Everyone forgets that Icarus also flew

i shared things, i left things behind. i found small ways to touch other people's lives where i could, and i found i can let other people touch mine. i found ways to be less alone

•Turn off all notifications except calls and texts. •Raise your bike seat. It’s probably too low. •Lower your arms when you run. Fists down by your hips. •When you walk your dog, do solely that. Don’t be on your phone. Spend the time being with your dog and out in the world.

this type of digital proprioception is my favorite kind of game review!

I thank the knife. Jon Cone

>:)

at the Isamu Noguchi Museum with @saraburke.net

in this ep. one of us exclaims “81!” like it’s the most faint-in-church shocking thing ever and one of us explains why he got a tattoo of the phrase “lust demon santa” & how he hopes to use time travel to erase the tattoo and our convo about it. www.patreon.com/posts/inevit...

what comes to mind when you hear the phrase “body count’? that’s where we start things. adam keeps talking about how this one is a “certified banger.” free now on our patreon. www.patreon.com/posts/inevit...

while this book's tone is quite frustrating and academic at times, I wish more people would read it

掃除してたら出てきた100玉そろばん 子が小さい頃によく親子で遊んだなぁと懐かしくってまた棚に飾ることにしたよ 播州そろばんは計算道具であり伝統工芸品でもある 花札もそうなんやけど子どもが触って楽しめる伝統工芸品がたまらなく好きなのかもしれない

"I became a scam artist and picked up the grace of weakness" ❗️❗️❗️

We need to stop using a framework of 'ChatGPT killed someone', it feeds into the myth of the system's agency & OpenAI's framing. The right framework to use: OpenAI is continuing to perpetuate an indefinite industrial disaster. The oil pipe is not at fault when it breaks. The company that built it is

here's another talk we want to share with you. it's a few chats that all kind of converged around some form of nostalgia. that, and trying to suss out what impediments in our lives are bc of our phones, and what might be just good old-fashioned self-defeat. oh and tamagotchis — remember those?

if people face consequences for speech inducing someone to suicide - what about companies if their products do it?

I just wanted to see how bad it really was. perfect, adobe. no notes. great tech.

Out of the hospital after 5 nights. (For a very good surgery!) I appreciate so many little things about home. I look forward to actually sleeping at night. I averaged 4-5 hours of sleep in hospital and that’s with a special arrangement from nice nurses to keep people out!

Vibe I’m going for most of the time

Watching this video 10 times has significantly improved my mood.

deeply uncomfortable thing happening lately where leftists are treating new reactionary cultural mores as a sort of fait accompli that we just have to accept, and it's very easy to see the people doing this and realize "oh you are not a safe person to be around"

what we must do to see

Draw a horse from memory day

In a word, we're back. Join us for a round table on the right way to whistleblow, the ethics of Yu-Gi-Oh!, and the famous James Earl Jones quantum leap in Godfather Part 1. Up now, and free for all on our Patreon. www.patreon.com/posts/136097...

TOMORROW comes a new Relentless Picnic

IT'S MISHIMA BABYYYYY

therapy should be a two-hour dinner

me, seeing Moby Dick out on the couch: "Oh, are you re-reading Moby Dick?" @kayannbee.bsky.social : "No, it was for a bit"

so I am one of the 12 people (including the “god-fathers of AI”) that will be at the Vatican this September for a two full-day working group on the Future of AI here is my Vatican approved short provocation on 'AI and Fraternity' for the working group

For Melville’s birthday, Moby Dick and the Pequod, painted by one of my kids a couple of years ago as their Christmas gift to me.

From @markleidner.bsky.social

Depressed chinese bureaucrat poets are consistently an incredible vibe

something i think is underdiscussed in tech is how venture capital is an engine that turns youth into money, and that this is why its most platonically ideal avatars (the vampiric thiel, the son-drinking johnson) are obsessed with reclaiming a spent youth.

"how can a billion dollar company implement X so badly?" babe, *only* a billion dollar company can implement X so badly

i accidently a good way to explain ai

So many trans people at the zendo 🤩

“When asked directly whether he could guarantee under oath that French citizen data would never be transmitted to US authorities without explicit French authorization, [Microsoft France's director of public and legal affairs Anton] Carniaux responded: ‘No, I cannot guarantee it.’”

synthesis with @cathyreisenwitz.com theory: women don't want to settle for low value men, and advancements in video game technology are making more men lower value than ever before

Reality writes us love letters all the time.

The backstory here is that the Squamish people of what is now Vancouver were illegally dispossessed of this land a century ago. They sued, got their land back, and are using their sovereignty to ignore local zoning rules and build 6,000 new homes over the objections of nearby wealthy NIMBYs.

reuploaded so everyone can experience the grimesbot having a stroke