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War w Russia, war w Iran, war w USA. They might have insider knowledge at the time but also they just said there were lots of avenues towards war and got lucky.

you dont seem dumb but like the kind of person that just hasn’t done the research yet. You should look into strong towns or life after cars. Start with changing streets outside your house for the better and we can work up to the supreme court together.

Mars Trilogy is great, even if it handwaves a lot of the technology stuff.

Investors will want a return on their investment! I'd love to know just how profitable these things can even be under the best circumstances. That's besides the point that the "best circumstances" for the company will be at odds with what's best for the community. (2/2)

Aside from the obvious problems about bots on our streets. Are we certain these things even make any money? I'm assuming slower delivery times since they're always starting and stopping when I see them, delivery drivers will be replaced with a support team with varying salaries. (1/2)

This guy needed to call into Stav's show before jumping in feet first like this.

Similar concept: in the past it used to be stuff like - dad you're 80 and will kill somebody if I don't take the keys away. but now it's shit like this

The key is the "I told you so" part. Some people are smart enough to know the truth but will ignore that if it will keep somebody somewhere from telling them "I was right, you were wrong". That dynamic is magnified with kids.

a group of people are dancing in a living room in front of a table . Alt: the bluth family all doing their special chicken impressions. "have any of you even seen a chicken"

AI when asked to do the chicken dance:

Plankton display at the shedd aquarium looking real tasty.

I want to drink the plankton, the forbidden kombucha.

10 Yards + Dislocated shoulder

What gets me is that this idea of “you care about the median voter” crap is that it doesn’t even work. Like you don’t have to be a materialist to see that median voter crap loses elections now.

Nancy Pelosi seeding a regime change by smiling next to a pretender to the Venezuelan dictatorship.

I guess now we know why Garland didn't want to arrest him.

As a parent w a kid in that school (I’m pretty confident it’s a school in Lakeview), thank you!!

Goat cheese w the apple is a clutch combo on turkey. Its weird that you can buy this stuff and make a sandwich and no one will stop you. I just assumed my dad would eat mustard and american cheese on ham bc he was held at gunpoint.

Love these titles, and in fact, I was reading Malazan around the same time as Way of Kings. The quality difference is shocking.

Also he calls his little spirits spren or something, and I kept reading them as sperm. honestly if it was actually sperm then I'd probably have had a better go of it.

there is a conversation early in the first book between a posh noble lady and a ship captain that had me gritting my teeth. I tried to give the rest a chance but couldn't recover.

The subtext of the headline and the picture choice are conveying a certain point of view for sure.

Nice marmot.

We'll see who brings in more honey!

me switching between beer to liquor and back all night

youtu.be/jVqCc14UP48?...

Knower! I dont even Know her.

I know it's minisodes, but i played back the "eating couscous, talking 'bout the broncos" line so many times and laughed every time that my kids know they can make me laugh just by saying, "we're eating couscous and talking about the broncos" and stuff

Suburbia is Subsidized: Here's the Math [ST07] YouTube video by Not Just Bikes

Urban3 has the goods on this. (Not Just Bikes discusses)

youtu.be/7Nw6qyyrTeI?...

Is there a way to see more of this chart? Say 2-3 days?

You’re doing the thing you think Chapo does, v nice.

The Swan more like the Yawn. Amiright?

USF study reveals how smartphones may benefit kids, risks of posting publicly to social media These findings will help inform a 25-year national study that will track young people’s digital media use and wellbeing into adulthood.

I've been thinking about this book a lot and this came across my feed:
www.stpetersburg.usf.edu/news/2025/re...

So is this a legit entry to debunk the Anxious Generation or is it poorly done as well?

I wish I had more time to dig in but I don't - that's why I listen to podcasts.