Another week, another excellent @onthemedia.bsky.social episode. John J. Lennon is a vital voice that I wish I'd been familiar with years ago, and I look forward to reading The Tragedy of True Crime. Continuously in awe of how Brooke Gladstone combines compassion and incisiveness in her interviews

can't stop thinking about this screenshot each time i see another lyric of the new Taylor Swift album

thanks downtown los angeles

One of the most amazing things about this is that a conversation between Ta-Nehisi Coates and Ezra Klein features one person repeatedly praising themselves for trying to convince other people of challenging ideas. That person is ...Klein.

Hegseth trying to log in to trump’s truth social to declare AA a terrorist organization

I'm actually the Scav person who requested that @seantcollins.com 's tweet be painted in oils, ultimately generating this bizarre AI summary. all of the completions were genuinely amazing, and sorry I forgot to ask permission Sean!

Patient, sobbing: But Doctor, I AM Pagliacci!
ChatGPT: Apologies. I didn't realise when recommending Pagliacci's epic show to cure your depression that you were the genius himself. I'm impressed! With regards to your initial question, I can recommend seeing the Great Clown Pagliacci.

shocked — and saddened — to report that the CA vanity license plate BUTCH belongs to a Tesla

i mean, the man got ~2100 out of 1600. how is that possible

this post got a porn bot to follow me. mission accomplished B)

Between Z*hran, my ex-wife, the tenant from hell, and general chumpfuckery, this has been a cromulent fuckcrustable of a day. Alex needy drinky.

if Zohran finally defeats Gristedes I will move back to NY

Amazing: MIT researchers revealed how ChatGPT etc are destroying our brains and booby-trapped the report to expose those who want to use AI to ostensibly summarize the results.

t.co/JXeTALBPds

just hunkering down - preemptively cancelling my evening plans though, c'est la vie

Lol at her saying that workers/residents are fine when this kind of thing only makes sense when you believe no one actually lives in DTLA. I live and work here and don't have a car. If the LAPD stops me what am I going to do? Show them my lease?

my only regret this year is not being in the top 0.001% of Kermit the Frog fans in my Wrapped ... here's to a Muppet filled 2025

hmm ... maybe slightly regretting making my initial crack on here Muppet themed but. WWMPD

iirc the bot thing was cooked up by lawyers to get out of buying/paying full price. now that he owns it bots juicing engagement metrics is the opposite of a problem. his pitch to buy twitter was a joke and the site becoming unusable is business ppl stripping copper wire to recoup a stupid investment

hes americas baby

new social media profile, new cat