WBAL in Baltimore helping viewers understand the difference between watches and warnings
WBAL in Baltimore helping viewers understand the difference between watches and warnings
oh, hey, happy 100th birthday to this gorgeous little queer modernist Harlem Renaissance short from 1926 published as a deliberate thumb in the nose to respectability politics scalar.lehigh.edu/african-amer...
If you're a writer or researcher who thinks AI is better than you at your job, I believe you. I just don't think you should pretend like your skill issue affects me
39 years ago, there were only 27 California condors in the world. As of 2025, we now have 607, including 392 that are living free in the wild.
"Put that in your doom and smoke it" -Ursula Vernon
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IT'S FINALLY, FINALLY BACK β€οΈβπ₯
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IT HASN'T EVEN BEEN A WEEK!
a windows 11 menu showing "convert to adobe pdf", "ask copilot", and 4 more options that take time to load
windows 11 update: for the first time in my life, simply right clicking a file has a load time. unreal
How much of tech is just wizard of oz mechanical Turk flimflam scams these days, because it feels like a lot
"Fight against being ass" is a message that more people need to receive, tbh
you can quite famously buy a rotisserie chicken for five dollars at costco
hello this is the official petition to bring back mass market paperbacks!! mmpbs are good actually and everyone should do them!! i think esp romantasy readers would really love that shit! and you can still spray those edges!!! bring back mass market paperbacks thanks!!!!!!!!!!!!!
the most fascinating bit of commentator insight i got from the olympics today was when a former speed skater watching a speed skate said "an olympic record, and you know what that means: straight to doping. any time you break an olympic record you go immediately to testing"
One of every thousand American residents has been taken into custody by ICE in the last year.
I've said this before but I truly believe we could revitalize YA and kidlit overnight by switching to MMPB and paperback first. Kids want paperbacks! It is by far the biggest request I get from teen readers.
thank youuuu, definitely will! we should do a thrift day or something
ooooh thank you, i will absolutely visit these, i miss thrifting in person~
second retailers/thrift shops (physical or online)
Writing for #NoManIsAnIsland β the Taiwan arts and culture blog under the @newbloommag.net collective β I review #HEROHITO #ε θ»δΉθ·―, the recent documentary by Lungnan Isak Fangas recapping #TeamTaiwan 's 2024 #Premier12 championship win: nomanisanis.land/hero-hito-re... π§βΎ
johnnies fat boy, los angeles, california, 1977
johnnies fat boy, los angeles, california, 1977
beverages
I am in @therumpus.net today talking about how Heated Rivalry is connected to both chirping in Letterkenny and Shoresy, and also Pride and Prejudice and Austen film adaptations: therumpus.net/2026/02/02/m...
I got followed by an AI-generated yaoi porn account this morning. Instant block. Fuck you. If the yaoi smut isn't being created by an insane perverted fujoshi or fudanshi putting every ounce of their love and freak fetishes into it by hand then I don't fucking want it
big do-nut drive-in, inglewood, california, 1976
big do-nut drive-in, inglewood, california, 1976
A Marriage of Inconvenience by defractum Summary: In 2010, Ilya Rozanov doesn't turn up at Boston training camp and signs a KHL contract and no one knows why. In 2012, Ilya Rozanov disappears after the IIHF World Championships and no one knows where to. Unrelatedly, also in 2012, Shane Hollander's GM asks if someone can stay with him for the summer. OR: Ilya defects from Russia and Hollanov get fake married for visa reasons.
Rating: Explicit No Archive Warnings Apply Fandom: Heated Rivalry Relationship: Shane Hollander/Ilya Rozanov Tags: Canon Divergence, Fake Marriage, Marriage of Convenience Words: 4000 Chapters: 1 of 5
NEW FIC: A Marriage of (In)convenience (1 / 5)
Fake marriage canon divergence
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A set of four cake pops that read HAPPY VALENTINES DAY; The first has H, VA, and D; The second has A LEN A; the third has PP TIN Y; the last has Y ES <3. A cartoon below shows a very sad hamster holding up the one that reads PP TINY
I have been laughing at this for a solid five minutes.
my only notes to people under 30: your 30s aren't for ditching fandom, they're for re-evaluating all the "cringe" stuff you liked as a teenager through the lens of someone who can appreciate it fully, going, "that owned, actually," and becoming even more unhinged about it. please look forward to it.
This is so important because A) she did it in response to Benedict Wong, a far more prominent actor, saying he's listening to the audiobooks a lot and B) did it unprompted, she specifically stopped the fluff interview to draw the comparison to the themes of their film and support trans people.
participating in the general strike by being kind of shit at my job