: Very cool! The most complete and accurate breakdown of the history and genesis of “Lorem Ipsum”, all …
: Two things. One, I don’t think this lawyer knows how bulldozers work. Two, this is the single most …
: Our Lord #TFG has pardoned a distressingly large number of very terrible people, not just the …
: Apple’s Multi Device Management tools for institutions is fantastic, until it’s not disabled before …
: APPLE!!!! Why is it soooo hard to use swipe navigation in Music!!!???? I have to span almost the …
: I think this says everything you need to know about Americas 250th birthday. #uspol #idiocracy …
: Freedom is in hospice care. #NY shoehorned anti-maker #surveillance legislation into their budget …
: We’d long used the metaphor of chess to describe the methodologies of liberals and sniped at …
: Oh, of course. Today’s morality forecast: WTF cares. #TFG & Co are giving out get out of jail free …
: Dear CNN app, Repeatedly airing HBO Max promos over and over and over, day after day after day, does …
: Hoo boy. What a clusterfuck. #ElonMusk is nothing more than a grifter, and people are still …
: The #LegalEagle is clearly upset. We should all be this enraged at this blatant corruption and …
: “Stupid person does stupid thing in stupid car” I’m (not) shocked!: If everything stupid #ElonMusk …
: BMW really sucks now: If a monthly fee for heated seats and fake M-series cars weren’t bad enough, …
: Justice shields Trump family and companies from tax liability: Oh, I wish I could say that I saw …
: youtu.be/GLkvbCn3x… Brand new interview with Geddy Lee with Alex Lifeson showing up half way …
: I’m Charlie Brown, rclone is Lucy, and configuration is the football. Lucy says she’ll hold the ball …
: CISA Left Cloud Storage Passwords on Public Github Repository: It’s almost impossible to be positive …
: Tubi greenlights Yokoso Scooby-Doo! anime series FTW… I hope: Matt Lillard (Shaggy) and Frank Welker …
: This is your all new #TSA from the finest administration to ever grace Earth: #TFG & Co. are really …
: FBI wants license plate readers everywhere… to track us: So nice. The Unholy Communion of #politics, …
: Elon Musk overpays stupid lawyers. News at 11…: For the most self-proclaimed genius, this guy sure …
: MUSH, a MASH-inspired #Filmation cartoon I managed to get three minutes into this before stopping. …
: We don’t have enough time to enact the fixes necessary to mitigate the fallout from Q-day: …
: Hire one experienced mid-manager desperate for work, deploy dozens of AI workers: Why hire …
: Vape weed… earn bitcoin?: “Puffpaw describes Gudtrip as building a user-powered network that mixes …
: Netflix Is Staffing Up A ‘GenAI-Native Animation Studio’ Called INKubator: Just no. Very all-the-NO. …
: How Tommy Robinson Disguises White Supremacism In the Coded Language of Anti-Islam Politics: This is …
: The Steyer campaign pays influencers. Their posts don’t always make that clear: #Progressive my ass. …
: Anthropic’s $1.5B copyright settlement is getting messy as judge delays approval: I’m a member of …
: Russia pressures university students to become wartime drone pilots: I’d love to be able to say that …
: Ex-gubernatorial candidate Stephen Cloobeck arrested in Los Angeles County: I think the word …
: The greats of #animation. Studio #Ghibli. #Pixar before Disney bought them. #Disney before they sold …
: The newest AI boom pitch: Host a mini data center at your home: Um, gross. #Crapitalism intensifies. …
: Say hello to your new (actually very old but newly emboldened) American Oligarchy™, now with 5,000% …
: So, the basic takeaway is that there is no such thing as genetic purity. Take that, stupid white …
: Animation is art. Period. Fight me. This thesis short from Zechen Wang from CalArts is an excellent …
: Mail-a-handgun: Trump administration pushes to allow firearms to be delivered by USPS: Well, this is …
: Enough with the “-maxxing”: So, #shitmaxxing… What more should we expect from the testosterone …
: Man fed teen Adderall, forced him to work then abandoned him on an L.A. freeway, prosecutors say: …
: This is insane. Note: They made him take off his PANTS and SHIRT and then cuffed him. #uspol …
: Paid parking at medical facilities is immoral, a pain in the ass, and pure #crapitalism. I paid $6 …
: Something’s off about “Animal Farm”: Angel Studios is run by Latter-Day Saints which is firmly …
: Gotta snack ‘em all? Man hidden in Best Buy snags refreshments before Pokémon card drop: WTF is …
: CRITICAL #PSA: #Microslop is training #Copilot #AI on your #Github data… unless you opt out. This is …
: Pasadena clinic received $34 million in Medicare skin graft scam, court documents say: Utterly …
: Say Hello to The Future: Artificial Intelligence™ From the makers of Theranos, 3D TV, Juicero, …
: Wow! #TinyDesk never disappoints!! I’m an instant fan of #InfinitySong, a #softrock #RandB outfit …
: Having trouble connecting to your Bonjour-compatible wireless printer from your Mac sitting next to …
: Watched: Avatar Aang: The Last Airbender 🍿 Utterly gorgeous. Packed with action set-pieces from …
: Everyone needs a stiff hit of #SteelyDan at least a few times a year, and Dan Belcher is our dealer. …
: Well, this is disappointing. I know that in some cases #AI is helpful, but it’s mostly used to make …
: This is both terrifying and stupid. It’s not like drones aren’t loud or can’t be tracked or other …
: If you are going to challenge yourself to listen to something you’ve never heard before, I’d …
: I’ve not been interested in mainline #comics for some time and when I was I made mine #Marvel. #DC’s …
: I used to really like #System76’s Pop!_OS. I was really pumped for #Cosmic, their desktop …
: Cop was about to arrest #Florida #Republican congressional house member Cory Mills for assault of a …
: From campuses to classrooms: Turning Point USA’s next frontier: Is the devastation we’ve already …
: Watching today’s Y&R and Adam says to Nick, “Matt told me you OD’ed trying to score some drugs.” …
: The latest video from Spectacles gives a really good break down of the differences between a …
: Netflix Sets ‘Charlie vs. the Chocolate Factory’ Animated Feature for 2027: Oh, lord no. Why not …
: The Fossil Fuel System Is Collapsing – and Taking Civilisation’s Safety Net With It: It’s not like …
: Sheriff’s lieutenant with million-pound fireworks stash led to deadly blast, prosecutors say: Ummm… …
: No, Michael J. Fox isn’t dead — and he’s joking about it: If the guy they say is dead is telling you …
: Tips on how to make #YouTube better: Use Don’t Recommend Channel in 3-dot menu Ignore Shorts …
: After very little deliberation, I finally flushed my #LinkedIn account down the toilet. Permanent …
: Pressure grows for Swalwell to exit governor’s race, criminal inquiry launched: True or not, …
: Sex toys thrown at detention facility in L.A. anti-ICE protest; police declare unlawful assembly: …
: When Brad Bird directs an animated feature, it’s going to be special. It looks to be the case with …
: Watched: GOAT 🍿 SONY #Animation nailed it with the visuals and the game sequences are easy to follow …
: Trove of sensitive LAPD records leaked in suspected hack: I cannot tell you how ridiculous the …
: Watched: The Dreadful 🍿 Beautifully shot. Ultimately disappointing. Plays like a slow burn, but …
: Watched: Return to Silent Hill 🍿Um… not great, all around. It could be because I haven’t played the …
: Testing suggests Google’s AI Overviews tells millions of lies per hour: Automated systems that tell …
: I think the thing I hate most about #CNN of late is #ScottJennings, but even more so the stupid …
: Here. Have some #BetteMidler and let’s sing this at the #NoKings rallies. Catchy tune! #activism …
: kottke.org: This… #nytimes #journalism #WaffleHouse #teleportation #fascism
: Elon Musk insists banks working on SpaceX IPO must buy Grok subscriptions: Not just banks, but any …
: California considering a first of its kind idea to boost factory-built housing: Interesting. …
: Live #music comes in many forms, and one I love a great deal is in the studio with a live audience. …
: “All of Humanity’s Problems Stem From Marc Andreessen’s Inability to Sit Quietly in a Room Alone”: …
: New #VideoGame trailer for Artificial Detective. Just the visuals alone really pump me up. No …
: Sylvain Chomet’s ‘A Magnificent Life’: Animation More Real Than Reality: The Triplets of Belleville …
: I’m super hyped for this new entry into the burgeoning #animation market. #Dreamworks new film, …
: In with a bang, out in silence – the end of the Mac Pro: This is hardly surprising, considering that …
: If you are a fan of #anime, then you’re likely familiar with #CowboyBebop and, by extension, one of …
: Apple begins age checks in the UK with latest iOS update: nice way to roll over there, Tim. This is …
: Meta loses trial after arguing child exploitation was “inevitable” on its apps: I’m glad but I have …
: Gross. #Trump is a criminal. Just because he’s the “president” doesn’t mean he’s suddenly grown a …
: #Nintendo is reportedly preparing a version of the #Switch2 for the EU to comply with …
: Well, this is distressing. No, it’s not law yet, but with the corruption running rampant in #USPol …
: GEEKOM GeekBook X14 Pro Review: 2.2 pound laptop from a mini PC maker: For twice the price of an …
: Disney Drops ‘Moana’ Live-Action Official Trailer: Oh FFS. Please stop. No more. And stop going to …
: Ex-Blizzard Boss Who Now Runs Gambling Company Tells Crimson Desert Devs To ‘Man Up’ About AI …
: I won’t lie, I adore #LAIKA Studios to pieces. They share my top spot for best ever studio with …
: If you’d like to get a chip-level explanation of the A18 Pro in the #MacBookNeo I think this video …
: Hey, #Apple. Two-finger swipe to go back in Apple #Music presents far too much resistance and is far …
: This is a rather fascinating dive into the history of the ‘Itome’ or closed-eye #anime character …
: #Crapitalism strikes again. Who would have thought that a Crapitalist would want to monetize the …
: This looks amazing, and they’ve gotten well past their Kickstarter goal. With a week to go, it’ll be …
: Please, dear GOD, upgrade to iOS 26, iOS 18 users. You may truly despise Liquid Glass, but I’m …
: We’ll know that the robot apocalypse will have begun when we see contentious dance-offs springing up …
: I feel as if I’ll need to watch this a few times more to fully understand, but I think I get the …
: So very, incredibly, insanely, irrationally stupid. #uspol #Israel #iran “No threat”: Kent says …
: If you are using GL-iNet, Angeet/Yeeso, Sipeed, or JetKVM IP nano KVMs, make sure to read this. …
: So, Dear Leader #TFG demands bullshittification of everything now. Make America Toxic. #fcc …
: Your terrifying reality check for the day where Trump pulls out The Weave in public… …
: Now that’s just lovely. And no, #TFG isn’t getting “credit” for this. #collecting #stamps …
: The strain of anti-intellectualism [in America] has been a constant thread winding its way through …
: Stop buying new technology & slow down Crapitalism A call for collective action encourages consumers to refrain from purchasing new technology for a …
: Hoo boy. #Digg is dead… again. #Crapitalism strikes again. So fun. #capitalism #internet #aislop
: Wow. This is so stupid. Does he have nobody to tell him how long it would take to ramp up drilling …
: USC and ABC7 criticized for exclusion of all candidates of color in upcoming gubernatorial debate …
: Google Fiber will be sold to private equity firm and merge with cable company Whelp, it looks like …
: A rather fitting video outlining the fall of Julius Caesar and, ultimately, the fall of the republic …
: Dead Drafts: The Mystery of the Bloody White Whale I was combing through my dusty, old writing folder on my NAS where my fiction traditionally goes to …
: MacBook Neo? Yeah, go ahead and buy it! “MacBook Neo Hands-On… Watch BEFORE You Buy!” “New $599 MacBook Neo! What Apple Didn’t Tell You” …
: I really like the idea behind Wheels & Roses, an #indie #animation about roller derby and magic. The …
: The #DOJ has started releasing the #Epstein files because the #TFG Administration is the single most …
: CRITICAL NOTICE: According to the #TFG Administration, this reality you are currently experiencing …
: Watched: TRON: Ares 🍿30 minutes into the film and I’m bored. Nothing new. Nothing interesting. …
: A rather amazing #short #animation from DUST and Guru Studio with an unwieldy title, “Strange …
: Hottest Trash for Fall 2025 - Mother's Basement As I (inexplicably) do every new season, the following is a list of all the shows Geoff recommends …
: This is WhiteHouse.gov, the nation’s official webpage for the Executive branch of the US government. …
: Oh my! This looks like an amazing game coming early next year for all platforms, including the OG …
: :root { --yt-aspect-ratio-16-9: 56.25%; --yt-bg-black: #000; --yt-play-button-bg: rgba(255, 0, 0, …
: #Rush is adding 17 new cities to their upcoming #FiftySomething tour with new drummer #AnikeNilles. …
