go outside. do it right now.
go outside. do it right now.
I just want all these senators who are Nuremberg-posting to really understand that you canβt say this stuff and then NOT do Nuremberg. Weβll be watching and weβll notice if you just skip it
In the '90s, a guy named Frank Perreti made a play at being the Christian Stephen King by writing a novel about a group of townspeople whose sins manifested as oozing rashes as their skin. Eventually, the ooze summoned a big dragon who ate them all. Anyway.
hockey
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made myself a syllabus for 2026. it's more fun than it sounds lisayoder.is/2026-a-sylla...
Why by far?
The obvious thing here is that these are addiction behaviors, which makes me wonder about the intermittent reinforcement schedule and the built-in delays (currently conceived of as eventually fixable bugs) as significant factors.
what's everyone's static site generator of choice these days?
where are we getting stickers printed these days?
the way a child can go from being pale and lethargic, clutching a bucket in their bed at 7:30am, to bounding around the house asking for a meal by 10am should be studied
Lloyd Smucker has harmed his reputation all on his own. This is a laughable waste of time and resources. lancasteronline.com/news/local/c...
Contrast this with Shirley Jackson:
βThe actual act of taking pen to paperβ¦occurred on snatched time, in common spaces. Jacksonβs children recall her writing in the middle of baking, perched on a kitchen stool or wedged at a folding table in the dining room.β
Which takes the greater discipline?
I wrote about my childhood friend Alexi Pretti. Please read it and share it and remember him as a human being. @theverge.com
laying out a zine in canva just makes me want redo the whole thing in markup and use css
"A habit is built on the movement of return. Itβs coming back to something, again and again, in precise rhythms or otherwise, that transforms an effort into a habit, an act of will into an act of way." everythingchanges.us/blog/come-ba...
sounds totally normal to meeee
it's definitely my least favorite part
Silver lining of forgetting that daycare is closed today is not having to plan my entire day around when I will pump or wash any pumping/bottle related items. Was only mentally prepared to share the house with one (almost) self-sufficient child though.
This oneβs so brazen and vile it makes the LAST local guy in the news for selling human body parts look almost normal π₯΄
I live in Lancaster County and we are FOR SURE talking about it here.
Philly peopleβmy good friend is missing, please keep a look out and please call the number below if you have any info at all.
Explaining the concept of colonization at 7am wasnβt something I anticipated about parenting
These goofy billboards were up when i lived in Myanmar. They explicitly justify authoritarian force by blaming everything on βexternal elementsβ and βforeign nations.β Just something to think about when they use the words βforeign invadersβ to justify assassinating an American poet.
turns out i lived to regret the procrastination weeks anyway
Have you been wishing masonry layouts would just hurry up and arrive in CSS?? Well, happy holidays!
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listen I love you joy is coming
when its definitely not a hostage situation
turns out the key to being only slightly overwhelmed this time of year is to start planning everything out at the beginning of november, so that by the end of november, i've actually started doing some things. built-in procrastination weeks, baby!
y'know, if tech companies weren't so fired up to call every single thing "AI" it would be a lot easier to distinguish "ML spam filter that is well-sandboxed and tuned on your emails" from "giant context and IP-eroding foundation model that makes people paranoid and unhappy"
I'm curious if you ever found a decent replacement?