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buttondown.com/perfectsentence this week in sentences: bacchanalian, Bing Bong, roller derby, pine tree, sports poet, glass, the darkness, Emma (2020), tourist, prime specialists, attempt, Donkey Kong, without love

Shouldn't it be called EuroListen if it's a music contest

do I know any smart mushroom or bacteria people, I want to turn a GPU into dirt (slowly)

You guys ever think about how if Johnny Bravo were made today men would firebomb Cartoon Network studios over it

made a very slapdash blog for dissertation work as a procrastination tactic, only one brain dump there at the moment but: placing.technology

TikTok has been pushing the PBS Great Performances taping of Next to Normal on me and wow, if any musical was secretly a Mountain Goats album it's that one

the frame for this episode is basically "what happens when billionaires die" and the answer is "baby billionaires get trusts"

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working on a RIP Corp explaining how super rich people get around estate taxes and 1) LOL how do I get Kai Ryssdal to notice our show 2) man rich people are the worst

buttondown.com/perfectsentence this week in sentences: sweeter than, eternal museum, graceless century, a hell where, annoyed, an orchestra of phase, airlock, robe closed

"I was a data center hater before AI" "OK grandma time to upload you to San Junipero"

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(I got the fitbit when I had covid in 2023 and had some heart palpitations for a while after, that's all fine now but now I just need the little app to tell me I did my steppies)

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My fitbit was apparently under the impression this whole time that I am 94 years old which maybe explains why it thought I was really overdoing it on the cardio

Things are bad but we saw Sō Percussion and Caroline Shaw at BAM last night and it was so beautiful

hate trying to reassure myself that only my committee will actually read my dissertation and have someone say "well, or Chris Rufo if he decides he wants to destroy your life"

thinking about what is to be done on a gloomy day 

fascism suppressing history and narratives means they are more important than ever, but also they're suppressing history and narratives with violence and enclosure and unfortunately stories are not a great match against tasers and jackbooted thugs

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