Jim, some people like me...
@jimmytwiz.bsky.social
Travel around, see the world, but until this shit gets straightened out you should probably avoid America.
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McLuhan once said that every augmentation is also an amputation. What do we lose when we outsource thinking to AI? My latest for @theatlantic.com:
www.theatlantic.com/technology/2...
www.theatlantic.com/technology/2...
The People Outsourcing Their Thinking to AI
Rise of the LLeMmings
www.theatlantic.com
December 1, 2025 at 3:31 PM
McLuhan once said that every augmentation is also an amputation. What do we lose when we outsource thinking to AI? My latest for @theatlantic.com:
www.theatlantic.com/technology/2...
www.theatlantic.com/technology/2...
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Nature Begins Reclaiming Chuck Grassley
December 1, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Nature Begins Reclaiming Chuck Grassley
I just got a note from work stating that a potluck lunch was mandatory. WTF?!?
December 1, 2025 at 3:21 PM
I just got a note from work stating that a potluck lunch was mandatory. WTF?!?
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'Tis the season to be jolly. If you can’t manage jolly, maybe just try dialling down the seething rage and hatred for a while.
December 1, 2025 at 3:05 PM
'Tis the season to be jolly. If you can’t manage jolly, maybe just try dialling down the seething rage and hatred for a while.
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Monday is Half Priced Grilled Cheese at Audacious Aleworks Brewery - Fairfax City!
We have 20 beers on tap including Thirsty Work New England style IPA!
See you in the taproom!
#craftbeer #drinklocal #brewery #fairfaxva
We have 20 beers on tap including Thirsty Work New England style IPA!
See you in the taproom!
#craftbeer #drinklocal #brewery #fairfaxva
December 1, 2025 at 1:54 PM
Monday is Half Priced Grilled Cheese at Audacious Aleworks Brewery - Fairfax City!
We have 20 beers on tap including Thirsty Work New England style IPA!
See you in the taproom!
#craftbeer #drinklocal #brewery #fairfaxva
We have 20 beers on tap including Thirsty Work New England style IPA!
See you in the taproom!
#craftbeer #drinklocal #brewery #fairfaxva
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Nine years ago Mike Fitzgerald wrote up an extraordinarily fascinating breakdown of the differences between the Tom Stoppard shooting script and the original Jeffrey Boam draft of Indiana Jones and The Last Crusade.
It's well worth your time: www.creativescreenwriting.com/indiana-jone...
It's well worth your time: www.creativescreenwriting.com/indiana-jone...
July 2, 2025 at 6:25 PM
Nine years ago Mike Fitzgerald wrote up an extraordinarily fascinating breakdown of the differences between the Tom Stoppard shooting script and the original Jeffrey Boam draft of Indiana Jones and The Last Crusade.
It's well worth your time: www.creativescreenwriting.com/indiana-jone...
It's well worth your time: www.creativescreenwriting.com/indiana-jone...
Questions everyone but MAGA IS asking. From "They Knew" by @sarahkendzior.bsky.social
November 30, 2025 at 3:15 PM
Questions everyone but MAGA IS asking. From "They Knew" by @sarahkendzior.bsky.social
Definitely rookie numbers....
@jimmytwiz.bsky.social has swears! They've used 94 profanities in their last 1,103 posts.
🥇 "hell" (18 times)
🥈 "fucking" (14 times)
🥉 "crap" (12 times)
🥇 "hell" (18 times)
🥈 "fucking" (14 times)
🥉 "crap" (12 times)
November 30, 2025 at 1:33 PM
Definitely rookie numbers....
I'm sure I have rookie numbers, am I correct @profanity.accountant ?
November 30, 2025 at 12:57 PM
I'm sure I have rookie numbers, am I correct @profanity.accountant ?
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Tom Stoppard: “Look on every exit as being an entrance somewhere else.” #writing #screenwriting
November 30, 2025 at 9:58 AM
Tom Stoppard: “Look on every exit as being an entrance somewhere else.” #writing #screenwriting
Looks like Ryan Day's Ohio State team will finally beat Michigan.
November 29, 2025 at 8:07 PM
Looks like Ryan Day's Ohio State team will finally beat Michigan.
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Take a look at this page on the White House website, it's just another day in America:
www.whitehouse.gov/mediabias/
www.whitehouse.gov/mediabias/
Media Offenders
Uncover Media Bias & Hold Fake News Accountable. False claims debunked, serial offenders immortalized in the Hall of Fame, networks ranked on the Leaderboard of Repeat Lies. Stay informed, stay accura...
www.whitehouse.gov
November 29, 2025 at 3:16 PM
Take a look at this page on the White House website, it's just another day in America:
www.whitehouse.gov/mediabias/
www.whitehouse.gov/mediabias/
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This is one of the most important exposés published in WSJ in several years, and it derives from intercepts and analyses by foreign intelligence services studying the conduct of Trump and his inner team. It's first and foremost a wake up call to the people of the United States.
Make Money Not War: Trump’s Real Plan for Peace in Ukraine
The Kremlin pitched the White House on peace through business. To Europe’s dismay, the president and his envoy are on board.
www.wsj.com
November 29, 2025 at 2:44 PM
This is one of the most important exposés published in WSJ in several years, and it derives from intercepts and analyses by foreign intelligence services studying the conduct of Trump and his inner team. It's first and foremost a wake up call to the people of the United States.
