A funny thing that sometimes happens when well-known people die is that you find out you've been pronouncing their name incorrectly for years.

Don't worry. Extortionists, as we all know, always stop after the first payment.

Gift link. And editorial about a scam people are running in Missouri to try to keep their gerrymander alive. www.kansascity.com/opinion/edit...

Please watch this. The Senate killed a bill to ban state regulation of AI by a vote of 99-1 this spring. Now the industry - eager to stay unregulated - and Trump are scheming to shove the provision in the national defense bill. You need to know this, so you can help stop it.

The phrase "head over heels" makes no sense. That's where heads are supposed to be.

I'm not forgiving or forgetting this: USAID shutdown has led to hundreds of thousands of deaths | Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health share.google/1ALsVE5SnQvm...

@clueheywood.bsky.social You still on Twitter? What's it like over there these days?

Iceholes

Ginkgo Biloba? More like Stinko Biloba, amirite??? They can't all be gems, people

I cannot tell you how many pro-life advocates told me that this kind of thing would never happen.

18 November 1930 | A French Jewish girl, Marie Szlengel, was born in Paris. She was deported to #Auschwitz from #Drancy on 21 August 1942 and murdered in a gas chamber after arrival selection. --- The first two gas chambers created near Auschwitz II-Birkenau: https://youtu.be/Rr6lF75fDmU

The point is to imagine that reality is described by a quantum state, and that state always obeys the Schrödinger equation. No "measurements," no collapses, no rolling dice. What does happen is that the quantum state evolves into an entangled superposition of observer and observed system.

Why, yes. I do have a dog. How could you tell?

It's an ad for AI-backed crypto or crypto-backed AI.

Everybody wants to discover The Beatles

What she heard:

Were Mike and Ike lovers?

Do Hindu people say YOLO?

Ah. "Israel is secretly controlling the world" he said, not being antisemitic. These are literal Nazi talking points.

just left snippy messages for schumer and gillibrand. first time for everything i guess! 202-224-3121

Feel like it's time to talk trash with @clueheywood.bsky.social about my football Jayhawks.

Would anybody like 50 Blow Pops?

I wonder if Lipps Inc. ever made it to Funkytown

Our top 5 Bobby web gems from this season. 🔥 What's your #1?

I’ve been a fan of @eff.org for a long time, and I’m joining them in the fight to #TakeBackCTRL. Authoritarians are using tech to spy on us and silence our voices. Technology should enhance our lives and support democracy, not make them worse. Join the fight today: takebackctrl.org

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This is the start of a horror movie

This is turning into The Iowa Baseball Confederacy.

This game is incredible

Amazon has sent me some very important information

27 October 1902 | A Dutch Jewish man, Levie van de Kar, was born in Amsterdam. He was deported to #Auschwitz in 1942 and registered in the camp. He perished on 3 September 1942. --- Video about the history of Auschwitz: https://youtu.be/Fxnl5HTygrs

I say this all the time. Like the way people think their attitudes about sex are somehow NOT derived from Christian morality.

Before you post, ask yourself "Is this doom-and-gloom scenario exactly what the Trumpers want us to think?" If it is, then don't fucking post it. You're not a cynic. You're a psyop.

I will be very glad when this election is over and people can stop pretending that the mayoral race in New York City is some kind of national referendum.

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You know who's a good songwriter? Billy Joel.

Man, I cannot tell you how many times I have accidentally gotten a Nazi tattoo. Oh, wait. Yes, I can. Zero. Zero times.

The same Harris who called for an immediate ceasefire to be followed by return of hostages, Israel out of Gaza, rebuilding Gaza, and a two-state solution.

Man, I cannot tell you how many times I have accidentally gotten a Nazi tattoo. Oh, wait. Yes, I can. Zero. Zero times.

One Weird Trick To Make Sure The World Series Champion Doesn’t Visit The White House

I have no doubt the French crown jewels will be recovered. Our man is on the case!

Neutrals rejoice! Two of the most beautiful words in sports: Game Seven

Those with sharp eyes might detect a subtle difference in NYT play last month of an event in one city, w 100,000+ attendees, versus play this morning of some 2500+ events w many millions of attendees, in all 50 states. See if you can spot it! /s Then you can find today's story on p A23

#snl Non-political cold open??

What's the opposite of rage bait?

#NoKings in KCMO

Geographic, too. Remember when a city could have a sound all its own?

Do me right; or I will protest your cowardice.

The illustration on the bicep machine at my gym seems to be having a terrible time of it.

Karoline Leavitt is a complete disgrace. Her violent and unhinged rhetoric is going to get someone killed. These extremists are sick people.