If what you make requires *this* - it is not art. it is not creativity. there is no talent involved.
The number of accolades this dude got for so many years when it turns out that all he is/was is an efficient abuser.
Up there with the Ridgefield Spudders. Sadly their logo isn’t as exciting.
If you need a shot, that’s what Underberg is for.
Pokémon boy, you catch me/Let’s make a home, get cuddly
youtu.be/3qTLAdQbr-A
Their FAQ says they have to buy in blocks of 10K to get that kind of discount, so a more challenging coordination problem for smaller orgs.
One of the big things OHSU does to incentivize not driving to work is to offer annual passes for $50.
He worked for David Fairchild at USDA who brought in even more new plants. The Food Explorer by Daniel Stone is a good book about that whole business.
Reading this triggered the chorus of No Doubt's Don't Speak.
Might not help Americans at the pump since domestic supplies are still dependent on imports.
bsky.app/profile/did:...
i don't get it. you can lift at the gym. being a softhanded scribe is like the pinnacle of civilized life, tens of thousands of generations of your ancestors would have murdered to be a softhanded scribe
There were a number of smaller scale measles outbreaks pre-pandemic that this was probably responding to, e.g.
pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC...
I'm actually peeved that I can't play the 2010s X-COM right now because Apple depreciated 32-bit software.
I am definitely outing myself as older with this list.
Anything up to IV is good, I tapped out at V when the complexity ramped up.
@beijingpalmer.bsky.social I'm listening to Peter Brown's autobiography and the opening about his extended family sounds kind of like the stories you've told about yours. Lots of folks going hither and yon.
American refineries aren't built to work with what the country produces. As long as imports were cheap enough, there wasn't any incentive to make the capital investments to change.
blog.refinerymaps.com/2024/05/why-...
It’s tiring that we are increasingly stuck organizing our intellectual lives around arguing for the value of having an intellectual life
Also does anyone have any really good breakfast recommendations for Seattle
I kept mailing physical checks for years rather than be charged those fees. Seemed lose-lose for everyone.
every one of those "get out of your echo chamber" artists is someone who is very upset that you are not in their echo chamber fawning over them
Welp. Leeds has reached his “I’ma be *real* unsubtle” phase.
I was recruited into an org trying to get high school students to do legit biology research because I stumbled across the founders and they roped me into making interior decorating decisions about their new headquarters.
Guess I get another plaque for a patent I'm on. Curious if this one will also have a figure that I made.
Out of our three dogs it's always interesting to see which of them have picked up on the signs that there May Be Cheese on the Floor.
I have enjoyed plenty of his music over the years, but dude could stand to be a lot more humble given how much of his success has been built on collaborating with artists outside the white mainstream.
One time a store had a container of prosciutto off cuts that I ate as snacks.
When someone says „Scientists do not want you to know“ you can dismiss everything from there on. Scientists want you to know. They are desperate that you know. They can’t shut up about what they found out and want you to know.
Super frustrating to load a pre-packed column and see voids. The whole point of paying money is so that doesn’t happen.
Makes me think of the TAL interview with a bank robber who talked about how disgusting it smells to have so much cash in one place.
www.thisamericanlife.org/135/transcript
