jasserole

kermie

didn't I do it for you

no that's just all podcasters

I feel bad for Bungie because they're inevitably gonna have to rename their game Snickers

sgt. pepper's bizarre adventure

true stupidity has never been tried

its only been like a week and this is already one of the stupidest things anyone's ever posted

The intensity of the conservative religious response to Talarico is interesting, partly because, again, his theology isn't really new.

It *is* unusual for a white, Southern male mainliner to make his liberal Christianity so central to his campaign that his *slogan is a Bible reference,* but…

delightful

India may not like doing business with China. But a solar farm imported from China can supply electricity for decades, while a cargo of LNG imported from the United States is burned up in days.

it makes for good podcasts

Another Story Bookshop and A Different Booklist are both excellent bookstores

Pokopia's meta-story is about a generation of adults who disappeared from Pokémon fandom, and now must return to their dusty memories, clean them off, and use them to rebuild their affection for dozens of little critters they'd long ago forgotten. It's a literal re-entry point for the series.

“Multifamily housing is for young renters and the poor while single family homes are for established adults with children” is a really pernicious folk theory about how housing markets should work that I think is foundational to so much bad housing policy at all levels of government.

they're certainly repulsive

it's like magnets!

Joseph: the first Libertarian?

It can be both!

I think for a lot of people, the scoffing came from the suggestion that bots were making up issues entirely out of whole cloth

synthesis

Cramer is also hysterically illiterate

woman gets caught shoplifting because she wasn’t being mindful. judge says she should have done dbt. “but judge,” she cries, “i can’t afford mental healthcare so i was shoplifting dbt workbooks”. “this says a lot about society” says judge. this is so sad like and comment if you agree!

regret to report that "Cry havoc and unleash the Sword of Chang" works a little too well to forget

I think this story is a really good example for people to look at when it comes to understanding bias at NYT. It's not that the reporter, Dana Rubinstein, says anything outright false. But the framing, word choices, etc., add up to an unprofessional and biased account.

ok but what does the bank of america have to do with that

The automation paradox (that invariably automation ends up making more work in a variety of ways) is a thing. Which is why it's best practices for the people actually doing the work to have a say in how automation technologies are deployed in their workplaces, which can only be done collectively.

In case you were wondering about the state of free idea exchange in academia, this is where we are.

I appreciate colleagues reaching out. But I wish they'd say it publicly, especially if untenured. That's the only way to change this insanity where experts are afraid to speak up.

the power grids worked when there was woke

love a slow moving disaster