[reading a book in first person] i dont remember doing any of this

I hope one of the astronauts is sad. The coolest thing you can be is sad in space.

“If the club maintained its essence after the renovation, Stedman ushered in changes. According to Club 33 administrator Bonnye Lear, who died in 2024 after being thrown from a golf cart racing through Critter Country, the…”

I’m sorry, wat?

What’s the book?

dunescrolling

well well well if it isn't Stoic Observation and his constant companion, Dumbshit Halfjoke

for me “doom scrolling” is actually just the pathological hunt for the first piece of news that indicates this whole unbearable moment is about to unravel

Debatable How an outsider became the vanguard of a movement that made everything about debate debatable.

The UDL movement has done a lot to rectify this, but I think Public Forum, Lincoln Douglas, and Extemp are far more humane formats.

Anyway, this radiolab episode is also great for its discussion of the modern evolution of the activity.

Former Policy debater here - the older I get the more I sour on policy as an activity. 90s and 00s debate taught a generation that if you are clever enough, your arguments can overcome any morality or pragmatic opposition - essentially rhetorical shitposting.

A groundhog is in between two bookshelves in the library

If you count the groundhog, Eggs, who lives under my front door and has visited the library once, then I am proud to say my library is all of these things.

This obviously very stupid but is it also smart? We’ll talk to some liars after this break.

Receipt from a Venmo payment to Ashley for $50. The message attached says “Keep calm and shrek on”

KCSO

They’re calling it the Improbable Outcome On Ice.

[reading the news] this country is going down the crapper and we deserve it

[watching the olympics] USA USA USA

Uh oh - Casper has the yips
#olympics #curling

I'm using various AI agents to push out new code 24 hours a day. And as you can see, thanks to my hard work, everything just keeps getting better and better

Baltimore Book Thing is open this Sunday 2/15, books up for grabs 9-5, accepting donations 9-2

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so far tonight bad bunny has sung more reggaeton songs than the patriots and seahawks combined

This Super Bowl halftime show is like watching the opera: the music is cool as shit, I have no idea what they’re saying but I love the narrative, and it’s 1000 times better than the Rolling fucking Stones.

Christopher walken and his miniature model of Silicon Valley in “A View to a Kill”

Closeup of Christopher Walken saying “I propose to end…”

Christopher Walken finishing the thought “…the domination of Silicon Valley”

The enemy of my enemy, etc.

Christopher Walken in “A View to a Kill”

Christmas vacation- you set expectations no family can live up to YouTube video by Rob Clark

You at Book Thing tomorrow.

Let’s just do it an be legends.

Sure. Why not? What’s the worst that could happen?

Always a must-read.
One article I keep coming back to because it is such a singular delight…

I’ll second Kelemer Brothers. Great experience top to bottom.

Heard and saw some random fireworks out our window and thought it might have happened…

Every ICE agent, and every person who supports and funds them deserves no peace in this life or the next. Irredeemable scum.

Suspiciously asking my wife who's funding her anytime she criticizes me

Remember when he was indicted for trafficking machine guns to white supremacist groups?

Pepperidge farm remembers…