There's literally a famous quote about it:

"Meet me in the middle" says the unjust man. You take a step forward. He takes a step back. "Meet me in the middle" says the unjust man.

Running "centrist" is just this. Repeatedly. Constantly.

microsoft product (begging, pleading): save this document to my documents?

me: save to desktop

microsoft (twitching, shaking) this jpeg. save to pictures?

me: save to desktop

microsoft (weeping, throwing up): this email attachment... downloads?

me: desktop

“I had to flat out tell [the Microsoft sales team] VP we're not buying any fucking copilot - whereupon she revealed that the only thing she is being measured on for Q4 is sales of copilot, so if that's off the table the conversation is not interesting. LMAO”

today seems like a things-fall-apart-the-center-cannot-hold sorta day so how about a timeline cleanse for you? this is absolutely the best thing you will watch at least this week

(via Matt Storer on IG)

Damn. This is amazing. £325 per week, paid monthly, for 3 years - and the result was a profit for the Irish economy:
www.citizensinformation.ie/en/employmen...

It's consistently fairly good, with some continued standout episodes. Definitely worth keeping in your rotation.

correct.

simple question that any carbrain will refuse to answer is:

would you rather be hit by a car or a cyclist going 20mph?

they know the dangers. they'll not admit them. if they did, they'd need to have a hard discussion, and they're unwilling to bruise their pride to do so.

banned books week…..a great time to buy a bunch of insanely famous books

it speaks volumes that people who are afraid of the colors of the rainbow have such a deep yearning to be validated by anyone that they'll fire anyone competent and replace them with a deeply unqualified turnip because they hope it'll make people think they're sooooo strong

Solar panels & windmills do not explode.

I found more joy in life this way.

We're agreed completely on this point, I should have been clearer in my first post.

When a system is built that can be wielded and utilized as a weapon - someone will always inevitably try.

28 people sounds good, but it only takes one or two of them to give unrestricted perpetual access to ICE or SPD to track and target people throughout the city.

Some people are taking responsibility for telling the truth and speaking up for their communities. And it doesn't have to do with age or experience. This is leadership that comes from moral clarity.

Sound Transit CEO Dow Constantine just told the board's rider experience committee that East Link has officially entered the system integration phase.

That means you'll see single trains with up to four cars operating across the I-90 bridge "intermittently."

me w/ a duffel bag at the bridge with 20 min heads up next time

With this statement, Milford police have officially insinuated that grevious harm or murdering pedestrians and cyclists is okay, so long as you use a car to inflict it.

Their refusal to hold drivers' actions accountable is complicity in perpetuating harm to their community.

Can we politely ask that the Office of Planning & Community Development remove the businesses instead?

If it's that easy to remove infrastructure without outreach, same rules should apply to business owners, right?

I just didn’t know I needed a spoken word song about rail ballast stone engineering set to music. SOCIAL MEDIA GOLD right here.

maybe the US would actually fix some of its problems if pizza hut would've had an adult version of their reading program, where they could get a $1 personal pizza if you had read two books within 6 weeks.

the upshot would have increased literacy, increased library traffic, added pizza jobs, etc

i pushed so hard to get this mode named Competitive Kaiju Horror Cooking and it is Good and Right that the team didn’t end up doing that bullshit

ANYWAY THE MODE EXISTS NOW AND IT’S FREE AND FUN
GRAB IT ON THE STEAM SALE!!
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"Once hundreds of millions of people have died and the world's started ending because of the fumes it'll all be normal."

www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle...