Eric Williams

got a great idea to increase your sales

this feels like a precedent to all the ai delusions: complete fantasy pretending to be reality that of course disintegrates immediately on any contact with reality but nonetheless guides behaviour as long as the delusion is maintained

that's how you know it's true!

One Man’s Quest for the End of the World Started on a Ranch in Texas A Texas businessman believes he was divinely chosen to help usher in the Second Coming of Christ—by finding unblemished red heifers and getting them to Israel.

worth a read
www.texasmonthly.com/news-politic...

you and your partner got horny watching Sliver (1998) and, as a result, a piece of the divine spark must now experience eternal recursion until the World Teacher appears...smooth move, idiots

all parents are bad, because they've trapped a soul beneath the crushing wheel of samsara

Tesla sued after Austin shooting suspect allegedly assaulted co-worker A 65-year-old woman says the automaker ignored warning signs before Ndiaga Diagne, the suspect in Sunday’s mass shooting, assaulted her. She sued Thursday.

the Austin mass shooter was a Tesla employee who assaulted a coworker during a company-allowed prayer break late last year

the company refused to give the victim her assailant's name so she could press charges, and he went on to become a mass shooter

www.statesman.com/business/art...

In solidarity with the proletariat JDPON Don has created a massive new carbon tax

lucifer's wiles know no bounds...

(these musing were brought about by my continued interaction with a "data scientist," one of that accursed brotherhood of DEROs that rise, occasionally, to plague the righteous

(he's the First Earth Battalion/Men Who Stare At Goats guy, and there's so many terrible resonances between his crunchy granola warrior monk ethos, his magical worldview, his later weird turn as a corporate management consultant and the world we're living in today)

i have a firm belief, based on little fact but on a powerful apprehension of reality, that jim channon was the single most powerful black magician in all of occultisms history

when you're mean to me on here, just know: this is who you're being mean to

does anyone know how voting will stop this

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Spencer and Trent selling books at the Malarkey table at AWP

Books books books books

'Cowardly and Despicable': Hegseth Condemned for Sinking of ‘Defenseless’ Iranian Ship | Common Dreams US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth condemned for sinking Iranian ship in international waters. Indian politicians criticize US attack as cowardly and despicable.

“If the United States is at war, then Pete Hegseth is a war criminal. If the United States is not at war, then Pete Hegseth is a murderer.”

www.commondreams.org/news/hegseth...

no whining about whatever 9/11 v.2 we end up with as a result of these dumb murderers talking tough like this

"BOTH parties are trash" malcontents stay vindicated for all time

Exclusive: US investigation points to likely US responsibility in Iran school strike, sources say Military investigators believe it is likely that U.S. forces were responsible for an apparent strike on an Iranian girls' school that killed scores of children on Saturday, two U.S. officials told Reu...

Reuters Exclusive

"U.S. military investigators believe it is likely that U.S. forces were responsible for an apparent strike on an Iranian girls' school."

"The strike would rank among the worst cases of civilian casualties in decades of U.S. conflicts in the ​Middle East."

Read more about what this case means for press freedom in this op-ed by @seth-stern.bsky.social in @theintercept.com, published in Nov.

THAC0 worked and was the most elegant combat mechanic ever for a rpg

yeah, that last point is 100% - he's just some rich guy among other rich guys, instead of a completely bonkers and totally eccentric zillionaire oddball! real missed opportunity!

also nice to Dumas's vision carried through in the hot springs ep

have ALSO just learned that this anime adaptation of Dumas's THE COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO began life as an attempted adaption of Bester's THE STARS MY DESTINATION!!!! Holy shit!!!! 🤯

Proton Mail Helped FBI Unmask Anonymous ‘Stop Cop City’ Protester A court record reviewed by 404 Media shows privacy-focused email provider Proton Mail handed over payment data related to a Stop Cop City email account to the Swiss government, which handed it to the ...

SCOOP: Proton Mail provided Swiss authorities with payment data that the FBI then used to determine who was allegedly behind an anonymous account affiliated with the Stop Cop City movement in Atlanta, according to a court record reviewed by 404 Media.

Joey sitting at a table full of Malarkey books

The @malarkeybooks.bsky.social table has a good energy, so they say. Stop by, say hi, buy a book. I’ll tell you which ones you’ll like, and I guarantee I’ll be right.

need that 24-ep runtime to do it justice, i guess! also, here's hoping there's a scene where Dantes says "this isn't even my final form!" as he puts on another disguise

How is it that the anime where Edmund is possessed by an alien space demon remains among the most faithful adaptations?

lmao i JUST learned about that one and have put it on the list