Nothing matters except neat keyframes

60 YEARS AGO TODAY: The Frost Report On Class delivers one of the most famous and succinct sketches in all of British comedy history.

I had the best time. Squirmy choke-laughter fun

Best Picture That Jared Leto Pulled Out Of

I got one with a name so long I’ve had to change how I make the whole video

love it when the rocket removes its clothes in order to enter space Nude

Phil was clearly running out of drum solos about elves

The return of Tom Scott is sublime. That same signature curiosity, but fuller and joyfully peopled. Thank goodness for that

Stephen Sondheim, Puzzle Maestro For the late Broadway composer, crafting crosswords and treasure hunts was as thrilling as writing musicals.

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Bowl of petunias about to think "Oh no, not again."

Seriously. We need a Grace catalogue or something. I lost count

Generational critters

True. The movie just came across as nervous and cautious of its premise. Every single audience member had to graduate before the ride could start. It could have done with being less concerned with us.

I felt Rockwell held it all together despite the movie’s self destructive tendencies. The setup was interminable, I’ve never wanted to leave a diner more.

I think Spielberg was right when he closely connected it with Dr Strangelove. Neither have any depth of political insight but both masterfully understand human chaos.

Great, now we need your skills on the surface in Arc Raiders. These giant robots won’t defeat themselves.

Chapter 1 of Moby Dick, page 1 The phrase ‘Call me Ishmael’, the first sentence of the book, is highlighted in blue, with careful highlighting on the very big C at the start. Above this, written in ballpoint pen ‘His name’

Love the glimpse into the beautiful mind that notated this used copy of Moby Dick I got

A thrilling song about being stuck in a taxi with a Swedish quartet

What Jack Torrance was actually doing on the typewriter is explaining why he still needs to use “X”

They should study when people are most likely to stand in the middle of a supermarket aisle reading food labels by holding them over their head. I’m pretty sure it’s Sunday.

I can’t believe that the person who explained what vague posting is to me could do something like this.

AI is like they invented a way to sometimes turn gravity down to 20% and everyone went "yay, we can just moon-bounce everywhere!" And now they're all "oh no, my gummy bones!"

The Day Today - Crisis Correspondent Spartacus Mills YouTube video by sargant

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Harold dying is, quite frankly, a little too much. RIP

Every four years I consider learning the rules of curling but then decide it's more enjoyable if I don't.

Opening day of TAXI DRIVER, 2/8/76 (Happy 50th)

You can tell from the sentence structure and use of punctuation that this was typed by a peanut m&ms fun size

I think we’ve got better and more culturally-varied street food than I could have imagined, cool jackets galore, and drugs that make us think we’re really fast and strong before they kill us.

AI companies will fail. We can salvage something from the wreckage | Cory Doctorow AI is asbestos in the walls of our tech society, stuffed there by monopolists run amok. A serious fight against it must strike at its roots

This is a fantastic article with a lot of simple explanations in it of everyday counterintuitive bullshit, just as you’d expect from Cory Doctorow.

Yeah AI is a bubble. But what sort of bubble? Who puffed it up? And what do we do?

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