You never turned your crank to Frank?
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Nope, missed all that. Wikipedia just filled me in.
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If you are looking for a source for unfiltered condemnation of the Trump administration and mainstream Democrats, Frank is there for you.
He also has good movie recommendations.
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Rot Wien I believe it was called back in the day. Naomi Klein had an aside in Doppelganger about Dr Asperger and the fall of Red Vienna.
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He was a writer for MST3K, Invader Zim, and Sabrina the teenage witch. He’s eminently quotable:
Criticize The New York Times all you want, but it is consistently the best source for stories and op-eds that reveal how much The New York Times sucks. - Frank Conniff
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Oh, the fun conversations he and Mike Nelson must have…
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Slow down on building power plants for all those new AI datacenters, report warns
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Again this is old news. Amazon, Open AI, and more than anyone else, Microsoft quietly scaled back their construction in Q1. There was also that MIT Technology Review article on all the surplus datacentres in China that I admit I only skimmed.
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I recently met someone from Minneapolis; a first, for me.
I mentioned how back in the 80s it was spoken of as a sort of Holy Land for Indie Music. She said “It still is. When I moved to Boston, I missed the music scene.” A solid ‘wow, tell me more’ moment.
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I’ve always had problems understanding lyrics in songs, that coupled with my poor attention span i rarely get what most songs are about 
so i’m surprised to find out what Lola is about but i’m also thrilled to learn about it. Always liked the song and now i like it a bit more.
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I suspect it’s in part because most young people aren’t in a festive mood?
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I’m right there with them.
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The kids are alright! Except, not…
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Because;
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LA’s First Encounter With Smog Happened 82 Years Ago And Was So Bad People Thought It Was Chemical Warfare
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Partying also costs money
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