I did not expect to see a Dane Cook reference today.

I’m partial to Christ Chex myself.

Huzzah! Everyone move to Northside so we can support more bodegas!

Adding manpower to a late software project makes it later.

Fred Brooks - The Mythical Man-Month - 1975

Terry Pratchett’s DiscWorld series.

I thought Inc-El was a play on inconel and that this meme was about how extremely cool the Cybertruck is.

I was confused.

Then I thought about it.

Went with the Ioniq 5. 5k miles in and I love it.

I bought my first electric car in December 2023. I ruled Tesla out because of Elon Musk.

Sure. Something like OP was going for.

Checking for my own knowledge: pulp it, then strain it, then thicken it. Is that the correct sequence?

I’d go fierce on it with an immersion blender to get it smooth. What was your process for blending it?

Chili and cinnamon rolls. Are you from Kansas?

Good lord your work is impressive.

Makes me think of the Rat-thing from Snow Crash. Is that sucker nuclear?

I’m encouraged that the percentage was that low.

The article is about direction, not position.

The report is even already way off regarding Slovakia, who just elected an authoritarian with sympathies towards Russia. Romania is a bit shaky too, they have very little trust in the democratic government, and could probably easily be swayed by a populist who says what they want to hear.

The article uses the report to show that Slovakia and Romania have improved relative to their prior measurement. It is silent on their positions relative to other democracies.

It’s always been, “The devil is getting married,” for me.

They still have those buses in Dayton, Ohio.

13 years for me. Deleted my account July 1.

I’ll buy that. Wish they had made it more concrete than that.

It’s easier said than done, but you have to change your crowd. At least for a while; long enough to reinforce your commitment to yourself.