Retro Des

The number ZERO is an Arabic invention. Modern mathematics is literally built on Arabic. ‘Algebra’ itself is an Arabic word. So is ‘algorithm’. I can’t even with this…

A 2025 Nobel Prize winner in chemistry, Omar Yaghi is the son of Palestinian refugees who grew up in Jordan. He just left the US to move to China after raising concerns about rising anti-immigrant sentiment, like the kind shown here. donmoynihan.substack.com/p/china-than...

during the 2023 WGA strike. a real one.

😢

Um, want.

Show me a picture on your phone that has your energy but isn't a selfie.

“This is the new world and in it you can be whoever the fuck you want. The choice is up you.” - Maeve #Westworld

Fritz! They’ve killed Fritz! #Wizards

I hate this

Everyone talks about Alaska being big. But I seriously doubt that 2 candidates with the same name will confuse Alaska voters. There only like 400 voters in the whole state and all of them have personally met both Dan Sullivans.

More this. ⬇️

Brains!!!!! #HENGE youtu.be/Vs9pvPSoQvg

Give me four versions of you

This is the plot of the TV show ‘Banshee’, but in reverse.

I know a mouse and he hasn’t got a house. I don’t know why, I call him Jerrold. He’s getting rather old, but he’s a good mouse.

I think ‘cannibal’ is the more appropriate term for what Putin is.

Laurie Anderson, "Home Of The Brave".

Like, a thing I’ve mentioned here once or twice is that I am dead set on “if you see thinking, alone, as What Makes Us Human you might be setting yourself up for existential crisis” And trying to pivot to understandings rooted in embodiment, sensory perception, the raw material we turn INTO thought

Everyone is talking about the Eagles this morning and I don’t know what happened but I hope Don Henley is OK.

Um, what the actual f***?

Bambi meets Godzilla

Selene, from the Underworld movies.

1890s counts too, right?

That the dead bodies in the pool scene of ‘Poltergeist’ were real cadavers.

Sure, I could be productive… Or, I could binge watch an anime about a demon-fighting rooster.

How the hell did dick-wagger Jeffrey Toobin get back on TV?!

Drop some GHOSTS or SPIRITS 👻🖤🥃

He’s doing a great Capt. Jack Sparrow walk.

Unkillably orange

10 Things I Hate About Corndogs

Quick survey. Who thinks Tide tiles actually get their laundry cleaner? (And who thinks Tide switched to “tiles” just because people were eating the “pods”?)

Also he's a dude. The woman in tech are first into the chipper.

Henry Spencer in Eraserhead.

‘More American Graffiti’ was bad.

A whurwilf?

Hall & Oates. I was really late to the Hall & Oates party.

My coworkers think I wear headphones because I don’t share their taste in music. This is true… But also, I have learned through experience that other people might not want to hear the same song 13 times in a row.

This.

It is a simple fact that gated reverb on the hi-hat pleases the gods.

I mean…

I’m all for this invention, but Hideo Kojima better get credit in the patent.

Wow! This amazing work by CitizenLab.

Drop a WITCH 🧙 🖤🔮

Discworld QOTD, from Lords and Ladies “I had to learn. All my life. The hard way. And the hard way’s pretty hard, but not so hard as the easy way.”

I can easily think of four…

All these supposed “Data Centers” are actually “Lor Centers”, aren’t they?

OK, I admit it. I was wrong to be a hater. Corn mazes are fun.

RoboCop ass dystopia…

I would watch this.