lee 'scratch' perry's real name is RAINFORD!?

my most cargo shorts-pilled musical opinion is that sublime is plausibly the 90s' best band

¡viva la revolución!

something there is
that does not love a laundry basket

whatever that is
is not a cat

Lousy Smarch weather!

Elon Musk’s Starlink Expands Across White House Complex Trump administration officials said the company donated the internet service, saying the gift had been vetted by the lawyer overseeing ethics issues in the White House Counsel’s Office.

Hi, I'm the guy who used to oversee the federal government's agency IT telecommunications contracts. This is extremely bad. There is absolutely no need for this. Not only is it a huge security exposure, but the simplest explanation for this is that it is meant to be a security exposure.

It is genuinely your moral duty, if you’re in the sciences, to violate the terms of your contact and take as much of the research home with you as you can. Today, tomorrow, every day your lab’s still open.

Yo @durbin.senate.gov, no one is picking up your Senate phone and you don’t even have a voicemail. Vote no on cloture and the spending bill or I will do whatever it takes to make sure the next Senator from Illinois has basic constituent services set up during business hours.

Did not have high expectations for the Dems, and boy oh boy have they still fallen fucking short.

Call your representative, call your senators. Demand that they withhold their votes until and unless Trump and Musk are brought to heel.

christianity makes no sense. god has one son he can send to earth and he sends him to a time before tacos?

my favorite film genre is "Hong Kong detective teams up with undercover cop to shoot five hundred gangsters in one night inside a hospital"

bluesky signup requirements have relaxed to the point at which a lot of people on here have never committed arson. you used to need either two convictions or eight charges. in rare cases someone in the arson community could vouch for you, but loopholes were rare. now it's essentially a free-for-all

In Linux god is dead because no one created the drivers for the specific aspect of god you are trying to use

In MacOS god is dead because you as the user are a false god.

In Windows god is dead because some other diety is using that file atm and no one gives a shit what you want while it does.

Pitchfork headline: Roy Ayers, Iniluential Vibraphonist and Jazz-Funk Composer, Dies at 84

Rest in peace Roy Ayers, very likely the last person who will be described as an influential vibraphonist

The quoted sentence takes you to whole new worlds every three words or so.

Who's got two thumbs and just finished paying off his student loans?

This guy.

Being a historian, people ask me if I think the US is living through Germany 1933.

I answer no, analogies are always imperfect but to me it feels more like Russia 1999: a blatant theft of state assets and liberals in a fugue state, refusing to believe the arc of progress is bending against them.

Meme in real life

An unprecedented, full-blown crisis - the total failure of Article I of the Constitution- & the Fourth Estate is not communicating this basic, essential fact to the public.

I’m reviewing an official DOGE staff list. Everybody’s number. Everybody’s email. Yes, including Elon’s. This Amy Gleason isn’t even on the list.

The fact that there might be a conclave so close to a movie about one has really motivated me to finish my screenplay "The Tech CEO Who Died of Diarrhea So Explosive The Coroner Said He Had No Lower Back to Speak Of"

the question i have for the "we must bring the entire consumer goods sector to american shores" folks is, with what workers?

what in the everloving fuck

But then you've got to Article 7 the U.S., which Trump would love.

They don't want SS to go away. Their intention is to privatize it so oligarchs can take a slice of every penny you put into the "retirement wealth fund" they plan to create. Don't you just love P2025.

Your money, here.⬇️⬇️⬇️

Reading for pleasure has the biggest positive impact of any factor on children's life chances. And every reader is different, and enjoys reading different things in different ways. So please: let kids read for pleasure and celebrate books EVERY DAY - not just #WorldBookDay!

Musk clearly has his own deals with Putin and Shi

i think it's great that the nazi zoomers are systematically — and again, illegally — destroying our ability to do anything useful