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Holy shit finally an Op-Ed that Gets It
November 11, 2025 at 10:07 PM
Holy shit finally an Op-Ed that Gets It
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RIP Tatsuya Nakadai
One of the best to ever do it. An expert at being a wild-eyed, haunted weirdo.
One of the best to ever do it. An expert at being a wild-eyed, haunted weirdo.
November 11, 2025 at 3:28 AM
RIP Tatsuya Nakadai
One of the best to ever do it. An expert at being a wild-eyed, haunted weirdo.
One of the best to ever do it. An expert at being a wild-eyed, haunted weirdo.
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I get that the news cycle is packed right now, but I just heard from a colleague at the Smithsonian that this is fully a GIANT SQUID BEING EATEN BY A SPERM WHALE and it’s possibly the first ever confirmed video according to a friend at NOAA
10 YEAR OLD ME IS LOSING HER MIND (a thread 🧵)
10 YEAR OLD ME IS LOSING HER MIND (a thread 🧵)
September 24, 2025 at 8:30 PM
I get that the news cycle is packed right now, but I just heard from a colleague at the Smithsonian that this is fully a GIANT SQUID BEING EATEN BY A SPERM WHALE and it’s possibly the first ever confirmed video according to a friend at NOAA
10 YEAR OLD ME IS LOSING HER MIND (a thread 🧵)
10 YEAR OLD ME IS LOSING HER MIND (a thread 🧵)
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Move over, Hemingway
July 24, 2025 at 11:14 AM
Move over, Hemingway
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June 19, 2025 at 6:46 PM
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Having kids is sorta like being a forum moderator in that people are always trying to skirt around the edges of the rules and then rub it in or act outraged when they think they’ve found some kind of loophole.
June 1, 2025 at 6:27 PM
Having kids is sorta like being a forum moderator in that people are always trying to skirt around the edges of the rules and then rub it in or act outraged when they think they’ve found some kind of loophole.
My YouTube algorithm is like 90% clips from the TV show “House” because acerbic intelligent problem solving is very soothing right now.
May 22, 2025 at 9:29 PM
My YouTube algorithm is like 90% clips from the TV show “House” because acerbic intelligent problem solving is very soothing right now.
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Leo XIV was a bishop in Peru for 20 years so it is more probable than not that he is the first Pope to know who Goku is.
May 8, 2025 at 10:51 PM
Leo XIV was a bishop in Peru for 20 years so it is more probable than not that he is the first Pope to know who Goku is.
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For HK films fans: Shout Studios has nabbed Golden Princess library (John Woo, Ringo Lam, Tsui Hark, Johnnie To...).
A major copyright limbo escape for 156 films that disappeared from Western markets for decades.
Soon in 4K (remastered).
variety.com/2025/film/ne...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=mOcR...
A major copyright limbo escape for 156 films that disappeared from Western markets for decades.
Soon in 4K (remastered).
variety.com/2025/film/ne...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=mOcR...
April 28, 2025 at 2:19 PM
For HK films fans: Shout Studios has nabbed Golden Princess library (John Woo, Ringo Lam, Tsui Hark, Johnnie To...).
A major copyright limbo escape for 156 films that disappeared from Western markets for decades.
Soon in 4K (remastered).
variety.com/2025/film/ne...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=mOcR...
A major copyright limbo escape for 156 films that disappeared from Western markets for decades.
Soon in 4K (remastered).
variety.com/2025/film/ne...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=mOcR...
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tried to make a era-appropriate trailer for my THPS inspired fish game
April 24, 2025 at 4:41 PM
tried to make a era-appropriate trailer for my THPS inspired fish game
If I had a nickel for every time I've seen Fred Durst in an A24 movie, I'd have two nickels. Which isn't a lot but it's weird that it's happened twice.
April 21, 2025 at 6:16 PM
If I had a nickel for every time I've seen Fred Durst in an A24 movie, I'd have two nickels. Which isn't a lot but it's weird that it's happened twice.
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i keep thinking about this
April 10, 2025 at 2:23 PM
i keep thinking about this
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The National Humanities Alliance is collecting information on canceled NEH grants to share with congressional leaders. This is legit fact finding in support of competent lobbying. If you've had your grant canceled, do let them know.
