Tour Richard Hell’s Book-Filled East Village Home The punk-rock icon and writer has spent more than 50 years in his East Village tenement apartment.

This is the greatest interiors feature I have seen in years. A home lived in By a real human being: Tour Richard Hell’s Book-Filled East Village Home www.nytimes.com/interactive/...

Please don‘t leave us again!

A guy asking ChatGPT to review a series of fart sound effects and getting a serious kiss ass response that calls it atmospheric

I can't stop laughing at this post. It's perfect.

At Northwestern, a flashback to a time when government reports were works of art The Transportation Library at Northwestern is a repository of old state and federal reports with creative graphic art on their covers.

I'm beyond thrilled to see Watermelon Truck in the @chicagotribune.com. Thanks @ninametz.bsky.social for highlighting this really special part of our collection. www.chicagotribune.com/2026/04/08/t...

the realest part of The Metamorphosis is how on top of everything he is still expected to show up at the office somehow

A free Wendy's Frosty and bag of fries, thanks to a dunk during the March Madness championship game. Somehow, the collar of Wendy also spells out "MOM."

So ashamed that I availed myself of a March Madness free Frosty and fries, but today was the right day to do so.

Sometimes readers are skeptical when I tell them that retailers would rather pay for self-checkout kiosks and product lockup systems and all manner of other questionable in-store tech rather than staffing because of an ideological preference for capital spending over labor spending and, well,,,

Star Trek The Search for Spock scene. Our Lord Spock is pictured in a white robe. He stands surrounded by his shipmates who are all older here than they were in the TV show. Sulu is smiling and touching Spock's chest for some reason. Uhura, Chekov, Scotty, and Bones stand close and all seem thrilled to see him, but are otherwise practicing self control and not feeling his chest. Despite being surrounded by friends, Spock is staring only at Kirk, for obvious reasons.

He is risen

OpenTools / OpenPrinter This is the homepage of the website

sick!
www.opentools.studio

Cardiography | Ben Lerner After open-heart surgery

This is pretty amazing writing. www.nybooks.com/articles/202...

A blimp with Charles Barkley looking like a missile and holding a basketball

I did not expect to be jump scared by a Charles Barkley blimp during my commute. 😂

I’m going to wheatpaste this article to telephone poles until everyone reads it

Eye-searing sunset on March 20, 2026 from Peoria, Illinois

Saw a bat flying around the neighborhood, but also saw this.

My hometown had one radio station, a CBS Radio News affiliate, I grew up listening to it & later working there all through high school & college. I had a CBS Radio News coffee mug. The CBS Radio News sounder is one of the great western compositions. We had Dan Rather doing radio news commentary!

Memphis Group - Wikipedia

Related: A reminder of the 80s/90s design trend by the Memphis Group -> en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Memphis...

Oh man, I had a TON of these tapes.

between grok and the alexa+ ads where the alexa is being kind of mean to the celebs, what the fuck is this obsession with getting "roasted" by a chatbot??? why are we under the thumb of the fucking friendless!!!!!!!!

I've spent far more time agonizing over my 25-character bracket name than picking any teams. My March Madness is a battle of succinct wordplay, an illness of cleverness.

The Saddest Music in the World (2003) In Depression-era Winnipeg, a legless beer baroness hosts a contest for the saddest music in the world, offering a grand prize of $25,000.

I'm home alone tonight, so of course I'm going to treat myself to something lab-grown for me and legally unwatchable for everyone else. letterboxd.com/film/the-sad...

Took the dog on a walk tonight through St. Patrick's Day celebrations, but had Chinese food for dinner. Take that, algorithm.

poster in college library titled "How Do You Even Play a DVD Anymore" with helpful tips

pardon me while I crumble to dust

Up through the 1930s, State Fairs across America featured head on collisions between trains. The first occurred at the Iowa State Fair in 1896 before a crowd of 20,000. This video is from the Minnesota State Fair during the Great Depression, as featured in the poster below:

Gonna show my age here but in a strange way this harkens back to computer magazines publishing the BASIC code for a program and you were expected to laboriously type every character into your terminal ...

except now you just copy and paste the spec from OpenAI

Don DeLillo's Funniest Novel Is A 1980 Hockey Sex Romp He Won't Acknowledge | Defector The end of the 1970s seemed to be a moment of uncertainty for Don DeLillo, creatively speaking. The previous decade had seen him become a rather important American author, enough so that he had left h...

Fantastic blog here. defector.com/don-delillo-...

I was in the photo pit that night and thought my heart might explode from the subwoofer barrage.

AI suggestions from Facebook on my own post: "Why is the author frustrated?" "Why did the author start typing?"

Love the AI suggestions from Facebook. Extremely helpful when understanding my own writing!

Warning: Olympic spoilers ahead When trying so hard results in abject failure, or, my attempt at enjoying United States hockey take on Canada in a gold medal match in the 2026 Winter Olympics.

I got so hot under the collar today that I started typing. ofadam.com/2026/02/warn...

Klingon tea ceremony The Klingon tea ceremony was a test of courage. The two participants both ingested tea that had been brewed from a poisonous plant and recited poetry to each other. In 2365, Worf stated that this was ...

Enjoy your tea with the sisters! memory-alpha.fandom.com/wiki/Klingon...