Luke

🎶and I said what about SECOND breakfast at Tiffany’s🎵

Separating the yolks like this is fine, he could do it better but it's fine with clean hands

Everything else, agreed, in the brain bin

A

Wow it wasn't even on my radar but looks great will definitely check it out

Comic. [airplane connected to airport terminal by jet bridge] VOICE FROM PLANE: This is your captain speaking. As you’ve probably noticed, we’re still grounded due to weather. But the first officer and I have been looking at bridge clearance maps and our top taxiing speed, and we have an idea.

Grounded

xkcd.com/3124/

This is exactly why we need regulations on all technology, but especially this "AI" shit, yes.

And I mean how it can be made, what it can be trained on, what weights it can be given, how it can be deployed, and, maybe most importantly, how it can be marketed, including in "off-the-cuff" interviews

"Times change, so do people. So why does the Catholic church still think it's okay to venerate the toenail clippings of St Ignatius?"

Love a good out of the blue #NCFC mention, in the original Cruise Mission Impossible from 1996 in the safe house above Liverpool Street Station the football results are on the radio. We had lost to West Ham

Shifting is snogging in my neck of the woods so I'm assuming stick shift is skinny people getting off with each other

Loving the alternate reality implied where, had there been a major issue that Farage cites, there's a Jonathan Portes becoming London's Batman pipeline that could have existed

the first conspiracy.

Grogu and The Dude chilling on the couch.

Mace Windu and Gandalf just out for a ride through the Shire.

I’m not fucking with a mean girl version of Yoda tbh.

I am so sorry for putting Jar Jar Binks in this particular scene from Basic Instinct.

star wars but in the wrong movies: thread

It's definitely different, there's less of the comedy and parody and more subversion of high and low fantasy

Yeah you've been glamoured

Lords and ladies is excellent, I agree. I love that the thread continues into Tiffany's arc

I remember not reading Wee Free Men in my teens despite loving Discworld because it was marketed for younger readers even though my dad at the time told me it was great.

I only read the series really recently when my eldest got old enough for it to be their bedtime story.

Incredible series

It's an old book but I got into the Tiffany Aching series late and I adore them all

Whoever made the call to rename Maimerodi (マイメロディ) to "My Melody" made a bad call

Preach

Read this as "unreasonably strong winds" which I identify with in my soul

Who needs a party? That's a reasonable amount of duck for a couple or small family sitting down to dinner

"Robot farms managed by AI, checkmate"

"There is already a huge excess in food production, the issue is fair distribution"

"CHECK. MATE."

My favourite misheard lyric remains me thinking for years that the oft repeated refrain in David Bowie's "Let's Dance" was in fact "Flintstones"

WATSON: why are you still wearing my tie and Moriarty's suit?
HOLMES: I like to keep my friends clothes & my enemies clothes, sir.

photo of Mr. Rogers that looks almost exactly like The Onion sickos meme guy

Obsessed with this photo of Mr. Rogers that looks almost exactly like The Onion sickos guy.

ah I see we've officially reached the Hello? Anybody Home? portion of sending work emails in the summer

Not sure we're ever going to agree, bye