Quiddity
@quiddity42.bsky.social
Reader of bios that make her question her life choices.
People seem to forget that federal employees are also taxpayers.
February 25, 2025 at 11:06 AM
People seem to forget that federal employees are also taxpayers.
I keep reading stories about how wild it is that AI chatbots start talking nonsense when they're fed nonsense but nobody wonders the same about people. GIGO applies either way.
January 28, 2025 at 7:06 PM
I keep reading stories about how wild it is that AI chatbots start talking nonsense when they're fed nonsense but nobody wonders the same about people. GIGO applies either way.
I know there's a word for people who can't stand the sound of chewing. Is there one for people who can't stand the feeling of a whole floor shaking because someone cannot keep their leg still?
January 28, 2025 at 10:55 AM
I know there's a word for people who can't stand the sound of chewing. Is there one for people who can't stand the feeling of a whole floor shaking because someone cannot keep their leg still?
Homemade chili, homemade bread, orange jello with mandarins, laundry, some sewing, and some cleaning out of closets. It's that kind of day and it's perfect.
January 25, 2025 at 1:53 PM
Homemade chili, homemade bread, orange jello with mandarins, laundry, some sewing, and some cleaning out of closets. It's that kind of day and it's perfect.
I had never heard of Jesse Watters until one minute ago but this is so incredibly bizarre. Men don't go grocery shopping with their wives? Since when?
January 24, 2025 at 7:55 PM
I had never heard of Jesse Watters until one minute ago but this is so incredibly bizarre. Men don't go grocery shopping with their wives? Since when?
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Watters: What kind of husband goes grocery shopping with his wife?
January 24, 2025 at 1:42 AM
Watters: What kind of husband goes grocery shopping with his wife?
Is cinnamon toast still a thing? Gen X latchkey memories...
January 24, 2025 at 5:21 PM
Is cinnamon toast still a thing? Gen X latchkey memories...
The dissonance required to be worried about data privacy but only about TikTok just makes me chuckle.
January 19, 2025 at 10:39 AM
The dissonance required to be worried about data privacy but only about TikTok just makes me chuckle.
It's weird to think about some things that are legal in the EU but not in the US and vice versa.
January 17, 2025 at 9:20 PM
It's weird to think about some things that are legal in the EU but not in the US and vice versa.
Holy moly. This is .. something that has been part of the landscape of my entire generation.
Biden says Equal Rights Amendment is ratified, kicking off expected legal battle as he pushes through final executive actions | CNN Politics
President Joe Biden announced a major opinion Friday that the Equal Rights Amendment is ratified, enshrining its protections into the Constitution, a last-minute move that some believe could pave the ...
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January 17, 2025 at 5:57 PM
Holy moly. This is .. something that has been part of the landscape of my entire generation.
Blue Velvet is the only movie I almost had to walk out of because it creeped me out THAT much. I was shaking for hours.
January 17, 2025 at 3:13 PM
Blue Velvet is the only movie I almost had to walk out of because it creeped me out THAT much. I was shaking for hours.
We all agree now that videogames are less dangerous than unregulated social media and news, right?
January 16, 2025 at 6:06 AM
We all agree now that videogames are less dangerous than unregulated social media and news, right?
Twice in the last 30 seconds.
January 14, 2025 at 1:30 PM
Twice in the last 30 seconds.
How many structures were lost because someone wanted clicks?
Canadian ‘Super Scooper’ plane grounded after hitting civilian drone over Los Angeles wildfires | CNN
A Canadian “Super Scooper” aircraft fighting the Palisades Fire in Los Angeles had to be grounded after it hit a drone flying in restricted airspace over the devastating blaze on Thursday, the local f...
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January 11, 2025 at 3:52 PM
How many structures were lost because someone wanted clicks?
French is looking like it's going to be as silly as English.
January 9, 2025 at 10:33 AM
French is looking like it's going to be as silly as English.
The difference between discussion about causes of wildfires on this platform vs the other one is wild.
January 9, 2025 at 9:54 AM
The difference between discussion about causes of wildfires on this platform vs the other one is wild.
Woke up this morning at 1:15 AM with an overwhelming but unspecified sense of dread. I think there's a word for this but I couldn't think of it. Is there a word for it? Seems like something German would have.
January 8, 2025 at 6:46 PM
Woke up this morning at 1:15 AM with an overwhelming but unspecified sense of dread. I think there's a word for this but I couldn't think of it. Is there a word for it? Seems like something German would have.
Anyone else finding little interest in Bluesky invites anymore?
September 25, 2023 at 5:35 AM
Anyone else finding little interest in Bluesky invites anymore?
For some reason I've never gotten around to reading LeGuin, until now. I'm finishing up Left Hand of Darkness and just not loving it. Any suggestions for another of her works?
September 14, 2023 at 8:36 AM
For some reason I've never gotten around to reading LeGuin, until now. I'm finishing up Left Hand of Darkness and just not loving it. Any suggestions for another of her works?
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Wealth of Elon Musk
2012: $2,000,000,000
2023: $248,800,000,000
Wealth of Jeff Bezos
2012: $18,400,000,000
2023: $160,900,000,000
Wealth of Mark Zuckerberg
2012: $17,500,000,000
2023: $105,200,000,000
Federal Minimum Wage
2012: $7.25
2023: $7.25
Three words: tax the rich.
2012: $2,000,000,000
2023: $248,800,000,000
Wealth of Jeff Bezos
2012: $18,400,000,000
2023: $160,900,000,000
Wealth of Mark Zuckerberg
2012: $17,500,000,000
2023: $105,200,000,000
Federal Minimum Wage
2012: $7.25
2023: $7.25
Three words: tax the rich.
September 4, 2023 at 8:13 PM
Wealth of Elon Musk
2012: $2,000,000,000
2023: $248,800,000,000
Wealth of Jeff Bezos
2012: $18,400,000,000
2023: $160,900,000,000
Wealth of Mark Zuckerberg
2012: $17,500,000,000
2023: $105,200,000,000
Federal Minimum Wage
2012: $7.25
2023: $7.25
Three words: tax the rich.
2012: $2,000,000,000
2023: $248,800,000,000
Wealth of Jeff Bezos
2012: $18,400,000,000
2023: $160,900,000,000
Wealth of Mark Zuckerberg
2012: $17,500,000,000
2023: $105,200,000,000
Federal Minimum Wage
2012: $7.25
2023: $7.25
Three words: tax the rich.
".. I'm calling for an expedited federal death penalty for anyone engaged in a mass shooting .. We've got to send a message to anyone that has evil in their hearts that there is no chance for them to spend the rest of their life behind bars." - Mike Pence, Super Big Brain Trust.
August 29, 2023 at 5:16 AM
".. I'm calling for an expedited federal death penalty for anyone engaged in a mass shooting .. We've got to send a message to anyone that has evil in their hearts that there is no chance for them to spend the rest of their life behind bars." - Mike Pence, Super Big Brain Trust.
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New: Elon Musk’s X is throttling traffic to news websites and competitors he dislikes, including this one. Five-second delays on links to Bluesky, New York Times, Reuters, Facebook, Instagram, Threads and Substack. Most other sites we tested have zero delay https://wapo.st/3OYfTa6
August 15, 2023 at 5:35 PM
New: Elon Musk’s X is throttling traffic to news websites and competitors he dislikes, including this one. Five-second delays on links to Bluesky, New York Times, Reuters, Facebook, Instagram, Threads and Substack. Most other sites we tested have zero delay https://wapo.st/3OYfTa6
Greek vaca over, must return soon.
August 14, 2023 at 12:45 PM
Greek vaca over, must return soon.