RIP

Won't someone please think of the billionaires?

I think they might be misunderstanding where we are at the moment...

Take a moment, and read...

𝐅𝐞𝐚𝐫
by Kahlil Gibran

Lots of good insights and turns of phrase here; "bathetically unscholarly corporate-sponsored piece of risible chaff" is my favorite

lithub.com/maybe-dont-t...

The Rob Base Postulate:
Given that a number greater than 1(x) is required to make a thing go right, and that the exact equal number (y) is required to make it out of sight (x = y), what is the minimum whole number required to achieve both outcomes?
www.mcsweeneys.net/articles/pop...

"All we do know, and that to a large extent by direct experience, is that evil labours with vast power and perpetual success – in vain: preparing always only the soil for unexpected good to sprout in. So it is in general, and so it is in our own lives."
~ J.R.R. Tolkien, 'Letters'

So exhausting..

Innovation makes useful things smaller and smaller. Overconsumption makes things bigger and bigger (and more dangerous with bigger costs & consequences). Bigger vehicles and larger homes for fewer people is not progress. HT @fietsprofessor for graphic

damn, son

California’s DMV says Tesla should lose its license to sell cars in the state, as the company fights allegations of misleading drivers into thinking its vehicles can operate autonomously without human oversight.

I never knowed there was such a place as this.

I guess there's probably every kind of place you can think of.

Rawlins nodded. I wouldnt of thought of this one, he said.

He was a Hamlet. I was more
A Pierrot, silent, sick.
His silence was another sort:
Adverse, impolitic.

A stare might drive a magnet hence,
If magnets felt the glare
Of concentrated suprasense
He gathered everywhere.

how about a nothing app

i'd take a nothing app