On today’s episode of Cartoonishly Overt Sign We’re the Baddies: they’re taking the olive branch off the dime because it presents peace
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On today’s episode of Cartoonishly Overt Sign We’re the Baddies: they’re taking the olive branch off the dime because it presents peace
It's MANUSCRIPT, dammit!
You have to admit, for a rancid turd, he cleans up nicely.
A woman in a mask Headline: Why Do Some People Still Wear Masks In 2026 And On A Completely Unrelated Note Why Is Everyone In The Office Sick Right Now Apart From The Guy In The Mask? Story from Jerk Wingley and Terramin Defishunsee Photo from Adobe
Why Do Some People Still Wear Masks In 2026 And On A Completely Unrelated Note Why Is Everyone In The Office Sick Right Now Apart From The Guy In The Mask?
Slim Pickens, playing Maj. Kong, beneath two nuclear warheads on which are spraypainted the messages "Hi THERE!" and "DEAR JOHN." From DR. STRANGELOVE, directed by Stanley Kubrick.
This site needs a break. Post 3 good things, none of which are the cessation of a negative.
1. My daily meditation practice.
2. Phil Galfond's Beyond The Game group coaching program for people who are aiming for elite-level poker play.
3. The drive from Reno, NV, past Lake Tahoe, to Oakland, CA.
Remember when Melissa Scott was WisCon GoH? Her book SHADOWMAN had just come out, about a future human society with five genders, and attendees were encouraged to declare their gender. One option was "I'm a guitarist; we don't need a gender!" (I am a guitarist, BTW.)
Three panel comic. Panel 1: three witches stand around a cauldron while one of them stirs. Panel 2: one of the witches adds a scoop of pre workout into the pot. Panel 3: the three witches are getting absolutely shredded in the gym.
Given this (velvetshark.com/ai-company-l... h/t @doctorow.pluralistic.net ), it is only a matter of time before some wag creates an anti-AI service whose logo is a goatse image. (Caution: googling "goatse" is almost certainly NSFW.)
80s singer Thomas Dolby on raising queer kids: "the eldest is trans, the middle is a lesbian, and the youngest is a drummer"
The 3 genders
The morally correct answer to the trolley problem is to design better safety into the public transport infrastructure so that people are not getting trapped on the tracks in such high numbers.
Take a break from human folly; watch rocks being born in a fiery red fountain from the very bowels of the earth.
@CNN Pizza shop workers took down an armed robber -- but when police took off his mask, they discovered he was their old boss.
and he would have got away with it too if it wasn't for those meddling kids
I could be wrong about that. bsky.app/profile/casc...
What's wrong with you? Get busy! This doom isn't going to scroll itself!
Episode 43 of the Kilauea eruption is a BEAST. They just zoomed out and uhhh this may be on its way to setting a record for tallest lava fountains. What on Earth. 😍🌋
Cam 2 live: www.youtube.com/watch?v=fiyt...
I have no joke; I just like saying "Sloppelganger."
Same.
Dozens of developers who would normally have gone to the annual Game Developer's Conference are skipping it because "traveling to America isn't safe right now."
arstechnica.com/gaming/2026/...
*Post- Katrina, in 2005
I ate quite a number of MREs when I was doing relief work in Mississippi. The welfare moms of my acquaintance would find them quite satisfactory.
I see friends posting "timeliness cleanse" pics to their Bluesky feeds.
Speaking for myself, there aren't enough kittens or puppies in the world.
It would take Herakles diverting two rivers through the bsky server farm to cleanse the timeline of the current horror and squalor.
Really, is it actuallymore affected and fake than the BBC accent?
It's come to this: The Ig Nobel Awards, presented at Harvard or MIT since the 1990s, is moving to Zurich because the US is not safe for foreign visitors
www.swissinfo.ch/eng/research...
AI Licensewashing. Every want to use some code, but don't like the license? Just have an AI re-write it for you; the code is now "plausibly deniably" whatever you want to license it as. www.phoronix.com/news/Chardet...
We live in capitalism. Its power seems inescapable. So did the divine right of kings. Any human power can be resisted and changed by human beings. Resistance and change often begin in art, and very often in our art, the art of words.
Season 4 of MONEY HEIST/LA CASA DE PAPEL
Doctorow also described it as such, a couple months ago. It's an apt comparison.
pivot-to-ai.com/2025/06/05/g...
Satirists have been complaining about this since the time of Juvenal. It comes with the territory.
we have saved daylight
but at what cost
