URGENT: Melisa is a MD resident who was working full-time in Hampstead and living in Westminster. At a routine immigration check-in, Melisa was detained on 12/15/25. In order to pay for an immigration attorney, Melisa needs funds ASAP: gofund.me/e5d3e5a2b

404 Media zine has apparently outsold American Canto. Help continue that trend here:

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As a designer, having another reason to help explain why Times New Roman should be shot into the sun is helpful. But I'm surprised they didn't just go full blackletter script like their heroes. Too much sauce for little Marco?

this shit is just beyond parody, man

Bolsonaro in jail and tariffs disappearing.

listen to this king. a team with low morale is ineffective. relatedly, a team with high morale is effective. also relatedly: we are going to win

I've been trying to come up with which art movement would be the most insufferable to learn that a new color was discovered. And I've arrived at: the Decadents.

"Oh I've been using that for a while now." - Odilon Redon probably

Link: Cool color theory vid by Scienceclic on YouTube via Aeon.co

Opening an election night beer to celebrate instead of combat stress is a much much better experience. I forgot that was an option.

People starting to see AI bubble blowing up.
Tech industry: But did we tell you were doing AI...IN SPACE?!

This passage particularly connected with me (as an environmental sociologist).

We’d be in a much stronger position right now if mainstream Democrats had taken a common sense stand for First Amendment principles instead of piling on undergraduate standing up for Palestine.

Between this and the Kirk shooter chats, Discord is having an interesting couple of days.

Throw in a Kash Patel Valhalla quote for fun and its giving big "living through history" vibes, and incoherent as hell.

Nepal crisis unfolds on gaming site Discord | Semafor share.google/jIlCqLMQJoy6...

As usual the very normal Stephen Miller is a few pages ahead on the script saying there is: “an ideology at war with family and nature” and “an ideology that looks upon the perfect family with bitter rage while embracing the serial criminal with tender warmth”
www.theguardian.com/us-news/live...

"It gives rise to a certain way of being, a new kind of self, whose experiences are defined by the push for personal autonomy and the pull of platform dependency."

Thought provoking essay by Marion Fourcade & Kieran Healy

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i find this image so fascinating. it is both a literal example of authoritarianism but also a second-hand reproduction of the aesthetics of other authoritarian states. it's like a simulacra of authoritarianism whose purpose is to attempt to make the simulacra real.

Not all sons can say they directly contributed to their father's imprisonment, but the Bolsonaro boys are just that smart.

www.cnnbrasil.com.br/politica/meu...

www.theguardian.com/world/2025/a...

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