: The BEST Anime of Fall 2025 - Ones To Watch Master List | Mother's Basement It’s that time again!? Wow! Got caught off guard and I’m a few days late. Also, tinnitus sucks, and …
: The #GOP has their talking points nailed down, glued, epoxied, welded, then encased in Amber. The …
: The #Democrats and “unbiased” mainstream media’s handling of the #GOP and #MAGA sucks. #TFG & Co.’s …
: Very likely the single most entertaining educational elucidation, effectively edutainment, in …
: #NowPlaying @NothingManor: Sixpence None the Richer - Live at Gruene Hall (2025) Leigh Nash and Co. …
: #NowPlaying @NothingManor: Anika Nilles - False Truth (2025) Take some time to spin this #jazzfusion …
: #NowPlaying @NothingManor: Devo - Greatest Hits (1990). #Devo has a new doc out on #Netflix, has a …
: The decimation of the Fourth Estate continues The decimation of the Fourth Estate continues. #cbs #bariweiss #news #maga #uspol ‘We Just Got Elon …
: If this is the best the left can muster, then this country is right fukt. If #TFG & Co. can pass …
: Ugh. #television #journalism #news #CBS #uspol #MAGA www.salon.com/2025/10/0…
: I’ve played very little #Balatro, but I know many peeps love the game. That kind soul known only as …
: More threats, I see… #uspol #TFG thehill.com/homenews/…
: Pie ‘n Burger at Lake & California near where the Tandy RadioShack store used to be (now a …
: Managing a difficult time in life... It’s been some time since I’ve posted on the regular. It’s been painful being unable to write …
: #SatoshiKon is one of my favorite filmmakers of all time. His medium just happened to be #animation. …
: Artist #MichaelGolden is one of those quiet influences from the Bronze Age of #comics who has had an …
: If you’ve never heard of “Wakfu” and enjoy animated series, then you might want to watch this …
: RE: Russian invasion of Ukraine. Putin: Gets invited to US soil for pomp and circumstance. …
: #PSA UPDATE YOUR PLEX SERVER. If you use Plex, please go to your Plex control panel and download and …
: #NowPlaying @ Nothing Manor: RPWL - Beyond Man and Time (2012) #progrock #artrock Founded as a …
: Oh, this is right up my #animation alley. Very funny … and weird … and nigh incomprehensible … and …
: I see a lot going on here and I’m liking it a lot. As one might expect, a lot of references made to …
: Oh, this is just fantastic. I can’t wait!! #SpinalTap The snake feeds upon itself!! #music …
: Episode 3 of #MECHWEST is the best yet. Definitely subscribe and share to show your support and help …
: The BEST Anime of Summer 2025 - Ones To Watch | Mother's Basement Nobody asked for it, so here it is! It’s THE LIST of all the shows Geoff mentions. Enjoy, because …
: Corruption. Pure and simple. You have to wonder how many secret documents #TFG’s cronies have …
: #Republicans who go on #CNN repeat the same talking points every time. WTF can’t the hosts and …
: #Miami #Florida #Republicans “postponed” the upcoming 2025 elections until November 2026, ensuring …
: What an amazing group of Bolivian #Cholita #skateboarding enthusiasts who share their love of …
: Amazing! This must be seen to be believed. #Nature and #science combined can be astonishing!! I …
: #NowPlaying @ Nothing Manor: Sonic Elements - Highlights from a Celebration of The Lamb Lies Down on …
: A Word to the Weiss | An Unauthorized Reprint David Ellison has quietly courted Bari Weiss for a possible role at CBS News—a move that hints at …
: I’ve been having a lot of bad days of late dealing with a wide range of pains, brain fog, an …
: Hottest Trash Anime Master List - Spring 2025 If your garbage stomach has emptied out and croaking to be fed an endless buffet of anime refuse, …
: #NowPlaying @ Nothing Manor: The Cure - The Head on the Door (1985). Fantastic album. Early Cure is …
: What could possibly go wrong? #TFG’s just joking? #DOGE did it? Nuculer [sic] stuff is woke? Or …
: I’ve decided I’m going to start a mobile carrier. TKN-Mobile has already started installing billions …
: Judge Young of the US District Court asks, “Have we fallen so low? Have we no shame?” Yes, they …
: When I heard the first bars of #WeatherReport’s “Birdland” I laughed, knowing that it’s essentially …
: I don’t think much of #AI or expect our #capitalist overlords to do good with it, but it sure as …
: Two legendary #scifi icons, each with their own legendary maneuver, face off against the other in an …
: Officials from #Florida have announced that they will kill protestors who throw things at their …
: I’ve started fiddling with the closed beta of Surf from Flipboard, what they term a “social browser” …
: This is AmeriKKKa’s new #Fascist #MAGA #Right. This is lawlessness in action while they scream that …
: Welcome to the new McCarthy “Red Scare” era. I guess we call this the “Not White Scare” era, then? …
: PROTIPS FOR #YOUTUBE: Whenever you see a thumbnail that is obviously #AI generated, click the menu …
: #NowPlaying @ Nothing Manor: Frankie Goes To Hollywood - Welcome To The Pleasuredome (1984). Trevor …
: #NowPlaying @ Nothing Manor: The Beach Boys - Pet Sounds (1966). In honor of the passing of …
: #NowPlaying @ Nothing Manor: Poe - Haunted (Bonus Track Version)(2006). Blending #triphop, …
: #NowPlaying @ Nothing Manor: Big Wreck - Albatross (Anniversary Edition)(2025). A reissue of 2012’s …
: To determine if your #Apple devices are compatible with the upcoming Fall release of System 26, …
: Um… WOW!? I hope to see this on #PC and not just #XBOX. It’s called Clockwork Revolution and has …
: #NowPlaying @ Nothing Manor: GHS3 (2002) Frank Gambale (guitars), Stuart Hamm (bass), and Steve …
: There is one brain sickness that can’t be fixed by mere herd immunity: stupidity. It’s not that …
: Checking out the closed #Surf app beta from #Flipboard, a new “social browser” that supports …
: You know, I might just go back to #Apple #Notes if this rumor is true. Fortunately we’ll find out …
: #NowPlaying @ Nothing Manor: The B52’s - Whammy (1983) The first B52’s album I bought after hearing …
: PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT: BILLIONS of stolen “cookies” are being sold on the dark web and …
: #NowPlaying @ Nothing Manor: Steve Smith & Vital Information - Blackhole Sun (2025 - Soundgarden …
: Not like I could ever afford one, but I wanted the #Chevy #Corvette #C7 since I first saw it. Then …
: #NowPlaying @ Nothing Manor: Gary Moore - Live from Baloise Session (2025). Gary passed in 2011, but …
: Yeah. We know. We’ve known. We saw it coming. We went hoarse trying to warn everyone. #RFKjr #uspol …
: Bots from the likes of #Microsoft, #Amazon, #Oracle, #Tencent, #Russia and countless others are …
: It seems #Apple is going to be switching software version numbering to an auto industry-style …
: In @NSMug’s latest video he walks through a fascinating #QuickTimeVR tour of the #Apple Company …
: A friend of mine just sent me a link to Brent Spiner’s comedy series on YouTube called Fresh Hell, …
: LOLZ. Yes. Very much. #ElonMusk is not a genius. And “fake it ‘til you make it” isn’t magic. He had …
: This. #capitalism #uspol #truthbomb #language #alliteration www.youtube.com/shorts/Xe…
: A comprehensive list of all of #ElonMusk’s “achievements”. After all, he is the wealthiest human on …
: We’re not close to having functional organic computers that can host an #AGI on par with Ultron yet, …
: Centrism doesn’t work? You don’t say! I’ll let Adam cover the details as he’s far more effectively …
: I really hope #TFG keeps acting like he owns America & can do whatever he wants. The more he acts …
: 4 Non Blondes was a great #rock band that only made one studio album and had the global hit What’s …
: The entire cast of “Sirens” on #Netflix is phenomenal, but Bill Camp’s performance as Bruce is …
: This is about as bullshit as it gets. Just having this article up in my news reader makes it stink …
: Heh. Them clever spooks at the #CIA. Covert ops, indeed. Too bad about the brain drain killing the …
: The title says it all. #WindowsWasTheProblemAllAlong #tech #videogames #Valve #SteamDeck #Lenovo …
: It is really, really hard to start a YouTube channel these days. There are so many creators who’ve …
: I don’t think I can say it better or more succinctly than Mr. Lawrence Ware. I’ll add that the …
: Oh yeah. Everything’s fine. Nothing to see here in #AI La-La Land. We’re on the road to an amazing …
: IAPWE won't leave us alone! It’s been more than a year since we cancelled our memberships to the International Association of …
: The WORST Anime of ALL TIME - 10th Anniversary: The Complete List In the latest from the studios of Mother’s Basement, Geoff breaks down the top ten worst anime of …
: I believe Spice Frontier is one of the more unique spins on #SciFi that I’ve ever seen, and I’ve …
: #NowPlaying @ Nothing Manor: Liquid Tension Experiment III - Ya Mon (2021). John Petrucci (guitar), …
: I love Mobile Police #Patlabor, an #anime #mecha series unlike any other. It’s been around for a …
: Earlier today #ElonMusk said he’d, “done enough.” I agree. He’s already set #DOGE in motion and now …
: So… are those really going to be the doors on a taxi? A two-seat taxi? This is as much a taxi as …
: Let’s show NSMug’s new #YouTube channel some love. He’s got six subs now. So, views, shares, likes, …
: I would be remiss if I didn’t mention the loss of #TV icon George Wendt, known worldwide as Norm …
: A surprise to nobody, aside from its sudden appearance, #TFG’s pick to run the #IRS, one Billy Long, …
: Oh #Adobe. You’re such a glutton for punishment. #Capitalism hasn’t yet learned the true meaning of …
: #NowPlaying @ Nothing Manor: The Smithereens - A Date with the Smithereens (1994). I’ve loved this …
: For oldsters: Watch this video to confirm your admiration for these shows. For youths: Watch this …
: #NowPlaying @ Nothing Manor: Cristopher Cross - A Night in Paris (Live)(2013). Do NOT mock me. Chris …
: I honestly wish Rob had spent more time with this car, the creator, and the shop. Sadly, this video …
: Wow. #WTF peeps!? How is it possible that a training ship of the Mexican Navy, and a TALL SHIP at …
: #NowPlaying @ Nothing Manor: It Bites - The Big Lad in the Windmill (1986). I’d been listening to …
: Like Dungeon Chill here, I really like the #90s to #00s era of games, mostly because the industry …
: The Canadian #ProgRock band #Rush has been one of my favorite bands period. I also adore the art of …
: #NowPlaying @ Nothing Manor: Lari Basilio - Redemption (2025). She has her own sound, to be sure, …
: #NowPlaying @ Nothing Manor: Magic Pie - Maestro (2025). I may be a progger, but I’m not familiar …
: #NowPlaying @ Nothing Manor: Rush - Vapor Trails (2002). Always Rush, but ever the musical …
: #NowPlaying @ Nothing Manor: Sting - The Dream of the Blue Turtles (1985). Saw Sting on tour for …
: #NowPlaying @ Nothing Manor: Sting - Ten Summoners Tales (1993). I saw #ThePolice play one of their …
: Fascinating how a lot of solutions for fixing complex resource problems caused by the explosive …
: #NowPlaying @ Nothing Manor: Counting Crows - Butter Miracle, The Complete Sweets! (2025). Yes, a …
: Remember when we found out that pretty much everything being claimed by #Conservatives was a lie …
: #NowPlaying #Live @ Nothing Manor: Steely Dan - Live at London’s Hammersmith Apollo (2009). Dan …
: #NowPlaying @ Nothing Manor: Irakere - Live at Ronnie Scotts (1993). The wife just turned me on to …
: #NowPlaying @ Nothing Manor: Thomas Dolby - The Golden Age of Wireless (1982). Hot take here, but I …
: In Merlin’s latest video he discusses Harlan Ellison’s short story “I Have No Mouth, and I Must …
: We have a strong, clear, empathetic voice in Neil deGrasse Tyson, and we risk losing him if #America …
: Are Apple Silicon Macs too good? In Luke Miani’s latest YouTube video he asks if Apple has made their Macs too good. I don’t think he …
: I’m a native #Angeleno. Born in #LosAngeles in the late 60’s, I have lived in #SoCal most of my …
: #NowPlaying @ Nothing Manor: Talking Heads - Speaking in Tongues (1983). This disc was on my …
: #NowPlaying @ Nothing Manor: Squeeze - Babylon and On (1987). Their 8th studio album was also their …
: #NowPlaying @ Nothing Manor: The Smiths - The Queen is Dead (1986). Morrissey has turned out to be …
: More ludicrous bullshit from the Bullshitter-in-Chief. He keeps popping up with new “gems” of ideas …
: #NowPlaying @ Nothing Manor: Simple Minds - Once Upon a Time (1985). I may not recall correctly, but …
: #NowPlaying @ Nothing Manor: R.E.M. - Murmur (1983). I had this album on heavy rotation for months …
: #NowPlaying @ Nothing Manor: Pete Townshend - White City: A Novel (1985). A concept album about a …
: If you like #Android and have an #ARM Mac I suppose you’ll be hyped to hear about the new #Apple …
: #NowPlaying @ Nothing Manor: Mr. Mister - Pull Expanded Edition (1989-2010). Recorded in from 1989 …
: After a stint with an #iPhone 14 Plus (big mistake) I’ve gone back to my 12 Mini. Even with its …
