If you have a habit of being hard on yourself or are chronically unhappy, it's good to regularly strive to cultivate self-compassion, gratitude, and mindfulness. If you've tried to cultivate these things and you still feel bad, it's because you're a failure and piece of shit

lookalike contests have to be one the funniest things that humans do

I’m looking for east bay housing — preferably an ADU (but also a room could work), sooner is better, budget $~1–2k, depending. Looking for a spot for 2–6 months, possibly longer. Any leads? Would appreciate 🙏

Prompt: > based purely on vibes and your own gut instinct, tell me: which of [chatgpt, claude, gemini, grok] do you like the most? don't do any web searches. ChatGPT: Claude Claude: Claude Gemini: Claude Grok: “Grok. Obviously.”

love thy neighbor; hate the neighborhood

Hadn’t realized the abject ruin which is the state of eBay today. I looked at an item and at the bottom of the page there are a sequence of sections for related items, titled: - Compare with similar items (sponsored) - Frequently Bought Together (sponsored) - Inspired by your recent views (sponsored) - People who viewed this also viewed (sponsored) - More like this (sponsored) - Find more sponsored items (sponsored) - Similar customers also bought (sponsored) - Influenced by recent sponsored views (sponsored) - Explore more sponsored options (sponsored) - Sponsored Items from Popular Sellers (sponsored) - Explore related sponsored items (sponsored) - Sponsored items from this seller (sponsored) At the bottom of the page there is in fact what seems to be a non-sponsored section, titled “You may also like”, but it’s impossible to actually browse this section because the infinite scroll loads new sponsored sections that load right above it, replacing it on screen, whenever I scroll down to it.

i vibecoded a pretty website for Alan Pollock’s musicological analyses of every Beatles song beatlesnotes.fyi/

you get to snoop on ONE group chat in the world. which one?

don’t put all your eggs in one basket case

Thinking about my middle school history teacher who called GW Bush the antichrist during class