Every time I hear about the company Palantir, I can’t help but think about Saruman using the ‘seeing stone’ as Tolkien’s warning against absolute power corrupting absolutely, leading to disastrous moral decay and the collapse of a formerly ecologically and spiritually balanced realm. Like, really?
June 24, 2025 at 6:04 AM
Every time I hear about the company Palantir, I can’t help but think about Saruman using the ‘seeing stone’ as Tolkien’s warning against absolute power corrupting absolutely, leading to disastrous moral decay and the collapse of a formerly ecologically and spiritually balanced realm. Like, really?
All circus, no bread. Literally. Here’s a direct screencap from the front page of @theguardian.com this morning. #MetGala
May 6, 2025 at 1:46 PM
All circus, no bread. Literally. Here’s a direct screencap from the front page of @theguardian.com this morning. #MetGala
They should make Luigi Mangione the next Pope.
May 1, 2025 at 6:27 PM
They should make Luigi Mangione the next Pope.
Tracing pop’s genre trends in the past decade or so with Ariana’s race bending abilities.
April 29, 2025 at 6:01 AM
Tracing pop’s genre trends in the past decade or so with Ariana’s race bending abilities.
Watching Green Day’s Coachella set reminded me of how in 2004 , “American Idiot” served as a warning, but now seems more like prophecy.
April 21, 2025 at 5:48 AM
Watching Green Day’s Coachella set reminded me of how in 2004 , “American Idiot” served as a warning, but now seems more like prophecy.
In response to the UK Supreme Court’s ruling on bIoLoGiCaL wOmEn, ima quote the one and only Azealia Banks on this matter.
April 17, 2025 at 7:24 PM
In response to the UK Supreme Court’s ruling on bIoLoGiCaL wOmEn, ima quote the one and only Azealia Banks on this matter.
At first I lol'd, then I serious'd #MinecraftMovie
April 15, 2025 at 1:20 PM
At first I lol'd, then I serious'd #MinecraftMovie