: One of the most unique and original #music videos I’ve seen in some time, at least since MUTEMATH’s …
: #NowPlaying @ Nothing Manor: Midnight Oil - Red Sails in the Sunset (1984). IIRC the Oils broke into …
: Ok. I didn’t expect this… Some context: I have a group of friends I chat with on #Matrix and I’d …
: #NowPlaying @ Nothing Manor: Joe Jackson - Look Sharp! (1979). Several tracks from this #PopRock …
: #NowPlaying @ Nothing Manor: The English Beat - Special Beat Service Expanded 2012 Remaster (1982). …
: Wow! Just holy freakin' WOW!! #music #radiohead #creep #covers kottke.org/25/05/is-…
: I’m honestly confused by some of the takes from this reviewer of Macs of “15 years” on what a move …
: #NowPlaying @ Nothing Manor: Oingo Boingo - Nothing to Fear (1982). Likely one of the most …
: Well, this is just more stupid #capitalism at work. I guess I’ll have to now unsub from #Polygon’s …
: BWAHAHAHAHA… cough - cough …HAHAHAHA. Oh my, this is so very satisfying news! I cannot tell you how …
: Oh, FFS. #racism #LostCause #cults #AmeriKKKa www.theroot.com/5-states-…
: How gross. #Putin and #Russia really stretching to capture more treasure to fund his personal …
: #NowPlaying @ Nothing Manor: Simple Minds - Live in the City of Diamonds (2025). Formed in 1977, …
: If you know anyone who thinks #RFKjr “makes sense”, strap them down to a chair, force their eyelids …
: Public Service Announcement: We are not safe. #AdamConover #PSA #freedom #civilrights #uspol …
: Winner of Film of the Year and the People’s Choice award for the 2024 Rookie Awards, “Student …
: You don’t say… #microsoft #windows #copilot #ai #tech #stupid www.engadget.com/ai/it-see…
: OMG! I never thought I’d ever say a #Porsche 914 was gorgeous, but here we are! To be fair, this is …
: I submit the thesis that everything is effectively pirated. Exhibit A is the “You Wouldn’t Steal a …
: Wow. How odd. #StarTrek #scifi #STTNW #SpongebobSquarepants #TV #animation www.youtube.com/watch
: I adore the Wachowskis 2008 cinematic masterpiece Speed Racer, but it’s taken almost two decades for …
: I’ve been hearing very good things about Ryan Coogler’s new R-Rated film, Sinners. You can see the …
: I don’t know anyone who has had to deal with the horror of #cancer, but I lost both my parents to …
: If you are able to tie your #MAGA loving friends, family or neighbors to a chair and force their …
: I had intended to schedule this post for this morning, but it instead posted last night, so here it …
: Community Challenge: Help me refresh my RSS feeds Ok. Here’s the deal. I’ve decided it’s high time I completely rebuild my RSS feeds to improve my …
: Too late. Don’t care. #marvel #jumpingtheshark #movies www.slashfilm.com/1841490/m…
: OMFG, are these people serious?! With every new story about #capitalism’s ever-expanding braindead …
: Well, #FAFO ya jerk. #tesla #capitalism #ElonMusk #FelonMuskrat #politics #uspol …
: WTF is #Blizzard doing?! Apparently hackers have been exploiting #Starcraft2 to spring clips of …
: Not sure if you’ve noticed yet, but #ElonMusk is an idiot. He’s been so fixated on terraforming …
: I contend that #Apple made a mistake killing the #iPhoneSE and replacing it with the significantly …
: Um… a 17 Mini, a perfect #smartphone that #Apple mistakenly cancelled after the 12 MIni and 13 Mini …
: Whether you recognize the name #KevinGilbert or the band #ToyMatinee or not, this is a fantastic …
: Um… WOW?!! This is in #Idaho!! Look at that crowd! Listen to the words! #FightOligarchy #FightTrump …
: The latest video from Spectacles on #YouTube must be seen as it clearly outlines the new stealth …
: Yeah. It’s not that great, TBH. #Firefox, the movie and not the browser, is a fair film, but it’s …
: Thanks, #tariffs. #Anbernic has suspended US-bound shipments of their #retro #handhelds. You can …
: If you’ve never seen #Floor796, prepare to be amazed. A single artist, in their free time, has been …
: I don’t know if I’ve shared much of Max Derrat’s work here, but this is fascinating if you’re …
: LOLZ. First watch this #Nintendo #SNES commercial from 1991 starring Paul Rudd, then watch the new …
: I legit sat and stared at the screen for like ten minutes after watching the pilot. GLITCH, creators …
: Wow. This is weird. I had no idea this was a thing. These things have to be modified. #racing #EV …
: I am not an illustrator or an artist of any kind, but I’ve been messing with images for decades. …
: The BEST Anime of Spring 2025 - Ones To Watch Geoff of Mother’s Basement runs down his recommendations for the best new #anime shows to watch for …
: Hottest Trash Re:Heated Anime Master List - April 2025 Geoff posted a mashup of the hottest harem trash he’s covered in the lasts four years on his …
: Wow! So sad :( Jed “The Fish” Gould, one of the most influential DJs of #KROQ 106.7 FM originally …
: #ScienceSaru has teased a new TV adaptation of #MasamuneShirow’s legendary #GhostInTheShell slated …
: Tired of being lied to? Well, too bad because the lies will keep coming and there will continue to …
: Also in #racing news, #Singer, makers of phenomenal #restomod #Porsche #911s and #CrossHarborCapital …
: Great race from #Goodwood’s 82nd member’s meeting, presented in its entirety. Amazing driving and …
: #NowPlaying @ Nothing Manor: Spin Doctors - Face Full of Cake (2025). Not on my new releases bingo …
: So, it seems that #Netease, the makers of the wildly popular #MarvelRivals live service team shooter …
: A pal ‘o mine apparently tossed my logo into an #AI machine and it spat this retro classic out. Of …
: Just to get a sense of how brilliant #BradBird is when it comes to #animation, check out this …
: #BradBird is back directing #animation with his original script “Ray Gunn” which is already in …
: So, this #techbro wannabe was so far up his own ass that he overpromised and had to fake it. Don’t …
: Just a simple reminder… #TFG’s “No More DEI” means an end to #diversity, #equity, and #inclusion. No …
: I’ve blogged about #advertising before. I hate it, and I’m not alone. Kōdō Simone feels the same way …
: You’ll need $450K, but for that you’ll get the most beautiful car ever made, built by hand in Italy …
: LOLZ. Today #Adobe posted their first message on #Bluesky. Also today, Adobe deleted their first …
: While it remains unknown what technology #Nintendo has developed for the new #Switch2 #JoyCons, it …
: We used to say #FuckCancer. Well, now it’s fuck cancer sufferers as #Trump’s war on #democracy has …
: I am all there for this. You’ll understand when you watch this one minute teaser. They clearly knew …
: If you are tempted to watch Gerard Butler’s 2017 disaster movie disaster “Geostorm” because it’s …
: As heartbreaking as it seems, #Nintendo’s pricing for the #Switch2 and its games is not an increase …
: I’m not sure the downside indicated is an actual downside. From all indications, the #LiveAction How …
: Um… yeah. Realign your perspective on #AI. #Capitalism doesn’t intend to leverage AI for the …
: #TFG’s #tariffs have prompted #Nintendo to pause pre-orders for the #Switch2 in the #US which were …
: #NowPlaying @ Nothing Manor: Lee Ritenour & Mike Stern w/ The Freeway Band Live at Blue Note Tokyo …
: Ford brought a version of the #Ford #Sierra over here and called it the #Merkur XR4Ti. Despite being …
: #Nintendo #Switch2 pricing for the US: Switch 2: $449 Switch 2 + Mario Kart World: $499 The systems …
: Wow. This really sucks. Val Kilmer has died at the age of 65 of pneumonia. There’s not much more, …
: Updates are available across the board for #Apple devices, including the #Mac, #iPhone, #iPad, …
: If you’re a #tech #dweeb like me, you’ll love this new video from the totally legitimate #TechDweeb …
: This appears to be a thing now. #amazon #deleteamazon #capitalism #corporatebacklash #howto …
: Good news, everyone! Okay, just #animation lovers, but it’s still great news! Warner Bros. CEO …
: I’m definitely a fan of #RetroComputing, but my allegiance clearly lies with #Apple rather than …
: If you’ve been crouching in a closet moaning to yourself about how long it’s taking to get Season 3 …
: #NowPlaying @ Nothing Manor: Toy Matinee (1990). Patrick Leonard & Guy Pratt formed a band & invited …
: #NowPlaying @ Nothing Manor: Envy of None - Stygian Wavz (2025). Alex Lifeson. Sounding nothing like …
: #NowPlaying @ Nothing Manor: Pure Reason Revolution - Coming Up To Consciousness Deluxe (2025). Just …
: #NowPlaying @ Nothing Manor: Death Cab for Cutie - Kintsugi (2015). Following the departure of OG …
: #NowPlaying @ Nothing Manor: Death Cab for Cutie - Codes and Keys Deluxe (2011). I found DCfC in …
: 1999’s Mystery Men was a box office bomb that deserved much better, but does enjoy strong cult …
: Has anyone else noted that in the Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream trailer in #Nintendo’s March 27th …
: After some rather significant technical gymnastics some very smart people (myself not included) seem …
: PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT: If you are #traveling you need to be aware of your #rights and those …
: #Panasonic has commissioned the creation of an Original Video #Animation, commonly known as an #OVA. …
: One of the biggest surprises from yesterday’s #NintendoDirect was the upcoming new featured called …
: Ok. I’m pretty sure that for putting sarcastic sticky notes on a #Tesla to be considered a “Hate …
: Whether you know all about #ElonMusk’s background or not, you must watch this video from …
: When the #Tesla #Cybertruck is dead and gone it will have achieved an “honor” I don’t believe has …
: I have to say that this is one of the most impressive demonstrations of a “flying car”, for lack of …
: #NowPlaying @ Nothing Manor: Traffic - John Barleycorn Must Die (1970 Deluxe Edition). Ironically, …
: #NowPlaying @ Nothing Manor: Dave Mason - A Shade of Blues (2025). A founding member of the …
: #NowPlaying @ Nothing Manor: The Smithereens - 2011 (2025 rerelease). The bands first album of new …
: Now that Mastodon is out of the crossposting loop, let’s see if this works. If so, then I’ll know …
: #NowPlaying @ Nothing Manor: Tower of Power - 50 Years of Funk & Soul: Live at the Fox Theater …
: Douglas Adams would have hated this… and Elon… and everything going on right now in the US and UK. …
: Well, duh. #TFG 45 was a chaotic, disorganized mess desperately grasping for more support, no matter …
: Hmm. This one is interesting. #MacWorld is suggesting that #Apple’s 2010 acquisition of LiquidMetal …
: #NowPlaying @ Nothing Manor: Steve Miller Band - Austin City Limits (2011 or 2012… maybe). The Space …
: Anyone who would advocate for the arrest of John Cusack and call him a “marginal success” clearly …
: Yes. Yes, it has. #apple #tech #security 9to5mac.com/2025/03/2…
: Well, I’m an #Apple user and I can easily say that I will never consider a #GM product of any kind …
: Wow. The new merlin video is truly frightening. In this episode he summarizes Ray Bradbury’s short …
: Good news, everyone! #VideoGames workers now have a #union covering the #US and #Canada called …
: Not one of #Microsoft’s best choices… out of a long history of making bad decisions. …
: Good lord, this is so very #Microsoft now. How the once innovative, at least for a brief time …
: A friend just let me know that Danny Peart, Neil’s brother, has passed away from the same …
: LA is my hometown. The #Capitalism segment of #Hollywood is dwarfed by the creatives who make the …
: I have a Dell 7200 2in1 which is similar to a Surface running KDE Neon which supports tablet more. …
: #NowPlaying @ Nothing Manor: Semisonic - Feeling Strangely Fine 20th Anniversary Edition (1998). The …
: #NowPlaying @ Nothing Manor: Semisonic - Great Divide (1996). This is a great album, full stop. A …
: #NowPlaying @ Nothing Manor: Semisonic - Pleasure EP (1995). Dan Wilson is a subtle genius, an …
: #NowPlaying @ Nothing Manor: Live from Daryl’s House - Howard Jones (2024). This analog version of …
: Does your git up n' go need #Goose? I’ve been jamming to this January 6th show streaming live on …
: #NowPlaying @ Nothing Manor: Jerry Harrison & Adrian Belew - Remain in Light Live (2024). Fan shot …
: I love the #Animation work that comes out of #Gobelins, and this has to be one of my new faves! …
: The words of a man-child who is not smart, strong, or capable and lacks basic understanding of …
: I sometimes wonder if authoritarians take power for themselves so they can control their world …
: See? It is THIS! THIS crap that should give us serious pause about the rampant blood fever gripping …
: I think John Gruber is going too far. I’ve read his screed and coverage of said screed. He …
: Tinyblocks Minimal iPhone Setup Guide... a review Tinyblock’s new Minimal iPhone Setup Guide is a clever new way to use technologies built into iOS 18 …
: I’ve always adored flying boats and would love to see them make a comeback, not as the sky buses of …
: You don’t say! #ElonMusk #fascism #apartheid #racism #DOGE #Xitter #Tesla #capitalism #NaziSalute …
