“All of my news was filtered through AI.” 🔗 Good Morning & Good Luck

Every culture with a weird thing thinks they’re the only one with the weird thing.

“It is generic and all the same personalized, the Big Mac without the onions.” defining slop

‘When we say, “I love my job,” we really mean, “My job pisses me off, but in an enchanting way."’ Thank you for being annoying

“As a writer I value the concept of boredom because it’s very useful in having ideas and letting your brain explore. Now I have to actively choose when to be bored.” Chose boredom. “‘Well,’ Birkin says, in heavily accented French, ‘did you learn anything about me from seeing ing bag?’ Then a grin: ‘Even if we Birkin reveal everything, we don’t show much.'” Found by Russell. “I realized that I really didn’t want to read another experimental European novel with a tormented narrator reflecting on language, daddy issues, the trauma of WWII, ‘the real,’ presence and absence in the archives, and lists of the dead.

“perhaps I am expecting too much when there is a poop emoji on the cover.” Cory Doctorow Turned His Word of the Year Into a Whole Book

“I assume they kept the socks as evidence too.” Theft of Services via Sock