if you thought crispr with gene drive was terrifying, wait till you get a load of this.

in the third panel the shirt has picked up a knife?

certainly machines properly name things that brains haven’t been involved in naming (depending on what degree we’re willing to allow that to have been independent). onomatopeia is a naming-interpretation or translation exercise, not the same as the meow truly naming itself.

one of the best condiments ive ever had was a jar of homemade pickled strawberries. the one who made it refuses to give up the recipe.

i spent a lot of hours as a kid playing that first wizardry game. never made it far and found it confusing and unsatisfying. later when i found nethack i learned how to be satisfied with the confusion :*)

mockingbird at 4:30 AM: HEY GUYS I BROUGHT SEED FOR THE MEETING IN 2.5h. LET ME TELL YOU ABOUT MY TRIP TO GET IT IN EACH OF YOUR NATIVE LANGUAGES.

only thing wrong with this cartoon is the capitalist is touching a lever. those guys dont do such menial work

the pixar logo is the security cam footage of the lamp-hitman carrying out the job it was hired for

Overcast link for those who enjoy: https://overcast.fm/+BCJ1PhD3Rs

ha! i thought i was just too dumb to notice the explanation.

I thought the original use was for subject/object pronouns as in:

he gave me the paper. (he, subject)

i gave the paper to him. (him, object)

i feel that decentralized search is an extremely valuable thing to start thinking about. but the devil is in practically every one of the details.

https://www.fieggen.com/shoelace/ianknot.htm

i learned a new shoe-tying technique and try to share it with others when they’re game

why do these things almost never close properly

is the top just clipped into those little slots?

i gave away my dreamcast. 🤦‍♂️