Loud & Proud 💙🩷🤍🩷💙

four years ago I posted this image of paleontologist Jan Smit looking at rocks and his son-in-law replied with something even better

Turns out these guys are real

treat your body like a data center. consume as much water, art and literature as possible. upset local municipalities with your existence.

how it feels to be doing a furry art comm and saying "my client"

Having grown up in Wales, I can testify that if you are actually worried about your culture and history being under threat, the thing to do is write poetry and songs, perform plays, tell stories and organise festivals, not just sit around whining.

That doesn't work as well anymore. It still pops up, "Did you mean..." and just includes the quote marks on the correction to spite you.

Also even if you take the highly debatable decision that that's a good idea, you don't make a spectacle out of it!

"YOU’RE LISTENING TO SISYPHUS FM, THE HOME OF NON-STOP ROCK"

Found the email I sent when I got accidentally added to the faculty listserv of an orthopedic surgery clinic and nobody would remove me so I sent this email to all faculty/staff/med students and they removed me almost immediately

Iconic photo of her code

Also even if it was the Jews... Jesus dying is supposed to be a good thing?

The Wii/Switch Sports franchise going all in on the resort framing pairs interestingly with boxing being one of its flagship activities for game-mechanical reasons, because I find myself being asked to imagine a luxury resort where wealthy retirees are encouraged to fight each other.

Play some shuffleboard, do some crafts, watch Grandma uppercut Uncle Steve's dentures into the fruit salad bar to the uproarious approval of a crowd of hooting septuagenarians.

Software engineering could and should be done with the same care as any other type of engineering. This is a post in honor of Margaret Hamilton (and also a subtweet of all vibe-coders everywhere).

IIRC he has characters in-universe doubt that that's accurate

Something called Egypt has existed for that long, cause its not like anyone just scooped it off the planet like Chairman Drek. Doesn't mean it's been the same polity, or had the same rulers or borders or anything for that long

"The Singularity" gets a lot of mythology, but the idea of a qualitative previously unimaginable leap in economic production and technology isn't new, it's what industrialisation did. Before that you could have reasonably expected 15thC farming forever-ish