j24 in idea barrages

I confuse Rod Stewart and Barry Manilow so often that I wonder if they’re confused which one they are, as well.

Clocks and Maps aren’t LITERALLY the same song. But metaphorically?

The hand in THE ADDAMS FAMILY speaks perfectly well, you just don’t understand Thinglish.

People who deride journalists and lawyers, despite their being the only wall between us and feudal barbarism, are either profoundly ignorant or feel they would end up on top in said feudal barbarism. I don’t know which is worse but they’re both profoundly bad things to be.

BE UNMONETIZABLE

The ludicrously impractical and unsellable car Homer designed in that one Simpsons episode would, in the real world, be significantly more viable and useful than the Cybertruck. It is a disaster beyond even the imaginations of parody or satire, a sublime stupidity.

The men of letters will ever be there to record the men of power’s crimes. That’s why they hate them so much.

Once you have language to communicate ideas, the notion of self-reliance goes out the window. You have a tool to transmit ideas, how would you ever go back? How could you ever retreat to silent survival. Communication is community. We’re interconnected, all in this together, kid.