how ironic to see the state protect two people who sought to strip the state while working under the direction of elon musk, who has made it impossible to seek recourse when people get death threats and harassment on twitter
If only a college professor could condescendingly yell at her that AI is useful, I bet she’d feel so much better about all this
chat, what happens if plastic prices spike in a society that has eliminated every packaging and storage option except plastic?
The Strait of Hormuz is open for transit
wait are these the actual paid protesters
Is it too much to ask that democratic politicians believe in America the same way that *squints* Vladimir Ilyich Lenin believed in America
Elad Simchayoff on twitter: I interviewed two Israeli Air Force pilots who are part of the operation in Iran. When I asked what it felt like to enter Iranian airspace for the first time, one of them said: “You find yourself thinking, what do these people, so far away from us, actually want from us? They have a huge and beautiful country. Right now full of snow and lakes. Truly a very, very beautiful place. What do they want from us, this small piece of land? It’s such a strange feeling.”
A surprising number of Israelis seem to have already forgotten that they're the ones who started the war.
Americans think we defeated Iran after 24 hours because we cannot comprehend sacrifice or even withstanding inconvenience. A few years ago, we were asked to refrain from going to Denny’s for a few months, and instead killed our own grandparents and discarded 150 years of scientific research.
A google maps view of the area around the Strait of Hormuz, with crude markup showing the 4 steps to successfully clearing the strait: 1. Build up speed 2. Hit Trampoline 3. Cool backflip 4. Nail the landing The boat is illustrated using a clip art yacht, and the trampoline is also just kind of floating there.
wait. wait. everyone hold on. i've solved it
there is a child-like naivety to the way business leaders approach sociopolitical problems that would be really sweet if it wasn't coming from the leader of a company with 30,000 employees and 3 billion dollars in revenue
so you agree that kamala's position aren't leftist. which means they're either centrist, or right-wing.
WBAL in Baltimore helping viewers understand the difference between watches and warnings
i bet this shit sounds magical if you're fucking stupid
Somehow, history has returned.
The trailer for EVERYONE IS LYING TO YOU FOR MONEY. In select theaters starting April 17th 🍿🤑🤣
1. Are you currently using an AI tool for work-related tasks or projects? * Yes * No, but I would like to (PLEASE SKIP TO QUESTION 7)
My employer asks me to complete a survey on AI usage for which this is the first question (required):
A scene from Bob’s Burger where the girl who wears the pink bunny ears hat says “is there a vegan alternative for egging a fascist?” The boy says “I only found a brick.” Bunny ears girl says “perfect”
Figurines of Brady Bunch and Partridge Family fighting each other
I have created a diorama of the Partridge family attacking the Brady Bunch family. My life is very boring.
cannot stress enough that "separate the art from the artist" was meant for private individuals reconciling the art they love with its flawed creators and not meant for the ceo of a company driving a dump truck of money up to a bigot's front porch
www.theverge.com/podcast/8914...
Schedule sort of going “crazy mode” this week, sorry everybody!!!! Check discord or bluesky for our going live announcements for the ones that don’t have times locked in.
Today at 3pm pacific, 6 eastern: Future Week begins on the DBJ stream. I'm going to look insane. Today we are rewriting an Everybody Loves Raymond episode to be about the future. Here we fucking go: twitch.tv/deadblossomjesse
One second after the game ended I thought, "I hope this game gets a Ray Ratto article and it DID!
congressional democrats didn't give a fuck that we double tapped an elementary school last week with tomahawk missles and killed almost 200 little kids but they're about to express the purest outrage today because Line Go Down
Picard: It's a computer simulation of thoroughbred horse racing called Umamusume Pretty Derby. The program was quite popular in the 21st century.
Riker: Mm. 'Pretty' is accurate. That Goldship is quite something.
Picard: I hadn't noticed. I enjoy the simulation's tactical qualities.
Riker: Yes, sir.
NEW: A recent study on public perceptions of extreme wealth has a remarkable implication: Americans really seem to think that rich people are just earning high salaries. Almost no conception of capital income at all.
www.peoplesline.org/p/americans-...
You’ve got to know when to Lola…Know when to showgirl…Know when to yellow feathers in her hair…Know when to dress cut down to there…You never count your merengue when you’re doing the cha-cha. There’ll be trying to be a star when Tony’s tending bar.
6pmET twitch.tv/lord_googoo
Democrats are going to fund and support this war. Like every enabling and collaborative stunt they pull, this is yet another opportunity to recognize they aren’t an opposition party but a captured group that serves the interests of the same wealth and oligarchical classes as the Republicans.
It’s only a big “conversation” when you act like it has to be?
With our kids, the one sort of tough part was telling them that some in the world still disapprove of gay people. But that those prejudiced people are wrong.
Otherwise no big deal.
Now, talking with them about Death - THAT was hard.
