I’m like Philip Jennings in that I too secretly love line dancing
Roids P. Benchley, Chair of the Yoked Caucus
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Award-winning author of Swords of the Austro-Hungarian Empire
Zach top: here’s a cutesy song about how I am pretending I don’t miss you. I am a handsome young man Stephen Wilson: this song is about a guy who offs himself while his bird watches. My fashion inspirations are Ashton Kutcher in Punkd and also Stephen King
Every few months I hear a song that was designed in a lab specifically for me. Tonight it is Gary by Stephen Wilson Jr
Baseball Card Boss: We have to do something unique this year. Anything in mind Designer: Yeah, of course, get this: communism Baseball Card Boss: Wha- Designer: Yeah like Pete Alonso but he's a Soviet propaganda guy. We already printed like a million. He already signed them
Paul Schwenke might be the only person to ever actually understand the Mannheim/Curzon/Noble Fragments copy of b42 and he never even saw it with his own eyes. this is an opinion that i think i am alone on earth in having
there is one volume of the gutenberg jahrbuch checked out from the library and iti s the one volume that need
Thinking about getting really into the 36-line Bible, as a bit
giving a talk next week about some books and it is becoming indulgent. why yes, it is imperative I add the colophon to the 1462 bible to this slide. am i talking abotu the 1462 bible in the lecture? no. but it has to be in.
people gave this dude billions after reading *this*? situational-awareness.ai
Introduction - SITUATIONAL AWARENESS: The Decade Ahead
Leopold Aschenbrenner, June 2024 You can see the future first in San Francisco. Over the past year, the talk of the town has shifted from $10 billion compute clusters to $100 billion clusters to trill...
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An 8 employee hedge fund that was up hundreds of percent and used aggressive leverage is asking investors for more cash to meet margin calls. The tropes in this particular bull market couldn’t get any lazier. www.ft.com/content/2803...
listen, I'm happy to sell you anything in the store, but you gotta use the company scrip, no government dollars. oh right, that's all you have, lets make a deal.
Enough “what would you do on the commune questions” If you got sent back 100 years and were given your grandparent’s job, what are you doing?
a colleague won a free meal with some higher up at the university and im sitting here wondering what the most expensive meal you could order at that restaurant without arousing suspicion. sitting at $63 right now before drinks and dessert but i feel like i could do better
today in university bureaucracy: I got an email reading "thank you for serving on this year's Fulbright committee!" I am? news to me!
We aren't a entirely sure which day or year he died, but we're pretty sure he dead.
Thinking about what my life would be like if I had a Gutenberg Bible
He was bit by an animal and then turned into that animal
I have completed 16 lines of 373 lines od bibliographical data in the past 90 minutes
cleaning up the data on a list of Bible leaves and wondering whether I ought to list the passages in their Latin names or whether I ought to translate to English. maybe I am overthinking, but Judges vs Judicum makes a difference in how it looks and I don't know which is better!
i have been thinking about it a lot today and it would be difficult to overstate just how much I am enjoying Widows Bay
BREAKING: Michigan AD Warde Manuel will step down at the end of the calendar year and a search for a new AD will be conducted, the school has announced.
I once had to arrange utilities disconnection for a woman who refused to read her meter as 'the cellar is haunted.' When I got the engineer's report back it read; 'Could not disconnect, was pelted with nails by unseen entity.'
what are some absurd work situations you can share? once i got called into a meeting i had nothing to do with because the consultant brought an engineer and no one in the room could understand him, so they asked me to translate. he was scouse. i translated from english to english.
Dublin Bus driver just stopped bus at traffic light, got off, walked across the road and up to pub window to look at match score Sir
@briancgrubb.bsky.social Did you know there's a deli owner named Johnny Gabagool? I assume this has been at the top of your radar www.cbsnews.com/philadelphia...
checking in on wallstreetbets on a somehwat normal down day in the market
am contemplating purchasing an aldine primarily because it is mispriced. I don't have the cash for major purchases these days and this would eat up all my book money for a good time. much to think about.
Mike Martin is a good get for Michigan, he’s smart and can recruit well (I mean, by Brown standards)
RECOVERY: After finding a Nazi-looted Goudstikker painting hidden by an SS family, another breakthrough hit. Robert van der Hoek found a second Goudstikker piece, likely by Hendrick van der Burgh, in Amsterdam’s street trash. Together with John van den Heuvel, we are returning it to the heirs.