“Only Murders in the Building” just makes me so happy that Steve Martin and Martin Short got to do one last relevant thing that people like in the last quarter of their lives.
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I wish there were still someplace that did a “Cool Site of the Day” like Yahoo used to
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Has anyone confirmed that this “AI poopoo peepee podcast” actually was created with AI? The voices sound so natural, with all the inhales and inflections, and the dialog is so perfect.
The only giveaway for me is that they mispronounce (?) “dadaism” as “daydayism.”
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gfr4BP4V1R8?
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“Fedified” was always so vicariously embarrassing to me. Like it’s the ultimate desperation for a check mark to just get someone else to put the link on their meaningless domain.
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If you loved Espers or Josephine Foster & the Supposed, you absolutely need to hear this record: https://nighttimes.bandcamp.com/album/keeper-is-the-heart
#music
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In Regis Philbin’s 2005 rendition of “Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer,” he starts losing it and introduces Rudolph to Derek Jeter and the New York Yankees.
(Also a certain vile president-elect makes an appearance, so listen with caution.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y8YivKZrOno?
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When GitHub is down: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J8wbL88f4gI
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Haven’t listened to this in an eternity, god damn. Just think about this record. https://fatcatrecords.bandcamp.com/album/finally-we-are-no-one
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Am I crazy? A Topre keyboard for ~$150? I thought you had to spend at least $200 to get these switches. I’ve been dying to try Topres forever. https://mechanicalkeyboards.com/products/topre-realforce-r3s-tkl-wired
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This is incredible work: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=grBNYalWEZU
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I’m an insufferable purist but I have to admit I enjoy this cover. It modernizes the song while retaining its spirit. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iM-n3s6SD2U?
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Hallmark rom-coms reuse so many of the same actors, is there an online shipping community that thinks up as-yet unrealized pairings and argues about them?
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Who’s that comic who plays a coach in those new Geico commercials
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The most unbelievable thing about Home Alone is that Kevin kept dressing himself up in cute little sweater ensembles.
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> And don’t tell me about enshittification, that is a thought-terminating cliche that does not actually perform useful or interesting analysis and is little more than the new “just use linux” of annoying Fediverse reply guys.
https://phirephoenix.com/blog/2024-11-05/modernity
@phire@phire.place via @kissane@mas.to
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Can iOS apps choose to lower the iPhone display’s refresh rate? Could Libby for instance run at 1Hz when not turning pages?
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Don’t forget there are a lot of great magazine subscription deals on Black Friday, too.
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What’s the easiest way to play Q*bert in 2024?
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Red Line Now Slow Zone-Free for the First Time in At Least 20 Years #Boston #CambridgeMA #MBTA https://www.mbta.com/news/2024-11-25/red-line-now-slow-zone-free-the-first-time-least-20-years
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I can’t believe those NFL coaches let the football boys play with their iPads so much. It’s a beautiful day! They should be on the field playing with their friends.