Ben
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Celebrating Kane's record by playing Pearl Jam's "Alive" is an interesting choice by the Red Wings
January 30, 2026 at 1:55 AM
Celebrating Kane's record by playing Pearl Jam's "Alive" is an interesting choice by the Red Wings
Fire head coach, keep GM, promote from within for head coach
Yah that's the change they need to get over the hump
Yah that's the change they need to get over the hump
The Bills are promoting their own OC Joe Brady to head coach, per The Insiders.
It’s a 5-year deal for Joe Brady — who has been a top HC candidate for years. Now, he lands at home.
It’s a 5-year deal for Joe Brady — who has been a top HC candidate for years. Now, he lands at home.
January 27, 2026 at 5:42 PM
Fire head coach, keep GM, promote from within for head coach
Yah that's the change they need to get over the hump
Yah that's the change they need to get over the hump
Tom Horman? The guy who took $50,000 in a take out bag?
January 27, 2026 at 12:20 PM
Tom Horman? The guy who took $50,000 in a take out bag?
I never want to shovel again.
Checks the weather for next weekend.
Fuck.
Checks the weather for next weekend.
Fuck.
January 26, 2026 at 7:52 PM
I never want to shovel again.
Checks the weather for next weekend.
Fuck.
Checks the weather for next weekend.
Fuck.
Yah I just spent an hour and a half breaking through the berm between my driveway and the row from the plows. It is no fun out there
shoveling snow in DC is basically breaking floor tile right now. you have to break it up with a pick or shovel and then move the rubble
January 26, 2026 at 4:45 PM
Yah I just spent an hour and a half breaking through the berm between my driveway and the row from the plows. It is no fun out there
WaPo has fallen
The unjust killing of Alex Pretti marks a turning point in Trump’s second term
www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/202...
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The unjust killing of Alex Pretti marks a turning point in Trump’s second term
www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/202...
i/
January 26, 2026 at 1:58 PM
WaPo has fallen
The unjust killing of Alex Pretti marks a turning point in Trump’s second term
www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/202...
i/
The unjust killing of Alex Pretti marks a turning point in Trump’s second term
www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/202...
i/
Positive control? Never heard of her.
Muzzle awareness? Sounds woke.
At least he didn't put the butt on the ground and lean the muzzle against his crotch I guess
Muzzle awareness? Sounds woke.
At least he didn't put the butt on the ground and lean the muzzle against his crotch I guess
January 26, 2026 at 12:15 PM
Positive control? Never heard of her.
Muzzle awareness? Sounds woke.
At least he didn't put the butt on the ground and lean the muzzle against his crotch I guess
Muzzle awareness? Sounds woke.
At least he didn't put the butt on the ground and lean the muzzle against his crotch I guess
Someone just cross country skied down my street
January 25, 2026 at 8:56 PM
Someone just cross country skied down my street
For me it's the little touch of calling him "Steve" when he clearly prefers to go by "Stephen" because he's a Big Important Adult
(this isn't an exaggeration)
January 25, 2026 at 1:31 AM
For me it's the little touch of calling him "Steve" when he clearly prefers to go by "Stephen" because he's a Big Important Adult
About to take a shower and I'm making full use of these heated floors
January 24, 2026 at 3:35 PM
About to take a shower and I'm making full use of these heated floors
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“If you don’t get killed in the army, you can learn a lot.” Mel Brooks on his service in WWII.
January 24, 2026 at 12:21 PM
“If you don’t get killed in the army, you can learn a lot.” Mel Brooks on his service in WWII.
Big storm bearing down on us this weekend.
Internet/cable just went out and Verizon won't get a tech out to look at it til Tuesday at the earliest.
RIP my cell phone data
Internet/cable just went out and Verizon won't get a tech out to look at it til Tuesday at the earliest.
RIP my cell phone data
January 23, 2026 at 8:11 PM
Big storm bearing down on us this weekend.
Internet/cable just went out and Verizon won't get a tech out to look at it til Tuesday at the earliest.
RIP my cell phone data
Internet/cable just went out and Verizon won't get a tech out to look at it til Tuesday at the earliest.
RIP my cell phone data
Got a new water bottle with a built in filter (the water at my office is gross) and it looks like I've added a suppressor
January 23, 2026 at 12:56 PM
Got a new water bottle with a built in filter (the water at my office is gross) and it looks like I've added a suppressor
Wife went grocery shopping while fasting
a man in a black jacket and hat says i am never going to financially recover from this
ALT: a man in a black jacket and hat says i am never going to financially recover from this
media.tenor.com
January 23, 2026 at 1:55 AM
Wife went grocery shopping while fasting
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Writing is thinking
Outsourcing the entire task of writing to LLMs will deprive us of the essential creative task of interpreting our findings and generating a deeper theoretical understanding of the world.
Outsourcing the entire task of writing to LLMs will deprive us of the essential creative task of interpreting our findings and generating a deeper theoretical understanding of the world.
January 18, 2026 at 6:15 PM
Writing is thinking
Outsourcing the entire task of writing to LLMs will deprive us of the essential creative task of interpreting our findings and generating a deeper theoretical understanding of the world.
Outsourcing the entire task of writing to LLMs will deprive us of the essential creative task of interpreting our findings and generating a deeper theoretical understanding of the world.
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“One notable MIT study found that 95 percent of companies that integrated AI saw zero meaningful growth in revenue. For coding tasks, one of AI’s most widely hyped applications, another study showed that programmers who used AI coding tools actually became slower at their jobs.”
AI Completely Failing to Boost Productivity, Says Top Analyst
AI may or may not excel at a lot of things, but from an economic standpoint, it's definitely not making us more productive.
futurism.com
January 20, 2026 at 12:52 AM
“One notable MIT study found that 95 percent of companies that integrated AI saw zero meaningful growth in revenue. For coding tasks, one of AI’s most widely hyped applications, another study showed that programmers who used AI coding tools actually became slower at their jobs.”
Who, exactly, does Buffalo think is gonna be an upgrade from McDermott??
January 19, 2026 at 3:33 PM
Who, exactly, does Buffalo think is gonna be an upgrade from McDermott??
Oh boy
January 19, 2026 at 1:44 PM
Oh boy
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Córy Doctorow with another verbal bullseye: pluralistic.net/2026/01/13/n...
January 18, 2026 at 5:29 PM
Córy Doctorow with another verbal bullseye: pluralistic.net/2026/01/13/n...
Now the actual military has to dress like it’s not the military cuz federal law enforcement agencies dress too much like the military
January 17, 2026 at 11:44 PM
The boy child was working on his fortifications and counter-UAS tonight
January 17, 2026 at 2:02 AM
The boy child was working on his fortifications and counter-UAS tonight
Bro did he just AIM away message an interview?
LeBron James: "I put the time and the effort and the commitment in … As Jay-Z would say, if you can't respect that, your whole perspective is whack, and maybe you'll love me when I fade to black."
January 15, 2026 at 1:27 AM
Bro did he just AIM away message an interview?
Grok, the deep fake porn machine? That grok?
U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth announced the integration of Elon Musk's xAI platform, Grok, into military networks as part of a new "AI acceleration strategy" during a visit to SpaceX.
January 13, 2026 at 1:24 PM
Grok, the deep fake porn machine? That grok?
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it's not personal Pittsburgh, I just want everything Aaron Rodges touches to fail.
January 13, 2026 at 1:37 AM
it's not personal Pittsburgh, I just want everything Aaron Rodges touches to fail.