Version 1.0 of the Grammaticon is now online! This has been in the making for over eight years. Quite a few of the entries are still preliminary, but I hope to expand and improve it over the coming months and years. Comments are welcome! An intro text is here: dlc.hypotheses.org/4316
announcing ILÚVATAR, my multi-billion dollar company which will specialize in the dismantling of all other idiotically tolkien-named entities, that they shalt see that no theme may be played that hath not its uttermost source in me, nor can any alter the music in my despite
this is overwhelmingly cute
she steppe on my tribe till I invade China and become the Qing dynasty
Oh dang I ought to go to this
みんな可愛い！！
I've been enjoying it but I feel like the first few episodes have mostly been the best
this is Good
I just tried to "up dog" my seven year old nephew.
"hey, do you have up dog?"
Him: "Yeah!" And runs off to his room.
He comes back with a toy: the dog from "Up".
"it's the Up Dog"
Damn he got me
absolute dorb
Please read this thread to see how the news media slandered people like Martin Luther King Jr. for acting, boycotting, organizing, and protesting. It’s important to remember that this is not new and reform to the status quo has long been derided, even if we retrospectively remember King as obvious.
goin' for to let me a flat
SCREAMING THIS FROM THE FUCKING ROOFTOPS
これめっちゃ好き
Over the years, I progressively feel that this ⬇️ is why I am a writer and a linguist.
oh dang. if this is true, this kind of answers one of my longstanding questions, "why are LLMs okayish at code and terrible at everything else?" because you can test code against something that's not an LLM. and it looks like they're doing that server-side until they get a valid result or give up
Sensibly
Ah, I see. Definitely does seem easier in several ways
Is there an easy remote work visa there or something?
I love the modern world.
Bregret.
I told my roommate that Artemis II was launching today if she wanted to watch it. And she responded that she hadn’t seen the first season yet.
So I’m gonna guess she doesn’t really follow that sort of thing.
X post from @toarutoa. JP text: 一般人「IKEAの看板のキャラ可愛いな〜」 オタク「！？！？！？」
"Regular folk: The IKEA billboard mascots are cute, huh"
"Otaku: !?!?!?"
a strong moral principle to prevent me from deliberately stepping into the street, and methodically knocking people’s hats off
Ugh gosh yes this would be amazing
Apparently when it was originally discovered in solar emission spectrum lines the discoverers assumed it was a metal, and the name stuck before anyone realised the mistake
Yeah, that makes sense too. And unlike archaeology or genetics, you don't need any kind of physical access to data
Also nationalism
I think it has to do with real scientific linguistics being generally low-profile, so a lot of people don't naturally learn how little they know about it
