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If a Croque Madame talked to another Croque Madame about anything other than a Croque Monsieur Would they have passed the Béchamel test?

The internecine wars about Twitter and Bluesky always feel like a 30 year high school reunion where some middle-aged people still clearly identify as “cheerleader” and “varsity” while other people cannot remember any of the people in the room. The people who ignored the reunion invite won.

Came across this gem in folder of random stuff I saved on my laptop.

the "...while Montana has a higher tax rate on second homes." quote kinda gives the whole game away. whole piece is lifted straight out of @mcsweeneys.net.

Gangnam Style is the most millennial song because millennials watched it enough to make YouTube change its algo to not inevitably lead to it if you left autoplay on long enough, and that change made YT one of big tech’s first right wing misinformation machines, leading straight to *gestures around*

a friend had one of these and they were perfect for bringing to packers games to catch the replays. nifty design and very good picture quality for the time and price.

Renee Good should be remembered today along with all of the other mothers whose lives have been either taken or ruined by ICE goons. Heartbreaking photo. #uspoli #reneegood #uspoli

early 1993, usenet.

bisbee 💗

“Not for rinsing or washing,” they said. (Seen at Union Station.)

So I think this is interesting... ELT (the largest optical telescope ever, currently being built) and the Sphere in Las Vegas are approximately the same size and cost, roughly speaking

Always love to be reminded of this. A lot of it was hand-stitched too. Really amazing, precise work. Women’s work is so often minimised and forgotten.

pawpaw staph infection

pip 26.1 is an incredible release, thank you to the pip maintainers!! 💜 – Relative dependency cooldown support! – Installing from pylock.toml – Multiple security fixes Read the full blog post by Richard Si: ichard26.github.io/blog/2026/04... #python #pypi #pip #security #oss #opensource

oh hell yes

i stayed in a different lock house on my GAP/C&O bike trip and i most strongly concur with this recommendation!

Yes, Swiss scientist Fritz Zwicky coined the term “dark matter” which is impressive, but he also coined the term “spherical bastard” to describe people who are bastards no matter which way you look at them, and I think that should be celebrated more.

You ever try to code switch at work and fail? 😂

The dinosaurs did not die out. They walk among us. And they are hungry.

pretty spot on, imho

i would hazard to guess that the vast majority of those vulnerabilities have already long been known to various hacking communities. internet security is the greatest contradiction ever invented.

server table

huh.

god i miss south africa 🇿🇦🇿🇦🇿🇦

these tattoos always make me think that dillon brooks is a huge wikipedia fan

was once New Amsterdam.

almost 20 years ago a crazy former black hat slipped me some c code. said use that if i ever needed root on a linux box. it worked and was handy. it worked for the next decade+. network security is up there with military intelligence in terms of contradiction…

It’s time to post one of my favorite memes of the year.

I laughed until I cried

We're still tracking #Artemis II with the Dwingeloo radio telescope, with four very enthousiastic amateurs staying up all night in the control room. We just witnessed the Orion upper stage separation burn in our doppler tracking.

the NCAA uploaded raw footage of the UConn buzzer-beater from every camera CBS had in the building to youtube (will drop in the replies) and the best part has to be this hard pan to Dan Hurley's mom yelling HOLY FUCKING SHIT followed by a synchronized simultaneous HOLY SHIT by both Hurley parents

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Should we all reintroduce our baseball allegiances for a quick refresher? No explanation. 1) 🍺 2) 🇨🇦 3) 🔱

back when i was a lad in the previous century, we just called this hamburger helper…

it hit 100 F in tucson 2 days before the beginning of spring. beat last year's record earliest reading by 3.5 weeks. absolutely bonkers. and also miserable knowing it'll be like this until november...

A #BlueskyLullaby for tonight: Sinéad O'Connor singing "Danny Boy" a cappella on live TV in 1993. Happy St. Patrick's Day. See you around. youtu.be/PweUGhCZNiM?...

if you're not following this guy, you should fix that. his stuff is always incredible...

Yeah I’ve seen the groundbreaking movie where a leading man plays two different brothers

this is hilarious and we do not deserve fiona apple....

purely coincidence. rip mimi 😢

this is the way

for reference, we filled up our diesel for $3.15/gal a week ago. was already $3.89 on monday, now either $4.75 or $5.25…

even don knuth is on the claude code hype train: www-cs-faculty.stanford.edu/~knuth/paper...

Post a pic you took, no context, to bring some zen to the feed.

i built an entire x86 CPU emulator in CSS (no javascript) you can write programs in C, compile them to x86 machine code with GCC, and run them inside CSS lyra.horse/x86css/

The mathematical mystery inside the legendary ’90s shooter Quake 3 www.scientificamerican.com/article/the-...

when people ask me about AI...