Despite the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, shipments of Dubai Chocolate Cookie Dough continued through the crisis…
George PearkesThree kinds of snackable cookie dough though.
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Despite the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, shipments of Dubai Chocolate Cookie Dough continued through the crisis…
George PearkesThree kinds of snackable cookie dough though.
Edward Bernds is a rare example of a director who came out of the sound department—he worked at Columbia in the 1930s as their head production recordist and did all of Capra’s films, Capra put in a good word for him with Harry Cohn and he got a gig directing the Three Stooges.
Charlie LargentWorld Without End (1956), directed by Edward Bernds, starring Hugh Marlowe, Nancy Gates, and Rod Taylor. Italian poster, artwork by Averardo Ciriello.
This scene is a particular treat because you get Stephen Tobolowsky doing his goofiest impression of a British actor Imperial officer.
𝚂𝙿𝙾𝚁𝙺𝙱𝙾𝙾𝚃somehow reminds me of the spaceballs scene where they catch the stunt doubles
So many people are making this point, but it can't be emphasized the extent to which, if you've never had a home-grown garden tomato, you have simply never had a tomato.
Matt NovakAnother odd moment occurred when Musk insisted that work in the future would be "optional" because robots would do everything. Musk said people might still work in the future but compared it to people who grow their own backyard tomatoes. He said they could just go to the store for better tomatoes.
I’m surprised Kodak still has the capacity to crank out a few thousand miles of 70mm in Vision Premiere or whatever their current release print emulsion is (the IMAX print for Odyssey is about 56,000 ft long).
Aidan O’BrienThe reason that there are so few IMAX screenings of The Odyssey in IMAX is that there are only 25 working IMAX projectors in America. And because they don't have the parts or even the blueprints, they literally cannot make any more, and it is becoming difficult to maintain the ones still working.
Of course it’s named after Knight Rider’s evil twin
Andy GreenbergA car alarm device, KARR, inside millions of cars has a security flaw that lets hackers unlock, track, even paralyze vehicles. There's a patch. The problem? Half of car owners who have the device installed didn't ask for it, and may not even know it's there. Thread👇 www.wired.com/story/a-devi...
“Pastiche nonsense” is… yeah, that’s about right.
Hypervisible“If students are using it to compose, which is the biggest tragedy of all, they’ll never learn to write. And their voice is stolen from them.”
I just wrote a @mpeg700.bsky.social letter to help pass AB 2319. Write one here: actionnetwork.org/letters/tell...
Robert Palmer also did yeoman’s work in this department for representation of people who accidentally are turned on. youtu.be/WKAQMI60Jgc?...
In the 1990s Right Said Fred topped the charts with their whimsical bop "I'm too sexy". Whilst an entertaining pop song it does little to educate the world about the very real condition of being too sexy that affects me and a handful of other people globally, and the challenges we face day to day