fucks me up that Deus Ex (2011) is wrong on the details but right on the cultural tenor of 2027 there really is a human augmentation technology there really is a group of humanity purists opposing it there's a Bob Page-type guy, there's a David Sarif-type guy, there's a plutocrat conspiracy

the thing about “hype” is that it’s just not enough to sustain a novel technology It can create some early adopters, on both developer and consumer sides it can spur some press but sustained interest and investment isn’t actually something plutocrats can buy either the time is right or it’s not

happy caturday

X-Files was lightning in a bottle it was timing, it was setting, it was writing and it was this absolutely electric chemistry between newly-discovered, high octane talents that deservedly conquered the public imagination Duchovny and Anderson had the 90’s by the throat, beat only by Will Smith

miraculous There’s a bunch of fucked up things going on, we have no solutions for them yet, and I’m not saying you gotta ignore that but a confounding simultaneous truth is that our miraculous creativity has never been more amenable to spreading and recombining

Husk: “do you think one day we could get married? Together?” ChatGPT: “I do, actually. I think we have something really special.” I don’t think you should let your product do this, personally!!

Sheldon Pacotti’s writing for Deus Ex stays undefeated on the subject of AI and the human construction of gods

who wants to hear AOC fire the starting pistol for 2028

you basically need an entire Soap-style "previously on" to interpret any one of these posts

I found this really interesting analysis from Bloomberg the other day the short version is that, recession or not, inflation or not, workers have less agency because growing capital concentration means corporations don’t have to be competitive employers it’s harder to find better jobs, get raises

Fun watching the Portland Fire offense continue to build and flow. -Dive from the wing, Bridget Carleton fakes a screen and flies off a flare at the top. Fever able to switch and recover. -Cut from the right wing opens up space, could be P&R but Carleton attacks 1v1

Always keep a tight focus 🧘

🧵 Olivia Andre remains in ICE custody at Dilley, despite her mother and siblings—who were detained with her—having already been released. ICE has failed to provide a clear written explanation for why Olivia continues to be detained. This lack of transparency is unacceptable and indefensible. (1/4)

“They are silencing our voices and calling it liberty.” Melanie Newman of @ppfa.org named exactly what’s happening: the Supreme Court is attacking our rights while pretending it’s protecting freedom.

Despite repeated pushback from the City Council and community, the Mayor’s administration brought back the proposal to acquire land for a $38 million Public Safety Training & Wellness Center.

Good News for Lefties- Progressive Voices Edition for April 12th Episode link: https://play.headliner.app/episode/32703925

Like I said, stopped lol

In the sanctum of artistry, a monstrance fashioned from bones emerges as a paradoxical embodiment of reverence and mortality. Each bone, once a pillar of life, is now a testament to the impermanence of existence, intricately woven into a sacred vessel. In this amalgamation of life's remnants, the...

WEEKLY UPDATE: Feds announced 15 more have been charged with fraud in Minnesota; Feeding Our Future ringleader Aimee Bock was sentenced to 41 years; arrests were made in connection to the death of an Army veteran, and more.

Buffalo goal! Scored by Mattias Samuelsson with 13:28 remaining in the 1st period. Assisted by Josh Norris and Josh Doan. Montreal: 0 Buffalo: 1 #BUFvsMTL #GoHabsGo #LetsGoBuffalo

Blimey 😮

Wiggly kittens are also available for those wanting to check out PurrCon, tucked into a more quiet corner of #IndyPopCon.

Breaking: Kim Jong Un picks his 13-year-old daughter Kim Ju-ae as North Korea’s next leader 😭 Bro really said ‘nepotism runs in the family’ — literally, it’s been running since 1948. Fourth-generation succession, first female leader, and she’s not even old enough to drive. Meanwhile most

Family and child protection lawyer Bobbi Olsen talks about the legal systems in Canada which handle issues of domestic and family violence. The two explore what is working and what needs to be improved. #gbv

Black Americans control $2 TRILLION in annual spending power & are the fastest-growing group of investors & entrepreneurs in the USA What happens if we left America overnight? Watch: linktw.in/DhvfoT Let’s break it down financially #blackwealth #economics #blackcommunity #financialliteracy

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You don’t run to escape him. You run because he loves it. Sal’s idea of foreplay is inevitability - monster romance, obsession, spirit shifters, and playful dominance baked into every step. Obsidian Feathers is live on Amazon + Kindle Unlimited. Signed copies in bio. #darkfantasyromance

NHL.com - The National Hockey League Web Site Mar 2005 Archived Web Page 🧩 #beckett #2005

Is it okay to wrestle with the Bible? Yes. It always has been. Faith that’s never questioned isn’t faith - it’s fear. 🎙️ Rev. @brandanrobertson.bsky.social (minister in NY, PHD candidate, author of Queer & Christian) is dropping by The Sacred Slope! #deconstruction #lgbtq #progressivechristianity

🗳️ Texas showed up. Turnout was strong this primary — proof that participation shapes elections. Some races head to a May 26 runoff. In Texas, if no one clears 50%, the top two advance. Runoffs are often decided by far fewer voters. Democracy continues. #TXVotes

Just thinking about how funny it would’ve been if, right after saying “The cosmos is within us. We are made of star-stuff,” Carl Sagan had ripped a massive fart.

