That adage about a broken, hypocritical clock . . .
October 1, 2025 at 10:58 PM
That adage about a broken, hypocritical clock . . .
Age old adage. 🤷♂️
September 14, 2026 at 7:59 PM
Age old adage. 🤷♂️
Remember the old adage, ‘Crime doesn't pay’? Well, that was a lie.
January 7, 2025 at 12:58 AM
Remember the old adage, ‘Crime doesn't pay’? Well, that was a lie.
Repeating my old Twitter adage:
Is it "discourse" or is it one very loud wrong man we can all block?
Is it "discourse" or is it one very loud wrong man we can all block?
May 24, 2026 at 5:24 PM
Repeating my old Twitter adage:
Is it "discourse" or is it one very loud wrong man we can all block?
Is it "discourse" or is it one very loud wrong man we can all block?
i hail from Old Internet, where we had an ancient adage: "Don't feed the trolls"
can we try bringing it back while this place is young and pure
can we try bringing it back while this place is young and pure
October 19, 2024 at 9:05 PM
i hail from Old Internet, where we had an ancient adage: "Don't feed the trolls"
can we try bringing it back while this place is young and pure
can we try bringing it back while this place is young and pure
What else can you do? As the old adage says, "In a democracy, a nation gets the government it deserves."
May 20, 2026 at 7:46 PM
What else can you do? As the old adage says, "In a democracy, a nation gets the government it deserves."
Never escaping the adage "men are afraid that women are laughing at them; women are afraid that men will kill them"
He never dropped his phone.
Even while “fearing for his life” and shooting her with the other hand.
Even while “fearing for his life” and shooting her with the other hand.
January 9, 2026 at 7:11 PM
Never escaping the adage "men are afraid that women are laughing at them; women are afraid that men will kill them"
“Having neither and bringing the adage into the 21st century, she pounds X (f/k/a Twitter).”
February 3, 2026 at 1:45 AM
“Having neither and bringing the adage into the 21st century, she pounds X (f/k/a Twitter).”
the oldest adage in journalism is “follow the money”
new in the FT:
new in the FT:
January 31, 2026 at 11:43 PM
the oldest adage in journalism is “follow the money”
new in the FT:
new in the FT:
To adapt an adage: nothing ever happens, until everything happens very suddenly.
January 9, 2026 at 12:34 AM
To adapt an adage: nothing ever happens, until everything happens very suddenly.
21st century adage: If buying isn't owning, then pirating isn't stealing.
September 21, 2026 at 1:20 AM
21st century adage: If buying isn't owning, then pirating isn't stealing.
This reminds me of the old adage, "Never work for Jack Dorsey under any circumstances"
Block says it is laying off more than 4,000 of its 10,000+ employees; XYZ jumps 19%+ in extended trading (Annie Palmer/CNBC)
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Main Link | Techmeme Permalink
February 26, 2026 at 9:34 PM
This reminds me of the old adage, "Never work for Jack Dorsey under any circumstances"
"Mike Johnson doesn't know shit" adage stays strong.
May 20, 2026 at 3:54 PM
"Mike Johnson doesn't know shit" adage stays strong.
Judge Reyes’s conclusion: “There is an old adage among lawyers. If you have the facts on your side, pound the facts. If you have the law on your side, pound the law. If you have neither, pound the table. … Having neither and bringing the adage into the 21st century, [Noem] pounds X (f/k/a Twitter).”
February 3, 2026 at 12:49 AM
Judge Reyes’s conclusion: “There is an old adage among lawyers. If you have the facts on your side, pound the facts. If you have the law on your side, pound the law. If you have neither, pound the table. … Having neither and bringing the adage into the 21st century, [Noem] pounds X (f/k/a Twitter).”
wikipedia turns 25 today! the last unenshittified major website! backbone of online info! triumph of humanity! powered by urge of unpaid randos to correct each other! somehow mostly reliable! "good thing wikipedia works in practice, because it sure doesn't work in theory" - old wiki adage
January 15, 2026 at 1:47 PM
wikipedia turns 25 today! the last unenshittified major website! backbone of online info! triumph of humanity! powered by urge of unpaid randos to correct each other! somehow mostly reliable! "good thing wikipedia works in practice, because it sure doesn't work in theory" - old wiki adage
As the old adage goes…
“Every accusation is a confession”
“Every accusation is a confession”
September 19, 2025 at 9:56 AM
As the old adage goes…
“Every accusation is a confession”
“Every accusation is a confession”
u know that old adage about how u do not want to know how the sausage is made
i for one love to learn the secrets of the sausage making from creatives
i for one love to learn the secrets of the sausage making from creatives
So apropos of nothing in particular, let’s talk about media tie-in novel pay vs. original work pay, shall we?
Let’s say you write a novel. It’s set in your own world, your own characters, and titled The Original. You get a book deal! Look at you go!
Let’s say you write a novel. It’s set in your own world, your own characters, and titled The Original. You get a book deal! Look at you go!
September 26, 2026 at 2:36 AM
u know that old adage about how u do not want to know how the sausage is made
i for one love to learn the secrets of the sausage making from creatives
i for one love to learn the secrets of the sausage making from creatives
Drake relying on the old adage "Everybody likes a tattletale"
Drake is suing Universal Music Group and Spotify, alleging they conspired to inflate the popularity of Kendrick Lamar’s “Not Like Us.”
According to Billboard, Drake’s lawsuit accuses UMG of a “scheme” using bots, payola, and other methods to boost Kendrick’s song.
According to Billboard, Drake’s lawsuit accuses UMG of a “scheme” using bots, payola, and other methods to boost Kendrick’s song.
November 25, 2024 at 11:17 PM
Drake relying on the old adage "Everybody likes a tattletale"
Every word of this is true. We need to return to the adage of Your Kink Is Not My Kink
Putting this here because X would foam at the mouth at the concept lmao
December 7, 2024 at 6:20 AM
Every word of this is true. We need to return to the adage of Your Kink Is Not My Kink
DING DING DING! The adage is "Warning labels are written in blood"
February 3, 2025 at 11:19 PM
DING DING DING! The adage is "Warning labels are written in blood"
the good old adage, if something that was suddenly working fine is no longer working, it was probably windows update
February 16, 2025 at 3:06 AM
the good old adage, if something that was suddenly working fine is no longer working, it was probably windows update
The American Dream adage of "you can be rich if you work hard" serves only to convince the rich that they have worked hard.
January 27, 2026 at 6:40 PM
The American Dream adage of "you can be rich if you work hard" serves only to convince the rich that they have worked hard.
An adage a day keeps the doctor cliché
August 5, 2025 at 11:04 PM
An adage a day keeps the doctor cliché
"If education doesn't teach you to resist injustice, it has failed."
— Modern Adage
— Modern Adage
January 31, 2026 at 8:11 PM
"If education doesn't teach you to resist injustice, it has failed."
— Modern Adage
— Modern Adage