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Cities | Cats | Chickpeas Back in Chicago, I missed this place.
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I guess the admin thinks international students will just take the same undocumented pathway to the US as other folks, to become another type of contingent workforce? I don't think education functions like a chicken separating plant, but it's pretty clear they want it to go that way.

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There is a Steve Earle rennaissance happening, and I am asking one marketer to listen to the lyrics (besides the folks doing Andor)

submitted 2 days ago • 1 comment

A tv show paced like Queer Eye but in the “home renovation” mode, where European transit and mulitfamily builders go into US cities, would rule and imho do numbers

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Judged purely on wikipedia pages, nobody outpaced their dad’s shadow quite like Jim Irsay

submitted 5 days ago • 1 comment

The entire internet is going to be like trying to find illegal streaming of European soccer

submitted 6 days ago • 0 comments

I personally would put my brain towards caring for my wife and kid, not blowing smoke about technology

submitted 7 days ago • 0 comments

Genuinely, same for any sort of consulting/professional services work.

submitted 7 days ago • 0 comments

This is in an ADU! Believe in the backyard lifestyle, Chicago

submitted 7 days ago • 0 comments

Was just having a “we need a second couch” vs “but where do we put it” argument over the weekend (albeit in chicago)

submitted 7 days ago • 0 comments

Men were never meant to have their day-to-day idiot moves tracked, for gambling purposes, from february through october.

submitted 11 days ago • 1 comment

see you don't need "get AI to have JMW Turner paint Chicago" because I have photos like this and my own imagination

submitted 11 days ago • 0 comments

Kinda curious why there hasn't yet been a good analysis of New Jersey: The Blue State That Wants Housing (maybe it's too soon? Idk)

submitted 14 days ago • 1 comment

I already got this from my best friend who lives in Peru

submitted 19 days ago • 2 comments

Were Argentines as insufferable with memes/“we know this type of guy” with the last pope?

submitted 18 days ago • 1 comment

Today’s a good day to share one of my favorite mild jewish jokes

submitted 18 days ago • 0 comments

All joking aside we are going to get a veneration (in both literal and pop meanings) of mundane suburban religious architecture, which totally rules

submitted 19 days ago • 0 comments

Chicago Pope should have come out to Sirius.

submitted 19 days ago • 4 comments

If your Monaco's on the coast, it's caviar on toast If your Monaco's in the woods, blue-and-white on cars' hoods

submitted 20 days ago • 1 comment

When people talk about innovation, social benefit, etc Green Social Housing is the sort of program they should be celebrating. It's exciting stuff and I hope it goes through

submitted 20 days ago • 1 comment

Between this and Trump’s potshots at Penny Pritzker, it seems like JB is who republicans see as the biggest threat?

submitted 20 days ago • 2 comments

Good thread, and also: San Francisco seems to serve a pretty similar purpose for midwesterners, either intentionally or as an ex post facto justification

submitted 22 days ago • 0 comments

a small Texas county found a way to make money off migrants: arrest them for trespassing, make them post bail to get out of jail, turn them over to ICE, collect forfeited bail money. www.nytimes.com/2025/05/01/u...

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They’re calling it the first car to ever get maced

submitted 27 days ago • 0 comments

I remember talking with my family about my dad's headstone, I was like "I'm fine with whatever words you put on there, but if it's in Copperplate Gothic you will never hear from me again"

submitted 27 days ago • 0 comments

I gotta say, late April in Chicago makes me fundamentally *get* Tulip Mania

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