Other confusion

This is literally what the actual "siege" of the auxiliary ICE building looks like

Is Jimmy Kimmel wearing a Haberdashers school tie?!

Trump addresses the UN today. Thoughts and prayers for the simultaneous interpreters.

That energy surge prophesied as Tuesday’s rapture? It’s coming from the Kimmel viewing spike.

I know antifa isn't a real organization because I don't get 40 texts a week from them asking for donations.

WGA Statement on ABC’s Decision to Pull Jimmy Kimmel Live!

BBC review in which the author undermines almost everything that’s special about photography by comparing each image with art in a totally different visual medium by dead white guys.

Concise AI prompting is the new Boolean Bilingual

A federal court ruled that ANTHROPIC illegally copied MILLIONS of books to train its AI. All authors and publishers whose books were downloaded by Anthropic from pirate websites are subject to receiving compensation. This could involve your work. For more info: authorsguild.org/news/anthrop...

Is my cat French?

This is why physical media is still so important.

Yeah, that could totally happen given the frequent updates that are made to this document. I’d like to see the Root Cause Analysis for this Production Defect.

We should add a "yikes" button next to the "likes" button

Nearly 400 Artists Threaten Angoulême Festival Boycott www.dailycartoonist.com/index.php/20...

Say hello to Speak New Language Bad

One more time, just in case anyone hasn't yet seen it. Gutted at today's news of a double child drowning. Please read and share.

My disappointment over the seaweed snacks not being commercially available is offset (somewhat) by my delight learning Samuel L. Jackson studied marine biology as an undergrad.

Reminds me of this classic Twitter moment... mansplaining The Handmaid's Tale to Margaret Atwood.

I thought the worst thing about it was the ridiculous hyper-airbrushed texture we’ve come to expect from this nonsense technology and then I saw the actual full ad and apparently this fake woman made of environmental ruin and stolen art is about eight feet tall

When you strip away humanity

Fun 'Brand' quirk my colleague just noticed: once you click on 'Brand' you are stuck in 'Brand'. Clicking 'University of Warwick' takes you back to 'Brand'. There's no link to 'Study' or 'Research' or 'Departments' or anything university there.

I saw somebody on TikTok using the word 'slopper' as a slur for people who use ChatGPT, and that's a thing we should start doing.

It's Week 4 of our crowdfunder for our new album, and we have another story about the music, right here, for you. Lots of music and random musicology, plus siege, plague, a dirty ditty. 1/ youtu.be/Vd3sw-f_3rk

You know that scene in an action movie when the bad guy runs through the kitchen of a restaurant and pulls down all the pots and pans behind him to slow down his pursuers? We're in that part of the Trump presidency.

Put the popcorn on, peeps…

Tv and film production Theatrical and concert production University education All those generate substantial foreign exchange sales

More tea for the website layout team this morning, please, Auntie.

A refreshing break from watching mainstream journalism struggling on life support. Kudos to this talented investigator.

"Writers have been using me long before the advent of AI. I am the punctuation equivalent of a cardigan—beloved by MFA grads, used by editors when it’s actually cold, and worn year-round by screenwriters. I am not new here."

"i asked grok" "i asked chatgpt" yeah well i asked carl sagan and he said the greatest enemy of knowledge is not ignorance but the illusion of knowledge 🧪

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Age verification? I used to pull the front control panel of the tape deck out of my car and take it with me

Cleveland peeps, if you don’t know, well, you should.

I think this is my favourite unboxing video of all time! xxxx LOVE IT!

I went to journalism school. I have a degree in this shit. I had one of the great editorial page editors and writers I’ve ever encountered for a professor, twice. And I gotta tell you: they do not teach you to studiously avoid calling racism or genocide by their names. That’s NYTimes making Choices.

The two genres.

and in today’s news: don’t believe the news

indiana jones implies the existence of 49 other jones albums by sufjan stevens

Marjorie Taylor Greene doesn't want you to know the name of her opponent but will try every desperate attempt to save her seat. My name is Shawn Harris. I am a Democrat, husband, father, Retired Brigadier General, farmer, and I'm running against MTG. Can you spread the word?

Mayor of Marseille opens all the municipal swimming pools for free because there’s a heatwave but hey, Socialism blah blah blah

That’s DOCTOR Big Man to you

Stormzy awarded honorary Cambridge doctorate in law

Just saw a comment on a Zohran campaign video referring to Mira Nair as “Momdani” and I —