the boys is over. it was definitely one of the shows of all time.

Kinda bummed these aren't real.

This is rad as hell

I really don't love putting library services into economic ROI kind of terms... But if you need that kind of thing, this article does a nice job of it. Economic Contributions of Public Libraries’ Children’s Services: An Empirical Analysis www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

This is my fault for quitting drinking. Sorry.

"Fake citations have turned into a nightmare for research librarians, who by some estimates are wasting up to 15 percent of their work hours responding to requests for nonexistent records that ChatGPT or Google Gemini alluded to." open access link: archive.ph/qt59c 2/🧵

Wild how he's just dead to me now.

Guy with visible stink lines: the birth rate,

The person replacing him is going to suck just as much (I have 0 faith that the Democratic challenger will win) but at least Bill Cassidy is going to be out of a job soon.

Library tax renewal defeated for my city. Any chance at my career going anywhere has dried up.

I'm so sick of having to log on to see that racist reprobate's opinions. Why is it even news what a billionaire thinks about a casting decision?

trans woman's replies when she mentions that the democrats are leaving her and her siblings out to rot

Saboteur, Commando, Synergist, Medic, Ravager, Sentinel.

The United States continues to be pro slavery and should be widely sanctioned.

Version of Beowulf where Grendel asks "Counting or not counting Dane violence?" before getting his arm ripped off

This librarian was fired for approving “Color Our World" a volunteer-made display. Children selected books celebrating the colors of life. One title was When Aiden Became a Brother—an award-winning, age-appropriate story about love and acceptance of a transgender child. gofund.me/8dd7de2be #publibs

wow — the preprint host, arxiv, is banning authors for a year if they submit papers with hallucinated citations 🤖

lfg fgi

A pretty consistent thing I’ve heard from people with low vision/who are blind is that smart glasses are a game changer, and that they wish the most effective ones weren’t from the creeps at Meta. This is where real privacy laws, and actual enforcement of abuse regulations, could have impact.

"The MAGA party is the last breath of the Confederacy, and I'll be happy to see millennials and GenZ bury y'all." 👏👏👏👏 www.tiktok.com/t/ZP8pUwK1j/

LinkedIn posters should be locked up for their own good

Speaking of which: Consider referring to ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude, and so on, as ”products” or “apps” rather than “tools”; the latter tends to obscure their relationship to the companies behind them and makes it sound like they exist just to help us. (3/x)

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The problem with pooping at work is that while it's nice to not have to pretend to work for a minute, the paper in the bathroom is basically thin sheets of plywood.

I wish you well in your adult literacy journey

This rules

Straight people reheating queer nachos www.thestranger.com/features/dea...

my doctor told me to stay away from trans fats. "but doctor," i said

no contest.

Deepfakes are everywhere, but digital forensics investigators are fighting back. Learn more: https://scim.ag/42dMPBg

CDs rock because its like getting into vinyl 40 years ago in terms of affordability.

I could beat that old man's ass

The Nintendo direct didn't even answer the question that most Star Fox fans want to know: what is Fox McCloud's hog situation?

Once again tapping the sign that says RFK's policies make perfect sense when you realize he is a eugenicist.

I don't only think that college should be FREE but I think young people should also receive living stipends while in school. Finally, I do not care what they major in because education needs to actually BE DECOUPLED from a future job. You are welcome. You should have 4 years to study anything.

hey man can you meet me in the alley where everyone Fights to the Death for Honor? i just wanna talk

Here’s a photo I took in London in 2005

art

went to see what was going on with the tuttle twins books because i hate myself and dang they really went with that cover huh.

If AI were actually intelligent and sentient (it's not), that would make everyone using it for mundane tasks a slaver.

Gen AI users are universally stupid

every single person who says incels "need a girlfriend" to "fix them" is saying "women should be sexual resources owed to men" i don't care what they say they meant by it. that's what it means regardless of intent.

Cardi B exploring the “centrality of the dressed body” by making the body grotesque, a set of lumps and blobs and nodules covered but not hidden

yeah all right I love a Mugler

HEIDI PLS

If you use AI to generate a book cover, I'm automatically assuming you used AI to write the book and I just won't read it. 🥰