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andrew
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· Jul 8
the clear winner from my cross-town move is Ludo, who now has an apartment-sized cat tree
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"AI is the asbestos in the walls of our technological society, stuffed there with wild abandon by a finance sector and tech monopolists run amok. We will be excavating it for a generation or more."
This piece on AI by Cory Doctorow is spectactular.
pluralistic.net/2025/12/05/p...
This piece on AI by Cory Doctorow is spectactular.
pluralistic.net/2025/12/05/p...
December 9, 2025 at 2:58 PM
"AI is the asbestos in the walls of our technological society, stuffed there with wild abandon by a finance sector and tech monopolists run amok. We will be excavating it for a generation or more."
This piece on AI by Cory Doctorow is spectactular.
pluralistic.net/2025/12/05/p...
This piece on AI by Cory Doctorow is spectactular.
pluralistic.net/2025/12/05/p...
I have had that damn Red Ball song from Chair Company stuck in my head for like a week now
December 9, 2025 at 2:27 PM
I have had that damn Red Ball song from Chair Company stuck in my head for like a week now
I am at a 3:30 Alamo showing of Kiss Kiss Bang Bang, a movie I have already seen, which is the platonic ideal of an Alamo screening: I can order infinity Diet Cokes and get up to pee whenever I want and not worry about the caffeine keeping me up
December 7, 2025 at 9:28 PM
I am at a 3:30 Alamo showing of Kiss Kiss Bang Bang, a movie I have already seen, which is the platonic ideal of an Alamo screening: I can order infinity Diet Cokes and get up to pee whenever I want and not worry about the caffeine keeping me up
Nirvanna the Band the Show the Movie was so good
December 7, 2025 at 1:12 AM
Nirvanna the Band the Show the Movie was so good
who put all this Halo in my Metroid Prime
December 4, 2025 at 11:05 PM
who put all this Halo in my Metroid Prime
having now caught up on Gilded Age, I kinda can't believe how much Cynthia Nixon outshines Christine Baranski
December 3, 2025 at 2:44 AM
having now caught up on Gilded Age, I kinda can't believe how much Cynthia Nixon outshines Christine Baranski
I have had too many high-sodium soups in the past week and now I am unto a raisin
December 3, 2025 at 12:29 AM
I have had too many high-sodium soups in the past week and now I am unto a raisin
I canNOT believe how dirty S2 of The Gilded Age did Cynthia Nixon's character
December 1, 2025 at 3:28 AM
I canNOT believe how dirty S2 of The Gilded Age did Cynthia Nixon's character
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Was able to spot 3 of the named plows: Sleet Home Chicago, Da Plow, and Jean Baptiste Pont du Shovel. No sign of my plow, dubbed Ernie Snowbanks. @sorenspicknall.bsky.social
November 30, 2025 at 3:55 AM
Was able to spot 3 of the named plows: Sleet Home Chicago, Da Plow, and Jean Baptiste Pont du Shovel. No sign of my plow, dubbed Ernie Snowbanks. @sorenspicknall.bsky.social
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No bailouts. The US should extort these companies when the crash happens so they get minimal compensation in return for nationalizing the entire panopticon industry and then destroying it once harvested for socially useful parts. It won’t happen but it should
November 25, 2025 at 4:22 PM
No bailouts. The US should extort these companies when the crash happens so they get minimal compensation in return for nationalizing the entire panopticon industry and then destroying it once harvested for socially useful parts. It won’t happen but it should
I just remembered that Nirvana the Band the Movie is at the Music Box in two weeks, we are so blessed
November 20, 2025 at 10:33 PM
I just remembered that Nirvana the Band the Movie is at the Music Box in two weeks, we are so blessed
I have started The Gilded Age and it gives me hope that we will one day get a good Devil in the White City adaptation
November 20, 2025 at 6:08 PM
I have started The Gilded Age and it gives me hope that we will one day get a good Devil in the White City adaptation
the only part of this discourse cycle I am enjoying is people dunking on bad prose
November 18, 2025 at 3:58 AM
the only part of this discourse cycle I am enjoying is people dunking on bad prose
they've been snuggling all day
November 18, 2025 at 2:06 AM
they've been snuggling all day
Gen Z is good in my book
YOU GUYS WANNA SEE SOMETHING CURSED???? HOW ABOUT NEON GENESIS LEHIGH VALLEY PHANTOMS HOCKEY?????
November 17, 2025 at 1:02 AM
Gen Z is good in my book
Oh no I've booted up a new P5R save
November 16, 2025 at 8:23 PM
Oh no I've booted up a new P5R save
They got some real Bloodborne shit at the Art Institute
Part 5 of 200 in historically interesting things to inspire your ttrpg
German hunting knife that's also a gun, that's also a calendar..
German hunting knife that's also a gun, that's also a calendar..
November 16, 2025 at 8:01 PM
They got some real Bloodborne shit at the Art Institute
time to pull out the space heater and get mad at its setting schema, which is NOT "LO/HI" but bafflingly "H1, H2, H3"
November 11, 2025 at 9:55 PM
time to pull out the space heater and get mad at its setting schema, which is NOT "LO/HI" but bafflingly "H1, H2, H3"
I continue to be annoyed that Sayonara Wild Hearts got pulled from the iphone app store. It was my go-to airplane game!
November 11, 2025 at 9:41 PM
I continue to be annoyed that Sayonara Wild Hearts got pulled from the iphone app store. It was my go-to airplane game!
Extremely excited for everyone who gets to see Frankenstein now
November 9, 2025 at 2:37 AM
Extremely excited for everyone who gets to see Frankenstein now
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watching Andor again, it's so crazy that this thing exists
November 8, 2025 at 2:19 AM
watching Andor again, it's so crazy that this thing exists