Nikky

i think people seriously overcomplicate chili. it really only involves three ingredients: water, beans and msg. if there are any foods you’re allergic to, throw some of that in for some added zing. don’t heat the pot. don’t be performative

Actually, it's a Mexican amphibian who always wants to debate you.

As you know I enjoy a basketball game, but I don't know it like baseball and football. This discusses how last night James had a good game by the numbers and a great one in being a field general - share.inquirer.com/xa9JMu

Merriam Webster out here fighting for its life

AS CALLED BY ENRIQUE VASQUEZ Y ALEX PARRA EN RADIO LOS SOONERS

It's Sassy Squirrel Season again!

Youtube ads are REALLY weird these days www.youtube.com/watch?v=rH9y...

ah damn, RIP Margaret Hamilton. she took safety-critical software engineering seriously, and got people to the moon and back. news.mit.edu/2026/margare...

yes my bull went rogue in your china shop but I think we can all agree there’s no liability here it’s an agentic being

"Nor'easter" has got to be the black sheep of the contraction family. Doesn't even save a syllable.

there are only three narratives in fiction: 1) the hero's journey 2) a stranger comes to town 3) a greedy developer is going to tear down our beloved community center...UNLESS we put on the greatest breakdance show this town's ever seen

Citing positive feedback and increased foot traffic that grew day after day for a year and a half, next week the car-free Pike Place Market pilot program will come to an end on Oct. 1 after it was deemed too successful to continue.

Big news from Peter Dobrin and Sue Snyder and the @inquirer.com : William Penn Foundation offers to fund Academy of Natural Science for a year. Drexel did not say whether the had declined the offer. www.inquirer.com/arts/drexel-...

Fuck ChatGPT flyers. The future is broadsheets.

"Writing can be small and wrapped, layered and touching, tight and nearly eternal in depth. Hold it between two fingers, hide it within a cove of denim beside your house key." buff.ly/UgZwq9D

reading about the pros and cons of abolishing time zones. i would have to throw like 4 of my shirts away

Biblically Accurate VLC Instance

“Anemone” The Brian Jonestown Massacre — Their Satanic Majesties' Second Request (1996)

"HOT MAN READING A BOOK WRITTEN BY A WOMAN." buff.ly/9sAeCpb

Sports are the best form of entertainment because you can invest 2.5 hours into something only to lose. They should make a movie that you can lose.

You may not like it but this is the ultimate calculator pairing

Honestly, "big-name studios can't agree on the premise of the Muppet Show" sounds like the premise of the Muppet Show

Air to Ground Message: YEAH I GUESS A KID PUKED ON A CAT AND ITS A MESS BACK THERE. YOU CANT MAKE THIS STUFF UP Area: Louisville, KY, USA A: #a236c6ce84d F: #ffb6c6aa8cf

You know, honestly, more than monetary donations, if somebody worked at a company that had access to a lot of 18 terabyte and larger hard drives and could talk to us, that's where we are really suffering. The internet archive has no special priority in buying hard drives and those things are insane.

we have strayed so far from god's light

"We are the silent majority, the undervalued and underrepresented, the stoic and strong. We are the people who buy Red Delicious apples, and we are done living in the shadows." buff.ly/BC0ovw0

RIP, Dolly! www.mcsweeneys.net/articles/bar...

W o w

macabre = “muh-KAHB” Worcestershire = “WOOSS-ter-sheer” omnipotent = “ahm-NI-puh-tunt” reticent = “RET-uh-sunt” epitome = “ih-PIT-uh-mee” myriad = "MEER-ee-ud" Never make fun of someone if they mispronounce a word. It means they learned it by reading.

Services I provide for my cats

it is so interesting going through these negatives and looking at someone's slice of life photos from 80+ years ago. here are a few more.

"Sure, this city isn’t near major job markets and doesn't have maintained roads, well-funded schools, or functioning emergency services, but it does have a series of dilapidated ranch houses located between a data center and a second data center that is currently on fire." buff.ly/03WTZvh

Let us not forget Tim Curry's greatest roles, in no real order: - Long John Silver, Muppet Treasure Island - Anatoly Cherdenko, Red Alert 3 - Dr. Yevgeni Petrov, Hunt for Red October

Just remembered the Dolly Parton bus.

Life without sparkling water when you haven't been to Costco in a while: ah well alas, regular water is pretty great! I can drink this all the time! When you finally make it to Costco: Sparkling water is the best of all things and why would I ever drink non-angry water

“I would have given anything to have an alcoholic grandfather who drove a monkey to a swamp and kicked it out of the car. I’m so jealous.” —David Sedaris, interviewed by Eric Spitznagel (Iss. 28) www.thebeliever.net/an-interview...

I will never forgive them for what they did to Smartfood White Cheddar popcorn. My favorite snack since I was about eight years old, until they started selling garbage a few years ago. www.eater.com/24394718/sma...

The Nokia 9000 Communicator (1996) was one of the first devices to resemble the functionality of a modern smartphone. It opened up like a laptop and merged a cell phone with a PDA, including email and web browsing over cellular.