True. Are these guys even posting sanctimoniously on Bluesky? If not, they can safely be disregarded.

Jenkins’ credulity knob goes to 11, apparently.

My consolations to you for reading even half of that.

Au contraire, snow leopards are extremely cool and whatever presses are still in operation in this fallen world must be stopped whenever we learn anything new about them.

Imagine something meaningful and original about sitting on a grassy hill as a teenager with your girlfriend, looking at the stars coming from a machine that hasn’t been young, touched grass, been in love, or thought about its place in the universe.

They will, but it’s not one for one tradeoff. What the US does science, in terms of scale, can’t be duplicated elsewhere, not without decades of massive disruption.

Love the marshmallow test line.

We’re also cutting funding a bird flu which will absolutely directly help with the egg prices, so one doesn’t even need to make an argument involving jumping spiders.

Don’t want this to be a bird themed account, but when I see a one-legged bird, I’m going to mention it.

No, it doesn’t. The lies told about it - of which this article is a part - go some way to explain it. Focus on the liars, not the ones about whom the lies are told.

People pledged to follow the rules are always at a disadvantage to those determined to break them. Plus, there’s been very little indication anyone will have their back if they stand up to them.

Sorry! Didn’t mean to imply that I thought the authors were to blame. It’s good they benefit!

I only just recently learned about the extortionate system libraries have to follow to stock ebooks, and was horrified. Did not consider that the authors would benefit from it. What am I to do with this ambiguous horror?