- Not flag of China, flag of the Communist Party foisted onto China.
- Not a real journalist, but a lackey at Global Times, which is a propaganda mouthpiece of the Chinese government, supported by the Chinese government apparatus
- Smashed two cars ...that tried to ram through people!|

While the police works with the…

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Who wants to play “find the People’s Liberation Army bots”? Cuz I think I just won.

A LOT of the protesters signs shown in English speaking countries’ media are in English. 

I love how the headline both here and at EW make it seem like King was being obstinate, yet Flanagan’s comments make it sound like Flanagan said, “Here’s what I want to do,” and King said, “Okay, cool.”

“One weird thing, though. Once we were finished talking, I said, ‘I’m so excited to become the director of Doctor Sleep’, and King said, ‘You’ve always been the director of Doctor Sleep, Mr Flanagan’.”

Yesterday I tried to purchase music on itunes only to be told that to do so, I had to update the software...because reasons...so I downloaded both songs on tpb...the harder they make it, the more people will go arrrrrr

You’re close.

For me the future of streaming was buying 20 TB worth of hard disks and building a network attached storage with a containerized Deluge instance that sits behind a Swedish VPN. The remaining steps are left to derive as an exercise for the reader.

Probiotics in kombucha are purported to be good for your gut health, beneficial to energy levels, and a boon to your immune system

You really don’t even need to look.

There are so many layers to everything going on here.

I love the ad guys who were just like “this thing will sell if we can get a picture of Ricardo Montalban waxing the hood in a tuxedo on a pier in Lake Mead at sunset with a 5,000 foot tall Chrysler logo statue in the background imposing its will over the lake.”

Got in a wreck in one of these. She was driving — but can’t remember her name. She worked at a CVS or a Walgreens maybe? She T-boned this girl named Christina. She was driving her mom’s truck. A few months later I ended up dating Christina before I set her leg wax on fire in her mom’s kitchen microwave.

Refutation of point 1:

“vegan donuts”? Fuck that. 

We went to the Exploratorium during a particularly heavy rain forecast afternoon on our most recent trip to SF and it was fantastic. Well-maintained and interesting. Highly recommend.

The Presidio is always fun. I go there a lot.

You’re right about Aquarium of The Bay. I was dragged there once and was very underwhelmed. I was like “that’s it?”. For the money they charge you’re better off at the Academy of Sciences or Monterey.

I think even by the standards of an Obama White House, Gottlieb would have been seen as an effective FDA chief!