Bye!
Strangely absent from all the try-hard goodbyes: a hot take from Very Professional Genius Annotator Leah Finnegan (though, I haven’t actually checked Genius).
News
Since we were talking about her interview post earlier in the week, I figured CLT would be interested in this. Thoughts?
Cats, Oppo
This is too funny. Also, he managed to get a surprising number of matching pairs.
This is kind of beautiful
It’s a bit raw in places and refined in others. I think Sam Biddle and AJ Daulerio are unfortunate men to be forced to defend (but for reasons unrelated to this particular issue), yet you can’t deny the freakin’ cojones Nick Denton has. I need to read this again. What are your thoughts?
Anyone gonna talk about this?
Silicon Valley billionaire exposed as secret bankroller of the Hulk Logan litigation. It’s like a shitty movie premise, only it’s real life. I’m too lazy/busy/blah to search out my previous comments on how this case will impact first amendment protections, but please discuss among yourselves.
Some numbers for those...
Who constantly say Jalopnik should divorce itself from the Gawker Media umbrella and think it would be able to sustain itself on its own.
Assimilation, Oppo
Alexis de Tocqueville once compared America to a great melting pot, where various cultures blended together effortlessly to create one homogenous “American” culture. But if today’s political climate makes anything clear it’s that, for some people, that homogeneity will never be enough to make us part of the accepted…
Your (not at all) daily dose of squee
This lemur demands all the scritches.
Wannabe Harrier
I thought Oppo might find this video interesting. Winds were so strong in Oklahoma today that this United Express plane had a very interesting landing. Just wait for it...

