KDub
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WOMEN👏DON’T👏WANT👏CHOCOLATES 👏FOR 👏VALENTINE’S 👏DAY 👏THEY 👏WANT 👏MERRIAM-WEBSTER’S 👏COLLEGIATE 👏DICTIONARY 👏TWELFTH 👏EDITION 👏
February 14, 2026 at 8:50 PM
WOMEN👏DON’T👏WANT👏CHOCOLATES 👏FOR 👏VALENTINE’S 👏DAY 👏THEY 👏WANT 👏MERRIAM-WEBSTER’S 👏COLLEGIATE 👏DICTIONARY 👏TWELFTH 👏EDITION 👏
It’s been a week. It can kiss my grits.
February 13, 2026 at 6:30 PM
It’s been a week. It can kiss my grits.
When there are no defenses, they can only do ad hominem attacks. 🤷♀️🙄
February 11, 2026 at 11:08 PM
When there are no defenses, they can only do ad hominem attacks. 🤷♀️🙄
How is possible to be stressed and bored of the news at the same time?
February 11, 2026 at 1:33 AM
How is possible to be stressed and bored of the news at the same time?
I miss the time when being an AUSA was a high honor. 😭
February 8, 2026 at 11:48 PM
I miss the time when being an AUSA was a high honor. 😭
A little too convenient. Sounding the racist dog whistle for the hoi polloi when the files raise questions a little too close to protected the elite.
February 8, 2026 at 4:03 AM
A little too convenient. Sounding the racist dog whistle for the hoi polloi when the files raise questions a little too close to protected the elite.
The midterms can’t get here fast enough.
February 5, 2026 at 3:56 AM
The midterms can’t get here fast enough.
The Jose Andres microwave omelette works. A little too well. Not sure my heart can handle that much mayo, but my god.
February 2, 2026 at 8:28 PM
The Jose Andres microwave omelette works. A little too well. Not sure my heart can handle that much mayo, but my god.
Love the succinct description, “perfidious lust for unbridled power.”
The words, while elegant and sharp and hewing to process, are effectual only if the order is followed. 🫣
The words, while elegant and sharp and hewing to process, are effectual only if the order is followed. 🫣
February 1, 2026 at 7:32 AM
Love the succinct description, “perfidious lust for unbridled power.”
The words, while elegant and sharp and hewing to process, are effectual only if the order is followed. 🫣
The words, while elegant and sharp and hewing to process, are effectual only if the order is followed. 🫣
Still digging out, days after the storm.
January 29, 2026 at 9:02 AM
Still digging out, days after the storm.
How is this any different from a totalitarian regime?
January 23, 2026 at 5:10 AM
How is this any different from a totalitarian regime?
60 days until spring. The sunsets have been magnificent.
January 19, 2026 at 3:35 PM
60 days until spring. The sunsets have been magnificent.
Indelible in Kung Fu Hustle. Rest in peace, Mr. Leung.
Instantly recognized the upper left pic and thought to myself, only two things could take this man down: The Landlady, and time.
www.thestandard.com.hk/hong-kong-ne...
www.thestandard.com.hk/hong-kong-ne...
Martial arts icon Bruce Leung passes away at 77
Hong Kong veteran martial arts actor Bruce Leung Siu-Lung passed away on January 14 at the age of 77, a close friend confirmed to the press on Sunday.
www.thestandard.com.hk
January 18, 2026 at 10:33 PM
Indelible in Kung Fu Hustle. Rest in peace, Mr. Leung.
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I get so annoyed with people who write middle ages in stead of middle aged.
I come running when they post nonsense, only to realise they're not talking about the era but the phase of life 😆
I come running when they post nonsense, only to realise they're not talking about the era but the phase of life 😆
January 18, 2026 at 5:21 PM
I get so annoyed with people who write middle ages in stead of middle aged.
I come running when they post nonsense, only to realise they're not talking about the era but the phase of life 😆
I come running when they post nonsense, only to realise they're not talking about the era but the phase of life 😆
The news is taking its toll. Taking mental refuge in Dickensian Victorian London. #bleakhouse
January 17, 2026 at 4:32 AM
The news is taking its toll. Taking mental refuge in Dickensian Victorian London. #bleakhouse
ICE in MInnesota is the Zimbardo Stanford Prison experiment repeated multifold. Absolute authority with impunity leads directly to dehumanization and cruelty.
