Being a cataloging librarian is sometimes "does a picture book qualify as a biography" and sometimes it's "is this just a book of essays or an actual memoir give me a clue"
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Being a cataloging librarian is sometimes "does a picture book qualify as a biography" and sometimes it's "is this just a book of essays or an actual memoir give me a clue"
The NYT is really just going out there saying "we don't need actual writers, just the ragebaiting conservative weendogs"
Tesla and Louise
Hudson is credited with proposing modern day daylight savings time. His shift work job gave him leisure time to collect insects and led him to value after - hours daylight. In 1895, he presented a paper to the Wellington Philosophical Society proposing a two hour daylight savings shift and after considerable interest was expressed in Christchurch, he followed up in an 1898 paper.
A portrait of George Vernon Hudson, born April 20, 1867 in London, England
I just found out daylight savings time was invented so a dude had more daylight to look for bugs
Remember when touchscreens were new and amazing? It's a tiny pocket computer!
And now they're little boxes of doom we use to watch society collapse while posting through it
The cover of Ready For My Closeup: the making of Sunset Boulevard and the dark side of the Hollywood dream by David Lubin.
An interesting look at the making of Sunset Boulevard. There are places it could have gone with "the dark side of the Hollywood dream" but didn't. Barely touched that. Could have done without the "it's one of Trump's favorite movies"
Overall good but don't expect much film criticism in this history
Women’s History Month tends to be overrun with tributes to white women who fought for the vote. It’s also the perfect time to highlight how many Black women did the same at the intersections of other causes.
Trying to figure out what else I could do with my life and not coming up with much. Now I'm depressed.
This is the root cause of Dem's ineffectiveness: being beholden to corporate interests that enjoy the spoils of the status quo.
NO NO NO YOU DON’T
GUYS LET ME PLEASE SPREAD THE GOSPEL OF FREE TAX USA
federal is free, state is $16, handles even my chaotic freelancer taxes just fine, same step-by-step “designed for normies” kind of interface as TurboTax but NOT EVIL
tell everyone you know
www.freetaxusa.com
I understand that there are a lot of folks on the left who instinctively recoil from religious language, and with good reason given its use by the right.
But please listen to this, and focus on how he's trying to realign "Christian values" so they align with and advance progressive policy goals.
Monday mornings should be for easy work. Ease yourself into the workweek.
I wonder what percentage of Americans knows that the CIA helped overthrow a democracy in Iran in 1953, installing a brutal dictator who tortured and murdered people. Republicans keep citing the 1979 Islamic Revolution as if that was the start of U.S.-Iran hostilities. Go back 26 years earlier.
Kim Weiss didn’t set out to break down barriers for women in hockey. But she is now the second woman to be a full-time assistant coach in the AHL, and a rising star in the industry.
“She’s the glue” of the Colorado Eagles coaching staff.
www.denverpost.com/2026/03/01/a...
Boosting the signal. Help them out if you can.
THREAD: I got laid off from NYMag/Vulture after 14 years. The family lost 75% of income + medical. Now mzs.press bookstore, once a side project. is do-or-die for Judith & I. I feel weird telling you this because others are doing much worse. But if you could like or share this, we'd be so grateful!
the reverse version of those “evolution of man” drawings
He believed satire was effective against fighting fascism
Outdoor fruit stand with huge pyramid of oranges and tall round banana display.
they’re just begging for a car chase
Outside of the car issues, I could use any help for rent money.
CashApp: $RockRollGhost
#RentDue #PayRent
Not expecting a miracle, just some help. I help others when I am able to.
Need $570 by the 13th.
Thank you anyone who can help.
Don't forget to change your clock tonight from regular depression to sunny depression
The interests of the American state are directly at odds with the interest of the American people.
Please do so at your earliest convenience
"Instead of respecting my inalienable right to be debated, they just… blocked me. Like I’m some kind of annoyance, rather than the iconoclastic and fascinating truth-teller which I know myself to be."
I need my own office so I can rock out as the spirit moves me. Also so I can sit in the weird pretzel way I want without questions.
Happy 34th Anniversary to the day these two crazy kids first met, March 6, 1992. #TheXFiles
Great to know their CEO doesn't even understand how AI works. It's not anxious because it's conscious, dumbass. It's anxious because you've been scraping the social media of users living and posting through fucking unstable times.
Words, what do they mean
Broke: The LLMs are driving their users to have psychotic breaks with reality
Bespoke: The LLMs are driving their creators to have psychotic breaks with reality
