Jared McKiernan

does anyone use the Spotify AI DJ and think “what I want is a voice talking to me every few songs”? This is a good feature except for the voice

YouTube video by NPR Music MJ Lenderman: Tiny Desk Concert

Lenderman on the tiny desk!!! youtu.be/gAY74NyLMGs?...

The Publix deli is soooooo slow

Oh wow that must be so hard for you! I feel so bad.

Bruh if Nancy Pelosi knew to sell into the rally that ended Friday because she saw the hit from DeepSeek coming she has my firmest congratulations.

This is Dunning-Kruger stuff.

burdened by those wet dreams
of people having fun
cause I know going on vacation
brings the worst out of everyone

At every point in the past 8 years, critics have articulated what a serious political response to Trump would look like, and at every point people with power have declined to follow through. No one bothers anymore because no one believes there are any serious people with power.

TIL some people respected Matt Yglesias.

When a16z said “it’s time to build” they actually meant “it’s time to whine about politics incessantly”

Nate Silver: "Thinking ChatGPT is useless is midwit. It's a magic box that answers any question you ask it from levels ranging from modestly coherent to extremely proficient. If you haven't bothered to figure it out to derive some utility out of it then you're just being lazy tbh."

i can see how you would come to this conclusion if your job didn't require you to ever be correct

Word to Marcus Garvey.

How, exactly, did they misspell West as Stew?

This is such a Gary Leff post.

Taking turns at an ALL WAY stop sign is one of the most civilized things

I wish you could turn off “bonus tracks” and “expanded edition” stuff on Spotify. I’ve never wanted these, and they are clearly NOT on the main album, and so should be shown somewhere else.

I love an old arena like the Bojangles Coliseum

Happy New Year from the Avett Brothers show. Im def the only person here wearing a (variant of a) tux

Among other things, Vivek has a truly amazing non-understanding of “Boy Meets World.” How in the world is CORY the first name you come up with for the “venerated” jock/prom king/cool guy archetype? CORY???????????

Fred Durst is a horrendous rapper but “hey man wake up and smell the concrete” is a nice opener

Facebook is *wild* right now with all the AI generated clickbait groups all over the place

Bluesky what you think: do we have free will?

Southern Pines breakfast sandwich is so good

Please provide me your 10 round breakdown: pine needles, mid pines, southern pines

Pine Needles

Siamese dream rips

enjoying running similarity scores using tf-idf over a large site using google colab - anyone else working on cool similar projects for SEO? not yet sure what I’m doing with the results but love running code in the browser

Often, the haters have a point.

I am a huge fan of Hawk Tuah but you took my life savings.

Incredible how much people love data from shitty browser extensions

Red beans also tasting good