January 16, 2026 at 3:11 PM
ICE in MInnesota is the Zimbardo Stanford Prison experiment repeated multifold. Absolute authority with impunity leads directly to dehumanization and cruelty.
This looks like a fun read: the adventure, the process, the philosophical ponderings. And we’ll have a how-to for when paramilitaries start coming around. 🤷♀️🫣
www.nytimes.com/2026/01/12/b...
www.nytimes.com/2026/01/12/b...
Have Some Spare Time? Why Not Build a Medieval War Machine?
www.nytimes.com
January 14, 2026 at 11:32 PM
This looks like a fun read: the adventure, the process, the philosophical ponderings. And we’ll have a how-to for when paramilitaries start coming around. 🤷♀️🫣
www.nytimes.com/2026/01/12/b...
www.nytimes.com/2026/01/12/b...
Almost one year in and I’m shocked to still have eyebrow raising and head shake inducing news every single day.
January 14, 2026 at 4:23 AM
Almost one year in and I’m shocked to still have eyebrow raising and head shake inducing news every single day.
An almost cinematic photo of ominous foreboding. Could be used for any article, but it really works here.
www.nytimes.com/2026/01/11/u...
www.nytimes.com/2026/01/11/u...
Trump Says Civil Rights Led to White People Being ‘Very Badly Treated’
www.nytimes.com
January 12, 2026 at 7:06 PM
An almost cinematic photo of ominous foreboding. Could be used for any article, but it really works here.
www.nytimes.com/2026/01/11/u...
www.nytimes.com/2026/01/11/u...
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Things I recommend a very great deal:
1. These eel-flavoured potato chips.
2. Getting off the internet. I've done without it for 3 days and it has been glorious. I'm starting to think the internet was a BIG mistake.
1. These eel-flavoured potato chips.
2. Getting off the internet. I've done without it for 3 days and it has been glorious. I'm starting to think the internet was a BIG mistake.
January 11, 2026 at 1:51 PM
Things I recommend a very great deal:
1. These eel-flavoured potato chips.
2. Getting off the internet. I've done without it for 3 days and it has been glorious. I'm starting to think the internet was a BIG mistake.
1. These eel-flavoured potato chips.
2. Getting off the internet. I've done without it for 3 days and it has been glorious. I'm starting to think the internet was a BIG mistake.
I’ve never seen hoity-toity and nerd juxtaposed together. And I think I like it? 🧐🤓🫢
Everyone needs to listen to Gustav Holst's "The Planets", not for hoity-toity nerd reasons, but because every epic sci-fi movie OST for the past century has been directly lifting shit from this one specific collection of pieces, and you deserve to hear your favourite motif in its native environment.
December 12, 2025 at 8:52 AM
I’ve never seen hoity-toity and nerd juxtaposed together. And I think I like it? 🧐🤓🫢
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/09/u...
Partial to serifs myself, but this administration really needs to focus.
Partial to serifs myself, but this administration really needs to focus.
At State Dept., a Typeface Falls Victim in the War Against Woke
www.nytimes.com
December 10, 2025 at 1:59 PM
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/09/u...
Partial to serifs myself, but this administration really needs to focus.
Partial to serifs myself, but this administration really needs to focus.
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/07/w...
There are the frustrations of what is happening in US these days, but I cannot imagine not being allowed to express it.
There are the frustrations of what is happening in US these days, but I cannot imagine not being allowed to express it.
Hong Kong Man Arrested After Posting Online About Deadly Fire
www.nytimes.com
December 7, 2025 at 11:12 AM
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/07/w...
There are the frustrations of what is happening in US these days, but I cannot imagine not being allowed to express it.
There are the frustrations of what is happening in US these days, but I cannot imagine not being allowed to express it.
3 ingredient butternut squash soup — roasted cubed squash, caramelized chopped onion, and broth. Zip in a blender. Cliche and perfect for the winter chill. 🥣
December 3, 2025 at 1:42 AM
3 ingredient butternut squash soup — roasted cubed squash, caramelized chopped onion, and broth. Zip in a blender. Cliche and perfect for the winter chill. 🥣