BREAKING: Sources at Amazon MGM have told Deadline that the next James Bond will be “whoever shows up to the audition first” because “who gives a shit.”
The people who object to paying property tax are the same people who oppose bike lanes and building multifamily housing in the neighborhood and student debt relief. They see themselves as conservative or libertarian but in reality they just want government to focus on serving their interests.
had this crazy idea that when I look at my gmail spam folder, another message shows up from one sender. turns out it's true! 25/130 messages in the past week from that one sender shows up ~0.06s after I mark a previous one read. fucking tracking pixel
I’m the only person in my city willing to beep at the car ahead of me when the light turns green and they’re sitting there on their phone. Everyone else (also on their phones?) will gladly wait out a whole traffic light cycle. I will do a beep from 4 cars back. Without me everyone would be late.
ZOOKEEPER: So lions are what we call apex predators
ME: *way too loud* And humans are ex ape predators lol
ZOOKEEPER: *taking out her tazer* look away kids
If seed oils accidentally get into your food you can put it in the microwave with a ball of aluminum foil. The foil interacts with the seed oils in such a way that it removes the toxins or whatever stupid bullshit you think is in there, or whatever. Put aluminum foil in the microwave with your food.
Was thinking about this today.
Windows installs (by default) to C-drive, "C:\"
It's called that because early computers had up to two floppy drives, "A:\" & "B:\".
Software developers hard-coded that into early programs & then it just became the default assumption, even after floppies went away.
Sat next to a crying baby for the entire flight. I don't mind though. Feel like they were the only other passenger who truly grasped the unnatural horror of our undertaking. Man does not belong to the sky. The real monsters are those who remain silent.
Planting palms along highways and around interchanges is stupid. They cast no shade, require regular maintenance, and become projectiles in big storms. But hey, look, it's Florida!
ME: everything in this vending machine costs less than a dollar but it doesn't give change
COWORKER: that makes no sense
ME: i literally just said that carl
one time I got lunch with a cow-orker. I carefully peeled back the foil and took a bite, look up, and half his fucking burrito was gone! "I guess I've always been a fast eater" I never went to lunch with him again
“Whether you’ve been sideswiped by a tractor-trailer on a two-lane road or dragged through an intersection by a furniture delivery truck, you can now easily plot a course that fully accommodates your mangled body.” — Jasmine Harper, lead product developer
they were giving out free nicotine mints in manhattan yesterday. great for me bc while i don't need help to quit smoking i have been struggling to get into mints
ME: what is the opposite of in
THEORETICAL PHYSICIST: out
ME: so then what is the opposite of infinity
THEORETICAL PHYSICIST: *eyes widen* outfinity
ME: look again
THEORETICAL PHYSICIST: *gasps in wonder* 𝙊𝙐𝙏𝙁𝙊𝙐𝙏𝙄𝙏𝙔
The year is 2035. Flock cameras are everywhere. You step out of your home and hear a voice coming from somewhere overhead, possibly close to the streetlight next to you. It's me. "Collar gap."
Urbanist Don Draper.
If you don’t like what’s being said, change the conversation.
They call the 15-minute city a prison.
It’s not a perimeter, it’s time. Time you get back from the highway. Time to drink a coffee on a patio. You aren't trapped. You're finally home.
*a horse walks into a bar*
BARTENDER: why the long face
HORSE: i’ve been to the desert with a guy who doesn’t know my name
BARTENDER: tough break. how about a drink
HORSE: no