I hope that in the moment after death, something smiles at us from the brief dark, and all the Cocteau Twins lyrics make a sudden, blinding sense.

from "The Dispossessed" by Ursula K. Le Guin (1974)

If I could make regular Americans understand one single fact, it would be: If you do not have a union then you are always, always leaving money on the table. That money is then taken by rich people who don't do work. hamiltonnolan.com/p/your-money-i…

I wish I loved anything as much as my cat loves barfing on textile surfaces 🏄

SCREENWRITER: I’ve got a script for a Springsteen biopic. EXEC (ME) : Terrific. Love the Boss. How many Bruce-Clarence kisses? Big smooches on stage between Scooter and the Big Man? SCREENWRITER: it’s actually about making Nebraska, EXEC: go take your shit to 20th Century Fox

We welcome the decision of the International Criminal Court to issue arrest warrants against Israeli leaders for war crimes including “starvation as a method of warfare” and “the crimes against humanity of murder, persecution, and other inhumane acts”.

FUN FACTS ABOUT SPOTIFY •demonetized 80% of platform •invests in Al battlefield technology •pays $0.003 per stream max •fired 51% of curatorial team, now relies on Al •CEO claims cost of making music is "close to zero" •CEO makes 2.5 billion x salary of average musician

elon you woke ass sumbitch piece of sheit me & the boys challange you to a good old fashioned niagara falls barrel race— lets get fuckin wet

Tools used to do what the user wanted. You (me, us) were the user. Now tech is primarily designed to do what the seller's investors want, obsessed with squeezing out maximal rent. If anything we want gets done by our own device, that is an ancillary and unreliable side effect.

RIP brother HH

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david lynch's character telling transphobes to "fix your hearts or die" might be my favorite moment of the new twin peaks