“A major flu outbreak has sickened nearly 160 troops at Lackland Air Force Base in Texas” ¯\_(ツ)_/¯
Obviously this is worrying, but it's incredible how Gen Z (and younger) kids adopt a highly charged slang term, swiftly strip it of context, and render it into nonsense. think of the proliferation of Charlie Kirk-related terms among children who don't have the first clue who he was. skibbidification
this is a golden opportunity to never hear from or about these people ever again!!! bye bitch!!!
nobody does cool words and phrases like @doctorow.pluralistic.net. I’m walking around muttering “adversarial interoperability!” (I’m finally finishing the end of Enshittification, courtesy of TPL)
This ep is such good timing for me, a not-even-very-old person in self-imposed “sodium jail” to wrangle my unruly blood pressure and delay needing meds. It takes patience and planning, but you CAN reduce salt without losing your mind or being overly restrictive! + it will improve your overall diet!
This is a book about how conversion therapy is fine if it converts you to fishing
Heated rivalry. 50 shades. Heartstopper (though the book is good). Many romances, especially self-pubbed, that get adaptations. Wattpad movies are atrocious, but I promise you the source material is worse (I will defend both with my life)
big news in the world of absolutely incurable dorks. @annetheriault.bsky.social THERE'S AN UPDATE ON THE SINGLE SISTER THESIS dianabutlerbass.substack.com/p/mary-magda...
this is really funny research from a microsoft ai guy who is basically like: the arguments being made to suggest LLMs are sentient can be made regarding literally anything
www.404media.co/if-ai-is-sen...
News: The Onion is launching the new Infowars July 2. After years of legal wrangling and months of maneuvering by Alex Jones's lawyers to block its takeover, the Sandy Hook families are finally getting their first check... from The Onion. www.ms.now/news/onion-s...