Comic of the beetle from the cover of Massive Attack's "Mezzanine" meeting the crab from the cover of The Prodigy's "Fat of the Land".

Hi this joke is for me

A demo
A playtest
But there ain't no way I'll ever Early Access
Now don't be sad
Cause two out of three ain't bad

REMEMBER: If you're not alone in your dating app profile pic, be sure to state whether or not you're the fish

Leaving the Station: TriMet Retires Its Oldest MAX Trains - Portland Mercury It’s the end of the line for TriMet’s oldest MAX trains. On Saturday, April 18, transit fans came to Holladay Park to bid farewell to one of Portland’s oldest forms of public transportation. Attendees...

On Saturday, Portlanders gathered to say "so long" to TriMet's MAX Type 1 trains which are being retired after 40 years of service and two million miles of travel. Joe Streckert was there and provides a brief history of the train that moved Portlanders for decades.

The Jetsons lied to us

ZOHRAN MAMDANI: "It is sad that for too many Americans when they want to look for ambition in the Democratic Party, they have to turn to a history book."

This isn’t about efficiency. It’s about eliminating workers. YouTube video by Senator Bernie Sanders

Dockworkers on the West Coast broke every productivity record — and are now being replaced by AI anyway.

This isn’t about efficiency. It’s about eliminating workers.

youtu.be/35CDCU5chKE?...

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Every time I open LinkedIn I feel another small part of my soul leaving my body, is this a normal experience?

Or do you have a job I could have so I don't need to go on there anymore?

An Oral History of Tim Curry’s Escape to the One Place Uncorrupted by Capitalism How an unforgettable performance in Red Alert 3 became legend.

still the most fun I've ever had at work

www.vice.com/en/article/a...

A grid photo of 16 different characters all played by the legend Tim Curry.

Tim Curry, the absolute legend, turns 80 today. This man took huge swings.

It’s a settled point that housing and a bit of basic income is cheaper than punishment but the US thinks it’s being soft on crime to help people, and there are people who make money on prisons and punishment

there is only one hope for humanity- the synthesizer

Save 35% on Generation Exile on Steam Rebuild settlements entirely within a colossal generation ship in this turn-based city builder. Expand your city, manage limited resources and optimize production chains as you navigate difficult choi...

After a length of development that - if I truly, deeply thought about it, I would instantly go insane as if I'd opened some Lovecraftian skin-bound tome - our narrative city-builder Generation Exile has launched out of Early Access into full 1.0 today!

store.steampowered.com/app/2963240/...

I'm not joking when I say mRNA technology is more important than "AI" and it's a tragedy we're throwing billions into one while our government is aggressively defunding the other.

You don't get to negotiate just cause you got out played. I'd put money on them trying to "surrender" to get you to drop your guard to capitalize on it and turn on you. This was the right call.

As soon as I saw this @blendogames.bsky.social Quadrilateral Cowboy sticker I knew I needed to put it on my tiny laptop

This is single handedly the funniest scene from any Star Trek

happy anniversary to all who celebrate

Exactly one year ago today:

George Lucas Saying “And then 'Senator Crappo' will be the guy who makes the taxes worse"

We should have never doubted this man

hieroglyphs code #coding #software #programmerhumour #tech #programming

> "Trust me bro, this new tech startup isn't a pyramid scheme"
> Looks at codebase:

we know

Less firin', more hirin',
Less Wall Street, more Main Street,
Less ICE thugs, more nice hugs,
Less droppin' bombs, more helpin' moms,
Less shootouts, more cookouts,
Less hypocrisy, more democracy.

- Gospel of George and Whatnot

nothing online works for shit anymore. everybody who knows how to work computer is unemployed. we are stuck with these losers shooting up peptides while they vibecode their claude dongle

It, again, truly doesn't matter whether vibecoding actually caused the outages or not - when you start bragging about how claude is making every engineer on staff more productive and the site goes through months of persistent downtime, that's a Statement.

Anthropic Is Jacking Up the Price for Power Users Amid Complaints Its Model Is Getting Worse Heavy users could pay significantly more under a new usage-based pricing model.

So it begins.

We won't have to wait long until executives come knocking on the doors of engineers asking "so... that Claude Code licence we gave you and forced you to use, going so far as to track your token use... how valuable is it REALLY?"

gizmodo.com/anthropic-is...

Mamdani is proving over and over again that the reason other elected leaders don't do this stuff is simply because they don't want to.

so this is what they mean by "living vicariously through others"