February 29, 2024
I think we need to acknowledge that it is, objectively, extremely funny that Google created an A.I. so woke and so stupid that it drew pictures of diverse Nazis, and even funnier that the woke A.I.'s black pope drove a bunch of MBAs who call themselves "accelerationists" so insane they expressed concern about releasing A.I. models too quickly.
--Nilay Patel
February 26, 2024
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Quote of the moment
I was led to believe that this world was an evil place, filled with cops who control, hospitals that injure, government agencies that brainwash, church leaders who lie and lust, husbands who refuse to protect and children who need abuse.
--Ruby Franke
Quote of the moment
In all his 38 years of living, this was the first time he'd ever eaten tonkatsu with the cross section in direct contact with his taste buds, and it was a revelation.
--Oona McGee
February 14, 2024
Cheese heathen quote of the moment
Mold and cheese have an important relationship that begins long before it hits the store shelves, but it can be tricky for the casual cheese eater to grasp.
--Erica Sweeney
February 12, 2024
Knowing the border headline of the moment
Laura Jane Grace: "Sometimes punk is shitty, because there are shitty punks. But at its best, punk is rad people doing radical things"
Attacking headline of the moment
Violent crime is dropping fast in the U.S. — even if Americans don't believe it
--npr.org
February 11, 2024
High journalism combo of the moment
Houston Mayor Whitmire lamented that the violence took place while people were preparing to practice their faith and others were anticipating the Super Bowl.
--Rebecca Cohen & Dennis Romero
February 10, 2024
Bendy quotes of the moment
From my very first downward dog, I was hooked. But training as a yoga teacher led me to a miserable world of false promises, exploitation and near-total burnout.
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Even though I've seen the other side, I still believe yoga has the power to help understand the human condition.
--Annie Rice
February 09, 2024
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Terminal quote of the moment
I think people get old when they stop thinking about the future.
--Ric Elias
Quote of the moment
Longevity is meaningless if your life sucks, or if you're relationships suck.
--Peter Attia
author of "Outlive"
February 04, 2024
Okay not to like quote of the moment
Even if people don't like it — and they're entitled not to like it — they understand that graffiti is not connected to violence.
--Stefano Bloch