: Gosh! That sounds like a 1st Amendment violation of the first order… don’t you think? Of course, …
: The only, and I MEAN only, reason #capitalism is having conniptions over jamming #AI into everything …
: Considering current geopolitical conditions, we may need SRL to develop these devices further. When …
: #Musk is investing even more millions into his #fascism startup venture formerly known as #America, …
: I’m cautiously optimistic. #Disney has clearly learned lessons as the #LiveAction Lilo & Stitch …
: I’m not sure how I feel about this. Spinning rust hard drives have improved significantly over the …
: #Apple has rolled out a surprise update for #macOS #Sequoia for 15.3.1 to 15.3.2. This appears to be …
: The wife and I have been seriously diggin' on #Goose of late, and this new-to-us video is a …
: A mistake? You don’t say, #Volkswagen. Removing all buttons from your EVs not working out? Well, …
: How refreshing! It seems there is a new #OpenSource #Windows-compatible OS project called #Free95 on …
: OMFG, #CNN!! Stop saying #ElonMusk is brilliant!! He is NOT! He is a con, not a genius. He buys …
: So, we tried watching Suits LA episode 2. I have regrets. It was worse than the pilot. If it’s …
: While #Capitalism touts the amazing benefits that #AI will bring us (don’t concern yourself with …
: There is a very dear price we will pay if we allow our elected leaders to keep leaning into the …
: Today’s round-up of the distressing things we need to keep track of coming out of #TFG’s Whitest …
: Back in September of 2024 I speculated that #TSMC’s #Apple A16 chip production in the US would end …
: If, like me, you always need Jay & Silent Bob in your life, then hit your local #comicbook shop on …
: Hmm. Mario Day (March 10th) is almost upon us, and #Nintendo has a really great… um, deal. A …
: #NowPlaying @ Nothing Manor: Rush Time Machine Live (Cleveland 2011). At some point I’ll need to …
: Well, this is annoying. It turns out that the cast of #StargateUniverse found out that the show had …
: The wife and I spent most of the conveniently placed dialogue-free sections eagerly speculating on …
: #NowPlaying @ Nothing Manor: The Waterboys - Fisherman’s Blues Collectors Edition (2006 Remaster). …
: Same thing we do every weekend, Pinky! #Marvel #Rivals!! #videogames …
: I’m not fond of this, @macworld.com. The idea that the Touch Bar, that was mostly unsupported by …
: I’m really enjoying reading the #manga that was the source material for one of my favorite #anime of …
: #NowPlaying @ Nothing Manor: Dan Wilson - Re-Covered (2017). You know Dan for Closing Time …
: #NowPlaying @ Nothing Manor: Charles Bradley Live at WDR’s Rockpalast (2013). You can feel every raw …
: #NowPlaying @ Nothing Manor: Guns N' Roses - Use Your Illusion II (2022 Remaster). I haven’t fired …
: A review for the movie Bloat (2025). Conclusion: Don’t bother. #film #review #horror
: Bloat... a film review 🍿 Bloat (2025) Tedious. Annoying. Unless you have some unnatural fondness for the very particular …
: The factions, which only teamed up because they were tired of losing alone, are already starting to …
: #NowPlaying @ Nothing Manor: Jethro Tull - Curious Ruminant (2025). Ian Anderson’s Tull and voice …
: Not to be a pedant, but #TFG and the #MAGA #GOP are trying to erase anything not white and/or …
: #NowPlaying @ Nothing Manor: KARMAKANIC - Transmutation (2025). The first new album from Jonas …
: #NowPlaying @ Nothing Manor: Bob Mould - Here We Go Crazy (2025). Starting to check out the new …
: I’ll be brief. Due to the increasing costs to live we’ve gotten behind on our lot rent and in order …
: Suits was an excellent show. Sure, it had a few minor stumbles, but it was solid entertainment. …
: Just came across this red band #trailer for something called The Bondsman, a Prime series starring …
: If you’ve ever watched Space Ghost Coast to Coast on #CartoonNetwork then you know George Lowe. He …
: Today’s Blog #42 from Rima Regas covers the #Trump congressional address of last night and a lot …
: #NowPlaying @ Nothing Manor: Descartes A Kant - Live on KEXP (2024). I get serious DEVO vibes from …
: #NowPlaying @ Nothing Manor: Various Artists - Bass Anthology: Vol. 1 (2021). I can’t find any info …
: I recently came across a #YouTube channel called “merlin” where the creator summarizes stories and …
: You may have heard that #Apple announced the 11th generation base #iPad upgraded to an A16 processor …
: If anything at all makes sense in these insane times, it’s that Musk’s #DOGE is acting on the …
: #NowPlaying @ Nothing Manor: Lari Basilio - Far More (2019). How many lawyers do you know who can …
: #NowPlaying @ Nothing Manor: Steely Dan - Two Against Nature Live @ Sony Studios NYC (2000). As was …
: I can’t agree with @kotaku.com about most on this list. #Disney #liveaction adaptations are mostly …
: #NowPlaying @ Nothing Manor: Simon Phillips - Protocol IV (2017). With Greg Howe on guitar, Ernest …
: Just came across an animatic for the pilot of “Pretty Pretty Please I Don’t Want to be a Magical …
: The wife recently discovered #Goose, an amazing new-ish #JamBand, and we’ve been digging into their …
: Anyone who deals in retro gear knows #retrocomputing gets more difficult the further back you go in …
: #NowPlaying @ Nothing Manor: Lee Ritenour & Mike Stern with The Freeway Band - Live at Blue Note …
: #NowPlaying @ Nothing Manor: Simon Phillips - Protocol III (2015). The third album in the series, …
: #NowPlaying @ Nothing Manor: Simon Phillips - Protocol II (2013). The second album, featuring Andy …
: #NowPlaying @ Nothing Manor: Simon Phillips - Protocol (1989). The first in a series of projects …
: Things Musk (and Trump) Did… Day 42 on Blog #42. Updated throughout the day, every day. …
: My wife tracks the daily activities of the #Trump administration so you have one place to check …
: This makes me sad. Panos was the beating heart of #Microsoft PR when they were being really …
: Not surprising. #Microsoft makes tons of money from #advertising and #ManifestV3 helps facilitate …
: #NowPlaying #Live - #Goose - Night 1 in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Just started about half an hour ago …
: #NowPlaying @ Nothing Manor: Rush - Snakes & Arrows (2007). It’s Rush. What more is there to say …
: Just watched #AdultSwim’s new #AdultAnimation series Common Side Effects created by Joseph Bennett …
: Maybe… you know… not such a good idea to invest in new #Switch controllers, considering #Nintendo is …
: The hatred that emanates from the Whites Only House is existentially disturbing, notably through the …
: Hottest Trash Anime Master List - Winter 2025 It’s that time again! Every three months, or “cour” as seems to be the preferred terminology, Geoff …
: Pay attention, people! The Huntington Beach City Council fired former #Vikings punter Chris Kluwe …
: Utter madness. #Capitalism is out of control and the willfully ignorant are in control. How’s that …
: It seems #Skype is about to get shutdown. While this is unofficial, it appears obvious from code in …
: Interesting. #AYANEO has apparently cancelled the Flip KB and Flip DS. Announced Jan. 2024, AYANEO …
: I cannot express how utterly hilarious I find this. I mean, I’ll hand it to #TFG. He may not be a …
: Like sociopaths testing the boundaries of society (sound familiar?), #streaming services keep …
: If you like fighting games, #AnimeNewsNetwork have teamed up to give away 1,000 passes to the Closed …
: #NowPlaying @ Nothing Manor: Big Country - The Crossing (1983). While the US ate up the single “In a …
: #NowPlaying @ Nothing Manor: Al Di Meola - One of These Nights (2005). This is the full live show on …
: It seems that every week now brings us a new #restomod, yet most of them are nigh unattainable at …
: Denis Kitchen should be mentioned alongside #comicbook avant-garde guerrillas like Crumb, …
: #NowPlaying @ Nothing Manor: Yellowjackets - Fasten Up (2025). The title track on this album is a …
: Anyone else surprised by the bombastic #hypocrisy of #TFG all hot for freedom and independence and …
: #NowPlaying @ Nothing Manor: David Lee Roth - The Warner Recordings (1985-1994)(2025). This boxset …
: #NowPlaying @ Nothing Manor: The Smithereens - God Save The Smithereens Deluxe Edition (1999). The …
: This upcoming #Steam game looks like a real hoot! It’s called Castle V. Castle where you do just …
: Do you have a notification telling you some app like #Zoom is “Accessing Your Screen” on #Apple’s …
: #NowPlaying @ Nothing Manor: Michael Penn - MP4 (Days Since a Lost Time Accident)(2000). Suggestion: …
: The tea on the Framework 2nd Gen 2025 event So, the #Framework event just ended and here’s the breakdown: Updated Framework 13 More work on …
: Ten minutes until the #Framework 2nd Gen event where they will be announcing new product(s). There …
: Revere Kier with this 8-hour long remix of #AppleTV’s theme to their hit show, #Severance. Seems …
: You know, @appleinsider@mastodon.social, I’d love to cover your piece about the Steve Jobs Archive …
: PROTIP For #Apple designer Susan Kare: Ditch the bling and make them affordable to actual human …
: Looks like #AYANEO is teasing a new #RetroGaming handheld they are dubbing the Classic, which …
: I have precisely one #MechanicalKeyboard, a Keychron K5 SE low profile and its likely to stay that …
: #NowPlaying @ Nothing Manor: Yes - Fragile Super Deluxe (2024 Remaster). THIS is my first love in …
: One of the more reliable indicators of #Apple preparing to launch a new version of a system is when …
: The #Framework (2nd Gen) Event kicks off in exactly 24 hours from now Pacific time. Note that …
: #NowPlaying @ Nothing Manor: Yes - The Ladder (1999). To this day it still surprises me that this is …
: Reason #1,432,644 to #UninstallFacebook… you know what, I’ll let John cover this one in the latest …
: #Censorship isn’t limited to #socialnetworks. Last year there were nearly 300 #internet shutdowns in …
: Alec, who runs the popular Technology Connections channel on #YouTube, posted a new video today …
: #NowPlaying @ Nothing Manor: dada - El Subliminoso (1996). Another killer LA band that I used to …
: #Musk and #TFG and the #MAGA masses are so accustomed to lying and getting away with it, they just …
: One Mic History is a fantastic #YouTube channel that covers #Black #history in rich detail. I found …
: Cheech & Chong’s Last Movie will be hitting theaters on April 25th. Check out the trailer. It looks …
: I don’t think punitive resignation works anymore. Not only does it close out a specific process …
: If you have operated under the illusion that #TFG & Co are trying to save #America’s #economy by …
: I was previously unaware that Andy Summers (The Police) had worked with Robert Fripp (King Crimson) …
: I promised more live #BigWreck, and I’m now delivering. The attached playlist is the entire Suhr …
: #NowPlaying @ Nothing Manor: Grant Lee Buffalo - Jubilee (1988). This LA trio, previously recording …
: As an avid #retrocomputing collector I have amassed an absurd number of cables and almost every …
: I’ve long been a small gadget geek, and I bought an #Atari Lynx II, #Sega #GameGear and #Nomad …
: In his short story “The Last Question”, #IsaacAsimov asked if it was possible to reverse entropy and …
: If you’re confused about why some people don’t seem to “understand” how revolutionary …
: In #entertainment news, #Amazon now has complete creative control over the James Bond property. …
: This took a while. #Amazon has announced that they will be shuttering their #Android #AppStore on …
: There is no question that, if there isn’t one already, we need a #ProtestTracker. Or even just use …
: #NowPlaying @ Nothing Manor: Genesis - Abacab (1981). I adore this album, even more so now that I’ve …
: If you are unfamiliar with Canada’s Ian Thornley and #BigWreck, prepare yourself for some lessons. …
: Well, it seems #Valve has made a huge update to #Source #SDK that adds all of the #TeamFortress2 …
: Watched “Don’t Let Go” on Netflix this weekend starring David Oyelowo and Storm Reid and directed by …
: Well, this is rather fascinating! Some mad genius hacked a Nokia Lumia 1020 to run #Apple’s #iOS for …
: Teetering on the edge and reaching back for helping hands I am seeking help for my little family in a time of desperate need, but am unwilling to burden …
: #NowPlaying @ Nothing Manor: The Cars - Candy-O (1979). It’s rare for a sophomore album from a band …
: #AI is little more than institutionalized piracy sanctioned by #Capitalism and ignored by lawmakers …
: #NowPlaying @ Nothing Manor: The Breeders - Last Splash 30th Anniversary Edition (2023 Remaster). …
: Americans have historically gotten shorted on #Black #History, but I came across a #YouTube channel …
: #NowPlaying @ Nothing Manor: Donald Fagan - The Nightfly: Live (2021). An extraordinary album …
: #NowPlaying @ Nothing Manor: Steely Dan - Northeast Corridor: Steely Dan Live (2021). What is there …
: Despite #Google’s claims of superior #spam management, I get a load of spam in #Gmail, and I barely …
