Sarah Thurmond

City of Austin Cancels SXSW March Events The City of Austin has cancelled the March dates for SXSW and SXSW EDU. SXSW will faithfully follow the City’s directions. Read more.

Just remembered SXSW was canceled on this day six years ago because of Covid. sxsw.com/2020-event-u...

WATCH: Everything you need to know about F1 in 2026 If you’re new to F1, we’ve got you covered with a handy video explainer that runs through everything you need to know about the sport...

There’s also this video: www.formula1.com/en/latest/ar...

The beginner’s guide to the F1 weekend Our beginner’s guide provides all you need to know about the F1 race weekend formats, explaining how they work and looking at how they have developed since the World Championship began in 1950.

www.formula1.com/en/latest/ar...

oh good lord

You don't get it? Sports? Wars? Sports and wars? Sports = wars? Presidents are like armchair quarterbacks of wars? Sports are battles that take place on fields, like battlefields? Does that help? It's so obvious! ;)

Time to start planning my itinerary for my summer staycation!

Kennedy: "I was stunned when Noem answered categorically that the president approved every single bit of it. Later that day, I got a call from President Trump. He was mad as a mamma wasp ... she was dead as fried chicken."

They're going to get rid of the NCAA, aren't they?

Former President Barack Obama at the memorial for Rev. Jesse Jackson cracking jokes to Isaiah Thomas:

"I know I've gone long. It was gonna be much shorter until Isaiah spoke. I figure if a Detroit Piston could take up that much time."

🤣

This is such good news!

a black and white photo of a kiss member playing a guitar on stage . ALT: a black and white photo of a kiss member playing a guitar on stage .

Rock and Sushi Roll All Nite!

Is it just me or is this sushi roll sticking its tongue out at us?

Behold: the first-ever list of news outlets that have banned generative AI in their reporting. As of today, this is literally information that you cannot find on Google.

My goal is to fill the starter pack, so please send over suggestions with supporting evidence!

go.bsky.app/8cn1XfT

Tesla sued after Austin shooting suspect allegedly assaulted co-worker A 65-year-old woman says the automaker ignored warning signs before Ndiaga Diagne, the suspect in Sunday’s mass shooting, assaulted her. She sued Thursday.

It does not surprise me that Tesla would ignore "warning signs." That's all they've done with their Cybertruck. www.statesman.com/business/art...

Exactly! 😂

The Andy Richter Call-In Show is back this Wednesday, March 11th - and @tompapacomedy.bsky.social and I want to hear your COOKING DISASTER stories! Whether it was a nightmare restaurant shift or the worst meal ever - leave us a voicemail at 855-266-2604 or fill out the Google Form in my bio.

AI is making people lazy.

I love watching people use LLMs in public. They’ll reply to a breaking news article and say “@grok is this true?” Babe where do you think it’s about to pull its answer from

Robyn Hitchcock - "I Often Dream of Trains" (Live at Acheron Studios) Recorded in Nashville in 2025 From the album, "I Often Dream of Trains" (1984)Live at Acheron is out on Tiny Ghost Records on July 3, 2026 in the following f...

"And there, in the buffet car 
I wait for eternity 
Or Basingstoke,
Or Reading..." 

"I Often Dream of Trains" 

Recorded live at Acheron Studios in Nashville, TN 

The ‘secretary of war’ and a tech CEO shouldn’t be the only ones debating ethical use of AI | Editorial

OPINION: "Congress should issue legally binding guidelines for the use of artificial intelligence in war — including restrictions on mass surveillance and autonomous weapons." — The Inquirer Editorial Board

ICE detains reporter Estefany Rodríguez in Nashville - Nashville Banner Reporter Estefany Rodríguez, detained by ICE with no arrest warrant, may face deportation. Her attorneys seek immediate review of the legality of her case.

ICE has arrested and detained a Nashville journalist who reported stories critical of ICE. She’s married to a U.S. citizen and has been seeking asylum here after fleeing death threats in Colombia because of her journalism there.

They’ve already sent her to Louisiana.

Rep. Tony Gonzales R-TX will not seek reelection

YOU ASKED FOR THIS!

Downfall. Kristi Noem Edition:

Popular potato chip brand on recall notice in Texas, other areas Are these in your pantry?

Are these in your pantry?

a public utility does not need to turn a profit. this is intentional.

A screenshot of the Bluesky app demonstrating how you can now tap the "Translate" button to translate a post without leaving the app.

v1.118 rolls out today!

New in this update: You can now translate posts without leaving the app.

Simply tap "translate" on mobile and your phone's built-in translation takes it from there.

This is why we need big newsrooms with lots of reporters who can dig into things. www.niemanlab.org/2026/03/with...

a drawing of a monster with antlers holding a pocket watch Alt: A black and white carton of a monster with antlers holding a pocket watch swinging back and forth and a hypnotic spiral in the background.

Trump to his party:

Congress declines to halt Iran war

Houston’s first AI school will offer just two hours of class a day The Woodlands campus will charge about $40,000 in annual tuition.

The Woodlands campus will charge about $40,000 in annual tuition.