Frannicus

stepped outside for a vibe check and saw a beast fuckin hauling ass towards Bethlehem

See this was my 2020

This is legitimately my plan for 2026.

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I want this for you.

The most wonderful game of the year

Have you heard the word of our Lord and Saviour, WHITE POP JESUS?

I got up at six to catch the mind melter because I missed the last two..,

He would absolutely say this.

Shturmovshchina was a common Soviet work practice of frantic and overtime work at the end of a planning period in order to fulfill the planned production target. The practice usually gave rise to products of poor quality at the end of a planning cycle.

Agile Development was invented in the Soviet Union.

That is a great book.

Oh thank god something to look forward to

How is this a Thursday? This has been the most Friday day in ages

The famous photo of Stalin before and after where one person was edited out of the scene, but instead of Stalin it's Trump and Elon Musk is gone from the second photograph.

My mom is sending me these memes from a different country

Hahahahahahah the “bite each other’s dicks off” timer went off

i did think the fangs were like a straw, yes

I heard someone on a podcast recently say, "Ha! Remember VLC?" and I was like, "REMEMBER? Isn't that something everyone uses 12 hours a day?

thank you for this thread because it let me understand the live announcement!

This is so deeply true, I can't even say.

As a long-time technologist, the number of times people have said to me "well, we'll just automate that" and I have to respond "OK...what exactly would you like to automate?" And they can't even begin to explain their processes.

If you think technology will solve your problems, you don't understand technology or your problems

i think this would spice things up at the magic the gathering table

I had a student do this about COMICS and he left my office with a reusable grocery tote of books

For the Monday morning crowd: a 🧵on how to appeal your NEH grant termination. Please share with NEH grantees.

I also summarized in a shareable google doc, available here: docs.google.com/document/d/1...

“Everyone has their own method of coping, some more effective, or self-destructive, than others...” He gives you a meaningful look.

Do I seem like a person who was obsessed with Judy Chicago in college? Because I was.

The abuser’s classic playbook is to isolate you from your friends, create a sense of helplessness, make it difficult to connect with others and force you to simply think about your survival from one day to the next. We are seeing that playbook applied to the nation as a whole.

Murderbot's pronouns are so it/its that the Japanese translator had to create an entirely new first-person pronoun for it: 弊機 (one among many amazing and interesting translation choices that I swear I'm going to write about one of these days).

please don’t text me war plans, because I’m actually at capacity right now and I don’t think I can hold appropriate space for you. do you have someone else you could reach out to?