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Amaretto Syllabub! Amaretto Syllabub! Amaretto Syllabub! The title of #RecipeOfTheDay sounds both comical and like a delicious incantation. www.nigella.com/recipes/amar...
"[Spanberger] campaigned on the idea that data centers should pay their fair share of the electricity costs they generate. But the governor recently refused to end the tax incentives for their construction, even though two-thirds of Virginia voters would support such a move."
"How can I put this politely? This is horseshit, easily fact-checked."
"But you know how when someone says “I don’t want to say X, but,” the only important part of the sentence is the part that comes after the “but”? Yes, well."
Newsom is so checked out...
"Big data" and "large language models" hmmm.
This is ridiculous. Everyone knows spaghetti grows on trees.
If you have index funds — such as in a 401(k) — they may soon include shares of the mega company. Here’s a rough calculation.
www.nytimes.com/2026/06/12/u...
This is an Anglo-Italian hybrid: the syllabub is entirely English, though the liqueur makes it Italian in the extreme. The crumbled amaretti biscuits give a trifle-like contrast of soaked sponge and s...
As a high school educator, this thread reflects what I'm seeing. Higher ed folks, you have no idea what's coming down the pike. If you think it's bad now...