Amy Tabb 🇺🇦 @[email protected] Patricia Aas … don’t know about you, but I am getting wary of the descriptor wholesome. It is starting to feel like it designates an artificial, highly curated, limited niceness. It’s becoming a highly processed, extruded thought product instead of what the word originally means.

Sam Altman Dude, we’re holding a wake. You don’t do that because you have a plan to get the corpse back on its feet, you do it to party with them one last time.

can't stop thinking about the part in the Two Towers where Treebeard says the ents "lost" the entwives and can't find them, like, they clearly left you and you need to come to terms with that, this is a textbook lesbian tree commune situation

The final word on Elf On The Shelf

New term for our dear cousins just dropped

If this website breaks today, the last thing I did on here was try (and fail) to start a meaningless fight about whether Scotland is part of Britain. Proud of this account dying the way it lived, in mean-spirited obscurity

and yes that might be distressing but IMHO at the end of the day the reflexive "sure abolition sounds interesting but who will be the cops if we don't have cops" means reckoning not just with the famous Cop In Your Head but the Cop-Shaped Holes in our Imagination and Hearts too

Now that he's older, he pulls off to laugh with me. 🥰

I hate it when Americans include the year and model of a car in a story and you have to guess from context if it's a really good car or a really bad car. "My husband showed up to our first date in a 1983 Chevrolet Anaconda." "Haha, what a total loser or millionaire."

Ben McNulty @poneke_matt Hard to underestimate how different Johnsonville could be without 3 hectares of dying mall and single level car parking in the middle....

Love waking up to racist lukewarm takes in the family chat 🙄

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Saw people tweeting about the Netherlands vs USA football game with the hashtag #NEDUSA and now I can only think of:

I'd like to #commission a poster print of a kāhu (swamp harrier) for my son's first birthday. Can anyone recommend a NZ #wildlife digital #artist, preferably #Māori, who might be up for a commission in the next 6 months? #lookingForRecs

I know I follow someone who works at (manages?) Monterey Cinemas Upper Hutt but I can't remember who! Is it Hdizzy? Anyway, team, your online store is compromised - or so they're saying on the community FB page.