Eric Benson

That'll beat the 2001 Seattle Mariners 116-46 record and should be followed by a disappointing postseason as well!

No disputin' this one.

"Soylent Green is people!"

Dark!

State lotteries and tribal casinos broke this taboo long ago, but ubiquitous sports betting promises to ruin a lot more lives a lot faster.

I almost bailed early, but stayed to the end. It is well made, solid characters and plotting, but yeah, too much torture for me. I like murder stories but not horror, if that makes sense.

It's a real thing called photokeratitis. Protect your eyes!

I mean, he’s super at duping, so he can probably trick Superman into anything.

“I hate you, do you hate me?” “I never even think of you.”

Sigh.

As Henry Louis Gates, Jr. reminds us whenever it comes up on "Finding Your Roots."

One curie would like a word.

Ah, but if you call it a Nutcracker then it's got NYC street cred.

Today I learned. How long before every bar has its own artisanal take on this?

Same, but my two songs are Tie a Yellow Ribbon and You Light Up My Life.

There are also tools to make your C code safer, but it's never easy. It's like replacing the foundation of a house.

Shall we talk about the easy transition to Rust? 🤔

The Yglesias troll is like the Kinsley gaffe, an outrageous statement that “accidentally” reflects your true feelings.

Worldwide? Seems likely.

I read that he doesn't trust anyone to apply his makeup, so he does it himself. Don't know if that's true, but it is believable.

Where is Baby Mill Motel?

There will be a whole bunch of pardons issued on January 19, 2029

Both sides though! On the one hand, everything he is doing is unpopular. On the other hand, he has a hard-core of cult followers who will never think anything he does is wrong, except possibly pushing vaccines that one time.

Not yet

ELIZA - Wikipedia

There was a program *60 years ago* purporting to act like a Rogerian therapist. Needless to say it was very primitive. Still, there are reports that people felt very comfortable sharing their feelings with it. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ELIZA

You can talk about “your time in Cambridge” but that might be confused with the other Cambridge. So much easier for the Yalies to drop “New Haven”.

Her story is the tragedy of the gifted, favored child who loses her way in early adulthood and never finds it again.

"Wrong" is an exaggeration in this case, since the accusative singular form is used in a few still well-known phrases. Should properly have more clarification, perhaps.

Bugs Bunny onstage getting the hook.

Say what?