Canada's wheelchair curling team completes perfect Paralympic campaign, claiming 1st gold since 2014
Canadians dethrone defending champion China 4-3, were 1st team to go 9-0 in prelims
www.cbc.ca/sports/paral...
I figured out what ChatGPT in this mode (cheerfully explaining how it fucked up like this) reminds me of: it’s like a mix of “Yes Man” from FO:NV and “Badgey” from Star Trek Lower Decks.
A reminder this Friday the 13th:
Black cat is good luck!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=SGES...
Military planning by way of the Underpants Gnomes.
Reminds me of the Pournelle book Janissaries en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Janissa...
WOOOOOOOHOOOOOO!
The good people in Portugal. The Man recorded a cover of "Golden" from KPop Demon Hunters. Check it out. www.youtube.com/watch?v=f8u2...
I mean, at least "clean on opsec" was his own meaningless gibberish.
Better qualifications than many have.
Fuck yeah trainspotting, canal-loving anoraks.
(I gather "anorak" is sort of a British version of "otaku" but with more trains and less tentacle porn.)
Cool! Interdisciplinary program that's a mix of textiles, digital fabrication, and biology, I guess? This seems like a very nifty thing. textile-academy.org/program/
But 56 had the creature double feature.
Dude!
Okokok, it's finally here. The National Theater's production of The Importance of Being Earnest (2025) is being streamed for free on YT until the 18th!
I have been SO hyped since its stage premiere last year and have been checking regularly for its release!
Trailer: www.youtube.com/watch?v=QBAk...
Okay looking forward to the next Shards email, then.
I did not realize dolphins could commit suicide. (Poor dude)
The cutest void!
Okay I love the Port and Starboard names.
What a good Fluff!
I'm sure Fluff will do an excellent job of showing new K9 officer Lorenti the ropes. :)
This makes me think of the amazing Wikipedia caption edit for the pic of the guy playing bagpipes for an indifferent penguin, and so I want to re-caption it "Office Alex Lorenti (right) sits with Community Comfort K9 Fluff (left)"
Oh we're replaying the DEEP lore, now. Hell yeah.
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Okay, I hadn't seen "bro-se" and I love it.
Gosh.
Oh to be a little Tardigrade walking across a microscope slide. 🫧🐻🧪
kitty quinceañera!!
That is some fabulous old-school Geocities styling on that web page.
So good!
Nobody saw it. It was on a cable channel that I had never heard of before @charliejane.bsky.social pointed me at the show.
inject cops with fentanyl needles? Couldn't they just rub them with it, given these videos of cops passing out because they touched fentanyl?
The MiddleMan.
Daddy always said I was a flibbertigibbet.
