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GM: Charisma check.
Mamdani: [rolls natural 20]
GM: that’s a d6 how did you
Mamdani: [direct to camera] Did you know you can check out board games at your local public library? 😊
Mamdani: [rolls natural 20]
GM: that’s a d6 how did you
Mamdani: [direct to camera] Did you know you can check out board games at your local public library? 😊
February 7, 2026 at 5:01 AM
GM: Charisma check.
Mamdani: [rolls natural 20]
GM: that’s a d6 how did you
Mamdani: [direct to camera] Did you know you can check out board games at your local public library? 😊
Mamdani: [rolls natural 20]
GM: that’s a d6 how did you
Mamdani: [direct to camera] Did you know you can check out board games at your local public library? 😊
Who needs a protein boost?
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February 2, 2026 at 10:26 PM
Who needs a protein boost?
All roads lead to Rome if you’re in Vatican City
January 17, 2026 at 5:28 PM
All roads lead to Rome if you’re in Vatican City
no one leaves home unless
home is the mouth of a shark
-Warsan Shire
www.poetryinternational.com/en/poets-poe...
home is the mouth of a shark
-Warsan Shire
www.poetryinternational.com/en/poets-poe...
HOME
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No one leaves home unless home is the mouth of a shark. You only run for the border when you see the whole city running as well. The boy you went to school with, who kissed...
www.poetryinternational.com
January 17, 2026 at 11:45 AM
no one leaves home unless
home is the mouth of a shark
-Warsan Shire
www.poetryinternational.com/en/poets-poe...
home is the mouth of a shark
-Warsan Shire
www.poetryinternational.com/en/poets-poe...
Tonight I remembered that William Shatner "wrote" Tekwar. And they made a TV show.
January 15, 2026 at 11:47 PM
Tonight I remembered that William Shatner "wrote" Tekwar. And they made a TV show.
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My pet theory is that the outage cut the connection to the cars from the live safety monitors in India and so the cars just halt. Nothing to do with traffic lights.
“Traffic lights across the city were down, seemingly confusing the driverless cars — and halting them in their tracks. Riders and pedestrians posted videos of Waymos stuck at intersections, long lines of drivers behind them.” missionlocal.org/2025/12/sf-w...
Waymo halts service during massive S.F. blackout after causing traffic jams
Numerous autonomous vehicles caused traffic jams across San Francisco after a PG&E outage hit 1/3 of the city.
missionlocal.org
December 21, 2025 at 11:37 PM
My pet theory is that the outage cut the connection to the cars from the live safety monitors in India and so the cars just halt. Nothing to do with traffic lights.
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👩💻 Spain boosted LGBTQ+ workers’ rights
💍 Gay marriage became legal in Thailand
🏳️⚧️ Cuba made it easier to change one’s legal gender
I’ve written about some of the countries that advanced queer rights in 2025 👇
💍 Gay marriage became legal in Thailand
🏳️⚧️ Cuba made it easier to change one’s legal gender
I’ve written about some of the countries that advanced queer rights in 2025 👇
Five countries that advanced LGBTQ+ rights this year
Because we all need reasons to believe sometime it does indeed get better.
enriqueanartelazo.substack.com
December 21, 2025 at 12:07 PM
👩💻 Spain boosted LGBTQ+ workers’ rights
💍 Gay marriage became legal in Thailand
🏳️⚧️ Cuba made it easier to change one’s legal gender
I’ve written about some of the countries that advanced queer rights in 2025 👇
💍 Gay marriage became legal in Thailand
🏳️⚧️ Cuba made it easier to change one’s legal gender
I’ve written about some of the countries that advanced queer rights in 2025 👇
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Una muestra de que se puede regular el alquiler para que las familias trabajadoras no vean sus ingresos aspirados por una élite rentista.
Lo siguiente es prorrogar los más de 600.000 contratos que finalizan en los próximos meses.
www.eldiario.es/catalunya/ca...
Lo siguiente es prorrogar los más de 600.000 contratos que finalizan en los próximos meses.
www.eldiario.es/catalunya/ca...
Catalunya aprueba limitar el precio del alquiler de temporada
Es la primera comunidad autónoma que somete al tope de precios unos arrendamientos a los que recurrían miles de caseros para esquivar la Ley de Vivienda
www.eldiario.es
December 18, 2025 at 12:33 PM
Una muestra de que se puede regular el alquiler para que las familias trabajadoras no vean sus ingresos aspirados por una élite rentista.
Lo siguiente es prorrogar los más de 600.000 contratos que finalizan en los próximos meses.
www.eldiario.es/catalunya/ca...
Lo siguiente es prorrogar los más de 600.000 contratos que finalizan en los próximos meses.
www.eldiario.es/catalunya/ca...
