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This week's comic on the authoritarian takeover of US media

#media #uspol #democracy #journalism #authoritarianism #oligarchy

Luckily, Kristi Noem's husband was into cross-dressing. If it was pet play it would have been far mute dangerous for him.
"Free return trajectory" sounds much safer than "yeeted into orbit and hope that the maths wasn't vibe-coded".

The 6 year-old is continuing to get into musical theatre by watching Cats...

...that's the 1998, rated-18 for awakening content, direct-to-video adaptation, not the one that single-handedly destroyed the Honmoon a few years ago.

If I was feeling extra spicy, I'd say that £-for-£ we probably get more educational benefit of it sitting on a server being used by all of two people in an obscure CS module than we do having a Vice Chancellor.
Rendering some 4K videos while also trying to upload the completed ones, and Clippy just popped up to say "It looks like you're trying to turn this laptop into a frying pan. Would you also like me to launch Chrome to finish the job?"
The sun is shining, kids are running around the park, someone has their window open blasting summery music in the background...... If movies have taught me nothing else, something very, very, very bad is about to happen.

My cousin has sent me our family tree.

In the post.

On CD-R.

In .doc files that apparently throw errors when you open them.

I'm about to have flashbacks to 2002.

Microsoft should have bought Bluesky and rolled it into 365. It would have been so fucking funny.