One way to educate people about climate change would be to get fitness bros to roleplay as hurricane...
One way to educate people about climate change would be to get fitness bros to roleplay as hurricanes who are #ClimateMaxxing during their morning routines, soaking up warmer ocean water and using the jet stream to last longer so that they can go from Category Four to #CategorySixPack. ➛
Mar 25, 2025
Argentinian piano teacher: “How’s your back?”
Me: “Pretty comfortable actually.”
Him: “The Minuet ...
“RISC architecture is gonna change everything.” Those absurdly geeky, incredibly prophetic words were spoken 30 years ago. Today, they’re somehow truer than ever.
NYTimes scrambling to figure out how to write this story without mentioning The Atlantic.
NYTimes scrambling to figure out how to write this story without mentioning The Atlantic. ➛
Mar 23, 2025
A friend asked me to go to his small, progressive Lutheran Church here in South Brooklyn/Flatbush to...
A friend asked me to go to his small, progressive Lutheran Church here in South Brooklyn/Flatbush today. (I'm empatheist—an atheist who welcomes your faith.) A thing that stuck out is that the Church has tools for addressing and contextualizing this moment that few other institutions have. ➛
Mar 22, 2025
According to the Times, if enough Ivy League professors determine that this is a Constitutional cris...
According to the Times, if enough Ivy League professors determine that this is a Constitutional crisis we can sound the Constitutional crisis horn and Batman-led Constitution Defense Squads can be activated. This is IN the Constitution (in one of the secret amendments). (I am an originalist.) ➛
The year is 2027. A mixed group of 300 uniformed “True Blues” meet in Grand Army Plaza on Saturday m...
The year is 2027. A mixed group of 300 uniformed “True Blues” meet in Grand Army Plaza on Saturday mornings, where they recite the Inclusivity Pledge and march with wooden guns. Police drones (called “Cuomocopters”) hover. After the march, people cross to the Greenmarket, where eggs cost $27. ➛
Mar 7, 2025
This is really clever. www.dbreunig.com/2025/02/24/b...
I bought a cheap Kurzweil K2600 off Craigslist four days ago and it absolutely rules but now all I c...
I bought a cheap Kurzweil K2600 off Craigslist four days ago and it absolutely rules but now all I can think about is the fact that I don’t have the Contemporary and Orchestral ROM sets. ➛
Mar 4, 2025
I just had my first ever piano lesson but it was more of a piano diagnosis.
I just had my first ever piano lesson but it was more of a piano diagnosis. ➛
Mar 4, 2025
It’s the Midas Kakistocracy. Everything they touch turns to shit.
It’s the Midas Kakistocracy. Everything they touch turns to shit. ➛
Mar 4, 2025
Red as a MAGA hat.
Red as a MAGA hat.
Alt Text: Chart of world markets declining, everything in the red.
<cracks knuckles> looks like the Irish are gonna have to save civilization AGAIN
<cracks knuckles> looks like the Irish are gonna have to save civilization AGAIN ➛
Mar 2, 2025
I’m no longer sure the average American can recite the entire alphabet from memory.
I’m no longer sure the average American can recite the entire alphabet from memory. ➛
Mar 1, 2025
Maria Bamford once said that she wasn’t depressed, she was paralyzed by hope. Good night everyone!
Maria Bamford once said that she wasn’t depressed, she was paralyzed by hope. Good night everyone! ➛
Mar 1, 2025
Wild that American Ozempic demand is going to make it easy for Denmark to fund Ukraine. Weekly shots...
Wild that American Ozempic demand is going to make it easy for Denmark to fund Ukraine. Weekly shots…fired! Until RFK bans semaglutides. At which point we will have national weight loss riots, or, as I like to call it, a Shrivel War. I’m Maureen Dowd. ➛
Mar 1, 2025
It’s a common mistake but it’s actually Gerry’s Mander.
It’s a common mistake but it’s actually Gerry’s Mander. ➛
An absolute shame. 18F does foundational, scalable, useful work that millions of US citizens ended u...
An absolute shame. 18F does foundational, scalable, useful work that millions of US citizens ended up using every day. I’m sorry for the employees caught up in this.