An argument for the pit
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Here’s a detail from the lower left, shows some m’s for scale:
November 12, 2025 at 5:58 PM
Here’s a detail from the lower left, shows some m’s for scale:
Saw this elsewhere and had to confirm it was real.
The Diary of a Young Girl, January 13, 1943
The Diary of a Young Girl, January 13, 1943
November 11, 2025 at 1:59 AM
Saw this elsewhere and had to confirm it was real.
The Diary of a Young Girl, January 13, 1943
The Diary of a Young Girl, January 13, 1943
These people are all like 6’3”
November 9, 2025 at 4:17 AM
These people are all like 6’3”
The -best- one of course, is the version -I- had as a kid reading it the first time. I kid, but I wonder if this colors opinions for a lot of people. Remix this one with the movie poster for Mann’s THIEF and you get the video game cover by Interplay.
November 3, 2025 at 3:14 PM
The -best- one of course, is the version -I- had as a kid reading it the first time. I kid, but I wonder if this colors opinions for a lot of people. Remix this one with the movie poster for Mann’s THIEF and you get the video game cover by Interplay.
I think they want to pitch Mookie low and away.
October 29, 2025 at 12:26 AM
I think they want to pitch Mookie low and away.
Mathematicians be like
October 24, 2025 at 4:06 PM
Mathematicians be like
Playing BARRAGE, a weird, incredibly stingy dam-building and water-pumping game.
Looks pretty, and is fun enough.
Looks pretty, and is fun enough.
October 19, 2025 at 9:17 PM
Playing BARRAGE, a weird, incredibly stingy dam-building and water-pumping game.
Looks pretty, and is fun enough.
Looks pretty, and is fun enough.
They fucked by giving Skeletor a face but that’s not Drew’s fault.
October 15, 2025 at 5:34 AM
They fucked by giving Skeletor a face but that’s not Drew’s fault.
Apple blurb talking up the missing album LOL
October 14, 2025 at 12:13 AM
Apple blurb talking up the missing album LOL
Google not so eager to give me an AI answer to this stumper.
October 1, 2025 at 3:16 AM
Google not so eager to give me an AI answer to this stumper.
WSJ dropped a new letter from Trump to Epstein. More cryptic, but still conveys a similar message.
September 8, 2025 at 8:19 PM
WSJ dropped a new letter from Trump to Epstein. More cryptic, but still conveys a similar message.
This one blew me away as a kid…
September 4, 2025 at 3:30 AM
This one blew me away as a kid…
I think about this guy constantly.
August 27, 2025 at 3:24 PM
I think about this guy constantly.
What kind of framing is this?
The ‘exit strategy’ is he just calls them back. It’s that easy. They go have dinner with their kids instead of being fat and bored on Massachusetts Avenue.
The ‘exit strategy’ is he just calls them back. It’s that easy. They go have dinner with their kids instead of being fat and bored on Massachusetts Avenue.
August 18, 2025 at 3:23 PM
What kind of framing is this?
The ‘exit strategy’ is he just calls them back. It’s that easy. They go have dinner with their kids instead of being fat and bored on Massachusetts Avenue.
The ‘exit strategy’ is he just calls them back. It’s that easy. They go have dinner with their kids instead of being fat and bored on Massachusetts Avenue.
@dieworkwear.bsky.social the San Nicholas exhibit at the Prèsbytere in New Orleans has this lovely exhibit of some early drawings he made. These folks look dapper!
August 8, 2025 at 5:44 PM
@dieworkwear.bsky.social the San Nicholas exhibit at the Prèsbytere in New Orleans has this lovely exhibit of some early drawings he made. These folks look dapper!
@worldbollardassoc.bsky.social 226 Decatur in New Orleans
August 8, 2025 at 3:02 PM
@worldbollardassoc.bsky.social 226 Decatur in New Orleans
RSS is still out there; and easily accessible. I’m using NetNewsWire here, showing the feed from phys.org science news. Things are easily organized; and link you to the site after a little blurb from it; so they still get the ad €$. It’s a better way to use the web right now, as AI slop swamps us.
August 5, 2025 at 2:23 PM
RSS is still out there; and easily accessible. I’m using NetNewsWire here, showing the feed from phys.org science news. Things are easily organized; and link you to the site after a little blurb from it; so they still get the ad €$. It’s a better way to use the web right now, as AI slop swamps us.
Hannah Cairo solved a 40yo math conjecture at 17 and did it with little highlighter notes with flower doodles and what not.
August 1, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Hannah Cairo solved a 40yo math conjecture at 17 and did it with little highlighter notes with flower doodles and what not.
These have sucralose in them. What about the packing indicates they are diet or lite or any such thing? Their taste does; it’s gross. Is there some other Thomas’ Just Sugar branding I should be on the lookout for?
July 23, 2025 at 2:48 PM
These have sucralose in them. What about the packing indicates they are diet or lite or any such thing? Their taste does; it’s gross. Is there some other Thomas’ Just Sugar branding I should be on the lookout for?
Superman ‘review’ 🎥 📽️
July 11, 2025 at 3:06 PM
Superman ‘review’ 🎥 📽️
Ok, enough gloom for me. I am on vacation. I saw a whale on Wednesday; I am doing OK.
June 27, 2025 at 12:55 PM
Ok, enough gloom for me. I am on vacation. I saw a whale on Wednesday; I am doing OK.