Fnarf
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I don't blab any drab gab. I chatter hep patter.
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“On Thursday, Mr. Gorton said that “the success of the polio vaccine was a massive medical fraud” and that widespread vaccination was a “public health disaster.” He received a standing ovation…
Mr. Kennedy spoke next, linking arms with the group even as measles cases continue to rise”
Mr. Kennedy spoke next, linking arms with the group even as measles cases continue to rise”
RFK Jr. Assures Vaccine Skeptics They Have a ‘Friend at the White House’
The health secretary spoke at a conference featuring misinformation about vaccines, including a claim that the success of the polio vaccines was a “fraud.”
www.nytimes.com
September 17, 2026 at 10:46 PM
“On Thursday, Mr. Gorton said that “the success of the polio vaccine was a massive medical fraud” and that widespread vaccination was a “public health disaster.” He received a standing ovation…
Mr. Kennedy spoke next, linking arms with the group even as measles cases continue to rise”
Mr. Kennedy spoke next, linking arms with the group even as measles cases continue to rise”
#jazzsky Donald Byrd, The Creeper, Blue Note, 1981 [recorded 1967, rescued from the vaults by Michael Cuscuna].
Byrd, t; Sonny Red, as; Pepper Adams, bs; Chick Corea, p; Miroslav Vitous, b; Mickey Roker, d.
Byrd, t; Sonny Red, as; Pepper Adams, bs; Chick Corea, p; Miroslav Vitous, b; Mickey Roker, d.
September 17, 2026 at 9:49 PM
#jazzsky Donald Byrd, The Creeper, Blue Note, 1981 [recorded 1967, rescued from the vaults by Michael Cuscuna].
Byrd, t; Sonny Red, as; Pepper Adams, bs; Chick Corea, p; Miroslav Vitous, b; Mickey Roker, d.
Byrd, t; Sonny Red, as; Pepper Adams, bs; Chick Corea, p; Miroslav Vitous, b; Mickey Roker, d.
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Trans rights are human rights.
Don’t fuck with my trans homies or you’re not a friend of mine.
Don’t fuck with my trans homies or you’re not a friend of mine.
September 17, 2026 at 7:35 PM
Trans rights are human rights.
Don’t fuck with my trans homies or you’re not a friend of mine.
Don’t fuck with my trans homies or you’re not a friend of mine.
Seattle drivers are not OK.
September 17, 2026 at 6:20 PM
Seattle drivers are not OK.
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Friend shared this video of a man unveiling the library he hid when he fled Damascus in 2011. It’s incredible
September 17, 2026 at 9:41 AM
Friend shared this video of a man unveiling the library he hid when he fled Damascus in 2011. It’s incredible
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god this is good
September 17, 2026 at 1:24 AM
god this is good
#jazzsky Chet Baker in Milan, Jazzland, 1960.
Baker, t; Glauco Masetti, as; Gianno Basso, ts; Renato Sellani, p; Franco Serri, b; Gene Victory, d.
Baker, t; Glauco Masetti, as; Gianno Basso, ts; Renato Sellani, p; Franco Serri, b; Gene Victory, d.
September 16, 2026 at 10:15 PM
#jazzsky Chet Baker in Milan, Jazzland, 1960.
Baker, t; Glauco Masetti, as; Gianno Basso, ts; Renato Sellani, p; Franco Serri, b; Gene Victory, d.
Baker, t; Glauco Masetti, as; Gianno Basso, ts; Renato Sellani, p; Franco Serri, b; Gene Victory, d.
#jazzsky Eric Kloss, Love and All That Jazz, Prestige, 1966.
Kloss, as ts; Don Patterson or Richard "Groove" Holmes, org; Vinnie Corrao or Gene Edwards, g; Billy James or Grady Tate, d.
Kloss, as ts; Don Patterson or Richard "Groove" Holmes, org; Vinnie Corrao or Gene Edwards, g; Billy James or Grady Tate, d.
September 16, 2026 at 5:55 PM
#jazzsky Eric Kloss, Love and All That Jazz, Prestige, 1966.
Kloss, as ts; Don Patterson or Richard "Groove" Holmes, org; Vinnie Corrao or Gene Edwards, g; Billy James or Grady Tate, d.
Kloss, as ts; Don Patterson or Richard "Groove" Holmes, org; Vinnie Corrao or Gene Edwards, g; Billy James or Grady Tate, d.
##jazzsky Pete La Roca, Basra, Blue Note, 1965 [this is the 2010-ish Scorpio pressing].
Joe Henderson, ts; Steve Kuhn, p; Steve Swallow, b; Pete La Roca, d.
Got a big load from the KUSF Rock'n'Swap and a stop in Cantina Records (highly recommended).
Joe Henderson, ts; Steve Kuhn, p; Steve Swallow, b; Pete La Roca, d.
Got a big load from the KUSF Rock'n'Swap and a stop in Cantina Records (highly recommended).
September 15, 2026 at 9:27 PM
##jazzsky Pete La Roca, Basra, Blue Note, 1965 [this is the 2010-ish Scorpio pressing].
