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The Russian pavillion has reopened after several years of boycott. The Scandinavian pavillion right across from it has noticed and is not happy. #venice

Maybe the best thing on the internet at the moment: * An AI PR pitching platform has confused Kyle Kingsbury, MMA fighter and podcast host with Kyle Kingsbury, software engineer and gay leather man * Good Kyle decided to start a podcast where he interviews confused manosphere influencers

Blood boiling. Not a good look for OpenAI or Greg Brockman here: "ah nice" in response to "a hack to get around nytimes paywall" in his efforts "to scrape" The Times website. After many points on his bragging about OpenAI's substitution for news. /4

Nice campaign by the Norwegian Consumer Council about the declining lifespan of products. Enjoy!

Your Brutalist Sandcastle Summer Challenge? This one built by Calvin Seibert #sculpture #art #architecture #brutalist #beach

Sliding into ur DMs like “sup?” (The file on this orangespotted filefish, that’s what’s up) #orangespottedfilefish #filefish #sup #slidin #coralcitycamera

In his book 'How to Launder Money', Posh George, the Farage aide at the heart of Reform's latest controversy, has a chapter on 'The Art of the Bribe' He and his co-author recommend small gifts (explainable as “a mistake of overexuberance in friendship”) and "Paying some of the target’s expenses”

Trump is watching the Fox News feed of himself watching Fox News

This is especially true if a man is built like a threatened anteater. Miller has relatively narrow shoulders and wide hips, which means there's not much shape through the torso.

reading the 22nd Greatest Novel of All Time™️ instead

This company had more than $70 billion in cash and securities on its balance sheet at the end of April. www.bloomberg.com/news/article...

“.. Claims about Hormuz reopening are exactly why we built this: If ships start moving through the Strait with AIS transponders on, you’ll see it in the index — updated every 30 minutes ..” @bloomberg.com

Funny things still happen over at the bad place This guy put a prompt in his LinkedIn and now AI recruiters are writing him in Old English and calling him "my lord"

Always nice to see Richard Deacon's benches in Folkestone

Nobody talks about the time when Razorlight got radiation poisoning from the polonium meant for Litvinenko.

Watching this clip on repeat today

I asked myself "how do golf courses possibly afford property taxes" so I looked it up and came away convinced we could virtually eliminate the entire sport by simply removing several dumb tax loopholes

ohhh we've got some stone-cold stunners, folks images.nasa.gov/details/art0... images.nasa.gov/details/art0... images.nasa.gov/details/art0... images.nasa.gov/details/art0...

Posting on Bluesky is very Christian in that Jesus was also surrounded by prositutes, the poor and the mentally ill

I just joined the @quitgpt boycott. OpenAI's president was the biggest donor in Trump's Super PAC's year-end report. It's time to quit. Join us: quitgpt.org // #QuitGPT

The largest Trump superPAC donor so far this cycle is the president of OpenAI

This is one of the strangest and most screwed-up stories I’ve worked on. www.londoncentric.media/p/tiktok-lon...

A few days ago, I stood in the graveyard of an 1100 year old church, getting damper and damper in the drizzling rain. A woman walked into the graveyard, waved, said hello, and, as we had previously arranged, handed me a paper bag full of human bones. The life of a churchwarden is a strange one...

losing my marbles in rome

In Peekskill this Friday, 1/9? Please join me and my Drawing with Machines students for the opening of our exhibition at the @bantamtools.bsky.social Machine Arts Gallery! We'll be showing scores of generative artworks created with pen-plotters, p5.js, and much more! www.instagram.com/p/DTGWAUlkS8Q/

“So yeah, I’m having a great time with Qobuz, both because the product is genuinely better than Spotify, and because it feels like sweet release to be free of that shitpit.” www.bloodinthemachine.com/p/a-complete...

Sets for Batman Returns were kept very cold for the comfort of the real-life penguins involved. This meant that cast/crew repeatedly got sick during filming. The real-life penguins though would often fall in love with their animatronic counterparts or feel so settled that they began mating.

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Joy receptacle Joy, IL

American farmers be like, “this is what I voted for”. 🥴

Before Daft Punk, there was Rondò Veneziano...

London is proud to host Japan's Grand Sumo Tournament this week - it's fantastic to see the the teams using our cycling infrastructure to get around.

he also said that 80% of antifa's members are landlords and if you lower the cost of housing, you basically starve the network of its financing

Big fan of this weevil's color scheme, pointy snoot, and huge feet! www.inaturalist.org/observations...

The elimination of USAID is a moral atrocity and all involved made a choice to enable, and then lie about, ending the lives of some of the most vulnerable people in the world.

FIN [if I saw this live I would explode]

That is clearly fake because THIS is the actual audio from that music video:

Anyway. If any publication wants me to write about the ghastly Gaza Riviera, I welcome and need commissions 👋🏻

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I know it's hot, but please don't let your dog swim if you have treated it with a spot-on flea treatment in the last 28 days www.dailymail.co.uk/video/news/v...