Jacques Le Singe 🏏📯

AI trash is everywhere, and that’s in part because social media platforms have made it profitable for people churning out AI-generated videos and photos that try to grab your attention.

Great to have @jasonkoebler.bsky.social back on the show to understand what’s going on.

A two-part object lesson in how performative authoritarianism done by the left is never enough for the right.

"Moderate democrats worried effective politics will save the party from extinction"

incredible stuff going on today friends

Le Tour de France 2027 s’élancera d’Edimbourg, pour un début de parcours inédit au Royaume-Uni Le Tour de France Femmes partira de Grande-Bretagne en 2027, mais d’un lieu encore tenu secret, ont annoncé les organisateurs mercredi.

Le Tour de France 2027 s’élancera d’Edimbourg, pour un début de parcours inédit au Royaume-Uni

Spaceman from 2001:A Space Odyssey

my god, it's full of computer

Happy Miette Day, to all who celebrate.

One of our specialist subjects. (With thanks to @municipaldreams.bsky.social for hosting our thoughts on this.)

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Huge if true

A picture of a frog, with a scorpion on its back, swimming across a river, per the fable. The scorpion has just fatally stung the frog, who says " But now we shall both surely drown", "lol" said the Scorpion, "lmao"

The orc from Return of the King saying “The age of men is over. Now the Jingle Hop has begun.” He is wearing a Santa hat

an elderly man is sitting in a chair and talking to someone . Alt: An animated image of Werner Herzog saying "I would like to see the baby"

Herzog shows up with his Frankincense;

a man with a mustache is standing in the woods and talking about trees . Alt: An animated loop of Werner Herzog telling the viewer that the trees where he is are not happy, not happy at all.

The (Christmas) trees are in misery.

*Werner Herzog voice*

now, the Jingle Hop has begun

Golden Retriever sitting at attention, wearing a tuxedo collar.

“Your slipper, sir.”
“Where is the other one, Alfred?”
“I’m afraid there’s been a mishap, sir.”

This is what's worse about our Gilded Age.

Robber Barons actually had to work.

Obviously, what Elon's ultimately against is democracy.

Literally, no human on earth has benefited more from government spending. He just doesn't like the idea of government serving up anyone but him.

Copyright and Artificial Intelligence This consultation seeks views on how the government can ensure the UK’s legal framework for AI and copyright supports the UK creative industries and AI sector together.

Just filled this in.

by which I mean I wrote the same answer in each box.

"Total copyright protection. It's not hard."

Please join me if you're not a thief.

There are some bakeries in France that sell 2kg round loaves, and my brother in law pretty much did the giant sandwich thing with one.

Back when bread was baked communally, it wasn't unusual to bake really big loaves and use the bread through the week, iirc. Not sure that that would amount to a gallon.

Drivers: there should be less traffic!

Council: /takes positive steps to allow more people to travel without driving

Drivers: Not like that!

When this popped up in my local Facebook group, there was outrage that the local council had not immediately widened all the spaces.

King of Hyrule Wishes Ganondorf Well, Promises Peaceful Transfer of Power HYRULE CASTLE — Daphnes Nohansen Hyrule, the recently deposed King of Hyrule, expressed his desire for the usurper Ganondorf to usher the kingdom into an…

King of Hyrule Wishes Ganondorf Well, Promises Peaceful Transfer of Power
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Every time I hear one of the Labour frontbench say anything I can’t help but also hear future Adam Curtis saying “but this wasn’t true...”

Torching one of the last viable industries in the UK to be racist and also "save money". Real 4D chess stuff here from the grownups who are back in charge.

Hardly any books at all, really, good work, cat

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King of soups!

"Why don't pictures like this ever trend? 🙏"