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HS English teacher, love all things pop culture, here for the good vibes.
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There's actually an extremely large scholarly literature about this. With some regularity, dictators order their troops to shoot protestors, the troops are like "wtf no," and then the dictator falls. I'll dig ho and dump some cites below in a second

submitted 5 days ago • 63 comments

The accidentally useful terms on here are amazing. Disapoofed. Nausaged. Amazing.

submitted 7 days ago • 1 comment

Gross #nhl opening drops the ball with AI animated photos from past teams and ruins an otherwise pretty good dramatic intro to the finals. So sick of AI slop everywhere.

submitted 8 days ago • 1 comment

All the replies to this are delightful but also it’s all mostly making me want Weird Al to make one more album… Also: Robble Up (feat. The Hamburglar)

submitted 15 days ago • 0 comments

So…about AI’s energy use… “…to create a five-second video, a newer AI model uses ‘about 3.4 million joules, more than 700 times the energy required to generate a high-quality image’. That's the equivalent of running a microwave for over an hour.”

submitted 21 days ago • 102 comments

Add your comment here regarding the decision to restrict access to Covid boosters to 65+.

submitted 23 days ago • 0 comments

“Without her mother she doesn’t know how she’ll get to her treatments.” ICE grabs the mother and brother of a 21 year old 🇺🇸 citizen with cancer, leaving her without a caretaker. (She had to be carried from her car for the interview) Full: www.instagram.com/reel/DGpFscH...

submitted 28 days ago • 378 comments

At the very least this is a top contender for Most Original "The Pope is from Chicago" joke. Also it's just really funny and a great reference.

submitted 35 days ago • 0 comments

It's funny when a public event occurs where there are a few very low-hanging fruit jokes so your timeline fills up with the same skeet from everyone you follow but it's been like half an hour now and I'm BEGGING everyone to please check your timeline before publishing your hilarious pope joke...

submitted 35 days ago • 0 comments

Implement a 100% tariff and ruin a movie Two Million Dollar Baby

submitted 38 days ago • 1 comment

Goggle problems for the jockeys, you say?

submitted 40 days ago • 0 comments