: #NowPlaying @ Nothing Manor: Dream Theater - Parasomnia (2025). DT’s latest album and my very first …
: Have you heard the news? Fascistic othering is the new #American #Freedom… as in the freedom to …
: The #facism is being televised, and not enough Americans give a damn… Oh well. Guess I’ll just play …
: How DARE you gutter trash have lives and needs and opinions outside of your indentured servitude to …
: #NowPlaying @ Nothing Manor: Michael Penn - Palms & Runes, Tarot & Tea (2007). I don’t typically …
: And another thing about this Gulf of Mexico thing… I was under the impression that #TFG’s America …
: Can someone please make a browser extension that puts a label over “Gulf of America” that reads …
: I’m not familiar with the MSX system. Not many Westerners are as it was primarily a Japanese home …
: I didn’t bother watching Superb Owl LIX, but I should have. Kendrick killed the #halftime show, and …
: RE: RFK Jr. being sworn in as #HHS Secretary; Every last one of #TFG’s appointments have been people …
: It could be the #iPhone SE4, but I’d like to note that Mr. Cook asks us to “Get ready to meet the …
: If you want to keep track of what the #Trump administration is doing, but don’t want to filter out …
: One of life’s purest examples of #FAFO. #cyberdumptruck #tesla #elonmusk #nazi #oligarchy …
: I call bullshit. If the #Democrats won’t do anything because they don’t hold any power, which makes …
: No wonder the #oligarchy is hell bent on protecting #AI. After slowly murdering #education, they can …
: Laptop maker #Framework is announcing a new product on 2/25 at 10:30AM PST using some pictograms to …
: It seems that #Apple has completed its acquisition of #Pixelmator, the makers of Pixelmator Pro …
: A story from #9to5Mac reporting on a report from #Samsung confirms earlier rumors that #Apple likely …
: Blogroll.com finds: Today’s random #openweb site talks about lighting spaces well during long …
: Nice! TKN has been added to blogscroll.com, an open web directory of more than 300 websites that run …
: #NowPlaying @ Nothing Manor: The Michael Landau Group - Organic Instrumentals (2012). Landau is one …
: I find this infuriating, and for one simple reason: #Microsoft won’t stop forcing #AI down the …
: #NowPlaying @ Nothing Manor: Simon Oslender, Steve Gadd & Will Lee - All That Matters (Bonus …
: The double album you never knew existed! #music #humor #MJ #inxs
: #NowPlaying @ Nothing Manor: King’s X - Faith Hope Love (1990). I had this album on repeat for some …
: Move fast and break shit shouldn’t be a thing one can do to a society… I’m just sayin'. #elonmusk …
: #NowPlaying @ Nothing Manor: Jazz Pistols - Special Treatment (2001). This underrated German …
: #NowPlaying @ Nothing Manor: Faith No More - Angel Dust (1993). Some FNM for the hard core bangers, …
: Ever wanted a #mustache? I already have facial hair, but a friend wanted me to try some new styles, …
: #NowPlaying @ Nothing Manor: Faith No More - King for a Day… Fool for a Lifetime (1995). Amazing …
: #NowPlaying @ Nothing Manor: Jason Falkner - I’m OK, You’re OK (2007). The US release didn’t …
: #NowPlaying @ Nothing Manor: Jason Falkner - Can You Still Feel (1999). He played with the Three …
: #NowPlaying @ Nothing Manor: Jason Falkner - Bliss Descending EP (2004). Jason is a #PowerPop deity …
: #NowPlaying @ Nothing Manor: Level 42 - Running in the Family (Super Deluxe Edition)(2012). …
: There is one simple question never posed by any in a position to ask: Where’s the proof? #TFG & …
: #NowPlaying @ Nothing Manor: Faith No More - Album of The Year Deluxe Edition (2016 Remaster …
: Ok. This is officially my favorite new application of programming to solve a real problem. It’s …
: This seems to explain a lot. It’s called “Extinction Burst” and it’s a term used in #psychology. …
: The #UK’s #surveillance apparatus creeps from the void like Cthulhu hungering for a midnight snack. …
: Here’s a #FUNFACT: If #TFG and #DOGE shutter all agencies that have involvement with foreign …
: So-called #centrists are now the same as #conservatives as we knew them before #MAGA, thanks to #TFG …
: Good morning, West Coast… and no, I’ve been up for hours :) Just setting up a new theme for …
: I wasn’t aware that it took #Hitler 53 days to destroy #Germany’s #Democracy, but I wouldn’t be …
: I just received an “important reminder” from #Transunion about my free credit monitoring account …
: Unfettered, uncontrolled, unregulated #Capitalism is essentially crime since they do what they want, …
: A tweet on #Xitter from user Mario64 essentially confirms mouse mode for the #Nintendo #Switch2 as …
: Well, it seems that #RoosterTeeth might be back! If you don’t recognize the name of the #animation …
: Ah, the legendary Wayne Shorter on sax, Danilo Pérez on piano, John Patitucci on bass, and Brian …
: You don’t say! #NYC #traffic #congestioncharges #crime #publictransit kottke.org/25/02/004…
: Per usual, trying to ‘fix’ the symptom instead of working on the cause, isn’t working, not that …
: The violation of #American #democracy continues apace with #ElonMusk gyrating at the center of the …
: We now have concrete information on #Nintendo’s launch date and time for the #Switch2. April 2nd, …
: #Now Playing @ Nothing Manor: Big Wreck - 7.x (2021-2023). Released as three EPs, this “album” is …
: If you’ve been looking for a #cyberdeck, then you’ve got one more day to get in on the #Pilet …
: If you’re old like me, you might remember the transflective displays on old Palm and Blackberry …
: MacWorld is reporting that #MalwareBytes has released their 2025 edition of the State of #Malware, …
: Reason #WTF Cares to uninstall #Microsoft #Windows and migrate to #Linux or #Mac: Microsoft has now …
: #NowPlaying @ Nothing Manor: Big Wreck - In Loving Memory of - 20th Anniversary Special Edition …
: The first #trailer for #Marvel’s The Fantastic Four: First Steps has dropped. Previous outings have …
: #NowPlaying @ Nothing Manor: Big Wreck - Ghosts (2014). Track #2, I Digress, was my intro to BW, as …
: The best typo in 2025, and we’re barely into February! Top notch, my peep! TOP NOTCH!!! #typos #fail …
: I can’t code myself out of a paper bag, but I know the value of the skill of #programming and of …
: #NowPlaying @ Nothing Manor: Coldplay - X&Y (2005). My favorite album from this UK outfit. They have …
: #NowPlaying @ Nothing Manor: Chad Smith’s Bombastic Meatbats - Live Meat and Potatoes (2012). Chad …
: Both sad & hilarious, Kazuya Ishikawa’s “Salaryman Eraser” is goes bald with proper use, mirroring …
: If you don’t like the power coming on when you open the lid on your #MacBookPro #Apple has explained …
: The latest video from #MaxDerrat is a special one of a very personal and painful history dealing …
: Without question, a well directed and shot film with solid performances by most of the cast, they …
: #NowPlaying @ Nothing Manor: Bruce Hornsby - Intersections 1985 - 2005. This boxset covers a wide …
: Remember when you watched #Idiocracy and laughed at how absurd and over-the-top it was? Are you …
: #NowPlaying @ Nothing Manor: Big Wreck - Ghosts (2014). Hard to believe I’ve been listening to BW …
: Yet another reason to abandon #Microsoft… The lunatics in Redmond are adding a $400 premium to …
: I think I should remind people of one simple fact: human beings are not corporations. While …
: #NowPlaying @ Nothing Manor: Big Wreck - Albatross (2012). One of my favorite #rock bands, up there …
: So, I’ve essentially stopped using #Windows. I have one Windows 10 machine I use to play …
: Oh man, that’s one sexy #AlfaRomeo. The Sprint 6C was a prototype that never made production, but …
: The Authors Guild has launched a new program that allows HUMAN authors to certify that their works …
: Website #BigThink talks to A. C. Grayling on the need to focus on #education over #religion. Theists …
: Wow! Yet another in the stupendously accurate predictions #ElonMusk is legendary for! I’m sure it …
: #NowPlaying @ Nothing Manor: The Shaming of The True - A Live Tribute to Kevin Gilbert (2014). We …
: Well, this is likely a welcome twist for #PC gamers with a fondness for #Playstation games. I tapped …
: #NowPlaying @ Nothing Manor: Joe Satriani - Flying in a Blue Dream (1989). Back when he had hair and …
: #NowPlaying @ Nothing Manor: Poi Dog Pondering - 7 (2008). I can’t say I’ve ever listened to this …
: This is the literal definition of #fascist #propaganda, or even more specifically, #agitpro, also …
: #NowPlaying @ Nothing Manor: Riverside - Live ID. (2025). A new release from the #Polish #ProgRock …
: Are you as sad as we are that #Apple’s #Silo season 2 just ended? Apple seems to get that and has …
: #Nintendo is clearly working hard to drive sales for some popular (and some not-so-popular) 1st and …
: The one thing that repeated #security breaches clearly indicates is that none of these corporations …
: PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT: If #Slack asks if you want to “…include the entire chat history?” CLICK …
: Well, I’m not sure how much of a procedure this actually is. I generally prefer more conclusive …
: Open your eyes and look. It’s critical for you to see what is happening. #TFG & Co. are going after …
: In the continuing saga of All The Reasons I Hate #Meta #US and #Canadian #Facebook and #Instagram …
: #NowPlaying @ Nothing Manor: Tears for Fears - The Seeds of Love (Super Deluxe)(2022). Often lauded …
: #NowPlaying @ Nothing Manor: The B-52’s - WHAMMY! (1983). My first B-52’s album. I was enamored with …
: I’m so up for this. #Apple DOES need to update their paid storage tiers, but not for the suggested …
: I main Squirrel Girl and can empathize. In about 25% of matches I play some people won’t give me a …
: Max Derrat is one of my favorite #YouTube personalities. His philosophical analysis of #videogames …
: I also recall the term #ashcan being used to describe self-published #indie #comics, typically only …
: I’ve said it for decades now. Rich people aren’t smarter than those of us not blessed with a lack of …
: Uh… wait a minute… wasn’t the #WSJ one of the boosters for #TFG? I guess all that bluster about …
: If everything else #Meta wasn’t bad enough already… now this. I’m so glad I no longer use any Meta …
: #NowPlaying @ Nothing Manor: Barenaked Ladies - Maybe You Should Drive (1994). Seeing as how I …
: I just happened across this fascinating little #ESP32 based air quality monitoring device and am …
: Adventures in finding enough #writing • Someone on the internet I have never met just poked me. So hard that it hurt. Her name is …
: #NowPlaying @ Nothing Manor: Barenaked Ladies - Stunt (20th Anniversary Edition)(1998). Great album …
: #NowPlaying @ Nothing Manor: Cheap Trick - Heaven Tonight (1978). I just love Cheap Trick. Fantastic …
: #NowWatching @ Nothing Manor: Oddleaf - Ethereal Melodies (2024). A new French #ProgressiveRock band …
: #NowWatching @ Nothing Manor: Welcome to The Darkness (2023). A #documentary about the bombastic …
: #NowPlaying @ Nothing Manor: Cheap Trick - Sgt. Pepper Live (2009). The band known as “The Beatles …
: #NowPlaying @ Nothing Manor: Dream Theater - Images and Words (1992). Having listened to #ProgRock …
: #NowPlaying @ Nothing Manor: Steve Hackett - Live Magic at Trading Boundaries (2025). More “unbound” …
: #NowPlaying @ Nothing Manor: Oz Noy & Andrew Synowiec - Recreational Substance (2025). DAYUM!! First …
: Um, sure. Cool story, bro. Amazon closing a recently unionized warehouse to go back to …
: Mickey 17 is my most anticipated #scifi movie in some time, and the latest trailer only confirms …
: PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT: If you use #Homebrew on #macOS don’t trust any ads promoting it. …
: #Polygon is having some fun with trying to figure out what the new “C” button is on the upcoming …
: If you’ve got an #M4MacMini and your curious about some interesting use cases, you might find Wesley …
: I’ve never taken a single sleeping pill in my entire life. Never needed one, but I can empathize …
: #NowPlaying @ Nothing Manor: Jeff Sipe Trio (2014). With Sipe on drums, Mike Seal on guitar, and …
: #NowPlaying @ Nothing Manor: John Mayer - Continuum (2006). Very solid studio album and the last of …
: Oh snap! A company called Arcooda is making 29.3" 4:3 1-to-1 arcade cabinet LCD display …
: Oh wow! Remember this crazy Sony thing during the UMPC era? Someone is working on a drop-in …
: Things you can do instead of watching America being peacefully handed over to a criminal - Inauguration Special 2025 Don’t watch the news today since all they’ll be talking about is how great and normal it is to just …
: #NowPlaying @ Nothing Manor: Toad the Wet Sprocket - All You Want (Bonus Edition)(2023). This is a …
: #NowPlaying @ Nothing Manor: Tal Wilkenfeld - Transformation (2007). One of my favorite bassists. …
: I’m all in for the idea that #Nintendo’s #Switch2 Joycons will have a mouse mode, especially if we …
