a man is throwing a bag with an apple logo on it into a dumpster Alt: a man is throwing a computer into a dumpster

Me logging on, seeing "Washington Inoculation" is trending, investigating why, throwing my computer in the trash

Epstein’s many elite intellectual entanglements even in “non-political” STEM spaces are also an essential part of this story

Yes, as a member of the press core, I am attending the Imperial Press Gala, and not reporting on the successes of the Rebel Alliance in favor of Imperial Propaganda.

HOWEVER, I will be carrying a little rock that says "The Emperor is smelly poop" in my pocket while I do so, so I AM doing my part.

Klingon poet: TODAY IS A GOOD DAY TO SIGH

sports betting apps and glp-1 subscription services are the two genders

in conclusion, i'm calling for intellectual diversity in the coal mining industry.

bring back shame

What a grotesque piece of work. No trace of any humanity in there. Surgical alteration of the real until it is completely artifice. Stomach-turning butchery in service of signaling to other wealth and power “I am like you.” But enough about the NYT—Lauren Sánchez looks like shit too

No shade to the OP for admitting this, but it shocks me that people my age don’t know this.

You fundamentally cannot understand how the world functions, how power works, if you don’t know history.

Bluey-ass intonation driving me up the wall

Artemis II Return NASA's Orion spacecraft carrying Artemis II Commander Reid Wiseman, Pilot Victor Glover, and Mission Specialist Christina Koch from NASA, along with Mission Specialist Jeremy Hansen from the CSA (Canadian Space Agency), splashes down in the Pacific Ocean near San Diego, California, at 5:07 p.m. PDT, (8:07 p.m. EDT) on Friday, April 10, 2026. The Artemis II test flight launched on Wednesday, April 1, from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida to begin its 10-day journey around the Moon for scientific discovery, economic benefits, and to build on our foundation for the first crewed missions to Mars. NASA’s Landing and Recovery team and the U.S. military are coordinating efforts to extract the Artemis II crew from the Orion spacecraft. Credit: NASA/Josh Valcarcel

What a great photo just added on the NASA Johnson Flickr page www.flickr.com/photos/nasa2...

The Garden of Earthly Delights (detail), by Hieronymus Bosch, 1480-1505, 📸 by @alexbrandon

A whole country of don drapers

Picture taken from inside Integrity at the window looking at Earth.

A full picture taken from Integrity looking at the half-disc of Earth surrounded by space.

Holy shit these two photos from Artemis II that were shared just a bit ago.

“May you discover the enlivening power
of darkness within yourself. May it nourish your rage. May your rage inform
your actions, and your actions transform you as you struggle to transform
your world.” 🏳️‍⚧️

read.dukeupress.edu/glq/article/...

Final march moon above the magnolias

The season approaches

A happy TDOV to any and all fluffy haired boyfriends planning their next TTRPG campaign

Why is a paper of record’s pr team targeting private citizens for calling out inaccuracies in their reporting?

One of many wonderful full-page watercolour illustrations in a 16th-century edition of Pedanius Dioscorides’s work on herbal medicine, De Materia Medica (ca. 80 AD). More here: publicdomainreview.org/collection/w...

Two ceramic pigs labeled "pigs with no specific duties"

Every picture of ICE agents in airports is just this again

Jeremy Irons riding a horse and cart with his little dog.

Jeremy Irons sitting by a fireplace in a big home with a rug.

Jeremy Irons riding a sailboat with his little dog.

Jeremy Irons walking with a walking stick with his little dog. There's a castle next to a lake in the background.

Me now that Brent crude oil is up 50%

maybe (almost assuredly) if I were at a different kind of institution, with a different set of students, I'd feel differently but I've done a real 180 since entering the birthplace of the "everything is a negotiation" mindset

inspired by an experience in a recent dept meeting where I mentioned that my average on the midterm was an 85 and a senior colleague said "good for you!"

Rockwell's "Freedom of Speech" Painting, white man w/ dark hair with blue flannel and chore coat standing above a sea of seated, expectant looking fellow white ppl in suits.

I think it's ok for students to get Cs and actually many more should be getting them

This is pedantic/unimportant, but I worry about how many trans people are suddenly using the term “cross sex hormones.” There’s no such thing. Everyone produces both, even without gamete-producing organs. The right is promoting the term because it sounds unnatural, experimental, and even dangerous.

2 Google search results for brontosaurus right one after the other: NPR: Forget Extinct: The Brontosaurus Never Even Existed Dec 9, 2012 Scientifically speaking, there's no such thing as a Brontosaurus. Even if you knew that, you may not know how the fictional dinosaur came to star in the ... Scientific American: The Brontosaurus Is Back Apr 7, 2015 A new study suggests resurrecting Brontosaurus. It turns out the original Apatosaurus and Brontosaurus fossils appear different enough to belong to.

Is brontosaurus real is the white-gold/black-blue dress of is Pluto a planet

it’s always two bitches telling each other exactlyyy