@phil49472744 I wrote to Greg Bear, he was lovely. I emailed physics profs with my antigravity and magnet questions and they were indulgent. Asked Sandor Katz his opinions on a ferment I was doing and got a late but indepth reply People are very giving of their time x.com/Dave_9000ish/s…

"how would I feel if I didn't have breakfast? I'd always have breakfast. I reject your framing. If there was a scenario where I was not going to have breakfast I'd eat a rat instead. I'd chew the table. I'd munch the crockery. I'd chew off my own tongue and I would be fed"

The algorithm won't want you to see this

Gently explaining to the BIFL community that all things come to an end, especially socks *sobbing* "but they were darn tough!" Yes, and now you need to be darn tough too

Still one of the funnier bugs on this platform. It's been around for more than a year. The staff must see it. It doesn't seem like a difficult fix

Norm: Trump said "I think the worst part of the Kashoggi thing was the disrespectful question." And I disagreed. Seinfeld: You disagreed with that? Norm: Yeah, I thought it was the murdering.

"Look at him. That's my man" "Your what?" "My Manul. My special feline. Look at him, you notice anything different about him? Look at his face"

from Dave9000 . repost them here dave!!

norvid_studies neurotica A thread full of high art and low art I upscaled the C&H comic and pretty pleased a) how easy it was and b) the result

"It's one nano banana, Michael. How much water could it use?"

You *could* rage rage against the dying of the light or you could snuggle up cosily and go gently as the candle flickers down, the shadows dancing on the wall as you reflect on the years with grace The light will die regardless

Mr Crossaint croissanthology is SF-adjacent

Do you guys know how much water a McKinsey consultant drinks??

Feeding rice to a toddler. Feel like Mitch Hedberg Rice is great when your toddler is hungry and you want to clean up two thousand of something