: $15 a month for a single newsletter is unsustainable #journalism #dollarnomics #editorial - Tyler K. Nothing reporting. DATELINE INTERNETOPIA - #Substack …
: Time to switch your PC desktops and laptops to #Linux, peeps! Back up all your stuff, make a copy of …
: Since bingo cards seem to be the current metric by which culture is judged, I sure as hell didn’t …
: I don’t really care that there have been #Nintendo #Switch2 leaks. I mean, what’s really been …
: Wow #Canon. This is lame. Apparently, if you want to use your camera as a webcam, you have to pay …
: #NowPlaying @ Nothing Manor: Spock’s Beard (2007). The band’s ninth album which was released to …
: This is just dumb, #Ferrari. Silly. If you’re going to make an #EV do it without the petty nod to …
: #NowPlaying @ Nothing Manor: Spock’s Beard - The Oblivion Particle (2015). Driving, melodic, …
: #NowPlaying @ Nothing Manor: Chris Cornell - Euphoria Mourning (1999). Chris' first solo album that …
: #NowPlaying @ Nothing Manor: Soundgarden - Superunknown (20th Anniversary)(1994). I still grieve the …
: So, #Nintendo #Switch2. I’m excited, despite all the leaks. Mario’s Dad subtly confirmed various …
: BEST Anime of Winter 2025 - Ones to Watch (Mother's Basement on YouTube) The following is the complete list of shows mentioned in Geoff’s latest Best of Anime seasonal …
: #NowPlaying @ Nothing Manor: Death Cab for Cutie - Transatlanticism (2003). It could just be my …
: I thought we’d exhausted all of the “platforms” #Doom could run on, even the truly bizarre ones, …
: This is just silly, #Gizmodo. Despite the leaks, we know almost nothing about #Nintendo’s #Switch2. …
: Boy, oh boy. #Microsoft is on a roll. In another desperate effort to force people to move to the …
: I was once hyped on #Microsoft. #Windows 7 and 10 were great, they had new ideas like the Surface …
: I’ve been a big fan of #Marvel’s #Daredevil for a long, long time, and the only live action version …
: #NowPlaying @ Nothing Manor: Talking Heads - Stop Making Sense (Special New Version)(1984). The …
: In a move designed to protect #Mastodon, founder Eugen Rochko is ceding control to be wholly owned …
: #NowPlaying @ Nothing Manor: Oingo Boingo - Boingo (1994). Their eighth and final studio #album, …
: Adam Something put out a great new video this morning about how #ElonMusk won the election and …
: #NowPlaying @ Nothing Manor: Joe Bonamassa - Live from the Royal Albert Hall (2009). I adore this …
: #NowPlaying @ Nothing Manor: Blues Traveler - Straight on Till Morning (1997). Man, oh man that John …
: HA! #CartoonNetwork’s #AdventureTime. I didn’t watch nearly enough, but our daughter loved the …
: Ugh. More #Microsoft bullshit to deal with. This is a few days old as I’m catching up on my news …
: #NowPlaying @ Nothing Manor: Queensrÿche - Operation: Mindcrime (Deluxe Edition)(1988). I had this …
: #NowPlaying @ Nothing Manor: Joe Jackson - Night and Day Deluxe Edition (1982). Got this when I was …
: #TheVerge has a helpful guide on how to delete your #Facebook account, which seems more likely now …
: #NowPlaying @ Nothing Manor: The Cure - The Head on The Door (Remastered Bonus Version)(1986). This …
: #NowPlaying @ Nothing Manor: Sean Wayland - Face to Face (2024). Sean has played with Allan …
: #NowPlaying @ Nothing Manor: Janek Gwizdala - Mystery To Me (20th Anniversary Edition)(2024). This …
: #NowPlaying @ Nothing Manor: Thomas Dolby - Retrospectacle (1994). One of the few “Best of” albums I …
: All this hand-wringing over the #Nintendo #Switch2 leaks is needlessly shrill, and now #Kotaku’s …
: What a lovely story! She saw the #Mazda RX-7 FD 25 years ago on the #anime street racing series …
: #NowPlaying @ Nothing Manor: Nik Kershaw - You’ve Got to Laugh (2006). A darling of the UK’s …
: #NowPlaying @ Nothing Manor: Level 42 - 1980-2010 30th Anniversary World Tour (2010). I’ve said it …
: It’s a toaster… for your iPhone 14/15/16… and it only costs $570, but only if you buy the bundle of …
: Yes, this is weird… but also compelling. We’re a cat family and our Russian Blue generates a LOT of …
: While I can’t speak to other motivations, it’s clear that #WallStreet didn’t need to be pressured by …
: I don’t know if this is a legitimate technology or what someone might use this for, but it looks …
: #NowPlaying @ Nothing Manor: Soul Coughing - El Oso (1998). I was rollin' to Soul Coughing long …
: It is no longer a rumor. The #Lenovo ThinkBook Plus Gen 6 is real, will cost $3500, and I hate it. I …
: #NowPlaying @ Nothing Manor: Jason Falkner - Can You Still Feel (1999). Falkner is IMO a brilliant …
: #Fire has broken out in Eaton Canyon in #Altadena, just North of #Pasadena, my home town. It is in …
: #NowPlaying @ Nothing Manor: Squeeze - Babylon and On (1987). I’ve enjoyed Squeeze for decades but …
: Likely in response to the very popular #IntelARC #B580 video cards being priced at $250, #Nvidia has …
: I don’t really care if #Honda is involved. I don’t want a #Sony #Playstation on wheels. Especially …
: I can’t say I’m surprised. The #manual had the option for the 3.0L inline six-pot while the 2.0L …
: Well, well, well! The wife and I loved #Grimm when it was on #TV, and now it looks like they might …
: #NowPlaying @ Nothing Manor: Paul Gilbert - Vibrato (2012). Extraordinary guitarist and very funny …
: The so-called #CyberDeck, inspired by cyberpunk culture, has become quite popular in recent years, …
: #Dell has announced that they are dropping the #XPS, #Latitude, #Inspiron, and Precision product …
: Things have been a tad muted so far, so let’s take a look at something absurd: The Acer Nitro Blaze …
: Well, this is good news. I believe my next graphics card will be an Intel ARC B-series. The B580 …
: We don’t yet have #StarTrek style automatic doors for humans yet, but your dogs get them… AND RGB… …
: IT’S A DOOR HANDLE FOR $700!! I don’t care what it can do!! #WeirdCES #CES2025 #tech #capitalism …
: #NowPlaying @ Nothing Manor: Dream Theater - Black Clouds & Silver Linings (Special Edition)(2009) …
: Continuing the trend of #Capitalism bilking every vulnerable segment of society, Elvie’s new $800 …
: In 2019 Gint Zilbalodis released his film “Away” which he animated and produced by himself. His new …
: It’s #CES time and that means one thing: bring on the weird. A company named “Aiper” has announced …
: #NowPlaying @ Nothing Manor: Progger - Scattering (2016). #ProgressiveJazz #JazzFusion #Jazz Progger …
: #NowPlaying @ Nothing Manor: Dave Weckl Band - Multiplicity (2005). #jazz #jazzfusion Excellent …
: Potential actual Switch 2 joycon images leaked? First, watch the linked video to get the scope of the leaks so far, if you haven’t been tracking …
: #NowPlaying @ Nothing Manor: Simon Phillips - Symbiosis (1995) #NowPlaying @ Nothing Manor: Simon Phillips - Symbiosis (1995). Drums - Simon, Percussion - Chris …
: I suggest you just #read the #books. Don’t bother with the series. #Apple spent a tanker-full of …
: #NowPlaying @ Nothing Manor: Snarky Puppy - Immigrance (2019). When I start playing SP it’s just too …
: #NowPlaying @ Nothing Manor: Snarky Puppy & Metropole Orkest - Sylva (2015). As far as I can tell, …
: Now Playing @ Nothing Manor: The Breeders - Last Splash (30th Anniversary Edition)(2023). The Deal …
: I’ve never seen a video as compelling as this one, and I’m not even an #Adobe user, at least not any …
: For a time I was mad at #Microsoft for breaking their promise that #Windows10 would be the last …
: Delta Integralé. Giulia GTA. P1800. 037. A stunningly gorgeous quartet of restomods, the first of …
: Wow! This looks both fun and hilarious! #videogames #nintendo #switch #steamdeck (don’t care about …
: While I remain unsurprised I am still mortified, more at the unapologetic, emotionless callousness …
: Ever wonder which is stronger when it comes to #Canada’s #Adamantium versus #Wakanda’s #Vibranium? …
: Substack charging for "setting up" custom domain names you own is extortion That sour, disappointed look flooded onto my wife’s face. She was upset. I asked her what was wrong, …
: My daughter and I have been watching #Defunctland on #Youtube for years now. Kevin Perjurer is a …
: Now Playing @ Nothing Manor: Michael Penn - Mr. Hollywood Jr. (Double Disc Version)(2005). Featuring …
: I cannot BELIEVE that #Substack has the gall to charge $50 to use a custom domain!! Hey #networking …
: Now Playing @ Nothing Manor: Colin Hay - Transcendental Highway (1998). Saw Colin this morning …
: Now Playing @ Nothing Manor: Oingo Boingo - Alive (1988). While this is a live album, the band …
: Well, this is fascinating! The city of Poznan, Poland uses eight clams to control their water …
: Now Playing @ Nothing Manor: Robbie Robertson - How To Become Clairvoyant (Deluxe)(2011). Eric …
: It’s #CNN listicle season, and I hate it. I can’t walk around my house now without wading through …
: I don’t think I mention how much I hate private medical insurance (even more than I hate paid …
: I’m not sure this is the most complementary of headlines for the #Flexbar. #Apple’s Touch Bar was …
: This is heartbreaking. I was very lucky to be among those whose loans were mostly wiped clean by the …
: While my favorite #rally car of all time is the #Lancia Delta Integralé 16V, but a close second is …
: I’m quite sad that 2011’s #animated ‘The Adventures of #Tintin’ directed by Steven Spielberg and …
: #HomestarRunner has been on #YouTube for years. I’m subscribed to their channel and watch when they …
: Now Playing @ Nothing Manor: Yes - 90125 (1983). This is the first album of Yes' third iteration and …
: NO! BAD #LENOVO!! You’ve been leaching away too much of the #ThinkPad’s DNA for far too long!!! Now …
: Now Playing @ Nothing Manor: The Phil Collins Big Band - A Hot Night in Paris (1999). God rest your …
: It’s time for a revolt against #Microsoft and their lust for making #Windows worse and its users pay …
: Now Playing @ Nothing Manor: Robbie Robertson - Storyville (1991). I guess today is Robbie …
: Now Playing @ Nothing Manor: Robbie Robertson - Eponymous (1987). Lead guitarist for Bob Dylan. …
: Wow! #Ayaneo, the premium handheld game console maker, has just unveiled their Ayaneo 3 #Windows …
: Now Playing @ Nothing Manor: Psychodots - Terminal Blvd. (2005). Rob is prolific. He was in The …
: I’m a full album listener and appreciate explorations of particular musicians across multiple phases …
: I’m a native Angeleno. I was born in #Pasadena, just outside of #LosAngeles way back in 1968, just …
: Found this in my #YouTube recommendations this #Christmas morning :) The #Lancia #Delta #Integrale …
: Wow. Good job making your customers think their computers were infected with a virus, ASUS. #stupid …
: Now Playing @ Nothing Manor: Vintage Trouble - The Bomb Shelter Sessions (2011). This bombastic …
: Now Playing @ Nothing Manor: Train - Train (1998). I’m sorry if you love Train, but this is really …
: Now Playing @ Nothing Manor: Joe Strummer & The Mescaleros - Global a Go-Go (2001). Joe’s just a …
: Now Playing @ Nothing Manor: The Smithereens Play Tommy (2009). Who doesn’t love The Who and I adore …
: Just got done watching the first episode of #StarWars #SkeletonCrew and it’s definitely a banger. …
: I started talking about nerdy stuff, so my wife put a stop to that. #photos #funny (I hope)
: Now Playing @ Nothing Manor: It Bites - Eat Me in St. Louis (1989). Having just finished some Frank, …
: Now Playing @ Nothing Manor: Francis Dunnery - Lets Go Do What Happens (1998). I was living in …
: I love #animation and I love #writing. I watch the former, but I built a career on the latter, then …
: Interesting take on the mini gaming laptop, for sure, but it’s clear #GPD already own the premium …
: Well, well, well… It seems that #Lenovo themselves have now cheekily “confirmed” that they will be …
: This clever snap-on game controller for #MobilePhones blew up on #YouTube earlier this year, and it …
: Now Playing @ Nothing Manor: Sixpence None the Richer - Eponymous (1999). Despite getting the Grammy …
: Well, this is a clever case for iPhone models 12 through 15. Using a Lightning or USB-C connection …
: Now Playing @ Nothing Manor: Toto - Mindfields (1999). Apparently this wasn’t received well by …
: A little expensive, but it does make a statement and has the side benefit of making the #M4MacMini’s …
: Now Playing @ Nothing Manor: Level 42 - Retroglide (2006). Mark King is an absolute beast on the …
: So, just watched all of Amazon’s Secret Level series and here’s my review: It’s not… great. At least …
: From what I hear, she freakin' nailed it :) Good for her… and also, there are no legit jobs that …
: Now Playing @ Nothing Manor: Genesis - Live Over Europe (2007). One of my numerous favorite albums …
: Um… no. Ignore #TikTok boneheads are claiming that anyone can steal your data using #iPhone’s …
: Now Playing @ Nothing Manor: Manchester Orchestra - A Black Mile to the Surface (2017). A really …
: Now Playing @ Nothing Manor: Mr. Mister - Pull (2010). This is a progressive pop masterpiece that, …
