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My wife often starts a sentence without having quite thought it through and it sometimes starts: There is [short beat] a [longer beat] And if it goes long enough I say: Downtown Three Express Train Approaching-the-station Please stand back from the platform edge.

I’m all for new housing but … what exactly are the chabadniks building here? And where are they getting this kind of money?

IYKYK theonion.com/marathon-run...

Normally I put ~0 stock in a 240 hour forecast but rain on a Saturday? Yeah lock that in.

So, did they have to do a full background check and financial disclosure (including debts) like the rest of us? Last 7 yrs of foreign travel? Parents’ birthplaces? Proof of current place of residence? People who can attest to your address and character? Verification of education + prior employment?

AI is Getting Worse, but It's Getting Worse

TIL there was a magnesium factory in Putnam, Conn. When the floods hit it in 1955, it did exactly what you'd expect it to do. timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine...

Another dumb gross irony here is Harvey Milk served in the Navy and Donald Trump's Navy secretary didn't www.military.com/daily-news/2...

Peak NIMBY brain is trying to keep a neighboring airport open, even though the planes that land there are literally spraying toxins over your home, because if the airport closes then they're going to build affordable housing there. lapublicpress.org/2025/06/sant...

More bravery and leadership than what's being shown by just about any of our elected officials right now. Amazing stuff.

It’s weird that RFK types will invent hundreds of conspiracy theories but rarely are like “Americans would be healthier if we didn’t have to drive everywhere and could walk”. That’s the wild thinking you can’t divulge, walking, not that Bigfoot is behind it all.

'Actually it's just some guys' strikes again. www.ibtimes.co.uk/builderai-co...

If you are a federal employee, you take an oath to "support and defend the Constitution of the United States against all enemies, foreign and domestic" That includes Article I, Section 9, Clause 2.

Nothing says efficient, well oiled machine like firing, scaring the crap out of, and re-hiring a bunch of people over a couple of months

South Park residents of San Diego, California, confront Trump’s ICE agents after they stormed a local Italian restaurant to detain staff. This is how fascism is resisted. Courageous citizens standing their ground against regime thugs sent to intimidate them. More of this, America!