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i hope this serves as a nail in the coffin for those stupid “trust the audience score, tomameter is useless” arguments

But the tariffs were supposed to force some American manufacturers to make their goods here…. Why didn’t it work?
#TellMeLies

And if they don't like country music, they ain't working class.

Next time you think abt using Grok remember this one.

...including their gov is actually scared of them. Strong unions help strengthen the protests too.

I don't understand how "you aren't everyone" is such a difficult concept for some folks

I constantly have to remind my dad that when gas goes up one nickel per gallon, a 20-gal tankful would cost two whole dollars more. Can't see the forest for the trees or something.

A bigger part of it is that lots of people who go to the store and don’t think too closely about how much they’re spending then go on the internet and pretend they’re destitute for social cachet

Is there an Olympics where cheese and diplomacy are events?

Gives their hands something to do. I think we all should carry ski poles around.

BREAKING: The Dallas Morning News just endorsed our campaign for the US Senate!

YouTube video by Zero Infinito David Bowie with Annie Lennox and Queen - Under pressure (live at Wembley Stadium in London)

Replicant Annie Lennox and David Bowie as a piece of mint gum sing Under Pressure in memory of Freddie Mercury, incredible.

Were they like, rub hands together, ok let's crack out this classi... oh shit neither of us has the range, we'll both do it?

"triangulation"

In the 80s a friend's dad worked there. First time I knew someone who made $20/hr, thought that was crazy at the time. Back then min wage was $6.25 I think. He was a pipefitter w a union.

Thirsty Star Trek The Original Series scene. Ol' pointy ear Spock is "piloting a shuttlecraft" if you know what I mean. He's looking up and concentrating hard. Closed caption reads, "The area of penetration will no doubt be sensitive."

#HappyValentinesDay

Because the "majority" of "our citizens" "voted" for it.

Last night was so very special 💕

r/analytics • IOh We just found out our AI has been making up analytics data for 3 months and I'm gonna throw up. Support So we've been using an Al agent since November to answer leadership questions about metrics. It seemed amazing at first fast answers, detailed explanations, everyone loved it. I just found out it's been hallucinating numbers this entire time. Our VP of sales made territory decisions based on data that didn't exist. Our CFO showed the board a deck with fake insights. The Al was just inventing plausible sounding percentages. I only caught it by accident when someone asked me to double check something. I started digging, and holy shit, it's bad.

lol this is gonna burst so fucking hard

This Is What It Looks Like When Nothing Matters Welcome to the internet’s nihilism crisis.

Excellent breakdown of the nihilism, the spawn of 4chan, that pollutes and pervades our once non-nihilistic lives.

www.theatlantic.com/technology/2...

There's no way these are Jeff Tweedy's sons, right?

Ty. I keep forgetting to watch. When I do tho its usu just cold open and weekend update.

HSO of the witching hour: WFH (work from home) weakens the social fabric and dampens creativity.

If somebody offered you $100 and a ride to/from would you have gone?

Said Anglophillia was a) responsible for why the Dixiecrats were so pro-Allied in both World Wars and b) was generally regarded as really weird by actual British people, particularly those who visited the South.

Yup.

Re. 2 that's the thing I hate the most abt modern leftism (and most gives away their game) is their ridiculous belief that Russia is faultless and benevolent.

Entertainment-wise whenever I think of "neighbors" the Aykroyd/Belushi movie comes to mind, then the Rolling Stones song. Does this age me?

America's Healthier Past is no More Than a Myth This article was first published in The Montreal Gazette. “Make America healthy again” sounds like a great slogan. It is loaded with nostalgia and … haziness. What is that “again” all about? When were...

Everything was organic up until 1885 - and life expectancy was 40-45.

www.mcgill.ca/oss/article/...