Don't recall the last time I've seen such a nicely tapered Tudor. 332 N. Hamlin (Frank J. Serpico, 1929)
Truth. Also, once like a generation goes without seeing Grandpa dying in a wheat thresher, people forget that it was written in blood, and piss and moan while taking a system built over 100 years for absolute granted...while they howl to tear it down. See also, vaccination.
IS EVERYONE CRAZY? AI CANNOT BE USED IN ***ANY SITUATION*** WHERE ACCURACY MATTERS
New: The National Archives is pushing Google Gemini AI on workers despite concerns from archivists about accuracy of the historical record. Internal presentation shows the "AI-Mazing Techventure" they are embarking on www.404media.co/ai-mazing-te...
The National Archives is launching a public-facing AI chatbot called "Archie." Employees have concerns.
this is very good. reminiscent of classic onion theonion.com/supreme-cour...
WASHINGTON—Despite polls that show the American public overwhelmingly supports keeping the ancient burial chamber sealed, the Supreme Court ruled 6-3 Friday to pry open the evil tomb of Batibat, a ven...
City of London chief says Brexit 'disaster' cost 40,000 finance jobs www.reuters.com/world/uk/cit...
Britain's departure from the European Union cost London's financial centre about 40,000 jobs, the Lord Mayor of the City of London told Reuters, a far deeper impact from Brexit than previous estimates.
apropos of my current listening choices, the cowbell in “a hard day’s night” is one of my favorite things period
Project 2025 would reduce the number of free school lunches for hungry kids. They sneeringly call summer meals for hungry kids "a federal catering program." Meals. For hungry kids. #StopProject2025Comicstopproject2025comic.org/comic/childr...
![Two panels from a Stop Project 2025 comic
Panel 2
The red suited figures pick up the lunch trays, taking them away from the children. A boy is still staring at his spoon full of goop, while a girl turns around in shock as her lunch is stolen.
MAN IN SUIT: On second thought…
GIRL: Hey!
CAPTION: Reduce of the number of free school lunches.
CAPTION: The Community Eligibility Program (CEP) “allows schools or school districts with high rates of poverty to offer meals to all students without having to qualify each student individually.”*
CAPTION: Project 2025 states “Congress should eliminate CEP.” [2025, p 303]
FOOTNOTE: *https://firstfocus.org/resource/how-project-2025-would-leave-kids-babies-hungrier-less-healthy/
Panel 3
We look over the shoulder of a red suited figure who is pointing at some kids lined up outside a school. The kids look shocked and hungry, and they are clutching empty lunch trays.
CAPTION: Eliminate summer meals for many kids.
MAN IN SUIT: Scram!
CAPTION: Furthermore, Project 2025 says “the USDA should not provide meals to students during the summer unless students are taking summer-school classes.”
CAPTION: They call summer meals for hungry kids “a federal catering program.” [2025, p 303]](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_fullsize/plain/did:plc:j53elsjlcag3iuran5ezcy32/bafkreie3fg3kim367kdw7ph4y6rxp5t57zzyzjk232rxxvnvyzpw5mriaq@jpeg)
watching a showtime documentary on the supreme court (it’s fine) and it occurred to me that the choice in november is between someone who represents a legacy of Brown and someone who embodies the opposition to it. you can vote for the america of thurgood marshall or that of orval faubus.