Joe Henderson, ts; Steve Kuhn, p; Steve Swallow, b; Pete La Roca, d.
Got a big load from the KUSF Rock'n'Swap and a stop in Cantina Records (highly recommended).
Joe Henderson, ts; Steve Kuhn, p; Steve Swallow, b; Pete La Roca, d.
Got a big load from the KUSF Rock'n'Swap and a stop in Cantina Records (highly recommended).
San Francisco is full of companies whose sole product is software that will cover up your terrible AI results. Seems like a bad industry to devote your entire city to - or half of your national economy.
September 14, 2026 at 7:37 PM
San Francisco is full of companies whose sole product is software that will cover up your terrible AI results. Seems like a bad industry to devote your entire city to - or half of your national economy.
KUSF Rock 'n Swap tomorrow, can't wait!
September 13, 2026 at 3:03 AM
KUSF Rock 'n Swap tomorrow, can't wait!
#jazzsky Lem Winchester, Another Opus, Prestige New Jazz, 1961 [this is the 1964 reissue on Status].
Winchester, vib; Frank Wess, fl; Hank Jones, p; Eddie Jones, b; Gus Johnson, d.
Stunning; if you don't think vibes or flute are jazz instruments, you're nuts. This is bad ass!
Winchester, vib; Frank Wess, fl; Hank Jones, p; Eddie Jones, b; Gus Johnson, d.
Stunning; if you don't think vibes or flute are jazz instruments, you're nuts. This is bad ass!
September 11, 2026 at 12:40 AM
#jazzsky Lem Winchester, Another Opus, Prestige New Jazz, 1961 [this is the 1964 reissue on Status].
Winchester, vib; Frank Wess, fl; Hank Jones, p; Eddie Jones, b; Gus Johnson, d.
Stunning; if you don't think vibes or flute are jazz instruments, you're nuts. This is bad ass!
Winchester, vib; Frank Wess, fl; Hank Jones, p; Eddie Jones, b; Gus Johnson, d.
Stunning; if you don't think vibes or flute are jazz instruments, you're nuts. This is bad ass!
Shut down Meta for good. futurism.com/artificial-i...
Meta Is Allowing Horrifying AI-Generated Videos of Adults Beating Children to Go Viral on Facebook
Facebook is hosting huge numbers of horrifying AI-generated videos of violent child abuse, and Meta is barely taking them down.
futurism.com
September 10, 2026 at 12:23 AM
Shut down Meta for good. futurism.com/artificial-i...
#jazzsky Pepper Adams, Encounter!, Prestige, 1969 [1972 reissue].
Adams, bs; Zoot Sims, ts; Tommy Flanagan, p; Ron Carter, b; Elvin Jones, d.
Adams, bs; Zoot Sims, ts; Tommy Flanagan, p; Ron Carter, b; Elvin Jones, d.
September 8, 2026 at 10:24 PM
#jazzsky Pepper Adams, Encounter!, Prestige, 1969 [1972 reissue].
Adams, bs; Zoot Sims, ts; Tommy Flanagan, p; Ron Carter, b; Elvin Jones, d.
Adams, bs; Zoot Sims, ts; Tommy Flanagan, p; Ron Carter, b; Elvin Jones, d.
#jazzsky The Chico Hamilton Quintet, A Different Journey, Reprise, 1963.
Hamilton, d; Charles Lloyd, ts f; George Bohanon, tb; Gabor Szabo, g; Albert Stinson, b.
Hamilton, d; Charles Lloyd, ts f; George Bohanon, tb; Gabor Szabo, g; Albert Stinson, b.
September 8, 2026 at 9:14 PM
#jazzsky The Chico Hamilton Quintet, A Different Journey, Reprise, 1963.
Hamilton, d; Charles Lloyd, ts f; George Bohanon, tb; Gabor Szabo, g; Albert Stinson, b.
Hamilton, d; Charles Lloyd, ts f; George Bohanon, tb; Gabor Szabo, g; Albert Stinson, b.
#jazzsky The Young Lions, Vee Jay, 1960.
Lee Morgan, t; Wayne Shorter, ts; Frank Strozier, as; Bob Cranshaw, b; Bobby Timmons, p; Albert "Tuttie" Heath, d.
Lee Morgan, t; Wayne Shorter, ts; Frank Strozier, as; Bob Cranshaw, b; Bobby Timmons, p; Albert "Tuttie" Heath, d.
September 8, 2026 at 7:19 PM
#jazzsky The Young Lions, Vee Jay, 1960.
Lee Morgan, t; Wayne Shorter, ts; Frank Strozier, as; Bob Cranshaw, b; Bobby Timmons, p; Albert "Tuttie" Heath, d.
Lee Morgan, t; Wayne Shorter, ts; Frank Strozier, as; Bob Cranshaw, b; Bobby Timmons, p; Albert "Tuttie" Heath, d.
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"people are anthropomorphizing LLMs because they are so astonishingly good at processing human thought and language" people will anthropomorphize a chair if you put the stitches in the right place.
