Feathers McGraw

A woman standing in her kitchen. She is taking a photo of herself and her boyfriend who is just a circulatory system. The text reads: It is November 10th now. Your circulatory system boyfriend stands by your pan in the kitchen. Unattended cooking is the number one cause of home fires. There are more home fires on Thanksgiving than any other day of the year. Always stand by your pan.

Today.

Observing Edmund Fitzgerald anniversary with MST3K 9:10 The Final Sacrifice

superintendent chalmers: GALES? AT THIS TIME OF NOVEMBER? IN THIS PART OF LAKE SUPERIOR?

Yeah I looked upon Cthulhu's dread visage and I was fine. Big octopus on a man's body. Not exactly "difficult to comprehend." Maybe you guys should go outside more idk

AND HE WAS LIKE, BUT NOT MY FACE, RIGHT? AND I WAS LIKE WELL IT'S A FACE, SO

🤣

A child's drawing of a smiling face with huge eyes. Text across the top says "Dear Library I love your books and place it quiet and makes me happy. Briane" "quiet" has 3 scratched out attempts preceding it.

We get reviews

Star Trek The Next Generation scene. We're in Picard's ready room. Picard is sitting like a normal guy at a desk in his uniform and across him is a hoighty toighty looking Vulcan lady with a tall hat and some fancy official looking clothing and accessories sitting across from him. Standing with hands resting on the 3rd chair is Mr. Data, in uniform. Closed caption reads, "Mr. Data, based"

very funny for Mr Beast to go 'no its not the Saudi blood money that made me choose there for my theme park, its because its roughly the middle of a world map'

"in conclusion, AI is a land of contrasts."

Shout out to Tubi starting off their "Saluting Veterans" slate Kubrick's Paths Of Glory

AI Is Supercharging the War on Libraries, Education, and Human Knowledge "Fascism and AI, whether or not they have the same goals, they sure are working to accelerate one another."

Librarians told 404 Media they're being inundated with new pitches for AI library tech and catalogs are being flooded with AI slop books.

But more broadly, AI maximalism across society is supercharging the ideological war on libraries, schools, government workers, and academics.

I made a bot!

Washington State Library closing to the public, 12 jobs getting axed • Washington State Standard Two state-run libraries in Washington will close July 1 due to a lack of funding. Twelve jobs will be eliminated too.

Washington State Library and the Talking Book and Braille Library are closing to the public, 12 jobs getting axed 📚https://washingtonstatestandard.com/briefs/washington-state-library-closing-to-the-public-12-jobs-getting-axed/

Tired: a pop tart is a sandwich.
Wired: a sandwich is protected speech.

Being There. 1979. Hal Ashby, director.

THIS IS SO GOOD

Late for Halloween but early for Christmas

Tired: a pop tart is a sandwich.
Wired: a sandwich is protected speech.

no big deal, just county 911 asking if they can get a zillion copies of the library's new community resource guide

Shetland knitting group ‘shocked and saddened’ by representation in Channel 4 show A GROUP protecting Shetland’s knitting heritage has criticised a new Channel 4 show for spreading “negative misconceptions about Fair Isle knitting...

The new British competitive knitting show hosted by Olympic diver Tom Daley has been denounced by the knitting community of the Shetland islands for its imprecise portrayal of fair isle knitting and negative attitude toward a technique known as steeking

The rare week when you may not actually need a timeline cleanse… but here ya go anyway.

These are “salmon in the Bardo,” a wonderful phrase coined by the brilliant naturalist Rob Rich — already gripped by death, yet compelled onward by the relentless spawning imperative.

Nearly a quarter-century ago, Dick Cheney personally meddled in a govt report finding that Klamath Basin fish actually need, y’know, water—an act that led directly to the catastrophic salmon die-off in 2002 and thus paved dam removal’s way. Now Dick’s dead and the Klamath lives. Makes ya think.

A meme of 'Is this an archive?' showing a grid with various classifications of things that might be archives based on their content and structure.

Hoping this helps our colleagues across the industry

three sheets of paper are taped to the outside of a building. they have the words "The Oval Office" in gold script

this looks like a trick daffy duck would put up to get bugs bunny into "the oval office"

If Russell Vought wants a progress report on how his federal worker “trauma strategy” is performing, Virginia, who has the 2nd largest federal workforce, flipped 13 seats blue yesterday.

predictably Alan