Introduce yourself with five animals you’ve seen in the wild:
Black bear
Puffin
Bald Eagle
Orca
Manatee
Black bear
Puffin
Bald Eagle
Orca
Manatee
Introduce yourself with five animals you’ve seen in the wild:
Humpback whale
Variety of dolphins
Sea lions
Python
Coati
Humpback whale
Variety of dolphins
Sea lions
Python
Coati
Introduce yourself with five animals you've seen in the wild:
Rattlesnake
Stoat
Red Fox
Bison
Bald Eagle
Rattlesnake
Stoat
Red Fox
Bison
Bald Eagle
November 29, 2025 at 2:57 PM
Introduce yourself with five animals you’ve seen in the wild:
Black bear
Puffin
Bald Eagle
Orca
Manatee
Black bear
Puffin
Bald Eagle
Orca
Manatee
Being sick on Thanksgiving and the day after totally sucks! The people in this house better save me some pie!
a man in a suit is sitting at a table with a plate of food and a cup of coffee ..
ALT: a man in a suit is sitting at a table with a plate of food and a cup of coffee ..
media.tenor.com
November 28, 2025 at 7:17 PM
Being sick on Thanksgiving and the day after totally sucks! The people in this house better save me some pie!
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This is who we're deporting while we're importing sex traffickers like the Tate brothers and white supremacists who are nostalgic for Apartheid.
I feel much safer today knowing that we deported a Babson College student back to a country where she hasn't lived since childhood.
She wasn't even flying internationally. She was flying to Texas.
She wasn't even flying internationally. She was flying to Texas.
A Babson College student wanted to surprise her family for Thanksgiving. She was deported instead. - The Boston Globe
Any Lucia Lopez Belloza was at Logan to catch a flight to Texas when immigration authorities detained her as she was about to board the plane.
www.bostonglobe.com
November 27, 2025 at 4:58 PM
This is who we're deporting while we're importing sex traffickers like the Tate brothers and white supremacists who are nostalgic for Apartheid.
Happy Thanksgiving
November 27, 2025 at 3:13 PM
Happy Thanksgiving
Watching Hudson and Rex. This show should be called Rex and Hudson.
Hudson wouldn't be able to solve anything with Rex.
Hudson wouldn't be able to solve anything with Rex.
November 27, 2025 at 2:35 AM
Watching Hudson and Rex. This show should be called Rex and Hudson.
Hudson wouldn't be able to solve anything with Rex.
Hudson wouldn't be able to solve anything with Rex.
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The feds repeatedly lied and misled the public during Chicago's immigration crackdown, a federal judge ruled in a scathing opinion. blockclubchi.co/3JVoFWJ
November 26, 2025 at 2:00 PM
The feds repeatedly lied and misled the public during Chicago's immigration crackdown, a federal judge ruled in a scathing opinion. blockclubchi.co/3JVoFWJ
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Getting a paper back with POPE SAYS YOU'RE GOING TO HELL, CHEATER written on the top
Pope Leo XIV told students not to use artificial intelligence for homework, saying that AI ‘won’t stand in authentic wonder before the beauty of God’s creation.’
Even God Is Worried About ChatGPT
Pope Leo XIV told students not to use artificial intelligence for homework, saying that AI ‘won’t stand in authentic wonder before the beauty of God’s creation.’
www.vulture.com
November 26, 2025 at 4:15 PM
Getting a paper back with POPE SAYS YOU'RE GOING TO HELL, CHEATER written on the top
Did she say come here the "white" way?
this extremely fashy Trump cult of personality ad featuring Kristi Noem ran this morning on Fox & Friends
November 26, 2025 at 2:22 PM
Did she say come here the "white" way?
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prepping for the family fighting holiday by doubling down on my opinion that pissed this site off the most: if you want cool things to continue to happen, you have to seek out, support, and show up for the cool things
November 26, 2025 at 12:11 PM
prepping for the family fighting holiday by doubling down on my opinion that pissed this site off the most: if you want cool things to continue to happen, you have to seek out, support, and show up for the cool things
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Exactly
Re: previous post - People who steal art of any kind are assholes, full stop. If *you* deserve to be paid for your labor, so do I - and so does everybody else; this means writers, visual artists, musicians, and every other category of People Who Make Things.
November 25, 2025 at 8:51 PM
Exactly
Okay, I'll play this game, ten of my favorite comedies:
Stripes
The Birdcage
Caddyshack
Bringing up Baby
Duck Soup
Animal House
Blazing Saddles
Airplane
Life of Brian
Office Space
Stripes
The Birdcage
Caddyshack
Bringing up Baby
Duck Soup
Animal House
Blazing Saddles
Airplane
Life of Brian
Office Space
November 25, 2025 at 5:16 PM
Okay, I'll play this game, ten of my favorite comedies:
Stripes
The Birdcage
Caddyshack
Bringing up Baby
Duck Soup
Animal House
Blazing Saddles
Airplane
Life of Brian
Office Space
Stripes
The Birdcage
Caddyshack
Bringing up Baby
Duck Soup
Animal House
Blazing Saddles
Airplane
Life of Brian
Office Space