@fibonacci
Resources exist to be consumed. And consumed they will be, if not by this generation then by some future. By what right does this forgotten future seek to deny us our birthright? None I say! Let us take what is ours, chew and eat our fill.
One thing we are losing because of phones and executive interference and the general degradation of cinema is vibe movies. Movies that let you think. Not make you think, like its message, I mean let you think, on your own about whatever, while you watch the movie. It's an important kind of film. >
Photo of a cuneiform tablet fragment shown from the front and back with some partial view of the sides. At the bottom is an eBL watermark showing that the tablet is about 5 inches wide. (eBL stands for electronic Babylonian Library)
tuΕ‘Δma ina urri iΕ‘Ε‘ira damiqtΔ«
arαΈ«u innammaru inammira Ε‘amΕ‘Δ«
"Perhaps, at daybreak, good things will come to me
A new moon will appear, my sun will shine."
A couplet from Babylonian poem, Ludlul bΔl nΔmeqi, whose protagonist hopes for better days. A lengthy, beautiful, bizarre work of literature.
It was a mistake to leave me unsupervised.
Men with Hats
cartoon: Jason Vorhees leans out of an upper window shouting to Chucky below. 'You there, boy! What day is it?!'
Cartoon: Happy Friday the 13th to all who celebrate :)
Senator Tuberville on x writing a response to the @endwokeness account Original tweet from @EndWokeness - βless than 25 years apartβ Image 1 - the twin towers as they are hit by a the planes on 9/11/2001 Image 2 - Mayor Mamdani sitting on a prayer rug while hosting an Iftar at city hall Quote tweet from Senator Tuberville - βthe enemy is inside the gates.β
Let there be as much outrage from politicians in Washington when kids go hungry as there is when I break bread with New Yorkers.
not the onion
But the computer code did the plagiarism for me, that can't be cheating, right?
If it were at least wrong it could be corrected, but welcome to the era of not even wrong.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Not_eve...
Courtney Love circa 1989
Watch this clip.
Professors will recognize this kid as the student who didn't do the reading but still has very strong opinions about how it's all "bullshit," except this time he's not the callow student who's going to fail your course, he's the reviewer who's going to cancel your grant.
Turns out it's not the snake either, but the bits of the comedy troupe's skits that the LLM slurped.
The "new academic wealth gap" is how willing you are to do fraud
Hate to say I told you so. That's why instead of saying it I'm just having a billboard about it built outside your window.
The Last Unicorn (1982)
not sure why everyone thinks this is such a big problem when an obvious solution exists
Nature abhors a spherical vacuum cleaner
I wish everyone at Grammarly a very expensive lawsuit.
And as this is a particular church group, it should be up to that church group's leaders to make this announcement... directly to their church members, since they're the only ones involved in the change.
Clickbait garbage by Axios. Only one of several groups coordinating boycotts against Target for their discriminatory policies is no longer suggesting participation in the boycotts.
I can't believe you gave Homestar arms!
ME: *been calling Bluesky posts just "posts" since forever*
NEWSKIE: Oh god, I hate "skeets", people should stop calling posts "skeets."
ME: They're called "skeets," and I will die on this hill. It's skeetin' time!
Crocuses leading the charge into Spring
Today is my 68th straight day of writing my Congressman, Tracey Mann. He has yet to give me a substantial response about why he doesn't support Uncapping the House.
Although I continue to try to be professional, I'm sure you can hear some snark in today's letter. :/
If I had a nickel for every time Franz Ferdinand was involved in the precursor events of a world war, Iβd have two nickels, which isnβt a lot, but itβs weird it happened twice
Can you believe it? An entire country developed bone spurs over night!