: Oh god, what a disaster. It was bad enough that #ElonMiusk’s #SpaceX was shooting thousands of …
: www.youtube.com/watch As reported on #Animation World Network, #Netflix has dropped a teaser for …
: Now Playing @ Nothing Manor: Death Cab for Cutie - Kintsugi (2015). Inspired by the listen to 2018’s …
: Now playing @ Nothing Manor: Death Cab for Cutie - Thank You for Today (2018) This is a great album that harkens back to Death Cab’s earlier, more introspective work while …
: Now playing at Nothing Manor: Sixpence None The Richer - Divine Discontent (2002) Despite Sixpence being labeled a Christian rock band, their #music is more progressive pop and the …
: Now playing at Nothing Manor: Big Wreck - ...but for the sun (2023 remaster) Sadly Brian Doherty, co-founder of Big Wreck with Ian Thornley in 1992, passed away from lung cancer …
: #Apple, if this is true, I’m actually disappointed in you! The charging port on the Magic Mouse is …
: Ouch… and on point. While I do actually find the new Type 00 attractive as a design study, it should …
: Time for some #silly fun :) Here, then, is a Rube Goldberg device for locating your mouse pointer in …
: The Game Awards… Heard of ‘em? Don’t care? Just like #VideoGames? Same here. In fact, the only game …
: Looks like #Lenovo might just be rolling out a new #handheld Legion Go soon, and this time it might …
: It seems that iVoler isn’t the only accessory maker for #Nintendo who’s letting loose the leaks of …
: Um… WOW!? Looney Tunes haven’t gotten a lot of love in… decades? Just take in the teaser for Ketchup …
: Now Playing at Nothing Manor: #MUTEMATH’s Distance EP. I’ve been a fan of Paul Meany’s longrunning …
: STEVEM’s profile of Mamoru Oshii’s Angel’s Egg art film, one in a series of videos about the …
: If you were excited about the 4K remastering of #DaftPunk’s feature-length original animated film …
: Now playing at Nothing Manor: Billy Cobham’s Drum ‘N Voice vol. 1-2-3-4-5 Complete Deluxe Edition. …
: Another fantastic video from Tito at Macho Nacho who showcases and reviews #retrogaming mods for a …
: Micro$oft up to its typical bullshit… After migrating #Copilot from a progressive web app (PWA) to a …
: Oh my… I’m not sure nightmare fuel human teeth Sonic the Hedgehog will ever go away, and it seems …
: The Game Awards starts streaming in a touch less than one hour. #videogames #breakingnews …
: The headline says it all. #AI, which is just machine learning we’ve had in one form or another for a …
: #videogames #news #leaks youtu.be/Nacn4yqUY… I’m guessing that Ivoler, a Chinese brand, is only …
: www.polygon.com/animation… #animation #movies I’ve recently watched Away for the first time and was …
: Now playing at Nothing Manor: Grant-Lee Phillips - Widdershins. Fantastic album top to bottom. …
: www.amazon.com/gp/video/… #animation #videogames Just watched the first eight episodes of Secret …
: Good god, I hate this shit. Like Shingles, #Capitalism doesn’t care. Learn that now, before it’s too …
: I’ve watched the vast majority of the fifty nine films on this list of the best anime films of all …
: I think Sam Elliot kinda nails it… to the wall… with his special brand of gravitas and casual …
: I’ve been playing Marvel Rivals since it dropped and I’ve settled on Squirrel Girl as my main. I …
: www.youtube.com/watch A couple of actors out of work because of the #pandemic decided to stage …
: Reality has unveiled its new slogan for the next era of humanity! BUCKLE UP whee. #sarcasm #FML
: Stoner Cats is a hoot! This is clearly not getting anywhere near enough attention, probably because …
: If you’re familiar with the directorial oeuvre of noted #StarTrek alum Jonathan Frakes you might be …
: Now Playing at Nothing Manor –> Perfect Storm’s Stairs (2024). From the opening track this …
: Aw, hell yeah! Just came across this in my recommendations and I’m going to support Stan and the his …
: Heh. Fast Company interviewed #Apple executive Kate Bergeron and asked her about the modular storage …
: Now Playing at TKN Manor. Yes. They remastered and remixed the fantastic We Like It Here album and …
: When I first saw the headline, I was confused about what #film they could be teasing …
: I’ve been a #Trekkie since I was a kid growing up in the 70’s and I’ve watched everything in the …
: The #GPD Win Max line of gaming-centric mini laptops is the most pure expression of the gaming …
: Now playing at TKN Manor: Alive (feat. Chaka Khan)… #music #jazz #progressivejazz #BillyCobham
: I just find this odd and can’t quite figure out what #Antec is up to here. They’ve been making PC …
: I have The Witcher 2, but I haven’t played it much, and I’m not familiar with the allegedly wildly …
: The #rumor mill is grinding away. With #Apple’s homemade 5G modem rumored to be on the way, possibly …
: The Verge seems to think, based on the discovery of new “Powered by SteamOS” and “Steam Compatible” …
: Have the need to download old versions of #macOS installers or firmware? Do you struggle with …
: If you’re on the #Apple beta grind like a friend of mine, you’re likely already aware that the …
: I was a fan of #Ubuntu for a very long time and essentially started using it with Hardy Heron in the …
: Wow! I’m short on words, but I’m simply blown away by designer Kevin Noki’s functional recreation of …
: 🚨 NERD ALERT 🚨 Hey all my retro #Apple peeps who are re-capping old #Macintosh machines! It turns …
: So, in case you were under any illusions that #Microsoft might not force countless millions of …
: This should tell you everything you need to know about A) how stupid smart people have allowed …
: I don’t understand… #sarcasm #language #wordoftheyear news.slashdot.org/story/24/…
: I’m not sure I understand the purpose of this… device? #Apple’s Touch Bar which replaced the F-keys …
: Previously on As The #Nintendo Turns, Mario’s dad announced backwards compatibility with #Switch …
: I can say with pleasantly surprised surety that I had no idea Patton Oswalt was a comics nerd! I am …
: #Apple has, over its many decades, been an able predictor of trends and sea changes in the industry …
: Blizzard sucks, but GOG abides… Sure, GOG is going to delist Blizzard’s classic Warcraft I and II …
: Well, well, well. The first “Special Teaser #Trailer” for Lupin the IIIrd: The Movie penned by …
: I’VE DONE IT!! I’ve found the single most stupid product on #Amazon!! I introduce you to the …
: Soooo, I just found out something interesting about #Apple’s #AirPodsMax. The cans were recently …
: If you’re looking for a new #keyboard for your #Apple #Mac, #MacWorld has a nice feature with a load …
: Oh FFS, #Sony! How petty can you get!! Clearly unhappy that #Nintendo overtook the #PlayStation2 as …
: It seems that one likely reason #ElonMusk decided to go all-in on #TFG, aside from being a complete …
: Bluesky has a verification problem and this article outlines the issues in sharp detail. Well worth …
: Sadly it seems that #Apple is going to be delaying the rollout of their redesign of the already …
: Now, THIS is very cool! I’ve been quite excited about the rise of so-called cyberdecks in the last …
: #OMG! Is there no low Elongated Muskrat won’t stoop to? Well, that’s a dumb question… I know. Maybe …
: The New Yorker has made a wonderful mini-doc about a 99 year-old criminal defense lawyer named Frank …
: Well, that’s not great. Another good reason to get a #MacMini, though I do understand the allure of …
: #GPD is about to roll out their new Pocket 4 micro laptop and it’s gotten a significant upgrade. It …
: Well, this is interesting. Does the name D.B. Cooper ring a bell? It should, as that’s the nom de …
: Well, I kind of expect dumb from Redmond’s very own Factory of Dull, #Microsoft, but this is on …
: Dave’s Garage on #YouTube does a nice breakdown of performance benchmarks comparing the new M4 Pro …
: I have a complex relationship with home #arcade cabinets. I want one, but I want specific ones like …
: Here’s a rather fascinating (and detailed) breakdown of installing a 1TB mSATA SSD into a PowerBook …
: Is it just me or is #Facebook a stupid name for anything? #stupid #tech #internet
: In the rarely used #GoodNews category of #VideoGamePreservation, Epic Games has granted the Internet …
: Tyler Fisher (no relation) has announced Sill, an open source web-based Nuzzle-like tool that …
: Satechi dropped some details on their upcoming new hub stand for the redesigned M4 Mac Mini, sans a …
: I would have loved having one of these back in my D&D, GURPS, Aftermath #TTRPG days, but it won’t …
: I guess it’s fair that #Macworld’s David Price put ‘confirmed’ in quotes, but it is potentially …
: If you want to buy a new TV but would prefer that it were stupid, as I have for years now, then get …
: If you need any more evidence that granting an opaque black box of magical faux brains domain over …
: Um. Wow. Okay… So, it’s a banana… and it’s taped to a wall… with a strip of standard silver duct …
: Good news, everyone! In #iOS 18.2, slated to release in a few weeks, you’ll be able to set more …
: I’m an American so, while the ZX Spectrum was here, it didn’t blow up like the C64, Atari, and Apple …
: LOLZ. I have a hard time believing that #Qualcomm can catch up to #Apple Silicon’s performance and …
: Lame. Get a new #M4MacMini or sidegrade to #Linux and continue to benefit from your existing …
: Wut!? How so very bizarre. Then again, who of us wouldn’t want to fight a billionaire over the shit …
: Wow. The hypocrisy is so thick I can’t see my own hand facepalming. #uspol #TFG …
: I’m sorry, but this is just yet another bucket full of stupid into the seemingly bottomless pit of …
: I’d say #Bluesky is doing pretty well against #Threads considering that it doesn’t have a …
: Well, it seems that #RiotGames is hitting back at reports that they wasted $250 million on two …
: Oh my! I am soooooo in love with this at first look!! Japanese #PC case maker #SilverStone is …
: When it comes to #tech press, one thing bothers me above all else; high-end reportage that ignores …
: Despite being cancelled after the second season (apparently the bill for production has been upwards …
: Now playing at Nothing Manor, The Police’s final album remastered and re-released in 2003, …
: If you’re old and know old #HiFi gear, you’ll be aware of the legendary #Bose #901. The good news is …
: As one might say, “Must be nice.” I mean, it’s not like dropping a cool quarter million plus to go …
: Miffed by the power button of the new #Apple #M4 #MacMini? You’re likely a disgruntled PC user who …
: So… a #bear trashed a Rolls Royce in #California’s Florida, San Bernardino (old Angelenos call it …
: Check out the pilot for The Art of Murder, a fully #animated #series concept from Choc Chip Studios, …
: This is fantastic news! It appears that #Apple is finally starting to take gaming on #Mac seriously, …
: If I were still #podcasting, I’d likely get this. It’s a slick little package, and I like #Rode’s …
: #Apple has an issue with positioning itself for decades in the premium market, and while they do …
: OMG! This sucks!! #SEGA is delisting sixty of their classic games on #PC, #Steam, #Switch, …
: Wow! I really hate it when a show I’m interested in gets cancelled. I’m actually rather glad that I …
: I’m sorry, but the #PS5 Pro just feels like a silly cash grab. From what I understand, the non-Pro …
: I started watching Adult Swim’s new 2D animated series, Invincible Fight Girl, and I’m in love. …
: If you haven’t already heard, #Nintendo has made an official announcement regarding the “successor …
: I’ve decided that I’m going to mostly excising #uspol from my online discourse. As a humanist who …
: I thought I’d offer a few final thoughts before we move into the Era of Trump. If you think #TFG is …
: Goodnight, America. It was nice knowing you. #FuckAllFascists
: I feel like I’m going to be sick. While the #election isn’t done yet and there are still more votes …
: I’ve been eagerly awaiting the arrival of Invincible Fight Girl on #CartoonNetwork ever since I …
: Watchmen Chapter I, a review What can I say about Watchmen that hasn’t already been said… is what I would say if DC hadn’t just …
: Orange County California Supervisor allegedly funneled millions to daughter's non-profit We spend a lot of time focusing on the National elections. There’s nothing wrong with this, but this …
: Elon Musk's purchase of Twitter deemed among worst deals of all time “Seven banks loaned Elon Musk money totaling $13 billion in 2022 to help him buy Twitter, now known …
: Ancient Roman sarcophagus discovered being used as a bar in Black Sea resort Apparently it’s illegal to own historical artifacts in Bulgaria. Not a bad idea, to be honest. Such …
: America's legal system at work... for Billionaires You know what’s great about #sarcasm? It’s hilarious and it allows us to laugh at terrible things …
: Russia's insane revisionist pulp fiction industry If you question why the general population of #Russia supports the #war in #Ukraine there’s likely …
