Chi-Chi's Mexican Restaurant

"Sorry I'm too annoying and childish to do coke like a normal person, one espresso martini please"

A grove of tall pines on a snowy hill in the Uintah Mountains of Utah. Sirius and other stars at the beginning of the day shine through their branches. Photo: Bill Dunford

...please let me speak on behalf of the good dark.

— Maggie Smith

Birding

Photo of a cuneiform tablet fragment shaped a bit like an irregular diamond. It preserves nearly 20 incomplete lines of text separated by a horizontal ruling

There's a broken cuneiform tablet from the Old Babylonian period, nearly 4,000 years ago, which preserves a tiny portion of a dialogue between two friends.

It feels a bit like the conversations I've been having for the past week, so I wanted to share it.

AI cameras are everywhere — and people are paying the price for their mistakes Flock Safety's license plate readers are used by police in thousands of communities. When the cameras make mistakes, the consequences can be severe.

“In a dozen instances, misreads by Flock's automated license plate readers, or a lack of verification by officers, resulted in people who hadn't committed crimes being stopped at gunpoint, sent to jail, or mauled by a police dog, among other outcomes.”

I've been sitting here googling whether I need to cover my sprouting spring flowers. Everything says, 32 degrees is fine, and I said ok, but how about 12 degrees

Figurines of Brady Bunch and Partridge Family fighting each other

I have created a diorama of the Partridge family attacking the Brady Bunch family. My life is very boring.

humpmaxxing camels rulesmogged

Storefront sign painted with John Alcorn 7up design with rainbow and flowers. Also advertises Ice Cold Beer. Photographer unknown

Storefront sign for 7up from the 1970s #JohnAlcorn

I thought The Line being turned into a data center was just a joke

Israel unlawfully used white phosphorus in Lebanon: HRW Images verified by Human Rights Watch show Israel fired white phosphorus in populated areas of southern Lebanon.

Images verified by Human Rights Watch show Israel fired white phosphorus in populated areas of southern Lebanon.

Poll: Primary voters prize ideology over electability as their parties get low marks A higher share of Democratic voters than Republican voters prioritize backing primary candidates who can win, but poll respondents say it's complicated.

This is like 85% of the arguments on here

So Justin's partner in crime, Nate Cavanaugh, was also asked "what is DEI" and he comes up with "making decisions on the basis of something other than merit."

And then says that "DEI" grants are "wasteful and unnecessary."

youtu.be/hhah1ZjPAno?...

A CGI female dinosaur rejects a CGI male dinosaur and he comes back and kills her for it, nvmd on the whole reading the room thing, happy womens day though

This awful person is being primaried by @daniwelch.bsky.social - please check out her campaign and donate to support it.

Suozzi has a cool primary challenger! Check out @daniwelch.bsky.social, friends!

I would swipe right

Huge thank you to Netflix for reading the room and dropping four hours of dinosaur content

I pick up garbage when I am out walking (as we all should) and sometimes I'd really like to know the story behind it. Today I found an entire uncooked pizza by the lake.

t's s circle-jerk of all the worlds worst people

To be left dead by attacks is the natural state of the Middle Easterner, while in the Western culture (also Israel somehow) being killed is a major taboo.

hope he dies today?

Anthropic is partners with Palantir, they are building systems for ICE so unlikely.

love how we killed the old, frail anti-nuke ayatollah just to have him replaced with his young, healthy son who wants nukes and who just had his father, mother, wife, and child murdered on the same day by his mortal enemy. surely this will bring peace to the region

fuck

I mean I know it does, but like you directly?

does this impact your job

Clockwise, from top left: Jupiter, Saturn, Neptune, and Uranus. None of the worlds is to scale, but all are imaged with JWST's near-infrared (NIRCam) instrument.

The giant planets of the Solar System, by JWST.

Clippies gotta die