Apparently Philadelphia is doing A Sports in which Gritty is somehow not involved and I feel that this is a missed opportunity
@adamgreenfield That… was unexpected and wonderful.
(In my less generous moments I refer to this as the “American dads in cars” model.)
I wish I could find a podcast client that conceptualised podcast episodes as a pile of library books, rather than a music playlist. All of them seem to assume that you have a unitary “queue” of podcasts that you’re interested in “clearing”, in ~chronological order.
I have wondered this before to no avail but who teaches customer support people to talk like this
Overheard: “We don’t use R at my day job… because R’s open-source, so it’s not secure.” 🤦
@jcalpickard Minor quibble: Petr Pavel beat Andrej Babiš, recently former PM and ally of Zeman; Zeman was term-limited (also 78 and feeble).
Grammar and usage nerds: does one wrack or rack one's brains?
progressive politics really has no scripts for dealing with people who espouse policy positions you mostly support while also being asshole bullies and this returns to bother me every time a political figure gets in the news for doing something that reads (to me) as being primarily driven by being an asshole and people of goodwill tie themselves in knots trying to discern the underlying progressive justification for it
fucksakes can politicians stop enlisting chatgpt to write their stupid speeches about how AI will revolutionise the workforce/turbocharge the capitalisms/destroy the planet