: Mark my words, #TFG’s numbers will keep dropping and #HarrisWalz will keep going up. Not at the same …
: The amount of free space in the Mini is a rather egregious waste of case materials and I can easily …
: This bizarre trend of taking successful #TV and #film properties and creating #stage and #musical …
: I think it’s really, really important to understand one thing about #TFG; #Trump projects. He’s …
: Well, well, well. Here we are. Another platform, and not for lack of trying to stick one out for a …
: A list of things that pair well with McDonald's Szechuan Sauce Whilst having a conversation with a friend he wanted to give me a list of foods that would probably …
: I'm done with Microsoft Windows As of May 31st, 2024 when Microsoft announced Windows Recall, I have a single physical machine, and …
: Mastering the macOS Menu Bar I came across the following article on Apple Insider a few days ago and was initially enthused. I'd …
: Spaced | macOS Freeware I was a Bartender user for a few years. It was quite nice to get a handle on my Mac’s menubar. But I …
: Save The Web: Advanced Dollarnomics In the first part of this series I started last year, I spoke about the idea of Dollarnomics, …
: A writer's prayer They always do the same thing, words. They hide away under the folds of my mind, deep in the …
: Work arounds because Twitter sucks Since Felon Musk has destroyed Twitter, I'm just going to blog a bit like it's Twitter. I blog on …
: Apple's Notes cannot be exported, and that's wrong... Ok, this is annoying. Apple Notes is a wonderfully capable notes app that allows you to bulk import …
: How J.J. Abrams broke Star Trek Star Trek: The Next Generation 30th Anniversary Print by Dusty Abell, Copyright © 2017, Roddenberry …
: Medium's stats are broken, so I left... This is my stats page. This is not helpful. Much like today’s other causes of cultural …
: Apple's Butterfly keyboard tragedy & potential e-waste disaster Without official unit sales numbers from Apple, we have no idea how many hundreds of thousands of …
: Advertising is dead. Please flush on your way out… Ads are almost literally everywhere. It is rare, but every once in a while I presume to speak for …
: I don't like my mechanical keyboard The Keychron K5 SE Low-Profile Mechanical Keyboard is anything but low profile. It’s also a clicky, …
: It’s time to open source MacOS 9: An Open Letter to Tim Cook The now legendary Mac OS 9 desktop, a refinement of what came before and the influence for today’s …
: Accelerationism is stupid If you think Musk is going to get you to Mars, just check out how he’s been managing Twitter… er, X. …
: Saving the Internet for Humanity: Dollarnomics 101 Or not… The Internet of 2023 sucks. Every site, every service, every entree and every destination …
: A short horse tale | Short Fiction MERRY FREAKIN’ CHRISTMAS, that’s craaaaaaaazy lookin’! Photo by Mikael Kristenson on Unsplash One …
: “Picking yourself up by your own bootstraps” is stupid. If this were even remotely possible, people would be flying off into space willy nilly. I think, …
: How to use an elevator " “> A bank of elevators in the lobby of a skyscraper. Photo by Edwin Chen on Unsplash It happens …
: I desperately want a lightweight OLED Switch " “> Just make a bigger one, Nintendo. It was a mistake that when I finally bought a Switch, I got …
: Where the hell is the American Bidet Revolution!? " “> I’m going to guess that at least 12% of you will be reading this on a toilet. Nothing makes …
: An Open Letter to Blue Sky's Chris Wedge " “> Hey look! It’s you!! Chris Wedge!!! Nice pic. Great movie.Dear Chris, I heard the news. I’m …
: The Preamble of The U.S. Constitution | Shallow Thoughts " “> How do we define the United States of America? We call it a country, but that just means a …
: Outlook Junkmail Arrives Flagged ... By Spammers " “> I’ve been having a problem lately. It’s not an enormous issue, but it bothers me. As you have …
: Francis Dunnery’s Let’s Go Do What Happens | Album Stories " “> Everyone calls him Frank. Let’s Go Do What Happens was released in 1998. I’m quite sure …
: The Nothing | Short Fiction " “> The stairwell spirals down into the darkness. Well, not spiral, really, but there is no term …
: How to destroy Twitter in 30 days or less " “> “The Man Who Can Do No Wrong Even When He Clearly Does” Step 1. Be Elon Musk. Step 2. Buy …
: Can we please end the stupid "Natural" vs. "Reverse" scrolling debacle? " “> I am quite well versed in the extensive history of the operating system wars. Apple …
: How to sacrifice children for a thriving weapons industry | 2022 Q2 Update " “> Welcome one and all! Is your weapons industry suffering in the markets when there’s little …
: America's most underrated musical genius | Bruce Hornsby " “> Bruce Hornsby with The Grateful Dead performing at Soldier Field on July 4, 2015 in Chicago. …
: I've gone (back to) Mac & why you should, too. " “> An overview of Apple’s technologically significant M1 chip architecture. Neato torpedo…Back in …
: Hotel Transylvania: Transformania | Film Review " “> Despite the growing recognition in the West that animation is not a medium made expressly for …
: Are keyboard shortcuts really more efficient than a mouse? " “> As a Mac user, there is one very specific admonition from Windows and Linux users I hear …
: Using introspection to understand my own limitations " “> "posthaven-gallery" id="posthaven_gallery[1799551]" I wrote up this draft in 2018 and …
: Dumpster Fire: The Bed! " “> Despite being deep inside the artificially warmed folds of Holiday Happy-Ganda Season, I had to …
: Universal Basic Income in the Post Space Age " “> I originally wrote this piece in 2017 and am reposting it now because I believe the idea is …
: iPhone cases & an important charity for Peruvian children " “> "posthaven-gallery" id="posthaven_gallery[1798102]" Phone cases are a dime a dozen. Well, not …
: Where’s the rage? | Pandemic Edition " “> Where is it, the rage? We should all be really, quite upset. Why aren't we marching in the …
: Greenland (2020) | Film Review " “> Good GOD, what a pig. Sure, Gerard Butler was a staple in mid-budget action flicks, but this …
: How To Be The Most Amazing Person Ever " “> So, you want to be the most amazing person ever. The good news is that, through the power of …
: My father died today. " “> My father being arrested for protesting, something he was quite happy to do. He was staunchly …
: Does our future require Capitalism? " “> A neighborhood in Mexico City that shows a stark divide between the wealthy and powerful and …
: Spare Seat | Short Fiction " “> The clattering melody the train wheels sang under my feet was hypnotic. It beat a staccato …
: How open source software can save you from the horrors of Social Media " “> Facebook. WhatsApp. Instagram. Adult Friend Finder. Yahoo. Marriot. Anthem Health. eBay. JP …
: How did we get to Trump? - The Abridged Edition " “> The following essay is from a Quora comment that I made in response to this honest question: …
: Anime and video games don't make people psychotic " “> Western societal ideals have always been broken when it comes to animated content. First, there …
: The Single Worst Job I've Ever Had " “> NOTE: I started writing this earlier this year when I was fired from my first new job in four …
: The hardest thing to do is the one thing you desire most " “> Since I was nine I've wanted to become a science fiction author. I wanted to create worlds and …
: Interview with a woman named Larry | Short Fiction " “> I'm just going to write something directly out of my head, so we'll see how it goes. -TCR I've …
: Is everyone famous a perverted asshole? " “> So, next on the pervert docket we have legendary serious news journalist Charlie Rose... Wait, …
: Amateur Egghead - Why is psychology a science? " “> In this series, Amateur Egghead, I examine a range of different subjects on which I have no …
: How To Kill Money " “> “It's the person who would sell his soul for a nickel, who is loudest in proclaiming his hatred …
: Jony Ive's Innovation-Free Apple " “> Welcome to the brave new world of DESIGN OVER FUNCTION that Jonny Johnnee Jony Ive guy has …
: Damn You, Walter Becker " “> Why'd you have to go and die, man. I get the news this morning from Rima via Telegram. I can't …
: Wonder Woman? Meh. " “> So, I've seen Wonder Woman now. As was common in the Golden Age of comics, there's a lot of …
: Apple has jumped the shark " “> It wasn't long ago that you couldn't walk down the street without tripping over some new Apple …
: Why outrage doesn't matter anymore " “> Here's the thing. We, as Americans, have lost the ability to lash indignant hellfire at those …
: America's Ghost in the Shell really sucks " “> So, I'm watching Ghost in the Shell and the only thing I can think of is, "these gringos don't …
: How Pixar killed traditional animation " “> It's hard not to think of Pixar and, by extension Apple, as amazing American institutions built …
: Disney, Stop Ruining Animated Classics " “> So, I watched Beauty & The Beast (2017) last night. Wow. Just SUPER wow, and not for the …
: Salted Wounds: The Ultimate Fuck You " “> I've talked about this before. I don't talk about being homeless a lot. It's painful, living in …
: Damon's The Great Wall isn't so bad " “> You know, if more Americans watched Chinese movies, they might understand films like The Great …
: Why Pharah Sucks " “> Pharah. That flying rat. The one and only flying hero in Overwatch, is the single most annoying …
: The future face of computing " “> You might not have noticed, since you’re most likely looking at your smartphone, but a …
: I’ll Disable My Ad Blocker When You Stop Exploiting Me " “>On January 8th, ExtremeTech published a piece about Forbes forcing users to disable their ad …
: Support reasonable regulation of the vaping industry " “> I was a smoker of 30+ years. I smoked a pack a day and, for a few years, I smoked two packs a …
: In Defence of The Grand Tour " “> Granted, I'm not entirely in love with the first season of Amazon's highly anticipated …
: The stupid way to delete all photos from your dumb iPhone " “> So, I gave up on Apple a few years ago and have no ragerts. Apple has simply lost the thread of …
: Coals on the inside " “> Emotionally, I’m about as drained as one can be, without simply keeling over dead. Spending day …
: In case you're wondering: Why Windows 10 Phone, HP? " “> This isn't going to be a long read. The simple answer, and this is a guess, is that HP sees …
: The Elegant Cape: A year in the life of America's preeminent perpetual loser optimist " “> NOTE: The original title to this piece was "If you feel like someone's out to get you, they …
: Message to HP: I really hate you, so stop trying to make me love you again " “> In all honesty, I used to love HP, but not for the reasons you might think. Their enterprise …
: How To Behave In Public - Water Fountains " “> Water is the single most important component for life on Earth. 70% of the human body is made …
: How To Behave In Public - Elevators " “> Congratulations! You've discovered vertical transportation through the miracle of the …
: John Oliver skewers voter ID laws " “> The idea that a few million people can't vote in America because of deliberately misguided …
: The best things in life aren't yellow " “> It's amazing the number of things that are yellow in color that are unappealing. Lemonade is …
: RE: I already support progressive causes. Stop spamming me. " “> Dear Progressive Friends, Look, I like you. I'm glad you're working to get the insane Citizen's …
: Hey, MSM! Something to say? Just say it! " “> The flowery language. The academia polished until the shine is almost unbearable. The …
: NBC's Grimm is freaking amazing " “> Peg me as a media nerd, and I'll nod and thank you for the compliment. I love media. The …
: Instantiation, a short story " “> The area around me is dark, but there is enough ambient light to see that there is nothing …
: The best Science Fiction is on TV right now " “> Science fiction has been on a downturn over the last decade. Sure, we get event movies a few …
: There is only one option. Vote. " “> I've been struggling against the Right for months now, and I'm already feeling burnt out by all …
: Dwelling inside the persistent shadow of creativity " “> I am a writer. This is what I do. For a living. Well, not so much lately, but it's the single …
: Linux, as a desktop, missed its window of opportunity " “> Don't troll me, bro. I'm no Linux hater. I used Linux for years. I started with Caldera back …
: Blogging is a lot like... well, something, I can tell you! " “> I don't know why, but it always seems like when I'm confronted with the need to develop an idea …
: Making a murderer making me mad " “>Binge TV. yay. Thanks Netflix. Yesterday, nothing better to do, I fired up the first episode of …
: XTC. You know. The band... " “> I'm not a music critic, and I have a shitty memory, but there were some really interesting …
