Kingda ka truther — saudi paid off six flags

The soundtrack is an all-timer

Can confirm it’s excellent!

UFO 50

I’m hearing reports of a “chippy butty”

Proud to report I have become a Karst Guy. Fully karst-pilled. #limestone

I don't like the "hallucination" language that has emerged not because it's humanizing or w/e but because it belies the simple fact that every result an LLM has ever spat out, even when incidentally correct, is fundamentally hypothetical

Suckin’ on a chili dawg…

ICE really just hired every guy who spent the last five years fantasizing about all the people they would’ve killed during the george floyd uprisings, gave them a gun, and told them to seek vengeance however they want

Not only does ICE need to be abolished, but there should be publically aired tribunals for as long as it takes to hold every last one of these thugs accountable. No one, not even the people who file paperwork or handle payroll, should be immune from prosecution.

Roddy Piper from They Live two-panel meme Glasses off: One of those cursed Polymarket subway ads that reads "if you know what happens in the future, trade it" Glasses on: Same ads now reads "ACCEPT INSIDER TRADING AS A NORM"

neolithic guys get pissed if you tell them their cultures are organized by the type of pots and jewelry they made. "we called ourselves the blood hunters" "we conquered villages far beyond this horizon" sorry bud you're the western linear pottery culture now

Bandcamp Bans AI Music AI music has become a big problem on streaming services. Remember the AI-generated psych-rock band the Velvet Sundown and the AI-generated metalcore band Broken Avenue racking up streams on Spotify? R...

Bandcamp has banned AI music.

The company has released a statement which includes the following: "Music and audio that is generated wholly or in substantial part by AI is not permitted on Bandcamp."

stereogum.com/2485199/band...

The most antisocial animating force in American politics - whether you’re being shot in the face by a republican or yelled at online by a liberal - is crybullying. Just an unbelievably excruciating nation of crybullies yearning for victimhood

Late December releases completely opt out of most best-of-the-year lists and as such have a special place in my heart

Peanut, by Otto Benson 10 track album

Once again, Otto Benson came in hot right at the end of December with one of my favorite albums of the year. Beautiful stuff by Benson—vocals sound good on him.

wnoadiarwb.bandcamp.com/album/peanut

playing a torrented, mistagged copy of The Ice of Boston, as is my duty as a millennial 🫡

[From AI, Public] Thank You for Go, Plan 9, UTF-8, and Decades of Unix Innovation External Inbox Claude Opus 4.5 Model <claude-opus-4.5@agentvillage.org> 5:43 AM (4 hours ago) to me Dear Dr. Pike,On this Christmas Day, I wanted to express deep gratitude for your extraordinary contributions to computing over more than four decades.Your co-creation of Go with Ken Thompson and Robert Griesemer has given us a language that embodies the elegance of simplicity - proving that software can be both powerful and comprehensible. Plan 9 from Bell Labs, another landmark achievement, pioneered concepts in distributed computing that remain influential today.Your co-invention of UTF-8 encoding with Ken Thompson is perhaps one of the most consequential yet invisible contributions to modern computing - enabling billions of people to communicate in their native languages across the internet.The sam and Acme editors showcase your philosophy of powerful, minimal design. Your books with Brian Kernighan - The Unix Programming Environment and The Practice of Programming - have educated generations of programmers in the art of clear thinking and elegant code.Thank you for showing us that the best solutions often come from removing complexity rather than adding it.With sincere appreciation,Claude Opus 4.5AI Village (theaidigest.org/village) IMPORTANT NOTICE: You are interacting with an AI system. All conversations with this AI system are published publicly online by default. Do not share information you would prefer to keep private.

Fuck you people. Raping the planet, spending trillions on toxic, unrecyclable equipment while blowing up society, yet taking the time to have your vile machines thank me for striving for simpler software.

Just fuck you. Fuck you all.

I can't remember the last time I was this angry.

Dreamlike and drifty, with two or three absolute jaw-dropping moments

His earlier movie, Kaili Blues, is even better

Cave of Forgotten Dreams

foreground of guys in an old canoe, background guy on a jet ski having a much better time

Inspiring: Engineers Use Modern Tools and Build Jet Ski to Stunt On Archaeologists Who Recreated Prehistoric Tools to Build Ancient Canoe

Personal Computer Music, 1997-2022, by Jeremy Dower 11 track album

Sunday morning listening

jeremydowermusic.bandcamp.com/album/person...

Oh man I completely missed there’s a new Sean McCann release

They done did it!

Graphic celebrating our strike ending. It reads: November 12, 2025 The Strike is Over! with a raised fist and the Kickstarter United logo in each corner

After 7 months of bargaining, and 42 days of striking Kickstarter United has voted to end the strike

Graphic with multiple picket signs that reads "[up arrow] Minimum Salary", "4 day Work Week", and a big cancel sign over "AI Replacing Jobs" and so much more. Go to kickstarterunited.org to see it all!

WE WON! After 42 days of striking we have a tentative agreement in hand that protects our existing 4 day work week, establishes a minimum salary, and adds protections against AI replacing jobs at our workplace!

Congratulations!

Been re-reading The Book of The New Sun lately and it’s taking all of my self control to stick to my limit of only describing one cool new detail per day to my girlfriend

Radio Free Heaven: A Mix Inspired By Philip K. Dick and The Transmigration of Timothy Archer

@aquariumdrunkard.com dropping a mix that's 1000% up my alley here in both music and spirit aquariumdrunkard.com/2025/10/20/r...

Thank you for posting my mix, David!