Activity from Rhaomi

Dearly departed Bella (an Australian Terrier), first as a fuzzy sausage link in the mid-00s and then getting a sink bath at her mom's in the mid-10s Mattcat, watching his stories Bratcat, covering his shame [more]
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MetaTalk comment - 10 minutes ago

The weird and wonderful world of the PC-98
favorited 47 times, recently by Monzz, zekesonxx, alyxstarr, vasi, Green-eyed grenade, TurnKey, blisterpack, HumanComplex, interglossa, doctornemo, Techmudslinger_, donuy, chicofly, El Brendano, nanny's striped stocking, LURK, Neilopolis, hankscorpio83, BustedCatalyzer, biogeo, oc-to-po-des, gamera, jaymzjulian, genpfault, parm, zamboni, ravelite, onebuttonmonkey, Monster_Zero, Blienmeis, dick dale the vampire, audi alteram partem, hollowaytape, The Great Big Mulp, gc, JHarris, jedicus, star gentle uterus, gentaro, figurant, briank, fimbulvetr, Two unicycles and some duct tape, hototogisu, thatwhichfalls, chavenet, Palindromedary
MeFi post - 28 minutes ago

English as she was Spoke
favorited 18 times, recently by mfoight, languagehat, LobsterMitten, cendawanita, Pallas Athena, mbrubeck, clavdivs, wakannai, googlebombed, nicolin, Green-eyed grenade, zompist, mumimor, col_pogo, jb, infini, Saxon Kane, chavenet
MeFi post - 2 ½ hours ago

Pseudonymous Cognomen: "This is seriously a Clown World take. [...] You have to be delusional or living in a bubble to think that this has anything at all to do with "neo-fascist troll farms"." The provenance of… [more]
favorited 6 times, recently by skoosh
MeFi comment - 11 hours ago

The Car You Never Expected (to disappear)
favorited 23 times, recently by salix, ob1quixote, Green-eyed grenade, photo guy, BustedCatalyzer, Robin Kestrel, ssri, The Pluto Gangsta, mfoight, googlebombed, Smart Dalek, vasi, blue shadows, pracowity, Keith Talent, Hardcore Poser, fimbulvetr, JHarris, non canadian guy, Pandora Kouti, caviar2d2, The corpse in the library, col_pogo
MeFi post - 12 hours ago

"Well, you seem like a person, but you're just a voice in a computer"
favorited 34 times, recently by alyxstarr, mduda, kwartel, Green-eyed grenade, junebug, lupus_yonderboy, nofundy, mfoight, mxjudyliza, mandro, Lexica, achrise, rbanerjee, Smart Dalek, blue shadows, Riki tiki, Annabelle74, chicofly, Wolfster, chbrooks, ZenMasterThis, star gentle uterus, ob1quixote, caviar2d2, JSilva, lock robster, Nelson, fimbulvetr, clavdivs, nicolin, Saxon Kane, surlyben, TheophileEscargot, doctornemo
MeFi post - 12 hours ago

Make Anim(ation) Real
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MeFi post - 13 hours ago

Best printer 2024 for printing printers who love to print in 2024
favorited 29 times, recently by sillygwailo
MeFi post - 2 days ago

Reviews are polarized, to say the least: IndieWire: Wild and Delirious Fever Dream Inspires New Hope for the Future of Movies The Times: A head-wrecking abomination The Telegraph: Like Succession crossed with Batman Forever and a… [more]
favorited 1 time, recently by OnceUponATime
MeFi comment - 2 days ago

[STOP in the name of HUMANITY]
favorited 45 times, recently by adrienneleigh
MeFi post - 3 days ago

The Scientist of the Soul
favorited 56 times, recently by anaphoric
MeFi post - 3 days ago

Don't want to name names yet, but we've connected with a great MeFite lawyer who's well-versed with this process and was generous enough to meet with us gratis recently to answer all our questions and outline how everything works. Adam is… [more]
favorited 27 times, recently by apartment dweller
MetaTalk comment - 4 days ago

You done messed up, A-A-Ron!
favorited 26 times, recently by gudrun, Lexica, evoque, star gentle uterus, ob1quixote, salix
MeFi post - 4 days ago

Who lives in a pineapple under the sea?
favorited 73 times, recently by dywypi
MeFi post - 4 days ago

News: Ilya Sutskever, the chief scientist deeply involved with last year's board drama, announced that he is leaving OpenAI [more]
favorited 1 time, recently by Ryvar
MeFi comment - 5 days ago

a faded photo of their beloved: "One interesting aspect of the partly-self-generated media spheres we find ourselves in is that bad things like Obama's use of drones rightly receive clamorous condemnation, even worse things like Trump's… [more]
favorited 18 times, recently by non canadian guy, skoosh, Strshan
MeFi comment - 5 days ago

Cascading Style
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MeFi post - 6 days ago

