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winamp was the peak of design everyone could be wrong and at the same time happy now we all have to fight on what is the objectively best design (impossible task) creativity is dead

submitted 7 hours ago • 3 comments

it is absolutely unimaginable, doglike servility that anyone is defending the democratic party's response to the second trump administration

submitted 2 days ago • 12 comments

I've been thinking about this C.S. Lewis quote for the last few days as we head into some dark times.

submitted 212 days ago • 0 comments

I’m late to this interview with Tony Gilroy but I think his answer, about why most art is progressive, hits the nail on the head. www.nytimes.com/2025/06/05/o...

submitted 4 days ago • 34 comments

I believe the reason for this is just cyberpunk, and I don’t think ideas about soullessness figures into it. Just a more contemporary expression of orientalism.

submitted 4 days ago • 1 comment

It is intolerable that these absolute fucking troglodytes inhabit positions of power and influence.

submitted 5 days ago • 0 comments

god matt yglesias is fucking scum

submitted 5 days ago • 12 comments

We are witnessing unprecedented levels of juice-having

submitted 5 days ago • 0 comments

Presence consists of leaving your mind palace and returning to your flesh prison.

submitted 5 days ago • 0 comments

Back when I was on Twitter dot com I said that at 20k followers I’d reveal whether or not the Enlightenment was racist, but tbh I was a bit wary of going near so touchy a topic? So as a compromise, to keep some distance, I tried to express what I thought allegorically, through the medium of dance.

submitted 7 days ago • 24 comments

One of the best analyses of LLMs in software development I've ever read.

submitted 7 days ago • 0 comments

Jonathan Joss was the victim of a violent, homophobic hate crime. This is why we have Pride Month and why we’ll only get louder and prouder. RIP Jonathan Joss

submitted 8 days ago • 27 comments

happy pride

submitted 8 days ago • 1 comment

Celebrating Pride by reading the Iliad.

submitted 8 days ago • 0 comments

Normalize telling your bros you love them. There’s not enough love in the world and too many men can’t use the word that obviously describes their closest relationships.

submitted 11 days ago • 8 comments

Re: Bluesky’s purported demise: If this is what dying looks like kill me I guess.

submitted 12 days ago • 0 comments

submitted 13 days ago • 9 comments

A true gamer would never make this complaint.

submitted 14 days ago • 0 comments

bluesky isn't as bad as twitter but it's bad in a unique & special way

submitted 24 days ago • 14 comments

It becomes increasingly difficult to conceive of technological progress as a shared project when its benefits are siphoned up by capital and its harms offloaded onto everyone else.

submitted 16 days ago • 1 comment

In the spirit of Mother’s Day, here’s a clip of Björk two-piecing a reporter who was stalking her and her baby.

submitted 30 days ago • 226 comments

1. Terrifying news for transgender people across the United States. In a late night development, the House Spending Bill was amended to ban transgender coverage for transgender ADULTS on medicaid! A manager's amendment removed the words "for minors." Subscribe to support my journalism.

submitted 19 days ago • 90 comments

Nils Frahm is the only reason I would ever forgive Germany.

submitted 19 days ago • 1 comment