But middle-aged me sure gets it.
And now we’re back where we started
Here we go round again
Day after day I get up and I say
I better do it again
Sam Raimi, You Say?
Okay, everybody back in the Marvel pool.
I’m Not Your Crypto Tool You Tool
Hopefully no one here watches the sportsballs, as recently you would have seen this ad ad nauseum.
Periodically I enjoy trying to make sense of speculative digital currency, most of it not even underpinned by scarcity. It makes my brain hurt.
Bitcoin, Ethereum, NFT – sounds like electronica I’m too old to fathom.
And apparently it’s terrible for the environment: a single Bitcoin transaction consumes the same amount of power that an average American home uses in a month.
Twitter, please roast this clown:
I can just not stop laughing that Matt Damon’s pitch for crypto is “Be like a brave explorer, invest your life savings in crypto.”
This commercial where Matt Damon compares buying $5 in ElonAssCoin to the Wright Brothers inventing flight or astronauts exploring space really hypes me up!
Inspiration
An uplifting tune to get you over the midweek hump.
Time For A Xmas Classic
Thanks to Reinfield for exposing me to this Paddy Roberts holiday chestnut a few years ago.
Nearly 60 years on, still as true today as the day it was written.
New PTA
This looks fantastic. The lead is Cooper Hoffman, son of Philip Seymour.
Goodbye, Least Favorite Season
It’s a classic!
Choose Your Reality
Los Mods de Sleaford
Nice interview at the beginning.
Shit?
Massively influential, but hard to mourn his passing. Long but informative obit here.