Ben & Jerry making this joyous entrance on The Late Show is my new favorite thing
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Ben & Jerry making this joyous entrance on The Late Show is my new favorite thing
youtu.be/8U2hbV0IsVk?...
I fixed my faucet.
...Although I think my dentist may have political views different from mine and we have good talks about all kinds of things. I should go for a checkup... My location and routine are also unchanged, but I keep plugging away at my project of moving to Galicia.
Hey I haven't been here in a long time either and just happened to peek in today! No, it's probably been years since I had any real interaction, decent or otherwise, outside of the echo chamber :)
Gotta love sci fi writers who imagine the U.S. will have nice infrastructure everywhere by 2035.
Hi Dan! Thanks so much - now that I have one comment, at least I know the mechanics of this can work. I'm starting to think, though, that those who say the era of social media is over might be right. People might be transitioning to private communication channels of various kinds.
Do people talk to each other here on Bluesky? I sometimes comment on posts but have not yet seen any comment or reaction in response. Can anyone see my posts and comments? Is there something wrong with my settings?
at the grocery store today
me, to the cashier: may I use my own bag please
cashier, to the colleague poised to bag my groceries: they have their own bag
I love "they" as the default for people just met, to not be categorized.
Similar points in this 2017 post:
languagelog.ldc.upenn.edu/nll/?p=32244
A related question, though: why does "henkireikä" exist?
This is beautifully done. #animalecology
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nurse: in the past seven days, have you felt depressed or hopeless?
me: yes, of course, since friday
nurse: oh no, what happened on friday?
me: Zelensky at the white house
nurse: what do you mean?
Did anything surprise you?
Is it really necessary for employee handbooks to have such parole officer vibes?
Every argument I've heard against the funding freeze has essentially come down to "but these programs help some white people as well". It is sobering and telling that people consider this to be a good point to make.