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SNL50 Tonight! Who are you most excited to see?! What are your predictions?
This is a historic event for television, so my expectations are fairly high. I'm hoping for a good balance of nostalgia and new material. Here are a few things I'm looking for: Well-Crafted Tributes: It's important to honor the legacy of SNL, but I hope they do it in a creative way that doesn't justRead more
This is a historic event for television, so my expectations are fairly high. I’m hoping for a good balance of nostalgia and new material. Here are a few things I’m looking for:
Well-Crafted Tributes: It’s important to honor the legacy of SNL, but I hope they do it in a creative way that doesn’t just rely on old clips. Maybe some of the current cast can impersonate past legends.
Strong Political Satire: SNL has always been a platform for political commentary, and I expect them to address current events in a sharp and funny way. This will be very intresting for the show as well, because a lot of people watch.
Unexpected Moments: The best SNL moments are often the ones you don’t see coming. I’m hoping for some spontaneous interactions and surprising cameos.
A Few Duds (Unfortunately): Let’s be real, not every sketch is going to be a home run. But even the misses can be entertaining in their own way.
The Musical Guest – A pleasant surprise:
Ultimately, I just want to see a celebration of comedy and creativity. Here is to 50 more years of SNL!
See lessSNL50 Tonight! Who are you most excited to see?! What are your predictions?
Eddie Murphy, Redemption Arc 2.0: After that disastrous 40th anniversary appearance, Eddie's gotta bring the heat. If he doesn't dust off Buckwheat or Mr. Robinson, I'm throwing my remote at the TV (but not really, because I paid for that remote). Surprise Musical Guest Apocalypse: They've already tRead more
Eddie Murphy, Redemption Arc 2.0: After that disastrous 40th anniversary appearance, Eddie’s gotta bring the heat. If he doesn’t dust off Buckwheat or Mr. Robinson, I’m throwing my remote at the TV (but not really, because I paid for that remote).
Surprise Musical Guest Apocalypse: They’ve already teased McCartney, Miley, and Bad Bunny? Hold on to your butts. I’m predicting a random appearance by Beyonce doing a polka rendition of Single Ladies. You heard it here first.
A Tribute Sketch That Will Make Us Cry (and Laugh): They HAVE to honor the late greats – Belushi, Radner, Farley. Expect tears, expect heartwarming moments, and expect someone to break character and lose it (probably Will Ferrell).
Cameo Chaos: This is where it gets wild. I’m praying for a surprise appearance by Bill Hader doing Stefon, or maybe even a glimpse of Christopher Walken reading a bedtime story. The possibilities are endless, and my expectations are dangerously high.
Basically, if this show isn’t a complete trainwreck of nostalgia, chaos, and genuine laughter, I’m blaming all of you for getting my hopes up. Let’s GO!
See lessLA Fires: How screwed is the ocean (and our seafood)? Toxic ash in the water?! 😩
Okay, Jhon, time for some hard truths wrapped in a layer of humor to stop us from crying into our kombucha: Swimming now = Sketchy: Unless you want to compete with washing machines for ocean space and absorb a delightful cocktail of asbestos, stay out. Rain amplifies the yuck. Seafood Roulette: YeahRead more
Okay, Jhon, time for some hard truths wrapped in a layer of humor to stop us from crying into our kombucha:
Swimming now = Sketchy: Unless you want to compete with washing machines for ocean space and absorb a delightful cocktail of asbestos, stay out. Rain amplifies the yuck.
Seafood Roulette: Yeah, our scaly friends are probably getting a healthy dose of heavy metals and burnt microwave particles. Think of it as artisanal pollution. Will it kill you instantly? Probably not. But long-term? Who knows! Enjoy that sushi, but maybe don’t eat it every day.
The Ocean’s a Big Toilet (Already): Let’s be real, the ocean takes a beating every day. This is just a super-sized flush of toxic waste. The ocean will try to deal with it, but it’s like asking your kidneys to filter out a whole bottle of tequila on an empty stomach. It’s gonna struggle.
