How Burt Reynolds went from staring in The Best Little Whore House in Texas to being uncomfortable with the content in Boogie Nights is something else.
Pedagogy Prodigy
@vikinggod.bsky.social
I am a first generation high school grad who happens to be dyslexic with a dash of AD(H)D. My doctorate is in Curriculum and Instruction with a specialization in Social Studies. Collect records. Seattle sports. Raised in a hive of scum and villainy.
Americans abandoning lengthy conversations for emojis.
The Onion@theonion.com · 4h agoReport: More Americans Abandoning Lengthy Conversations In Favor Of One Really Big Word
Butterscotch Dilly Bars are top tier.
JC (baseball season type)@conductress.bsky.social · yesterdayI do actually know what (Dilly Bars)
Every single sports book in Vegas was pushing their sports betting app hard; “you can bet at home” “you can get paid faster” “you can get better odds on the app” “here is $250 to get you started”. Draftkings is now available in every state. People are in tough spots and easy marks. It’s an epidemic
David A. Simon@davidasimon.bsky.social · 2d ago
Coyote vs Acme was pretty entertaining. Hard to believe it was going to be completely shelved.
Reading fiction means you are reading other people’s imagination. Look at all those kids who read Harry Potter. Does it seem like they all have imaginations? If so, did they do anything with it?
Anna Gifty@itsafronomics.blacksky.app · 3d agolol reading fiction is a green flag like it screams "I have an imagination"
My watch list just keeps growing Muppets Treasure Island Clue IT 9-5 Best Little Whore House in Texas Transformers: The Movie
Some life advice: avoid crown lengthening surgery if possible.
Watching IT with “I Will Always Love You” on repeat in the background.
More evidence that the existence of god is dubious; Curry and Parton died before him.
Pretty sure I learned to read with Go, Dog. Go!
Preeti Chhibber@runwithskizzers.bsky.social · 5d agoIn honor of Dolly and her commitment to getting books to kids, tell me about a book you read as a child that changed your life. I’ll start: so many, but tonight maybe I’ll say A WRINKLE IN TIME, a book that taught me anger wasn’t wrong.
This is systemic problem within the Browns organization. If you are a Browns fan how can you just sit idly by? Time to flex your economic muscles.
Carmen Vitali@carmiev.bsky.social · 6d agoSigh… my thoughts on Deshaun Watson
Stealing jokes from a small account should result in your account being banned.
Me, playing video games: I’m gonna show you Who’s the Boss and it’s not Tony Fucking Danza
Donovan getting hit in the head by a baseball in the batting cage before them, as he was starting to heat up, is the Mariners season in a nutshell.
If Kacey Musgraves said to you “if I can put glitter on your nuts, I’ll ride them” the majority of you would absolutely be down.
Solomon@solomonrmissouri.com · last wk.Kacey Musgraves performing …..You know, I honestly don’t know
Optimist: The cup is half full Pessimist: The cup is half empty Teacher: please don’t pee in that cup.
Cezary Jan Strusiewicz@ostrichson.bsky.social · last wk.Optimist: The cup is half full Pessimist: The cup is half empty Clickbait writer: The cup is half full. What's in the other half will shock you.
Why is she normalizing this behavior? The notion that we should either accept or take pity for this type of behavior is a troubling proposition.
TofuNYG 🏈🏳️🌈🗽🇺🇦 🚫👑🖕🧊@groguspeak.bsky.social · last wk.Nah, keep mocking the shit out of her
Reminds me of the time the campus council agreed to add more smoking sections on campus. In protest, dressed as death (I had a scythe and a large chain clock) and went and stood next to the one closest to the student union building. When someone lit up I would hold up my clock and point.
Matt Novak@paleofuture.bsky.social · last wk.Darth Vader spoke in favor of Flock cameras at a San Diego city council meeting yesterday
Having a house cleaner is crazy to me. Like you pay people you don’t know to come into your house and touch your things?
Imagine your last text is the only thing written on your tombstone. What does it say? “Not sure what’s going on with him. I think he’s not been effective with his off speed stuff.”
Eric Alper @thatericalper.com · 2w agoImagine your last text is the only thing written on your tombstone. What does it say?
Greatest fairy tale in history? Yeah, I think so.
Green Jelly - Three Little Pigs (Official Video)
YouTube video by GreenJellyVEVO
youtu.be
ZZ Top “Eliminator” I grew up as an MTV kid and this album was my first exposure to ZZ Top. When I leaned that Frank Beard was the only member of ZZ Top without a beard, I told that factoid to everyone I met. RIP Frank Beard. #vinyl #vinylcommunity
Advanced algorithms (A.I.) are tools for task completion, not for learning. For these algorithms to be effective a person has to already know the skills. If they don’t have the skills or knowledge prior to using the tools, they most likely will never learn. The lack of practice diminishes learning.
The Generative AI Learning Penalty: Evidence from Chinese Secondary Education
Using 30 months of panel data on 26,811 Chinese students in grades 7-12, we study how generative AI affects homework productivity and learning. The data combine
papers.ssrn.com
What happened to “Keep Portland Weird”? If those Portlanders were dedicated to the cause they would have let those goats ride.
Reuters@reuters.com · 2w agoTwo runaway goats boarded a TriMet bus in Portland, Oregon, before passengers sent the would-be fare dodgers back onto the platform.
They need their own lane because Seattle’s passive aggressive jab at Cybertruck drivers is to prevent them from merging.
The Needling@theneedling.com · 2w agoWSDOT Opens Single Occupancy Lanes for Dangerously Lonely Cybertruck Drivers: tinyurl.com/w5vk36s8
