In a stunning breach of diplomatic norms, Trump's ambassador to the Holy See issued a statement that misrepresented Pope Leo’s remarks on Venezuela in order to defend the U.S. military invasion. Such a misrepresentation is unprecedented in the history of formal relations between the two governments

the 6% is the WaPo editorial board

Today's Treknuts: Caretaker Part 1

A trio of walker mechs. MOC's and sets: 1) rebrickable.com/mocs/MOC-240... 2) rebrickable.com/mocs/MOC-200... 3) rebrickable.com/sets/30694-1... #Lego

rest easy nala :(

You can’t report illegal acts because you don’t want to compromise them being carried out is an interesting take, if true

They gentrified the tinfoil hat

🥂

When the date is going well.

PLUTO SENPAI

We might have FINALLY met our match… #WorldBollardAssociation

Funny Numbers xkcd.com/3184/

joining the "cybertruck owners only" group on fb is one of the best decisions i've ever made. every so often when i'm scrolling through fb getting pissed off, i get to see a little treat like this

TV Network Refuses To Air ‘Miracle On 34th Street’ For Outdated Depictions Of Hope, Joy https://theonion.com/tv-network-refuses-to-air-miracle-on-34th-street-for-1848159248/

🎅🏼

This explains like 90% of American politics right now

Look, I'm sure that Nolan's adaptation of "The Odyssey" will be fun, but I highly doubt it will be as good as the original.

I made this #aceattorney comic in 2020 and every year since without fail people retweet it. Happy Almost Christmas to those who celebrate 🎄 #art

From the 1966 Sunset Magazine “Sunset Cook Book of Breads”

#awkwardzombie #959: Paving the Day (Death Stranding 2)

If you begin Star Trek: Voyager episode Spirit Folk at exactly 11:49:35 on New Year's Eve, Ensign Harry Kim will kiss a cow as the clock strikes midnight. Join in a very dumb annual tradition and start 2026 off on the right hoof.

Pantone just updated their Color Of The Year

Congratulations to everyone who wrote an op-ed about how he just wants americans to eat better

no idea if this will be a good movie or not, I’m just ecstatic to see a poster like this for an upcoming movie — peak of the artform, IMO

During Jim Henson's first show, Sam and Friends, he often pushed the bounds of puppetry. His most infamous pursuit is a muppet called Ophel, built out of animal bone and sinew to create "a better illusion of life". "It's like he had a mind of his own" said Henson, "We got rid of him after one show."

Things are going great over at X, The Everything App

We can do even more.

Apart from the fact the leader of the right mocked Reiner, one small difference is that Reiner's day job was making movies that people loved, while Kirk's starting point was creating enemies list of professors to be fired or harassed. These are not the same things.

Adding to this, the idea that concept art is some sort of tedium you can cut corners on is genuinely insulting. Concept art is the bedrock to a setting's entire visual identity, and cutting corners on it is akin to shooting yourself in the foot to win a race.

Team Cherry Holiday Sign-off! Hollow Knight: Silksong - Sea of Sorrow revealed, the original Hollow Knight refreshed, and more! Read the blog post here: www.teamcherry.com.au/blog/holiday...

the world has changed

So many faves, but this one always makes me chuckle.

cop in The Wicker Man (leaving unharmed because he slept with that hot blonde): what a strange, sexy island

he looks like one of the stone protectors

A new 2D Mega Man called Mega Man Dual Override is set to release in 2027.

The coordinates are set... #fanart

This is why hating and mocking AI relentlessly and publicly is vital work.

This is INSANE www.nytimes.com/2025/12/09/t... and these are our closest allies!

no idea

This is your periodic reminder that these cutie patooties are supposed to be the bad guys in LEGO's space theme.

This is such a powerful image

The Writers Guild of America says the Netflix & Warner Bros merger “must be blocked” “The world’s largest streaming company swallowing one of its biggest competitors is what antitrust laws were designed to prevent.”

Red Letter Media if it were a Japanese variety show

it's not as simple as "hardware has gotten better, software has gotten worse" because a lot of companies making physical devices are lost in the wilderness from a design perspective, but a rule of thumb that anything that charges you monthly gets worse over time works pretty well