I think about the Paris Commune, of butchers and laundresses learning how to run their cities overnight. I think of illiterate Cuban peasants who couldn’t read but were willing to die for the revolution. I think about all the ordinary people who discovered bravery alongside their comrades

God this poem is haunting me again.

Boyfriend clocked my affinity for Dana Scully, Beverly Crusher, and Hannah Fry today. “What is it with you and red headed women?”

dropping some JJ-180 so I can go back in time and watch TÁR in theatres

which Philip K Dick novel is this

This is the first website built entirely on the purity of the user's soul. I'm having no trouble accessing it. If you are then you must look within

i went to the Library of Babel and no one knew you except for one man who once read a detailed account of your entire childhood somewhere near the four hundredth floor

borges really be out here writing some ding dang little stories. too bad about his general vibe.

oh now i understand why the site was down today

i'm just crazy about this Artemis stuff. makes me happy to remember that we can still embark on incredible undertakings for the sake of learning. wonderful things are possible.

Turning over a new leaf. Preserving my bliss. Not engaging. Simply muttering “that’s bait” and moving on with my day. ☀️

wile e coyote ass monk

getting some real lone and level vibes from this sand

Oh! Time thy pyramids

One must imagine Sisyphus cheugy

ME

Vessel with rodents! Vessel with rodents! Vessel with rodents!

Tower of Tughrul, Rey, Iran (12th century)

thank you for calling the firm of Flotsam Jetsam Lagan Derelict and Associates

Rolling my car and then hearing the Skyrim skillup noise.

Finally, I’ll have free hands for my miller light *and* my steering wheel!

Literary criticism is a more relevant and necessary field than anything in STEM and for evidence I point to every single thing that has happened since the turn of the millennium.

a vending machine full of ottoman headwear, call that a fez dispenser

as the great theologian and mystic Wendy Williams once said, death... to all of them!

Seeing people say AI is a tool that helps "working class people become writers" and its such bullshit. The process of learning and skill sharpening is labour, and its telling that there is work to be glamorized (being perceived as a Writer) and labour beneath people (learning to write)

Kurt Russell in John Carpenter's "Escape from Samsara"

they're night children they usually sleep in a pit, that's what's normal for them, they dig the pits

performative tavern wench friend has been carrying the same frothing tankards of ale around the room for 30 minutes now

Billionaire groupthink is wild; they are now all in a rush to insist they have no inner life. No introspection, soul, interiority, light. They need you to know they are nothing but hungry ghosts, forever consuming, shaping the world to death to rule over a graveyard. They want you just as cynical.

people staring at me on the street like they’ve never seen someone cough out several thousand live monarch butterflies before

Possible solution to the Strait of Hormuz?

Barclay Shaw

Undated, unsigned painting depicting... well, something. 1700s.

get rekt idiot

i think wider AI discourse would be different if everyone understood that any time you query an LLM you owe me $100 in licensing fees for unauthorized access of my copyrighted work. that's not a joke by the way. you guys owe me a shitload of money.

the farts they rip in the Bay Area must be out of control. real dank, highly psychoactive. to the rest of us, huffing our own farts can be a nice buzz at best, but to the tech bro? that's a high-grade stimulant on par with all but the purest cocaine.

my lord, please direct me as to how my book can serve you. shall it be made into a waffle, to feed thee, or shall i melt it from a steel box into a ploughshare, that thou shall till the land, or should this one that is a stark raving porcupine with wings be made into a rumba? speak now or shaddap.

Yuji Kamosawa

We live in capitalism. Its power seems inescapable. So did the divine right of kings. Any human power can be resisted and changed by human beings. Resistance and change often begin in art, and very often in our art, the art of words.

Hey siri most Rosicrucian nba team hey siri nba team most indebted to the hermetic lineage of the knights Templar

So it’s okay when those guys immanentize the eschaton but when I do it everyone loses their minds

everyone is fighting a battle you can't see because you are the only one without cool invisible wizard powers

𝕸𝖔𝖔𝖓 𝕯𝖔𝖌 ✦

I think everyone who works for the American military in any capacity should be put in a microwave

art by Jacek Yerka

it's the men, general. their faith erodes as if abraded by a thousand poison tides, each bearing a more seditious whisper than the last; it's.. it's the apple, sir. you've been in your tent for days, boiling that same apple over and over. we hear you singing to it, calling it your 'Steaming Samuel',