believe in one Universe, the Atoms, they’re all mighty, the makeup of matter and Earth, and of all that is, seen and unseen. We believe in one reward, Evolution, the only Sum of Atoms, eternally begotten of the Elements, Atoms from Atoms, Light from Light, true Atoms from true Atoms, begotten, not made, one in being with the Elements Through elements all things were made. For us men and for our salvation, elements came down fr
Patrick Antonio
1 min read


Codex
On rare occasions I was lucky enough to find a book back in the 300′s. This said, reading a book in the year 300 was a pain in the ass. The reading of the words was incredible, but actually handling the actual physical book itself was a huge chore. They had book technology down to a science by 600, but back in the 3 and 400′s the engineer-design-work of books was terrible. Have you ever accidentally unrolled four or five feet of your toilet paper while yanking away at it b
Patrick Antonio
4 min read


Blinking Cursor
Steady as a metronome. Like the tempo of a turning signal.
Patrick Antonio
1 min read


Same-ish on all Orders of Magnitude
From the tiniest most microscopic. To the hugest most astronomic.
Patrick Antonio
3 min read




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