A great explainer for a general audience and young people!

Disney Promises ‘Star Wars’ Fans A New Era Of Blind Stabs At What They Seemed To Like Before

Disney Promises ‘Star Wars’ Fans A New Era Of Blind Stabs At What They Seemed To Like Before theonion.com/disney-promises-star-war...

“CONAN HOLDS YOUR PRIVACY SACRED Our encampment processes personal data, wielding the power as cautiously as Conan wields his sword. Should you wish to cover your footsteps and forbid us from sharing your secrets, strike at the 'I wish to cloak my presence' rune. I WISH TO CLOAK MY PRESENCE”

Completely tossed at the official conan the barbarian website’s cookie notification window.

a t-shirt featuring a painting of a bird beside the text "living through a cautionary tale fucking sucks"

Effin’ Birds tees are $14 and everything else is up to 35% off: eatf.art/tees
Click on a design you like and then hit "shop more styles" to see buttons, magnets, puzzles and all kinds of crazy shit.

Moscone Center loves to give comic conventions the worst dates so they don't return. Please see the exit of Wondercon and San Francisco Comic Con. Oakland Comic Con looks really promising for this year though @comicconoakland.com

Watercolor art of Poison Ivy doing a bit of gardening while Batgirl unwillingly hangs out to watch.

Happy Earth Day! 🌱

Aging comedy writer holding an art book from Star Trek: Lower Decks

Oh by the way: it’s real and it’s SPECTACULAR.

Phoeo of a cute cat behind a super market toy set looking at the camera, with the silly caption of "Khajiit has wares if you have coin" which is a known The Elder Scrolls line.

Khajiit has wares if you have coin

Best Novel A Drop of Corruption by Robert Jackson Bennett (Del Rey; Hodderscape) Death of the Author by Nnedi Okorafor (William Morrow; Gollancz) Shroud by Adrian Tchaikovsky (Tor UK; Orbit US) The Everlasting by Alix E. Harrow (Tor US; Tor UK) The Incandescent by Emily Tesh (Tor US; Orbit UK) The Raven Scholar by Antonia Hodgson (Orbit US; Hodderscape) 1,153 ballots cast for 555 nominees. Finalists range 126-210.

Best Novel
A Drop of Corruption by @robertjbennett.bsky.social (Del Rey; Hodderscape)

Death of the Author by @nnedi.bsky.social (William Morrow; Gollancz)

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Tech CEOs Think AI Will Let Them Be Everywhere at Once Mark Zuckerberg and Jack Dorsey have different visions for how to use AI for management purposes, but both imagine a system of heightened control.

Meta is building a AI-powered Mark Zuckerberg avatar to give employees guidance and feedback. At Block, Jack Dorsey believes an "intelligence layer" will eliminate the need for any managers between himself and 6,000 staff. Both CEOs are envisioning the same kind of omnipresence and control.

Today I turn 89. I’ve seen this country at its best and its worst, and I know how much community matters. For my birthday, I’m asking you to stand with PFLAG and support the work that’s helped so many in the LGBTQ+ community, including me. give.pflag.org/page/95493/d...

Hellboy in Love exclusive preview shows Hellboy's romantic getaway taking a turn for the supernatural Because what's more romantic than investigating a ghost?

The first preview of Hellboy in Love: Black Eyes is live at @polygon.com.

www.polygon.com/hellboy-in-l...

A flatscreen display on a "smart" water fountain, demanding to be reconnected to the internet.

In 1999, I was playing a decker in Shadowrun, and tried to distract a guard by hacking a water fountain to overflow, and my GM said "why would a water fountain be on the network? That's fucking stupid. No you can't try."

Well it's 2026 and I just want you to know, Phil, that I FUCKING CALLED IT!

Yay no break!

I totally get it. I had a few McDonald's meals for KPop Demon Hunter Cards and that was painful

I'm hoping I've roped my sister into getting us one when she gets hers 😂

😭

Didn't you just fix your foot? 😬

What a Rightish Kill!

Right? I really curious what happened

Aptos to Davenport, it's crazy! 18k total

Amazing, considering how bad this one is

i chat*GPT** all the time. *about **the Gallons of Pollution we Treat Northeast Ohio Regional Sewer District

sewers are data centers.

John Wiswell: submitted for the approval of the midnight society, i call this the tale of the dare
Wiswell: what if the internet was used as a tool for social good
King: wow! i love science fiction!

every superhero movie should run with a PSA about how all the cool shit they’re about to see is based on the work of freelancers unsupported by the companies that have exploited their work for decades

This has been really helpful for me

Bluesky down? Current problems and outages - US Real-time problems and outages for Bluesky. Is Bluesky down? Here you see what is going on.

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CDC delays publishing report showing covid vaccine benefits The acting CDC director cited concerns with the methodology, but the design has long been used to test vaccine effectiveness.

And IN CASE YOU MISSED IT. The acting director of the CDC has delayed publication of a report showing the COVID-19 vaccine cut the likelihood of ER visits and hospitalizations for healthy adults last winter by about half. One must wonder why.
• www.washingtonpost.com/health/2026/...

You have the chance to do the funniest thing in your comic...

OMG! I was up so late last night making a list of all the hotels that had doubles!