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She/her. I am a collection of buttons in the shape of a cat.
Overcursed
December 1, 2025 at 11:51 PM
I think it's "the US has touched the stove", i.e. the US reelected Trump and now we're all going to get metaphorically burned for it.
December 1, 2025 at 6:07 PM
Overheard
December 1, 2025 at 5:25 AM
Nah I'm pretty sure I hit peak ugliness about four years ago
December 1, 2025 at 5:17 AM
I once had a troop tell me that they were saving 100% after expenses, and when I inquired into it further, it turned out they meant they saved 100% of the money they didn't spend
December 1, 2025 at 4:19 AM
It's a damn shame Cuomo never took you up on your offer
November 29, 2025 at 10:31 PM
In addition to what others have said, alt text also allows/requires the addition of context which viewers may not have. For example if someone doesn't recognize the "a second plane has hit the twin towers" photo, it just looks like a picture of somebody whispering to GW Bush.
November 28, 2025 at 11:16 PM
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Stephen Miller fully expects to live as long as Kissinger, and there's literally no evidence he is wrong.

When was the last time the US *didn't* reward the architects of genocide with a lifetime of comfort, wealth, freedom, and continued influence on policy?
November 28, 2025 at 7:31 PM
I had a phase where I would put on Expelled: No Intelligence Allowed to help me sleep. I originally downloaded it to hatewatch, but it was so boring and stupid that it was legitimately useful for drowning out my anxieties
November 28, 2025 at 2:32 AM
Until you get hit by a package hallucination attack arxiv.org/html/2501.19...
Importing Phantoms: Measuring LLM Package Hallucination Vulnerabilities
arxiv.org
November 26, 2025 at 9:37 PM
Oh no, the phasing out of the penny is going to make penny-ante poker impossible
November 26, 2025 at 4:09 PM
Chicken and turkey are equally related to Tyrannosaurs. You not only asked the lie machine, you then reported something the lie machine didn't even say.
November 26, 2025 at 2:03 AM
I heard about this one guy, Gatsby,
November 26, 2025 at 1:45 AM
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so much comes back to the motive for a decision being 'how fast can we fake success and get bought by google' not 'how are we building safe and secure systems that will responsibly stand the test of time'
November 25, 2025 at 8:34 PM
When I'm doing no-guests Thanksgiving I just pick up turkey drumsticks. They come in packs of 3-5 and are so easy to cook
November 25, 2025 at 10:24 PM
Deep cut!
November 24, 2025 at 6:34 PM