Some more news

Not a metalhead, but I do enjoy Bongripper from time to time. Mostly instrumental stoner metal.

I mean, they’re chickens. Life is probably going to be short and cruel for them.

Took a Waymo once with some coworkers. The ride was fine (San Francisco inner City trip). What really surprised me is how normal it felt after a couple of minutes. Most people don’t talk to their driver much anyway, so there might as well not be one.

No matter what else he had going on, he was pretty damn funny.

I understood that reference.

Guess I’ll really have to work for being patient… Or I’ll just break down and buy it anyway at some point.

Same! Waiting for it not to cost 80$ Canadian… If it goes on sale for half, I’ll buy it I guess

So it’s a condensed version of Atlas Shrugged, maybe with a sprinkle of The Fountainhead?

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Children_of_Llullaillaco

I sure hope somebody got fired for this blunder!

You can probably get lots of ebooks with your library card, for free.

Ohh, I’m gonna try this, thanks!

That one tab out of two hundred open ones that I really need right now…

Makes me think of Anathem

Very Disco!

Was that to get around the no meat on Fridays rule? Could have just eaten an otter (it lives in water, so it must be a fish).

And suddenly all the AI weirdness is a feature, not a bug.

Since there’s no ethical consumption under capitalism, the most ethical thing you can do is consume as little as possible. At least that’s what I try to do.

But stagnating wages combined inflation make that a necessity for many instead of a choice, I guess.

That’s not very disco.