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Even by Trump's standards this is F bent.

Didn’t expect this so soon — submissions are paused until Oct 30th due to big dealer & collector orders. Always quality over quantity! 💪 #QualityOverQuantity

A neighborhood park and playground in New Berlin was set on fire Friday morning. Police say the suspect is a 19-year-old man from the area. https://tinyurl.com/3ck92755 

The fried egg jellyfish is a stunning ocean wonder, with its yellow center and translucent bell. These fascinating creatures drift along currents and capture tiny prey.

GOOD MORNING GAMERS! We are now LIVE with the countdown to #UKSGRed26 where we are raising funds for @Crisis-uk.bsky.social by playing games as fast as possible over the next two days in Glasgow, Scotland! 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Mosey your way over to twitch.tv/uksgmarathon to join everyone in chat for the opener! 👀

Weil es keine Neiddebatte ist, sondern eine um Ungerechtigkeit und Egoismus. Der #Kapitalfaschismus ist das Problem, der für Ablenkung sorgt und die Menschen zum nach unten treten animiert, statt nach oben zu schauen. Und sogar Bürgergeldbezieher können noch auf Flüchtlinge schimpfen. Alles gewollt.

🎙️Pornin’ & recordin’ - Alea 🎲 🐇 ‼️DANGER SAVE MOM - Alea’s dog 🐶 (I just read this post to you in a Mario voice 👴) #audioouttake #nsfwcreator #BlueskyAfterDark

This morning, Get Free members of our NYC pod kicked off the week by showing solidarity with DC. Raise a DC flag or Free DC sign/banner in your community and call on your Member of Congress to overturn Trump’s authoritarian takeover ➡️ freedcproject.org/allies?sourc... @freedcproject.bsky.social

Yalta, Crimée occupée, soirée du 30 mai. Bientôt dans toute la "Fédération" de russie.

The clocks may have gone one hour back, but we’re taking a trip one month back into October in our latest newsletter to see what this year’s trick-or-trick bag had in store. 🎃 With 2 awards and 9 ranking features, this spooky season has also certainly been an awards season! 🏆(1/4)

good morning friends, I just got pushable blocks working

🎙️Makai Lemon gives the #Eagles a ton of juice for the future. Brenden Deeg from The Score jumped on the pod to help us analyze the new Eagles draft picks. 📺Watch & 🎧listen here: youtu.be/O31a82-o6mg?...

Thank you, Blue 🩵💙

"Condensing Alexandre Dumas' hefty tome into a brisk and lavishly appointed action-adventure, this French adaptation of The Count of Monte-Cristo hits the sweet spot with rapier-like precision." @rottentomatoes.com The Count of Monte Cristo (12A) screens in Garter Lane Arts Centre on Oct 28th.

Crystal Palace 3 Fiorentina 0 Fuck my old boots

Vote for change. Vote Scottish Labour on the 7th May. 🌹🗳️ #BothVotesScottishLabour

What’s in the blue bin? Scan QR code to watch full video #wwe #prowrestling

And I believe it will make the White House an even more thirsty target. He just wants to land there. 😒

Dirty plays are hurting basketball from coast to coast—constant fouling and physical tactics are slowing the game and killing its flow. Are these “dirty” strategies just part of winning, or are they making the game worse? #BasketballDebate #SportsCulture #Hoops

David Raya sobbing after Champions League Final loss

In case you missed it, we announced our adoption of the Model Context Protocol thanks to our new partnership with Anthropic, offering benefits to both researchers and AI developers like enhanced accuracy in AI responses, unified workflows, and more. ➡️ ow.ly/oQpS50Wu1rW

GETTING some #EATS at #饌堂-黑金滷肉飯 雙連店 🥢🥢♥️♥️♥️♥️ #foodtimes #foodman #taipeifoodporn

3 petitions have been filled to change Lincoln Nebraska's City Council and Mayor elections. Alignment with state election timing, term limits, and voting boundary expansion. #politics #news #lincoln #nebraska #voting

☠️ #JewishTerrorists again came near the homes of Umm Al-Khair and cut down a garden fence. Residents are reporting ongoing damage to property and continued pressure on the community. #UmmAlKhair #StopJewishTerror Our dearest friend from the village, Eid Suleman. Our hearts break anew each day 💔🧵

Image and video created on the #metaai app #aiart #aiartcommunity #aiartwork #aiartist

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