Sometimes when I load this site, it's just screenshots of headlines with a stream of complaints, but if you compare the complaint to the article, the tirades seem misplaced, which makes me suspect most people aren't news subscribers.

attitudes about so many things have changed in the course of my life, but this has to be among the most unexpected

curious what Nolan thinks of The Odyssey being clipped into vertical youtube shorts www.youtube.com/shorts/8_YJx...

A24 made a movie about Anthony Bourdain, and it looks like the goal was to make a new, younger audience actively dislike him www.youtube.com/watch?v=k1MV...

This thread reminds me of discovering an older painting below a famous canvas via radiology. Or in books, of a palimpsest, where the old writing seeps through reused pages.

spend an inordinate amount of time on the featured image for this one whyisthisinteresting.substack.com/p/the-public...

Remember how every town used to have one ska band that was outrageously popular, but only locally? What was yours?

Yep. Yep, I’d do Severance in a second to not know anything about the next four years. Sign me up.

Apple News is for normies. It's a modern AOL. Fight me.

My new thing for 2025 will be trying to make the “hip bump” replace the “fist bump” as the preferred method of greeting

proof that capitalism can absorb any critique you throw at it press.wbd.com/us/media-rel...

The NY Jets should use this opportunity to change their name to The Jersey Drones

everything written this week starts “murder is bad but”

Is there a support group for people who start TV shows that they really don’t want to finish, but for whatever reason, feel obligated to keep watching?

Besides Kottke and Gruber, does anyone self-identify as "blogger" anymore?

Human Centipede is a Christmas movie

what we need is DOGE but for identifying tax evasion; DOTE

what if Elon buys Chrome, then what?

Prediction: A generic term will arise for "Twitter / Bluesky / Threads / Mastodon" because it has become impossible to complete the sentence "As someone on [social media platform that I cannot remember] said today..." And no, it won't be Fediverse.

tag yourself

I love Twitter so much I’m glad there are 5 of them

everyone post selfies of yourself peak covid that no one saw

ok fine