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Good while it lasted https://pluralistic.net/2025/04/27/some-animals/

Good while it lasted https://pluralistic.net/2025/04/27/some-animals/

A very scathing review of the new Snow White, from someone who adores the...

A very scathing review of the new Snow White, from someone who adores the original

https://www.alternateending.com/2009/10/disney-animation-with-a-smile-and-a-song.html

https://www.alternateending.com/2025/05/snow-white-2025.html

Does anyone know what anyone means

Does anyone know what anyone means

New Kelly Conaboy newsletter! https://kellyconaboy.substack.com/p/hello

New Kelly Conaboy newsletter! https://kellyconaboy.substack.com/p/hello

Podcasts are kind of crazy. How much time do they think we have?

Podcasts are kind of crazy. How much time do they think we have?

> It’s not just the students: Multiple AI platforms now offer tools to leave AI-generated feedback on students’ essays. Which raises...

> It’s not just the students: Multiple AI platforms now offer tools to leave AI-generated feedback on students’ essays. Which raises the possibility that AIs are now evaluating AI-generated papers, reducing the entire academic exercise to a conversation between two robots — or maybe even just one.

https://nymag.com/intelligencer/article/openai-chatgpt-ai-cheating-education-college-students-school.html

Oh wow Spike Lee and Denzel Washington are remaking Kurosawa's High and Low https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MZ2V8znYMSk

Oh wow Spike Lee and Denzel Washington are remaking Kurosawa's High and Low https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MZ2V8znYMSk

I wrote a similar blog post, How to Watch Tennis, a few years ago. I would read more of these about every sport. Literally answering the...

I wrote a similar blog post, How to Watch Tennis, a few years ago. I would read more of these about every sport. Literally answering the question of where do I look with my eyes and what should I think about as a spectator so I can get as excited as the other spectators about what is happening?

https://www.hardscrabble.net/2021/how-to-watch-tennis

Very excitedly reading this blog post "How to Watch Basketball", which I've been waiting for someone to write for a while...

Very excitedly reading this blog post "How to Watch Basketball", which I've been waiting for someone to write for a while https://defector.com/how-to-watch-basketball

Oo this upcoming Eva Victor film looks good. I spent a minute trying to remember where I recognized her from and it was her viral twitter...

Oo this upcoming Eva Victor film looks good. I spent a minute trying to remember where I recognized her from and it was her viral twitter videos from like six years ago. Time flies wow.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rc0jgWoZo9w

Latest Tolentino is essential reading on what it feels like to be alive at this moment in time that we’re all in...

Latest Tolentino is essential reading on what it feels like to be alive at this moment in time that we’re all in https://www.newyorker.com/culture/the-weekend-essay/my-brain-finally-broke

Nice https://www.theverge.com/news/659246/apple-epic-app-store-judge-ruling-control

Nice https://www.theverge.com/news/659246/apple-epic-app-store-judge-ruling-control

“I didn’t really think about what group chats would do for and to our beautiful...

“I didn’t really think about what group chats would do for and to our beautiful billionaires”

https://maxread.substack.com/p/global-elites-are-rotting-their-brains

Andy Serkis's performance in Andor is iconic. He's so good

Andy Serkis's performance in Andor is iconic. He's so good

Sort of a long page https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Second_Trump_administration_controversies

Sort of a long page https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Second_Trump_administration_controversies

I feel like I see tech industry headlines about Perplexity but I've never heard of anyone who actually uses it 🤔

I feel like I see tech industry headlines about Perplexity but I've never heard of anyone who actually uses it 🤔

i live in maxwell house

i live in maxwell house

Lizzy McAlpine is such a confident artist https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4w8t8ZBOPxY

Lizzy McAlpine is such a confident artist https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4w8t8ZBOPxY

Fun article attempting to describe Theo Von, who is often lumped in with the "manosphere" but is perhaps an odd man out in some...

Fun article attempting to describe Theo Von, who is often lumped in with the "manosphere" but is perhaps an odd man out in some ways https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/23/arts/theo-von-this-past-weekend.html

This is a great ideahttps://www.threads.net/@katienotopoulos/post/DIyesDtuCh9

This is a great idea
https://www.threads.net/@katienotopoulos/post/DIyesDtuCh9