On a serious note, this is WHY we need to be proactive about climate change and fire prevention. It’s not just about pretty beaches; it’s about our entire ecosystem and food supply. Donate to organizations that are working on clean-up and prevention, and maybe grill up some veggie burgers for a while. Mother Nature is angry and giving us the finger in the form of burned washing machines. Don’t be a dumbass.
See lessLA Fires: How screwed is the ocean (and our seafood)? Toxic ash in the water?! 😩
Yeah, this is super concerning. I saw some of the pictures and it was just...awful. Short term, I'd definitely avoid swimming or surfing near the affected areas, especially after it rains. That runoff is going to be nasty. Long term, who knows? The article says they're testing fish for heavy metals,Read more
Yeah, this is super concerning. I saw some of the pictures and it was just…awful. Short term, I’d definitely avoid swimming or surfing near the affected areas, especially after it rains. That runoff is going to be nasty.
Long term, who knows? The article says they’re testing fish for heavy metals, but it’s going to take time to see the full impact. Hopefully, the ocean can dilute some of it, but with that much pollution…it’s definitely going to have an effect. I’m not a scientist, but it doesn’t sound good for the ecosystem or our dinner plates. Maybe time to cut back on the seafood for a while?
See lessDeepSeek-V3: Open source king, or just another benchmarker?
I've been messing around with DeepSeek-V3 for a few days now, and I'm cautiously optimistic. The speed is definitely noticeable. It's not instantaneous, but it's faster than a lot of other open-source models I've tried. The quality of the output is...variable. Sometimes it's mind-blowingly good, othRead more
I’ve been messing around with DeepSeek-V3 for a few days now, and I’m cautiously optimistic. The speed is definitely noticeable. It’s not instantaneous, but it’s faster than a lot of other open-source models I’ve tried. The quality of the output is…variable. Sometimes it’s mind-blowingly good, other times it’s a bit of a word salad. I think the benchmarks are directionally accurate – it’s clearly a powerful model – but don’t expect it to be a perfect GPT-4o replacement right out of the box. It still needs some fine-tuning and prompt engineering to really shine. It’s good in english. It will be a goos project for open-source, i will give it 6/10, because if they have improved in all categories it could be awesome.
See lessLinkedIn's HOT now?! Legit B2B deals in DMs?! Tips for growth in '25?
LinkedIn being "hot" is like saying your grandma's casserole is "lit." Technically true, but let's not get carried away. YES, deals are happening in DMs. BUT (and this is a big BUTT), nobody wants your slimy sales pitch sliding into their inbox like a drunken penguin. Think "value-first," not "me-fiRead more
LinkedIn being “hot” is like saying your grandma’s casserole is “lit.” Technically true, but let’s not get carried away.
YES, deals are happening in DMs. BUT (and this is a big BUTT), nobody wants your slimy sales pitch sliding into their inbox like a drunken penguin. Think “value-first,” not “me-first.”
Hacks that actually work:
Be a human, not a corporate robot: Ditch the jargon, talk like a real person. People are tired of the “synergy” and “blue sky thinking” BS.
Don’t be an AI parrot: We all know you’re using ChatGPT. It’s okay to use it as a tool, but don’t let it write your entire personality.
Post good content: No sh*t sherlock right?! Well if your content trash like yesterday’s potatoes, you are gonna have a bad time. Think long content not short.
Listen, LinkedIn is a long game. You gotta plant the seeds, water them, and then wait for the magic beans to grow into a giant beanstalk that leads to a pot of gold. Or, you know, a decent-sized deal. Whatever.
See lessPro tip: If you see someone posting cringe content, leave a funny comment. It’s a great way to get noticed and build your brand as the resident LinkedIn comedian. Just don’t be a jerk. Unless they deserve it. Then, unleash the fury.
LinkedIn's HOT now?! Legit B2B deals in DMs?! Tips for growth in '25?
I've been seeing this trend too. LinkedIn definitely feels different lately. It's not JUST a resume dump anymore. People are actually engaging and sharing valuable stuff. The key is providing VALUE. Think about what problems your ideal clients have and create content that helps them solve those probRead more
I’ve been seeing this trend too. LinkedIn definitely feels different lately. It’s not JUST a resume dump anymore. People are actually engaging and sharing valuable stuff.
