Wishes and dreams

Thanksgiving update: Grandma is watching Facebook AI slop about stem cell pills restoring Dolly Parton’s eyesight. “Wow have you heard about this???? This is amazing!” “Grandma I don’t think that’s real. It sounds like the computer made it up.” “Well it’s very interesting.”

Was not expecting this blatant xenophobia on my tv first thing in the morning...

(Elden Ring text) ACCESSORY PRINTED

A true poster doesn’t seek immortality but rather shouts at the world I WAS HERE! AND MY BUTT SMELLED!!!

I’m still thinking about Bari Weiss saying that Hasan Piker (extremely popular influencer) is less of a measure of where Americans are than Alan Dershowitz (extremely unpopular Epstein associate, his own neighbors won’t sell him a pierogi)

unfortunately i am getting into hobbies where i'm looking up nuggets of wisdom and process recommendations from guys whose forum signatures and bios have been updated to say "IN MEMORIAM"

A society grows great when old men plant trees whose shade they know they shall never sit in

proud to announce I’m well on my way towards becoming an old man with an FM radio constantly playing in the garage, so long as the various chemicals, fumes and accidents from my “Projects” don’t kill me first

american oligarchs uniformly abandoned a lifetime of democratic support because it was easier for them to believe that “based meme” accounts run by czechoslovakian teens were proof of a mass populist movement in service to elon musk than face the hard truth that most people hate their fucking guts

Eraserhead baby labubu

I’m not a big fan of hers but this is hilarious good messaging: you had a Week of being on his bad side lol

the last 24 hours on X, summed up:

if renewable energy buildout isn't your only political issue it's likely it will be very soon

Have the Dems ever voted to condemn fascism?

Showing somebody @storesthepodcast.bsky.social

genuinely the hardest I’ve laughed out loud at a news report this decade

"Would you feel comfortable living in New York City under a Mamdani administration?" Trump: "I would" Ackman just started throwing up and crying.

He’s surrounded by such wormy little losers at the White House that I think he was like wow a cool guy

Looks like LLMs are *very* vulnerable to attack via poetic allusion: "curated poetic prompts yielded high attack-success rates (ASR), with some providers exceeding 90% ..." https://arxiv.org/html/2511.15304v1

me: i don’t feel safe with other people. like, any praise in general my brain dismisses it Therapist Who is a Caveman: me see. you am deserve love. we all am. yes. need love survive me: i guess. it’s just hard trying to function when you still got your training wheels on Caveman Therapist: wheel?

Blessed? Cursed? with Ohio-shaped stunner shades

This is one of those points as an academic and researcher who focuses on authoritarianism and fascism I don’t like to make but:when the leader of the fascist movement that holds the government starts posting about murdering their opposition specifically political opposition you are in massive danger

Goddamn dude, just go ahead knock 25 percent off my 401k and get on with it, I can't take much more of this.

For too long people have gotten pizza slices for lunch, knowing in their hearts that better things are possible. I’m pleased to announce today our vision of the future: Pizza 2

“I want their morale as low as possible because a team with low morale is ineffective.” Meet the veteran who chases ICE on a scooter

Sam Altman: yeah so data centers, well you know they take a lot of power to run. And I figure, what is more powerful than Goku? Interviewer: Goku is pretty powerful. Altman: Goku will power our data centers. Interviewer: yeah

HOPE POWERED KILLDOZER

Tired: TAX THE RICH Wired: YOU’VE EARNED ENOUGH

please...plug monkey....into computer.....

Thinking about becoming the kind of guy who spends $2000 to get into 3D Printing so I can print little mini figs I’ll never paint to use in tabletop RPGs I’ll never play.

I do, of course, have a paragraph from "Why We Fear AI" for this

More places should do this:

(to the tune of Better Man by Pearl Jam) His forehead looks like a dented can / yeah that’s our Fetterman

QANON CULTIST IN 2017: "In this 1,879 page thread I will unravel the byzantine system of codewords and phrases the global elite use to mask their pedophile cabal." JEFFREY EPSTEIN WRITING AN EMAIL AT THE SAME TIME: "helo its me jeff had fun cmmitting sex crimes wit u lst weeknd"

the likely role of model management companies in the trafficking operation has been underdiscussed imo, for reasons i’m not clear on. epstein invested in elite model management and got girls in return, trump had his own agency that worked with elite, faith here runs NEXT

Feels like the perfect time to bring back this bad boy.

and the president is fucking kids, the vice president is watching him fuck the kids, and the speaker of the house is watching him fuck the kids, and all his business partners are bringing them new kids to fuck! And we call it…The Aristocrats!

“the messenger” won’t see you saying you want to shoot them. But you know who will?? All your mutuals who may sometimes deliver messages

every tiny crumb that leaks out is a career ending bombshell and we’re all just supposed to go on with our lives while our elected representatives shrug and tell us there’s nothing to be done about the president’s involvement in a child sex trafficking operation

is that good

If I was a chicken I would NEVER cross the road. It’s illegal to say this today.

Pretty much all affordability discourse could benefit from just posting this chart. If you're in the better off America, all the luxury goods you want in excess are for the most part much cheaper. If you're in the poorer America, most of the shit you need to live/grow is more expensive.