This Is Just To Say
I have turned off
the AI features
that were in
the update
and which
you were probably
hoping
to monetize
Fuck you
they were stupid
so unnecessary
and so annoying
Why do the Japanese like their buns askew (2026)
do I spy a Make Some Noise style desk on the Game Changer stage??
moisturizer by Wet Leg
I've built a socioeconomic system that depends on everyone to do useful work and act ethically except the people at the top, who get unimaginable rewards for being antisocial frauds and criminals. And I think it will stand the test of time
A typewritten note that reads "forbidden" colored with watercolor to resemble the bluesky error message from today
OPINION: "In an era when image authenticity is often questioned and with the capabilities of autonomous, AI-driven imaging, NASA’s choice to train astronauts in photography has placed meaning over convenience and prioritized their human perspectives and creativity," Sisson writes.
buff.ly/TPv0FOc
ms. rachel is WEAK on the economy
The Lisan al-Gaib is weak on healthcare
Space is cool and we shouldn’t hand it over to billionaires who want to turn it into a new Epstein island
Northern pano view from the Eagle Harbor Light Station on the tip of the Keweenaw Peninsula in Lake Superior. // Image captured at: 2026-04-07 00:18:02 UTC (about 1 min. prior to this post) // Image sourced from: eagleharborcam.com // Current Temp in Eagle Harbor: 22 F | -6 C // Precip: overcast clouds // Wind: NNW at 18 mph | 29 kph // Humidity: 73%
Current* conditions near Eagle Harbor, MI:
A full disc image of Earth, as seen from the Orion Crew Module. The planet is a pale blue, swirling with white clouds and glowing slightly lighter blue in place from reflected light. At lower left, a large brown landmass is Africa, with Spain and Portugal with twinkling lights where the planet curves. At top right, auroras glow in a thin green glow, just barely separated from the planet's surface. Earth is set against the black of space (pic: NASA/R.Wiseman)
More context on this #Artemis II image:
* This is the night side, lit by moonlight. You can see city lights in Spain & Portugal, & a sliver of day at lower right
* The Sun is entirely behind Earth, which makes it a kind of solar eclipse, but w/ Earth doing the eclipsing instead of the Moon:
☀️🌍🚀🌕
looking forward to a future episode of Bob's Burgers where Gene casually mentions having a dream about being rescued by the governor of New Hampshire
you don’t have to know much world history to look at this map and immediately see why the entire western hemisphere has birthright citizenship
A young bear gets sidetracked by a balloon while crossing the road, prompting its mom to come back. Family bonds in the wild are truly heartwarming.
A Little To The Left has a whole level for fountain pens!
a-little-to-the-left.fandom.com/wiki/Fountai...
I'm guessing Square Marketing recently deployed a new feature, because I am getting emails from every business I've ever paid with Square saying they "would like to celebrate my birthday", which is not for another nine and a half months.
DFW, about $3.60, up from about $2.30
kinda neat to watch Wikipedia's reputation over the years go from "don't trust it because people can edit it" to "trust it because people do edit it"
this fucking rules
I have never wanted to live in New York, but everything this guy says makes me think about moving there
Big iced tea matchup on Friday
The book covers of Dune and Dune Messiah photoshopped to change the titles Dune becomes “Paul is Bad” Dune Messiah becomes “OK I Guess I Wasn’t Clear…”
Happy March 15. Here is my favorite Ides of March meme:
León Ferrari, La Civilización Occidental y Cristiana, 1965 (Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, Buenos Aires, Argentina)
just checked out, the last one is mine!
I feel the same and have replaced several books I lent out that were never returned.
Once I replaced an unreturned book bc its borrower moved to another state, and about a year later they actually mailed the book back to me! they also included a new book as an apology for accidentally moving mine.
Anyway, here is a handy guide to getting started with ALT text. It's an important way we can make people with visual impairments or neurological processing issues feel welcome on bluesky. bsky.app/profile/cats...
Saeed had a gift for giving us language for things we didn't know we were lacking
