"I faced adversity growing up and that is how I became a vapid ladder-climber"
I don’t think any of us are fully prepared for the level of self-pity and absolution that’s going to be in Olivia Nuzzi’s (hilariously titled) “American Canto”
November 11, 2025 at 2:55 PM
"I faced adversity growing up and that is how I became a vapid ladder-climber"
they pulled up the ladder. also you were tethered to the ladder. and the place you and the ladder were being pulled up to... was the grave
November 10, 2025 at 4:18 AM
they pulled up the ladder. also you were tethered to the ladder. and the place you and the ladder were being pulled up to... was the grave
it's time for chuck schumer to step down from a ladder and into a pool full of sharks
November 10, 2025 at 3:43 AM
it's time for chuck schumer to step down from a ladder and into a pool full of sharks
They even managed to convince that generation of refugees to pull up the ladder after they'd arrived.
November 11, 2025 at 12:58 AM
They even managed to convince that generation of refugees to pull up the ladder after they'd arrived.
And this morning the Shed is a piece of glass at the edge of a stained-glass window; a ladder of brightness to the floor…
November 10, 2025 at 8:48 AM
And this morning the Shed is a piece of glass at the edge of a stained-glass window; a ladder of brightness to the floor…
Fall is here and many of you may be shopping for an overcoat.
Let me show what you can get as you move up the price ladder. 🧵
Let me show what you can get as you move up the price ladder. 🧵
Here are four overcoats.
— Which do you think is the most expensive?
— Which do you think is the least expensive?
— Which do you think provides the best value?
Answer below. Tomorrow, I will show what you get as you climb up the price ladder for overcoats.
— Which do you think is the most expensive?
— Which do you think is the least expensive?
— Which do you think provides the best value?
Answer below. Tomorrow, I will show what you get as you climb up the price ladder for overcoats.
November 7, 2025 at 9:09 PM
Fall is here and many of you may be shopping for an overcoat.
Let me show what you can get as you move up the price ladder. 🧵
Let me show what you can get as you move up the price ladder. 🧵
met someone very opinionated on the ladder
November 9, 2025 at 1:56 PM
met someone very opinionated on the ladder
Within a day of seeing a ladder for the first time, Strata learned to climb it.
November 8, 2025 at 1:24 PM
Within a day of seeing a ladder for the first time, Strata learned to climb it.
James D Watson, co-discoverer of DNA’s twisted-ladder structure, dies aged 97
James D Watson, co-discoverer of DNA’s twisted-ladder structure, dies aged 97
Nobel prize winner shaped medicine, crimefighting and genealogy but later years marred by racist remarks
James D Watson, whose co-discovery of the twisted-ladder structure of DNA in 1953 helped light the long fuse on a revolution in medicine, crimefighting, genealogy and ethics, has died, according to his former research lab. He was 97.
The breakthrough – made when the brash, Chicago-born Watson was just 24 – turned him into a hallowed figure in the world of science for decades. But near the end of his life, he faced condemnation and professional censure for offensive remarks, including saying Black people were less intelligent than white people. Continue reading...
www.theguardian.com
November 7, 2025 at 8:32 PM
James D Watson, co-discoverer of DNA’s twisted-ladder structure, dies aged 97
While your kids are asleep, remove their hamster from its cage, bend a gap in the bars, and hang a tiny rope ladder down.
November 8, 2025 at 3:58 PM
While your kids are asleep, remove their hamster from its cage, bend a gap in the bars, and hang a tiny rope ladder down.
Genuine respect for a nepo baby who picks a more reasonable ladder rung to grab first
Democratic strategist Christine Pelosi announces run for state Senate, NOT her mother's U.S. House seat as many anticipated for years. This state Senate seat isn't up until 2028 unless Scott Wiener, who is running to succeed Nancy Pelosi, wins and a special election is needed.
Christine Pelosi Eyes Sacramento, Not Congress, in 2028 State Senate Run | KQED
Christine Pelosi, attorney and daughter of former Speaker Nancy Pelosi, told KQED she’s running for San Francisco’s state Senate seat, focusing on women’s rights, AI and affordability.
www.kqed.org
November 10, 2025 at 4:30 PM
Genuine respect for a nepo baby who picks a more reasonable ladder rung to grab first
Some new (?) tech to track persistent states via random tables with memory. Like Ladder Tables, but simpler in execution.
Behold, the Stepladder Table!
Behold, the Stepladder Table!
Stepladder Tables
I am not certain that I am the first to have this idea. In fact, I most certainly am not; there's nothing new under the sun (especially in R...
riseupcomus.blogspot.com
November 9, 2025 at 7:18 PM
Some new (?) tech to track persistent states via random tables with memory. Like Ladder Tables, but simpler in execution.
Behold, the Stepladder Table!
Behold, the Stepladder Table!
70 USD for a Minecraft wanna be Mr Krab!?
November 11, 2025 at 4:07 PM
70 USD for a Minecraft wanna be Mr Krab!?
The Escape Ladder https://www.wikiart.org/en/joan-miro/the-escape-ladder
November 7, 2025 at 8:34 AM
The Escape Ladder https://www.wikiart.org/en/joan-miro/the-escape-ladder
my controversial opinion that nobody likes is basically that we have no escalation ladder, both here and for incarceration. there are a lot of people who should not be, properly speaking, free, but unfortunately we have basically one level of restricted freedom and it's "torture pit"
November 11, 2025 at 5:31 AM
my controversial opinion that nobody likes is basically that we have no escalation ladder, both here and for incarceration. there are a lot of people who should not be, properly speaking, free, but unfortunately we have basically one level of restricted freedom and it's "torture pit"
Humanity vs the Beast. How far has one of your characters fallen into being a true monster? Or how far up the ladder of humanity have they managed to climb?
November 10, 2025 at 5:18 PM
Humanity vs the Beast. How far has one of your characters fallen into being a true monster? Or how far up the ladder of humanity have they managed to climb?
November 9, 2025 at 8:33 PM
JD Vance: the poster boy for “I’ve got mine” & “pulling the ladder up behind you.”
Shapiro: He rose to some prominence by writing a book about growing up in Appalachia, where there are a whole lot of people who get SNAP. He made millions of dollars off telling their stories, and then he turned his damn back on those very people he likes to write about and claim as his own.
November 7, 2025 at 10:13 PM
JD Vance: the poster boy for “I’ve got mine” & “pulling the ladder up behind you.”
Just saw someone on the ZA ranked ladder using a team of shiny Simisear, Simisage and Simipour. Hell yeah.
November 10, 2025 at 9:00 PM
Just saw someone on the ZA ranked ladder using a team of shiny Simisear, Simisage and Simipour. Hell yeah.
Medical debt is a ladder
November 8, 2025 at 5:15 PM
Medical debt is a ladder
We ended ladder in 1st place! Returning with top 8 bracket at the hour
November 8, 2025 at 11:15 PM
We ended ladder in 1st place! Returning with top 8 bracket at the hour
I think we should make it legal and easy to build starter homes like townhouses and condominium apartments in more places so people can get on the homeownership ladder affordable without having to sign up for 50 year loans they’ll probably never pay off.
Oh good. the 50-year mortgage. That should solve everything.
November 9, 2025 at 3:40 AM
I think we should make it legal and easy to build starter homes like townhouses and condominium apartments in more places so people can get on the homeownership ladder affordable without having to sign up for 50 year loans they’ll probably never pay off.
very fitting that gourmet race got 1st in ladder on the first weekend of the kirby air riders demo !!
November 9, 2025 at 6:53 AM
very fitting that gourmet race got 1st in ladder on the first weekend of the kirby air riders demo !!