Proven Winner
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It feels like this would be very difficult, like on a thermodynamic level but I know nothing about this
December 12, 2025 at 4:04 PM
It feels like this would be very difficult, like on a thermodynamic level but I know nothing about this
I also think a lot of the time someone says “why did they add that wiggly stuff—just to make it look good in plan?” the answer is actually revealed by…not looking at it in plan
December 11, 2025 at 7:07 PM
I also think a lot of the time someone says “why did they add that wiggly stuff—just to make it look good in plan?” the answer is actually revealed by…not looking at it in plan
I hope someone gets some pleasure out of it but this feels like one of the most why bother freeway caps possible
December 11, 2025 at 5:01 PM
I hope someone gets some pleasure out of it but this feels like one of the most why bother freeway caps possible
you just know seeing the guy on the bottom right was an absolute game changer for some little gay boy in 1884
December 11, 2025 at 3:58 PM
you just know seeing the guy on the bottom right was an absolute game changer for some little gay boy in 1884
I try not to be a snob about contemporary forms of pop/pulp writing, but this idea that books should be meticulously indexed with dozens of hyperspecific tags just feels so grim to me.
December 9, 2025 at 3:47 PM
I try not to be a snob about contemporary forms of pop/pulp writing, but this idea that books should be meticulously indexed with dozens of hyperspecific tags just feels so grim to me.
This is from August but it does seem like this is may be the case
December 5, 2025 at 4:54 PM
This is from August but it does seem like this is may be the case
this is insane??
December 5, 2025 at 4:35 PM
this is insane??
As to the second point-ADA interpretation is state by state, and I don't know Oregon, but I am confident that the patio you show here wouldn't be considered ADA-compliant in any US state, and the design requirements I'm seeing from the city guide are pretty clearly geared towards accessibility.
December 2, 2025 at 6:37 PM
As to the second point-ADA interpretation is state by state, and I don't know Oregon, but I am confident that the patio you show here wouldn't be considered ADA-compliant in any US state, and the design requirements I'm seeing from the city guide are pretty clearly geared towards accessibility.
ah well, nevertheless
November 29, 2025 at 2:35 PM
ah well, nevertheless
Seems like a factor contributing to jack horners demise may have been a late 80s crackdown on Massachusetts head shops:
November 26, 2025 at 4:26 PM
Seems like a factor contributing to jack horners demise may have been a late 80s crackdown on Massachusetts head shops:
If you wanted to buy an older permutation of the jack horner sign it’s currently available on Etsy for a modest 48 grand
November 26, 2025 at 4:21 PM
If you wanted to buy an older permutation of the jack horner sign it’s currently available on Etsy for a modest 48 grand
Weird bit of trivia I came across this morning—apparently after Boston’s Little Jack Horner Joke Shop went out of business in the 90s its inventory and sign were purchased by a propane and welding supply company who still sell fake dog poop etc. alongside their more conventional products.
November 26, 2025 at 3:35 PM
Weird bit of trivia I came across this morning—apparently after Boston’s Little Jack Horner Joke Shop went out of business in the 90s its inventory and sign were purchased by a propane and welding supply company who still sell fake dog poop etc. alongside their more conventional products.
One thing I found very interesting was to see Ellen Swallow Richards advocating 1000ppm of CO2 as a benchmark as early as 1914
November 23, 2025 at 4:46 PM
One thing I found very interesting was to see Ellen Swallow Richards advocating 1000ppm of CO2 as a benchmark as early as 1914
I’m literally doing the tomatoes tweet and it’s a real problem
November 22, 2025 at 6:02 PM
I’m literally doing the tomatoes tweet and it’s a real problem
I understand this is all a misogynist domination fantasy but it’s just so stupid. Oh, every time you look at a woman your glasses show you a picture of an imaginary naked woman? That’s cool, every time I look at a fire hydrant my glasses show me fucking your dad.
November 20, 2025 at 10:36 PM
I understand this is all a misogynist domination fantasy but it’s just so stupid. Oh, every time you look at a woman your glasses show you a picture of an imaginary naked woman? That’s cool, every time I look at a fire hydrant my glasses show me fucking your dad.
im not asking you to argue anything beyond your original claim: that manhattan, in the late 19th and early 20th century was “affordable.” is that claim true, or can you clarify what your benchmark is for “affordable?”
November 19, 2025 at 7:47 PM
im not asking you to argue anything beyond your original claim: that manhattan, in the late 19th and early 20th century was “affordable.” is that claim true, or can you clarify what your benchmark is for “affordable?”
If you don’t like hearing me post about Greebus Durmutt (D-NY), the 102 year-old congressman with terminal ass cancer, you should probably unfollow me
November 13, 2025 at 3:52 AM
If you don’t like hearing me post about Greebus Durmutt (D-NY), the 102 year-old congressman with terminal ass cancer, you should probably unfollow me
bobby fijan please help my family is dying
November 7, 2025 at 10:39 PM
bobby fijan please help my family is dying
(I have no idea what any of that means)
November 6, 2025 at 3:11 PM
(I have no idea what any of that means)
…and floral notation where similar information is encoded into a kind of textual equation. for example the example of one North American canna is ↯ K3 [C3 A1°–3°+½:2°] Ğ(3)
November 6, 2025 at 3:06 PM
…and floral notation where similar information is encoded into a kind of textual equation. for example the example of one North American canna is ↯ K3 [C3 A1°–3°+½:2°] Ğ(3)
To keep track of all of this scientists have developed two systems: floral diagrams where the form of a flower is abstracted into more legible form…
November 6, 2025 at 3:00 PM
To keep track of all of this scientists have developed two systems: floral diagrams where the form of a flower is abstracted into more legible form…
so putting it all together: on the left we have a pin oak with an open branch angle and strong apical dominance. On the right is a zelkova with a tight branch angle and weak apical dominance. See the difference?
November 6, 2025 at 2:35 PM
so putting it all together: on the left we have a pin oak with an open branch angle and strong apical dominance. On the right is a zelkova with a tight branch angle and weak apical dominance. See the difference?