Ready Fire Aim is a lousy way to govern.
my superpower for predicting things? paying attention to what people with power say and do
People laughed a few days ago when @jamellebouie.net said we might not have flu shots next year, but:
Unambiguously love the guy who works at the deli near my office. Last summer I told him I was going to the beach one weekend and he immediately responded with "shirt's off party time!" Today I didn't order a grilled cheese like usual and he seemed deeply upset. I think we're best friends.
In “Way of the Kings” there’s a cursed king who doesn’t know whether he will wake up a genius or an idiot each morning. That’s how I am now with anger. Today I am very angry.
Asked a friend how it's going and they responded "bad but I'm used to it" devastating
Here is a 2018 conversation between Jeff Bezos and German publisher Matthias Döpfner at a Business Insider event. Presumably, he is as crimson as a Washington State cherry today:
Measles, a thing again.
Gene Hackman was truly one of the greatest screen actors of all time. He almost never hit a false note. Always mesmerizing. Rest in Peace, Gene. My favorite Gene Hackman movies: The Conversation Unforgiven Night Moves Bonnie & Clyde The French Connection Superman Mississippi Burning
the most surprising and disappointing aspect of becoming a global health philanthropist is the existence of an opposition team
Putting “Trump declares Pluto a planet again” on my bingo card.
For the moment, I’m going to keep reading the Post — the news pages, anyway, for the same reason I read the WSJ news pages. I will not blame anyone if they choose not to. In the meantime I will point out that NPR/PBS and your local stations only answer ultimately to the public. Support them.
RESOLVED: ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ is so much more expressive and therefore preferable than 🤷 Discuss
Was the "error" disabling the company's automated content moderation systems last month?
Meta apologizes and says it had fixed an "error" that resulted in some Instagram users seeing violent and graphic content in their Reels recommendations (Dylan Butts/CNBC) Main Link | Techmeme Permalink
It’s been almost 30 years since “The Crocodile Hunter,” hosted by Terri Irwin and the late Steve Irwin, first captivated TV audiences. In today’s episode, a chat with the Irwins’ daughter, conservationist Bindi Irwin. Listen here 🎧: buff.ly/3Mut28J
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Maybe some of the athletes can benefit from record sponsorships,,, not a single company has stepped up to sponsor the US Olympic Water Polo team 👀
I know exercise is good for you because I just bumped into a friend while taking a walk and she gave me her HBO login
It would be so ironic if Musk dies in a private jet mid air collision because he defunded the FAA.
A friendly reminder that silica-gel packets only have that warning because the packets themselves are a choking hazard—the contents are harmless! So remember: don't be in such a rush to eat your silica gel that you forget to take it out of the package (I like mine with a twist of lemon)
I think everything wrong with me medically could be fixed if a chiropractor suplexed me through a table
Excited that is now in production. DC Studios’ new show for HBO and Max, from creators Chris Mundy, Damon Lindelof, & Tom King, starring Kyle Chandler & Aaron Pierre, is something really special.
Last year the 'mark all notifications as read' feature in Slack just stopped working completely, and everyone pointed this out, and no one fixed it. Inspiring
Join me in supporting MPTF wildfire relief efforts by participating in this weekends challenge. Predict the winners from Hollywood’s premier awards ceremony with a $20 donation that supports entertainment workers and families in need. Ya might even win a trip to Maui!! mptf.com/challenge
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