September 7, 2026 at 10:33 PM
"people are anthropomorphizing LLMs because they are so astonishingly good at processing human thought and language" people will anthropomorphize a chair if you put the stitches in the right place.
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The most absolutely massive flex from the state fair exhibit. This quilt is made of 40 years of prize ribbons from various categories at the New Mexico State Fair won by Carol St. Clair Johnson. She also won a prize for this quilt.
September 6, 2026 at 6:58 PM
The most absolutely massive flex from the state fair exhibit. This quilt is made of 40 years of prize ribbons from various categories at the New Mexico State Fair won by Carol St. Clair Johnson. She also won a prize for this quilt.
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Schumer's daughter works for OpenAI.
Gillibrand's son founded a new crypto exchange backed by billionaires.
In case you were wondering why things are the way they are.
Gillibrand's son founded a new crypto exchange backed by billionaires.
In case you were wondering why things are the way they are.
September 7, 2026 at 4:18 AM
Schumer's daughter works for OpenAI.
Gillibrand's son founded a new crypto exchange backed by billionaires.
In case you were wondering why things are the way they are.
Gillibrand's son founded a new crypto exchange backed by billionaires.
In case you were wondering why things are the way they are.
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#jazzsky Jenkins, Jordan and Timmons, Prestige New Jazz, 1960 [this is the 1986 OJC; recorded 1957]
John Jenkins, as; Clifford Jordan, ts; Bobby Timmons, p; Wilbur Ware, b; Dannie Richmond, d.
John Jenkins, as; Clifford Jordan, ts; Bobby Timmons, p; Wilbur Ware, b; Dannie Richmond, d.
September 4, 2026 at 7:06 PM
#jazzsky Jenkins, Jordan and Timmons, Prestige New Jazz, 1960 [this is the 1986 OJC; recorded 1957]
John Jenkins, as; Clifford Jordan, ts; Bobby Timmons, p; Wilbur Ware, b; Dannie Richmond, d.
John Jenkins, as; Clifford Jordan, ts; Bobby Timmons, p; Wilbur Ware, b; Dannie Richmond, d.
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My gosh. Fetterman pretended to be sick to avoid meeting three paralyzed veterans from rural PA…and then went to do a Fox interview on Israel.
He agreed to meet a lawmaker who drove from PA to talk about homeless and working people…and then bailed & met pro-Israel Bruce Pearl.
He agreed to meet a lawmaker who drove from PA to talk about homeless and working people…and then bailed & met pro-Israel Bruce Pearl.
September 4, 2026 at 2:49 AM
My gosh. Fetterman pretended to be sick to avoid meeting three paralyzed veterans from rural PA…and then went to do a Fox interview on Israel.
He agreed to meet a lawmaker who drove from PA to talk about homeless and working people…and then bailed & met pro-Israel Bruce Pearl.
He agreed to meet a lawmaker who drove from PA to talk about homeless and working people…and then bailed & met pro-Israel Bruce Pearl.
#jazzsky Paul Chambers, Go..., Vee Jay, 1959 [this is a 1982 Japanese reissue].
Chambers, b; Julian "Cannonball" Adderley, as; Freddie Hubbard, t; Wynton Kelly, p; Philly Joe Jones or Jimmy Cobb, d.
Chambers, b; Julian "Cannonball" Adderley, as; Freddie Hubbard, t; Wynton Kelly, p; Philly Joe Jones or Jimmy Cobb, d.
September 2, 2026 at 9:38 PM
#jazzsky Paul Chambers, Go..., Vee Jay, 1959 [this is a 1982 Japanese reissue].
Chambers, b; Julian "Cannonball" Adderley, as; Freddie Hubbard, t; Wynton Kelly, p; Philly Joe Jones or Jimmy Cobb, d.
Chambers, b; Julian "Cannonball" Adderley, as; Freddie Hubbard, t; Wynton Kelly, p; Philly Joe Jones or Jimmy Cobb, d.
#jazzsky Don Wilkerson, The Texas Twister, Riverside, 1960.
Wilkerson, ts; Nat Adderley, cornet; Barry Harris, p; Leroy Vinnegar or Sam Jones, b; Billy Higgins, d. Produced by Julian "Cannonball" Adderley. Engineer: Wally Heider.
Wilkerson, ts; Nat Adderley, cornet; Barry Harris, p; Leroy Vinnegar or Sam Jones, b; Billy Higgins, d. Produced by Julian "Cannonball" Adderley. Engineer: Wally Heider.
September 2, 2026 at 8:46 PM
#jazzsky Don Wilkerson, The Texas Twister, Riverside, 1960.
Wilkerson, ts; Nat Adderley, cornet; Barry Harris, p; Leroy Vinnegar or Sam Jones, b; Billy Higgins, d. Produced by Julian "Cannonball" Adderley. Engineer: Wally Heider.
Wilkerson, ts; Nat Adderley, cornet; Barry Harris, p; Leroy Vinnegar or Sam Jones, b; Billy Higgins, d. Produced by Julian "Cannonball" Adderley. Engineer: Wally Heider.