Can Elon Musk do for TikTok what he did for Twitter (kill it)??? www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
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Not to brag but the review by my AirBnB host called me an "ideal guest" because "she was hardly here and the time that she spent here was like she was not here", in case you were wondering what my best quality is
Tiktok poured tons of time money and energy into trying to appease lawmakers, but still is facing a ban because of the company’s ties to China. not sure how elected officials didn’t see this coming… Chinese Tiktok clones are now at the top of the app stores, with none of that work or history
Don't read it until you've seen the movie, but once you have, here's my modest 2,988-word treatise on The Brutalist, basically a history of my unrequited longing to talk about the movie with someone else who had seen it: slate.com/culture/2025...
One thing glossed over in A COMPLETE UNKNOWN is that Dylan’s singing style was inspired by the way Ricky Martin sings “woke up in New York City” in “Livin’ La Vida Loca”
found a couple more birds this one is angry today also vending machines
I joke with my other celiac pals about the “gluten-free tax,” the extra we have to pay for gluten free versions of staples like pasta or bread But Girl Scouts don’t charge a gluten-free tax, their gluten-free cookies are the same price as the rest, making them some of the cheapest GF cookies around
What's the point of being rich if you can't afford to do the right thing.
paul graham has finally achieved what most thought impossible: he's written a post so bad that the hacker news comments are actually better than it
Here are some nice mushrooms
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“It was our retirement. It was our investment. It was our equity. It was everything.” Teachers, plumbers and nurses bought into L.A.’s affluent neighborhoods decades ago. The bulk of their fortunes are tied up in homes that are now ash. on.wsj.com/3PTw2gJ
Thrilled to photograph this little Treecreeper on a moss-covered tree trunk at Swell Wood yesterday! 😀😍🐦
🪶 All my links here; linktr.ee/carlbovis
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Pretty sure one of the easiest ways to make this platform less spammy would be an option to limit replies to followers only. The weirdest shit is always from drive-by randos or bots.
Now a proud owner of Konami’s best.
i can’t believe foundation has 86% on rotten tomatoes. the writing is like a bad episode of doctor who that thinks it’s game of thrones. but it is beautiful and there is something alluring about it anyway. so i will be watching the season three
Why Pigeons Make Bad Nests: A defense of pigeon aesthetics
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You may not like it, but this is what the ideal freezer looks like
The year is 2035. I meet President AOC in the Oval Office. "You've done well," she says. "By telling men to dress gay, you've lowered the population rate by 90%, thereby reducing carbon emissions." She slides me a manilla envelope. I can now afford a home in a walkable neighborhood
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I am seeing a lot of bad takes on passkeys by technologists and even security engineers that don’t work on end user authentication. I’m not an expert either, but if you trust my opinion on security, STFU and listen to people actually dealing with lockouts and ATOs on a daily basis.
Fantastic to see the UK’s first drug consumption room finally open its doors in Glasgow. Congratulations to all those who made this happen. As the experience from more than 200 drug consumption rooms around the world shows, The Thistle will save many lives: www.theguardian.com/society/2025...