rat king 🐀 👑

The A.I. Start-Up Soap Opera Riveting Silicon Valley

like sands through the hourglass…

www.nytimes.com/2026/01/22/t...

all of the undercard names have the same flavor and syllable count of guys i grew up with

colton rocklin

justin wendell

davis brinkley

beaver nuggets!!!

⚠️ do not buy these unless you are okay inhaling the whole bag ⚠️

yah and the thickness of this bread didn’t make it sopping and far too eggy. i usually make worse toast with thinner slices (though a super eggy one can be good every so often)

low low heat and don’t soak the bread through

childless man going dad mode on a sunday:

got some milk bread from japantown and made french toast

my guess is they’re gonna avoid dealing with this in public as long as possible

yah

Global backlash over sexualised deepfakes on Musk's Grok AI - ABC listen Elon Musk's AI tool Grok is facing a growing global backlash over the generation of non-consensual and sexualised deepfake images of women and children by a feature called 'spicy mode'.     Australia...

On ABC Radio National Breakfast today: Barbara Miller spoke to @mikeisaac.bsky.social from NYTimes about Grok and Twitter/X under Musk.

Grok AI is facing a growing global backlash over the generation of non-consensual sexualised deepfake images of women and children.

shout out to eating a whole ass yam for lunch

time 2 pass out

kids love slowdive now. they love all shoegaze. MBV resurgence tour coming at the perfect time

i am mostly annoyed i will have to compete with zoomers for hoodies that sat online for weeks w/o fear of selling out. but maybe i’ll sell some of my old stuff to buy new ones

money can be exchanged for goods and services

so over the holiday i did an early spring cleaning and was taught how to use depop/grailed since i have a ton of old band merch i never wear

and apparently all the online ceramics shirts i bought years ago are going for insane $$$ ?????

reading the news

every meeting over there is just three hours of“exactlyyyyyyyyyy” followed by a $650 lunch for two executives

idk it’s been like eight years since i played it but it looks better

man i have not played this since it came out and it looks so much better on a PS5

👍

flexibility even in death

me looking at the calendar turn over

this also upset me lol — the beautiful man should be visible

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i will say def was more into it for the first two acts

he was indeed the wrong casting for that script, OR the wrong script for him as a leading man

the tonal unevenness was what made me bummed. and you have to really turn out a terrible script to make glen powell uncharismatic

at least the first one was fun stupid

A ★★½ review of The Running Man (2025) this was only fun when it was being fun. the hypercapitalism mashup of cyberpunk 2077 meets smash tv really worked. but they fucked it all up by sucking all the fun energy from glen powell — his main ...

elaboration

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aggressively mid is my official weigh in, coulda been better, script problems

running man remake was unfortunately bad but at least they basically turned lee pace into solid snake