Mother's Day is always a little melancholy in my family because my grandmother passed away that day a few years ago -- losing loved ones makes you more appreciative of the people in your life, but it's hard to celebrate with your mom when she's got… [more]
favorited 2 times, recently by kinnakeet, emf
MeFi comment - 6 days ago

Alan Lightman: "A Brief Version of Time" Suppose that people live forever. Strangely, the population of each city splits in two: the Laters and the Nows. The Laters reason that there is no hurry to begin their classes at the… [more]
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Ask MeFi comment - 7 days ago

Purple Reign
favorited 32 times, recently by blue shadows
MeFi post - 7 days ago

Fear, Cynicism, Nihilism, and Apathy
favorited 29 times, recently by blue shadows
MeFi post - 7 days ago

Recently I've been giving the side-eye to that story about the teacher who allegedly framed his school principal with deepfaked racist comments -- according to the police report: Detectives allege that Darien used his Large Language Models, such… [more]
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MeFi comment - 7 days ago

How Google is killing independent sites like ours
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MeFi post - 9 days ago

Pseudonymous Cognomen: "I've never been exposed to that meme and was not referencing it. (The phrase "clown world" predates that significantly; see here from 2000, for instance.)" Not saying you were consciously using it… [more]
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MeFi comment - 9 days ago

Man on a Ledge
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MeFi post - 10 days ago

“Subject: Cool pics!” is a perfect Dimension Apple subject line
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MeFi post - 10 days ago

Home of the Free (Thread)
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MeFi post - 10 days ago

A compendium of Signs and Portents
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MeFi post - 11 days ago

Highlights from Key & Peele's incredible run
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MeFi post - 12 days ago

If only your economy room included an escape pod
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MeFi post - 13 days ago

The end of "the end of passwords"?
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MeFi post - 13 days ago

Everyone knows that nobody knows "Everyone Knows That"... until now
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MeFi post - 13 days ago

Well, this is timely! YouTuber noodle (previ-ously) is out with a new, characteristically well-produced video exploring the connections between Hillenburg, SpongeBob, and 90s alt-rock band Ween, who it turns out wrote the Loop de Loop song and… [more]
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MeFi comment - 13 days ago

WELCOME TO THE WOOORLD OF TOMORROW
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MeFi post - 14 days ago

Update: CBC Radio's "As It Happens" tracked down and interviewed the original artist. tl;dl: His 6-year-old son broke the news to him after school, he barely remembered recording it but was moved to tears when he realized the breadth of… [more]
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MeFi comment - 14 days ago

I'd comment on the article, but seeing the author's name triggered a memory of the "Ned! RYERSON!" scene from beloved childhood film Groundhog Day which left me so verklempt that I had no choice but to join my local patriots… [more]
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MeFi comment - 14 days ago

He's done some good work through the Intercept, but the tone of the piece, with its ire for media elites while saying nothing about the rising tide of authoritarian populism, the charming mention of a woman "shrieking" about an HR violation,… [more]
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MeFi comment - 2 weeks ago

Reality has a surprising amount of detail
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MeFi post - 2 weeks ago

Simply put, there is a *ton* of fascist-chic cosplay involved
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MeFi post - 2 weeks ago

Judging by the example phrase given in that Economist article, I strongly suspect the "asymmetrical polarization" critique is correct. I'm pretty certain that "Democrat Party" is one of the conservative phrases in their dictionary,… [more]
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MeFi comment - 2 weeks ago

hippybear: "Because somehow you feel this is still under copyright?" They could mean "theft" as in "heisted from the private collection of the Lord Archduke", which, maybe! It first popped up at a German… [more]
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MeFi comment - 2 weeks ago

"Seriously but not literally." Evangelical leaders will make mildly disappointed noises, but they all understand that he doesn't really give a shit and will say anything necessary to get back into power; once safely beyond the reach of… [more]
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MeFi comment - 2 weeks ago

There's something fascinating about the fact that after over 150 years of use, we still don't know how general anesthesia works. There is still so much for us to understand about our own brains. [more]
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MeFi comment - 2 weeks ago

Also reminiscent of fellow Clarkesworld story "The Things" by Peter Watts, though given the author and inspiration that one is a bit more... not-pleasant. [more]
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MeFi comment - 2 weeks ago

Passersby were amazed at the unusually large amounts of synergy
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MeFi post - 2 weeks ago

By Amun, it's full of stars
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MeFi post - 2 weeks ago

I can think of at least one more
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MeFi post - 3 weeks ago

What is a secret?
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MeFi post - 3 weeks ago

You don’t know what you’ve got till it’s gone
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MeFi post - 3 weeks ago

Another important piece of context to remember that really underscores her appeal is her struggle with Scooter Braun over music rights. Braun was an industry bro who bought out her back catalogue against her wishes and tried exercising control over… [more]
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Ask MeFi comment - 3 weeks ago

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