Palantir used to have affinity groups and DEI as late as 2022, and I had the logos saved on my phone because they pissed me off so much and of course they buried those pages. But I never forgot.
Posts by Fred Scharmen
episode 089
Every Depeche Mode song is like "I want to be a good person. JUST KIDDING. (or am I?)"
Vibrating hand in front of antikythera sign
Staring at the sun in the eye. He’s terrifying I love him
Sunspotter. That’s the sun’s natural color. Look at him, radiant and ALIVE
The moment I looked at the sun lol at some point the sun spotter person was explaining something about the suns height or peak (can’t remember) said my actual birth time and I!didn’t! even! run! around! screaming! in circles!
Had today’s date, an election saved in my calendar for a year, and I: ended up in space heaven. saw a perfect sky & giant Jupiter in a planetarium. touched incredibly old space rocks. ate at one of my favorite places. on a date. with a space lover. then was invited by friends to group bday dinner #3
you know what would be funny? if a weather person named mary said to “expect hail” & then the anchorman could wittily reply “hail, mary?” & then the other anchorman could look @ the camera & say “that’s what she said” & then i would say to myself “send post” & then
It's so funny to see these images increasingly used this way - as stand-in clip art for unnerving futures now.
episode 063
there were bottles piled up everywhere, the ground was a giant ashtray full of cigarettes....and in the center of the room was Director Patel, absolutely baked, shirtless, and playing Crash Bandicoot on the a vintage Playstation
I can tell I’m getting burnt out because I’ve started backing the car into the spot at work
This is in my Environmental Controls course for graduate architecture students
I love it so much, took a long time to wrap my head around it.
It's drawings made on the fly while lecturing about phase change, evaporative cooling, enthalpy, and heat pumps
Gah I love my friends so much.
Same.
relitigate Chappel Roan
Bro last night was dialectic af
episode 044
A sculptural installation on a ceiling which is lighted to cast shadows and imply a lunar landscape.
A large column leading up to a sculptural relief in the ceiling, standing over a U-Haul customer service desk.
A sculptural installation on a ceiling which is lighted to cast shadows and imply a lunar landscape.
A historic photo of the same ceiling installation, crowning a midcentury modern office space.
The former headquarters of Magic Chef in St. Louis, now operating as a U-Haul, featuring a recently restored ceiling installation by Isamu Noguchi which had been, for years, concealed by a drop ceiling.
“Bro did you seriously just knock over my stacky cups?”
"just following up on this" = stop ignoring me
"putting this at the top of your inbox" = what the hell's going on, read my email
"friendly reminder" = im going to kidnap your kids
Not even a coder but yeah he thinks he can deliver valuable strategic advice to Zelensky
He's such a malignant self obsessed idiot on here.
God is great I have finally been blocked by Howard Arson
Lmao. What's my field of study?
This has never happened before and it's too bad there's no literature about it.
You have no idea what you're talking about dude, as usual
And he loved The Cure
Kamala Harris holding what looks like a record sleeve but it’s the cover of Brian Massumi’s translation of Deleuze and Guattari’s Thousand Plateaus
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A white board covered with drawings and diagrams about phase change and thermodynamics, made for an Environmental Controls course at an architecture school
So you’d like to know more about enthalpy