Vibe coding, the crystal meth of software

Indeed, it is said that John Mastodon himself is German

the meme of the goose chasing the boy. Caption: “freedom to say what, motherfucker?”

You’ve got a bit of Edward Gorey in your Gary Larson

They just rename the Communist Party to the Trumpist Party, use their totalitarian system (now reinforced by Palantir technology) to guarantee cheap labour to US firms that kiss the ring, and cede some prime Havana real estate to the House of Trump-Kushner, as “compensation” for property seized in 1957. In return, the newly liberated Cubans get Netflix and Chick-Fil-A.

One could say the same about Singapore, yet it seems to be here to stay.

The US SUV-style aggressive-looking headlight ports are a nice touch.

In the UK, Scots is close enough to English to be almost comprehensible to an otherwise unprepared British English speaker. (Case in point: Trainspotting.)

The gold will be donated to the Russian war effort

In German, they use the adjective “abgefuckt” in similar cases; that’s an English swearword with some German prefixes underlining the complete and destructive nature of the state of affairs.

It’s the same in Icelandic, only spelled “kex”. There’s even a hotel in a former biscuit factory with that name.

We can have a revolution, and move to an economy that caters to the frivolous desires of the Party nomenklatura.

There’s not really a punchline, just a reminder that mean old guys exist.

You can tell this was drawn before people started marrying their chatbots

All the more reason for Canada to join the EU then

there’s a horror movie in that premise

c/hopeposting

So, national stack ranking?

Russia has been on the verge of collapse for the past 3 years. One can regard it as a zombie nation, lurching forward despite there being no way it could be viable.

The Tangara is interesting technically, but the firmware is a bit half-baked, and large parts of it are written in Lua, and thus slow. I had one but sold it, and got a Rockboxed HifiWalker H2.