It was all worth it to be able to use slurs in everyday conversation
13.03.2026 11:39
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It was all worth it to be able to use slurs in everyday conversation
At least 18.7 million people are served by one of roughly 1,000 utilities that are in serious violation of pollution limits. At least 2.7 million live with a system that violated federal clean water rules over the last three years, according to an Associated Press analysis of federal data.
Kind of wild that Mojtaba Khamenei, the leader of a theocracy, is the world's first post-modern head of state: unconfirmed appt, no public appearances or sign of life, in an unknown location with limited communications. Baudrillard would be proud.
More snarkily, it made me realize that we’re now debating consciousness primarily because nobody is seriously able to debate intelligence any longer
Browser based social media reduction works well for me. Makes the experience just frustrating enough to find balance when my screen time creeps up.
There’s a growing cottage industry where wealthy criminals pay insiders to lobby President Trump to pardon them. While some call it a perversion of the Constitution, it’s a refreshing source of job creation in an otherwise unsteady economy.
we never should’ve let “grindset” go mainstream. innovation blooms from the seed of laziness
can't wait for more of these things to happen as oracle begins to collapse
An under discussed crisis is how many animal instagram accounts are now 90% ads
Gotta say, I admired this for its brevity: www.citadelsecurities.com/news-and-ins...
"Dear Mr. President, Give us back the balance of power - Congress and the courts need to have a say too. And in the process give us our democracy back. We don't like tyrany. Sincerely, Suki Sedgwick San Francisco" Susanna "Suky" Sedgwick is the younger sister of Edie Sedgwick. Her name is misspelled Suki here.
Suky Sedgwick to George W. Bush from I Wish To Say (2004) #FlashbackFriday
I'm going to sit here and tell you that we should obsess over China when making policy decisions, but come on. One would be forgiven for believing that Trump is a Chinese operative. www.eenews.net/articles/tru...
Might be my worst itinerary ever in a single 5 day period:
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The hottest thing:
Foraging for GPU.
I have a pig I trained to sniff out H100’s.
My artisan, organic, locally foraged GPUs consume less power and are at least 10% better at inference.
(Suddenly realizing this would make for a clever comedy sketch: similar to KiTH “trapper” sketch.)
The hottest thing:
Foraging for GPU.
I have a pig I trained to sniff out H100’s.
My artisan, organic, locally foraged GPUs consume less power and are at least 10% better at inference.
(Suddenly realizing this would make for a clever comedy sketch: similar to KiTH “trapper” sketch.)
Shh…this is bsky. AI, cloud, and big tech are all
“B”ad here. This is the platform where humor is lost and anything remotely technological or corporate is evil.
It’s sad, because if it wasn’t for all the heads in the sand; this could be a good place.
screen shot of a newspaper: "A reception was Feld in the church vestry following the ceremony and refreshments were served. The pudding sticks were Mrs. Victor Sonic, Mrs. G. Barry Whitcomb, Miss Marcia Heselton and Miss Louise Waisanen."
Starting in the early to mid 1920s and going through 1969 (though peaking between the early 1930s and middle 1950s), dozens of wedding announcements in Fitchburg, Massachusetts, and *nowhere else*, referred to certain women in the wedding party as "puddingsticks." E.g.:
Jackson @tree_bro Follow *knocks on door* Mrs Smith? I'm from Army. Your son got owned in Iraq. He showed great valor in the face of epic fail. Semper fi or whatecer 4:20 PM • Jul 22, 2011
This tweet preceeds and anticipates deaths in Operation Epic Fury by almost 15 years
“Rutherford Statement on Operation Epic Furry” “Furry” highlighted by me http://rutherford.house.gov/media/press-releases/rutherford-statement-operation-epic-furry
Google result showing the presser for Rutherford’s statement on “Operation Epic Furry” was posted 11 hours ago
What a time to be alive
It's a constant in the Peanuts comic strip that Snoopy's purple prose racks up rejection after rejection, but I feel like a diligent literary agent could sell even a terrible novel written by a dog, if only for novelty's sake.
Now, a SECOND book...
APNewsAlert: DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iranian Revolutionary Guard says 'a severe, decisive and regret-inducing punishment' coming over Khamenei's killing.
A highly complex website showing two betting accounts earning nearly $500,000 and $120,000 on a minimal number of positions.
In case you were wondering, Polymarket had yet another spate of likely inside traders betting that the US would strike Iran by February 28.
Per the due diligence investigation service Bubblemaps, the wallets used were created 24 hours earlier.
The Pentagon Pizza Index has been replaced.
Ali Khamenei out as Supreme Leader?
Heavy trading in the Kalshi regime change / World War 3 bet this morning. $36 million in total volume so far
Worried about Nermal
“’Orrible!” “Like a vacuum cleaner!” Philippe Gaulier was a tough teacher who demanded that his students find their own secret absurdity deep inside themselves. We remember the life of the clowning master
The more I hear about inverse proportion, the less I like it.
Want a quick rush? Unapologetically enter an elevator. Just walk in, turn around, press a floor button, don’t hesitate. It’s an elevator. You have every right to be there.
Typed this before I saw your thread. Yikes, very different context now.
My hazing came when my friends gave me a higher dose of LSD than they took, and didn’t tell me (til years later). Since it was my first time they “wanted to make sure I felt it” was their excuse.
Would have been fine if it would have worn off before I had to go to work. No harm, and a good story.
