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so this happened last night and tbh we don't know if Athens will ever recover. pure magic. www.youtube.com/watch?v=eFCg...

Welcome sign Kremlin, MT

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#1979 rb.gy/xrch7a

When the AI finally does become sentient, do you think it might hold a wee grudge simonwillison.net/2025/Feb/25/...

Falling in love with Python. I know packages will eventually aggravate me immensely but at this early stage it's all upside

Happy Twin Peaks Day from Snoqualmie Valley, Washington. We’re a whole damn town!

Execute Program (A Gary Bernhardt joint) is an excellent programming course platform that should be better known (I don't see many mentioning it). The UX is extremely nice - completely usable with keyboard alone, which isn't true or at least is rather more painful on other tutorial sites

Belatedly realizing that YT considers accidentally triggering playing videos inline by mousing over thumbnails part of your history and changes its recommendations accordingly

i have failed to dynamically import the modules that were in your website

Just a note to say that drone fans know how to social media. People read the entire thread before replying with their suggestion, no-one questioned the foolhardiness of the exercise, no-one suggested right-wing artists and only two people replied with "I can't believe you've left out..." Good work.

‘We are not replacing existing humans with bots, nor are we replacing unborn humans with bots. Rather we are replacing never-to-be-born humans with bots’

Did you know the USPS program to ship you free COVID tests is still up and running? I had no idea! Just ordered a bunch, can't imagine it'll be around much longer!! special.usps.com/testkits

In this new Film Talk led by instructor Timofey Pozhitkov, we will dive deep into films from Russian filmmakers challenging the malady ensuing in the Kremlin through poignant and profound storytelling. In session 2/25 at the Film Center, or stream via Zoom.

An opportunity to post my favorite map

Breath of spring outside, so:

Cloisterfuch 1.3! Now with swash caps!

RIP Jamie Muir en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jamie_M... www.youtube.com/watch?v=Whud... www.youtube.com/watch?v=ELiX...

A Fistful of (Alice) Coltrane hammer.ucla.edu/exhibitions/... www.criterionchannel.com/eternity-s-p... www.gq.com/story/keep-h... www.nts.live/shows/alice-...

Albert Klijn, Ons Schone Stiel (Our Clean Style), gouache on board, Amsterdam, 1922, 30 x 21 cm. Klijn (1895–1981; AKA Alb. Klyn), was a Dutch graphic designer, painter, and illustrator known for designing many items for the city of Amsterdam. #Lettering #Pink #1920s #AlbertKlijn #Illustration

The Jadeite Cabbage, also known as Jadeite Cabbage with Insects, is a piece of jadeite carved into the shape of a head of Chinese cabbage, with a locust and a katydid camouflaged in the leaves.

'The primary goal of the project is twofold: first, a poem, encoded as a strand of DNA, is implanted into the bacterium Deinococcus radiodurans; second, the bacterium reads this strand of DNA and produces a protein which is also an intelligible poem' en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Xen...

Of course the Capitol Building Huey Long had built in Louisiana would have to be the most phallic building ever made

I get excited about time machines but then I remember that the past most likely smelled absolutely horrendous

Be advised iOS 18.3.1 once again enables Apple Intelligence

This Bill Gates quote will always be funny to me

#1982 rb.gy/v9m9fy

Not all Graffiti is on the same level.

The official Prince estate account on FB posted this an hour back. This sadly clearly means that Ezra Edelman's nine-hour documentary, which would have provided a truly all around portrait of him rather than a gloss, will never surface. And that's a damn shame.