I think self checkouts should come with a 2 minute timer that kicks you out and sends you to a regular cashier if you can't complete the transaction in time.

The latest move by Sticker Mule's owner. Please don't give these people your money (or honestly send them your artwork, you never know).

Listening to a LoFi vinyl record is wondering if the cracking and popping is from the record or if it's actually baked into the track.

If you are a resident of California, the state now has a portal where you can demand deletion of your personal data from 500+ registered data brokers with a single request form, for free. consumer.drop.privacy.ca.gov

Despite what we are often told, this line from Mamdani’s inauguration speech is what true pragmatism actually looks like: “Beginning today, we will govern expansively and audaciously. We may not always succeed. But never will we be accused of lacking the courage to try.”

you know what, I'll take a blissful 2026, especially after last year. Bring on the bliss

I think I've been blocking sloppers as soon as I see them, but I feel like we're quickly headed to dead internet theory's end if we don't start regulating all of it.

Tonight was a very bad night.

Usually I'm pretty energized after TwitchCon to stream, but this year considering the news and the layoffs, I'm pretty demotivated. :/

Vasectomy Hot-Wired http://theonion.com/vasectomy-hot-wired/

i never knew reclining a seat on an airplane was such a hot topic, and I never knew people got ACTUALLY ANGRY at it. if the seat reclines, recline it. It's not going to make ME mad. Imma recline my seat too.

With #TwitchConSanDiego this weekend, time for another convention tips & etiquette thread no one asked for, but hopefully you can use! Feel free to pin, save, share for other cons you may have left this year.

if a cup of decaf coffee only contains 10 mg of caffeine... and a regular cup has like 95 mg. Does that mean I can have at least 9 coffee cups today?

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I still can't forget when someone told me they can't have mayo because they're lactose intolerant, and they got upset that I pointed out that mayo doesn't have any milk in it. I can't even remember who it was, I just remember the absurdity of it.

Elizabeth Warren on people who say Dems needs to tone down their rhetoric: "Oh, please. Why don't you start with the president of the United States? And every ugly meme he's posted and every ugly word."

Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker (D) on the shooting of Charlie Kirk: "Political violence, unfortunately, has ramped up in this country ... I think there are people who are fomenting it in this country. I think the president's rhetoric often foments it."

costco vs spatial awareness

Ever since moving across the country I thought I would miss the PubSub more, but no, it's the CUBANO I miss the most.

i refuse to give any further context for this spring roll

If you are a regular at conventions, I’m sure you’ve run into a booth named Salami Productions. This booth is run by a man named Marco. Marco regularly booths at Artist Alley, and has woven art displayed all over their booth alongside spicy stickers.

After recent extensive testing, I'm switching to cracking eggs on the edge of the bowl instead of on flat surfaces. Flat surface is almost always messier and I haven't seen more shells in my eggs when cracking on an edge.

dk whether to be impressed or annoyed but I walked into the kitchen to get a drink of water 4 times because the first 3 times i completed a chore instead of getting water

My mind's telling me no. But my body.... My body is tellin me also no.

Hey this is your yearly reminder to CLOSE YOUR TABS. You don't need them. If you did you would bookmark them. Stop strangling your computer. kbye

Friends (esp if you live in CA) we REALLY need signatures on this petition supporting Bill AB412 - the AI Copyright Transparency Act. TLDR = this will require AI corps to be transparent about what is in their datasets! Signing takes 1 min. Once you sign, PLEASE SHARE!! tinyurl.com/4uxbp963

We're going back to TwitchCon this October 17-19th! This will be my 7th TwitchCon, and I'm so excited to see all the friends there! I'm honored to be doing a couple panels and workshops this year! For Tickets: twitch-web.app.link/e/fJ9yMG5JKVb

Me three months ago:

To all the people sending emails with things needing action on Fridays: I hope your pillows are always warm and inexplicably sticky.

I wrote an article about YouTuber Joshua Weissman and his plagiarism, abusive behavior, sexual misconduct, and exploitation of his staff. You can click through or click the link in my bio to read it.

CHARITY STREAM FOR NATIONAL CHILDREN'S ALLIANCE PEAK We've got crowd control activated WHICH MEANS for every dollar you donate you get 100 coins and you can mess with my game. Come thru and let's see if i can make it to the top. :] twitch.tv/thehungerser...

LET'S GO GOLSHII I may or may not have fallen into the Umamusume hole...

Socialism is what they called public power. Socialism is what they called social security.    Socialism is what they called the growth of free and independent labor organizations.   Socialism is their name for almost anything that helps all the people. —Harry Truman, 1952

Ooo the bible is on sale

Today proves that Republicans were serious about one promise: to cut taxes for the wealthy. All the rest was bullshit.

Filipino Sausage makes morning better

BREAKING: Andrew Cuomo concedes New York City Democratic mayoral primary to Zohran Mamdani. apnews.com/article/andr...

2 Cloves of Garlic

One block over from the White House: the aspirational security line setup

no kings no tyrants no dictators

No kings

This is the spirit of Los Angeles. This is California. Don't let anyone tell you otherwise. #FreeDavidEndRaids

Is there any way to block specific brands / businesses from showing up on google maps? I don't want to be shown a specific undercooked oversugared cookie brand from coming up in my results XD

I ain't trying to be cryin in the club, i'm tryin to be eating a croissant over the sink in the kitchen

Twitch announced a new Creator Club for the Food & Drink Community! I was invited to be a founding advisor along with: @thehungerservice.bsky.social @kehnara.bsky.social @disheswithdana.bsky.social @eatatdads.com Do you make food on Twitch? Join us! 👉 link.twitch.tv/creatorclubs

Twitch has a new CREATOR CLUB and it's the Food & Drink Club! I'm honored to be one of the Founders of the Food & Drink Creator Club. If you're a Food & Drink creator, the application to join the club is open! link.twitch.tv/creatorclubs

It's Memorial Day. To honor the fallen military service members this year, the Up First newsletter asked readers to share stories of their loved ones.

Find your senator and call them: www.senate.gov/senators/sen... Tell them to vote against this "One Big Beautiful Bill Act", tell them to preserve our access to health care, throw a fit, be your very best Karen, it literally doesn't matter who is on the line.