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I spoke with analyst Gil Luria at D.A. Davidson, asking if the capital existed to build OpenAI's promised 17GW of data centers. He said "of course there isn't enough capital for all of this," but "enough capital to do this for a at least a little while longer." www.wheresyoured.at/openai-onetr...

Sometimes I wonder if the liquor stores that I suddenly quit buying from wondered about me when I went sober

I've been hit by tech layoffs, which means I'm open for full-time marketing work in social media, content, events, and pretty much anything else you can think of. I've transferred my 12+ years of marketing skills across anime, games, TV, comics, and tech.. and I'm funny 😋.. TY for any shares/leads ❤️

A major but under-recognized issue facing the trans community is the number of people who don’t know what order “before and after” transition pics go in

I feel like if Jimmy Carr wasn’t already on this bill, he’d be demanding to know why not www.hrw.org/news/2025/09...

People who were told “you’ll grow more conservative as you get older” and then obediently did what they were told, get mad when you point out that that wasn’t actually required.

Bullet "evidence" startin' to get a little too specific and whatnot.

Paulina sends word: She is very touched by the burst of financial support this thread is generating. "Just wow," she says. "Much gratitude." We're going to work to raise funds via a nonprofit to issue "Cyberselfish" as a proper e-book. It's not very expensive. Details to come.

Fucked up that I spent forty years of my life not knowing how good Swedish fish are

I’m not sure I’ve seen a recent Dem (besides Biden himself) with such terrible political instincts for the current moment.

guess it's time to blow the jpg artifact dust off of this one

when you've got one more favor to ask of Kaga-san

A special pox on every publisher who makes exclusivity deals with Audible

it's just a fact. you can't have a global hegemon who every few years is at risk of electing a lunatic government that will undo treaties, start murdering people in international waters on a whim, stop aid programs, and slap wanton tariffs on the world capriciously. we have no credibility anymore

We're both a tiny miserable single issue voting block that does not matter and can be ignored by the political class annnnd it's solely our fault when they inevitably lose because they pissed off their core voters to go try to appease people who would never gote for them in the first place.

Listened to the most recent Decemberists album a bunch of times today and have this stuck in my head now youtu.be/dBlJ35D7tss?...

now am I gonna watch the 1972 Slaughterhouse-Five film or this long-ass youtube video tonight

video www.youtube.com/watch?v=tyU5...

This is the best, no bullshit explanation of what’s been going on, and as far as I can tell 100% lines up with what I know about the details here, including non-public ones, fwiw

[new Isaac Chotiner interview]

Sure seems like the ruby ecosystem is being actively hijacked by white supremacists

Interview with the Vampire but the interviewer is Isaac Chotiner

and on the pedestal these words appear:

If you find yourself asking “why do these people let Isaac Chotiner, the undisputed master of polite dismantling of a subject’s laughably incoherent worldview, interview them?”, you have already answered your own question

i think the phrase “common sense” may be the most damaging thought terminating cliche that exists

this is such a no-fun opinion, but man I am tired of sound editors trying to sneak wilhelm screams into every movie

joining the war on autism on the side of autism

One of the most pernicious cissexual myths is that **trans ppl** are obsessed w gender when the average cis woman would never think of wearing a bow tie and the average cis man gets angry if he has to drink out of a coffee cup w too many dainty flowers glazed on it.

crashing because I live in a world full of assholes who want to destroy so many people I love and so many people I will never have the pleasure of knowing, and I know that doomerism isn''t useful but here I fucking am regardless, and I barely know how to feel hope anymore, just pretend at normality

Making music is joy. The *process* is joy. Whether you’re playing an instrument or sequencing in a piano roll or tweaking the knobs on a synth or slicing up a drum loop to make some sickass beats. That’s the joy. Don’t outsource the *joy*.

personally I care way more about this than jimmy kimmel but hopefully people who care about kimmel realize how it’s connected to mahmoud

there’s a point in this interview where chatterton says that his views on race issues have cost him some professional opportunities. probably true in a vacuum, but it’s a weird thing to say when his views on race are the foundation for his entire career.

a truly astonishing amount of words to say "we have no coherent ideology other than a desires to continue to be paid handsomely as political consultants"

i am a member of a group that makes up 2% of the population approximately 30% of the population wants to ban my healthcare and lock me up in a psych ward for the rest of my life or until i desist where does your cool new ideology take you when considering these numbers

Can’t wait for summer to finally be over. If I’m going to wake up sweaty, I might as well take up whiskey again

I don't need to know Sarah McBride's deadname to know she's unhelpful, and neither does anyone else A trans person's deadname is not something you weaponize, I don't give the tenth part of a single fuck who they are or what your intention is 💖

dhh posting about how uk police keep arresting people without mentioning what the vast majority of those arrests are for, while trying to imply it’s due to Woke, is perfectly on brand

The new AirPods have a fit test that tells me I don’t have a good seal in my ears, which is the thing I most about AirPods. Sealing my ears off just makes me dizzy

The Palestine Games bundle that we put Spirit Swap in is live with all proceeds going to Gaza relief efforts! 400 games! Please support it if you can and get yourself awash in games by people who also care, good people of the world!

I continue to be glad about my decision to abandon any involvement with the ruby 'community' long ago

Blacks rule

everything went downhill when they took porn off tumblr

Well, there’s my first shipment that required an additional fee due to the end of de minimus exemptions. No more ordering music gear from Germany, I guess