And George Wendt

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Using special parts; making robot friends. moviememorymachine.com

This is insane. There's a much simpler way to keep our schools safe: trained rats who will run onto shooters' heads and pull on their hair to Ratatouille them into dropping their guns, walking outside, and calmly surrendering to police

The Washington Post@washingtonpost.com · last wk.

Schools in at least three states will be equipped with drones this year that can zoom through halls, smash windows and pepper-spray active shooters if teachers report a threat. The drones are capable of reaching a shooter within 15 seconds.

gave a kindly old hobo a place to sleep and a bowl of stew and he marked my fence with the most curious carving of a grinning tramp sporting the largest penis I’ve ever seen

This gets to the heart of something I've been trying to process about Lindsey Graham: he was a remarkably intelligent person with deeply held opinions about US power and geopolitics. And he spent the last decade of his life going golfing three times a week with the world's dumbest pedophile.

David Roberts@volts.wtf · 3w ago

An amazing quote from Lindsey Graham in this Atlantic story. It really captures an essential truth about politics that too few people ever really come to terms with. www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2026/0...

deeply annoying that creative breakthroughs don’t come on schedule from direct work but from things like “open-ended conversations with interesting people” and “doing nothing”

every dead senator gets a thoughtful obituary lauding their “courage” and then if you look it up the courage was filibustering the Give Medicine to Cancer Kids act