Ingrid Burrington

The ones that log off from Omelas

today I learned about Georges Sorel and I guess it's good to know that "engineer turned intellectually incoherent philosopher who acts as a gateway to fascism" is just a type of guy and not like, an anomaly of our times

Incredible 2004 speaker bio: "She is also an acclaimed software critic whose opinions are eagerly anticipated on several important mailing-lists."

Neighborhood costume scene report: multiple Straw Hat Pirates, a couple Saja Boys and one blue tiger from Kpop Demon Hunters, a mom/son Ms Frizzle/Arnold duo, a child dressed as Elle Woods who could not have been alive when Legally Blonde was a thing

Went to a last minute city hall wedding and dim sum lunch today and was really surprised to see people getting married in regular degular Nice Basic Wedding outfits and not costumes, maybe it was a Joker thing and dressing normal is their Halloween

Halloween voting sticker acquired!!

The AI bubble has been such a gift for designers who like making swoopy flow diagrams with big arrows

www.bloomberg.com/news/feature... technically all data centers are haunted but

www.bloomberg.com/opinion/news... finance is larping, I am starting to think

well the horrors persist but we're doing Ozymandias bits on here again, so

I'm very late to this but it's pretty incredible that in adapting Infernal Affairs for a US context The Departed screenwriter William Monahan thought "Ah yes, Boston...the Hong Kong of America"

I hate that the Cuomo PAC is called "Fix the City" but in the sense of like "the fix is in" Fix, I suppose it's accurate

One whole battle after another? In this economy, Paul Thomas Anderson?