maybe The Smiling Man is a feature not a bug
The New York Times@nytimes.com · 5h agoAbout 8,200 Michigan residents who applied for an enhanced driver’s license received cards in the mail with a stock image of a smiling man in the lower-right-hand corner where a smaller version of their ID photo should be.
how did Starbucks fumble coffee in NYC so bad? there are new chain coffee shops popping up everywhere. We like da coffee. And yet
thank you The New York Post for what may be the funniest image of all time
trying to parse oblique references to Nathan Fielder and Theranos in the feed — oh youtu.be/GGJSRFWALTI
You Can See Everything | Official Teaser HD | A24
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almost mad at how boring Mando and Grogu is. like they assume we’d be invested just because the characters are familiar
why are newspapers covering the lindsay clancy trial like a matter of national importance I literally never heard of this person
lol what the. I have never heard ANY of these expressions. It's a real monkey's wedding out there, folks.
this show is like 90% as innocuous as Terrace House but a perhaps a little more meaningful because it's shows people trying to grow (despite some peacocking fist fights)
Isaiah D. Colbert@shineyezehuhh.bsky.social · 2w agoI wrote about Badly in Love and how the camaraderie among folks on the fringe of society wanting to change far exceeds its intrigue and controversy as a yankī dating show "glorifying crimes."
one small thing that drives me crazy is how ubiquitous it is that dates and timestamps have been replaced with ambiguous casual language like "3 months ago" JFC JUST tell me the date
I don't read many contemporary novels but this book sounds like a literary event www.nytimes.com/2026/08/30/b...
This Masterpiece Is the Novel of the Decade, if Not the Century
Marlon James’s story of gay experience and murderous homophobia in Jamaica is a maximalist’s banquet — and the Booker Prize winner’s finest book yet.
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I feel like more and more companies are antagonistic to the people consuming the product and feel insane, more and more
Natalie Korach@nataliekorach.bsky.social · last wk.New: As Scripps cuts hundreds of jobs, eliminates anchors in some markets, and demands AI use, anxiety is high inside local stations Staffers told me they feel “left in the dark,” while others see the changes as a “betrayal” of the audiences they serve www.status.news/p/scripps-lo...
When the normal people I know hear about GTA 6 and start looking for a console to buy
I am walking around Nolita and there are so many Lines of People. People freaking love waiting in lines to spend thirty dollars on a croissant.
Vision impaired people using Meta glasses is such a good point that will also drive anyone using the phrase pervert glasses insane youtu.be/PuoGqbLbRhc?...
Are smart glasses just for dirty sickos?
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lmao so the US distributor just decided it's about robin hood
Parker Molloy@parkermolloy.com · 2w agoLol, this story is kind of amazing. This is supposed to be this like... story set about the Peasants' Revolt of 1381... but because they're afraid people won't go see it, the US distributor changed the title to add "The Rise of Robin Hood" at the end. www.theguardian.com/film/2026/au...
Why would only one great lake be named Lake America? Better to commit. Five Lake Americas.
Subway takes guy: So what’s your take Me: No one can wear colored contact lenses and not look insane. Look like a vampire hacker in the year 2000
Andy Orin@andyor.in · 11mo agoSubway takes guy: So what’s your take Me: Sourdough loaves are an impractical shape. It’s like a sphere of bread. You get a few giant slices and a few tiny slices.
Disney not approving the previous draft only makes me more curious to read this book.
Amid Amidi@amidamidi.bsky.social · 2w agoWe're getting closer to the publication of my new, years-in-the-making book, If It Ain’t Fun, To Hell With It, a bio of animation icon Ward Kimball. In this FAQ, you'll find details like when it will be published, what it will look like, and how to get a copy. amidamidi.substack.com/p/the-ward-k...
I kind of love cheesy "first listen" reaction videos www.youtube.com/watch?v=EaDs...
WE THOUGHT WE KNEW MUSIC THEN WE HEARD DOLLY PARTON.. 😳(DIDN'T SEE THAT COMING‼️)
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