I don’t think many people appreciate the sheer genius of “Who Let the Dogs Out”
December 17, 2025 at 12:51 PM
I don’t think many people appreciate the sheer genius of “Who Let the Dogs Out”
Her: we were supposed to light the candles at sunset
Me: well it’s 5:00 somewhere
Me: well it’s 5:00 somewhere
December 16, 2025 at 9:50 PM
Her: we were supposed to light the candles at sunset
Me: well it’s 5:00 somewhere
Me: well it’s 5:00 somewhere
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this video has become very important to me
December 16, 2025 at 5:49 PM
this video has become very important to me
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THEY'VE PUT ME ON THE POCKETSTATION COOP. I'M BEING RENDERED IN A 32 BY 32 GRID OF MONOCHROME PIXELS. THE BOYS BACK AT QUANTICO SAID THEY'RE GOING TO RELOCATE ME TO A "DOKO DEMO ISSYO" UNTIL THEY CAN GET THIS STRAIGHTENED OUT.
December 13, 2025 at 9:24 PM
THEY'VE PUT ME ON THE POCKETSTATION COOP. I'M BEING RENDERED IN A 32 BY 32 GRID OF MONOCHROME PIXELS. THE BOYS BACK AT QUANTICO SAID THEY'RE GOING TO RELOCATE ME TO A "DOKO DEMO ISSYO" UNTIL THEY CAN GET THIS STRAIGHTENED OUT.
How do I become a professional family transer?
December 11, 2025 at 12:35 PM
How do I become a professional family transer?
I think it’s wild that:
a) Microsoft bought a media company, MSNBC, in 1996
b) even though Microsoft divested from MSNBC in 2005(!) the company has kept the “MS” part of their name, and now goes by MSNOW
a) Microsoft bought a media company, MSNBC, in 1996
b) even though Microsoft divested from MSNBC in 2005(!) the company has kept the “MS” part of their name, and now goes by MSNOW
December 5, 2025 at 11:33 PM
I think it’s wild that:
a) Microsoft bought a media company, MSNBC, in 1996
b) even though Microsoft divested from MSNBC in 2005(!) the company has kept the “MS” part of their name, and now goes by MSNOW
a) Microsoft bought a media company, MSNBC, in 1996
b) even though Microsoft divested from MSNBC in 2005(!) the company has kept the “MS” part of their name, and now goes by MSNOW
It turns out Alejandro Jodorowsky, the famed director of The Holy Mountain and of an aborted attempt to film Dune (later taken over by David Lynch), is also somehow an expert on tarot and an author? And he published a restored Tarot de Marseille deck?
bookwyrm.social/user/aster/r...
bookwyrm.social/user/aster/r...
Pop Tart's review of The way of tarot - BookWyrm
Social Reading and Reviewing
bookwyrm.social
December 4, 2025 at 9:58 PM
It turns out Alejandro Jodorowsky, the famed director of The Holy Mountain and of an aborted attempt to film Dune (later taken over by David Lynch), is also somehow an expert on tarot and an author? And he published a restored Tarot de Marseille deck?
bookwyrm.social/user/aster/r...
bookwyrm.social/user/aster/r...
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Augustine could never have dreamt this
December 4, 2025 at 7:02 AM
Augustine could never have dreamt this
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Alex Cocotas might just be the best living Anglophone writer about Berlin and its outcroppings thebaffler.com/salvos/break...
December 1, 2025 at 10:35 PM
Alex Cocotas might just be the best living Anglophone writer about Berlin and its outcroppings thebaffler.com/salvos/break...
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Finally, Magic the Gathering quit congress.
November 22, 2025 at 1:57 AM
Finally, Magic the Gathering quit congress.
Happy Thanksgiving to all the expats/emigrants! youtu.be/hQEQS8E1zvQ?...
Miss... Sometimes things can happen just like this.
YouTube video by David Samuel Peckinpah
youtu.be
November 21, 2025 at 7:28 PM
Happy Thanksgiving to all the expats/emigrants! youtu.be/hQEQS8E1zvQ?...
Very nice news to wake up to. There’s a whole marathon ahead!
November 5, 2025 at 8:30 AM
Very nice news to wake up to. There’s a whole marathon ahead!
Now is a good time to mention, if you would like your own local copy of Wikipedia or Gutenberg Proejct books, etc., check out kiwix.org
No Internet? No Problem
Download and browse Wikipedia along with hundreds of educational websites. Free knowledge anytime, anywhere, without an internet connection.
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October 29, 2025 at 11:13 PM
Now is a good time to mention, if you would like your own local copy of Wikipedia or Gutenberg Proejct books, etc., check out kiwix.org
Maybe the way we make AI less toxic is that we only allow it to ask questions and never give answers. As long as they’re not rhetorical questions.
October 29, 2025 at 11:45 AM
Maybe the way we make AI less toxic is that we only allow it to ask questions and never give answers. As long as they’re not rhetorical questions.
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I was giving a lecture and keynote wasn’t playing my video and instead of restarting my computer, I spent 10 min telling students about how often times file types are just secretly zip files and if you rename a .key to .zip you can just open it up and find a video and play it using any video player
October 24, 2025 at 12:36 AM
I was giving a lecture and keynote wasn’t playing my video and instead of restarting my computer, I spent 10 min telling students about how often times file types are just secretly zip files and if you rename a .key to .zip you can just open it up and find a video and play it using any video player