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
Notify NHA about grant terminations!
We are collecting information about current grants that have been canceled since March 31st, 2025.
If you are looking to share a story about the impact of NEH funding on your work please use this for...
docs.google.com
April 4, 2025 at 12:45 PM
The National Humanities Alliance is collecting information on canceled NEH grants to share with congressional leaders. This is legit fact finding in support of competent lobbying. If you've had your grant canceled, do let them know.
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
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🧪 #ScienceSky and #AcademicSky: We’re trying to learn more about the real-life scope and impact of the Trump administration terminating NIH grants.
Here's how you can help our reporting 👇
Here's how you can help our reporting 👇
Did You Work on a Terminated NIH Grant? ProPublica Wants to Hear From You.
The National Institutes of Health is canceling grants that are seen as conflicting with the Trump administration’s priorities. We want to hear from researchers who have been affected.
www.propublica.org
April 3, 2025 at 3:00 AM
🧪 #ScienceSky and #AcademicSky: We’re trying to learn more about the real-life scope and impact of the Trump administration terminating NIH grants.
Here's how you can help our reporting 👇
Here's how you can help our reporting 👇
Ok, today's Cinematrix is peak cinema and justifies April 1st for me.
Cinematrix No. 371: April 1, 2025
Can you name an M. Night Shyamalan movie starring M. Night Shyamalan?
www.vulture.com
April 1, 2025 at 3:12 PM
Ok, today's Cinematrix is peak cinema and justifies April 1st for me.
Watching my kid try out old NES games and that shit was hard as fuck back then. Control systems were not standardized, no tutorials, limited life systems.
March 29, 2025 at 4:04 PM
Watching my kid try out old NES games and that shit was hard as fuck back then. Control systems were not standardized, no tutorials, limited life systems.
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cop in The Wicker Man (leaving unharmed because he slept with that hot blonde): what a strange, sexy island
March 15, 2025 at 12:11 AM
cop in The Wicker Man (leaving unharmed because he slept with that hot blonde): what a strange, sexy island
One day I’ll play a tabletop RPG again. One day …
I've written a one page patch for the new D&D Players Manual where I solve the problem of people's campaigns grinding to a halt because they can't schedule a game.
PDF is the link. Print it out. Stick it in your manuals. May work for other games too. #ttrpg #dnd
oldmenrunningtheworld.com?p=304
PDF is the link. Print it out. Stick it in your manuals. May work for other games too. #ttrpg #dnd
oldmenrunningtheworld.com?p=304
March 19, 2025 at 10:50 AM
One day I’ll play a tabletop RPG again. One day …
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TIGER ON THE BEAT (Lau, 1988)
March 4, 2025 at 8:53 PM
TIGER ON THE BEAT (Lau, 1988)
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A piece of concept art in the Art of Super Mario Odyssey book is overlaid with the text "Note: Relief is temporary." While it actually refers to the fact that the design of the relief carving is not finished, it inadvertently appears to make an existential statement instead.
February 26, 2025 at 1:55 PM
A piece of concept art in the Art of Super Mario Odyssey book is overlaid with the text "Note: Relief is temporary." While it actually refers to the fact that the design of the relief carving is not finished, it inadvertently appears to make an existential statement instead.
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the wheels on meals benny urquidez fight is one of the most pleasing to watch things involving the human body every put on film. up there with top levels of dance, pornos, champion athletics, whatever you name it
February 20, 2025 at 1:13 PM
the wheels on meals benny urquidez fight is one of the most pleasing to watch things involving the human body every put on film. up there with top levels of dance, pornos, champion athletics, whatever you name it
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The cast of Pedicab Driver wishes you a happy year of the snake, and by that I mean Lau Kar-leung beats up a couple of dudes with a giant brush before being subbed out by Sammo Hung to do some calligraphy while wearing matching hot pink Nike sweatshirts.
January 28, 2025 at 3:28 PM
The cast of Pedicab Driver wishes you a happy year of the snake, and by that I mean Lau Kar-leung beats up a couple of dudes with a giant brush before being subbed out by Sammo Hung to do some calligraphy while wearing matching hot pink Nike sweatshirts.