This may be the only time J.D. Vance has said something I can agree with.

Big tip: If a company has an LLM "chat agent" as their customer support... ...they do not HAVE customer support. Do not use that company.

instead of paying like 20k on my loans only to owe more than my principal, what i *should* have done was [checks notes] some light terrorism? huh.

"So this means that you expect every author to check every citation and make sure that every citation is real and accurate?" ...yes?

You can (and should) add alt text to other documents besides HTML, including Word documents, PowerPoint presentations, and more. @Microsoft has put together a resource on how to add alt text to files made using Microsoft products. support.microsoft.com/en-us/office...

Are motorcycles getting louder everywhere or just around here? I think it's at least a little bit trying to distinguish themselves from the emotorcycles by being obnoxious?

As a queer who grew up in the 90s, when it was completely normal to call everything you didn't like "gay," I'm begging y'all to push back on the use of homosexuality as an insult, even when it's leveled at people you hate. No, it's not more fitting because they're homophobic bigots. It's never cute.

I can't watch The Odyssey. Matt Damon is English and Finnish. Not realistic

here's what we're thinking: 1) you have 5 minutes to edit a post 2) you can only edit each posts once 3) images and videos can’t be edited 4) a prominent "edited" badge appears on the post 5) version history is visible to everyone 6) your account has to be at least a week old

Some say Charlie never returned.

One of the VERY FIRST things done after the Constitutional Convention in 1787 was to have the text of the new Constitution translated into Dutch and German, which were at the time the two largest non-English language spoken in the United States. Here's the National Archives making this point:

gonna print this out and stick it on the fridge for whenever my husband and I even think about having a fight

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If I title a class session on facial recognition ALL YOUR FACE ARE BELONG TO US not a single student will get the joke which is why I am posting it here. Please clap.

I hear a lot of "we have to design for the agentic web" from people who have so far failed to design for even the regular web

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Yeah, you could say I'm into "bad boys"...

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Oh I see: they *promised* they wouldn’t extort anybody with the 3.65 terabytes of protected student & faculty data they stole from this surveillance tech vendor, so I’m sure everything is fine! Carry on with the ed tech onboarding!

Finally, they fixed it. But it wasn't broken? Thus is the power of BlueSky.

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Yeah, sure, they court coulda been like, "You had no legal authority to take that money, but finders keepers!"

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Think you actually own things when you have a physical copy? You sure are going to look like fools when entropy causes the heat death of the universe and matter itself ceases to exist in any meaningful way

This website shows you what your browser is leaking about you. sinceyouarrived.world/taken

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Local news sustained local business and community life.

personally I think it's a very big deal that the Canada bureau chief for the @nytimes.com — certainly one of the highest-paid journalists in the country — asked an unspecified "AI tool" what Poilievre said & published its AI-hallucinated quotes in her reporting.

Whelp...time to look to transfer my domain registration. nypost.com/2026/05/07/b...

The unspoken is obvious to us all: "Instead, we are planning to strip people of their citizen, whether naturalized or birthright, and THEN deport them." But of course US citizens do get deported, so he is also lying. (I know, I know, you're surprised)

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I've been accused of exaggerating or fabricating the things people say about drivers vs other road users before but a drunk driver deliberately driving on the sidewalk to try to mow down a child & multiple people replying to question the propriety of the child's behaviour is so fucking on the nose.

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And you would look under the cap and you would have won a free pop, no websites no loyalty points just turn it right in at the store

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Ooh, baby, do you know what that's worth? Ooh, Hell is a place on Earth They say in Hell, Trump comes first We'll make Hell a place on Earth Ooh, Hell is a place on Earth

As a bleeding heart, weak liberal I would feel so owned if Trump took a cognitive test live on stage

Yes, we shouldn't people's past against them if they've left the problem in the past. We absolutely should hold someone's past against them if they're still holding onto it or haven't done any of the work to learn/grow/move on from the problem. And when it's extremely recent past, take care.