This website would genuinely be so much better if there was a special Discover tab for Americans that only show them posts by other Americans so the rest of us stop getting aggro from their most brain fried centrists who seem genuinely bewildered by context and angry that other places exist

Sorry folks we're not allowed talk about politics in our respective countries because america is in bits or something

Rhinelander Waldo - Wikipedia

They used to just let you be named stuff like this

en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rhinela...

Never ONCE. Not a single worthwhile story ever.

Should've used this photo

Claremont is currently calling for the gender segregation of military academies right now!

You got it! Here's my crack at a translation

Opinion Guest Essay That Hegseth Speech Was Actually Pretty Good Oct. 7, 2025, 5:01 a.m. ET

Despite appearances, this is not a @nytpitchbot.bsky.social joke, it's an actual @nytimes.com column by some Claremont hack who praises Hegseth for his "nuanced vision of the military’s purpose and its relationship to civilian society."

Americans voting

AI still can’t do this

this is every Guy Ritchie film

If this place goes to shit, I’ll meet you all in the Costco product reviews.

In a first, renewables generate more power than coal globally Solar and wind power aren’t just keeping up with global electricity demand anymore – they’re pulling ahead. According to a new analysis from energy think tank Ember, solar and wind combined outpaced global electricity demand growth in the first half of 2025. That shift led to a drop in both coal and gas generation compared to the same period last year. For the first time ever, renewables generated more power than coal globally. more…

In a first, renewables generate more power than coal globally

Justin Turner in a sleeveless blue t that says “EVERYTHING HURTS.” on the front.

lol, amazing.

At first I thought all the speculation about illness was wishcasting but he really does just keep talking about the afterlife a lot lately

For the millionth time: generative video is not a technology that should be available to the public.

Certainly not as a SAAS service, and definitely not OSS models without any guardrails.

We’re about to be inundated with propaganda and CSAM.

the trump administration attempted to assassinate a critic and when she lived, they prosecuted her for surviving

Thinking Bari Weiss's marriage should be illegal because no one should be married to Bari Weiss

Bring back inscrutable security posters

ME: now what if that Frankenstein's monster actually CAUGHT ol' Shaggy? I think it might go a LITTLE something li-

SOMEONE WHO FOUND THIS POST DESPITE NOT FOLLOWING ME: the monster would slay him. it would tear his flesh. shaggys pleas would fall on dead ears. he would be rent in twain

it's funny how so many people seem to have read this in the monetary sense and not the value sense

There's a certain class of people—I yell at my car radio listening to them on NPR on my commute—that for all their nominal opposition to Trump genuinely cannot wrap their brains around the fact that this is real life and bad things are actually happening more serious than poor taste

honestly don't know how people can watch so many of these slop videos. the uncanny valley of the ai voices sets off my fight or flight

Gerald Curtis: Takaichi victory hastens LDP's collapse; 'not if, when' Veteran Japan watcher worried about what comes after the 'most boring election'

The emeritus dean of Japan politics studies in the U.S. has thoughts about Takaichi:

Claim: 10 cars rammed ICE
Truth: No cars rammed ICE

Claim: She boxed ICE in
Truth: ICE boxed her in

Claim: She shot a rifle at ICE
Truth: She did not have a rifle

Claim: ICE returned fire
Truth: Only ICE fired

Claim: She drove herself to the hospital
Truth: Paramedics found her

I really do think that the Cardinal Cupitch stuff is an unwelcome sign of the future

I reject any attempt to make people’s lives better under protectionism and instead call for its complete overthrow.