i know we all know this and yet
"red states not getting federal aid heh heh" also qualifies in this genre, sorry
i know we all know this and yet
the smug "see how you like it" in the face of people suffering (eg "Trump is also bad on Palestine, take that ppl who called him 'Genocide Joe'") is so fucking corrosive on the soul and is pretty ineffective at coalition building, and I say this as someone with a long history of soul-corroding takes and tendencies
Google says it will change Gulf of Mexico to Gulf of America on Maps after "official government sources" are updated, after Trump signed an EO changing the name (Jennifer Elias/CNBC)
https://www.cnbc.com/2025/01/27/google-maps-to-show-gulf-of-america-after-government-updates.html
http://www.techmeme.com/250127/p28#a250127p28
@gleick wow this take is disappointing to see from someone I really respect!
https://buttondown.com/perfectsentences/archive/perfect-sentences-109/ this week in sentences: baboon heart, daily in contraband, kind of impressive, beep-boop, coffin-dark, stubborn intuition, oysters instead, lonely sunfish, his resonance, Augustine and Aristotle, a stone thrown, incomparably strange
Wholesome overheard NYC part 2
More saw than overheard: a guy on the F train with a very well behaved husky doing little nose boops and telling her how good she was being
Wholesome overheard NYC
Overhearing this older white Brooklyn guy opthalmologist speaking OK Spanish with a patient and then demonstrating a pretty impressive knowledge of Ecuadorian cities when she tells him she's Ecuadorian (he identified her hometown as the third largest city there). What a guy, this opthalmologist, contains multitudes
@toychicken @LinuxAndYarn OMG thank you I love it
@nasser dating sim
https://buttondown.com/perfectsentences/archive/perfect-sentences-108/ this week in sentences: nice Delta-Epsilon Proof, texture to a rotting body, add up to beans, live to your 30s, some Elektra, antiseptically, nice legal capitalism, boats down the Danube, weather I longed, polytheistic, fake gamer girl, less ambiguous