I don’t have a good track record with New Year’s resolutions but I’m going to at least try to eat a bit healthier and find a bit more reading time. I finished only 29 books in 2024 and that’s a damn shame.

I just found out that there are three versions of this, one animated and two live action. So you’re referring to the 2001 incarnation?

Shiny!

I’ve yet to watch this, but it’s on my to do list.

Coincidentally, I’ve just started rewatching this. Was it actually cancelled, or was it intended as a single season miniseries? As I remember, the ambiguous ending might have been seen either way.

Good shows that networks killed way too early (i.e., after one season or less): Brimstone Firefly The Knights of Prosperity Police Squad! Raines Others that fit the criteria?

I didn't want this to be a right vs. left discussion… But it’s inherently a right vs. left discussion, isn’t it? I think it’s pretty obvious that many on the right are against foreign aid full stop while

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FEMA’s money woes and foreign aid are two completely separate issues. With Milton and then Helene, FEMA blew through half its money in just eight days. And then Congress dithered. It’s almost as nobody

Did Erwin Schrödinger have a pet cat and, if so, what was its name? Wrong answers only.

I couldn’t sleep if I daytraded. I’m going to hodl until what I think might well be this cycle’s high, Oct/Nov of 2025. Ideally, the RHODL ratio and the Bitcoin rainbow will both be screaming “sell” at

For your next challenge…

With regard to the actual poll, of course young people are going to be more accepting: they're young. Their ideals won't have started to get knocked about and worn down and they won't have had time to

Not sure that I understand the mechanics of a potential Constitutional Convention (Article V of the Constitution is thin on specifics) but any proposal that might come out of it would still need to be

Good news: we’re only one Big Mac away from a massive coronary. Bad news: That might give Vance a massive “sympathy boost” to screw us even worse.

I get some auto votes (based on how quickly they vote) but most of those accounts leave the occasional comment, suggesting that they check on me periodically. Those who depend on auto votes may discover

I was the oldest kid, and larger than the brother who’s 14 months younger than me, so the only hand-me-down clothes I ever got were from my mom’s cousin. Years later, when we lived with my grandfather

Supposedly, January 20th.

Richard Jewell says hello.

FWIW, references to guillotines and The French Revolution keep showing up in my Twitter feed. Just a coincidence of course.