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today I saw a McDonalds in a Walmart and it was the most American thing I've ever seen

New blog post: Streamlined dataflow analysis code in rustc nnethercote.github.io/2024/12/19/s...

I had a conversation with someone about generative AI and one of his positions was basically "artists have had it too easy for too long and it's time big tech put them in their place", whoa

it's strange at first, but you get used to it after a while

Metamucil, aka Old Person Fanta,

"For sale: baby" is half the length and way sadder

www.medscape.com/viewarticle/... lol "I’m a nephrologist — a kidney doctor. I think about water all the time" "I remain certain that you should drink > 0L and < 20L every day" "Drink when you’re thirsty. Drink a bit more if you’d like. But no need to push it. Your kidneys won’t let you anyway."

In a TicketMaster Australia account if you want to update your phone number it sends an authorization code to the old number, for fuck's sake

Google's search "AI Overview", for when you have a question but you don't mind if the answer is wrong

Joe: Can I have that 2x4 for free? Steve: You think lumber grows on trees?

up next: the world's first appendix transplant

Who made condone/condemn and secular/sectarian, antonyms? confusing, please fix

To get the rhythm of Pyramid Song just listen at 1.5x speed

tfw your phone bleeps but there's no visual notification of any kind

I heard the Tesla models S/X/3/Y are all derived from the original Tesla founders' designs and the Cybertruck is the first full Elon model and ohhh, now it all makes sense.

Courtesy of the The Blue Willow Inn Bible of Southern Cooking, what a recipe