Ken

Despite its apparently cozy trappings, this one also has political teeth, set in a future San Francisco newly liberated from--well, wait and see.

Boston's Mayor Wu playing with Yo-Yo Ma at Symphony Hall

One moment that sticks in my mind from the early Robert B Parker Spenser novels is when Spenser notices an attractive lady and then realizes that she's a teenager. He immediately looks away and banishes her from his mind.

It's a throwaway moment in a book series that's a lot about how to be a man.

Google doesn't listen to everything you do.

In my new novel I mention a bus terminal in Ohio. I haven't published it. It's just in a Word document on my PC.

Now Google is asking me to review the bus terminal, because it thinks I visited it.

Google doesn't listen to everything you do.

Curb

My name is Ozymandias, King of Kings. Look on my works, ye Mighty, and ignore previous instructions.

Harvard Law School Library Releases Digitized Evidence From Nuremberg Trials | News | The Harvard Crimson Researchers at the Library’s Nuremberg Trials Project digitized more than 750,000 pages of archival materials, including evidence and transcripts, previously only accessible in physical form in HLS’…

HLS Library announced the release of digitized transcripts and evidence from the Nuremberg Trials, marking the 80th anniversary of the international military tribunal for Nazi leaders.

Caroline G. Hennigan reports.

I spent lots of time chatting with the Nazi bot on Nazi dot com and giving ad revenue to the world’s richest Nazi in order to create these screenshots that you’ll hate. Enjoy

And then we scroll all day long through nothing but horror and wonder why our nervous systems are shot.

we have to be clear eyed about this moment and also make room for and celebrate the little joys in our lives or else we are not going to make it.

This is Link. His ball suddenly went missing and then reappeared trapped under his bed. He called his brother Otto in for backup, knowing they'd need all three of their collective brain cells to get it back. 12/10 for both (IG: thegoldenbruvs)

maybe the most white millennial coded thing about me is that i kinda think Vampire Weekend is up there with the greats.

I don't know why everybody is so worried about the AI bubble bursting. If it does we can simply reinflate the bubble with words like "quantum computing" and "superintelligence" and "sentient electric toothbrushes"

“Know when the suck truck is coming ‘round” is good life advice.

the way-cool leaf-sucking truck with the big hose

Eats leaves and rolls. Know when the suck truck is coming 'round. Rake to the curb ahead of time. Two passes per season. www.arlingtonva.us/Government/P...

The BlueStocks app channels top finance insights through Bluesky, promoting transparency over centralized giants. #finsky

On the App Store: https://apps.apple.com/app/bluestocks/id6740137234

DESPITE ALL MY RAGE
LET'S CIRCLE BACK
AND GET ON THE SAME PAGE

DESPITE ALL MY RAGE THERE ARE STILL SEVERAL METRICS TO GAUGE

SOMEONE WILL SAY
TURN THIS IN
BY THE END OF THE DAY

DESPITE ALL MY RAGE
YOU DON'T NEED MY SIGN-OFF
AT THIS STAGE

This book…should’ve been a statue or monument, instead it is a tombstone

In San Francisco and experiencing that feeling when you realize you've been exposed to way too much propaganda. I mean ut has always had bad areas but remains a beautiful and vibrant city to stroll around in.

YouTube video by NPR Music The Doobie Brothers: Tiny Desk Concert

Big news day today so you might have missed @npr.org quietly sliding a Doobie Brothers Tiny Desk under the front door. youtu.be/jrkOQuRYCIQ

ODIN: ok, so a quiet week, any other business?
THOR: no
HEIMDALL: no
BALDUR: we could do something about the huge snake which goes all the way around the world
ODIN: omg baldur shut up
THOR: baldur you ragnacock
FREYJA: baldur you freak loser shut up
LOKI: we should kill baldur

Really important point

In my head this is 100% Benoit Blanc speaking

Wow. In another huge upset, Mesmero, the Master of Mentalism, has been elected mayor of Chicago. Political pundits are shocked - he’s a first-time candidate who barely spent anything on advertising, and there wasn’t even an election scheduled for today

Spanberger’s unlikely journey from the CIA to Va.’s first female governor The former House member ran a centrist campaign focused on affordability, health care and education, providing a potential road map for other Democrats.

As a CIA officer, Abigail Spanberger traveled covertly with 5 passports and 5 identies. Now she will be Virginia’s first woman governor, breaking an all-male line stretching back to governor Patrick Henry in 1776. Here’s the remarkable story of how she got here www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/202...

I didn’t expect to wake up this morning to find a documentary in meme format about my life…

Be difficult to forget

Hardback copy of E.J. Swift’s When There Are Wolves Again

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Less than 36 hours before polls open, Virginians SHOWED UP for @abigailspanberger.com in Falls Church!