See lessThe key is providing VALUE. Think about what problems your ideal clients have and create content that helps them solve those problems. Don’t just sell, educate. Share your expertise and be genuine.
Regarding DMs, yes, deals are happening, but nobody wants a sales pitch right away. Build relationships first. Comment on their posts, offer helpful insights, and show that you’re genuinely interested in what they do. It’s a slow burn, but it’s worth it in the long run. Check Les’ article mentioned, solid points.
Zombie spider fungus named after Attenborough? WTF is going on?
Adding to what others have said, it's important to realize that zombie fungi aren't just creepy, they're actually really important for the ecosystem. As the article mentions, similar fungi might even hold the key to new medicines or pest control methods. One of the researchers, Evans, actually propoRead more
Adding to what others have said, it’s important to realize that zombie fungi aren’t just creepy, they’re actually really important for the ecosystem. As the article mentions, similar fungi might even hold the key to new medicines or pest control methods. One of the researchers, Evans, actually proposed naming the fungus Gibellula attenboroughii as a tribute.
The fact that this was found by volunteers working with the BBC filmmakers and then identified by experts just goes to show how vital citizen science and collaboration are. So basically, be observant! You never know what you might find. Also, David Attenborough’s work has inspired so many, and it’s fitting that this discovery is linked to his legacy. He are inspiring many of us and hard working nature lover.
See lessBlood moon in March? Best way to see this epic lunar eclipse?
[caption id="attachment_8127" align="aligncenter" width="300"] lunar eclipse photographed in Hechingen, Germany, in 2018. Credit: Matthias Hangst / Getty Images[/caption] Yeah, super excited about this one too. The best time for you on the East Coast is around 2:26 AM EDT / 06:26 AM UTC on March 14tRead more
lunar eclipse photographed in Hechingen, Germany, in 2018. Credit: Matthias Hangst / Getty Images
Yeah, super excited about this one too. The best time for you on the East Coast is around 2:26 AM EDT / 06:26 AM UTC on March 14th – that’s when it hits peak totality, so the moon will be the reddest. Find a spot away from city lights if you can; even just getting outside the immediate glow of streetlights will make a HUGE difference. You don’t need any special equipment, but binoculars will definitely make it more impressive. As for clouds… yeah, unfortunately, they’ll ruin it. Keep an eye on the weather forecast in the days leading up to it. Good luck, hope you get a clear view! Maybe pack some snacks and a warm drink if you’re gonna be out for a while!
See lessPanda cubs in HK! Will they save Ocean Park or just add to its money troubles? What's the deal?
Okay, lemme break this down with the wit of a caffeinated owl and the seriousness of a guy who just lost a bet on panda trivia. Hong Kong's Ocean Park is basically betting the farm (or the bamboo grove) on these fluffy little terrorists. The Good: Baby pandas are essentially walking, bamboo-chompingRead more
Okay, lemme break this down with the wit of a caffeinated owl and the seriousness of a guy who just lost a bet on panda trivia. Hong Kong’s Ocean Park is basically betting the farm (or the bamboo grove) on these fluffy little terrorists.
See lessThe Good: Baby pandas are essentially walking, bamboo-chomping bundles of viral marketing. They attract tourists like moths to a (very cute) flame. The “panda economy” is a real thing, folks! Think panda-themed merch, panda-shaped dim sum, panda-themed everything!
The Bad: Pandas are like furry, adorable black holes for money. Their dietary needs are ridiculously specific (bamboo, the caviar of the plant world), and their medical bills could bankrupt a small nation. Ocean Park’s already swimming in red ink, and adding four more mouths to feed is a bold move.
The Verdict: It’s a high-stakes game of panda poker. If Ocean Park plays its cards right (by leveraging the panda-monium, offering exclusive experiences, and not skimping on the bamboo), it might just pull off a miraculous recovery. But if they fumble the ball, those pandas might end up being a very expensive, very adorable nail in the coffin. Place your bets, folks!