I am weirdly excited that my cat decided to use his new automated litter box (with the cover on, and automation turned on) for the first time this morning.
Rensselaer’s new logo is laughably terrible. Even if it weren’t supposed to be their actual logo, it’s poor typography.
My cat seeing me wear a baseball cap for the first time.
Looking at the job titles of the folks Intel is laying off, I see they still use different terminology than the rest of the industry. Never hired anyone from Intel, mostly because even after interviewing them we couldn’t figure out what, exactly, they did.
I mean Foundation is fine, but I would love to have seen them embrace what’s awesome about the Mule, instead of (1) everyone knows he’s coming; (2) everyone knows what his powers are; (3) everyone knows who he is. They could have surprised the audience, like in the book.
U.S. Texts Barnard Employees and Asks if They Are Jewish
A questionnaire from a federal commission also inquired about whether professors and other college staff members had been harassed.
Not a fan of this, though I get what they’re doing. The problem is that NYC transportation isn’t just the subway; getting from point A to B could require mentally computing a combination of walking, train, bus, or cab. By distorting the geography so badly, that mental computation becomes much more fraught.
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/02/nyregion/nyc-new-subway-map.html?unlocked_article_code=1.8k4.nGNT.thdvRDgyFU_P&smid=url-share
The Retro NYC Subway Map Design Nerds Love Makes a Comeback
The redesigned map of the New York City system, the first to be introduced in nearly half a century, is reminiscent of a version from the 1970s that was reviled by many traditionalists.
It’s not even a Cat 5 cable
Boycott Tesla.
(I guess I’ll be arrested for that)
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