old, boring: getting an omelette at a brunch cafe new, exciting: buying raw potatoes and eggs from a vending machine

an irl twitter icon / mysterious plaque someone pls explain

the word elocution is basically onomatopoeia

starting every conversation with a loud 'howdy' to signal that i'm a boorish foreigner who won't understand what you're about to say to me

it is very comforting to know that no matter where in the world you go you can find a DIY space hosting anti-fascist punk

the path to world peace is a new UN where each country is represented by their Vermin Supreme equivalent

This video is circulating on Wechat & Weibo, melting permafrost, flowing like lava in #Tibet.

when there's a sink in your bedroom and you're lazy enough to just drink directly from the faucet

this is both wild and completely predictable x.com/PickledEntropy…

this is making me miss the chaos and inanity of baltimore a bit x.com/RectorSun/stat…

Can't wait until two ex-googlers make schools obsolete with slickly-marketed Skinner boxes x.com/FastCompany/st…

a very specific thing i am missing about nyc is seeing that parks dept. logo everywhere

it's obvious this bar is good because the bartender just turned down the music to answer a landline

Which outlet is the most aesthetically pleasing?

17th century Dutch sailors were so wrapped up against the cold they only knew each other by their hats. They were buried wearing them.

thanks grad school for teaching me the harsh truth about pretty views

goedkope, bad cop

if socialized medicine is so good how come i still have a cold? seems like a real flaw in the system

i like it when tiny shops really max out their window displays

nijmegen is busytown, part 2