Wendy Sawatzky

You so rarely see celery + cheez whiz on today's fine-dining menus.

I’m living in the past I guess! Just seems odd!!

I don’t have live tv. I’m watching Sportsnet on a Google tv streaming device.

According to the club, the name originated in 1896 as the Brooklyn Trolley Dodgers. Heavy construction of electric trolley tracks in front of Eastern Park caused fans to dodge the trolleys to reach the park. Those fans became known as Trolley Dodgers and the team took on the name, which was shortened to Dodgers.

In case you were wondering, Los Angeles baseball team name etymology. I loled.

Bigger than the Boston Globe! I don't know whether to laugh or cry. (And I say that as a subscriber to the print edition of The Onion.)

help, how do I stop getting these notifications in the folk fest app? I want a notification when a show I want to see is coming up, but I don't want notifications to buy beer etc

I propose Canadian engineers proficient in poutine be sent to the U.K. immediately as part of a comprehensive cheesekeeping force

Why did Conor Rae have to die?

Police bullets and subsequent IIU investigation leave trail of troubling questions in wake of teen’s death

Marsha McLeod investigates: www.winnipegfreepress.com/breakingnews...

A protective wall made of dirt and sand that crosses a road. On one side is old, moss covered lava, and on the other side is fresh lava. There are cars and heavy machinery that look like toy trucks.

I knew that the protective walls they built around Grindavík to protect the village from the lava were big, but I didn't realise just how huge they are. Here seen with trucks and machinery for scale.

Photo by Ragnar Visage for RÚV.

Breaking now: Ministry of Economics reporting the tariffs have not caused significant changes to our trading volumes

On today's Free Press letters page, a perspective I endorse unreservedly.

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Luigi Mangione, who was arrested and charged with murder in the shooting death of United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson, once belonged to a group of Ivy League gamers who played assassins, a member of the group told NBC News. In the game, called "Among Us," some players are secretly assigned to be killers in space who perform other tasks while trying to avoid suspicion from other players.

I ...what
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This response from @sbearbergman.bsky.social to @hildur.bsky.social’s post has changed my week— it is so wholesome, and human, and so the energy we all need right now. And Kerstin Langenberger, the naturalist who posted “I am on my way with the necessary equipment”? This woman is the hero we need.

this is what i mean when i said that a lot of normies seem to think chatgpt is an actual agent as opposed to a machine that is trying to predict the token

the latter behavior is useful but not always optimizing for truth

Accidentally nudged my friends quest people in Duolingo and now I’m mortified.

What's this app/widget situation? I like the cute icons.

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